User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Legal and Support
- Radio Care
- Radio Overview
- Getting Started
- Home Screen Overview
- General Radio Operation
- 5.1 Selecting Zones
- 5.2 Selecting Channels
- 5.3 Mode Select Feature
- 5.4 Selecting the Power Level
- 5.5 Selecting a Radio Profile
- 5.6 Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias
- 5.7 Adjusting the Display Backlight
- 5.8 Editing the Time and Date
- 5.9 Locking and Unlocking the Controls
- 5.10 Setting the Tones for Controls and Buttons
- 5.11 Setting the Voice Mute
- 5.12 Using the Time-Out Timer
- 5.13 Adjusting the Squelch Level
- 5.14 Conventional Squelch Operation
- 5.15 Using the PL Disable Feature
- 5.16 Digital PTT ID Support
- 5.17 General Radio Information
- Trunking System Controls
- Types of Radio Calls
- Emergency Operation
- Fireground
- Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only)
- Man Down (Fall Alert)
- Secure Operations
- Scan
- Scan Lists
- Connectivity
- Location
- Mission Critical Geofence (ASTRO 25 Trunking)
- Contacts
- Recent Calls
- Sending Status
- Call Alert Paging
- Automatic Registration Service
- User Login Feature
- Text Messaging Service
- Monitor Feature
- Remote Monitor
- Transmit Inhibit
- Dynamic Regrouping (Trunking Only)
- Dynamic Zone Programming
- Zone-to-Zone Cloning
- Radio Kill
- Radio Inhibit
- Voice Announcement
- Site Selectable Alerts
- Additional Performance Enhancement
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This User Guide covers the basic operation of the radio.
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.
WARNING: An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which may result in
injury or death if not carefully observed.
CAUTION: An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which may result in
damage to the equipment if not carefully observed.
NOTE: An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which is essential to
emphasize.
The following special notations identify certain items.
Example Description
Home button or
Buttons and keys are shown in bold print or as an icon.
Phon
Menu entries are shown similar to the way they appear on the
display of the radio.
This means “Press the right side of the 4-Way Navigation Button”.
What Your Dealer or System Administrator Can Tell You
Your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. 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.
You can consult your dealer or system administrator about the following:
• Is your radio programmed with any preset conventional channels?
• Which buttons have been programmed to access other features?
• What optional accessories may suit your needs?
NOTE: Specifications may vary for different radio models. Contact your system administrator for
more information.
Software Version
All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version R28.00.00 or
later.
Contact your system administrator for more details of all the supported features.
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