Chapter 5: General Radio Operation; Selecting A Zone; Selecting A Radio Channel - Motorola APX 900 User Manual

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Chapter 5
General Radio Operation
This chapter explains the general operations of your radio.
5.1

Selecting a Zone

When and where to use: A zone is a group of channels. Do one of the following to select a
radio channel. You can use these options interchangeably depending on your preference and the
programmed functions.
Procedure:
Select a zone using the radio menu Zone:
a.
or
to Zone and press the Menu Select button directly below Zone.
b.
or
to the required zone, or use the keypad to enter the zone number.
If the zone number entered is unprogrammed, the display shows Invalid entry. Repeat
this step.
c. Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to confirm the displayed zone.
Select a zone using the radio menu ZnUp or ZnDn:
a.
or
to ZnUp or ZnDn.
b. Press and hold the Menu Select button directly below ZnUp or ZnDn until the required zone
appears.
Positions of ZnUp and ZnDn on the display may differ each time you release the Menu
Select button. Read carefully before you press.
5.2

Selecting a Radio Channel

When and where to use: A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as transmit/receive
frequency pairs. Do one of the following to select a radio channel. You can use the options
interchangeably depending on your preference and the programmed functions.
Procedure:
Select a channel using the preprogrammed 16–Position Select Knob to the desired channel.
a. Rotate the preprogrammed 16–Position Select Knob to the desired channel.
Select a channel using the radio menu Chan :
a.
or
to Chan.
b. Press the Menu Select button directly below Chan .
c.
or
to the required channel or use the keypad to enter the channel number.
If the channel number entered is unprogrammed, the display shows Invalid entry.
Repeat this step.
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