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Motorola PTX760 Manual

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  • Page 1 Accordingly, any copyrighted Motorola computer programs con- tained in the Motorola products described in this instruction manual may not be copied or reproduced in any man- ner without the express written permission of Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Turning The Radio On or Off ... 13 CONTENTS Adjusting the RadioÕs Volume ..13 Radio Registration ....13 Radio Overview .
  • Page 3 Contents Personality ..... . . 27 MPT ......27 Talkgroup .

  • Page 4: Radio Overview

    Radio Overview RADIO OVERVIEW This user guide covers the operation of the PTX760 Portable Radio. 1. Rotary Knob 7. Top Button 13. Antenna 2. On-Off / Volume Knob 8. LED Indicator 3. Clear Button (Side Button 1) 14. Dust Cover covering 9.

  • Page 5: Operation And Control Functions

    Radio Overview OPERATION AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS (Conventional Mode). Microphone Radio Controls 10. LCD Screen Refer to the illustrations on the previous page. 11. Menu Keys Rotary Knob 12. Keypad Used as a multi-function scroll key and as a 13. Antenna channel selector (Conventional mode).
  • Page 6 Radio Overview Feature Description To make a call to a pre-determined number. This can Dedicated Call/ be an emergency number, effectively activating an Emergency Emergency Call. Short cut to the personality menu option to select one of four radio personalities, (e.g. MPT trunking system Personality or conventional system).

  • Page 7: Keypad Keys

    Radio Overview Exit Key x Keypad Keys Used to move up to the next higher Menu level. 1 2 3 When the highest level menu is selected, this key is used to exit the Menu Mode. 4 5 6 Up Key + 7 8 9 Used for scrolling when in Menu Mode.

  • Page 8: Lcd Screen And Icons

    Radio Overview LCD Screen and Icons Symbol Name and Description Scan Indicator Indicates that you are scanning for a system. Registered Indicator Indicates that a system has been acquired, Displays channel, menu, and radio status or monitoring in progress in conventional information.

  • Page 9: Audio Indicator Tones

    Radio Overview Audio Indicator Tones Tone Signal Description High pitched tone Low pitched tone Confidence tone when Key click any key pressed or Tone Signal Description Speech limitation alert. Hardware error or Call Self test Power up. Fail tone timed out (conventional Tone A Call clear indication.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    For optimum battery life and operation use only • When charging a battery that is attached to the Motorola brand chargers. They were designed to radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. operate as an integrated energy system.

  • Page 11: Recycling Or Disposal Of Batteries

    Battery chargers will charge only the Motorola authorized batteries listed below; other batteries Note: Batteries are shipped uncharged from the will not charge factory.

  • Page 12: Accessory Information

    Getting Started ACCESSORY INFORMATION Removing the Battery Attaching the Battery Battery Latches Slots Turn off the radio, if it is turned on. Fit the extensions at the bottom of the battery into the slots at the bottom of the radio’s body. Slide the battery latches, on both sides of the battery, downwards.

  • Page 13: Attaching The Antenna

    Getting Started Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna Align the threaded end of the antenna with the Turn the antenna counterclockwise until you radio’s antenna connector. can remove it. Turn the antenna clockwise to fasten it. English...

  • Page 14: Attaching The Belt Clip

    Getting Started Attaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Belt Clip Tab Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of Use a key to press the belt clip tab away from the battery. the battery. Press the belt clip downwards until a click is Slide the belt clip upwards to remove it.

  • Page 15: Attaching The Dust Cover

    Getting Started Attaching the Dust Cover Dust Cover Loop Dust Cover Slot for Thumbscrew Dust Cover Tab Tighten the thumbscrew to hold the cover in Place the dust cover loop over the attached place. DO NOT overtighten the thumbscrew. antenna. Slide the loop all the way down to the base of the antenna.

  • Page 16: Radio Operation

    Getting Started RADIO OPERATION Radio Registration Turning The Radio On or Off When turned on, the radio enters a self test routine during which time the display is activated, the self test tone will sound and the LED will light green. If the radio fails the self test a continuous low tone will sound and the display will show a failure message.

  • Page 17: Radio Calls

    Radio Calls The contact list can be entered directly by one RADIO CALLS click of the rotary knob (1) when the radio is in the IDLE STATE. Use the rotary knob to scroll Making a Call through the list and select the required name The radio is capable of making a variety of or number as indicated in step 4 below.

  • Page 18: User Absent

    Radio Calls indicates that your radio is in user absent After the call is set-up, press PTT button and mode. Press any button to exit user absent talk with your mouth 2.5-5 cm from micro- mode and return the radio to the idle state for phone.

  • Page 19: Manual Dialing

    Radio Calls Manual Dialing PTT button or to make radio call. To make a call from the keypad (12) You will see: Calling Enter Telephone Number (PSTN calls always start with 0) The number may also be edited, see Keypad (PABX calls start with Edit.

  • Page 20: Ending A Call

    Radio Calls Receiving A Call You will see: Calling There are two types of systems on which the radio may be used, Off Air Call Set Up (OACSU) Note: The edited number is not saved at the end of and Full Off Air Call Set Up (FOACSU). the call in the contact list, but is saved in the If you are in doubt about which system you are last number redial.

  • Page 21: Missed Calls

    Radio Calls Missed Calls PTT button or to accept call (unless in talkgroup personality, when radio unmutes If a call remains unanswered, the call will be automatically for fixed and dynamic group stored by the radio, provided that missed calls calls).
  • Page 22 Radio Calls To view the calls in the list via the menu: where Bob is the alias of the calling unit and V is a voice message associated with the call to enter Menu Mode. To playback the voice until: Missed Calls message.

  • Page 23: Call Diversion

    Radio Calls You can call back to any number in the Missed Unanswered calls may be deleted from the Call list by: Missed Call list at any time by pressing the CLEAR button (3). On deletion of the last until: message in the Missed Calls list, the radio will Alias exit the menu and return to the IDLE STATE.
  • Page 24 Radio Calls When the radio is in the IDLE STATE, call *44*234* diversion can be initiated by: 432# *41* To divert all calls Will redirect all calls from the radio with ID “234” to the radio with ID“432” *44* If a call is made to a radio whose calls are *411* To divert speech currently being diverted:...
  • Page 25 Radio Calls To cancel calls redirected to your radio followed by necessary and English...

  • Page 26: Special Calls

    Special Calls Where NNNNN is called radio address. SPECIAL CALLS Make the call by: Status Calls PTT button or to make radio call. A status is a code for transmitting prearranged messages, e.g. status “05” may indicate You will see: Sending Status “Return to Base”.

  • Page 27: Receiving A Status Call

    Special Calls Display alternates or turn rotary Current entry in Status 04 every 2 second knob to display: contact list between: On Break until: Alpha Alias (required name or Alias/Number number) Alternatively, a valid e.g. Where Status message “04” / “On Break” is number can be dialed example status message.

  • Page 28: Priority Calls

    Special Calls To initiate an emergency call: Priority Calls A priority call allows you to gain priority over Press the Emergency button other users of the system when requesting a call. followed by the radio number To initiate a priority call: and PTT or followed by the number and Tone D will sound and...

  • Page 29: Dtmf

    Special Calls Tone D will sound and Display shows e.g.: *11*90 DTMF DTMF means Dual Tone Multi Frequency and is used when the radio is required to operate in a radio system with an interface to telephone systems. An access code, which is system dependent, is normally needed for DTMF, please contact your dealer or network manager for further information.

  • Page 30: Personality

    Personality Talkgroup PERSONALITY Talkgroup is an MPT personality following the The personalities described below are same rules or protocol, but is primarily for programmed into your radio by your dealer and talkgroup calls. In talkgroup personality, are accessible either via the personality button talkgroups are contained in a Talkgroup list, or via the menu.

  • Page 31: Conventional Mode

    Personality Incoming calls to fixed and dynamic group where xx is the channel number. Use the numbers are detailed in Receiving a Call and rotary knob (1) to display and select the displayed under Call Progress - Receiving. desired channel. To make an outgoing call to a selected Prior to transmission always make sure that talkgroup, press the PTT and speak after the...

  • Page 32: Personality Selection

    Personality Personality Selection to select: Conv pers Personality selection may be entered directly by pressing the Personality button (5). You may The display will be held for 2 seconds while then scroll using the rotary knob and select a your radio retunes to the new personality. personality as described in step 7 below, or scroll and select a personality as described Your radio will return...

  • Page 33: Call Progress

    Call Progress CALL PROGRESS Unit unavailable Unavailable When in operation, your radio monitors each Unit number invalid Invalid Number step in setting up a call whether sending or receiving. These steps are displayed to provide System busy, try again System Busy you with call progress and indicate call types.
  • Page 34 Call Progress Call Progress - Receiving Talkgroup call received Talkgroup NN Tone Display Comment (NN is list number) A call is being received Alerted Dynamic group call Dynamic NN on OACSU received (may be alias or number - NN) Ring A call is being received Alerted on FOACSU.
  • Page 35 Call Progress Call Progress - Canceling a call Tone Display Comment Call successfully can- Cancelling celed by user Call Progress - Ending a call Tone Display Comment Call ended, another call Call Ended can now be made English...

  • Page 36: Voice Storage Features

    Voice Storage Features VOICE STORAGE FEATURES to select: Recorder VOICE STORAGE Press and hold the Record/Playback button, Voice storage allows you to perform various the Voice Storage Recording alert sounds voice related tasks which include Voice momentarily. Recorder and Voice Message facilities. To use these features, the Voice Storage option You will see: Recording...
  • Page 37 Voice Storage Features Note: All recorded messages are retained when You will see: changing between personalities, with the Recording exception of conventional personalities where the voice storage feature is not avail- Speak clearly into the radio microphone to able. However all recorded messages are record your memo.

  • Page 38: Voice Message

    Voice Storage Features Alternatively, with radio in IDLE STATE until: Voice Storage Press the Record/Playback button to playback to select: Voice Storage the first recorded call or memo. You will see: until: Replay Recorder Press the Record/Playback button again to to select: Recorder skip to the next message to be played back.
  • Page 39 Voice Storage Features To pre-record a greetings message: 10 The Voice Storage Warning alert sounds when the memory is nearly full. Ensure radio is in IDLE STATE. You will see: Storage Low to enter Menu Mode. 11 The Voice Storage Full alert sounds when the until: Voice Storage memory is full and recording ceases.
  • Page 40 Voice Storage Features To playback a message from callers: Enter the Missed Calls list as detailed in RADIO CALLS - Missed Calls. Any calls having a V suffix have an associated voice message e.g. Bob V. until: Bob V to playback voice message. again to skip to end of voice message.

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