User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Front Cover
- Inside Front Cover
- Quick Reference Card
- Contents
- Safety and General Information
- General Radio Operation
- Notations Used in This Manual
- XTS 2500 Model III Radio
- Physical Features of the Radio
- Programmable Features
- Display
- Backlight
- Status Symbols
- Menu Entry (Softkey)
- Menu Select Buttons
- Home Button (h)
- W@P™ Button
- 4-Way Navigation Button (o)
- Keypad
- LED Indicators
- Alert Tones
- Standard Accessories
- Remove the Belt Clip
- Universal Connector Cover
- Remote Speaker Microphone Adapter
- Radio On and Off
- Zones and Channels
- Receive / Transmit
- Common Radio Features
- Selectable Power Level
- Radio Lock
- Mute or Unmute Keypad Tones
- Conventional Squelch Options
- PL Defeat
- Time-out Timer
- Emergency
- Lists
- Edit a Call, Page, or Phone List Number
- Scan
- Individual Calls
- Conventional Talkgroup Calls (Conventional Operation Only)
- Status Calls (Trunked Radios Only)
- Repeater or Direct Operation
- Special Radio Features
- Helpful Tips
- Accessories
- Glossary
- Commercial Warranty
- Index
Display Status Symbols Menu Entries (Use With Menu Navigation)
HL
Power Level.
Power Level. H = high
power; L = low power
Call Received. Receiving an individual
call
View/Program Mode. The radio is in the
view or program mode; On Steady = view
mode; Flashing = program mode
s
Received Signal Strength Indication
(RSSI).
Received signal strength for the
current site (trunking only). The more
stripes in the symbol, the stronger the
signal.
b
Battery
• Conventional = Flashes when the
battery is low.
• Smart = The number of bars (0-3)
shown indicates the charge remaining
in your battery.
r Talkaround. You are talking directly to
another radio or through a repeater;
On = direct;
Off = repeater
C
Monitor (Carrier Squelch). This channel
is being monitored.
T
Scan. The radio is scanning a scan list
e The radio is in Emergency state
m
p
p
Entry Menu Selection Page
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Smart Battery 26
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Private Call 69
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Radio Lock 43
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Keypad Mute 45
&+$1
Select a Channel 34
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Repeater/Direct 77
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Call Alert Page 71
3+21
Phone 65
Menu Navigation
U to find Menu Entry
D, or E, or F directly below
Menu Entry to select
h to exit
V or U to scroll through sub-list
D, or E, or F directly below
Menu Entry to select
Entry Menu Selection Page
3:5
TX Power Level 41
6&$1
Scan On/Off 62
6,7(
Site Lock 81
676
Status Call 75
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Viewing a List 54
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Select a Zone 33