Receiving - Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-720 Instruction Manual

• 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
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)
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
• When using a microphone DTMF keypad, 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.

RECEIVING

Select the desired zone and channel. If signaling has been programmed on the selected
channel, you will hear a call only if the received signal matches your transceiver settings.
Note: Signaling allows your transceiver to code your calls. This will prevent you from listening to
unwanted calls. Refer to "SIGNALING" on page 16 for details.
■ Receiving Group Calls (Digital)
When you receive a group call on a Conventional channel and the received group ID
matches the ID set up on your transceiver, you can hear the caller's voice.
When you receive a group call on a Trunking channel, the transceiver automatically
switches to the communications channel to receive the call.
■ Receiving Individual Calls (Digital)
When you receive an individual call, a ringing tone will sound and the caller's ID will
appear on the display. To respond to the call, press and hold the PTT switch and
speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.
/ key to select a group ID/name from the list.
/ key to select a unit ID from the list.
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