TELUS I465 - Manual (Page 71)

67 Mike’s Talk Around TM
Mike’s Talk Around
TM
Note: This feature may not be offered by your
service provider.
With Mike’s Talk Around, you can make and
receive Two-Way Radio calls without network
coverage. If you are travelling outside your
service provider's coverage area, receiving a
poor signal, or otherwise want to temporarily
avoid using your service provider's network,
you can switch to Mike’s Talk Around and talk
with anyone on your code and channel who is
within range.
Note: Range will vary based on terrain,
man-made structures and atmospheric
conditions.
Mike’s Talk Around lets you:
• Use code or private mode operation
• Use up to 10 channels
• Communicate with standalone Mike’s
Talk Around radios
Note: You cannot use Mike’s Talk Around
with older Family Radio Services products.
The following features and main menu items
are unavailable while in Mike’s Talk Around:
• On-network phone or Private calls
• Data transmission
• Incoming message notification
• Datebook
• Call forwarding
• Call Timers
• Call alerts