Motorola APX 8500 User Manual

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GENERAL RADIO OPERATION
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call
Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call
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When you receive a talkgroup call (while on the home screen) the radio displays the following depending on
the system your radio is configured to:
• For ASTRO
®
25 Conventional system, the LED lights up solid yellow. The display shows the talkgroup alias
or ID, and the caller alias or ID.
• For Trunking system, the display shows the caller alias or ID.
Procedure:
1. Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
2. Press the PTT button to respond to the call.
The LED lights up solid red.
3. Release the PTT button to listen.

Motorola APX 8500 Specifications

General

GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Frequency Bands	VHF, UHF, 700/800 MHz
Encryption	DES
Wi-Fi	Yes
Technology	P25
Operating Temperature	-30°C to +60°C