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SRP9100
Portable Radio
Conventional – PMR

Operating Instructions

TNM-U-E-0053 Issue 1.1a, January 2010
Comgroup Australia Pty. Ltd.
1270 Ferntree Gully Road
Scoresby
Victoria, 3179
Australia
www.comgroup.net.au

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    SRP9100 Portable Radio Conventional – PMR Operating Instructions TNM-U-E-0053 Issue 1.1a, January 2010 Comgroup Australia Pty. Ltd. 1270 Ferntree Gully Road Scoresby Victoria, 3179 Australia www.comgroup.net.au...

  • Page 3: Associated Documentation

    The following documentation is available for use with the SRP9100 series of products: To order copies of any of the above publications, or any other Simoco product, contact Comgroup Australia on +61 3 9730 3800 or send a Fax on +61 3 9730 3968.

  • Page 4: Safety

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide SAFETY Do NOT operate your portable radio, without a handsfree kit, whilst driving a vehicle. Do NOT operate your radio in an explosive atmosphere. Obey the 'Turn Off Two-way Radios' signs where these are posted, e.g.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide CONTENTS ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION ............I ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT ............... I SAFETY ....................II EMR SAFETY ..................II HINTS FOR USING THE RADIO ............. II CONTENTS..................... III 1. INTRODUCTION ................1 1.1 Overview..................1 1.2 Configuration ................1 2.
  • Page 6 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.8 Dual Watch ..............27 4.6.9 Contrast 28 4.6.10 Backlight ............29 4.6.11 DTMF..............30 5. COMMON FUNCTIONS AND FACILITIES........31 5.1 Switch-On/Switch-Off .............. 31 5.1.1 Volume Adjustment ............31 5.2 Receiving .................. 32 5.3 Transmitting ................
  • Page 7 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 6.13 Low Power ................40 6.14 Channel Up and Down .............40 6.15 Send Channel Encode..............40 6.16 Send DTMF 1 and 2 ..............40 6.17 User CTCSS ................40 6.18 Scrambler On/Off ..............40 7. OPTIONS..................41 7.1 High Capacity Battery...............41 7.2 Mid Capacity Battery ..............41 7.3 Single Pocket Charger .............41 7.4 Four Pocket Charger ..............41...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 1. INTRODUCTION VERVIEW The SRP9100 Series Radios are a family of versatile Digital Signal Processor (DSP) controlled, two-way portable radios. The SRP9100 Series is available in a number of frequency bands and versions for specific applications. This manual describes the operation of the SRP9130 PMR model with a 12 key keypad and SRP9120 PMR without numeric keypad.

  • Page 10: Front Panel Controls

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 2. FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Indicator LED Accessory Socket Function Button # 7 Often used as Alarm On-Off Volume Function Button # 5 Microphone Function Button # 6 Function Button # 3 Press To Talk Switch Function Button # 4 Function Button # 2 Function Button # 1...
  • Page 11 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Function Key F3 This key’s function may be configured by the programmer, it is typically programmed as the channel up key Function Key F4 This key’s function may be configured by the programmer, it is typically programmed as the Send Channel Encode key.

  • Page 12: Menu System

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 3. MENU SYSTEM The SRP9100 radio software uses a programmed Menu structure to enable the operator to access all of the radio options. The structure of the menu can be programmed to meet the specific needs of individual customers. Figure 2, over the page illustrates the menu structure of the radio.
  • Page 13 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Channel Send Channel Screen Encode Sends Selcall Encode defined for that channel Phone Book Settings Sub Sub Menu #2 Phone Book Menu #1 Menu #2 Screen Settings Menu Settings Sub Sub Menu #1 Menu #1 Screen Settings Sub...

  • Page 14: Main Menu Screens

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4. MAIN MENU SCREENS HANNELS CREEN The Channels Screen shows the current channel and allows it to be changed. The Channel Name shows the text associated with the radio channel. The RSSI Bars indicate the signal strength of the current channel. The Battery Level indicates the current battery condition Pressing the Menu softkey enters the menu mode.

  • Page 15: Phonebook Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide The – and + keys scroll through the entries within the current Menu Screen (e.g. Channels). The Keypad may be used to enter numbers directly, which temporarily appear on the Message-Line above the softkey labels, e.g. Changing channels from the keypad can be done by entering the channel number and pressing the ‘#’...
  • Page 16 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Once the Phonebook menu is selected, use the -/+ keys to cycle through the entries. Pressing the OK key will place a call to the displayed identity. Notes: 1 If the Selcall requires a Status to be included then the Saved- Status-Value will be used.

  • Page 17: Status Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide TATUS CREEN This Screen need only be accessed if Selcall is used. Selcall Status is stored here and can be sent from this Screen. Once the M key is pressed from the main screen, the -/+ keys cycle through the available menus.

  • Page 18: Stored Calls Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide TORED ALLS CREEN This screen is used to review data messages received or review the ten most recent missed Selcalls (ones not answered before the Alert-tone stops. icon will show in the Main Channel Screen when there is an entry in this Screen.
  • Page 19 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide This is an example of the rest of a long text screen. An example of a Selcall received, where the caller ID was known to the Phonebook. The Phonebook entry of 10432 is labelled as “Fred Bear”. If Status text is used, (e.g.

  • Page 20: Send Message Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide ESSAGE CREEN This Screen allows the user to send a free form text message to another radio user in a similar manner to a cell phone SMS. Once the M key is pressed from the main screen, the -/+ keys cycle through the available menus.
  • Page 21 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide To clear a character, place the cursor over the character to be cleared using the -/+ keys. Press the assigned reset key to clear it. The reset key is usually programmed to one of the side keys. When the message is complete or to abandon the message, press the OK key.

  • Page 22: Settings Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide ETTINGS CREEN The Settings 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.
  • Page 23 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide The Settings menu options are described in further detail in the rest of this chapter. © Comgroup Australia 2010 TNM-U-E-0053 Issue 1.1a...

  • Page 24: Phone Book Edit

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.1 Phone Book Edit This Screen allows you to delete or edit Phone Book entries, or add a new entry. The Phone Book Edit Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the -/+ keys to view other Settings sub menus.
  • Page 25 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide The next available entry number is displayed with a blank name field. Use the keypad to type the dialstring for the new entry. (refer to Section 4.1.6.4). Use the -/+ keys to move the cursor. To delete the digit at the cursor, press the assigned Clear function key (normally one of the side keys).
  • Page 26 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Press the press the assigned Clear function key (normally one of the side keys) with the cursor over the last character and delete all the name characters. Press OK. A confirmation screen will appear. If it is OK to delete, press the OK key to delete the entry.
  • Page 27 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Select the entry with the OK key. Use the keypad to type the dialstring for the new entry. (refer to Section 4.1.6.4). To delete the digit at the cursor, press the assigned reset key (usually one of the side keys).
  • Page 28 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.1.4 USING THE KEYPAD FOR ALPHANUMERIC TEXT When using the keypad to type text: press the appropriate keypad key a number of times until the desired • character or number is selected, the current character space is identified by a flashing block cursor, •...

  • Page 29: Mute Adjust

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.2 Mute Adjust From the Settings Sub Menu, step through the menu options with the -/+ keys until the Mute menu is displayed. Press the OK key for the Mute adjustment screen. To adjust the mute settings, use the -/+ keys to adjust the mute threshold. A numeric value of the present mute level is shown along with a sliding indicator.

  • Page 30: Alert Volume

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.3 Alert Volume This Screen allows you to set the level of the Alert Volume Beep Tone in relation to the current Volume setting. The level can be set in 63 steps over the range -31 to +30, with 0 being about the same as the voice level.

  • Page 31: Network

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.4 Network The Network Screen allows you to switch operation between; Trunk Network 1 • Trunk Network 2 or • PMR. • From the Settings Sub Menu, step through the menu options with the -/+ keys until the Network Setting menu is displayed.

  • Page 32: Radio Information

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.5 Radio Information This Screen displays information that identifies the Programmer File description, Software Version and Radio Serial Number. From the Settings Sub Menu, step through the menu options with the -/+ keys until the Radio Info menu is displayed.

  • Page 33: Received Signal Strength Indication

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.6 Received Signal Strength Indication This screen displays the received signal strength in dBm. The reading is accurate with about +/- 1 dBm up to –80dBm if the radio has been correctly calibrated. From the Settings Sub Menu, step through the menu options with the -/+ keys until the RSSI menu is displayed.

  • Page 34: Key Beeps

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.7 Key Beeps This menu is contained in the “User Options” sub menu. The Key Beeps Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the - /+ keys to view other Settings sub menus. When the Key Beeps menu is selected, the Key Beeps can be enabled with the + key or disables with the –...

  • Page 35: Dual Watch

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.8 Dual Watch This menu is contained in the “User Options” sub menu. The Dual Watch Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the -/+ keys to view other Settings sub menus. When the Dual Watch menu is selected, the Dual Watch function can be turned on and off with the -/+ keys.

  • Page 36: Contrast

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.9 Contrast This menu is contained in the “User Options” sub menu. The Contrast Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the -/+ keys to view other Settings sub menus. When the Contrast menu is selected, the Contrast can be adjusted with the -/+ keys.

  • Page 37: Backlight

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.10 Backlight This menu is contained in the “User Options” sub menu. The Backlight Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the -/+ keys to view other Settings sub menus. When the Backlight menu is selected, the Backlight can be turned on and off with the -/+ keys.

  • Page 38: Dtmf

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 4.6.11 DTMF This menu is contained in the “User Options” sub menu. The DTMF Menu is selected by pressing the OK key, otherwise use the -/+ keys to view other Settings sub menus. When the DTMF menu is selected, DTMF dialling can be turned on and off with the -/+ keys.

  • Page 39: Common Functions And Facilities

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 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 portable radio. After a brief time the display will revert to the Channel Screen, at which time the portable radio is ready for use.

  • Page 40: Receiving

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide ECEIVING The portable radio will listen on the displayed Channel. The Speaker Icon will show when a valid signal is being received and audio will be heard at the Loudspeaker. Changing channels can be achieved by any of the following: Pressing the -/+ keys.

  • Page 41: Transmitting

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide RANSMITTING To avoid interfering with other users of the channel, listen first to ensure no transmissions are occurring. Make sure that the Speaker Icon is not shown. Hold the portable a few centimeters from the mouth, press the “Press to talk” (PTT) switch and note that the Tx-LED is RED.

  • Page 42: Selcall Functions

    Refer to sections on Phonebook Screen (page 7) and Status Screen (page 9) for methods of sending a Selcall. 5.4.3 Other Selcall Functions The SRP9100 series has several other functions that affect how the radio operates with received signals or selcalls. These are described later in this booklet under the headings: Monitor/Reset (refer to Section 6.1)
  • Page 43 SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Send-1, Send-2 (refer to Section 6.5) Special Encode1...8 (refer to Section 6.10) © Comgroup Australia 2010 TNM-U-E-0053 Issue 1.1a...

  • Page 44: Scan Functions

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide UNCTIONS Scanning consists of sequentially searching up to 16 channels for a valid signal (RF, CTCSS or DCS tone). When found, the radio will stop on that channel until the signal disappears again. While listening on the channel, the User can PTT on that channel.

  • Page 45: Scan-Edit Screen

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Scan groups may be assigned as user scan groups using the field programmer. There may be up to 4 user scan groups. If a scan group is assigned as a user scan type, the user is able to edit the channels in the scan group from the keypad [only available on keypad version].

  • Page 46: Keypad Lock

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide To change the priority channel, press the 2 key followed by the new priority channel group, and then the # or OK key. To change the priority channel to 21, press 221#. The radio will attempt to save the old priority channel into the scan group so that it is not lost.

  • Page 47: Special Function Keys

    6. SPECIAL FUNCTION KEYS This section lists Functions that may be programmed to the F1, F2, F3, F4, F5 F6 or F7 keys. Consult your Simoco Dealer for which functions have been programmed in to your radio. ONITOR Opens/Closes the audio (signaling) mute.

  • Page 48: Alarm

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 6.11 LARM Put the mobile into Alarm mode. 6.12 EPEATER EFEAT Allows the radio to transmit on the reverse frequency on a Repeater Channel. When the key is pressed again (or the Channel is changed) the transmit frequency reverts to the original setting.

  • Page 49: Options

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide 7. OPTIONS The following options are available, contact your dealer for further information. APACITY ATTERY This battery can be used where there are more demands on the time that the radio must be operational, or where transmissions are more frequent. Capacity of 2700mAH APACITY ATTERY...

  • Page 50: Appendix A - Alert Tones And Messages

    Appendix A - Alert Tones and Messages 0.05 Key Beep 440 Hz 880 Hz 0.05 Error Tone 1480 Hz Duration Indicated in seconds 0.10 Beep Alert 0.10 Bip Alert 0.10 2 x Bip Alert Ring Alert Telephone Ring Tone 0.19 Urgent Alert Continuous Continuous Alert...

  • Page 51: Appendix B - Glossary

    SRP9100 ~ PMR Portable Radio User Guide Appendix B - Glossary A summary of common radio terms and some other terms used in this document, and their meanings, are given below. The transceiver emits these tones to indicate an Alert tones invalid operator or error.

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