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Chapter 6 : Calls
Chapter 6
Calls
Depending on the type of call, you can make, receive, and respond to calls in both Conventional
Analog and Digital mode.
Your radio supports the following types of calls:
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Group Calls
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Private Calls
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All Calls
6.1
Group Calls
Group Calls are calls from an individual radio to a group of radios. To communicate in a group, your
radio must first be configured as a part of the talkgroup.
6.1.1
Making Group Calls
Procedure:
1 To select a channel with an active group ID, toggle the Channel Selector knob.
2 To call, press the PTT button.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end, and speak into the microphone.
4 To listen, release the PTT button.
If your radio does not detect voice activity for a predetermined period, the call ends.
6.1.2
Responding to Group Calls
When and where to use:When you receive Group Calls, your radio shows the following indications:
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The green LED illuminates.
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Your radio unmutes and the incoming call sounds through the speaker.
Procedure:
1 To respond, press the PTT button.
2 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end, and speak into the microphone.
3 To listen, release the PTT button.
6.2
Private Calls
Private Calls are calls from an individual radio to another individual radio.
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