Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
SDP660 PORTABLE RADIO
Field House,
Uttoxeter Old Road
Derby
DE1 1NH
Tel:
+44 (0) 1332 375500
FAX:
+44 (0) 1332 375501
http://www.simocogroup.com
USER MANUAL
TNM-U-E-0114, Issue 1.4
June 2015
© Simoco 2015
1270 Ferntree Gully Road,
Scoresby
Victoria, 3179
Australia
Tel:
+61 (0)3 9730 3999
FAX:
+61 (0)3 9730 3988
http://www.simocogroup.com
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Simoco SDP600UW
Summary of Contents for Simoco SDP600UW
-
Page 1: Title Page
Field House, 1270 Ferntree Gully Road, Uttoxeter Old Road Scoresby Derby Victoria, 3179 DE1 1NH Australia Tel: +44 (0) 1332 375500 Tel: +61 (0)3 9730 3999 FAX: +44 (0) 1332 375501 FAX: +61 (0)3 9730 3988 © Simoco 2015 http://www.simocogroup.com http://www.simocogroup.com... -
Page 2: Preface
OPYRIGHT All information contained in this document is the property of Simoco. All rights are reserved. This document may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, stored, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, without prior written permission from Simoco. - Page 3 TNM-U-E-0116. SDP660 Portable Radio – Brief User Guide. TNM-U-E-0118. PAR-600CRG1 Single Rapid Charger – SDP650/660 Instruction Manual. To order printed copies of this or any of the above publications, please contact Simoco. See the Support page for contact information. A comprehensive list of documentation is available for download on the Simoco website http://www.simocogroup.com...
-
Page 4: Table Of Contents
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Title Page ............................1 Preface ............................2 Table of Contents (This List) ....................... 4 List of Figures ..........................6 List of Tables ..........................7 Personal Safety ..........................8 Warnings ............................8 Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Guidelines (United States and Canada) .... - Page 5 SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 ........................ 29 AKING A ......................30 ECEIVING A 5.10 S ....................31 OTING UNCTIONS 5.10.1 Scan/Voting Screen ....................31 5.11 E ......................32 MERGENCY LARM 5.11.1 Making an Emergency Call ..................32 5.12 D ......................32 UPLEX PERATION Setup –...
-
Page 6: List Of Figures
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 ..........................52 ..................... 52 ROUND ........................52 OWER A, B, C D ..................52 HANNEL 8.7.1 Go To Contact A, B, C or D ..................52 ..........................52 ................52 HANNEL ONTACT AND 8.10 R .......................... -
Page 7: List Of Tables
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Figure 21. Individual contact details..................... 40 Figure 22. Information Menu......................40 Figure 23. Radio Information Screens..................40 Figure 24. Messages Menu......................41 Figure 25. Messages – Inbox....................... 41 Figure 26. Messages – Outbox....................42 Figure 27. -
Page 8: Personal Safety
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 PERSONAL SAFETY AFETY RECAUTIONS These Safety Precautions, Warnings and Cautions advise personnel of specific hazards which may be encountered when using the equipment covered in this manual and that control measures are required to prevent injury to personnel, and damage to equipment and/or the environment. Before using this equipment, personnel are to acquaint themselves with all risk assessments relevant to the work site and the task. - Page 9 SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Radio Frequency Radiation WARNING RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION. A RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) RADIATION HAZARD EXISTS IN THIS EQUIPMENT. TO AVOID RF INJURY, DO NOT TOUCH THE ANTENNA WHEN THE TRANSMITTER IS IN USE. DO NOT OPERATE TRANSMITTER WITH THE ANTENNA DISCONNECTED.
-
Page 10: Compliance With Rf Energy Exposure Guidelines (United States And Canada)
RF exposure and to satisfy compliance regulations. Compliance with RF Exposure Standards Simoco two-way radios are designed and tested to comply with a number of national and international standards and guidelines (listed below) for human exposure to RF electromagnetic energy. - Page 11 User awareness instructions should accompany the device when transferred to other users. This radio meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the Simoco accessories supplied or designated for the product. The designated Simoco belt clip type is PAR- 600CLIP and the extension speaker microphone types are PAR-9180LMS2-2, PAR- 9180LMW1 and PAR-600LMS4.
-
Page 12: Table 1. Rf Exposure Compliance Distances
Approved Accessories This radio meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the Simoco accessories supplied or designated for the product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with the FCCs RF exposure guidelines and may violate FCC regulations. -
Page 13: General Notes
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 GENERAL NOTES ANUAL OMPILATION This manual provides detailed information on the use of the SDP660 DMR Portable Radio Transceiver including Getting Started, Front Panel Controls, Main Screen, Basic Operations, Menu System, Menu Screens, Special Functions and Accessories. Details of both the “default”... -
Page 14: Support - Contact Information
ECHNICAL UPPORT In order to streamline support requests and better serve our customers, at Simoco we utilize a support ticket system. Every support request is assigned a unique ticket number, which customers can use to track the progress and responses online. For reference, Simoco provide complete archives and history of all customer support requests. - Page 15 Simoco Australasia: inquiry.aus@simocogroup.com Simoco Americas: techsupport@simocogroup.com Technical Support Helplines Simoco EMEA: Tel: 08717 411 040 International: +44 (0) 1332 375 671 Simoco Australasia: Tel: Within Australia: 1300 363 607 International: +61 3 9730 3999 Jun 15 (Iss. 1.4) Page 15 SUPPORT...
-
Page 16: Abbreviations
Private Automatic Branch eXchange Personal Identification Number PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network Push (Press) To Talk Radio Frequency RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator Receiver Simoco Digital Mobile Simoco Digital Portable SUID Subscriber Unit Identification TGID Talk Group Identification Transmitter Unit Identification United States Jun 15 (Iss. -
Page 17: Glossary
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 GLOSSARY OF TERMS The table below contains a list of the common terms used throughout this document and their meanings. Term Meaning ‘……’ Reference to a setting or feature (exactly as it is displayed) that may be selected or enabled either directly or through a software application, e.g. -
Page 18: Introduction
The radios are software programmable and can be customised to the operational requirements of a customer’s particular fleet. Simoco representatives can help in programming the radio facilities to meet a customer’s present and future requirements. A comprehensive range of accessories is available to compliment the SDP600 Series Radios including: chargers, antennas, remote speaker microphones, covert/surveillance kits, holsters and carry cases. -
Page 19: Getting Started
TNM-U-E-0114 GETTING STARTED This User Manual covers the basic operation of the Simoco SDP660 Digital Portable radio. The radio is software programmable and can be customised to the operational requirements of a customer’s specific needs. Simoco representatives can help in programming the radio facilities to meet a customer’s present and future requirements. -
Page 20: Fitting The Battery
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Table 3. Charge Indications. LED States Charge State Red LED Green LED Battery absent Fast Charge Charge Complete Charge suspended (High or Low Temp 1 Hz Flashing 2.1.2 Fitting the Battery Insert the battery into the bottom of the radio. (See arrow 1 in Figure 1 below). Press down slightly on the battery release clip located at the top of the battery until a click is heard. -
Page 21: Fitting The Belt Clip
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 2.1.4 Fitting the Belt Clip Align the belt clip with the grooves of the belt clip housing on the back of the battery. Push the belt clip downwards until a click is heard. Figure 3. Fitting the Belt Clip. 2.1.5 Fitting Audio Accessory/Programming Cable On the side of the radio, release the retaining screw and remove the accessory socket cover. -
Page 22: Front Panel Controls
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS The SDP660 portable Radio has the following features: Multiple programmable dedicated function buttons and a numeric keypad. Function buttons and numeric buttons can also have a second programmable function provided by a longer button press. ... -
Page 23: Table 4. Sdp660 - Controls
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 The functions of each of the controls are detailed below in Table 4. Table 4. SDP660 – Controls. Control Label Function Multi coloured LED. See Table 4 below for full details of colour Tx/Rx/Power LED indications. -
Page 24: Main Screen
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 MAIN SCREEN EFAULT CREEN AYOUT The default screen layout is shown below in Figure 6. Battery Tx/Rx Icon Level …………………… Icon 1 Icon 6 Icon Bar Soft Labels Figure 6. Default Screen Layout. The screen has three main areas: the Icon Bar; the Text Panel; and the Soft Labels area. 4.1.1 Soft Labels The bottom line of the display is used for the Soft Labels associated with the function buttons. -
Page 25: Table 6. Icon Details
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Rx Signal Strength. This is displayed on the default screen at the top right on the Icon bar. The stronger the Rx signal, the more bars will be displayed. Tx Level. This is displayed on the default screen overwriting the RSSI icon at the top right on the icon bar. - Page 26 SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Icon ICON INDICATION Position Individual Emergency. The call type displayed depends on the valid call type received or the call type associated with the selected Contacts entry. Priority Group Call. Icon 4 Priority Individual Call. (Call Type contd.) A L L...
-
Page 27: Basic Operations
To turn the radio On, press the Red handset button (F12), the initial opening screen will be displayed. When the radio is switched on and power is applied, the radio displays ‘Simoco Xd’ while the DSP boots up the radio. -
Page 28: Welcome Screen
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 ELCOME CREEN Within the FPP there is a ‘Welcome Text’ field, which enables a welcome message to be displayed on the screen when the radio is switched on. If the Welcome Text has been defined, the radio will display the welcome message and radio ID for two seconds while the radio initialises. -
Page 29: Adjusting The Volume
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 The FPP has a ‘Lock/Unlock’ enable function that can be assigned to a function button. If this has been assigned, pressing the relevant function button will unlock the keypad. The FPP also has an ‘Auto-Lock Keys’ option. When this is enabled, the keypad will locked automatically if there are no valid key press within the preset time period (normally 10 s). -
Page 30: Receiving A Call
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 To transmit, to the selected channel’s default radio talk group, hold the radio or microphone about 10 cm in front of the mouth and press the PTT switch. Wait until the radio indicates that the Tx is transmitting and then speak clearly in a normal conversational manner. -
Page 31: Scan /V
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 When receiving a private call, the icon will be displayed. When receiving a group call, the icon will be displayed. When receiving a call, press the PTT key within the preset time period to call back. 5.10 S OTING UNCTIONS... -
Page 32: Emergency Alarm
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 5.11 E MERGENCY LARM 5.11.1 Making an Emergency Call When the emergency key is pressed and held for a time determined by the FPP, the radio will change to emergency mode. Under emergency mode, the radio can operate in three FPP configurable modes: ... -
Page 33: 5.12.3 Receiving Duplex Calls On The Sdp660
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 5.12.3 Receiving Duplex Calls on the SDP660 In a Full Off Air Call Set Up (FOACSU) system, the radio will start ringing and the telephone icon will be displayed. Once the call is answered, ‘PABX’ will be displayed on the screen along with the duplex icon indicating that simultaneous two-way communication is activated. -
Page 34: Figure 14. Fpp - Earpiece Volume And Mic Gain Settings
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Figure 14. FPP – Earpiece Volume and Mic Gain settings. Jun 15 (Iss. 1.4) Page 34 BASIC OPERATIONS... -
Page 35: Menu System
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 MENU SYSTEM This section details the operation of the menu system for the SDP660 Portable Radios. The SDP660 radio software uses a programmed menu structure to enable the operator to access the radio options. The structure of the menu can be configured using the FPP to meet a customer’s specific needs. -
Page 36: Menu Navigation
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 AVIGATION Pressing the ‘Menu’ (F1) key selects Menu mode from the main Channel Screen. Once in menu mode, the ▼ and ▲ keys scroll through the menus. To exit Menu mode, press the ‘Back’ (F4) key or the Menu timeout will exit automatically. Generally, pressing ‘Back’... -
Page 37: Menu Screens
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 MENU SCREENS The menu structure on the SDP660 Portable Radio is configurable using the FPP. A system administrator usually tailors the order and presence of the menu options to specific customer requirements. This section describes all the menus that are currently available. Normally, the menus are divided into three menu lists. -
Page 38: Zone Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 The Zone menu is used for changing Zones. A Zone is normally defined as a group of radio channels with a common operational role. Zone Z o n e1 Z o n e2 Z o n e3 Z o n e4 Z o n e5 S e l ec t... -
Page 39: Options Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 User Options. PTIONS The Options menu allows the user access to a preset selection of menu options for user radio interface configuration items. These include the backlight timeout period, the backlight brightness, speaker and alert tone volume control limitations, and the key beeps function. Options B r i gh t n e s s B a c kl i g h t... -
Page 40: Information Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Details G R P 9 0 0 3 9 0 0 3 G r o up S e l ec t B a c k Figure 21. Individual contact details. The details displayed for the contact are: #0 –... -
Page 41: Messages Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 ESSAGES A radio unit can receive and transmit predefined short messages and text messages with another radio unit on a DMR channel. The Messages menu allows the user to view a preset menu screen which allows the radio user to check the state of the various digital message systems in the radio. -
Page 42: Outbox
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 To return to the Messages Menu, press the ‘Back’ key. 7.7.2 Outbox The Outbox is used to store the transmitted (sent) messages. Up to 20 messages can be stored in the outbox. These messages are volatile, which means that, at radio start-up, the outbox will be empty. -
Page 43: Send Template
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Press the ‘Back’ key to return to the previous screen. Press the ‘Select’ key to display the Send screen, which allows you to select a Contact from the Contacts menu. See Para 6.7.6 – Sending Status, Template and Text Messages for further information. -
Page 44: Sending Status, Template And Text Messages
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Punctuation characters (full stop, comma, question mark, etc) are entered using the # key. A space is entered with the * key. Each line displays up to 12 characters. Up to five lines can be displayed at once. If more than five lines of text are entered, the lines will be scrolled up. -
Page 45: M Am
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Msg View S D M 2 0 2 t e s t m e s s a ge S e l ec t B a c k Figure 31. Message View Screen. The information displayed for each message includes: either the name of the sender from the Contacts list or, if the ID is not known to the Contact list, the sender ID;... -
Page 46: Backlight Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Mute Adjust S e l ec t B a c k Figure 33. Mute Adjust Menu. The default Mute Adjustment range is from 0 – 15. The mute adjustment setting will be applied to all the radio’s analogue channels. The SDP600 series radios have a carrier noise mute and it is recommended that a default mute setting of 4 is used. -
Page 47: Brightness Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 The maximum backlight timeout period is programmed by the FPP. The numerical values on the display are in seconds. Note. Received radio traffic events will not prevent the backlight timeout. Use the ▼ and ▲ keys to select the required backlight timeout period. To accept and save the setting and return to the previous screen, press the ‘Select’... -
Page 48: Speaker Volume Menu
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 7.12 S PEAKER OLUME The Speaker Volume Menu allows the user to set the radio start-up value of the audio volume control for user comfort. The ‘Speaker Volume’ menu is located under the Options menu. Spkr Volume S e l ec t B a c k... -
Page 49: R Tatus M
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 7.14 R ADIO TATUS The Radio Status menu allows the User to view the condition of various parameters for the radio. These include RSSI, Battery Level, Accelerometer Orientation and the GPS co-ordinates. When accessed, the Radio Status menu will open on the RSSI screen. The other parameters can be viewed by using the ▼... -
Page 50: 7.14.3 Accelerometer Orientation
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 7.14.3 Accelerometer Orientation The Accelerometer Orientation is used during the Man Down mode. The Accelerometer Orientation screen displays the “raw” data from the accelerometer so its functionality can be checked. Accel S e l ec t B a c k Figure 41. -
Page 51: Display Test
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Scanning S C A N O F F S C A N O N S e l ec t B a c k Figure 43. Scan Menu. Use the ▼ and ▲ keys to select either the Scan On or Scan Off function. Press the ‘Select’ key initiate the action. -
Page 52: Special Functions
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Special functions can be programmed to each of the keys/buttons on the SDP660 Portable Radio by the FPP. These special functions can be simple short cuts to specific menus or an on/off toggle facility for specific actions. -
Page 53: Reset
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 8.10 R ESET The Reset function is usually assigned to the F6 key, and is used as a cancel function when in a menu or as a backspace when entering keypad dial-strings. 8.11 S PEAKER The speaker mute function key will mute the audio output to the speaker. -
Page 54: Dmr All Call Dial String
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 The Lone Worker countdown is reset after any user activity with the radio, i.e. either PTT or “Lone Worker” buttons are pressed. 8.14 DMR A TRING This function is used as a short sequence of key presses for “All Call” dial string (******#). In order to initiate All Call, the user should press PTT within 5 seconds after “DMR All Call”... -
Page 55: Dial Strings
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 DIAL STRINGS The dial plan specifies the sequence of key-presses that may be entered by the user via the SDP660 to initiate connectivity to a remote party using another terminal in the network. Additionally, dial strings may be entered to alter a terminal’s behaviour or configuration without initiating a call. -
Page 56: 10 Accessories
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 10 ACCESSORIES The accessories that are available for the SDP660 Portable Radio are listed below in Table 10. Contact Simoco for further information. Table 10. SDP660 DMR Portable Radio Accessories. Part No. Description Notes PAR-600BATL2... - Page 57 SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 Part No. Description Notes SA-600IMD Intelligent Man-Down License SA-600MST* Multi-Site Trunking License * Available Q2 2013 Jun 15 (Iss. 1.4) Page 57 ACCESSORIES...
-
Page 58: Alert Tones And Messages
SDP660 – USER MANUAL TNM-U-E-0114 APPENDIX A ALERT TONES AND MESSAGES LERT ONES The Alert Tones supported by the SDP600 Series Portable Radio are listed below in Table A1. Table A1. Alert Tones. Frequency, Tone Duration, Tone Description Repeats Key Beep 940 Hz 60 ms Generated by key presses. - Page 59 SIMOCO GROUP Global Headquarters: Field House, Uttoxeter Old Road, Derby DE1 1NH Tel: 08717 411 050 Fax: 08717 411 049 International: Tel: +44 (0) 1332 375 671 Fax: +44 (0) 1332 375 672 www.simocogroup.com...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the SDP600UW and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers