Chapter 8: Types Of Radio Calls; Making Calls - Motorola APX 1500 User Manual

Chapter 8
Types of Radio Calls
Your radio can make a Talkgroup, Private, Selective, and Telephone call in conventional and/or
trunking mode.
Call Type
Talkgroup Call
This feature is a point-to-multipoint call
operation. Your radio must be config-
ured as a member of the talkgroup
for you to communicate within the talk-
group.
Private Call
This feature is a call from one individu-
al radio to another.
Selective Call
This feature is a call from an individual
radio to another individual radio with
privacy.
Telephone Call
This feature allows you to receive calls
similar to standard phone calls from a
landline phone.
8.1

Making Calls

Procedure:
1 Make calls by using the following options:
Option
Talkgroup Call
Conventional
Mode
Actions
a Select a talkgroup by performing one of the following
actions:
• Press the Tgrp menu item and press Sel. The display
shows the last selected talkgroup.
• Rotate the Multi-Function Knob to the channel with
the required talkgroup.
b To call, press the PTT button.
c Wait for the Talk Permit Tone. Then, press and hold the
PTT button while speaking into the microphone.
d To listen, release the PTT button.
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Types of Radio Calls
Trunking SmartConnect
Mode
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