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General Radio Operation
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.The display shows Phone call and the call received icon blinks.
Procedure:
1 Perform one of the following actions:
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Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds after the call indicators begin.
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Press the Menu Select button directly below Resp.
2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen.
3 Press
, the Call Response button, or the Menu Select button directly below Exit to hang
up and return to the Home screen.
See also
Making a Telephone Call (Trunking Only) on page 48
Call.
1.6
Methods to Make a Radio Call
You can select a zone, channel, subscriber ID, or talkgroup by using:
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The preprogrammed Zone switch.
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The Mode Knob .
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A preprogrammed One Touch Call button.
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The Contacts list (see
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The Contacts list (see
NOTICE: The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature inactivity timer is enabled,
when the radio is left idle and the timer expires. You will hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon
feature exit.
1.6.1
Making a Talkgroup Call
Prerequisites: To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that
talkgroup.
Procedure:
1 Perform one of the following actions:
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or to TalkGrp and press the Menu Select button directly below TalkGrp. The display
shows the last-selected talkgroup. Press the Menu Select button directly below Select .
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Use the Mode Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup.
2 Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
3 Press the PTT button to make the call.
The radio shows different indicators based on the system the radio is configured.
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For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED lights up solid red. The display shows the
talkgroup alias or ID.
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Viewing Details of a Contact on page
Contacts on page
57).
for details on making a Telephone
62).
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