Motorola Astro XTL 1500, User Manual

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ASTRO XTL 1500 Digital Mobile Radio with Control Head
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Common Radio Features
The dispatcher transmits an
acknowledgment upon receipt of the
status. Four tones sound and
ACK RCVD
is displayed by your radio upon receipt.
The radio then returns to normal dispatch
operation.
• 4 tones
In a trunking system, if the status is not
acknowledged after approximately six
seconds, the display alternately shows
NO ACK
and the associated status name.
You also hear a continuous low-pitched
(“talk prohibit”) tone until you press the
PTT button.
• Talk-prohibit tone
5 If you do not receive an acknowledgment:
Press the
EXIT
softkey to exit status and return to normal
dispatch operation.
OR
Press the PTT button to transmit the status again.
Note: If you enter the status menu without taking any action for six
seconds, you will hear an alert tone warning you that status
menus are active. You can still receive voice transmissions
during this time. Press the
PTT button to transmit the status,
or press the
EXIT
softkey to exit the status menu.