Commercial Series CM340 User Guide 6866545D05 - O Issue: October 2003
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Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Microphone Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LCD Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scroll Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audio Signal Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 4 6 6 7 8 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CONTENTS Computer Software Copyright The products described in this manual may include copyrighted computer programmes stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States of America and other countries preserve for Motorola Europe and Motorola Inc. certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programmes, including the right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer programme.
3. Mic Jack 4. LCD Display A single digit display used for digits 0 to 9. The display also shows a dot used to indicate radio power Hi/Lo condition. 5. Up/Down keys Used for channel scrolling. This user guide covers the operation of the CM340 Mobile Radio. Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet 6866537D37_ C a u t i o n enclosed with your radio.
PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS RADIO OVERVIEW Several of your radios keys and buttons can be programmed, by Customer Programming Software (CPS), as short -cut buttons for many of the radio’s features. Programmable buttons include: CM340 C D Feature Each button is dual function; a short press may select one function, a long press may select the second. Check with your dealer for a complete list of the functions your radio supports.
Nuisance Delete Description Selection To delete a nuisance (unwanted) channel when scanning, with exception of priority channel, last channel in scan list and home channel. Short or Long Activates emergency alarm sequence. Long: On Off: depending on Programme Lone Worker (On/Off) To identify user as a lone worker. Radio enters emergency sequence unless user responds, when prompted, by pressing any radio button.
LCD DISPLAY SCROLL KEYS RADIO OVERVIEW 3. Displays the radio operating Channel. A dot is also displayed at the bottom right hand corner of the display to indicate that High Power is selected. When Talkaround mode is selected, the channel number will flash. When high power operation is selected, the ‘dot’ after the channel number will light. During the Power-up self test routine, should a failure occur, the self test failure number will be displayed.
High pitched tone Low pitched tone Tone Signal Description Power up OK Radio self-test OK. Button Feature Disable Power up Fail Radio self-test fail. Group Call Radio receives a Group Call. Button/ Keypad Error Button/keypad key/ menu key press not permitted. Individual Call Radio receives an Individual Call. Call Reminder Reminder of unanswered call. TOT PreAlert Warns of expiry of time out timer. Monitor Alert Alerts to change of squelch. Scan Start Radio starts scanning.
RADIO OVERVIEW Tone Signal Priority Channel Description Radio landed on the priority channel. LED INDICATORS Three LEDs show radio status as follows: LED State Indication Green Solid Successful power up. Lone Worker Reminds lone worker to respond. Green Off After successful power up. Hardware Error Hardware error, tone continues until valid operation. Green Flashing Radio is scanning. Red Solid Radio transmitting. Channel Free Beep Indicates current channel is free.
Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise to increase the volume, or counterclockwise to decrease the volume. TURNING THE RADIO ON / OFF Volume Control Knob ON 4. OFF RADIO ON INDICATION At power up the radio performs a self test routine. During the routine the Green LED lights.
SELECTING A RADIO CHANNEL GETTING STARTED Your radio offers up to 10 channels, however some may not be programmed. Check with your dealer for more information. Your radio will power up on the channel that was in use when the radio was powered down or it will power up on a designated pre-programmed channel. To Change Channels Channel Scroll Up/Down Buttons Press G to increment the Channel number or H to decrement it.
SENDING A CALL The programmable buttons (P1 and P2) can be programmed as Memory Channel buttons which allow you quick access to frequently used channels. The buttons may be pre-programmed by your dealer or are programmable by yourself. If pre-programmed by your dealer, an appropriate press of the button will take you to the assigned channel. To program a Memory Channel button yourself, select the desired channel in the normal way and long press the button.
RECEIVING A CALL GETTING STARTED 1. Turn your radio on and adjust the volume level. 2. Switch to the desired radio channel. 3. If, at any time, a call is received you will hear the call at the volume level you have set. CANCELLING A CALL A call may be cancelled at any time, while setting up, by replacing the microphone in its holder (referred to as going “on hook”) or pressing the Monitor/Call Cancel button (if programmed). The call timer can also cancel a call.
SELECTIVE CALLS Making a Selective Call You can make a selective call to a particular radio, known as an individual call, or a group of radios, known as a group call. To make a Selective Call: Receiving a Selective Call When you receive a selective call, you will hear either, an individual call alert tone , or a group call alert tone . The yellow LED Indicator will light.
EMERGENCY CALL RADIO CALLS Your radio can be programmed (buttons C or D) to give you a one-button quick access to call a particular radio or centre (predefined by your dealer) in emergency situations. This is the Emergency Call. The call can only be programmed to operate with a long press. When you make an Emergency call, your radio goes into an Emergency state, which can be programmed to: • continually receive speech, • 1. 2. the radio can receive and transmit.
FEATURES FEATURES PUBLIC ADDRESS MODE The Public Address mode allows you to use your radio audio as a public address system. You can use your radio microphone as normal and the audio is routed through the radio to an external loudspeaker fitted to your vehicle. A switch, external to your radio, switches the audio from your radio to the external loudspeaker. This feature is programmed and fitted by your dealer. To access the Public Address system: 1. Turn external switch to the PA position. 2.
CAR RADIO MUTE FEATURES The Car Radio Mute feature automatically mutes your in-car audio entertainment system to allow you to hear incoming calls or to stop audio interference when you are making a call. This feature may be programmed into your radio by your dealer.
Using the Scan Button 1. The utilities described below are programmed into your radio by your dealer and are accessible via a programmable button. SCAN You can monitor several channels in order to receive any call that is transmitted on any of these channels. Eight different channels can be programmed into each scan list. Each channel can share the same scan list or have different scan lists assigned to them.
UTILITIES Deleting a Nuisance Channel CALL FORWARD If a channel continually generates unwanted calls/ noise (a “nuisance” channel), you can temporarily remove it from the scan list by performing a Nuisance Channel Delete operation: You can call forward calls to your radio to another radio if you are unable to take calls or are away from your radio. You can switch Call Forward On or Off by using a pre-programmed Call Forward button. 1.
EXTERNAL ALARM In your communications network, you may be using a system to cover a larger area than is possible with your radio. However, you can communicate with another radio within your radio’s range without going through the system by using the Talkaround feature. This is especially useful when the system is down. You can switch Talkaround On or Off by using a preprogrammed Talkaround button.
UTILITIES LONE WORKER POWER LEVEL The Lone Worker feature enables you to work alone with added safety. You can switch the feature On or Off by using a pre-programmed Lone Worker button. You can transmit your calls at different transmit power levels. A higher level means you can reach a radio that is farther away. A lower power level reduces the possibility of interference. Use the high power setting only when necessary.
LOCAL / DISTANCE Companding is a collective term to define compressing the audio signal on transmission and expanding the audio signal on reception. The overall effect is to reduce noise in the received signal, giving you crisper, clearer audio clarity. Companding should only be used when other radios in your system have the same companding feature available. You can switch Companding On or Off by using a pre-programmed Companding button.
UTILITIES VOICE OPERATED TRANSMIT (VOX) STUN/UNSTUN When the VOX accessory is connected, your radio may be used with hands-free operation. The VOX feature intelligently senses background noise, so that it adapts automatically to the noise level in the environment in which you are working. To start the VOX feature: For added security and to avoid abuse of the radio system in which you operate, a feature known as Stun/Unstun is included in your radio.
