6.5
Call Alert Paging
This feature allows your radio to work like a pager.
If other users are away from their radios or if they are unable to hear their radios, you can send them
an individual call alert page. You can also verify if a radio is active on the system.
NOTICE:
This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician.
6.5.1
Receiving a Call Alert Page
When and where to use:
When you receive a Call Alert page, you hear four repeating alert tones and
the LED blinks green. The call received icons blinks and the display shows
Page received
.
Procedure:
Press any button to clear the Call Alert page.
Making a Talkgroup Call on page 37
for more information on returning the call.
6.5.2
Sending a Call Alert Page
When and where to use:
Do one of the following to send a call alert page:
NOTICE:
If the feature inactivity timer is enabled, your radio automatically exits the feature
when your radio is left idle long enough for the time to expire. You hear the Menu Inactive Exit
Tone upon feature exit.
Procedure:
• Sending a call alert page using the radio menu
Page
:
a.
or to
Page
.
b. Press the
Menu Select
button directly below
Page
.
c. Press the
Menu Select
button directly below
Cnts
to view the required ID,
or
to the
required ID, or use the
keypad
to enter the required ID.
d. Press the
PTT
button to send the page.
The display shows
Paging...<Number>
.
If the call alert page is sent successfully, you hear a tone and the display shows
Ack
received
. The radio returns to the Home screen.
If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you hear a low tone and the display shows
No
acknowledge
. Press the
Menu Select
button directly below
Ok
to return to the main screen
of
Contacts
.
• Sending a call alert page using the radio menu
Call
:
a.
or to
Call
.
b. Press the
Menu Select
button directly below
Call
.
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