User`s guide

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Function Key Descriptions
F6 - TALKGROUP Function key F6 (TALKGROUP) can be used to reach the ASTRO Conv
Talkgroup Options screen. This screen is only available if the radio is
equipped with CAI Digital operation.
F7 - OTACS/OTACR This screen can be accessed only if the OTACR/OTACS software option has
been purchased for the radio. Brings up a screen which displays options
settings for the Over-The-Air-Channel-Reassignment (OTACR) and
Over-The-Air-Channel-Steering (OTACS).
Field Definitions
Personality This is a view only field.
ASTRO System Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to scroll through the available ASTRO
systems. ASTRO systems can be configured in the ASTRO SYSTEM
screen (F4/F6/F5/F3).
RS232 Packet Data This field is visible only if the Data Peripheral Option has been purchased
for the radio.Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to enable/disable the RS232
Packet Data operation on this personality. When the RS232 Packet
data is enabled, any Data Peripheral unit will be capable of
transmitting/receiving data on this channel.
Digital Modulator Type This field represents the Digital Modulator Type for this personality.
The valid modulation choices are:
Note: WIDE cannot be chosen if the Tx Deviation selected on
the previous screen (Conventional Personality Options) is 2.5
kHz.
The factory default is C4FM.
Call Alert Decode Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to enable/disable this option. When
this field is set to Enabled, the user can receive pages from the base
station as well as from other radios.
Call Alert Encode Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to enable/disable this option. When
this field is set to Enabled, the user can send pages to other radios.
Selective Call Decode Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to enable/disable this option. When
this field is set to Enabled, the user can receive individual and group
calls. This option is intended to eliminate the annoyance users
experience when they receive traffic that does not pertain to them.
Note: If this feature is set to Enabled, and selection of target radio(s)
IDs via Call list is to be made available to the user, data must be
programmed into the appropriate Call List Table. If this field is set to
C4FM non-simulcast operation
CQPSK narrowband simulcast operation
WIDE wideband simulcast operation