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3. Making and Answering Calls 43
Making Calls
Receiving Talkgroup Calls
ᮣ Answer it as you would a regular Direct Connect
call. Only one person at a time may speak on a
Talkgroup call.
During and immediately after a Talkgroup call ends,
press
Menu / > Options to display any available
options.
Call Alerts
Call Alerts let you notify others that you want to
communicate with them using Direct Connect. When a
user receives a Call Alert, the phone sounds a tone
and displays your name or Direct Connect number.
Sending Call Alerts
1. Touch Dialer, enter a Direct Connect
number and press
Menu / > Send Alert.
2. When prompted, press the DC button to send the
Call Alert.
Responding to a Call Alert
To answer a Call Alert:
ᮣ Press the DC button. This will start a Direct
Connect call to the sender.
To dismiss a Call Alert:
ᮣ Touch Dismiss.
To store a Call Alert in Notifications:
ᮣ Touch Later.
Note: You can send a Call Alert from the Call log or Contacts.
Touch an entry with a Direct Connect number and then
touch
Send Alert.
Note: You can set a distinctive ringer for Call Alerts. See
“Ringtones” on page 68.
Note: The Call log list also stores Call Alerts you have
received. They appear as Direct Connect calls. Call
Alerts remain in your Call log list until you delete them
or until they reach the end of the list.