Operating Manual

5-26 5100 ES Models II/III Portable Radio Operating Manual March 2008
Conventional Mode Features
5.15.5 System Parameters
Note If “Password” is briefly displayed when attempting to select a parameter, see
Section 5.15.2.
The “Sys Parms” menu parameter selects the conventional mode timers to be
reprogrammed (see following). Press the <F2> switch to select the “Sys Parms” parameter
and then press the Up/Down switch to display the desired parameter. Then press the <F2>
switch again to select it.
Scan Timer - Selects the Scan Hold timer. Press the Up/Down switch to increment/
decrement the timer in 0.5-second steps from 0-7.5 or set it to 0 seconds to disable it.
When the desired value is displayed, store it by pressing the <F2> switch.
Tx Timer - Selects the transmit time-out timer. Press the Up/Down switch to
increment/decrement the timer in 15-second steps from 0-225 or disable it by selecting
0 seconds. When the desired value is displayed, store it by pressing the <F2> switch.
Pen Timer - Selects the penalty timer. Press the Up/Down switch to increment/
decrement the timer in 15-second steps from 0-225 or disable it by selecting 0 seconds.
When the desired value is displayed, store it by pressing the <F2> switch.
Conv Timer - Selects the conversation timer. Press the Up/Down switch to increment/
decrement the timer in 30-second steps from 0-450 or disable it by selecting 0 seconds.
When the desired value is displayed, store it by pressing the <F2> switch.
5.15.6 Channel Parameters
Note If “PASSWORD” is briefly displayed when attempting to select a parameter, see
Section 5.15.2.
The “CHAN PARMS” menu parameter selects the following conventional channel
parameters that can be reprogrammed. Press <F2> switch to select the “Chan Parms”
parameter and then press the Up/Down switch to display the desired parameter. Then press
the <F2> switch to select it. The squelch control parameters are unique to the type of
conventional channel selected (analog or Project 25).
Note If a mixed mode channel is selected, both the Rx Code (analog) and Rx NAC (P25) can be
programmed. In addition, if the Tx Type is Analog, a Tx Code is programmed, and if it is
Digital (P25), a Tx NAC is programmed.
Tx Freq - Programs the transmit channel frequency. The digit being changed flashes,
and press the Up/Down switch to select the desired number for that digit or enter it
using the keypad. Then press the <F2> switch to move to the next digit if applicable. If
an invalid frequency is entered, a beep sounds, “Invalid” is briefly displayed, and the
number must be re-entered.
Rx Freq - Programs the receive frequency the same as the preceding Tx Freq.