Motorola Astro XTL 5000 User Manual page 8

Initiating an Emergency Alarm ..................................................20
Initiating an Emergency Call .....................................................20
Initiating an Emergency Call and Alarm ....................................21
Initiating a Silent Emergency Alarm ..........................................22
Special Considerations for Emergencies ..................................22
Scan Operation ................................................................................23
Turning On Scan .......................................................................24
Turning Scan On While Disregarding the Squelch Code (Conven-
tional Modes Only) .................................................................25
Viewing a Scan List ...................................................................26
Transmitting While Scan Is On .................................................27
Temporarily Deleting a Nuisance Mode with Scan On ..............28
Restoring a Nuisance Mode ......................................................28
Changing Mode Priorities While Scan Is On .............................29
Restoring Mode Priorities in a Scan List ...................................29
Programming a Scan List ..........................................................30
Hang Up Box (HUB) ..................................................................32
Optional External Alarms (Horn and Lights) ....................................32
Activating the External Alarm(s) ................................................32
Changing the Selected Alarms .................................................33
Receiving a Call While Alarms Are Turned On .........................34
Time-Out Timer ................................................................................35
Push-To-Talk Identification (PTT-ID) ................................................35
Telephone Interconnect List (Conventional and Trunking) ..............36
Answering a Phone Call ............................................................36
Initiating a Telephone Call from the List ....................................37
Unlimited Telephone Interconnect ...................................................38
Calling a Phone Number Not in the List ....................................38
Storing a Number in the List .....................................................39
Editing a Name in the List ........................................................40
Call Alert Page (Conventional and Trunking- Digital Modes Only) 43
Sending a Call Alert Page .........................................................44
Conventional Radio Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Features Used in Conventional Operation ......................................47
Status Calls (Digital Modes Only) ....................................................48
Sending a Status Call ...............................................................48
Smart PTT .......................................................................................50
Conventional Talkgroup Calls ..........................................................50
Digital Modes Only ....................................................................50
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