User Manual

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Direct Connect — frequently asked questions
• Can I use the speaker by default?
• Can I turn off direct connect?
• Can I silence incoming direct connect calls?
• How do I set my current talkgroup?
• What is a group call?
• What is a call alert?
Can I use the speaker by default?
Yes. In the phone options, click Push To Talk. Set
the Speakerphone field to On.
Can I turn off direct connect?
Yes. You can turn off direct connect and all other
data services. In the phone options, click Push To
Talk. Set the Phone Only field to Yes.
Can I silence incoming direct
connect calls?
In the phone options, click Push To Talk. Set the
Silence DC Call Alerts field to Yes.
How do I set my current talkgroup?
In the phone options, click Push To Talk. Set the
Current Talkgroup Area field. If you want to talk
with group members in any service area, select
Wide Area. If you want to talk with group
members in your current service area, select Local
Area.
What is a group call?
A group call is a call between members of a
talkgroup. To make or receive a group call, you
must be a member of the talkgroup with whom
the call is being made and your service provider
must support group calls.
Note:
All members of the talkgroup can speak or listen
during a group call.
What is a call alert?
A call alert is a notification of an incoming direct
connect call or group call.