TRANSCEIVER PROGRAMMING
3-8
April 1999
Part No. 001-8170-100
Table 3-1 Radio Parameters Screen
The Radio Parameters screen shown above is selected by the Edit > Edit Current Worksheet menu. To clear this work-
sheet to default values, select Edit > Clear Worksheet first. This screen programs the parameters that are the same for all
systems and groups. In addition, it is used to set up new systems and select systems to be edited (see Section 3.2.3).
Parameter
Acceptable Responses
Description
Frequency Band
800 or 900 MHz
8170 = 800 MHz, 8172 = 900 MHz
Return Hang Time [1]
1-7 seconds
Sets the length of time the home or last active system/group is
displayed when the HOME key is pressed (Section 2.4.5).
Call Delay Timer
1-8 seconds
Sets the delay that occurs before scanning resumes after transmit-
ting a message (Section 2.8.6).
Receive Delay Timer
1-8 seconds
Sets the delay that occurs before scanning resumes after receiving a
message (see Section 2.8.6). Programming “8” seconds also selects
“Last Received Revert” (Section 2.8.7).
Transmit Time-Out
0.5-5.0 minutes in 0.5 minute
increments
Programs the Time-Out Timer (Section 2.4.10).
Home System/Group [1]
Any programmed system/
group
Programs the system/group that is selected by the HOME key if the
following Home Key parameter is programmed to select the home
system/group (Section 2.4.5).
Home Key [1]
L = Last Selected
H = Home
Programs the system/group that is selected when the HOME key is
pressed (Section 2.4.5).
Conv Tx Disable on Busy Yes, No
“Yes” programs the Transmit Disable On Busy feature on all
conventional systems (Section 2.12.2).
Auxiliary Button
E (Not available)
M = Monitor
This parameter defaults to M (monitor) and should be left in that
mode. The E (emergency) function is not available with this trans-
ceiver, so the monitor function is always selected (Section 2.12.1).
