7
Defining a Talk Group for Data Use
There are two places in the system information screen that you have to de fine a talk
group as being a data talk group.
First, select the data talk group with your cursor, and press the
F9 Key
. This will bring
up the
System Data
screen as shown in the figure below. Program the
Data
System/Group
for the system and group number in your radio. This value will vary
based on how many systems and groups are programmed into your radio.
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¦ System Data ¦
¦------------------------------------- ¦
¦ System Name : [ 1 ] ¦
¦ System Lockout : [***] ¦
¦ Scan Weight : [*] ¦
¦ Auto TEL Search : [No ] ¦
¦ TA Busy Ch LOut : [No ] ¦
¦ Wide/Narrow : [******] ¦
¦ Fix ID 1st 2nd ¦
¦ ID : [ ] [ ] ¦
¦ Call Indicator : [***] [***] ¦
¦ Horn Alert : [***] [***] ¦
¦ Opt Signalling : [****] [****] ¦
¦ Block ID's Start Stop ¦
¦ Telephone : [ - ] ¦
¦ TX Inhibit : [ - ] ¦
¦ Decode : [ - ] ¦
¦ Data System/Group : [ 1 - 2 ] ¦
¦ Data Delay Time : [ 15]ms ¦
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Second, you must define the talk group as data in the group information screen. To
access the group information screen, select the data talk group with your cursor and press
the
F10 key
. The figure below shows how to define the talk group as data.
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¦ Group Data 2 ¦
¦---------------------------------- ¦
¦ Encode ID : [151] ¦
¦ Decode ID : [151] ¦
¦ Group Name : [Data Chan ] ¦
¦ TX Power : [****] ¦
¦ Call Indicator : [No ] ¦
¦ Horn Alert : [No ] ¦
¦ Option Signalling : [None] ¦
¦ Group-Lockout : [No ] ¦
¦ Transpond : [No ] ¦
¦ Talk Around : [No ] ¦
¦ Compander : [***] ¦
¦ Home Group : [***] ¦
¦ PTT ID : [Off] ¦
¦ Data : [Yes] ¦
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Program the
appropriate
System/Group for
the data group
Set Data to Yes