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Figure 3-4) MDP-6000 Analog Mode menu
3.2 Emergency Button (Programmable, Digital Mode Only)
Press to send an Emergency Alert tone from your radio to others in your fleet on a digital channel.
3.3 PTT Button
Press and hold the PTT button to transmit voice and then release it to receive. To transmit with good
sound quality, it is recommended to keep a distance of about 5 to 10 cm from the microphone when
speaking.
3.4 Zone Button (Programmable)
Pressing the Zone button will select the zones assigned through the radio’s programming. You would
then use the Channel UP / DOWN buttons to select the channel within that zone.
3.5 (Tx) Power Button (Programmable)
Pressing the Power button toggles between High and Low transmit power.
3.6 Menu / Select Button
The “Menu / Select” button is located just below the left-hand corner of the display. After
pressing the Menu button, press the left or right part of the circle button to scroll through the menu as
shown in Fig. 3-3 or Fig 3-4. Press the Menu / Select button to make a selection or enter its menu.
Menu options will differ if radio is on a Digital Channel “Digital Mode” Fig 3-3 vs an Analog Channel
“Analog Mode” Fig 3-4.
Figure 3-3) MDP-6000 Digital Mode Main Menu
Contact
Messages
Call Logs
Record
Scan
Zone
Setting
Radio Info
5Watt Digital Radio Main Menu
Contacts
Individual call
Group Call
All Call
Messages
Quick Text
Inbox
Outbox
Call Logs
Incoming
Outgoing
Scan
Scan On/Off
Scan List
Zone Select
Settings
Power Level
Encryption
VOX
Lone Worker
BCL/BCLO
Keypad Lock
Sound
Radio Info
Radio ID
Model Name
PCB Version
Freq Ranges
SW Version
BB Version
Voice Record
Record ON/OFF
Record List
Delete All
Backlight
Brightness
LED Control
DB Version
Language
Screen
Power Save
BB Number
Last update
Made Date
Scan
Zone
Setting
Radio Info
Figure 3-3a) MDP-6000 Digital Mode Main Menu tree