Tait TP9100 - Page 13

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Call alert paging .......................................................... 29
Sending a call alert page .......................................... 29
Answering a call alert page ...................................... 29
Checking missed calls .................................................. 30
Checking that the channel is clear (monitor) ................ 31
Turning monitor on and off...................................... 31
Using the Main menu........................................... 31
Using a function key ............................................ 31
5 Listening to channel traffic ....................... 32
Scanning a group of channels ...................................... 33
Understanding the different types of scanning ......... 33
Selecting a scan group ............................................. 33
Using a function key ............................................ 33
Using the Main menu........................................... 34
Making a call while scanning.................................... 34
About nuisance delete.............................................. 35
Removing a channel from a scan group................ 35
Editing a background scan group ............................. 35
Adding a channel to your background scan group 36
Removing a channel from your background
scan group ............................................................. 37
Hearing faint and noisy signals ..................................... 38
Turning squelch override on and off ......................... 38
Using the Main menu........................................... 38
Using a function key ............................................ 38
6 Sending and receiving messages.............. 39
About messages .......................................................... 40
Sending a message................................................... 40
Checking received messages .................................... 41
Informing other radio users of your status .................... 42
Sending a status update ........................................... 42
Requesting a status update ...................................... 43
7 Safeguarding you and your radio ............ 44
Locking and unlocking the keypad ............................... 45
About emergency calls ................................................. 46
Making a priority call................................................ 46
Using the Main menu........................................... 46
Using a function key ............................................ 46