Kenwood NX-420 - Manual (Page 21)

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TrANSMITTING
1 Select the desired zone and channel/group ID.
2 Press the key programmed as [Monitor] or [Squelch Off]
to check whether or not the channel is free.
• If the channel is busy, wait until it becomes free.
3 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone.
Release the PTT switch to receive.
• For best sound quality, hold the transceiver approximately
1.5 inches (3 ~ 4 cm) from your mouth.
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Making Group Calls (Digital) (Types I and II Only)
If a key has been programmed with [Group], you can select
a group ID from the list to make a call to those parties on a
Conventional channel.
To select a group ID:
1 Press the key programmed as [Group].
2 Press
the or C> key to select a group ID/name from
the list.
3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.
• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal
transmission.
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Making Individual Calls (Digital) (Types I and II Only)
If a key has been programmed with [Individual], you can
make calls to specific persons.
1 Press the key programmed as [Individual].
2 Press the or C> key to select a unit ID from the list.
• On Type I models, you can enter a unit ID directly.
3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.
• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal
transmission.