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tery latch until it separates from the radio.

 

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Selected portable radios with appropriate factory installed

 

options are certified as Intrinsically Safe by the Factory Mutual

 

Research Corporation. Intrinsically Safe approval includes Class

 

l, II, Ill, Division 1 hazardous locations in the presen ce of Groups

 

C, D, E, F and G atmospheres. Non-Incendive approval includes

 

Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations in the presence of Groups

 

A, B, C and D atmospheres. 

 

Hazardous locations are defined in the National Electrical

 

Code. Useful standards NFPA 437A and NFPA 437M for the

 

classifications of hazardous areas can be ordered from the

 

National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park,

 

Quincy, MA 02269.

 

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Only battery packs identified with a green latch shall be used

 

with a portable radio that is rated and labeled as Factory Mu

 

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tual Intrinsically Safe. Use of nonspecified battery packs voids

 

Factory Mutual approval. The following battery pack options are

 

approved for use in intrinsically safe radios.

 

PKPA5X

 

Rechargeable Battery Pack,

 

Extra High Capacity (Tall Case)

 

PKPA5W

 

Rechargeable Battery Pack,

 

High Capacity (Short Case)

 

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Summary of Contents for EDACS M-RK-II SCAN

Page 1: ...Mobile Communications EDACS M RK II SCAN PORTABLE RADIO LBI 39125 Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...25 MENU 27 SYSTEM GROUP CHANNEL SELECTION 32 System Selection 32 Group And Channel Selection 34 This manual is published by Ericsson GE Mobile Communications Inc without any warranty Improvements and...

Page 3: ...ng An Individual Call Trunked Mode Only 43 TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT CALLS 44 Receiving A Telephone Interconnect Call Trunked Mode Only 44 Sending A Telephone Interconnect Call Trunked Mode Only 44 DTMF...

Page 4: ...ITING DATA CALLS 64 SCAN LOCKOUT MODE 65 DATA LOCKOUT MODE 66 STATUS OPERATION 66 STATUS OPERATION 66 EDACS CONVENTIONAL P1 SCAN 67 DYNAMIC REGROUP OPERATION 67 EMERGENCY OPERATION 68 MACRO KEY OPERAT...

Page 5: ...is transparent to the user and is controlled via digital communication with the system controller This provides ad vanced programmable features and fast access to communica tion channels In the conve...

Page 6: ...cated on the left side panel The Universal Device Connector UDC is located on the right panelandisusedwhileprogrammingtheradioandforaccessory connection The keypad is used for activation of various ED...

Page 7: ...Figure 1 M RK II Scan Portable Radio 7 7...

Page 8: ...Figure 2 Top And Partial Left Panel Views 8 8...

Page 9: ...eiver s volume Rotating the con trol clockwise out of detent applies power to the radio A single alert tone sounds ifenabledthroughprogramming toindicatetheradioisoperational Rotatingthecontrolclockwi...

Page 10: ...approximately 3 seconds this button toggles conven tional channel decoding encoding Chan nel Guard Digital Channel Guard T99 on and off if programmed for the selected channel P PU US SH H T TO O T TA...

Page 11: ...of additional features that are not available directly from the keypad See MENU for details Secon daryfunction activates a selecteditem within a list After the menu list is ac cessed select a menu ite...

Page 12: ...tesselectedgroupsorchan nels from the scan list of the currently selected system See trunked and con ventionalscansectionfordetails s Toggles scan operation on and off When the radio is scanning S SC...

Page 13: ...statusindicatorsareused to show the various operating conditions of the radio If the displayback lightingisprogrammedon thedisplaywillilluminate for a short period when any of the controls are operate...

Page 14: ...re described below Message Name Description QUEUED Call Queued Trunked mode only Indicates the sys tem has placed the call in a request queue SYS BUSY System Busy Trunked mode only Indicates the sys t...

Page 15: ...ly Indicates the con trol channel is lost and radio has en tered the Wide Area Scan mode to search for a new system if enabled through program ming TALKARND Talk around Conventional mode only Indicate...

Page 16: ...volume level Thevolumeleveldis play ranges from OFF silent to 31 loudest LOW BATT Battery Low Indicates the bat tery level is too low for transmission This message dis plays when press ing PTT and tra...

Page 17: ...ed onlineone DATA OFF Data Off Trunked mode only Indicates when ra dioisindatadisable state Displayed on lineone DATA ON Data On Trunked mode only Indicates when ra dio is toggled to data enable state...

Page 18: ...t tu us s I In nd diic ca at to or rs s The 15 status indicators show the various operating char acteristics of the radio The indicators show operating modes and conditions as follows SVC Trunkedmode...

Page 19: ...abled on theselected conventional channel BAT ON indicates the battery pack s charge is low andneeds recharging PVT Private ON indicates the group or channel is enabled to receive encryptedmessages FL...

Page 20: ...ed thesystemischangedortheradioisturnedoff andbackon SPC ON indicates the radio is in the special call se lect entry mode Individual or Telephone Inter connect HI ON indicates the selected group or ch...

Page 21: ...A AL L D DE EV VI IC CE E C CO ONN NNE EC CT TO OR R U UD DC C The Universal Device Connector UDC providesconnections for external accessories such as a headset or a speaker micro phone When the radio...

Page 22: ...automatically keys the transmitter autokey for a short period to hold the channel The radio sounds a mid pitched tone when it is clear to talk immediately press the PTT button to keep the assigned cha...

Page 23: ...seandre keythePTTbuttontomaintaincommunications Thiswillresetthecarriercontroltimerandturnthetransmitter back on L Lo ow w B Ba at tt te er ry y W Wa ar rn niin ng g A low pitched tone is heard and co...

Page 24: ...e last selected group or channel name on line two In the EDACS trunked environment upon acquisition of the control channel will come on If communication with the system s control channel cannot be est...

Page 25: ...ation on lines 1 and 2 will be the opposite of this example If SYSTEM 2 is the current selection the display appears as follows S O U T H S Y S 2 Lineonecontainsthecurrentsystemname S SO OU UT TH H an...

Page 26: ...the CLEAR MONITOR button are used during the selection process All of the selection mode rules previously detailed apply to the menu item selection process with the exception of direct access The rad...

Page 27: ...menu selection mode Line two indicates the menu item YYYYYYYY that is to be viewed or changed some menu items provide radio information and do not have changeable parameters An example of the menu ite...

Page 28: ...Item Information F FE EA AT TU UR RE E D DI IS SP PL LA AY Y Keypad Lock KEY LOCK Backlight Adjust BCK LIGHT Contrast Adjust CONTRAST Transmit Power Select TX POWER Radio Revision REVISION Invert View...

Page 29: ...OPTION CLEAR MONITOR and PTT buttons along with the front panel keypad keys can be reas signed different functions For Example them key could be assigned as the HOME key the o key could be assigned as...

Page 30: ...Table 2 Button and Key Assignments S ST TA AN ND DA AR RD D A ASS SSI IG GN NM ME EN NT TS S R RE EA ASS SSI IG GN NM ME EN NT T OPTION Side CLEAR MONITOR PTT EMERGENCY m o a s 3 30 0...

Page 31: ...roups can also be selected by entering the select mode and following the selection mode rules de scribed earlier Only the selection assigned as the primary func tion of the pair will be available for...

Page 32: ...ameonline one METHOD 3 Press m to enter the system select mode and follow the selection mode rules detailed earlier If system selection is programmed to the SYTEM GROUP CHANNEL knob directac cesstosys...

Page 33: ...roupnameonline two METHOD 3 Press m to enter the group select mode and follow the selection mode rules detailed earlier If group selection is programmed to the SYSTEM GROUP CHANNEL knob direct ac cess...

Page 34: ...acquired the system control channel by turning on If the radio is unable to obtain a control channel line two shows CC SCAN and will remain off 3 Adjust the POWER ON OFF VOLUME knob to the desired vol...

Page 35: ...l be no call back hangtime S Se en nd diin ng g A A C Ca all ll 1 Turn on the radio and set the POWER ON OFF VOLUME knobtothedesiredvolumelevel Selectthedesiredsystem and group 2 Press and hold the PT...

Page 36: ...red Follow standard emergency procedures D De ec clla ar riin ng g A An n E Em me er rg ge en nc cy y C Ca all ll To sendanemergencycalltotheselectedsystemandgroup or on an optionally preprogrammed gr...

Page 37: ...aticallyscanthecontrolchannels of other systems If a new control channel is found the radio will switch to the new system and sound an alert tone The radio may also be programmed for priority system s...

Page 38: ...iin ng g a an nd d D De ellet etiin ng g G Gr ro ou up ps s o on n S Sc ca an n L Liis st t 1 Scan must be off to add or delete groups from scan list If the status flag is on press s key to turn scan...

Page 39: ...p scan list in the same manner as if done using the steps above Deletions done in this mannerwill notremaindeletediftheradioisturnedoff andthen back on T Tu ur rn niin ng g S Sc ca an n O On n 1 Toggl...

Page 40: ...theuser s radio itunmutesonthe assigned workingchannel and turns on and Line one shows ID followed by the logical ID number of the unit sending the message or the associated name if the ID number is...

Page 41: ...display for the duration of the call and there will be no call back hangtime S SC CN N B BS SY Y 4 41 1...

Page 42: ...ke ed d M Mo od de e O On nlly y The following procedures describe how to initiate and com plete an individual call 1 To select a previously stored individual enter the individual call mode using the...

Page 43: ...estoinitiateandcompleteaTele phone Interconnect call 1 To select a previously stored phone number press m followed by or to scroll through the list of stored phone numbers turns on The selection mode...

Page 44: ...e Multi Frequency access digits Overdial operation can also be usedtoinitiateatelephoneinterconnectcallviaDTMFsignalling if a dial tone has already been accessed on the system This is the method that...

Page 45: ...ode can be re entered if the call is still active by pressing m C CO ON NV VE EN NT TI IO ON NA AL L M MO OD DE E O OP PE ER RA AT TI IO ON N The radio functions in the conventional mode when using co...

Page 46: ...dand held for approximately 3 seconds this button toggles conven tional channel decoding Channel Guard Digital Channel Guard or T99 on and off if programmed for the selected channel R Re ec ce eiiv vi...

Page 47: ...annel 2 Ensure that the channel is not busy by pressing the CLEAR MONITORbuttonto momentarilydisableanychan neldecodingandunmutethereceiverorobservethedisplay for the absence of If the Channel Busy Lo...

Page 48: ...herefore could be longer or shorter check with the system administra tor The radio displays and proceeds to transmit the pre programmed GE STAR emergency signalling sequence GE STAR is programmed to t...

Page 49: ...Each conventional system s channel scan list is retained in memory when the radio is turned off or when the battery pack is removed The scan rate will vary depending upon the number of chan nels in t...

Page 50: ...Select the desired channel using the SYS TEM GROUP CHANNEL knob and or keys If the selected channel is currently on the list the status flag will be on 3 Press the a key repetitively until the desired...

Page 51: ...one using the steps above Deletions done in this manner will not remain deleted if the radio is turned off and then back on T Tu ur rn niin ng g S Sc ca an n O On n 1 Toggle scan operation on by press...

Page 52: ...ystem and on a per channel basis within each conventional system A radio must be equipped with the encrypt decrypt option before it will operate in Aegis or Voice Guard modes T TR RA AN NS SM MI IT T...

Page 53: ...n cannot transmit or receive Aegis digital or private messages A Ae eg giis s D Diig giit ta all M Mo od de e Aegis digital mode allows the radio to transmit and receive digitized voice signals Aegis...

Page 54: ...grammed for the current system if the ID being called is not in the I Call list If theIDisintheI Calllist thenthecallwillbetransmit ted as defined by the I Call modeprogrammed inthe listfor that ID D...

Page 55: ...d If autoselect operation was pre programmedandtheradioisinprivatemode theradiowilltrans mit in the mode of the received call if the hang time is active If no hang time is active the radio will transm...

Page 56: ...ag in the display turns on when the private mode is enabled If the selected group or channel is programmed for autoselect capability the mode may be toggled between private and clear with the mkey the...

Page 57: ...5 PresstheTRNbuttonontheKeyloader Ifnecessary select a different cryptographic key to be transferred into the radio 5 57 7...

Page 58: ...dio will change to the selected group or channelasindicated inthe display D Diis sp plla ay yiin ng g T Th he e C Cu ur rr re en nt tlly y U Us se ed d C Cr ry yp pt to og gr ra ap ph hiic c K Ke ey y...

Page 59: ...ay will indicate KEY ZERO If the cryptographic key s are zeroed one or more keys must be transferred from the Keyloader into the radio before private communications may continue P Pr riiv va ate te O...

Page 60: ...is not programmed for private mode operation PVT DIS will be displayed if an attempt is made to enable private transmit mode It is not possible to oper ate on this group channel in private mode If the...

Page 61: ...digital private onlythefirst occurrence of the group will be used PORTABLE DATA TheM RKradioswhenoperatingintheEDACSconfiguration permit either voice or data calls to be transmitted or received The ra...

Page 62: ...dstate DATA ON Displayedfortwosecondsontoplineofdisplay when the radio is toggled to the data enabled state DATA OFF OPERATION The radio can be placed in the data disabled state by any of the followin...

Page 63: ...ns the radio enters the scan lockout mode and returns to the control channel after completion of a data call transmit or receive If during a data call one of the following conditions occurs the data c...

Page 64: ...is completed The CLEAR button is pressed The PTT is pressed A group or system change Entering phone call mode Entering individual call mode A new emergency assignment has been received An emergency d...

Page 65: ...ssed them keywilloverridethetime outperiod thestatusisselectedand will be transmitted to the site or stored in the radio memory whereitcanbepolledbythesiteatafuturetime Ifthesitedoes not receive the s...

Page 66: ...radio must be pre programmed to respond to regrouping Dynamic regrouping will not be activated in a radio until an activation message is sent by the system manager Each radio that re ceives and acknow...

Page 67: ...pre pro grammed to activate when pressed or when released A macro key may also be pre programmed to change thekey stroke sequence the next time the macro key is activated Fordetailoperation and assig...

Page 68: ...ventional mode the radio oper ates in much the same way as a telephone party line therefore always listen to make sure that the line is clear that no one else is on the air before sending any mes sage...

Page 69: ...herwise make known anything overheard on the radio Conversations be tween others sharing a communications channel must be regarded as confidential 7 TheFCCalsorequiresthatthecallerbeidentifiedatcertai...

Page 70: ...No changes or adjustment shall be made to the equipment except by an authorized or certified electronic technician 7 70 0...

Page 71: ...antenna is vertical Moving a few yards in another direction or moving to a higher elevation may also improve communication B BA AT TT TE ER RY Y P PA AC CK KS S C CH HA AR RG GI IN NG G T TH HE E B BA...

Page 72: ...be returned to a qualified service center for inspection R RE EC CH HA AR RG GE EA AB BL LE E B BA AT TT TE ER RY Y P PA AC CK K D DI IS SP PO OS SA AL L The product that you have purchased con tains...

Page 73: ...ry latch clicks into place R RE EM MO OV VI IN NG G T TH HE E B BA AT TT TE ER RY Y P PA AC CK K 1 Ensure the POWER ON OFF VOLUME knob is in the OFF detent position 2 Release the battery latch by push...

Page 74: ...eofGroups A B C and D atmospheres Hazardous locations are defined in the National Electrical Code Useful standards NFPA 437A and NFPA 437M for the classifications of hazardous areas can be ordered fro...

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Page 76: ...dio channel transmit receive that is allocated for conventional non trunked use and may be manu ally selected by the operator conventional mode communicating on radio channels allocated for con ventio...

Page 77: ...alidentificationcode Amobileorpersonalunit can be programmed to call another particular unit by selectingtheindividualbynameorIDnumber Trunked Mode Only queueing theprocessthatoccurswhenallchannelsina...

Page 78: ...calls in the same user group In this way conversationprivacy betweenusergroupsisassured trunked radio system aradiosysteminwhichalimitednumberofradiochan nels is dynamically allocated to groups of pe...

Page 79: ...EQ QU UE EN NC CY Y B BA AN ND D O OP PE ER RA AT TO OR R S S N NA AM ME E E EM ME ER RG GE EN NC CY Y G GR RO OU UP P S SY YS ST TE EM M N NU UM MB BE ER R S SY YS ST TE EM M N NA AM ME E T TR RK K...

Page 80: ...S SY YS ST TE EM M N NU UM MB BE ER R S SY YS ST TE EM M N NA AM ME E T TR RK K C CN NV V G GR RP P C CH HNN NNU U M MB BE ER R G GR RP P C CH HNN NNA A M ME E U US SE E 8 80 0...

Page 81: ...S SY YS ST TE EM M N NU UM MB BE ER R S SY YS ST TE EM M N NA AM ME E T TR RK K C CN NV V G GR RP P C CH HNN NNU U M MB BE ER R G GR RP P C CH HNN NNA A M ME E U US SE E 8 81 1...

Page 82: ...ed at no change only for the 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 prevailingrates...

Page 83: ...Replacement batteries shall be warranted only for the remaining unexpired warranty periodof the original battery This warranty becomes void if 1 The battery has been subjected to any kind of misuse d...

Page 84: ...MB BE ER RS S P Po oli lic ce e S St ta ate te P Po oli lic ce e F Fiir re e P Po oiis so on n C Co on nt tr ro oll A Am mb bu ulla an nc ce e L Liif fe e S Sa av viin ng g a an nd d R Re es sc cu ue...

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