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
Answer a Call Alert Page
Select a Zone/Mode (Optional)
Select a Home Zone/Home Mode
Request Dynamic Regrouping
Automatic Multiple Site Selection (AMSS)
View the Current Site
Initiate a Site Scan
Lock on a Site
Select Secure Mode
Select an Encryption Key
Select a Key Index
Erase an Encryption Key
Four tones sound and PAGE RCV flashes on the
display. The tone and display repeat every five
seconds.
1 Press the PTT button,
OR
Initiate an Enhanced Private Conversation call to the
caller.
1 Press the Zone Up button or Zone Down
button to scroll to the desired zone.
2 Press the Mode rocker button to select the mode.
Press the HOME button.
Press Rpg. A central acknowledgement tone sounds
and the display shows
RPGM RQST while the request
is being processed.
When the dispatcher acknowledges, four additional
tones sound, the display shows
ACK RCVD, and your
radio returns to normal operation.
Press Ste momentarily. If the radio is scanning for a
new site, the display shows
SCANNING.
Press and hold Ste until a tone sounds and the
display shows
SCANNING.
1 Press Lck to lock the radio onto the current site.
2 To view its condition (locked or unlocked), press Lck
momentarily. The display shows
LOCKED or
UNLOCKED.
OR
To toggle to the opposite condition, press and hold
Lck until a beep sounds and the display changes to
the other condition.
The radio then returns to normal operation.
Press and release the D button. The D indicator
lights up.
1 Press and hold the D button until a tone sounds.
2 Press the Mode rocker button to scroll to KEY SEL.
3 Press Sel to enter the Key Selection Menu.
4 Press the Mode rocker button to select the desired
key.
5 Press Sel to select the key.
6 Press HOME or the PTT button to quit.
1 Press and hold the D button until a tone sounds.
2 Press the Mode rocker button to scroll to INDX SEL.
3 Press Sel to enter the Index Selection Menu.
4 Press the Mode rocker button to select the desired
index.
5 Press Sel to select the index.
6 Press HOME or the PTT button to quit.
1 Press and hold the D button until a tone sounds.
2 Press the Mode rocker button to scroll to ERASE KY.
3 Press Sel to enter the Key Erase Menu.
4 Press the Mode rocker button to select the desired
index.
5 Press Sel to select the index.
6 Press HOME or the PTT button to quit.