Selcall (Selective Calling) - Tait T2020II Guia Del Usuario

Introduction
Sending a
selcall call
Receiving a
selcall
Group calls

Selcall (Selective Calling)

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If your T2020 is fitted with Selcall, you can make calls
to specific individuals or groups on particular channels.
For it to operate, your radio must be fitted with the
Selcall module and preprogrammed appropriately. Each
channel may be preprogrammed to provide its own
Selcall identity immediately available with the Call
( ) key.
To call another party using Selcall:
1 Select the appropriate channel for the party you wish
to contact (see "Selecting a Channel").
2 Check that the channel is free of traffic by observing
the BUSY indicator.
3 Press the Call (
• Dial the identity number using the keypad, or
• Select an alphanumeric label for the call.
4 When the person you call replies, lift the microphone
off-hook and continue with the conversation.
When you receive a Selcall call, your radio alerts you
with a ringing sound (similar to that of a telephone) and
the CALL indicator appears in the display.
• To accept the call, lift the microphone off-hook and
identify yourself in the usual manner. The ringing stops
when you press the PTT key.
• To reject a call, press any key other than the PTT and
the ringing will stop.
If your radio sounds the ringing tone only once, and the
caller broadcasts their message without waiting for a
reply, you have received a group call. It is not normally
necessary to reply to such calls.
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