User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL
- REGULATORY INFORMATION
- CHECKING ITEMS IN THE PACKAGE
- RADIO OVERVIEW
- BEFORE USING THE RADIO
- RADIO STATUS INDICATORS- OPERATIONAL MODE AND STATUS ICONS THE DISPLAY
- LED INDICATOR
- TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF
- ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
- SELECTING A ZONE
- SELECTING A CHANNEL
- SWITCHING THE CHANNEL MODE BETWEEN ANALOG AND DIGITAL
- LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE KEYPAD
- HOME SCREEN
- PRIVATE CALLS
- GROUP CALLS
- ALL CALLS
- TALK-AROUND (DIRECT MODE)
- CALLS ON ANALOG CHANNELS
- BATTERY STRENGTH INDICATOR
 
- MENU NAVIGATION
- SCANNING CHANNELS
- EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
- HDC1200 SIGNALING
- SECURE COMMUNICATIONS
- MISCELLANEOUS FEATURES
- TROUBLESHOOTING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- CARE AND CLEANING
- MODEL NUMBERS
- WARRANTY REGISTRATION AND WARRANTY
BEFORE USING THE RADIO 
10 
To achieve optimal battery 
performance, charge the 
battery five (5) hours 
before its initial use. 
NOTE
CHARGING THE BATTERY 
Follow this procedure to charge the radio’s battery: 
1.  Connect the AC power adapter to an AC power source. See 
arrow 
. 
2.  Plug the small plug of the power adapter into the jack at the 
rear of the charger. See arrow 
. 
3.  Place the radio with the battery attached, or just the battery 
alone, into the slot in the top of the charger. See arrow . 
4.  Refer to the following table for charge status, as indicated by 
the charger’s status indicator. 
STATUS INDICATOR  CHARGE STATUS 
Flashes Red 
Slowly  
Standby 
(No Load/No Battery) 
Glows Red  
Battery Charging 
Flashes Red 
Rapidly 
Battery or Charger Failure 
Glows Orange  
Battery 90% Charged 
Glows Green 
Battery Fully Charged 
Read the radio’s Product Safety Booklet for related 
information. 
CAUTION










