PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL TWO-WAY RADIO MOTOTRBO™ SL Series PORTABLES USER GUIDE
Getting Started............................... 18 Declaration of Conformity....................... 11 How to Use This Guide..................................18 What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You.............................................18 Important Safety Information........13 Preparing Your Radio for Use.......19 Software Version............................14 Charging the Battery......................................19 Attaching the Battery.....................................
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode............42 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button............................28 Programmable Buttons.................................. 28 Assignable Radio Functions............... 29 Assignable Settings or Utility Functions....................................... 31 Accessing the Programmed Functions.......... 31 Identifying Status Indicators...........................32 Display Icons.......................................32 Call Icons...............................
Advanced Features in NonConnect Plus Mode.................... 59 Radio Check.................................................. 59 Sending a Radio Check...................... 59 Remote Monitor............................................. 60 Initiating Remote Monitor.................... 61 Scan Lists...................................................... 62 Viewing an Entry in the Scan List....... 62 Viewing an Entry in the Scan List by Alias Search..............................63 Editing the Scan List........
Contents Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Telemetry Status with Text........................................ 82 Assigning Ring Styles......................... 82 All Tones............................................. 83 Ring Alert Type Selection................... 83 Escalating Alarm Tone Volume...........84 Call Log Features.......................................... 84 Viewing Recent Calls.......................... 85 Missed Call Screen.............................
Deleting Device Name...................... 126 Bluetooth Mic Gain............................126 Notification List............................................ 126 Accessing the Notification List.......... 127 Over-the-Air-Programming (OTAP)............. 127 Utilities......................................................... 128 Locking and Unlocking the Keypad.. 128 Turning Keypad Tones On or Off......128 Turning the Option Board Feature(s) On or Off.................... 129 Identifying Cable Type............
Audio Accessory............................... 136 Auto Keypad Lock.............................136 Language.......................................... 136 Turning the LED Indicator On or Off. 137 Voice Announcement........................137 Digital Mic AGC (Mic AGC-D)........... 138 Intelligent Audio................................ 139 Turning the Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Feature On or Off..... 140 Text Entry Configuration................... 141 Flexible Receive List.........................
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode................................. 171 Auto Fallback............................................... 171 Indications of Auto Fallback Mode.... 171 Making/Receiving Calls in Fallback Mode............................................171 Returning to Normal Operation......... 172 Radio Check................................................ 172 Sending a Radio Check.................... 172 Remote Monitor........................................... 173 Initiating Remote Monitor..
Contents Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button................... 188 Emergency Operation..................................188 Receiving an Incoming Emergency.. 190 Saving the Emergency Details to the Alarm List............................... 190 Deleting the Emergency Details........190 Responding to an Emergency Call... 191 Responding to an Emergency Alert.. 191 Initiating an Emergency Call............. 192 Initiating an Emergency Call with Voice to Follow............................
Turning the Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Feature On or Off..... 230 Text Entry Configuration................... 231 Accessing General Radio Information...................................236 Contents Deleting Device Name...................... 219 Bluetooth Mic Gain............................219 Notification List............................................ 219 Accessing the Notification List.......... 220 Utilities.........................................................
Contents IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:.251 V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:..................................................252 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS:........................................ 252 VII. GOVERNING LAW:...............................
Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below. Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A.
Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios ATTENTION! This radio is restricted to Occupational use only. Before using the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.
Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the radio's software version R02.30.01 or later. See Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version on page 150 to determine your radio's software version. Software Version Check with your dealer or system administrator for more details of all the features supported.
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Handling Precautions The MOTOTRBO Series Digital Portable radio meets IP54 specifications, allowing the radio to withstand adverse field conditions such as being exposed to water or dust. • • Handling Precautions • Keep your radio clean and exposure to water should be avoided to help ensure proper functionality and performance. To clean the exterior surfaces of the radio, use a diluted solution of mild dishwashing detergent and fresh water (i.e. one teaspoon of detergent to one gallon of water).
For more detailed proper usage instructions, warnings and cautions, refer to the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios booklet. • • To ensure a comfortable audio level and compliance with RF energy exposure limits, do not hold the radio against the ear or alongside the head. Use only in front of the face or with Motorola Solutions approved audio accessories and carry cases to ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits.
Getting Started How to Use This Guide This User Guide covers the basic operation of the MOTOTRBO Portables. What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You However, your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. You can consult your dealer or system administrator about the following: For features that are available in both conventional Analog and Digital modes, no icon is shown.
Preparing Your Radio for Use Preparing Your Radio for Use Charging the Battery Your radio is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-lon) battery. To avoid damage and comply with warranty terms, charge the battery using a Motorola charger exactly as described in the charger user guide. All chargers can charge only Motorola authorized batteries. Other batteries may not charge. It is recommended your radio remains powered off while charging. Charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial use for best performance.
Attaching the Battery Attaching the Earpiece/Audio Accessory 1 Align the battery contacts with the contacts inside the battery compartment. Insert the contact side of the battery first. Gently push the battery into place. 2 Preparing Your Radio for Use 1 A 2 To attach battery cover, align it in place and slide the battery latch ( ) until it snaps into place. Slide battery latch into lock position. 3 2 A English 1 Lift up the flap of the Audio Jack cover.
Preparing Your Radio for Use B A B Powering Up the Radio Press the On/Off button ( ) on the front keypad. You see a welcome message or welcome image. The LED blinks green( ). Adjusting the Volume To increase the volume, push the Volume Button ( ) up. To decrease the volume, push the volume button down. Note: Your radio can be programmed to have a minimum volume offset where the volume level cannot be lowered past the programmed minimum volume.
Preparing Your Radio for Use A 22 English
Radio Controls 10 1 11 2 3 4 5 12 13 14 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Identifying Radio Controls Identifying Radio Controls LED Indicator Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Display Microphone Volume Button Front Button P1[1] On/Off Button Emergency Button[1] 4–way Navigation Disc Antenna Speaker Front Button P2[1] Back/Home Button Menu/OK Button Keypad 15 7 8 9 1 These buttons are programmable.
Using the 4-Way Navigation Disc You can use the 4-way navigation disc, number, alias, or free form text editor. You can use the 4-way navigation disc, , as a The button can be used to change the channels in the home screen. , to scroll through options, increase/decrease values, and navigate vertically. Category Identifying Radio Controls Menu 24 English to select your desired channel.
Identifying Radio Controls Using the Keypad You can use the 3 x 4 alphanumeric keypad to access your radio’s features. You can use the keypad to enter subscriber aliases or IDs, and text messages. Many characters require that you press a key multiple times. The next table shows the number of times a key needs to be pressed to generate the required character. Key Number of Times Key is Pressed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 .
Key Number of Times Key is Pressed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 W X Y 8 0 Note: Press to enter “0” and long press to activate the CAPS lock. Another long press to turn off the CAPS lock. * or del Note: Press during text entry to delete the character. Press during numeric entry to enter a “*”. Identifying Radio Controls # or Note: Press during text entry to insert a space. Press during numeric entry to enter a “#”. Long space press to change text entry method.
Non-Connect Plus Operations Non-Connect Plus Operations 27 English
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Additional Radio Controls in NonConnect Plus Mode Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button The PTT button on the side of the radio ( ) serves two basic purposes: • The microphone is activated when the PTT button is pressed. While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is used to make a new call (see Making a Radio Call on page 48).
• Long press – Pressing and holding for the programmed duration. Hold down – Keeping the button pressed. Note: The programmed duration of a button press is applicable for all assignable radio/utility functions or settings. See Emergency Operation on page 88 for more information on the programmed duration of the Emergency button. Assignable Radio Functions Actions — A programmable button to access a CPS programmable action list.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Channel, from the scan list. The Selected Channel refers to the user’s selected zone/channel combination from which scan is initiated. One Touch Access — Directly initiates a predefined Private, Phone or Group Call, a Call Alert or a Quick Text message. Option Board Feature — Toggles option board feature(s) on or off for option board-enabled channels. Permanent Monitor[2] — Monitors a selected channel for all radio traffic until function is disabled.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Transmit Interrupt Remote Dekey — Stops the transmission of a remote monitored radio without giving any indicators, or an ongoing interruptible call to free the channel. Accessing the Programmed Functions You can access various radio functions through one of the following ways: Unassigned — Unassigned programmable button. Voice Announcement On/Off — Toggles voice announcement on or off. Voice Operating Transmission (VOX) — Toggles VOX on or off.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode press the screen. button to return to the Home Note: Your radio automatically exits the menu after a period of inactivity and returns to your Home screen. Monitor Selected channel is being monitored. Bluetooth Not Connected Identifying Status Indicators The Bluetooth feature is enabled but there is no remote Bluetooth device connected.
Option Board Non-Function The Option Board is disabled. Over-the-Air Programming Delay Timer Indicates time left before automatic restart of radio. Scan[3][4] Scan feature is enabled. Flexible Receive List Flexible receive list is enabled. Emergency Radio is in Emergency mode. Secure The Privacy feature is enabled. Unsecure The Privacy feature is disabled. Site Roaming[3] Scan- Priority 1[3][4] The site roaming feature is enabled. Radio detects activity on channel/group designated as Priority 1.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode The number of bars (0 – 4) shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery. Blinks when the battery is low. Silent Ring Silent ring mode is enabled. Ring Only Battery Charging Status Ringing mode is enabled. Shows battery discharging status. Vibrate All Tones Disabled Vibrate mode is enabled. No ring tones available. Vibrate and Ring Call Log Vibrate and Ring mode is enabled. Radio call log. Contact Radio contact is available.
Indicates a Private Call in progress. Private Call Alert Group Call/All Call In the Contacts list, it indicates a subscriber alias (name) or ID (number). Indicates a Group Call or All Call in progress. Phone Call as Private Call Indicates a Phone Call as Private Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a phone alias (name) or ID (number). Phone Call as Group/All Call Indicates a Phone Call as Group/All Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a group alias (name) or ID (number).
Mini Notice Icons Sent Successfully Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode The following icons appear momentarily on the radio’s display after an action to perform task is taken. OR Successful Transmission (Positive) Successful action taken. The text message is sent successfully. Individual or Group Message Read OR The text message has been read. Failed Transmission (Negative) Failed action taken.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode • The text message to a subscriber alias or ID is pending transmission, followed by waiting for acknowledgement. A Job Tickets Icons All Jobs Indicates all jobs listed. New Jobs Indicates new jobs. LED Indicator The LED indicator ( ) shows the operational status of your radio. Blinking red Radio is transmitting at low battery condition, receiving an emergency transmission or has failed the selftest upon powering up.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Double blinking yellow Solid green Radio is powering up or transmitting. Also indicates full charge of the battery when the programmable button is pressed. Blinking green Radio is powering up, receiving a non-privacy- enabled call or data, detecting activity, or retrieving Overthe-Air Programming transmissions over the air.
Momentary Tone A single tone that repeats itself until it is terminated by the user. Sounds only once for a short period of time defined by the radio. Indicator Tones High pitched tone Low pitched tone Positive Indicator Tone Negative Indicator Tone IP Site Connect This feature allows your radio to extend conventional communication beyond the reach of a single site, by connecting to different available sites which are connected via an Internet Protocol (IP) network.
Capacity Plus Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Capacity Plus is a single-site trunking configuration of the MOTOTRBO radio system, which uses a pool of channels to support hundreds of users and up to 254 Groups. This feature allows your radio to efficiently utilize the available number of programmed channels while in Repeater Mode. You hear a negative indicator tone if you try to access a feature not applicable to Capacity Plus via a programmable button press.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode these channels during the automatic roam operation to locate the best site. Note: You cannot manually add or delete an entry to the roam list. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Similar to Capacity Plus, icons of features not applicable to Linked Capacity Plus are not available in the menu.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Making and Receiving Calls in NonConnect Plus Mode Selecting a Site A site provides coverage for a specific area. A Connect Plus site has a site controller and a maximum of 15 repeaters. In a multi-site network, the Connect Plus radio will automatically search for a new site when the signal level from the current site drops to an unacceptable level.
Steps Radio menu 1 Radio Control to access the menu. or to Zone and 2 press the left. Press Keypad Steps or zone. and scroll to the required 1 Enter the first character of the required zone. 2 A blinking cursor appears allowing you to continue entering the subsequent characters of the required zone. to move one space Note: The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The second line shows a zone that matches what you have already keyed in. The alias search is caseinsensitive.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Selecting a Channel Transmissions are sent and received on a channel. Depending on your radio’s configuration, each channel may have been programmed differently to support different groups of users or supplied with different features. After selecting the relevant Zone, select the relevant channel you require to transmit or receive on. The LED lights up solid green while the radio is transmitting and blinks green when the radio is receiving.
• • If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond. If the Voice Interrupt feature is enabled, press the PTT button to stop the current call from the transmitting radio and free the channel for you to talk/respond. The LED lights up solid green.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode • If the Voice Interrupt feature is enabled, press the PTT button to stop the current call from the transmitting radio and free the channel for you to talk/respond. The LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. The first line of the display shows the caller alias, and the RSSI icon. The second line displays All Call and the All Call icon.
When you receive a Phone Call as a Private Call, the Phone Call icon appears in the top right corner; the display shows the caller alias or Phone Call. If Phone Call capability is not enabled in your radio, the first line of the display shows Unavailable and your radio mutes the call. Your radio returns to the previous screen when the call ends. 1 Press the PTT button to talk and release it to listen. 2 Press to end the call. The display shows Ending Phone Call.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode 1 Press the PTT button to talk and release it to listen. 2 Press to end the call. The display shows Ending Phone Call. • • If successful, a tone sounds and the display shows All Call and Call Ended. If unsuccessful, your radio returns to the Phone Call screen. Repeat this step to end the call. Making a Radio Call After selecting your channel, you can select a subscriber alias or ID, or group alias or ID by using: • • 48 English The PTT button.
To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that group. 1 Do one of the following. • • Select the channel with the active group alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page 44 Press the programmed One Touch Access button. 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the group call alias.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode One Touch Access button, the programmed number keys, or the Scroll Up/Down buttons, if this feature is not enabled. Use the Text Message or Call Alert features to contact an individual radio. See Text Message Features on page 93 or Call Alert Operation on page 86 for more information. 1 Do one of the following. • • Select the channel with the active subscriber alias or ID. See Selecting a Channel on page 44 Press the programmed One Touch Access button.
This feature allows you to transmit to all users on the channel. Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this feature. If the entry for the One Touch Access button is empty, a negative indicator tone sounds. If the access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the display shows Access Code:. to proceed. Users on the channel cannot respond to an All Call. Enter the access code and press 1 Select the channel with the active All Call group alias or ID.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 Press the PTT button to talk and release it to listen. To enter extra digits, if requested by the Phone Call, enter the extra digits using the keypad and press to proceed. The DTMF tone sounds with each keypad press, and the radio returns to the previous screen. 4 Press to end the call. If de-access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the display shows De-Access Code:.
You can ONLY have one alias or ID assigned to a One Touch Call button. Your radio can have multiple One Touch Call buttons programmed. 1 Press the programmed One Touch Call button to make a Private Call to the pre-defined Private Call alias or ID. 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The display shows the Private Call alias or ID.
If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. Radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker. The Group/Private Call icon appears in the top right corner.
shows a blinking cursor. Enter the extra digits If the call-setup is successful, the DTMF tone sounds. You hear the dialing tone of the telephone user. The first text line shows the subscriber alias. The Phone Call icon remains in the top right corner. If call-setup is unsuccessful, a tone sounds and the display shows Phone Call Failed. Your radio returns to the Access Code input screen.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode on page 55 and 5 on page 55 or wait for the telephone user to end the call. When you press PTT button while in the Phone Contacts screen, a tone sounds and the display shows Press OK to Place Phone Call. When the telephone user ends the call, a tone sounds and the display shows Phone Call Ended. If the call ends while you are entering the extra digits requested by the Phone Call, your radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call.
Talkaround 3 4 You can continue to communicate when your repeater is not operating, or when your radio is out of the repeater’s range but within talking range of other radios. Note: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus. The Talkaround setting is retained even after powering down. You can toggle between talkaround and repeater modes by pressing the programmed Repeater/ Talkaround button OR using the radio menu as described next.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode The Monitor icon appears on the display and the LED lights up solid yellow. You hear radio activity or total silence, depending on how your radio is programmed. This indicates that the channel is in use. 2 Press the PTT button to talk and release it to listen. Permanent Monitor Use the Permanent Monitor feature to continuously monitor a selected channel for activity. Note: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus.
Radio Check If enabled, this feature allows you to determine if another radio is active in a system without disturbing the user of that radio. No audible or visual notification is shown on the target radio. Sending a Radio Check Radio Control Steps 2 or Steps Programmed Radio Check button 1 Press the programmed Radio Check button. 2 or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press Menu 1 to select.
Radio Control The display shows transitional mini notice, indicating the request is in progress. The LED lights up solid green. Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • • 4 or Number and press to select. If there was previously dialed ID, the ID appears along with a blinking cursor. Else, the first line of the display shows Radio Number:; the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to edit/enter the ID, to and press select.
Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this feature. Radio Control Steps • Initiating Remote Monitor select the subscriber alias or ID directly • 1 Access the Remote Monitor feature. Radio Control Steps Program med Remote Monitor Button 1 Press the programmed Remote Monitor button. 2 or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press • to select.
Radio Control If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a negative indicator tone the display shows negative mini notice. Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Number:; the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias 4 to or ID and press select. or to Remote Mon. and press to select. The display shows transitional mini notice, indicating the request is in progress. The LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgement.
3 or to Scan and press A blinking cursor appears. to select. 5 Use the keypad to type the required alias. or select. 4 Use to View/Edit List and press or to Press key The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more entries with the same name, the radio displays the entry that is listed first in the scan list. Viewing an Entry in the Scan List by Alias Search 3 to The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in.
3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 4 or select. or to View/Edit List and press to Add Member and press Radio Control to The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. to select.
or to No and press current list. Radio Control to save the Steps Deleting an Entry from the Scan List Press 1 left. Press 2 3 to access the menu. or or select. to Scan and press Radio Navigation Buttons to The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list.
7 Do one of the following: • At Delete Entry?, or to Yes and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode to delete entry. The display shows Entry Deleted. • or to No and press previous screen. to return to the 8 Repeat Steps 4 on page 65 to 7 on page 66 to delete other entries. After deleting all required aliases or IDs, long press Radio Navigation Buttons Keypad Steps or to the required alias or ID. Key in the first character of the required alias. A blinking cursor appears.
Steps Scan the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. 5 6 7 Press to select. or select. to Edit Priority and press or Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Control When you start a scan, your radio cycles through the programmed scan list for the current channel looking for voice activity. The LED blinks yellow and you see the Scan icon on the display. There are two ways of initiating scan: to • to the required priority level and press to select.
2 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 4 or to Scan and press • to select. or select. to Set Active List and press or select. to the required list and press to to Starting and Stopping Scan While scanning, the radio will only accept data (e.g. text message, location, telemetry, or PC data) if received on its Selected Channel. You can start and stop scanning by pressing the programmed Scan button OR follow the procedure described next. to access the menu.
3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone. 4 Release the PTT button to listen. If you do not respond within the hang time, the radio returns to scanning other channels/groups. Deleting a Nuisance Channel If a channel continually generates unwanted calls or noise (termed a “nuisance” channel), you can temporarily remove the unwanted channel from the scan list. 2 Release the Nuisance Channel Delete button. The nuisance channel is deleted.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If the Privacy feature is enabled on a channel, you can make privacy-enabled Group Call, Private Call, and All Call on that channel. Only target radios with the same Privacy Key OR the same Key Value and Key ID as your radio will be able to unscramble the transmission. Making a Group Call from Contacts 1 2 See Privacy on page 111 for more information. Additionally, Contacts menu allows you to assign each entry to a programmable number key or more on a keypad.
9 You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended. Making a Private Call from Contacts 1 2 to access the menu. or to Contacts and press to select. The entries are alphabetically sorted. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID: • select the subscriber alias or ID directly • or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press to select.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 7 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green and the display shows the transmitting user's ID. the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio's speaker. 8 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond.
or to Call Phone and press to select. 5 If the access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the first line of the display shows Access Code: . The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Enter the access code and press to proceed. During channel access, press to dismiss the call attempt and a negative indicator tone sounds. Your radio returns to the Call Phone screen. The access code cannot be more than 10 characters. The first line of the display shows Calling.
• returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. Press One Touch Access button. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Note: The DTMF tone sounds. If the entry for the One Touch Access button is empty, a negative indicator tone sounds. During the call, when you press One Touch Access button with the deaccess code preconfigured or enter the deaccess code as the input for extra digits, your radio attempts to end the call. 8 to end the call. to proceed.
1 2 to access the menu. 7 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. 3 Key in the first character of the required alias. A blinking cursor appears. 4 Use the keypad to type the required alias. to move one space to the left. Press 5 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 6 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The display shows the destination alias. or to Contacts and press to select.
Making a Group, Private, Phone or All Call by Alias Search Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode You can also use alias or alphanumeric search to retrieve the required subscriber alias. 3 Key in the first character of the required alias. A blinking cursor appears. 4 Use the keypad to type the required alias. This feature is only applicable while in Contacts. Press Note: move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters.
9 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green. 10 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you will hear a short alert tone the moment the target radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond. If there is no voice activity for a programmed period of time, the call ends. You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended.
assigned to an entry. If the is before Empty, that number key is not assigned. Radio Control Steps 2 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If a number key is assigned to an entry in a particular mode, this feature is not supported when you long press the number key in another mode. The screen automatically returns to the previous menu.
7 If adding a Radio Contact, 1 2 3 4 Sending a Message to a Contact 1 to access the menu. or or select. to Contacts and press to New Contact and press to select. 2 to 3 or to the required contact type, either Radio Contact or Phone Contact, and press 4 to select. 5 Use the keypad to enter the contact number and press to the required ringer type and press to select. The radio sounds a positive indicator tone and the display shows positive mini notice.
6 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 7 or select. to Send Message and press Press to send the message. 5 to 6 Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Call Alert 7 You can select, or turn on or off ringing tones for a received Call Alert. 2 3 4 80 English to Utilities and press to to select. to Call Alert and press or select. to the required tone and press You can also use option. to access the menu. or or to Call Ringers and press The current tone is indicated by a .
4 5 6 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alerts and press or select. to Call Ringers and press to to Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Text Message. 1 2 3 or select. to Private Call and press You can also use option. 7 to or to to change the selected Press to enable/disable the Private Call ringing tones. The display shows beside Enabled, if Private Call ringing tones are enabled.
7 or to the required tone and press select. appears beside selected tone. The current tone is indicated by a . to 7 Do one of the following: • Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Telemetry Status with Text You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Telemetry Status with Text. 1 2 3 4 5 82 6 English • to access the menu. or or select. or select. or select. or to Utilities and press to select.
or to the required alias or ID and press to select. 4 or 5 6 7 or to View/Edit and press to Ringer and press to select. or to the required tone and press select. appears beside selected tone. The display shows Contact Saved. to to All Tones 1 2 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 Go to Radio Settings. SelectTones/Alerts. Select All Tones. Toggle All Tones to be enabled or disabled. Ring Alert Type Selection You can program your the radio calls to one predeternined vibrate call.
3 Go to Radio Settings. Select Tones/Alerts. Select Ring Alert Type. 4 Choose from one of the following: Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • • • • 6 3 84 English to access the menu. or or select. to Utilities and press or to Tones/Alerts and press to Escalert and press You can also use option. You can program your radio to continually alert you when a radio call remains unanswered. This is done by automatically increasing the alarm tone volume over time.
• The lists are Missed, Answered, and Outgoing. to access the menu. 2 4 to store or delete the entry. Storing an Alias from a Call List 1 3 Press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Viewing Recent Calls or to Call Log and press You can also store an ID without an alias. to select. or to preferred list and press to select. The display shows the most recent entry at the top of the list. or to view the list.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 or to the required list and press to select. When you select a call list and it contains no entries, the display shows List Empty, and sounds a low tone if Keypad Tones are turned on (see Turning Keypad Tones On or Off on page 128). 4 or 3 to access the menu. or or select. or to Call Log and press to select. to the required list and press to to the required alias or ID and press to select. or select.
When you receive a Call Alert page, you see the notification list listing a Call Alert with the alias or ID of the calling radio on the display. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID: • • select the subscriber alias or ID directly • When you hear a repetitive tone and the LED blinks yellow, do one of the following: • • Press the PTT button while the display still shows the Call Alert in the Notification List to respond with a Private Call. or or select.
The LED lights up solid green when your radio is sending the Call Alert. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If the Call Alert acknowledgement is received, the display shows positive mini notice. If the Call Alert acknowledgement is not received, the display shows negative mini notice. Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button • Press the programmed One Touch Access button to make a Call Alert to the predefined alias or ID.
Emergency Alarm with Call Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow Note: Only ONE of the Emergency Alarms above can be assigned to the programmed Emergency button. • If a single emergency call alias is displayed, • press to view more details. press again to view your action details.
transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is now available for use. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 Press PTT button to transmit non-emergency voice to the same group that the Emergency Alarm was targeted to. Emergency voice can only be transmitted by the emergency initiating radio. All other radios (including the emergency receiving radio) transmit non-emergency voice. The LED lights up solid green. Your radio remains in the Emergency mode.
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to a group of radios. Upon acknowledgement by a radio within the group, the group of radios can communicate over a programmed Emergency channel. If your radio is set to Silent, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, or allow any received calls to sound through the radio’s speaker, until you press the PTT button to initiate the call.
Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to a group of radios. Your radio’s microphone is automatically activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button. This activated microphone state is also known as “hot mic”. If your radio has Emergency Cycle Mode enabled, repetitions of hot mic and receiving period are made for a programmed duration.
3 The radio automatically stops transmitting when the cycling duration between hot mic and receiving calls expires, if Emergency Cycle Mode is enabled. 4 Once the hot mic duration expires, the radio automatically stops transmitting. To transmit again, press the PTT button. Reinitiating an Emergency Mode Note: This feature is only applicable to the radio sending the Emergency Alarm. There are two instances where this can happen: • • You change the channel while the radio is in Emergency mode.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The maximum length of characters for a text message, including the subject line (seen when receiving message from an e-mail application), is 140 whereas for receiving this is 280 characters. Note: Long press Home screen. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 and press 94 to select. to select. 3 Use the keypad to type your message.
Radio Controls If the text message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 99 Your radio supports a maximum of 50 Quick Text messages as programmed by your dealer. While Quick Text messages are predefined, you can edit each message before sending it. 2 to Messages to select. or to Quick Text and press to select. or to the required Quick Text and press to select. 4 Use the keypad to edit the message, if required.
The display shows , transitional mini notice, confirming your message is being sent. 6 Depending on whether you want to send, save, reedit, or delete the newly composed message, do one of the following. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • • or to Send, and press message. to send the or to Save, and press message to the Drafts folder. to save the • • again to choose between deleting the message or saving it to the Drafts folder. or to the required alias or ID and press to select.
Viewing a Saved Text Message 1 Access the Text Message feature. Accessing the Drafts Folder You can save a text message to send it at a later time. If a PTT button press or a mode change causes the radio to exit the text message writing/editing screen while you are in the process of writing or editing a text message, your current text message is automatically saved to the Drafts folder. The most recent saved text message is always added to the top of the Drafts list.
A blinking cursor appears. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. 3 Use the keypad to type your message. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Press to move one space to the left. Press the or If the text message cannot be sent, it is moved to the Sent Items folder and marked with a Send Failed icon. key to move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press method.
4 5 Press again while viewing the message. or to Delete and press text message. to delete the Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages You can select one of the following options while at the Resend option screen: • • • Resend Forward Edit Note: If the channel type (i.e. conventional digital or Capacity Plus or Linked Capacity Plus) is not a match, you can only edit and forward a Fail-to-Send message.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. 3 If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. 4 Depending on whether you want to send, save, reedit, or delete the newly composed message, do one of the following. Editing a Text Message Press • Select Edit to edit the message before sending it.
Viewing a Sent Text Message ID and press 1 Access the Text Message feature. . The display shows Text Message: , confirming your message is being sent. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Sending a Sent Text Message Option Steps You can select one of the following options while viewing a sent text message: Edit • • • • Select Edit to edit the selected text message before sending it (see Editing a Text Message on page 100). Delete Select Delete to delete the text message. Resend Select Resend to resend the selected text message to the same subscriber/ group alias or ID. Resend Forward Edit Delete Note: If the channel type (i.e.
Steps screen. Press to resend the message to the same subscriber/group alias or ID. Note: Changing the volume, and pressing any button, except for , or , returns you to the message. , Note: The radio exits the Resend option screen if you press the PTT button to initiate a Private or Group Call, or to respond to a Group Call. The radio also exits the screen when it receives a text or telemetry message, an emergency call or alarm, or a call alert.
Radio Controls Receiving a Text Message Steps 2 or to Messages Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode and press to select. When your radio receives a message, the display shows the alias or ID of the sender and the Message icon at the far left of the screen. You can select Read when receiving a text message. 2 or to Sent Items and press to select.
2 Use the Inbox to manage your text messages. The Inbox is capable of storing a maximum of 30 messages. 3 Text messages in the Inbox are sorted according to the most recently received. 4 • to Inbox and press or toview the messages. to select. at any time to return to the Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox to access the menu. Press to select the current message, and again to reply, quick reply, forward, press or delete that message. Note: If the channel type (i.e.
3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 4 or to Inbox and press to select. or to the required message and press to select. 2 3 4 Long press 5 Do one of the following: to return to the Home screen. • 1 Access the Text Message feature. Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 English and press to select. or or select. to Reply and press to select. to Quick Reply and press A blinking cursor appears.
3 If the message cannot be sent,a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice, If the message cannot be sent, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 99). 4 Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox 5 1 Access the Text Message feature. 6 Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 to access the menu.
Radio Controls Steps 2 or to Messages Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode and press 2 or to Inbox and press to select. to select. When you select Inbox and it contains no text messages, the display shows List Empty, and sounds a low tone if Keypad Tones are turned on (see Turning Keypad Tones On or Off on page 128). 3 4 or to Delete All and press to select. or to Yes and press to select. The display shows positive mini notice.
2 Radio Control Steps or (1–9) to access the required folder. 4 or to the required to the required folder and press select. to Job Ticket and press select. Note: You can also press and the corresponding number key (1–9) to access the required folder. Menu 1 2 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Control Steps to access the menu. or to Job Tickets and press to select. 3 or to the required folder and press select.
You can also press the corresponding number key (1–9) to Quick Reply. 6 or to the required Job Ticket and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode to select. You can also press the corresponding number key (1–9) to respond to the job ticket. The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your message being sent.
If enabled, this feature helps to prevent eavesdropping by unauthorized users on a channel by the use of a software-based scrambling solution. The signaling and user identification portions of a transmission are not scrambled. If your radio receives a scrambled call that is of a different Privacy Key, OR a different Key Value and Key ID, you will either hear a garbled transmission (Basic Privacy) or nothing at all (Enhanced Privacy).
3 or select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 4 to Radio Settings and press or to Privacy and press or to select. to change selected To exit Covert Mode, do one of the following: to enable/disable Privacy. Press The beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Covert Mode Your radio is capable of Covert Mode. During covert mode, all keypad and programmed button access are blocked. When enabled, all visual indications (display, LED's and backlight) are enabled.
Multi-Site Controls Radio Control Description Radio menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Utilities and These features are applicable when your current radio channel is part of an IP Site Connect or Linked Capacity Plus configuration. press 3 or See IP Site Connect on page 39 and Linked Capacity Plus on page 40 for more details about these configurations. 4 and press to select. or to Site Roaming and 5 press or to select. to Site Lock and press to select.
• data transmission. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode A tone sounds and the display shows Site Unlocked. 3 or to Radio Settings and press to select. 4 or to Site Roaming and The LED blinks yellow rapidly when the radio is actively searching for a new site, and turns off once the radio locks on to a site.
Description Manual Site Roam button Press the programmed Manual Site Roam button to start the manual site search. Radio menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or to select. to Radio Settings to select. and press 4 or to Site Roaming and press 5 or and press to select. to Active Search to select. A tone sounds, the display shows Finding Site, and the LED blinks green. If a new site is found, a tone sounds and the LED turns off. The display shows Site Found.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Controls Radio Controls Steps Radio Disable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Disable button. 2 or to the required alias or ID and press Radio menu 1 Steps • • to select. or to Number and press select. The first line of the display shows Radio Number: . the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to enter the subscriber alias • to select. The entries are alphabetically sorted.
If successful, the radio sounds a positive indicator tone and the display shows positive mini notice. If not successful, the radio sounds a negative indicator tone and the display shows negative mini notice. Do not press during the Radio Disable operation as you will not get an acknowledgement message. Radio Controls Steps 2 or • Radio Enable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Enable button.
Radio Controls Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • 4 The first line of the display shows Radio Number: . the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to enter the subscriber alias . or ID and press or to Radio Enable and press to select. The display shows Radio Enable: and the LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgment. If successful, the radio sounds a positive indicator tone and the display shows positive mini notice.
Note: This feature is limited to radios with this function enabled. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Password Lock Features If enabled, this feature only allows you access your radio if the correct password is entered upon powering up. Accessing the Radio from Password 1 Power up your radio. You hear a continuous tone. 2 Do one of the following: • Enter your current four-digit password with the radio’s keypad. The second line of the display shows • .
Note: 3 The radio is unable to receive any call, including emergency calls, in locked state. 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Unlocking the Radio from Locked State 1 If your radio was powered down after being in the locked state, power up the radio. A tone sounds and the LED double blinks yellow. The display shows Radio Locked. 2 Wait for 15 minutes. Your radio restarts the 15 minutes timer for locked state when you power up.
1 2 3 4 7 If the password entered in the previous step is correct, to select. to access the menu. or to Utilities and press to select. or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Passwd Lock and press to to 5 Enter the four-digit password. See Step 2 on page 119 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 119. 6 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Changing the Password to proceed.
Bluetooth Operation Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode This feature allows you to use your radio with a Bluetooth enabled device (accessory) via a wireless Bluetooth connection. Your radio supports both Motorola and COTS (Commercially available Off-TheShelf) Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth operates within a range of 10 meters (32 feet) line of sight.This is an unobstructed path between your radio and your Bluetooth-enabled device.
Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device Do not turn off your Bluetooth-enabled device or press during the finding and connecting operation as this cancels the operation. 1 Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and place it in pairing mode. Refer to respective Bluetoothenabled device’s user manual. 2 On your radio, press 3 or 4 • or to Off and press to select. The display shows Off and a appears left of the selected status. or to access the menu.
Finding and Connecting from a Bluetooth Device (Discoverable Mode) Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Do not turn off your Bluetooth or your radio during the finding and connecting operation as this may cancel the operation. Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device 1 2 1 Turn Bluetooth On. See Turning Bluetooth On and Off on page 122. 3 2 4 3 4 to access the menu. or to Bluetooth and press to select. or to Find Me and press to select.
5 You can toggle audio routing between internal radio speaker and external Bluetooth-enabled accessory. Press the programmed Bluetooth Audio Switch button. • • A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Radio. A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Bluetooth. 2 1 2 3 4 to access the menu. 4 to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press or select. to select. 5 to select. to the required device and press to to You can edit the name of available Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode any unwanted characters. Long press to change text entry method. A blinking cursor appears. Use the keypad to type the required zone. Bluetooth Mic Gain Allows control of the connected Bluetooth-enabled device’s microphone gain value. 1 7 The display shows Device Name Saved. 2 Deleting Device Name You can remove a disconnected device from the list of Bluetooth-enabled devices. 1 2 3 4 5 126 English to access the menu.
The Notification icon appears on the status bar when the Notification List has one or more events. For TMS and missed call/call alert notification events, the maximum number are 30 TMS and 10 missed calls/call alerts. This maximum number depends on individual feature (job tickets or TMS or missed calls/ call alerts) list capability. Note: After the events are read, they are removed from the Notification List. 2 3 to Notification and press or select.
update is successful or Sw Update Failed if the OTAP update is unsuccessful. Option Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode See Software Update on page 151 for your updated software version. You can also use or to change the selected option. Utilities Unlocking the Keypad Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Steps to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or to select. to Radio Settings and press to select. 4 or to Keypad Lock and press 128 English to select. .
5 or select. to Tones/Alerts and press or select. to Keypad Tones and press Press or to 4 beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Turning the Option Board Feature(s) On or Off A channel can support up to 6 option board features. Refer to your dealer or system administrator for more information. • 3 to change the selected to enable/disable keypad tones. The display shows The 1 2 You can also use option.
• • Turn the radio off and power it on again Press the programmed VOX button to toggle the feature on or off Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode or follow the steps described next to access this feature via the radio menu. Note: Turning this feature on or off is limited to radios with this function enabled. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. 1 to access the menu. 2 3 or or select.
or 5 to change the selected 6 Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off 1 2 3 4 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press The or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to to to select. to enable/disable all tones and alerts. beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level You can adjust the Tone Alert Volume Offset level if needed.
5 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 6 or select. to Vol. Offset and press to or to the required volume value. The radio sounds a feedback tone with each corresponding volume value. • • 4 5 7 Do one of the following: • 3 to keep the required displayed Press volume value. Press to exit without changing the current volume offset settings. Repeat Step 6 on page 132 to select another volume value. 132 English to access the menu. or to Utilities and press or select.
3 or to Contacts and press or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press 4 to select. or to Message Alert and press to select. The display shows Momentary and Repetitive. You can also use option. 5 to select. or to change the selected or to the required setting and press enable appears besides selected setting. to Changing the Display Mode You can change radio’s display mode between Day or Night, as needed. This affects the color palette of the display.
Radio Control Steps Radio Control Steps 5 or to the required Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode setting and press to enable. appears besides selected setting. You can adjust radio’s display brightness as needed. Note: Display brightness cannot be adjusted when “Auto Brightness” is enabled. Adjust the Display Brightness Radio Control Steps by pressing or increase the display brightness by 134 English 1 . Select from to to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or to select.
You can also use option. setting of 1 to 8. Press confirm your entry. to Wallpaper Mode Your radio displays the Wallpaper background on home screen. The user can select from 5 default wallpapers. 1 2 3 4 5 to access the menu. or or select. to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press or to Display and press or to Wallpaper and press to to select. to select.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode is restarted and the radio goes back to screen saver mode when it expires. 2 Note: The screen saver mode is to help improve battery life. 3 Audio Accessory The audio accessory has two modes: Normal and Battery Saver mode. When audio accessory is plugged in and the setting is in Battery Saver Mode, the radio restarts the timer and goes into screen saver mode.
4 5 or select. or to Radio Settings and press to to Languages and press to select. 3 4 to enable/disable the LED Indicator. The beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Voice Announcement or to the required language and press to enable. appears beside selected language. You can enable and disable the LED Indicator if needed. 2 Press The display shows Turning the LED Indicator On or Off 1 5 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 Toggle Voice Announcement On or Off.
Radio Control Digital Mic AGC (Mic AGC-D) Steps 3 or to Radio Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Settings and press to select. 4 or to Voice Announcement and press This feature controls the your radio's microphone gain automatically while transmitting on a digital system. It suppresses loud audio or boosts soft audio to a preset value in order to provide a consistent level of audio. 1 to access the menu. to select. 2 or Note: You can also use or to change the selected option.
Radio Control Steps Press to disable Mic AGC-D. The disappears from beside Enabled. 3 Intelligent Audio Your radio can automatically adjust its audio volume to overcome background noise in the environment, inclusive of all stationary and non-stationary noise sources. This feature is a Receive-only feature and does not affect Transmit audio. Note: This feature is not applicable during a Bluetooth session. Menu 1 2 Settings and press to select. 4 or to Intelligent Audio and press select.
See Accessories on page 247 for recommended Bluetooth-enabled audio accessories with in-built Automatic Volume Control for similar performance. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Turning the Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Feature On or Off This feature allows you to minimize acoustic feedback in received calls. Toggle Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Features On or Off Programmed Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Button Press the programmed Acoustic Feedback Suppressor button.
disappears from beside Enabled. Text Entry Configuration You can configure the following settings for entering text on your radio: • • • • Word Predict Word Correct Sentence Cap My Words • • • • Numbers Symbols Predictive or Multi-Tap Language (If programmed) Note: Press Your radio can learn common word sequences that you often enter. It then predicts the next word you may want to use after you enter the first word of a common word sequence into the text editor.
• Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • Press shows You can also use option. to enable Word Predict. The display beside Enabled. Press to disable Word Predict. The disappears from beside Enabled. • • Supplies alternative word choices when the word entered into the text editor is not recognized by the inbuilt dictionary. 2 3 4 5 142 English to change the selected 6 Do one of the following: Word Correct 1 or to enable Word Correct. The display beside Enabled.
or select. to Sentence Cap and press 4 to 5 6 Do one of the following: • • Press shows to enable Sentence Cap. The display beside Enabled. Press to disable Sentence Cap. The disappears from beside Enabled. 6 or to Text Entry and press or to My Words and press to select. to select. or to List of Words and press select. Display shows the list of custom words. to Editing Custom Word Viewing Custom Words You can edit the custom words saved in your radio.
6 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 7 or to List of Words and press select. Display shows the list of custom words. or select. 8 If the custom word is not saved, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. to to the required word and press Adding Custom Word You can add your own custom words into your radio’s in-built dictionary. to 1 or to Edit and press to select. 2 9 Use the keypad to edit your custom word. Press to move one space to the left.
to move one space to the left. Press or 3 key to move one space to the right. the Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press method. Press completed. to change text entry once your custom word is or select. 4 5 6 The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your custom word is being saved. to Radio Settings and press or to Text Entry and press or to My Words and press or select.
1 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 2 3 Flexible Receive List to access the menu. or or select. 4 5 6 to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press to Turning the Flexible Receive List On or Off or to Text Entry and press or to My Words and press or to Delete All and press to select. to select. to select. 7 Choose one of the following.
5 Steps 3 Press to enable or disable the Flexible Receive List feature. 6 or select. or to View/Edit List and press to Add Member and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Control to to select. 7 Select the required alias or ID by Previous display Current display Radio Control Turn On Flexible Rx List On Radio Navigation Buttons Turn Off Flexible Rx List Off Keypad Adding a New Entry to the Flexible Receive List 1 2 3 4 to access the menu.
Radio Control 3 Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. 8 9 to select. Press The display shows Add Another?. or to No and press The display shows . 2 to select 148 English to Utilities and press or select.
The display shows Steps Accessing General Radio Information the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press to change the text entry method. The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list.
3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 4 or or select. to Radio Info and press to select. to to Battery Info and press 3 4 The display shows the battery information. For IMPRES batteries ONLY: The display reads Recondition Battery if the battery requires reconditioning in an IMPRES charger. After the reconditioning process, the display then shows the battery information. Checking the Radio Alias and ID Press the programmed Radio Alias and ID button to check your radio alias and ID.
2 3 4 4 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press or to Radio Info and press to select. to select. or to Versions and press to select. The display shows the Firmware Version information. Displays the current Linked Capacity Plus site name your radio is on. 1 Displays the date and time of the latest software update carried out via Over-the-Air Programming. 2 Note: Software Update menu is only available after at least one successful OTAP session.
RSSI Values Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Your radio shows the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) icon at the top of your display. This feature allows you to view the RSSI values. On the home screen, press three times and immediately press , all within 5 seconds. The display shows current RSSI values. Long press the to return to the Home Screen. See Display Icons on page 32 for details on RSSI icon.
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Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button The PTT button on the side of the radio ( ) serves two basic purposes: • The microphone is activated when the PTT button is pressed. While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is used to make a new call (see Making a Radio Call on page 166).
Actions — A programmable button to access a CPS programmable action list. Beacon On/Off – Toggles the Beacon feature on or off. Requires purchase of Connect Plus Man Down feature. Beacon Reset – Resets (cancels) the Beacon tone, but it does not turn the Beacon feature off. Requires purchase of Connect Plus Man Down feature. Bluetooth® Audio Switch — Toggles audio routing between internal radio speaker and external Bluetooth-enabled accessory.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Radio Disable — Allows a target radio to be remotely disabled. Display Mode — Toggles the day/night display mode on or off. Remote Monitor — Turns on the microphone of a target radio without it giving any indicators. Keypad Lock — Toggles keypad between locked and unlocked. Roam Request – Requests to search for a different site. Power Level — Toggles transmit power level between high and low. Scan — Toggles scan on or off.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode The number of bars displayed represents the radio signal strength. Four bars indicate the strongest signal. This icon is only displayed while receiving. Option Board Non-Function The Option Board is disabled. Scan[5][6] Scan feature is enabled. Bluetooth Not Connected The Bluetooth feature is enabled but there is no remote Bluetooth device connected. Emergency Radio is in Emergency mode. Secure Bluetooth Connected The Bluetooth feature is enabled.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Battery Charging Status Ring Only Shows battery discharging status. Ringing mode is enabled. All Tones Disabled Vibrate No ring tones available. Vibrate mode is enabled. Call Log Vibrate and Ring Radio call log. Vibrate and Ring mode is enabled. Contact Radio contact is available. Message Incoming message. Silent Ring Silent ring mode is enabled. Call Icons The following icons appear on the radio’s display during a call.
Indicates a Group Call or All Call in progress. OR Sent Item Icons The following icons appear at the top right corner of the radio’s display in the Sent Items folder. The text message has not been read. Send Failed Dispatch Call The Dispatch Call contact type is used to send a text message to a dispatcher PC through a third-party Text Message Server. Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Individual or Group Message Unread Group Call/All Call OR The text message has not been sent.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Blinking red Radio is transmitting at low battery condition, receiving an emergency transmission or has failed the selftest upon powering up. Solid green Radio is powering up or transmitting. Also indicates full charge of the battery when the programmable button is pressed. Rapidly blinking red Blinking green Radio is powering up, receiving a non-privacy- enabled call or data. Rapidly blinking green Radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call.
A monotone sound. Sounds continuously until termination. Periodic Tone Sounds periodically depending on the duration set by the radio. Tone starts, stops, and repeats itself. Repetitive Tone A single tone that repeats itself until it is terminated by the user. Momentary Tone Sounds only once for a short period of time defined by the radio. what features are available while operating in nonConnect Plus zones.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Selecting a Site A site provides coverage for a specific area. A Connect Plus site has a site controller and a maximum of 15 repeaters. In a multi-site network, the Connect Plus radio will automatically search for a new site when the signal level from the current site drops to an unacceptable level. Press the programmed Roam Request button. You hear a tone, indicating the radio has switched to a new site.
2 Select the required zone. Selecting a Zone Radio Control Steps The radio can be programmed with a maximum of 16 Connect Plus Zones and each Connect Plus zone contains a maximum of 16 assignable positions. Each assignable position can be used to start one of the following voice call types: • • • • Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode The current zone is displayed and indicated by a . Site Not Allowed. The radio then searches for a different network site.
Selecting a Call Type Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Use the 4–Way Navigation Disc to select a call type. This can be a Group Call, Multi-group Call, Site All Call or Private Call, depending on how your radio is programmed. If you navigate with the 4–Way Navigation Disc to a different Call Type this causes the radio to re-register with the Connect Plus site. The radio registers with the Registration Group ID that has been programmed for the new call type.
1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. The LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for one of the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. Receiving and Responding to a Private Call A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another individual radio. When you receive a Private Call, the LED blinks green. The first line of the display shows the RSSI icon. The second line displays the Private Call icon.
See Making a Private Call on page 167 for details on making a Private Call. Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Receiving a Site All Call A Site All Call is a call from an individual radio to every radio on the site. It is used to make important announcements requiring the user’s full attention. Making a Radio Call After selecting your channel, you can select a subscriber alias or ID, or group alias or ID by using: • • When you receive an All Call, a tone sounds and the LED blinks green.
To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that group. 1 Select the channel with the active group alias or ID. See Selecting a Call Type on page 164. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. Radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. Making a Private Call 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. If you release the PTT button while the radio is setting up the call, it exits without any indication and returns to the previous screen. The LED lights up solid green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker. The Private Call icon appears on the top right corner.
This feature allows you to transmit to all users on multiple groups. Your radio must be programmed to allow you to use this feature. You can ONLY have one alias or ID assigned to a One Touch Call button. Your radio can have multiple One Touch Call buttons programmed. Note: Users on the groups cannot respond to a Multigroup Call. 1 Press the programmed One Touch Call button to make a Private Call to the pre-defined Private Call alias or ID. 1 Select the channel with the active Multi-group alias or ID.
Making a Private Call Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode 1 Press the programmed Manual Dial button to enter into the Manual Dial screen. The display shows Number:. 2 Use the keypad to enter a subscriber alias or Private ID. 3 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 4 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the subscriber alias.
Auto Fallback Auto Fallback is a system feature that allows you to continue to make and receive non-emergency calls on the selected Group Contact in the event of certain types of Connect Plus system failures. If one of these failures occurs, your radio attempts to roam to a different Connect Plus site. This search process may result in your radio finding an operable Connect Plus site, or it may result in your radio finding a “Fallback Channel” (if your radio is enabled for Auto Fallback).
you should select a desired group contact. Other nonsupported calls include Remote Monitor, Call Alert, Radio Check, Radio Enable, Radio Disable, Text messaging, Location Updates, and packet data calls. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Enhanced Traffic Channel Access (ETCA) is not supported in Auto Fallback mode. If two or more radio users press PTT at the same time (or at almost the same time), it is possible that both radios transmit until PTT is released.
Programmed Radio Check button 1 Press the programmed Radio Check button. 2 or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press Menu 1 2 to select. to access the menu. or to Contacts and press to select. 3 or to the required subscriber alias or ID and 4 press or and press to select. to Radio Check to select. The display shows the Target Alias, indicating the request is in progress. The LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgement.
Initiating Remote Monitor Radio Control Steps Note: Remote Monitor automatically stops after a programmed duration or when there is any attempt to initiate transmission, change channels or power down the radio. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 1 Access the Remote Monitor feature. Radio Control Steps Programmed Remote Monitor Button 1 Press the programmed Remote Monitor button. 2 or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press Menu 1 2 3 to access the menu.
This feature allows your radio to monitor and join calls for groups defined in a pre-programmed scan list. When scan is enabled, the scan icon appears on the status bar and the LED blinks yellow when idle. Note: This procedure turns the Scan feature On or Off for all Connect Plus zones with the same Network ID as your currently selected zone. It is important to note that even when the Scan feature is turned on via this procedure, scan may still be disabled for some (or all) groups on your scan list.
4 Release the PTT button to listen. If you do not respond within the hang time, the radio returns to scanning other groups. User Configurable Scan Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If the Edit List menu is enabled, a user is able to Add and Remove the scan members from the Add Member menu. A Scan List member must be a regular Group Contact (i.e.
or to Turn On or Turn Off and press to select. • • The display shows Scan On momentarily if scan is disabled. The display shows Scan Off momentarily if scan is enabled. Editing the Scan List Note: If the scan list entry happens to be the radio’s currently selected group, the radio listens for activity on this group regardless of whether the list entry currently shows a check mark or not.
If there is no check mark preceding the Group name, then scan is currently disabled for this Group. 4 to select the desired Group. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The display shows Enable if scan is currently disabled for the Group. The display shows Disable if scan is currently enabled for the Group. 5 Select the displayed option (Enable or Disable) and press to select. Depending on which option was selected, the radio momentarily displays Scan Enabled or Scan Disabled as confirmation.
• 5 If the group you want to add to the scan list is assigned to a channel selector position in that zone, go to step 6 on page 179. If the group you want to add to the scan list is assigned to a channel selector position in a different Connect Plus zone, go to step 5 on page 179. or to scroll a list of Connect Plus zones that have the same Network ID as the currently selected zone.
If adding a group to the list, you will know the operation is successful because the plus sign (+) will display before the alias. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If you are attempting to add a group, and the list is already full, the radio displays List Full. If this should occur, it will be necessary to delete a group from the scan list prior to adding a new one. 10 • • • Scan list member has been disabled via the menu (see Editing the Scan List on page 177).
Multigroup Call Site All Call Voice Site All Call Text Dispatch Call • the keypad to edit/enter the ID. Press select. The Dispatch Call contact type is used to send a text message to a dispatcher PC through a third-party Text Message Server. 2 to access the menu. 7 Release the PTT button to listen. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias: select the subscriber alias directly. • • or to the required subscriber alias or ID. use the Manual Dial menu • or select.
Making a Call Alias Search When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green. You can also use alias or alphanumeric search to retrieve the required subscriber alias. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. This feature is only applicable while in Contacts. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 1 2 The display shows Call Ended. to access the menu. or to Contacts and press to select. The entries are alphabetically sorted.
The current tone is indicated by a . 7 Call Indicator Settings Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Call Alert You can select, or turn on or off ringing tones for a received Call Alert. 1 2 3 4 5 6 or select. to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press to Tones/Alert and press Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls to 1 2 to 4 or select. to Call Ringers and press to 5 or to Call Alert and press to appears beside selected tone. 3 or select.
6 7 or select. to Private Call and press 4 to 5 Press to enable/disable the Private Call ringing tones. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The display shows beside Enabled, if Private Call ringing tones are enabled. 6 The is not displayed when Private Call ringing tones are disabled. 7 Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Text Message. 1 2 3 184 English to access the menu. or or select.
3 4 or to Utilities and press or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alerts and press 5 or Press • • to Delete View Details The lists are Missed, Answered, and Outgoing. 1 to Escalert and press or to select. 2 to change the selected 3 to enable/disable the Escalert. The display shows The to You can perform the following tasks in each of your call lists: Viewing Recent Calls You can also use option. 6 to select.
2 3 or or select. to Call Log and press to select. to the required list and press to Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode When you select a call list and it contains no entries, the display shows List Empty, and sounds a low tone if Keypad Tones are turned on (see Turning Keypad Tones On or Off on page 128). 4 or or 1 2 3 4 to the required alias or ID and press to select. 5 Viewing Details from a Call List to Delete and press or or select. or to Call Log and press to select.
When you receive a Call Alert page, you see the notification list listing a Call Alert with the alias or ID of the calling radio on the display. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID: • • Making a Call Alert from the Contact List 2 to access the menu. or to Contacts and press to select. or or to Manual Dial and press to select. The Manual Dial text entry screen shall be displayed.
If the Call Alert acknowledgement is received, the display shows Call Alert Successful. If the Call Alert acknowledgement is not received, the display shows Call Alert Failed. Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • Press the programmed One Touch Access button to make a Call Alert to the predefined alias. The display shows Call Alert and the subscriber alias or ID, indicating that the Call Alert has been sent.
Long press – Between 1.00 second and 3.75 seconds. • The Emergency button is assigned with the Emergency On/Off feature. Check with your dealer for the assigned operation of the Emergency button. • • If short Emergency button short press is assigned to Emergency On, then Emergency button long press is assigned to Emergency Off. If Emergency button short press is assigned to Emergency On, then Emergency button short press is assigned to Emergency Off.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Receiving an Incoming Emergency Saving the Emergency Details to the Alarm List Your radio may be programmed to sound an alert tone and also display information about the incoming Emergency. If so programmed, upon receiving the incoming Emergency, the display shows the Emergency Details screen with the emergency icon, the Alias or ID of the radio that requested the Emergency, the Group Contact being used for the Emergency, and one additional line of information.
• Select Yes and press emergency details. to delete the Select No and press to return to the Emergency Details screen. Responding to an Emergency Call Note: If you do not respond to the Emergency Call within the time allotted for the Emergency Call Hang Time, the Emergency call will end. If you want to speak to the group after the Emergency Call Hang Time expires, you must first select the channel position assigned to the group (if not already selected).
proper response is determined by your organization and the individual situation. Initiating an Emergency Call Note: Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If your radio is set to Silent, it does not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode until you press the PTT button to initiate a voice transmission. If your radio is set to Silent with Voice, it does not initially display any audio or visual indicators that the radio is in Emergency mode.
3 The microphone remains active for the “hot mic” time specified in your radio's codeplug programming. During this time, the LED lights up green. 4 Press and hold the PTT button to talk longer than the programmed duration. Initiating an Emergency Alert Note: If your radio is programmed for “Silent” or “Silent with Voice”, it will not provide any audio or visual indications that it is sending an Emergency Alert.
exists, you may wish to say this over the assigned channel. When you release the PTT button, the Emergency call is discontinued after the Emergency Call Hang Time expires. Writing and Sending a Text Message 1 Access the Text Message feature. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If your radio was configured for Emergency with Voice to Follow, use the “hot mic” period to explain your error, then press and release the PTT button to discontinue the transmission.
4 Press to change text entry once message is composed. 5 If you are sending the message, select the recipient by • • or to the required alias and press to select. or to Manual Dial, and press to select. The first line of the display shows Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press . The display shows Sending Message, confirming your message is being sent.
2 3 or to Quick Text and press to select. or to the required Quick Text and press • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to select. A blinking cursor appears. • 4 Use the keypad to edit the message, if required. Press to move one space to the left. Press Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press method. 5 or key to move one space to the right. the Press to change text entry once message is composed.
If the text message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 199). Sending a Quick Text Message with the One Touch Access Button • Press the programmed One Touch Access button to send a predefined Quick Text message to a predefined alias. The display shows Sending Message, confirming your message is being sent.
Radio Controls Steps Menu 1 2 Press the Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 4 to select. or to Drafts and press to select. • or to the required message and press to select. • Editing and Sending a Saved Text Message 1 2 Press again while viewing the message. or to Edit and press A blinking cursor appears. Press English once message is composed. the key to move one space to the right. or to Manual Dial, and press to select. The first line of the display shows Number:.
Deleting a Saved Text Message from Drafts Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 3 4 or to access the menu. or to Messages to Drafts and press to select. to select. or to the required message and press to select. Press to delete the Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages • • • Resend Forward Edit Resending a Text Message and press 2 or to Delete and press text message.
1 2 or to Forward and press A blinking cursor appears. to select. 2 Use the keypad to edit your message. • or to the required alias or ID and press Press to select. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • the or to Manual Dial, and press to select. The first line of the display shows Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent.
again to choose between deleting the message or saving it to the Drafts folder. 5 If you are sending the message, select the recipient by • or to the required alias or ID and press to select. • to or to Manual Dial, and press select. The first line of the display shows Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press . Managing Sent Text Messages Once a message is sent to another radio, it is saved in Sent Items.
Radio Controls 1 Steps 2 or Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode press to Messages and 2 Press or and press to select. again while viewing the message. to one of the options described next to select. Option Steps Forward Select Forward to send the selected text message to another subscriber/ group alias or ID (see Forwarding a Text Message on page 199). Edit Select Edit to edit the selected text message before sending it (see Editing a Text Message on page 200).
Steps message is being sent to the same target radio. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent. If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows Message Send Failed. If the message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend to resend option screen. Press the message to the same subscriber/group alias or ID.
Progress messages and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The radio supports a maximum of five (5) InProgress messages at one time. During this period, the radio cannot send any new message and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon. on (see Turning Keypad Tones On or Off on page 128). 3 • 1 Access the Text Message feature. Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 to access the menu.
1 or to Read? and press to select. Selected message in the Inbox opens. 2 Do one of the following: • • Press to return to the Inbox. Press a second time to reply, forward, or delete the text message. Managing Received Text Messages Use the Inbox to manage your text messages. The Inbox is capable of storing a maximum of 30 messages. Text messages in the Inbox are sorted according to the most recently received.
• Long press screen. to return to the Home Replying to a Text Message from the Inbox 4 • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Steps Program med Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 206 English or select. to Reply and press to select. to Quick Reply and press to A blinking cursor appears. 7 to access the menu. or to Messages and press or or 6 Use your keypad to write/edit your message. 2 3 • Radio Controls once more to access the sub-menu.
The display shows Message Deleted, and the screen returns to the Inbox. 1 Access the Text Message feature. Radio Controls Steps Deleting All Text Messages from the Inbox Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. 1 Access the Text Message feature. Menu 1 to access the menu. or to Messages 2 and press to select. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button.
3 4 or to Delete All and press to select. to select. or to Yes and press The display shows Inbox Cleared. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Privacy If enabled, this feature helps to prevent eavesdropping by unauthorized users on a channel by the use of a software-based scrambling solution. The signaling and user identification portions of a transmission are not scrambled.
or to Radio Settings or Connect Plus and press 4 or or to to select. to Enhanced Privacy. If the display shows Turn On, press to enable Privacy. The radio displays a message confirming your selection. OR If the display shows Turn Off, press to disable Privacy. The radio displays a message confirming your selection. If the radio has a privacy type assigned, the secure or unsecure icon appears on the status bar, except when the radio is sending or receiving an Emergency Alert.
Radio Controls Radio Controls Steps Radio Disable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Disable button. 2 or to the required alias or Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode ID and press Radio menu Steps • • to access the menu. or to Contacts and • Number and press to select. The first line of the display shows Radio Number:. the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor.
If successful, a positive indicator tone sounds and the display shows Radio Disable Successful. If not successful, a negative indicator tone sounds and the display shows Radio Disable Failed. Radio Controls Steps 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID • Radio Enable 1 Access this feature by Steps Radio Enable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Enable button.
Radio Controls Accessing the Radio from Password Steps Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to enter the subscriber alias 4 or ID and press . or to Radio Enable and press to select. The display shows Radio Enable: and the LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgment. If successful, a positive indicator tone sounds and the display shows Radio Enable Successful.
After the third incorrect password, the display shows Wrong Password and then, shows Radio Locked. A tone sounds and the LED double blinks yellow. Note: The radio is unable to receive any call, including emergency calls, in locked state. Unlocking the Radio from Locked State 1 If your radio was powered down after being in the locked state, power up the radio. A tone sounds and the LED double blinks yellow. The display shows Radio Locked. 2 Wait for 15 minutes.
7 If the password entered in the previous step is correct, press lock. to enable/disable password The display shows beside Enabled. correct, to select. Changing the Password 1 2 3 4 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press to select. or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Passwd Lock and press to to 5 Enter the four-digit password. See Step 2 on page 212 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 212. 214 English Press to proceed.
Bluetooth Operation This feature allows you to use your radio with a Bluetooth enabled device (accessory) via a wireless Bluetooth connection. Your radio supports both Motorola and COTS (Commercially available Off-TheShelf) Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth operates within a range of 10 meters (32 feet) line of sight.This is an unobstructed path between your radio and your Bluetooth-enabled device.
• Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • Do not turn off your Bluetooth-enabled device or press during the finding and connecting operation as this cancels the operation. 1 Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and place it in pairing mode. Refer to respective Bluetoothenabled device’s user manual. 3 4 216 On your radio, press to access the menu. or to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press 5 Do one of the following: English • or to Off and press to select.
Do not turn off your Bluetooth or your radio during the finding and connecting operation as this may cancel the operation. Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device 1 2 1 Turn Bluetooth On. See Turning Bluetooth On and Off on page 122. 3 2 4 3 4 to access the menu. or to Bluetooth and press to select. or to Find Me and press to select. Your radio can now be found by other Bluetoothenabled devices for a programmed duration. This is called Discoverable Mode.
Switching Audio Route 5 You can toggle audio routing between internal radio speaker and external Bluetooth-enabled accessory. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Press the programmed Bluetooth Audio Switch button. • • A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Radio. A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Bluetooth. 2 1 2 3 4 to access the menu. 4 to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press or select. to select. 5 to select.
Bluetooth Mic Gain Allows control of the connected Bluetooth-enabled device’s microphone gain value. 1 7 The display shows Device Name Saved. 2 Deleting Device Name You can remove a disconnected device from the list of Bluetooth-enabled devices. 1 2 3 4 5 to access the menu. or to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press or select. 3 4 to select. to select. to the required device and press or to Delete and press to select. The display shows Device Deleted. to access the menu.
The Notification icon appears on the status bar when the Notification List has one or more events. The list supports a maximum of forty (40) unread events. When it is full, the next event automatically replaces the oldest event. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Note: After the events are read, they are removed from the Notification List. Accessing the Notification List 3 You can enable and disable all radio tones and alerts (except for the incoming Emergency alert tone) if needed.
The beside Enabled. The display shows disappears from beside Enabled. The Turning Keypad Tones On or Off 2 3 4 5 to access the menu. or or select. to Utilities and press 6 to select. to Radio Settings and press to You can adjust the Tone Alert Volume Offset level if needed. This feature adjusts the volume of the tones/ alerts, allowing it to be higher or lower than the voice volume. 1 2 3 or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to or select.
The radio sounds a feedback tone with each corresponding volume value. 4 7 Do one of the following: Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • • • 5 to keep the required displayed Press volume value. Press to exit without changing the current volume offset settings. Repeat Step 6 on page 221 to select another volume value. You can enable and disable the Talk Permit Tone if needed. 2 3 222 English or select. to Utilities and press or select. to Talk Permit and press You can also use option.
Menu 1 2 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Adjusting the Display Brightness Radio Control Steps You can adjust radio’s display brightness as needed. to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or to select. to Radio Settings and press to select. 4 or to Display and press Note: Display brightness cannot be adjusted when “Auto Brightness” is enabled. 1 2 3 to select. The display shows Day Mode and Night Mode. 4 Note: You can also use 5 or to change the selected option.
Setting the Display Backlight Timer You can set the the radio’s display backlight timer as needed. The setting also affects the Menu Navigation Buttons and keypad backlighting accordingly. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Press the programmed Backlight button to toggle the backlight settings, or follow the procedure described next to access this feature via the radio menu.
Steps Unlocking the Keypad Press 5 followed by . After the keypad is unlocked, the display shows Keypad Unlocked and returns to the Home screen. You can set your radio display to be in your required language. 3 4 You can enable and disable the LED Indicator if needed. 1 to access the menu. 2 Language 2 or to the required language and press to enable. appears beside selected language.
Identifying Cable Type 1 to access the menu. You can select the type of cable your radio uses. 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 2 3 4 2 3 or or select. or to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press to Cable Type and press At Step 4, you can also use selected option. or to to select.
Your radio displays the Wallpaper background on home screen. The user can select from 5 default wallpapers. 1 2 3 4 5 to access the menu. or or select. to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press or to Display and press or to Wallpaper and press You can also use option. or to to select. to select. to change the selected Screen Saver Mode The screen saver feature allows the radio to save radio battery time.
Audio Accessory 4 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The audio accessory has two modes: Normal and Battery Saver mode. When audio accessory is plugged in and the setting is in Battery Saver Mode, the radio restarts the timer and goes into screen saver mode. In this scenario, when there is any user input (including user input on radio and accessory attachment/detachment) or when receiving emergency alarm/call, the radio exits screen saver mode and responds to user event as normal.
4 or or to change the selected to Mic AGC-D and press to select. 5 Do one of the following: • • Press shows to enable Mic AGC-D. The display beside Enabled. to disable Mic AGC-D. The Press disappears from beside Enabled. Intelligent Audio Your radio can automatically adjust its audio volume to overcome background noise in the environment, inclusive of all stationary and non-stationary noise sources. This feature is a Receive-only feature and does not affect Transmit audio.
2 3 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 4 or or select. to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press to or to Intelligent Audio and press to select. 5 Do one of the following: • • Programmed Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Button Press the programmed Acoustic Feedback Suppressor button. Menu 1 2 to disable Intelligent Audio. The Press disappears from beside Enabled.
My Words Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • Radio Control Steps Your radio supports the following text entry methods: Note: You can also use or to change the selected option. 5 Do one of the following: • • Press to enable Acoustic Feedback Suppressor. The display shows beside Enabled. to disable Press Acoustic Feedback Suppressor. The disappears from beside Enabled.
3 or select. 4 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 5 or or select. to Radio Settings and press to to Text Entry and press to select. to Word Predict and press Press shows 3 to or or select. 4 or or to change the selected 6 Do one of the following: • to access the menu. 2 You can also use option. • 1 to enable Word Predict. The display beside Enabled. Press to disable Word Predict. The disappears from beside Enabled. 5 or select. 232 English to select.
Viewing Custom Words Automatically enables capitalization for the first letter in the first word for every new sentence. You can add your own custom words into your radio’s in-built dictionary. Your radio maintains a list to contain these words. 1 to access the menu. 2 3 or or select. 4 5 or or select. to Utilities and press 1 to select. to Radio Settings and press to Text Entry and press to to select.
1 2 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press to access the menu. or or select. to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press English Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press to method. Press completed. or to Text Entry and press or to My Words and press to select. to select. or to List of Words and press select. Display shows the list of custom words. to or key to move one space to the right.
or select. 4 5 6 to Radio Settings and press or to Text Entry and press or to My Words and press If the custom word is saved, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. to to select. If the custom word is not saved, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. Deleting a Custom Word You can delete the custom words saved in your radio. to select. 1 or to Add New Word and press select. Display shows the list of custom words.
7 or to Delete and press 5 to select. 6 8 Choose one of the following. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • • to select Yes. At Delete Entry?, press The display shows Entry Deleted. or to No and press previous screen. • • Deleting All Custom Words 1 2 3 4 236 English or select. or to Utilities and press to select. to Radio Settings and press to Text Entry and press to select. or to Delete All and press to select. At Delete Entry?, press to select Yes.
at any time to return to the previous screen or long press to return to the Home screen. The radio exits the current screen once the inactivity timer expires. Accessing the Battery Information 2 3 4 Note: The measurement on the display shows the degree of tilt at the moment you press to accept the Accelerometer option. If you change the angle , the radio does not of the radio after pressing change the measurement shown on its display.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 4 Tilt the radio at the angle that triggers the Tilt Alarm. 3 5 4 to or to Accelerometer and press select. The display shows the radio’s angle of tilt (deviation from perpendicular vertical position) in degrees (example: 62 Deg.) Based on this, use MOTOTRBO Connect Plus Option Board CPS to configure the Activation Angle for 60 degrees (which is the closest programmable value). The Tilt Alarm timers are triggered when the Activation Angle is 60 degrees, or greater.
Displaying the Site ID (Site Number) Note: If you are not currently registered at a site, the display shows Not Registered. The radio briefly shows the Site ID as it registers with a Connect Plus site. Following registration, the radio does not generally indicate the Site number. To display the registered Site number, do the following: 1 2 3 4 Checking the Site Info Note: If you are not currently registered at a site, the display shows Not Registered.
4 or to Site Info and press The display shows the Site Info. to select. 2 3 Checking the Radio ID 4 This feature displays the ID of your radio. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Follow the procedure described next to access this feature via the radio screen. 1 2 3 4 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press or to Radio Info and press or to My ID and press The display shows the radio ID. to select. to select. to select.
• • • See the version number of the pending file See what percentage of packets has been collected so far Request the Connect Plus radio to resume collecting file packets If the radio is enabled for Connect Plus over-the-air file transfer, there may be times when the radio automatically joins a file transfer without first notifying the radio user. While the radio is collecting file packets, the LED rapidly blinks red and the radio displays the High Volume Data icon on the Home Screen status bar.
Board firmware file depends on how the radio has been configured by the dealer or system administrator. The radio will either upgrade immediately after collecting all file packets, or it will wait until the next time that the user turns the radio on. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Note: Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed.
If there is a pending Option Board firmware file, the display shows Firmware is Up to Date Pending Firmware – % Received 1 2 3 4 5 6 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press or to Radio Info and press or or to Updates and press to Firmware and press to select. to select. to select. to select. to select. or to %Received and press The screen displays the percentage of firmware file packets collected so far.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 6 or to Download and press The display shows the following: to select. Download Available Start Download No Download Available Download not available 7 Do one of the following: • • Select Yes and press Select No and press previous menu. 2 3 4 to start the download.
transfer prior to expiration of this internal timer, use the Download option as described below. 1 to access the menu. Frequency File Pending — % Received 1 2 3 4 5 2 to access the menu. 3 or to Utilities and press or to Radio Info and press or to Updates and press to select. 4 to select. 5 to select. 6 or to %Received and press to select. The screen displays the percentage of frequency file packets collected so far.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • 246 English Select No and press to return to the previous menu.
Antennas • • • • • • • 420 – 445 MHz Stubby Antenna, (PMAE4076_) 438 – 470 MHz Stubby Antenna, (PMAE4077_) 403 – 425 MHz Stubby Antenna, (PMAE4078_) 450 – 490 MHz Stubby Antenna Kit, (PMAE4091_) 480 – 527 MHz Stubby Antenna Kit, (PMAE4092_) 806 – 870 MHz Stubby Antenna (PMAF4017_) 896 – 941 MHz Stubby Antenna (PMAF4018_) Audio Accessories • • Surveillance Earpiece with in-line microphone and PTT (PMLN5957_) Swivel Earpiece with in-line microphone and PTT (PMLN5958_) Batteries • 7 • Lithium-Ion 1370 m
Chargers • • • • Multi-Unit Charger, US Plug (PMLN5916_) Micro USB Charger, US Plug (PMPN4009_) Micro USB Single-Unit Plug-In Charger (SPN5547_) SL Series Tri-Unit Charger (PMLN6358_) Miscellaneous Accessories Accessories • • 248 English 1370 mAH Battery Cover (PMLN6000_) 1800 mAH Battery Cover (PMLN6001_)
Batteries and Chargers Warranty Batteries and Chargers Warranty IMPRES Batteries, When 18 Months Used Exclusively with IMPRES Chargers The Workmanship Warranty The workmanship warranty guarantees against defects in workmanship under normal use and service.
Limited Warranty MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG: Limited Warranty MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
II. GENERAL PROVISIONS: This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA'S responsibilities regarding the Product. Repair, replacement or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA’s option, is the exclusive remedy. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: Limited Warranty 1 Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product in other than its normal and customary manner. 2 Defects or damage from misuse, accident, water, or neglect. 3 Defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, alteration, modification, or adjustment. 4 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material workmanship.
1 that MOTOROLA will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim, 2 that MOTOROLA will have sole control of the defense of such suit and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise, and 3 should the Product or parts become, or in MOTOROLA’s opinion be likely to become, the subject of a claim of infringement of a United States patent, that such purchaser will permit MOTOROLA, at its option and expense, either to procure for such purchaser the right to continue using th
VII. GOVERNING LAW: Limited Warranty This Warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, U.S.A.
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BackCover_HalfLetter_P299C.fm Page 2 Friday, July 5, 2013 2:40 PM MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2013 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. November 2013. www.motorolasolutions.
