21
PROGRAMMABLE ALERT TONES
Name
Tone
Description
Power-Up (B)
One
Radio has passed self-test upon
power-up
Call
Originate
(T)
One short
OK to talk; radio has acquired
channel
Call
Received
(T)
One
(Group)
One high, one
low (Indiv.)
Call has been received
Call
Queued
(B)
One short
high-pitched
Call has been placed in queue for
processing
Autokey
(B) one long beep Queued call received channel
assignment
System
Busy
(T)
Three short
medium-
pitched
System busy, all channels busy, or
receiving party engaged in call
Out of
Range/
System In-
operative
(T)
one low-
pitched
Radio out of range of repeater, or
radio inoperative
Call Denied (B)
one low-
pitched
Radio is not authorized on the system
or group
Carrier
Control
Timer
(B)
Pulsed
PTT pressed for pre-programmed
length of time. Release and re-key
PTT.
Low
Battery
(B)
one low-
pitched; 130
sec intervals
Low battery; needs charging
(T) = trunked mode only
(B) = both trunked and conventional modes
