User`s guide

ASTRO
®
XTL™ 5000 Digital Mobile
Radio with W3 Control Head
Quick Reference Card Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. Before using this product, read the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio (Motorola Publication part number 6881095C99) to ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits.
BASIC OPERATION Turning the Radio On and Off Selecting the Zone and Mode Monitoring Conventional Modes Cancelling Monitoring Receiving
Transmitting (Conventional Modes) Transmitting (Trunked Systems)
STATUS ANNUNCIATORS These are small symbols that appear on the display indicating the status of certain radio functions.
Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
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MODE
HOME
2ABC1QZ
3DEF
4GHI
5JKL
6MNO
7PRS
8TUV
9WXY
0
VOL
Side Button 1 (S1) Side Button 2 (S2) Side Button 3 (S3)
On/Off
Button
(T1)
Push-To-Talk
(PTT) Button
LED
Indicator
Alphanumeric
Keypad
Volume Control
Mode Control
Orange Programmable
Button
(T2)
Programmable
Button
(T3)
Display
Press the top left button (T1) to turn the radio on or off. When the radio is powered on, the display shows XTL
5000. You will hear a high-pitched (good power-up) tone. If your radio shows an error on power-up, contact your system manager for assistance.
1 Press > until the display shows ZONE.
2 Press m below ZONE.
The display shows the current zone and mode.
3 Press > until the display shows the desired zone, or
enter the zone number using the keypad.
4 Press O or the PTT button to save the displayed
zone as the new home zone.
Take the microphone off hook, or press the preprogrammed Monitor button (S1, S2, or S3). The display shows MONITOR ON.
Place the microphone on hook, or press the preprogrammed Monitor button (S1, S2, or S3). The display shows MONITOR OFF.
1 Select the desired zone and mode. 2 Press V to adjust the volume.
1 Select the desired zone and mode. 2 Press V to adjust the volume. 3 When a mode becomes available, press and hold the
PTT button to transmit; release the PTT button to receive.
1 Select the desired zone and mode. 2 Press V to adjust the volume. 3 Press and hold the PTT button to transmit; release the
PTT button to receive.
Carrier Squelch (C)
Indicates carrier squelch is open to monitor all active conventional mode traffic. When not displayed, traffic is not open to monitoring.
Secure Operation (D) (Secure radios only)
When solid, radio is transmitting securely. When flashing, radio is receiving securely. When off, radio is operating in clear mode.
Call Received (F)
Flashes when a Private Call, page, or Phone Call is received.
Scan (G) When displayed, indicates the radio is
scanning.
Priority Scan (H)
Indicates scanning of a priority mode (flashing for Priority 1 mode; solid for Priority 2 mode).
Programming/ View Mode (I)
When solid, radio is in view mode. When flashing, radio is in programming mode.
Direct (J) When on, indicates you are talking
directly to another radio (talkaround). When off, you are talking through a repeater.