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
MENU NAVIGATION 
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Language — Use this to set the language of the radio’s menus. 
Backlight — Use this to set backlight to either on, off, or timer. When set to timer, the backlight turns off a 
pre-programmed time period after user key presses end. The timer is pre-programmable by your dealer with a 
time period of between 5 and 60 seconds. 
Brightness — Use this to set display brightness. Raise or lower it using the Up/Down key. 
Keypad Lock — Use to set whether to enable this function. When enabled, the Up/Down key can be used to 
set the time range after which the keypad will be locked. Available range is between 5 and 60 seconds. If 
enabled, the keypad will lock automatically within the preset time period if no operation is made. If disabled, 
the keypad will not lock automatically. See page 19 for additional information. 
LED — Use this to enable and disable the LED indicator located on the top of the radio. When disabled, the 
LED indicator always remains off (i.e., it does not light up). See page 17 for additional information. 
Tone — Use this to configure radio alert tones. The following settings are available: 
Radio Silent: Use this to enable and disable all tones. If Silent On is selected, all tones remain silent. 
Keypad: Use this to set whether the radio will sound a tone for keypad operations. 
TextMsg: Use this to set whether the radio will sound a tone when it receives a message. 
Private Call: Use this to set whether the radio will sound a tone when it receives a private call. 
Group Call: Use this to set whether the radio will sound a tone when it receives a group call. 
Talk Permit: Configures the transmit (Tx) talk permit tone.  The following selections  are available: 
Disable (no tone sounded at Tx), Digital Only (tone sounded at Tx on digital channels only), Analog Only 
(tone sounded at Tx on analog channels only), and Enable (tone sounded at Tx on both analog and digital 
channels). 
Call End: Use to set whether or not a tone is generated when a call ends. 
Voice End: Use to set whether or not a tone is generated after a voice call ends. 










