Selecting Or Changing The Ars Mode; User Login Feature - Motorola APX 2500 User Manual

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Chapter 6: Advanced Features
6.9.1

Selecting or Changing the ARS Mode

When and where to use:
The following methods are options on how to select or change the ARS Mode. The result of all the
methods is the same. You can use the options interchangeably depending on your preference and the
programmed functions.
Procedure:
• Selecting or Changing the ARS mode using the radio menu:
a. Press and hold or to Chan .
b. Press the Menu Select button directly below Chan .
The display shows the current channel name.
c. or or rotate the MFK to the desired channel.
d. Press to confirm the displayed zone and channel.
One of the following scenarios occur:
• In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the User Login Indicator icon, the zone, and ARS
server channel.
• In ARS Non-Server Mode, the display shows the User Login Indicator icon, the zone, and
ARS non-server channel.
• If the channel or mode selected is unprogrammed, the display shows Unprogrammed.
• Selecting the ARS mode using the MFK :
a. After the zone you want is displayed, toggle until the display shows the required channel.
The display shows that the current zone is not blinking, and the channel is blinking.
b. or or rotate the MFK to the desired channel.
One of the following scenarios occur:
• In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the User Login Indicator icon, the zone, and ARS
server channel.
• In ARS Non-Server Mode, the display shows the User Login Indicator icon, the zone, and
ARS non-server channel.
• If the channel or mode selected is unprogrammed, the display shows Unprogrammed.
c. Press to confirm the displayed zone and channel.
6.9.2

User Login Feature

This feature allows you to take on a friendly username for (Example: Text Messaging Service).
You can still send text messages without logging in as a user. The user login feature only enables the
recipient of your message to identify you as the sender by assigning a username to your message.
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