Snohomish County PUD Radio Operations Manual • Rev. 6/03
SECTION VI: BASIC MOBILE RADIO OPERATION
This section contains information and procedures for day-to-day operation of the
mobile radio on the job.
What You Will Learn The objective of this section is to explain how to
In This Section use your mobile radio for those functions you will
need on a daily basis. You will learn how to:
• turn the mobile radio on and off
• select a Zone and Talkgroup
• adjust display intensity
• turn tones on or off
• transmit and receive messages
• send a Page or respond to a Page
• make or receive a Telephone Call
•make or receive a Private Call
What Questions This This section answers the following questions:
Section Will Answer 1. What are the functions of the mobile radio
that are used in the PUD system?
2. How do I operate my mobile radio?
Term De fi nit ion
Alert Tone An audible sound emitted by the radio to alert you
to an operating condition of the radio.
Annunciator A symbol permanently shown on the display above
the alpha-numeric characters. Indicates status of
certain radio features.
Channel A base station resource controlled only by the
system’s computers.
Display Small screen on the front of the radio which
provides visual information during operation.
ID Number Six-digit number, beginning with “70,” assigned to
each radio for identification purposes, much like a
telephone number.
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