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APX TWO-WAY RADIOS
APX 5000 Model 1 User Guide
*68012002066*
APRIL 2024
68012002066-HY
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  • Page 1 APX TWO-WAY RADIOS APX 5000 Model 1 User Guide *68012002066* APRIL 2024 68012002066-HY © 2024 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property And Regulatory Notices

    License Rights The purchase of Motorola Solutions products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola Solutions, except for the normal nonexclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    68012002066-HY Contents Contents Intellectual Property and Regulatory Notices..............2 List of Tables........................9 Software Version........................10 Chapter 1: Read Me First....................11 1.1 Notations Used in This Manual......................11 1.2 Radio Care............................11 1.2.1 Cleaning Your Radio......................12 1.2.2 Cleaning the External Surface of the Radio............... 12 1.2.3 Radio Service and Repair....................
  • Page 4 68012002066-HY Contents 5.1 Selecting a Zone..........................32 5.2 Selecting a Radio Channel......................32 5.3 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call..................32 5.3.1 Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call..............32 5.3.2 Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only)..........33 5.3.3 Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only)........33 5.4 Methods to Make a Radio Call......................33 5.4.1 Making a Talkgroup Call ....................34...
  • Page 5 68012002066-HY Contents 7.4.2 Viewing a Scan List......................44 7.4.3 Viewing and Changing the Priority Status................44 7.5 Scan..............................45 7.5.1 Turning Scan On or Off...................... 45 7.5.2 Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only)..........45 7.5.3 Deleting a Nuisance Channel.....................45 7.5.4 Restoring a Nuisance Channel..................46 7.6 Call Alert Paging..........................
  • Page 6 68012002066-HY Contents 7.13.2 Testing Fall Alert.......................58 7.13.3 Exiting Fall Alert....................... 58 7.13.4 Reinitiating Fall Alert......................58 7.14 Secure Operations......................... 58 7.14.1 Selecting Secure Transmissions..................58 7.14.2 Selecting Clear Transmissions ..................59 7.14.3 Managing Encryption....................... 59 7.14.3.1 Loading Encryption Keys..................59 7.14.3.2 Multikey Feature....................60 7.14.3.3 Erasing Encryption Keys..................
  • Page 7 68012002066-HY Contents 7.20 ASTRO 25 (P25) Programming Over Project 25 (POP25)............69 7.21 Voice Announcement ........................70 7.22 Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25 Trunking) ................70 7.23 Wi-Fi...............................70 7.23.1 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off....................70 7.23.2 Selecting WiFi Network....................71 7.23.3 Checking the Wi-Fi Configuration and Status of the Radio..........71 7.24 Utilities............................
  • Page 8 68012002066-HY Contents MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS..............85 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:............85 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:......................... 86 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:........................86 IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:....................86 V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:................86 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS:..................87 VII.

  • Page 9: List Of Tables

    68012002066-HY List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: LED Indications........................... 22 Table 2: ViQi Virtual Partner Queries........................ 39 Table 3: MPL Selection Mode........................... 43 Table 4: Emergency Operation Scenarios......................49 Table 5: VHF Marine Channel List........................82...

  • Page 10: Software Version

    68012002066-HY Software Version Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version R33.00.00 or later. Contact your system administrator for more details of all the supported features.

  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Read Me First

    68012002066-HY Chapter 1: Read Me First Chapter 1 Read Me First This User Guide covers the basic operation of the radio. However, your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information.

  • Page 12: Cleaning Your Radio

    (For APX 5000 R Radios Only) Elastomer seals used in portable radios age with time and environmental exposure. To ensure the waterseal integrity of the radio, Motorola Solutions recommends that radios be checked annually as a preventive measure. The disassembly, test, and reassembly procedures along with necessary test equipment are available in the Service Manual.

  • Page 13: Radio Service And Repair

    Through its maintenance and installation program, Motorola Solutions makes the finest service available to those desiring reliable continuous communications on a contract basis. For a contract service agreement, contact your nearest Motorola Solutions service or sales representative, or an authorized Motorola Solutions dealer.

  • Page 14: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    Do not discard batteries in a fire. When and where to use: Motorola Solutions-approved battery shipped with your radio is uncharged. Prior to using a new battery, charge it for a minimum of 16 hours to ensure optimum capacity and performance. For a...

  • Page 15: Attaching The Antenna

    68012002066-HY Chapter 2: Getting Started Attaching the Antenna Prerequisites: Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the antenna. Procedure: 1. Set the antenna in the receptacle. 2. Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio. 3. To remove the antenna, turn the antenna counterclockwise. NOTE: When removing the antenna, ensure that the radio is turned off.

  • Page 16: Attaching The Belt Clip

    68012002066-HY Chapter 2: Getting Started Attaching the Belt Clip Procedure: 1. Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the radio and press upward until you hear a click. 2. To remove the clip, use a flat-bladed object to press the belt clip tab away from the radio. 3.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Radio Controls

    68012002066-HY Chapter 3: Radio Controls Chapter 3 Radio Controls This chapter explains the buttons and functions to control the radio. Radio Parts and Controls Antenna...

  • Page 18: Programmable Features

    68012002066-HY Chapter 3: Radio Controls Top (Orange) Button This button is usually programmed as the Emergency button. Microphone Accessory Connector Battery Latch 2-Position Concentric Switch This switch is usually programmed to enable or disable secure operation. 3-Position A/B/C Switch This switch is usually programmed for zone selection. LED Indicator 16-Position Select Knob This knob is usually programmed for channel selection.

  • Page 19: Assignable Radio Functions

    68012002066-HY Chapter 3: Radio Controls 3.2.1 Assignable Radio Functions Bluetooth On/Off Toggles Bluetooth between on and off. Bluetooth Audio Reroute Toggles the audio route between the radio speaker or the Remote Speaker Microphone and the Bluetooth headset. Bluetooth Headset PTT Keys up the Bluetooth Headset microphone.

  • Page 20: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    68012002066-HY Chapter 3: Radio Controls Repeater Access Button (RAB) (Conventional Only) Allows you to manually send a repeater access codeword. Reprogram Request (Trunking Only) Notifies the dispatcher that a new dynamic regrouping assignment is needed. Request-To-Talk (Conventional Only) Notifies the dispatcher that you want to send a voice call. Scan Short press –...

  • Page 21: Chapter 4: Status Indicators

    68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Chapter 4 Status Indicators This section explains the status indicators of the radio. Battery Charge Status Your radio indicates the battery charge status through LED, sounds, and the battery icon on the display. You can also check the battery charge status by using the menu entry. Battery Protection is activated when the battery is low or operating in extremely low temperatures to extend radio communication.

  • Page 22: Hazloc Battery Type Detection

    68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Gauge Battery Charge 11% to 25% Top Display: 10% or less (The gauge begins blinking at 10%) Top Display: 4.1.2 HAZLOC Battery Type Detection This feature alerts you when there is a HAZLOC certification mismatch between the radio and the battery. This feature supports IMPRES batteries only.

  • Page 23: Status Icons

    68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Indication Status Solid yellow Radio is receiving in both trunking and conventional clear mode. NOTE: The yellow LED illuminates only when the Busy LED feature is enabled through Customer Programming Software (CPS). Blinking yellow Radio is receiving a secured transmission. Solid green Radio is powering up or is on a non-priority channel while in the Scan List Programming mode.
  • Page 24 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Icon Description Direct Top Display: The radio is configured for direct radio-to-radio communication in conventional operation. The radio is connected with other radios through a repeater. The selected channel is being monitored in conventional operation. Top Display: The In-Call User Alert feature is enabled.
  • Page 25 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Icon Description Radio is in Zone 3. Top Display: Basic Zone Bank 2 Radio is in Zone 4. Radio is in Zone 5. Radio is in Zone 6. Top Display: Enhanced Zone Bank Contains Zone 1, Zone 2, and Zone 3, until Contains Zone 4, Zone 5, and Zone 6, Contains Zone 7, Zone 8, and Zone 9,...
  • Page 26 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Icon Description Blinking The device registration or user registration with the server failed due to an invalid username or pin. Inverted The user is logged on to the secured IP packet data. Data activity is present on the radio. The Bluetooth wireless technology is turned on and ready for connection.

  • Page 27: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators Intelligent Lighting Indicators This feature temporarily changes the backlight of the top display screen to help signal that a radio event has occurred. This feature temporarily changes the backlight of the top display screen, and adds a color bar to the main display screen to help signal that a radio event has occurred.
  • Page 28 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, Low- Radio Self Test Fail When radio fails its power-up self test. Pitched Reject When an unauthorized request is made. Tone Time-Out Timer Warn- Four seconds before time out. No ACK Received When radio fails to receive an acknowledgment.
  • Page 29 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Site Trunking When a SmartZone trunking system fails. Short, High- Low-Battery Chirp When battery is below preset threshold value. Pitched Tone (Chirp) Two High- GPS Fails When the GPS fails or loses signal. Pitched Tones Ringing...
  • Page 30 68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Individual Call Warning When radio is in an individual call for greater than six Tone seconds without any activity. Fall Alert Entry When radio initiates Fall Alert mode. Long, Low- Time-Out Timer Timed After time out.

  • Page 31: Display Color Change On Channel

    68012002066-HY Chapter 4: Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Ringing Phone Call Received When a land-to-mobile phone call is received. Gurgle Dynamic Regrouping (When PTT button is pressed) a dynamic ID has been received. Talk Permit (When PTT button is pressed) is verifying with the system for accepting its transmissions.

  • Page 32: Chapter 5: General Radio Operation

    68012002066-HY Chapter 5: General Radio Operation Chapter 5 General Radio Operation This chapter explains the general operations of your radio. Selecting a Zone When and where to use: A zone is a group of channels. Procedure: Select a zone using the preprogrammed Zone (3-Position A/B/C) switch: a.

  • Page 33: Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 5: General Radio Operation ● For Trunking system, the display shows the caller alias or ID. Procedure: 1. Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 2. Wait for the Talk Permit Tone. Then, press the PTT button to respond to the call. The LED lights up solid red.

  • Page 34: Making A Talkgroup Call

    68012002066-HY Chapter 5: General Radio Operation ● A preprogrammed button. 5.4.1 Making a Talkgroup Call Procedure: 1. Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup. 2. Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3.

  • Page 35: Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button

    68012002066-HY Chapter 5: General Radio Operation When you are connected, the display shows the ID of the target radio and the ringing tone stops. If no acknowledgment is received, the display shows NO ACK. If the target radio does not respond before the time out, the display shows NO ANSR. 3.

  • Page 36: Monitoring Conventional Mode

    68012002066-HY Chapter 5: General Radio Operation 5.6.2 Monitoring Conventional Mode This feature allows you to monitor channel traffic on conventional channels by defeating the coded squelch. Thus, you can listen to another active user on the channel. This way, you may be prevented from taking over the conversation of another user.

  • Page 37: Chapter 6: Additional Performance Enhancement

    68012002066-HY Chapter 6: Additional Performance Enhancement Chapter 6 Additional Performance Enhancement The following performance enhancements are some of the latest creations designed to enhance the security, quality, and efficiency of the radios. ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data is optimized to handle different message sizes and variable update rates from different applications of the radio.

  • Page 38: P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System

    P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System Motorola Solutions offers an MSI Certified APX compatible, third party, P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System (DVRS). This provides low-cost portable radio coverage in areas where only mobile radio coverage is available.

  • Page 39: Chapter 7: Advanced Features

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Chapter 7 Advanced Features This chapter explains the operations of the features available in your radio. ViQi ViQi is a virtual assistant that helps you manage your radio and perform information lookups using voice commands. This feature is purpose-built for public safety and is active when you press the assigned ViQi button on the radio, Remote Speaker Microphone (RSM), or compatible mobile microphone.

  • Page 40: Using Viqi Virtual Partner

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Query Examples “Am I still at the <location>?” NOTE: ViQi will ask for more information to complete the query. Target Location “Where is <unit name>?” “Tell me where <unit name> is.” NOTE: ViQi will ask for more information to complete the query. 7.1.1 Using ViQi Virtual Partner Prerequisites:...

  • Page 41: Selective Call (Astro Conventional Only)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.2.1 Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) This feature allows you to receive a call from a specific individual with privacy. 7.2.1.1 Receiving a Selective Call When and where to use: When you receive a Selective Call, you hear two alert tones and the LED lights up solid yellow.

  • Page 42: Dynamic Regrouping (Trunking Only)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 2. Before the Priority Dispatch Time Out Timer expires, press and hold the PTT button to transmit. The display shows the Priority Talkgroup alias. 3. Release the PTT button to listen. The radio exits Priority Dispatch mode, returns to its original talkgroup, and displays the home channel alias.

  • Page 43: Multiple Private Line

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.2.4 Multiple Private Line Multiple Private Line (MPL) is a feature that allows user to modify the PL/DPL codes of the current mode by selecting from a predefined list of codes. For the purpose of accessing different communication sub-groups, repeaters and others, user no longer need to program multiple channels of the same frequency with different PL/DPL codes.

  • Page 44: Scan Lists

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Scan Lists Scan lists are created and assigned to individual channels or groups. Your radio scans for voice activity by cycling through the channel or group. The sequence of scan is as specified in the scan list for the current channel or group.

  • Page 45: Scan

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Scan This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels by scanning a programmed list of channels. Scanning is halted if you initiate a call and resumes when the call has ended. 7.5.1 Turning Scan On or Off Procedure: Press the preprogrammed Scan button to toggle SCAN ON or SCAN OFF to initiate or stop scan.

  • Page 46: Restoring A Nuisance Channel

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.5.4 Restoring a Nuisance Channel Procedure: To restore the deleted nuisance channel, perform one of the following actions: ● Stop and restart a scan. ● Mode change to another channel and back to the original channel. ●...

  • Page 47: Recent Calls

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Recent Calls Recent call menu allows you to view the recent incoming and outgoing call information. You can view the information of the following type of calls: ● Call Alert ● Selective Call ● Private Call ●...

  • Page 48: In-Call User Alert

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Radio displays the playback status. NOTE: Received call overwrites the ongoing record playback. User can short press the programmable button within three seconds to continue the playback and ignore the receiving call. User can short press the programmable button to trigger playback when the radio is receiving call to overwrite the receiving call.

  • Page 49: Special Considerations For Emergency Operation

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Fall Alert is an alternate way to activate the Emergency feature. For more information, see Fall Alert on page For more information, contact your system administrator. 7.9.1 Special Considerations for Emergency Operation The following scenarios apply during Emergency operation: Table 4: Emergency Operation Scenarios Scenario Outcome...

  • Page 50: Remote Emergency

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: If… Then… If the emergency mode is initiated press and hold the Side Button 1 and press the Emergency by other radios, button. If the emergency mode is initiated Perform one of the following actions: by the Supervisor, ●...

  • Page 51: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.9.6 Sending an Emergency Alarm When and where to use: This feature allows you to send a data transmission, which identifies the radio sending the emergency, to the dispatcher. NOTE: The default timer of Emergency button press to activate Emergency is 50 milliseconds. This timer is programmable from 50–6200 milliseconds by a qualified technician.

  • Page 52: Sending An Emergency Alarm With Emergency Call

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features When and where to use: Your radio must be programmed for this type of operation. Your radio microphone is automatically activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button. This activated microphone state is also known as hot mic. The hot mic applies to the first voice transmission from your radio during the Emergency call.

  • Page 53: Sending An Emergency Alarm And Call With Hot Mic

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.9.10 Sending An Emergency Alarm and Call with Hot Mic This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm and Call with hot mic to a group of radios. When and where to use: Your radio must be programmed for this type of operation. When indirect PTT such as Hot Mic is activated, the audio transmission can be configured in CPS to route the audio to the radio internal microphone, wired RSM microphone, or Bluetooth wireless microphone.

  • Page 54: Receiving Emergency Beacons

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features For more information, contact your system administrator. 7.9.12.1 Receiving Emergency Beacons When and where to use: The receiving radio displays Beacon Received, the transmitting radio Contact ID, or alias. The following methods are options on how to receive the beacon. Procedure: Perform one of the following: ●...

  • Page 55: Entering Fireground Zone Channel (Conventional)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.10.1 Entering Fireground Zone Channel (Conventional) Procedure: 1. Upon powering up, one of the following scenarios occurs: ● If the Fireground Zone Channel is set as default, you hear the gurgle tone and the radio displays the home screen.

  • Page 56: Sending Evacuation Tone

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features The radio cancels the indications, a tone sounds and the radio sends an acknowledgment to the command terminal. NOTE: Move the Volume Control Knob to adjust the volume of the audible alert from full volume. 7.11 Sending Evacuation Tone This feature enables the evacuation tone to be heard on the transmitting radio and on any radio that is able to...

  • Page 57: Fall Alert

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 2. Press PTT button to make an Emergency Call. 3. Release to listen. The Emergency Call De-Key Sidetone sounds. After a short pause, the Emergency Beacon tone sounds. 4. Press and hold the Emergency button to exit Emergency mode and cancel Emergency Beacon. 7.13 Fall Alert Fall Alert is a supporting feature of the Emergency operation.

  • Page 58: Testing Fall Alert

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.13.2 Testing Fall Alert Prerequisites: Ensure that Fall Alert feature is configured in your radio. Procedure: 1. Turn on the radio, and place it in a vertical position for at least 5 seconds. 2. Lay the radio down in a horizontal position. Result: The radio plays an alert tone and the display shows Fall Alert.

  • Page 59: Selecting Clear Transmissions

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features ● If the “Ignore Secure/Clear Switch when Strapped” programming option is enabled, the radio transmits without displaying any messages in the strapped mode of operation, regardless of the Secure/Clear switch setting. This option must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. ●...

  • Page 60: Multikey Feature

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.14.3.2 Multikey Feature This feature allows your radio to be equipped with different encryption keys and supports the DES-OFB algorithm. There are two types of encryption keys: Conventional Multikey The encryption keys are strapped on a one-per-channel basis, through Customer Programming Software (CPS).

  • Page 61: Mdc Otar (Conventional Only)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.14.3.5 MDC OTAR (Conventional Only) This feature allows you to view or define the Motorola Data Communications (MDC) Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) features. This feature is applied only when operating in secure encrypted mode. In addition to Rekey Requests, OTAR transmissions include Delayed Acknowledgments, and Power-up Acknowledgments.

  • Page 62: Location

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.16 Location The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in the radio integrates information from the Global Positioning System (GPS) to determine the approximate geographical location of your radio. NOTE: The Location feature is addressed as Global Positioning System (GPS) across the manual as the naming convention of the buttons and strings remain the same as the legacy feature of GPS.

  • Page 63: Mission Critical Geofence (Astro 25 Trunking)

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.17 Mission Critical Geofence (ASTRO 25 Trunking) This feature allows your radio to use the Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to determine its location at frequent intervals, and evaluate if the radio is within the Geofence area in real time. Geofence is a virtual perimeter based on the GPS to define a geographical area on earth.

  • Page 64: Mission Critical Geofence

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features When the radio exits the Geofence area, your radio reverts to original channel or newly assigned talkgroup. The radio display shows the new channel together with Voice Announcement to indicate the changes. Voice Announcement of the new channel only works if that channel is configured with Voice Announcement. 7.17.2 Mission Critical Geofence This feature allows the radio to use the GPS receiver to determine radio location at frequent intervals and...

  • Page 65: Imbalanced Coverage

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features During failsoft operation, your radio transmits and receives in conventional operation on a predetermined frequency. You hear a medium-pitched tone and the display shows FAILSOFT. When the trunking system returns to normal operation, your radio automatically leaves failsoft operation and returns to trunked operation.

  • Page 66: Locking And Unlocking A Site

    This feature allows you to extend your radio functionality by connecting to external Bluetooth accessories. Use Motorola Solutions proprietary Operations Critical Wireless (OCW) devices with radios during critical operations. Other Bluetooth devices may or may not perform to the required standard.

  • Page 67: Pairing With Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (Lf-Mpp) Feature

    Obstacles that can cause an obstruction in the line-of-sight include trees, buildings, mountains, cars, and others. For high degree of reliability, Motorola Solutions recommends to NOT separate the radio and the accessory. At the fringe areas of reception, both voice and tone quality will start to sound "garbled" or "broken". To correct this problem, simply position the accessory and radio closer to each other (within the 10 meter defined range) to re-establish clear audio reception.

  • Page 68: Holster Sensor

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features To enable the feature, ensure that the Global Positioning System (GPS), Enhanced Data, and Bluetooth feature of your radio is turned on and the radio supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE). You can disable the feature temporarily or permanently. This feature allows you to prevent one or all events from being reported OTA.

  • Page 69: Disabling The Sensor Temporarily

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.19.2.4.1 Disabling the Sensor Temporarily Procedure: Short-press the preprogrammed Sensor button to activate the sensor timer. The following scenarios affect the sensor state: ● If a gun or taser is removed from the holster within the timer duration, the timer stops and switches the sensor to disabled state.

  • Page 70: Voice Announcement

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.21 Voice Announcement This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the current feature mode, zone, or channel assigned to the user. The available voice announcement (VA) priority options are: High Voice announcement is enabled even when the radio is receiving calls. Voice announcement is disabled when the radio is receiving calls.

  • Page 71: Selecting Wifi Network

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.23.2 Selecting WiFi Network This feature allows you to view and select the available WiFi network. Procedure: 1. Press the Menu Select button directly below WiFi to enter WiFi screen. 2. Press the Menu Select button directly below On to turn on the WiFi. Radio starts searching for available network.

  • Page 72: Using The Flip Display

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.24.1 Using the Flip Display When and where to use: This feature allows you to flip the content of the top display upside down. It is particularly useful when you would like to read the top display while the radio is still in the carry holder attached to your belt.

  • Page 73: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features You can also maintain a minimum backlight level on the radio front display, depending on how your radio is programmed. NOTE: The backlight setting also affects the Menu Select buttons and Navigation button backlighting accordingly.The backlight setting also affects the Menu Select buttons, the Navigation button, and the keypad backlighting accordingly.

  • Page 74: Conventional Squelch Operation

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features The timer is defaulted at 60 seconds, but it can be preprogrammed from 15 to 465 seconds, in 15-second intervals, or it can be disabled entirely for each radio mode, by a qualified radio technician. NOTE: You hear a brief, low-pitched, warning tone four seconds before the transmission times out.

  • Page 75: Digital Ptt Id Support

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features Procedure: Place the programmed PL Defeat switch in the PL Defeat position. One of the following indications occurs : ● Your radio plays the active transmission on the channel. ● If no activity is present, your radio is muted. 7.24.10 Digital PTT ID Support This feature allows you to see the radio ID (number) of the radio from whom you are currently receiving a...

  • Page 76: Enabling Transmit Inhibition

    68012002066-HY Chapter 7: Advanced Features 7.24.12.1 Enabling Transmit Inhibition Procedure: Press the Transmit Inhibit programmable button. NOTE: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit using the menu and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value overwrites the menu value. The display shows Tx inhibit on.

  • Page 77: Chapter 8: Accessories

    68012002066-HY Chapter 8: Accessories Chapter 8 Accessories Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all radio models, band splits, or both. See the radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility. https://www.motorolasolutions.com to know more about the accessories supported by this radio.

  • Page 78: Legal And Compliance Statements

    Furthermore, Motorola Solutions reserves the right to change any products to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola Solutions does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein; nor does it cover any license under its patent rights, nor the rights of others.

  • Page 79: Important Safety Information

    (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. This radio transmitter is approved by ISED to operate with a Motorola Solutions-approved antenna with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device.

  • Page 80: Fcc Licensing Information

    Applying for Canadian License The operation of your Motorola Solutions radio is subject to the Radio communications Act and must comply with rules and regulations of the Federal Government's department of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada (ISED).

  • Page 81: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    68012002066-HY Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Special Channel Assignments Emergency Channel If you are in imminent and grave danger at sea and require emergency assistance, use VHF Channel 16 to send a distress call to nearby vessels and the United States Coast Guard.

  • Page 82: Table 5: Vhf Marine Channel List

    68012002066-HY Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range ○ in the simplex mode on the ship station transmitting frequencies specified in the 156.025–157.425 MHz frequency band, and ○ in the semiduplex mode on the two frequency channels specified in the table below. NOTE: Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the general public in US waters.
  • Page 83 68012002066-HY Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range 157.400 162.000 156.025 160.625 156.075 160.675 156.125 160.725 156.175 160.775 156.225 160.825 156.275 160.875 156.325 160.925 67** 156.375 156.375 156.425 156.425 156.475 156.475 156.575 156.575 156.625 – 156.675 156.675 156.725 156.725 77** 156.875 –...

  • Page 84: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    68012002066-HY Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies The radio equipment does not employ a modulation other than the internationally adopted modulation for maritime use when it operates on the distress and safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3. Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources RS232...

  • Page 85: Limited Warranty

    Product Accessories One (1) Year MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, at its option, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.

  • Page 86: Ii. General Provisions

    This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS'S responsibilities regarding the Product. Repair, replacement, or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS’s option, is the exclusive remedy. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. IMPLIED...

  • Page 87: Vi. Patent And Software Provisions

    1. that MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim, 2.

  • Page 88: Viii. For Australia Only

    This provision applies to products and services supplied by Motorola Solutions to consumers within the meaning of the Australian Consumer Law. This warranty is given by Motorola Solutions Australia Pty Limited (ABN16 004 742 312) of Tally Ho Business Park, 10 Wesley Court. Burwood East, Victoria. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australia Consumer Law.

  • Page 89: Glossary

    Automatic Registration Service ASTRO 25 Motorola Solutions standard for wireless digital trunked communications. ASTRO conventional Motorola Solutions standard for wireless analog or digital conventional communications. Autoscan A feature that allows the radio to automatically scan the members of a scan list. Bluetooth Bluetooth is an open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices with high levels of security.
  • Page 90 68012002066-HY Glossary Channel A group of characteristics, such as transmit/receive frequency pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding. Control Channel In a trunking system, one of the channels that is used to provide a continuous, two-way/data-communications path between the central controller and all radios on the system. Conventional Typically refers to radio-to-radio communications, sometimes through a repeater.
  • Page 91 It can also trigger Emergency Alarm the Post-Alert Timer is not cancelled. Mission Critical Wireless. Motorola Solutions Digital Communications. Monitor Check channel activity by pressing the Monitor button. If the channel is clear, you hear static. If the channel is in use, you hear conversation.
  • Page 92 68012002066-HY Glossary Non-tactical/revert The user will talk on a preprogrammed emergency channel. The emergency alarm is sent out on this same channel. Operation Critical Wireless. Over-The-Air Rekeying Allows the dispatcher to remotely reprogram the encryption keys in the radio. Page A one-way alert with audio and/or display messages.
  • Page 93 68012002066-HY Glossary Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI) DSP interface to peripherals that consists of a clock signal line, a frame synchronization signal line, and a data line. Standby An operating condition whereby the radio’s speaker is muted but still continues to receive data. Status Calls Pre-defined text messages that allow the user to send a conditional message without talking.

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