Status Calls (Astro 25 Trunking Only) - Motorola ASTRO XTS 5000 III User Manual

Common Radio Features

Status Calls (ASTRO 25 Trunking Only)

You can send data calls to the dispatcher about a predefined status.
Each status can have up to a 12-character name. A maximum of eight
status conditions is possible.
Send a Status Call
Use the Menu
Press U to find STS.
1
Press D, E, or F
2
directly below STS. The last
acknowledged status call, or
the first status in the list, is
displayed.
Press V or U to find the
3
status you wish to send.
OR
Use the keypad to enter a
number corresponding to the
location in the status list.
4 Press the PTT button to send
the status.
When the dispatcher
acknowledges, four tones
sound, ACK RECEIVED is
displayed, and the radio
returns to normal dispatch
operation.
OR
If no acknowledgment is
received, you will see NO
ACKNOWLDG and hear a low-
pitched tone.
Press h to go to the home
5
display
74
STS
ACK RECEIVED
• Four tones
NO ACKNOWLDG
• Single tone