Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only); Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only); Methods To Make A Radio Call; Making A Radio Call - Motorola APX 3000 User Manual

3 Release the PTT button to listen.
5.4.2
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only)†‡
A Private Call is a call from one individual radio to another. Other users in the current talkgroup
cannot hear the one-to-one call between the two radios. The calling radio automatically verifies that the
receiving radio is active on the system and can display the caller ID.
When and where to use:
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.
5.4.3
Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only)†‡
This feature allows you to receive calls similar to standard phone calls from a landline phone.
When and where to use:
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.
3 Press the Call Response button to hang up and return to the Home screen.
5.5

Methods to Make a Radio Call

You can select a zone, channel, subscriber ID, or talkgroup by using:
• A preprogrammed button.
• MFB and zone channel Up and Down Arrow Buttons.
5.5.1

Making a Radio Call

Procedure:
1 Perform one of the following actions.
• Press the preprogrammed zone or channel Up or Down Buttons.
• Press the Up or Down Arrow Buttons by toggling the MFB.
You hear Voice Announcement of the selected zone or channel if it is enabled.
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