X1p User Guide
Quick Reference
Quick Reference User Guide
Radio Guide for
Power / Volume Knob
Channel Knob
Push to Talk Button
Back Microphone
Accessory / Programming Port
Back View
Front View
Front Microphone
Long Press
Short Press
Scroll Up
Scroll Down
Radio Operation
Charging the Radio Turning the Radio On
• Please ensure the radio is o when charging
• Charging while the radio is on shortens the lifespan of your battery
• Full charge may take up to 3 hours
• The radio should be placed in the charger with the keypad (back of
radio) facing the back of the charger.
• Rotate the on / o volume knob to power on & set the volume
• If the radio is tuned to a non‐programmed channel it will emit a continuous
error tone
• Please reference the zone / channel list to select the appropriate channel
Viewing Text Messages Sending Text Messages
• When the radio receives a text message it will beep, vibrate & display a
mail icon
• Pressing the select button will allow you to view the message
• If multiple messages have been received, pressing the select button
will display a list of messages
• You can highlight the messages using the scroll button
• Pressing the select button again will allow you to view the highlighted
message
• To send a text, press the select button to display the menu
• Use the scroll button to scroll down to the quick text option & press the
select button
• This will display the pre‐programmed text messages
• Use the scroll button to scroll until the desired message is highlighted then
press the select button
• You can add to a message by using the keypad
• Once completed, press the select button to conrm & select the send option,
then select contact list
• Use the scroll button to scroll to the desired contact & press the select button
to send
Transmitting Voice Calls Transmitting Voice Calls Out of Talkgroup
• To initiate a transmission hold the Push to Talk (PTT) Button
• Once you press the PTT Button, the radio will emit a talk permit chirp
• This talk permit chirp signals that you can begin to speak
• When done speaking release the PTT Button
• For a set period of time the system resources are held to allow
immediate responses
• If there is no response within this period the system will be released
signaled by a call ended chirp
• To call outside your talkgroup press the contact list button to bring the list on
the screen
• Use the scroll button to highlight the desired contact
• Press the PTT Button & you will transmit on the selected contact’s talkgroup
• The radio will stay on the selected group until a set time of inactivity or
canceled via the home button
Receiving Voice Calls
Channel Controls
• Portables automatically receive transmissions on the Talkgroup
• When receiving the screen will display the Talkgroup & the Radio ID /
Alias of the transmitting unit
• There are zones
• Each zone has channels programmed
• To switch zones
• To switch channels Turn the Channel Knob
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