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Ending PTT Broadcasts
You can end a PTT broadcast by releasing Talk, or by pressing End PTT. After you end a
broadcast, the channel remains open so others can respond.
You can resume the broadcast by pressing and holding Talk, if the broadcast is in a wait period.
You can’t initiate another broadcast on another channel until the waiting period ends.
If you release Talk without pressing End PTT :
You can’t resume the broadcast by pressing and holding Talk.
You can immediately initiate another broadcast on another channel.
If you press End PTT :
Adjusting the Volume of PTT Broadcasts
You can adjust the volume of PTT broadcasts while they play. During a broadcast, press one
of the Volume keys, , to raise or lower the volume of the broadcast.
If you adjust the volume of a non-emergency broadcast, your phone retains the adjusted
volume for all subsequent non-emergency broadcasts. However, only system administrators
can adjust the volume level of an Emergency broadcast.
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Changing Where Broadcasts are Played
While you send a broadcast, you can pick up the handset, or press or , and continue
speaking. You can also press to mute your audio so that the people receiving your
broadcast won’t hear anything. This behavior is similar to a phone call.
When you listen to a broadcast, you can pick up the handset, or press or , and continue
listening to the broadcast.
Updating the Default Channel
If you press and hold Talk, your broadcast will automatically transmit on the default channel,
Channel 1. If you want, you can change the default channel.