Motorola PM1500 User Manual page 67

PM1500™ Mobile Radio
with Control Head
Quick Reference Card
Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
Before using this product, read the operating instructions
!
for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF
Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
a u t i o n
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy
FCC RF energy exposure requirements. Before using this
product, read the RF energy awareness information and
operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF
Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio (Motorola
Publication part number 6881095C99) to ensure
compliance with RF energy exposure limits.
LED Indicators
LCD Display
Volume/
4 Menu Buttons Mode
GCAI
Power Knob
BASIC OPERATION
Turning the Radio On and Off
Push the Volume/Power knob to turn it on.
When the radio is powered on, the display shows PM1500.
You will hear a high-pitched (good power-up)
tone.
If your radio shows an error on power-up, contact your
system manager for assistance.
Selecting the Zone and Mode
1 Press the ZNUP softkey or ZNDN softkey to scroll to
the desired zone.
2 Press the CHAN and rotate the Mode Knob to select
the mode.
Monitoring Conventional Modes
Press the preprogrammed Monitor button.
The display shows MON ON.
Emergency
Cancelling Monitoring
Button
Press the preprogrammed Monitor button.
The display shows MON OFF.
Receiving
1 Select the desired zone and mode.
2 Turn the Volume Knob to adjust the volume.
Transmitting (Conventional Modes)
1 Select the desired zone and mode.
Knob
2 Turn the Volume Knob to adjust the volume.
3 When a mode becomes available, press and hold the
PTT button to transmit; release the PTT button to
receive.
LED INDICATIONS
Action LED Condition
Press the PTT Stead RED
button to
transmit
Unlit
Release the PTT Steady YELLOW
button to receive
Blinking GREEN
STATUS ANNUNCIATORS
Annunciator Indication
C
Carrier Squelch
All active traffic on the selected
channel in being monitored.
When not displayed, traffic is not
open to monitoring.
F Call Received
Flashes when a Selective Call, Call
Alert is received.
Scan
G
The radio is scanning a
preprogrammed list of channels/
modes for activity.
H Priority Scan
Indicates scanning of a priority mode
(flashing for Priority 1 Mode; solid for
Priority 2 mode).
Low Tx Power Level
R
Transmission Power is low. (By
default, the radio transmission power
is set too high, at which state this
icon will not show up.)
J Direct/Talkaround
When on, indicates your are talking
directly to another radio.
When off, you are talking through a
repeater.
Meaning
normal
transmission
Not transmitting
Channel activity
present
Call receive