SENDING A STATUS
This feature gives you the ability to send a
status update to the base. The Status feature
makes more efficient use of the channel
compared to voice transmissions. You dealer
can program your radio with status updates of
up to 14 characters.
To send a Status
1
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2
y
3
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English
:
to enter Menu Mode.
or
z
until
Status
to select
Status
4
y
or
z
to locate the desired status in
the preprogrammed list.
–or–
when using the enhanced keypad microphone
only, enter the number of the status you wish
to send.
–or–
if programmed by your dealer (see page 21),
press the button that has been
preprogrammed for a specific status.
Note:
You cannot retransmit the current
status update.
5
Press the PTT button.
Update In Prog
You see:
Note:
If the radio is not able to send the
status or does not receive an
acknowledgement if one is expected,
you see
No Acknowledge
If the radio is not able to send the
status and no acknowledgement is
expected,
you see
No Channel