8.3
Talking to a Group in Channels
Procedure:
1 To transmit, press the PTT button.
NOTE: Wait for the Talk Permit Tone (TPT) to end and speak.
Solid red Tx/Rx Indicator LED illuminates and the TPT is heard.
8.4
Browsing or Selecting Channels
Procedure:
1 Press the Channel/Menu button until you hear "Channel <Number>" voice prompt from your
radio.
2 To select channel, press the Volume Up button or Volume Down button.
You hear the selected channel voice prompt from your radio.
3 To exit the channel change feature, press the PTT button or wait for the radio Channel/Menu
timer to expire.
8.5
Starting Private Reply
The Top button is set to Private Reply feature by default. This feature allows two people to instantly
connect privately after a group transmission is over.
Procedure:
1 To initiate a Private Reply, press the Top button during a group call.
The Top button LED blinks orange.
2 After a group call, press PTT button to call privately.
The Top button LED illuminates in solid orange.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak.
8.6
Talk Range
Table 8: Talk Range
Talk Range
Model
ISM 900 MHz
Industrial
Inside steel/concrete Industrial
buildings
Up to 300,000 sq. ft
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Multi-Level
Inside multi-level buildings
Up to 20 Floors
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