Motorola APX 8500 Manual page 100

Multiple Control Head Features
Setting the Initial Control Head's ID
This feature allows you to setup the control head in the Front Panel Programming (FPP) mode. During the
setup, the control heads are defined as Control Head Number 1, Control Head Number 2, Control Head
Number 3, and Control Head Number 4.
Procedure:
1. Press the Power button to power off the radio.
2. Press and hold the left-most Menu Select button and the Emergency button simultaneously.
3. While continuing to depress these two buttons, press the Power button to power on the radio and the
control head.
The radio and the control head will power on into FPP mode.
The display shows control head's ID number.
Turn the Mode Knob to change the control head's ID number.
4.
The radio will display Please Wait and the new control head's ID number.
5. When Please Wait is no longer displayed, press the Power button to power off the radio and exit FPP
mode.
6. Repeat steps 1 to 5 above to set the ID number for the rest of the attached control heads.
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