Motorola I296 - Manual (Page 59)

55 Talk Around
switch to Talk Around
To set your phone to Talk Around:
1 From the home screen press / > P and
press r.
2 Select Go to TA.
Switching to Talk Around Please Wait displays.
After a few seconds, the Talk Around
home screen displays. When TA Ready
displays, you can begin using Talk Around.
While in Talk Around, this icon 4 displays.
exit Talk Around
To switch to network mode:
1 From the Talk Around home screen, press
/ > TA Options and press r.
2 Select Exit TA.
Switching to Network Please Wait displays. After a few
seconds, the network home screen appears.
talk range
While in Talk Around mode, phones should be
a minimum of 6 feet apart to maximize
performance and improve transmission range.
channels and codes
Your phone has 10 channels and 15 codes.
Channels are divided into sets of frequencies.
Other parties may be talking on the same
channel. Codes minimize interference from
other parties when you are sharing the same
channel.
Talk Around opens to the last code and
channel used on your phone. You can view the
code and channel your phone is currently set
to on the Talk Around home screen.