
PROGRAMMING
3-6
Revised January 2001
Part No. 001-7780-501
3.3.2 RADIO SERIES MENU
The Radio Series menu show above selects the
radio type (9883 Mobile) being programmed.
3.3.3 DOWNLOAD MENU
Parameters to 98xx Mobile -
Transfers the current
programming file to the radio connected to the
computer.
DSP Code to 98xx Mobile -
This function along with
a special DSP upgrade file from E.F. Johnson are used
to upgrade the DSP firmware. To put the radio in
download mode, power the radio off, temporarily
connect the microphone, and power it back on while
pressing the microphone PTT switch. The DSP down-
load mode is then indicated by “CODE” in the display.
The microphone is then disconnected, the RPI
connected, and the code downloaded.
3.3.4 UPLOAD MENU
The Upload Menu is displayed only in the
opening screen before a programming file is created.
The following options are displayed:
Parameters from 98xx Mobile -
Transfers the
programming data from a radio to the PCTrunk
program. This data can then be viewed, edited, or
saved to a disk file as desired.
Version Information from 98xx Mobile -
Displays
the software version number and serial number of the
connected radio.
3.3.5 SYSTEMS MENU
The Systems Menu is used to create new
SMARTNET and SmartZone systems. It is also used
to delete current systems. Conventional systems
cannot be added because only one can be created.
Refer to Section 3.1.11 for more information.
3.3.6 TOOLS MENU
The Tools > Convert File Format function is not
used with this transceiver. It converts Format 5.4 files
to the 5.5 format. All 98xx models use Format 5.5.
3.3.7 WINDOW MENU
The Window Menu is used to select the system to
be edited. It can also be used to pop one of the screens
to the front. Refer to Section 3.1.9 for more
information.
3.3.8 HELP MENU
Contents -
Displays the help system table of contents.
Search For Help On -
Displays the search dialog box
that allows searching for a help topic by keyword.
About PCTrunk -
Displays the software version
number of PCTrunk and other information.