Motorola i275 - Manual (Page 45)

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Off-Network Walkie-Talkie
Direct Talk SM
Off-Network Walkie-Talkie
Direct Talk is an all-digital off-network walkie-talkie
service that works anywhere, anytime between
compatible phones. You can make and receive
Direct Talk calls outside of network coverage or
when network service is not available*. You can
talk to anyone on your code and channel who has
a Direct Talk capable phone. Direct Talk has a
range up to 6 miles. Range will vary based on
terrain, man-made structures and atmospheric
conditions.
* Direct Talk is not approved for use in all countries. Please check
local laws before using outside of the United States.
Direct Talk allows you to:
• Make group or private Direct Talk calls
• Use up to 10 channels and 15 codes
Note: Direct Talk is only compatible with other
Direct Talk capable units.
The following features and main menu items will
not be available while in Direct Talk mode:
• On-network phone calls
• Direct Connect calls, Group Connect calls, or
Talkgroup Calls
• Wireless Data Services
• Data transmission
• Downloads
• Incoming message notification
• Musical ring tones
• Datebook
• My Pictures
• Call Forward
• Messages
• Call Timers
• Call Alert
• Voice records
Using Direct Talk SM
To set your phone to Direct Talk:
1 From the main menu, select DirecTalk.
2 Select Go To DirecTalk.
Switching to DirecTalk Please Wait displays.
After a few seconds, the Direct Talk idle screen
appears. The channel you are set to appears on
the first line of the display. The code you are set to
appears on the second line of the display. DT
Ready appears on the bottom of the display.