User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Radio On/Off
- Zones/Channels
- Receive/Transmit
- Send Emergency Alarm
- Send Emergency Call
- Send Silent Emergency Alarm
- Display Status Symbols
- Menu Entries (Use With Menu Navigation)
- Contents
- Safety and General Information
- General Radio Operation
- Notations Used in This Manual
- Your XTS 5000 Model III Radio
- Physical Features of the XTS 5000 Model III Radio
- Programmable Controls
- Display
- Keypad
- LED Indicators
- Alert Tones
- Standard Accessories
- Radio On and Off
- Zones and Channels
- Receive / Transmit
- Common Radio Features
- Selectable Power Level
- Radio Lock
- Mute or Unmute Keypad Tones
- Conventional Squelch Operation
- PL Defeat
- Time-out Timer
- Emergency
- Lists
- Scan
- Individual Calls
- Status Calls (Trunked Radios Only)
- Repeater or Direct Operation
- Smart PTT (Conventional Only)
- Special Radio Features
- Helpful Tips
- Accessories
- Glossary
- Commercial Warranty
- Index

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Common Radio Features
Conventional Squelch Operation
Analog Options
Tone Private Line (PL), Digital Private-Line (DPL), network ID, and
carrier squelch can be available (programmed) per channel.
Network ID is available only on ASTRO “digital” channels.
Digital Options
One or more of the following options may be programmed in your
radio. Consult your service technician for more information.
When in This condition occurs
Carrier squelch (C) You hear all traffic on a channel.
PL, DPL, or network ID The radio responds only to your
messages.
This option Will allow you to hear
Digital Carrier-Operated
Squelch (COS)
any digital traffic.
Normal Squelch any digital traffic having the correct
network access code.
Selective Switch any digital traffic having the correct
network access code and correct
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