PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL TWO-WAY RADIO MOTOTRBO™ XPR 7550/XPR 7580/ XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e COLOR DISPLAY PORTABLE USER GUIDE
Declaration of Conformity....................... 15 Important Safety Information........17 Software Version............................18 Computer Software Copyrights....19 Handling Precautions.................... 20 Getting Started............................... 21 How to Use This Guide..................................21 What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You.............................................21 Preparing Your Radio for Use.......23 Charging the Battery.............................
Contents Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button.................34 Programmable Buttons....................... 34 Assignable Radio Functions.....35 Assignable Settings or Utility Functions............................ 38 Accessing the Programmed Functions....................................... 38 Identifying Status Indicators................39 Display Icons............................39 Call Icons................................. 42 Advanced Menu Icons..............42 Mini Notice Icons......................
Advanced Features in NonConnect Plus Mode............ 71 Radio Check....................................... 71 Sending a Radio Check........... 71 Remote Monitor.................................. 72 Initiating Remote Monitor......... 73 Stopping Remote Monitor........ 74 Scan Lists........................................... 75 Viewing an Entry in the Scan List............................. 75 Viewing an Entry in the Scan List by Alias Search... 75 Editing the Scan List................ 76 Scan...............
Contents Making a Call Alias Search .........................................88 Making a Group, Private, Phone or All Call by Alias Search ................................89 Assigning an Entry to a Programmable Number Key ..................................90 Removing the Association between Entry and Programmable Number Key ..................................91 Adding a New Contact............. 92 Setting a Default Contact .....93 Call Indicator Settings.........................
Analog Message Encode ..............110 Sending MDC Message Encode to Dispatcher........110 Text Message Features ................... 111 Writing and Sending a Text Message........................... 111 Sending a Quick Text Message with the One Touch Access Button........ 112 Accessing the Drafts Folder... 113 Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages..........................115 Managing Sent Text Messages..........................117 Receiving a Text Message.....120 Managing Received Text Messages.............
Contents Privacy ..........................................129 Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF). 131 Multi-Site Controls ........................ 131 Starting an Automatic Site Search...............................131 Stopping an Automatic Site Search...............................132 Starting a Manual Site Search...............................133 Security............................................. 134 Radio Disable.........................134 Radio Enable..........................135 Lone Worker........
Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off.................. 158 Turning the Power Up Alert Tone On or Off.................. 159 Setting the Text Message Alert Tone......................... 160 Changing the Display Mode... 160 Adjusting the Display Brightness......................... 161 Language............................... 162 Turning the LED Indicator On or Off........................... 162 Turning the Introduction Screen On or Off............... 163 Turning the Voice Announcement On or Off..
Contents Speaker and Wired Accessory......................... 168 Intelligent Audio......................168 Turning the Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Feature On or Off ..........169 Turning the Microphone Dynamic Distortion Control Feature On or Off. 170 Setting the Audio Ambience...171 Setting the Audio Profiles.......172 Turning GPS/GNSS On or Off..................................... 172 Text Entry Configuration........ 173 Flexible Receive List.............. 179 Accessing General Radio Information......
Making an Outbound Private Phone Call with the Programmable Manual Dial Button........................ 207 Making an Outbound Private Phone Call via the Phone Menu................................. 208 Making an Outbound Private Phone Call from Contacts. 208 Waiting for the Channel Grant in an Outbound Private Phone Call............ 209 Making a Buffered Over-Dial in a Connected Outbound Private Phone Call....................................
Contents 10 English Making/Receiving Calls in Fallback Mode...................212 Returning to Normal Operation.......................... 213 Radio Check..................................... 213 Sending a Radio Check......... 214 Remote Monitor................................ 214 Initiating Remote Monitor....... 215 Scan..................................................216 Starting and Stopping Scan... 216 Responding to a Transmission During a Scan..................................
Sending a Quick Text Message........................... 245 Sending a Quick Text Message with the One Touch Access Button........ 246 Accessing the Drafts Folder... 246 Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages..........................248 Managing Sent Text Messages..........................250 Receiving a Text Message.....254 Reading a Text Message....... 254 Managing Received Text Messages..........................254 Privacy..............................................
Contents 12 English Changing the Password......... 264 Bluetooth Operation.......................... 265 Turning Bluetooth On and Off..................................... 265 Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device............... 266 Finding and Connecting from a Bluetooth Device (Discoverable Mode)......... 267 Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device............... 267 Switching Audio Route between Internal Radio Speaker and Bluetooth Device............................... 268 Viewing Device Details...
Accessories..................................306 Contents Locking and Unlocking the Keypad.............................. 281 Language............................... 282 Turning the LED Indicator On or Off........................... 282 Identifying Cable Type........... 283 Voice Announcement............. 283 Menu Timer............................ 284 Digital Mic AGC (Mic AGCD)...................................... 284 Intelligent Audio......................
The Capacity Warranty................................ 316 Limited Warranty....................................317 Contents MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS........................................... 317 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:......................... 317 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:....................... 318 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:............................318 IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:.318 V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:..................................................
Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below. Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A.
Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). 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.
En tant que périphérique d'ordinateur personnel, cet appareil est conforme aux stipulations de la partie 15 des règlements de la FCC. Cet appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Son utilisation est assujettie aux deux conditions suivantes : 1 Cet appareil ne doit pas causer d'interférence nuisible. 2 Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris les interférences pouvant entraîner un fonctionnement indésirable.
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios ATTENTION! This radio is restricted to Occupational use only. Before using the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.
Consignes de sécurité importantes Radios bidirectionnelles portatives : exposition aux radiofréquences et sécurité du produit Consignes de sécurité importantes ATTENTION! Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins professionnelles.
Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version R02.50.00 or later. See Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version on page 183 to determine the software version of your radio. Software Version Check with your dealer or system administrator for more details of all the features supported.
Version logicielle Toutes les fonctions décrites dans les sections suivantes sont prises en charge par la version R02.50.00 ou les versions ultérieures du logiciel de la radio. Consultez la section Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version pour connaître la version logicielle de votre radio. Version logicielle Pour obtenir davantage de renseignements à propos des fonctions prises en charge, adressez-vous à votre détaillant ou à votre administrateur de système.
The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programs including, but not limited to, the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer program.
Handling Precautions The MOTOTRBO Series Digital Portable radio meets IP57 specifications, allowing the radio to withstand adverse field conditions such as being submersed in water. • Handling Precautions • • • 20 English If the radio has been submersed in water, shake the radio well to remove any water that may be trapped inside the speaker grille and microphone port. Trapped water could cause decreased audio performance.
How to Use This Guide This User Guide covers the basic operation of the MOTOTRBO Portables. However, your dealer or system administrator may have customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Throughout this publication, the icons described next are used to indicate features supported in either the conventional Analog mode or conventional Digital mode: Indicates a conventional Analog ModeOnly feature.
• Getting Started • 22 English What are the best radio usage practices for effective communication? What maintenance procedures will help promote longer radio life?
Charging the Battery For best performance, your radio is powered by a Motorola-approved Nickel Metal-Hydride (NiMH) or Lithium-Ion (Li-lon) battery. To avoid damage and to ensure compliance with warranty terms, charge the battery using a Motorola charger exactly as described in the charger user guide. It is recommended your radio remains powered off while charging. Charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial use for best performance.
Attaching the Antenna Caution: If antenna needs to be replaced, ensure that only MOTOTRBO antennas are used. Neglecting this will damage your radio. 1 With the radio turned off, set the antenna in its receptacle and turn clockwise. Preparing Your Radio for Use 2 To remove the battery, turn the radio off. Move the battery latch ( ) into unlock position and hold, and slide the battery down and off the rails. 2 To remove the antenna, turn the antenna counterclockwise.
1 To attach the belt clip, align the grooves on the clip with those on the battery and press downward until you hear a click. Preparing Your Radio for Use Attaching the Belt Clip Attaching the Universal Connector Cover (Dust Cover) The universal connector ( ) is located on the antenna side of the radio. It is used to connect MOTOTRBO accessories to the radio. A 2 To remove the belt clip, press the belt clip tab away from the battery using a key. Then slide the clip upward and away from the radio.
To remove the universal connector cover, press down on the cover and turn the thumbscrew counterclockwise. Replace the dust cover when the universal connector is not in use. If the radio is exposed to water, dry the universal connector before attaching an accessory or replacing the dust cover. Preparing Your Radio for Use If the radio is exposed to salt water or contaminants, perform the following cleaning procedure.
Note: There is no power up tone if the radio tones/ alerts function is disabled (see Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off on page 157). Preparing Your Radio for Use Powering Up the Radio Turn off the radio by rotating this knob counterclockwise until you hear a click. You see a brief Powering Down on the display of the radio. Adjusting the Volume A Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you hear a click.
Preparing Your Radio for Use Note: Your radio can be programmed to have a minimum volume offset where the volume level cannot be lowered past the programmed minimum volume. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information.
Radio Controls 19 1 18 2 17 3 16 4 15 5 7 14 13 12 8 11 6 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Identifying Radio Controls Identifying Radio Controls Channel Selector Knob On/Off/Volume Control Knob LED Indicator Side Button 1[1] Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Side Button 2[1] Side Button 3[1] Front Button P1[1] Menu/OK Button 4-Way Navigation Button Keypad Back/Home Button Front Button P2[1] Display Microphone Speaker Universal Connector for Accessories Emergency Button[1] Antenna
Editor Category Using the 4–Way Navigation Button You can use the 4–way navigation button, , to scroll through options, increase/decrease values, and navigate vertically. Category Direction Identifying Radio Controls or or Menu Vertical Naviga- tion Lists Vertical Naviga- tion View Details Vertical Naviga- Previous/Next tion Item You can use the 4–way navigation button, a number, alias, or free form text editor.
Identifying Radio Controls Using the Keypad You can use the 3 x 4 alphanumeric keypad to access your radio’s features. You can use the keypad to enter subscriber aliases or IDs, and text messages. Many characters require that you press a key multiple times. The next table shows the number of times a key needs to be pressed to generate the required character. Key Number of Times Key is Pressed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 .
Identifying Radio Controls Key 32 English Number of Times Key is Pressed 1 2 3 4 5 W X Y Z 9 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 Note: Press to enter “0” and long press to activate the CAPS lock. Another long press to turn off the CAPS lock. * or del Note: Press during text entry to delete the character. Press during numeric entry to enter a “*”. # or space Note: Press during text entry to insert a space. Press during numeric entry to enter a “#”. Long press to change text entry method.
Non-Connect Plus Operations Non-Connect Plus Operations 33 English
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Additional Radio Controls in NonConnect Plus Mode Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button The PTT button on the side of the radio ( ) serves two basic purposes: A • While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is used to make a new call (see Making a Radio Call on page 56). If the Talk Permit Tone (see Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off on page 158) or the PTT Sidetone is enabled, wait until the short alert tone ends before talking.
speaker and external Bluetooth-enabled accessory. Pressing and holding for the programmed duration. Press and hold Keeping the button pressed. Note: The programmed duration of a button press is applicable for all assignable radio/utility functions or settings. See Emergency Operation on page 103 for more information on the programmed duration of the Emergency button. Assignable Radio Functions Audio Profiles Allows the user to select the preferred audio profile.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Manual Site Roam[2] Starts the manual site search. Mic AGC On/Off Toggles the internal microphone automatic gain control (AGC) on or off. Monitor Monitors a selected channel for activity. Notifications Provides direct access to the Notifications list. Nuisance Channel Delete[2] Temporarily removes an unwanted channel, except for the Selected Channel, from the scan list.
Toggles between using a repeater and communicating directly with another radio. Scan[2] Toggles scan on or off. Site Info Displays current Linked Capacity Plus site name and ID. Plays site announcement voice messages for the current site (this function is unavailable when Voice Announcement is disabled). Site Lock On/Off[2] When toggled on, the radio searches the current site only. When toggled off, the radio searches other sites in addition to the current site. Status Selects the status list menu.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Assignable Settings or Utility Functions All Tones/Alerts Toggles all tones and alerts on or off. • Backlight Toggles display backlight on or off. 1 Backlight Brightness Adjusts the brightness level. Display Mode Toggles the day/night display mode on or off. Keypad Lock Toggles keypad between locked and unlocked. Power Level Toggles transmit power level between high and low.
Display Icons The 132 x 90 pixels, 256 colors, liquid crystal display (LCD) of your radio shows radio status, text entries, and menu entries. The following are icons that appear on the display of the radio. Icons are displayed on the status bar, arranged left-most in order of appearance/usage and are channel specific. Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) The number of bars displayed represents the radio signal strength. Four bars indicate the strongest signal.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode or Power Level Radio is set at Low power or Radio is set at High power. GPS/GNSS Not Available/Out of Range The GPS/GNSS feature is enabled but is not receiving data from the satellite. Tones Disable Tones are turned off. Scan[3][4] Scan feature is enabled. Option Board The Option Board is enabled. Scan- Priority 1[3][4] Option Board Non-Function Radio detects activity on channel/group designated as Priority 1. The Option Board is disabled.
Radio is in Emergency mode. 3 The number of bars (0 – 4) shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery. Blinks when the battery is low. Secure Wi-Fi Excellent[5] The Privacy feature is enabled. Wi-Fi signal is excellent. Unsecure Wi-Fi Good[5] The Privacy feature is disabled. Wi-Fi signal is good. Site Roaming[3] Wi-Fi Average[5] The site roaming feature is enabled. Wi-Fi signal is average.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Indicates a Phone Call as Private Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a phone alias (name) or ID (number). Call Icons The following icons appear on the radio’s display during a call. These icons also appear in the Contacts list to indicate ID type. Private Call Indicates a Private Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a subscriber alias (name) or ID (number).
Indicates the option is not selected. Transmitting. This is seen before indication for Successful Transmission or Failed Transmission. Checkbox (Checked) Indicates the option is selected. Solid Black Box Indicates the option selected for the menu item with a sub-menu. Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Transmission in Progress (Transitional) Checkbox (Empty) Sent Item Icons The following icons appear at the top right corner of the radio’s display in the Sent Items folder.
Bluetooth-enabled PTT device, such as a PTT-Only Device (POD). Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode In-Progress OR • • The text message to a group alias or ID is pending transmission. The text message to a subscriber alias or ID is pending transmission, followed by waiting for acknowledgement. Job Tickets Icons All Jobs Indicates all jobs listed.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode list is enabled or all local Linked Capacity Plus channels are busy. Double blinking yellow Radio is no longer connected to the repeater while in Capacity Plus or Linked Capacity Plus; all Capacity Plus or Linked Capacity Plus channels are currently busy. Auto Roaming is enabled, radio is actively searching for a new site. Also indicates that radio has yet to respond to a group call alert, or radio is locked.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Note: While in conventional mode, when the LED blinks green, it indicates the radio detects activity over the air. Due to the nature of the digital protocol, this activity may or may not affect the radio's programmed channel. For Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus, there is no LED indication when the radio is detecting activity over the air. Alert Tones 46 English Sounds only once for a short period of time defined by the radio.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode IP Site Connect A When switching from digital to analog mode, certain features are unavailable. Icons for the digital features (such as Messages) reflect this change by appearing ‘grayed out’. Disabled features are hidden in the menu. Your radio also has features available in both analog and digital mode. However, the minor differences in the way each feature works does not affect the performance of your radio.
Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Channels with this feature enabled can be added to a particular roam list. The radio searches the channel(s) in the roam list during the automatic roam operation to locate the best site. A roam list supports a maximum of 16 channels (including the Selected Channel). Note: You cannot manually add or delete an entry to the roam list. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information.
Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information on this configuration. Additional Radio Controls in Non-Connect Plus Mode If the radio is set to do this automatically, it scans through all available sites when the signal from the current site is weak or when the radio is unable to detect any signal from the current site. It then locks on to the repeater with the strongest Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) value.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Making and Receiving Calls in NonConnect Plus Mode Selecting a Zone 1 Access the Zone feature. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Zone button Press the programmed Zone button. Radio menu 1 2 Keypad or zone. and scroll to the required 1 Enter the first character of the required zone. 2 A blinking cursor appears allowing you to continue entering the subsequent characters of the required zone. Note: Press to access the menu.
Note: The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The second line shows a zone that matches what you have already keyed in. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more with the same name, the radio displays the zone that is listed first in the zone list. 3 to select. Press The display shows Selected momentarily and returns to the selected zone screen. Selecting a Channel Transmissions are sent and received on a channel.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode The LED lights up solid green while the radio is transmitting and blinks green when the radio is receiving. Note: The LED lights up solid green while the radio is transmitting and double blinks green when the radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call.
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another individual radio. When you receive a Private Call, the LED blinks green. The Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the caller alias. Your radio unmutes and the incoming call sounds through the speaker of the radio. 1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Once the All Call ends, the radio returns to the previous screen before receiving the call. An All Call does not wait for a predetermined time before ending. If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is now available for use. You cannot respond to an All Call. Note: See Making an All Call on page 59 for details on making an All Call.
Phone Call as Group Call When you receive a Phone Call as a Private Call, the Phone Call icon appears in the top right corner; the display shows the caller alias or Phone Call. When you receive a Phone Call as a Group Call, the Phone Group Call icon appears in the top right corner; the display shows the group alias and Phone Call. If Phone Call capability is not enabled on your radio, the first line of the display shows Unavailable and your radio mutes the call.
Phone Call as All Call Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode When you receive a Phone Call as an All Call, the Phone Call icon appears in the top right corner; the display shows All Call and Phone Call. If Phone Call capability is not enabled on your radio, the first line of the display shows Unavailable and your radio mutes the call. Your radio returns to the previous screen when the call ends.
Note: Your radio must have the Privacy feature enabled on the channel to send a privacyenabled transmission. Only target radios with the same Privacy Key OR the same Key Value and Key ID as your radio will be able to unscramble the transmission. Note: See Privacy on page 129 for more information. Making a Group Call To make a call to a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that group. 1 Do one of the following. • • Select the channel with the active group alias or ID.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Note: You can also make a Group Call via Contacts (see Making a Group Call from Contacts on page 83). 1 Do one of the following. • Making a Private Call While you can receive and/or respond to a Private Call initiated by an authorized individual radio, your radio must be programmed for you to initiate a Private Call. There are two types of Private Calls.
Your radio may be programmed to perform a radio presence check prior to setting up the Private Call. If the target radio is not available, you hear a short tone and see negative mini notice on the display. You can also make a Private Call via Contacts (see Making a Private Call from Contacts on page 84) or perform a quick alphanumeric search for the required alias via a keypad entry (see Making a Group, Private, Phone or All Call by Alias Search on page 89).
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode The LED lights up solid green. The Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the subscriber alias. The second text line displays the call status. 4 Wait for one of the following tones to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. • • The Talk Permit Tone The PTT Sidetone 5 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green.
2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 Press the PTT button to talk and release it to listen. To enter extra digits, if requested by the Phone Call, enter the extra digits using the keypad and press to proceed. The DTMF tone sounds with each keypad press, and the radio returns to the previous screen. 4 Press to end the call. If de-access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the display shows De-Access Code:. Do one of the following.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode During the call, if you press the One Touch Access button with the deaccess code preconfigured or enter the deaccess code as the input for extra digits, your radio attempts to end the call. The access or deaccess code cannot be more than 10 characters. Making a Private Call with a One Touch Call Button Note: Programmable buttons press must be initiated from the Home screen.
The Programmable Number Key feature allows you to make a Group, Private or All Call to a predefined alias or ID easily. This feature can be assigned to all the available number keys on a keypad. You can ONLY have one alias or ID assigned to a number key, but you can have more than one number key associated to an alias or ID. 1 Long press the programmed number key, when you are on the Home screen, to make a Group, Private or All Call to the predefined alias or ID.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Making a Phone Call with the Programmable Phone Button 1 Press the programmed Phone button to enter into the Phone Entry list. 2 or to the required subscriber alias or ID, and press to select. If the access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the display shows Access Code:. Enter the access code and press the to proceed. button The LED lights up solid green. The Phone Call icon appears in the top right corner.
6 Press to end the call. If deaccess code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the first line of the display shows DeAccess Code:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Enter the deaccess code When the telephone user ends the call, a tone sounds and the display shows Phone Call Ended. If the call ends while you are entering the extra digits requested by the Phone Call, your radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. Note: button to proceed.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Making a Call with the Programmable Manual Dial Button When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green. Making a Private Call 1 Press the programmed Manual Dial button to enter into the Manual Dial screen. 2 or to Radio Contact and press select. The display shows Number:. to 3 Use the keypad to enter a subscriber alias. Making a Phone Call 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
button 6 To enter extra digits, if requested by the Phone Call, do one of the following. • The LED lights up solid green. The Phone Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the subscriber alias. The second text line displays the call status. If the call-setup is successful, the DTMF tone sounds. You hear the dialing tone of the telephone user. The first text line shows the subscriber alias. The Phone Call icon remains in the top right corner.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode If the end-call-setup is successful, a tone sounds and the display shows Call Ended. code as the input for extra digits, your radio attempts to end the call. If the end-call-setup is unsuccessful, your radio returns to the Phone Call screen. Repeat Step 7 or wait for the telephone user to end the call. Note: The access or deaccess code cannot be more than 10 characters.
Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a negative indicator tone and the display shows Remote Dekey Failed. 1 to access the menu. 2 or Talkaround You can continue to communicate when your repeater is not operating, or when your radio is out of the repeater’s range but within talking range of other radios. Note: This feature is not applicable in Citizens Band channels that are in the same frequency. or select. to Radio Settings and press or select.
Monitoring a Channel Making and Receiving Calls in Non-Connect Plus Mode Use the Monitor feature to make sure a channel is clear before transmitting. This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus. 1 Press and hold the programmed Monitor button and listen for activity. The Monitor icon appears on the display and the LED lights up solid yellow. You hear radio activity or total silence, depending on how your radio is programmed. This indicates that the channel is in use.
Radio Check Radio Control Steps Menu 1 to access the menu. or to Contacts and press 2 If enabled, this feature allows you to determine if another radio is active in a system without disturbing the user of that radio. No audible or visual notification is shown on the target radio. This feature is only applicable for subscriber aliases or IDs. to select.
Radio Control Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • or and press to select. If there was previously dialed ID, the ID appears along with a blinking cursor. Else, the first line of the display shows Radio Number:; the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to edit/enter the ID, and • 4 to Radio Number to select. press or to Radio Check and press to select. The display shows transitional mini notice, indicating the request is in progress.
1 Access the Remote Monitor feature. Radio Control Radio Control Steps Steps • Program- 1 Press the programmed Remote med ReMonitor button. mote Mon- 2 or to the required subitor Button • • • 1 to access the menu or to Contacts and 2 press to select 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID • select the subscriber alias or ID directly or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press to select.
Radio Control If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a negative indicator tone the display shows negative mini notice. Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode blinking cursor. Use the keypad to edit/enter the 4 ID, and press to select. or to Remote Mon. and press to select. The display shows transitional mini notice, indicating the request is in progress. The LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgement.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 Scan Lists or Scan lists are created and assigned to individual channels/groups. Your radio scans for voice activity by cycling through the channel/group sequence specified in the scan list for the current channel/ group. 4 Use You can attach a new scan list to your radio via Front Panel Programming. Note: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus. 1 There is no Priority icon if priority is set to None.
Press to move one space to the left. Press to move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode to change text entry method. The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the shortlisted search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more entries with the same name, the radio displays the entry that is listed first in the scan list.
• Steps or to No and press current list. The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Control to save the Deleting an Entry from the Scan List 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Scan and press to select.
Radio Control 7 Do one of the following: Steps • or to Yes and press to delete entry. The display shows positive mini notice. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode A blinking cursor appears. Press to move one space to the left. Press to move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press to change the text entry method. The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The next lines of the display show the short listed search results.
Radio Control Steps Radio Navigation Buttons or Keypad Radio Control Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 4 Select the required alias or ID by performing one of the following actions: Steps case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. to the required alias or ID. 5 Key in the first character of the required alias. Press 6 or select. A blinking cursor appears. Press to move one space to the left.
Note: This feature is not applicable in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus. Scan Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode When you start a scan, your radio cycles through the programmed scan list for the current channel looking for voice activity. The LED blinks yellow and the scan icon appears on the status bar.
• The display shows Scan On when Scan is enabled. The LED blinks yellow and the scan icon appears. The display shows Scan Off if Scan is disabled. The LED turns off and the scan icon disappears. Responding to a Transmission During a Scan During scanning, your radio stops on a channel/group where activity is detected. The radio stays on that channel for a programmed time period known as “hang time”. 1 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth.
Restoring a Nuisance Channel To restore the deleted nuisance channel, do one of the following: Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • • • Turn the radio off and then power it on again. Stop and restart a scan via the programmed Scan button or menu. Change the channel via the Channel Selector Knob. Vote Scan Vote Scan provides you with wide area coverage in areas where there are multiple base stations transmitting identical information on different analog channels.
Your radio supports two Contacts lists, one for Analog contacts and one for Digital contacts, with a maximum of 500 members for each Contacts list. Each entry within Contacts displays the following information: • • • Call Type Call Alias Call ID Note: You can add or edit subscriber IDs for the Digital Contacts list. Deleting subscriber IDs can only be performed by your dealer. For the Analog Contacts list, you can only view the subscriber IDs, edit the subscriber IDs, and initiate a Call Alert.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 8 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. Making a Private Call from Contacts 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Contacts and press The entries are alphabetically sorted. to select.
8 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. The display shows Call Ended. Making a Phone Call from Contacts to access the menu. 2 to select.
4 or select. to Call Phone and press to Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 5 If the access code was not preconfigured in the Contacts list, the first line of the display shows Access Code: . The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Enter the access code and press to proceed. During channel access, press to dismiss the call attempt and a negative indicator tone sounds. Your radio returns to the Call Phone screen. The access code cannot be more than 10 characters.
• If the call ends while you are entering the extra digits requested by the Phone Call, your radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. Press One Touch Access button. Note: The DTMF tone sounds. If the entry for the One Touch Access button is empty, a negative indicator tone sounds. During the call, when you press One Touch Access button with the deaccess code preconfigured or enter the deaccess code as the input for extra digits, your radio attempts to end the call.
Making a Call Alias Search You can also use alias or alphanumeric search to retrieve the required subscriber alias. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode This feature is only applicable while in Contacts. Note: Press button or to exit alias search. If you release the PTT button while the radio is setting up the call, it exits without any indication and returns to the previous screen. Your radio may be programmed to perform a radio presence check prior to setting up the Private Call.
9 Your radio may be programmed to perform a radio presence check prior to setting up the Private Call. If the target radio is not available, you hear a short tone and see Party Not Available on the display; the radio returns to the menu prior to initiating the radio presence check. If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The first line of the display shows the characters you keyed in. The second line of the display shows an alias that matches what you have keyed in. The alias search is case-insensitive. If there are two or more entries with the same name, the radio displays the entry that is listed first in the Contacts list. 5 or 7 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The first line displays the target radio’s ID.
or select. 5 or to Program Key and press to to the desired number key and press If the number key is currently assigned to another entry, the display shows The Key is Already Assigned and then, the first line of the display shows Overwrite?. Do one of the following. • to overwrite • or to No and press previous step. The screen automatically returns to the previous menu. Removing the Association between Entry and Programmable Number Key to select. or to Yes and press the number key assignment.
Radio Control 3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The screen automatically returns to the previous menu. Steps or to the required sub- scriber alias or ID and press to select. Adding a New Contact 1 to access the menu. 2 or 2 or select. to Program Key and press to or select. or to Yes and press to select. Note: When an entry is deleted, the association between the entry and its programmed number key(s) is removed.
or to the Call Indicator Settings required ringer type and press to select. The radio sounds a positive indicator tone and the display shows positive mini notice. Setting a Default Contact Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Call Alert You can select, or turn on or off ringing tones for a received Call Alert. 1 1 to access the menu. to access the menu.
6 3 or select. to Call Alert and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The current tone is indicated by a to . to the required tone and press to or to change the selected Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Private Call. 1 to access the menu. to Tones/Alerts and press to or select. to Call Ringers and press to or select. to Private Call and press to to Utilities and press You can also use option.
or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alert and press to 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode appears beside selected tone. 2 Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Text Message. 1 to to access the menu. 2 5 or select. to Call Ringers and press or to to Selective Call and press to or select. to Radio Settings and press to or select.
6 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode or to Text Message and press select. The current tone is indicated by a . to or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to or select. to Call Ringers and press to 5 7 or to the required tone and press select. appears beside selected tone. to 6 Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Telemetry Status with Text You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Telemetry Status with Text.
Selecting a Ring Alert Type You can program your radio to sound one of ten predefined ringing tones when receiving a Call Alert or a Text Message from a particular contact. The radio sounds out each ring style as you navigate through the list. to access the menu. 2 3 or Note: The programmed Ring Alert Type button is assigned via CPS. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. You can program the radio calls to one predetermined vibrate call.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode clip, Ring Alert Type is automatically set to Ring. The available Ring Alert Type options are Silent and Ring. e) Press or You can select a Ring Alert Type by performing one of the following actions. press f) Press to select. or to Ring, Vibrate, Ring & • Press the programmed Ring Alert Type button to access the Ring Alert Type menu. a) Press or to Ring, Vibrate, Ring & Vibrate or Silent and press • press d) Press to select.
Access this feature via the menu. a) Press to access the menu. b) Press or to Utilities and press to select. c) Press or to Radio Settings and press d) Press to select. or to Tones/Alerts and press to select. e) Press or to select. f) Press or and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • Call Log Features Your radio keeps track of all recent outgoing, answered, and missed Private Calls. Use the call log feature to view and manage recent calls.
4 or to view the list. Press the PTT button to start a Private Call with the current selected alias or ID. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Storing an Alias from a Call List Deleting a Call from a Call List 1 to access the menu. 2 or You can also store an ID without an alias. to Call Log and press to select. 3 1 or to the required list and press to select.
Press to select Yes to delete the entry. The display shows Entry Deleted. • or to No, and press the return to the previous screen. button to Viewing Details from a Call List Call Alert Operation Call Alert paging enables you to alert a specific radio user to call you back when they are able to do so. This feature is applicable for subscriber aliases or IDs only and is accessible through the menu via Contacts or manual dial. Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert 1 to access the menu.
See Call Log Features on page 99 for details about the Missed Call List. • Making a Call Alert from the Contact List The first line of the display shows Radio Number: , the second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Enter the subscriber ID you want to page and press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 1 . to access the menu. 4 2 or to Contacts and press to select.
The Emergency button is assigned with the Emergency On/Off feature. Check with your dealer for the assigned operation of the Emergency button. Note: If the short press for the Emergency button is assigned to turn on the Emergency mode, then the long press for the Emergency button is assigned to exit the Emergency mode. The LED lights up solid green when your radio is sending the Call Alert. If the Call Alert acknowledgement is received, the display shows positive mini notice.
• Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • Silent – Radio transmits an alarm signal without any audio or visual indicators. Radio receives calls without any sound through the radio’s speaker, until you press the PTT button to initiate the call. Silent with Voice – Radio transmits an alarm signal without any audio or visual indicators, but allow incoming calls to sound through the radio’s speaker.
4 Do one of the following: • • Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone. Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone. 5 Release the PTT button to listen. When the emergency initiating radio responds, the LED blinks green. You see the Group Call icon, the group ID, and transmitting radio ID on your display. 6 Your radio displays the Alarm List.
been exhausted, a tone sounds and the display shows Alarm Failed. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio exits the Emergency Alarm mode and returns to the Home screen. Sending an Emergency Alarm with Call This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to a group of radios. Upon acknowledgement by a radio within the group, the group of radios can communicate over a programmed Emergency channel. The display shows one of the following: • • Tx Alarm and the destination alias.
6 Press the PTT button to respond. 7 Once your call ends, press Emergency Off button to exit the Emergency mode. Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to a group of radios. The microphone of your radio is automatically activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button. This activated microphone state is also known as “hot mic”.
Note: If the Emergency Alarm request fails, the radio does not retry to send the request, and enters the hot mic state directly. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 1 Press the programmed Emergency On button. The display shows one of the following: • • Tx Alarm and the destination alias. Tx Telegram and the destination alias. The LED lights up solid green and the Emergency icon is displayed. 2 Once the display shows Alarm Sent, speak clearly into the microphone.
All retries to send the alarm have been exhausted. The Emergency Off button is pressed. Note: If your radio is powered off, it exits the Emergency mode. The radio will not reinitiate the Emergency mode automatically when it is turned on again. If you change channels when your radio is in Emergency mode to a channel that has no emergency system configured, No Emergency is shown on your display. Man Down Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only.
Style from initiating the Man Down emergency feature. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode You can enable or disable this feature by performing one of the following actions. • Press the programmed Man Down button to toggle the feature on or off. • Access this feature via the menu. a) to access the menu. Press b) Press or to Utilities and press to select.
Writing and Sending a Text Message 1 Access the Text Message feature. Text Message Features Your radio is able to receive data, for example a text message, from another radio or an e-mail application. The maximum length of characters for sending a text message, including the subject line (seen when receiving message from an e-mail application), depends on CPS configuration which can be configured up to maximum 280 characters. Your radio can receive a text message with maximum length of 280 characters.
characters. Long press method. to change text entry 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Press once message is composed. 5 Depending on whether you want to send, save, reedit, or delete the newly composed message, do one of the following. Sending a Quick Text Message with the One Touch Access Button or to Send, and press message. to send the or to Save, and press message to the Drafts folder.
You can save a text message to send it at a later time. If a PTT button press or a mode change causes the radio to exit the text message writing/editing screen while you are in the process of writing or editing a text message, your current text message is automatically saved to the Drafts folder. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 The most recent saved text message is always added to the top of the Drafts list.
The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your message is being sent. A blinking cursor appears. 3 Use the keypad to type your message. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Press to move one space to the left. Press the or key to move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press method. to change text entry 4 Press once message is composed. 5 Select the message recipient by • or to the required alias or ID and press to select.
3 or to Drafts and press or to the required message and press to select. Press to resend the same message to the same subscriber/group alias or ID. to select. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows the positive mini notice. 4 or to Delete and press text message. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Resending a Text Message 2 If the message cannot be sent, the display shows the negative mini notice.
a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press Press . the Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your message is being sent. If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. Editing a Text Message Select Edit to edit the message before sending it. Note: If a subject line is present (for messages received from an e-mail application), you cannot edit it.
• or to the required alias or ID and press Note: to select. • or to Manual Dial, and press to select. The first line of the display shows Radio Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press The Sent Items folder is capable of storing a maximum of thirty (30) last sent messages. When the folder is full, the next sent text message automatically replaces the oldest text message in the folder.
a match, you can only edit, forward, or delete a Sent message. 2 or select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 or to Sent Items and press to 1 to the required message and press to select. A subject line may be shown if the message is from an e-mail application. The icon at the top right corner of the screen indicates the status of the message (see Sent Item Icons on page 43). 2 Press again while viewing the message.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Option Steps Option Steps The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming that the same message is being sent to the same target radio. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. If the message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen.
Progress messages and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon. 2 or select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The radio supports a maximum of five (5) InProgress messages at one time. During this period, the radio cannot send any new message and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 English 3 or select. to Delete All and press to 4 Choose one of the following.
• • • Read Read Later Delete Reading a Text Message 1 to Read? and press to select. Selected message in the Inbox opens. A subject line may be shown if the message is from an e-mail application. 2 Do one of the following: • Press Press a second time to reply, forward, or delete the text message.
Note: • Long press Long press Home screen. at any time to return to the Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox Viewing a Telemetry Status Text Message from the Inbox 1 1 to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 2 or to Messages and press to select. 4 or to Inbox and press or to view the messages. to select. 4 to Messages and press to select.
4 Press 1 Access the Text Message feature. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 once more to access the sub-menu. 5 Do one of the following: • 2 or to access the menu. or to Messages and to select. or to Inbox and press to select. or to the required message and press to select. A subject line may be shown if the message is from an e-mail application. to select. to Quick Reply and press to A blinking cursor appears.
If the message cannot be sent, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 115). A subject line may be shown if the message is from an e-mail application. 4 Press Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox 1 Access the Text Message feature by performing one of the following actions: Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button.
Steps 2 Job Tickets or press to Messages and to select. 2 or to Inbox and press to select. When you select Inbox and it contains no text messages, the display shows List Empty, and sounds a low tone if Keypad Tones are turned on (see Turning Keypad Tones On or Off on page 152). 3 or select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Controls to Delete All and press to 4 or to Yes and press to select. The display shows positive mini notice.
Accessing the Job Ticket Folder Radio Steps Control Access the Job Ticket folder. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Steps Control Programmed Job Ticket button 3 Note: Menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Job Tickets and press to select. Note: to select. You can also press and the corresponding number key (1–9) to access the required folder. to the required folder and press 1 Press the programmed Job Ticket button.
The display shows a transitional mini notice, confirming that you have been logged in successfully. If you have failed to log in, the display shows a negative mini notice. Creating and Sending a Job Ticket Your radio is able to create Job Tickets, which is based on a Job Ticket template and send out tasks that need to be performed. Note: CPS is required to configure the Job Ticket template. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. 1 to access the menu.
5 5 or to Send and press Press to select. once more to access the sub-menu. You can also press the corresponding number key (1–9) to Quick Reply. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your message is sent. If the message is not sent, the display shows negative mini notice. 1 to access the menu. to 3 or to the required folder and press to select. You can also press the corresponding number key (1–9) to access the required folder.
Radio Steps Control Programmed Job Ticket button 1 Press the programmed Job Ticket button. 2 or to All and press to select. Menu 1 2 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Steps Control Note: At Step 4, while viewing the Job Ticket, press delete. 5 Press again while viewing the Job Ticket. 6 or to Delete and press to access the menu. or to Job Tickets and press to select. to select. Note: 3 or select. 4 or to All and press to to You can also press delete.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Your radio must have privacy enabled on the channel to send a privacy-enabled transmission, although this is not a necessary requirement for receiving a transmission. While on a privacy-enabled channel, the radio is still able to receive clear (unscrambled) transmissions. Your radio supports two types of privacy: • • Basic Privacy. Enhanced Privacy.
or to change selected 5 Press to enable/disable Privacy. The display shows The beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) The Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) feature allows the radio to operate in a radio system with an interface to telephone systems. 1 Press and hold the PTT button to initiate a DTMF call. 2 Enter the desired number, * or #.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Steps Controls A tone sounds and the display shows Site Unlocked. Radio menu The radio then returns to the Home screen. The display shows the Site Roaming icon and channel alias. 1 2 3 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press or to select. to Radio Settings and press to select. 4 or to Site Roaming and 5 press or to select. to Site Lock and press to select.
2 or press 3 or to Utilities and to select. to Radio Settings to select. and press 4 or to Site Roaming and 5 press or to select. to Site Lock and press to select. Radio Controls Steps Manual Site Roam button Press the programmed Manual Site Roam button to start the manual site search. Radio menu 1 2 The radio then returns to the Home screen. The LED turns off and the display shows the channel alias. Starting a Manual Site Search Start a Manual Site Search by to access the menu.
If a new site is found, a tone sounds and the LED turns off. The display shows Site Found. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If there is no available site within range, a tone sounds and the LED turns off. The display shows Out of Range. If a new site is within range, but the radio is unable to connect to it, a tone sounds and the LED turns off. The display shows Channel Busy.
Steps Radio Controls • • or alias or ID and press to select. Use the Manual Dial menu. • • • or to Manual Dial and press to select. or to Radio Number and press to select. The first line of the display shows Radio Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Use the keypad to enter the subscriber alias or ID and press . Steps 4 to the required Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Controls or press to Radio Disable and to select.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Controls Steps Radio Controls Radio Enable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Enable button. 2 or to the required alias or ID and press Radio menu to select. Steps • • to access the menu. or to Contacts and press 2 to select. The entries are alphabetically sorted. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID • Select the required alias or ID directly.
Steps 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Controls Lone Worker or press to Radio Enable and to select. The display shows Radio Enable: and the LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgement. This feature raises an emergency if there is no user activity, such as any radio button press or activation of the channel selector, for a predefined time.
Note: This feature is limited to radios with this function enabled. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode If enabled, this feature only allows you access your radio if the correct password is entered upon powering up. Accessing the Radio from Password 2 Do one of the following: Enter your current fourto edit each digit’s digit password. Press or numeric value. Each digit changes to .
Note: The radio is unable to receive any call, including emergency calls, in locked state. 3 2 Wait for 15 minutes. Your radio restarts the 15 minutes timer for locked state when you power up. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 138. Turning the Password Lock On or Off or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Passwd Lock and press to access the menu.
Changing the Password 7 If the password entered in the previous step is 1 correct, to select. to access the menu. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Passwd Lock and press to 4 to or to Change Pwd and press 8 Enter a new four-digit password. See Step 2 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 138. 9 Reenter the previously entered four-digit password.
Note: If disabled via the CPS, all Bluetooth-related features are disabled and the Bluetooth device database is erased. This feature allows you to use your radio with a Bluetooth-enabled device (accessory) via a wireless Bluetooth connection. Your radio supports both Motorola and COTS (Commercially available Off-TheShelf) Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth operates within a range of 10 meters (32 feet) line of sight. This is an unobstructed path between your radio and your Bluetooth-enabled device.
• or to On and press to select. The display shows On and a appears left of the selected status. 4 or Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • or to Off and press to select. The display shows Off and a appears left of the selected status. • Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device Do not turn off your Bluetooth-enabled device or 1 Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and place it in pairing mode. Refer to respective Bluetoothenabled device’s user manual.
Finding and Connecting from a Bluetooth Device (Discoverable Mode) Do not turn off your Bluetooth or your radio during the finding and connecting operation as this may cancel the operation. 1 Turn Bluetooth On. See Turning Bluetooth On and Off on page 141. 5 Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and pair it with your radio. Refer to respective Bluetooth-enabled device’s user manual.
The radio display shows Disconnected. A positive indicator tone sounds and disappears beside the connected device. The Bluetooth Connected icon disappears on the status bar. 3 or Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Press the programmed Bluetooth Audio Switch button. • • A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Radio. A tone sounds and display shows Route Audio to Bluetooth. Viewing Device Details or to the required device and press to select. 5 or select.
4 or 6 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 5 Press to Edit Name and press to select. to move one space to the left. Press move one space to the right. Press to or to the required device and press to select. 5 or to Delete and press to select. The display shows Device Deleted. to delete to any unwanted characters. Long press change text entry method. A blinking cursor appears. Use the keypad to type the required zone. 7 The display shows Device Name Saved.
5 or press to increase or to decrease values and The Notification icon appears on the status bar when the Notification List has one or more events. to select. For TMS and missed call/call alert notification events, the maximum number are 30 TMS and 10 missed calls/call alerts. This maximum number depends on individual feature (job tickets or TMS or missed calls/ call alerts) list capability.
While undergoing OTAP, the LED blinks green. Note: When the radio is receiving high volume data, the High Volume Data icon appears and channel is busy. A PTT button press at this time may cause a negative tone to sound. ARTS is an analog-only feature designed to inform you when your radio is out-of-range of other ARTSequipped radios. ARTS-equipped radios transmit or receive signals periodically to confirm that they are within range of each other.
Wi-Fi Operation • Press the programmed Wi-Fi On or Off button. Voice Announcement sounds Turning On Wi-Fi or Turning Off Wi-Fi. • Access this feature via the menu. a) Press to access the menu. b) or to WiFi and press to Press select. c) Press or to WiFi Status and press Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. This feature allows you to setup and connect to a WiFi® network.
When you turn on Wi-Fi®, the radio scans and connects to a network access point. Refreshing the Network List 1 Press Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. to access the menu. 2 Press or to WiFi and press to select. Press select. or to Networks and press or to a network access point and • Perform the following actions to refresh the network list. a) Press to access the menu. b) Press or to WiFi and press to select. c) Press or to Networks and press to select.
a) Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Press or to Refresh and press select. The radio refreshes and displays the latest network list. to 5 Enter the Service Set Identifier (SSID) and press . 6 Press Adding a Network Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. to select. Enter the password and press . The radio displays to indicate that the network is successfully saved.
Press select. 4 Press press or to Networks and press to Perform the following actions to remove network access points from the profile list. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 1 or to select. 5 Press or to select. Press to a network access point and to View Details and press For a connected network access point, the Service Set Identifier (SSID), Security Mode, Media Access Control (MAC) address, and Internet Protocol (IP) address are displayed.
Utilities Option Locking and Unlocking the Keypad Unlocking the Key- Press pad Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode You can lock your radio’s keypad to avoid inadvertent key entry. Steps Locking the Keypad 1 2 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or to select. to Radio Settings followed by . After the keypad is locked, the display shows Keypad Locked and returns to the Home screen. To lock/unlock your radio’s keypad.
or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to 5 or select. to Keypad Tones and press You can also use option. or to to change the selected to enable/disable keypad tones. The display shows The Press the programmed Squelch button to toggle squelch level between normal and tight. Follow the procedure described next to access this feature via the radio’s menus. 1 to access the menu.
Setting the Power Level 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Note: This feature is not applicable in Citizens Band channels that are in the same frequency. You can customize the power setting of the radio to high or low for each channel. Press select. 5 Press 1 Press to access the menu. 3 Press or English or to the required setting and press to return to the Home screen. Screen returns to the previous menu.
or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press to Pressing the PTT button during radio operation will disable VOX. To re-enable VOX, do one of the following: • • • 4 or select. to Cable Type and press You can also use option. to • or to change the selected 5 The current cable type is indicated by a . Turning the Voice Operating Transmission (VOX) Feature On or Off This feature allows you to initiate a hands-free voice activated call on a programmed channel.
2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode or select. to Radio Settings and press to 1 to access the menu. 4 or The display backlight and keypad backlighting are automatically turned off if the LED indicator is disabled (see Turning the LED Indicator On or Off on page 162). to VOX and press You can also use option. or to select. to change the selected 2 or or select. to disable/enable VOX. The display shows The beside Enabled.
Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off You can enable and disable the radio’s backlight to turn on automatically if needed. If enabled, the backlight is turned on when the radio receives a call, Notification List event, or Emergency Alarm. 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. 4 or to Radio Settings and press to to Backlight Auto. You can enable and disable all radio tones and alerts (except for the incoming Emergency alert tone) if needed.
6 5 Press to enable/disable all tones and alerts. The display shows Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode The or select. beside Enabled. 6 disappears from beside Enabled. Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level You can adjust the Tone Alert Volume Offset level if needed. This feature adjusts the volume of the tones/ alerts, allowing it to be higher or lower than the voice volume. Press to keep the required displayed volume value.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 1 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alerts and press or select. to Talk Permit and press to to access the menu. 2 4 or to You can also use option. or or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to change the selected or The to 5 to enable/disable the Talk Permit The display shows to 4 6 Press Tone. to select. 3 5 to to Utilities and press You can also use option.
Setting the Text Message Alert Tone appears besides selected setting. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode You can customize your radio’s text message alert tone to Momentary or Repetitive for each entry in the Contacts list. 1 to access the menu. or to Contacts and press or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press to select. to select. 4 or to Message Alert and press to select. The display shows Momentary and Repetitive. You can also use option.
4 or to Display and press to select. The display shows Day Mode and Night Mode. Note: 5 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Adjust the Display Brightness by performing one of the following actions: Radio Steps Control You can also use or to change the selected option. or to the required setting and press to enable. appears besides selected setting. Adjusting the Display Brightness You can adjust the display brightness of the radio as needed.
Radio Control 4 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 Steps or press to Brightness and or select. or or increase the display brightness by pressing Language You can set your radio display to be in your required language. 5 or to select. to change selected to the required language and press appears beside selected Turning the LED Indicator On or Off You can enable and disable the LED Indicator if needed. 1 to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 or 2 or English or to enable.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to LED Indicator and press to 4 or select. to Radio Settings and press to 4 to or or or select. to change the selected 5 beside Enabled. to Intro Screen and press You can also use option. to enable/disable the LED Indicator. The display shows The to select. 5 You can also use option. Press to Display and press or to to change the selected 6 Press Screen.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the current Zone or Channel the user has assigned, or programmable button press. This audio indicator can be customized per customer requirements. This is typically useful when the user is in a difficult condition to read the content shown on the display. Radio Control Steps 4 or ment and press Steps Program- Press the programmed Voice Anmed Voice nouncement button.
3 or select. 4 or This feature enables the radio to audibly indicate the following features: • • • • • Current Channel Current Zone Programmed button feature on or off Content of received text messages Content of received Job Tickets 2 to select. to to Voice Announcement and press to any of the following features and to select. You can also use option. to access the menu. to Utilities and press or press 1 or to Radio Settings and press to select.
Menu Timer Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Call Forwarding You can enable your radio to automatically forward voice calls to another radio. Set the period of time your radio stays in the menu before it automatically switches to the Home screen. 1 1 to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 2 or to Utilities and press or to select. or select. to Call Forward and press You can also use option. or or select.
Analog Mic AGC (Mic AGC-A) This feature controls the your radio's microphone gain automatically while transmitting on an analog system. It suppresses loud audio or boosts soft audio to a preset value in order to provide a consistent level of audio. 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • Press to disable Mic AGC-A. The disappears from beside Enabled.
5 Do one of the following: • Press shows to enable Mic AGC-D. The display beside Enabled. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • Press to disable Mic AGC-D. The disappears from beside Enabled. Switching Audio Route between Internal Radio Speaker and Wired Accessory You can toggle audio routing between the internal radio speaker and the speaker of wired accessory provided that: • • The wired accessory with speaker is attached. The audio is not routed to an external Bluetoothenabled accessory.
Steps 2 Radio Control or to Radio Settings and press 3 or to select. to Radio Settings and press or to select. to Intelligent Audio 4 and press to select. Note: You can also use or to change the selected option. 5 Do one of the following: • Press to enable Intelligent Audio. The display shows beside Enabled. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Radio Control Steps • Press to disable Intelligent Audio. The disappears from beside Enabled.
Radio Control Steps Radio Control Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Button Menu 5 Do one of the following: • Press to enable Acoustic Feedback Suppressor. The display shows beside Enabled. 1 2 to access the menu. or to Utilities and press 3 or 4 to select. Note: You can also use or to change the selected option. English • to disable Acoustic Press Feedback Suppressor. The disappears from beside Enabled. to select. to Radio Settings and press to select.
or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press You can also use option. or to to change the selected 4 or select. to Mic Distortion and press to Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode Setting the Audio Ambience 2 You can customize the audio ambience of the radio according to your environment. Default enables the default factory settings. Loud enables Noise Suppressor and increases speaker loudness for use in noisy surroundings.
5 2 or to the required setting and press to select. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode You can also use or to change the selected option. appears beside the selected setting. Screen returns to the previous menu. or Default disables the previously selected audio profile and the radio’s audio profile returns to normal. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 are audio profiles intended to compensate for noise-induced hearing loss that is typical for adults in their 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s or over.
5 Press Press the programmed GPS/GNSS button to toggle the feature on or off. Note: Selected radio models may offer GPS, GLONASS, and BDS. GNSS constellation is configured via CPS. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. 1 Press to access the menu. 2 Press select. 3 Press or to Utilities and press to or to Radio Settings and press to enable/disable GPS/GNSS. The display shows The beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled.
Note: Press 5 or select. at any time to return to the Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode previous screen or long press to return to the Home Screen. The radio exits the current screen once the inactivity timer expires. You can also use option. Press shows to access the menu. Press to disable Word Predict. The disappears from beside Enabled. Sentence Cap 2 to Utilities and press to select.
Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 1 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press or select. to Sentence Cap and press to to access the menu. 2 4 or to to Utilities and press to select. 3 5 to Press to enable Sentence Cap. The display shows beside Enabled. • to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press to 4 6 Do one of the following: • or select. to 5 or to My Words and press to select. 6 Press to disable Sentence Cap.
2 or to Utilities and press Press to select. the Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press method. Press completed. 5 to My Words and press to select. 6 or to List of Words and press select. Display shows the list of custom words. to or select. to the required word and press once your custom word is The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your custom word is being saved.
or to Utilities and press 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press to to Text Entry and press to to My Words and press The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your custom word is being saved. If the custom word is not saved, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. 5 or once your custom word is If the custom word is saved, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. 4 or select. method. Press completed. to select.
4 1 or select. to Text Entry and press to to access the menu. 2 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 5 or or to My Words and press to select. to the required word and press to or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press to Delete and press to select. 8 Choose one of the following. or At Delete Entry?, press to select Yes. The display shows Entry Deleted. • or to No and press previous screen.
or to No and press previous screen. to return to the Radio Control Steps Menu 1 Flexible Receive List 2 Flexible Receive List is a digital-only (currently supported in Capacity Plus and Linked Capacity Plus) feature that allows you to add, delete or edit members on the receive talkgroup list. Your radio can support a maximum of 16 members in the list. List and press to select. to enable or disable Press the Flexible Receive List feature.
2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode or select. to Radio Settings and press to or to Flexible Rx List and press to select. to View/Edit List and press or select. to Add Member and press to Press to move one space to the left. Press to move one space to the right. Press the key to delete any unwanted characters.
6 Select the required alias or ID by performing one of the following actions: Press to select. The display shows Add Another?. Radio Control Steps or Deleting an Entry from the Flexible Receive List Radio Navigation Buttons 1 Keypad 9 or to No and press The display shows . Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode 8 to select to access the menu. to the required alias or ID. Key in the first character of the required alias. A blinking cursor appears. 2 or to Utilities and press to select.
Radio Control • Steps Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode case-insensitive. If there are two or more aliases with the same name, the radio displays the alias that is listed first in the list. Press to select. screen or long press to return to the Home screen. The radio exits the current screen once the inactivity timer expires. Displays information on your radio battery. 8 1 or to Delete and press to select. 9 to access the menu. 2 or to Yes and press The display shows . to select.
The first line of the display shows the radio alias. The second line of the display shows the radio ID. Checking the Radio Alias and ID You can also press the programmed Radio Alias and ID button to return to the previous screen. Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version This feature displays the ID of your radio. Displays the firmware version on your radio. Press the programmed Radio Alias and ID button to check your radio alias and ID. You hear a positive indicator tone.
Checking the GPS/GNSS Information 5 or to the required item and press to select. The display shows the requested GPS/GNSS information. Displays the GPS/GNSS information on your radio, such as values of: Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • • • • • • • • Latitude Longitude Altitude Direction Velocity Horizontal Dilution of Precision (HDOP) Satellites Version See Turning GPS/GNSS On or Off on page 172 for details on GPS/GNSS.
or to SW Update and press to select. The display shows the date and time of the latest software update. See Over-the-Air-Programming (OTAP) on page 147 for details on OTAP session. Site Information Displays the current Linked Capacity Plus site name your radio is on. See Linked Capacity Plus on page 48 for details on Linked Capacity Plus.
• , – Scroll through options, increase/ decrease values, or navigate vertically. • – Select the option or enter a sub-menu. Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode • – Short-press to return to previous menu or to exit the selection screen. Long-press to return to Home screen. Checking the RSSI Values Your radio shows the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) icon at the top of your display. This feature allows you to view the RSSI values.
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Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button The PTT button on the side of the radio ( ) serves two basic purposes: • While a call is not in progress, the PTT button is used to make a new call (see Making a Radio Call on page 203). If the Talk Permit Tone (see Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off on page 158) is enabled, wait until the short alert tone ends before talking.
Beacon On/Off Toggles the Beacon feature on or off. Requires purchase of Connect Plus Man Down feature. Beacon Reset Resets (cancels) the Beacon tone, but it does not turn the Beacon feature off. Requires purchase of Connect Plus Man Down feature. Bluetooth® Audio Switch Toggles audio routing between internal radio speaker and external Bluetooth-enabled accessory. Busy Queue Cancellation Exits the busy mode when a non-Emergency call in the Busy Queue was initiated.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Privacy Toggles privacy on or off. Radio Check Determines if a radio is active in a system. Radio Enable Allows a target radio to be remotely enabled. Radio Disable Allows a target radio to be remotely disabled. Remote Monitor Turns on the microphone of a target radio without it giving any indicators. Roam Request Requests to search for a different site. Scan Toggles scan on or off.
Toggles the satellite navigation system on or off. Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) Keypad Lock Toggles keypad between locked and unlocked. Power Level Toggles transmit power level between high and low. The number of bars displayed represents the radio signal strength. Four bars indicate the strongest signal. This icon is only displayed while receiving. Unassigned Indicates that the button function has not yet been assigned.
Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Tones Disable Emergency Tones are turned off. Radio is in Emergency mode. Option Board Secure The Option Board is enabled. The Privacy feature is enabled. Option Board Non-Function Unsecure The Option Board is disabled. The Privacy feature is disabled. GPS/GNSS Available Site Roaming The GPS/GNSS feature is enabled. The icon stays lit when a position fix is available. The site roaming feature is enabled.
Group Call/Site All Call Wi-Fi signal is average. Indicates a Group Call or Site All Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a group alias (name) or ID (number). Wi-Fi Poor[6] Wi-Fi signal is poor. Wi-Fi Unavailable[6] Wi-Fi signal is unavailable. Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Wi-Fi Average[6] Phone Call as Private Call Indicates a Phone Call as Private Call in progress. Dispatch Call Call Icons The following icons appear on the radio’s display during a call.
In-Progress Checkbox (Empty) Indicates the option is not selected. Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Checkbox (Checked) Indicates the option is selected. Solid Black Box Indicates the option selected for the menu item with a sub-menu. Sent Item Icons The following icons appear at the top right corner of the radio’s display in the Sent Items folder. Sent Successfully OR The text message is sent successfully. OR • • The text message to a group alias or ID is pending transmission.
LED Indicator Rapidly blinking red Radio is receiving over-the-air file transfer (Option Board firmware file, Network Frequency file or Option Board Codeplug file) or upgrading to a new Option Board firmware file. Blinking green and yellow Radio is receiving a Call Alert, received a text message or Scan is enabled and is receiving activity. The LED indicator ( ) shows the operational status of your radio.
Double blinking green Radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call. Additional Radio Controls in Connect Plus Mode Indicator Tones High pitched tone Low pitched tone Positive Indicator Tone Negative Indicator Tone Alert Tones Alert tones provide you with audible indications of the status, or response to data received on the radio. 196 English Continuous Tone A monotone sound. Sounds continuously until termination. Periodic Tone Sounds periodically depending on the duration set by the radio.
Selecting a Site A site provides coverage for a specific area. A Connect Plus site has a site controller and a maximum of 15 repeaters. In a multi-site network, the Connect Plus radio will automatically search for a new site when the signal level from the current site drops to an unacceptable level. Press the programmed Roam Request button. You hear a tone, indicating the radio has switched to a new site. The display shows Site ID .
Site Not Allowed. The radio then searches for a different network site. Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Selecting a Zone Radio Controls Steps Radio menu 1 The radio can be programmed with a maximum of 16 Connect Plus Zones and each Connect Plus zone contains a maximum of 16 assignable positions on the Channel Selector Knob. 2 to select.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Using Multiple Networks If your radio has been programmed to use multiple Connect Plus networks, you can select a different network by switching to the Connect Plus zone that is assigned to the desired network. These network-tozone assignments are configured by your dealer through radio programming. Selecting a Call Type Use the Channel Selector Knob to select a call type.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode the radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call. To unscramble a privacy-enabled call, your radio must have the same Privacy Key, OR the same Key Value and Key ID (programmed by your dealer), as the transmitting radio (the radio you are receiving the call from). Note: See Privacy on page 257 for more information. Receiving and Responding to a Group Call To receive a call from a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that group.
You cannot respond to an Site All Call. Note: See Making a Site All Call on page 205 for details on making a Site All Call. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended. Note: The radio stops receiving the Site All Call if you switch to a different channel while receiving the call. During a Site All Call, you will not be able to use any programmed button functions until the call ends.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Making a Buffered Over-Dial in an Inbound Phone Private Call Making a Live Over-Dial in an Inbound Phone Private Call During the call, the Phone Call as Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line of the display shows Phone Call. During the call, the Phone Call as Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line of the display shows Phone Call.
Inbound Phone Multi-Group Call When you receive an Inbound Phone Multi-Group Call, the Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows Multigroup Call. The radio unmutes and the incoming multi-group call sounds through the radio's speaker. Making a Radio Call After selecting your channel, you can select a subscriber alias or ID, or group alias or ID by using: • • • The Channel Selector Knob.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode 3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows the group call alias. 4 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. 5 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green, the radio unmutes and the response sounds through the radio’s speaker.
3 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The Group Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line shows Site All Call. Your radio may be programmed to perform a radio presence check prior to setting up the Private Call. If the target radio is not available, you hear a short tone and see negative mini notice on the display.
Making a Private Call with a One Touch Call Button Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode Note: Programmable buttons press must be initiated from the Home screen. The One Touch Call feature allows you to easily make a Private Call to a pre-defined Private Call alias or ID. This feature can be assigned to a short or long programmable button press. You can ONLY have one alias or ID assigned to a One Touch Call button. Your radio can have multiple One Touch Call buttons programmed.
Press If successful, the first line of the display shows Phone Call. The second line of the display shows the dialed telephone number. 6 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green. If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended.
If an invalid telephone number is selected, the display shows a negative mini notice, Phone Call Failed, Resource Not Available, or Invalid Permissions. Making an Outbound Private Phone Call via the Phone Menu Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode 1 to access the menu. If is pressed with no telephone number entered, the radio sounds a positive indicator tone then a negative indicator tone. The display remains the same. 2 or to Phone and press to select. 3 Press to select Manual Dial.
or to Contacts and press to select. Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode If successful, the first line of the display shows Phone Call. The second line of the display shows the dialed telephone number. 2 3 or select. to Manual Dial and press to If is pressed with no telephone number entered, the radio sounds a positive indicator tone then a negative indicator tone. The display remains the same. 4 or to Phone Number and press to select.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode If unsuccessful, the display shows a negative mini notice, Phone Call Failed, Resource Not Available, or Invalid Permissions. Long press to end the call. The display returns to the previous screen. Making a Buffered Over-Dial in a Connected Outbound Private Phone Call During the call, the Phone Call as Private Call icon appears in the top right corner. The first text line of the display shows the telephone number. 1 Use the keypad to enter the digits.
Making and Receiving Calls in Connect Plus Mode shows the telephone number with the over-dial digits appended. 2 Long press to end the call. The first line of the display shows Ending. The second line of the display shows Phone Call.... The display shows Phone Call Ended.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Auto Fallback Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Auto Fallback is a system feature that allows you to continue to make and receive non-emergency calls on the selected Group Contact in the event of certain types of Connect Plus system failures. If one of these failures occurs, your radio attempts to roam to a different Connect Plus site.
Enhanced Traffic Channel Access (ETCA) is not supported in Auto Fallback mode. If two or more radio users press PTT at the same time (or at almost the same time), it is possible that both radios transmit until PTT is released. In this event, it is possible that none of the transmissions will be understood by receiving radios. Making calls in Fallback mode is similar to normal functioning.
Sending a Radio Check 1 Access the Radio Check feature. Radio Control Steps 2 Wait for acknowledgement. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Program- 1 Press the programmed Radio med RaCheck button. dio Check 2 or to the required subbutton scriber alias or ID and press to select. Menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Contacts and press 3 to select. or to the required sub- scriber alias or ID and press to select.
Initiating Remote Monitor Note: Remote Monitor automatically stops after a programmed duration or when there is any attempt to initiate transmission, change channels or power down the radio. 1 Access the Remote Monitor feature. Radio Control Steps Program- 1 Press the programmed Remote med ReMonitor button. mote 2 or to the required subMonitor Button scriber alias or ID and press to select. Menu 1 to access the menu.
Successful. Your radio starts playing audio from the monitored radio for a programmed duration and display shows Rem. Monitor, followed by target alias. Once the timer expires, the radio sounds an alert tone and the LED turns off. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If unsuccessful, the radio sounds a negative indicator tone the display shows Rem. Monitor Failed. This feature allows your radio to monitor and join calls for groups defined in a pre-programmed scan list.
2 Press the PTT button during hang time. The LED lights up solid green. 3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone. 4 Release the PTT button to listen. If you do not respond within the hang time, the radio returns to scanning other groups. User Configurable Scan If the Edit List menu is enabled, a user is able to Add and Remove the scan members from the Add Member menu. A Scan List member must be a regular Group Contact (i.e.
The procedure for turning Scan on or off depends on how your radio is programmed. If programmed with a Scan On/Off button, use the button to toggle the feature on or off. If your radio has been programmed so that Scan can be turned on or off via the menu, follow the procedure described next. activity on this group regardless of whether the list entry currently shows a check mark or not.
5 Select the displayed option (Enable or Disable) and press to select. Depending on which option was selected, the radio momentarily displays Scan Enabled or Scan Disabled as confirmation. 1 to access the menu. 2 or select. 3 or to View/Edit List and press to to the desired Group name. If a check mark precedes the Group name, then scan is currently enabled for this Group. If there is no check mark preceding the Group name, then scan is currently disabled for this Group. 4 to select the desired Group.
selected zone, or to delete a group from the san list of the currently selected zone. 5 1 to access the menu. 6 After locating the Connect Plus zone where the desired group is assigned to a channel selector 2 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or to Scan option and press to select. position, press 3 If the zone does not have any groups that can be added to the scan list, the radio displays No Candidates. 4 Do one of the following.
8 Press when the desired group alias is displayed. If this group is not currently on the scan list for the currently selected zone, the Add (Group Alias) message is displayed. 10 When finished, press as many times as necessary to return to the desired menu. Understanding Scan Operation If this group is already on the scan list for the currently selected zone, the Delete (Group Alias) message is displayed.
• • • Scan list member has been disabled via the menu (see Editing the Scan List on page 218). You are participating in a call already. No member of the scanned group is registered at your site (Multisite systems only). Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Scan Talkback If your radio scans into a call from the selectable group scan list, and if the PTT button is pressed during the scanned call, the operation of the radio depends on whether Scan Talkback was enabled or disabled during radio programming.
Each zone provides a Contact List with up to 100 contacts. The following contact types are available: • • • • • • Private Call Group Call Multigroup Call Site All Call Voice Site All Call Text Dispatch Call 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias: • Select the subscriber alias directly. • • or to the required subscriber alias or ID. Use the Manual Dial menu.
7 Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED blinks green and the display shows the transmitting user's ID. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended. 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 5 Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid green. The display shows the destination alias.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 3 2 or select. to New Contact and press to or to confirm. to confirm. 6 If adding a Radio Contact, or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Tones/Alert and press or select. to Call Ringers and press or select. to Call Alert and press to 4 5 Use the keypad to enter the contact name and press to select.
Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Text Message You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Private Call. You can turn on or off the ringing tones for a received Text Message. 1 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 to Radio Settings and press to or select. to Tones/Alerts and press to to select. or select.
. 7 or to the required tone and press select. appears beside selected tone. to Selecting a Ring Alert Type Note: The programmed Ring Alert Type button is assigned via CPS. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. For radios with batteries that support the vibrate feature and are attached to a vibrating belt clip, the available Ring Alert Type options are Silent, Ring, Vibrate, and Ring and Vibrate.
c) Press or press d) Press to select. or to Tones/Alerts and press Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to select. e) Press or press f) Press to Radio Settings and to Ring Alert Type and to select. or to Ring, Vibrate, Ring & to select. Configuring Vibrate Style Note: The programmed Vibrate Style button is assigned via CPS. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed.
3 or to preferred list and press to select. The display shows the most recent entry at the top of the list. You can program your radio to continually alert you when a radio call remains unanswered. This is done by automatically increasing the alarm tone volume over time. This feature is known as Escalert. 4 Call Log Features Your radio keeps track of all recent outgoing, answered, and missed Private Calls. Use the call log feature to view and manage recent calls.
4 or to the required alias or ID and press 4 to select. 5 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or to Delete and press to select. 6 Do one of the following: • Press to select Yes to delete the entry. The display shows Entry Deleted. • or to No, and press the return to the previous screen. button to or to View Details and press select. Display shows details. to Call Alert Operation Call Alert paging enables you to alert a specific radio user to call you back when they are able to do so.
Press the PTT button while the display still shows the Call Alert in the Notification List to respond with a Private Call. • use the Manual Dial menu • • Press to exit the Notification List. The alert is moved to the Missed Call Log. • See Notification List on page 270 for details about the Notification List. See Call Log Features on page 229 for details about the Missed Call List. Making a Call Alert from the Contact List to access the menu. 2 to Contacts and press to select.
Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Press the programmed One Touch Access button to make a Call Alert to the predefined alias. The display shows Call Alert and the subscriber alias or ID, indicating that the Call Alert has been sent. The LED lights up solid green when your radio is sending the Call Alert. If the Call Alert acknowledgement is received, the display shows Call Alert Successful.
• • If the short press for the Emergency button is assigned to turn on the Emergency mode, then the long press for the Emergency button is assigned to exit the Emergency mode. If the long press for the Emergency button is assigned to turn on the Emergency mode, then the short press for the Emergency button is assigned to exit the Emergency mode. subsequent transmissions in the same Emergency call, you must press the PTT button.
press the PTT button to start a voice transmission. Silent with Voice The same as Silent operation, except that the radio also unmutes for some voice transmissions. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Receiving an Incoming Emergency Your radio may be programmed to sound an alert tone and also display information about the incoming Emergency.
1 While the Emergency Details screen is displayed, press . The Delete screen displays. 1 When receiving an Emergency Call, press any button to stop all Emergency Call received indications. 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 2 Perform one of the following actions: • Select Yes and press emergency details. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Deleting the Emergency Details to delete the • Select No and press to return to the Emergency Details screen.
radios from sending and receiving Emergency Alerts on the same group. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode An Emergency Alert from a radio indicates that the user is in an urgent situation. You may respond to the alert by initiating a private call to the radio who declared the emergency, initiating a group call to a designated talk group, sending the radio a Call Alert, initiating a Remote Monitor of that radio, etc. The proper response is determined by your organization and the individual situation.
1 Press the programmed Emergency button. 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3 The microphone remains active for the “hot mic” time specified in your radio's codeplug programming. During this time, the LED lights up green. 4 Press and hold the PTT button to talk longer than the programmed duration.
If you initiate an Emergency Alert by pressing the programmed Emergency button, your radio automatically exits Emergency mode after receiving a response from the Connect Plus system. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If you initiate an Emergency call by pressing the programmed Emergency button, your radio will be assigned a channel automatically when one becomes available. Once your radio has transmitted a message indicating the emergency, you cannot cancel your Emergency call.
• • Tilt Alarm – When your radio is tilted at or beyond a specified angle for a period of time, it plays an Alert Tone (if so programmed). To prevent the radio from automatically starting an Emergency Call or Emergency Alert, restore the radio to the vertical position immediately. Anti-Movement Alarm – When your radio is motionless for a period of time, it plays an Alert Tone (if so programmed).
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. MOTOTRBO radio and Connect Plus Option Board must both be enabled for keypad tones. If you enable Man Down to maximum sensitivity and set Vibrate Style to high, the radio automatically restricts Vibrate Style to medium. This function prevents high Vibrate Style from initiating the Man Down emergency feature.
or to Enable or Disable and press to select. Resetting the Man Down Alarms Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. If your radio has been programmed with either a Man Down Alarms Reset button, or the Man Down Alarms menu option, it is possible to reset the Man Down Alarms without turning them On or Off. This stops any Man Down Alert Tone that is currently playing, and it also resets the Alarm timers.
Beacon Feature Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode This section describes the Beacon feature. The Beacon feature is part of Connect Plus Man Down, a purchasable feature. Your dealer or Radio System Administrator can tell you if the Beacon feature applies to your radio. If your radio has been enabled and programmed for one or more of the Man Down Alarms, it can also be enabled for the Beacon feature.
or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Connect Plus and press to 4 or to Beacon and press to select. turning the Beacon feature Off. The procedure for resetting the Beacon depends on how your radio is programmed. If programmed with a Beacon Reset button, use the button to Reset the Beacon. When using the programmable button to reset the Man Down Alarms, your radio shows a brief confirmation message.
Text Message Features Your radio is able to receive data, for example a text message, from another radio or a text message application. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The maximum length of characters for sending a text message, including the subject line (seen when receiving message from an e-mail application), depends on CPS configuration which can be configured up to maximum 280 characters. Your radio can receive a text message with maximum length of 280 characters.
Press once message is composed. 5 If you are sending the message, select the recipient by • or to the required alias and press to select. • or to Manual Dial, and press to select. The first line of the display shows Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cursor. Key in the subscriber alias or ID and press If the text message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 248).
If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent. If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows Message Send Failed. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If the text message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on page 248).
Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 3 Use the keypad to type your message. Press to select. or to Drafts and press to select. or to the required message and press to select. 1 again while viewing the message. 2 to Edit and press to change text entry 4 once message is composed. 5 Select the message recipient by • or to the required alias and press to select.
The display shows Sending Message, confirming your message is being sent. 2 If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent. 3 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows Message Send Failed. If the text message cannot be sent, it is moved to the Sent Items folder and marked with a Send Failed icon. Deleting a Saved Text Message from Drafts 1 Access the Text Message feature.
If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows Message Send Failed. Forwarding a Text Message Editing a Text Message Select Forward to send the message to another subscriber/group alias or ID. Select Edit to edit the message before sending it. 1 1 or to Forward and press • or or to Edit and press A blinking cursor appears. to select. 2 Select the message recipient by Press to move one space to the left. Press the to select. • ID and press .
• or to Send, and press message. to send the or to Save, and press message to the Drafts folder. to save the • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • to edit the message. • again to choose between deleting the message or saving it to the Drafts folder. 5 If you are sending the message, select the recipient by • or to the required alias or ID and press to select. English If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent.
Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Messages and press to select. • • • • Resend Forward Edit Delete 1 Press again while viewing the message. or to one of the following options and press or select. 3 You can select one of the following options while viewing a sent text message: 2 2 or to Sent Items and press to to select.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Option Steps Delete Select Delete to delete the text message. Resend Select Resend to resend the selected text message to the same subscriber/group alias or ID. The display shows Sending Mes‐ sage, confirming that the same message is being sent to the same target radio. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display shows Message Sent. If the message cannot be sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows Message Send Failed.
Steps cannot send any new message and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 If you exit the message sending screen while the message is being sent, the radio updates the status of the message in the Sent Items folder without providing any indication in the display or via sound.
4 Choose one of the following. 2 Do one of the following: • • Press or to Yes and press to select. The display shows positive mini notice. • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or to No and press previous screen. Managing Received Text Messages When your radio receives a message, the display shows the Notification List with the alias or ID of the sender and the Message icon.
at any time to return to the 1 Access the Text Message feature. Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Messages and press to select. 3 4 or to Inbox and press or toview the messages. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Replying to a Text Message from the Inbox Long press Home screen. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 to select. 2 to access the menu. or to Messages and press to select.
Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox 5 Do one of the following: • or to Reply and press to select. 1 Access the Text Message feature by performing one of the following actions: • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or select. to Quick Reply and press to A blinking cursor appears. 6 Use your keypad to write/edit your message. Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 7 Press once message is composed.
or to Delete and press to select. 6 or to Yes and press to select. The display shows Message Deleted, and the screen returns to the Inbox. 3 or select. Deleting All Text Messages from the Inbox 1 Access the Text Message feature by performing one of the following actions: Radio Controls Steps Programmed Text Message button Press the programmed Text Message button. Menu 1 2 to access the menu. or to Messages and press to select. 2 or to Inbox and press to select.
still able to receive clear (unscrambled) transmissions. Note: Some radio models may not offer this Privacy feature. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Your radio supports Enhanced Privacy. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode To unscramble a privacy-enabled call transmission, your radio must be programmed to have the same Key Value and Key ID (for Enhanced Privacy) as the transmitting radio.
Making a Privacy-Enabled (Scrambled) Call Toggle privacy on using the programmed privacy button or by using the menu. Your radio must have the Privacy feature enabled for the currently selected channel position to send a privacy-enabled transmission. When privacy is enabled for the currently selected channel position, all voice transmissions made by your radio will be scrambled. This includes Group Call, Multigroup Call, talk-back during scanned calls, Site All Call, Emergency Call, and Private Call.
Radio Controls Steps • Radio Controls Select the required alias or ID directly. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode • • • • English or sor. Use the keypad to enter the subscriber alias or to the required 4 alias or ID and press to select. Use the Manual Dial menu • 260 Steps or to Manual Di‐ al and press to select. or to Radio Num‐ ber and press to select. The first line of the display shows Radio Number:. The second line of the display shows a blinking cur- ID and press .
Steps Radio Controls Radio Enable button 1 Press the programmed Radio Enable button. 2 or to the required alias or ID and press Radio menu to select. Steps • • to access the menu. or to Contacts and press 2 to select. The entries are alphabetically sorted. 3 Use one of the steps described next to select the required subscriber alias or ID • Select the required alias or ID directly. or to the required alias or ID and press to select.
Radio Controls The radio sounds a continuous tone. Steps 2 Do one of the following: 4 or Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode press to Radio Enable and • to select. • The display shows Radio Enable: and the LED lights up solid green. 2 Wait for acknowledgement. Each digit changes to . Press next digit. Press to move to to confirm your selection.
Note: The radio is unable to receive any call, including emergency calls, in locked state. Turning the Password Lock On or Off 6 Press If the password is incorrect, the display shows Wrong Password, and automatically returns to the previous menu. 7 If the password entered in the previous step is The display shows to access the menu. The 2 or to Utilities and press to proceed. correct, press lock. 1 to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select.
If the password is incorrect, the display shows Wrong Password, and automatically returns to the previous menu. 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 262. Changing the Password 7 If the password entered in the previous step is 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to access the menu. correct, to select. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select.
Bluetooth Operation Note: If disabled via the CPS, all Bluetooth-related features are disabled and the Bluetooth device database is erased. This feature allows you to use your radio with a Bluetooth-enabled device (accessory) via a wireless Bluetooth connection. Your radio supports both Motorola and COTS (Commercially available Off-TheShelf) Bluetooth-enabled devices. Bluetooth operates within a range of 10 meters (32 feet) line of sight.
The display shows On and Off. The current status is indicated by a . 4 Do one of the following: 3 to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press to select. 4 • or to On and press to select. The display shows On and a appears left of the selected status. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or to select. 5 Do one of the following: • or to the required device and press • or to Off and press to select. The display shows Off and a appears left of the selected status.
Note: If pin code is required, use the same entry method as Step 2 in Accessing the Radio from Password on page 262. Finding and Connecting from a Bluetooth Device (Discoverable Mode) Do not turn off your Bluetooth or your radio during the finding and connecting operation as this may cancel the operation. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Your radio can now be found by other Bluetoothenabled devices for a programmed duration. This is called Discoverable Mode.
Display shows Disconnecting from . Your Bluetooth-enabled device may require additional steps to disconnect. Refer to respective Bluetooth-enabled device’s user manual. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The radio display shows Disconnected. A positive indicator tone sounds and disappears beside the connected device. The Bluetooth Connected icon disappears on the status bar.
2 or to the required device and press to select. or Press to Edit Name and press to select. to move one space to the left. Press move one space to the right. Press or to Bluetooth and press or to Devices and press to delete 7 The display shows Device Name Saved. Deleting Device Name You can remove a disconnected device from the list of Bluetooth-enabled devices. to select. 4 or to the required device and press to select. to any unwanted characters. Long press to change text entry method.
4 or values. to the BT Mic Gain type and the current To edit values, press Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 5 or press to select. to increase or to decrease values and to select. Permanent Bluetooth Discoverable Mode Note: The Permanent Bluetooth Discoverable Mode can only be enabled via the MOTOTRBO CPS. If enabled, the Bluetooth item will not be displayed in the Menu and you will not be able to use any Bluetooth programmable button features.
to return to the Home Screen. • Press the programmed Wi-Fi On or Off button. Voice Announcement sounds Turning On Wi-Fi or Turning Off Wi-Fi. • Access this feature via the menu. a) Press to access the menu. b) or to WiFi and press to Press select. c) Press or to WiFi Status and press Wi-Fi Operation Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. This feature allows you to setup and connect to a WiFi® network.
When you turn on Wi-Fi®, the radio scans and connects to a network access point. You can also connect to a network access point via the menu. When the connection is successful, the radio displays a notice and the network access point is saved into the profile list. Refreshing the Network List 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Press Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. to access the menu. 2 Press or to WiFi and press to select. Press select.
Press or to Refresh and press select. The radio refreshes and displays the latest network list. to Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode a) 5 Enter the Service Set Identifier (SSID) and press . 6 Press Adding a Network Note: This feature is applicable to XPR 7550e/XPR 7580e only. or to Open and press to select. 7 Enter the password and press . The radio displays to indicate that the network is successfully saved.
3 Press select. 4 Press Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode press or to Networks and press to 1 or to select. Press or to select. to View Details and press For a connected network access point, the Service Set Identifier (SSID), Security Mode, Media Access Control (MAC) address, and Internet Protocol (IP) address are displayed. For a non-connected network access point, the Service Set Identifier (SSID) and Security Mode are displayed.
5 Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off 6 or Press You can enable and disable all radio tones and alerts (except for the incoming Emergency alert tone) if needed. Press the programmed All Tones/Alerts button to toggle all tones on or off, or follow the procedure described next to access this feature via the radio menu. to All Tones and press to select. to enable/disable all tones and alerts. The display shows The Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Utilities beside Enabled.
5 3 or select. to Keypad Tones and press You can also use option. or to to change the selected Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to enable/disable keypad tones. The display shows The 6 Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level You can adjust the Tone Alert Volume Offset level if needed. This feature adjusts the volume of the tones/ alerts, allowing it to be higher or lower than the voice volume. or select. to Tones/Alerts and press or select. to Vol.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off 6 Press Tone. You can enable and disable the Talk Permit Tone if needed. to enable/disable the Talk Permit The display shows 1 to access the menu. The 2 beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Turning the Power Up Alert Tone On or Off or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select.
You can also use option. or to change the selected 6 Press Tone. to enable/disable the Power Up Alert Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode The display shows The disappears from beside Enabled. You can customize your radio’s power setting to high or low for each Connect Plus zone. High enables communication with tower sites in Connect Plus mode located at a considerable distance from you. Low enables communication with tower sites in Connect Plus mode in closer proximity.
to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press to Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Note: Display brightness cannot be adjusted when Auto Brightness is enabled. 1 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 4 or select. or to Display and press to select. The display shows Day Mode and Night Mode. to 4 Note: or to Radio Settings and press or to change the selected option. to Display and press to select.
Select from setting of 1 to 8. Press your entry. to confirm 4 or or select. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode You can set the the radio’s display backlight timer as needed. The setting also affects the Menu Navigation Buttons and keypad backlighting accordingly. Press the programmed Backlight button to toggle the backlight settings, or follow the procedure described next to access this feature via the radio menu.
Option or select. to Intro Screen and press You can also use option. or to to change the selected Steps 2 to enable/disable the Introduction The display shows The beside Enabled. disappears from beside Enabled. Locking and Unlocking the Keypad You can lock your radio’s keypad to avoid inadvertent key entry. or press 3 or 6 Press Screen. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 5 4 to Utilities and to select. to Radio Settings to select. and press or to Keypad Lock and press to select.
Language Turning the LED Indicator On or Off You can set your radio display to be in your required language. You can enable and disable the LED Indicator if needed. 1 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 to Radio Settings and press to 4 to Languages and press You can also use option. or or to select. to change selected or select. to Radio Settings and press or select.
is typically useful when the user is in a difficult condition to read the content shown on the display. You can select the type of cable your radio uses. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Identifying Cable Type 1 1 to access the menu. to access the menu. 2 2 or to Utilities and press or to select. to Utilities and press to select. 3 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to 4 4 or select. to Cable Type and press You can also use option.
• 6 Press to disable Voice Announcement. The disappears from beside Enabled. or to the required setting and press to select. Menu Timer Digital Mic AGC (Mic AGC-D) Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Set the period of time your radio stays in the menu before it automatically switches to the Home screen. 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select.
• Press shows to enable Mic AGC-D. The display beside Enabled. • Press to disable Mic AGC-D. The disappears from beside Enabled. Intelligent Audio Your radio can automatically adjust its audio volume to overcome background noise in the environment, inclusive of all stationary and non-stationary noise sources. This feature is a Receive-only feature and does not affect Transmit audio. Note: This feature is not applicable during a Bluetooth session. 1 to access the menu.
• Radio Steps Control to disable Intelligent Audio. The Press disappears from beside Enabled. • Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Press to disable Intelligent Audio. The disappears from beside Enabled. See Authorized Accessories List on page 307 for recommended Bluetooth-enabled audio accessories with in-built Automatic Volume Control for similar performance. Turning the Acoustic Feedback Suppressor Feature On or Off 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select.
or to change the selected 3 or select. 5 Do one of the following. to Radio Settings and press You can also use option. • or Press to enable Acoustic Feedback Suppressor. The display shows beside Enabled. 4 Press to disable Acoustic Feedback Suppressor. The disappears from beside Enabled. 5 Do one of the following: • or select. 1 2 to Utilities and press to change the selected to Mic Distortion and press to Press to enable Microphone Dynamic Distortion Control.
(GLONASS), and BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS). 5 Press Press the programmed GPS/GNSS button to toggle the feature on or off. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Note: Selected radio models may offer GPS, GLONASS, and BDS. GNSS constellation is configured via CPS. Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. 1 Press to access the menu. 2 Press select.
Press 5 or select. at any time to return to the previous screen or long press to return to the Home Screen. The radio exits the current screen once the inactivity timer expires. You can also use option. or to to change the selected • Your radio can learn common word sequences that you often enter. It then predicts the next word you may want to use after you enter the first word of a common word sequence into the text editor. Press shows to access the menu. Press to disable Word Predict.
3 1 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press or select. to Sentence Cap and press to to access the menu. 2 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 4 or to to • Press to enable Sentence Cap. The display shows beside Enabled. • or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press to 4 6 Do one of the following: to 5 or to My Words and press to select. 6 Press to disable Sentence Cap. The disappears from beside Enabled.
or to Utilities and press Press to select. the 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press key to delete any unwanted characters. Long press method. Press completed. to 5 to My Words and press to select. 6 or to List of Words and press select. Display shows the list of custom words. to or key to move one space to the right. Press the to 4 or to move one space to the left.
2 or to Utilities and press 3 or select. to Radio Settings and press to Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to Text Entry and press to to My Words and press The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your custom word is being saved. If the custom word is not saved, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. 5 or to select. Deleting a Custom Word You can delete the custom words saved in your radio. 6 or to Add New Word and press select.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 4 1 or select. to Text Entry and press to to access the menu. 2 5 or or to My Words and press to select. to the required word and press to or select. to Radio Settings and press or select. to Text Entry and press to 4 7 or to select. 3 6 or select. to Utilities and press to Delete and press to select. 8 Choose one of the following. 5 or • At Delete Entry?, press to select Yes. The display shows Entry Deleted.
• or to No and press previous screen. to return to the Accessing General Radio Information Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Your radio contains information on the following: • • • • • • • • • Battery Degree of Tilt (Accelerometer) Radio Model Number Index Option Board Over-the-Air (OTA) Codeplug CRC Site Number Site Info Radio Alias and ID Firmware and Codeplug Versions GPS Information 294 Displays information on your radio battery.
3 or select. Note: The measurement on the display shows the degree of tilt at the moment you press to accept the Accelerometer option. If you change the angle of the radio after pressing , the radio does not change the measurement shown on its display. It continues to display the measurement taken when was pressed. If the portable radio has been enabled for the Man Down Alarms, there is a menu option to check how the radio measures the degree of tilt.
1 2 to access the menu. or 2 to Utilities and press to select. or select. 3 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or select. to Radio Info and press to Follow the instructions below if your radio system administrator asks you to view the Option Board OTA Codeplug File CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). This menu option only appears if the Option Board received its last codeplug update OTA. 1 to access the menu. to or to OB OTA CPcrc and press to select. The display shows some letters and numbers.
or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Info and press to Neighbor List sent by Control Channel repeater (five numbers separated by commas). If you are requested to use this feature, please report the displayed information exactly as it appears on the screen. 1 4 or to Site Number and press to select. The display shows the Network ID and the Site Number. Checking the Site Info Note: If you are not currently registered at a site, the display shows Not Registered.
1 4 to access the menu. or to Versions and press to select. The display a list with the following information: 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or select. to Radio Info and press to 4 or to My ID and press The display shows the radio ID. to select. Checking the Firmware Version and Codeplug Version Displays the firmware version on your radio. to access the menu. 2 to Utilities and press to select. 3 298 English or select.
• • • See the version number of the pending file. See what percentage of packets has been collected so far. Request the Connect Plus radio to resume collecting file packets. If the radio is enabled for Connect Plus over-the-air file transfer, there may be times when the radio automatically joins a file transfer without first notifying the radio user. While the radio is collecting file packets, the LED rapidly blinks red and the radio displays the High Volume Data icon on the Home Screen status bar.
been configured by the dealer or system administrator. The radio will either upgrade immediately after collecting all file packets, or it will wait until the next time that the user turns the radio on. Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode Note: Check with your dealer or system administrator to determine how your radio has been programmed. 1 to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press 3 or select.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 3 3 or select. to Radio Info and press to 4 or select. to Radio Info and press to 4 or to Updates and press or to Firmware and press or to Version and press to select. 5 or to Updates and press or to Firmware and press to select. 5 to select. 6 to select. 6 to select. If there is a pending Option Board firmware file, the display shows the pending firmware version number.
internal timer, use the Download option as described below. 7 Do one of the following: • 1 Select Yes and press download. to access the menu. • 2 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode or to Utilities and press or select. Select No and press previous menu. to select. 3 to Radio Info and press to or to Updates and press or to Firmware and press to select.
or select. to Radio Info and press to Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode If there is a pending Frequency File, the display shows the pending Frequency File version number. 3 Frequency File Pending – % Received 4 or to Frequency and press to select. The display shows Freq. File is Up to Date. Frequency File Pending – Version 1 to access the menu. 2 or 1 to access the menu. to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. 2 or to Utilities and press to select.
the unit automatically rejoins the file transfer (if still ongoing) when an internal timer expires. If you want the unit to rejoin an ongoing Network Frequency File transfer prior to expiration of this internal timer, use the Download option as described below. Download Currently Available 7 Do one of the following: • • 1 Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode to access the menu. 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select.
Advanced Features in Connect Plus Mode 2 or to Utilities and press to select. 3 or select. to Radio Info and press to 4 or to GPS Info and press to select. 5 or to the required item and press to select. The display shows the requested GPS/GNSS information. See Turning GPS/GNSS On or Off on page 172 for details on GPS/GNSS.
Accessories Accessories 306 English
Antennas • • • • • • • • • 7 8 UHF, 403 – 527MHz, Whip Antenna (PMAE4068_)[7] UHF, 403 – 527MHz, Slim Whip Antenna (PMAE4079_)[7] UHF, 403 – 450MHz, Stubby Antenna (PMAE4069_)[7] UHF, 440 – 490MHz, Stubby Antenna (PMAE4070_[7] UHF, 470 – 527MHz, Stubby Antenna (PMAE4071_)[7] UHF, 470 – 527MHz, Stubby Antenna (PMAE4071_)[7] VHF, 144 – 165MHz, Helical Antenna (PMAD4116_)[7] VHF, 136 – 155MHz, Helical Antenna (PMAD4117_)[7] VHF, 152 – 174MHz, Helical Antenna (PMAD4118_)[7] Applicable to XPR7550 only.
• • • • • Authorized Accessories List • • • • IMPRES Li-Ion, 1500 mAh Slim Battery (PMNN4407_R) IMPRES Hi-Capacity Li-Ion, 2150 mAh Battery (PMNN4409_R) IMPRES Hi-Capacity Li-Ion, 2300 mAh Battery (FM) (NNTN8129_) IMPRES Li-Ion, 2700 mAh Battery (PMNN4448_R) IMPRES Li-Ion, 2900 mAh TIA4950 HAZLOC IP68 Battery(PMNN4489_)[9] IMPRES Hi-Capacity Li-Ion, 2500 mAh TIA4950 Submersible IP57 Battery, Intrinsically Safe (NNTN8560_) IMPRES Slim Li-Ion, 2100 mAh IP68 Battery (PMNN4491_) IMPRES Li-Ion, 3000 mAh IP68
• • • • IMPRES Multi-Unit Charger with Display (WPLN4219_) IMPRES Single-Unit Charger (WPLN4232_) Core Single Unit Charger (NNTN8117_) IMPRES Vehicular Charger (NNTN7616_) IMPRES Battery Reader (NNTN7392_) Earbuds and Earpieces • • • • • • • • • • • • • Receive-Only Earbud (AARLN4885_) Receive-Only Earbud (MDRLN4885) D-Shell Receive-Only Earpiece (PMLN4620_) Receive-Only Earpiece (RLN4941_) Standard Earpiece, Black (RLN6279_) Standard Earpiece, Beige (RLN6280_) Earpiece with Acoustic Tube Assembly, Beige
• • • • • Authorized Accessories List • Non-Secure Wireless Headset & Push-to-Talk Device with Push-to-Talk Audio, 12-Inch Cable (NNTN8125_) Non-Secure Wireless Headset & Push-to-Talk Device with Push-to-Talk Audio, 9.
• • • • • • • • • • • • • IMPRES 2-Wire Surveillance Kit with Clear, Comfortable Acoustic Tube, Black (PMLN6129_) IMPRES 2-Wire Surveillance Kit with Clear, Comfortable Acoustic Tube, Beige (PMLN6130_) IMPRES 3-Wire Surveillance, Black (PMLN5097_) IMPRES 3-Wire Surveillance, Beige (PMLN5106_) IMPRES 3–Wire Surveillance with Clear, Comfortable Acoustic Tube, Black (PMLN6123_) IMPRES 3–Wire Surveillance with Clear, Comfortable Acoustic Tube, Beige (PMLN6124_) Transparent Acoustic Tube (RLN6242_) Replacement
Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Special Channel Assignments 5 6 7 Emergency Channel If you are in imminent and grave danger at sea and require emergency assistance, use VHF Channel 16 to send a distress call to nearby vessels and the United States Coast Guard. Transmit the following information, in this order: 1 “MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY.” 2 “THIS IS _____________________, CALL SIGN __________.
• on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the Communications Act, the radio must be capable of operating on the 156.800 MHz frequency. on ships subject to the Safety Convention, the radio must be capable of operating: • • 1 156.050 160.650 2 156.100 160.700 * 156.150 160.750 4 156.200 160.800 5 156.250 160.850 6 156.300 – 7 156.350 160.950 Note: 8 156.400 – Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the general public in US waters. 9 156.
Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range 314 English 18 156.900 161.500 66 156.325 160.925 19 156.950 161.550 67** 156.375 156.375 20 157.000 161.600 68 156.425 156.425 * 157.050 161.650 69 156.475 156.475 22 157.100 161.700 71 156.575 156.575 * 157.150 161.750 72 156.625 – 24 157.200 161.800 73 156.675 156.675 25 157.250 161.850 74 156.725 156.725 26 157.300 161.900 75 *** *** 27 157.350 161.950 76 *** *** 28 157.400 162.000 77** 156.
157.225 161.825 85 157.275 161.875 86 157.325 161.925 87 157.375 161.975 88 157.425 162.025 Note: * Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 cannot be lawfully used by the general public in US waters. ** Low power (1 W) only. *** Guard band. maritime use when it operates on the distress and safety frequencies specified in RSS-182 Section 7.3.
Batteries and Chargers Warranty The Workmanship Warranty Batteries and Chargers Warranty The workmanship warranty guarantees against defects in workmanship under normal use and service. All MOTOTRBO Batteries 24 Months IMPRES Chargers (Single-Unit and Multi-Unit, Non-Display) 24 Months IMPRES Chargers (MultiUnit with Display) 12 Months The Capacity Warranty The capacity warranty guarantees 80% of the rated capacity for the warranty duration.
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operation of the system as a whole under this warranty. II. GENERAL PROVISIONS: Limited Warranty This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA'S responsibilities regarding the Product. Repair, replacement or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA’s option, is the exclusive remedy. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
1 Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product in other than its normal and customary manner. 2 Defects or damage from misuse, accident, water, or neglect. 3 Defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, alteration, modification, or adjustment. 4 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material workmanship.
the end user purchaser in any such suit which are attributable to any such claim, but such defense and payments are conditioned on the following: Limited Warranty 1 that MOTOROLA will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim, 2 that MOTOROLA will have sole control of the defense of such suit and all negotiations for its settlement or compromise, and 3 should the Product or parts become, or in MOTOROLA’s opinion be likely to become, the subject of a claim of infringemen
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