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RADIO OVER

VIE

Radio Overview

English

LCD Screen and Icons

Displays channel, menu, and radio status
information. The top two screen rows show
radio status indicator symbols, explained in the
table below:

Symbol

Name and Description

XPAND™ Indicator

Indicates that your radio has the
companding feature activated.

Power Level Indicator

“

” lights up when your radio is configured to

transmit in Low Power. “

” lights up when

your radio is configured to transmit in High
Power.

Loudspeaker Indicator

Indicates that you have the loudspeaker
active.

Voice Recorder Indicator*

Indicates that there are stored messages or
memos.

Scan Indicator

Indicates that you are scanning for a
system.

Registered Indicator

Indicates that a system has been acquired,
or monitoring in progress in conventional
mode.

Signal Quality Indicator

Shows the radio signal quality. Five bars
indicates the best signal.

Option Board Indicator

Indicates that an option board is activated.

Battery Level Indicator

Shows the remaining charge in your battery,
based on how many bars are displayed.
Flashing, indicates

flat battery.

Missed Calls Indicator

On, indicates there are missed calls in the
missed call list.
Flashing, indicates new unread calls.

Timer

Shows the call time.

* Voice Storage option board needs to be installed and enabled
to activate voice storage features.

Symbol

Name and Description

#PTX760.book Page 5 Thursday, June 3, 1999 6:16 PM

Summary of Contents for PTX760

Page 1: ...n manual may not be copied or reproduced in any man ner without the express written permission of Motorola Furthermore the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppel or otherwise any license under the copyrights pat ents or patent applications of Motorola except for the normal non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operat...

Page 2: ...ing the Antenna 10 Removing the Antenna 10 Attaching the Belt Clip 11 Removing the Belt Clip 11 Attaching the Dust Cover 12 Radio Operation 13 Turning The Radio On or Off 13 Adjusting the RadioÕs Volume 13 Radio Registration 13 Radio Calls 14 Making a Call 14 Contact List 14 User Absent 15 Dedicated Calls 15 Manual Dialing 16 Last Number Redial 16 Keypad Edit 16 Ending a Call 17 Canceling a Call 1...

Page 3: ...lish CONTENTS Personality 27 MPT 27 Talkgroup 27 Fixed and Dynamic Groups 27 Conventional Mode 28 Personality Selection 29 Call Progress 30 Voice Storage Features 33 Voice storage 33 Voice Recorder 33 Voice Message 35 ...

Page 4: ...ble Radio 10 LCD Screen 9 Microphone 12 Keypad 11 Menu Keys 3 Clear Button 4 Push to Talk PTT 8 LED Indicator 5 Side Button 2 6 Side Button 3 1 Rotary Knob 7 Top Button 14 Dust Cover 13 Antenna Side Button 1 Connector 2 On Off Volume Knob Button covering Accessory PTX760 book Page 1 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 5: ...able 6 Side Button 3 programmable 7 Top Button programmable Recommended as Emergency button 8 LED Indicator Green Flashes to indicate NO SERVICE Red On when radio is transmitting Red Flashing When transmitting battery low Red Flashing When receiving channel busy Conventional Mode 9 Microphone 10 LCD Screen 11 Menu Keys 12 Keypad 13 Antenna 14 Accessory Connector Connects headsets remote speaker mi...

Page 6: ...ll normally be Side Button 2 Missed Calls Short cut to the Missed Call menu option This is a list of calls received and stored by the radio when you were unable to take the call Record Play back Voice Recorder To record play back incoming calls or memos using Voice Recorder feature Record Play back Voice Message To record a greetings message or play back incoming messages using the Voice Message f...

Page 7: ...ess ing any of the six menu keys causes the radio to enter the Menu mode Exit Key x x x x Used to move up to the next higher Menu level When the highest level menu is selected this key is used to exit the Menu Mode Up Key Used for scrolling when in Menu Mode Down Key e e e e Used for scrolling when in Menu Mode Right Key f f f f Used as the More key to provide additional information Left Key d d d...

Page 8: ...es or memos H Scan Indicator Indicates that you are scanning for a system L Registered Indicator Indicates that a system has been acquired or monitoring in progress in conventional mode M Signal Quality Indicator Shows the radio signal quality Five bars indicates the best signal N Option Board Indicator Indicates that an option board is activated P Battery Level Indicator Shows the remaining charg...

Page 9: ... at display for call set up or System infor mation Tone H Invalid entry Key click Confidence tone when any key pressed or Speech limitation alert Fail tone Hardware error or Call timed out conventional mode Tone I Low battery warning Tone K1 Voice Storage recording Tone K2 Voice Storage warning Tone K3 Voice Storage full Tone M1 Talkgroup Confirmation Tone M2 Talkgroup unavailable Ring tones Stand...

Page 10: ...in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in failure of the battery Charging a hot battery above 35 C results in reduced discharge capacity affecting the performance of the radio Motorola rapid rate battery chargers contain a temperature sensing circuit to ensure that the battery is charged within these temperature limits New batteries can be stored up to two years without significant cycle loss St...

Page 11: ...ly indicate full charge charge a new battery for 14 16 hours before initial use 1 Place the radio with the battery attached or the battery alone in the charger 2 The charger s LED indicates the charging progress Battery chargers will charge only the Motorola authorized batteries listed below other batteries will not charge FM Factory Mutual NiCd Charger LED Status Red Battery is charging Green Bat...

Page 12: ...io s body 2 Press the top part of the battery towards the radio until you hear a click Removing the Battery 1 Turn off the radio if it is turned on 2 Slide the battery latches on both sides of the battery downwards 3 Pull the top part of the battery away from the radio s body and remove the battery 1 2 Slots 3 2 Battery Latches PTX760 book Page 9 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 13: ...e Antenna 1 Align the threaded end of the antenna with the radio s antenna connector 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to fasten it Removing the Antenna 1 Turn the antenna counterclockwise until you can remove it PTX760 book Page 10 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 14: ...f the belt clip with those of the battery 2 Press the belt clip downwards until a click is heard Removing the Belt Clip 1 Use a key to press the belt clip tab away from the battery 2 Slide the belt clip upwards to remove it 2 1 Belt Clip Tab PTX760 book Page 11 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 15: ...2 Slide the loop all the way down to the base of the antenna 3 Insert the dust cover tab into the slot above the connector 4 Tighten the thumbscrew to hold the cover in place DO NOT overtighten the thumbscrew Dust Cover Loop Dust Cover Tab Slot for Dust Cover Tab Thumbscrew PTX760 book Page 12 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 16: ...tinuous low tone will sound and the display will show a failure message e g until the radio is turned off Note If the radio fails the self test routine consult your dealer When the self test is complete the radio will display This display is for the personality last used To check the radio personality or select a new personality refer to PERSONALITY Personality Selection After this text has been d...

Page 17: ...pending on the way your radio is programmed the radio will display either the alpha alias name or the number to be dialed One of four tones may be tagged to the pre programmed numbers which will sound when the radio receives a call from that number The contact list can be entered directly by one click of the rotary knob 1 when the radio is in the IDLE STATE Use the rotary knob to scroll through th...

Page 18: ...de Press any button to exit user absent mode and return the radio to the idle state for normal operation Dedicated Calls Dedicated calls can be made from either a preprogrammed dedicated call button or using the speed dial feature from the keypad Press the Dedicated Call button to make a call to the most commonly used pre programmed number The display will show Calling To use the speed dial featur...

Page 19: ...ONALITY Personality Selection Keypad Edit If the radio is displaying a Contact List number a Keypad Dialed number Status number or Missed Call number the last digit may be deleted by 1 Enter Telephone Number PSTN calls always start with 0 PABX calls start with 6 7 or 8 or Radio ID or Group ID 2 PTT button or to make radio call You will see 1 PTT button Calling Number 2 PTT button or to make radio ...

Page 20: ...ems on which the radio may be used Off Air Call Set Up OACSU and Full Off Air Call Set Up FOACSU If you are in doubt about which system you are operating on please consult your dealer Receiving a call on an OACSU system When the radio is called For display Call Type see Call Progress Receiving Receiving a call on an FOACSU system When the radio is called You will see 1 CLEAR BUTTON or Tone A sound...

Page 21: ...hen a call has been stored by the radio tone G will sound every ten seconds the Missed Call icon Q will flash and the display will show With the display showing Missed Calls pressing any of the menu buttons provides a quick access into the Missed Calls List The Missed Call List can also be entered directly by pressing the Missed Call button if programmed when the radio is in the IDLE STATE or via ...

Page 22: ...2 or e until 3 c to select 4 First call in list 5 or e to scroll list 1 Display shows Missed Calls Missed Calls Alpha Alias Alpha Alias Bob V where Bob is the alias of the calling unit and V is a voice message associated with the call c To playback the voice message 2 Display shows where S is a status message associated with the call f Displays message e g f again Displays status number e g f agai...

Page 23: ...ill exit the menu and return to the IDLE STATE To exit the Missed Call List Note The calls in the stack are not deleted when the radio is turned off It is not possible to call back status calls Call Diversion Incoming speech calls or status calls can be diverted by 1 or e until 2 PTT button or to make the call You will see 3 After the call is set up press PTT button and talk with your mouth 2 5 5 ...

Page 24: ...h you are diverting 5 To complete call diversion 1 41 234 Will divert all calls from your radio to the radio with ID 234 2 44 234 432 Will redirect all calls from the radio with ID 234 to the radio with ID 432 1 Tone D sounds A call is automatically set up to the radio which is receiving the diverted calls 1 To cancel call diversion from your radio 41 followed by 1 or 2 if necessary and 2 To cance...

Page 25: ...Radio Calls 22 English RADIO CALLS 3 To cancel calls redirected to your radio 45 followed by 1 or 2 if necessary and PTX760 book Page 22 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 26: ...NN is called radio address Make the call by To initiate a status call via the menu 1 0 Part of modifier 2 05 Example of status digits in range 1 31 3 Final part of modifier 4 Enter Called radio address 5 Display shows 005 NNNNN 1 PTT button or to make radio call You will see 1 c to enter Menu Mode 2 or e until 3 c to select 4 or e until f Status Message e g Status Number e g 5 c to select 6 Displa...

Page 27: ...iority calling and normally takes precedence over all other calls Your radio can be programmed to give you a one button quick access to call a particular radio or centre predefined by your dealer in emergency situations Conversely you can dial the number prefixing it with 9 7 c or turn rotary knob to display Current entry in contact list 8 or e until required name or number 9 Alternatively a valid...

Page 28: ... a priority call See Call Progress Sending Broadcast Calls A broadcast call allows you to make calls to groups of radios Note that on a broadcast call only the calling radio can talk and there is no indication that any radios in the group have received the call To initiate a broadcast call 1 Press the Emergency button or 2 9 followed by the radio number and PTT or Tone D will sound and Display sho...

Page 29: ...an interface to telephone systems An access code which is system dependent is normally needed for DTMF please contact your dealer or network manager for further information To initiate a DTMF call Tone D will sound and Display shows e g 1 Enter Access code 2 Press and hold PTT 3 Enter desired number 11 90 PTX760 book Page 26 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 30: ...Registration Talkgroup Talkgroup is an MPT personality following the same rules or protocol but is primarily for talkgroup calls In talkgroup personality talkgroups are contained in a Talkgroup list similar to the Contact list which is scrolled and selected using the Rotary Knob 1 On selection of a talkgroup you may send and receive calls as described below Fixed and Dynamic Groups These groups fo...

Page 31: ...ality Conventional as described in Personality Selection the display shows where xx is the channel number Use the rotary knob 1 to display and select the desired channel Prior to transmission always make sure that the channel is free red LED not flashing Press the PTT 4 to transmit release to listen The red LED lights while the radio transmits and flashes if the channel is busy Some channels may b...

Page 32: ... described from step 6 below To select a personality via the menu 1 Ensure radio is in IDLE STATE 2 c to enter Menu Mode 3 or e until 4 c to select 5 Display shows cur rent personality e g 6 or e until desired personality e g Personality Personality MPT Conv pers 7 c to select 8 The display will be held for 2 seconds while your radio retunes to the new personality Your radio will return to the idl...

Page 33: ...Sending Status Status call sent modifier 0xx used xx is status message number G D Queued Call queued on system D Diverting Calls to called unit have been diverted C2 Unobtainable Call unobtainable C2 Unavailable Unit unavailable C4 Invalid Number Unit number invalid C1 System Busy System busy try again D Alerting Alerting called unit C3 Engaged Called unit is busy F Will Call Back User absent call...

Page 34: ...leet B Telephone Calls from public telephone system B PABX Calls from private telephone system B Unknown Party Call identity unknown to the system B Talkgroup NN Talkgroup call received NN is list number B Dynamic NN Dynamic group call received may be alias or number NN B Group NN Fixed group call received NN is list number B System Wide Call to all radios in use on the system B Broadcast broadcas...

Page 35: ...rogress Canceling a call Tone Display Comment Call Progress Ending a call Tone Display Comment D G Cancelling Call successfully can celed by user A Call Ended Call ended another call can now be made PTX760 book Page 32 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

Page 36: ...coming call 1 c to enter Menu Mode 2 or e until 3 c to select 4 or e until Voice Storage Voice Storage Recorder 5 c to select 6 Press and hold the Record Playback button the Voice Storage Recording alert sounds momentarily You will see 7 Record the call or part of the call 8 The Voice Storage Warning alert sounds when the memory is nearly full You will see 9 The Voice Storage Full alert sounds whe...

Page 37: ...lect 7 Press and hold the Record Playback button the Voice Storage Recording alert sounds momentarily Voice Storage Voice Storage Recorder Recorder You will see 8 Speak clearly into the radio microphone to record your memo 9 The Voice Storage Warning alert sounds when the memory is nearly full You will see 10 The Voice Storage Full alert sounds when the memory is full and recording ceases You will...

Page 38: ...ect message e g 9 c to play selected message 10 After playing mes sage display shows 11 x display shows next message without deleting current message 12 c current message deleted Display shows next message Voice Storage Voice Storage Recorder Recorder Messages Message 2 Delete Alternatively with radio in IDLE STATE 1 Press the Record Playback button to playback the first recorded call or memo You ...

Page 39: ... 9 Speak clearly into the radio microphone to record your message Voice Storage Voice Storage Message Message Record Msg Recording 10 The Voice Storage Warning alert sounds when the memory is nearly full You will see 11 The Voice Storage Full alert sounds when the memory is full and recording ceases You will see 12 Release the Record Playback button at any time to stop recording 13 Press the Recor...

Page 40: ... RADIO CALLS Missed Calls 2 Any calls having a V suffix have an associated voice message e g Bob V 3 or e until 4 f to playback voice message 5 f again to skip to end of voice message 6 The voice message is automatically deleted when the associated missed call is answered or deleted Bob V PTX760 book Page 37 Thursday June 3 1999 6 16 PM ...

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