Top-Display Version Radio Test Mode - ASTRO APX 7000 Basic Service Manual

Performance Checks: Top-Display Version Radio Test Mode
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- Press D, "136/1" appears; release, "136/0" appears.
5.3

Top-Display Version Radio Test Mode

This section provides instructions for performing tests in non-display radio test mode.
5.3.1 Access the Test Mode
To enter the non-display radio test mode:
1. Turn the radio on.
2. Within 10 seconds after the top red LED turns off, press Side button 2 five times in
succession.
3. Do one of the following:
• Press the Top Side Button to put the radio into the Control Top and Keypad test mode.
Go to
NOTE: Each press of the Top Side Button toggles between Control Top and Keypad test
• Press the Top Button (Orange button) to put the radio into the RF test mode. Go to
RF Test Mode"
5.3.2 RF Test Mode
When the ASTRO APX 7000XE radio is operating in its normal environment, the radio's
microcomputer controls the RF channel selection, transmitter key-up, and receiver muting, according
to the customer codeplug configuration. However, when the unit is on the bench for testing,
alignment, or repair, it must be removed from its normal environment via a special routine, called RF
TEST MODE.
While in RF test mode:
• Each additional press of Side Button 2 advances to the next test channel. (Refer to
on page
after the button press (for example, five tones indicates channel 5).
6
, "54/1" appears; release, "54/0" appears.
7
, "55/1" appears; release, "55/0" appears.
8
, "56/1" appears; release, "56/0" appears.
9
, "57/1" appears; release, "57/0" appears.
*
, "58/1" appears; release, "58/0" appears.
#
, "59/1" appears; release, "59/0" appears.
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, "128/1" appears; release, "128/0" appears.
H
, "129/1" appears; release, "129/0" appears.
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, "130/1" appears; release, "130/0" appears.
{
, "131/1" appears; release, "131/0" appears.
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, "132/1" appears; release, "132/0" appears.
}
, "133/1" appears; release, "133/0" appears.
P
, "134/1" appears; release, "134/0" appears.
U
, "135/1" appears; release, "135/0" appears.
"5.3.3 Control Top Test Mode"
mode (non-display radio) and RF test mode (non-display radio).
below.
2:5-5) The channel number is represented by the number of tones emitted by the radio
below.
Sec 2: 5-7
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