E F Johnson Company 2425720 Manual De Usuario
Viking™ VP600 Portable Radio Operating Manual
5-25
Conventional Mode Features
5.13.10 Call Alert
The Call Alert™ feature allows pages to be sent and received on P25 conventional
channels. The Call Alert Encode and Decode options must be enabled to send or receive
an alert. Operation is similar to SmartNet/SmartZone and P25 Trunked channels.
channels. The Call Alert Encode and Decode options must be enabled to send or receive
an alert. Operation is similar to SmartNet/SmartZone and P25 Trunked channels.
To answer a page:
1 When a page is received, five beeps sound and “Page Receive” is displayed. The ID of
the radio paging you is stored as the last ID received.
2 To clear or ignore the page, press any option button. If the PTT switch is pressed, a
group call is placed on the selected channel.
3 To answer the page as a unit call, press the Unit Call option button or select that menu
parameter and the alias of the radio paging you is displayed. Press the PTT switch and
respond. One of the following conditions then occur:
respond. One of the following conditions then occur:
- If the radio being called is on the air, ringing is heard until the called party answers.
- If the radio being called is not on the air, “No Ack” is displayed.
4 When the call is finished, end it by pressing the Unit Call option button or the
(Clear) button.
To initiate a page:
1 With a P25 conventional channel selected, momentarily press the Call Alert option
button or select that menu parameter. The alias of the last ID called is displayed.
2 If required, press the Up/Down buttons to display the desired radio. The alias of each
number is displayed.
3 Press the PTT switch 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 after six attempts after the PTT switch is pressed.
5.13.11 Call History
If programmed, the Call History feature stores the IDs of the last five radios that have
made talkgroup calls, unit calls, or call alerts to the user’s radio. To view the Call History
list:
made talkgroup calls, unit calls, or call alerts to the user’s radio. To view the Call History
list:
1 Access Call Alert or Unit Call List History from the menu. The first call displayed is
the most recent call received. Call History entries are indicated by an “M” icon.