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Chapter 4

Main Menu

This chapter contains information on items in the main menu.

You can enter the menu items during a call. If not programmed otherwise by your service provider the
radio exits the menu, when a new call starts.

IMPORTANT:

Some menu items are model-specific and may not be activated or available on

your radio.

4.1

Scrolling through the Menu

Procedure:

From the home screen, press the

Menu

key.

Scroll to the required item by pressing Navigation keys. Press the Soft key assigned as

Select

Right

Navigation key to select.

If the menu item contains a further set of menu items, repeat

step 2

NOTICE:

You can use shortcuts to access frequently used items.

4.2

Menu Icons

The following icons make it easy to identify the menu items at first glance.

Table 16: Menu Icons

Menu Icon

Description

Main Menu Items/Context Sensitive Menu

It is assigned to

Menu

when the main menu items / context-sensitive menu

are active.

Messages

Send status messages.

Send text messages (free text or according to user defined or predefined
templates).

Received messages in

Inbox

Contacts

Add, search, edit, or erase entries in the contact list.

Pictures

Allows you to browse and manage photos.

Bluetooth

Allows you to manage Bluetooth settings.

MN002041A01-AH
Chapter 4: Main Menu

Summary of Contents for MTP8550Ex

Page 2: ...5 2 2 3 1 Installing the MicroSD Card 26 2 2 4 Installing the Battery 28 2 2 5 Removing the Battery 29 2 2 6 Charging the Battery 30 2 2 7 Battery Charging Indications 30 2 2 8 Low Battery Indication 31 2 3 MTP8550Ex Controls and Indicators 32 2 4 Powering On the Radio 34 2 5 Writing Text 35 2 5 1 Text Entry Icons 35 2 5 2 Selecting Text Entry Modes 36 2 5 3 Selecting Text Entry Methods and Langua...

Page 3: ... Calls in TMO 54 3 1 3 Receiving Group Calls in Idle 55 3 1 4 Receiving Group Calls during Ongoing Group Calls 55 3 1 5 Dynamic Group Number Assignment DGNA 55 3 1 5 1 DGNA Reception 55 3 1 5 2 DGNA Auto Select Group 56 3 1 5 3 DGNA Auto Reselect Group 56 3 1 5 4 Viewing DGNA Talkgroups 56 3 1 6 Broadcast Call 56 3 1 6 1 Broadcast Calls Initiated by Users 56 3 1 6 2 Initializing Broadcast Calls 57...

Page 4: ...ency Individual Calls Private or MSISDN 66 3 5 5 Emergency SDS Status 66 3 5 6 Emergency Hot Microphone 67 3 5 7 Alternating Hot Microphone 67 3 5 8 Silent Emergency Mode 67 3 5 9 Invisible Emergency 68 3 5 10 Emergency Alert 68 3 5 11 Emergency Mode by Dialing 69 3 5 12 Disaster Alert 69 3 5 12 1 Initializing Disaster Alert Calls 69 3 5 13 Emergency Destination in Local Site Trunking 70 3 5 14 Ex...

Page 5: ...ng User Defined Templates 83 4 3 8 Predefined Templates 83 4 3 8 1 Viewing Predefined Templates 83 4 3 8 2 Sending Predefined Templates 84 4 3 9 Status Messages 84 4 3 9 1 Viewing a Status Message Number 84 4 3 9 2 Sending Status Messages 84 4 3 9 3 Targeted Status Messages 85 4 3 10 Sending an RMS Status 85 4 3 11 Additional Address 86 4 3 11 1 Enabling or Disabling Additional Address 86 4 3 11 2...

Page 6: ...ing Devices 96 4 6 5 My Received Files 97 4 6 5 1 Receiving Files through Bluetooth 97 4 6 5 2 Sending Files through Bluetooth from My Received Files 97 4 6 5 3 Viewing Received Files 98 4 6 5 4 Managing Received Files 98 4 6 6 Disconnecting All Devices 98 4 6 7 Setting Indoor Location 99 4 6 7 1 Viewing Detected Beacons 99 4 6 8 Connecting Firearms Devices 99 4 7 Browser 100 4 8 Man Down 100 4 8 ...

Page 7: ...107 4 10 2 Set Volume 107 4 10 2 1 Setting Volume 107 4 10 3 Language 108 4 10 3 1 Setting Language 108 4 10 4 Data Setup 108 4 10 4 1 Setting Data Function 109 4 10 5 Audio 109 4 10 5 1 Audio Profiles 109 4 10 5 2 Howling Suppression 109 4 10 5 3 Audio Toggle 110 4 10 5 4 Volume Adjustment Mode 110 4 10 6 Tones 111 4 10 6 1 Keypad Tone 111 4 10 6 2 All Tones 111 4 10 6 3 Talk Permit 111 4 10 6 4 ...

Page 8: ... 11 1 Selecting CORE Other Secondary Accessories 119 4 10 12 Book On 119 4 10 12 1 Editing Book On Settings 119 4 10 13 Rotary Knob 120 4 10 13 1 Setting Rotary Knob Mode 120 4 10 13 2 Setting Rotary Lock 120 4 10 13 3 Setting In Keypad Lock 120 4 10 13 4 Setting Rotary Knob Wrap Around 121 4 10 13 5 Setting Rotary Knob Scroll Range 121 4 10 13 6 Setting Rotary Knob Talkgroup Selection 121 4 10 13...

Page 9: ...Favorite Folders 129 4 14 My Info 129 4 14 1 Viewing and Modifying Personal Information 129 4 14 2 Formatting the MicroSD Card 130 4 15 Recent Calls 130 4 15 1 Viewing Recent Calls 130 4 15 2 Calling from Recent Calls 131 4 15 3 Storing Recent Calls to Contacts 131 4 15 4 Deleting Recent Calls 131 4 16 Shortcuts 132 4 16 1 Creating Menu Shortcuts 132 4 16 2 Editing Menu Shortcut Lists 132 4 17 Rad...

Page 10: ...all Alarm 139 4 21 3 Updating Encryption Keys 140 4 21 4 Viewing OPTA 140 4 21 5 Setting OPTA Filter 140 4 21 6 Starting Crypto Registration 140 4 21 7 Setting DMO Encryption Mode 141 Chapter 5 Features 142 5 1 Ambience Listening AL Call 142 5 2 Bluetooth 142 5 2 1 Bluetooth Interactions 143 5 2 2 Discoverable Mode 143 5 2 3 Add Bluetooth Devices 143 5 2 4 Bluetooth Smart Proximity Pairing 144 5 2...

Page 11: ...ard End to End Encryption 155 5 16 Short Number Dial 155 5 17 Talkgroup Dialing by Index 155 5 17 1 Viewing the Talkgroup Speed Number 156 5 17 2 Selecting Talkgroups by Index 156 5 18 Terminal Permanent Disable 156 5 19 Terminal Temporary Disable or Enable 156 5 20 Wireless Application Protocol WAP 156 5 20 1 WAP Browser 157 5 20 2 Entering the Browser 157 5 20 3 Entering Browser Menu Panes 157 5...

Page 12: ...ently Visited URLs 163 5 20 13 Tools Pane 164 5 20 14 Options Pane 164 5 20 15 Text Input Pane 164 5 20 16 WAP Push 165 5 20 16 1 New WAP Messages 165 5 20 16 2 Viewing WAP Messages 165 Appendix A Tones 166 Appendix B LED Indications 168 Appendix C Troubleshooting 169 Appendix D Maintenance 173 D 1 Storage 173 D 2 Extending Battery Life 173 D 3 Battery Charging Temperature 173 D 4 Additional Batte...

Page 13: ...igure 3 Default Home Screen with Icons 40 Figure 4 Trunked Mode Operation 54 Figure 5 Direct Mode Operation 59 Figure 6 Communication through Repeaters 62 Figure 7 Communication through Gateways 63 Figure 8 Repeater Mode Operation 71 Figure 9 Call Out Message 145 MN002041A01 AH List of Figures 13 ...

Page 14: ...cons 72 Table 17 Description of Delivery Report Notification 75 Table 18 Inbox Icons 76 Table 19 Outbox Icons 81 Table 20 Call Out Icons 81 Table 21 Contact Types 89 Table 22 Navigation in the Multi Picture View 92 Table 23 Navigation in the Full Screen View 92 Table 24 Different Location Displays 149 Table 25 RMS Icons 153 Table 26 Interactions between Radios with and without SIM Cards 155 Table ...

Page 15: ...n tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada license ex empt RSS standard These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the ...

Page 16: ...egulations this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum or lesser gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that necessary for successful communication This radio transmitter ha...

Page 17: ...This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Motorola Solutions could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment MN002041A01 AH Notice to Users FCC and Industry Canada 17 ...

Page 18: ...operation of law in the sale of a product Disclaimer Please note that certain features facilities and capabilities described in this document may not be applicable to or licensed for use on a specific system or may be dependent upon the characteristics of a specific subscriber unit or configuration of certain parameters Please refer to your Motorola Solutions contact for further information Tradem...

Page 19: ...NOTICE NOTICE contains information more important than the surrounding text such as exceptions or preconditions They also refer the reader elsewhere for additional information remind the reader how to complete an action when it is not part of the current procedure for instance or tell the reader where something is on the screen There is no warning level associated with a notice 1 2 Using this Guid...

Page 20: ... fer Hardware ready for TETRA Enhanced Data Service TEDS NOTICE 800 MHz models are not hardware ready for TEDS NOTICE The system SwMI determines radio transmit and receive times which affect the actual radio operating time If the radio overheats due to high ambient temperature or other factors thermal protection will reduce transmitter power which may lead to loss of communication You can attach a...

Page 21: ... can result in significant range loss due to poor RF performance 2 2 2 Installing the SIM Card IMPORTANT The following procedure must be performed only in non hazardous environment Prerequisites Your radio is equipped with a SIM microSD card slot Prepare T 5IP TORX PLUS screw bit and 1 0 0 1 0 1 in lbs torque screwdriver Procedure 1 Remove the battery 2 Unscrew the M2 countersunk T 5IP TORX PLUS s...

Page 22: ...st cover side of the radio as indicated by the UNLOCK arrow to unlock it and lift it up 5 Slide the dummy SIM card in the direction shown in the following figure to remove it from the SIM card holder MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 22 ...

Page 23: ...ard door Pay attention to the correct position of the notched corner 7 Close the SIM card holder and slide the holder toward the PTT side of the radio as indicated by the LOCK arrow to lock it MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 23 ...

Page 24: ... 1110027B23 on the perimeter of the SIM card door O ring 10 Ensure proper positioning of the SIM card door by matching the shape of the SIM card door to the chassis see the below figure Carefully insert the SIM card door into the back chassis SIM opening making sure that the SIM card door O ring is not squeezed by the door it must not be visible once the door is installed MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 ...

Page 25: ... slot is located under the battery at the back of the radio If the SIM microSD card slot is not available the radio uses its internal flash memory to store data The radio supports two types of the microSD cards Micro Secure Digital Card microSD card with a capacity of 2 GB Micro Secure Digital High Capacity Card microSDHC card with a capacity from 4 GB to 32 GB The radio supports the microSD cards...

Page 26: ... speed lower than 6 MB s slow down the performance of the radio 2 2 3 1 Installing the MicroSD Card IMPORTANT The following procedure must be performed only in non hazardous environment Prerequisites Your radio is equipped with a SIM microSD card slot Prepare T 5IP TORX PLUS screw bit and 1 0 0 1 in lbs torque screwdriver Procedure 1 Remove the battery 2 Remove the SIM card door see Installing the...

Page 27: ...the top of the radio as indicated by the UNLOCK arrow to unlock it and lift it up 5 Carefully insert the microSD card into the microSD card holder ensuring that the gold contact area is facing down MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 27 ...

Page 28: ... the battery NOTICE Due to a delicate construction of the SIM microSD card slot do not insert or remove the microSD card unnecessarily as it may damage the mechanism of the reader For copying files from the radio use the USB Mass Storage Mode 2 2 4 Installing the Battery IMPORTANT The following procedure must be performed only in non hazardous environment Procedure 1 Remove the battery from its pr...

Page 29: ...ry for a period shorter than 3 5 seconds 2 2 5 Removing the Battery IMPORTANT The following procedure must be performed only in non hazardous environment Prerequisites Turn off the radio Procedure 1 Move the latch in the direction indicated by the arrow and hold it 2 Slide the battery toward the bottom of the radio MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 29 ...

Page 30: ...to the radio and that the radio display is indicating that charging is in progress Car chargers connect the charger to the radio with the battery attached Ensure that the charger is firmly connected to the radio and that the radio display is indicating that charging is in progress 3 Insert the battery or the radio with the battery attached into the appropriate socket The LED on the charger indicat...

Page 31: ...80 100 2 2 8 Low Battery Indication The radio indicates low battery level by playing an audible alert when the battery charge falls to a preset level The low battery alert can be programmed to be 5 10 or 20 of remaining capacity by your service provider The default setting is 5 The service provider also configures how frequently the alert repeats MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 31 ...

Page 32: ...9 20 21 16 13 14 11 12 10 15 Table 4 MTP8550Ex Controls and Indicators Annotation Description 1 Backlight Sensor The backlight sensor measures ambient light intensity When the display back light is active and a low light condition is detected the keypad is illuminated MN002041A01 AH Chapter 2 Getting Started 32 ...

Page 33: ...swer full duplex calls or send messages Press in home screen to enter Recent Dialed Calls 8 Keypad Use the keypad to enter alphanumeric characters for dialing contact entries and text messages The keys 0 9 and support the One Touch Button feature Press and hold a key to activate a one touch function assigned to it NOTICE The required time to press and hold a button to activate a One Touch Button f...

Page 34: ...Press to end calls Press to return to the home screen 21 Navigation key Press Up Down Left or Right Navigation key for list scrolling while moving around the menu hierarchy or for alphanumeric text editing From the home screen press to activate one of the following Down Navigation key enters Recent Calls menu item Up Navigation key changes My Groups talkgroup folder Left and Right Navigation key t...

Page 35: ...and hold Right Navigation key or press and hold Rotary Knob to toggle through the text entry modes Table 5 Text Entry Screen Icons Icons Description A Z all capitals a z no capitals Enter numbers and symbols 0 9 _ Symbolic Icon Description Enter punctuation and symbols Numeric Icon Description Enter numbers Table 6 Text Entry Screen Icons Primary Icon Secondary Icons Description TAP no capitals TA...

Page 36: ...Your radio displays the text entry screen Procedure 1 Press Menu Entry Setup 2 Use the Right or Left navigation key to select one of the following options TAP Enter letters numbers and symbols by pressing an alphanumeric key one or more times iTAP Allows the radio to predict each word as you press an alphanumeric key NOTICE You can use these methods in the languages programmed in the radio 2 5 4 K...

Page 37: ...AP expires Press and hold to enter Numeric mode from TAP or iTAP alphanumer ic key Press to insert a space In TAP press to dismiss a word completion and insert a space Enter a newly created word into the user dictionary Press and hold to enter a carriage return key Press once to cycle through all entry modes Symbol Numeric Pri mary and Secondary if configured Press and hold to return to the defaul...

Page 38: ... It allows you to write quicker For example try to write David 232 Procedure 1 Press Menu Entry Setup Prim 2 Select iTAPEnglish and press Back 3 Press Menu Entry Mode 4 Select Primary 5 Press 3 key The alternative row opens and shows D E F 3 6 Continue entering the letters by pressing one key for each letter Press 2 8 4 and 3 keys NOTICE Automatic shift to upper case is used at the beginning of a ...

Page 39: ...part of the word The first part remains unchanged locked The newly entered letters are highlighted and then locked while you scroll to the next word option 5 Press the key The word is placed in the text area with a space and automatically added to the dictionary 2 5 8 Adding Words to the Dictionary Each language comes with its own dictionary You can create words including alphanumeric abbreviation...

Page 40: ...to unblock your radio Procedure 1 Radio displays Unit Blocked Enter PUK 2 Enter the eight digit PUK number NOTICE The PUK is an eight digit master code provided by your service provider 3 Enter the new PIN code twice 2 7 Locking or Unlocking the Keys or Buttons Procedure 1 Press Menu key and key NOTICE The Emergency button is not locked Entering Emergency Mode unlocks all keys 2 8 Display This sec...

Page 41: ... Gray Radio User Assignment RUA Limited service 2 8 1 Configurable Idle Screen Your service provider can configure the information that is displayed on the idle screen below the status icon area The displayed information depends on the radio configuration and services supported Audio Profile Name BSI Registration Status Home Mode Individual Short Subscriber Identity ISSI International Talkgroup Li...

Page 42: ...t Call Indicates that the radio is in a Broadcast Call Scan Indicates that talkgroup scanning is activated in the radio Packet Data or Multi Slot Packet Data MSPD The more blue sections on the icon the faster the data transfer Possible status Four gray sections context activated data idle One blue Packet Data active Two blue Multi Slot Packet Data active Direct Mode Operation DMO Direct Mode Call ...

Page 43: ... that duplex ring volume is set to 0 and simplex ring volume is set to more than 0 Low Audio Indicates that the audio mode is changed to low High Audio Indicates that the audio mode is changed to high Earpiece Connected Indicates that the earpiece is connected GNSS Solid the radio has a location fix Blinking the radio is acquiring a location fix This feature is an optional setting and may not be e...

Page 44: ...ditions To exit the pre Alert state change the conditions or press the PTT button Solid the radio enters Alert mode Man Down Failure Indicates that the Man Down device failed Call Out Indicates Call Out alert Call Out Alert Arrived Indicates a receipt of a new Call Out message Call Out Alert Unread Indicates unread alert in the CO Box End to End Encryption E2EE Solid when the E2EE is enabled for t...

Page 45: ...he message list view WAP Message Time Displayed next to the create date in the message list view WAP Message Expiration Displayed next to the expiry date in the message list view WAP Message Title Icon Displayed next to the title along with the text in the mes sage list view Keys Locked Indicates that keys are locked Non Secured Call Air Encryption Unavailable Blinking Indicates that Air Encryptio...

Page 46: ... a top microphone for simplex dispatcher private calls and a bottom microphone for duplex telephone like calls The radio is also equipped with an internal speaker for high audio located at the middle of the unit and an internal earpiece for low audio located at the top of the unit The audio can be routed either to the speaker or the earpiece using the Audio Toggle menu Menu Setup Audio Audio Toggl...

Page 47: ...uted to the main speaker Speaker LOW indicates that audio is routed to the earpiece or PHF earpiece and not to the main speaker 2 11 1 Using High Audio When and where to use Placing or receiving a Phone PABX or Duplex Private call Procedure 1 Hold your radio in a vertical position with its top microphone 5 cm to 10 cm away from your mouth 2 Speak into the top microphone and listen through the inte...

Page 48: ... automatically Procedure From the home screen use one of the following methods Press Left or Right Navigation key Press Select to confirm Select Options TG by abc Enter a talkgroup name and select the talkgroup name from the list Select Options TG by Folder Select a folder for example Favorite and then a talkgroup name NOTICE Your radio can access up to three levels of the folder structure Press R...

Page 49: ...ay when the talkgroup selected is a normal TMO talkgroup Single network is available In TMO Mode Display when the talkgroup selected is an ISI or Any network TMO talkgroup Multiple networks are available In TMO Mode Display when the talkgroup selected is an ISI or Any network TMO talkgroup Multiple networks are available In DMO Mode Display when the talkgroup selected is an ISI or Any network TMO ...

Page 50: ...roup TMO or DMO making the predefined talkgroup the selected talk group for a predefined time by using a One Touch button After the timer expires your radio returns to the previously selected talkgroup Prerequisites Timed Talkgroup Change is assigned to a One Touch button Procedure 1 Press and hold the One Touch button 2 Your radio switches the selected talkgroup to the predefined talkgroup for a ...

Page 51: ...cted Bluetooth Devices Disconnects all Bluetooth devices connected to the radio Display Bluetooth Generic Attribute Profile GATT Sensors Battery Levels Displays the battery levels of all paired Bluetooth GATT based sen sor devices Display GATT Service Da ta Displays the GATT based sensor data Display Heart Rate Displays the heart rate value received from the connected GATT based heart rate sensor ...

Page 52: ...uetooth devices after the OTB assigned to the Add Bluetooth Device function is pressed Select Talkgroup Network Shortcut Displays the Select Talkgroup Network menu Selecting Audio Profiles Changes the audio profile of the radio Send Double Push PTT Tone D PTT Sends the D PTT tone to the currently used talkgroup Send Predefined Template PDT Sends a predefined message to a dedicated address Send Sta...

Page 53: ...ling Suppres sion Enables or disables Howling Suppression Toggle Man Down On or Off Turns the Man Down feature on or off Toggle RF Power Class Toggles the RF Power Class between high and normal Toggle Remote Speaker Microphone RSM with Earpiece Activates or deactivates the RSM earpiece Toggle Screen Saver Activates or deactivates the Screen Saver feature Toggle Talkgroup Scan Turns the Talkgroup S...

Page 54: ...ges as well as access to the infrastructure related features such as packet data Figure 4 Trunked Mode Operation 3 1 1 Entering TMO Mode Procedure 1 Do one of the following From the home screen press Options From the home screen press the Menu key Select Networks 2 Select Trunked Mode 3 1 2 Making Group Calls in TMO The Group Call is received by all members of the selected group who have their uni...

Page 55: ... to end the current group call and automatically join the incoming one Your radio displays incoming group call screen with options Join ends current Group Call and starts the incoming one End cancels the incoming Group Call 3 1 5 Dynamic Group Number Assignment DGNA DGNA allows the network operator to dynamically manage talkgroups on your radio over the air interface Using DGNA the network operato...

Page 56: ...NA Talkgroups Prerequisites Your radio receives the DGNA message Procedure 1 To view the added talkgroups details press View 2 Scroll through the list to select required talkgroup 3 To select the DGNA group press Attach 3 1 6 Broadcast Call Broadcast Group Call also called Site Wide Call is a high priority group call from the console operator or dispatcher to all users located at one or more sites...

Page 57: ... 3 1 8 Assistance Call This feature allows you make a private call to ask for assistance during normal and non critical situations NOTICE Your service provider can configure the number priority and the type of the call simplex or duplex You can start an Assistance Call in one of the following way Dial a predefined number and press Send key Menu Services Assistance Call 3 1 9 Call Modification Call...

Page 58: ... NOTICE Your service provider can disable this mode 3 2 1 Entering Local Site Trunking When your radio receives a Local Site Trunking indication from the system the following occurs Your radio plays an Entering Local Site Trunking tone Display shows the Local Area Service message Display icons and soft keys turn olive NOTICE Noticeable only on the color display Any call in progress is dropped upon...

Page 59: ...eration 3 3 1 Entering DMO Mode Procedure To enter the DMO Mode From the home screen press the Menu key Select Networks Direct Mode From the home screen press the Menu key Select Options Direct Mode 3 3 2 Making Group Calls in DMO The Group Call is received by all members of the selected group who have their units turned on and are in range Procedure 1 Press and hold the PTT button 2 Wait for the ...

Page 60: ...rrent gateway address Repeater Uses the first available repeater for that talkgroup GW Rep Uses the first available gateway or repeater for that talkgroup Automatic Uses the first available gateway for that talkgroup Specific Uses only the Gateway with the specified Gateway address for that talkgroup If your radio displays Selected Gateway None press Edit to enter the current Gateway address NOTIC...

Page 61: ...ake a private call When you select a Talkgroup for Individual Calls your radio is not able to receive or initiate any group or broadcast calls with priority lower than Emergency When you have selected a Talkgroup for Individual Calls and press the PTT button to start a Group Call the radio Rejects the call Plays a tone Displays the Individual Calls Only message 3 3 8 Network Monitor This feature a...

Page 62: ...peater The repeater is a radio that repeats all communication on a chosen channel and as a result increases radios DMO range Figure 6 Communication through Repeaters DMO DMO When the radio connects to a repeater it plays a tone displays the Repeater available message and shows an appropriate icon When the radio loses connection with the repeater it plays a tone displays the Repeater not available ...

Page 63: ...ce signals it stays synchronized with the gateway or the repeater which sends the signals If a radio fails to receive a presence signal it does not immediately lose synchronization The radio waits for another successful presence for a time defined by your service provider This function ensures that communications are not dropped due to temporary reception issues If a gateway or a repeater is unava...

Page 64: ... when the radio is camped on a cell it sends a specially designated Short Data Service SDS status message This SDS message indicates to the SwMI that the radio is entering or exiting TXI mode Mobility procedures that do not require the radio to send an uplink transmission are performed except for cell reselection In TXI mode the radio joins group calls for any group that the radio is monitoring bu...

Page 65: ...g the Emergency button The radio can also support Hot Microphone operation which allows the Emergency Call to be conducted without pressing the PTT button When a radio receives or generates a group call with emergency priority the display changes color to red and a red triangle icon is displayed A special alert tone is played An emergency group call can be configured as A non tactical call initiat...

Page 66: ...ignate any Individual TETRA Subscriber Identity ITSI address to be used for Emergency Operations and this ITSI can be an Open Group broadcast address After exiting from Non Tactical Emergency the radio goes back to the previously selected talkgroup 3 5 4 Emergency Individual Calls Private or MSISDN The Emergency Individual Calls are simplex or duplex calls with emergency priority On pressing the E...

Page 67: ...ou want to finish earlier or skip the transmission phase press the End key The Alternating Hot Microphone terminates when one of the following conditions is met The radio exits the Emergency Mode The Alternating Hot Microphone timer expires The PTT button is pressed The Right soft key is pressed only during the transmission phase NOTICE When the radio goes out of the service it enters the receptio...

Page 68: ...as Invisible Emergency Invisible Emergency provides an extra layer of safety when using Emergency Operation in a critical situation for example during a direct attack on the user 3 5 10 Emergency Alert This feature allows the radio to send emergency alerts to other radios within its Direct Mode Operation DMO coverage by pressing the Emergency button This feature is a selling feature Even in Trunke...

Page 69: ...re is designed for catastrophic situations such as earthquakes and has the highest priority over other calls All radios under Disaster Alert display emergency notification on their screens The alert message its duration and destination talkgroup can be configured in the codeplug To initiate Disaster Alert switch the radio to Disaster Alert mode and press PTT button When the call ends the radio exi...

Page 70: ...ort Data Service SDS Status Location Information Protocol reports 3 5 14 Exiting Emergency Operations Prerequisites Make sure that your radio is engaged in Emergency Operations Procedure 1 If your radio screen displays Emergency Mic On press End 2 Press and hold Exit NOTICE If an Emergency Operation triggered by Emergency number not by Emergency button you can press the End key to exit the Emergen...

Page 71: ... 1 Setting Monitor Option Procedure 1 From the home screen press Options 2 Press Monitor 3 Select one of the following options Off Your radio works as a repeater only no operation is available Receive Only Allows you to listen Receive Transmit Allows you to listen and transmit by pressing PTT 3 6 2 Encryption in the Repeater Mode While in the Repeater Mode the radio supports Air Encryption and is ...

Page 72: ... select If the menu item contains a further set of menu items repeat step 2 NOTICE You can use shortcuts to access frequently used items 4 2 Menu Icons The following icons make it easy to identify the menu items at first glance Table 16 Menu Icons Menu Icon Description Main Menu Items Context Sensitive Menu It is assigned to Menu when the main menu items context sensitive menu are active Messages ...

Page 73: ... menu items RUI Allows you to log in and log out of the radio Networks Allows you to select a network Location Displays location of your radio Packet Data Allows you to send data from your radio to other devices Services Allows you to manage Broadcast Assistance and Disaster Calls Indoor Location Allows you to enable or disable Indoor Location 4 3 Messages The messages feature allows you to send a...

Page 74: ...A Subscriber Identity ITSI or Group Short Subscriber Identity GSSI of the recipient ISSI or ITSI is a unique and individual ID assigned to each radio GSSI in Dimetra is called Group ID or Talkgroup ID 6 Perform one of the following options Select Send Press the Send key Press the PTT button 4 3 1 2 Sending Messages to Groups Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages New...

Page 75: ...fication Notification Description Message Sent A Delivery Report is not requested and a Store and Forward message is received in the Store and Forward server Message Delivered A Delivery Report is requested and the recipient receives the message Message Read The Consumed Delivery Report is requested and the recipi ent opens the message Message Failed The Delivery Report is requested and the recipi...

Page 76: ...se select one of the following options If Then If you do not require delivery reports select None If you require delivery reports when the recipient receives your messages select Received If you require delivery reports when the recipient reads your messages select Consumed If you require delivery reports when the recipient receives and reads your mes sages select Both 4 3 2 Inbox The inbox folder...

Page 77: ... Select one of the following options If Then If you want to read the whole message select Read If you want to dismiss the message select Back If you dismiss the message you can access the message later from the inbox 4 3 2 2 Opening the Inbox Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Inbox The radio displays the status of the inbox for a few seconds if any No New or Old...

Page 78: ...llowing op tions Select Send Press the PTT button Press the Send key NOTICE This option is only appli cable for the inbox If you want to invoke the edit screen with previously entered text to the same recip ient perform the following actions a Select Resend and edit the text b To send perform one of the following op tions Select Send Press the PTT button Press the Send key If you want to invoke th...

Page 79: ...he message sender of a talkgroup 4 3 2 5 Storing Numbers from Messages Prerequisites Embedded Number feature is enabled by your service provider When and where to use You can save the number of the sender or embedded number from the message to a new or existing contact Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Inbox 3 Highlight the required message and select Read 4 Pre...

Page 80: ... of calls Private Phone PABX 7 Do one of the following to initiate the call Press the PTT button Press the Send key 4 3 2 7 Making Group Calls on the Talkgroup of the Message Sender The Embedded Number feature is enabled by your service provider Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Inbox 3 Select the required message and press the PTT button 4 3 2 8 Immediate Messa...

Page 81: ...utgoing Protected Message 4 3 4 Call Out CO Box CO Box contains incoming and outgoing Call Out messages Clicking Select on a Call Out message headline displays more detailed information on the item When the radio is in normal mode you are able to browse through all messages in the CO Box However if the radio is in the Call Out mode you can only browse through the information regarding the currentl...

Page 82: ...l the WAP Push messages are passed to the browser 4 3 7 Templates A template box stores user defined message templates Each message in Inbox and Outbox can be stored as a template The name of the template and the text can be edited later 4 3 7 1 Sending User Defined Templates Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Templates 3 Highlight the required template name and ...

Page 83: ...nding on the requirement press the Menu key and do one of the following To save the edited template select Save Changes To save the edited template as a new template select Store If you want to edit the name of the tem plate perform the following actions a Select Edit Name b Edit the template name and press Ok 4 3 8 Predefined Templates Predefined message templates are programmed into your radio Y...

Page 84: ... provider Targeted statuses can be sent to any talkgroup defined for the radio or to any private number that is from the contact list or entered manually 4 3 9 1 Viewing a Status Message Number Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Send Status 3 Press the Menu key and select View 4 3 9 2 Sending Status Messages You can send status messages to either a selected talkg...

Page 85: ...equired status message and press the Send key If the status list is empty enter a 5 digit status message number and press Send 4 Highlight the required status message and press the Send key 5 Do one of the following Enter the number or press abc to select the name from your contact list Press Send Select the required talkgroup from the TalkGroup List The display shows one of the following delivery...

Page 86: ...us Type out a message using RMS Free Text available in SDS TL only 4 3 11 Additional Address The Additional Address feature allows the radio to send Radio Messaging System RMS messages and Local Information Protocol LIP reports to additionally defined recipients The default addresses where the radio sends RMS messages and LIP reports are defined by your service provider If an additional address is...

Page 87: ...ITSI GSSI and the Status of the address Pre Defined or User Definded 4 3 11 4 Entering New Additional Address Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Messages Additional Address Select Address 3 Select New Address 4 Press Change key 5 Enter new values of the Alias and ISSI ITSI GSSI fields press Done key The new alias appears in the list of available aliases There is no possib...

Page 88: ...s Select Address 3 Scroll to select the alias of the Additional Address you wish delete 4 Press the Menu key 5 Select Delete and confirm deletion by the OK key 4 3 12 Call Out Availability This menu item enables or disables the Call Out availability NOTICE This feature is only available when enabled by your service provider 4 3 12 1 Setting Call Out Availability Procedure 1 From the home screen pr...

Page 89: ...ing Contacts Procedure 1 From the home screen press Contacts 2 Select New Contact 3 Highlight Name and press Change Enter the name of your contact and press Ok 4 Highlight Type and press Change Select the required type of your contact NOTICE You can also use the Left and Right Navigation keys to select the type of your contact If Private is selected you can set the hook method for Simplex and Dupl...

Page 90: ... Type number Speed Simplex Duplex NOTICE Simplex and Duplex options are only available if the contact Type is Private and the respective Private Call Hook Customization is enabled 6 Press Done 4 4 3 Deleting Numbers Procedure 1 From the home screen press Contacts 2 Select a contact you want to edit 3 Use Left or Right Navigation keys to choose the required number 4 Press Menu 5 Select Delete numbe...

Page 91: ...ate number Otherwise use the Send key to initiate a duplex call 4 5 Pictures This menu item activates the Picture Browser The Picture Browser is an application that allows you to browse through pictures saved on the microSD card or in the internal radio memory and send them to other devices by using Bluetooth Unless the Digital Fingerprint feature is enabled you can also add comments or edit exiti...

Page 92: ...kwise the highlight moves to first item in the folder Display content of a folder Highlight a folder and press Select or the Rota ry Knob Return the previous folder go up one folder level Highlight the folder in the upper left corner of the display with three dots and press Select Display a picture in the full screen view Do one of the following Highlight a picture and press View Highlight a pictu...

Page 93: ...els First whole picture preview this is the default zoom level for the full screen view Second a picture zoomed in 2x Third a picture zoomed in 4x Fourth a picture zoomed in 8x Fifth the maximum zoom level Resolution of pictures exceeding 2MP will be halved for the display purposes original picture will not be modified Zooming in is not available if the picture size is smaller than the display res...

Page 94: ...s list is empty wait until the radio displays the list and then high light the required recipient device and press Con nect If the required recipient device is present on the paired devices list highlight the device and press Select If the required recipient device is not present on the paired devices list a Refresh the list by selecting Search b Highlight the device and press Connect File is sent...

Page 95: ...etooth Bluetooth On Bluetooth Off 3 Select On to enable or Off to disable Bluetooth When Bluetooth is enabled the Bluetooth icon appears in the status icon area on the display However the Bluetooth icon may not be visible at times due to other icons with higher priority being displayed in the same icon slot NOTICE Your service provider may configure the radio to automatically disable Bluetooth aft...

Page 96: ...elect Bluetooth Devices 3 Highlight the required device and press Menu OK Select Connect Disconnect NOTICE Depending on languages installed on the radio some characters in names of devices might not be displayed properly Radio initiated automatic reconnection with several remote Bluetooth devices at the same time cannot be guaranteed to be successful in 100 due to the fundamental nature of Bluetoo...

Page 97: ...th from Device Name message appears on the display The file is saved either in the internal radio memory or on the microSD card and can be accessed via the My Received Files menu item NOTICE If a file with the same name already exists the radio appends a number in parentheses to the original file name NOTICE If there is not enough space on the to save a file File cannot be received memory full mes...

Page 98: ...up Bluetooth My Received Files A list of all files received appears NOTICE If you want to view only the JPEG images use the Picture Browser 3 Highlight the required file and press Open 4 6 5 4 Managing Received Files Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Bluetooth My Received Files A list of all files received appears 3 Press the Menu key 4 Select one of the following ...

Page 99: ...elect Change 4 Select On or Off to activate or deactivate Indoor Location Your radio is now able to detect Bluetooth location beacons when Indoor Location is activated NOTICE The use of the Indoor Location feature may have a negligible impact on other Bluetooth functions on your radio 4 6 7 1 Viewing Detected Beacons Prerequisites Turn on Indoor Location If Indoor Location is turned off the screen...

Page 100: ... you to browse the Internet from your radio See Wireless Application Protocol WAP on page 156 4 8 Man Down NOTICE This feature is a selling feature Man Down alerts when no movement occurs for a set time or the radio stays at an angle of tilt below a defined value The radio alerts you when Its tilt exceeds a predefined angle value No movement is detected in a predefined time interval In case any of...

Page 101: ...PIN code By default it is 0000 four zeros NOTICE To increase security set your own PIN code Postrequisites Each time you turn on the terminal PIN code is required 4 9 1 2 Changing PIN Codes Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Security Change Code 3 Radio prompts for the Old Code Enter currently used 4 digit security code default setting is 0000 4 If the entered code matche...

Page 102: ...een press the Menu key 2 Select Security Keylock Setup Start Locked 3 Select On Off 4 9 3 Air Encryption NOTICE This feature is a selling feature Air Encryption is a feature that enables encryption of entire communication between the radio and infrastructure which results in increased security of calls messages and data If configured by your service provider the radio plays a sound and displays Ca...

Page 103: ... 9 4 K Validity Key K is a secret key the infrastructure uses to authenticate the radio in the system It is part of the authentication that provides service confidentiality between your radio and the system 4 9 4 1 Verifying K Validity Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Security K Validity 3 Your radio displays K is Valid the infrastructure can authenticate your radio K i...

Page 104: ...ect Security TMSCK Validity 3 The radio displays TMSCK is Valid the radio can work encrypted in TMO TMSCK is Invalid the radio cannot work encrypted in TMO Please contact your service provider to restore SCKs to your radio 4 9 5 2 DMO SCK Your service provider can enable SCKs in DMO The SCKs used in DMO are called DMSCKs 4 9 5 2 1 Verifying DMSCK Validity When and where to use To ensure that the D...

Page 105: ... set to Off corresponding to All Tones menu entry Group audio is set to Spkr Cntrl corresponding to Audio Toggle menu entry The private speaker is set to Off this setting causes all the calls are routed through the earpiece Backlight is set to Disabled corresponding to Backlight menu entry The LED indicator is switched off The radio powers up in the mode set before turning off Thus if the Covert M...

Page 106: ...n one of the following states In a call Temporarily disabled Pseudo Off Mode Ambience Listening Mode Transmit Inhibit Mode TXI Emergency Mode Silent Emergency Mode Covert Mode Send firmware version and TEI The radio sends back an SDS message with its firmware version and TEI NOTICE If the sending Individual Short Subscriber Identity ISSI is not on the Allowed ISSIs list the receiving radio ignores...

Page 107: ...uplex to set the new ring style to all duplex calls Simplex to set the new ring style to all simplex calls DMO Simplex to set the new ring style to all Direct Mode Operation DMO simplex calls NOTICE Upon entry into this sub menu the display shows the current ring style used 4 Scroll to the desired style and press Select NOTICE New ring style is played immediately for a few seconds If necessary adj...

Page 108: ...t is not recommended to attach the 4 Ω speaker to the radio as it can cause reset or shutdown of the radio 4 10 3 Language This sub menu allows you to change the language of the radio 4 10 3 1 Setting Language Prerequisites The list of available languages is set by service provider Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Language 3 Select desired language 4 10 4 Data Set...

Page 109: ...isplays a name of a currently used audio profile on the home screen and or an appropriate icon associated with the profile in the status icon area Your service provider can configure a maximum of five audio profiles Your service provider can configure a maximum of ten audio profiles For a detailed description of a specific audio profile contact your service provider 4 10 5 1 1 Setting Audio Profil...

Page 110: ... SPEAKER CONTROL key is disabled Spkr Cntrl The audio goes through the earpiece or the speaker You can switch between low and high audio by pressing SPEAKER CONTROL key 4 10 5 4 Volume Adjustment Mode You can set the volume to Individual or Common When it is set to Individual the volume level for Voice Duplex Simplex Keypad Tones and Call Out can be set per user preferences When set to Common the ...

Page 111: ...can activate deactivate keypad tone at every key press 4 10 6 1 1 Setting Keypad Tone Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Tones Keypad Tone 3 Select one of the following options On Activates keypad tone Off Deactivate keypad tone 4 10 6 2 All Tones You can activate deactivate all tones 4 10 6 2 1 Setting All Tones Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2...

Page 112: ...on 4 10 6 4 1 Setting Clear to Send Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Tones Clear to send 3 Select one of the following options Tone On Activate clear to send tone Tone Off Deactivates clear to send tone 4 10 6 5 Periodic Alert You can activate deactivate periodic tone indication for the missed calls the unread messages and low battery level For each notification y...

Page 113: ...dio 4 10 6 6 1 Setting D PTT Tones Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Tones D PTT Tones 3 Select one of the following options D PTT Mode Activates deactivates D PTT tone Tone Style Indicates how many times the D PTT tone is played 4 10 7 Display This menu item allows you to adjust your radio display settings 4 10 7 1 Setting Font Level When and where to use To incre...

Page 114: ...s inactive for a pre determined period Disabled Disables the screen saver Text To set the text on the screen saver when this feature is activated 4 10 7 4 Setting Backlight When and where to use To save the battery power Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Display Backlight 3 Select one of the following options Auto backlight is triggered by turning on the radio by p...

Page 115: ...ts the time so the display automatically turns off after a specific amount of time Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Display LCD Off 3 Select one of the following options Disabled your radio display never goes off 30 seconds turns off the radio display after 30 seconds 1 minute turns off the radio display after 1 minute 2 minutes turns off the radio display after 2...

Page 116: ... sub menu is disabled Date Only Your radio displays date only Format Time sub menu is disabled Off Your radio does not display time nor date Format menu is disabled 4 10 8 2 Setting the Time Format Prerequisites If Menu Setup Time Date Display is set to Time Date or Time Only Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Time Date Format Format Time 3 Select one of the followi...

Page 117: ...pad 4 Press Done 4 10 8 6 Setting Time Offset Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Time Date Set Time Offset 3 Enter time offset using Navigation keys NOTICE You can adjust the offset value with 15 minute steps up to 14 hours ahead or behind 4 Press Done 4 10 8 7 Setting Automatic Updates for the Time and Date Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Sele...

Page 118: ...us Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Energy Economy EE Status 3 The Energy Economy status is displayed as Energy Ecnmy Is Supported By System Energy Economy Is Currently Not Supported By System 4 10 10 Transmission Power Class NOTICE This feature is a selling feature Transmission Power feature enables your radio to choose whether to transmit with Class 3L or Class ...

Page 119: ...ngs for each accessory IMPORTANT Do not connect RSMs to both connectors at the same time To ensure correct connection do not press any RSM buttons when connecting the RSM to the radio 4 10 11 1 Selecting CORE Other Secondary Accessories Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Accry Setup 3 Select one of the following options CORE RSM PHF select an accessory from the list...

Page 120: ... volume level go to the main menu select Setup Set Volume Function Keys are set to Adjust Volume You can use your Programmable Side buttons to adjust volume NOTICE The Rotary Knob and the Side buttons are paired When the Rotary Knob mode is set to Volume or Dual the Side buttons support the One Touch Button feature 4 10 13 2 Setting Rotary Lock Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2...

Page 121: ...ou are able to scroll through all the talkgroups and folders 4 10 13 5 Setting Rotary Knob Scroll Range Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Rotary Knob Scroll Range 3 Select one of the following options Stay In Range Scrolling through the talkgroups in the current folder only Scroll To Next Scrolling through all the talkgroups and folders NOTICE Only when Wrap Around...

Page 122: ...t Setting This sub menu item resets the radio back to default settings 4 10 14 1 Selecting Default Setting Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Def Settings Your radio display Reset to def settings Press Yes to confirm 4 11 Group Setup This menu item allows you to set the operation parameters scanning and my groups folder 4 11 1 Setting Operations Parameters When and ...

Page 123: ...current TMO Talkgroup is used Home Group when changing modes the radio enters the DMO Home Group ignoring possible group mappings 6 Select TMO Home Group configures the TMO Home Group Home Folder 7 Select DMO Home Group configures the DMO Home Group 4 11 1 1 Standard Home Group This menu item allows you to configure the standard home group to be used during start up and when changing modes TMO DMO...

Page 124: ...ey 2 Select Group Setup Scan Scan Lists 3 Highlight required scan list and press Menu to see additional settings Rename Enters new name for that scan list Capacity Displays the number of assigned and unassigned talkgroups for the scan list Clear Deletes all the talkgroup assigned to that scan list Add Group Adds a talkgroup to the scan list Select one talkgroup from your talkgroup folders and assi...

Page 125: ...ct FolderName 4 Select New Group 5 Select the required talkgroup by Folder or by alphabetic search 4 11 3 3 Editing My Folder List Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Group Setup My Groups 3 Highlight required favorite folder 4 Press Menu 5 Select one of the following options Rename Folder Edits the name of the folder Enter new folder name and press OK Delete Folder Delete...

Page 126: ...arding When and where to use To enable or disable Call Forwarding for your radio If radio is not in TMO mode selecting call forwarding will results in an Invalid Keypress tone and Service Restricted message Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Individual Setup Trunked Mode Call Forwarding 3 Select one of the following options Config Sending Enable or disable call forwarding...

Page 127: ... to add to Favorites and using the Left or Right Navigation key select the required number 4 Press the Menu key and select Add to Favorites 5 Select a folder you want to add the contact number to and press Select 4 13 3 Making Private Calls to Favorite Contacts Procedure 1 To select a contact number you want to call from the home screen do one of the following Press the Up Navigation key Go to Opt...

Page 128: ...ers in Favorites Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Favorites 3 Highlight a required folder 4 Press the Menu key 5 Select one of the following options Rename Folder changes the name of the folder Enter a new folder name and press OK Delete Folder removes the selected folder from Favorites Press Yes to confirm deletion NOTICE You cannot delete the last favorite folder or a...

Page 129: ...modify the displayed phone number select Edit Type the number and press OK Radio Info displays radio information manufacturer product type ISSI TEI Serial Number and OPTA NOTICE OPTA information is optional Battery Info displays the battery charge level Storage Info depending on the radio specification Storage Info can contain one of the following items Radio Storage displays the amount of free an...

Page 130: ...lls may contain up to 50 numbers the most recent call being at the top of the list If the number of a recent call is stored in the contact list the name associated with the number appears in the recent calls list A number dialed more than once appears only once in the list NOTICE Calls missed in TXI mode are stored and can be viewed 4 15 1 Viewing Recent Calls Procedure 1 From the home screen pres...

Page 131: ...ntacts Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Recent Calls 3 Select one of the following options Dialed Received Missed 4 Press Store NOTICE If Store is not assigned to the Left Soft key the number is already stored in your contact list 5 Do one of the following To store the number as a new entry select New Contact To store the number to an existing entry select the entry and...

Page 132: ... highlighted Example Creating a shortcut to the All Tones options 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Setup Tones 3 Highlight All Tones and press and hold Menu until Assign Shortcut for All Tones is displayed 4 Select Yes and Shortcuts Key 1 is displayed 5 Press Done NOTICE To use this shortcut from the home screen press Menu and the key 1 4 16 2 Editing Menu Shortcut Lists Procedur...

Page 133: ...nter your credentials and press OK 5 Logging screen is displayed 4 17 2 Logging Off Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select More RUI Log off 3 Press Accept 4 18 Networks This menu item allows you to switch between the radio operation modes 4 18 1 Selecting Network Operation Mode Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Networks 3 Select one of the following...

Page 134: ...18 2 2 Using Select Net Registration Use this feature to migrate to another predefined network when you are out of the range of your network and your radio displays the No Service message Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Networks Network Sel Select Net 3 Select the required network from the list Your radio registers to the selected network 4 18 2 3 Using Any Network Reg...

Page 135: ...ome screen press the Menu key 2 Select Networks TG Net Sel Select TG Net 3 Select the required network from the list 4 18 3 3 Using Prefer TG Net Registration If the talkgroup selected is an Any Net talkgroup this menu displays multiple networks allowed for registration If the talkgroup selected is an ISI talkgroup this menu displays multiple talkgroup linked networks Use this feature to select a ...

Page 136: ...Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Location Position 3 Scroll to view the results about the last time your location was calculated NOTICE To refresh your position Select Position the radio refreshes its position automatically Press Refresh 4 19 3 Viewing Testpage Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Location Testpage 3 Select one of the following o...

Page 137: ... High mode 4 19 5 Backlog This sub menu allows you to enable disable view and delete backlog reports NOTICE The location report backlog is only available when Local Information Protocol LIP is enabled 4 19 5 1 Enabling or Disabling Backlog Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Location Backlog Enablement 3 Select one of the following options On Activates location report back...

Page 138: ...et Data MSPD Service 4 20 1 Viewing Data Statistics Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Packet Data NOTICE Data services are only available in TMO Mode The data option must be set to Voice Data or Data Only 3 Select one of the following options Sent Data the number of KBs sent and throughput since current Packet Data activation is displayed Received Data the number of KBs ...

Page 139: ...an active call you cannot press the PTT button Procedure To enable or disable the SIM card End to End Encryption choose one of the following ways If Then If the One Touch button is configured by your service provider press the One Touch button If you want to operate from the menu perform the following actions a Press Menu Crypto Menu Crypto Function b Select Encryption On to enable or En cryption ...

Page 140: ...nu is used to view Operational Tactical Address OPTA that provides supplementary information about the organization and operational role of a radio Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select More Crypto Menu Show OPTA 4 21 5 Setting OPTA Filter When and where to use Use this menu item to define which characters are masked when the OPTA name is displayed Procedure 1 From the home ...

Page 141: ...on Mode Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select More Crypto Menu DMO Encr Mode 3 Enable the required mode by selecting one of the following options For crypto mode bit 1 select DMO 1 For crypto mode bit 2 select DMO 2 MN002041A01 AH Chapter 4 Main Menu 141 ...

Page 142: ... range may be reduced when you connect the radio with devices that support more limited ranges or if physical obstacles such as walls appear between devices Five separate Bluetooth features available Bluetooth Audio and Object Push includes Bluetooth Audio Object Push Profile OPP and Fast Push to Talk PTT Bluetooth Connectivity includes Bluetooth Dial Up Networking DUN and Bluetooth Serial Port Pr...

Page 143: ...e a higher priority than Bluetooth audio accessories If both types of devices are connected to the radio it disconnects the Bluetooth audio device When a wired audio device is already connected to the radio scanning for Bluetooth audio devices is disabled 5 2 2 Discoverable Mode When the radio is in the Discoverable Mode it is visible to other Bluetooth enabled devices Also it accepts connection r...

Page 144: ...e in bpm Energy Expended in kJ Sensor Alarm A radio paired with appropriate sensors increases the security of the radio user by making the user more aware of their surroundings If the collected values exceed limits set by your service provider the radio plays an alarm tone light the LED and display a warning message The alarm concerns for example low battery high toxicity or low high heart rate Th...

Page 145: ...ad an entire Call Out message scroll down the screen by pressing the Down Navigation key The length of the message is indicated by the vertical bar on the left of the screen Figure 9 Call Out Message Call Out 121 Severity 1 Test Group Cat on a tree Accept Reject NOTICE Message protection functionality is enabled in the Inbox and Call Out Inbox Users can only delete unprotected messages 5 4 1 Types...

Page 146: ...ent by the dispatcher to test this feature On receiving the Test Call Out the radio plays a tone and displays Test Call Out To respond and clear the alert press the Test OK Soft key 5 4 2 Call Out Modes Interaction Call Out feature operation is different in other modes TXI Mode you can read the message but you cannot respond to it You have an option to leave the TXI Mode by pressing soft key or re...

Page 147: ... While in an on going private phone or PABX call press the DTMF keys 0 9 When pressed the DTMF key sounds a tone and the entered digit is displayed on the screen 5 7 Global Navigation Satellite System GNSS Location Service NOTICE This feature is a selling feature The Global Navigation Satellite System GNSS Location Service feature uses information from GNSS satellites orbiting the Earth to determi...

Page 148: ...isible satellites is available The position may consist of longitude and latitude UK or Irish grid coordinates 5 7 1 Enhance GNSS Performance Sometimes the GNSS feature is unable to complete a location calculation successfully You hear an audible tone indicating that your radio cannot see the satellites To maximize the ability of your radio to determine a location fix please note the following gui...

Page 149: ...on reports are generated and recorded but not sent out Once the radio exits TXI mode and is within TMO coverage the location reports are uploaded to the server 5 7 3 GNSS Icon When GNSS is enabled the following icon is displayed in the status icon area Depending on the current GNSS state the icon can be solid GNSS has a fix or blinking GNSS is searching for a fix The blinking GNSS icon can be disa...

Page 150: ...ports 10 m for 95 of location reports In power optimized or normal mode the accuracy is 20 m for 50 of location reports 50 m for 95 of location reports NOTICE The presented values depend on variety of factors for example the view on the sky To optimize the GNSS performance the radio should have the clearest possible view of the open sky The use of the high capacity battery is recommended especiall...

Page 151: ...s 4 Press Done 5 Depending on the mode perform one of the following actions If Then If you are making simplex calls in TMO or DMO a Press and hold the PTT button b Wait for the Talk Permit tone before talk ing c Release the PTT button to listen If you are making duplex calls in TMO a Press the Send key b You hear a ringing tone until the called party answers the call 6 To end the call press the En...

Page 152: ...nch Exchange PABX call Press the PTT button Press the Send key 2 To end the call press the End key 5 10 MS ISDN This feature adds to the radio ISDN number You can choose between MS ISDN and ISSI to address the call send the message or pre defined templates It works for both simplex and duplex calls based on the assigned ISDN number 5 11 One Touch Dial This feature allows you to call by pressing an...

Page 153: ...is kept on the home screen until the next power cycle RMS free text messages and incoming and outgoing RMS statuses are stored in the RMS Box Its capacity is maximum one hundred entries for incoming and outgoing RMS messages If the RMS Box is full any new incoming or outgoing RMS message overwrites the oldest message received or sent The latest RMS free text is kept on the home screen until the ne...

Page 154: ... screen with your login and the full service is granted Force Off Your service provider can log you off Radio displays Force Off 5 14 Shadow Groups Address Bundle NOTICE This feature is a selling feature The Shadow Groups feature also known as Address Bundle offers a way of sending messages to multiple destinations or recipients simultaneously The following types of messages are supported by the f...

Page 155: ...he receiving radio Group Call No SIM card SIM card The Warning clear call notification appears and the call is received Message SIM card No SIM card The Delivery failed noti fication appears and the mes sage is not received Message No SIM card SIM card The message is received NOTICE To send a message or call a non SIM card radio turn off the SIM card End to End Encryption 5 16 Short Number Dial Th...

Page 156: ... is stolen or lost When your radio is disabled permanently it becomes inoperable and all data stored on the microSD card or in the internal radio memory is removed After a Permanent Disable your service provider cannot enable your radio It is recommended to Permanent Disable your radio only when you do not expect to recover it If it is recovered then a Permanent Disable radio can be reactivated by...

Page 157: ...s the WAP browser may not display images properly or may display them with a delay 5 20 2 Entering the Browser Prerequisites From the home screen press the Menu key Set Setup Data Setup to Data Only or Voice Data Procedure 1 From the home screen press the Menu key 2 Select Browser 3 Optional Exit the browser by pressing and holding the END key 5 20 3 Entering Browser Menu Panes Prerequisites You a...

Page 158: ...or More 4 Select Menu 5 Scroll to New Bookmark 6 Enter the bookmark title and URL and select its location 7 Press Save 5 20 4 3 Using Bookmarks Procedure 1 Enter the browser 2 Scroll to Bookmarks pane 3 Scroll to the required bookmark and select Go The bookmark downloads the selected page from the web 5 20 4 4 Creating Hotkeys Procedure 1 Enter the browser 2 Scroll to Bookmarks pane 3 Scroll to th...

Page 159: ...ct a saved page and press OK The display shows the saved page Depending on the saved page you may browse the web from here 5 20 5 Disabled Packet Data Service If there is no Packet Data Service your radio displays Error No Network Available when entering the browser for the first time Select Left Soft key to retry entering or Right Soft key to enter the browser menu When re entering the browser wi...

Page 160: ... or hold Brings up the Text Input pane while in editor Otherwise sounds a wrong key press Left or Right Soft key Selects the option that appears in the display di rectly above the left and right soft key part of the page Up Navigation key While in list of options moves up one line Up Navigation key hold Moves up on page Down Navigation key While in list of options moves down one line Down Navigati...

Page 161: ...al Menu Panes Menu Pane Description Options Displayed only when there are additional options for the pane or page Image Displayed only when an image is selected Provides access to im age details storage and display use Input Text Displayed only in text entry mode Provides access to text entry mode for example symbol 5 20 9 Navigate Pane You can select one of the following items Home for loading th...

Page 162: ... signs and thus authenticates this certificate Up to ten additional custom WTLS certificates can be added to the default list of certificates installed Please ask your service provider if you wish to have these custom WTLS certificates added CA Certificates for viewing the digital certificates installed in the browser and digitally signed by Certificate Authorities CA Send Referrer for turning ON ...

Page 163: ...ot saved using Save Page in Tools pane 3 Scroll to a saved page 4 Press Menu to open the Options pane for the saved page 5 Select one of the following options Back for displaying this page saved on its cache Details for modifying the page title and URL of the saved page Update Page for replacing the saved version with the current version to be downloaded from server Delete for deleting this page f...

Page 164: ...ge or pane being displayed 5 20 15 Text Input Pane Prerequisites This pane is visible when the browser menu is opened and text entry field is active When and where to use To input the text for the URL Procedure 1 Select the URL 2 Press abc The text input pane opens up 3 Select www 4 Scroll the required extension for example com 5 Press com The screen displays the URL with the selected extension Ta...

Page 165: ...and the icon blinking are displayed with the New WAP Message tone and the browser opens Medium animation and the icon are displayed with the New WAP Message tone Low icon is displayed with the New WAP Message tone Delete available only if you are in WAP Box the text WAP Message deleted remotely is displayed otherwise there is no indication NOTICE Animation is not displayed if you are in a call or ...

Page 166: ...tion Examples The radio changed its status from out of range to In service The radio returned to the home network Toggling between the TMO and DMO modes System Error Examples The radio changed its status from In service to out of range Call disconnected General Notification Examples Entering Local Site Trunking Entering the Transmit Inhibit Mode Positive Notification Message sending succeeded Nega...

Page 167: ... the Air 3 Triple D PTT tone Phone Busy The called radio is busy Phone Ring Back Played on the initiating phone when the Phone Call is being setup Private Ring Back Played on the initiating phone when the Private Call is being setup Ringtone 1 Ringtone 2 Ringtone 3 Ringtone 4 Ringtone 5 Simplex Duplex Volume Set Played when adjusting simplex duplex volume Duplex Volume Set Played when adjusting du...

Page 168: ...ations Indication Status Solid green Battery fully charged Blinking green Battery charged at 90 Solid red Rapid or trickle charge Blinking red Faulty or invalid battery Blinking orange Battery is waiting to charge NOTICE When you charge your radio in a multi unit charger and the battery is at the 90 100 charge level the LED indicators on the radio and on the multi unit charger differs LED on the r...

Page 169: ...eing forwarded to another radio Call Modified The call you are participating in has been modified Call Preempted Channel being used for priority Decryption Failed An error occurred while decrypting a message or call Emergency In Use Wait For Mic The Hot Microphone feature is active but the channel transmit grant has been given to another Emergency call on the same talkgroup Your radio microphone i...

Page 170: ... in the process of determining your location This process may take several minutes to complete Insufficient visible satel lites Your radio is in the process of determining your location This process may take several minutes to complete Invalid ID The entered number is not valid Invalid Shortcut Position The entered number is not valid Limited Service Emergency Calls Emergency Alarms and mobility o...

Page 171: ...are not allowed to dial a number which is not in the address book Not Allowed To Transmit Release the PTT button and try again later You are not al lowed to send a text message or a status message to a number which is not in the address book Single TalkGroup Only There is only one programmed entry in the scrolling list Overheating Please Turn Radio Off Your radio turns off Keep it turned off for 5...

Page 172: ...heck with your service provider Unit is OK Warn Self test error A minor fault has been detected Your radio is still fully operative If this error recur note the error code and contact service Unit Not Attached Your radio could not attach to the system The talkgroup may not be defined in the system Please try another group Warning SD card not format ted correctly The microSD card installed in your ...

Page 173: ...ries may be stored in ventilated cool and dry areas with some capacity loss in the life cycle It is not recommended to store the batteries when they are fully charged or discharged D 2 Extending Battery Life A battery is an expendable part and may need replacing during the life of the radio To ensure maximum service life of your radio always replace the battery with a genuine Motorola Solutions re...

Page 174: ...he radio If the radio has been submerged in water shake the radio well so that any water that may be trapped inside the speaker grille and microphone port can be removed Otherwise the water will decrease the audio quality of the radio Do not disassemble the radio This could damage radio seals and result in leak paths into the radio Any radio maintenance should be performed only by a qualified radi...

Page 175: ...360 clockwise and 360 anti clockwise twice 3 Submerge the radio completely in the detergent solution Repeat for the encoder knob 4 Gently scrub the plastic surfaces of the radio front back bottom top and side areas with a soft cotton cloth Take extra care around the speaker grille earpiece and the top and bottom microphone port openings MN002041A01 AH Appendix D Maintenance 175 ...

Page 176: ...oughly rinse it under running water to remove excess detergent Take extra care to remove any detergent trapped in the crevices of the radio 7 Shake off excess water and dry the radio with a towel Take extra care to remove any water trapped in the crevices of the radio MN002041A01 AH Appendix D Maintenance 176 ...

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