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  • Page 3 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. © 2015 by Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 06/15 English 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A.

  • Page 4: Menu Navigation

    Sending an Emergency Call On = User is currently associated with Blinks when the battery is low. the radio. Press the Emergency button. Off = User is currently not associated The more stripes, the stronger the with the radio. signal strength for the current site Press and hold the PTT button.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Documentation Copyrights...15 Disclaimer........16 Declaration of Conformity......8 Important Safety Information..10 Getting Started....... 17 How to Use This Guide........17 Notations Used in This Manual......17 Software Version......11 Additional Performance Enhancement..18 Notice to Users (FCC and Industry ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data....18 Canada)............11 Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)..
  • Page 6 Attaching the Antenna........21 Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Removing and Attaching the Accessory Mode..........36 Connector Cover........22 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button......38 Attaching the Belt Clip........23 Turning On the Radio........24 Identifying Status Indicators..39 Adjusting the Volume........25 Status Icons........... 39 Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators..42 Identifying Radio Controls....
  • Page 7 Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Selective Call (ASTRO Button..........56 Conventional Only)......64 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call... 56 Talkgroup Call Feature Receiving and Responding to a (Conventional Operation Only)..65 Talkgroup Call........56 Sending a Status Call......65 Receiving and Responding to a Responding to the Dynamic Private Call (Trunking Only)...57...
  • Page 8 Making a Dynamic Priority Change Radio Alerts When Man Down (Conventional Scan Only)....79 Enhanced is Triggered....89 Deleting a Nuisance Channel..... 79 Exiting Man Down Feature....90 Restoring a Nuisance Channel... 80 Re-Initiating Man Down.......90 Call Alert Paging..........80 Testing the Man Down Feature...91 Receiving a Call Alert Page....
  • Page 9 Accessing the Outdoor Location Bluetooth Drop Timer......129 Feature........115 Pairing with Low Frequency- Saving a Waypoint......116 Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- Viewing a Saved Waypoint....117 MPP) Feature......130 Editing the Alias of a Waypoint..117 Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Editing the Coordinates of a Connection........131...
  • Page 10 Over-the-Air Programming (POP 25, Enabling and Disabling the Radio ASTRO 25, ASTRO Conventional)..141 Alias..........152 Responding to the Notification of Selecting the Audio Speaker.....152 Upgrade........142 Controlling the Display Backlight..153 Voice Announcement........142 Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25)....143 and Controls........
  • Page 11 Radio Service and Repair....166 MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION Battery Care..........166 PRODUCTS........... 179 Battery Charge Status.......166 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS Battery Recycling and Disposal..167 AND FOR HOW LONG:......179 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:....... 180 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:......181 Accessories........168 IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:.181 V.

  • Page 12: 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. Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product:...
  • Page 13 Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 14: Important Safety Information

    Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio...

  • Page 15: Software Version

    • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. • Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Motorola, could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment. English...

  • Page 16: Consignes De Sécurité Importantes

    Cet émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour utilisation avec une antenne approuvée Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins par Motorola offrant le gain maximal autorisé et professionnelles. Avant d'utiliser la radio, lisez le l'impédance requise pour le type d'antenne indiqué. Il...

  • Page 17: Version Logicielle

    Motorola, peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à Version logicielle utiliser cet équipement. Toutes les fonctions décrites dans les sections suivantes sont prises en charge par la version R14.00.00 ou les versions ultérieures du logiciel de la radio. Pour obtenir davantage de renseignements à propos des fonctions prises en charge, adressez-vous à...

  • Page 18: Computer Software Copyrights

    Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent...

  • Page 19: Documentation Copyrights

    No duplication or distribution of this document or any portion thereof shall take place without the express written permission of Motorola. No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the express written permission of Motorola.

  • Page 20: Disclaimer

    However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any products herein to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein;...

  • Page 21: Getting Started

    damage to the equipment if not carefully Getting Started observed. Note How to Use This Guide An operational procedure, practice, or condition and so on, which is essential to This User Guide covers the basic operation of the emphasize. APX Portables. The following special notations identify certain items.

  • Page 22: Additional Performance Enhancement

    Dynamic System Resilience (DSR) SecureNet allows user to perform secured DSR ensures the radio system is seamlessly communications on an Analog or Motorola Data switched to a backup master site dynamically in case Communication (MDC) channel. of system failure. DSR also provides additional Conventional Talkgroup and Radio Scan indication e.g.

  • Page 23: What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You

    to operate on only the subset of talkgroups that are operated in extreme temperatures (less than -20 °C relevant to the users rather than all talkgroups on the or more than +55 °C). channel. These Scan improvements have been made You can consult your dealer or system administrator to eliminate the audio holes that were present and to about the following:...

  • Page 24: Preparing Your Radio For Use

    Accessories on page 168. Note When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. To charge the battery, place the battery (with or without the radio) in a Motorola-approved charger. English...

  • Page 25: Attaching The Antenna

    Attaching the Antenna 2 To remove the battery, lift up the latch which is Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the at the bottom of the radio, then slide the battery antenna. out from the radio. 1 Set the antenna in its receptacle. Note When removing the battery, ensure that the 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach to the radio.

  • Page 26: Removing And Attaching The Accessory Connector Cover

    Removing and Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover The accessory connector is on the antenna side of the radio. It is used to connect accessories to the radio. Note To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the connector cover when not in use. 1 To remove the accessory connector cover, rotate the thumbscrew counterclockwise until it...

  • Page 27: Attaching The Belt Clip

    Attaching the Belt Clip 1 Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the radio and push down until you hear a click. 2 Rotate and lift the connector cover to disengage it from the radio. 3 To attach the accessory connector cover, insert the hooked end of the cover into the slot above the connector.

  • Page 28: Turning On The Radio

    • If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary SELFTEST on the radio display, Turning On the Radio followed by the Home screen. • If the power-up test is unsuccessful, you see 1 Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob Error XX/YY (XX/YY is an alphanumeric clockwise until you hear a click.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Volume

    2 To turn off the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob counterclockwise until you hear a click. Adjusting the Volume Ensure the radio is power on and the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and intelligibility, especially in areas with loud background noises.

  • Page 30: Identifying Radio Controls

    Identifying Radio Controls Radio Parts and Controls 16–Position Select Knob On/Off/Volume Control Knob Top Lightbar Top Side (Select) Button Microphone Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Side Button 1 Side Button 2 English...

  • Page 31: Programmable Features

    Home Button Programmable Features 4-Way Navigation Button Any reference in this manual to controls that are preprogrammed means that a qualified radio Keypad technician must use the radio programming software Data Feature Button to assign a feature to a control. Menu Select Buttons Your dealer can program the programmable buttons as shortcuts to radio functions or preset channels/...
  • Page 32 Bluetooth Audio Allows you to toggle the audio Channel Selects a channel. Reroute route between radio speaker or Contacts Selects the Contacts menu. Remote Speaker Microphone and Bluetooth headset. Dynamic ID Allows you to edit the ASTRO (Conventional Individual ID and/or MDC Bluetooth Keys up the Bluetooth Headset Only)
  • Page 33 Or, turns the GPS functionality Nuisance Delete Temporarily removes an on or off for all locations. unwanted channel, except for priority channels or the Man Down Clear Clears the alarm of Man Down designated transmit channel mode which was triggered from the scan list.
  • Page 34 Radio Profiles Allows easy access to a set of Secure Toggles the Secure preprogrammed visual and Transmission Transmission On or Off when audio settings of the radio. Select the Secure/Clear Strapping (Conventional fields is set to Select for the Recent Calls Allows easy access to the list of and Trunking) current channel and when the...

  • Page 35: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    Talkgroup Allows a call from an individual Channel the user has just (Conventional radio to a group of radios. assigned. Only) Voice Mute Toggles voice mute on or off. Text Messaging Selects the text messaging Volume Set Tone Sets the volume set tone. Service (TMS) menu.

  • Page 36: Menu Select Buttons

    also used to save user-edited radio settings or Softkeys information before returning you to the Home screen. Menu Select Buttons Note Data Feature Button Some features do not require you to press 4–Way Navigation Button to go to the Home screen. Refer to the individual feature sections in this manual for Home Button further details on saving user-edited radio...

  • Page 37: Keypad

    entering numeric digits. When the keypad is used to Keypad edit a list, each key can generate different characters of the alphabet. The following tables show the You can use the 3 x 4 alphanumeric keypad to number of times a key needs to be pressed to access your radio features.

  • Page 38: Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode

    Number of Times Key is Pressed Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. Keypad Characters – Lowercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ English...

  • Page 39: Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode

    Number of Times Key is Pressed Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. Keypad Characters – Numeric Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ English...

  • Page 40: Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode

    Number of Times Key is Pressed Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed English...
  • Page 41 Number of Times Key is Pressed Not applicable Not applicable English...

  • Page 42: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Button

    • While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button used to make a new call. See Methods to Make a Radio Call on page 58 for more information. The PTT button on the side of the radio serves two basic purposes: •...

  • Page 43: Identifying Status Indicators

    Received Signal Strength Indicator Identifying Status Indicators (RSSI) Status Icons The number of bars displayed represents the received signal strength The 160 x 90 pixel front liquid crystal display (LCD) of for the current site, for trunking only. The your radio shows radio status, text entries, and menu more stripes in the icon, the stronger the entries.
  • Page 44 In-Call User Alert Vote Scan Enabled On – The feature is enabled. Voice The vote scan feature is enabled. muting of the affiliated trunking talkgroup or selected conventional channel is Secure Operation activated. On – Secure operation. Off – The feature is disabled. Voice Off –...
  • Page 45 Blinking – Device registration or user Indicates that the text entry is currently registration with the server failed due to in normal text mode. an invalid username or pin. Uppercase Inverted – User successfully login to the secured IP Packet Data. Indicates that the text entry is currently in uppercase mode.

  • Page 46: Text Messaging Service (Tms) Indicators

    Indicates that the text entry is currently Inbox Full in uppercase and with predicted words The Inbox is full. shown at the bottom of the screen. Message Sent Bluetooth On The text message is sent successfully. Bluetooth is on and ready for Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 47: Tms Menu Options

    • User is composing a message with a Message Index priority status and a request for a reply. Indicates the index of the current message • Messages in the Inbox folder are the user is viewing. flagged with “Priority” and “Request Example: If the user is looking at the third Reply”.

  • Page 48: Call Type Icons

    Landline phone number added to a Call Menu Description/Function Option List. Updates or saves a command. Incoming call or data. Call Type Icons Outgoing call or data. The following icons appear on the radio’s main Incoming emergency call. display, when you make or receive a call, or view selected call lists, to indicate the different call types associated with an alias or ID.
  • Page 49 Solid yellow Channel is busy. (Conventional Only) Blinking yellow Radio is receiving a secured transmission. Solid green Radio is powering up, or is on a non-priority channel while in the Scan List Programming mode. Blinking green Radio is receiving an individual or telephone call, or is on a Priority-Two channel while in the Scan List Programming...

  • Page 50: Top Lightbar Indicator

    The Top Lightbar indicates the status of Intelligent Top Lightbar Indicator Lighting. The lightbar turn into solid color of orange, red or green depending on the status of Intelligent Lighting. Intelligent Lighting Indicators on page 46 for different status of Intelligent Lighting. Intelligent Lighting Indicators This feature temporarily changes the color of the Top Lightbar and adds a color bar to the main display screen to help signal that a radio event has occurred.
  • Page 51 Backlight and Bar Notification When Color Orange Emergency Alerts The radio initiates an emergency alarm or call. The radio receives an emergency alarm or call. The radio initiates the Man Down Post-Alert timer. Critical Alerts The radio battery is low. The radio is out of range.

  • Page 52: Alert Tones

    Alert Tones Your radio uses alert tones to inform you of the condition of your radio. The following table lists these tones and when they occur. You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, Low- Radio Self Test Fail When radio fails its power-up self test. Pitched Tone Reject When an unauthorized request is made.
  • Page 53 You Hear Tone Name Heard Out of Range (When PTT button is pressed) the radio is out of range of the system. Invalid Mode When radio is on an unpreprogrammed channel. A Group of Busy When system is busy. Low-Pitched Tones Short, Medium- Valid Key-Press...
  • Page 54 You Hear Tone Name Heard Keyfail When encryption key has been lost. Console Acknowledge When status, emergency alarm, or reprogram request ACK is received. Received Individual Call When Call Alert or Private Call is received. Call Alert Sent When Call Alert is received by the target radio. Site Trunking When a SmartZone trunking system fails.

  • Page 55: Phone Call Displays And Alerts

    You Hear Tone Name Heard Unique, Low- New Message When a new message is received. Pitched Chirp Unique, High- Priority Status When a priority message is received. Pitched Chirp Incremental- Bluetooth Paired When Bluetooth accessory is paired with the radio. Pitched Tone Bluetooth Connected When Bluetooth accessory is connected to the radio.
  • Page 56 You Hear You See When Notes A Long Tone No phone You press the PTT button Press to hang up. The radio returns to the and the phone system is Home screen. not available. Phone busy The phone system is busy. Press to exit the phone mode and try your call later.

  • Page 57: General Radio Operation

    • Select a zone via the radio menu ZnUp or ZnDn: General Radio Operation to ZnUp or ZnDn. b) Press and hold the Menu Select button directly Selecting a Zone below ZnUp or ZnDn until the required zone Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to appears.

  • Page 58: Selecting A Channel Via Channel Search Button

    b) Press the PTT button to transmit on the c) Press the PTT button to transmit on the displayed zone channel. displayed zone and channel. • Select a channel via the radio menu Chan: Selecting a Channel via Channel Search to Chan.

  • Page 59: Mode Select Feature

    To exit this procedure, press the Menu Select • Softkeys button directly below Cncl. • Programmable buttons and keypad buttons (digit 0 to 9) The display shows Searching. Once found, the Note display shows the matched channel name and the Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow radio changed its transmission to the selected you to use this feature.

  • Page 60: Saving A Zone And A Channel To A Button

    Short press of the programmed softkey Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call changes your current transmission to the zone and channel programmed in this softkey. Once you have selected the required channel and/or zone, you can proceed to receive and respond to Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Button calls.

  • Page 61: Receiving And Responding To A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    • For Trunking system, the display shows the caller radio, the calling radio exits the call with Menu alias or ID. Inactive Exit tone after the timer expires. When you receive a Private Call, you hear two alert 1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 tones and the LED blinks green.

  • Page 62: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call Methods to Make a Radio Call (Trunking Only) You can select a zone, channel, subscriber ID, or This feature allows you to receive calls similar to talkgroup by using: standard phone calls from a landline phone. •...

  • Page 63: Making A Private Call (Trunking Only)

    The radio shows different indicators based on the • To access this feature via the menu, proceed system the radio is configured. to the next step. • For ASTRO Conventional system, the LED to Call, and press the Menu Select button lights up solid red.

  • Page 64: Making An Enhanced Private Call (Trunking Only)

    If no acknowledgment is received, the display to Call, and press the Menu Select button shows No acknowledge. directly below Call. The display shows the last transmitted or received 6 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen.

  • Page 65: Making A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    If the target radio does not respond before the 3 To select the required ID, perform one of the time out, the display shows No answer. following actions: • Press the Menu Select button directly below 6 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the Cnts to scroll through and select the required PTT button to listen.

  • Page 66: Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button

    Switching Between Repeater or Direct Monitor Feature Operation Button Radio users who switch from analog to digital radios often assume that the lack of static on a digital The Repeater Operation increases the radio channel is an indication that the radio is not working coverage area by connecting with other radios properly.

  • Page 67: Monitoring Conventional Mode

    The Carrier Squelch indicator appears on the 3 Press the Monitor button again, or the PTT display when you monitor a channel via the button, to return to the original squelch setting. preprogrammed Monitor button. If you try to transmit on a receive-only channel, you hear an invalid tone until you release the PTT •...

  • Page 68: Advanced Features

    2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the Advanced Features PTT button to listen. Advanced Call Features Making a Selective Call Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) 1 Perform one of the following actions: This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call •...

  • Page 69: Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)

    • to the required ID. • to Preset for the preset preprogrammed Talkgroup. • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. • to the required Talkgroup. 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 • Use the keypad to enter the number of the cm) from your mouth.

  • Page 70: Responding To The Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Only)

    Note If no acknowledgment is received, you hear a low- The radio automatically exits the feature, if the pitched tone and the display shows No feature inactivity timer is enabled, when the acknowledge. radio is left idle and the timer expires. You will 4 Press hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon feature to return to the Home screen.
  • Page 71 dynamically regrouped mode for other users, The display shows Reprgrm rqst and Please you hear an invalid tone. wait. When your radio is dynamically regrouped, it If you hear five beeps, the dispatcher has automatically switches to the dynamically regrouped acknowledged the reprogram request.

  • Page 72: Dynamic Zone Programming (Dzp)

    The display shows the Zone screen. remain on the dynamic-regrouping channel. to <# Dynamic Zone Channels>. The Scan or Private Call feature cannot be selected 3 Perform one of the following actions: while your radio is Select Disabled. • Press the Menu Select button below Sel to Dynamic Zone Programming (DZP) select.
  • Page 73 Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from to ZnPr. Press the Menu Select button Channel Name directly below ZnPr to enter Program Zone screen. The radio must be in Dynamic Zone in order to perform this operation. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Edit.

  • Page 74: Contacts

    The display shows Searching..Once found, The Home screen shows <Dynamic Zone the display shows Channel updated. Channels>. If the radio is triggered to search for an empty If the channel deleted is the Home channel, the entry, the display shows Invalid entry. Home screen shows <Zone Name>+”Blank”.

  • Page 75: Making A Private Call From Contacts

    • System ID to the required subscriber alias. Note 3 Perform one of the following actions: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to add, edit, or delete the contact entries. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn and proceed to the next step.

  • Page 76: Adding A New Contact Entry

    If there is no voice activity for a preprogrammed to [Add Number] and press the Menu period of time, the call ends. Select button directly below Sel. If the call reaches the maximum ring time, the call to Number 1 and press the Menu ends.

  • Page 77: Deleting A Contact Entry

    Adding a Contact to a Call List 9 Press the Menu Select button directly below Done once you have finished. to Cnts and press the Menu Select button The display shows <Entry> Stored, confirming directly below Cnts. that the contact entry has been added. The entries are alphabetically sorted.

  • Page 78: Removing A Contact From A Call List

    Removing a Contact from a Call List Editing an Entry Alias to Cnts and press the Menu Select button to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts. directly below Cnts. The entries are alphabetically sorted. The entries are alphabetically sorted. to the entry you want to delete and to the entry you want to edit and press press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.
  • Page 79 Editing as Entry ID Editing a Call Type to Cnts and press the Menu Select button to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts. directly below Cnts. The entries are alphabetically sorted. The entries are alphabetically sorted. to the entry you want to edit and press to the entry you want to edit and press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.

  • Page 80: Viewing Details Of A Contact

    Viewing Details of a Contact Please refer to a qualified radio technician for the maximum number of Scan Lists can be programmed to Cnts and press the Menu Select button in your radio. These lists must be preprogrammed by directly below Cnts. a qualified radio technician.

  • Page 81: Changing The Scan List Status

    The display shows the lists that can be changed. • Press to exit scan list programming and return to the Home screen. to the entry you want to edit. Viewing and Changing the Priority Status 3 Perform one of the following actions: page 78 for more information on how to add and/or •...

  • Page 82: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    • Press the Select button one or more times to The radio shows one of following priority status change the scan list status icon of the currently icons and scenarios: displayed channel. • A Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in the scan list as a non-priority channel.

  • Page 83: Turning Scan On Or Off

    Turning Scan On or Off Making a Dynamic Priority Change via the preprogrammed Dynamic Priority button: Perform one of the following actions: a) When the radio locks onto the channel • Press the preprogrammed Scan button to designated as the new Priority-Two channel, toggle Scan On or Scan Off to initiate or stop press the preprogrammed Dynamic Priority scan.

  • Page 84: Restoring A Nuisance Channel

    The radio continues scanning the remaining channels answer after the maximum ring time, or when you in the list. press the PTT button. Restoring a Nuisance Channel Note This feature must be preprogrammed by a To restore the deleted nuisance channel, perform qualified radio technician.
  • Page 85 Note to Page. If the feature inactivity timer is enabled, your b) Press the Menu Select button directly below radio automatically exits the feature when your Page. radio is left idle long enough for the time to c) Press the Menu Select button directly below expire.

  • Page 86: Quick Call Ii (Astro P25 Digital Trunking And Conventional)

    to select the alias or ID, and press Quick Call II (ASTRO P25 Digital Trunking and the PTT button to initiate the call. Conventional) If the target radio does not respond after a preprogrammed period of time, the display This feature allows the user to broadcast a series of shows Send page?.

  • Page 87: Initiating A Quick Call Ii Transmission

    Initiating a Quick Call II Transmission Your radio supports the following Emergency modes: The broadcasting or transmitting radio must be pre- • Emergency Alarm programmed to see the tone in the Quick Call II tone • Emergency Call (Trunking Only) list.

  • Page 88: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    Non-Tactical/ The radio reverts to the Press the preprogrammed Emergency button. Revert for preprogrammed One of the following scenarios occurs: Conventional emergency channel to system send alarm and/or make • The display shows Emergency and the current emergency call. zone or channel. You hear a short medium- pitched tone and the LED blinks red Non-Tactical/ The radio reverts to the...

  • Page 89: Sending An Emergency Alarm With Emergency Call

    Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call 1 Press the preprogrammed Emergency button. One of the following scenarios occurs: This feature gives your radio priority access on a channel for conventional system, and to a talkgroup • The display shows Emergency on the current for trunking system.

  • Page 90: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    • You press and hold the preprogrammed 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 Emergency button for about a second to exit cm) from your mouth. the Silent Emergency Alarm mode. 3 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into •...

  • Page 91: Man Down

    Note Consult your agent or qualified technician for The radio only exits the Emergency state more details. using one of the ways mentioned in the Your radio automatically activates Emergency Alarm previous sections. or Call when the radio achieves or passes a tilt angle Sending an Emergency Alarm on page threshold or a combination of the angle threshold and...

  • Page 92: Pre-Alert Timer

    1 The radio senses the Man Down condition and Note Pre-Alert Timer is initiated. Emergency must be set up for this feature to operate. For details on operating the 2 Man Down condition continues for the time Emergency alerts, please see Emergency duration defined in the Pre-Alert Timer field.

  • Page 93: Post-Alert Timer

    Post-Alert Timer emergency message to units within the same Talkgroup. The radio also sends ID number and GPS This timer sets the amount of time the radio needs to coordinates to dispatcher if these features are remain in the Man Down condition before the enabled.

  • Page 94: Exiting Man Down Feature

    to the louder of the preprogrammed minimum level or • The alert tone continues when you change to a the current radio speaker level. This acts as a beacon channel with Emergency and similar Man Down to find the radio. configuration.

  • Page 95: Testing The Man Down Feature

    Return the radio to the vertical position or shake Automatic Registration Service (ARS) the radio (when motion sensitivity is enabled). This feature provides an automated data application Testing the Man Down Feature registration for the radio. When you turn on the radio, the device automatically registers with the server.

  • Page 96: User Login Feature

    User Login Feature • Selecting or Changing the ARS mode via 16- Position Select knob: This feature allows you as the user to be associated a) Once the zone you want is displayed, turn the with the radio. With this association, every data preprogrammed 16-Position Select knob to application (Example: Text Messaging Service) takes the desired mode.
  • Page 97 • • In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the to [ID Entry] and press the Menu User Login Indicator icon, the ID, and In Select button directly below Edit to enter ID. A blinking cursor appears on the screen. Use the progress, with Cncl.

  • Page 98: Text Messaging Service (Tms)

    Logging Out Text Messaging Service (TMS) When you have logged in or you are using Offline This features allows you to quickly send and receive mode, you can log out. messages and run database queries directly from Note your radios. The maximum length of characters for a Private data refers to all messages in the text text message is 200.

  • Page 99: Accessing The Messaging Features

    Note Note Status Icons on page 39 for more The radio automatically exits the feature, if information on the TMS icons and TMS Menu the feature inactivity timer is enabled, when Options on page 43 for more information on the radio is left idle and the timer expires. each menu option.
  • Page 100 • to Compose and press the Menu 9 Press the Menu Select button directly below Send Select button directly below Sel. or press the PTT button to send the message. • Press the Menu Select button directly below The display shows the Send Message screen and Exit to return to the Home screen.

  • Page 101: Sending A Quick Text Message

    Sending a Quick Text Message to Quick Text and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel for a predefined Quick Text messages are messages that are message. predefined and usually consist of messages that are used most frequently. to scroll through the list of messages Each Quick Text message or Query has a maximum and press the Menu Select button directly below length of 50 characters.

  • Page 102: Priority Status And Request Reply Of A New Text Message

    Appending a Priority Status to a Text Message 9 Press the Menu Select button directly below Send or press the PTT button to send the message. Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure. See Composing The display shows the Send Message screen and and Sending a New Text Message...
  • Page 103 and Sending a New Text Message on page 95 for Removing a Request Reply from a Text Message more information. Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure. See Composing 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below and Sending a New Text Message on page 95 for Optn.
  • Page 104 to Mark Important and press the to No Req Reply and press the Menu Menu Select button directly below Sel to indicate Select button directly below Sel to remove the the message is important. reply status icon. to Req Reply and press the Menu The display shows the normal message icon on the Select button directly below Sel to request for a label bar.
  • Page 105 The display shows a list of aliases or IDs, with • Press and hold the preprogrammed Data the sender of the latest received message on Feature button or the TMS Feature button to top. access the Inbox. • to TMS and press the Menu Select •...
  • Page 106 Replying to a Received Text Message • A blinking cursor appears on the Compose screen. Note • The predefined message appears on the The original date and time stamp, address and Compose screen, with a blinking cursor at the message content is automatically appended to end of it.
  • Page 107 Accessing the Drafts Folder Sent Text Messages This folder stores the messages that were saved Once a message is sent to another radio, it is saved previously. The Drafts folder can hold up to 10 in the Sent folder. The most recent sent text message messages.
  • Page 108 • to scroll through the address list and to the required aliases or ID and press highlight the required address. the Menu Select button below Sel to view the • to [Other Recpnt] and press the message. Menu Select button below Edit. When a While on the view message screen, press the blinking cursor appears in the Enter Address Menu Select button directly below Optn, Del or...

  • Page 109: Astro 25 Advanced Messaging Solution

    1 Perform one of the following actions: Motorola two-way radios. Federal mandate requires Two-Factor Authentication when querying Federal • Press the Data Feature button or the and State databases.

  • Page 110: System Setup For Astro Advanced Messaging Solution

    • TMS for messaging Note Power loss and power down are different • New Service Advertisement for service activities, power down occurs when the user availabilities intentionally powers off the radio, power loss is The radio with Two-Factor capabilities are backward when the battery dies or is removed from the compatible with the existing device registration unit.
  • Page 111 Note rate. Press the Menu Select button directly A predefined username that is set more than below Sel to select the predefined username. the maximum allowed characters is an invalid If the selected predefined username has more name. than the maximum allowed characters, or an Logging in via the Two-Factor Authentication invalid character in it, the display shows momentary Invalid ID.
  • Page 112 character in it, the display shows momentary in status to indicate Two-Factor Authentication complete. Invalid UnitID. Logging out of Two-Factor Authentication 4 Enter your password when you see a blinking Note cursor. Private data refers to all messages in the text 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Logn messaging Inbox, Draft, and Sent folder.

  • Page 113: Sending A Query

    • To access this feature via a preprogrammed If you select Yes, the display shows momentary button, press the preprogrammed TMS Query Private data cleared. button and proceed to Step 5. Sending a Query • To access this feature via the menu, proceed to the next step.

  • Page 114: Receiving A Query

    Note 6 Use the keypad to edit the message, if required. The server responds to your query with the required report in text messages. 7 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. You can append a priority status and/or a request reply to your message.

  • Page 115: Security

    If the password is incorrect, the display show Security Incorrect password and the radio remains locked. Radio Lock If you enter three incorrect passwords in a row, the This feature changes your radio to a more robust display shows Deadlock. Turn the radio off and security system that protects the use of the secure then on, and begin again at Step 1.
  • Page 116 Changing Your Tactical Inhibit Password to Unlock Pswd. to Pswd. 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below 5 Enter the old password. Pswd. 6 Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok. The display shows Change Password screen.

  • Page 117: Global Positioning System / Global Navigation Satellite System

    Note For example, GPS location fixes are difficult to obtain If you enter three incorrect old passwords, indoors, in covered locations, between high buildings, the radio exits the password feature. You or in situations where you have not established a cannot access this feature again until you clear broad view of the sky.

  • Page 118: Gps Performance Enhancement

    • Between tall buildings or under dense tree-cover Navigation Plan. These changes may affect the performance of the GPS feature on your radio. • In temperature extremes outside the operating limits of your radio GPS Performance Enhancement Even where location information can be calculated in Sometimes, the GPS feature may be unable to such situations, it may take longer to do so, and your complete a location calculation successfully.

  • Page 119: Military Grid Reference System (Mgrs) Coordinates

    waypoints automatically replaces the oldest Note waypoints in the radio. The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature inactivity timer is enabled, when the The radio also stores four (4) preprogrammed radio is left idle and the timer expires. You waypoints.

  • Page 120: Saving A Waypoint

    If the radio fails to get a location fix, the display The display shows Location off. shows No service and returns to the previous 3 Perform one of the following actions: display. • To obtain a location fix, press the Menu Select 5 To return to the Home screen, press , the PTT button directly below On .

  • Page 121: Viewing A Saved Waypoint

    3 Use the keypad to edit the auto-generated to Waypoints and press the Menu waypoint, if required, or press the Menu Select Select button directly below Sel. button directly below Cncl to return to the Location The display shows a list of waypoints. main screen.

  • Page 122: Editing The Coordinates Of A Waypoint

    1 Press the Menu Select button directly below 8 Perform one of the following actions: Optn. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Back to return to the previous screen. to Waypoints and press the Menu • Select button directly below Sel. Press , the PTT button, or the The display shows a list of waypoints.

  • Page 123: Deleting A Single Saved Waypoint

    • • Press the Menu Select button directly below to [Destination] and press the Del to delete any unwanted characters. Menu Select button directly below Optn. • Press the Menu Select button directly below to Edit location and press the Cncl to return to the previous screen Menu Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 124: Deleting All Saved Waypoints

    3 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. • to the required saved waypoint, and press the Menu Select button directly below to Waypoints and press the Menu to Edit name and press the Optn.

  • Page 125: Location Feature In Emergency Mode

    If there is a solid location signal during Emergency, 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below the current location and the location information Optn. received is saved as Emergency and Last Known Location waypoints, respectively. to Dist frm here and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 126: Geofence (Astro 25 Trunking System)

    Upon receiving a voice transmission with GPS If the transmitting radio does not have GPS or coordinates enabled on the receiving radio, the the receiving radio could not decode the GPS display shows the coordinates available in full or in signal of the received signal, the receiving short coordinates.

  • Page 127: Entering The Geofence Area

    Any new text messages received at Geofence shall channel> with temporary green color intelligent have its content displayed immediately on the radio backlight and you hear a Voice Announcement. display. Note Note When the radio loss the GPS signal the GPS If the radio is set up in DVRS, only mobile icon blinks and the radio sounds two high- radio is supported for this feature.

  • Page 128: Trunking System Controls

    The following procedure guides you to exit the text During failsoft operation, your radio transmits and message received. receives in conventional operation on a predetermined frequency. You hear a medium- pitched tone and the display shows Failsoft. Press the Menu Select button below Exit or to return to Home screen.

  • Page 129: Site Trunking Feature

    Site Trunking Feature 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Site. If the zone controller loses communication with any site, that site reverts to site trunking. 3 Perform one of the following actions: The display shows the currently selected zone/ •...

  • Page 130: Mission Critical Wireless - Bluetooth

    Motorola accessories. functions. Note • Turning on the Bluetooth via the radio menu BT: It is recommended to use Motorola proprietary Mission Critical Wireless (MCW) devices with APX radios during Mission Critical operations English...

  • Page 131: Turning Off The Bluetooth

    Turning Off the Bluetooth to BT. To access the Bluetooth feature screen, press the Menu Select button directly The following methods are options on how to turn off below BT. the Bluetooth. The result of all the methods is the to Status and press the Menu same.

  • Page 132: Re-Pair Timer

    See Pairing with Low and the user must re-pair the Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing devices. (LF-MPP) Feature on page 130 and • When the device loses Bluetooth Standard Pairing Feature on page 131.

  • Page 133: Bluetooth Drop Timer

    Re-Pair Re-Pair Timer Scenarios Re-Pair Timer Description Timer Options Options Infinite (For all This Timer only applies to the Bluetooth accessory. The programmable depending upon the Drop Timer devices) timer choices are: 0 – 15 minutes, 2 value. If the device fails to hours, 4 hours or 8 hours.

  • Page 134: Pairing With Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (Lf-Mpp) Feature

    To establish the Bluetooth Connection, see Pairing with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- At the fringe areas of reception, both voice and tone MPP) Feature on page 130 or Standard Pairing quality will start to sound "garbled"...

  • Page 135: Radio Indications Of Lost Bluetooth Connection

    If the pairing process fails, you hear a short, low- Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Connection pitched tone. The display shows Bluetooth pairing failed. Repeat this step. The radio shows when the device has a Bluetooth connection. Below is the scenario and radio The radio tries to establish connection with the device indications when the connection is interrupted.
  • Page 136 technician. Check with your dealer or system Searching and Pairing the Bluetooth Device administrator for more information. Ensure the Bluetooth on your device is turned on and Once a COTS headset is paired to your radio, is set to Discoverable in order to enable your radio to it is always connected.
  • Page 137 The radio starts pairing to the device. Visibility failed. Repeat the procedure to turn on Bluetooth visibility. To continue with Bluetooth pairing, see Pairing with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF-MPP) • Turn on Bluetooth visibility via the preprogrammed Feature on page 130.

  • Page 138: Pin Authentication In Pairing

    Note to Visibility and press the Menu Press the preprogrammed button to Select button directly below Off. toggle the Bluetooth visibility on or off. The display shows Visibility Off. Receiving Pairing Request from other Devices When the timer expires, the status changes to Visibility off failed.
  • Page 139 Note progress... followed by <Device Friendly The compare PIN authentication method is Name> pair canceled and return to Home only applicable for Bluetooth version 2.1 and screen. above. 2 Perform one of the following actions when the Pairing the Authentication PIN when Receiving a display shows Compare PIN: XXXXXX.: Pairing Request •...
  • Page 140 • The display shows <Device Friendly Name> If unsuccessful, the display shows BT profiles pair failed (if the pairing timer expires). not supported. The display returns to Available Dev screen. • The display shows <Device Friendly Name> connect failed (if the connecting timer 2 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the expires).

  • Page 141: Turning On The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Radio To The Headset)

    Pairing the Authentication PIN by Manually 3 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the Keying in the Same PIN device. Enter the same PIN number on the device. Follow the procedure in Searching and Pairing the The pairing process can be canceled by pressing Bluetooth Device on page 132 to search for available the Menu Select button below Cncl.

  • Page 142: Turning Off The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Headset To The Radio)

    depending on your preference and the programmed the same. You can use the options interchangeably functions. depending on your preference and the programmed functions. • Turning on the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: • Turning off the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: to BT.

  • Page 143: Viewing And Clearing The Bluetooth Device Information

    Your radio can only control the volume of MCW and If there are no active Bluetooth devices being OCW Bluetooth enabled audio device. If the radio is paired or connected, the display shows No paired with other Bluetooth enabled audio device, its devices.

  • Page 144: Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information

    If unsuccessful, you hear the radio sounds a shows <Devlice Friendly Name> clear failed. The display returns to previous screen. short, low-pitched tone. The display shows Clear all BT devices failed. The display Note returns to Bluetooth feature screen. If Re-Pair Timer is set to infinite and you clear keys on the radio, you must clear keys on all •...

  • Page 145: Editing The Bluetooth Friendly Name

    previously paired devices as well. (Please see Over-the-Air Programming (POP 25, ASTRO your accessories manual for further details.) 25, ASTRO Conventional) Editing the Bluetooth Friendly Name This feature enables configuration data and firmware Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to to be upgraded to your radio over-the-air.

  • Page 146: Responding To The Notification Of Upgrade

    Responding to the Notification of Upgrade Note The radio cannot be used while the 1 The display shows Upgrade? and two short, upgrade is being installed. Therefore, make medium- pitched tones sounds every 30 seconds sure to only accept the upgrade at a until the user makes a choice of accepting, convenient time when immediate radio use delaying, or rejecting the request...

  • Page 147: Site Selectable Alerts (Astro 25)

    Each voice announcement is within a limit of three announces the current zone and channel it is seconds maximum. The sum duration of all different transmitting. voice announcements in a radio shall be no more Note than 1000 seconds. Pressing this preprogrammed playback Note button enables the voice feature to This feature must be preprogrammed by a...

  • Page 148: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site

    special situation that they need to be aware of. Only The display shows the Site Alert screen. authorized radios are enabled to send SSA. to Start Alert and press the Menu Upon the activation of a SSA, the receiving radios Select button directly below Sel.

  • Page 149: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site Via Manual Entry

    If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, If a wrong Site ID is entered, the display shows you can hear an alert tone repeated periodically. The Invalid ID and prompts to enter the Site ID display shows the <Alert Alias> with the intelligent again.

  • Page 150: Sending Ssa Notification To All Sites

    Sending SSA Notification to All Sites 6 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Exit. to SSA. If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. you can hear an alert tone repeated periodically.

  • Page 151: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site

    If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign The display shows Sending req. system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign Req failed. system or in a failsoft situation, the display shows If the request is successful, the display shows Req Req failed.

  • Page 152: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Sites

    The display shows the Select Site screen. Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites to [SiteID Entry] and press the to SSA. Menu Select button directly below Edit. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. The display shows the Enter SiteID screen. The display shows the Site Alert screen.

  • Page 153: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Available Sites

    The SSA Alert for all sites stop. Utilities Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites Viewing Recent Calls to SSA. This feature allows you to view the recent incoming and outgoing call information of the following call 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. types: The display shows the Site Alert screen.

  • Page 154: Selecting The Power Level

    a) Press the preprogrammed Recent Calls Selecting the Power Level button. Note to scroll through the list. This feature must be preprogrammed by a c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu qualified radio technician. Select button directly below Exit, press This feature enables you to reduce the transmit the PTT button.

  • Page 155: Selecting A Radio Profile

    a) Use the preprogrammed Transmit Power hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon feature Level switch to toggle the power level between exit. low and high power. The following methods are options on how to select a radio profile. The result of all the methods is the •...

  • Page 156: Enabling And Disabling The Radio Alias

    to scroll through the menu This feature allows you to select the speaker route for selections. the radio's audio from either the main or the secondary speaker using the radio profile settings. c) Press the Menu Select button directly below While both speakers function together with the Sel to select the required radio profile, or press secondary speaker enhancing intelligibility of the...

  • Page 157: Controlling The Display Backlight

    to scroll through the menu Controlling the Display Backlight selections. You can enable or disable the radio’s display c) Press the Menu Select button directly below backlight as needed, if poor light conditions make the Sel to select the radio profile with the required display or keypad difficult to read.

  • Page 158: Locking And Unlocking The Keypad And Controls

    Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls hear a short tone indicating that the tones are enabled. Check with your dealer or qualified technician for best selection to suit your usage. Turning Voice Mute On or Off 1 The display shows Kypd/Ctrl Lock. You can enable and disable voice transmission, if needed.

  • Page 159: Using The Time-Out Timer

    The timer resets. mute on, and you hear a short tone, indicating that the feature is enabled. 3 To re-transmit, press the PTT button. Using the Time-Out Timer The time-out timer restarts and the LED lights up solid red. This feature turns off the transmitter of your radio. You cannot transmit longer than the preset timer Time and Date Setup setting.

  • Page 160: Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Press at any time to return to the Home Clck. screen without saving your changes. The display shows the current setting of the radio. Note If a call arrives while the radio is in the 3 Press the Menu Select button directly below clock-setting menu, the radio exits clock Edit.

  • Page 161: Using The Pl Defeat Feature

    Digital Options One of the following scenarios occurs: One or more of the following options may be • You hear any activity on the channel. preprogrammed in your radio. Check with your dealer • The radio is muted if no activity is present. or system administrator for more information.

  • Page 162: Transmit Inhibit

    When smart PTT is enabled in your radio, you cannot Mode Description transmit on an active channel. with either of the two above If you try to transmit on an active smart-PTT channel, variations. You can override the you hear an alert tone, and the transmission is transmit-inhibit state by quick- inhibited.
  • Page 163 The radio sounds alert tone when user enters or exits Pressing PTT triggers the radio sounds a constant this feature and also when PTT is pressed. short, low‐pitched tone (reject tone). Note Note Acknowledgement of any messages required The status of the Transmit Inhibit does not from the radio is not transmitted if the Transmit change after the radio powers up.

  • Page 164: Impres Battery Annunciator

    IMPRES Battery Annunciator General Radio Information This feature displays the current capacity and Your radio contains information on the following: ™ charges cycles of your battery when an IMPRES • Radio Information Battery is powering your radio. This feature must be •...
  • Page 165 • Expansion Board Type (optional) 3 Perform one of the following actions: • DSP Version • to scroll through the various • KG (Secure Algorithm) information. • Serial Number • To return to the previous screen, press the • Flash Size & Type Menu Select button directly below Back.
  • Page 166 3 Perform one of the following actions: 3 Perform one of the following actions: • to scroll through the various • to scroll through the various information. information. • Press the Menu Select button directly below • Press the Menu Select button directly below Back to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 167 • Press the Menu Select button directly below Edit to edit the current Soft ID. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Back to return to the previous screen. A blinking cursor appears in the Edit Soft ID screen. 4 Use the keypad to edit the text.

  • Page 168: Helpful Tips

    Helpful Tips Radio Care APX 4000XH radio meets IP67 specifications, allowing the radio to withstand adverse field conditions such as being submerged in water. Caution • Your radio casting has a vent port that allows for pressure equalization in the radio.

  • Page 169: Cleaning Your Radio

    radio battery contacts before attaching a Cleaning Your Radio battery to the radio. Otherwise, the water Caution could short-circuit the radio. Do not use solvents to clean your radio as • If the radio has been submerged in water, most chemicals may permanently damage the shake the radio well so that any water that radio housing and textures.

  • Page 170: Proper Ways To Handle The Radio

    For a contract service agreement, • Avoid subjecting the radio to an excess of liquids. please contact your nearest Motorola service or sales • Do not submerge the radio. representative, or an authorized Motorola dealer.

  • Page 171: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    A blinking fuel gauge icon ( ) is displayed only when the battery voltage drops to low level. In this case, In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the replace the battery with a fully charged one. nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling...

  • Page 172: Accessories

    Accessories The accessory link below is for APX radios. Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all APX models and/or bandsplits. Please refer to the specific APX radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility.

  • Page 173: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    • distance to a well-known landmark Maritime Radio Use in the VHF • vessel course, speed or destination Frequency Range 5 State the nature of the distress. 6 Specify what kind of assistance you need. Special Channel Assignments 7 State the number of persons on board and the number needing medical attention, if any.
  • Page 174 • on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the 156.050 160.650 Communications Act, the radio must be capable of 156.100 160.700 operating on the 156.800 MHz frequency. • on ships subject to the Safety Convention, the 156.150 160.750 radio must be capable of operating: 156.200...
  • Page 175 156.900 161.500 156.325 160.925 156.950 161.550 67** 156.375 156.375 157.000 161.600 156.425 156.425 157.050 161.650 156.475 156.475 157.100 161.700 156.575 156.575 157.150 161.750 156.625 – 157.200 161.800 156.675 156.675 157.250 161.850 156.725 156.725 157.300 161.900 157.350 161.950 157.400 162.000 77** 156.875 –...

  • Page 176: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    maritime use when it operates on the distress and 157.225 161.825 safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3. 157.275 161.875 Technical Parameters for Interfacing External 157.325 161.925 Data Sources 157.375 161.975 RS232 SB9600 157.425 162.025 Input 3.6V Note Voltage (Volts * Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, Peak-to- and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the...

  • Page 177: Glossary

    Feature that responds to the Automatic Registration Service presence of an RF carrier by opening or unmuting (turning ASTRO 25 Motorola standard for wireless on) a receiver’s audio circuit. A digital trunked communications. squelch circuit silences the ASTRO Motorola standard for wireless...
  • Page 178 operations of the trunked Deadlock Displayed by the radio after repeaters. three failed attempts to unlock the radio. The radio must be Channel A group of characteristics such powered off and on prior to as transmit/ receive frequency another attempt. pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding.
  • Page 179 Post-Alert Timer is not Commission. cancelled. Frequency Modulation Mission Critical Wireless Hang Up Disconnect. Motorola Data Communication Home screen The first display information Menu Entry A software-activated feature after the radio completes its shown at the bottom of the self test.
  • Page 180 serves as a way to check the Page A one-way alert, with audio volume level of the radio, since and/or display messages. the radio “opens the squelch” Personality A set of unique features when the monitor button is specific to a radio. pressed.
  • Page 181 Programmable Refers to a radio control that conversations of no interest to can have a radio feature you. assigned to it. Selective Switch Any digital P25 traffic having Push-To-Talk. The PTT button the correct Network Access engages the transmitter and Code and the correct talkgroup.
  • Page 182 Talkaround Bypass a repeater and talk degrees longitude. Everything directly to another unit for easy east of Greenwich (up to 180 local unit-to-unit degrees) is later in time; communications. everything west is earlier. There are 42 time authorities Talkgroup An organization or group of around the world that are radio users who communicate constantly synchronizing with...

  • Page 183: Limited Warranty

    Product, or for operation of the Product with any MOTOROLA, at its option, will at no charge either ancillary equipment, and all such equipment is repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), expressly excluded from this warranty.

  • Page 184: Ii. General Provisions

    MOTOROLA offers the following optional extended and conditions. Repairs will be made only at the service contracts. designated MOTOROLA repair depot. Local services are not included. MOTOROLA will pay for outbound SERVICE FROM THE START (SfS) shipping via MOTOROLA'S normal shipping methods. COMPREHENSIVE II.

  • Page 185: Iii. State Law Rights

    FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY warranty service. You can also call MOTOROLA at LAW. 1-800-927-2744 US/Canada. III. STATE LAW RIGHTS: V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR...

  • Page 186: Vi. Patent And Software Provisions

    Product for which it is specified. 2 that MOTOROLA will have sole control of the 8 Freight costs to the repair depot. defense of such suit and all negotiations for its...

  • Page 187: Vii. Governing Law

    Product. VIII. For Australia Only The foregoing states the entire liability of This warranty is given by Motorola Solutions Australia MOTOROLA with respect to infringement of patents Pty Limited (ABN 16 004 742 312) of Tally Ho by the Product or any parts thereof.
  • Page 188 Notes English...
  • Page 190 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. © 2015 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.

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