User guide

Receiving and Making Calls
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Alert with Call. Your radio unmutes and the incoming
call sounds through the radio's speaker.
3 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a
short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases
the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to
respond.
Press the PTT button to respond to the call.
4 The LED lights up solid green.
5 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak
clearly into the microphone.
6 Release the PTT button to listen.
7 If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of
time, the call ends.
8 You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended.
NOTE: See Making a Selective Call on page 25 for details on
making a Selective Call.
Making a Radio Call
After selecting your channel, you can select a subscriber alias
or ID, or group alias or ID by using:
• The Contacts list (see Contacts Settings on page 34)
• A programmed One Touch Access button
• The programmed number keys – This method is for Group,
Private and All Calls only and is used with the keypad
microphone (see Making a Group, Private or All Call with
the Programmable Number Key on page 86).
• Manual Dial (via Contacts) – This method is for Private Calls
only and is dialed using a keypad microphone (see Making a
Private Call by Manual Dial on page 86)
NOTE: Your radio must have the Privacy feature enabled on
the channel to send a privacy-enabled transmission.
Only target radios with the same Privacy Key as your
radio are able to unscramble the transmission.
See Privacy on page 60 for more information.
The One Touch Access feature allows you to make a
Group or Private Call to a predefined ID easily. This
feature can be assigned to a short or long
programmable button press.You can ONLY have one
ID assigned to a One Touch Access button. Your