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Call Alerts
Sending a call alert lets the recipient know you want
to talk to him or her on a Direct Connect call.
When you send a call alert, the recipient’s phone
emits a series of beeps and displays your name or
Direct Connect number.
The recipient can:
• Answer — begin a Direct Connect call with the
sender
• Queue — store the call alert to the call alert
queue, which is a list of call alerts
• Clear — dismiss and delete the call alert
Sending Call Alerts
1 Enter the Direct Connect number you want to
send to, as you would when making a Direct
Connect call.
2 Press
A
under Alert. Ready to Alert appears on
the display.
3 Press the PTT button until Alert Successful
appears on the display.
Note: If the alert is not successful, this may mean
the person you are trying to reach is on a
call or has the phone turned off.
Receiving Call Alerts
When you receive a call alert, you must answer,
queue, or clear it. You cannot receive phone calls or
Direct Connect calls until you do.
To answer a call alert:
Press the PTT button to make a Direct Connect
call to the sender.
To queue a call alert:
Press
A
under Queue.
To clear a call alert:
Press
O
. -or-
Press
A
under Clear. -or-
If the flip is closed, press
.
.
Note: The recent calls list also stores call alerts
you have received. They appear as Direct
Connect calls. Call alerts remain in your
recent calls list until you delete them or until
they reach the end of the list.
Using the Call Alert Queue
When you queue a call alert, it remains in the call
alert queue until you make a Direct Connect call to
the sender or delete it.
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