Receiving and responding to a group call, Receiving and responding to a private call, Receiving and making calls – Motorola XPR 5550 User Manual

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Receiving and Making Calls

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Receiving and Responding to a Group Call

To receive a call made to a group of users, your radio must be
configured as part of that group.

Procedure:
When you receive a Group Call (while on the Home screen):

1

The green LED blinks.

2

The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first
text line shows the caller alias. The second text line displays
the group call alias. Your radio unmutes and the incoming
call sounds through the radio's speaker.

3

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.
OR

If the Voice Interrupt feature is enabled, press the PTT

button to stop the current call from the transmitting radio and
free the channel for you to talk/respond.

4

The green LED lights up.

5

Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and
speak clearly into the microphone.
OR

Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and

speak clearly into the microphone.

6

Release the PTT button to listen.

7

If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of
time, the call ends.

See Making a Group Call on page 22 for details on making a
Group Call.

Receiving and Responding to a Private Call

A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another
individual radio.

Procedure:
When you receive a Private Call:

1

The green LED blinks.

2

The Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The
first text line shows the caller alias. Your radio unmutes and
the incoming call sounds through the radio's speaker.

3

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.
OR
If the Voice Interrupt feature is enabled, press the PTT





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