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Table Of Contents

Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
ATTENTION!
Computer Software Copyrights
Documentation Copyrights
Disclaimer
Patent Disclosure
Notations Used in This Manual
Getting to Know Your Radio
- Important Rebanding Information
- Major Radio Components
  - The XTL 1500 Radio
  - The Control Head
- Using Your Radio: The Basics
Basic Radio Operation
- Monitoring Conventional Modes
- Selecting a Zone and Mode (Channel)
- Receiving on a Conventional Mode
- Adjusting the Squelch Setting
- Receiving on Trunked Systems
- Transmitting on Conventional Modes
- Transmitting on Trunked Systems
- Time-Out Timer
Common Radio Features
- Sending a Status Call (Trunking Only)
- Selecting Transmit Power Level
- Conventional Squelch Options
  - Analog Squelch Options
  - Digital Squelch Options
- Sending an Emergency Alarm
  - Sending an Emergency Call
  - Special Considerations for Emergencies
- Types of Scan
  - Turning Scan On or Off
  - Deleting Nuisance Modes
- PTT-ID (Optional)
- Time-Out Timer
- Telephone Operation (Conventional and Trunking)
  - Answering a Telephone Call
- Call Alert (Conventional and Trunking)
- Optional External Alarms (Horn and/or Lights)
  - Turning External Alarm(s) On or Off
  - When a Call Is Received While Alarms Are Turned On
Conventional Features
- Repeater/Direct Operation
- Status Calls (Digital Modes Only)
  - Sending a Status Call
- Smart PTT
- Talkgroup Calls
  - Selecting a Talkgroup
- Selective Calls
Trunking Features
- Features Used on Trunking Systems
- Viewing Your Radio’s ID Number
- Programming a Page or Call Number
- Programming a Page or Call Name
  - Hang Up Box (HUB)
- Enhanced Private Conversation
- Dynamic Regrouping
  - Electronic (Menu) Mode Selection
  - Selecting Enable and Disable
- SmartZone Operation
- Out-of-Range Indication
- Trunked Announcement
  - Initiating an Announcement
Secure Features
- Features Available on Secure XTL 1500
- Transmitting in Secure and Clear Modes
- System Considerations
- Loss Indication
- Selecting a Key (Conventional Only)
Troubleshooting
Accessories
- Antennas
- Speakers
- Trunnion Kits
Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range
- Special Channel Assignments
  - Emergency Channel
  - Non-Commercial Call Channel
- Operating Frequency Requirements
Glossary
Commercial Warranty and Service
- Limited Warranty
- Service
Index
Control Head Foldout Page

Index

description .................................6

dynamic regrouping

mode (menu) selection ............67

purpose ...................................67

select-disabled .........................67

select-enabled .........................67

editing

selecting characters .................59

electronic (menu) mode selection 67

emergencies, special

considerations ..........................30

emergency alarm

sending ....................................28

emergency call, sending .............29

encryption key selection ..............76

Enhanced Private Conversation ..60

external alarms

optional (horns and lights) .......41

turning on and off ....................41

failsoft

operation .................................70

tone .........................................70

features

common radio ..........................23

trunking ....................................53

frequency range

VHF ...........................................2

frequency ranges

700/800 MHz .............................2

900 MHz ....................................2

UHF ...........................................2

glossary .......................................87

hang up box (HUB) .....................60

HOME key .....................................7

HUB (hang up box) .....................60

identifying radio by PTT-ID .........33

indicator

LED .........................................10

out-of-range ............................71

initiate

trunked announcement ...........72

key

HOME .......................................7

keypad

description .................................3

manual entry ...........................14

selecting characters ................59

last ..............................................47

last ID number

calling ................................47, 60

direct entry ..................35, 48, 61

directly accessing ........37, 50, 63

paging .....................................60

scrolling call list ...........36, 49, 62

LED indicator ..............................10

loss indication, secure operation 75

manual keypad entry ..................14

mode

conventional

receiving ..............................18

transmitting ..........................19

definition ..................................17

selection ..................................17

slaving .......................................7

trunked ......................................7

modes

deleting nuisance ....................32

monitoring conventional ..........16

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