Motorola W4 User Manual page 7

®
ASTRO Digital Spectra
and Digital Spectra Plus
W5 Mobile Radio
Quick Reference Card
PAGE
Page
or
SECURE
or
Emer
EMERGENCY
SCAN SELECT
POWER
ON/OFF
MODE PHONE CALL
PWR
Mode Phon Scan Call
Vol
DIM
HOME
Mic
DIRECT
HOME
INDICATOR
VOLUME
PRIORITY/
NON-PRIORITY
INDICATORS
®
BASIC OPERATION
Turn the Radio On and Off
Press the PWR button once.
Set the Volume and Squelch
1 Hold the Vol rocker switch down to increase or
decrease volume as desired, then release.
The display shows volume levels from 0 to 15.
2 On conventional modes with Private-Line or Digital
Private-Line, press Mon or remove the microphone
from the hang-up clip to defeat the coded squelch.
3 Press Mon again, or replace the microphone on the
hang-up clip to return to coded-squelch operation.
4 To adjust squelch level, hold Mon until a tone sounds.
5 Press the Mode rocker switch to select squelch level.
6 Press HOME.
Sel
Change Modes
XMIT
H/L Mon Dir
BUSY
Press the Mode rocker switch to select the desired
mode
HORN/ DIRECT
LIGHTS
OR
MONITOR
Press HOME to access the preprogrammed Home
mode.
Transmit
1 Press and hold the microphone PTT button.
2 When the transmit light comes on solid and no alert
tones sound (or a talk-permit tone or ID sidetone
sounds), speak into the microphone in a normal voice.
3 State your FCC call sign at the beginning of each
transmission.
Transmit (Conventional Modes)
1 Press Dir (Direct). The Dir indicator lights.
2 Press Dir again to return to repeater operation.
Activate Scan
1 Press Scan to start a scan. If no activity exists, the
display shows your selected mode. When a scanned
channel or talkgroup becomes active, the display
shows the active mode name. The PRI and NPRI
indicators show priority.
2 Press Scan again to stop scanning.
Program a Scan List
1 Hold Scan until a tone sounds and the scan indicator
blinks.
2 Press the Mode rocker switch to select the mode you
want to program.
3 Press the Sel button as indicated in the table below to
add or remove the displayed mode from the scan list.
4 Repeat the previous steps to continue editing the list.
5 Press HOME or Scan to exit.
Press Sel Mode
One time Non-Priority
Two times Second Priority
Three times First Priority
Four times Delete from List
Select Scan Mode Priority
1 Press the Sel button as indicated in the table above
to designate up to two modes as priorities.
2 Press HOME or Scan to end scan list selection.
Indicator
NPRI lit
PRI lit
PRI blinks
No indicator