User guide

ASTRO
®
Digital Spectra
®
and Digital Spectra Plus
W9 Mobile Radio
Quick Reference Card
BASIC OPERATION
Turn the Radio On and Off
Set the Volume and Squelch
Change Modes
Transmit
Transmit (Conventional Modes)
TELEPHONE OPERATION
Make a Phone Call
Dial the Displayed Number
Dial a Number from the Pre-Stored List
Dial or Direct Dial a New Number
XMIT BUSY
123
456
789
0
DIM
Pri
Non
Pri
Emer Dir
Scan
Call
Mode Vol Sel
Home
Page
Rpgm
Site
Phon H/L Lock
Rcl Sql
Del
MODE SELECT
HOME
PHONE
DELETE
Sts Msg
Srch
RECALL
SQUELCHNON-PRIORITY
INDICATOR
PRIORITY
INDICATOR
CALLSCAN
Slide the power switch on the bottom of the control
unit to the left.
1 Hold the Vol rocker switch down to increase or
decrease volume as desired, then release.
The display shows volume levels from 0 to 15.
2 On conventional modes with Private-Line or Digital
Private-Line, press Sql or remove the microphone
from the hang-up clip to defeat the coded squelch.
3 Press Sql again to return to coded-squelch operation.
4 To adjust squelch level, hold Sql until a tone sounds.
5 Press the Mode rocker switch to select squelch level.
6 Press Home.
Press the Mode rocker switch to scroll to the desired
mode
OR
Press Home to access the preprogrammed Home
mode.
1 Press and hold the microphone PTT button.
2 When the transmit light comes on solid and no alert
tones sound (or a talk-permit tone or ID sidetone
sounds), speak into the microphone in a normal voice.
3 State your FCC call sign at the beginning of each
transmission.
1 Press Dir (Direct). The Dir indicator lights.
2 Press Dir again to return to repeater operation.
Press Phon to select the phone function. The display
shows the last phone number dialed or a series of
dashes.
1 Press Sel or the PTT button, and wait for dial tone.
2 Press Sel or the PTT button again to dial the
displayed number.
1 Press the Mode rocker switch to scroll to the number
or name you want to call.
2 Press Sel or the PTT button, and wait for dial tone.
3 Press Sel or the PTT button again to dial the
displayed number.
1 Using the keypad, enter the telephone number.
2 Press Sel or the PTT button, and wait for dial tone.
3 Press Sel or the PTT button again to dial the
displayed number.