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APX TWO-WAY RADIOS
APX 2000 Model 3 User
Guide
AUGUST 2023
*68012005014*
68012005014-HV
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  • Page 1 APX TWO-WAY RADIOS APX 2000 Model 3 User Guide AUGUST 2023 *68012005014* 68012005014-HV © 2023 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved...

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property And Regulatory Notices

    License Rights The purchase of Motorola Solutions products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola Solutions, except for the normal non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    68012005014-HV Contents Contents Intellectual Property and Regulatory Notices............2 List of Tables......................12 Software Version.......................13 Chapter 1: Read Me First..................14 1.1 Notations Used in This Manual....................14 1.2 Radio Care..........................14 1.2.1 Cleaning Your Radio....................16 1.2.2 Cleaning the External Surface of the Radio.............16 1.2.3 Radio Service and Repair..................
  • Page 4 68012005014-HV Contents 4.7 Intelligent Lighting Indicators ....................36 4.8 Alert Tones ........................... 36 4.9 Phone Call Displays and Alerts..................... 39 4.10 Display Color Change On Channel..................39 Chapter 5: General Radio Operation..............40 5.1 Selecting a Zone........................40 5.2 Selecting a Radio Channel....................40 5.3 Selecting a Channel by using Channel Search Button............
  • Page 5 68012005014-HV Contents 7.1.2.1 Selecting a Talkgroup................52 7.1.3 Sending a Status Call....................52 7.1.4 Making Priority Dispatch Calls................. 53 7.1.5 Dynamic Regrouping (Trunking Only) ..............53 7.1.5.1 Classification of Regrouped Radios............54 7.1.5.2 Requesting a Reprogram (Trunking Only)..........54 7.1.6 Dynamic Zone Programming................... 54 7.1.6.1 Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic Channel......
  • Page 6 68012005014-HV Contents 7.7 Recent Calls.......................... 67 7.7.1 Viewing Recent Calls....................67 7.7.2 Deleting Calls......................68 7.7.3 Instant Recall......................68 7.7.3.1 Saving and Playback Calls.................69 7.8 In-Call User Alert........................70 7.9 Quik Call II..........................70 7.9.1 Initiating Quick Call II Transmissions............... 70 7.10 Emergency Operation......................71 7.10.1 Special Considerations for Emergency Operation..........
  • Page 7 68012005014-HV Contents 7.15.2.1 Logging In as a User................82 7.15.2.2 Logging Out....................83 7.16 Text Messaging Service...................... 83 7.16.1 Accessing the Messaging Features............... 84 7.16.2 Composing and Sending a New Text Message.............84 7.16.3 Sending a Quick Text Message................85 7.16.4 Priority Status and Request Reply for New Text Messages........86 7.16.4.1 Appending a Priority Status to a Text Message........
  • Page 8 68012005014-HV Contents 7.19 Radio Lock.........................100 7.19.1 Enabling or Disabling Radio Lock (Secure Radios Only)........100 7.19.2 Changing the Radio Lock Password..............100 7.19.3 Changing the Tactical Inhibit Password...............101 7.20 Radio Stun and Kill......................101 7.20.1 Radio Stun......................102 7.20.1.1 Using Radio Stun................... 102 7.20.2 Radio Kill ......................102 7.20.2.1 Using Remote Kill to Kill Another Radio..........103 7.20.2.2 Using Direct Kill to Kill Your Own Radio..........103...
  • Page 9 7.25 Mission Critical Wireless Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology ..........114 7.25.1 Pairing with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF-MPP) Feature..114 7.25.2 PIN Authentication in Pairing................115 7.25.2.1 Pairing the Authentication PIN when Receiving a Pairing Request..115 7.25.2.2 Pairing the Authentication PIN with the Generated Numeric PIN..116 7.25.2.3 Pairing the Authentication PIN by Manually Keying in the Same PIN..117...
  • Page 10 Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies......148 Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources............148 Limited Warranty.....................149 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS........... 149 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:..........149 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:..................... 150 III.
  • Page 11 68012005014-HV Contents V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:..............150 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS:.................151 VII. GOVERNING LAW:......................152 VIII. For Australia Only.......................152 Glossary........................153...

  • Page 12: List Of Tables

    68012005014-HV List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: Text Entry Modes........................25 Table 2: Keypad Characters........................25 Table 3: LED Indications........................31 Table 4: TMS Status Icons........................34 Table 5: Call Type Icons.........................34 Table 6: Emergency Operation Scenarios....................71 Table 7: Parameter Editing Keys......................139 Table 8: VHF Marine Channel List.......................

  • Page 13: Software Version

    68012005014-HV Software Version Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version R31.00.00 or later. Accessing the Radio Information on page 134 to determine the software version of your radio. Contact your system administrator for more details of all the supported features.

  • Page 14: Chapter 1: Read Me First

    68012005014-HV Chapter 1 : Read Me First Chapter 1 Read Me First This User Guide covers the basic operation of the radio. However, your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information.
  • Page 15 68012005014-HV Chapter 1 : Read Me First See the following picture for radio with two knobs. • Never obstruct or cover the vent port, even with a label. • Ensure that no oily substances come in contact with the vent port. •...

  • Page 16: Cleaning Your Radio

    Radio Service and Repair Proper repair and maintenance procedures ensure efficient operation and long-life of this radio. A Motorola Solutions maintenance agreement provides expert service to keep the radio and all other communication equipment in perfect operating condition. A nationwide service organization is provided by Motorola Solutions to support maintenance services.

  • Page 17: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    Chapter 1 : Read Me First Battery Recycling and Disposal In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola Solutions participates in the nationwide Call2Recycle program for battery collection and recycling. Many retailers and dealers participate in this program. For the location of the drop-off facility closest to you, go to http://www.call2recycle.org/...

  • Page 18: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    NOTE: When charging a battery attached to a radio, the radio must be turned off. Procedure: To charge the battery, place the battery (with or without the radio) in a Motorola Solutions- approved charger. The LED on the charger indicates the charging progress. For more information, see the Charger User Guide.

  • Page 19: Attaching The Antenna

    68012005014-HV Chapter 2 : Getting Started Attaching the Antenna Prerequisites: Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the antenna. Procedure: 1 Set the antenna in the receptacle. 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio. 3 To remove the antenna, turn the antenna counterclockwise. NOTE: When removing the antenna, ensure that the radio is turned off.

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Volume

    68012005014-HV Chapter 2 : Getting Started • If the power-up test is unsuccessful, you see Error XX/YY (XX/YY is an alphanumeric code). NOTE: If the radio fails to power-up after repeating a few times, record the Error XX/YY code and contact your dealer. Codeplug Alias feature is enabled through Customer Programming Software (CPS) configuration to display the codeplug alias as a temporary text during power on.

  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Radio Controls

    Radio Controls This chapter explains the buttons and functions to control the radio. Radio Parts and Controls APX 2000 with Multi-Function Knob (MFK). Top (Orange) Button This button is usually programmed as the Emergency button. These radio controls/buttons are programmable.
  • Page 22 68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Top Lightbar Microphone Top Side (Select) Button Use this programmable button to access a programmed function or enable or disable a feature. Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Press and hold to talk in simplex calls or to initiate a group call, release it to listen. Side Button 1 Use this programmable button to access a programmed function or enable or disable a feature.
  • Page 23 Rotate clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume. • Rotate to scroll through the channel or zone list. APX 2000 with two knobs. 16-Position Select Knob This knob is usually programmed for channel selection. On/Off/Volume Control Knob Rotate clockwise until you hear a click to turn on the radio.

  • Page 24: Text Entry Icons

    68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Top Side (Select) Button Use this programmable button to access a programmed function or enable or disable a feature. Microphone Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Press and hold to talk in simplex calls or to initiate a group call, release it to listen. Side Button 1 Use this programmable button to access a programmed function or enable or disable a feature.

  • Page 25: Table 1: Text Entry Modes

    68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Your radio uses icons to indicate the selected text entry mode. Table 1: Text Entry Modes Icon Description The text entry is in hexadecimal mode. The text entry is in numeric mode. The first character of the text entry is capitalized. The text entry is in normal text mode.

  • Page 26: Programmable Features

    68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Mode Output Uppercase M N O Lowercase m n o 7 key Numeric Uppercase P Q R S Lowercase p q r s 8 key Numeric Uppercase T U V Lowercase t u v 9 key Numeric Uppercase...
  • Page 27 68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Bluetooth Discoverable On/Off Enables the visibility of your radio to other Bluetooth devices. Call Alert Allows your radio to function like a pager, or to verify if a radio is active on the system. Call Response Allows you to answer a private call.
  • Page 28 68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Phone Call Allows you to make and receive calls similar to standard phone calls. Private Call (Trunking Only) Allows a call from one individual radio to another. Private Line Defeat (Conventional Only) Overrides any coded squelch (DPL or PL) that is preprogrammed to a channel. Private Line Disable Allows you to adjust the desired squelch level of the radio.

  • Page 29: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    68012005014-HV Chapter 3 : Radio Controls Talkaround/Direct (Conventional Only) Toggles between using a repeater or communicating directly with another radio. Talkgroup (Conventional Only) Initiates a call to a preprogrammed group of radios. Text Messaging Service (TMS) Allows you to access the Text Messaging Service (TMS) menu. TMS Quick Text Selects a predefined message.

  • Page 30: Chapter 4: Status Indicators

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Chapter 4 Status Indicators This section explains the status indicators of the radio. Battery Charge Status Your radio indicates the battery charge status through LED, sounds, and the battery icon on the display. You can also check the battery charge status by using the menu entry. Battery Protection is activated when the battery is low or operating in extremely low temperatures to extend radio communication.

  • Page 31: Hazloc Battery Type Detection

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Procedure: to Batt. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Batt. Your radio displays the following result: Charge Percentage Percentage of current battery capacity. Remaining Capacity Remaining power of the battery in mAh. Estimated Charges Number of charges cycles the battery has gone through.

  • Page 32: Status Icons

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Indication Status Solid yellow Radio is receiving in both trunking and conventional clear mode. NOTE: The yellow LED illuminates only when the Busy LED feature is enabled through Customer Programming Software (CPS). Blinking yellow Radio is receiving a secured transmission.
  • Page 33 68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Icon Description The radio is set at Low power. The radio is scanning a scan list. Blinking dot The radio detects activity on the designated Priority-One channel. Steady dot The radio detects activity on the designated Priority-Two channel. The vote scan feature is enabled.

  • Page 34: Tms Status Icons

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Icon Description Turn the Multi-Function Knob to turn the volume up or down. TMS Status Icons This feature only supports Model 3.5 and Model 2.5. Text Messaging Service (TMS) icons appear on the radio display when you send and receive text messages.

  • Page 35: Top Lightbar Indicator

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Icon Description A mobile number. A mobile number added to a Call List. A landline phone number. A landline phone number added to a Call List. An incoming call or data. An outgoing call or data. An incoming emergency call.

  • Page 36: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators The lightbar blinks green when the MFK is using the secondary feature. See Multi-Function Knob (MFK) to understand the functionality of MFK. The lightbar turn into solid color of orange, red, or green depending on the status of Intelligent Lighting. Intelligent Lighting Indicators on page 36 for different status of Intelligent Lighting.
  • Page 37 68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, Low- Radio Self Test Fail When radio fails its power-up self test. Pitched Reject When an unauthorized request is made. Tone Time-Out Timer Warn- Four seconds before time out. No ACK Received When radio fails to receive an acknowledgment.
  • Page 38 68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Received Individual When Call Alert or Private Call is received. Call Call Alert Sent When Call Alert is received by the target radio. Site Trunking When a SmartZone trunking system fails. Short, High- Low-Battery Chirp When battery is below preset threshold value.

  • Page 39: Phone Call Displays And Alerts

    68012005014-HV Chapter 4 : Status Indicators Phone Call Displays and Alerts The following phone call displays and alerts appears on the radio display when you make and receive phone calls. The radio also uses alert tones to indicate the current status. You Hear You See When...

  • Page 40: Chapter 5: General Radio Operation

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation Chapter 5 General Radio Operation This chapter explains the general operations of your radio. 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.

  • Page 41: Selecting A Channel By Using Channel Search Button

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation • 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 : to Chan.

  • Page 42: Mode Select Feature

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation Mode Select Feature The Mode Select feature allows you to save the current zone and channel on your radio to one of the Mode Select feature menus (MS01–MS05) on a programmable side button (MS01–MS13). When programmed, pressing the button changes the transmission to the saved zone and channel.

  • Page 43: Receiving And Responding To A Radio Call

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call Once you have selected the required channel and/or zone, you can proceed to receive and respond to calls. The radio shows different indicators based on the system the radio is configured. •...

  • Page 44: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation 5.5.3 Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only) This feature allows you to receive calls similar to standard phone calls from a landline phone. When and where to use: When you receive a Telephone Call, you hear a telephone-type ringing and the LED blinks green. The display shows Phone call and the call received icon blinks.

  • Page 45: Making A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation 5.6.2 Making a Private Call (Trunking Only) When and where to use: This feature allows you to send an individual Call Alert or page if there is no answer from the target radio. Procedure: 1 Perform one of the following actions: •...

  • Page 46: Making A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation • Press the Menu Select button directly below LNum to go to the last number dialed. • to the required ID. • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. 3 Press the PTT button to initiate the Private Call. The display shows Calling...

  • Page 47: Monitor Feature

    68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation allows you to bypass the repeater and connect directly to another radio. The transmit and receive frequencies are the same. Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Press the preprogrammed Repeater/Direct switch to toggle between talkaround and repeater mode.
  • Page 48 68012005014-HV Chapter 5 : General Radio Operation When and where to use: Your radio may be preprogrammed to receive Private-Line ® (PL) calls. Procedure: 1 Momentarily press the Monitor button to listen for activity. The Carrier Squelch indicator appears on the display. 2 Press and hold the Monitor button to set continuous monitor operation.

  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Additional Performance Enhancement

    Data (IV&D) bearer service. This bridges the communication between the radio and the Customer Enterprise Network. SecureNet SecureNet allows you to perform secured communications on an Analog or Motorola Data Communication (MDC) channel. Over-the-Air Rekeying The Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) feature allows the dispatcher to remotely reprogram encryption keys in the radio after a rekey request.

  • Page 50: P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System

    P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System Motorola Solutions offers an MSI Certified APX compatible, third party, P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System (DVRS). This provides low-cost portable radio coverage in areas where only mobile radio coverage is available.

  • Page 51: Chapter 7: Advanced Features

    68012005014-HV Advanced Features Chapter 7 Advanced Features This chapter explains the operations of the features available in your radio. Advanced Call Features This chapter explains the operations of the call features available in your radio. 7.1.1 Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) A Selective Call is a call from an individual radio to another individual radio with privacy.

  • Page 52: Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 4 Press and hold the PTT button to start the Selective Call. The display shows the ID of the target radio. 5 Release the PTT button to listen. 6 Press to return to the Home screen. 7.1.2 Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Only) This feature allows you to define a group of conventional system users so that they can share the use...

  • Page 53: Making Priority Dispatch Calls

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 2 Perform one of the following actions: • to the required status. • Use the keypad to enter a number corresponding to the location in the status list. 3 Press the PTT button to send the status. When the dispatcher acknowledges, you hear four tones and the display shows Ack received.

  • Page 54: Classification Of Regrouped Radios

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.1.5.1 Classification of Regrouped Radios The dispatcher can classify regrouped radios into Select Enabled or Select Disabled categories. Select Enabled Select-enabled radios are free to change to any available channel, including the dynamic- regrouping channel, once you have selected the dynamic-regrouping position. Select Disabled Select-disabled radios cannot change channels while dynamically regrouped.

  • Page 55: Saving A Channel In The Dynamic Zone From List Selection

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 3 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Menu Select button below Sel to select. • Press the Menu Select button below Exit to exit. If you have selected one of the Dynamic Zone Channels list, the display returns to Home screen with the selected <# Dynamic Zone Channels>...

  • Page 56: Deleting A Channel In The Dynamic Zone

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features You can cancel this operation at this step by pressing the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to return to Search Options screen. The display shows Searching..Once found, the display shows Channel updated. If the radio is triggered to search for an empty entry, the display shows Invalid entry.

  • Page 57: Remote Monitor

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • If the radio is not compatible, the radio displays Target radio incompatible. Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok and the radio returns to the previous screen. Once connected, the zone clone status is displayed on the right. 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Next to accept the source zones selection.

  • Page 58: Making A Private Call From Contacts

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Call Alert Each entry within Contacts contains the following information: • Call Alias (Name) • Call ID (Number) • Call Type (Icon) • WACN ID (ASTRO 25 Trunking IDs only) • System ID Your radio must be programmed to allow you to add, edit, or delete the contact entries.

  • Page 59: Deleting A Contact Entry

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to [New Contact] and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel . to Name and press the Menu Select button directly below Edit. The display shows Edit name and a blinking cursor appears. 4 Use the keypad to enter the name and press the Menu Select button directly below Ok once you have entered the name.

  • Page 60: Adding A Contact To A Call List

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.3.4 Adding a Contact to a Call List Procedure: to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts . The entries are alphabetically sorted. to the entry you want to add and press the Menu Select button directly below Optn . to Add to CallLst and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel .

  • Page 61: Editing As Entry Id

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to the entry you want to edit and press the Menu Select button directly below Optn . to Edit and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel . to the entry alias you wish to change and press the Menu Select button directly below Edit .

  • Page 62: Viewing Details Of A Contact

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.3.7 Viewing Details of a Contact Procedure: to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts . The entries are alphabetically sorted. to the entry you want to view and press the Menu Select button directly below Optn .

  • Page 63: Changing The Scan List Status

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Long press the preprogrammed Scan List Programming button (side button). • Move the preprogrammed Scan List Programming switch to programming position. • to ScnL then press the Menu Select button directly below ScnL . The display shows the lists that can be changed.

  • Page 64: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Use the 16-Position Select knob to select another scan list member. 5 Press to exit scan list programming and return to the Home screen. 7.4.5 Viewing and Changing the Priority Status Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: •...

  • Page 65: Making A Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.5.2 Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only) When and where to use: While the radio is scanning, the dynamic priority change feature allows you to temporarily change any channel in a scan list (except for the Priority-One channel) to the Priority-Two channel. This change remains in effect until scan is turned off.

  • Page 66: Receiving A Call Alert Page

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Depending on how your radio is programmed, if there is no answer after the maximum ring time or when you press the PTT button for an Enhanced Private Call, the radio automatically sends a call alert page.

  • Page 67: Recent Calls

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you hear a low tone and the display shows No acknowledge. Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok to return to the main screen of Contacts. •...

  • Page 68: Deleting Calls

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features d. To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit, press or the PTT button. • Viewing recent calls using the radio menu: to Rcnt. b. Press the Menu Select button directly below Rcnt to access the Recent Calls feature screen.

  • Page 69: Saving And Playback Calls

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.7.3.1 Saving and Playback Calls When and where to use: Perform one of the following to save and play back the recorded calls. You can use the options interchangeably depending on your preference and the programmed functions. Procedure: •...

  • Page 70: In-Call User Alert

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Radio auto playback the most recent incoming call followed by saved calls in chronological order. Radio displays the playback status. NOTE: Received call overwrites the ongoing record playback. User can short press the programmable button within three seconds to continue the playback and ignore the receiving call.

  • Page 71: Emergency Operation

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 4 Release PTT to listen. 7.10 Emergency Operation The Emergency feature is used to indicate a critical situation. An emergency signal overrides any other communication over the selected channel. Your radio supports the following Emergency modes: •...

  • Page 72: Emergency Keep-Alive

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.10.2 Emergency Keep-Alive This feature prevents your radio from turning off when in Emergency mode. If this feature is enabled, you are required to exit Emergency mode before turning off your radio. 7.10.3 Exiting Emergency Operation If an Emergency operation is triggered on your radio, the dispatch console or radios configured as Supervisor can exit the Emergency operation.

  • Page 73: Sending Remote Emergency To Specific Users

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.10.5.1 Sending Remote Emergency to Specific Users Procedure: 1 Press the programmed Remote Emergency button. 2 Select the required user of the target radio. 3 To send Remote Emergency, press the PTT button. If the ID of the target radio is valid, your radio displays sending notification and saves the ID as the last Remote Emergency ID.

  • Page 74: Manually Refreshing The Remote Emergency List

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.10.5.3 Manually Refreshing the Remote Emergency List Procedure: 1 Press the programmed Remote Emergency button. 2 To refresh the remote emergency list, press Rfsh. Your radio displays List refreshed followed by the updated remote emergency list.. 7.10.5.4 Receiving Remote Emergency The remote emergency will only be launched if your radio has the emergency enabled.

  • Page 75: Sending An Emergency Call With Hot Mic (Trunking Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • The display shows Emergency on the current zone and channel. You hear a short medium- pitched tone and the LED blinks red momentarily. • You hear a short low-pitched tone to indicate that the selected channel does not support emergency and rejects to launch emergency mode.

  • Page 76: Sending An Emergency Alarm And Call With Hot Mic

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features If successful, the display shows Emergency on the current zone and channel. You hear a short, medium-pitched tone and the LED blinks red momentarily. The radio exits Emergency Alarm and enters the Emergency Call state when one of the following scenarios occur: •...

  • Page 77: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.10.11 Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm When and where to use: This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to the system without triggering any audio or visual indicators. Procedure: 1 Press the preprogrammed Emergency button. The display shows no changes, the LED does not light up, and you hear no tones.

  • Page 78: Responding To Evacuation Indicator

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • If the Fireground Zone Channel is set as default, you hear the gurgle tone and the radio displays the home screen. You are in Fireground zone channel. • Get a qualified technician for assistance. •...

  • Page 79: Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Procedure: Once the tone begins to sound, if the orange button is released the tone continues to alarm on all radios within the talkgroup, until the PTT button is released. NOTE: Radio does not transmit evacuation tone if the radio is in secure mode. 7.13 Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only) Tactical Public Safety (TPS) enables the member of a group to identify the start and the end of a...

  • Page 80: Radio Alerts When Fall Alert Is Triggered

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Your radio activates the Man Down (Fall Alert) feature when it achieves or exceeds a tilt angle threshold or a combination of the angle threshold and radio motion below the motion sensitivity level. The radio must stay in this condition for a programmed period before the Emergency Alarm or Call is activated.

  • Page 81: Exiting Fall Alert

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.14.3 Exiting Fall Alert Procedure: To exit Fall Alert mode, press Clr. 7.14.4 Reinitiating Fall Alert Procedure: To reinitiate Fall Alert after exiting Emergency Operation, perform one of the following actions: • Return the radio to a vertical position. •...

  • Page 82: User Login Feature

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features d. Press Sel to confirm the displayed channel. One of the following scenarios occur: • In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the zone and ARS server channel. • In ARS Non-Server Mode, the display shows the zone and ARS non-server channel. •...

  • Page 83: Logging Out

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • If the user name is invalid, login fails and the user login failure indicator (IP indicator) icon blinks. The display also shows Login failed. • If the PIN is invalid, login fails and the user login failure indicator (IP indicator) icon blinks. The display also shows Login failed.

  • Page 84: Accessing The Messaging Features

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.16.1 Accessing the Messaging Features Procedure: 1 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Data Feature button or the preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access the TMS feature screen. • Press and hold the Data Feature button or the preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access the Inbox.

  • Page 85: Sending A Quick Text Message

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone, the display shows Send failed and returns to the main TMS screen. NOTE: You can append a priority status and/or a request reply to your message. Priority Status and Request Reply for New Text Messages on page 86 for more information.

  • Page 86: Priority Status And Request Reply For New Text Messages

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features The display shows the Send Message screen and Sending msg. If the message is sent, you hear a tone and the display shows Msg sent. If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone, the display shows Send failed and returns to the main TMS screen.

  • Page 87: Removing A Request Reply From A Text Message

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to Req Reply and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to request for a reply. The request reply icon appears beside the normal message icon on the label bar. 7.16.4.4 Removing a Request Reply from a Text Message Prerequisites: Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure.

  • Page 88: Receiving A Text Message

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.16.4.7 Receiving a Text Message When and where to use: NOTE: When you receive a message that is flagged with the Request Reply icon, you must manually respond to the sender that you have received the message. The system does not automatically send a notification to acknowledge that the message was received.

  • Page 89: Replying To A Received Text Message

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.16.4.9 Replying to a Received Text Message When and where to use: NOTE: The original date and time stamp, address, and message content is automatically appended to the reply message. Procedure: to the required aliases or ID and press the Menu Select button below Sel to view the message.

  • Page 90: Sent Text Messages

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to the required text message and press the Menu Select button below Sel to view the message. • Select Edit to edit the message before sending it. • Select Del to delete the message. •...

  • Page 91: Deleting A Text Message

    ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging Solution The ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging Solution allows you to quickly send and receive messages and run database queries directly from your data-enabled Motorola Solutions two-way radios. Federal mandate requires Two-Factor Authentication when querying Federal and State databases.

  • Page 92: Two-Factor Authentication

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.17.1 Two-Factor Authentication This feature allows you to log in and authenticate yourself with a username, unit ID, password, and passcode. The user login feature enables the recipient of your message to identify you as the sender by assigning a username to your message.

  • Page 93: Logging Out Of Two-Factor Authentication

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 4 Enter your password when you see a blinking cursor. 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Logn or Ok. If only one-factor is enabled, the display shows 1F logged at the status. The login operation is complete.

  • Page 94: Receiving A Query

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Procedure: 1 Perform one of the following actions: • To access this feature using the preprogrammed button, press the preprogrammed TMS Query button and proceed to step • To access this feature using the menu, proceed to the next step. to TMS and press the Menu Select button directly below TMS to access the TMS feature screen.

  • Page 95: Secure Operations

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features When you receive a query, you hear a unique, high-pitched chirp and the display shows the message icon flagged with “Priority”. The display shows momentary New msg. Procedure: To access the Inbox, press and hold the Data Feature button or the preprogrammed TMS Feature button or press the Menu Select button directly below TMS.

  • Page 96: Managing Encryption

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.18.3 Managing Encryption This chapter explains the encryption feature on your radio. 7.18.3.1 Loading Encryption Keys Prerequisites: • Refer to the Key Variable Loader (KVL) manual for equipment connections and setup. Procedure: 1 Attach the KVL to your radio. The display shows Keyloading and all other radio functions, except for power down, backlight, and volume, are locked out.

  • Page 97: Selecting Keysets

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to scroll through the encryption keys or use the keypad to enter the number of the desired key. 4 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to save the newly selected key and return to the Home screen.

  • Page 98: Requesting An Over-The-Air Rekey

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features system administrator. Erasing all keys using the Top (Orange) button and the Top Side (Select) button erases all keys in all keylists in the radio. Procedure: • Erasing the selected encryption keys using the radio menu: to Eras and press the Menu Select button directly below Eras.

  • Page 99: Mdc Otar (Conventional Only)

    7.18.3.7 MDC OTAR (Conventional Only) This feature allows you to view or define the Motorola Data Communications (MDC) Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) features. This feature is applied only when operating in secure encrypted mode. In addition to Rekey Requests, OTAR transmissions include Delayed Acknowledgments, and Power-up Acknowledgments.

  • Page 100: Radio Lock

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.19 Radio Lock This Radio Lock feature allows you to lock your radio with a password for security. The default password is 0123456789. When you turn on your radio for the first time, you must use the default password to unlock the radio.

  • Page 101: Changing The Tactical Inhibit Password

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 8 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok . 9 Re-enter the new password. 10 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok . The password is updated. If the two passwords do not match, repeat step 5 through step...

  • Page 102: Radio Stun

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.20.1 Radio Stun This feature allows you to stun another radio by sending an Over-The-Air command using the menu on your radio. This feature prevents an unauthorized user from using the radio. Once the radio is stunned, a password is required to reactivate the stunned radio.

  • Page 103: Using Remote Kill To Kill Another Radio

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.20.2.1 Using Remote Kill to Kill Another Radio When and where to use: Remote Kill allows you to render another radio inoperable by sending an over-the-air command using the menu on your radio. Procedure: to Kill.

  • Page 104: Location

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.22 Location NOTE: The Location feature is addressed as Global Positioning System (GPS) across the manual as the naming convention of the buttons and strings remain the same as the legacy feature of GPS. The availability and accuracy of this location information and the calculation duration can vary depending on the environment in which you are using the GPS feature.

  • Page 105: Mgrs Coordinates

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features The following GPS location formats are available: • Lat/Long (DD) • Lat/Long (DDM) • Lat/Long (DMS) • UTM/UCS • SLD99 • MGRS NOTE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location in its selected format.

  • Page 106: Selecting Location Format

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 5 To return to the Home screen, press , the PTT button, the preprogrammed GPS button or the Menu Select button directly below Exit. 7.22.5 Selecting Location Format Procedure: to Loc. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Loc. 3 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.

  • Page 107: Viewing A Saved Waypoint

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.22.7 Viewing a Saved Waypoint Prerequisites: Ensure your radio shows the current location on the screen. Procedure: 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. to Waypoints and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. The display shows a list of waypoints.

  • Page 108: Editing The Coordinates Of A Waypoint

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.22.9 Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint When and where to use: NOTE: You can only edit preprogrammed coordinates of Home and Destination. Ensure that your radio shows the current location on the screen. Procedure: 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.

  • Page 109: Deleting All Saved Waypoints

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to Waypoints and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel . The display shows a list of waypoints. 3 Perform one of the following actions: • to the required saved waypoint, and press the Menu Select button directly below to Edit name and press the Menu Select button directly below Del.

  • Page 110: Location Feature In Emergency Mode

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.22.13 Location Feature in Emergency Mode When the Emergency feature is activated, the radio exits the Location menu and returns to the Home screen. You can view the channel that triggers the emergency signal. You can reenter the Location menu while still in Emergency mode as long as Silent Emergency is not activated.

  • Page 111: Entering The Geofence Area

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Any new text messages received at Geofence are displayed immediately on the radio display. NOTE: If the radio is set up in DVRS, only mobile radio is supported for this feature. 7.23.1 Entering the Geofence Area Prerequisites: The Voice Announcement and TMS display in this feature are optional.

  • Page 112: Entering Mission Critical Geofence

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.23.3 Entering Mission Critical Geofence When and where to use: When the radio enters the predefined Geofence area, the radio displays <Geofence Alias> with the intelligent backlight and you hear a Voice Announcement. Zone and channel alias of the Geofence area is displayed.

  • Page 113: Imbalanced Coverage

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.24.2 Imbalanced Coverage Imbalanced coverage occurs when the radio is able to receive the control channel but is unable to transmit back to the system. The radio generates a periodic tone and displays No Comms. 7.24.3 Out-of-Range Radio Your radio can no longer lock onto a control channel when out-of-range from the system.

  • Page 114: Viewing The Current Site

    Wireless Technology ® This feature allows your radio to extend its functionality by connecting to external proprietary Motorola Solutions accessories. Use Motorola Solutions proprietary Mission Critical Wireless (MCW) devices with APX radios during Mission Critical operations. Other Bluetooth devices may or may not meet the mission critical standard.

  • Page 115: Pin Authentication In Pairing

    Obstacles that can cause an obstruction in the line-of-sight include trees, buildings, mountains, cars, and others. For high degree of reliability, Motorola Solutions recommends to NOT separate the radio and the accessory. At the fringe areas of reception, both voice and tone quality will start to sound "garbled" or "broken". To correct this problem, simply position the accessory and radio closer to each other (within the 10 meter defined range) to re-establish clear audio reception.

  • Page 116: Pairing The Authentication Pin With The Generated Numeric Pin

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • To accept, press the Menu Select button below Ok. • To reject, press the Menu Select button below Cncl. Your radio only supports HSP, DUN, PAN, and SPP Bluetooth profiles. When the pairing timer expires, the display shows <Device Friendly Name> pair canceled and return to Home screen.

  • Page 117: Pairing The Authentication Pin By Manually Keying In The Same Pin

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 2 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the device. The pairing process can be canceled by pressing the Menu Select button below Cncl. If successful, the display shows Pairing in progress,<Device Friendly Name>...

  • Page 118: Viewing And Clearing The Bluetooth Device Information

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.25.3 Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Device Information Procedure: to BT. Press the Menu Select button directly below BT to access the Bluetooth feature screen. to Devices. Once the display highlights the Devices, the display shows XX connected alternates with XX paired.

  • Page 119: Responder Alert Sensors

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok to save the new Friendly Name and return to the Bluetooth feature screen. 7.25.5 Responder Alert Sensors Responder alert sensors allow the radio to send an over-the-air (OTA) notification when the radio receives the holster sensor event.

  • Page 120: Astro 25 (P25) Programming Over Project 25 (Pop25)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • If the timer expires without an event, a tone sounds, the radio switches the sensor to enabled state, and clears the sensor status from the display. • If the preprogrammed Sensor button or the preprogrammed Menu Select button is long- pressed, the over-the-air (OTA) sensor notification is enabled.

  • Page 121: Voice Announcement

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Press the Menu Select button below Rej to reject the request to upgrade. One of the following scenarios occurs: • If you choose to accept, the display shows Programming Dont power off to indicate that the upgrade is about to begin.

  • Page 122: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.28.1 Sending SSA Notification to Single Site Procedure: to SSA. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. The display shows the Site Alert screen. to Start Alert and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. The display shows the Select Site screen.

  • Page 123: Sending Ssa Notification To All Sites

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features to select the desired Alert Alias and press the Menu Select button directly below Send. The display shows Sending req. If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows Req failed.

  • Page 124: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. The display shows the Site Alert screen. to Start Alert and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. The display shows the Select Site screen. to [All Avail] and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 125: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site By Manual Entry

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.28.6 Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site by Manual Entry Procedure: to SSA. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. The display shows the Site Alert screen. to Stop Alert and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. The display shows the Select Site screen.

  • Page 126: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Available Sites

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit. The SSA Alert for all sites stop. 7.28.8 Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites Procedure: to SSA. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. The display shows the Site Alert screen.

  • Page 127: Selecting A Radio Profile

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features The display shows Low power and the low power icon or the display shows High power and the high power icon. 7.29.2 Selecting a Radio Profile When and where to use: This feature allows you to manually switch the visual and audio settings of the radio.

  • Page 128: Controlling The Display Backlight

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features The secondary speaker also has a "whisper" mode with a modified volume taper for quieter modes of operation. NOTE: If an external speaker or microphone accessory is attached to the radio, neither internal speaker is operational as audio is routed to the accessory. Do one of the following to select the audio speaker.

  • Page 129: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.29.6 Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls You can lock your radio keypad, programmable buttons, and knob or knobs to avoid inadvertent entry. Check with your dealer or qualified technician for best selection to suit your usage. Procedure: 1 Toggle the preprogrammed Keypad/Control Lock button to on.

  • Page 130: Using The Time-Out Timer

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.29.9 Using the Time-Out Timer When and where to use: This feature turns off the transmitter of your radio. You cannot transmit longer than the preset timer setting. If you attempt to do so, the radio automatically stops your transmission, and you hear a talk-prohibit tone.

  • Page 131: Adjusting The Squelch Level

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok once you have finished to save your changes and return to the Home screen. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to discard all changes and return to the Home screen.

  • Page 132: Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Option Result Digital Carrier-Operated Squelch You hear all digital traffic. Normal Squelch You hear any digital traffic having the correct network access code. Selective Switch You hear any digital traffic having the correct network access code and correct talkgroup. 7.29.12.1 Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features Procedure:...

  • Page 133: Smart Ptt (Conventional Only)

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.29.15 Smart PTT (Conventional Only) Smart PTT is a per-personality, programmable feature used to keep radio users from talking over other radio conversations. When Smart PTT is enabled in your radio, you cannot transmit on an active channel.

  • Page 134: Disabling Transmit Inhibition

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Press the Transmit Inhibit programmable button. NOTE: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit using the menu and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value overwrites the menu value. The display shows Tx inhibit on.

  • Page 135: Viewing The Ip Information

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • MFK Secondary Function • DSP Version • KG (Secure Algorithm) • Serial Number • Flash Size and Type • RF Band(s) • Processor Version • Option Board Serial Number (optional) • Option Board Software Version (optional) •...

  • Page 136: Viewing The Control Assignments

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features • Press the Menu Select button directly below Back to return to the previous screen. • Press to return to the Home screen. 7.29.17.3 Viewing the Control Assignments When and where to use: This feature displays the programmable radio functions assigned to the controls of your radio for the currently selected channel.

  • Page 137: Front Panel Programming

    The radio displays Radio Param and Zn/Ch Param. 7.29.18.2 Changing Password (Optional) Radios from the Motorola Solutions factory are provisioned with a blank password. Prerequisites: To access the protected channels, press OK when the Enter Old Password prompts you to change the password.

  • Page 138: Selecting A Channel Within A Zone

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Procedure: 1 Press EDIT. 2 Enter the old password. 3 Enter the new password. 4 To accept the entry, enter the new password again. 7.29.18.3 Selecting a Channel within a Zone Procedure: 1 Press to FPP and press the Menu Select button directly below FPP.

  • Page 139: Editing Parameters

    68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features 7.29.18.5 Editing Parameters When and where to use: Use the keypad to enter the numeric digits. Each key can generate different characters of the alphabet through multiple presses of the same key. For all parameters except Chan Name, Zone Name, Top Chan Name and Top Zone Name the buttons increment or decrement the selected value by scrolling through the valid entries.
  • Page 140 68012005014-HV Chapter 7 : Advanced Features Parameter Editing Keys Value MPL Enable Disabled/Rx /Tx/All Scan List None/Scan List 1, 2, 3,... Zone Name Use keypad to enter numbers and alphabet characters. For more informa- tion, see Text Entry Icons on page Top Chan Name Top Zone...

  • Page 141: Chapter 8: Accessories

    68012005014-HV Accessories Chapter 8 Accessories Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all radio models, band splits, or both. See the radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility. https://www.motorolasolutions.com to know more about the accessories supported by this radio.

  • Page 142: Legal And Compliance Statements

    Furthermore, Motorola Solutions reserves the right to change any products to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola Solutions does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein; nor does it cover any license under its patent rights, nor the rights of others.

  • Page 143: Important Safety Information

    Before using the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. For a list of Motorola Solutions-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website: https://www.motorolasolutions.com Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada.

  • Page 144: Fcc Licensing Information

    Applying for Canadian License The operation of your Motorola Solutions radio is subject to the Radio communications Act and must comply with rules and regulations of the Federal Government's department of Industry Canada. Industry Canada requires that all operators using Private Land Mobile frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment.

  • Page 145: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    68012005014-HV Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Special Channel Assignments Emergency Channel If you are in imminent and grave danger at sea and require emergency assistance, use VHF Channel 16 to send a distress call to nearby vessels and the United States Coast Guard. Transmit the following information, in this order: 1 “MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY.”...

  • Page 146: Table 8: Vhf Marine Channel List

    68012005014-HV Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range in the semiduplex mode on the two frequency channels specified in the table below. NOTE: Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the general public in US waters.
  • Page 147 68012005014-HV Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range 156.075 160.675 156.125 160.725 156.175 160.775 156.225 160.825 156.275 160.875 156.325 160.925 67** 156.375 156.375 156.425 156.425 156.475 156.475 156.575 156.575 156.625 – 156.675 156.675 156.725 156.725 77** 156.875 – 156.925 161.525 156.975 161.575...

  • Page 148: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    68012005014-HV Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies The radio equipment does not employ a modulation other than the internationally adopted modulation for maritime use when it operates on the distress and safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3.

  • Page 149: Limited Warranty

    Product Accessories One (1) Year MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, at its option, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.

  • Page 150: Ii. General Provisions

    Repairs will be made only at the designated MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS repair depot. Local services are not included. MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS will pay for outbound shipping via MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS'S normal shipping methods.

  • Page 151: Vi. Patent And Software Provisions

    1 that MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim,...

  • Page 152: Vii. Governing Law

    You are also entitled to be compensated for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage from a failure in the goods or service. If you have any queries, please call Motorola Solutions Australia at 1800 457 439. You may also visit our website: https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_xa/support.html...

  • Page 153: Glossary

    Automatic Registration Service ASTRO 25 Motorola Solutions standard for wireless digital trunked communications. ASTRO conventional Motorola Solutions standard for wireless analog or digital conventional communications. Autoscan A feature that allows the radio to automatically scan the members of a scan list. Bluetooth Bluetooth is an open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices with high levels of security.
  • Page 154 68012005014-HV Glossary Channel A group of characteristics, such as transmit/receive frequency pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding. Control Channel In a trunking system, one of the channels that is used to provide a continuous, two-way/data- communications path between the central controller and all radios on the system. Conventional Typically refers to radio-to-radio communications, sometimes through a repeater.
  • Page 155 It can also trigger Emergency Alarm the Post-Alert Timer is not cancelled. Mission Critical Wireless. Motorola Solutions Digital Communications. Menu Entry A software-activated feature shown at the bottom of the display. Selection of a feature is...
  • Page 156 68012005014-HV Glossary Monitor Check channel activity by pressing the Monitor button. If the channel is clear, you hear static. If the channel is in use, you hear conversation. It also serves as a way to check the volume level of the radio, since the radio “opens the squelch”...
  • Page 157 68012005014-HV Glossary Push-to-Talk PTT-The switch or button usually located on the left side of the radio which, when pressed, causes the radio to transmit. When the PTT is released, the unit returns to receive operation. Radio Frequency RF-The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum between audio sound and infrared light (approximately 10 kHz to 10 GHz).
  • Page 158 68012005014-HV Glossary The automatic sharing of communications paths between a large number of users. Allows users to share a smaller number of frequencies because a repeater or communications path is assigned to a talkgroup for the duration of a conversation. Trunking Priority Monitor scan list A scan list that includes talkgroups that are all from the same trunking system.

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