SMARTNET/SMARTZONE/P25 TRUNKED FEATURES
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3. To answer the page as a private or unit call (see
page 40), press the
CALL
(Private/Unit Call) option
switch and the tag (alias) of the mobile paging you
is displayed. Press the PTT switch and respond. One
of the conditions that follow may also occur:
Enhanced Private Conversation™ Mode
•
If the mobile being called is on the air, ringing is
heard until the called party answers or for 20
seconds, whichever occurs first. If no answer
occurs within 20 seconds, a continuous tone
sounds and “NO ANS” is displayed.
•
If the mobile being called is not on the air, a
continuous tone is heard instead of ringing and
“NO ACK” is displayed.
Standard Private Conversation Mode
•
If the mobile being called is not on the air or does
not answer, you will simply not hear a response.
4. When the call is finished or it could not be
completed for some reason, end it by pressing the
CALL
option switch and placing the microphone
back on-hook.
Initiating a Page
1. With a SMARTNET/SmartZone or P25 trunked
channel selected, momentarily press the
ALERT
option switch. The tag (alias) of the last ID called is
displayed.
2. If required, rotate the Select switch to display the
desired mobile. The tag of each number is
displayed.
3. Press the PTT switch and one of the following then
occur:
•
If five beeps sound, the system received the page
and the paged mobile is on the air and received
it. The page mode is automatically exited.
•
If the system received the page but the called
mobile is not on the air, a single beep sounds and
“NO ACK” is displayed 6 seconds after the PTT
switch is pressed. Auto exit then occurs.
6.8 MESSAGING
NOTE: This feature is not available with P25 trunked
operation.
The messaging feature allows preprogrammed
messages to be sent to your dispatcher. Up to 16
messages can be preprogrammed, and they are identi-
fied by an alias. If an
MSG
option switch is
programmed, messages are sent as follows:
1. Momentarily press the
MSG
option switch. The
alias of the last message sent is displayed.
2. If required, rotate the Select switch to display the
desired message. Then send the message by
momentarily pressing the PTT or Select switch. One
of the following then occurs:
•
If five beeps sound and “ACK RCVD” is
displayed, the message was received and automat-
ically acknowledged by the system.
•
If after five tries the message is not acknowledged,
a tone sounds and “NO ACK” is displayed.
6.9 SENDING STATUS CONDITIONS
The status feature allows you to manually or
automatically send your current status to your
dispatcher. Up to eight status conditions can be prepro-
grammed, and they are identified by a tag (alias). If the
STATUS
option switch is programmed, status condi-
tions are sent as follows:
1. Momentarily press the
STATUS
option switch. The
tag of the current status condition is displayed.
2. To change the current status, rotate the Select switch
or press the PTT switch until the desired status is
displayed. Then press the Select switch to accept
that status. One of the following conditions then
occurs:
•
If five beeps sound and “ACK RCVD” is
displayed, the status was received and acknowl-
edged by the system.
•
If after five tries the message is not acknowledged,
a tone sounds and “NO ACK” is displayed.
