Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-720 Series Instruction Manual page 12

SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL/GROUP ID
Select the desired zone and channel/group ID using the keys programmed as [Zone Up]/
[Zone Down] and [CH/GID Up]/ [CH/GID Down].
• You can program names for zones and channels/group IDs with up to 10 characters.
TRANSMITTING/ RECEIVING
1 Select the desired zone and channel/group ID.
2 Press the key programmed as [Monitor] or [Squelch Off] to check whether or not the
channel is free.
• If the channel is busy, wait until it becomes free.
3 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone. Release the PTT switch to
receive.
• For best sound quality, hold the transceiver approximately 1.5 inches (3 ~ 4 cm)
from your mouth.
■ Making Group Calls (Digital)
If a key has been programmed as [Group], you can select a group ID from the list to
make a call to those parties on a Conventional channel.
To select a group ID:
1 Press the key programmed as [Group].
2 Press the / key to select a group ID/name from the list.
3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.
• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.
■ Making Individual Calls (Digital) (Types I and II Only)
If a key has been programmed with [Individual], you can make calls to specific
persons.
1 Press the key programmed as [Individual].
2 Press the / key to select a unit ID from the list.
• On Type I models, you can enter a unit ID directly.
3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.
• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.
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