User's Guide

Contents
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Adjusting the Volume† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Pairing Radio with Pod and Earpiece†‡ . . . . . . . . . . 9
Pairing Radio with Mission Critical Remote Control Unit
(RCU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using the Carry Holster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Inserting to the Carry Holster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Removing Your Radio from the Carry Holster . . . . 11
Tying Your Radio and Flexible Antenna to
Your Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Positioning Your Radio and Devices on Your Body 13
Installing the Flexible Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Strapping the Antenna onto Your Body . . . . . . . . . 15
Identifying Radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Radio Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Programmable Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Assignable Radio Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Assignable Settings or Utility Functions . . . . . . . . . 19
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions . . . . . . . 19
Multi-Functional Button (MFB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button† . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Identifying Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Status Icons‡ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
LED Indicators in Surveillance Mode† . . . . . . . . . .23
Intelligent Lighting Indicators‡ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Alert Tones† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
General Radio Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Selecting a Zone† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Selecting a Radio Channel† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Mode Select Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Saving a Zone and Channel to a Mode Select
Button† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call . . . . . . 31
Receiving and Responding to a Call‡ . . . . . . . . . . .31
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking
Only)†‡ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call
(Trunking Only)†‡ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Making a Radio Call† . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Repeater or Direct Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Monitoring Features†‡ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Monitoring a Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Conventional Mode Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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