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EF Johnson Viking VP600 3 Operating Manual (168 pages)

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Table of Contents
5
Operating Instructions
17
1 Features

21
- General Features
  
  21
- Available Options
  
  24
2 Controls and Display

27
- Front Panel Controls
  
  27
- Top Panel Controls
  
  29
  - LED Indicators
    29
  - LED Startup Failure Indications
    30
- Side Controls
  
  31
  - Side Controls and Jacks
    31
- Display
  
  32
  - Viking VP Front Display
    32
    
    Portable Icons
    33
  - Viking VP Top Display
    33
    
    Display Icons
    34
    
    RSSI Threshold Indications
    36
- Signaling Tones
  
  36
  - RSSI Threshold Indicators
    36
  - Tones for the Viking Portable Radios
    36
3 General Operation

41
- Turning Power on and Setting Volume
  
  41
  - Licensing
    41
  - Power up
    41
  - Standard and Soft Power down
    42
  - Persistent Settings
    43
  - Setting Volume Level
    43
- Clock
  
  44
- Zone and Channel Select
  
  45
  - Direct Zone / Channel Selection
    45
  - Zone Edit
    47
- Battery and Accessory Connector
  
  48
  - Battery Removal / Installation
    48
  - Battery Removal
    48
    
    Battery Charging
    49
    
    Low Battery Indication
    49
    
    Belt Clip Installation
    50
    
    Connecting an Accessory
    50
- Backlight
  
  51
  - Accessory Connector
    51
- Keypad Lock
  
  52
- Radio Inhibit
  
  52
- Setting Squelch
  
  53
- Transmit Disable
  
  53
- Operation at Extended Range
  
  53
- Radio Operating Modes
  
  54
  - Conventional Mode
    54
  - Smartnet / Smartzone Mode
    55
  - P25 Trunked Mode
    55
  - Systems, Channels, and Zones
    56
    
    Channels
    56
    
    Conventional, Trunked Systems
    56
    
    Zones
    56
4 Radio-Wide Features

57
- Viewing Radio Information
  
  57
- Option Keys / Buttons
  
  58
  - Programmable Option Button and Menu Mode Functions
    58
- Feature Enable / Disable
  
  60
  - Features Which May be Enabled/Disabled Using the Function Button
    60
- Menu Mode
  
  61
  - Menu Mode Buttons
    62
- Function Recall
  
  63
- Time-Out Timer
  
  63
- Home Channel Select
  
  64
- Power Output Select
  
  64
- Alert Tone Select
  
  65
- Surveillance Mode
  
  65
- Scanning
  
  65
  - Priority Scanning
    66
  - Radio Wide Scanning
    67
  - Scan Hold Time
    67
  - Nuisance Channel Delete
    68
  - Scan Lists
    68
    
    Group / Priority Scan Lists
    69
    
    Radio Wide Scan Lists
    71
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
  
  72
  - Viewing GPS Data
    72
  - Sending GPS Data
    73
    
    Automatically Sending GPS Data
    73
    
    Manually Sending GPS Data
    73
    
    Sending GPS Data in Response to System Request
    73
- Radio Service
  
  73
- Rssi
  
  74
  - VP600 RSSI Curve
    74
- Fire Ground Mode
  
  74
5 Conventional Mode Features

79
- Monitoring before Transmitting
  
  79
  - Automatic Channel Monitoring
    79
  - Manual Channel Monitoring
    80
- Monitor Mode
  
  80
- Busy Channel Lockout
  
  81
- Call Guard Squelch
  
  81
- Penalty Timer
  
  84
- Conversation Timer
  
  84
- Repeater Talkaround
  
  85
- Displaying Transmit / Receive Frequency
  
  85
- Emergency Alarm and Call
  
  86
  - Emergency Alarms
    86
  - Emergency Call Alert
    87
  - Emergency Calls
    87
    
    Emergency Hot MIC
    88
    
    Placing an Emergency Call
    88
  - External Emergency Switch
    88
  - Emergency Talkgroup
    89
- Conventional Mode Scanning
  
  89
  - Selecting a Scan List
    89
  - Transmitting in Scan Mode
    89
  - Priority Channel Sampling
    90
    
    Changing the Priority Channel
    91
- Standard Conventional Calls
  
  91
  - Placing a Standard Conventional Call
    91
  - Receiving a Standard Conventional Call
    92
- ANI Signaling Options
  
  92
  - DTMF / ANI Signaling
    92
  - Single Tone Encoder
    93
  - MDC1200 Compatibility
    93
  - Five-Tone Signaling
    94
  - GE Star
    94
  - Two Tone Encoding
    94
- Project 25 Mode Features
  
  95
  - Digital Unit ID
    95
  - Talkgroup ID
    95
  - Network Access Code
    95
  - Out of Range (Efjohnson Conventional) Indication
    96
  - Automatic (Efjohnson Conventional) Registration
    97
  - P25 Group Calls
    97
    
    Changing a Channel Talkgroup
    98
  - Talkgroup Scan
    98
    
    Talkgroup Lock
    98
  - P25 Unit Calls
    100
  - P25 Conventional Telephone Calls
    101
    
    Access / De-Access Codes
    101
    
    Placing a Telephone Call
    101
    
    Answering a Telephone Call
    102
  - Call Alert
    103
  - Call History
    103
  - Messaging
    104
  - Status Messaging
    104
  - P25 Packet Data
    105
- Keypad Programming
  
  105
  - Menu Description
    106
  - Keypad Programming Menu Flowchart
    106
    
    Channel Change Parameter
    107
    
    Zone Change Parameter
    107
    
    Zone Password
    107
    
    Channel Parameters
    108
    
    System Parameters
    108
    
    CTCSS / DCS Squelch Control (Analog Channel)
    110
    
    NAC Squelch Control (Project 25 Channel)
    110
- Text Messaging
  
  110
  - Data Setup for Text Messaging
    110
  - Sending a Text Message
    111
  - Receiving a Text Message
    112
    
    Replying to a Received Text Message
    112
  - Viewing Previously Received Messages
    113
- Fire Ground Mode
  
  113
6 Smartnet / Smartzone / P25 Trunked Features

117
- Analog and Digital Operation
  
  117
- Standard Group Calls
  
  117
  - Placing a Standard Group Call
    118
  - Receiving a Standard Group Call
    119
- Unit Calls
  
  119
  - Placing an Enhanced Unit Call
    120
  - Placing a Standard Unit Call
    121
  - Receiving a Unit Call (All Types)
    122
- Telephone Calls
  
  122
  - Placing a Telephone Call
    123
  - Answering a Telephone Call
    124
- Call Alert
  
  124
  - Answering a Page
    124
  - Initiating a Page
    125
- Messaging
  
  125
- Sending Status Conditions
  
  126
- Emergency Alarm and Call
  
  126
  - Emergency Alarms
    127
  - Emergency Call Alert
    127
  - Emergency Calls
    128
    
    Emergency Hot MIC
    128
    
    Placing an Emergency Call
    128
  - External Emergency Feature
    129
- Failsoft Operation
  
  129
  - Failsoft Connect Tone
    130
- Smartnet / Smartzone / P25 Trunked Scanning Features
  
  130
  - Priority Talkgroup Sampling
    131
- Dynamic Regrouping
  
  132
- Smartzone and P25 Trunking Unique Features
  
  132
  - Busy Override
    132
  - Site Trunking
    133
  - Determining Current Site and Searching for New Site
    133
  - Locking / Unlocking a Site
    134
  - Auto Site Search
    134
  - Zonefail Site Lock
    134
  - P25 Wide Area Scan
    135
    
    Normal P25 and Smartzone Control Channel Hunt
    136
    
    Talkgroup Steering through System Access Permissions
    136
- Zone Password
  
  136
7 Messages

139
- SZ System Reject Messages
  143
- Viking LED Failure Codes
  143
8 Secure Communication (Encryption)

145
- Encryption Algorithms
  
  145
- Encryption Keys
  
  146
  - Key and Algorithm Ids
    147
  - PID / SLN Key Management Modes
    147
  - Maintaining Keys in Memory
    148
  - Encryption Key Select
    148
  - Encryption Key Erase
    149
- Clear / Secure Strapping
  
  149
  - Transmit Mode Options
    149
  - Analog Receive Mode Options
    150
  - Talkgroup Encryption Override
    150
- Over-The-Air Rekeying (OTAR)
  
  150
  - Motorola Third-Party RNC Registration
    151
  - Programming by Keyloader
    151
- Radio OTAR Capabilities
  
  152
  - OTAR Option Buttons
    152
9 Data Features

153
- P25 Trunking Features
  
  153
- Interface Connection
  153
- Context Activation
  154
10 Service Information

155
- Product Warranty
  
  155
- Online Registration
  
  155
- Telephone Technical Support
  
  156
- Factory Customer Service
  
  156
- Returns for Repairs
  
  157
- Replacement Parts
  
  158
- Internet Home Page
  
  158

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EF Johnson Viking VP600 3 Operating Manual (168 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Features

General Features

Available Options

2 Controls and Display

Front Panel Controls

Top Panel Controls

Side Controls

Display

Signaling Tones

3 General Operation

Turning Power on and Setting Volume

Clock

Zone and Channel Select

Battery and Accessory Connector

Backlight

Keypad Lock

Radio Inhibit

Setting Squelch

Transmit Disable

Operation at Extended Range

Radio Operating Modes

4 Radio-Wide Features

Viewing Radio Information

Option Keys / Buttons

Feature Enable / Disable

Menu Mode

Function Recall

Time-Out Timer

Home Channel Select

Power Output Select

Alert Tone Select

Surveillance Mode

Scanning

Global Positioning System (GPS)

Radio Service

Rssi

Fire Ground Mode

5 Conventional Mode Features

Monitoring before Transmitting

Monitor Mode

Busy Channel Lockout

Call Guard Squelch

Penalty Timer

Conversation Timer

Repeater Talkaround

Displaying Transmit / Receive Frequency

Emergency Alarm and Call

Conventional Mode Scanning

Standard Conventional Calls

ANI Signaling Options

Project 25 Mode Features

Keypad Programming

Text Messaging

Fire Ground Mode

6 Smartnet / Smartzone / P25 Trunked Features

Analog and Digital Operation

Standard Group Calls

Unit Calls

Telephone Calls

Call Alert

Messaging

Sending Status Conditions

Emergency Alarm and Call

Failsoft Operation

Smartnet / Smartzone / P25 Trunked Scanning Features

Dynamic Regrouping

Smartzone and P25 Trunking Unique Features

Zone Password

7 Messages

8 Secure Communication (Encryption)

Encryption Algorithms

Encryption Keys

Clear / Secure Strapping

Over-The-Air Rekeying (OTAR)

Radio OTAR Capabilities

9 Data Features

P25 Trunking Features