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E.F. Johnson Company 5100 Series Operating Manual

Vhf/uhf/800 mhz project 25 conventional smartnet/smartzone
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OPERATING
MANUAL
DIGITAL/ANALOG PORTABLE RADIO
5100 S
ERIES
P
R
ORTABLE
ADIO
VHF/UHF/800 MH
Z
P
25 C
ROJECT
ONVENTIONAL
™
SMARTNET
/S
Z
®
MART
ONE
7.2 VDC,
1 and 5 Watts (VHF);
1 and 4 Watts (UHF);
1 and 3 Watts (800 MHz)
Part No. 242-51xx-xxx
First Issue
May 2002
Supersedes: Part No.

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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL DIGITAL/ANALOG PORTABLE RADIO 5100 S ERIES ORTABLE ADIO VHF/UHF/800 MH 25 C ROJECT ONVENTIONAL ™ SMARTNET ® MART 7.2 VDC, 1 and 5 Watts (VHF); 1 and 4 Watts (UHF); 1 and 3 Watts (800 MHz) Part No. 242-51xx-xxx First Issue May 2002 Supersedes: Part No.

  • Page 2: Safety Training Information

    SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION • WARNING DO NOT use any accessories not specifically autho- rized by the E.F. Johnson Company for use with this radio such as batteries, speaker-microphones, belt This radio produces RF electromagnetic energy when clips, and antennas. The use of unauthorized accesso- transmitting and is designed and classified for “Occupa- ries can cause FCC RF exposure compliance require- tional Use Only”.
  • Page 3 Project 25 digital radio products. E.F. Johnson is a wholly owned subsidiary of Transcrypt International, Inc. ® ™ ™ Viking Head/EFJohnson logo, Call Guard , PCConfigure , and PCTune are trademarks of ™ ®...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION Call Guard Squelch Enable/Disable... . 17 ... 2 Selective Squelch Code Select....17 FEATURES .

  • Page 5: Features

    FEATURES FEATURES • General Features Unit (Individual ID) calls on Project 25 channels • Keypad programming (Fed Gov. users only) • • The following operating modes are programmable: Emergency key (Project 25 channels) – Conventional analog SMARTNET/SmartZone Features – Conventional Project 25 (digital) ™...

  • Page 6: Controls And Display

    CONTROLS AND DISPLAY CONTROLS AND DISPLAY Display Up/Down Sw In Various Modes: Menu/Option F1 = Exit Keys F2 = Select/Menu Microphone Enable Option Keys DTMF Keypad Speaker DTMF Keypad Model Limited Keypad Model Figure 1 Front Panel Controls Front Panel Controls F1 - In menu mode, functions as a step back and exit key.

  • Page 7: Top Panel Controls

    CONTROLS AND DISPLAY Top Panel Controls Emergency Key - This key or some other option key can be programmed as an Emergency key to alert a Antenna dispatcher of an emergency condition. Refer to pages Power On-Off/ Connector 18 and 28 for more information. This key can also be Volume Adj programmed for other functions.

  • Page 8: Display

    GENERAL OPERATION Display enabled, indicates that the displayed channel is a priority channel. - Low battery indication (see page 9). Icon - Voice encryption is enabled (see page 10). Area - Standard or radio wide scanning is enabled Text (see page 13). Area - Repeater talk-around is enabled (see page 18).

  • Page 9: Power-Up Password

    GENERAL OPERATION Power-Up Password selected and the Display Information option key or menu parameter is programmed, either the channel The power-up password feature prevents unau- frequency or alias can be displayed (see page 18). thorized use of the transceiver by locking the keypad Low Battery Indication on power up until the proper password is entered.

  • Page 10: Setting Squelch

    GENERAL OPERATION To lock the keypad, simply press the Keypad conditions. Enhanced features include roaming Lock option key. Then to unlock the keypad again, (SmartZone only), telephone, private, and emergency press and hold this key until a tone sounds (approxi- calls, Call Alert™, and messaging.

  • Page 11: Encryption (Hardware) Keys

    RADIO-WIDE FEATURES transmit on a channel fixed in the “Secure” mode by Each channel programmed for encryption has an programming, “SEC ONLY” is displayed and trans- encryption key associated with it. Up to 16 keys can mitting is not permitted. Conversely, if the “Secure” be loaded into the radio, and the location from 0-15 mode is selected and the channel is fixed in the refers to the “Hardware”...

  • Page 12: Time-Out Timer

    RADIO-WIDE FEATURES 4. Press the Up/Down switch to highlight the desired If the transmitter is keyed for longer than the mode. Then select the F2 key to select that mode. programmed time, the transmitter is disabled, a contin- uous tone sounds, and “TX TIMEOUT” is displayed. 5.

  • Page 13: Home Zone Select

    RADIO-WIDE FEATURES Home Zone Select the type of channel selected. Only one type can be enabled at a time. For example, if standard scanning is If the Home Zone option key or menu parameter is enabled and radio wide scanning is selected, standard programmed, it can be used to quickly select the scanning is automatically disabled.

  • Page 14: Scan Resume Delay

    RADIO-WIDE FEATURES Scan Resume Delay Scan Lists Radio Wide Scan List When a message is received or transmitted while scanning, there is a delay before scanning resumes. The delay after receiving a call prevents another With radio wide scanning, there is only one scan message from being received before a response can be list available regardless of the type of channel selected, made.

  • Page 15: Selecting A Scan List

    RADIO-WIDE FEATURES Selecting a Scan List 1. Make sure that both standard and radio wide scan- ning are off ( icon not displayed). Select a Conventional Operation - The scan list is user select- conventional or SMARTNET/SmartZone channel able if the Scan (List) Select option key or menu corresponding to the scan list being programmed.

  • Page 16: Conventional Mode Features

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES Introduction Monitor Mode - There may be times when a busy condition is indicated even though no one is using the An overview of conventional operation is located channel. Monitoring should then be performed by on page 10.

  • Page 17: Call Guard Squelch

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES Tone (NAC) - If the detected Call Guard or NAC temporarily overridden with a code selected from this (Project 25) squelch coding is incorrect, the trans- list. mitter is disabled when the PTT switch is pressed. This code list is programmed with up to sixteen If Busy Channel Override is permitted by CTCSS and DCS codes for use on analog channels programming, it is possible to transmit when the trans-...

  • Page 18: Conversation Timer

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES does not key. When the penalty timer expires, a beep displayed when receiving and the transmit frequency is sounds and the transmitter can be keyed. displayed when transmitting. This feature is available on conventional channels only. Conversation Timer Emergency Mode A conversation timer can be programmed on conventional systems in addition to the time-out timer...

  • Page 19: Changing The Priority Channel

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES Changing the Priority Channel Project 25 (Digital) Mode Features Viewing Individual ID If a priority channel is associated with the current scan list, it can be permanently changed using the Priority option key or menu parameter as follows. Each transceiver which operates on Project 25 (digital) channels is assigned an eight-digit individual 1.

  • Page 20: Unit Calls

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES • or the F2 key. If talk group selection has been If the call timer times out (set by programming) or disabled on the channel by programming, “NO the channel is changed before a response is made, LIST”...

  • Page 21: Zone Password

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES on the keypad programming parameters is located in Press the F2 key to select the “ZONE CHG” the following sections. parameter and then scroll through the programmed zones by pressing the Up/Down switch. When the desired zone is displayed, select it by pressing the F2 Zone Channel Channel...

  • Page 22: Channel Parameters

    CONVENTIONAL MODE FEATURES CONV TIMER - Selects the conversation timer. Press procedure is similar to programming a RX FREQ the Up/Down switch to decrement/increment the timer just described. If an invalid code is entered, a beep in 30-second steps, or disable it by selecting 0 sounds, “INVALID”...

  • Page 23: Smartnet/Smartzone Features

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES Introduction made in the clear mode or the proper key must be programmed. An overview of the SMARTNET/SmartZone • operating mode is located on page 10. The following If the busy tone sounds and “BUSY” is displayed, information describes the features unique to the the system is busy.

  • Page 24: Private (Unit-To-Unit) Calls

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES Private (Unit-To-Unit) Calls Direct Entry Using DTMF Keypad General 1. Press and hold the Private Call option key until a tone sounds (approximately 1 second). The last ID Private calls allow calls to be placed to a specific called is displayed, and the private call mode is indi- mobile unit.

  • Page 25: Placing A Private Conversation Ii Call

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES • If your transceiver does not have the proper Events that may then occur are as follows: encryption key, “KEYFAIL” is displayed and the • call must be made in the clear mode by pressing The called party answers the call. the Clear/Secure option key (if strapped to switch- •...

  • Page 26: Placing And Receiving Telephone Calls

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES • If the system is busy when a response is made, Direct Entry Using DTMF Keypad “BUSY” is displayed and the busy tone sounds. 1. Press and hold the Phone option key until a tone sounds (approximately 1 second). The alias of the last called telephone number is displayed if it is in Placing and Receiving Telephone Calls the phone number list.

  • Page 27: Call Alert

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES • If your transceiver does not have the proper Enhanced Private Conversation Mode encryption key, “KEYFAIL” is displayed and the • call must be made in the clear mode (use the Clear/ If the mobile being called is on the air, ringing is Secure option key or menu parameter).

  • Page 28: Messaging

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES • Messaging If after 6 seconds, the message is not acknowl- edged, a tone sounds and “NO ACK” is displayed. The messaging feature allows preprogrammed Press and release the PTT switch to send it again messages to be sent to a dispatcher. Up to 16 messages or press the Status option key or F1 (Exit) key to can be preprogrammed, and they are identified by an exit this mode and return to normal operation.

  • Page 29: Failsoft Operation

    SMARTNET/SMARTZONE FEATURES “EMERGNCY” is indicated in the display for 3 SMARTNET/SmartZone lists are also user seconds. programmable if the Scan Edit option key is programmed. In addition, nuisance channels can be 2. To place the emergency call, manually press the temporarily deleted (see page 13).

  • Page 30: Smartzone Features

    SUPERVISORY TONES SmartZone Features Determining Current Site and Searching For New Site Introduction To display the relative signal level of the current As described on page 10, the SmartZone mode site, press the Site Search option key or select that provides wide area coverage by allowing roaming menu parameter.
  • Page 31 SUPERVISORY TONES • An out-of-range condition exists (SMARTNET/ Five Beeps SmartZone only). • • A transmission is being attempted before the penalty The paged mobile received the page and acknowl- timer has expired (page 17). edged it (page 27). • •...

  • Page 32: Index

    INDEX INDEX Normal/Selective Phone (SmartNet) Accessory Connector Home Zone Select Priority Select Alert Tone Private Call (SmartNet) Antenna Connector Indicator Radio Wide Scan Encryption RTA (Repeater Talk-Around) Backlight Low Battery Scan Battery Monitor Mode Scan List Edit Busy Indicator Phone Call Scan List Select Busy Override Priority Channel...
  • Page 33 INDEX Selecting a Scan List Site ID (SmartZone) Telephone Calls (SMARTNET) Voice Encryption Site Locking/Unlocking Time-Out Timer Volume, Setting SMARTNET Mode Tone Select SmartZone Mode Tones Speaker Transmit Disable On Busy Warranty Squelch Code Select Transmitting, Scan Mode Squelch, Setting Standard Calls (Conventional) Zone Select Standard Calls (SMARTNET/...
  • Page 34 Part Number 002-5100-100CD 5-02hph Printed in U.S.A.

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