User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- ASTRO XTS 5000 Digital Portable Radio Model III User Guide
- Quick Reference Card
- Contents
- General Radio Operation
- Common Radio Features
- Selectable Power Level
- Radio Lock
- Mute or Unmute Keypad Tones
- Conventional Squelch Operation
- PL Defeat
- Time-out Timer
- Emergency
- Lists
- Scan
- Telephone Calls (Trunking Only)
- Private Calls (Trunking Only)
- Selective Calls (ASTRO Conventional Only)
- Call Alert Paging
- Conventional Talkgroup Calls (Conventional Operation Only)
- Status Calls (ASTRO 25 Trunking Only)
- Repeater or Direct Operation
- Smart PTT (Conventional Only)
- Special Radio Features
- Helpful Tips
- Accessories
- Glossary
- Commercial Warranty
- Index
ASTRO Digital XTS 5000 Model III 3
General Radio Operation
Physical Features of the XTS 5000 Model III
Radio
Programmable Controls
The following radio controls can be programmed to operate certain
software-activated features.
The features that can be assigned to these controls by a qualified
radio technician, and the pages where these features can be found
are listed in Table 3 on page 4.
Any references in this manual to controls that are
“preprogrammed” mean that a qualified radio technician must
use the radio’s programming software to assign a feature to a
control.
Table 2: Physical Features
No. Feature Page No. Feature Page
1 Antenna 17 8 Home Button 8
2 On/Off/Volume Control
Knob
20 9 Battery 14
3 LED 10 10 Keypad 9
4 Microphone 11 App Button 8
5 PTT (Push-to-Talk)
Button
12 Display 4
6 Menu Select Buttons 7 13 Speaker
7 4-Way Navigation
Button
9 14 Universal Connector 19
No. Feature No. Feature
15 Side Button 2 19 Top Button
16 Side Button 1 20 2-Position Concentric Switch
17 Top Side (Select) Button 21 16-Position Select Knob
18 3-Position A/B/C Switch