User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Features
- Controls and Display
- General Operation
- Radio-wide Features
- 4.1 Viewing Radio Information
- 4.2 Option Keys / Buttons
- 4.3 Feature Enable / Disable
- 4.4 Menu Mode
- 4.5 Function Recall
- 4.6 Time-Out Timer
- 4.7 Home Channel Select
- 4.8 Power Output Select
- 4.9 Alert Tone Select
- 4.10 Surveillance Mode
- 4.11 Scanning
- 4.12 Global Positioning System (GPS)
- 4.13 Radio Service
- 4.14 RSSI
- 4.15 Fire Ground Mode
- Conventional Mode Features
- 5.1 Monitoring Before Transmitting
- 5.2 Monitor Mode
- 5.3 Busy Channel Lockout
- 5.4 Call Guard Squelch
- 5.5 Penalty Timer
- 5.6 Conversation Timer
- 5.7 Repeater Talkaround
- 5.8 Displaying Transmit / Receive Frequency
- 5.9 Emergency Alarm and Call
- 5.10 Conventional Mode Scanning
- 5.11 Standard Conventional Calls
- 5.12 ANI Signaling Options
- 5.13 Project 25 Mode Features
- 5.13.1 Digital Unit ID
- 5.13.2 Talkgroup ID
- 5.13.3 Network Access Code
- 5.13.4 Out of Range (EFJohnson Conventional) Indication
- 5.13.5 Automatic (EFJohnson Conventional) Registration
- 5.13.6 P25 Group Calls
- 5.13.7 Talkgroup Scan
- 5.13.8 P25 Unit Calls
- 5.13.9 P25 Conventional Telephone Calls
- 5.13.10 Call Alert
- 5.13.11 Call History
- 5.13.12 Messaging
- 5.13.13 Status Messaging
- 5.13.14 P25 Packet Data
- 5.14 Keypad Programming
- 5.15 Text Messaging
- 5.16 Fire Ground Mode
- SmartNet / SmartZone / P25 Trunked Features
- 6.1 Analog and Digital Operation
- 6.2 Standard Group Calls
- 6.3 Unit Calls
- 6.4 Telephone Calls
- 6.5 Call Alert
- 6.6 Messaging
- 6.7 Sending Status Conditions
- 6.8 Emergency Alarm and Call
- 6.9 Failsoft Operation
- 6.10 SmartNet / SmartZone / P25 Trunked Scanning Features
- 6.11 Dynamic Regrouping
- 6.12 SmartZone and P25 Trunking Unique Features
- 6.13 Zone Password
- Messages
- Secure Communication (Encryption)
- Data Features
- Service Information
Viking™ VP600 Portable Radio Operating Manual 2-13
Controls and Display
System Retry P25, SN/SZ trunking: Warns the user
that retries are happening after the
second retry if the user is still holding
down the PTT.
300Hz for 100ms (played forever)
Talk Permit Notifies the user that they may begin
talking.
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 25ms
(played 3 times)
Temp Change Indicates that the radio temperature is
above the normal range.
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms
(played 2 times)
Text Message Received Indicates that a text message has been
received.
800Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms,
500Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms
(played 2 times)
Unit Call Indicates that the radio is receiving an
enhanced unit call (P25 and SN/SZ
Trunking).
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms,
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms,
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms
(played every 6000ms 4 times)
Unit Call Forever Indicates that the radio is receiving an
enhanced unit call (P25 and SN/SZ
Trunking).
This tone will be used if the call
settings are set to ring forever on unit
calls.
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms,
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms,
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms
(played every 6000ms forever)
Unprogrammed Channel Indicates an unprogrammed channel. 300Hz for 100ms (played forever)
Volume Boundary Indicates that the radio is at a volume
boundary.
1000Hz for 50ms, 0Hz for 50ms
(played 2 times)
250 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
250Hz for 100ms (played forever)
500 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
500Hz for 100ms (played forever)
750 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
750Hz for 100ms (played forever)
1000 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
1000Hz for 100ms (played forever)
1250 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
1250Hz for 100ms (played forever)
1500 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
1500Hz for 100ms (played forever)
1750 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
1750Hz for 100ms (played forever)
2000 HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
2000Hz for 100ms (played forever)
2250HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
2250Hz for 100ms (played forever)
2500HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
2500Hz for 100ms (played forever)
2750HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
2750Hz for 100ms (played forever)
3000HZ Used in the Test/Tune Mode Tone
Test.
3000Hz for 100ms (played forever)
Table 2.5 Tones for the Viking Portable Radios
Message Name Usage Description Audible Description