EFJohnson 8500 Portable Radio User Manual


 
SYSTEM SCAN
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Call Proceed Tone
With certain non-telephone calls, ringing does not occur after the
number is dialed. Instead, another short tone sounds after the confirma-
tion tone to indicate that the audio path is complete and speaking can
begin.
End Call Tone
This tone consists of three beeps, and it indicates that the end of the
call has been detected by the system.
Proceed Dialing Tone
When placing a landside-originate call to a mobile (see “Landside-
Originated Calls” on page 17), the landside caller may dial the system
and then enter a special number which specifies the mobile being called.
If placing this type of call, this tone sounds when the system answers to
indicate that the special number should be dialed.
SYSTEM SCAN
General
NOTE: In some cases, such as if your transceiver is programmed with
only one system or if calls are received on only one system, you may
decide not to use the system scan feature.
System scanning is turned on by pressing the SCN key. The scan
mode is indicated by “SCAN” in the lower part of the display. When
scanning is actually occurring, “IN SCAN” appears in the upper part of
the display in place of the unique system identification. In addition, the
system and group numbers are replaced by dashes.
Scanning is sequential through the programmed systems unless they
are locked out as described in “System and Group Lockout”. When an
incoming call is detected, scanning stops and the call is received. The