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Viking Portable 600 Radio Operating Manual

3 Press the PTT switch or the <F2> button and one of the following occur:

- If five beeps sound, the system received the page and the paged radio is on the air and 

received it. The page mode is automatically exited.

- If the system received the page but the called radio is not on the air, a single beep 

sounds and “No Ack” is displayed 6 seconds after the PTT switch is pressed. Auto 
exit then occurs.

The messaging feature allows preprogrammed messages to be sent to a dispatcher. Up to 
255 messages can be preprogrammed, and they are identified by an alias. If a Message 
option button or menu parameter is programmed, messages are sent as follows:

1 Momentarily press the Message option button or select that menu parameter. The alias 

of the last message sent is displayed.

2 If required, press the Up/Down buttons to display the desired message. Then send the 

message by pressing the <F2> button or momentarily pressing the PTT switch. One of 
the following events then occurs:

- If five beeps sound and “Ack Recvd” is displayed, the message was received and 

automatically acknowledged by the system.

- If after five tries the message is not acknowledged, a tone sounds and “No Ack” is 

displayed.

The status feature allows you to send your current status to your dispatcher. Up to 255 
status conditions can be preprogrammed, and they are identified by an alias. If the Status 
option button or menu parameter is programmed, status conditions are sent as follows:

1 Momentarily press the Status option button or select that menu parameter. The alias of 

the current status condition is displayed. (Status can also be selected from the menu.)