SmarTrunk Systems ST-3118D User Manual

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ST-3118UM R1.1
UHF FM DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER
ST-3118D
ST-3118C
VHF FM DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER
ST-3118V
SmarTrunk Systems, INC.
(450Mhz ~ 520Mhz)
(400Mhz ~ 470Mhz)
(136Mhz ~ 174Mhz)
Printed in Malaysia

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  • Page 1 UHF FM DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER ST-3118D (450Mhz ~ 520Mhz) ST-3118C (400Mhz ~ 470Mhz) VHF FM DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER ST-3118V (136Mhz ~ 174Mhz) SmarTrunk Systems, INC. ST-3118UM R1.1 Printed in Malaysia...
  • Page 2 FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3 THANK YOU! We are grateful you chose SmarTrunk for your land mobile radio applications. We believe this powerful, flexible and easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable and reliable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency. SmarTrunk transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced SDR technology.
  • Page 4 PRECAUTIONS Observe the following precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and transceiver damage. - Do not modify this transceiver for any reason. - Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it close to heating appliances. - Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, and/or wet areas, or on unstable surfaces.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ........6 GETTING ACQUAINTED ..............7 CALL................... 10 MAKING A ....................11 DISPLAY 4.1. ICONS ....................12 .................. 14 LED INDICATOR ................14 VOLUME SELECTOR ........15 PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS FUNCTIONS ..................... 18 MENU RADIO................
  • Page 6: Unpacking And Checking Equipment

    UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your SmarTrunk dealer, an authorized SmarTrunk service facility, or the factory. Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material.
  • Page 7: Getting Acquainted

    GETTING ACQUAINTED 1 – Power switch: Push to turn the radio on and push&hold to switch it off. 2 – TFT display It shows relevant radio status, messages and general information. 3 – Menu/programmable function key Press to activate its programmable function. The function assigned to this key is designed by your dealer 4 –...
  • Page 8 5 – Status indicator  Lights red during transmission  Green while receiving a call  Blink on orange when any unread incoming message 6 – Speaker 7 – Back control/programmable function key Default step back on menu navigation. Press to activate its programmable function. The function assigned to this key is designed by your dealer 8 –...
  • Page 9 12 - External Speaker External speaker, 8 Ohms 5W. No one of the speaker pins is ground. If you makes a shortcut of any of these pins to Ground (chassis), then you will create a permanent damage to the radio. 13 - DC cord Connect to 12.8Vdc.
  • Page 10: Making Acall

    MAKING A CALL To place a call to other party or group, please follow the steps:  Press the PTT switch in the microphone and speak in your normal speaking voice.  For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately 1.5 inches (3-4 cm) from your mouth.
  • Page 11: Display

    DISPLAY Radio display splits the information in 4 different regions on idle mode. Icons Notification Area Bank Channel Icons: shows important information as RSSI, and transmit power. It also shows which features are enabled such as Scan mode, GPS on, digital or analog mode, etc.
  • Page 12: Icons

    On Menu mode, all display is used for the related Menu application, for example, to edit a text message or to check the RSSI or RSDI. 4.1. ICONS Top area of the display is reserved to display icons. These icons represent radio status and are dynamically located on the icon area of the display.
  • Page 13 GPS: Shows the GPS status. If the GPS is enabled, then this icon appears on the screen. After the dish, the GPS status is qualified. A small cross means there is no attached GPS or the radio is not receiving information from external device, meanwhile if the GPS information is accurate, a scaled bars represent the amount of satellites used to fix the GPS service: 1 bar, less than 4 satellites.
  • Page 14: Led Indicator

    LED INDICATOR A tri-color led indicator has been added on your radio to visual communicate the following status. Lights red: while transmitting. Lights green: while receiving. Orange led blink: an unattended event is available (alert call, message received, etc.). These functionalities can be disabled on your dealer shop. Please ask to your dealer if you wish no lights on your radio.
  • Page 15: Programmable Buttons Functions

    Please check with your dealer about the active features on your radio. PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS FUNCTIONS Each function and buttons can be programed as your desires. The functions of the front buttons (F1, F2, F3 and F4) and navigations keys (Up, Down, Left, And Right) are override when the user enters the menu.
  • Page 16 Channel Up: Selects the next channel in the current channel list from current bank. If your radio is in the end of the list, it will jump to the first channel in your channel table (roll over) Channel Down: Selects the previous channel in the current channel list from current bank.
  • Page 17 Signaling Override Momentary: The signaling override function is enabled as long as the button is pressed. This option only takes effect if set in the press and hold (long push mode). Squelch Up: Increases the squelch level threshold. This operation increases the squelch level for all the channels in the radio.
  • Page 18: Menu

    keyboard or phone book, this button allows the user to clear it, going back to the default selection. Set Hybrid Mode: Working on digital channels, you can use this function to move your radio temporary to analog mode. Clear Hybrid Mode: If Hybrid Mode is active, use this function to force the radio to digital mode again.
  • Page 19: Menu Tree

    Menu tree: RSSI/RDSI Radio Min Volume R. Beep Back Light Mode Display Back Light Level Back Light Time Received Sent Messages Fast Reply Compose Bank Squelch Mode Squelch Level Main Menu Anounce Power RSSI Channel Status Position Received E-Mail Sent Compose List Contacts...
  • Page 20: Menu  Radio

    8.1. MENU  RADIO Radio: This Submenu gives to the user the possibility of access the radio behavior, appearance and show status of it. RSSI/RDSI Enabled Level 0 .. 15 Radio Min Volume 0 .. 255 R. Beep Radio  RSSI/RDSI: shows on the display the Received Signal Strength (RSSI) continuously, expressed in –dBm.
  • Page 21 Radio  VOX  Enable: Select this option to enable or disable the VOX operation. Once selected this step by pressing [OK], you will see the actual VOX status. To toggle current status use [UP] or [DOWN] arrow key, then save your selection by pressing [OK] Radio ...
  • Page 22: Menu  Display

    8.2. MENU  DISPLAY Auto Back Light Mode Display Back Light Level 0 .. 15 Back Light Time 0 .. 15 Display: This Submenu gives to the user the possibility of adjust the behavior of the radio display, backlight levels and timeouts. Display ...
  • Page 23: Menu  Messages

    Press [OK] to store it. To exit, press [MENU]. Display  BL Time: this step lets you select the back light timeout. Use [UP] or [DOWN] arrow keys to adjust your desired timer from 0 to 15 seconds. Press [OK] to store it. To exit, press [MENU].
  • Page 24 Once you focus on the desired message, press [OK] to read it fully. To exit, press [MENU]. Message  Sent: Select this option to review all sent messages. As soon as you press OK on this option, the display will show the latest message sent from your radio.
  • Page 25: Menu  Announcements

    Message Compose: Use this option to create a new message to be sent. Once you press [OK], you will get the complete display to type the message using the keyboard. Press OK once the complete message has been written, then the radio will ask you to type the destination ID for the message.
  • Page 26: Menu  Gps

    Announce  Bank: announce the current bank number. Played back each time you change the current bank. Announce  Squelch: Announces the current squelch mode. Played back each time you change the squelch mode. Announce  GPS: it announces the status of the GPS (ON or OFF). It is played back when you press a programmed button to change GPS status.
  • Page 27 GPS  Position: If fixed, it shows on display the coordinates in latitude and longitude of current location. To exit this screen press [MENU] or [BACK] to jump to GPS Menu root. Page 27...
  • Page 28: Menu  E-Mail

    8.6. MENU  E-MAIL Received E-Mail Sent Compose E-Mail: Use this menu to create, read and send E-mails. Note: The e-mail feature is only available for any of the digital modes (FDMA or TDMA) and the user can only access to it if current channel is a digital one. ST-9116 or ST-9118 repeater with e-mail server engine must be present into your infrastructure and the service must be allowed for your radio ID on the way to send or...
  • Page 29 Once you focus on the desired e-mail, press [OK] to read it fully. Press [OK] once more to get the e-mail sent sub-menu, then choose the desired option: Resend, Forward or Delete it. E-mail  Sent  Resend: Automatically resend the e-mails to the same destination.
  • Page 30: Menu  Contacts

    8.7. MENU  CONTACTS List Contacts Delete Contacts: Access to the phone book of your radio. Contacts  List: list down all contacts defined in your radio phone book. Scroll through all the list of contacts by pressing [UP] or [DOWN] arrows.
  • Page 31: Menu  Info

    8.8. MENU  INFO Info Firmware Info: radio information a Firmware Version and Serial Number. Info  ESN: Temporary shows the Electronic Serial Number of your unit. Press [MENU] to exit or wait for the time-out. Info  Firmware: Temporary shows the firmware release loaded into your radio.
  • Page 32: Appendix I: Typing

    APPENDIX I: TYPING This feature is valid only for enhanced microphone ST-3118EM. Regular microphone does not support typing. Each key, when the radio is on typing mode, add one character to your text on cursor position. By pressing the same key repeatedly within a second, you can choose the new character to add with some key in agree to the following table: CHARACTER...
  • Page 33  To finish the Message and send it, press the [OK] Key.  To leave the message press [MENU] Key. Page 33...
  • Page 34: Appendix Ii : Selective Calls

    10. APPENDIX II : SELECTIVE CALLS Some radio mode supports selective calling (Analog MDC, digital TDMA or Digital FDMA). By this reason, your radio has an associated ID. If your radio has been programmed with this feature, you will see your ID into the display notification area.
  • Page 35 The receive radio will decode also your ID and it will shows your into the display when it receives a selective transmission. In case your ID is already stored as a contact into the receiving radio’s phone book, then your name will be displayed. Receiving radio also learns how it should reply when a call is received if this feature is enabled by the programmer.
  • Page 36: Appendix Iii: Contacts

    11. APPENDIX III: CONTACTS The contact list gives to the user, the possibility of associate numerical IDs with user friendly names (Alphanumeric). The contact list can be accessed through the menu or using the Function Key programmed for this operation. The items on the phone list depend on the signaling mode of the current channel mode.
  • Page 37: Appendix Iv: Dealer Programmed Functions

    12. APPENDIX IV: DEALER PROGRAMMED FUNCTIONS Short Push Long Push Bank Up Bank Down Channel Up Channel Down Power Up Power Down Monitor Monitor Momentary Signaling Override Signaling Override Momentary Squelch UP Squelch Down Battery Status RSSI/RDSI GPS Toggle GPS On GPS Off Menu Scan...
  • Page 38 Notes: Page 38...

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