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West County EMS and Fire Protection District
May 2013
Given Equipment
Review, the Fire-
fighter will be able
to:
Identify specific com-
ponents of the Radio
Identify and Under-
stand Operational
Features of the Radio
Identify Battery
charging methodolo-
gies.
Identify operational
requirements for 800
Mhz. St. Louis City
Frequencies.
Tactical Overview
2
Radio Component
Overview
6
Identifying Status
Indicators
13
Ipress Battery
18
22
Fleet Map
29
St. Louis City Zone
P R E F E R R E D T A C T I C A L M E T H O D S
APX7000XE
Model 1.5
VHF/800Mhz
Portable Radio
Motorola
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- Page 1 West County EMS and Fire Protection District P R E F E R R E D T A C T I C A L M E T H O D S Motorola May 2013 APX7000XE Given Equipment Review, the Fire- fighter will be able Model 1.5...
- Page 2 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Page 2 Radio Overview FRONT Bluetooth Pairing Indicator Scan On/Off Front Microphone Main Speaker Push To Talk (PTT) Zone Up Zone Down Battery Battery Latch Release...
- Page 3 West County EMS and Fire Protection District Page 3 Radio Overview REAR Lapel Microphone/ Accessory Connector Rear Microphone Belt Clip Slot Ruggedized Case Battery...
- Page 4 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 16 Position Channel Select Top Emergency Button 3 Position ABC ZONE Switch Antenna Off/On Volume Keypad Lock Switch Top Display...
- Page 5 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 XE RSM Lapel Microphone Emergency Strobe Volume Up/ Emergency Down Button Push to Talk (PTT) Button Microphones Speaker Scan Off/On Strobe Off D Ring/Lapel Clip Emergency Button...
- Page 6 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators/Icons Battery— The Number of Bars (0-4) Shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery. Blinks when the battery is low.
- Page 7 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators/Icons Monitor— Carrier Squelch Selected channel is being monitored (Only On During conventional VHF Operations).
- Page 8 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators/Icons Direct—ON –Radio is Currently configured for Direct Radio-to-Radio Communications (VHF ONLY)
- Page 9 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators Scan— Radio is Scanning a Scan List.
- Page 10 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators/Icons Zone and Channel—Alternate in Display.
- Page 11 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators EMERGENCY ALERTS—Screen is Backlit ORANGE. The Radio Initiates an Emergency Alarm OR the Radio Receives an Emergency Alarm. Lapel Microphone also Strobes White.
- Page 12 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Identifying Status Indicators CRITICAL ALERTS—Screen is Backlit RED. The Radio is Out of Range, The Radio is Unable to Establish a Full Connection with the System, or The Radio Enters Failsoft Mode.
- Page 13 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 IMPRESS Battery...
- Page 14 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Operational Cautions for the Intrinsically Safe Battery 1. Do Not operate an FM Approved product in a Haz- ardous Atmosphere if it has been Physically Dam- aged (I.e. Cracked Housing) 2.Do not replace or change batteries or charge batter- ies in a Hazardous Atmosphere.
- Page 15 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 IMPRES Battery The IMPRES Battery and the radio have com- puter chips that monitor the radio utilization and charging operations. Insert the battery or remove it by squeezing the battery latches and pushing to lock or pulling to remove...
- Page 16 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 IMPRES Battery Charging The IMPRES Bank Charger and Adaptive Charger will : 1. Monitor the usage pattern of the Battery 2.Store that information inside the Battery 3.Perform a Recondition Cycle Only when needed. 4. Will not overheat the battery regardless of how long it is left in the charger.
- Page 17 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 IMPRES Battery Charger Indicators Single Flash GREEN –Charger Has Powered Up Steady RED –Battery is in Rapid Charge Mode Flashing GREEN—Battery has completed rapid Charge (>90% available capacity) OR Battery is in Trickle Charge and Requires 1 Hour.
- Page 18 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 Radio Operations...
- Page 19 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 1. Turn on the Radio. Adjust the volume with the On/Off Knob or the switch on the Lapel Microphone.
- Page 20 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 2. Select the Proper ZONE . Top ABC Switch for the First 3 Zones, then Side Bottom Buttons For Remaining Zones. ZONE A is Primary West County EMS and FIRE ZONE. 3. To return to Primary Zone A, either use Zone up or...
- Page 21 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 3. Select the Proper TALKGROUP . Top Middle Knob 1-16. TALKGROUP 1 is CCE911 MAIN. TALKGROUP 16 is V COMMAND A , which is Fire Ground A.
- Page 22 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 4. Fleet Map of Zones and Talk Groups...
- Page 26 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 5. Audible Voice Prompts from Radio A. MALE VOICE— SPECIFIC ZONES and RADIO FUNCTIONS (SCAN, LOCK, EMERGENCY) B.FEMALE VOICE—SPECIFIC TALK GROUPS (North Main, Central Main, etc.)
- Page 27 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 6. Turn SCAN ON or OFF. 3 Second Button Hold...
- Page 28 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 7. Now, LOCK the KEYPAD and BUTTONS.
- Page 29 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 8. With the LOCK ON Functional Non Functional...
- Page 30 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 9. To Transmit, Depress and Hold the Button . When the Beep or Busy/Tone Stops, Begin Talking.
- Page 31 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 10. LED Indicator Solid Red—Radio is Transmitting Blinking Red—Radio is Transmitting with Low Battery Double Blinking Red—Radio is in EMERGENCY Mode Rapid Blinking Red—Radio Failed Self Test, Turn Off and On. Solid Yellow—Channel is Busy Solid Green—Radio is Powering Up Blinking Green—Radio is on Priority Two Channel...
- Page 32 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 11. St.Louis City ZONE/TALKGROUP St.Louis City ZONE and Talkgroups are on 800Mhz. When You switch to this ZONE, You will be on the St. Louis City System. You have to be in the range of a City Tower to Transmit.
- Page 33 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 11. St.Louis City ZONE/TALKGROUP(Cont.) D.There is a call timer that only allows you to speak for 60 seconds. At 56 seconds you will hear a low pitched warning tone followed by disconnection from the Talkgroup. Just release the PTT and Push again to reset and continue talking.
- Page 34 Motorola APX7000XE Model 1.5 12. Turn Radio OFF and put back in the charger ready for next use.