Making calls 23Making and receiving callsYour radio display now shows the zone:Selecting a channelIt is important to distinguish between channels andtalkgroups: a channel is frequency-related whereas atalkgroup is a group of radio users.For an explanation of talkgroups, see “Understandingtalkgroups” on page 24.Using the channel selectorFor channels 1 to 16, rotate the channel selector switchto the channel you want. For all other channels, use theMain menu to select a channel.Using the Main menuYou can select a channel using the Main menu:1 Press Menu and select Channels.2 Scroll to the channel you want and press Done.Using a function keyYou can use a function key to select a preset channel, ifyour radio is programmed in this way.Q Press the function key to select a preset channel.Using the keypadIf your radio model has an alphanumeric keypad, youcan enter a number to select the channel you want.Talkgr MenuChannel 6Talkgroup 01zone