User guide

ASTRO XTS 2500/XTS 2500I Model II 7
General Radio Operation
Status Symbols
The top two rows in the display contain symbols indicating the radio’s
status.
Table 2: Status Symbols
Symbol Indication Page
Call Received. Blinks when an Individual Call is
received.
46
View/Program Mode.
• View a list (steady)
• Program a list (blinking)
41
s
Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI).
The received signal strength for the current site.
Trunked only. The more stripes in the symbol,
the stronger the received signal.
63
b
Battery
• Conventional = Blinks when the battery
is low.
• Smart = The number of bars (0 – 3)
shown indicates the charge remaining in
your battery. Blinks when battery level
reaches 10% or less.
Note: Smart battery will be available at a future
date.
15
r
Talkaround.
• On = Talking directly to another radio,
not through a repeater. Conventional
operation only.
• Off = Talking through a repeater.
55
C
Monitor (Carrier Squelch). The selected
channel is being monitored. Conventional
operation only.
30
m
p
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