Powering On The Radio; Writing Text; Text Entry Icons; Table 4: Controls And Indicators - Cradle - Motorola TETRA MTM5000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 2 : Getting Started
Table 4: Controls and Indicators – Cradle
Annotation Description
16 Rotary Knob
• Press and hold to turn on your radio.
• Rotate to set the volume.
• Press and rotate to select a different talkgroup.
• Press and hold the Rotary Knob to lock/unlock it. Powering off also unlocks a
locked Rotary Knob.
• Press to make the Rotary Knob operate like left/right navigation keys.
17 Hook
18 Emergency button
Press and hold Emergency button to enter Emergency operation. By default,
when your radio is off, press and hold to Power On in Emergency Mode.
19 LED Status Indicator
NOTE:
• It is recommended to turn off the terminal before connecting any of the accessories.
• A detailed list of compatible accessories is included in Accessory Leaflet, part number:
68015000182. To obtain the document, contact your service provider.
2.3

Powering On the Radio

Procedure:
1 Press and hold the On button until the screen turns on.
IMPORTANT: Do not press any key until the radio is powered up.
Your radio performs a self-check and registration routine.
After successful registration, your radio is in service.
NOTE: Your radio powers on without visible and audible notification if Covert Mode is activated.
2.4

Writing Text

This section provides information on entering texts on your radio.
2.4.1

Text Entry Icons

In the text entry screen, icons tell you which text entry mode and method you are using. A character
counter displayed on the text entry icon indicates the amount of characters that can be entered.
Press the # key to toggle through the text entry modes.
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