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I1000, Group mode – Motorola i1000 User Manual

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2. Press

under “Ok”.

3. To talk, press the PTT button and wait for the chirp.

RECEIVING A GROUP CALL

No action is necessary to receive a Group call as long as your
portable is not busy in an active Phone or Private call. You can
receive group calls only on the talkgroups that you have predefined.
For more information, see “Talkgroup Naming”.

Any communication activity within the talkgroup that you select
automatically switches your portable into Group mode.

AREA SELECTION

When in Group mode, you can call only those talkgroup members in
a specific location. This is useful when you know where the
individuals are located within the service area.

1. Press

until you see “Group Ready” on your display.

2. Press

once, then press

under “Area”.

3. Press

to scroll through the targeted areas specified by

your local service provider.

4. Press

under “Ok” to select the targeted area.

TALKGROUP NAMING

To add a talkgroup name to your portable:

1. Press

.

2. Press

under “Ok”.

3. At “Add New Entry?”, press

under “Ok”.

4. At “Enter ID”, enter the desired talkgroup number.

5. Optional: At “Enter Name”, enter a name for the talkgroup.

6. Press

under “Store”.

CALL ALERTS

You can access Call Alert from Group and Private modes. Using Call
Alert, you can page your talkgroup by sending an audible tone.

For more information, see “Sending a Call Alert” on page 38.

Mode

MENU

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Group Mode

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