Special Radio Features; Dynamic Regrouping - Motorola Astro Digital Saber II User Manual

Special Radio Features

Dynamic Regrouping

The dynamic regrouping feature allows the dispatcher to temporarily
reassign selected radios to a single special channel so that they can
communicate with each other. This feature, enabled in each radio by means
of the radio service software, is typically used during special operations. You
will not notice whether your radio has this feature enabled until a dynamic
regrouping command is sent by the dispatcher.
If you select the dynamic-regrouping zone/channel using
Note
softkeys or other radio controls without being dynamically
regrouped, an invalid tone will be heard.
1. When your radio has been dynamically regrouped, you will hear a
"gurgle" tone (unless you are already on the dynamic-regrouping
zone/channel), and your radio will be automatically switched to the
dynamic-regrouping channel. The display will show the name
assigned to the dynamic-regrouping channel.
If you are using a radio control knob or switch (not softkeys) to
Note
select the zone or channel — Until you select the correct
dynamic-regrouping position, you will not be able to select
scan, telephone call, or Private Conversation call feature, and
you will hear a gurgle tone each time you press the PTT Switch.
This is a reminder to you that you are transmitting on the
dynamic-regrouping channel, not the zone or channel
indicated by the position of the radio control.
Exception to this Note
enabled radio —Once you select the correct dynamic-
regrouping position, you can change the radio's zone or
channel knob/switch position, press the PTT Switch, which
will transmit on the dynamic-regrouping zone/channel, and
you will not hear the "gurgle" tone.
If your radio is programmed as a select-
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