Operator's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. REGULATORY AND SAFETY INFORMATION
- 2. RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LA RÉGLEMENTATION ET SÉCURITÉ
- 3. CLASS I, DIVISION 2 OPTION
- 4. INTRODUCTION
- 5. BASIC OPERATION
- 5.1 RADIO CONTROLS
- 5.2 BEFORE FIRST USE
- 5.3 POWER ON AND SET VOLUME
- 5.4 VIDA ID
- 5.5 RADIO DISPLAYS
- 5.6 MANDOWN
- 5.7 STATUS MESSSAGES
- 5.8 PREDEFINED MENU LAYOUTS
- 5.9 MENU
- 5.10 ALERT TONES
- 5.11 SELECT ZONE/SYSTEM
- 5.12 SELECT GROUP/CHANNEL AND BANK
- 5.13 LOCK/UNLOCK KEYPAD
- 5.14 GROUP CALLS
- 5.15 INDIVIDUAL CALLS
- 5.16 USER PROFILES
- 5.17 NOISE CANCELLATION
- 5.18 PTT OPTIONS
- 5.19 VOICE ANNUNCIATION
- 5.20 ENABLE/DISABLE ENCRYPTION
- 5.21 TRANSMIT ENABLE/DISABLE
- 5.22 CHANNEL GUARD (ANALOG CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 5.23 USE TALKAROUND TO BYPASS REPEATER (ANALOG AND P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 5.24 TYPE 99 OPERATION
- 5.25 CALL ALERT (PAGE)
- 5.26 TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT
- 5.27 DTMF
- 5.28 AUDIO PLAYBACK
- 5.29 START SCAN
- 5.30 STOP SCAN
- 5.31 MONITOR AND SQUELCH TYPES (CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 5.32 NUISANCE DELETE
- 5.33 FAILSOFT
- 5.34 EMERGENCY OPERATION
- 5.35 MDC-1200 (ANALOG CONVENTIONAL ONLY)
- 5.36 BEON OPERATION
- 5.37 STEALTH MODE
- 6. ADVANCED OPERATIONS
- 6.1 VIEW/CHANGE PERSONALITIES
- 6.2 SITUATIONAL AWARENESS (SA) – P25 CONVENTIONAL ONLY
- 6.3 USER-DEFINED ZONES/SYSTEMS
- 6.4 CH INFO MENU
- 6.5 AUDIO SETTINGS
- 6.6 DISPLAY SETTINGS
- 6.7 GPS SETTINGS
- 6.8 POSITION INFO
- 6.9 WI-FI
- 6.10 BLUETOOTH
- 6.11 CLOCK SETTINGS
- 6.12 BATTERY INFO
- 6.13 SELECT LANGUAGE
- 6.14 SET UP SCAN
- 6.14.1 Default, Priority 1, and Priority 2 Channels
- 6.14.2 Trunked/Conventional Scanning
- 6.14.3 Vote Scan (Analog and P25 Conventional Only)
- 6.14.4 Edit Scan List
- 6.14.5 Set or Remove Priority 1 and Priority 2 Channels
- 6.14.6 Custom Scan Lists
- 6.14.7 Wide Area System Scan (P25 Trunked and EDACS)
- 6.14.8 Site Lock
- 6.15 RADIO STATUS
- 6.16 RADIO MESSAGE
- 6.17 RADIO TEXTLINK
- 6.18 FAULTS/ALERTS
- 6.19 TONE ENCODE
- 6.20 ENCRYPTION
- 6.21 P25 CONVENTIONAL FALLBACK
- 6.22 EMERGENCY CHECK-IN TIMER
- 7. PROGRAMMING
- 8. REFERENCE
- 9. GLOSSARY
- 10. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
- 11. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
- 12. WARRANTY
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5.10 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 5-6.
Table 5-6: 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.
1000 Hz tone for 25 ms
Ready to Talk Tone
Encrypted P25 digital
After a PTT is pressed, this is an audible indication (tone) for
you to begin speaking into the microphone.
1200 Hz tone for 25 ms
PTT Denied
PTT not possible. Momentary tone is present:
• Receive only
• Key not found
• PTT button disabled
• Emergency button disabled
• Emergency not supported for current channel
• Clear transmit denied
• Trunking Channel unavailable
544 Hz tone for 75 ms
Maximum transmit duration
expires
Maximum transmit duration is exceeded.
5 beeps of 2400 Hz tone and
then a 544 Hz tone for as long
as PTT is pressed
Low Battery Alarm
Alarm sounds upon initial detection of low battery and every
30 seconds thereafter. Tone stops upon detection of a
battery charging state.
Sequence of tones:
• 937 Hz tone for 50 ms
• Silence for 60 ms
• 1300 Hz tone for 50 ms
Emergency Call Received Radio is receiving an emergency call or priority call.
600 Hz tone for 250 ms and
1800 Hz tone for 250 ms
Alternate Emergency Tone
If enabled via programming, the radio plays an alternate
emergency tone when declaring and receiving an
emergency.
Sequence of tones:
• 1000 Hz tone for 150 ms
• Silence for 20 ms
Out of Range Radio fails to find a local control channel.
Programmable via RPM2:
• Disabled (no tone)
• Slow (tone every 15s)
• Medium (tone every 10s)
• Fast (tone every 5s)
• Tones is 544 Hz tone for
75 ms