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Quick Guide
14221-1100-1010
Sep/11
XG-75 Portable Radios
EDACS
®
, Conventional, P25
XG-75 Radio Controls
Top View Side View
Power On-
Off/Volume
Control Knob
Rotate clockwise to apply power to the radio
and increase the volume.
Rotate counter-clockwise to decrease volume
and power off radio.
System/Group/
Channel Control
Knob
A 16 position rotary knob for selecting systems
or groups/channels (set during programming).
Emergency/
Home Button
Pre-programmed to declare an emergency or
select a pre-set Home group/system. One or
the other can be assigned to this button.
PTT Button The PTT button is pressed to transmit.
Option Button
Pre-programmed to activate one software
option.
Clear/Monitor
Button
(Option Button 2)
Trunked mode: Used to exit the current
operation and terminate special calls.
Conventional mode: Used to monitor channels
and temporarily remove Channel Guard
decoding from a channel.
A/B Switch
Pre-programmed to choose between 2 software
options.
XG-75 Radio Keypad Functions
Locking/Unlocking Keypad
1. Press the
button.
2. Within 1 second, press the Option button
on the side
of the radio.
Selects systems, groups, or channels.
Secondary Function
: Changes the selection for an
item within a list.
Accesses the pre-stored menu.
Secondary Function
: Activates a selected item within a
list. (Similar to an “Enter” key.)
(Scan Model) Adds/Deletes selected groups or
channels from SCAN list of the currently selected
system.
(Scan Model) Toggles SCAN operation ON and OFF.
(Scan Model) Activates one of any programmable
software options selected during the PC programming,
including: high/low TX power and talkaround.
XG-75 Radio Keypad Functions (cont’d)
(System Model) Selects a specific system.
(System Model) Selects a specific group.
(System Model) Toggles SCAN operation on and off.
(System Model) Enables Private mode for the
system/group/channel displayed.
(System Model) Adds groups or channels from the
currently selected system to the SCAN list.
(System Model) Accesses the status list (0-9). The
Status key permits the transmission of a pre-
programmed status message to an EDACS or P25
site.
(System Model) Accesses the message list (0-9).
The Message key permits the transmission of a pre-
programmed message to an EDACS or P25 site.
(System Model) Deletes a selected group or channel
from the SCAN list of the currently selected system.
(System Model) Initiates telephone interconnect
calls.
(System Model) Initiates individual (unit-to-unit)
calls.
1 – 9
* 0 #
(System Model) Keys used to place telephone
interconnect and individual (unit-to-unit) calls.
Functions as a telephone keypad.
XG-75 Alert Tones
(T) = trunked only (B) = both trunked and conv modes
Ready-to-
Talk (B)
One short mid-pitched tone. OK to talk after
pressing PTT button.
Call
Queued (T)
One high-pitched tone. Call queued for processing.
Autokey (T)
One mid-pitched tone. Queued call received
channel assignment.
System
Busy (T)
Three low-pitched tones. System busy or unable to
complete the call.
Call
Denied (T)
One low-pitched tone. Radio not authorized on the
system or group.
Carrier
Control Timer
(B)
Five high-pitched tones and one long low-pitched
tone. PTT pressed for too long.
Low
Battery (B)
One low-pitched and one short mid-pitched tone.
Low battery. Replace battery immediately.
TX Low
Battery
Alert (B)
Transmit Lockout: One low-pitched tone after PTT.
Battery too low to transmit.
Attach Battery Pack
1. Align the tabs at each side on the bottom of
the battery pack with the slots at the bottom
of the battery cavity.
2. Push the top of the battery pack down until
the latches click to attach the battery to the
radio.
3. Tug gently to verify that the latches are
secure and the battery pack is properly
attached to the radio.
Remove Battery Pack
1. Pull both latches on either side of the battery
pack toward the bottom of the radio
simultaneously.
2. Pull the battery away from the radio.
3. Remove the battery pack from the radio.
Quick Guide
14221-1100-1010
Sep/11
XG-75 Portable Radios
EDACS
®
, Conventional, P25
XG-75 Radio Controls
Top View Side View
Power On-
Off/Volume
Control Knob
Rotate clockwise to apply power to the radio
and increase the volume.
Rotate counter-clockwise to decrease volume
and power off radio.
System/Group/
Channel Control
Knob
A 16 position rotary knob for selecting systems
or groups/channels (set during programming).
Emergency/
Home Button
Pre-programmed to declare an emergency or
select a pre-set Home group/system. One or
the other can be assigned to this button.
PTT Button The PTT button is pressed to transmit.
Option Button
Pre-programmed to activate one software
option.
Clear/Monitor
Button
(Option Button 2)
Trunked mode: Used to exit the current
operation and terminate special calls.
Conventional mode: Used to monitor channels
and temporarily remove Channel Guard
decoding from a channel.
A/B Switch
Pre-programmed to choose between 2 software
options.
XG-75 Radio Keypad Functions
Locking/Unlocking Keypad
1. Press the
button.
2. Within 1 second, press the Option button
on the side
of the radio.
Selects systems, groups, or channels.
Secondary Function
: Changes the selection for an
item within a list.
Accesses the pre-stored menu.
Secondary Function
: Activates a selected item within a
list. (Similar to an “Enter” key.)
(Scan Model) Adds/Deletes selected groups or
channels from SCAN list of the currently selected
system.
(Scan Model) Toggles SCAN operation ON and OFF.
(Scan Model) Activates one of any programmable
software options selected during the PC programming,
including: high/low TX power and talkaround.
XG-75 Radio Keypad Functions (cont’d)
(System Model) Selects a specific system.
(System Model) Selects a specific group.
(System Model) Toggles SCAN operation on and off.
(System Model) Enables Private mode for the
system/group/channel displayed.
(System Model) Adds groups or channels from the
currently selected system to the SCAN list.
(System Model) Accesses the status list (0-9). The
Status key permits the transmission of a pre-
programmed status message to an EDACS or P25
site.
(System Model) Accesses the message list (0-9).
The Message key permits the transmission of a pre-
programmed message to an EDACS or P25 site.
(System Model) Deletes a selected group or channel
from the SCAN list of the currently selected system.
(System Model) Initiates telephone interconnect
calls.
(System Model) Initiates individual (unit-to-unit)
calls.
1 – 9
* 0 #
(System Model) Keys used to place telephone
interconnect and individual (unit-to-unit) calls.
Functions as a telephone keypad.
XG-75 Alert Tones
(T) = trunked only (B) = both trunked and conv modes
Ready-to-
Talk (B)
One short mid-pitched tone. OK to talk after
pressing PTT button.
Call
Queued (T)
One high-pitched tone. Call queued for processing.
Autokey (T)
One mid-pitched tone. Queued call received
channel assignment.
System
Busy (T)
Three low-pitched tones. System busy or unable to
complete the call.
Call
Denied (T)
One low-pitched tone. Radio not authorized on the
system or group.
Carrier
Control Timer
(B)
Five high-pitched tones and one long low-pitched
tone. PTT pressed for too long.
Low
Battery (B)
One low-pitched and one short mid-pitched tone.
Low battery. Replace battery immediately.
TX Low
Battery
Alert (B)
Transmit Lockout: One low-pitched tone after PTT.
Battery too low to transmit.
Attach Battery Pack
1. Align the tabs at each side on the bottom of
the battery pack with the slots at the bottom
of the battery cavity.
2. Push the top of the battery pack down until
the latches click to attach the battery to the
radio.
3. Tug gently to verify that the latches are
secure and the battery pack is properly
attached to the radio.
Remove Battery Pack
1. Pull both latches on either side of the battery
pack toward the bottom of the radio
simultaneously.
2. Pull the battery away from the radio.
3. Remove the battery pack from the radio.
Copyright© 2011 Harris Corporation.
Copyright© 2011 Harris Corporation.
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Harris XG-75 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power OutputVHF: 1-5 W, UHF: 1-4 W, 700/800 MHz: 1-3 W
BatteryLithium-ion
IP RatingIP67
Operating Temperature-30°C to +60°C
GPSYes
BluetoothYes
FrequenciesVHF: 136-174 MHz, UHF: 380-470 MHz, 764-870 MHz
ModesP25 Phase 1, P25 Phase 2, Conventional Analog
Battery LifeUp to 10 hours
EncryptionAES, DES
WeightApprox. 13.8 oz (with battery)

Summary

XG-75 Radio Controls Overview

Top View Control Identification

Identifies and describes controls located on the top of the XG-75 radio, including knobs and buttons.

Side View Control Identification

Identifies and describes controls located on the side of the XG-75 radio, including knobs, buttons, and LEDs.

XG-75 Keypad Functions and Operations

Keypad Locking and Unlocking

Procedure to lock and unlock the XG-75 radio keypad to prevent accidental key presses.

System, Group, and Channel Selection

Methods for selecting systems, groups, or channels using the radio's controls and keypad.

Keypad Secondary Functions

Details the secondary functions assigned to keypad buttons, including menu navigation and item selection.

Telephone and Individual Call Functions

Explains how to initiate individual unit-to-unit or telephone interconnect calls using the keypad.

XG-75 Alert Tones and Notifications

Audible Alert Tone Descriptions

Describes the various audible alert tones and their meanings, such as ready-to-talk, call queued, and low battery.

XG-75 Battery Pack Management

Attaching the Battery Pack

Step-by-step instructions for securely attaching a battery pack to the XG-75 radio.

Removing the Battery Pack

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing a battery pack from the XG-75 radio.

XG-75 Display and Status Icons

Radio Status and Mode Indicators

Explains various icons and indicators on the XG-75 display, showing radio status, modes, and signal strength.

XG-75 Radio Status Messages

Trunked Mode Status Messages

Details status messages specific to trunked radio operations, including control channel loss and system busy.

Conventional Mode Status Messages

Details status messages for conventional radio operations, such as talkaround mode and low battery.

XG-75 Menu Navigation and Operations

Accessing and Navigating the Menu

Instructions on how to access the radio's menu using the 'M' key and navigate through options.

XG-75 Trunked Mode Operations

Transmitting a Group Call

Procedure for transmitting a group call in trunked mode by pressing the PTT button.

Receiving a Group Call

How to listen to and respond to an incoming group call in trunked mode.

Transmitting an Individual Call

Steps to initiate and transmit an individual unit-to-unit call using the system model.

Receiving an Individual Call

How to receive and respond to an incoming individual call on the XG-75.

Transmitting a Telephone Interconnect Call

Procedure for initiating a telephone interconnect call from the XG-75.

Receiving a Telephone Interconnect Call

How to receive and respond to an incoming telephone interconnect call.

XG-75 Conventional Mode Operations

Transmitting a Call

Instructions for transmitting a call on a conventional channel after checking for busy status.

Receiving a Call

How to receive calls on a selected conventional channel or scan list.

XG-75 Emergency Procedures

Declaring an Emergency

Procedure for declaring an emergency by pressing and holding the Emergency/Home button.

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