EFJohnson 8500 Portable Radio User Manual


 
SPECIAL CALLS
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mode is entered. Then when the phone mode is exited by pressing the
PHON key, the system and group that were displayed when the phone
mode was entered are again displayed. The system and group may be
changed in either mode by pressing the SYS or GRP keys.
Dialing The Number
The phone mode allows you to enter the telephone or mobile number
at any convenient rate, correct any dialing errors, and then transmit the
number when desired by pressing the SND (Send) key. To erase the last
digit entered, press CLR. Holding the key down erases the number one
digit at a time. To erase the entire number, press RCL CLR.
Numbersupto14digitsinlengthcanbeenteredinthismode.
However, only the last 7 digits are displayed. When there are overflow
digits, an arrow appears on the left side of the telephone number. To
momentarily display the overflow digits, press RCL 0. The RCL key can
also be used to step through the programmed telephone numbers,
including overflow digits.
Numbers can be dialed in the phone mode without changing the
number in the display. Simply dial the number while the push-to-talk
switch is pressed. This also allows access to special services which
require numbers to be dialed after the connection is made. Telephone
calls can also be placed without selecting the phone mode by dialing the
number with the push-to-talk switch pressed.
Storing and Recalling Telephone Numbers From Memory
Up to 8 telephone or other numbers can be stored in memory and
then later recalled. This eliminates the need to re-enter frequently called
numbers. Each of these numbers can be up to 14 digits in length. To store
a number, select the phone mode and enter the telephone number as
described in the preceding section. Then press STO and a number key
from 1-8 to select the memory location where the telephone number is
stored. The * symbol can be stored, but is sent normally without a pause.
If the # symbol is stored, it will terminate the call when it is sent. To
recall a telephone number, press RCL and then the memory location from