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Motorola APX 6000 User Manual

Motorola APX 6000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 TWO-WAY RADIOS APX 6000 / APX 6000Li MODEL 1 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 3 PMLN5715C 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. © 2011 by Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 10/12.
  • Page 4 Sending an Emergency Call Display Status Icons Basic Zone Bank 1 Press the Emergency button. A = Radio is in Zone 1. Blinks when the battery is low. B = Radio is in Zone 2. Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly C = Radio is in Zone 3.
  • Page 5: Declaration Of Conformity

    Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A. Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product: Model Name: APX 6000/APX 6000Li conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section 15.109(a) Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 6 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Documentation Copyrights ....x Contents Disclaimer ......xi This User Guide contains all the information you need to use the APX™...
  • Page 8 Adjusting the Volume ......8 Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only) ......25 Identifying Radio Controls .
  • Page 9 Restoring a Nuisance Channel ....32 Selecting Secure Transmissions ....44 Selecting Clear Transmissions ....44 Call Alert Paging .
  • Page 10 Indicating the Bluetooth Connection is Lost ..53 Using the Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only) ......60 Turning the Bluetooth Audio On (Routing the Audio from the Radio to the Headset) .
  • Page 11 Glossary ......71 Commercial Warranty ....75 English...
  • Page 12 Notes viii English...
  • Page 13: Important Safety Information

    Before using this product, read the guide enclosed with your radio 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 English...
  • Page 14: Software Version

    à l'énergie RF de la FCC. Avant d'utiliser ce produit, Changes or modifications made to this device, not lisez le guide inclus avec votre radio, qui contient expressly approved by Motorola, could void the user's d'importantes informations sur le mode d'emploi authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 15: Version Du Logiciel

    Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris les interférences qui peuvent perturber le fonctionnement. Les changements ou les modifications apportées à ce dispositif, non expressément approuvées par Motorola, peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet équipement. English...
  • Page 16: Computer Software Copyrights

    Laws in the written permission of Motorola. No part of this manual United States and other countries preserve for Motorola may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Notations Used in This Manual Getting Started Throughout the text in this publication, you will notice the use of Take a moment to review the following: WARNING, Caution, and Note. These notations are used to How to Use This Guide ......page 1 emphasize that safety hazards exist, and the care that must be Notations Used in This Manual .
  • Page 18: Additional Performance Enhancement

    SecureNet allows user to perform secured communications on backup master site dynamically in case of system failure. an Analog or Motorola Data Communication (MDC) channel. DSR also provides additional indication e.g. failure detection, The MDC OTAR feature will allow users to perform OTAR fault recovery, and redundancy within the system to address to activities on an MDC channel.
  • Page 19: What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You

    What Your Dealer/System Administrator Preparing Your Radio for Use Can Tell You Assemble your radio by following these steps: Check with your dealer or system administrator for the correct Charging the Battery ......page 4 radio settings, if the radio is to be operated in extreme Battery Charger .
  • Page 20: Charging The Battery

    The Motorola-approved battery shipped with your radio is uncharged. Prior to using a new battery, charge it for a minimum of 16 hours to ensure optimum capacity and performance. For a list of Motorola-authorized batteries available for use with your radio, see Accessories on page 67. Note: When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge.
  • Page 21: Attaching The Antenna

    Attaching the Antenna To remove the battery, turn the radio off. Squeeze With the radio turned off, set the antenna in its receptacle and the release latches on the turn clockwise to attach it to the radio. bottom of the battery until the battery releases from the radio.
  • Page 22: Attaching The Accessory Connector Cover

    To remove the accessory connector cover, rotate the Attaching the Accessory Connector thumbscrew counterclockwise until it disengages from the radio. Cover If the thumbscrew is too tight, use an Allen wrench to loosen it first. The accessory connector is located on the antenna side of the Rotate and lift the connector cover to disengage it from radio.
  • Page 23: Attaching The Belt Clip

    Attaching the Belt Clip Turning On the Radio Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you hear a click. Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the radio and press upward until you hear a click. If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary SELFTEST on the radio’s display, followed by the Home screen.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Volume

    qualified technician to fix this error. Adjusting the Volume If the power-up test is successful, but you see HW BRD To increase the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume Control Knob FAILED or MAN-DOWN HW ERROR, send the radio to clockwise. the qualified technician to fix this error. Main Speaker To turn off the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob...
  • Page 25: Identifying Radio Controls

    Identifying Radio Controls Take a moment to review the following: Radio Parts and Controls ..... . page 10 Programmable Features ..... . . page 11 Assignable Radio Functions .
  • Page 26: Radio Parts And Controls

    Radio Parts and Controls 16-Position Antenna Select Knob* 3-Position A/B/C Display Switch* On/Off/Volume Control Knob Microphone Top (Orange) 2-Position Concentric Button* Switch* Main Top Side (Select) Speaker Button* Microphone Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Accessory Connector Side Button 1* Bluetooth Pairing Indicator Battery Latch Side Button 2* Battery...
  • Page 27: Programmable Features

    Call Response – Allows you to answer a private call. Programmable Features Dynamic Priority (Conventional Only) – Allows any channel Any reference in this manual to controls that are in a scan list (except for the Priority-One channel) to temporarily “preprogrammed”...
  • Page 28: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    Repeater Access Button (RAB) (Conventional Only) – Enhanced Zone Bank – Provide access from up to 75 zones Allows to manually send a repeater access codeword. by toggling between 25 banks (A, B ... X or Y) of 3 zones. Reprogram Request (Trunking Only) –...
  • Page 29: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Button

    Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button Identifying Status Indicators The PTT button on the side Your radio indicates its operational status through the following: of the radio serves two basic Status Icons ....... . . page 13 purposes: LED Indicator .
  • Page 30 Battery Power Level For IMPRES™ battery operation only – the icon • L = Radio is set at Low power. shown indicates the charge remaining in the • H = Radio is set at High power. battery. For all battery operation – the icon blinks when Scan the battery is low.
  • Page 31 Basic Zone Bank 1 Secure Operation • • A = Radio is in Zone 1. On = Secure operation. • • B = Radio is in Zone 2. Off = Clear operation. • • C = Radio is in Zone 3. Blinking = Receiving an encrypted voice call.
  • Page 32: Led Indicator

    Solid green – Radio is powering up, or is on a non-priority LED Indicator channel while in the Scan List Programming mode. The LED indicator shows the Blinking green – Radio is receiving an individual or telephone LED Indicator operational status of your radio. call, or is on a Priority-Two channel while in the Scan List Programming mode.
  • Page 33: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    Intelligent Lighting Indicators This feature temporary changes the backlight of the top display screen to indicate a radio event has occurred. Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. Backlight Notification When The radio initiates an emergency alarm or call. Orange Emergency Alerts The radio receives an emergency alarm or call.
  • Page 34: Alert Tones

    Alert Tones An alert tone is a sound or group of sounds. Your radio uses alert tones to inform you of your radio’s condition. The following table lists these tones and when they occur. You Hear Tone Name Heard Radio Self Test Fail When radio fails its power-up self test.
  • Page 35 You Hear Tone Name Heard Valid Key-Press When a valid key is pressed. Radio Self Test Pass When radio passes its power-up self test. Clear Voice At beginning of a non-coded communication. Short, Priority Channel Medium-Pitched When activity on a priority channel is received. Received Tone Emergency Alarm/Call...
  • Page 36 You Hear Tone Name Heard Short, High-Pitched Low-Battery Chirp When battery is below preset threshold value. Tone (Chirp) Fast Ringing When system is searching for target of Private Call. Ringing Enhanced Call Sent When waiting for target of Private Call to answer the call. Phone Call Received When a land-to-mobile phone call is received.
  • Page 37 You Hear Tone Name Heard Doh-Sol Enhanced Zone Bank Up When EZB Up button is pressed to scroll the Enhance Zone Bank up. Enhanced Zone Bank Sol-Doh When EZB Down button is pressed to scroll the Enhance Zone Bank down. Down English...
  • Page 38: General Radio Operation

    Selecting a Zone General Radio Operation A zone is a group of channels. Once you understand how your APX 6000/APX 6000Li Portable is configured, you are ready to use your radio. Use this navigation guide to familiarize yourself with the basic...
  • Page 39: Selecting A Radio Channel

    Selecting a Radio Channel Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call Once you have selected the required channel and/or zone, you A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as transmit/ can proceed to receive and respond to calls. receive frequency pairs.
  • Page 40: Receiving And Responding To A Talkgroup Call

    Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only) To receive a call from a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that talkgroup. A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another individual radio.
  • Page 41: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    Procedure: Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds after the When you receive a Telephone Call: call indicators begin. Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the PTT You hear a telephone-type ringing and the LED blinks green. button to listen.
  • Page 42: Making A Radio Call

    Making a Radio Call Repeater or Direct Operation The REPEATER operation increases the radio’s range by You can select a zone, channel, or talkgroup by using: connecting with other radios through a repeater. The transmit • and receive frequencies are different. The preprogrammed Zone switch •...
  • Page 43: Monitoring Features

    Monitoring Features Conventional Mode Operation ® Your radio may be preprogrammed to receive Private-Line Radio users who switch from analog to digital radios often (PL) calls. assume that the lack of static on a digital channel is an indication that the radio is not working properly. This is not the Procedure: case.
  • Page 44: Advanced Features

    Advanced Call Features Advanced Features Use this navigation guide to learn more about advanced Receiving and Responding to a Selective Call features available with your radio: (Conventional Only) Advanced Call Features ..... . . page 28 This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call a specific Scan Lists .
  • Page 45: Using The Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Only)

    Using the Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Requesting a Reprogram (Trunking Only) Only) This feature allows you to notify the dispatcher when you want a This feature allows the dispatcher to temporarily reassign new dynamic regrouping assignment. selected radios to a particular channel where they can Procedure: communicate with each other.
  • Page 46: Classifying Regrouped Radios

    Scan Lists Classifying Regrouped Radios The dispatcher can classify regrouped radios into either of two Scan lists are created and assigned to individual channels/ categories: Select Enabled or Select Disabled. groups. Your radio scans for voice activity by cycling through the •...
  • Page 47: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    Scan Viewing and Changing the Priority Status Procedure: This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels Press the Top Side (Select) button to change the priority by scanning a preprogrammed list of channels. status of the currently displayed channel or the scan list status icon of the currently displayed channel.
  • Page 48: Making A Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only)

    Note: Deleting a “nuisance” channel is only possible through Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional the preprogrammed Nuisance Channel Delete Scan Only) button. While the radio is scanning, the dynamic priority change feature Procedure: allows you to temporarily assign any channel in a scan list (except for the Priority-One channel) as the Priority-Two When the radio is locked onto the channel to be deleted, channel.
  • Page 49: Call Alert Paging

    Call Alert Paging Emergency Operation This feature allows your radio to work like a pager. The Emergency feature is used to indicate a critical situation. If the Top (Orange) button is preprogrammed to send an Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified emergency signal, this signal overrides any other radio technician.
  • Page 50: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    Sending an Emergency Alarm Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only) This feature lets you send a data transmission, which identifies This feature gives your radio priority access on a channel. the radio sending the emergency, to the dispatcher. Note: The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner while in Emergency Call, except, if enabled, it returns Note: Emergency button press timer by default is set to 1...
  • Page 51: Sending An Emergency Alarm With Emergency Call

    Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from The radio enters the Emergency Call state when: your mouth. You receive the dispatcher’s acknowledgment. The display shows ACK RCVD. Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into the microphone.
  • Page 52: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm Using the Emergency Keep-Alive Feature This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to another This feature, when enabled, prevents the radio from being radio without any audio or visual indicators. turned off via the On/Off Control knob when the radio is in the Emergency state.
  • Page 53: Fireground (Conventional Only)

    The Fireground signals transmission is always exchanging data Fireground (Conventional Only) between your radio and the RF Modem and command terminal. The status of your radio includes The portable Fireground Communications System is designed for deployment at an incident scene. It consists of five central •...
  • Page 54: Responding To Evacuation Indicator

    Listen for a transmission. Adjust the Volume Control Knob if Responding to Evacuation Indicator necessary. When Incident Commander triggers Evacuation signal from his Press and hold the preprogrammed Volume Set button to command terminal, the RF Modem updates everyone in the hear the volume set tone.
  • Page 55: Tactical Public Safety(Tps) (Conventional Only)

    Tactical Public Safety(TPS) (Conventional Using TPS Emergency Transmission Only) Emergency Beacon – During Emergency if the TPS radio user pushes the Emergency button, the radio sounds a Beacon at the maximum volume of the radio at radio’s internal speaker Using TPS Normal Transmission and it is not adjustable.
  • Page 56: Man Down

    The Man Down feature has three phases: Man Down The radio senses the Man Down condition and Pre-Alert Man Down condition is determined based upon the radio tilt Timer is initiated. angle or a combination of radio tilt angle and the lack of radio Man Down condition continues for the time duration defined motion.
  • Page 57: Pre-Alert Timer

    Note: Emergency must be set up for this feature to operate. Post-Alert Timer For details on operating the Emergency alerts, please This timer sets the amount of time the radio needs to remain in see Emergency Operation on page 33. the Man Down condition before the Emergency alarm is transmitted.
  • Page 58: Triggering Emergency

    Procedure: Triggering Emergency Repositioning the radio or shaking the radio (when motion When the user does not clear the Man Down condition and the sensitivity is enabled). Post-Alert Timer comes to an end, Emergency Alarm or call is triggered. The radio sends emergency message to units within Press the preprogrammed Man Down Clear button to exit.
  • Page 59: Testing The Man Down Feature

    Testing the Man Down Feature Handling Man Down Functional Error Messages Procedure: Note: Enable the Emergency feature with Silent Alarm disabled, but not in Surveillance Mode before running If your radio display shows one of the following error this test on the radio. messages: HW BOARD ABSENT, MAN-DOWN HW ERROR or HW BOARD MISMATCH.
  • Page 60: Secure Operations

    Note: If the selected channel is preprogrammed for secure- Unlike other forms of security, Motorola digital encryption only operation – when you press the PTT button, an provides signaling that makes it virtually impossible for others to invalid mode tone sounds and the display shows SEC decode any part of an encrypted message.
  • Page 61: Managing Encryption

    Managing Encryption Using the Multikey Feature This feature allows the radio to be equipped with different Loading an Encryption Key encryption keys and supports the DES-OFB algorithm. Note: Refer to the key-variable loader (KVL) manual for There are two types: equipment connections and setup.
  • Page 62: Erasing The Selected Encryption Keys

    Erasing the Selected Encryption Keys Requesting an Over-the-Air Rekey (ASTRO Only) This feature allows you to erase all or selected encryption keys. This feature, also known as OTAR, allows the dispatcher to reprogram the encryption keys in the radio remotely. The Procedure: dispatcher performs the rekey operation upon receiving a rekey request from the user.
  • Page 63: Mdc Over-The-Air Rekeying (Otar) Page

    MDC Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) Page Hear Clear This feature allows to view or define MDC Over-the-Air There are two components of Hear Clear. Rekeying (OTAR) features.It is applied only when operating in Companding: secure encrypted mode and only for conventional Reduces the channel noise, e.g.
  • Page 64: Trunking System Controls

    Trunking System Controls Going Out of Range When your radio goes out of the range of the system, it can no longer lock onto a control channel. Using the Failsoft System Procedure: The failsoft system ensures continuous radio communications during a trunked system failure. If a trunking system fails A low-pitched tone sounds.
  • Page 65: Using The Site Trunking Feature

    Using the Site Trunking Feature Viewing and Changing a Site If the zone controller loses communication with any site, that This feature allows you to view the name of the current site or site reverts to site trunking. forces your radio to change to a new one. The display shows the currently selected zone/channel Viewing the Current Site combination and STE TRNK.
  • Page 66: Mission Critical Wireless - Bluetooth

    BT OFF, and disappears. This feature allows your radio to extend its functionality by connecting to external proprietary Motorola Accessories. Re-Pair Timer The default setting for a Bluetooth-enabled radio is Bluetooth ON. See Turning the Bluetooth Off on page 50 to turn the There are two options for configuring the radio’s Bluetooth...
  • Page 67: Bluetooth Drop Timer

    Bluetooth Drop Timer Re-Pair Timer The Bluetooth Drop Timer has two different settings and Re-Pair Timer Scenarios Options functions, depending upon the selection of the Re-Pair Timer. • When the radio is powered OFF, pairing Re-Pair Timer Drop Timer Options key is lost immediately, and accessory Options attempts to pair again.
  • Page 68: Pairing The Bluetooth Device With The Radio

    Procedure: Pairing the Bluetooth Device with the Radio Note: Bluetooth tones, Bluetooth menu and Preprogrammed buttons must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Bluetooth Pairing With your radio’s Bluetooth feature ON, and the Bluetooth tones Location enabled: Turn on the accessory, then place it close to your radio...
  • Page 69: Indicating The Bluetooth Connection Is Lost

    Turning the Bluetooth Audio On (Routing the If the connecting process is immediately following the Audio from the Radio to the Headset) pairing process and the connecting process fails to Procedure: complete within the 6 seconds, the radio sounds a decremental-pitched tone to indicate unpaired.
  • Page 70: Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information

    The radio display shows VOL XX and sounds a short, Programming Over Project 25 (POP 25) medium-pitched tone. (ASTRO 25 and ASTRO Conventional) Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information This feature enables configuration data to be upgraded to your radio over-the-air. This feature retains full use of the radio Long press the preprogrammed Bluetooth On/Off button.
  • Page 71: Utilities

    Procedure: Utilities Use the preprogrammed Basic Zone Bank button to toggle the position between Bank 1 and Bank 2. Using the Flip Display The top display shows the status icons (A, B, C, D, E or F) or This feature allows you to reverse the content of the top display the zone name based on the bank and switch position upside down.
  • Page 72: Selecting The Power Level

    Procedure: Settings: Select Low for a shorter transmitting distance and to • Press the preprogrammed EZB Up or EZB Down button to conserve power. scroll the EZB up or down. Select High for a longer transmitting distance. • Press and hold the preprogrammed EZB Up or EZB Down Procedure: button to fast scroll the EZB up or down.
  • Page 73: Locking And Unlocking The Controls

    Locking and Unlocking the Controls Turning Voice Mute On or Off You can lock your radio’s programmable buttons, switches and You can enable and disable voice transmission, if needed. rotary knobs to avoid inadvertent entry. Check with your dealer Procedure: or qualified technician for best selection to suite your usage.
  • Page 74: Using The Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    Procedure: Using the Conventional Squelch Operation Features Hold down the PTT button longer than the preprogrammed time. You hear a short, low-pitched warning tone, the This feature filters out unwanted calls with low signal strength or transmission is cut-off, and the LED goes out until you channels that have a higher than normal background noise.
  • Page 75: Digital Options

    Digital Options Using the PL Defeat Feature One or more of the following options may be preprogrammed in This feature allows you to override any coded squelch (DPL or your radio. Check with your dealer or system administrator for PL) that might be preprogrammed to a channel. The radio will also unmute to any digital activity on a digital channel.
  • Page 76: Using The Digital Ptt Id Feature

    Three variations of smart PTT are available: Using the Digital PTT ID Feature Transmit Inhibit This feature allows you to see the radio ID (number) of the radio You cannot transmit if any traffic is on Busy Channel from whom you are currently receiving a transmission. This ID, detected on the channel.
  • Page 77: Voice Announcement

    • The radio powers up. The radio announces the current zone Voice Announcement and channel it is transmitting. This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the current • Press the preprogrammed voice announcement button feature mode, Zone or Channel the user has just assigned. This (which specifically programmed to playback the current zone audio indicator can be customized per customer requirements.
  • Page 78: Helpful Tips

    • (For APX 6000/APX 6000Li R Radios Only) Your radio is designed to be submerged to a maximum depth of 6 feet, with a maximum submersion time of 2 hours. Exceeding either maximum limit may result in damage to the radio.
  • Page 79: Cleaning Your Radio

    Cleaning Your Radio • (For APX 6000/APX 6000Li R Radios Only) Elastomer technology materials used for seals Procedure: in rugged portable radios can age with time and a u t i o n environmental exposure. Therefore, Motorola To clean the external surfaces of your radio:...
  • Page 80: Handling Your Radio

    • Avoid subjecting the radio to an excess of liquids. Do not communication equipment in perfect operating condition. A submerge the radio unless it is a ruggedized, APX 6000/APX nationwide service organization is provided by Motorola to 6000Li R model.
  • Page 81: Taking Care Of The Battery

    Taking Care of the Battery Gauge Battery Charge 76% to 100% full* Checking the Battery Charge Status Your radio can indicate the battery’s charge status through: • the LED and sounds. 51% to 75%* • the fuel gauge icon on the display. LED and Sounds 26% to 50%* When your battery is low:...
  • Page 82: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    Battery Recycling and Disposal In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for battery collection and recycling. Many retailers and dealers participate in this program. For the location of the drop-off facility closest to you, access RBRC's Internet web site at www.rbrc.com...
  • Page 83: Accessories

    Highlights for the Accessories Accessories GPS only antenna is only used in either a single band UHF The accessory link below is for APX radios. Not all accessories or 700/800 application where the Public Safety Microphone are FCC certified for operation with all APX models and/or (PSM) is used with the corresponding PSM antenna.
  • Page 84: Appendix: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    State the position of the vessel in distress, using any Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the information that will help responders to locate you, e.g.: VHF Frequency Range • latitude and longitude • bearing (state whether you are using true or magnetic Take a moment to review the following: north) Special Channel Assignments.
  • Page 85: Operating Frequency Requirements

    Table A-1: VHF Marine Channel List (Continued) Operating Frequency Requirements Frequency (MHz) Channel A radio designated for shipboard use must comply with Federal Number Transmit Receive Communications Commission Rule Part 80 as follows: 156.150 160.750 • on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the Communications Act, the radio must be capable of operating on the 156.800 156.200 160.800...
  • Page 86 Table A-1: VHF Marine Channel List (Continued) Table A-1: VHF Marine Channel List (Continued) Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) Channel Channel Number Number Transmit Receive Transmit Receive 157.150 161.750 157.200 161.800 157.250 161.850 77** 156.875 – 157.300 161.900 156.925 161.525 157.350 161.950 156.975 161.575...
  • Page 87 Automatic Registration Service signal is being received so that the user does not have to listen to “noise”. Motorola standard for wireless digital ASTRO 25 trunked communications. A software-controlled, computer-driven device that receives and generates data for...
  • Page 88 Term Definition Term Definition In a trunking system, one of the channels A feature that allows the dispatcher to that is used to provide a continuous, two- Dynamic temporarily reassign selected radios to a Control Channel way/data communications path between Regrouping single special channel so they can the central controller and all radios on the...
  • Page 89 Term Definition Term Definition A life-saving feature that senses the radio The user talks on a preprogrammed Non-Tactical/ user may be in trouble by monitoring the emergency channel. The emergency alarm Revert whether the radio is in a vertical or is sent out on this same channel.
  • Page 90 Term Definition Term Definition A conventional radio feature, where you The user talks on the channel that was Tactical/ talk through a receive/transmit facility that selected before the radio entered the Non-Revert Repeater re-transmits received signals, in order to emergency state. improve communications range and Bypass a repeater and talk directly to coverage.
  • Page 91: Commercial Warranty

    Commercial Warranty Product manufactured by MOTOROLA. MOTOROLA assumes no obligations or liability for additions or modifications to this warranty unless made in writing and signed by an officer of MOTOROLA. Limited Warranty Unless made in a separate agreement between MOTOROLA and...
  • Page 92 H)Freight costs to the repair depot. Warranty service will be provided by MOTOROLA through one of its I) A Product which, due to illegal or unauthorized alteration of the authorized warranty service locations. If you first contact the software/firmware in the Product, does not function in company which sold you the Product (e.g., dealer or...
  • Page 93 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS: MOTOROLA will have no liability with respect to any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the combination of the Product or MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit brought parts furnished hereunder with software, apparatus or devices not...
  • Page 94 Motorola Solutions Australia’s limited warranty below is in addition to any rights and remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law. If you have any queries, please call Motorola Solutions Australia at 1800 457 439. You may also visit our website: http://www.motorola.com/Business/XA-EN/...
  • Page 96 Schaumburg, Illinois 60196 U.S.A. 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. © 2010–2012 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.

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