Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by M/A-COM Private Radio Systems, Inc., at any time and without notice. Such changes will be incorporated into new editions of this manual. No...
NOT intended for use by the “General Population” in an uncontrolled environment. This radio has been tested and complies with the FCC RF exposure limits for “Occupational Use Only.” In addition, your M/A-COM radio complies with the following Standards Guidelines with regard...
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FCC RF exposure limits. proper antenna is the antenna supplied with this radio by M/A-COM or an antenna specifically authorized by M/A-COM for use with this radio. •...
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FCC RF exposure limits of this radio. Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility During transmissions, your M/A-COM radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn off the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so.
OPERATING RULES AND REGULATIONS Two-way FM radio systems must be operated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). As an operator of two-way radio equipment, you must be thoroughly familiar with the rules that apply to your particular type of radio operation.
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The FCC requires that conversations be brief and confined to business. To save time, use coded messages whenever possible. Using the radio to send personal messages (except in an emergency) is a violation of FCC rules. Send only those messages essential for the business operation. It is against Federal Law to repeat or otherwise make known anything overheard on the radio.
OPERATING TIPS The following conditions tend to reduce the effective range of two-way radios and should be avoided whenever possible. • Operating the radio in low terrain areas or while under power lines or bridges. • Operating the radio inside of a vehicle or inside metal or steel framed building unless using an outside antenna.
BATTERY DISPOSAL The J 725P and Pi portable radios use AGUAR rechargeable, recyclable Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) or Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries. Nickel Cadmium Battery Pack Disposal At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of the Nickel Cadmium batteries...
USER INTERFACE This manual describes the basic functions and operation of the 725P & 725Pi System/Scan portable radios. For more detailed information about the features and operation refer to the appropriate Maintenance Manual or contact your System Administrator. Water Resistance The Jaguar 725P and Pi portable radios operate reliably even under adverse conditions.
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Table 1 – Three Line Display Icon Descriptions Steady – “Busy” On – special call mode transmitting or (individual or receiving telephone) Flashing – call queued Steady – during all Steady – transmit at radio transmissions low power Off – transmit at high power Steady –...
BASIC OPERATION System Select – Method 1 (System) Press to access system list. Enter system ID number from keypad. " Press to select desired system. System Select – Method 2 Rotate System/Group/Channel knob. If this knob is not programmed for systems: Press the buttons to change systems.
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Channel Select Rotate System/Group/Channel knob. If this knob is not programmed for channels: Press the buttons to change channels. Modify Scan List (System) & Press to toggle scan OFF and verify is not displayed. Select group or channel. Press once to remove group or channel from list. Press once to add as a normal group or channel.
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Modify Scan List (Scan) Press to toggle scan OFF and verify is not displayed. Select group or channel. Press once to remove group or channel from the list. Press once to add as a normal group or channel. Press twice to add as a Priority 2 group. Press three times to add as a Priority 1 group.
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Contrast Adjust " Press to access the menu. Press scroll through menu until “CONTRAST” appears. " Press to select Contrast menu. Press to adjust contrast setting from 1 - 4. " Press to select new contrast setting. Declaring an Emergency Press and hold the red Emergency/Home button (the length of time is programmable;...
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Press the PTT and will reappear. Release PTT when the transmission is complete. Locking/Unlocking Keypad " Press button. Within 1 second, press the Option button on the side of the radio.
ALERT TONES Name Tone Description Call one short OK to talk after pressing the push- Originate mid- to-talk button pitched Call one high- call in a queue for processing Queued pitched Autokey one mid- queued call received channel pitched assignment System three low- system...
TRANSMITTING A CALL IN TRUNKED MODE Group Call Select desired group. Press Push-To-Talk button. icons will appear. Individual Call (System) Press to access the individual call list. icon will appear. Press to scroll through individual call list or Enter LID from keypad. When the desired ID appears in the display press the Push-To-Talk button.
RECEIVING A CALL IN TRUNKED MODE Group Calls Select a group or turn scan ON and make sure group is in scan list. The group name or “GR xxxxx” will appear to indicate a call. Phone Calls When the call is received, the receive audio sounds and the display reads: *PHONE* Respond by pressing PTT.
CONVENTIONAL OPERATION Receiving A Call Select desired conventional system and channel or turn scan ON and make sure desired channel is in scan list. When the radio receives a call, the radio will unmute and the channel name will appear in the display. Sending A Call Select desired system and channel.
OPERATION FOLLOWING WATER CONTACT If the J 725Pi model radio has been submerged AGUAR in water or if the microphone air path or speaker grill become clogged with water, perform the following steps to assure the highest quality transmitted and received messages.
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Figure 5 – Radio Microphone Radio Speaker To assure the user receives the highest quality receive audio possible after the radio has contacted water or been immersed, it may be necessary to clear excess water from the speaker cavity and grill. The speaker grill has been designed for easy drainage.
CHANGING THE BATTERY PACK Removing the Battery Pack Make sure the power to the radio is turned OFF. Press the latch at the bottom of the battery pack. Lift the battery pack from the bottom. Remove the battery pack from the radio. Figure 6 –...
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Attaching the Battery Pack Make sure the power to the radio is turned OFF. Align the tab on the top of the battery pack with the slot at the top of the battery cavity. Push the battery pack down to attach the battery to the radio.
BATTERY WARRANTY M/A-COM Private Radio Systems, Inc. (hereinafter "Seller") warrants to the original purchaser for use (hereinafter "Buyer") that nickel-cadmium and nickel- metal hydride batteries supplied by Seller shall be free from defects in material and workmanship, and shall conform to its published specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase.
WARRANTY M/A-COM Private Radio Systems, Inc. (hereinafter "Seller") warrants to the original purchaser for use (hereinafter "Buyer") that Equipment manufactured by or for the Seller shall be free from defects in material, workmanship title, shall conform published specifications. With respect to any Equipment not manufactured by or...
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OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT EXEMPLARY DAMAGES. This warranty applies only within the United States. M/A-COM Private Radio Systems 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 1-800-528-7711 AE/LZT 123 3248/1 R5A...
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M/A-COM Wireless Systems 3315 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, Virginia 24501 (Outside USA, 434-385-2400) Toll Free 800-528-7711 www.macom-wireless.com Printed in U.S.A.
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