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Chapter 2: Getting Started
2.5
Status Icons
Status icons appear when your radio is engaged in certain activities or when you have activated certain
features.
Table 7: Status Icons
Icon
Description
Trunked Mode Operation
In Service
No Service
Signal Strength – The more bars, the stronger the signal.
RF Power – Indicates that High RF Power is enabled. Shows the signal strength.
The more bars, the stronger the signal.
Migration – Indicates that the radio is registered to a foreign network.
Broadcast Call – Indicates that the radio is in a Broadcast Call.
Scan – Indicates that talkgroup scanning is activated in the radio.
Packet Data or Multi-Slot Packet Data (MSPD) – The more blue sections on the
icon, the faster the data transfer. Possible status:
•
Four gray sections: context activated – data idle
•
One blue: Packet Data active
•
Two blue: Multi-Slot Packet Data active
Direct Mode Operation
Direct Mode Call – Indicates that the radio is receiving a Direct Mode call. The more
bars, the stronger the signal.
High RF Power: idle or transmitting – Indicates High RF Power option is enabled
or
and the radio is either in idle mode or is transmitting a call.
High RF Power: receiving – Indicates High RF Power option is enabled and the ra-
dio is receiving a call.
Direct Mode – Indicates that radio is in Direct Mode (radio-to-radio communication).
DMO Gateway Communication Mode – Indicates that gateway is selected. The icon
has the following status:
•
Solid – when the radio is synchronized with the gateway.
•
Blinking – when the radio is not synchronized or during attachment.
•
No icon – during radio-to-radio and repeater communication.
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