Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION
- 1.1 SAFETY SYMBOL CONVENTIONS
- 1.2 RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AWARENESS AND CONTROL INFORMATION FOR FCC OCCUPATIONAL USE REQUIREMENTS
- 1.3 COMPLIANCE WITH RF EXPOSURE STANDARDS
- 1.4 REGULATORY APPROVALS
- 1.5 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES AND SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION
- 1.6 COMMON HAZARDS
- 1.7 SAFE DRIVING RECOMMENDATIONS
- 1.8 OPERATING RULES AND REGULATIONS
- 1.9 OPERATING TIPS
- 2. RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LA RÉGLEMENTATION ET SÉCURITÉ
- 3. INTRODUCTION
- 4. BASIC OPERATION
- 4.1 RADIO CONTROLS
- 4.2 before first use
- 4.3 POWER ON AND SET VOLUME
- 4.4 vida® ID
- 4.5 RADIO DISPLAYS
- 4.6 STATUS MESsages
- 4.7 PREDEFINED MENU LAYOUTS
- 4.8 MENU
- 4.9 ALERT TONES
- 4.10 SELECT ZONE/SYSTEM
- 4.11 SELECT GROUP/CHANNEL
- 4.12 GROUP CALLS
- 4.13 INDIVIDUAL CALLS
- 4.14 USER PROFILES
- 4.15 NOISE CANCELLATION
- 4.16 VOICE ANNUNCIATION
- 4.17 ENABLE/DISABLE ENCRYPTION
- 4.18 CHANNEL GUARD (ANALOG CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 4.19 USE TALKAROUND TO BYPASS REPEATER (ANALOG AND P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 4.20 CALL ALERT (PAGE)
- 4.21 TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT
- 4.22 DTMF
- 4.23 AUDIO PLAYBACK
- 4.24 START SCAN
- 4.25 STOP SCAN
- 4.26 MONITOR AND SQUELCH TYPES (CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 4.27 NUISANCE DELETE
- 4.28 Failsoft (P25 Trunked)
- 4.29 EMERGENCY OPERATION
- 4.30 MDC-1200 (ANALOG CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 5. ADVANCED OPERATIONS
- 5.1 VIEW/CHANGE PERSONALITIES
- 5.2 SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (SA) – P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY
- 5.3 User Defined Zones
- 5.4 Mixed System Zone
- 5.5 CH INFO MENU
- 5.6 AUDIO SETTINGS
- 5.7 DISPLAY SETTINGS
- 5.8 GPS SETTINGS
- 5.9 POSITION INFO
- 5.10 BLUETOOTH
- 5.11 CLOCK SETTINGS
- 5.12 SELECT LANGUAGE
- 5.13 SET UP SCAN
- 5.14 RADIO STATUS
- 5.15 RADIO MESSAGE
- 5.16 RADIO TEXTLINK
- 5.17 FAULTS/ALERTS
- 5.18 TONE ENCODE
- 5.19 ENCRYPTION
- 5.20 p25 conventional fallback
- 5.21 stealth mode
- 6. PROGRAMMING
- 7. REFERENCE
- 8. GLOSSARY
- 9. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
- 10. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- 11. WARRANTY
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Table 4-1: Radio Controls, Indicators, and Connectors
CONTROL/INDICATOR
FUNCTION
Power On/Off
Volume Control
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.
Group/Channel
Selection
Menu Selection
• Rotate to select the available groups or channels.
• On the main display, press this knob to display the programmable button
function labels.
• Within a menu, rotate to scroll up or down through available menu selections.
• Within a menu, press this knob to select the currently highlighted menu item,
similar to an Enter button.
Microphone
Connector
Connection for hand-held microphones.
Emergency Button
Press to declare an emergency. An Emergency Key Delay can be programmed
in the radio. This delay defines the length of time the emergency button must be
held before an emergency transmission is sent.
Navigation Pad
[Left, Right, Up, Down,
and Select (KMM)]
Navigates menu items.
In addition:
• Press the left navigation button while on the main display to access Channel
Information.
• Press the down navigation button while on the main display to display the
functions assigned to programmable buttons and to Ext I/O In.
• Press the up navigation button to display Missed Call info.
• Press the right navigation button to end or reject an I-Call.
• The Select button on the KMM selects the currently highlighted menu item,
similar to an Enter button.
12-Button Alpha-
Numeric Keypad (KMM)
By default, used to enter text or numbers. Can be programmed for various functions
(see Section 6.4).
Menu Button
From the Main Display, press this button to access the menu. Depending on
radio programming, pressing this button accesses the top-level list of menus or
accesses the Call Menu directly. While in a menu, press this button to return to
the main display.
USB Connector
Connection for USB accessory (e.g., Programming Cable).
Programmable Buttons
Programmable dynamic keys. See Section 6.4 for the functions that can be
programmed. Press the Group/Channel Selection Knob to display the function
labels next to each button.
Indicator LED
Indicates radio status:
• Red = actively transmitting.
• Green = actively receiving.
• Orange = actively transmitting encrypted.
Ambient Light Sensor
If enabled via programming, LCD, LED, and keypad backlight brightness varies
dynamically based on input from this sensor.