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Private Call
3. For a half-duplex call, press and release the PTT button.
You will hear a ringing tone. Wait for the called person to
answer your call. (This is also called a hook setup.) OR,
Press and hold PTT. Wait for the talk permit tone (if
configured) before talking, and release the PTT when
listening. (This is also called a direct setup.)
For a full-duplex call, press and release . You will hear
a ringing tone. Wait for the called person to answer your
call.
4. To end the call, press .
If the called person or the infrastructure end the call, the Call
Ended message is displayed.
Other Ways of Dialing
Dialing via Contact List
You can also use the contact list to select a number you
previously stored. Press Contcs and search the stored
number by scrolling ( or ) or by entering the first
character of the contact name.
If the contact has more than one number stored, pickers
surround the contact icon
. Use / to select the number.
Short Number Dial
If set up by your Service Provider, Short Dial allows you to
dial part of the full number of the person you wish to call.
While Transmit Inhibit is activated, an incoming Private Call is
indicated, but you cannot answer the call.
If no name is stored under a letter, the MTP850 automatically
searches forward, alphabetically, until the next name is found. If
more than one name in the list begins with the same letter, you
can scroll to view other names or type up to 12 letters.