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Copyright © March 1995, Ericsson Inc.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  5
CONTROLS  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  5
INDICATORS  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  10
OPERATION  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  13

POWER-UP  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  13
SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL
 SELECTION .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  14
VOICE MODES  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  15

Clear Modes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  15

Table of Contents (Cont.)

Aegis Digital Mode  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  16
Aegis Private And Voice Guard
Private Modes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  16

TRUNKED MODE OPERATION  .  .  20

Receiving A Message  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Sending A Message  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  21
Emergency Operation (Trunked
Mode)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Dynamic Regrouping  .  .  .  .  .  .  23
Wide Area System Scanning  .  .  24
Scanning Trunked Groups  .  .  .  24
Special Calls  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  26

Manually Dialed Telephone Inter-
connect Calls  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  29
STATUS MESSAGE OPERATION  .  30
CONVENTIONAL MODE
OPERATION  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  30

Receiving A Message  .  .  .  .  .  .  30
Sending A Message  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  31
Emergency Operation (Conven-
tional Mode) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33
Scanning Conventional
Channels  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  33

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Summary of Contents for AEGIS FDMRTS M-PA NARROWBAND 9600

Page 1: ...ericssonz AEGIS FDMRTS M PA NARROWBAND 9600 PORTABLE RADIO Operator s Manual LBI 33054A...

Page 2: ...33 Scanning Conventional Channels 33 This manual is published by Ericsson Inc without any warranty Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typo graphical errors inaccuracies of current...

Page 3: ...REGULA TIONS 35 BATTERY PACKS 36 INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK 36 REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK 36 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK S38 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK DISPOSAL 38 SWIVEL MOUNT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 38...

Page 4: ...Figure 1 Aegis EDACS Model Radio SCAN SYSTEM 4...

Page 5: ...anumeric liquid crystaldisplay LCD on the front of the radio displays the oper ating status of the radio This backlit display also has sixteen status flags that indicate various op erating conditions...

Page 6: ...s normally factory installed for fifteen 15 positions PTT BUTTON Pressing the PTT BUTTON on the side of the radio will enable the radio s transmitter The TX status flag in the display will turn on whe...

Page 7: ...p of the radio for a programmable time period will initiate an emergency call with voice operation on the programmed home group If no home group is programmed into the radio voice opera tion will be o...

Page 8: ...l call The caller s ID of the last received individual call is selectable by pressing the special call P key See Special Calls for details 2nd FUNCTION KEY On the Scan Model two 2 of the keys on the k...

Page 9: ...will be displayed when PVTis pressed private transmit mode isnot disabled If the selected group or channel is not programmed for private operation PVT DIS will momentarily show in the display when PVT...

Page 10: ...perating crypto graphic number See PRIVATE COMMUNICA TIONS for details STATUS KEY The 5key is not currently used KEYPAD LOCK FEATURE To prevent accidental activation of the keys on the keypad press an...

Page 11: ...indicates the selected system or channel has been programmed for high power transmit operation Off indicates low power transmit MSG MeSsaGe Flashing indicates an in dividual call has been received tr...

Page 12: ...he UDC is also used by the maintenance personnel when the radio is programmed ALERT TONES The radio sounds five 5 basic alert tones or beeps to indicate various operating conditions Alert tones may be...

Page 13: ...the power up alert tone beep will be heard If the radio was previously operating in a trunking system and communication with this sys tem s control channel cannot be established the NC status flag wil...

Page 14: ...placed under the knob which will limit the maxi mum positions to less than sixteen 16 CONTROL KNOB Programmed For System Selection STEP Key Programmed For Group Channel Selection System Selection Rota...

Page 15: ...or clear operation cannot transmit or receive Aegis digital or private mes sages Clear mode is for test only Assumesthepropercryptographickeyisloaded Aegis Digital Mode Aegis digital mode allows the r...

Page 16: ...em cryptographic key for special and dynamic re group calls VGE radios require a VGE Keyloader option V4028 with software version 2 N or later See LBI 31685 for operating details on the VGE Key loader...

Page 17: ...x TRANSFER where x is the selected cryptographic key number 8 Disconnect the cable from the radio s UDC A single beep will be heard from the radio s speaker if the power up alert tone is enabled The r...

Page 18: ...the PVT status flag will flash the receiver will unsquelch and the message will be heard in the speaker For this to occur the selected group or channel must be programmed for private operation and th...

Page 19: ...noted Receiving A Message 1 Slide the ON OFF SWITCH on the bat tery pack to the ON position The radio will initiate and complete the power up self test then the system s name andNC status flag will be...

Page 20: ...a special call ENCRYPTED MESSAGE If the trans mission being received is an encrypted transmission and the selected group is programmed for private operation and the correct cryptographic key is loade...

Page 21: ...ily show in the display if an attempt is made to enable private transmit mode It is not possible to operate on this group in private mode If the radio is programmed for forced pri vate operation FRCD...

Page 22: ...speak into the microphone in a normal voice 3 Release the PTT BUTTON when the transmission is complete and listen for a reply Clearing An Emergency If programmed for supervisory capabilities the M PA...

Page 23: ...private and clear mode by pressing and PVT There is no forced private regroup mode Regroup operation always uses the se lected system s cryptographic key If the radio is programmed for deselect capabi...

Page 24: ...status flag is on The following procedures outline scan opera tions for trunked groups See the conventional mode operating procedures for specific proce dures on conventional channel scanning Adding...

Page 25: ...on the selected group Special Calls Special calls include individual and telephone interconnect calls Up to 99 different special calls can be programmed into the radio and selected for transmission Re...

Page 26: ...PTT BUTTON The radio performs the necessary signaling required to obtain a communications channel When the signaling is com plete the TX status flag turns on and the channel access tone sounds Speak...

Page 27: ...turn to group selection press and re lease Por the MONITOR BUTTON The radio will return to the previously selected group Telephone Interconnect Calls Telephone calls programmed into the radio can be p...

Page 28: ...the keypad This indicates to the radio that the call will be an interconnect type 3 Press and release the PTT BUTTON to initiate the call The radio willperformthe necessary signaling required to obta...

Page 29: ...tails The display will indicate the se lected channel s name 3 Press the MONITOR BUTTON to dis able squelch and adjust the VOLUME CONTROL for the approximate desired speaker audio level Sending A Mess...

Page 30: ...momentarily show in the display if an attempt is made to disable private transmit mode It is not possi ble to transmit on this channel in clear mode If a channel programmed for private operation is se...

Page 31: ...S AND REGULATIONS Two way FM radio systems must be operated inaccordancewiththerulesandregulationsofthe country As an operator of two way radio equip ment you must be thoroughly familiar with the rule...

Page 32: ...ur particular type of operation for the proper proce dure 8 No changes or adjustments shall be made to the equipment except by an authorized or certified electronic techni cian BATTERY PACKS INSTALLIN...

Page 33: ...perator with an alert tone and the BAT status flag will turn on Chargers are available with nominal charge times of 1 hour rapid and 14 hours standard Combinations include single 1 and multi 5 positio...

Page 34: ...sed contains a recharge able battery The battery is re cyclable At the end of its useful lifeundervariousstateandlocal laws it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream...

Page 35: ...r conventional mode communicating on radio channels allocated for con ventional use cryptographic key the number or code used by the encryption and decryp tion circuitry to encode and decode a signal...

Page 36: ...on troller trunked group a radio communications path shared by two or more users trunked radio system a radio system in which a lim ited number of radio chan nels is dynamically allocated to groups of...

Page 37: ...____________________________________________________________ OPERATOR S NAME _____________________________________________________________ EMERGENCY GROUP _____________________________________________...

Page 38: ...SYSTEM NUMBER SYSTEM NAME TRK CNV GRP CHN NUMBER GRP CHN NAME VOICE MODE USE C Clear D Digital P Private 38...

Page 39: ...SYSTEM NUMBER SYSTEM NAME TRK CNV GRP CHN NUMBER GRP CHN NAME VOICE MODE USE C Clear D Digital P Private 39...

Page 40: ...SYSTEM NUMBER SYSTEM NAME TRK CNV GRP CHN NUMBER GRP CHN NAME VOICE MODE USE C Clear D Digital P Private 40...

Page 41: ...SYSTEM NUMBER SYSTEM NAME TRK CNV GRP CHN NUMBER GRP CHN NAME VOICE MODE USE C Clear D Digital P Private 41...

Page 42: ...Equipment covered under Paragraph B 3 and only during the first three 3 months following the date of sale to the Buyer Thereafter labor will be charged at prevailing rates To be eligible for no charge...

Page 43: ...e remaining unexpired warranty period of the original battery This warranty becomes void if 1 The battery has been subjected to any kind of misuse detrimental exposure or has been involved in an accid...

Page 44: ...vate Radio Systems Mountain View Road Lynchburg Virginia 24502 1 800 528 7711 Outside USA 804 528 7711 EMERGENCY NUMBERS Police State Police Fire Poison Control Ambulance Life Saving and Rescue Squad...

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