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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PERSONALITY MDC OTIONS – Displayed by pressing F4 ! F6 ! F3! F7 from the Main Menu. This menu
controls Selective Calling and Paging features of the radio, along with control of the transmit function when other
signals are present on the frequency. Leave all settings as shown below:
Call Alert Decode – DISABLED Tx Inhibit on Busy – DISABLED
Call Alert Encode – DISABLED
Selective Call Decode – ENABLED
Unmute Type – OR
Selective Call Encode – ENABLED
Auto Sel Call Transmit – DISABLED
MDC Unlimited Calling – DISABLED
CONVENTIONAL PERSONALITY OPTIONS – Displayed by pressing F4 ! F6 ! F3! F9 from the Main
Menu. This menu controls various additional options for the particular personality:
Smart PTT – This feature is not enabled – Leave set to DISABLED
Tx Power Level – MUST BE SET TO HIGH.
Busy LED – Not used – May be left ENABLED
Unmute Type / Mute Type – Leave set to default of UNMUTE, OR MUTE
RX Unmute Delay – Controls how long the radio waits to unmute after reception of valid signal. Leave set to 1
(0ms).
Reverse Burst TOC – Leave set to ENABLED to signal the receiving radio that transmission is about to end and to
mute the speaker. (Factory Default)
Squelch (Fine Tune) – Leave set to “4” until/unless experience dictates a higher setting.
Second LO Side Injection – Leave set to DISABLED
Surveillance Mode – Not used in the Flexcomm integration – leave DISABLED.
RX Emphasis – Leave set to ENABLED (Default)
TX Emphasis – Leave set to ENABLED (Default)
TX Deviation – Transmitter Deviation – Leave set to 5.0 Khz for Analog 25 Khz channel spacing.
TX Deviation T/A and Channel Spacing are set automatically.
Personality Programming (Conventional P25 Personalities)
CONVENTIONAL SECURE PERSONALITY – Displayed by pressing F4 ! F6 ! F3! F6 from the Main
Menu. This page is the sample setup for a secure Digital Repeater Personality.
Voice Secure/Clear Strapping – Controls whether the particular personality is forced to CLEAR or Secure transmit.
For all personalities needing secure, set this to SELECT. For those personalities never needing secure, set this to
CLEAR.