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Operator’s Manual

14221-1850-2000

Rev. A, October 2019

XL Series Mobile Radios

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Operator’s Manual 14221-1850-2000 Rev.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A MANUAL REVISION HISTORY REV. A DATE Sep/19 Oct/19 REASON FOR CHANGE Initial release. Updated to add XL-200M and XLP R9A information. Harris Corporation, Public Safety and Professional Communications (PSPC) Business continually evaluates its technical publications for completeness, technical accuracy, and organization.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page 1. REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION ............................................................................ 7 1.1 SAFETY SYMBOL CONVENTIONS ........................................................................................ 7 1.2 RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AWARENESS AND CONTROL INFORMATION FOR FCC OCCUPATIONAL USE REQUIREMENTS............................................................................... 7 1.2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 5. 4 Page 4.4.1 User Login ..................................................................................................................... 27 4.4.2 Provisioning .................................................................................................................. 27 4.5 RADIO DISPLAYS ................................................................................................................... 28 4.6 STATUS MESSAGES ................
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 6. Page 5.1.2 Change Active Personality ............................................................................................ 60 5.2 SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (SA) – P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY................................. 61 5.3 USER DEFINED ZONES .......................................................................................................... 62 5.4 MIXED SYSTEM ZONE ..............................................................................
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page 6.6 DATA ONLY CONFIGURATION ........................................................................................... 94 7. REFERENCE ....................................................................................................................................... 97 7.1 MARINE FREQUENCIES ........................................................................................................ 97 7.2 NARROWBANDING .................................
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 1. REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION 1.1 SAFETY SYMBOL CONVENTIONS The following conventions are used in this manual to alert the user to general safety precautions that must be observed during all phases of operation, installation, service, and repair of this product. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the product.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A This two-way radio uses electromagnetic energy in the radio frequency (RF) spectrum to provide communications between two or more users over a distance. It uses RF energy or radio waves to send and receive calls. RF energy is one form of electromagnetic energy. Other forms include, but are not limited to, electric power, sunlight, and x-rays.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A The XL Series mobile radio complies with the following RF energy exposure standards and guidelines: • United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Code of Federal Regulations; 47 CFR § 2 sub-part J. • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-2005. • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-2005.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Table 1-2: Calculated Minimum Safe Distance from LMR Antenna (Based on Maximum Gain of Yagi/Log Periodic Antennas) Mobile Command Center applications RECOMMENDED MINIMUM LATERAL HUMAN BODY DISTANCE FROM TRANSMITTING ANTENNA TRANSMIT FREQUENCY U.S.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 1.4.2 FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 1.4.3 Industry Canada This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Areas with potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. Turn the radio OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but not impossible that the radio or its accessories could generate sparks. • Interference To Vehicular Electronic Systems - Electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid braking systems, electronic cruise control systems, etc.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 1.8 OPERATING RULES AND REGULATIONS Two-way radio systems must be operated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the local, regional, or national government. In the United States, the XL mobile radio must be operated in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Operators of two-way radio equipment must be thoroughly familiar with the rules that apply to the radio operation.
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221-1850-2000, Rev. A 2. RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LA RÉGLEMENTATION ET SÉCURITÉ 2.1 CONVENTIONS SUR LES SYMBOLES DE SÉCURITÉ Les conventions suivantes sont utilisées dans le présent manuel pour avertir l’utilisateur des précautions générales de sécurité qui doivent être observées pendant toutes les phases d’opération, d’entretien et de réparation de ce produit. Le non-r.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Des changements ou modifications non expressément approuvés par Harris pourraient annuler le droit d’utilisation de l’équipement pour l’utilisateur. Cette radio bidirectionnelle utilise une énergie électromagnétique dans le spectre des radiofréquences (RF) pour permettre une communication à distance entre deux utilisateurs ou plus. Elle utilise l’énergie des RF ou les ondes radio pour envoyer et recevoir des appels. L’énergie des RF est une forme d’énergie électromagnétique.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 2.3 CONFORMITÉ AUX NORMES D’EXPOSITION AUX RF La radio mobile bidirectionnelle XL est conçue et testée pour être conforme à un certain nombre de normes et directives nationales et internationales quant à l’exposition humaine à l’énergie électromagnétique des RF.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A DISTANCE MINIMALE RECOMMANDÉE DE L’ANTENNE DE TRANSMISSION POUR LE CORPS HUMAIN FRÉQUENCE DE TRANSMISSION U.S. CANADA ENVIRONNEMENT CONTRÔLÉ ENVIRONNEMENT NON CONTRÔLÉ ENVIRONNEMENT CONTRÔLÉ ENVIRONNEMENT NON CONTRÔLÉ 136 to 174 MHz 35 po (89 cm) 78 po (198 cm) 40.6 po (103 cm) 97 po (246 cm) 378 to 522 MHz 31 po (78 cm) 70 po (177 cm) 30.7 po (78 cm) 90 po (229 cm) 763 – 806 MHz 24 po (62 cm) 53.5 po (136 cm) 28.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 2.3.1 Antennes Mobiles Les antennes pour la radio doivent être installées conformément aux procédures présentées dans le Manuel sur la sécurité du produit et dans le Manuel d’installation. L’installation est limitée à un ou des véhicules motorisés en métal avec des plans au sol appropriés. Utilisez uniquement les antennes approuvées/fournies ou une antenne de remplacement approuvée (voir la Section 3.4).
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A • Le bouton de microphone doit être abaissé seulement lorsque l’on souhaite envoyer un message vocal. • La radio doit être utilisée seulement pour les communications nécessaires liées au travail. • La radio doit être utilisée seulement par du personnel autorisé et formé. Elle ne doit jamais être utilisée par des enfants. • Ne tentez pas d’apporter une modification non autorisée à la radio.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. INTRODUCTION 3.1 DESCRIPTION The XL Series Mobile Radio provides the advanced connectivity that first responders require while addressing evolving voice and data communications. It meets MIL-STD-810G for durability. XL Mobile Radios support P25 Trunking, P25 Conventional, and analog conventional. The XL Mobile is a P25 converged, multiband Land Mobile Radio with an option to include LTE capability.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Figure 3-2: XL Control Head The XL Control Head is a networked device that uses a wired Ethernet connection to provide remote control of the VCH. It includes a color LCD graphical user interface and physical knobs and buttons to allow a user to view status and control other devices. The control head also provides multiple audio interfaces to capture and play real-time audio. The XL Control Head’s mission-critical design provides a tactile interface optimized for tactile operation.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Figure 3-3: Keypad Mobile Microphone 3.3 CLEANING Keep the exterior of the radio equipment clean. This includes the radio, control head, microphone, and speaker. Periodically clean them using either the Light-duty cleaning procedure or in extreme cases the Heavy-duty cleaning procedure as described in the maintenance manual. 3.4 OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES Only use Harris approved accessories.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION AN-025137-008 Antenna, Yagi, 800 MHZ, 10 dB Gain AN-025137-009 Antenna, Yagi, 900 MHz, 10 dB Gain AN-025137-010 Antenna, 700/800 MHz Yagi, 6.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A PART NUMBER 3.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. BASIC OPERATION 4.1 RADIO CONTROLS Figure 4-1: Control Head Controls Figure 4-2: Keypad Mobile Microphone (KMM) Controls Table 4-1 describes the default functions of buttons, knobs, and controls. Some can be programmed for different functions; see Section 6.4 for more information.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Table 4-1: Radio Controls, Indicators, and Connectors CONTROL/INDICATOR Power On/Off Volume Control Group/Channel Selection FUNCTION Turn knob clockwise to power on the radio and increase volume. Turn counter-clockwise to decrease volume and power off the radio. Minimum volume levels can be programmed into the radio to prevent missed calls due to a low volume setting. • • Rotate to select the available groups or channels.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.2 BEFORE FIRST USE Make sure the XL Mobile has: 4.3 • Personality and radio programmed using RPM2 • Encryption keys loaded if using encrypted channels • Personality activated POWER ON AND SET VOLUME The power switch and volume control are the same knob on the radio (see Figure 4-1). Turn the Power/Volume Knob clockwise to power on radio and increase the volume. A minimum volume level can be programmed into the radio to prevent missed calls due to a low volume setting.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.5 RADIO DISPLAYS Figure 4-3 shows a sample front display while on the main screen. The main screen appears after power up or after exiting the menus. Figure 4-3: Sample Main Front Display The radio can be programmed to display the User ID on the System line of the display. NOTE Table 4-2 describes some of the icons that may be displayed by the radio. The radio menu also contains an icon glossary in the Utility Menu (see Section 4.7).
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A ICON 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A MESSAGE 4.7 DESCRIPTION BAND SCANNING P25 Trunked - Only displayed if the system is configured for "EnhancedCC" mode of operation. When the radio cannot find a Control Channel in either the trunked frequency set or the list of discovered adjacencies, the radio can perform a full spectrum frequency scan to find a new Control Channel. MISSED CALL P25 Modes and EDACS - Another user has tried to call or page this radio.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A MENU WIFI: CUSTOM (DEFAULT SETTINGS) RESTRICTED YES YES NO WIFI STATE YES YES NO WIFI NETWORKS YES YES NO ADD NETWORK YES YES NO REMOVE NETWORK YES YES NO VIEW/EDIT NETWORK YES YES NO ICON GLOSSARY YES YES YES ADVANCED P25 USER LOGIN: YES YES YES USER LOGIN SYSTEM ID YES YES YES USER LOGIN USER ID YES YES YES USER LOGIN PASSWORD YES YES YES USER LOGIN COMPLETE YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES NO ZONE CTZ EDIT 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A MENUS GPS SETTINGS: • GPS (ENABLED/DISABLED) • POSITION INFO • ANGULAR UNITS • LINEAR UNITS • POSITION FORMAT • SITUATION AWARENESS NETWORKING PROGRAM: • ACTIVATE PLAN • PROFILES MAINTENANCE: • RADIO INFO • TESTS • PH2 LC DISPLAY • DISPLAY RSSI • TCXO TUNING • FEATURE INFO WIFI CLIENT: • POWER ON • ADD NEW WIFI ACCESS POINT: • POWER • CLIENT COUNT ICON GLOSSARY USER LOGIN INSTALL GPP SOFTWARE: CHANGE LANGUAGE CHANGE PIN ZONE MENU: 36 DESCRIPTION Enable/disable GPS.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.9 ALERT TONES The radio provides audible Alert Tones or “beeps” to indicate various operating conditions. Some of the most common tones are described in Table 4-6. Table 4-6: Alert Tones TONE DESCRIPTION SOUND/DURATION Ready to Talk Tone Unencrypted (Analog FM or P25 digital) After a PTT is pressed, this is an audible indication (tone) for you to begin speaking into the microphone.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.10 SELECT ZONE/SYSTEM A System is a group of channels or talkgroups that share a common set of parameters as programmed using RPM2. For example, a Trunking system defines the parameters needed to communicate on an infrastructure by agency or geographical region, such as WACN, System ID, Talkgroups, etc. A conventional system defines the channel set used and any specific signaling attributes. Systems are designated by the XX icon in the Zone/System menu.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.11 SELECT GROUP/CHANNEL The radio can be programmed with 1,250 talkgroups or 1000 channels per personality. Use the Group/Channel knob to select groups/channels. Direct Channel Entry A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed for Direct Channel Entry, which allows the user to manually enter the talkgroup/channel number from the keypad.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5. After selecting the new talkgroup, the radio returns to the main display. 6. Press the PTT button to transmit. 4.12.2 Receive a Group Call When receiving a group call, the status area of the main display toggles between the Unit Name and the Group Name of the transmitting radio. If either of those names is not programmed, the corresponding ID number is displayed.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Scroll up or down to highlight the unit to call and press the Group/Channel Selection Knob. Or Select KEYPAD to enter the Unit ID. Use the KMM or navigation keys and the Group/Channel Select Knob to enter the ID and press ENTER. The soft keypad is not displayed when a KMM is connected. NOTE 5. Press PTT to make the call. When transmitting an Individual Call, the radio displays the called radio’s name or Unit ID.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 2. Press PTT to respond or the right navigation button to END/REJECT the call. How long the radio remains in the Individual Call mode with no activity is programmable. 3. The radio rings and indicates a missed call if you do not respond. The ring sounds until you press PTT, view the missed call menu using the up navigation key, change channel/group/system, or power cycle the radio. 4. The radio can store up to ten (10) missed call entries.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. Scroll up or down to highlight PROGRAM and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Navigate left or right until the PROFILES menu is displayed. 5. Select the desired Profile and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. A profile change persists across system/channel changes and power cycles. A button on the control head or KMM can be used to toggle profiles. See Section 6.4. NOTE 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Highlight NOISE CANCELLATION. Toggle Noise Cancellation ENABLED/DISABLED using the Group/Channel Select Knob. Refer to Section 5.6 for more information on the Audio Settings menu. 4.15.2 Using Noise Cancellation When using the noise cancellation feature, observe the following: • Verify NOISE CANCELLATION is enabled (see Section 4.15.1). • Talk within two (2) inches of the voice microphone. • Ensure the voice and noise reference microphones are not covered. See Section 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.15.4 Voice Versus Noise Reference Microphone The voice microphone is located on the top front face of the mic and the noise reference microphone is on the lower rear side. Do not obstruct either element during radio transmissions. Figure 4-6: Voice Microphone Figure 4-7: Noise Reference Microphone 4.16 VOICE ANNUNCIATION When enabled via programming, Voice Annunciation provides audible feedback for various radio operations.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.17 ENABLE/DISABLE ENCRYPTION A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed to enable/disable encryption. See Section 6.4 for the various options that can be programmed to the control head buttons. NOTE Or Turn encryption on or off via the Security Menu: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SECURITY menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight ENCRYPTION. Toggle encryption enabled/disabled by pressing the Group/Channel Select Knob.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. Scroll up or down to highlight CHANNEL GUARD and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Highlight RECEIVE GUARD or TRANSMIT GUARD and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 5. Select the desired option from the list and select using the Group/Channel Select Knob. The Channel Info screen and Channel Edit screen will change depending on this selection. See Sections 5.5 and 6.2 for more information.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.19 USE TALKAROUND TO BYPASS REPEATER (ANALOG AND P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY) You can bypass the repeater system to communicate directly with other radios on your current channel’s receive frequency. This is useful if you are out of range of a repeater or if a repeater is busy. You must be in range of the other radio. NOTE Talkaround can be enabled/disabled on a per-channel basis. When talkaround is disabled, the icon is shown on the front and top display.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A applies to both Analog and P25 Conventional systems. It optionally allows the radio to also play the same tone when it receives a call while operating in simplex or talkaround. If configured, the radio plays the tone at the selected volume level. The tone will not play on systems configured with MDC. NOTE Talkaround Indication can be specified for each individual Analog and P25 Conventional system configured in the personality.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.20.2 Receive Alert 1. When receiving a Call Alert, the radio displays RX PAGE. 2. Press the up navigation button to view. 4.21 TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the CALL menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight PHONE CALL and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Select an entry from the list of pre-programmed entries or click DIRECT DIAL à KEYPAD to enter the number directly.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.22 DTMF XL Mobile Radios support the transmission of DTMF tones corresponding to the numbers/characters on the keypad. To overdial numbers/characters, press and hold the PTT button, and then press the corresponding keys one at a time on the keypad. Valid keys for DTMF tones are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, *, 0, and #. NOTE For conventional or P25 Conventional systems, DTMF tones only play if the current system is programmed for DTMF (part of general System configuration).
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5. The selected call will be played. Select INFO to display information about the highlighted call. • If a button is also programmed for Audio Playback, pressing the button replays the call selected in the menu. The feature must be reset as above to use the button to capture a new call. • If a button is not programmed for Audio Playback, then you must navigate back to the menu to play the call again. Any incoming call that occurs during playback preempts the playback. NOTE 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Or To start scan: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SCAN menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight SCAN LISTS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll up or down to highlight the desired SCAN LIST and press the START SCAN soft key. Or A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed to start/stop scan. See Section 6.4 for the various options that can be programmed to the control head buttons. NOTE 4.25 STOP SCAN 1. Press the Menu button. 2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A Or 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SCAN menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight SCAN LISTS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Press the STOP SCAN soft key. Or A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed to start/stop scan. If button is programmed for start/stop scan, the menu for starting and stopping scan is disabled. NOTE See Section 6.4 for the various options that can be programmed to the control head buttons. NOTE 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A • Selective squelch - Received NAC and talkgroup Identification (ID) or unit ID must be correct to break squelch. During encrypted operations, the radio only unmutes when receiving with the same key. NOTE 4.27 NUISANCE DELETE A channel can temporarily be deleted from the scan list. The selected channel, priority 1, and priority 2 channels cannot be nuisance deleted. A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed for nuisance delete (see Section 6.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 7. Highlight NUISANCE DELETE and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 8. The icon appears next to the channel and it will not be scanned. 9. Highlight the channel, press the OPTIONS soft key, and select ADD BACK to add channel back to scan list. If you do not add the channel back to the list, the channel returns to the scan list when you cycle radio power or activate a personality. 10. Press the BACK soft key to exit the channel list. 11.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.29 EMERGENCY OPERATION The radio can be programmed to enable emergency mode. Unit name displays on dispatcher console if an emergency signal is received from another radio on a digital channel. 4.29.1 Declaring an Emergency Call To declare an emergency: 1. Press and hold the emergency button on the control head. The length of time you need to hold the button is configured using RPM2. 2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4.29.3 Stealth Emergency The radio can be programmed with the following emergency behavior: • No audio indications when declaring an emergency. Or • No visual indications when declaring an emergency. Or • No audio and no visual indications when declaring an emergency. During stealth mode, the radio will not receive any type of call. Once the user presses the PTT button, the radio display and audio return to normal. 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5. ADVANCED OPERATIONS 5.1 VIEW/CHANGE PERSONALITIES Personalities contain radio programming information such as frequencies, channels, stations, and talk groups. Up to ten different personalities can be stored in the radio, but only one can be active at a time. 5.1.1 View Personalities 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight PROGRAM and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.1.2 Change Active Personality To change the active personality: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight PROGRAM and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll up or down to highlight the desired personality and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. indicates the currently active personality. 5. Press the YES soft key to confirm personality activation. 6.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 7. If personality is activated, the radio displays PLAN COMPLETE followed by the name of the personality. Press the OK soft key. 5.2 • You cannot activate a personality when the radio is transmitting an emergency. • A FAILED message may be displayed for errors such as invalid syntax in the fill or some other invalid parameter.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6. Press the left or right navigation buttons to view the location of each unit. The color of each unit indicates its status as follows. Only one status can be shown at a time and are listed in priority order: • Grey – Unselected, no status • Red – Unselected, In Emergency • Blue - Unselected, Scanning • Green – Selected, no status • Green/Red – Selected, In Emergency • Green/Blue – Selected, Scanning 7.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Press the OPTIONS soft key. 5. Press the up or down navigation buttons to select EDIT ZONE to create a zone or select RENAME ZONE to name the User Defined Zone (up to 16 characters are allowed). 6. Press the left or right navigation buttons to scroll through existing systems. Press the up or down navigation buttons to highlight desired channel/group. 7. Press the Group/Channel Select Knob to add or remove channel/group. 8.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.4 MIXED SYSTEM ZONE Mixed System Zones are defined using RPM2 and cannot be edited on the radio. If a Mixed System Zone is not configured using RPM2, it will not appear on the radio. Up to 250 Mixed System Zones can be defined. You can view details about each channel/group. A user programmable button can be defined to scroll through just the mixed system zones. To view Mixed System Zones: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the ZONE menu. 3.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5. After successfully entering the password, select and change the values of the displayed channel parameters. The password remains active until power cycle. Refer to Section 6.2 for more information. 5.6 AUDIO SETTINGS From this menu, you can set audio settings such as speaker mute, noise cancellation, PTT, and tones. 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Highlight AUDIO SETTINGS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.7 DISPLAY SETTINGS To change display settings: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY Menu. 3. Highlight DISPLAY SETTINGS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll through available display settings and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to change settings as desired: 66 • FRONT BACKLIGHT - Turn front display backlight On, Off, Momentary, or Momentary (off).
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A • ACCENT BACKLIGHT - Turns the backlight for the control head or KMM buttons On, Off, or Momentary. When Momentary is selected, the button backlights come on at the beginning of a user interaction and stay on for a configurable length of time. • ACCENT BRIGHTNESS - Change the level of brightness of the buttons on the XL mobile control head or KMM. Use the left or right arrows to change the brightness.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.8 GPS SETTINGS The GPS SETTINGS menu item only appears if enabled using RPM2 and the feature is installed. NOTE To access GPS settings: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Highlight GPS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll up or down to highlight desired menu selections and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to change settings: • GPS - Enable or disable internal GPS. • POSITION INFO - See Section 5.9.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.9 POSITION INFO The Position Info screen displays the radio user’s location information. GPS must be enabled in the GPS Settings (see Section 5.8). To display position info: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Highlight POSITION INFO and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Press the up or down navigation buttons to scroll through available location information. 5.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Highlight ENABLED and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to toggle YES/NO. Or A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed to enable/disable Bluetooth. 5.10.2 Pair Devices To pair devices: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Highlight BLUETOOTH and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Highlight PAIRING MGMT and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 5.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 10. Pairing progress is displayed. • For Bluetooth 2.0 devices, a pin code screen appears. Enter the pin code and select OK. • For Bluetooth 2.1 devices, a PASSKEY accept/deny screen appears. Select ACCEPT. Accept the passkey on the Bluetooth 2.1 device as well. 11. A PAIRING COMPLETE message appears when pairing is complete. Select OK. The paired device is then displayed in the PAIRED DEVICES list. 5.11 CLOCK SETTINGS To view/change clock settings: 1. Press the Menu button. 2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.12 SELECT LANGUAGE To change the language displayed by the radio: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the UTILITY menu. 3. Highlight CHANGE LANGUAGE and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Highlight the desired language and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 5.13 SET UP SCAN The procedures in the following sections describe how to set up the scan list, home channels, and priority channels.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.13.1.3 Priority 2 Channel This channel will also be scanned more often than others. An example scan sequence would be P1, C2, P1, C3, P1, C4, P2, C5, P1, C6, P1, C7, P1, C8, P2, C9 etc. In addition, this channel will be scanned even while actively receiving on a non-priority channel. For example, if the radio is actively receiving on C3 and activity is detected on P2, the radio will drop C3 and switch to P2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.13.4 Edit Scan List Depending on the scan list options selected via RPM2, you may be able to add or remove channels/groups from the scan list. To edit the scan list: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SCAN menu. 3. Highlight SCAN LISTS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll up or down to highlight the scan list and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 5. Scroll up or down to highlight channel/group. 6. Select OPTIONS. 7.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.13.5 Set or Remove Priority 1 and Priority 2 Channels Priority channels are scanned more often than non-priority channels. Note that P1 and P2 can only be set if configured as “Keypad” and the scan list is not set to “Fixed” using RPM2. To set or remove priority 1 and priority 2 channels: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SCAN menu. 3. Highlight SCAN LISTS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.13.6 Custom Scan Lists The Mixed Zone Scan (MZS) feature gives the user the capability to scan based on a custom scan list that is assigned at the system level. The Custom Scan (CS) list can contain System and Channel/Group configurations across P25 Trunked, P25 Conventional, and Analog Systems. When a Custom Scan List is assigned to a P25T system, the radio can scan P25T, P25C and Analog systems.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6. Highlight the newly added scan list and press the VIEW/EDIT soft key and then select EDIT SCAN LIST. 7. Scroll left or right to display the desired system. 8. Scroll up or down to highlight the desired group/channel and the OPTIONS softkey. From the options menu, you can add/delete channels from the scan list and set/remove Priority 1 and Priority 2 channels. NOTE 5.13.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Select BACK to exit the scan menu. 5.13.8 Site Lock The Site Lock feature provides a list of available, adjacent sites that the user can lock the radio to. This restricts the radio from roaming between sites. Up to 512 sites can be programmed to the radio. Site Lock is only supported on P25 Trunked Systems with Enhanced CC Scan enabled. NOTE A button on the control head or KMM can be programmed to access the Site Alias list (see Section 6.4). 1. Press the Menu button. 2.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.14 RADIO STATUS The status feature allows the radio user to send a status condition to the site without making a voice call. There can be up to ten (10) status conditions programmed into the radio. For each status defined, there is an ID and an alphanumeric name. The ID is sent to the site and the alphanumeric name appears on the radio display when the ID corresponds with the information programmed at the site.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. Highlight RADIO MESSAGE and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Scroll up or down to highlight the desired message and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 5.16 RADIO TEXTLINK Radio TextLink provides short text messaging functionality for radios. Due to the difficulty of entering text messages on a radio, predefined "canned" messages and predefined replies can be stored in the radio.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.16.2 Radio TextLink Forms Form messages are displayed and stored in the radio as a message in which each field to be filled is indicated by a question mark (?) followed by one or more asterisks (*). The number of asterisks indicates the maximum number of alphanumeric characters allowed for that field. To send a Radio TextLink form: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the MESSAGES menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight TEXTLINK FORMS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.16.3 View Received Messages When the icon appears on the main display, there are Radio TextLink messages waiting to be read. To view received Radio TextLink messages: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the MESSAGES menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight TEXTLINK MAILBOX and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. From the mailbox, you can delete messages, view details of messages, and reply to messages. 5.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A • CHANNEL FAULT - Channel frequency programmed is not valid for this radio. 5. If you view but do not delete the fault, the alert icon goes away on the main display. Contact Harris for assistance with diagnosing a fault. 5.18 TONE ENCODE Tone Encode is a generic tone encoding scheme for call identification when transmitting on a conventional system.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.19.2 Zeroize Keys from Radio It may be necessary to remove keys because of compromise or expiration. To zeroize keys from the radio: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SECURITY menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight ZEROIZE KEYS and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Press the YES softkey to remove the keys. This will also remove the keysets. 5.19.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. Scroll up or down to highlight GLOBAL ENCRYPTION and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. Press the up or down navigation buttons to highlight the desired Global Key and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to enable Global Encryption. 5. To change the selected global key, scroll up or down to highlight GLOBAL KEY on the SECURITY menu and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 6. Scroll up or down to highlight the desired global key and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 7.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 3. Scroll up or down to highlight ACTIVE KEYSET and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to toggle to the inactive keyset. 5.19.6 View Key List To view the key list: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SECURITY menu. 3. Scroll up or down to highlight KEY LIST and press the Group/Channel Select Knob. 4. The available key lists are displayed. 5.19.7 Delete Individual Keys To delete individual keys from a keyset: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Navigate to the SECURITY menu.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. The available key lists are displayed. 5. Select the desired keyset and press the Group/Channel Select Knob to display the individual keys. Highlight the desired key and press the Delete softkey. 5.19.8 OTAR Configuration OTAR is the over-the-air-rekeying from a KMF and must be enabled for the digital only channel using RPM2. For OTAR operation, the appropriate KEKs must be loaded into the radio using the Harris Key Loader or a KVL device.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 5.21 STEALTH MODE For some users, it is important to be able to turn off the radio’s display lights and side tones, but not the radio traffic. For example, in covert operations, lights and sounds could inadvertently expose an otherwise unobservable radio user. For this purpose, the radio has a Stealth feature that disables the radio display lights, indicator lights, audible alert, and side tones.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6. PROGRAMMING This section provides information on front panel programming. Programming can also be accomplished by creating a personality using a computer with RPM2 installed. 6.1 PROGRAMMING VIA RPM2 Radio Personality Manager (RPM2) is used for radio programming. With RPM2, you can fully program the radio using the USB programming cable. Ensure that the radio is turned off before connecting the programming cable. After the cable is connected, power on the radio. NOTE 6.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6. Highlight and select the parameter to edit. For P25 channels, modify remaining channel settings: • CHANNEL NAME - The Channel Name cannot be changed from this screen; RPM2 is required to change the Channel Name. • RX FREQUENCY - Receive frequency. Note that if the new frequency is invalid, the display reverts to the old frequency (Table 6-1). • TX FREQUENCY - Transmit frequency. • TX POWER - Transmit power. Toggle between LOW and HIGH.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A TX CHAN GUARD is not available on this screen if it was enabled from the CALL menu as per Section 4.18. NOTE 8. An asterisk is displayed in front of the CHANNEL label on the main display when a channel has been edited. The asterisk is NOT shown for TX Power or Talkgroup changes. NOTE When the only item edited is the TX or RX CHAN GUARD values and then CHAN GUARD edit is Disabled, the asterisk goes away and the channel is no longer considered edited.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6.4 PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS When a KMM is used with the radio, the functions programmed to the one-dot, two-dot, and three-dot buttons are the same for the KMM and Control Head. NOTE Press the down navigation button while on the main display to view the functions assigned to the programmable buttons. The programmable buttons are programmed using RPM2. A delay of 0 to 10 seconds can be defined using RPM2 for the programmable buttons.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Scan Enable/Disable Enable/disable scan. Secure/Clear Enable Toggle Toggles Encryption Mode On/Off. See Sections 4.17 and 5.19 for information on Encryption. Select Channel/Group Bank Select the channel/group bank. If your system has more than 64 channels, this allows you to select a channel group with channels 65 to 127, 128 to 191, etc. Selected Profile Toggle Toggles between the currently active profile (if one has been selected) and no profile.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 6.5 PROGRAMMABLE ICONS The display has space for up to 16 configurable icons, which can be programmed to display any of the following. Refer to Table 4-2. 6.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 2. To limit the impact of voice traffic on the network, set up a voice group set with a single voice group selected with transmit and receive disabled. a. Navigate to SETS à P25 Group. Click Create Set. b. Name the group (e.g., NO AUDIO). c. Double-click the group name. d. Under Group Options, click + to add group. e. Enter a valid Group ID for your P25 Network. f. Under Group Options, uncheck Transmit, Receive, Calls, and Scan. 3.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 4. Save the personality and write the personality to the radio.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 7. REFERENCE 7.1 MARINE FREQUENCIES Refer to Table 7-1: Marine Frequencies for a list of maritime frequencies per United States Coast Guard (USCG), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Canadian Department Fisheries and Oceans, August 2009: • United States (US) • International (Intl) • Canada (CA) Table 7-1: Marine Frequencies US CH. INTL CH. CA CH. 1 1 1a T: 156.05 R: 160.65 T: 160.65 R: 156.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A US CH. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 INTL CH. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CA CH. US: Commercial International: Intership, Port Operations Canada: Commercial - British Columbia coast area. May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations. T/R: 156.55 T/R: 156.55 US: Commercial. VTS in selected areas. International: Port Operations Canada: VTS - British Columbia coast area.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A US CH. INTL CH. CA CH. 20a 21 21a 21a 21b 22 22a 22a 23 23 23a 23b 24 24 24 25 25 25 SHIP (MHZ) SHORE (MHZ) CHANNEL USAGE T/R: 157.00 T/R: 157.00 US: Port Operations T: 157.05 R: 161.65* T: 161.65* R: 157.05 International: Public Correspondence, Port Operations T/R: 157.05 T/R: 157.05 US: US Coast Guard only Canada: DFO/Canadian Coast Guard only. -- T/R: 161.65 T: 157.10 R: 161.70 T: 161.70 R: 157.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A US CH. INTL CH. CA CH. SHIP (MHZ) SHORE (MHZ) T: 156.175 R: 160.775 T: 160.775 R: 156.175 International: Public Correspondence, Port Operations T/R: 156.175 T/R: 156.175 US: Port Operations and Commercial, VTS. New Orleans/Lower Mississippi area. Canada: Tow Boats - British Columbia coast area. 64 T: 156.225 R: 160.825 T: 160.825 R: 156.225 International: Public Correspondence, Port Operations 64a T/R: 156.225 T/R: 156.225 Canada: Commercial fishing only. T: 156.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A US CH. INTL CH. CA CH. 73 73 73 74 74 74 75 76 77 75 76 77 75 76 78a 79 79a 79a 80 80a 80a 81 81a 81a 82 82a 82a 83 83a SHORE (MHZ) 83a 83b CHANNEL USAGE T/R: 156.675 T/R: 156.675 US: Port Operations International: Intership, Port Operations Canada: May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A US CH. INTL CH. CA CH. SHIP (MHZ) SHORE (MHZ) 84 84 84 T: 157.225 R: 161.825 T: 161.825 R: 157.225 US: Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) International: Public Correspondence, Port Operations 85 85 85 T: 157.275 R: 161.875 T: 161.875 R: 157.275 US: Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) International: Public Correspondence, Port Operations 86 86 86 T: 157.325 R: 161.925 T: 161.925 R: 157.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 9. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING 9.1 ERROR MESSAGES This section provides a list of error messages, as well as possible causes and solutions. Table 9-1: Displayed Error Messages, Reasons, and Resolutions SCREEN/ MENU DISPLAYED ERROR MESSAGE Top-Level Screen INVALID KEYSTORE ZEROIZE NEEDED Bluetooth Pairing Screen PAIRING FAILED Channel Edit Screen EDIT FAILED Channel Edit Screen REASON RESOLUTION Corrupt key database or incorrect database configuration. Zeroize database.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A SCREEN/ MENU DISPLAYED ERROR MESSAGE Top-Level Screen USER REGISTRATION FAILED FOR… Top-Level Screen USER PASSWORD FAILED FOR… Top-Level Screen RADIO ESN INVALID FOR… Contact your network administrator. Top-Level Screen EXCEED ALLOWED USERS There are already three radios registered with the FOR… same User ID. Turn off one of these radios or register with a different ID.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 9.2 OTAR ERRORS/INFORMATION WORKAROUNDS: 1. Zeroize. 2. Load proper KEK from the Harris Key Loader or Motorola KVL. IF RADIO INDICATES: 1. INVALID KEYSTORE ZEROIZE NEEDED - This occurs if the radio’s keys were loaded by the Harris Key Loader followed by an attempt to load UKEKs with the Key Loader or keys with the Motorola KVL. - Fix by performing workaround 1, followed by 2. 2. NO UKEK – Displayed during a zeroize performed from the radio or a zeroize initiated from the KMF.
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14221-1850-2000, Rev. A 10. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE The Technical Assistance Center's (TAC) resources are available to help with overall system operation, maintenance, upgrades and product support. TAC is the point of contact when answers are needed to technical questions. Product specialists, with detailed knowledge of product operation, maintenance and repair provide technical support via a toll-free (in North America) telephone number. Support is also available through mail, fax and e-mail.
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About Harris Corporation Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving customers’ toughest mission-critical challenges by providing solutions that connect, inform, and protect. Harris supports government and commercial customers in more than 100 countries and has approximately $6 billion in annual revenue. The company is organized into three business segments: Communication Systems, Space and Intelligence Systems and Electronic Systems. Learn more at harris.com.