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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
4
Menu Navigation
4
Declaration of Conformity
5
Table of Contents
9
Important Safety Information
15
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Mobile Two-Way Radios
15
Software Version
16
Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)
16
Informations Importantes Sur la Sécurité
16
Exposition aux Radiofréquences et Sécurité du Produit pour Radios Bidirectionnelles Portatives
16
Version du Logiciel
17
Avis aux Utilisateurs (FCC et Industrie Canada)
17
Computer Software Copyrights
18
Documentation Copyrights
18
Disclaimer
18
Getting Started
19
How to Use this User Guide
19
Notations Used in this Manual
19
Additional Performance Enhancement
20
Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)
20
ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data
20
Crosstalk Prevention
20
Encrypted Integrated Data (EID)
20
Securenet
20
P25 Digital Vehicular Repeater System (DVRS)
20
What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You
21
Preparing Your Radio for Use
21
Turning on the Radio
22
Validating Compatibility During Power up
22
Adjusting the Volume
23
Identifying Radio Controls
23
Radio Parts and Controls
24
O2 Control Head and Microphone
24
Programmable Features
25
One Touch Button
25
Assignable Radio Functions
25
Assignable Settings or Utility Functions
27
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions
28
Using the Menu Select Buttons
28
Using the Advance Programmable Buttons
29
Using the Navigation Buttons
29
Dimmer Button
30
Home Button
30
Multi-Function Knob
30
Using the Keypad
32
Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode
32
Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode
33
Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode
34
Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode
35
Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button
36
Identifying Status Indicators
36
Status Icons
37
Text Messaging Service (TMS) Icons
39
Status Icons
39
TMS Menu Options
40
Call Type Icons
41
LED Indicator
42
Multi-Function Knob - Concentric Ring LED
42
Intelligent Lighting Indicators
43
Alert Tones
44
General Radio Operation
49
Selecting a Zone
49
Selecting a Radio Channel
50
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call
50
Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call
51
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking Only)
51
Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call
52
Making a Radio Call
53
Making a Talkgroup Call
53
Making a Private Call (Trunking Only)
54
Making a Telephone Call
55
Repeater or Direct Operation
55
Monitoring Features
56
Monitoring a Channel
56
Conventional Mode Operation
57
Advanced Features
58
Advanced Call Features
58
Calling a Phone Not in the List
58
Receiving and Making a Selective Call (Conventional Only)
59
Receiving a Selective Call
59
Making a Selective Call
59
Using the Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)
60
Selecting a Talkgroup
60
Sending a Status Call
61
Using the Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Only)
62
Requesting a Reprogram
62
Classifying Regrouped Radios
63
Contacts
63
Making a Private Call from Contacts
64
Adding a New Contact Entry
65
Deleting a Contact Entry
66
Adding a Contact to a Call List or Phone List
67
Editing a Contact in a Call List or a Phone List
67
Editing an Entry Alias
67
Editing as Entry ID
68
Editing a Call Type
69
Scan Lists
69
Viewing a Scan List
69
Editing the Scan List
70
Changing the Scan List Status
70
Viewing and Changing the Priority Status
71
Scan
71
Turning Scan on or off
71
Turning Scan on While Disregarding the Squelch Code (Conventional Channels Only)
72
Transmitting While the Scan Is on
72
Radio Programmed for Talkback Scan
72
Radio Programmed for Non-Talkback Scan
73
Deleting a Nuisance Channel
73
Restoring a Nuisance Channel
73
Changing Priorities Status While Scan Is on
74
Restoring Priorities in a Scan List
74
Hang up Box (HUB)
74
Call Alert Paging
75
Receiving a Call Alert Page
75
Sending a Call Alert Page
76
In-Call User Alert
77
Emergency Operation
77
Sending an Emergency Alarm
78
Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only)
78
Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call
78
Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm
79
Special Considerations for Emergencies
80
Automatic Registration Service (ARS)
81
Selecting or Changing ARS Mode
81
Accessing the User Login Feature
82
Logging in as a User
82
Logging out
83
Text Messaging Service (TMS)
84
Accessing TMS Feature
84
Composing and Sending a New Text Message
85
Sending a Quick Text Message
86
Using the Priority Status and Request Reply Features
88
Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request to a Text Message
88
Appending or Removing a Priority Status to a Text Message
88
Appending or Removing a Request Reply to a Text Message
88
Removing a Priority Status and a Reply Request from a Text Message
89
Managing Text Messages
89
Receiving a Text Message
89
Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox
90
Replying to a Received Text Message
91
Accessing the Drafts Folder
92
Managing Sent Text Messages
92
Viewing a Sent Text Message
92
Sending a Sent Text Message
93
Deleting Text Messages
94
Secure Operations
94
Managing Encryption
94
Loading a Single Encryption Key
94
Loading the Group Encryption Keys
95
Using the Multikey Feature
95
Enabling Secure Transmission
96
Only
96
Selecting an Encryption Key
96
Accessing the Secure Feature
97
Erasing the Selected Encryption Keys
97
Selecting a Keyset
97
Infinite UKEK Retention
98
MDC Over-The-Air Rekeying (OTAR) Page
98
Requesting an Over-The-Air Rekey
98
Hear Clear
99
The Global Positioning System (GPS)
99
Understanding the GPS Feature
99
Enhancing GPS Performance
100
The Outdoor Location Feature (Using GPS)
100
Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature
101
Saving a Waypoint
102
Viewing a Saved Waypoint
103
Editing the Alias of a Waypoint
104
Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint
104
Deleting a Single Saved Waypoint
105
Deleting All Saved Waypoints
106
Measuring the Distance and Bearing from a Saved Waypoint
106
Using the Location Feature While in Emergency Mode
107
Trunking System Controls
107
Using the Failsoft System
107
Going Out-Of-Range
108
Smartzone
108
Using Site Trunking Feature
108
Locking and Unlocking a Site
109
Viewing and Changing a Site
109
Viewing the Current Site
109
Changing the Current Site
110
Trunked Announcement
110
Initiating an Announcement
111
Ignition Switch Options
111
Blank
111
Tx Inhibit
111
PTT Tx Inhibit
111
Required
112
Soft Power off
112
Ignition Only Power up
112
Emergency Power up
112
Auto Power off Timer
113
Voice Announcement
113
Using Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25)
114
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site
114
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site Via Manual Entry
115
Sending SSA Notification to All Sites
116
Sending SSA Notification to All Available Sites
117
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site
117
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site Via Manual Entry
118
Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites
118
Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites
119
Utilities
119
Viewing Recent Calls List
119
Selecting the Power Level
120
Selecting a Radio Profile
120
Controlling the Display Backlight
121
Turning Keypad Tones on or off
121
Turning Voice Mute on or off
122
Using the Time-Out Timer
122
Using the Conventional Squelch Operation Features
123
Analog Options
123
Digital Options
123
Using the PL Defeat Feature
124
Using the Digital PTT ID Feature
124
Using the Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only)
124
Accessing General Radio Information
125
Accessing Radio Information
125
Viewing IP Information
126
Using Keypad as Siren Type Selector
127
Using Siren, PA and Light
127
Viewing Control Assignments
127
Using Keypad as Light Type Selector
128
Using the External Public Address Button on the Keypad
128
Using the Public Address Button on the Keypad
128
Using Non-Permanent Horn and Lights
129
Using Optional External Alarms (Horn and Lights)
129
Using Permanent Horn and Lights
129
Changing the Selected Alarms
130
Receiving a Call While Alarms Are Turned on
130
Turning off Non-Rearmable External Alarms
130
Turning off Rearmable External Alarms
131
Helpful Tips
131
Accessories
132
Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range
133
Special Channel Assignments
133
Emergency Channel
133
Non-Commercial Call Channel
134
Operating Frequency Requirements
134
Declaration of Compliance for the Use of Distress and Safety Frequencies
136
Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources
136
Glossary
137
Commercial Warranty and Service
141
Limited Warranty
141
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Motorola APX Mobile Specifications
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Brand
Motorola
Model
APX Mobile
Category
Two-Way Radio
Language
English
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