Group Calls
Your radio must be configured as part of a group to
receive a call from or make a call to the group of
users.
Making Group Calls
Follow the procedure to make Group Calls on your
radio.
1 Do one of the following:
• Select a channel with the active group alias or
ID. See Selecting a Call Type on page 30.
• Press the programmed One Touch Access
button.
2 Press the PTT button to make the call.
The green LED lights up.
3 Do one of the following:
• Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
• Wait for the PTT Sidetone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled
4 Release the PTT button to listen.
The green LED lights up when the target radio
responds.
5 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled,
you hear a short alert tone the moment the
transmitting radio releases the PTT button,
indicating the channel is free for you to respond.
Press the PTT button to respond to the call.
The call ends when there is no voice activity for a
predetermined period.
The call initiator can press the programmed
Cancel button to end a Group Call.
Responding to Group Calls
Follow the procedure to respond to Group Calls on
your radio.
When you receive a Group Call:
• The green LED blinks.
• Your radio unmutes and the incoming call sounds
through the speaker.
1 Do one of the following:
• If the Channel Free Indication feature is
enabled, you hear a short alert tone the
moment the transmitting radio releases the
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