Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features; Analog Options; Digital Options; Using The Pl Defeat Feature - Motorola APX 7000 User Manual

• Press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to discard all changes and return to the
Home screen.
Press at any time to return to the Home screen without saving your changes.
NOTICE: If a call arrives while the radio is in the clock-setting menu, the radio exits clock
setting and displays the call information. Any changes made before the call is not saved.
2.27.14

Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

This feature filters out unwanted calls with low signal strength or channels that have a higher than
normal background noise.
2.27.14.1

Analog Options

Tone Private Line, Digital Private-Line, and carrier squelch can be available (preprogrammed) per
channel.
Option
Carrier squelch
Tone Private Line or Digital Private-Line
2.27.14.2

Digital Options

One or more of the following options may be preprogrammed in your radio. Check with your dealer or
system administrator for more information.
Option
Digital Carrier-Operated Squelch
Normal Squelch
Selective Switch
2.27.15

Using the PL Defeat Feature

This feature allows you to override any coded squelch that preprogrammed to a channel. The radio
also unmutes to any digital activity on a digital channel. When this feature is active, the Carrier Squelch
status indicator is displayed.
Procedure:
Place the preprogrammed PL Defeat switch in the PL Defeat position.
One of the following occurs:
• The radio plays the active transmission on the channel.
• The radio is muted if no activity is present.
Result
You hear all traffic on a channel.
The radio responds only to your messages.
Result
You hear all digital traffic.
You hear any digital traffic having the correct
network access code.
You hear any digital traffic having the correct
network access code and correct talkgroup.
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