Motorola I880 User Guide - Page 67

Direct TalkSM Off-Network Walkie-Talkie Direct Talk is an all-digital, off-network walkie-talkie service that works anywhere, anytime between compatible phones. You can make and receive Direct Talk calls outside of network coverage or when network service is not available*. You can talk to anyone on your code and channel who has a Direct Talk-capable phone. Direct Talk has a range of up to 6 miles. * Terrain, weather, foliage, and man-made structures (such as buildings), among other things, may impact range availability. In-building usage may significantly reduce Direct Talk range. Direct Talk is not approved for use in all countries. Please check local laws before using outside of the United States. Direct Talk allows you to: • Make group or private Direct Talk calls • Use up to 10 channels and 15 codes Note: Direct Talk is only compatible with other Direct Talk-capable units. The following features and main menu items will not be available while in Direct Talk mode: on-network phone calls; Walkie-Talkie calls; Group Walkie-Talkie calls; Talkgroup calls; Wireless Data Services; data transmission; downloads; incoming Off-Network Walkie-Talkie message notifications; musical ring tones; Datebook; call forwarding; the message center; call timers; call alerts; voice records; the audio player; and the USB mass storage feature. Using Direct TalkSM To set your phone to Direct Talk: 1 From the main menu, select DirecTalk. 2 Select Go To DirecTalk. Switching to DirecTalk Please Wait displays. After a few seconds, the Direct Talk idle screen appears. The channel you are set to appears on the first line of the display. The code you are set to appears on the second line of the display. DT Ready appears on the bottom of the display. Note: When switching from the network to Direct Talk, the last channel and code that were set appear on the idle screen. While in Direct Talk, this icon M appears on the display, indicating there is no network signal and Direct Talk is active. 57