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APX

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 TWO-WAY RADIOS 

SNO911 - LAW 

APX 8000 MODEL 2 

Model 2 

Summary of Contents for APX 8000 M2

Page 1: ...APXTM TWO WAY RADIOS SNO911 LAW APX 8000 MODEL 2 Model 2...

Page 2: ...ING AND PRODUCT SAFETY INFORMATION 11 SOFTWARE VERSION 12 COPYRIGHTS AND DISCLAIMER 13 ANALOG AND DIGITAL AUDIO 14 GETTING STARTED 18 RADIO PARTS AND CONTROLS 21 FLEET MAP 23 PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR...

Page 3: ...ection 15 107 a 15 107 d and section 15 109 a Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules This device complies with Industry Canada lice...

Page 4: ...use harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 5: ...Control Information and Operational Instructions for Occupational Use Note This radio is intended for use in occupational controlled conditions where users are aware of their exposure and can exercise...

Page 6: ...f the time may cause RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded Hold the radio in a vertical position in front of the face with the microphone and other parts of the radio including the antenn...

Page 7: ...w these precautions Use the lowest volume necessary to do your job Turn up the volume only if you are in noisy surroundings Turn down the volume before putting on a headset or headphones Limit the amo...

Page 8: ...Safe radio in potentially explosive atmospheres Explosive atmospheres refer to hazard classified locations that may contain hazardous gas vapors dusts such as fueling areas below decks on boats fuel o...

Page 9: ...w conductive material such as jewelry keys or beaded chains to touch exposed battery terminals Repair Repairs to a Motorola Solutions intrinsically safe radio product certified by for example FM UL CS...

Page 10: ...e approved batteries that can be used with that system The manual PN referenced on the Intrinsically Safe Approval Label identifies the approved Accessories and or options that can be used with that p...

Page 11: ...ils of all the features supported Notice to Users FCC and Industry Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 247 of the Industry Canada rules per the following conditions 1 Thi...

Page 12: ...stoppels or otherwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of Motorola except for the normal non exclusive license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a pr...

Page 13: ...igital radios however are developed to offer more capabilities and features than analog radios For instance a single digital radio channel can support simultaneous radio users thus reducing bandwidth...

Page 14: ...e http get adobe com flashplayer to update download install the Adobe Flash Player Notations Used in This Tutorial Throughout the text in this toolkit you will notice the use of WARNING Caution and No...

Page 15: ...The following special notations identify certain items Example Description Home button or Buttons and keys are shown in bold print or as an icon This means Press the right side of the 4 way Navigatio...

Page 16: ...ecovery and redundancy within the system to address to the user in need Mechanisms related to the Integrated Voice and Data IV D or data centric are all supported by DSR CrossTalk Prevention This feat...

Page 17: ...lkgroups o n the channel These Scan improvements have been made to eliminate the audio holes that were present and to turn on the busy LED when activity is present on the channel Mixed Vote Scan and S...

Page 18: ...ay Navigation Button On Off Volume Control Knob 3 Position A B C Switch A Zone Select B Zone Select C Zone Select Home Button Antenna Main Display Data Feature Button 16 Position Select Knob Model 2 d...

Page 19: ...IO PARTS AND CONTROLS These radio controls buttons are programmable Light Flip Zone Down Zone Up Push to Talk PTT Button Main Speaker On Off Volume Control Knob Top Display Antenna 16 Position Select...

Page 20: ...adio controls buttons are programmable Top Orange Button Conv Blank Trk Emergency On Off Volume Control Knob 3 Position A B C Switch A Zone Select B Zone Select C Zone Select Top Display 16 Position S...

Page 21: ...APX 8000 M2 21 NEXT PREV CONTENTS FLEET MAP 1 7 Information redacted please contact your local trainer or contact SNO911 Wireless Technology...

Page 22: ...APX 8000 M2 22 NEXT PREV CONTENTS FLEET MAP 8 14 Information redacted please contact your local trainer or contact SNO911 Wireless Technology...

Page 23: ...APX 8000 M2 23 NEXT PREV CONTENTS FLEET MAP 15 21 Information redacted please contact your local trainer or contact SNO911 Wireless Technology...

Page 24: ...APX 8000 M2 24 NEXT PREV CONTENTS FLEET MAP 22 29 Information redacted please contact your local trainer or contact SNO911 Wireless Technology...

Page 25: ...ick into place To remove the battery turn the radio off Squeeze the release latches at the bottom of the battery until the battery releases from the radio Remove the battery from the radio Note If you...

Page 26: ...Removing the Antenna PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE With the radio turned off set the antenna in its receptacle and turn clockwise to attach it to the radio To remove the antenna turn the antenna count...

Page 27: ...submersion specification Slide the Accessory Connector Cover over the antenna and position at the base of the antenna Insert the hooked end of the cover into the slot above the connector Press downwa...

Page 28: ...within the carry holder with the main speaker facing outward To remove the radio from the carry holder place the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry holder and push at the bottom of the radi...

Page 29: ...city and performance Note When charging a battery attached to a radio turn the radio off to ensure a full charge Battery Charger To charge the battery place the battery with or without the radio in a...

Page 30: ...PARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE Battery Charger To charge the battery place the battery with or without the radio in a Motorola approved charger The charger s LED indicates the charging progress Multi Unit...

Page 31: ...the battery as required NOTE The battery must be charged before use Memory effect is a phenomenon that causes a loss in battery capacity or voltage due to repetitive shallow discharging or long term o...

Page 32: ...ttery temperature is too low or too high to allow charging When this condition is corrected the battery will begin charging Flashing Red Battery is un chargeable or not making proper contact Steady Ye...

Page 33: ...recharge process for it to be effective Leave the battery in the charger until the charger indicates a STEADY GREEN NOTE Toward the end of the rapid charge cycle STEADY RED indication the battery volt...

Page 34: ...rging process The charger indicator changes to a STEADY RED Manual Reconditioning of the Battery Within 2 minutes of the initial insertion of an IMPRES battery STEADY RED indication remove and reinser...

Page 35: ...reconditioning and then begins charging upon completion of this process 3 To ensure optimum performance prior to the initial use all new batteries should be left in the charger until the light turns s...

Page 36: ...radio check the battery and turn the radio back on If the radio fails the power up test again record the Error XX YY code and contact your dealer Note If the power up test is successful but you see Ha...

Page 37: ...ease the volume turn the On Off Volume Control Knob clockwise To decrease the volume turn this knob counterclockwise Note Ensure that the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and...

Page 38: ...5 seconds Hold down Keeping the button pressed Assignable Radio Functions Bluetooth On Off Allows you to turn on off the Bluetooth Bluetooth Configuration Allows you to access to the Bluetooth menu Bl...

Page 39: ...anted channel except for priority channels or the designated transmit channel from the scan list Radio Profiles Allows for easy access to a set of preprogrammed visual and audio settings of the radio...

Page 40: ...Using the Menu Select Buttons The Menu Select Buttons allow to access the menu entries of features Note Check with your dealer or system administrator for the list of features activated in your radio...

Page 41: ...screen Refer to the individual feature sections in this manual for further details on saving user edited radio settings or information Data Feature Button Use this button to access data related featur...

Page 42: ...c purposes While a call is in progress the PTT button allows the radio to transmit to other radios in the call Press and hold down PTT button to talk Release the PTT button to listen The microphone is...

Page 43: ...all or data Transmitting Radio is transmitting a call or data Battery For IMPRES battery operation only the icon shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery For all battery operation the icon...

Page 44: ...oice muting of the affiliated trunking talkgroup or selected conventional channel is deactivated Power Level L Radio is set at Low power H Radio is set at High power Scan Radio is scanning a scan list...

Page 45: ...eiving an encrypted voice call AES Secure Operation On AES Secure operation Off Clear operation Blinking Receiving an encrypted voice call Location Signal On Location feature is enabled and location s...

Page 46: ...APX 8000 M2 46 NEXT PREV CONTENTS LED Indicator IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS The LED indicator shows the operational status of your radio LED...

Page 47: ...mission Solid green Radio is powering up or is on a non priority channel while in the Scan List Programming mode Blinking green Radio is receiving an individual or telephone call or is on a Priority T...

Page 48: ...io technician Backlight and Bar Color Notification When Orange Emergency Alerts The radio initiates an emergency alarm or call The radio receives an emergency alarm or call The radio initiates the Man...

Page 49: ...APX 8000 M2 49 NEXT PREV CONTENTS Orange Red Emergency Alerts Critical Alerts IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS...

Page 50: ...adio is in an individual call for greater than 6 seconds without any activity Man Down Entry When radio initiates Man Down mode Long Low Pitched Tone Play Time Out Timer Timed Out After time out Talk...

Page 51: ...on a quiet channel Emergency Exit When exiting the emergency state A Group of Medium Pitched Tones Play Failsoft When the trunking system fails Automatic Call Back When voice channel is available from...

Page 52: ...ity message is received Incremental Pitched Tone Bluetooth Paired When Bluetooth accessory is paired with the radio Bluetooth Connected When Bluetooth accessory is connected to the radio Decremental P...

Page 53: ...ation microphone on the back to reduce background sounds 3 Speak in a clear and controlled voice to maximize audio intelligibility Digital Trunking Differences Wait for the talk permit tone chirp befo...

Page 54: ...the PTT button to transmit on the displayed zone channel Selecting a Zone GENERAL RADIO OPERATION A zone is a group of channels Procedure Zone 3 Position A B C 1 Move the preprogrammed Zone 3 Positio...

Page 55: ...cting a Radio Channel GENERAL RADIO OPERATION A channel is a group of radio characteristics such as transmit receive frequency pairs Procedure 16 Position Select Knob 1 Turn the preprogrammed 16 Posit...

Page 56: ...u can proceed to receive and respond to calls The LED lights up solid red while the radio is transmitting In conventional mode the LED lights up solid yellow when the radio is receiving a transmission...

Page 57: ...Your radio scans for voice activity by cycling through the channel group sequence specified in the scan list for the current channel group Your radio supports different types of Scan Lists Trunking P...

Page 58: ...Chan 1 Scan Lists Viewing a Scan List ADVANCED FEATURES Procedure 1 or to ScnL 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below ScnL 3 or to view the members on the list 4 Press to exit the current displ...

Page 59: ...lect button directly below Sel to add and or change the priority of the currently displayed channel in the scan list OR Press the Menu Select button directly below Del to delete the currently displaye...

Page 60: ...A Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in the scan list as a non priority channel The LED lights up solid green OR A Priority Two Channel Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in...

Page 61: ...CED FEATURES This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels by scanning a preprogrammed list of channels Procedure Preprogrammed Button 1 Turn the preprogrammed Scan Switch to the Sc...

Page 62: ...temporarily remove the unwanted channel from the scan list This capability does not apply to priority channels or the designated transmit channel Procedure Menu 1 or to Nuis 2 Press the Menu Select b...

Page 63: ...e deleted nuisance channel do one of the following Turn the radio off and then turning it on again OR Stop and restart a scan via the preprogrammed Scan button or menu OR Change the channel via the 16...

Page 64: ...tton in each channel Note To exit emergency at any time press and hold the preprogrammed Emergency button for about a second Note The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner while in Emergency Ca...

Page 65: ...cy and the current zone or channel You hear a short medium pitched tone and the LED momentarily blinks red OR You hear the radio sounds a short low pitched tone to indicate the selected channel does n...

Page 66: ...ergency you can change channels while in Emergency operation The emergency alarm or call continues on the new channel If the new channel is NOT preprogrammed for Emergency the display shows No emergen...

Page 67: ...ting limits of your radio Even where location information can be calculated in such situations it may take longer to do so and your location estimate may not be as accurate Therefore in any emergency...

Page 68: ...ow Sel OR or to Save as Home and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel OR or to Save as Dest and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel 3 The display shows Current loc saved as Wayp...

Page 69: ...ow Sel The display shows a list of waypoints 4 or to scroll through the list OR or to select a waypoint to view the location information in full 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn 6 or...

Page 70: ...button directly below Sel The display shows a list of waypoints 4 or to the required saved waypoint 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Del The display shows Waypoint name confirm del 6 Pre...

Page 71: ...w Sel The display shows a list of waypoints 4 or to a saved waypoint 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn 6 or to Delete All 7 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel The display...

Page 72: ...lect button directly below Optn 2 or to Dist frm here 3 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel The display shows a list of waypoints 4 or to the required waypoint 5 Press the Menu Select butt...

Page 73: ...n so that you can see which channel the emergency signal is going out on However you may re enter the Location menu while still in emergency mode provided that Silent Emergency has not been activated...

Page 74: ...ntrol channel Procedure 1 You hear a low pitched tone AND OR The display shows the currently selected zone channel combination and Out of range Your radio remains in this out of range condition until...

Page 75: ...ne controller loses communication with any site that site reverts to site trunking The display shows the currently selected zone channel combination and Site trunking Note When this occurs you can com...

Page 76: ...adios during Mission Critical operations as other Bluetooth devices may or may not meet the mission critical standard Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to use this feature The use of this...

Page 77: ...ES Procedure Preprogrammed Button 1 Press the preprogrammed button to turn the Bluetooth on You hear a short medium pitched tone The display shows momentary Bluetooth on and appears to indicate Blueto...

Page 78: ...een 3 or to Status 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below On The display shows momentary Status on and appears to indicate Bluetooth is on OR The display shows Bluetooth on failed to indicate B...

Page 79: ...ar a short medium pitched tone The display shows momentary Bluetooth off and disappears OR Menu 1 or to BT 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below BT to access the Bluetooth feature screen 3 or...

Page 80: ...the device are turned on again they can resume the Bluetooth connection without user intervention Re Pair Timer Options Re Pair Timer Scenarios Immediate For MCW Accessories only When the radio is pow...

Page 81: ...leared from both devices and the devices must re pair Infinite For all Bluetooth devices This Timer only applies to the accessory The programmable timer choices are 0 15 minutes 2 hours 4 hours or 8 h...

Page 82: ...s is an unobstructed path between the location of the signal transmitter your radio and the location of the receiver your device or accessory Obstacles that can cause an obstruction in the line of sig...

Page 83: ...R If the pairing process fails you hear a short low pitched tone The display shows Bluetooth pairing failed Repeat this step 2 The radio tries to establish connection with the device once paired If th...

Page 84: ...connection is interrupted Procedure 1 The starts blinking for up to 10 seconds You hear a decremented pitched tone and the display shows Device Type alternating with disconnected If the Bluetooth devi...

Page 85: ...etooth enabled radio to search for other Bluetooth enabled and discoverable device Once the device is discovered you can initiate your radio to send a pairing request to pair with the device This feat...

Page 86: ...ay changes to BT Searching screen and it shows Searching for BT devices OR You hear the radio sounds a short low pitched tone The Bluetooth feature screen shows BT Search failed The BT Searching scree...

Page 87: ...the name of Bluetooth devices found if there are any OR Press the preprogrammed button to disable the Bluetooth Search When the search timer expires Available Dev screen is shown The display shows a...

Page 88: ...When the timer expires the status changes to Visibility failed Repeat step 1 OR 1 Press the preprogrammed button to enable the Bluetooth visibility feature You hear a short medium pitched tone The dis...

Page 89: ...enu Select button directly below Off The status changes to Visible Off Visibility mode is enabled OR When the timer expires the status changes to Visibility off failed Repeat step 1 OR 1 Press the pre...

Page 90: ...ity of your radio Bluetooth Pairing PIN feature is designed to enable your radio to verify the correct device to pair before initiating the pairing Authentic PIN is used for the verification Note The...

Page 91: ...hen the pairing timer expires the display shows Device Friendly Name pair failed OR When the connecting timer expires the display shows Device Friendly Name connect failed The display returns to home...

Page 92: ...ng the Authentication PIN with the Generated Numeric PIN Note If the device or profile does not support this feature the radio prompts BT profiles not supported as your radio only supports HSP DUN PAN...

Page 93: ...ace to the right Press the Menu Select button directly below Del to delete 4 Press Ok to proceed OR Press the Menu Select button below Cncl to reject The display shows Cancel pairing in progress follo...

Page 94: ...radio to the headset The display shows momentary On OR Press the Menu Select button directly below Off to route the audio routing from the headset to the radio The display shows momentary Off 5 Press...

Page 95: ...to access the Bluetooth feature screen 3 or to Device 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel The display shows a list of current active Bluetooth devices with the active status below the de...

Page 96: ...on the radio you must clear keys on all previously paired devices as well Please see your accessories manual for further details Mission Critical Wireless Bluetooth Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Inf...

Page 97: ...radio to connect to must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician The following methods are options on how to turn Wi Fi on or off Procedure Menu 1 or to WiFi 2 Press the Menu Select button di...

Page 98: ...tor on the front display In addition the Wi Fi menu shows Connected under the connection Status heading what network you are connected to under the Network heading and the signal strength to that netw...

Page 99: ...ou to flip the content of the top display upside down It is particularly useful when you would like to read the top display while the radio is still in the carry holder attached to your belt Procedure...

Page 100: ...front display Note The backlight setting also affects the Menu Select buttons the Menu Navigation buttons and the keypad backlighting accordingly Procedure 1 Press the preprogrammed Light Flip button...

Page 101: ...led when the radio is left idle and the timer expires You will hear the menu inactive exit tone upon feature exit Procedure Menu 1 or to Prfl 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Prfl to acce...

Page 102: ...o during typical radio operation each speaker has an independently tuned frequency response and volume level operation The secondary speaker also has a whisper mode with a modified volume taper for qu...

Page 103: ...to Mute 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Mute The display momentarily shows Tones off indicating that the keypad tones are disabled OR The display momentarily shows Tones on and you hear...

Page 104: ...rcentage Percentage of current battery capacity Remaining Capacity Remaining power of the battery in mAh Estimated Charges Number of charges cycles the battery has gone through To access battery info...

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