User's Guide

Key Mode Output
Uppercase/Lowercase Toggle between mixed case mode, upper-
case mode, and lowercase mode.
* key Numeric/Uppercase/Lowercase Space
# key Numeric/Uppercase/Lowercase Toggle between numeric and letter mode.
3.3
Programmable Features
Your system administrator can program the programmable buttons as shortcuts to radio functions or
preset channels/groups depending on the duration of a button press. Some functions can also be
programmed to the radio switches.
3.3.1
Assignable Radio Functions
Call Alert
Allows your radio to function like a pager, or to verify if a radio is active on the system.
Call Response
Allows you to answer a private call or phone call.
Channel
Selects a channel.
Contacts
Allows you to access the Contacts menu.
Dynamic ID (Conventional Only)
Allows you to edit the ASTRO Individual ID and/or MDC Primary ID of the radio.
NOTICE:
• If the Dynamic ID menu key is not pre-programmed in the radio, use dongle to display
the menu key. Press the menu key and enter the password to view or edit the ASTRO
Individual ID and/or MDC Primary ID of the radio.
• If the password is not pre-programmed, press the menu key to directly view or edit the
ASTRO Individual ID and/or MDC Primary ID of the radio.
Dynamic Priority (Conventional Only)
Allows any channel in a Scan List (except for a Priority-One channel) to temporarily replace the
Priority-Two channel.
Emergency
Depending on the programming, initiates or cancels an emergency alarm or call.
In-Call User Alert
Allows the radio to remain muted to affiliated talkgroup calls while operating on the current Trunking
Personality or conventional channel.
Internet Protocol Address
Displays the Internet Protocol (IP) address, device name, and status of the radio.
Location
Displays the current location (latitude, longitude, time, and date), and also the distance and bearing
to another location, or toggles GPS/Location between on and off.
Message
Allows you to access the message list.
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