10
5-TONE SIGNALING
5-tone Signaling is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function opens the
squelch only when the transceiver receives the 5 tones programmed in your
transceiver. Transceivers that do not transmit the correct tones will not be heard.
Note:
Your transceiver functions include either 5-tone Signaling or FleetSync {page 9}, but not
both.
M
AKING
A
S
ELCALL
(S
ELECTIVE
C
ALLING
)
A Selcall is a voice call to a particular station or to a group of stations.
1
Select your desired zone and channel.
2
Press the microphone
PTT
switch and begin your conversation.
R
ECEIVING
A
S
ELCALL
If enabled by your dealer, an alert tone will sound and the LED will blink when a
Selcall has been received.
To respond to the call, press the
PTT
switch and speak into the microphone.
• To mute the speaker after squelch opens, press the key programmed as Monitor.
• Your dealer can program the Monitor function to close again after a specific time period
elapses.
• If Transpond for 5-tone Signaling is programmed, an acknowledgement signal is
returned to the calling station.
• If Call Alert for 5-tone Signaling is programmed, an alert tone will sound when the
correct tones are received.
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
E
MERGENCY
C
ALLS
If your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you can
make emergency calls.
1
Press and hold the key programmed as
Emergency
.
• Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of time
you must hold the
Emergency
key will vary.
• When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the transceiver will change to the
Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how the transceiver is set up.
2
To exit Emergency mode, press and hold the
Emergency
key again.
• If the Emergency mode completes the preset number of cycles, Emergency mode
will automatically end and the transceiver will return to normal.
