User`s guide

ASTRO XTL 5000 Digital Mobile Radio with W3 Control Head 7
Getting to Know Your Radio
Returning to the HOME Display
In most cases, the home display is your radio’s dispatch state, that is,
the default channel and zone that your radio operates on. To return to
the Home display at any time:
Press the O key for at least one second.
Note: The default channel and zone are programmed by your
system manager.
Interpreting Radio Status Indicators
Your radio has three types of status indicators:
• Status annunciators that appear on the display
• LED indicators
•Alert tones
Status Annunciators
These are small symbols that appear on the display above the
channel name indicating status as you operate various radio features.
Annunciator Indicates...
C
Carrier Squelch (Conventional mode only)
All active traffic on the selected channel in being
monitored during conventional operation.
When not displayed, traffic is not open to monitoring.
D
Secure Operation only
When lit solid, radio is transmitting in secure mode.
When flashing, radio is receiving in secure mode.
When off, radio is operating in clear mode.
F
Call Received
Flashes when a Private Call, Phone Call or page is
received.