Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only); Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only) - Motorola APX 7000 User Manual

When and where to use: When you receive a talkgroup call (while on the Home screen) the radio
displays the following depending on the system your radio is configured to:
• For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED lights up solid yellow. The display shows the talkgroup
alias or ID, and the caller alias or ID.
• For Trunking system, the display shows the caller alias or ID.
Procedure:
1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
2 Press the PTT button to respond to the call.
The LED lights up solid red.
3 Release the PTT button to listen.
See also Making a Talkgroup Call on page 40
1.3.2

Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only)

When and where to use:
A Private Call is a call from one individual radio to another.
The one-to-one call between the two radios are not heard by the others in the current talkgroup. The
calling radio automatically verifies that the receiving radio is active on the system and can display the
caller ID.
NOTICE: With the inactivity timer enabled (optional), when there is no response from the
receiving radio, the calling radio exits the call with Menu Inactive Exit tone after the timer
expires.
When you receive a Private Call, you hear two alert tones and the LED blinks green. The display
shows CALL RCV, alternating with the caller alias (name) or ID (number).
Procedure:
1 Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds after the call indicators begin.
2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen.
3 Press the Call Response button to hang up and return to the Home screen.
1.3.3

Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

When and where to use:
This feature allows you to receive calls similar to standard phone calls from a landline phone.
NOTICE: With the inactivity timer enabled (optional), if there is no response to the call after the
timer expires, your radio exits the call with Menu Inactive Exit tone.
When you receive a Telephone Call, you hear a telephone-type ringing and the LED blinks green. The
backlight of the screen turns green and the display shows PHN CALL and the call received icon blinks.
Procedure:
1 Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds after the call indicators begin.
2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen.
for details on making a Talkgroup Call.
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