User's Manual

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Coverage Type Scan Type
Affiliation Type Interconnect
Control Channel 1 Phone Display Format
Control Channel 2 Private Call
Talkgroup 1 Private Call Type
Talkgroup 2 Private Call Operation
The function keys along with the rest of the key pad, revert to normal number keys during transmit and
when NUM LOCK is selected by pressing the rotary knob.
2.7 MUP AND MDN KEYS
These keys provide the same function as the rotary knob does when it is set to MODE. This equates
to the 16 position rotary knob on the XTS-3000. When one of these keys is pressed, the function of the
rotary knob is automatically set to MODE.
2.8 UP AND DN KEYS
The keys provide the same function as the left and right arrow keys on the XTS-3000. The UP key
equates to the right arrow key. These keys are used for a variety of functions but in the normal mode
they are used to scroll through the soft key menus.
2.9 BRT AND DIM KEYS
Use these keys to dim or brighten the display. The radio powers up at full brightness for normal use but
can be dimmed for night operations.
2.10 ESW KEY
The ESW key provides the function of the concentric or >ergo= switch on the XTS-3000. The switch
has two conditions which are represented by >o= and >ι=. Pressing the ESW key toggles the condition
back and forth. The condition is displayed at the bottom of the display, second character from the right.
The ergo switch condition is saved when the unit is turned off. There are separate conditions for each
band installed. The ESW key can be programmed with the RSS to a variety of functions such as low
power, scan, channel, and secure mode.
2.11 TSW KEY
The TSW key provides the function of the toggle switch on the XTS-3000. The switch has three
conditions which are represented by >A=,=B= and >C=. Pressing the TSW key toggles the condition
A,B,C,A,B, etc. The condition is displayed at the bottom of the display, last character on the right. The
toggle switch condition is saved when the unit is turned off. There are separate conditions for each band
installed. The TSW key can be programmed with the RSS to a variety of functions such as low power,
scan, channel, and secure mode.
2.12 DISPLAY
The transceiver has a two line, 48 character LED display which gives information about the selected
band. On the top line is shown the zone number, channel name and rotary knob function. The bottom
line displays the soft key menu, the band selected, and the ESW/TSW condition. Also displayed are
letters and symbols indicating scan, direct/repeater talk around, monitor, secure, priority and call. In
addition to the character display, there are two LED indicators on the left. The top LED on the indicates
a signal is being received on the selected band while the bottom LED indicates that any one or more
of the installed bands are transmitting.
2.13 GENERAL OPERATION