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Rhein Tech Laboratories

Client: M/A-COM, Inc.

360 Herndon Parkway

Model: P5400 UHF-L Portable Radio

Suite 1400

ID’s: OWDTR-0045-E/3636B-0045

Herndon, VA 20170

Standards: Part 90/RSS-119

http://www.rheintech.com

Report #: 2007147

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Appendix J:

User Manual

Please refer to the following pages for the operator’s manual and the product safety manual.

Summary of Contents for P5400 series

Page 1: ...5400 UHF L Portable Radio Suite 1400 ID s OWDTR 0045 E 3636B 0045 Herndon VA 20170 Standards Part 90 RSS 119 http www rheintech com Report 2007147 44 of 64 Appendix J User Manual Please refer to the f...

Page 2: ...Operator s Manual MM 012099 001 Rev p1 Jul 07 M A COM P5400 Series Portable Radio...

Page 3: ...EC Do not dispose of this product in a public landfill Take it to a recycling center at the end of its life The voice coding technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property...

Page 4: ...15 4 1 3 Additional Information 16 4 2 CHARGING BATTERY PACKS 16 4 2 1 Charging Guidelines 16 4 3 BATTERY PACK USAGE 16 4 3 1 Usage Guidelines 16 4 4 CHANGING THE BATTERY PACK 17 4 4 1 Removing the B...

Page 5: ...roups from a Scan List 50 8 19 4 Nuisance Delete 50 8 20 SCANNING TRUNKED SYSTEMS 50 8 20 1 Wide Area System Scanning 51 8 20 2 Priority System Scan 51 8 20 3 ProScan 51 8 21 EMERGENCY OPERATION 51 8...

Page 6: ...0 9 8 GROUP CHANNEL SELECTION 70 9 9 MODIFY SCAN LIST 71 9 9 1 P5470 Model 71 9 9 2 P5450 Model 71 9 10 NUISANCE DELETE 71 9 11 BACKLIGHT ON OFF 71 9 12 CONTRAST ADJUST 72 9 13 DECLARING AN EMERGENCY...

Page 7: ...4 Nuisance Delete 98 10 19 SCANNING TRUNKED SYSTEMS 98 10 19 1 Wide Area System Scanning 99 10 19 2 Priority System Scan 99 10 19 3 ProScan 99 10 20 EMERGENCY OPERATION 99 10 20 1 Receiving an Emerge...

Page 8: ...w 24 Figure 7 3 Side View 24 Figure 7 4 P5450 Scan Radio Front Panel 26 Figure 7 5 P5470 System Model Front Panel 26 Figure 7 6 Sample Display EDACS Mode 28 Figure 7 7 Full Cycle Battery Charge Indica...

Page 9: ...TABLES Table 2 1 RF Exposure Compliance Testing Distances 12 Table 6 1 Options and Accessories 21 Table 7 1 P5400 Front Keypad Functions 27 Table 7 2 Status Icons Descriptions 28 Table 8 1 P5400 Keyp...

Page 10: ...MM 012099 001 9 SAFETY SECTION...

Page 11: ...r adhered to could result in personal injury Do not proceed beyond a WARNING symbol until the conditions identified are fully understood or met CAUTION The CAUTION symbol calls attention to an operati...

Page 12: ...Institute C95 3 1992 IEEE Recommended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields RF and Microwave 2 1 RF EXPOSURE GUIDELINES CAUTION To ensure that exposure to RF ele...

Page 13: ...TESTED DISTANCES worst case scenario RADIO FREQUENCY Body Face 378 430 MHz 1 1 cm 2 5 cm The information in this section provides the information needed to make the user aware of RF exposure and what...

Page 14: ...o the microphone at a normal voice level Keep the antenna in a vertical position when receiving or transmitting a message Do not hold the antenna when receiving a message and especially do not hold wh...

Page 15: ...being used OSHA Standard 1926 900 3 1 5 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always clearly marked These may be fuelling areas such as gas s...

Page 16: ...r longer Conditioning requires fully charging and fully discharging the battery three 3 times using the tri chemistry charger The first time the battery is put into the charger this unit will conditio...

Page 17: ...ave the battery in the charger for two to six hours after the Green Ready LED comes on Then place the battery pack into service and fully discharge as indicated by the radio low battery warning before...

Page 18: ...the P5400 has been designed to tolerate changing the battery pack without turning power off M A COM Inc recommends turning the radio off before changing battery packs to ensure safety and best operati...

Page 19: ...4 5 BATTERY DISPOSAL CAUTION In no instance should a battery be incinerated Disposing of a battery by burning will cause an explosion RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK DISPOSAL The product you have purchased...

Page 20: ...MM 012099 001 19 PRODUCT INFORMATION...

Page 21: ...voice coding and robust audio components assure speech clarity In the trunked modes the user selects a communications operating system i e EDACS ProVoice or P25 and group While communicating in a trun...

Page 22: ...V Nickel Cadmium NiCd Battery Immersible non IS BT 023406 001 7 5V Nickel Cadmium NiCd Battery Immersible IS BT 023406 002 7 5V Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH Battery Immersible non IS BT 023406 003 7 5V N...

Page 23: ...Kit CC 023931 003 incl CC 023931 001 FM 011820 KRY 101 1608 2 used with KRY 101 1609 1 Leather Carrying Case with D Rings Kit consists of Leather Case with D rings Elastic Strap Swivel Mount used with...

Page 24: ...MM 012099 001 23 7 USER INTERFACE This section describes the primary user interface the buttons knob controls indicators and display Figure 7 1 P5400 Portable Radio...

Page 25: ...table radios feature two rotary control knobs an emergency button and a dual position A B switch located on the top of the radio Figure 7 2 The Push To Talk PTT button and two option buttons are locat...

Page 26: ...in the display up to 31 which is the loudest level in EDACS VOICE GROUP SELECTION KNOB Used to select groups channels This is a 16 position rotary knob Note A mechanical stop used to limit the number...

Page 27: ...P5450 Scan model has six buttons and P5470 System model has 15 buttons Refer to Figure 7 4 P5450 Scan Radio Front Panel and Figure 7 5 P5470 System Model Front Panel respectively Figure 7 4 P5450 Sca...

Page 28: ...tion Selects a specific system If the rotary knob is used to select the system and more than 16 systems are programmed in the radio the key is used to select additional banks groupings of systems Prim...

Page 29: ...n EDACS and Conventional icons will be discussed in the EDACS or Conventional Operation sections and P25 icons will be discussed in the P25 Operation section Table 7 2 Status Icons Descriptions STATUS...

Page 30: ...is not visible scan is disabled Steady Channel Guard enabled Appears in the 4th position of the display If icon is not visible Channel Guard is disabled Steady transmit in encrypt mode Appears in the...

Page 31: ...P25 modes Green Receiving Red Transmitting Unencrypted Orange Transmitting Encrypted 7 2 UNIVERSAL DEVICE CONNECTOR The Universal Device Connector UDC provides connections for external accessories su...

Page 32: ...MM 012099 001 31 EDACS OPERATION...

Page 33: ...0 System Radio 8 2 1 Buttons and Knobs This section describes the primary function of the button and knob controls Other functions associated with these controls are detailed in later sections POWER O...

Page 34: ...s selected during PC programming Programmable options include hi low power settings keypad lock LCD contrast LCD and keypad back lighting 8 2 2 Keypad The keys on the keypad have special functions and...

Page 35: ...unit calls Selects a specific system If the rotary knob is used to select the system and more than 16 systems are programmed in the radio the key is used to select additional banks groupings of syste...

Page 36: ...arily to display system and group names Line 1 also displays radio status messages The 3rd line is used primarily to display radio status icons All three lines are used to display menu options when in...

Page 37: ...the display Flashing Low battery indicator Steady Indicates the current channel is set up as an analog channel Appears in the 7th position of the display Steady trunked system in Failsoft mode Appears...

Page 38: ...S and P25 modes are defined below Green Receiving Red Unencrypted transmission Orange Encrypted transmission 8 6 STATUS MESSAGES During radio operation various radio Status Messages can be displayed T...

Page 39: ...n at which time the radio automatically shuts down RXEMER Receive Emergency Indicates an emergency call is being received This message will be flashing on line two TXEMER Transmit Emergency Indicates...

Page 40: ...programmed to the SYSTEM GROUP CHANNEL SELECTION control knob select a system by turning the knob to the desired system number position 1 16 The display registers the new system name on line one The b...

Page 41: ...f 16 group number positions 17 32 METHOD 2 From keypad If group selection is programmed as the primary function of and select a group by pressing or to scroll through the group list The display regist...

Page 42: ...d hold the red Emergency Home button the length of time is programmable check with the system administrator 2 TXEMER will flash in the display plus and will be displayed After 2 3 seconds the transmit...

Page 43: ...ion 1 To enter the menu mode press 2 Upon entering the menu selection mode Menu options will appear in the display see Figure 8 6 Figure 8 6 Menu Display 3 The radio will continue to receive and trans...

Page 44: ...Menu Item Information FEATURE DISPLAY PARAMETER SETTING COMMENT Keypad Lock Menu Item KEY LOCK Once Selected LOCKED Locked Unlocked Locks the keypad To unlock press and release then within 1 second p...

Page 45: ...t Select Telephone Numbers From Phone List PHN CALL N A Trunked Only Data Operation NO DATA ON OFF Trunked Only Toggles Data Operation ON OFF Select Individual Call from IC List IND CALL N A Trunked O...

Page 46: ...gital voice programmed systems have two 2 different voice modes clear analog and digital The voice modes are programmed on a per group basis within each trunked system 8 18 1 Clear Mode The Clear Mode...

Page 47: ...graphic keys are transferred to the radio using a cryptographic Keyloader Up to seven 7 different cryptographic keys numbered 1 7 can be transferred from a Keyloader and stored in the radio An individ...

Page 48: ...Mode by pressing key then follow the selection mode rules On a System radio the key can be used to toggle the Private Mode ON OFF When Private Mode is enabled the icon is displayed 3 If the last stat...

Page 49: ...ned in memory when the radio is powered OFF or when the battery pack is removed 8 19 1 Turning Scan On and Off 1 Toggle Scan operation ON by pressing P5450 model or P5470 model icon rotates clockwise...

Page 50: ...ith scan operation turned OFF select the desired group to add to the selected trunked system group scan list 2 Press The current priority status of the group will be displayed in column 10 of line thr...

Page 51: ...channel 8 19 4 Nuisance Delete A group can also be deleted from the scan list if it is not the currently selected group by pressing the key P5450 model or the key P5470 model during scan operation whi...

Page 52: ...t If ProScan is enabled the rate at which the radio will scan for the priority system is defined by the System Sample Time control located in the ProScan Options dialog box See Section 8 20 3 for more...

Page 53: ...LS 8 22 1 Receiving and Responding to an Individual Call When the radio receives an individual call a call directed only to the user s radio it un mutes on the assigned working channel and displays Th...

Page 54: ...red Individual Call P5470 Model Radio 1 To select a pre stored individual phone number enter the individual call mode using the key is displayed Then scroll through the list of stored numbers using th...

Page 55: ...fined by the user When the individual call mode is entered by pressing the calls received list is available The user can toggle to the personality list by selecting any index other than 0 or toggle be...

Page 56: ...tem is selected Terminate a call by pressing the button In half duplex mode only one person may talk at a time The radio PTT button needs to be pressed in order to communicate to the individual called...

Page 57: ...displayed Press the PTT to send the overdial sequence once If the number needs to be transmitted again it must be selected or entered again this prevents unwanted numbers from being sent the next time...

Page 58: ...ocations of these lists can be changed by the radio operator The keypad is used when adding changing and storing numbers in these entry locations Use the following procedure to store a number in one o...

Page 59: ...to the site or stored in the radio memory where it can be polled by the site at a future time View the currently selected status after it has been transmitted by pressing the key and then the key and...

Page 60: ...s capable of executing up to twenty 20 keystrokes to any push button input i e keypad keys OPTION buttons etc Each macro key can be pre programmed to activate when pressed or when released A macro key...

Page 61: ...ters the scan lockout mode and returns to the control channel after completion of a data call transmit or receive If during a data call one of the following operations occurs the data call is immediat...

Page 62: ...Receive an Agency Fleet or System All Call Press P5450 model or P5470 model to toggle Scan ON or OFF 8 28 6 Data Lockout Mode During the voice call scan hang time pre programmed the radio will not re...

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Page 64: ...MM 012099 001 63 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION...

Page 65: ...ms or group channels depending on programming This is a 16 position rotary knob Note A mechanical stop which can limit the positions accessed is shipped with the radio but must be installed To install...

Page 66: ...imary Function Allows the user to scroll through available systems groups or channels depending on personality programming Secondary Function Changes the selection for an item within a list Primary Fu...

Page 67: ...this table Secondary Function These keys function much as a typical DTMF telephone pad 0 9 and keys and are used to place telephone interconnect and individual unit to unit calls Selects a specific sy...

Page 68: ...line of the display see Table 9 1 Table 9 1 Display Descriptions Steady Busy transmitting or receiving Appears in the 2nd position of the display Steady special call mode telephone Appears in the 11t...

Page 69: ...the 6th position of the display Flashing receiving an encrypted call Steady Channel Guard enabled Appears in the 4th position of the display If icon is not visible Channel Guard is disabled Figure 9 4...

Page 70: ...ammed incorrectly or needs servicing DSP ERR ERR XXXX PowerUp only or DIG V x ERR x Where xxxx is the error code and DSP ERR or DIG V ERR is the message 9 5 ALERT TONES The P5400 radio provides audibl...

Page 71: ...direct access to systems will not be available Pressing or will scroll through different sets of 16 systems each banks if more than 16 systems are programmed into the radio The systems within each ba...

Page 72: ...or channel from the list 4 Press once to add as a normal group or channel 5 Press twice to add as a Priority 2 group 6 Press three times to add as a Priority 1 group 7 Press to re start scanning 9 10...

Page 73: ...mplete 9 14 LOCKING UNLOCKING KEYPAD 1 Press button 2 Within 1 second press the Option button on the side of the radio 9 15 HIGH LOW POWER ADJUSTMENT Transmit power adjustment is possible if enabled t...

Page 74: ...the menu function 4 To scroll through the menu options use the or keys When the required menu item has been found align the cursor with the option then press to select it The menu item s parameter set...

Page 75: ...tting shown in the display can now be changed by using or 5 Once the desired setting is reached press to store the value and return the menu option selection level For menu items that display radio in...

Page 76: ...s the information display to view Informational display only see Table 9 4 No user selectable settings Toggle Scan On Off SCAN ON OFF Toggles Scan operation ON OFF Display Current Home Group Channel H...

Page 77: ...ERATION Digital voice programmed systems have two 2 different voice modes clear analog and digital The voice modes are programmed on a per channel basis within each conventional system 9 17 1 Clear Mo...

Page 78: ...s entered in the scan list it will only receive clear calls If the same group was available in digital and entered in the scan list it can receive clear and digital calls provided autoselect was progr...

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Page 80: ...MM 012099 001 79 P25 OPERATION...

Page 81: ...power to the radio A single alert tone if enabled through programming indicates the radio is operational Rotating the control clockwise increases the volume level Minimum volume levels may be programm...

Page 82: ...eypad The keys on the keypad have special functions and are labeled using a symbol or abbreviated word describing its primary function Alpha numeric entry is a secondary function of the keys Each key...

Page 83: ...unit calls Selects a specific system If the rotary knob is used to select the system and more than 16 systems are programmed in the radio the key is used to select additional banks groupings of syste...

Page 84: ...sed primarily to display system and group names Line 1 also displays radio status messages The 3rd line is used primarily to display radio status icons All three lines are used to display menu options...

Page 85: ...on of the display Flashing Low battery indicator Steady Indicates the current channel is set up as an analog channel Appears in the 7th position of the display Steady trunked system in Failsoft mode A...

Page 86: ...ACS and P25 modes are defined below Green Receiving Red Unencrypted transmission Orange Encrypted transmission 10 6 STATUS MESSAGES During radio operation various radio Status Messages can be displaye...

Page 87: ...at which time the radio automatically shuts down RXEMER Receive Emergency Indicates an emergency call is being received This message will be flashing on line two TXEMER Transmit Emergency Indicates an...

Page 88: ...s programmed to the SYSTEM GROUP CHANNEL SELECTION control knob select a system by turning the knob to the desired system number position 1 16 The display registers the new system name on line one The...

Page 89: ...16 group number positions 17 32 METHOD 2 From keypad If group selection is programmed as the primary function of and select a group by pressing or to scroll through the group list The display registe...

Page 90: ...d hold the red Emergency Home button the length of time is programmable check with the system administrator 2 TXEMER will flash in the display plus and will be displayed After 2 3 seconds the transmit...

Page 91: ...on 1 To enter the menu mode press 2 Upon entering the menu selection mode Menu options will appear in the display see Figure 10 6 Figure 10 6 Menu Display 3 The radio will continue to receive and tran...

Page 92: ...or to scroll nor is an additional press of the button required Table 10 4 Menu Item Information FEATURE DISPLAY PARAMETER SETTING COMMENT Keypad Lock Menu Item KEY LOCK Once Selected LOCKED Locked Unl...

Page 93: ...t Add Delete Scan List SCAN A D N A Add or Delete from Scan List Select Telephone Numbers From Phone List PHN CALL N A Trunked Only Data Operation NO DATA ON OFF Trunked Only Toggles Data Operation ON...

Page 94: ...gital voice programmed systems have two 2 different voice modes clear analog and digital The voice modes are programmed on a per group basis within each trunked system 10 17 1 Clear Mode The Clear Mod...

Page 95: ...aphic keys are transferred to the radio using a cryptographic Keyloader Up to seven 7 different cryptographic keys numbered 1 7 can be transferred from a Keyloader and stored in the radio An individua...

Page 96: ...te Mode by pressing key then follow the selection mode rules On a System radio the key can be used to toggle the Private Mode ON OFF When Private Mode is enabled the icon is displayed 3 If the last st...

Page 97: ...ned in memory when the radio is powered OFF or when the battery pack is removed 10 18 1 Turning Scan On and Off 1 Toggle Scan operation ON by pressing P5450 model or P5470 model icon rotates clockwise...

Page 98: ...ith scan operation turned OFF select the desired group to add to the selected trunked system group scan list 2 Press The current priority status of the group will be displayed in column 10 of line thr...

Page 99: ...channel 10 18 4 Nuisance Delete A group can also be deleted from the scan list if it is not the currently selected group by pressing the key P5450 model or the key P5470 model during scan operation wh...

Page 100: ...et If ProScan is enabled the rate at which the radio will scan for the priority system is defined by the System Sample Time control located in the ProScan Options dialog box See Section 8 20 3 for mor...

Page 101: ...LLS 10 21 1 Receiving and Responding to an Individual Call When the radio receives an individual call a call directed only to the user s radio it un mutes on the assigned working channel and displays...

Page 102: ...Stored Individual Call P5470 Model Radio 1 To select a pre stored individual phone number enter the individual call mode using the key is displayed Then scroll through the list of stored numbers using...

Page 103: ...fined by the user When the individual call mode is entered by pressing the calls received list is available The user can toggle to the personality list by selecting any index other than 0 or toggle be...

Page 104: ...tem is selected Terminate a call by pressing the button In half duplex mode only one person may talk at a time The radio PTT button needs to be pressed in order to communicate to the individual called...

Page 105: ...displayed Press the PTT to send the overdial sequence once If the number needs to be transmitted again it must be selected or entered again this prevents unwanted numbers from being sent the next tim...

Page 106: ...locations of these lists can be changed by the radio operator The keypad is used when adding changing and storing numbers in these entry locations Use the following procedure to store a number in one...

Page 107: ...to the site or stored in the radio memory where it can be polled by the site at a future time View the currently selected status after it has been transmitted by pressing the key and then the key and...

Page 108: ...is capable of executing up to twenty 20 keystrokes to any push button input i e keypad keys OPTION buttons etc Each macro key can be pre programmed to activate when pressed or when released A macro ke...

Page 109: ...nters the scan lockout mode and returns to the control channel after completion of a data call transmit or receive If during a data call one of the following operations occurs the data call is immedia...

Page 110: ...ormal selective 2 Select the desired P25 system and Talk Group Channel or turn scan on and make sure the desired channel is in the scan list 3 When the radio receives a P25 call the radio will unmute...

Page 111: ...e PTT to stop the short transmissions 5 To send a voice message press the PTT and speak into the microphone 6 To clear an emergency from the transmitting radio perform one of the following steps Chang...

Page 112: ...MM 012099 001 111 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION...

Page 113: ...roduct specialists with detailed knowledge of product operation maintenance and repair provide technical support via a toll free in North American telephone number Support is also available through ma...

Page 114: ...dministrator Screen displays NOAUTHM VNIC authentication of the radio failed Contact system administrator Screen displays UNAUTH3 The radio network ID has not been added to network Contact system admi...

Page 115: ...y becomes void if 1 The battery has been subjected to any kind of misuse detrimental exposure or has been involved in an accident 2 The battery is used in equipment or service other than the radio equ...

Page 116: ...e will be provided at no charge during the warranty period only for the Equipment covered under Paragraph B 3 and B 4 To be eligible for no charge labor service must be performed at a M A COM factory...

Page 117: ...Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems Segment 221 Jefferson Ridge Parkway Lynchburg Virginia 24501 Outside USA 1 434 385 2400 Toll Free 1 800 528 7711 www macom wireless com Printed in U S A...

Page 118: ...ooklet contains important safety information regarding specific absorption rate SAR and RF exposure limits included in United States and international standards Read the information in this booklet be...

Page 119: ...ghts copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems Inc The user of this technology is explicitly prohibited from attempting to decompile reverse engineer or disassemble the Object Code or in a...

Page 120: ...andards The WARNING symbol calls attention to a procedure practice or the like which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in personal injury Do not proceed beyond a WARNING symbol unt...

Page 121: ...POSURE GUIDELINES CAUTION To ensure that exposure to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use always adhere to the following guidelines DO NOT operate the radi...

Page 122: ...Antenna location and condition are important when operating a portable radio Operating the radio in low lying areas or terrain under power lines or bridges inside of a vehicle or in a metal framed bui...

Page 123: ...hments could cause damage to the radio unit and may violate FCC regulations 3 1 2 Electronic Devices CAUTION RF energy from portable radios may affect some electronic equipment Most modern electronic...

Page 124: ...ble options and accessories including those items that do not adversely affect the RF energy exposure Always use M A COM authorized accessories antennas batteries belt clips speaker mics etc Use of un...

Page 125: ...re conditioning before use However M A COM recommends periodically conditioning NiCD batteries to avoid the memory effect which results when a NiCD battery is repeatedly charged and not fully discharg...

Page 126: ...and or procedures for returning rechargeable batteries in your locality 6 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE The Technical Assistance Center s TAC resources are available to help with overall system operation main...

Page 127: ...mes void if 1 The battery has been subjected to any kind of misuse detrimental exposure or has been involved in an accident 2 The battery is used in equipment or service other than the radio equipment...

Page 128: ...provided at no charge during the warranty period only for the Equipment covered under Paragraph B 3 and B 4 To be eligible for no charge labor service must be performed at a M A COM factory by an Auth...

Page 129: ...Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems Segment 221 Jefferson Ridge Parkway Lynchburg Virginia 24501 Outside USA 1 434 385 2400 Toll Free 1 800 528 7711 www macom wireless com Printed in U S A...

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