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  • Page 1 SRX™ TWO-WAY RADIOS SRX 2200 MODEL 3.5 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 3 PMLN6132E MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2011 and 2015 by Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 06/15 English 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A.
  • Page 4: Menu Navigation

    The more stripes, the stronger the On = Secure operation. Sending an Emergency Call signal strength for the current site Off = Clear operation. Press the Emergency button. (trunking only). Blinking = Receiving an encrypted Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly voice call.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Documentation Copyrights...16 Disclaimer........17 Declaration of Conformity......9 Important Safety Information..11 Getting Started....... 18 How to Use This Guide........18 Notations Used in This Manual......18 Software Version......12 Additional Performance Enhancement..19 Notice to Users (FCC and Industry ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data....19 Canada)............12 Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)..
  • Page 6 Attaching the Antenna........22 Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Removing and Attaching the Accessory Mode..........39 Connector Cover........23 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button......40 Using the Carry Holder........24 Turning On the Radio........26 Identifying Status Indicators..41 Adjusting the Volume........27 Status Icons........... 41 Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators..45 Identifying Radio Controls....
  • Page 7 Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Selective Call (ASTRO Button..........59 Conventional Only)......67 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call... 59 Talkgroup Call Feature Receiving and Responding to a (Conventional Operation Only)..68 Talkgroup Call........59 Sending a Status Call......69 Receiving and Responding to a Responding to the Dynamic Private Call (Trunking Only)...60...
  • Page 8 Making a Dynamic Priority Change Radio Alerts When Man Down (Conventional Scan Only)....82 Enhanced is Triggered....93 Deleting a Nuisance Channel..... 82 Exiting Man Down Feature....93 Restoring a Nuisance Channel... 83 Re-Initiating Man Down.......94 Call Alert Paging..........83 Testing the Man Down Feature...94 Receiving a Call Alert Page....
  • Page 9 Accessing the Outdoor Location Bluetooth Drop Timer......141 Feature........127 Pairing with Low Frequency- Saving a Waypoint......128 Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- Viewing a Saved Waypoint....129 MPP) Feature......142 Editing the Alias of a Waypoint..129 Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Editing the Coordinates of a Connection........143...
  • Page 10 Adjusting the Volume of the Radio Stopping SSA Notification of All from Bluetooth Audio Device..150 Sites..........160 Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Stopping SSA Notification of All Device Information....... 151 Available Sites......161 Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Utilities............161 Information........152 Viewing Recent Calls......
  • Page 11 Radio Care...........179 Cleaning Your Radio......180 Preparation for Washing the Radio Limited Warranty......199 and Parts........180 Proper Ways to Handle the Radio..185 MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION Radio Service and Repair....185 PRODUCTS........... 199 Battery Care..........186 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS Battery Charge Status.......186 AND FOR HOW LONG:......
  • Page 12 VIII. For Australia Only.........203 English...
  • Page 13: Declaration Of Conformity

    This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below. Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A. Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product:...
  • Page 14 Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, 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, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 15: Important Safety Information

    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-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio...
  • Page 16: Software Version

    • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. • Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Motorola, could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment. English...
  • Page 17: Consignes De Sécurité Importantes

    Cet émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour utilisation avec une antenne approuvée Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins par Motorola offrant le gain maximal autorisé et professionnelles. Avant d'utiliser la radio, lisez le l'impédance requise pour le type d'antenne indiqué. Il...
  • Page 18: Version Logicielle

    Motorola, peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à Version logicielle utiliser cet équipement. Toutes les fonctions décrites dans les sections suivantes sont prises en charge par la version R14.00.00 ou les versions ultérieures du logiciel de la radio. Pour obtenir davantage de renseignements à propos des fonctions prises en charge, adressez-vous à...
  • Page 19: Computer Software Copyrights

    Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent...
  • Page 20: Documentation Copyrights

    No duplication or distribution of this document or any portion thereof shall take place without the express written permission of Motorola. No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the express written permission of Motorola.
  • Page 21: Disclaimer

    However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any products herein to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein;...
  • Page 22: Getting Started

    damage to the equipment if not carefully Getting Started observed. Note: How to Use This Guide An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which is essential to This User Guide covers the basic operation of the emphasize. APX Portables. The following special notations identify certain items.
  • Page 23: Additional Performance Enhancement

    Dynamic System Resilience (DSR) SecureNet allows user to perform secured DSR ensures the radio system is seamlessly communications on an Analog or Motorola Data switched to a backup master site dynamically in case Communication (MDC) channel. The MDC Over-the- of system failure. DSR also provides additional Air Rekeying (OTAR) feature will allow users to indication e.g.
  • Page 24: What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You

    single conventional radio frequency channel. These What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can enhancements allow users to use Selective Squelch Tell You to operate on only the subset of talkgroups that are relevant to the users rather than all talkgroups on the Check with your dealer or system administrator for channel.
  • Page 25: Preparing Your Radio For Use

    Accessories on page 188. Note: When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. To charge the battery, place the battery (with or without the radio) in a Motorola-approved charger. English...
  • Page 26: Attaching The Antenna

    2 To remove the battery, squeeze the release latches at the bottom of the battery until the Attaching the Antenna battery releases from the radio and remove the battery from the radio. Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the antenna.
  • Page 27: Removing And Attaching The Accessory Connector Cover

    2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio. Removing and Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover The accessory connector is on the antenna side of the radio. It is used to connect accessories to the radio. Note: To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the connector cover when not in use.
  • Page 28: Using The Carry Holder

    6 Once in place, tighten by rotating the thumbscrew clockwise by hand. Using the Carry Holder 1 Position the radio within the carry holder with the main speaker facing outward. 2 Rotate and lift the connector cover to disengage it from the radio.
  • Page 29 4 Push at the bottom of the radio until the radio is 3 To remove the radio from the carry holder, place released from it. the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry holder. English...
  • Page 30: Turning On The Radio

    • If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary SELFTEST on the radio display, followed by the Home screen. • If the power-up test is unsuccessful, you see Turning On the Radio Error XX/YY (XX/YY is an alphanumeric code). 1 Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you hear a click.
  • Page 31: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume Ensure the radio is power on and the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and 2 To decrease the volume, rotate this knob intelligibility, especially in areas with loud background counterclockwise. noises. 1 To increase the volume, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise.
  • Page 32: Identifying Radio Controls

    Identifying Radio Controls Radio Parts and Controls Antenna Top (Orange) Button Microphone English...
  • Page 33: Programmable Features

    Accessory Connector Bluetooth Pairing Location Indicator Home Button Main Speaker 4–Way Navigation Button Microphone Battery Latch Top Display Keypad 16-Position Select Knob Data Feature Button Menu Select Buttons Programmable Features Main Display Any reference in this manual to controls that are 3–Position A/B/C Switch preprogrammed means that a qualified radio 2–Position Concentric Switch...
  • Page 34: Assignable Radio Functions

    Long press Pressing and holding for the Bluetooth Inquiry Enables Bluetooth Search preprogrammed duration (between On/Off feature. 0.25 seconds and 3.75 seconds). Bluetooth Enables Bluetooth visibility. Hold down Keeping the button pressed. Discoverable This is accessed by a long On/Off press of the Bluetooth Inquiry Assignable Radio Functions On/Off Button.
  • Page 35 Emergency Depending on the Mode Select Long-press programs a button programming, initiates or with the current zone and cancels an emergency alarm or channel of the radio; once call. programmed, the short-press of that button changes the radio Information Displays the information of the zone channel to the radio.
  • Page 36 Phone Allows you to make and receive (Conventional calls similar to standard phone Only) calls. Reprogram Notifies the dispatcher you want Private Call Allows a call from an individual Request a new dynamic regrouping (Trunking Only) radio to another individual (Trunking Only) assignment.
  • Page 37: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    Site Display/ Displays the current site ID and Zone Select Allows selection from a list of Search (Trunking RSSI value; performs site zones. Only) search for Automatic Multiple Basic Zone Bank Provides access from up to 6 Site Select (AMSS) or zones by toggling between 2 SmartZone operation.
  • Page 38: Accessing The Preprogrammed Functions

    Voice Audibly indicates the current Announcement feature mode, Zone or Channel the user has just assigned. Voice Mute Toggles voice mute on or off. Volume Set Tone Sets the volume set tone. Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions You can access various radio functions through one Softkeys of the following methods.
  • Page 39: Home Button

    preprogrammed differently from the following • Press and release one of the button to scroll from example, but the steps for selecting a channel may one entry to the next one. appear as shown below: • Press and hold one of the button to have the radio toggles through the list automatically (release the Press the Menu Select button directly below Chan.
  • Page 40: Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Uppercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 41: Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Lowercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 42: Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode

    Keypad Characters – Numeric Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 43: Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode

    Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed Not applicable Not applicable English...
  • Page 44: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Button

    • While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button used to make a new call. See Methods to Make a Radio Call on page 61 for more information. The PTT button on the side of the radio serves two basic purposes: •...
  • Page 45: Identifying Status Indicators

    Identifying Status Indicators Call Received Status Icons Radio has received an Individual Call. The 130 x 130 pixel front liquid crystal display (LCD) of your radio shows radio status, text entries, and Battery menu entries. The top two display rows contain color ™...
  • Page 46 Top Dis- Off – The feature is disabled. Voice mut- play: ing of the affiliated trunking talkgroup or selected conventional channel is deacti- vated. Power Level Direct L – Radio is set at Low power. Top Dis- On – Radio is currently configured for di- Top Dis- play: rect radio-to-radio communication (dur-...
  • Page 47 Top Dis- View/Program Mode Top Dis- Enhanced Zone Bank play: play: Radio is in the view or program mode. A – Contains Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone On steady – View mode B – Contains Zone 4, Zone 5 and Zone Blinking –...
  • Page 48 Inverted – User successfully login to the AES Secure Operation secured IP Packet Data. On – AES secure operation. Off – Clear operation. Data Activity Blinking – Receiving an encrypted Data activity is present. voice call. Hexadecimal GPS Signal Indicates that the text entry is currently On –...
  • Page 49: Text Messaging Service (Tms) Indicators

    Uppercase Bluetooth On Indicates that the text entry is currently Bluetooth is on and ready for Bluetooth in uppercase mode. connection. Top Dis- play: Lowercase Indicates that the text entry is currently in lowercase mode. Bluetooth Connected Lowercase Predictive Bluetooth is currently connected to the Indicates that the text entry is currently external Bluetooth device.
  • Page 50: Tms Status Icons

    TMS Status Icons Normal Message The following icons appear on the radio’s display User is composing a message with normal when you send and receive text messages. priority and without a request for a reply. Inbox Full Message Index The Inbox is full. Indicates the index of the current message the user is viewing.
  • Page 51: Tms Menu Options

    Menu Description/Function Priority Status and Request Reply Option • User is composing a message with a Sends the message. Send priority status and a request for a reply. • Messages in the Inbox folder are flag- Updates or saves a command. ged with “Priority”...
  • Page 52: Led Indicator

    Landline phone number. Solid red Radio is transmitting. Blinking red Radio is transmitting at low Landline phone number added to a Call battery condition. List. Double blinking Radio is in Emergency Mode. Incoming call or data. Rapidly blinking Radio has failed the self test Outgoing call or data.
  • Page 53: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    Note: Rapidly blinking Radio is on a Priority-One No LED indication when the radio receives a green channel while in the Scan List clear (non-secured) transmission in trunking Programming mode. Mode. LED indication can be preprogramed by qualified technician to be permanently disabled.
  • Page 54: Alert Tones

    Backlight and Bar Notification When Color The radio is unable to establish a full connection with the system. The radio is unable to authenticate or register with the system. The radio lost GPS signal or GPS function fails. Green Call Alerts The radio receives a private call.
  • Page 55 You Hear Tone Name Heard No ACK Received When radio fails to receive an acknowledgment. Individual Call Warning When radio is in an individual call for greater than 6 seconds Tone without any activity. Man Down Entry When radio initiates Man Down mode. Long, Low- Time-Out Timer Timed Out After time out.
  • Page 56 You Hear Tone Name Heard Clear Voice At beginning of a non-coded communication. Priority Channel Received When activity on a priority channel is received. Emergency Alarm /Call En- When entering the emergency state. Central Echo When central controller has received a request from a radio. Long, Medium- Volume Set When volume is changed on a quiet channel.
  • Page 57 You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, High- Low-Battery Chirp When battery is below preset threshold value. Pitched Tone (Chirp) Two High- GPS Fails When the GPS signal is lost or when GPS fails. Pitched Tones Ringing Fast Ringing When system is searching for target of Private Call. Enhanced Call Sent When waiting for target of Private Call to answer the call.
  • Page 58: Phone Call Displays And Alerts

    You Hear Tone Name Heard Decremental- Bluetooth Unpaired When Bluetooth accessory is unpaired from the radio. Pitched Tone Bluetooth Disconnected When Bluetooth accessory is disconnected from the radio. A Group of Man Down Continuous When radio is in Man Down mode and prepares to transmit Very High- Tone Emergency Alarm when the timer of this alarm ends.
  • Page 59 You Hear You See When Notes Phone busy The phone system is busy. Press to exit the phone mode and try your call later. A Busy Tone Phone busy When a channel is not The radio automatically connects when a available.
  • Page 60: General Radio Operation

    or to Zone and press the Menu Select General Radio Operation button directly below Zone. to the required zone, or use the Selecting a Zone keypad to enter the zone number. If the zone number entered is unprogrammed, Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to the display shows Invalid entry.
  • Page 61: Selecting A Channel Via Channel Search Button

    A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as e) Press the PTT button to transmit on the transmit/ receive frequency pairs. The following displayed zone channel. methods are options on how to select a radio • Select a channel via the radio menu Channel Up channel.
  • Page 62: Mode Select Feature

    • or to CSrh and press the Menu Select Mode Select Feature button directly below CSrh. Mode Select allows a long press to save the current A blinking cursor appears on the Channel Search zone and channel of your radio to a programmable screen.
  • Page 63: Saving A Zone And A Channel To A Button

    Note: or to MS1, MS2 ... or MS5. Repeat this procedure to change the zone and channel of the programmed button. 3 Press and hold the Menu Select button directly below one of the softkey (MS1 – MS5). Short press of the programmed button changes your current transmission to the zone You hear a short, medium-pitched tone when the and channel programmed in this button.
  • Page 64: Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    one of the following scenarios depending on the radio is active on the system and can display the system your radio is configured: caller ID. • For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED lights Note: up solid yellow. The display shows the talkgroup With the inactivity timer enabled (optional), alias or ID, and the caller alias or ID.
  • Page 65: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    3 Press 2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the or the Call Response button to hang up PTT button to listen. and return to the Home screen. 3 Press See also Making a Private Call (Trunking Only) or the Call Response button to hang up page 62 for details on making a Private Call.
  • Page 66: Making A Talkgroup Call

    Making a Talkgroup Call This feature allows you to send an individual Call Alert or page if there is no answer from the target To make a call to a group of users, your radio must radio. be configured as part of that talkgroup. 1 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup.
  • Page 67: Making An Enhanced Private Call (Trunking Only)

    • to the required ID. 1 Perform one of the following actions: • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. • To access this feature via a preprogrammed button, press the preprogrammed Quick 4 Press the PTT button to initiate the Private Call. Access (One-Touch) Enhanced Private Call The display shows Calling...
  • Page 68: Making A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    dial the preprogrammed phone number. The display shows Calling... <Number>. Proceed to step 5. 5 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 • To access this feature via the menu, proceed cm) from your mouth. to the next step. When you are connected, the display shows the ID of the target radio.
  • Page 69: Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button

    • 6 When your call is answered, press and hold the or to Dir and press the Menu Select button PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to directly below Dir. listen. The display shows Repeater mode if the radio is 7 Press currently in Repeater mode.
  • Page 70: Monitoring Conventional Mode

    You can use the options interchangeably depending a) Select the desired zone and channel. on your preference and the programmed functions. b) Listen for a transmission. c) Adjust the Volume Control Knob if necessary. • Monitoring a Channel with Volume Set button. d) Press and hold the PTT button to transmit.
  • Page 71: Advanced Features

    2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the Advanced Features PTT button to listen. Advanced Call Features Making a Selective Call Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) 1 Perform one of the following actions: This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call •...
  • Page 72: Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)

    • to the required ID. Selecting a Talkgroup • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. or to Tgrp and press the Menu Select button 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 directly below Tgrp. cm) from your mouth.
  • Page 73: Sending A Status Call

    Sending a Status Call When the dispatcher acknowledges, you hear four tones and the display shows Ack received . The This feature allows you to send data calls to the radio returns to normal dispatch operation. dispatcher about a predefined status. If no acknowledgment is received, you hear a low- Each status can have up to a 14-character name.
  • Page 74 Note: • or to Rpgm then press the Menu Select If you try to access a zone or channel that has button directly below Rpgm to send reprogram been reserved by the dispatcher as a request to the dispatcher. dynamically regrouped mode for other users, The display shows Reprgrm rqst and Please you hear an invalid tone.
  • Page 75: Dynamic Zone Programming (Dzp)

    Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic Select Select-disabled radios cannot change Channel Disabled channels while dynamically regrouped. The dispatcher has forced the radio to or to Zone then press the Menu Select button remain on the dynamic-regrouping directly below Zone. channel.
  • Page 76 Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from List 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Exit Selection to return to Home screen. The radio must be in Dynamic Zone in order to Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from perform this operation.
  • Page 77: Contacts

    You can cancel this operation at this step by 3 Press the Menu Select button below Exit to pressing the Menu Select button directly below return to Home screen. Cncl to return to Search Options screen. The Home screen shows <Dynamic Zone The display shows Searching..
  • Page 78: Making A Private Call From Contacts

    • Call Type (Icon) The entries are alphabetically sorted. • WACN ID (Astro 25 Trunking IDs only) to the required subscriber alias. • System ID 3 Perform one of the following actions: Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow •...
  • Page 79: Adding A New Contact Entry

    The LED lights up solid red when the PTT button To cancel this operation, press the Menu Select is pressed. button directly below Cncl to return to the previous screen. If there is no voice activity for a preprogrammed period of time, the call ends. to [Add Number] and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 80: Deleting A Contact Entry

    • Repeat Steps through to enter or edit the 4 Select the Menu Select button directly below Yes exisitng system IDs. to delete the entry, or No to cancel and return to • Repeat Steps through to add a new the main screen of Contacts.
  • Page 81: Removing A Contact From A Call List

    The radio returns to the main display of Contacts. The display shows momentary Please wait before showing <Entry> added to Call List, Methods of Contact Editing in a Call List confirming the addition of the contact to the list. Editing an Entry Alias The radio returns to the main display of Contacts.
  • Page 82 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done to save your changes and return to the main to save your changes and return to the main screen of Contacts. screen of Contacts. Editing as Entry ID Editing a Call Type or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button...
  • Page 83: Viewing Details Of A Contact

    Your radio supports different types of Scan Lists: 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done to save your changes and return to the main • Trunking Priority Monitor Scan List screen of Contacts. • Conventional Scan List • Talkgroup Scan List Viewing Details of a Contact Please refer to a qualified radio technician for the...
  • Page 84: Changing The Scan List Status

    • Long press the preprogrammed Scan List • Use the keypad to enter the desired channel Programming button (side button). name. • Move the preprogrammed Scan List • Use the 16-Position Select knob to select the Programming switch to programming position. channel.
  • Page 85: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below to the member you want to edit. Sel one or more times to change the priority status of the current displayed channel. 3 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Select button one or more times to •...
  • Page 86: Scan

    Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Scan Only) This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different While the radio is scanning, the dynamic priority channels by scanning a preprogrammed list of change feature allows you to temporarily change any channels.
  • Page 87: Restoring A Nuisance Channel

    This capability does not apply to priority channels or Call Alert Paging the designated transmit channel. This feature allows your radio to work like a pager. When the radio is locked onto the channel to be Even if other users are away from their radios, or if deleted, perform one of the following actions: they are unable to hear their radios, you can send •...
  • Page 88: Sending A Call Alert Page

    Making a Talkgroup Call on page 62 or Making a If the call alert page is sent successfully, you Private Call (Trunking Only) on page 62 for more hear a tone and the display shows Ack information on returning the call. received.
  • Page 89: Quick Call Ii (Astro P25 Digital Trunking And Conventional)

    If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you hear a low tone and the display shows No hear a low tone and the display shows No acknowledge. Press the Menu Select button acknowledge.
  • Page 90: Initiating A Quick Call Ii Transmission

    sound the selected tone and also to sound a Emergency Operation preconfigured alert tone after the selected tone has sound. The Emergency feature is used to indicate a critical situation. Initiating a Quick Call II Transmission If the Top (Orange) button is preprogrammed to send The broadcasting or transmitting radio must be pre- an emergency signal, this signal overrides any other programmed to see the tone in the Quick Call II tone...
  • Page 91: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    from 0 – 6250 milliseconds by a qualified Man Down on page 90 for details. technician. Sending an Emergency Alarm The radio operates in the normal dispatch This feature allows you to send a data transmission, manner while in Emergency Call, except if which identifies the radio sending the emergency, to enabled, it returns to one of the following: the dispatcher.
  • Page 92: Sending An Emergency Call (Trunking Only)

    the alarm ends, and the radio exits the Emergency 3 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into Alarm mode. the microphone. If no acknowledgement is received, the display shows 4 Release the PTT button to end the transmission No acknowledge.
  • Page 93: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    • You receive no acknowledgement. The display Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm shows No acknowledge. This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm • You press the PTT button while in the to the system without triggering any audio or visual Emergency Alarm mode.
  • Page 94: Emergency Keep-Alive Feature

    Emergency operation. The emergency alarm or Man Down call continues on the new channel. • If the new channel is not preprogrammed for Man Down condition is determined based upon the Emergency, the display shows No emergency, radio tilt angle or a combination of radio tilt angle and and you hear an invalid tone until you exit the the lack of radio motion.
  • Page 95 Note: transmitted. The Man Down Clear function is used It is recommended that an Emergency button in this phase to cancel the Man Down condition. is preprogrammed in order to allow the user to The following scenarios affect the timers: exit the emergency condition.
  • Page 96: Pre-Alert Timer

    When the radio is programmed with Man Radio Alerts When Man Down Feature is Triggered Down feature, special care is required when The Man Down alert tone volume is directly related to charging the radio with a wall mounted the radio speaker volume. Ensure that the radio charger.
  • Page 97: Radio Alerts When Man Down Enhanced Is Triggered

    Note: and visual alert associated with the At this point the Man Down features is emergency feature. complete. Use normal Emergency procedures If the radio is programmed in Surveillance to cancel Emergency transmissions. Mode, the alert tone can be heard from the Radio Alerts When Man Down Enhanced is Triggered radio speaker.
  • Page 98: Re-Initiating Man Down

    emergency from going off with the following 1 Turn the radio on and place in the vertical position, operation. for at least 5 seconds. Perform one of the following actions: 2 Lay the radio down in the horizontal position. • Repositioning the radio or shaking the radio 3 Wait for alert tone.
  • Page 99: Selecting Or Changing The Ars Mode

    The Automatic Registration Service for the radio b) Press the Menu Select button directly below consists of two (2) modes: Chan. The display shows the current channel name. • ARS Server Mode (default mode) to the required channel or mode. •...
  • Page 100 Note: • Press and hold to scroll through the A predefined username that is set more than list of predefined user names at a fast scroll the maximum allowed characters is an invalid rate. Press the Menu Select button directly name.
  • Page 101: Text Messaging Service (Tms)

    • If the user name is invalid, login fails and the user 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below login failure indicator (IP indicator) icon blinks. The Logt. display also shows momentary Login failed. One of the following scenarios will occur: •...
  • Page 102: Accessing The Messaging Features

    • A predefined message (quick text message). • Press the Data Feature button or the preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access • An edited quick text message. the TMS feature screen. • A query (ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging • Press and hold the Data Feature button or the Solution).
  • Page 103: Composing And Sending A New Text Message

    Composing and Sending a New Text Message 5 Use the keypad to type or edit your message. During the uppercase and lowercase mode, multi- 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn tapping the keys only scrolls through the letters. For once the message is composed.
  • Page 104: Sending A Quick Text Message

    If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone, • To access this feature via a preprogrammed the display shows Send failed and returns to the button, press the preprogrammed Quick Text button and proceed to Step 4. main TMS screen.
  • Page 105: Priority Status And Request Reply Of A New Text Message

    Note: 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below You can append a priority status and/or a Optn. request reply to your message. See Priority Status and Request Reply of a New Text to Send Message and press the Menu Message on page 101 for more Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 106 Appending a Request Reply to a Text Message 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure. See Composing to Mark Important and press the Menu and Sending a New Text Message on page 99 for Select button directly below Sel to indicate the...
  • Page 107 The display shows the normal message icon on the and Sending a New Text Message on page 99 for label bar. more information. Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below to a Text Message Optn.
  • Page 108 same. You can use the options interchangeably Note: depending on your preference and the programmed to read the message if the content functions. fills more than one screen. • Receiving a text message via the Data Feature 1 Perform one of the following actions: button or the TMS Feature button: •...
  • Page 109 • • Select Optn to configure the message settings. to Quick Text and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel for a • Select Del to delete the message. predefined message. • Select Back to return to the previous screen. •...
  • Page 110 Note: to the required text message and press Press the Menu Select button directly below the Menu Select button below Sel to view the Back at any time to return to the previous message. screen. Press the Menu Select button directly below You can append a priority status and/or a Edit, Del, or Back to access the option.
  • Page 111 • Sending a Sent Text Message to TMS and press the Menu Select button directly below TMS to access the TMS 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn feature screen. while viewing the message. to Sent and press the Menu Select to Send Message and press the Menu button below Sel.
  • Page 112: Astro 25 Advanced Messaging Solution

    The ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging Solution allows you to quickly send and receive messages and run Deleting All Text Messages database queries directly from your data-enabled Motorola two-way radios. Federal mandate requires 1 Perform one of the following actions: Two-Factor Authentication when querying Federal •...
  • Page 113: System Setup For Astro Advanced Messaging Solution

    priors and warrants. Query and Two-Factor The radios caches the user name, unit ID and or Authentication has Criminal Justice Information Single Factor password in the codeplug, this allows Services (CJIS) security compliance for queries. the radio to automatically log in to use Single Factor authentication upon power up or mode change.
  • Page 114 so the message is delivered to the user, not to the • to [ID Entry] and press the Menu radio which may have any user using it at the time. Select button directly below Edit. A blinking cursor appears. Use the keypad to type or edit Secondly, this feature supports query authentication a username.
  • Page 115 • to scroll through the list of predefined 6 For radio enabled with two-factor login, enter your Unit IDs. Press the Menu Select button directly passcode when you see a blinking cursor. below Sel to select the predefined Unit ID. 7 Press the Menu Select button directly below •...
  • Page 116: Sending A Query

    successfully logged in the radio with a Two-Factor 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Authentication. Logt. One of the following scenarios occurs: Note: The query server must be selected as the • The display shows Clear private data?. destination so that it can receive the query •...
  • Page 117: Receiving A Query

    to Query and press the Menu Select 10 Press the Menu Select button below Send or the button directly below Sel for a predefined PTT button to send the message. message. The display shows the Send Message screen and Sending msg. to scroll through the list of messages and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel If the message is sent, you hear a tone and the...
  • Page 118: Secure Operations

    Secure/Clear trunked and conventional channels. switch setting. This option must be Unlike other forms of security, Motorola digital preprogrammed by a qualified radio encryption provides signaling that makes it virtually technician.
  • Page 119: Managing Encryption

    Note: Managing Encryption If the selected channel is preprogrammed Loading an Encryption Key for secure-only operation, when you press Note: the PTT button, you hear an invalid mode Refer to the key-variable loader (KVL) manual tone and the display shows Secure TX for equipment connections and setup.
  • Page 120 Multikey Feature have operator-selectable key erasure. This feature allows the radio to be equipped with different encryption keys and supports the DES-OFB Selecting an Encryption Key algorithm. There are two types: or to Key. Conventional The encryption keys can be tied 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Key.
  • Page 121 Note: The display shows the last user-selected and When the selected key is erased, you hear stored keyset, and the available keyset menu a momentary keyfail tone and the display selections. shows Key fail. to scroll through the keysets or use the When the selected key is not allowed, you keypad to enter the number of the desired keyset.
  • Page 122 multikey option via the preprogrammed Top Side • Erasing the selected encryption keys via the radio (Select) button and Top (Orange) button: menu: a) Press and hold the Top Side (Select) button. or to Eras and press the Menu Select b) While holding Top Side (Select) button down, button directly below Eras.
  • Page 123 operation upon receiving a rekey request from the for conventional communications. In additional to user. Rekey Requests, OTAR transmissions include Delayed Acknowledgements, and Power-up or to Reky. Acknowledgements. Some of the options selected may also need to be set 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below up at the Key Management Controller (KMC) site to Reky.
  • Page 124: Security

    Hear Clear Random FM Reduces the unwanted effects of Noise Note: random FM noise pulses caused by Canceller This feature must be preprogrammed by a channel fading under high Signal-to- (Flutter qualified radio technician. Check with your Noise (S/N) conditions such as in a Fighter) dealer or system administrator for more moving transportation.
  • Page 125 Clear radios – 0 to 8 characters. If you forget the password, enter ******** to erase all keys and revert the password in 2 Perform one of the following actions: the radio back to the default password of 01234567. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to enter the code.
  • Page 126 The password is updated. 8 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. If the two passwords do not match, repeat Steps 9 Re-enter the new password. through 10. 10 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. Note: If you enter three incorrect old passwords, the The password is updated.
  • Page 127: Radio Stun And Kill

    One of the following results occur.: 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok. The display shows radio Contact IDs. • The display shows Pswd enabled, indicating that the radio lock feature is enabled. 5 Perform one of the following actions: •...
  • Page 128: Radio Kill

    Radio Kill 5 Perform one of the following actions: This feature allows you to render your radio or • to the required ID. another radio inoperable if the radio is misplaced or • Press the Menu Select button directly below lost.
  • Page 129: Global Positioning System / Global Navigation Satellite System

    or in situations where you have not established a Press and hold the Top Side button then press clear broad view of the sky. the Orange button until the display turns blank and becomes inoperable. Once GPS is enabled, the radio displays the GPS icon on the screen.
  • Page 130: Gps Performance Enhancement

    • In temperature extremes outside the operating GPS Performance Enhancement limits of your radio Sometimes, the GPS feature may be unable to Even where location information can be calculated in complete a location calculation successfully. You then such situations, it may take longer to do so, and your see a message indicating that your radio cannot location estimate may not be as accurate.
  • Page 131: Military Grid Reference System (Mgrs) Coordinates

    The radio also stores four (4) preprogrammed Note: waypoints. These coordinates cannot be deleted. The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature inactivity timer is enabled, when the The following table shows the differences between radio is left idle and the timer expires. You programmable waypoints and preprogrammed hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon feature waypoints.
  • Page 132: Saving A Waypoint

    If the radio fails to get a location fix, the display The display shows Location off. shows No service and returns to the previous 3 Perform one of the following actions: display. • To obtain a location fix, press the Menu Select 5 To return to the Home screen, press , the PTT button directly below On .
  • Page 133: Viewing A Saved Waypoint

    3 Use the keypad to edit the auto-generated to Waypoints and press the Menu Select waypoint, if required, or press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. button directly below Cncl to return to the Location The display shows a list of waypoints. main screen.
  • Page 134: Editing The Coordinates Of A Waypoint

    1 Press the Menu Select button directly below 8 Perform one of the following actions: Optn. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Back to return to the previous screen. to Waypoints and press the Menu Select • button directly below Sel. Press , the PTT button, or the preprogrammed GPS button to return to the...
  • Page 135: Deleting A Single Saved Waypoint

    • • Press the Menu Select button directly below to [Destination] and press the Del to delete any unwanted characters. Menu Select button directly below Optn. • Press the Menu Select button directly below to Edit location and press the Menu Cncl to return to the previous screen Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 136: Deleting All Saved Waypoints

    3 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. • to the required saved waypoint, and press the Menu Select button directly below to Waypoints and press the Menu Select to Edit name and press the Optn.
  • Page 137: Location Feature In Emergency Mode

    If there is a solid location signal during Emergency, 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below the current location and the location information Optn. received is saved as Emergency and Last Known Location waypoints, respectively. to Dist frm here and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 138: Geofence (Astro 25 Trunking System)

    Upon receiving a voice transmission with GPS If the transmitting radio does not have GPS or coordinates enabled on the receiving radio, the the receiving radio could not decode the GPS display shows the coordinates available in full or in signal of the received signal, the receiving short coordinates.
  • Page 139: Entering The Geofence Area

    Any new text messages received at Geofence shall channel> with temporary green color intelligent have its content displayed immediately on the radio backlight and you hear a Voice Announcement. display. Note: Note: When the radio loss the GPS signal the GPS If the radio is set up in DVRS, only mobile icon blinks and the radio sounds two high- radio is supported for this feature.
  • Page 140: Trunking System Controls

    The following procedure guides you to exit the text predetermined frequency. You hear a medium- message received. pitched tone and the display shows Failsoft. When the trunking system returns to normal Press the Menu Select button below Exit or operation, your radio automatically leaves failsoft to return to Home screen.
  • Page 141: Site Trunking Feature

    Site Trunking Feature 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Site. If the zone controller loses communication with any site, that site reverts to site trunking. 3 Perform one of the following actions: The display shows the currently selected zone/ •...
  • Page 142: Mission Critical Wireless - Bluetooth

    Note: or to RSSI and press the Menu Select button directly below RSSI. It is recommended to use Motorola proprietary Mission Critical Wireless (MCW) devices with The display shows momentary the name of the APX radios during Mission Critical operations current site and its corresponding received signal ®...
  • Page 143: Turning On Bluetooth

    Turning On Bluetooth You hear a short, medium-pitched tone. The display shows momentary Bluetooth on, and The following methods are options on how to turn on the Bluetooth. The result of all the methods is the appears. same. You can use the options interchangeably If Bluetooth fails to launch, the display shows depending on your preference and the programmed Bluetooth on failed.
  • Page 144: Re-Pair Timer

    • When the device loses Bluetooth pairing keys. See Pairing with Low connection, the device will at- Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing tempt to re-establish Bluetooth (LF-MPP) Feature on page 142 and Connection within the Drop Tim- Standard Pairing Feature on page 143.
  • Page 145: Bluetooth Drop Timer

    Re-Pair Tim- Re-Pair Timer Scenarios Re-Pair Timer Description er Options Options Infinite (For all • When the radio is powered off, If either device powers off, the pair- Bluetooth de- the accessory attempts to re-es- ing keys are immediately cleared vices) tablish the Bluetooth Connection from both devices and the devices...
  • Page 146: Pairing With Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (Lf-Mpp) Feature

    At the fringe areas of reception, both voice and tone To establish the Bluetooth Connection, see Pairing quality will start to sound "garbled" or "broken". To with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- correct this problem, simply position the accessory MPP) Feature on page 142 or...
  • Page 147: Radio Indications Of Lost Bluetooth Connection

    If the pairing process fails, you hear a short, low- Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Connection pitched tone. The display shows Bluetooth pairing failed. Repeat this step. The radio shows when the device has a Bluetooth connection. Below is the scenario and radio The radio tries to establish connection with the device indications when the connection is interrupted.
  • Page 148 technician. Check with your dealer or system Searching and Pairing the Bluetooth Device administrator for more information. Ensure the Bluetooth on your device is turned on and Once a COTS headset is paired to your radio, is set to Discoverable in order to enable your radio to it is always connected.
  • Page 149 • Turn on Bluetooth visibility via the preprogrammed To continue with Bluetooth pairing, see Pairing with button. Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF-MPP) Feature on page 142. a) Press the preprogrammed button to enable the Turning On Bluetooth Visibility Bluetooth visibility feature.
  • Page 150: Pin Authentication In Pairing

    Receiving Pairing Request from other Devices When the timer expires, the status changes to Visibility off failed. Repeat this step to When your radio receives a pairing request from turn off Bluetooth visibility. other device, the display shows <Device Friendly c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Name>pair request.
  • Page 151 Pairing the Authentication PIN when Receiving a 2 Perform one of the following actions when the Pairing Request display shows Compare PIN: XXXXXX.: 1 When the radio display shows <Device Friendly • Press the Menu Select button below Ok if the Name>...
  • Page 152 • The display shows <Device Friendly Name> If unsuccessful, the display shows BT profiles connect failed (if the connecting timer not supported. The display returns to Available expires). Dev screen. If the PIN is correct but the profiles are not 2 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the supported, the display shows BT profiles not device.
  • Page 153: Turning On The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Radio To The Headset)

    Pairing the Authentication PIN by Manually 3 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the Keying in the Same PIN device. Enter the same PIN number on the device. Follow the procedure in Searching and Pairing the The pairing process can be canceled by pressing Bluetooth Device on page 144 to search for available the Menu Select button below Cncl.
  • Page 154: Turning Off The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Headset To The Radio)

    depending on your preference and the programmed the same. You can use the options interchangeably functions. depending on your preference and the programmed functions. • Turning on the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: • Turning off the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: or to BT.
  • Page 155: Viewing And Clearing The Bluetooth Device Information

    Your radio can only control the volume of MCW and If there are no active Bluetooth devices being OCW Bluetooth enabled audio device. If the radio is paired or connected, the display shows No paired with other Bluetooth enabled audio device, its devices.
  • Page 156: Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information

    If unsuccessful, you hear the radio sounds a shows <Devlice Friendly Name> clear failed. The display returns to previous screen. short, low-pitched tone. The display shows Clear all BT devices failed. The display Note: returns to Bluetooth feature screen. If Re-Pair Timer is set to infinite and you clear keys on the radio, you must clear keys on all •...
  • Page 157: Editing The Bluetooth Friendly Name

    previously paired devices as well. (Please see Over-the-Air Programming (POP 25, ASTRO your accessories manual for further details.) 25, ASTRO Conventional) Editing the Bluetooth Friendly Name This feature enables configuration data and firmware Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to to be upgraded to your radio over-the-air.
  • Page 158: Responding To The Notification Of Upgrade

    Responding to the Notification of Upgrade Note: The radio cannot be used while the 1 The display shows Upgrade? and two short, upgrade is being installed. Therefore, make medium- pitched tones sounds every 30 seconds sure to only accept the upgrade at a until the user makes a choice of accepting, convenient time when immediate radio use delaying, or rejecting the request...
  • Page 159: Site Selectable Alerts (Astro 25)

    Each voice announcement is within a limit of three announces the current zone and channel it is seconds maximum. The sum duration of all different transmitting. voice announcements in a radio shall be no more Note: than 1000 seconds. Pressing this preprogrammed playback Note: button enables the voice feature to This feature must be preprogrammed by a...
  • Page 160: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site

    special situation that they need to be aware of. Only The display shows the Site Alert screen. authorized radios are enabled to send SSA. to Start Alert and press the Menu Upon the activation of a SSA, the receiving radios Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 161: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site Via Manual Entry

    If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, If a wrong Site ID is entered, the display shows you can hear an alert tone repeated periodically. The Invalid ID and prompts to enter the Site ID display shows the <Alert Alias> with the intelligent again.
  • Page 162: Sending Ssa Notification To All Sites

    Sending SSA Notification to All Sites 6 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit. or to SSA. If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. you can hear an alert tone repeated periodically.
  • Page 163: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site

    If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign The display shows Sending req. system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign Req failed. system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows If the request is successful, the display shows Req Req failed.
  • Page 164: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Sites

    The SSA Alert for the designated site stops. to Stop Alert and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites The display shows the Select Site screen. or to SSA. to [SiteID Entry] and press the Menu Select button directly below Edit.
  • Page 165: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Available Sites

    5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu 5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit. Select button directly below Exit. The SSA Alert for all sites stop. The SSA Alert for all available sites stop. Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites Utilities or to SSA.
  • Page 166: Using The Flip Display

    You can use the options interchangeably depending and the timer expires. You will hear the Menu Inactive on your preference and the programmed functions. Exit Tone upon feature exit. Using the Flip Display • Viewing recent calls via the preprogrammed Recent Calls button: This feature allows you to flip the content of the top display upside down.
  • Page 167: Selecting An Enhanced Zone Bank

    The top display shows the status icons (A, B, C, D, 1 Press the preprogrammed EZB Up or EZB Down E or F) or the zone name based on the bank and button to scroll the EZB up or down or press and switch position selected.
  • Page 168: Selecting A Radio Profile

    The following methods are options on how to select to the preprogrammed radio settings of each radio the power level. The result of all the methods is the profile. same. You can use the options interchangeably Please refer to a qualified technician for more depending on your preference and the programmed information.
  • Page 169: Enabling And Disabling The Radio Alias

    The radio returns to the Home screen. The profile the display shows momentary Radio ID on, and the name on the Home screen indicates the current radio alias appears on the Home screen. selected radio profile. Selecting the Audio Speaker •...
  • Page 170: Controlling The Display Backlight

    depending on your preference and the programmed button directly below Exit to exit the screen functions. without making any changes. The radio returns to the Home screen. The • Select the audio speaker via the preprogrammed profile name on the Home screen indicates the Profile button: current selected radio profile.
  • Page 171: Setting Up The Radio Display And Visual Indicators To Suit Night Vision Goggles

    Display Remote Speaker Microphone (DRSM) the NVG to operate in non-NVG compatible is disabled when the radio is in Night Vision display mode might injure your eyes. Goggles (NVG) display mode. Accessory connected to the radio that is in NVG display mode such as Display Remote Speaker Perform one of the following actions: Microphone (DRSM) has its backlight always in off...
  • Page 172: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls

    c) To select the required radio profile, press the Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls Menu Select button directly below Sel or to You can lock the keypad, programmable buttons, exit the screen without making any changes, rotary knobs, and switches of your radio to avoid press the Menu Select button directly below inadvertent entry.
  • Page 173: Turning Voice Mute On Or Off

    The display shows momentary Tones off, The display shows momentary Voice mute off, and indicating that the tones are disabled or the you hear a short tone, indicating that the feature is display shows momentary Tones on, and you disabled or the display shows momentary Voice hear a short tone indicating that the tones are mute on, and you hear a short tone, indicating that enabled.
  • Page 174: Time And Date Setup

    You hear a short, low-pitched warning tone, the Editing the Time and Date transmission is cut-off, and the LED goes out until you release the PTT button. or to Clck. 2 Release the PTT button. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below The timer resets.
  • Page 175: Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below Mode Result Cncl to discard all changes and return to the PL or DPL The radio responds only Home screen. to your messages. Press at any time to return to the Home screen without saving your changes.
  • Page 176: Digital Ptt Id Support

    channel. The radio also unmutes to any digital activity Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only) on a digital channel. Smart PTT is a per-personality, programmable feature used in conventional radio systems to keep Place the preprogrammed PL Defeat switch in the radio users from talking over other radio PL Defeat position.
  • Page 177: Transmit Inhibit

    User could physically control the transmission of the Mode Description radio especially during operation in hazardous code is the same as yours, the environments with this feature. An environment is transmission is not prevented. considered hazardous when the power emitted by the radio power amplifier could initiate an explosion or Quick-Key Over- Your radio must be preprogram-...
  • Page 178: Impres Battery Annunciator

    Note: Note: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the menu and then moves the switch to the softkey and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value overwrites the menu value.
  • Page 179: General Radio Information

    Accessing the Battery Info screen Accessing the Radio Information This feature displays the following radio information: or to Batt. • Host Version 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below • Secure Version Batt. • Model Number The display shows the details of the battery. •...
  • Page 180 Note: Note: The device name of your radio is To return to the Home screen, press at any preprogrammed. Check with your dealer or time. system administrator for more information. 1 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Perform one of the following actions: •...
  • Page 181 Programmable Features on page 29 for more 1 Perform one of the following actions: information on the various programmable features of • Press the preprogrammed Info button. your radio. • or to Info and press the Menu Select 1 Perform one of the following actions: button directly below Info.
  • Page 182 • Press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to return to the previous screen. English...
  • Page 183: Helpful Tips

    Motorola into the radio and the radio’s submergibility details the disassembly, test, and will be lost.
  • Page 184: Cleaning Your Radio

    Otherwise, the water will decrease the connectors, controls or crevices. Dry the radio audio quality of the radio. thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth. • Do not disassemble the radio. This could 3 Clean battery contacts with a lint-free cloth to damage radio seals and result in leak remove dirt or grease.
  • Page 185 Washing The Radio 1 Submerge the radio (with battery attached) completely into the tap water while shaking it for approximately 20 seconds. 3 Dip the radio completely into the detergent solution and repeat turning action for both knobs, 3-Position A/B/C and the Secure Switch. 2 Remove the radio from the water and perform the following.
  • Page 186 4 Lightly scrub the plastic area (front, back, bottom, top and side planes) of the radio with the small brush.Take extra care around the Speaker Grill and Microphone port openings. 6 Submerge the radio into tap water and shake it to remove the detergent.
  • Page 187 Washing the Battery 1 Rinse the battery under running water to remove any excess debris. 8 Shake off excess water and pat dry the radio with a dry towel. Take extra care to tap/shake out any trapped water from the speaker grill area. 2 Using the small brush dipped in the detergent solution, lightly scrub the front, botom and sides of the battery.
  • Page 188 5 Rinse the battery under running water to remove 2 Use your thumb or finger to lightly rub clean the any excess detergent. rubber seal. Washing the Universal Connector Cover 1 Dip the universal connector cover into tap water followed by the detergent solution. English...
  • Page 189: Proper Ways To Handle The Radio

    A nationwide service organization is unnecessarily. Never carry the radio by the provided by Motorola to support maintenance antenna. services. Through its maintenance and installation program, Motorola makes available the finest service to those desiring reliable, continuous communications English...
  • Page 190: Battery Care

    For a contract service agreement, Fuel Gauge Icons please contact your nearest Motorola service or sales A blinking fuel gauge icon ( ) is displayed only when representative, or an authorized Motorola dealer. the battery voltage drops to low level. In this case, replace the battery with a fully charged one.
  • Page 191: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    Gauge Battery Charge Battery Recycling and Disposal Top Display: In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for battery collection and recycling. Many retailers and dealers participate in this program. 11% to 25%...
  • Page 192: Accessories

    Accessories The accessory link below is for APX radios. Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all APX models and/or bandsplits. Please refer to the specific APX radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility.
  • Page 193: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    • distance to a well-known landmark Maritime Radio Use in the VHF • vessel course, speed or destination Frequency Range 5 State the nature of the distress. 6 Specify what kind of assistance you need. Special Channel Assignments 7 State the number of persons on board and the number needing medical attention, if any.
  • Page 194 • on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the 156.050 160.650 Communications Act, the radio must be capable of 156.100 160.700 operating on the 156.800 MHz frequency. • on ships subject to the Safety Convention, the 156.150 160.750 radio must be capable of operating: 156.200...
  • Page 195 156.900 161.500 156.325 160.925 156.950 161.550 67** 156.375 156.375 157.000 161.600 156.425 156.425 157.050 161.650 156.475 156.475 157.100 161.700 156.575 156.575 157.150 161.750 156.625 – 157.200 161.800 156.675 156.675 157.250 161.850 156.725 156.725 157.300 161.900 157.350 161.950 157.400 162.000 77** 156.875 –...
  • Page 196: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    maritime use when it operates on the distress and 157.225 161.825 safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3. 157.275 161.875 Technical Parameters for Interfacing External 157.325 161.925 Data Sources 157.375 161.975 RS232 SB9600 157.425 162.025 Input Volt- 3.6V Note: age (Volts Peak-to- * Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, peak)
  • Page 197: Glossary

    Feature that responds to the Automatic Registration Service presence of an RF carrier by opening or unmuting (turning ASTRO 25 Motorola standard for wireless on) a receiver’s audio circuit. A digital trunked communications. squelch circuit silences the ASTRO Motorola standard for wireless...
  • Page 198 operations of the trunked Deadlock Displayed by the radio after repeaters. three failed attempts to unlock the radio. The radio must be Channel A group of characteristics such powered off and on prior to as transmit/ receive frequency another attempt. pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding.
  • Page 199 Frequency Modulation cancelled. Hang Up Disconnect. Mission Critical Wireless Home screen The first display information Motorola Data Communication after the radio completes its Menu Entry A software-activated feature self test. shown at the bottom of the IV&D Integrated Voice and Data display –...
  • Page 200 static. If the channel is in use, Page A one-way alert, with audio you hear conversation. It also and/or display messages. serves as a way to check the Personality A set of unique features volume level of the radio, since specific to a radio.
  • Page 201 Programmable Refers to a radio control that conversations of no interest to can have a radio feature you. assigned to it. Selective Switch Any digital P25 traffic having Push-To-Talk. The PTT button the correct Network Access engages the transmitter and Code and the correct talkgroup.
  • Page 202 Talkaround Bypass a repeater and talk degrees longitude. Everything directly to another unit for easy east of Greenwich (up to 180 local unit-to-unit degrees) is later in time; communications. everything west is earlier. There are 42 time authorities Talkgroup An organization or group of around the world that are radio users who communicate constantly synchronizing with...
  • Page 203: Limited Warranty

    MOTOROLA, at its option, will at no charge either Limited Warranty repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.
  • Page 204: Ii. General Provisions

    MOTOROLA offers the following optional extended and conditions. Repairs will be made only at the service contracts. designated MOTOROLA repair depot. Local services are not included. MOTOROLA will pay for outbound SERVICE FROM THE START (SfS) shipping via MOTOROLA'S normal shipping methods. COMPREHENSIVE II.
  • Page 205: Iii. State Law Rights

    Product (e.g., dealer or communication INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT, TO THE service provider), it can facilitate your obtaining FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY warranty service. You can also call MOTOROLA at LAW. 1-800-927-2744 US/Canada. III. STATE LAW RIGHTS: V.
  • Page 206: Vi. Patent And Software Provisions

    VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS: interfere with MOTOROLA's normal warranty inspection and testing of the Product to verify any MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit warranty claim. brought against the end user purchaser to the extent 6 Product which has had the serial number removed that it is based on a claim that the Product or parts or made illegible.
  • Page 207: Vii. Governing Law

    MOTOROLA. granted by implication, estoppel or otherwise under MOTOROLA patent rights or copyrights. MOTOROLA will have no liability with respect to any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the VII. GOVERNING LAW: combination of the Product or parts furnished...
  • Page 208 Australian Consumer Law. If you have any queries, please call Motorola Solutions Australia at 1800 457 439. You may also visit our website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/XA-EN/Pages/ Contact_Us for the most updated warranty terms. English...
  • Page 210 Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2011 and 2015 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. June 2015 *68012005051* 68012005051-FB...

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