Activating/Deactivating Scanning; Making A Group Call; Receiving A Group Call - Motorola MTP850 User Manual

Activating/Deactivating Scanning

See "Setting Group Scanning" on page 146.

Making a Group Call

1. Select required talkgroup and from the
Home display press and hold the PTT.
2. Wait for the talk permit tone (if configured)
and then speak into the microphone.
Release the PTT button to listen.
When you start a call, all members of the
selected group who have their units turned
on, will receive the Group Call.
The "No Group" message is displayed when you are out of the
normal coverage area of your selected group. You must then
select a new group that is valid for your working location.
If you are in an on-going Group Call and wish to make a new
call, press
Talk Group Dialing by Index - this feature is used as a speed dial
for groups. It works by pressing the Index of TG and the * at the
end.

Receiving a Group Call

General
Unless it is engaged in a call, your MTP850 will receive the
Group Call.To talk back, press and hold PTT.
Your MTP850 shows the Group name and the caller's private
number or name if previously stored in your contact list.
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to ignore the current call. Start the new call
Network 1
Folder 1
Police
Hello
Optns Contcs
Group In Use
Folder 1
TG4
Optns Folder
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