Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION 4
- Basic Operation
- Front Panel & Controls
- The Home Page
- Setting the Display Brightness
- Setting the Volume Level
- Selecting a Preset Channel Using the Cursor/Value Knob
- Selecting a Channel Using the Keypad
- Selecting a Channel by Alphanumeric Identifier
- Selecting the Manual Channel
- Using the Direct/Repeat Feature
- Receiving/Transmitting
- Enabling/Disabling Transceivers
- Using The Edit Page
- Enhanced System Features
- Encryption Features
- Programming Preset Channels
- Configuring the C-5000
- RSS SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION AND PROGRAMMING
- Glossary
- Appendix A – CTCSS (PL) Tone Codes
- Appendix B – Mode 2 Operation
C-5000 Operator’s Manual
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pressing the DIR button. This will temporarily copy the receive frequency into the transmit frequency. The direct
mode indicator will light. The following illustration shows radio 1 in direct mode.
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Pressing the DIR button on a direct channel has no effect.
Receiving/Transmitting
Receiving
The C-5000 is constantly monitoring its radios for reception. When a signal is received, the C-5000 will light the
receive indicator for the receiving radio, and route the audio to the operator’s headset (Assuming the associated
intercom switch is selected). The following illustration depicts Radio #1 receiving.
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Transmitting
To transmit on a radio system, select the appropriate source on your audio panel, and key the microphone.
Transmission will begin on the radio’s currently selected channel. During the transmission, the radio’s transmit
indicator will light, and the channel’s transmit frequency will be displayed. The following illustration depicts radio
1 transmitting.
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RX Indicator
TX Indicator
Direct Mode Indicator
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