E.F. Johnson Viking VM600 Series, Operating Manual

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Viking VM600 Mobile Radio Operating Manual 10-3
Tones & Error Messages
Alternating Tone
• Dynamic regrouping has occurred (Section 7.12).
• Dynamic regrouping has occurred but the regrouping channel is not selected (Section
7.12).
Busy Signal
• The radio system is busy or a busy condition exists when making a telephone call.
Three Medium Pitch Tones
• A channel is available after a busy condition occurred (SMARTNET/SmartZone only).
10.2 Error Messages
The following are definitions of the various error messages that may be displayed.
Aff Failed - A group affiliation attempt has received a FAILED response from the system.
The precise reason for a FAILED response is manufacturer dependent.
Aff Deny - A group affiliation attempt has received a DENIED response from the system.
The precise reason for a DENIED response is manufacturer dependent. One common
cause is that the group is disallowed on the site/RFSS that the radio is attempting to
affiliate on.
Aff Refusd - A group affiliation attempt has received a REFUSED response from the
system. The precise reason for a REFUSED response is manufacturer dependent.
Answr Only - The user has attempted to initiate a private call or interconnect call and the
feature is programmed for answer only.
Attach GPS - This error indicates that the user has tried to enter GPS mode without
attaching the GPS receiver to the radio.
Bad Band - A profile/or user parameters have been downloaded with Armada that are for
a band different from the hardware of the radio.
Bad ESN - The ESN of the radio is not valid. This error is usually only seen in the factory
when first programming brand new logic boards.
Draft 4/29/2014