Enabling And Disabling The Radio Alias; Controlling The Display Backlight; Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls - Motorola APX 8000 User Manual

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Chapter 7 : Advanced Features
This feature allows user to navigate from up to 75 zones in 25 EZBs.
NOTE: The Zone Select feature must to be preprogrammed to the 3-position A-B-C switch,
while the Enhanced Zone Bank feature must be preprogrammed to any side button or Top
(Orange) button before you can use this feature.
Procedure:
1 Press the preprogrammed EZB Up or EZB Down button to scroll the EZB up or down or press
and hold the preprogrammed EZB Up or EZB Down button to fast scroll the EZB up or down.
2 Turn the 3-Position A/B/C Switch to select the first, second or third zone in the selected EZB.
7.30.5

Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias

This feature only supports Model 3.5 and Model 2.5.
This feature allows you to display or hide the radio alias (name).
Procedure:
Press the MyID menu item.
The display shows momentary Radio ID off, and the radio alias disappears from the Home screen
or the display shows momentary Radio ID on, and the radio alias appears on the Home screen.
7.30.6

Controlling the Display Backlight

You can enable or disable the radio display backlight as needed, if poor light conditions make the
display or keypad difficult to read.
You can also maintain a minimum backlight level on the radio front display, depending on how your
radio is programmed.
NOTE: The backlight setting also affects the Menu Select buttons, the Navigation button, and
the keypad backlighting accordingly.
The backlight remains on for a programmed time before it automatically turns off completely or
returns to the minimum backlight level.
Procedure:
Perform one of the following actions:
• To turn the backlight on, press any key of the keypad, the Menu Select or Navigation
button, or any programmable radio controls or buttons.
7.30.7

Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls

You can lock the keypad, programmable buttons, rotary knobs, and switches of your radio to avoid
inadvertent entry.
Check with your dealer or qualified technician for best selection to suit your usage.
Procedure:
1 Toggle the programmed Keypad/Control Lock button or switch to on.
The display shows Kypd/Ctrl Lock.
2 Toggle again to unlock the controls.
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