Motorola APX MOBILE O3 CONTROL HEAD User Manual (English)

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APX

TWO-WAY RADIOS

APX MOBILE

O3 CONTROL HEAD

USER GUIDE

Table of Contents5
Declaration of Conformity11
Important Safety Information13
Software Version14
Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)14
Consignes de Sécurité Importantes15
Version Logicielle16
Avis Aux Utilisateurs (FCC Et Industrie Canada)16
Computer Software Copyrights17
Documentation Copyrights18
Disclaimer19
Getting Started20
How to Use this Guide20
Notations Used in this Manual20
Additional Performance Enhancement21
ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data21
Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)21
Crosstalk Prevention21
Encrypted Integrated Data (EID)21
Securenet21
P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System (DVRS)21
Conventional Talkgroup and Radio Scan Enhancements22
What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You22
Preparing Your Radio for Use23
Turning on the Radio23
Adjusting the Volume24
Validating Compatibility During Power up24
Identifying Radio Controls25
Radio Parts and Controls25
Control Head and Microphone25
Programmable Features26
Assignable Radio Functions26
Assignable Settings or Utility Functions28
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions29
Menu Select Buttons29
Home Button29
4-Way Navigation Button30
Data Feature Button30
Volume Rocker30
Mode Rocker30
Keypad30
Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode31
Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode32
Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode33
Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode34
Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button36
Identifying Status Indicators37
Status Icons37
Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators39
TMS Status Icons40
TMS Menu Options41
LED Indicator42
Intelligent Lighting Indicators43
Alert Tones44
Phone Call Displays and Alerts47
General Radio Operation49
Selecting a Zone49
Selecting a Radio Channel49
Selecting a Channel Via Channel Search Button50
Mode Select Feature50
Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Softkey51
Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Button51
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call52
Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call52
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only)53
Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call (Trunking Only)53
Methods to Make a Radio Call54
Making a Talkgroup Call54
Making a Private Call (Trunking Only)55
Making a Telephone Call (Trunking Only)56
Switching between Repeater or Direct Operation Button57
Monitor Feature57
Monitoring a Channel57
Monitoring Conventional Mode58
Advanced Features59
Advanced Call Features59
Calling a Phone Not in the List59
Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only)59
Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)60
Sending a Status Call61
Responding to the Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Only)62
Dynamic Zone Programming (DZP)63
Contacts65
Making a Private Call from Contacts66
Adding a New Contact Entry67
Deleting a Contact Entry68
Adding a Contact to a Call List68
Methods of Contact Editing in a Call List68
Scan Lists70
Viewing a Scan List70
Editing the Scan List71
Changing the Scan List Status71
Viewing and Changing the Priority Status72
Scan72
Turning Scan on or off72
Turning Scan on While Disregarding the Squelch Code (Conventional Channels Only)73
Transmitting While the Scan Is on73
Deleting a Nuisance Channel74
Restoring a Nuisance Channel74
Changing Priorities Status While Scan Is on74
Restoring Priorities in a Scan List74
Using the Hang up Box (HUB)75
Call Alert Paging75
Receiving a Call Alert Page75
Sending a Call Alert Page76
Enabling and Disabling In-Call User Alert77
Quick Call II (ASTRO P25 Digital Trunking and Conventional)78
Initiating a Quick Call II Transmission78
Emergency Operation78
Sending an Emergency Alarm79
Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only)79
Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call80
Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm80
Special Considerations for Emergencies81
Automatic Registration Service (ARS)81
Selecting or Changing the ARS Mode82
User Login Feature83
Text Messaging Service (TMS)85
Accessing the Messaging Features85
Composing and Sending a New Text Message86
Sending a Quick Text Message87
Priority Status and Request Reply of a New Text Message89
Secure Operations95
Enabling Secure Transmission96
Accessing the Secure Feature96
Managing Encryption96
Global Positioning System / Global Navigation Satellite System101
GPS Operation101
GPS Performance Enhancement102
The Outdoor Location Feature (Using GPS)103
Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature103
Turning off GPS104
Saving a Waypoint105
Viewing a Saved Waypoint105
Editing the Alias of a Waypoint106
Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint107
Deleting a Single Saved Waypoint108
Deleting All Saved Waypoints108
Measuring the Distance and Bearing from a Saved Waypoint109
Location Feature in Emergency Mode109
Peer-Location on the Display (ASTRO Conventional Only)110
Geofence (ASTRO 25 Trunking System)111
Entering the Geofence Area111
Trunking System Controls112
Operating in Failsoft System112
Out-Of-Range Radio113
Smartzone113
Site Trunking Feature113
Locking and Unlocking a Site114
Site Display and Search Button114
Trunked Announcement115
Ignition Switch Options116
Blank116
Tx Inhibit116
PTT Tx Inhibit116
Required116
Soft Power off116
Ignition Only Power up117
Using Emergency Power up117
Auto Power off Timer117
Voice Announcement118
Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25)119
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site120
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site Via Manual Entry120
Sending SSA Notification to All Sites121
Sending SSA Notification to All Available Sites122
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site122
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site Via Manual Entry123
Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites124
Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites124
Channel Change on off Hook on All Channels125
Low Voltage Threshold Warning126
Utilities127
Viewing Recent Calls127
Selecting the Power Level127
Selecting a Radio Profile128
Controlling the Display Backlight129
Turning the Keypad Tones on or off129
Turning Voice Mute on or off130
Using the Time-Out Timer130
Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features131
Using the PL Defeat Feature132
Digital PTT ID Support132
Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only)132
Transmit Inhibit133
General Radio Information135
External Alarms (Horn and Lights)137
Helpful Tips140
Radio Care140
Cleaning the External Surface of the Radio140
Accessories141
Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range142
Special Channel Assignments142
Emergency Channel142
Non-Commercial Call Channel142
Operating Frequency Requirements142
Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies145
Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources145
Glossary146
Limited Warranty152
Motorola Communication Products152
What this Warranty Covers and for How Long152
II. General Provisions153
III. State Law Rights154
IV. How to Get Warranty Service154
What this Warranty Does Not Cover154
VI. Patent and Software Provisions155
VII. Governing Law156
VIII. for Australia Only156
Service157

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Brand	Motorola
Model	APX MOBILE O3 CONTROL HEAD
Category	2-way radio
Language	English

Motorola APX MOBILE O3 CONTROL HEAD User Manual

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Motorola APX MOBILE O3 CONTROL HEAD Specifications