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Receiving a Geographical Area Call
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When a Geographical Area Call (for the area you are in) is
received:
➥
The alarm sounds for 2 minutes.
➥
“RCVD GEOGRAPHICAL” appears. The LCD backlight
may blink for 2 minutes, depending on the received Cat-
egory.
q
Push [ALARM OFF] to stop the alarm and the blinking
backlight.
• Even if you do not push [ALARM OFF], the alarm stops after 2
minutes, and then the screen in step
w
is displayed.
Push a softkey to select your desired action.
w
[IGN]
➥
Push to ignore the Call and return to the normal operat-
ing mode.
• The transceiver exits the DSC mode.
• The “
” icon continues to blink and the Call is stored in the
Received Call Log.
[INFO]
➥
Push to display the Received call information. (p. 65)
[ACPT]
➥
Push to monitor the channel specified by the calling sta-
tion (Example: 08) for an announcement from the call-
ing station.
When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob-
lem with the connected receiver, all Geographical Area
Calls are received, regardless of your position.
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