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Motorola APX 1500 User Manual

Motorola APX 1500
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APX Mobile O2 Control
Head User Guide
APX
TWO-WAY RADIOS
APX 1500, APX 2500, APX 4500, APX 4500Li, APX 5500, APX 6500, APX 6500Li,
APX 7500, and APX 8500
*68012006035*
68012006035-FA
AUGUST 2023
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2023 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved

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Motorola APX 1500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotorola
ModelAPX 1500
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 3: Radio Overview

3.1 Programmable Radio Functions

Explains functions assignable to programmable buttons and switches on the radio.

Chapter 4: Getting Started

4.1 Turning the Radio On or Off

Instructions on how to power the radio on and off using the Power button.

4.3 Adjusting the Volume

Guidance on how to increase or decrease the radio's audio volume.

Chapter 5: Home Screen Overview

5.2 Status Indicators

Explains various icons and indicators on the radio display for status and notifications.

Chapter 6: General Radio Operation

6.1 Selecting Zones

Instructions on how to navigate and select radio zones, which are groups of channels.

6.2 Selecting Channels

Details how to select radio channels based on transmit or receive frequency pairs.

6.4 Selecting the Power Level

Describes how to adjust the radio's transmit power level for distance and battery conservation.

Chapter 8: Types of Radio Calls

8.1 Making Calls

Guides on initiating Talkgroup, Private, Selective, and Telephone calls.

8.2 Receiving Calls

Explains how the radio indicates and handles incoming Talkgroup, Private, and Selective calls.

8.3 Making Priority Dispatch Calls

Describes how to use Priority Dispatch to contact the dispatcher on a different talkgroup.

Chapter 9: Emergency Operation

9.1 Special Considerations for Emergency Operation

Details scenarios and radio indications during emergency operations.

9.2 Sending Emergency Alarms

Instructions on sending emergency data transmissions to identify the radio to the dispatcher.

9.3 Sending Emergency Calls (Trunking Only)

Explains how to gain priority access to a talkgroup for emergency calls.

9.4 Sending Emergency Alarms with Emergency Calls

Describes sending both alarms and calls with priority for conventional and trunking systems.

Chapter 10: Ignition Switch Options

Chapter 11: Secure Operations

11.1 Enabling Secure Transmissions

Steps to enable secure transmission modes for encrypted voice and data communications.

11.2 Encryption Features

Details various encryption features like Multikey, MDC OTAR, and UKEK retention.

Chapter 12: Scan

12.1 Turning Scan On or Off

Instructions for enabling and disabling the radio's scan function.

Chapter 13: Scan Lists

13.1 Managing the Scan List

Guidance on changing scan list members and their priority status.

Chapter 14: Connectivity

Chapter 15: Location

Chapter 17: Contacts

Chapter 19: Instant Recall

Chapter 22: Status

Chapter 23: Message

Chapter 24: Call Alert Paging

Chapter 27: Text Messaging Service

Chapter 28: Monitor Feature

Chapter 30: Transmit Inhibit

30.1 Enabling or Disabling Transmit Inhibit

Instructions for enabling or disabling radio transmissions using the menu or ignition sense.

Chapter 33: Front Panel Programming

33.4 Editing Channel Parameters

Instructions for modifying various channel parameters like frequency, PL, and DPL.

Chapter 34: Radio Lock

34.1 Enabling or Disabling Radio Lock

Procedure to enable or disable the radio's password protection feature.

34.2 Changing the Radio Lock Password

Steps to change the password for the radio lock feature.

34.3 Changing the Tactical Inhibit Password

How to change the password required for Radio Stun and Radio Kill features.

Chapter 35: Radio Stun

35.1 Using Radio Stun

Instructions for sending an Over-The-Air command to stun another radio, requiring a password to reactivate.

Chapter 36: Radio Kill

36.1 Using Remote Kill to Kill Another Radio

Procedure to render another radio inoperable remotely via an Over-The-Air command.

36.2 Using Direct Kill to Kill Your Own Radio

Steps to make your own radio inoperable, rendering it unusable.

Chapter 37: Radio Inhibit

Radio Inhibit Feature

Allows administrators to put a radio into a nonfunctional state, typically when missing or in unknown hands.

Chapter 39: Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25 Trunking)

Chapter 40: Switching Between Repeater or Direct Operation Button

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