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MODEL 3.5
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  • Page 1 SRX™ TWO-WAY RADIOS SRX 2200 MODEL 3.5 USER GUIDE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Documentation Copyrights...16 Declaration of Conformity......9 Disclaimer........17 Important Safety Information..11 Getting Started....... 18 How to Use This Guide........18 Notations Used in This Manual......18 Software Version......12 Additional Performance Enhancement..18 Notice to Users (FCC and Industry ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data....19 Canada)............12 Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)..
  • Page 4 Attaching the Antenna........22 Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Removing and Attaching the Accessory Mode..........39 Connector Cover........23 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button......40 Using the Carry Holder........24 Turning On the Radio........26 Identifying Status Indicators..41 Adjusting the Volume........27 Status Icons........... 41 Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators..45 Identifying Radio Controls....
  • Page 5 Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Selective Call (ASTRO Button..........59 Conventional Only)......67 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call... 59 Talkgroup Call Feature Receiving and Responding to a (Conventional Operation Only)..68 Talkgroup Call........59 Sending a Status Call......69 Receiving and Responding to a Responding to the Dynamic Private Call (Trunking Only)...60...
  • Page 6 Making a Dynamic Priority Change Triggering Emergency......93 (Conventional Scan Only)....82 Radio Alerts When Man Down Deleting a Nuisance Channel..... 82 Enhanced is Triggered....94 Restoring a Nuisance Channel... 83 Exiting Man Down Feature....94 Call Alert Paging..........83 Re-Initiating Man Down.......95 Receiving a Call Alert Page....
  • Page 7 Bluetooth Drop Timer......142 Saving a Waypoint......129 Pairing with Low Frequency- Viewing a Saved Waypoint....130 Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- Editing the Alias of a Waypoint..131 MPP) Feature......143 Editing the Coordinates of a Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Waypoint........
  • Page 8 Turning Off the Bluetooth Audio Stopping SSA Notification of a (Routing the Audio from the Single Site Via Manual Entry..160 Headset to the Radio)....151 Stopping SSA Notification of All Adjusting the Volume of the Radio Sites..........161 from Bluetooth Audio Device..151 Stopping SSA Notification of All Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Available Sites......
  • Page 9 Parts........181 Proper Ways to Handle the Radio..186 Radio Service and Repair....186 Limited Warranty......200 Battery Care..........187 MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION Battery Charge Status.......187 PRODUCTS........... 200 Battery Recycling and Disposal..188 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:......200 II.
  • Page 10 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:......202 IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:.202 V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:..........202 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS:........203 VII. GOVERNING LAW:......204 VIII. For Australia Only........ 204 English...

  • Page 11: Declaration Of Conformity

    This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below. Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A. Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product:...
  • Page 12 Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 13: Important Safety Information

    Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio...

  • Page 14: Software Version

    This device must accept any interference • received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. • Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Motorola, could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment. English...

  • Page 15: Consignes De Sécurité Importantes

    Cet émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour utilisation avec une antenne approuvée Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins par Motorola offrant le gain maximal autorisé et professionnelles. Avant d'utiliser la radio, lisez le l'impédance requise pour le type d'antenne indiqué. Il...

  • Page 16: Version Logicielle

    Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence • reçue, y compris les interférences qui peuvent perturber le fonctionnement. Les changements ou les modifications apportées • à ce dispositif, non expressément approuvées par Motorola, peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet équipement. Français Canadien...

  • Page 17: Computer Software Copyrights

    Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent...

  • Page 18: Documentation Copyrights

    No duplication or distribution of this document or any portion thereof shall take place without the express written permission of Motorola. No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the express written permission of Motorola.

  • Page 19: Disclaimer

    However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any products herein to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein;...

  • Page 20: Getting Started

    damage to the equipment if not carefully Getting Started observed. Note: How to Use This Guide An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which is essential to This User Guide covers the basic operation of the emphasize. APX Portables. The following special notations identify certain items.

  • Page 21: Astro 25 Enhanced Data

    SecureNet allows user to perform secured communications on an Analog or Motorola Data Dynamic System Resilience (DSR) Communication (MDC) channel. The MDC Over-the- DSR ensures the radio system is seamlessly...

  • Page 22: What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You

    Conventional Scan configurations are supported. • Is your radio programmed with any preset Priority Operation is also supported. conventional channels? • Which buttons have been programmed to access Up to 30 different talkgroups can be supported using other features? conventional channels. A maximum of four talkgroups •...

  • Page 23: Preparing Your Radio For Use

    Accessories on page 189. Note: When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. To charge the battery, place the battery (with or without the radio) in a Motorola-approved charger. English...

  • Page 24: Attaching The Antenna

    2 To remove the battery, squeeze the release latches at the bottom of the battery until the Attaching the Antenna battery releases from the radio and remove the battery from the radio. Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the antenna.

  • Page 25: Removing And Attaching The Accessory Connector Cover

    2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio. Removing and Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover The accessory connector is on the antenna side of the radio. It is used to connect accessories to the radio. Note: To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the connector cover when not in use.

  • Page 26: Using The Carry Holder

    6 Once in place, tighten by rotating the thumbscrew clockwise by hand. Using the Carry Holder 1 Position the radio within the carry holder with the main speaker facing outward. 2 Rotate and lift the connector cover to disengage it from the radio.
  • Page 27 4 Push at the bottom of the radio until the radio is 3 To remove the radio from the carry holder, place released from it. the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry holder. English...

  • Page 28: Turning On The Radio

    • If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary on the radio display, followed by the Home screen. • If the power-up test is successful, you see a Turning On the Radio splash screen on the radio display, followed by the Home screen.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Volume

    2 To turn off the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob counterclockwise until you hear a click. 2 To decrease the volume, rotate this knob Adjusting the Volume counterclockwise. Ensure the radio is power on and the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and intelligibility, especially in areas with loud background noises.

  • Page 30: Identifying Radio Controls

    Identifying Radio Controls Radio Parts and Controls Antenna Top (Orange) Button Microphone English...

  • Page 31: Programmable Features

    Accessory Connector Bluetooth Pairing Location Indicator Home Button Main Speaker 4–Way Navigation Button Microphone Battery Latch Top Display Keypad 16-Position Select Knob Data Feature Button Menu Select Buttons Programmable Features Main Display Any reference in this manual to controls that are 3–Position A/B/C Switch preprogrammed means that a qualified radio 2–Position Concentric Switch...

  • Page 32: Assignable Radio Functions

    Long press Pressing and holding for the Bluetooth Inquiry Enables Bluetooth Search preprogrammed duration (between feature. On/Off 0.25 seconds and 3.75 seconds). Bluetooth Enables Bluetooth visibility. Hold down Keeping the button pressed. Discoverable This is accessed by a long On/Off press of the Bluetooth Inquiry Assignable Radio Functions On/Off Button.
  • Page 33 Emergency Depending on the Mode Select Long-press programs a button programming, initiates or with the current zone and cancels an emergency alarm or channel of the radio; once call. programmed, the short-press of that button changes the radio Information Displays the information of the zone channel to the radio.
  • Page 34 Phone Allows you to make and receive (Conventional calls similar to standard phone Only) calls. Reprogram Notifies the dispatcher you want Private Call Allows a call from an individual Request a new dynamic regrouping (Trunking Only) radio to another individual (Trunking Only) assignment.

  • Page 35: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    Site Display/ Displays the current site ID and Zone Select Allows selection from a list of RSSI value; performs site zones. Search (Trunking Only) search for Automatic Multiple Basic Zone Bank Provides access from up to 6 Site Select (AMSS) or zones by toggling between 2 SmartZone operation.

  • Page 36: Accessing The Preprogrammed Functions

    Voice Audibly indicates the current feature mode, Zone or Announcement Channel the user has just assigned. Voice Mute Toggles voice mute on or off. Sets the volume set tone. Volume Set Tone Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions You can access various radio functions through one Softkeys of the following methods.

  • Page 37: Home Button

    preprogrammed differently from the following • Press and release one of the button to scroll from example, but the steps for selecting a channel may one entry to the next one. appear as shown below: • Press and hold one of the button to have the radio toggles through the list automatically (release the Press the Menu Select button directly below Chan.

  • Page 38: Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Uppercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...

  • Page 39: Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Lowercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...

  • Page 40: Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode

    Keypad Characters – Numeric Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...

  • Page 41: Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode

    Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed Not applicable Not applicable English...

  • Page 42: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Button

    • While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button used to make a new call. See Methods to Make a Radio Call on page 61 for more information. The PTT button on the side of the radio serves two basic purposes: •...

  • Page 43: Identifying Status Indicators

    Identifying Status Indicators Call Received Status Icons Radio has received an Individual Call. The 130 x 130 pixel front liquid crystal display (LCD) of your radio shows radio status, text entries, and Battery menu entries. The top two display rows contain color ™...
  • Page 44 Top Dis- Off – The feature is disabled. Voice mut- play: ing of the affiliated trunking talkgroup or selected conventional channel is deacti- vated. Power Level Direct L – Radio is set at Low power. Top Dis- On – Radio is currently configured for di- Top Dis- play: rect radio-to-radio communication (dur-...
  • Page 45 Top Dis- View/Program Mode Top Dis- Enhanced Zone Bank play: play: Radio is in the view or program mode. A – Contains Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone On steady – View mode B – Contains Zone 4, Zone 5 and Zone Blinking –...
  • Page 46 AES Secure Operation Inverted – User successfully login to the secured IP Packet Data. On – AES secure operation. Off – Clear operation. Data Activity Blinking – Receiving an encrypted Data activity is present. voice call. Hexadecimal GPS Signal Indicates that the text entry is currently in hexadecimal mode.

  • Page 47: Text Messaging Service (Tms) Indicators

    Uppercase Bluetooth On Indicates that the text entry is currently Bluetooth is on and ready for Bluetooth in uppercase mode. connection. Top Dis- play: Lowercase Indicates that the text entry is currently in lowercase mode. Bluetooth Connected Lowercase Predictive Bluetooth is currently connected to the external Bluetooth device.

  • Page 48: Tms Status Icons

    here help you to work more efficiently with TMS The selected text message in the Inbox feature. See Text Messaging Service (TMS) on page has been read. 98 for more information. TMS Status Icons Normal Message The following icons appear on the radio’s display User is composing a message with normal when you send and receive text messages.

  • Page 49: Tms Menu Options

    Menu Description/Function • The “Request Reply” feature is toggled Option on before the message is sent. • Messages in the Inbox folder are flag- Optn Brings you to the Options main screen. ged with “Request Reply”. Rply Replies to a message. Priority Status and Request Reply Selects the highlighted command.

  • Page 50: Led Indicator

    Mobile number added to a Call List. Landline phone number. Landline phone number added to a Call List. Incoming call or data. Radio is transmitting. Solid red Outgoing call or data. Radio is transmitting at low Blinking red battery condition. Incoming emergency call.

  • Page 51: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    Solid green Radio is powering up, or is on Rapidly blinking Radio is on a Priority-One a non-priority channel while in channel while in the Scan List green the Scan List Programming Programming mode. mode. Note: Blinking green Radio is receiving an individual No LED indication when the radio receives a or telephone call, or is on a clear (non-secured) transmission in trunking...

  • Page 52: Alert Tones

    Backlight and Bar Notification When Color Critical Alerts The radio battery is low. The radio is out of range. The radio enters Failsoft mode. The radio is unable to establish a full connection with the system. The radio is unable to authenticate or register with the system. The radio lost GPS signal or GPS function fails.
  • Page 53 You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, Low- Radio Self Test Fail When radio fails its power-up self test. Pitched Tone Reject When an unauthorized request is made. Four seconds before time out. Time-Out Timer Warning No ACK Received When radio fails to receive an acknowledgment. Individual Call Warning When radio is in an individual call for greater than 6 seconds without any activity.
  • Page 54 You Hear Tone Name Heard A Group of Busy When system is busy. Low-Pitched Tones Short, Medium- Valid Key-Press When a correct key is pressed. Pitched Tone Radio Self Test Pass When radio passes its power-up self test. Clear Voice At beginning of a non-coded communication.
  • Page 55 You Hear Tone Name Heard Received Individual Call When Call Alert or Private Call is received. When Call Alert is received by the target radio. Call Alert Sent Site Trunking When a SmartZone trunking system fails. Short, High- Low-Battery Chirp When battery is below preset threshold value.

  • Page 56: Phone Call Displays And Alerts

    You Hear Tone Name Heard Incremental- Bluetooth Paired When Bluetooth accessory is paired with the radio. Pitched Tone When Bluetooth accessory is connected to the radio. Bluetooth Connected Decremental- Bluetooth Unpaired When Bluetooth accessory is unpaired from the radio. Pitched Tone Bluetooth Disconnected When Bluetooth accessory is disconnected from the radio.
  • Page 57 You Hear You See When Notes A Long Tone No phone You press the PTT button Press to hang up. The radio returns to the and the phone system is Home screen. not available. Phone busy The phone system is busy. Press to exit the phone mode and try your call later.

  • Page 58: General Radio Operation

    or to Zone and press the Menu Select General Radio Operation button directly below Zone. to the required zone, or use the Selecting a Zone keypad to enter the zone number. If the zone number entered is unprogrammed, Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to the display shows Invalid entry.

  • Page 59: Selecting A Channel Via Channel Search Button

    A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as e) Press the PTT button to transmit on the transmit/ receive frequency pairs. The following displayed zone channel. methods are options on how to select a radio Select a channel via the radio menu Channel Up •...

  • Page 60: Mode Select Feature

    • or to CSrh and press the Menu Select Mode Select Feature button directly below CSrh. Mode Select allows a long press to save the current A blinking cursor appears on the Channel Search zone and channel of your radio to a programmable screen.

  • Page 61: Saving A Zone And A Channel To A Button

    Note: 3 Press and hold the Menu Select button directly Repeat this procedure to change the zone and below one of the softkey (MS1 – MS5). channel of the programmed button. You hear a short, medium-pitched tone when the Short press of the programmed button zone and channel is saved.

  • Page 62: Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    of the following scenarios depending on the system radio is active on the system and can display the your radio is configured: caller ID. • For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED lights Note: up solid yellow. The display shows the talkgroup With the inactivity timer enabled (optional), alias or ID, and the caller alias or ID.

  • Page 63: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    3 Press 2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the or the Call Response button to hang up PTT button to listen. and return to the Home screen. 3 Press See also Making a Private Call (Trunking Only) or the Call Response button to hang up page 62 for details on making a Private Call.

  • Page 64: Making A Talkgroup Call

    Making a Talkgroup Call This feature allows you to send an individual Call Alert or page if there is no answer from the target To make a call to a group of users, your radio must radio. be configured as part of that talkgroup. 1 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup.

  • Page 65: Making An Enhanced Private Call (Trunking Only)

    • to the required ID. 1 Perform one of the following actions: • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. • To access this feature via a preprogrammed button, press the preprogrammed Quick 4 Press the PTT button to initiate the Private Call. Access (One-Touch) Enhanced Private Call The display shows Calling...

  • Page 66: Making A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    The display shows Calling... <Number>. dial the preprogrammed phone number. Proceed to step 5. 5 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 • To access this feature via the menu, proceed cm) from your mouth. to the next step. When you are connected, the display shows the ID of the target radio.

  • Page 67: Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button

    • or to Dir and press the Menu Select button 6 When your call is answered, press and hold the directly below Dir. PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen. The display shows Repeater mode if the radio is 7 Press currently in Repeater mode.

  • Page 68: Monitoring Conventional Mode

    You can use the options interchangeably depending a) Select the desired zone and channel. on your preference and the programmed functions. b) Listen for a transmission. c) Adjust the Volume Control Knob if necessary. • Monitoring a Channel with Volume Set button. d) Press and hold the PTT button to transmit.

  • Page 69: Advanced Features

    2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the Advanced Features PTT button to listen. Advanced Call Features Making a Selective Call Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) 1 Perform one of the following actions: This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call •...

  • Page 70: Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)

    • to the required ID. Selecting a Talkgroup • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. or to Tgrp and press the Menu Select button directly below Tgrp. 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.

  • Page 71: Sending A Status Call

    Sending a Status Call When the dispatcher acknowledges, you hear four tones and the display shows Ack received . The This feature allows you to send data calls to the radio returns to normal dispatch operation. dispatcher about a predefined status. If no acknowledgment is received, you hear a low- Each status can have up to a 14-character name.
  • Page 72 Note: • or to Rpgm then press the Menu Select If you try to access a zone or channel that has button directly below Rpgm to send reprogram been reserved by the dispatcher as a request to the dispatcher. dynamically regrouped mode for other users, The display shows Reprgrm rqst and Please you hear an invalid tone.

  • Page 73: Dynamic Zone Programming (Dzp)

    Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic Select Select-disabled radios cannot change Channel channels while dynamically regrouped. Disabled The dispatcher has forced the radio to or to Zone then press the Menu Select button remain on the dynamic-regrouping directly below Zone. channel.
  • Page 74 Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from List 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Exit Selection to return to Home screen. The radio must be in Dynamic Zone in order to Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from perform this operation.

  • Page 75: Contacts

    You can cancel this operation at this step by 3 Press the Menu Select button below Exit to pressing the Menu Select button directly below return to Home screen. Cncl to return to Search Options screen. The Home screen shows <Dynamic Zone The display shows Searching..

  • Page 76: Making A Private Call From Contacts

    • Call Type (Icon) The entries are alphabetically sorted. • WACN ID (Astro 25 Trunking IDs only) to the required subscriber alias. • System ID 3 Perform one of the following actions: Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow •...

  • Page 77: Adding A New Contact Entry

    The LED lights up solid red when the PTT button To cancel this operation, press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to return to the previous is pressed. screen. If there is no voice activity for a preprogrammed to [Add Number] and press the Menu period of time, the call ends.

  • Page 78: Deleting A Contact Entry

    • Repeat Steps through to enter or edit the 4 Select the Menu Select button directly below Yes exisitng system IDs. to delete the entry, or No to cancel and return to • Repeat Steps through to add a new the main screen of Contacts.

  • Page 79: Removing A Contact From A Call List

    The display shows Please wait momentarily The radio returns to the main display of Contacts. before showing <Entry> added to Call List, Methods of Contact Editing in a Call List confirming the addition of the contact to the list. Editing an Entry Alias The radio returns to the main display of Contacts.
  • Page 80 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done to save your changes and return to the main to save your changes and return to the main screen of Contacts. screen of Contacts. Editing as Entry ID Editing a Call Type or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button...

  • Page 81: Viewing Details Of A Contact

    Your radio supports different types of Scan Lists: 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done to save your changes and return to the main • Trunking Priority Monitor Scan List screen of Contacts. • Conventional Scan List • Talkgroup Scan List Viewing Details of a Contact Please refer to a qualified radio technician for the...

  • Page 82: Changing The Scan List Status

    • Long press the preprogrammed Scan List • Use the keypad to enter the desired channel Programming button (side button). name. • Move the preprogrammed Scan List • Use the 16-Position Select knob to select the channel. Programming switch to programming position. •...

  • Page 83: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below to the member you want to edit. Sel one or more times to change the priority status of the current displayed channel. 3 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Select button one or more times to •...

  • Page 84: Scan

    Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Scan Only) This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different While the radio is scanning, the dynamic priority channels by scanning a preprogrammed list of change feature allows you to temporarily change any channels.

  • Page 85: Restoring A Nuisance Channel

    This capability does not apply to priority channels or Call Alert Paging the designated transmit channel. This feature allows your radio to work like a pager. When the radio is locked onto the channel to be Even if other users are away from their radios, or if deleted, perform one of the following actions: they are unable to hear their radios, you can send •...

  • Page 86: Sending A Call Alert Page

    Making a Talkgroup Call on page 62 or Making a If the call alert page is sent successfully, you hear a tone and the display shows Ack Private Call (Trunking Only) on page 62 for more received. The radio returns to the Home information on returning the call.

  • Page 87: Quick Call Ii (Astro P25 Digital Trunking And Conventional)

    If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you If the call alert page is not acknowledged, you hear a low tone and the display shows No hear a low tone and the display shows No acknowledge. Press the Menu Select button acknowledge.

  • Page 88: Initiating A Quick Call Ii Transmission

    sound the selected tone and also to sound a Emergency Operation preconfigured alert tone after the selected tone has sound. The Emergency feature is used to indicate a critical situation. Initiating a Quick Call II Transmission If the Top (Orange) button is preprogrammed to send The broadcasting or transmitting radio must be pre- an emergency signal, this signal overrides any other programmed to see the tone in the Quick Call II tone...

  • Page 89: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    from 0 – 6250 milliseconds by a qualified Man Down on page 91 for details. technician. Sending an Emergency Alarm The radio operates in the normal dispatch This feature allows you to send a data transmission, manner while in Emergency Call, except if which identifies the radio sending the emergency, to enabled, it returns to one of the following: the dispatcher.

  • Page 90: Sending An Emergency Call (Trunking Only)

    the alarm ends, and the radio exits the Emergency 3 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into Alarm mode. the microphone. If no acknowledgement is received, the display shows 4 Release the PTT button to end the transmission No acknowledge.

  • Page 91: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    • You receive no acknowledgement. The display Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm shows No acknowledge. This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm • You press the PTT button while in the to the system without triggering any audio or visual Emergency Alarm mode.

  • Page 92: Emergency Keep-Alive Feature

    Emergency operation. The emergency alarm or The Emergency Find Me (EFM) feature is an call continues on the new channel. additional emergency feature providing information to nearby radios, utilizing the Bluetooth Low Energy (BT- • If the new channel is not preprogrammed for LE) transmission from a radio.

  • Page 93: Man Down

    at one time, the receiving radio displays Multiple Man Down feature is an alternate way to activate the BEAC RX. Emergency feature if Emergency has been programmed in your radio. 2 Press the menu Bcon. The receiving radio displays Note: the transmitting radios Contact ID and one of the This feature could be preprogrammed for all following RSSI values based on the signal...
  • Page 94 detected, the user can press a preprogrammed Clear • Pressing the PTT button suspends the Man Down button or preprogrammed Menu Select button to timers; releasing the PTT button re-initiates the cancel the Man Down condition. The radio remains in Pre-Alert Timer.

  • Page 95: Pre-Alert Timer

    Pre-Alert Timer Note: If the radio is programmed with Silent This timer sets the amount of time that a Man Down Emergency, the radio inhibits the alert tone condition must be present before the radio-user is and visual alert associated with the warned of the Man Down condition.

  • Page 96: Radio Alerts When Man Down Enhanced Is Triggered

    Radio Alerts When Man Down Enhanced is Triggered If the radio is programmed in Surveillance Mode, the alert tone can be heard from the Note: radio speaker. This feature is to be preprogrammed specifically to a zone and channel which Once the alert tone is active, changing to another supports Emergency feature.

  • Page 97: Re-Initiating Man Down

    Perform one of the following actions: 2 Lay the radio down in the horizontal position. • Repositioning the radio or shaking the radio 3 Wait for alert tone. (when motion sensitivity is enabled). • Press the preprogrammed Man Down Clear One of the following scenarios occurs: button to exit.

  • Page 98: Selecting Or Changing The Ars Mode

    • ARS Server Mode (default mode) The display shows the current channel name. • ARS Non-Server Mode to the required channel or mode. One of the following scenarios occur: Note: The default ARS mode can be changed by a • In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the qualified radio technician using the radio’s zone and ARS server channel.
  • Page 99 Note: • Press and hold to scroll through the A predefined username that is set more than list of predefined user names at a fast scroll the maximum allowed characters is an invalid rate. Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to select the predefined user name.

  • Page 100: Text Messaging Service (Tms)

    • If the user name is invalid, login fails and the user 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below login failure indicator (IP indicator) icon blinks. The Logt. display also shows momentary Login failed. One of the following scenarios will occur: •...

  • Page 101: Accessing The Messaging Features

    • A predefined message (quick text message). • Press the Data Feature button or the preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access • An edited quick text message. the TMS feature screen. • A query (ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging • Press and hold the Data Feature button or the Solution).

  • Page 102: Composing And Sending A New Text Message

    Composing and Sending a New Text Message 5 Use the keypad to type or edit your message. During the uppercase and lowercase mode, multi- 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn tapping the keys only scrolls through the letters. For once the message is composed.

  • Page 103: Sending A Quick Text Message

    If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone, • To access this feature via a preprogrammed the display shows Send failed and returns to the button, press the preprogrammed Quick Text main TMS screen. button and proceed to Step 4. •...

  • Page 104: Priority Status And Request Reply Of A New Text Message

    Note: 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below You can append a priority status and/or a Optn. request reply to your message. See Priority Status and Request Reply of a New Text to Send Message and press the Menu Message on page 102 for more Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 105 Appending a Request Reply to a Text Message 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure. See Composing to Mark Important and press the Menu and Sending a New Text Message on page 100 for Select button directly below Sel to indicate the...
  • Page 106 The display shows the normal message icon on the and Sending a New Text Message on page 100 for label bar. more information. Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below to a Text Message Optn.
  • Page 107 same. You can use the options interchangeably Note: depending on your preference and the programmed to read the message if the content functions. fills more than one screen. • Receiving a text message via the Data Feature 1 Perform one of the following actions: button or the TMS Feature button: •...
  • Page 108 Select Optn to configure the message settings. to Quick Text and press the Menu • • Select button directly below Sel for a Select Del to delete the message. • predefined message. Select Back to return to the previous screen. •...
  • Page 109 Note: to the required text message and press Press the Menu Select button directly below the Menu Select button below Sel to view the Back at any time to return to the previous message. screen. Press the Menu Select button directly below Edit, Del, or Back to access the option.
  • Page 110 • Press the preprogrammed Data Feature button Text Messaging Service (TMS) or the TMS Feature button to access the TMS Indicators on page 45 for more information. feature screen. Sending a Sent Text Message to TMS and press the Menu Select •...

  • Page 111: Astro 25 Advanced Messaging Solution

    • Press the Data Feature button or the Motorola two-way radios. Federal mandate requires preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access Two-Factor Authentication when querying Federal the Messaging feature screen.

  • Page 112: System Setup For Astro Advanced Messaging Solution

    With Query and Two-Factor Authentication, you can System Setup for ASTRO Advanced Messaging use a secure system logon to initiate and receive key Solution information on people, vehicles and properties when Your user name, unit ID and password all need to be doing the regular security patrol.

  • Page 113: Two-Factor Authentication

    Two-Factor Authentication • Press the preprogrammed User Login button. • or to User, and press the Menu Select Two-Factor Authentication is an extension of existing button directly below User. ARS and TMS operation. This feature allows you to authenticate yourself with a username, unit ID, The display shows the User Login screen.
  • Page 114 If only one-factor is enabled, the display shows 1F 3 For radio enabled with Unit ID, perform one of the logged at the status. The login operation is following actions: complete. to [UnitID Entry] and press the • If login fails, the display shows momentary Login Menu Select button directly below Edit.

  • Page 115: Sending A Query

    and Sent messages if private data is not normal TMS message. The query template needs to deleted. be configured in the quick test list of the CPS. You can choose from the quick text list, including queries if Radio which is successfully logged in to the present.
  • Page 116 • to scroll through the address list and 3 Perform one of the following actions: highlight the required address. to Compose and press the Menu • to [Other Recpnt] and press the • Select button directly below Sel. Menu Select button below Edit. A blinking •...

  • Page 117: Receiving A Query

    Secure radio operation provides the highest switch setting. This option must be commercially available level of voice security on both preprogrammed by a qualified radio trunked and conventional channels. technician. Unlike other forms of security, Motorola digital encryption provides signaling that makes it virtually English...

  • Page 118: Selecting Clear Transmissions

    The Secure/Clear switch only applies operation, regardless of the Secure/Clear when the radio is transmitting. switch setting. This option must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio Selecting Clear Transmissions technician. The Secure/Clear switch only applies Turn the preprogrammed Secure/Clear switch to when the radio is transmitting.
  • Page 119 • You hear the radio sounds a short tone for single- keys for trunking on a per-talkgroup key radios. or announcement-group basis. In • You hear the radio sounds an alternating tone for addition, a different key can be multikey radios. strapped to other features, such as dynamic regrouping, failsoft, or The KVL indicates that keyload is successful.
  • Page 120 • Press , the PTT button, or the Menu Select or to KSet and press the Menu Select button button directly below Exit. directly below KSet. • Turn the 16-Position Select knob to exit. The display shows the last user-selected and stored keyset, and the available keyset menu Note: selections.
  • Page 121 interchangeably depending on your preference and • Erasing the single key in radios with the single-key the programmed functions. option and erasing all keys in radios with the multikey option via the preprogrammed Top Side • Erasing the selected encryption keys via the radio (Select) button and Top (Orange) button: menu: a) Press and hold the Top Side (Select) button.
  • Page 122 This feature, also known as OTAR, allows the MDC Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) Page dispatcher to reprogram the encryption keys in the This feature allows you to view or define MDC Over- radio remotely. The dispatcher performs the rekey the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) features. It is applied only operation upon receiving a rekey request from the when operating in secure encrypted mode and only user.

  • Page 123: Security

    dealer or system administrator for more remains the same at information. receiving radio. Hear Clear Random FM Reduces the unwanted effects of Note: Noise random FM noise pulses caused by This feature must be preprogrammed by a Canceller channel fading under high Signal-to- qualified radio technician.
  • Page 124 Unlocking Your Radio (turning the radio off and on does not reset this number), the radio erases all of its 1 Enter your numeric password. encryption keys and shows Deadlock. See Secure-equipped radios – 6 to 8 characters. a qualified radio technician. Clear radios –...
  • Page 125 8 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. 5 Enter the old password. 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok. 9 Re-enter the new password. 10 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. 7 Enter the new password. 8 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 126: Radio Stun And Kill

    2 Press the Menu Select button directly below or to Logf. Stun. The display shows Enter Password. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Logf. 3 Use the keypad to enter your Tactical Inhibit Encode Password. One of the following results occur.: The display shows Pswd enabled, indicating that •...

  • Page 127: Radio Kill

    If the receiving radio is powered off, your radio 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below display shows No Acknowledgement. Kill. The display shows Enter Password. Once the receiving radio received the command, its screen locked and request for password. 3 Use the keypad to enter your Tactical Inhibit Encode Password.

  • Page 128: Global Positioning System / Global Navigation Satellite System

    If the receiving radio is powered off or already Note: killed, your radio display shows No This feature is addressed as GPS across the Acknowledgement. manual as the naming convention of the buttons and strings remain the same as the Once the receiving radio received the command, its legacy feature of GPS.

  • Page 129: Gps Performance Enhancement

    view of a wide area of the sky), the GPS feature of within 10 meters from your actual location, but your radio will not work. Such situations include but sometimes farther away. are not limited to: The satellites used by the GPS feature are controlled •...

  • Page 130: Military Grid Reference System (Mgrs) Coordinates

    current distance and bearing in relation to another Programmable Way- Preprogrammed Way- location. Radio location may be requested and points points reported over-the-air. Only the alias is editable, The Home and Destina- Your radio stores up to a maximum of sixty (60) not the coordinates.

  • Page 131: Accessing The Outdoor Location Feature

    Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature 4 To obtain a new location fix, press the Menu Select button directly below Rfsh. Note: The top line temporarily displays Please wait An ON radio menu may be present on the while the new location is being determined. While Location menu screen if it is preprogrammed the new location is being determined, the location by the dealer or system administrator.

  • Page 132: Viewing A Saved Waypoint

    The display shows Current loc saved as • 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below [Home]. Optn. The display shows Current loc saved as • 2 Perform one of the following actions: [Destination]. to Save as Waypt and press the •...

  • Page 133: Editing The Alias Of A Waypoint

    to Edit name and press the Menu Select 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. button directly below Sel. A blinking cursor appears in the Edit Name 5 To view the MGRS or latitude/longitude location, screen. time and date of the selected waypoint, View and press the Menu Select button directly 5 Use the keypad to edit the alias.

  • Page 134: Editing The Coordinates Of A Waypoint

    Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint 5 Utilize the following control buttons to select the number/coordinates if required, then press the Note: Menu Select button directly below Edit to change Only the preprogrammed coordinates of Home the number/coordinates. and Destination can be edited by the user. •...

  • Page 135: Deleting A Single Saved Waypoint

    Optn. to Edit name and press the 7 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok Menu Select button directly below Del. once complete setting up the new Home or • Press the Menu Select button directly below Destination. Del. One of the following scenarios occurs: The display shows [Home] Updated and the •...

  • Page 136: Measuring The Distance And Bearing From A Saved Waypoint

    to Waypoints and press the Menu Select to Dist frm here and press the Menu button directly below Sel. Select button directly below Sel. The display shows a list of waypoints. The display shows a list of waypoints. to the required saved waypoint, and press to the required waypoint and press the the Menu Select button directly below Optn.

  • Page 137: Peer-Location On The Display (Astro Conventional Only)

    received is saved as Emergency and Last Known Upon receiving a voice transmission with GPS Location waypoints, respectively. coordinates enabled on the receiving radio, the display shows the coordinates available in full or in Peer-Location on the Display (ASTRO Conventional short coordinates.

  • Page 138: Geofence (Astro 25 Trunking System)

    If the transmitting radio does not have GPS or Any new text messages received at Geofence shall the receiving radio could not decode the GPS have its content displayed immediately on the radio signal of the received signal, the receiving display.

  • Page 139: Trunking System Controls

    channel> with temporary green color intelligent The following procedure guides you to exit the text backlight and you hear a Voice Announcement. message received. Note: Press the Menu Select button below Exit or When the radio loses the GPS signal, the GPS to return to Home screen.

  • Page 140: Out-Of-Range Radio

    predetermined frequency. You hear a medium- Site Trunking Feature pitched tone and the display shows Failsoft. If the zone controller loses communication with any When the trunking system returns to normal site, that site reverts to site trunking. operation, your radio automatically leaves failsoft The display shows the currently selected zone/ operation and returns to trunked operation.

  • Page 141: Site Display And Search Button

    Press the preprogrammed Site Displ/Srch functionality by connecting to external proprietary button. Motorola accessories. • or to RSSI and press the Menu Select Note: button directly below RSSI. It is recommended to use Motorola proprietary Mission Critical Wireless (MCW) devices with English...

  • Page 142: Turning On Bluetooth

    APX radios during Mission Critical operations depending on your preference and the programmed ® as other Bluetooth devices may or may not functions. meet the mission critical standard. Turning on the Bluetooth via the radio menu BT: • Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow or to BT.

  • Page 143: Turning Off The Bluetooth

    The display shows Status Off, and pairing keys. See Pairing with Low disappears. Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu (LF-MPP) Feature on page 143 and Select button directly below Exit.

  • Page 144: Bluetooth Drop Timer

    again, they can resume the Bluetooth Re-Pair Tim- Re-Pair Timer Scenarios connection without user intervention. er Options tablish the Bluetooth Connection Re-Pair Tim- Re-Pair Timer Scenarios for a period of time depending er Options upon the Drop Timer value. If the Immediate •...

  • Page 145: Pairing With Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (Lf-Mpp) Feature

    0 – 15 minutes, 2 To establish the Bluetooth Connection, see Pairing hours, 4 hours or 8 hours. with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- MPP) Feature on page 143 or Standard Pairing Do note there are exceptions for Feature on page 145 .
  • Page 146 The display shows Bluetooth sight include trees, buildings, mountains, cars and pairing failed. Repeat this step. etc. For high degree of reliability, Motorola recommends The radio tries to establish connection with the device to NOT separate the radio and the accessory. once paired.

  • Page 147: Radio Indications Of Lost Bluetooth Connection

    Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Connection Once a COTS headset is paired to your radio, it is always connected. Therefore the battery life of the accessory is aligned with the Talk The radio shows when the device has a Bluetooth time power consumption and not the Standby connection.
  • Page 148 Press the preprogrammed Bluetooth Search button. To continue with Bluetooth pairing, see Pairing with • or to BT. Press the Menu Select button Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF-MPP) directly below BT to access the Bluetooth Feature on page 143. to Search Devices feature screen.
  • Page 149 Receiving Pairing Request from other Devices or to BT. Press the Menu Select button directly below BT to access the Bluetooth When your radio receives a pairing request from other feature screen. device, the display shows <Device Friendly to Visibility and press the Menu Name>pair request.

  • Page 150: Pin Authentication In Pairing

    When the timer expires, the status changes to Pairing the Authentication PIN when Receiving a Visibility off failed. Repeat this step to Pairing Request turn off Bluetooth visibility. 1 When the radio display shows <Device Friendly c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Name>...
  • Page 151 The display shows <Device Friendly Name> • 2 Perform one of the following actions when the connect failed (if the connecting timer display shows Compare PIN: XXXXXX.: expires). Press the Menu Select button below Ok if the • If the PIN is correct but the profiles are not PIN is correct.

  • Page 152: Turning On The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Radio To The Headset)

    If unsuccessful, the display shows BT profiles Turning On the Bluetooth Audio (Routing the Audio not supported. The display returns to Available from the Radio to the Headset) Dev screen. The following methods are options on how to turn on the Bluetooth audio.

  • Page 153: Turning Off The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Headset To The Radio)

    Turning Off the Bluetooth Audio (Routing the Audio Adjusting the Volume of the Radio from Bluetooth from the Headset to the Radio) Audio Device The following methods are options on how to turn off Ensure that the Bluetooth audio device is connected the Bluetooth Audio.

  • Page 154: Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information

    If the device is not deleted successfully, you hear the 4 If there are devices being paired or connected, radio sounds a short, low-pitched tone. The display along the list of <Device Friendly Name> shows <Device Friendly Name> clear failed. to see the status of each device.

  • Page 155: Editing The Bluetooth Friendly Name

    If successful, the display shows All BT Note: devices cleared. If Re-Pair Timer is set to infinite and you clear keys on the radio, you must clear keys on all If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a short, low- previously paired devices as well. (Please see pitched tone.

  • Page 156: Over-The-Air Programming (Pop 25, Astro 25, Astro Conventional)

    Responding to the Notification of Upgrade Over-the-Air Programming (POP 25, ASTRO 25, ASTRO Conventional) 1 The display shows Upgrade? and two short, medium- pitched tones sound every 30 seconds This feature enables configuration data and firmware until the user makes a choice of either accepting, to be upgraded to your radio over-the-air.

  • Page 157: Voice Announcement

    Note: Each voice announcement is within a limit of three The radio cannot be used while the seconds maximum. The sum duration of all different upgrade is being installed. Therefore, make voice announcements in a radio shall be no more sure to only accept the upgrade at a than 1000 seconds.

  • Page 158: Site Selectable Alerts (Astro 25)

    announces the current zone and channel it is special situation that they need to be aware of. Only transmitting. authorized radios are enabled to send SSA. Note: Upon the activation of a SSA, the receiving radios Pressing this preprogrammed playback display the alert alias and generate the periodic alert button enables the voice feature to tone.

  • Page 159: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site Via Manual Entry

    The display shows the Site Alert screen. 6 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit. to Start Alert and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, The display shows the Select Site screen.

  • Page 160: Sending Ssa Notification To All Sites

    display shows the <Alert Alias> with the intelligent If a correct Site ID is entered, the display shows the Select Alert screen. lighting at Home screen. Sending SSA Notification to All Sites If a wrong Site ID is entered, the display shows Invalid ID and prompts to enter the Site ID or to SSA.

  • Page 161: Sending Ssa Notification To All Available Sites

    The display shows Sending req. If one or more sites are not available, the display shows Not all sites available. Repeat 3. If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows 6 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Req failed.

  • Page 162: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site Via Manual Entry

    to Stop Alert and press the Menu to select the desired Site Alias and press the Menu Select button directly below Send. Select button directly below Sel. The display shows Sending req. The display shows the Select Site screen. If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign to [SiteID Entry] and press the Menu system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows Select button directly below Edit.

  • Page 163: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Sites

    If one or more sites are not available, the display 6 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu shows Not all sites available. Repeat step Select button directly below Exit. The SSA Alert for the designated site stops. 5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites Select button directly below Exit.

  • Page 164: Wi-Fi

    If the request is successful, the display shows Req • Turning Wi-Fi on or off via the preprogrammed successful. button: a) To toggle the Wi-Fi on or off, press the 5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu preprogrammed Wi-Fi button.

  • Page 165: Utilities

    • Long press the preprogrammed Wi-Fi button. Network heading, and the signal strength to that network under the Sig Strength heading. • or to WiFi and press the Menu Select button directly below WiFi. 2 Press to exit. ® The display shows the current status of the Wi-Fi as described next.

  • Page 166: Using The Flip Display

    You can use the options interchangeably depending and the timer expires. You will hear the Menu Inactive on your preference and the programmed functions. Exit Tone upon feature exit. Using the Flip Display • Viewing recent calls via the preprogrammed Recent Calls button: This feature allows you to flip the content of the top display upside down.

  • Page 167: Selecting The Power Level

    The top display shows the status icons (A, B, C, D, The following methods are options on how to select E or F) or the zone name based on the bank and the power level. The result of all the methods is the same.
  • Page 168 to the preprogrammed radio settings of each radio The radio returns to the Home screen. The profile profile. name on the Home screen indicates the current selected radio profile. Please refer to a qualified technician for more information. Selecting a radio profile via the radio menu: •...

  • Page 169: Enabling And Disabling The Radio Alias

    The display shows momentary Radio ID off, and This feature allows user to navigate from up to 75 zones in 25 EZBs. the radio alias disappears from the Home screen or the display shows momentary Radio ID on, and the Note: radio alias appears on the Home screen.

  • Page 170: Controlling The Display Backlight

    The following methods are options on how to select d) Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to select the radio profile with the required the audio speaker. The result of all the methods is the same. You can use the options interchangeably speaker routing or press the Menu Select button directly below Exit to exit the screen depending on your preference and the programmed...

  • Page 171: Setting Up The Radio Display And Visual Indicators To Suit Night Vision Goggles

    The preprogrammed Light/Flip button of the Caution: accessories connected to the radio such as Remove your NVG if you operate the radio in non-NVG compatible display mode. Wearing Display Remote Speaker Microphone (DRSM) is disabled when the radio is in Night Vision the NVG to operate in non-NVG compatible Goggles (NVG) display mode.

  • Page 172: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls

    a) Press the preprogrammed Profile button. Home screen indicates the current selected radio profile. to the designated NVG profile. c) To select the required radio profile, press the Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls Menu Select button directly below Sel or to exit the screen without making any changes, You can lock the keypad, programmable buttons, press the Menu Select button directly below...

  • Page 173: Turning Voice Mute On Or Off

    b) Press the Menu Select button directly below or to Mute. VMut. b) Press the Menu Select button directly below Mute. The display momentarily shows Voice mute off, The display shows momentary Tones off, and you hear a short tone, indicating that the feature indicating that the tones are disabled or the is disabled or the display shows momentary Voice display shows momentary Tones on, and you...

  • Page 174: Time And Date Setup

    Note: 1 Hold down the PTT button longer than the Check with your dealer or system preprogrammed time. administrator for additional programmable You hear a short, low-pitched warning tone, the settings for this feature. transmission is cut-off, and the LED goes out until you release the PTT button.

  • Page 175: Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below Mode Result Ok once you have finished to save your Carrier squelch (C) You hear all traffic on a changes and return to the Home screen. channel. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to discard all changes and return to the PL or DPL The radio responds only...

  • Page 176: Using The Pl Defeat Feature

    Using the PL Defeat Feature ID of your radio is sent continuously during the voice message. This feature allows you to override any coded squelch (DPL or PL) that might be preprogrammed to a Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only) channel. The radio also unmutes to any digital activity Smart PTT is a per-personality, programmable on a digital channel.

  • Page 177: Transmit Inhibit

    User can physically control the transmission of the Mode Description radio especially during operation in hazardous nel with Wrong other than your own. If the PL environments with this feature. An environment is Squelch Code code is the same as yours, the considered hazardous when the power emitted by the transmission is not prevented.

  • Page 178: Impres Battery Annunciator

    Note: Note: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the menu and then moves the switch to the softkey and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value overwrites the menu value.

  • Page 179: General Radio Information

    Accessing the Battery Info screen Accessing the Radio Information This feature displays the following radio information: or to Batt. • Host Version 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below • Secure Version Batt. • Model Number The display shows the details of the battery. •...
  • Page 180 1 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Perform one of the following actions: Press the preprogrammed Info button. • • Press the preprogrammed Info button. • • or to Info and press the Menu Select or to Info and press the Menu Select button directly below Info.
  • Page 181 • or to Info and press the Menu Select 1 Perform one of the following actions: button directly below Info. Press the preprogrammed Info button. • • or to Info and press the Menu Select to Soft ID and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 182: Helpful Tips

    Motorola into the radio and the radio’s submergibility details the disassembly, test, and will be lost.

  • Page 183: Cleaning Your Radio

    Otherwise, the water will decrease the connectors, controls or crevices. Dry the radio audio quality of the radio. thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth. • Do not disassemble the radio. This could 3 Clean battery contacts with a lint-free cloth to damage radio seals and result in leak remove dirt or grease.
  • Page 184 Washing The Radio 1 Submerge the radio (with battery attached) completely into the tap water while shaking it for approximately 20 seconds. 3 Dip the radio completely into the detergent solution and repeat turning action for both knobs, 3-Position A/B/C and the Secure Switch. 2 Remove the radio from the water and perform the following.
  • Page 185 4 Lightly scrub the plastic area (front, back, bottom, top and side planes) of the radio with the small brush.Take extra care around the Speaker Grill and Microphone port openings. 6 Submerge the radio into tap water and shake it to remove the detergent.
  • Page 186 Washing the Battery 1 Rinse the battery under running water to remove any excess debris. 8 Shake off excess water and pat dry the radio with a dry towel. Take extra care to tap/shake out any trapped water from the speaker grill area. 2 Using the small brush dipped in the detergent solution, lightly scrub the front, botom and sides of the battery.
  • Page 187 5 Rinse the battery under running water to remove 2 Use your thumb or finger to lightly rub clean the any excess detergent. rubber seal. Washing the Universal Connector Cover 1 Dip the universal connector cover into tap water followed by the detergent solution. English...

  • Page 188: Proper Ways To Handle The Radio

    For a contract service agreement, • Avoid subjecting the radio to an excess of liquids. please contact your nearest Motorola service or sales Do not submerge the radio unless it is ruggedized. representative, or an authorized Motorola dealer.

  • Page 189: Battery Care

    Gauge Battery Charge Battery Care 76% to 100% full Battery Charge Status Your radio can indicate the battery’s charge status through: Top Display: • the LED and sounds. • the fuel gauge icon on the display. You can also check the battery charge status via the menu entry.

  • Page 190: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    10% or less (at 10%, the gauge begins blinking) Top Display: Battery Recycling and Disposal In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for battery collection ™ These are for IMPRES battery operation only.

  • Page 191: Accessories

    Accessories The accessory link below is for APX radios. Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all APX models and/or bandsplits. Please refer to the specific APX radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility.

  • Page 192: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    • distance to a well-known landmark Maritime Radio Use in the VHF • vessel course, speed or destination Frequency Range 5 State the nature of the distress. 6 Specify what kind of assistance you need. Special Channel Assignments 7 State the number of persons on board and the number needing medical attention, if any.
  • Page 193 • on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the 156.050 160.650 Communications Act, the radio must be capable of 156.100 160.700 operating on the 156.800 MHz frequency. • on ships subject to the Safety Convention, the 156.150 160.750 radio must be capable of operating: 156.200...
  • Page 194 156.900 161.500 156.325 160.925 156.950 161.550 67** 156.375 156.375 157.000 161.600 156.425 156.425 157.050 161.650 156.475 156.475 157.100 161.700 156.575 156.575 157.150 161.750 156.625 – 157.200 161.800 156.675 156.675 157.250 161.850 156.725 156.725 157.300 161.900 157.350 161.950 157.400 162.000 77** 156.875 –...

  • Page 195: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    maritime use when it operates on the distress and 157.225 161.825 safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3. 157.275 161.875 Technical Parameters for Interfacing External 157.325 161.925 Data Sources 157.375 161.975 RS232 SB9600 157.425 162.025 Input Volt- 3.6V Note: age (Volts Peak-to- * Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, peak)

  • Page 196: Glossary

    Feature that responds to the Automatic Registration Service presence of an RF carrier by opening or unmuting (turning ASTRO 25 Motorola standard for wireless on) a receiver’s audio circuit. A digital trunked communications. squelch circuit silences the ASTRO Motorola standard for wireless...
  • Page 197 operations of the trunked Deadlock Displayed by the radio after repeaters. three failed attempts to unlock the radio. The radio must be Channel A group of characteristics such powered off and on prior to as transmit/ receive frequency another attempt. pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding.
  • Page 198 Post-Alert Timer is not Frequency Modulation cancelled. Disconnect. Mission Critical Wireless Hang Up The first display information Motorola Data Communication Home screen after the radio completes its A software-activated feature Menu Entry self test. shown at the bottom of the IV&D...
  • Page 199 static. If the channel is in use, Page A one-way alert, with audio you hear conversation. It also and/or display messages. serves as a way to check the Personality A set of unique features volume level of the radio, since specific to a radio.
  • Page 200 Programmable Refers to a radio control that conversations of no interest to can have a radio feature you. assigned to it. Selective Switch Any digital P25 traffic having Push-To-Talk. The PTT button the correct Network Access engages the transmitter and Code and the correct talkgroup.
  • Page 201 Talkaround Bypass a repeater and talk degrees longitude. Everything directly to another unit for easy east of Greenwich (up to 180 local unit-to-unit degrees) is later in time; communications. everything west is earlier. There are 42 time authorities Talkgroup An organization or group of around the world that are radio users who communicate constantly synchronizing with...

  • Page 202: Limited Warranty

    MOTOROLA, at its option, will at no charge either Limited Warranty repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.

  • Page 203: Ii. General Provisions

    MOTOROLA offers the following optional extended and conditions. Repairs will be made only at the service contracts. designated MOTOROLA repair depot. Local services are not included. MOTOROLA will pay for outbound SERVICE FROM THE START (SfS) shipping via MOTOROLA'S normal shipping methods. COMPREHENSIVE Provides for extended hardware repair coverage II.

  • Page 204: Iii. State Law Rights

    Product (e.g., dealer or communication INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT, TO THE service provider), it can facilitate your obtaining FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY warranty service. You can also call MOTOROLA at LAW. 1-800-927-2744 US/Canada. III. STATE LAW RIGHTS: V.

  • Page 205: Vi. Patent And Software Provisions

    VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS: interfere with MOTOROLA's normal warranty inspection and testing of the Product to verify any MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit warranty claim. brought against the end user purchaser to the extent 6 Product which has had the serial number removed that it is based on a claim that the Product or parts or made illegible.

  • Page 206: Vii. Governing Law

    MOTOROLA. granted by implication, estoppel or otherwise under MOTOROLA patent rights or copyrights. MOTOROLA will have no liability with respect to any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the VII. GOVERNING LAW: combination of the Product or parts furnished...
  • Page 207 Australian Consumer Law. If you have any queries, please call Motorola Solutions Australia at 1800 457 439. You may also visit our website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/XA-EN/Pages/ Contact_Us for the most updated warranty terms. English...
  • Page 208 Notes English...
  • Page 210 MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2011–2016 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.

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