Tyco Electronics P5400 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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METHOD 2:
(P5470 model radios only)
1. Enter the overdial selection mode by pressing the
button.
2. Press and hold the PTT
button while entering the overdial numbe
r
sequence from the keypad. This method sends DTMF tones during
individual, telephone interconnect, trunked group, or conventional channel
calls. Press the PTT to send the overdial sequence once. If the numbe
r
needs to be transmitted again it must be selected or entered again (this
prevents unwanted numbers from being sent the next time the PTT button
is pressed during the call). Note: Anytime the PTT button is pressed an
d
held, the keypad is enabled for DTMF entry.
Overdial select/entry mode remains active until the call is dropped, cleared, o
r
is pressed. The overdial select/entry mode can be re-entered if the call is
still active by pressing
.
This overdial select/entry mode remains active until dropped, cleared, or
is pressed. The overdial
select/entry mode can be re-entered if the call is still active by pressing the
button.
10.22 PROGRAMMABLE ENTRIES
10.22.1 Pre-Storing Individual and Telephone Interconnect Calls from the
Keypad
Individual Call ID numbers, telephone numbers, and other number sequences for overdialing are stored in
the special calls lists when programming the radio. The first ten entry locations of these lists can be
changed by the radio operator. The keypad is used when adding, changing, and storing numbers in these
entry locations.
Use the following procedure to store a number in one of the first ten entries of a special call list:
1. Press the
or button to enter the individual call list or the phone call list. is displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using the or keys until one of the first ten entries is reached. NO
ENTRY is displayed if the location is empty.
3. Enter the desired number. If necessary, a pause can be entered by pressing and holding 0-9,
, or
until an underscore appears in the display (telephone interconnect only). The individual call list
entries will accept up to 5 digits. The phone call list entries accept a combination of up to 31 digits
and pauses.
4. Press and hold the key until the display changes indicating that the number has been stored.
Repeat steps 1-4 to store additional numbers, to change numbers already stored, or to change the storage
location of a number.
10.23 STATUS/MESSAGE OPERATION
The Status and Message operations allow for the transmission of a pre-programmed status or a pre-
programmed message to an EDACS site. Each Status and Message is assigned an ID then cross-
referenced with the representative status condition (“Off Duty,” for example) or a message (“Call home”).
In addition, Status conditions can also be associated with a programmable Menu entry (required for
second method of transmitting a Status condition (see Section 8.25.1).