• Servicing and upgrades of IECEx approved Intrinsically Safe radios and accessories must only be carried out by Simoco P/L IECEx Intrinsically Safe trained staff, at locations that have been IECEx approved. Please contact the Simoco Help Desk on 1300 363 607 for your nearest approved Service Department.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable Hints for Using the Radio When transmitting, hold the radio a few centimetres from your mouth and speak across it, rather than into it. The microphone is located near the bottom right hand corner of the portable radio’s speaker grille.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................. 8 Overview......................8 Configuration ....................8 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS .............. 9 MENU SYSTEM................. 10 Menu Navigation ..................... 10 MAIN MENU SCREENS..............12 Channel Screen....................12 Phonebook Screen ..................13 Status Screen....................
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SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable Setup Sub-Menus.................... 24 6.1.1 User Options ....................24 6.1.2 Mute Adjust ....................25 6.1.3 Contrast...................... 25 6.1.4 Alert Volume....................25 6.1.5 Radio Information ..................26 6.1.6 Phone Book Edit Menu................27 6.1.7...
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SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable Vehicle Mounted Charger (PAR-9180CRGV) ..........32 Lightweight Carry Case (PAR-9180CLBC2)..........32 8.10 Lightweight Carry Case (PAR-9180CLBC3)..........32 8.11 Heavy Duty Carry Case (PAR-9180CHSM)..........32 8.12 Lightweight Lapel Function Speaker Microphone (PAR-9180LMS2) ..32 8.13...
This guide describes the facilities that are currently available and can be programmed into the Private Mobile Radio (PMR) mode of the SRP9180 radios. The SRP9180 model features a keypad and 7 function keys, the SRP9170 model has 7 function keys.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 2. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Selector Switch Antenna ABC Switch Function #7 On/Off Volume Indicator LED Function #5 Function #6 Accessory Connector Function #3 Function #2 Function #4 Function #1 Keypad...
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 3. MENU SYSTEM The SRP9180 radio software uses a programmed menu structure to enable the operator to access the radio options. The structure of the menu can be configured to meet the customer’s specific needs using of the FPP.
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SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable OK Key Note: Example Menus only M Key Up Key Down Key SubMenu #1 Phone Book Menu #4 Edit Phone Book Setup Screen Edit SubMenu #4 User List / Delete...
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 4. MAIN MENU SCREENS HANNEL CREEN The Channel Screen shows the current channel and allows it to be changed. The RSSI Bars indicate the The Name Field shows the Channel Number.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable The ▼/▲ keys are used to change the channels from the channel screen. The portable’s selection switch may also be used to change channels. The Keypad may also be used to enter numbers directly, which temporarily appear on the Message Line (overwriting the Channel Name), e.g.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 2. The Saved-Status-Value can also be set from the Channel or Phonebook Screens by entering the number (from the Keypad) and pressing the * key. The value is saved but not sent.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable TORED ALLS CREEN ELCALL This Screen allows the ten most recent missed Selcalls (ones not answered before the alert-tone stopped) and received Status Selcalls to be reviewed. icon will show in the Main Channel Screen when there is an entry in this Screen.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable TORED ALLS CREEN ESSAGES Received data messages are stored in the Stored Calls screen. Data messages may be up to 237 characters in length. icon will show in the Main Channel Screen when there is an entry in this Screen.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable ETUP CREEN Use this Screen to access the other Setup sub-menus. Press the OK key to show the first of the sub-menus, and then the ▼/▲ keys to scroll through these screens.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 5. COMMON FUNCTIONS AND FACILITIES WITCH WITCH Turn the On/Off/Volume knob clockwise to switch the portable radio On . The display will illuminate and show a ‘Welcome Message’ and the Selcall Identity of the radio.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable RANSMITTING To avoid interfering with other users of the channel, listen first to ensure no transmissions are ...
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable SELCALL F UNCTIONS Selcall is a PMR signalling option that allows the portable radio to initiate or respond to an identifying number. Selcall is generally used to allow individual radios (or groups of radios) in that system to be to be SELectively CALLed.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable UNCTIONS Scanning consists of sequentially searching up to 15 channels for a valid signal (RF, CTCSS or DCS tone). When found the radio will stop on that channel until the signal disappears.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 5.7.2 Scan-Edit Screen Press OK and select Scan Edit. In the Scan-Edit Screen the display shows the Channel List (excluding Vote and Multiax channels) and the Message Line shows either “Member” or “Priority”.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable DTMF O PERATION When DTMF is enabled, DTMF tones can be sent using the Keypad from the Main Channel Screen. Pressing 0, 1, ..., 9, * and # will send the associated tones when the PTT is pressed.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6. SETUP The Setup sub-menus allow the operator to edit/modify the operation of some of the general functions of the radio. The programmer can restructure or restrict access to any or all of these menus and may restructure them according to specific requirements.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6.1.2 Mute Adjust Select the Mute Adjust Screen to change current Mute setting. Use the ▼/▲ keys to change the Mute level. Press the OK or Back key to save new Mute setting.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6.1.5 Radio Information This Screen displays information that identifies the: Programmer File description, Software Version, Selcall ID, and Radio Serial Number and ESN. Press OK to return to the Idle Screen.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6.1.6 Phone Book Edit Menu The Phone book Edit Screen allows you to Add, Delete or Edit phone book entries. 6.1.6.1 Add A New Entry From the main Phone Book Edit Screen (at any Phonebook Entry), just press OK .
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SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6.1.6.2 Edit An Existing Entry Use the ▼/▲ keys to select the required Use the ▼/▲ keys to select “Edit” and then Phonebook Entry, then Press OK . press OK .
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 6.1.7 Network Selection The Network Screen allow you to switch operation between: Trunk Network 1, Trunk Network 2, PMR mode. P25 mode Use the ▼/▲ keys to make your selection, and press OK to accept.
This section lists Functions that may be programmed to the F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, or F6 keys. Selected functions may also be programmed into the 3 Position Function Switch. Consult your Simoco Dealer for which functions have been programmed in to your radio. ONITOR Opens/Closes the audio (signalling) mute.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 7.13 DTMF M This function places the numeric keypad into DTMF mode. refer to Section 5.8. 7.14 S CRAMBLER This function toggles the operation of the frequency inversion voice scrambler.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 8. ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available for the SRP9180 portable radio. Contact your Simoco Dealer for further information. (PAR-9180BATL2 ITHIUM ATTERY Capacity of 2200 mAh, non Intrinsically safe battery.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable 8.15 GPS M (PAR-9180LMGM) ICROPHONE Speaker Microphone incorporating GPS receiver for tracking applications and four programmable function keys. 8.16 E (PA-LMEP8) ARPIECE Earpiece for portable radio. 8.17 P (MAR-9180PRLDU ROGRAMMING USB programming lead for configuring radio personality using Field Personality Programmer.
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable APPENDIX A - ALERT TONES AND MESSAGES 0.05 Key Beep 440 Hz 0.05 880 Hz Error Tone 1480 Hz Duration Indicated in seconds 0.10 Beep Alert 0.10 Bip Alert 0.10...
SRP9170 and SRP9180 ~ PMR P Radio User Manual ortable APPENDIX B - GLOSSARY A summary of common radio terms and other terms used in this document is given below. Alert tones The transceiver emits these tones to indicate an invalid entry or operator error.
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RF energy only while it is transmitting (during talking), not when it is receiving (listening) or in standby mode. Your Simoco two-way radio complies with the following RF energy exposure standards and guidelines: United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J ...
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User awareness instructions should accompany the device when transferred to other users. This radio meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the Simoco accessories supplied or designated for the product. The designated Simoco belt clip type is PAR-9180CLIP...
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10mm (0.4 inches) 25mm (1.0 inches) Approved Accessories To obtain a list of other Simoco approved accessories see contact details below or visit the following website which lists approved accessories: www.simoco.com.au Contact Information For additional information on exposure or other information, please contact:...
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