Advanced Features
Advanced Call Features
Calling a Phone Not in the List
1
or to
PHON
.
2
Press the
Menu Select
button directly below
PHON
.
3
Enter the desired phone number on the keypad.
The display updates as the numbers are entered.
4
Press the button or the
PTT
button on the
keypad microphone to make the call.
5
Press and hold the
PTT
button to talk. Release the
PTT
button to listen.
6
Press
or
Menu Select
button directly below
PHON
to exit.
Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only)
This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call
a specific individual. It is intended to provide privacy
and to eliminate the annoyance of having to listen to
conversations that are of no interest to you.
Receiving a Selective Call
When you receive a Selective Call, you hear two alert
tones and the LED lights up solid yellow. The call
received icons blink and the display alternates
between
CALL RECEIVED
and the home display.
The speaker unmutes.
1
Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to
5.0 cm) from your mouth.
2
Press and hold the
PTT
button to talk. Release the
PTT
button to listen.
Note:
If you press
PTT
button before pressing the
Menu Select
button directly below
CALL
,
your conversation is heard by all members
of the talk group.
If 20 seconds pass before you press the
Menu Select
button directly below the
CALL
, you are not responding privately to
the call just received. Instead, you initiate a
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