Draft 02 - Sep 1 2015
Viking Mobile Radio Operating Manual
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General Operation
the radio per system and zone. The Single Touch buttons are press and hold buttons
preventing a user from sending statuses, messages, and calls by accident. On a Single
Touch button press, the radio displays two dual temp messages; the first displays which
Single Touch button was pressed along with the press and hold message. The second
displays the Alias and the ID/Phone Number (If applicable – for Status and Message only
the Alias is displayed since neither has an ID).
3.2.1 Single Touch Buttons
1
The Single Touch buttons are activated on a press and hold which will be in the range
of 0.5 to 2.5 seconds. This is set in Armada.
2
Both physical and soft buttons may be used for Single Touch, but it is not available as a
menu item.
3
If a Single Touch button is pressed, or pressed and held, but the Feature combo box is
set to Disabled, then “Disabled” is displayed along with a short bad beep tone.
4
The supported Single Touch functions for each system are shown below.
3.2.2 Detailed Single Touch Operation
The following describes how each supported Single Touch function operates, and how it
varies slightly from system to system. As a note, only Digital conventional channels
support Single Touch. If a Single Touch button is used on an Analog Conventional
channel, the temporary message “Analog” is displayed.
3.2.2.1
Conventional Unit Call
This is the only function that requires the user to press the PTT to send the call.
Function
Supported Functions
Specific Entry Type
Conventional
P25
Trunking
Smartnet /
Smartzone
Disabled
-
Unit Call
Call List
Call Alert
Call List
Status
Status List
Message
Message Aliases List
Interconnect Call
Phone List
