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68015000630_QuickStartGuide_MTP6550_18x13_lscp.ai 1 10/16/2013 MTP6550 More Information on the Radio Visit the Motorola Solutions Web site at: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/tetraterminals QUICK START GUIDE Motorola Online Feature User Guide and related documentation available at: https://emeaonline.motorolasolutions.com/ Open Source Software Legal Notices Available at: https://emeaonline.motorolasolutions.
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Your Radio 1 2 3 4 5 13 14 15 16 6 17 5 18 7 7 8 19 9 20 10 11 21 12 15 QuickStartGuide6550.
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Number 1 Description Emergency button When the radio is on, press and hold to start emergency operations. When the radio is off, press and hold to power on in the Emergency Mode. 2 Rotary Knob • Press and hold to lock/unlock it. • Rotate to set the volume. • Press and rotate to select a different talkgroup. 3 4 5 LED Status Indicator Earpiece Programmable Side buttons The upper button activates Flip Display and the lower activates High/Low audio One-Touch Button.
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Number 14 Description External Antenna Connector Used with the digital car kit to connect the RF signal to the external antenna. 15 Top Microphone Activated during simplex high audio calls such as group calls. 16 Side Connector Provides connection for accessories. 17 Display Provides alphanumeric text and images within 65,536 colors and 240 x 320 pixels with scalable fonts and contrast. 18 Menu key Press to enter the main menu (from the home screen) or the context-sensitive menu.
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Installing the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the compartment. 2 Slide the battery towards the top of the radio until it clicks. 1 2 Installing the MicroSD and SIM Cards 1 2 3 4 Remove the battery. Open the plastic compartment cover. Slide the SIM card holder and lift it up (A). Slide the microSD card holder and lift it up (B). QuickStartGuide6550.
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2 1 2 1 5 Insert the microSD card (C) and close the microSD card holder. 6 Insert the SIM card (D) and close the SIM card holder. 7 Close the compartment cover. 8 Replace the battery. Turning the Radio On/Off To power the radio on/off, press and hold . If the Covert Mode is activated, the radio powers on without visible and audible notifications.
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Duplex Calls When making duplex calls (low audio), hold your radio as you would a telephone. Speak into the bottom microphone. Listen via the earpiece. Keep the antenna at least 2.5 centimeters from your head and body. Lapel/Shoulder Use For group and private calls turn your head towards your shoulder/lapel, and speak directly into the top microphone. Listen through the internal speaker. Speakerphone Use Place your radio 30–60 centimeters away from you.
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Icon Description 5%–15% capacity 0%–5% capacity Status Icons Icon Description In Service (TMO) – standard/extended icon No Service (TMO) – standard/extended icon Signal Strength – standard/extended icon High RF Power – standard/extended icon Direct Mode Using Gateway Repeater Mode Emergency Scan Priority Scan QuickStartGuide6550.
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Icon Description Battery Level Battery Charging All Rings Muted Simplex Ring Muted Duplex Ring Muted Migration Low Audio High Audio Earpiece Connected New Message Has Arrived New Message(s) Packet Data Radio Keys Locked QuickStartGuide6550.
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Icon Description GPS Invalid MicroSD Card USB Connected No Active Bluetooth Connection/Bluetooth Active LED Status Indicator Indication Status Charging Status In use Battery fully charged In service Battery charged at 90% Out of service Rapid charge Connecting to a network Entering DMO Faulty or invalid battery Transmit inhibit in service Channel busy in DMO Incoming private or phone call Battery waiting to charge Switched off Unlocking Your Radio Your radio may be locked at power on.
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Locking/Unlocking the Keypad To unlock/lock the keypad, press and then . Using the Radio Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press: 1 – to enter the menu. 2 – to select a menu item. 3 – to return to the previous level. 4 – to return to the previous level. 5 – to exit the menu. 6 – to scroll up. 7 – to select a menu item. 8 – to scroll down. Personalizing Your Radio From the home screen, press . Go to More . . . → Setup.
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Selecting TMO/DMO 1 From the home screen, select Optns. 2 Select the required mode. Making TMO/DMO Group Calls 1 Enter TMO or DMO. 2 From the home screen, use or the rotary knob to highlight the target talkgroup. 3 Select Select (if configured). 4 Press and hold PTT. 5 Wait for the talk permit tone (if configured) and talk. 6 Release PTT to listen. Making TMO/DMO Emergency Calls 1 Enter TMO or DMO. 2 Press and hold the Emergency button. The emergency alarm is sent automatically (if configured).
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4 Once the call is connected, press and hold PTT to talk (wait for the talk permit tone if configured). 5 Release PTT to listen. 6 to terminate the call. Press Making Duplex Private Calls/Phone/PABX Calls 1 From the home screen, dial a number. 2 Press and release . The ringing sounds. The called party answers. 3 to terminate the call. Press To answer an incoming call, press .
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Sending Status Messages 1 From the home screen, press . 2 Select Messages → Send Status. 3 Perform one of the following actions: • or the Highlight the required status message and select Select, or press PTT button. • If the status list is empty, enter a 5-digit status message number and select Send. Pairing Your Radio with Bluetooth Devices Pairing is a process that creates a link between two Bluetooth-enabled devices.
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Looking after Your Radio • • • Never leave your radio or battery in extreme temperatures (over +85 °C), for example, behind a windscreen in direct sunlight. The radio is submersible (compliant with the IP67 standard) – but only with the battery and the antenna attached. To clean your radio, use a moistened or antistatic cloth. QuickStartGuide6550.