Initiating A Call; Action Of The Tx/Rx Led - Icom IDAS IC-F3160 series Manual

6 Initiating a call

After the radio successfully finishes the registration, hold down the [PTT] to initiate a call. It takes
approximately 320 milliseconds to establish a handshake to talk, if the radio is within the service area
and there is no retry.

Action of the TX/RX LED

Hold down the [PTT].
Approximately 320 milliseconds
1. The radio stays on the [Home repeater] in the standby mode.
2. The operator pushes the radio's [PTT], and it sends a [Call request] message to the [Home repeater].
3. The [Home repeater] sends back the [Call connection response] message and allows the radio to
continue to transmit, if the repeater is not busy.
4. The radio starts transmitting and the operator talks at a normal voice level. When the conversation is
finished, the operator releases [PTT] to stop transmission. When the operator releases [PTT], the
[End of transmission] message is sent at the end of the transmission.
5. The [Home repeater] sends back the [End of transmission] message.
6. The radio returns to the standby mode.
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