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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
1 Press U to find STS.
2 Press D, E, or F
directly below STS. The last
acknowledged status call, or
the first status in the list, is
displayed.
3 Press V or U to find the
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 dis-
played, and the radio returns
to normal dispatch operation.
OR
Four tones
If no acknowledgment is
received, you will see NO
ACKNOWLDG and hear a low-
pitched tone.
Single tone
5 Press h to go to the home
display
STS
ACK RECEIVED
NO ACKNOWLDG