Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only) - Motorola ASTRO APX 7500 Series Quick Reference Card

Receiving and Responding to a Private Call
(Trunking Only)
A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another
individual radio.
These one-to-one calls between two radios are not heard by
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.
The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature
Note:
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.
Procedure:
When you receive a Private Call:
You hear two alert tones and the LED blinks green. The
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display shows Call received and the call received icon
blinks.
Press the Menu Select button directly below Resp.
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OR
Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds after the
call indicators begin.
During the call, the display shows the caller alias (name), if it
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is in the call list.
OR
During the call, the display shows the caller ID (number), if
the caller's name is not in the call list.
Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT
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button to listen.
H
Press or the Call Response button to hang up and
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return to the Home screen.
If you press PTT button before pressing the Menu
Note:
Select button directly below Resp, your conversation
will be heard by all members of the talk group.
If 20 seconds pass before you press the Menu Select
button directly below the Resp, you will not respond
privately to the call just received. Instead, you initiate a
Private Call.
See Making a Private Call (Trunking Only) on page 33 for
details on making a Private Call.
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