Motorola XPR 5550 - Manual (Page 95)

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2 Press the PTT button to make the call. The green LED lights
up. The Group/Private Call icon appears in the top right
corner. The first text line shows the caller alias. The second
text line displays either the call status for a Private Call or
All Call for All Call.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and
speak clearly into the microphone.
OR
For Group Call only: Wait for the PTT Sidetone to
finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone.
4 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio
responds, the green LED blinks. The display shows the
destination alias.
5 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a
short alert tone the moment the target radio releases the
PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond.
Press the PTT button to respond.
OR
If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of
time, the call ends.
6 Radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the
call.
For a Private Call, you hear a short tone when the call ends.
See Assigning an Entry to a Programmable Number Key on
page 36 for details on assigning an entry to a number key on
the keypad.
Making a Group, Private, Phone or All Call by Alias
Search
You can also use alias or alphanumeric search to retrieve the
required subscriber alias.
This feature is only applicable while in Contacts.
Procedure:
1 g to access the menu.
2 f or h to Contacts and press g to select. The entries
are alphabetically sorted.
3 Key in the first character of the required alias.
4 A blinking cursor appears.
Use the keypad to type the required alias.
Press
<
to move one space to the left.
Press
>
to move one space to the right.
Press the *DEL key to delete any unwanted characters.
5 The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed
in. The next lines of the display show the shortlisted search
results.
The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more
aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that
is listed first in the Contacts list.