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MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION
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An MDC Sel Call enables you to make a call to a
specic station, or to a particular group. Other MDC
1200 system transceivers on the channel do not
receive a Sel Call that does not include the matching
station or group ID�
(Menu > Signaling/Call > Call Menu)
1� Push [Menu] to display the Menu screen�
2� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Signaling/
Call,” then
push [OK]�
Channel/Scan ►
Signaling/Call ►
Menu
3� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Call
Menu,” then
push [OK]�
Call List Select ►
Call Menu ►
Signaling/Call
4� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select a station
or group ID, then push [OK]�
✔ ID 1 ►
✔ ID A01 ►
Call Menu
5� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Sel Call,”
then push [PTT] to transmit the Sel Call�
✔ Revive
✔ Selcall
Station 1
• “ ” is displayed while transmitting the Sel Call�
TIP: Push [Call Menu] to directly display the “Call
Menu” screen in step 4 above�
Transmitting a call
D Transmitting an MDC Selective Call (Sel Call)
D Transmitting an MDC Call Alert call
An MDC Call Alert call enables you to notify another
user who may be away from the transceiver that you
want to talk�
It also enables a user who is away from their
transceiver, that they have received a call from
another user�
(Menu > Signaling/Call > Call Menu)
1� Push [Menu] to display the Menu screen�
2� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Signaling/
Call,” then
push [OK]�
Channel/Scan ►
Signaling/Call ►
Menu
3� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Call
Menu,” then
push [OK]�
Call List Select ►
Call Menu ►
Signaling/Call
4� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select a station
or group ID, then push [OK]�
✔ ID 1 ►
✔ ID A01 ►
Call Menu
5� Push [P2 (Up)] or [P1 (Down)] to select “Call
Alert,” then push [PTT] to transmit the Call Alert
call�
✔ Call Alert
✔ Status Poll
Station 1
• “Success” is displayed when an acknowledgment is
received from the targeted station�
• “Failed” is displayed if an acknowledgment is not
received from the targeted station�
TIP: Push [Call Menu] to directly display the “Call
Menu” screen in step 4 above�