APX TWO-WAY RADIOS MODEL 1.5 APX 8000HXE USER GUIDE MAY 2020 © 2020 Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MN006727A01-AA Contents Contents List of Tables............................................................................................................... 8 Software Version.........................................................................................................9 Read Me First.............................................................................................................10 1.1 Notations Used in This Manual.....................................................................
MN006727A01-AA Contents 4.1.2 HAZLOC Battery Type Detection.............................................................................27 4.2 LED Indications......................................................................................................................28 4.3 Status Icons........................................................................................................................... 28 4.4 Intelligent Lighting Indicators......................................................
MN006727A01-AA Contents 6.4 Call Alert Paging.................................................................................................................... 44 6.4.1 Receiving a Call Alert Page..................................................................................... 44 6.4.2 Sending a Call Alert Page........................................................................................44 6.5 Emergency Operation...............................................................................
MN006727A01-AA Contents 6.10 Radio Inhibit.........................................................................................................................57 6.11 Global Positioning System/Global Navigation Satellite System...........................................57 6.11.1 GPS Performance Enhancement...........................................................................57 6.11.2 Location Format....................................................................................................
MN006727A01-AA Contents 6.17 Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25 Trunking).......................................................................69 6.18 Wi-Fi.................................................................................................................................... 69 6.18.1 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off..........................................................................................69 6.18.2 Checking the Wi-Fi Configuration and Status of the Radio..................................
MN006727A01-AA Contents MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS..................................................... 85 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:................................................. 85 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:....................................................................................................... 86 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:............................................................................................................86 IV.
MN006727A01-AA List of Tables List of Tables Table 1: LED Indications........................................................................................................................ 28 Table 2: Emergency Operation Scenarios..............................................................................................45 Table 3: VHF Marine Channel List.........................................................................................................
MN006727A01-AA Software Version Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version R21.00.00 or later. Contact your system administrator for more details of all the supported features.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First Read Me First This User Guide covers the basic operation of the radio. However, your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. 1.1 Notations Used in This Manual Notations such as Warning, Caution, and Notice are used throughout the text in this publication. These notations are used to emphasize that safety hazards exist, and the care that must be taken or observed.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First 1.2 Radio Care Proper radio usage and care ensure efficient operation and long life of the product. CAUTION: Use the radio according to the following recommendations and warnings. • Your radio casing has a vent port for pressure equalization in the radio. Never poke this vent with objects such as needles, tweezers, or screwdrivers. Poking the vent could create leak paths into the radio and the radio submergibility will be lost.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First • If the radio is exposed to a corrosive environment, such as salt water or corrosive gases or liquids, rinse and clean the radio immediately to prevent damage to radio materials, especially plated surfaces. Remove the battery and the antenna before cleaning. • Do not disassemble the radio as you could damage radio seals and result in leak paths into the radio. Any radio maintenance should be performed only by a qualified radio technician.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First 1.2.3 Radio Service and Repair Proper repair and maintenance procedures ensure efficient operation and long life of this radio. A Motorola Solutions maintenance agreement provides expert service to keep the radio and all other communication equipment in perfect operating condition. A nationwide service organization is provided by Motorola Solutions to support maintenance services.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First 1.4.3 CrossTalk Prevention CrossTalk Prevention feature prevents crosstalk scenarios and allows the adjustment of the internal SSI clock rate of the radio. This reduces the possibility of radio frequency interfering spurs. 1.4.4 Encrypted Integrated Data Encrypted Integrated Data (EID) provides security encryption and authentication of Integrated Voice and Data (IV&D) data bearer service communication between the radio and the Customer Enterprise Network. 1.4.
MN006727A01-AA Read Me First 1.5 What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You If the radio is to be operated in extreme temperatures (less than -30 °C or more than +60 °C), check with your system administrator for the correct radio settings.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use Preparing Your Radio for Use This section provides simple instructions to prepare your radio for use. 2.1 Charging the Battery Prerequisites: WARNING: To avoid a possible explosion: • Do not replace the battery in any area labeled hazardous atmosphere. • Do not discard batteries in a fire. When and where to use: The Motorola Solutions-approved battery shipped with your radio is uncharged.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 2 To remove the battery, turn the radio off. Squeeze the release latches at the bottom of the battery until the battery releases from the radio and remove the battery from the radio. A 2.3 Attaching the Antenna Prerequisites: Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the antenna. Procedure: 1 Set the antenna in the receptacle. 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 3 To remove the antenna, turn the antenna counterclockwise. NOTICE: When removing the antenna, ensure that the radio is turned off. 2.4 Removing and Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover When and where to use: The accessory connector is on the antenna side of the radio. It is used to connect accessories to the radio. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the connector cover when not in use.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 2.5 Using the Carry Holder Procedure: 1 Position the radio within the carry holder with the main speaker facing outward. 2 Slide the radio down into the carry holder until it clicks in place. 3 To remove the radio from the carry holder, place the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry holder.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 4 Push at the bottom of the radio until the radio is released from it. 2.6 Attaching the Belt Clip Procedure: 1 Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the radio and press upward until you hear a click to attach the belt clip.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 2 Use a flat-bladed object to press the belt clip tab away from the radio. Then, slide the clip downward and away from the radio to remove the clip. 2.7 Turning On the Radio Procedure: 1 Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you hear a click. • If the power-up test is successful, you see a splash screen on the radio display, followed by the Home screen and the Codeplug Alias.
MN006727A01-AA Preparing Your Radio for Use 2.8 Adjusting the Volume Prerequisites: Ensure the radio is powered on and the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and intelligibility, especially in areas with loud background noises. Procedure: 1 To increase the volume, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob A 2 To decrease the volume, rotate this knob counterclockwise. 22 clockwise.
MN006727A01-AA Radio Controls Radio Controls This chapter explains the buttons and functions to control the radio. 3.1 Radio Parts and Controls 4 5 1 6 2 9 14 15 10 3 11 7 8 12 13 16 17 18 No. Description 1 Antenna 2* Top (Orange) Button This button is usually programmed as the Emergency button. 3 Accessory Connector 4* 16-Position Select Knob This knob is usually programmed for channel selection.
MN006727A01-AA Radio Controls No. Description 8 Battery Latch 9* 2-Position Concentric Switch This switch is usually programmed to enable or disable secure operation. 10* Purple (Side Top) Programmable Button Use this programmable button to access a preprogrammed function or enable or disable a feature. 11 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Press and hold to talk in simplex calls or to initiate a group call, release it to listen.
MN006727A01-AA Radio Controls Call Response Allows you to answer a private call. Dynamic Priority (Conventional Only) Allows any channel in a Scan List (except for the Priority-One channel) to temporarily replace the Priority-Two channel. Emergency Depending on the programming, initiates or cancels an emergency alarm or call. Internet Protocol Address Displays the Internet Protocol (IP) address, device name, and status of the radio.
MN006727A01-AA Radio Controls Enhanced Zone Bank Provides access from up to 75 zones by toggling between 25 banks (A, B, ... X or Y) of three zones. Wi-Fi® Toggles Wi-Fi on or off. 3.2.2 Assignable Settings or Utility Functions Controls Lock Locks or unlocks the programmable buttons, switches, or rotary knobs. Light/Flip Press the button to toggle the display backlight on and off; press and hold the button to reverse the content of the top display.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators Status Indicators This section explains the status indicators of the radio. 4.1 Battery Charge Status Your radio indicates the battery charge status through LED, sounds, and the fuel gauge icon on the display. You can also check the battery charge status by using the menu entry. If you press the PTT button when your battery is low, the LED blinks red and you hear a short, highpitched tone. 4.1.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators NOTICE: The radio alerts you when NNTN8921 and NNTN8930 batteries are attached to the radio. These batteries are not supported by the radio. The radio requires a HAZLOC-certified and compatible battery by default. The radio does not display any indication when the radio is connected to the charger or when the radio and battery is UL certified. The radio alerts the user when the battery is not UL certified with the radio.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators Icon Description For IMPRES battery operation only – the icon shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery. For all battery operation – the icon blinks when the battery is low. The number of bars displayed represents the received signal strength for the current site (trunking only). The more stripes in the icon, the stronger the signal. The radio has roamed to and is currently registered to a foreign system.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators Icon Description Basic Zone Bank 2 D Radio is in Zone 4. E Radio is in Zone 5. F Radio is in Zone 6. Enhanced Zone Bank A Contains Zone 1, Zone 2, and Zone 3, B Contains Zone 4, Zone 5, and Zone 6, until C Contains Zone 7, Zone 8, and Zone 9, until or X Contains Zone 70, Zone 71, and Zone 72, Y Contains Zone 73, Zone 74, and Zone 75. On Secure operation. Off Clear operation. Blinking Receiving an encrypted voice call. On Feature is enabled and GPS signal is available.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators 4.4 Intelligent Lighting Indicators This feature temporarily changes the backlight of the top display screen to help signal that a radio event has occurred. This feature temporarily changes the display backlight color and the alert text background color of the radio to help signal that a radio event has occurred. Backlight and Bar Color Notification When Orange Emergency Alerts The radio initiates an emergency alarm or call.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Talk Prohibit/PTT Inhibit (When PTT button is pressed) transmissions are not allowed. Lack of Voice PTT Time out When the radio ends your call after it detected there are lack of voice for five seconds after the PTT is pressed and hold. Your radio ends the call to enable your radio to receive calls from other radio users. Out of Range (When PTT button is pressed) the radio is out of range of the system.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Gurgle Dynamic Regrouping (When PTT button is pressed) a dynamic ID has been received. Talk Permit (When PTT button is pressed) is verifying with the system for accepting its transmissions. Unique, Low-Pitched Chirp New Message When a new message is received. Unique, High-Pitched Chirp Priority Status When a priority message is received. Incremental- Pitched Tone Bluetooth Paired When Bluetooth accessory is paired with the radio.
MN006727A01-AA Status Indicators For hard key zeroize, key loading, and scan list programming, the backlight follows the home channel backlight color.
MN006727A01-AA General Radio Operation General Radio Operation This chapter explains the general operations of your radio. 5.1 Selecting a Zone When and where to use: A zone is a group of channels. Procedure: • Select a zone using the preprogrammed Zone (3-Position A/B/C) switch: a. Move the preprogrammed Zone (3-Position A/B/C) switch to the position of the required zone. If the zone number entered is unprogrammed, the display shows INVALID. Repeat this step. 5.
MN006727A01-AA General Radio Operation • For Trunking system, the display shows the caller alias or ID. Procedure: 1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 2 Press the PTT button to respond to the call. The LED lights up solid red. 3 Release the PTT button to listen. 5.3.2 Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only) A Private Call is a call from one individual radio to another.
MN006727A01-AA General Radio Operation 5.4.1 Making a Talkgroup Call Procedure: 1 Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup. 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The radio shows different indicators based on the system the radio is configured. • For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED lights up solid red. The display shows the talkgroup alias or ID.
MN006727A01-AA General Radio Operation If the target radio does not respond before the time out, the display shows NO ANSR. 3 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen. 4 Press the preprogrammed Private Call button to return to the home screen. 5.5 Switching Between Repeater or Direct Operation Button The Repeater Operation increases the radio coverage area by connecting with other radios through a repeater. The transmit and receive frequencies are different.
MN006727A01-AA General Radio Operation 5.6.2 Monitoring Conventional Mode This feature allows you to monitor channel traffic on conventional channels by defeating the coded squelch. Thus, you can listen to another active user on the channel. This way, you may be prevented from taking over the conversation of another user. When and where to use: Your radio may be preprogrammed to receive Private-Line® (PL) calls. Procedure: 1 Momentarily press the Monitor button to listen for activity.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features Advanced Features This chapter explains the operations of the features available in your radio. 6.1 Advanced Call Features This chapter explains the operations of the call features available in your radio. 6.1.1 Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) This feature allows you to receive a call from a specific individual with privacy. 6.1.1.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features assigned Priority Talkgroup.Priority Dispatch is not available during Emergency operations. Scan feature is suspended when Priority Dispatch is initiated. Prerequisites: Dispatch console that supports this feature must be preprogrammed to use this feature. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information on dispatch console supporting this feature. Procedure: 1 Press the preprogrammed Priority Dispatch button.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.1.3.2 Requesting a Reprogram (Trunking Only) This feature allows you to notify the dispatcher when you want a new dynamic regrouping assignment. Procedure: Press the preprogrammed Reprogram Request button to send reprogram request to the dispatcher. The display shows RPGM and PLS WAIT. If you hear five beeps, the dispatcher has acknowledged the reprogram request. The display shows ACK RCVD and the radio returns to the Home screen.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features • A Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in the scan list as a non-priority channel. The LED lights up solid green. • A Priority-One Channel Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in the scan list as the Priority-One channel. The LED rapidly blinks green. You hear all traffic on the PriorityOne channel, regardless of traffic on non-priority channels.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: Deleting a nuisance channel is only possible through the preprogrammed Nuisance Channel Delete button. Procedure: When the radio is locked onto the channel to be deleted, press the preprogrammed Nuisance Delete button. The radio continues scanning the remaining channels in the list. 6.3.4 Restoring a Nuisance Channel Procedure: To restore the deleted nuisance channel, perform one of the following actions: • Stop and restart a scan.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features If the call alert page is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows the current zone and channel name. If the call alert page is not acknowledged, a tone sounds and the display shows the current zone and channel name. 6.5 Emergency Operation The Emergency feature is used to indicate a critical situation. An emergency signal overrides any other communication over the selected channel.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features If... Then... If you change to a channel/mode with Emergency capability while in Emergency operation, the Emergency Alarm and/or Emergency Call continues on the new channel/mode. If the radio is out-of-range of the system or the emergency alarm is not acknowledged, a tone sounds and the display shows No acknowledge. 6.5.2 Emergency Keep-Alive This feature prevents the radio from being turned off when it is in Emergency mode.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.5.5 Sending an Emergency Alarm When and where to use: This feature allows you to send a data transmission, which identifies the radio sending the emergency, to the dispatcher. NOTICE: The default timer of Emergency button press to activate Emergency is 1000 milliseconds. This timer is programmable from 50–6200 milliseconds by a qualified technician. Procedure: Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features Your radio microphone is automatically activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button. This activated microphone state is also known as hot mic. The hot mic applies to the first voice transmission from your radio during the Emergency call. For subsequent transmissions in the same Emergency call, you must press the PTT button. Follow the procedure to send Emergency Call with hot mic on your radio.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.5.9 Sending An Emergency Alarm and Call with Hot Mic This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm and Call with hot mic to a group of radios. When and where to use: Your radio must be programmed for this type of operation. Follow the procedure to send Emergency Alarms and Call with hot mic on your radio. Procedure: 1 Press the preprogrammed Emergency button. If successful, the display shows EMERGNCY on the current zone and channel.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.5.11.1 Sending and Receiving Emergency Find Me Beacon Procedure: Press the pre-programmed Emergency button to transmit the EFM beacon. The receiving radio displays BEAC RX. 6.6 Fireground The portable Fireground Communications System is designed for deployment at an incident scene.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features If you are entering Fireground Trunking Talkgroup, upon powering up, ensure that the Fireground Trunking Talkgroup is selected. The subscriber unit automatically appears on the Incident Commander's terminal. 2 Listen for a transmission. Adjust the Volume Control Knob if necessary. 3 Perform one of the following actions: • Press and hold the preprogrammed Volume Set button to hear the volume set tone. Adjust the Volume Control Knob if necessary.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.7 Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only) Tactical Public Safety (TPS) enables the member of a group to identify the start and the end of a transmission by displaying the caller name or ID on the radio display. 6.7.1 Using TPS Normal Transmission Procedure: At TPS Zone Channel, perform one of the following actions: • Press PTT button to transmit. Talk clearly into the microphone. Release PTT button to listen.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: Because Man Down may be triggered accidentally, consider the following scenarios when using your radio: • If the radio is programmed to a horizontal position only, it must be worn in a vertical position. • If the radio is programmed with the Man Down feature, turn off the radio when charging it with a wall-mounted charger. 6.8.1 Radio Alerts When Man Down is Triggered When Man Down is triggered, your radio plays an alert tone and the display shows MAN-DOWN.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.8.4 Re-Initiating Man Down Procedure: To re-initiate Man Down after exiting Emergency Operation, perform one of the following actions: • Return the radio to a vertical position. • If motion sensitivity is enabled, shake the radio. 6.9 Secure Operations Secure radio operation provides the highest commercially available level of voice security on both trunked and conventional channels.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.9.3 Managing Encryption This chapter explains the encryption feature on your radio. 6.9.3.1 Loading Encryption Keys Prerequisites: • Refer to the Key Variable Loader (KVL) manual for equipment connections and setup. Procedure: 1 Attach the KVL to your radio. The display shows KEYLOAD and all other radio functions, except for power down, backlight, and volume, are locked out.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: Do not press the Top (Orange) button before pressing the Top Side (Select) button, unless you are in an emergency situation as this sends an emergency alarm. 6.9.3.4 Requesting an Over-the-Air Rekey Prerequisites: Ensure that the Unique Key Encryption Key (UKEK) or Unique Shadow Key (USK) is loaded into the radio with the Key Variable Loader (KVL) before the rekey request can be sent. Refer to your local key management supervisor for more information.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features Expander Expands the speech while the noise flow remains the same at receiving radio. Random FM Noise Canceller (Flutter Fighter) Reduces the unwanted effects of random FM noise pulses caused by channel fading under high Signal-to-Noise (S/N) conditions such as in a moving transportation. The fading effects, heard as audio pops and clicks, are canceled without affecting the desired audio signal. The Random FM Noise Canceller operates only in receive mode.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.11.2 Location Format This feature allows you to select different display formats of GPS location. The following GPS location formats are available: • Lat/Long(DD) • Lat/Long(DDM) • Lat/Long(DMS) • UTM/UCS • SLD99 • MGRS NOTICE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location in its selected format. 6.11.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features If there is no channel with matching Talkgroup ID and trunk system ID, the radio display shows the channel alias of . Once the radio is connected, you hear a dynamic regroup tone, the radio display shows with the temporary green color intelligent backlight and you hear a Voice Announcement.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features a preprogrammed VA tone. The radio displays the new channel and a message is received to indicate the changes. 6.13 Trunking System Controls This chapters explain the trunking system control features in your radio. 6.13.1 Operating in Failsoft System When and where to use: The failsoft system ensures continuous radio communication during a trunked system failure.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features Your radio displays the SmartConnect capable icon on the SmartConnect enabled channel, once the device is connected to an available network, the radio displays SmartConnect connection icon . Your radio displays Out of Range when both LMR and SmartConnect are unavailable. 6.13.4 Site Trunking Feature If the Zone Controller loses communication with any site, that site reverts to site trunking.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features with APX radios during Mission Critical operations as other Bluetooth devices may or may not meet the mission critical standard. By default, Bluetooth is activated on your radio. Your radio supports the following Bluetooth devices or profiles: • Headset (HSP) • Dial Up Networking (DUN) • Personal Area Networking (PAN) • Serial Port (SPP) • Generic Access Profile (GAP) • General Attribute Profile (GATT) 6.14.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features For high degree of reliability, Motorola Solutions recommends to NOT separate the radio and the accessory. At the fringe areas of reception, both voice and tone quality will start to sound "garbled" or "broken". To correct this problem, simply position the accessory and radio closer to each other (within the 10 meter defined range) to re-establish clear audio reception. NOTICE: Once a COTS headset is paired to your radio, it is always connected.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features The radio only search for HSP devices and Motorola Solutions MCW & OCW accessories. Radio filters out other profiles. Procedure: Press the preprogrammed Bluetooth Inquiry On/Off button, to enable the Bluetooth Search feature. One of the following scenarios occurs: • If successful, the display shows SRCH ON followed by SRCH END when the radio is pairing with a device found. The display shows PAIRED to indicate pairing is complete.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.14.5 Turning On the Bluetooth Audio Procedure: • Turning on the Bluetooth audio using the preprogrammed button: a. Press the preprogrammed Bluetooth Audio Reroute button to route the audio from the radio to the headset. You hear a short, medium-pitched tone. The display shows HDSET ON. BT audio routing can be configured in CPS to route the audio to RSM or radio's internal speaker. The audio routes to the radio's speaker if RSM is not connected.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features If successful, the display shows ALL CLR. If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a short, low-pitched tone.The display shows CLR FAIL. Postrequisites: NOTICE: If Re-Pair Timer is set to infinite and you clear keys on the radio, you must clear keys on all previously paired devices as well. (Please see your accessories manual for further details.) 6.14.9 Pairing with LEX Handheld Prerequisites: Ensure that Bluetooth feature of your radio is on and the Bluetooth tones are enabled.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: The radio reports the next event after the preprogrammed 15-second timer expires. Any consecutive event occurring within the timer is not reported to avoid multiple reports over the same incident. 6.14.10.1 Holster Sensor Holster sensor monitors the state of the holster and allows the radio to send an over-the-air (OTA) notification whenever a gun or a taser is pulled out of the holster or put in the holster.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: The radio enables the sensor only when all the guns or tasers are placed into the holster. A tone sounds and the radio displays Sensor On temporarily. • If the timer expires without an event, a tone sounds, the radio switches the sensor to enabled state, and clears the sensor status from the display. • If the preprogrammed Sensor button is long-pressed, the OTA sensor notification is enabled. 6.14.10.4.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features NOTICE: The radio cannot be used while the upgrade is being installed. Therefore, make sure to only accept the upgrade at a convenient time when immediate radio use is not required. If the Top Side (Select) button is not long pressed within 15 seconds, the UPGRADE display is cleared until the next radio power up. 6.16 Voice Announcement This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the current feature mode, zone, or channel assigned to the user.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.18.2 Checking the Wi-Fi Configuration and Status of the Radio Procedure: Long press the preprogrammed Wi-Fi button. The display shows the current status of the Wi-Fi as described next. WF SRCHG Looking for available Wi-Fi networks that have been preprogrammed into the radio. WF CNTG In the process of connecting to a found Wi-Fi network. WF CNTD Connected to one of the preprogrammed Wi-Fi networks.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.19.3 Selecting the Power Level Prerequisites: NOTICE: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. When and where to use: This feature enables you to reduce the transmit power level for specific case that requires a lower power level. You can select the power level at which your radio transmits. The radio always turns on to the default setting.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.19.6 Turning Voice Mute On or Off When and where to use: You can enable and disable voice transmission, if needed. Procedure: • Turning Voice Mute off or on using the preprogrammed Voice Mute button: a. To turn the feature off or on, press the preprogrammed Voice Mute button.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features Digital Options One or more of the following options may be preprogrammed in your radio. Contact your system administrator for more information. Option Result Digital Carrier-Operated Squelch You hear all digital traffic. Normal Squelch You hear any digital traffic having the correct network access code. Selective Switch You hear any digital traffic having the correct network access code and correct talkgroup. 6.19.8.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.19.11 Smart PTT (Conventional Only) Smart PTT is a per-personality, programmable feature used to keep radio users from talking over other radio conversations. When Smart PTT is enabled in your radio, you cannot transmit on an active channel. The following table shows the variations of Smart PTT. Mode Description Transmit Inhibit on Busy Channel with Carrier You cannot transmit if traffic is detected on the channel.
MN006727A01-AA Advanced Features 6.19.12.2 Disabling Transmit Inhibition Procedure: 1 Press the Transmit Inhibit programmable button. NOTICE: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit using the softkey and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value overwrites the menu value. The display shows Tx inhibit off. You hear a sequence of short, high-low tone (Transmit Inhibit Off tone) to indicate that the transmission is back to normal operation. 6.19.
MN006727A01-AA Accessories Accessories Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all radio models and/or bandsplits. Refer to the radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility. Visit http://www.motorolasolutions.com to know more about the accessories supported by this radio.
MN006727A01-AA Legal and Compliance Statement Legal and Compliance Statement Disclaimer The information in this document is carefully examined, and is believed to be entirely reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Motorola Solutions reserves the right to change any products to improve readability, function, or design.
MN006727A01-AA Legal and Compliance Statement Customers or end-users in EU countries should contact their local equipment supplier representative or service centre for information about the waste collection system in their country. Declaration of Conformity This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the following FCC logo. Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MN006727A01-AA Legal and Compliance Statement Important Safety Information RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios CAUTION: This radio is restricted to Occupational use only. Before using the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations.
MN006727A01-AA Legal and Compliance Statement transmitter adjustments should be made only by or under the supervision of a person certified as technically qualified to perform transmitter maintenance and repairs in the private land mobile and fixed services as certified by an organization representative of the user of those services. Replacement of any transmitter component such as crystal, semiconductor, and others not authorized by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC rules.
MN006727A01-AA Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Special Channel Assignments Emergency Channel If you are in imminent and grave danger at sea and require emergency assistance, use VHF Channel 16 to send a distress call to nearby vessels and the United States Coast Guard. Transmit the following information, in this order: 1 “MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY.” 2 “THIS IS _____________________, CALL SIGN __________.
MN006727A01-AA Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range - in the semiduplex mode on the two frequency channels specified in the table below. NOTICE: Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the general public in US waters. Additional information about operating requirements in the Maritime Services can be obtained from the full text of FCC Rule Part 80 and from the US Coast Guard.
MN006727A01-AA Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range * 156.075 160.675 62 156.125 160.725 63 156.175 160.775 * 156.225 160.825 65 156.275 160.875 66 156.325 160.925 67** 156.375 156.375 68 156.425 156.425 69 156.475 156.475 71 156.575 156.575 72 156.625 – 73 156.675 156.675 74 156.725 156.725 75 *** *** 76 *** *** 77** 156.875 – 78 156.925 161.525 79 156.975 161.575 80 157.025 161.625 * 157.075 161.675 * 157.125 161.725 * 157.175 161.
MN006727A01-AA Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies The radio equipment does not employ a modulation other than the internationally adopted modulation for maritime use when it operates on the distress and safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3. Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources RS232 USB SB9600 Input Voltage (Volts Peak-to-peak) 18 V 3.6 V 5V Max Data Rate 115 Kbps 12 Mbps 9.
MN006727A01-AA Limited Warranty Limited Warranty MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
MN006727A01-AA Limited Warranty delivery service. MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS will pay for outbound shipping via MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS'S normal shipping methods. DEVICE MANAGED SERVICES (DMS) STANDARD HARDWARE Provides extended hardware normal wear and tear repair coverage beginning AFTER MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS’S standard Commercial Warranty period expires. Service performed under this plan consists of repair of the covered equipment as set forth in the terms and conditions.
MN006727A01-AA Limited Warranty which adversely affect performance of the Product or interfere with MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS's normal warranty inspection and testing of the Product to verify any warranty claim. 6 Product which has had the serial number removed or made illegible. 7 Rechargeable batteries if: • any of the seals on the battery enclosure of cells are broken or show evidence of tampering.
MN006727A01-AA Limited Warranty VII. GOVERNING LAW: This Warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, U.S.A. VIII. For Australia Only This warranty is given by Motorola Solutions Australia Pty Limited (ABN 16 004 742 312) of Tally Ho Business Park, 10 Wesley Court. Burwood East, Victoria. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australia Consumer Law.
MN006727A01-AA Glossary Glossary This glossary contains an alphabetical listing of terms and their definitions that are applicable to portable and mobile subscriber radio products. ACK Acknowledgment of communication. Active Channel A channel that has traffic on it. Analog Signal An RF signal that has a continuous nature rather than a pulsed or discrete nature. ARS Automatic Registration Service ASTRO 25 Motorola Solutions standard for wireless digital trunked communications.
MN006727A01-AA Glossary Channel A group of characteristics, such as transmit/receive frequency pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding. Control Channel In a trunking system, one of the channels that is used to provide a continuous, two-way/datacommunications path between the central controller and all radios on the system. Conventional Typically refers to radio-to-radio communications, sometimes through a repeater.
MN006727A01-AA Glossary Disconnect. IV&D Integrated Voice and Data. Key Variable Loader (KVL) A portable, handheld, rugged device used to transfer encryption keys to a target device. Encryption keys can be entered manually by the KVL user, auto-generated by the KVL, obtained from or shared with another KVL, or downloaded from a Key Management Facility (KMF). Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD) An LCD uses two sheets of polarizing material with a liquid-crystal solution between them.
MN006727A01-AA Glossary The user will talk on a preprogrammed emergency channel. The emergency alarm is sent out on this same channel. OCW Operation Critical Wireless. Over-The-Air Rekeying Allows the dispatcher to remotely reprogram the encryption keys in the radio. Page A one-way alert with audio and/or display messages. Personality A set of unique features specific to a radio. Preprogrammed A software feature that has been activated by a qualified radio technician.
MN006727A01-AA Glossary DSP interface to peripherals that consists of a clock signal line, a frame synchronization signal line, and a data line. Standby An operating condition whereby the radio’s speaker is muted but still continues to receive data. Status Calls Pre-defined text messages that allow the user to send a conditional message without talking. Tactical/non-revert The user will talk on the channel that was selected before the radio entered the emergency state.
