User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- ASTRO® XTL™ 5000 Mobile Radio with W4, W5, W7, and W9 Control Heads User's Guide
- Front Cover
- W4 Quick Reference Card
- W5 Quick Reference Card
- Control Head Front Foldout
- Inside Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Basic Operating Procedures
- General Radio Features
- Often-used Features
- Emergency Call and Alarm
- Scan Operation
- Turn On Scan
- Turn Scan On While Disregarding the Squelch Code (Conventional Modes Only)
- View a Scan List
- Transmit While Scan Is On
- Temporarily Delete a Nuisance Mode With Scan On (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Restore a Nuisance Mode (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Change Mode Priorities While Scan Is On (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Restore Mode Priorities in a Scan List (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Program a Scan List
- Hang Up Box (HUB)
- Optional External Alarms (Horn and Lights)
- Time-Out Timer
- Push-To-Talk Identification (PTT-ID)
- Conventional Radio Features
- Trunking Operation
- Features Used on Trunking Systems
- Telephone Interconnect List
- Unlimited Telephone Interconnect (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Enhanced Private Conversation (Digital Modes Only)
- Call Alert Page (Digital Modes Only)
- Failsoft
- Dynamic Regrouping (Digital Modes Only)
- SmartZone® (W7 and W9 Control Heads Only)
- Out-of-Range Indication
- Trunked Announcement
- Secure Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
- Control Head Back Foldout
- W7 Quick Reference Card
- W9 Quick Reference Card
- Back Cover
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Index
mode in current zone ...............13
mode not in current zone .........13
mode priorities .........................33
selected alarms .......................38
zone .........................................12
channels, conventional ..................5
considerations
analog trunking systems ..........87
digital trunking systems ...........87
trunked systems ......................87
control head
operation ...................................5
status display .............................6
conventional
channel ......................................5
mode .......................................15
scan list ...................................26
selecting talkgroup ...................46
talkaround ................................47
talkgroup calls ..........................45
conventional mode, monitoring
activity ........................................17
current zone
change mode ...........................13
select mode .............................13
D
Del button ....................................31
delete
nuisance mode ........................31
scan list channel ......................35
Designated Transmit Talkback
Channel .....................................36
digital trunking system considerations
....................................................87
Dim (dimmer) button ...................39
direct-entry keyboard, send status ..
44
display, brightness adjustment ....11
dynamic regrouping
receiving an ID assignment .....75
requesting ................................76
E
edit name in list .....................56, 71
embedded signaling ......................2
emergencies, special considerations
25
emergency call
initiating ...................................22
trunking ...................................20
emergency call and alarm
description ...............................20
initiating ...................................23
encryption key
index selection ........................91
selecting ..................................89
Enhanced Private Conversation
answer a call ...........................59
description ...............................58
initiate call ...............................60
select unit to call ......................60
entering keypad characters .57, 66,
73
external alarms ...........................36
activate non-permanent horn and
lights ......................................36
activate permanent horn and lights
................................................37
non-rearmable .........................39
rearmable ................................39
F
failsoft .........................................74
FLASHport technology ..................3
frequency ranges
800 MHz ....................................2
UHF ...........................................2
VHF ...........................................2
G
glossary ......................................93
H
H/L (horn and lights) button ........37