Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- FCC Requirements
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Compliance
- Safety Precautions
- Information and Options
- Battery Installation and Removal
- Battery Care and Maintenance
- Antenna Installation and Removal
- Radio Controls
- LCD Display
- Programmable Switch and Button Functions
- Channel/Zone Selection Options
- Basic Radio Operation
- Command Zone Operation
- Code Guard/NAC Operation
- Mixed Mode Operation
- Trunking Channel Basic Operation
- Scan Options
- Pick List Options
- Unit-to-Unit Call Options
- Emergency Signaling Options
- Encryption Operation
- Messaging
- Paging and Call Alert
- Radio Inhibit/Enable [INH]/[UNINH]
- Other Options and Functions
- Backlight [LITE]
- Battery Life [LIFE]
- Busy Channel Operation
- Channel Select [CHAN]
- Cloning [CLON]
- Contrast
- Control Lockout [LCK]
- Date and Time [DATE]
- Global Positioning [GPS]
- Hard Power Down [PWRD]
- Keypad Programming
- Minimum Volume [VOL]
- Monitor [MON]
- Nuisance Channel Delete [DEL]
- Phone [PHN] and Hang Up [HANG]
- Radio Accountability Tone [RAT]
- Radio info
- Repeater Talkaround [T/A]
- Send Alert Tone [SNDT]
- Send Signal [SEND]
- Squelch Adjust [SQL]
- Site Display [STDS]
- Site Lock [STLK]
- Site Search [STSR]
- Surveillance Mode [SURV]
- System Test
- Transmit Digital [TXAD]
- Transmit Power [PWR]
- Two-Tone Select [TONE]
- Versions
- Zone Select [ZONE] (Conventional and Trunked Channels)
- Keypad Programming
- BK Technologies Warranty Information
- My Radio Settings
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Manual Entry
When “Manual Entry” is selected use the keypad to enter the desired
message (see keypad character table). Press “ENTER” to select the
target radio.
Select Target Radio
Last Call - Select “Last Call” to send the message to same radio
you last sent a text message.
Press “Send” to send the message.
Call List - Selecting “Call List” opens a list aliases for the pre-
programmed Unit IDs. Select the desired target radio and press
“Send” to send the message.
Unit ID - Select “Unit ID” to enter the P25 ID of the target radio.
Use the keypad to enter the ID then press “Send” to send the
message
Broadcast - Select “Broadcast” to send the text message to all
text enabled radios regardless of unit ID. Press “Send” to send the
message.
Message Acknowledgement
When the text message has been received by the targeted radio,
an alert tone will sound and the acknowledgment message will be
displayed.
Press “OK” or wait for ve seconds to return to normal radio operation.
If the targeted radio is unavailable, an alert tone will sound and the
failed acknowledgement message will be displayed.
Press “RTRY” to resend the message.
Press “OK” or wait for ve seconds to return to normal radio operation.
When sending a “Broadcast” message, no “text received” notication
is shown. Only conrmation that the text has been broadcast will be
displayed.
Receiving a Message
When an incoming text message is received an alert tone is sounded
and the Text Message Received message is momentarily displayed.
The top programmed display line will alternate between the programmed
setting and “Text Message” until the message is read.