Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button; Monitor Feature; Monitoring A Channel - Motorola APX 6000 User Manual
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Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation
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or to Phon, and press the Menu Select button directly below Phon.
The display shows the last transmitted or received ID.
2 To select the required ID, perform one of the following actions:
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Press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts to scroll through and select the required
ID.
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Press the Menu Select button directly below LNum to go to the last number dialed.
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or
to the required phone number.
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Use the keypad to enter the required phone number.
3 Press the PTT button to dial the phone number.
4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
5 When your call is answered, press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to
listen.
6 Press
to return to the Home screen.
See
Phone Call Displays and Alerts on page 38
5.7
Switching Between Repeater or Direct Operation Button
The Repeater Operation increases the radio coverage area by connecting with other radios through
a repeater. The transmit and receive frequencies are different. The Direct or "talkaround operation"
allows you to bypass the repeater and connect directly to another radio. The transmit and receive
frequencies are the same.
Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions:
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Press the preprogrammed Repeater/Direct switch to toggle between talkaround and
repeater mode.
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or to Dir and press the Menu Select button directly below Dir.
5.8
Monitor Feature
The monitor feature ensures that a channel is clear before transmitting.
The lack of static on a digital channel when you switch from analog to digital radios is not an indication
that the radio is malfunctioning. Digital technology quiets the transmission by removing the noise from
the signal and allows only the clear voice or data information to be heard.
5.8.1
Monitoring a Channel
When and where to use: Do one of the followings to monitor a channel. You can use these options
interchangeably depending on your preference and the programmed functions.
Procedure:
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Monitoring a Channel with Volume Set button.
a. Select the desired zone and channel.
b. Press and hold the Volume Set button to hear the volume set tone.
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for more information if your call is not answered.
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