Chapter 6
Calls
Depending on the type of call, you can make, receive, and respond to calls in both Conventional
Analog and Digital mode.
Your radio supports the following types of calls:
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6.1
Group Calls
Group Calls are calls from an individual radio to a group of radios. To communicate in a group, your
radio must first be configured as a part of the talkgroup.
6.1.1
Making Group Calls
Procedure:
1
To select a channel with an active group ID, toggle the
Channel Selector
knob.
2
To call, press the
PTT
button.
3
Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end, and speak into the microphone.
4
To listen, release the
PTT
button.
If your radio does not detect voice activity for a predetermined period, the call ends.
6.1.2
Responding to Group Calls
When and where to use:
When you receive Group Calls, your radio shows the following indications:
• The green LED illuminates.
• Your radio unmutes and the incoming call sounds through the speaker.
Procedure:
1
To respond, press the
PTT
button.
2
Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end, and speak into the microphone.
3
To listen, release the
PTT
button.
6.2
Private Calls
Private Calls are calls from an individual radio to another individual radio.
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