User guide

PressandholddownPTTbuttontotalk.ReleasethePTT
buttontolisten.
ThemicrophoneisactivatedwhenthePTTbuttonispressed.
•Whileacallisnotinprogress,thePTTbuttonisusedto
makeanewcall(seeMakingaRadioCallonpage33).
IftheT alkPermitTone(seeTurningtheTalkPermitToneOn
orOffonpage109)isenabled,waituntiltheshortalerttone
endsbeforetalking.
Duringacall,iftheChannelFreeIndicationfeatureisenabled
onyourradio(programmedbyyourdealer),youwillheara
shortalerttonethemomentthetargetradio(theradiothatis
receivingyourcall)releasesthePTTbutton,indicatingthe
channelisfreeforyoutorespond.
Youwillalsohearacontinuoustalkprohibittone,ifyourcallis
interrupted,indicatingthatyoushouldreleasethePTTbutton,
forexamplewhentheradioreceivesanEmergencyCall.
IPSiteConnect
Thisfeatureallowsyourradiotoextendconventional
communicationbeyondthereachofasinglesite,byconnecting
todifferentavailablesiteswhichareconnectedviaanInternet
Protocol(IP)network.
Whentheradiomovesoutofrangefromonesiteandinto
therangeofanother,itconnectstothenewsite'srepeaterto
sendorreceivecalls/datatransmissions.Dependingonyour
settings,thisisdoneautomaticallyormanually.
Iftheradioissettodothisautomatically,itscansthroughall
availablesiteswhenthesignalfromthecurrentsiteisweakor
whentheradioisunabletodetectanysignalfromthecurrent
site.ItthenlocksontotherepeaterwiththestrongestReceived
SignalStrengthIndicator(RSSI)value.
Inamanualsitesearch,theradiosearchesforthenextsitein
theroamlistthatiscurrentlyinrange(butwhichmaynothave
thestrongestsignal)andlocksontoit.
Note:
EachchannelcanonlyhaveeitherScanor
Roamenabled,notbothatthesametime.
Channelswiththisfeatureenabledcanbeaddedtoaparticular
roamlist.Theradiosearchesthechannel(s)intheroamlist
duringtheautomaticroamoperationtolocatethebestsite.
Aroamlistsupportsamaximumof16channels(includingthe
SelectedChannel).
Note:Youcannotmanuallyaddordeleteanentry
totheroamlist.Checkwithyourdealeror
systemadministratorformoreinformation.
CapacityPlus
CapacityPlusisasingle-sitetrunkingcongurationofthe
MOTOTRBOradiosystem,whichusesapoolofchannelsto
supporthundredsofusersandupto254Groups.Thisfeature
allowsyourradiotoefcientlyutilizetheavailablenumberof
programmedchannelswhileinRepeaterMode.
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IdentifyingRadioControls