Turning The Radio On Or Off; Setting The Non-Interference Or Privacy Feature; Transmitting Calls; Browsing And Selecting Channels - Motorola DTR720 Quick Reference Manual

Turning the Radio On or Off

• To turn on the radio, press and hold the Power button until the radio
vibrates and the display shows Motorola Logo.
• To turn off the radio, press and hold the Power button (~3 seconds)
until the power down screen is shown and the power down tone is
heard.

Setting the Non-Interference or Privacy Feature

This feature ensures improved private communications by configuring an
appropriate PROFILE ID number.
Important: By default, the PROFILE ID number is "0000".
Ensure that all your radios are configured with the same
PROFILE ID number and is easy to remember.
1 Press Menu/OK → Advanced → PROFILE ID .
2 Enter a four-digit radio PROFILE ID number.

Transmitting Calls

Notice: Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak. If you
receive a busy tone and your radio display shows Call Failed,
the channel is either not available, busy, or there are no users
reachable within transmission range.
1 To call, press PTT button with the selected Channels/Contacts.
The display shows call screen with call type and caller ID.
2 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak into the microphone.

Browsing and Selecting Channels

To select a channel, press the Up or Down button on the home
screen.
Battery Status Information
Battery status icon displays on the top left of the radio screen.
1
When the battery is on a Shutdown level, a continuous alert tone and automatically shutdown occurs.
Table 1: Battery Status
Battery Icon
Starting a Private Reply
The Programmable button is set to Private Reply feature by default.
This feature allows two people to instantly connect privately after a
group transmission is over.
Notice: There is a channel Hangtime after a Private
transmission. By default, the Hangtime is set to 10 seconds.
1 To initiate a Private Reply, press the Programmable button during a
group call.
The display shows Private Reply On.
2 After a group call, press PTT button to call privately.
The display shows Private Reply.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak.
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Battery Status
High
Medium
Low
Critical
1
Shutdown
3