Receiving Calls On The Radio; Making Priority Dispatch Calls - Motorola APX NEXT User Manual

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11.2

Receiving Calls on the Radio

Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions based on the type of radio calls:
If...
Talkgroup Call
Call Alert Page
Private Call or Selective Call
11.3

Making Priority Dispatch Calls

If a talkgroup is congested, the Priority Dispatch feature allows you to call the dispatcher on a different
talkgroup. This talkgroup is called the Priority Talkgroup. Each trunking talkgroup can have its own
assigned Priority Talkgroup.Priority Dispatch is not available during Emergency operations. Scan
feature is suspended when Priority Dispatch is initiated.
Prerequisites: Dispatch console that supports this feature must be preprogrammed to use this feature.
Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information on dispatch console supporting
this feature.
Procedure:
1 Press the preprogrammed Priority Dispatch button.
NOTE: Harris' Symphony
A tone sounds and the radio enters Priority Dispatch mode. The radio exits this mode when
the Priority Dispatch Time Out Timer expires. The display shows Priority Dispatch On. Priority
Talkgroup Alias also shows Talking when PTT is pressed.
2 Before the Priority Dispatch Time Out Timer expires, press and hold the PTT button to transmit.
The display shows the Priority Talkgroup alias.
Then...
b Press the PTT button while entering the
DTMF number.
If DTMF Mic enabled:
a From the Menu Feature Launcher, tap
b Enter the DTMF number.
Then...
No action is required. Your radio automat-
ically plays the transmission from the talk-
group call.
Tap Okay to accept the Call Alert Page.
Perform one of the following actions:
• To accept the call, tap Accept. To end
the call, tap End.
• To dismiss the call, tap Dismiss.
Dispatch Console supports this feature.
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Chapter 11 : Types of Radio Calls
Dialer→ More→DTMF.
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