Sending A Special Call
Use the following procedure to send one of
the special calls programmed into the radio or to
respond to the last received individual or group
caller.
1.
Select a special call by following step a
(Scan and System Models) or b (System
Model only):
a. Press
P
. The radio enters special
call mode as indicated by the SPC
status flag. The last selected special
call will be displayed. Scroll through
the special call table by pressing
S
or
@
-
S
until the desired
special call name appears in the dis-
play.
b. Using the numeric keypad, enter the
special call’s table location number
and then press
P
. The radio enters
special call mode.
2.
Press and hold the PTT BUTTON. The
radio performs the necessary signaling
required to obtain a communications
channel. When the signaling is com-
plete the TX status flag turns on and the
channel access tone sounds. Speak
into the microphone in a normal voice. If
the call was programmed for private
mode, it will be transmitted in private
mode (PVT status flag on).
3.
Release the PTT BUTTON when the
transmission is complete. Listen for a
reply and repeat step 2 as necessary.
4.
When the call is completed, the radio
remains in the special call menu for a
programmed amount of time. To return
to group selection, press and release
P
or the MONITOR BUTTON. The
radio will switch to the previously se-
lected group.
Manual Individual Call From Keypad (Sysem
Model Only)
1.
Using the numeric keypad, enter the ra-
dio’s individual identification number or
recall a previously stored number. The
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