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Maxon MDP-7000 Series User Manual

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User's Manual
MDP-7000 Series DMR/Analog Radio
MDP-7124 (VHF)
MDP-7424 (UHF)

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual MDP-7000 Series DMR/Analog Radio MDP-7124 (VHF) MDP-7424 (UHF)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

     FCC…………………………………….…...….…... (Pg 22)  Warranty Statement…………………..………..(Pg 23) Thank You for Purchasing the MDP-7000 Series Radio! 1. Before operating the radio, please read the user manual carefully. 2. Functions and specifications are subject to be changed without notice for improvement of the radio performance.
  • Page 3 Maxon’s MDP-7000 Series of two-way portable radios utilize the latest DMR digital technology (Text, Voice Record, Contacts, Encryption) with a large color display and essential Analog features (DTMF, 2Tone) in a waterproof IP-67 body and full keypad. Great for farms, construction, irrigation, forestry, & security .

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications MDP-7000 Series Radio Specifications General Frequency Range VHF: 136~174 MHz UHF: 406 ~470 MHz Frequency Stability ±1.5ppm (-30 to +60℃) Programmable Channels 64 Zones / 1,024 Channels Channel Spacing 12.5KHz (DMR), 12.5KHz/25KHz (Analog) Digital Vocoder AMBE++ Voice Compression Algorithm...

  • Page 5: In-Box Contents

    2 Slot Charger Adapter VHF or UHF Antenna Belt Clip User Manual Figure 3-1) MDP-7000 Series Main Package Contents MA-7260: 2600mAH Li-ion Battery Pack MA-0700: Dual Slot Charger MA-0712: 6-Unit Dual Slot Multi-Unit Charger TSA-041: 136~174MHz SMA Antenna TSA-044: 440~470MHz SMA Antenna...
  • Page 6 4. Buttons & LCD Icons Figure 4-1) MDP-7000 Series buttons and knobs...
  • Page 7 Figure 4-2) MDP-7000 LCD Icons Button Operation Description Turning the volume knob clockwise will power on the radio. You will feel a click and there will be chime and logo indicating power-up. To turn the radio off, turn Power ON/OFF the knob counter-clockwise until you feel a click and see the radio power OFF.
  • Page 8 www.maxonamerica.com Used to enter the main menu and also to select menu options. (Digital Menu Shown) Menu / Select Button Contact Button Press the Contact button to enter the Contact List programmed into the radio & to (Digital Only) choose contact methods such as Private Call, Group Call and All Call. Menu-Back Button Used to cancel/back out of a menu or return to the previous menu screen.
  • Page 9 5.2 Battery Installation and Removal As shown the figure 5-2) below, to remove the battery, press the locking latch in the direction of arrow 1 and pull up the battery latch in the direction of arrow 2 to pull it away from the radio.
  • Page 10 Figure 5-4) External Accessory Installation and Removal 6. Battery & Charging Information 6.1 When to charge your battery The MDP-7000 series uses a large-capacity 2600mAh Li-ion battery (MA-7260). Low battery voltage may reduce communication coverage and cause operation issues with the radio. Please charge the battery: 1) When you think the performance of the radio has degraded.

  • Page 11: Radio Functionality

    6.2 How to Charge 1) Plug the adaptor of MA-0700 charger into an AC 110V power outlet. 2) Turn radio off and insert the radio into the charger like Figure 6-2 below. 3) Charge an extra 30 minutes once light turns green for a full charge. Status LED indication Charging...
  • Page 12 Figure 7-1) MDP-7000 Series Main Menu on Digital & Mixed Channels Figure 7-2) MDP-7000 Menu Tree in Digital Mode Figure 7-3) MDP-7000 Series Main Menu in Analog Mode...
  • Page 13 Figure 7-4) MDP-7000 Menu Tree in Analog Mode ☞ Note) Radio will revert from within the menu back to standby mode if no activity in 25 seconds. Backlight timer restarts in standby mode. 2) Contact List (Digital Mode, DTMF, or 2 Tone Channels Only) In Digital Mode, the Contact List provides a list of Individuals, Groups, or “All Calls”...
  • Page 14 www.maxonamerica.com list is receiving. “Monitor Radio” turns on the mic of the target radio to listen to the surrounding sound. : Group Contact List (Group Call; Press PTT to make Group Call to highlighted contact) : All Contact List (terminals with the same channel and color code are available) 3) Messages (Digital Mode Only) The MDP-7000 has the ability to send and receive SMS text messages with another DMR radio.
  • Page 15 b) Inbox Text messages are shown initially on the screen. If you are in another mode or miss the message, the message icon will be displayed indicating a new message(s) has arrived. Select inbox from the message menu by pressing the menu/enter button to view the registered message(s). Using the ▲▼...
  • Page 16 www.maxonamerica.com contents are managed in the same manner as in the inbox/outbox of the messages section. 5) Call Recording (Digital Mode Only) This function is used to record the content of outgoing and incoming calls in digital mode only. There are 3 choices; Settings, Lists, and Delete All. Up to 63 conversations/recordings can be stored with each recording limited to 150 seconds.
  • Page 17 7) Zone The radio supports up to 64 zones with a maximum of 1024 channels per zone. To select the desired zone, press the ▲▼ keys then press the menu/enter button to accept the zone. A zone is a group of channels that allows the user to manage radio channels easily. If the user added several zones, the user could switch zones through Menu →...
  • Page 18 www.maxonamerica.com (5) LED Control This enables or disables the LED located on top of the radio. It will illuminate red for transmit, amber for the hang time of a call, and green when a call is received. (6) Lone Worker (Digital Mode Only) When turned on, the “Lone Worker”...
  • Page 19 (11) Time & Date Set The built-in RTC Chip allows you to set the time of day & the date, and can be set for either 12- hour or 24-hour format. FYI: the keypad will not let you enter certain numbers of the date if the actual calendar day does not exist for the year.
  • Page 20 10) Special Analog Features DTMF Dialing: Your radio must be programmed by a Maxon dealer to have DTMF and 2Tone functionality enabled. Once programmed and enabled, there are several ways to send DTMF from the radio. These are described below.

  • Page 21: Precautions

    7. Precautions 8.1 Precautions for safe operation of this equipment Do not remove the antenna from the radio while in use. Do not transform, damage, modify, or make any changes to the antenna. The strong electronic waves emitted from the radio can have an effect on the performance of the radio if the antenna is modified and can cause the radio to have defects not covered under warranty.

  • Page 22: Fcc

    www.maxonamerica.com 9. Safety Notes & FCC Please make sure to read the followings above for safe and effective use of the radio. Please keep the Radio away at least 1 inch from the body.  Do not touch antenna if it is damaged. Risk of skin burn can occur if the ...
  • Page 23 Address ※ Please contact Maxon below for Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before you send your radio back for service. Shipping to Maxon will be the responsibility of the user. Maxon America 11535 West 83rd Terrace, Lenexa KS 66214 Tel: 800-456-2071...

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