Motorola GM1200 Series User Manual

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GM1200 User Guide
English
Contents
GM1200
User Guide
Contents
Page:
General Information............................................ 2
Radio Controls ................................................... 2
Display Icons ...................................................... 3
Audio Tones........................................................ 3
Turning the Radio On/Off.................................... 4
Making a Call ..................................................... 5
Shortform Dialling......................................... 5
Fixed and Dynamic Groups .......................... 6
Dedicated Calls............................................. 6
Manual Dialling............................................. 6
Keypad Edit................................................... 6
Last Number Redial...................................... 7
Cancelling a Call ................................................ 7
Ending a Call...................................................... 7
Receiving a Call ................................................ 7
Receiving a Call on an OACSU System....... 7
Receiving a Call on an FOACSU System..... 8
Call in Absence............................................. 8
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Call Diversion ................................................9
External Alarm...............................................9
Special Calls .....................................................10
Short Data Messages (SDM) ......................10
Status Calls .................................................13
Emergency Calls .........................................13
Priority Calls ................................................14
Broadcast Calls ...........................................14
DTMF ..........................................................14
Personality Selection.........................................14
Conventional Mode......................................15
Call Progress.....................................................16
Call Progress-Sending ................................16
Call Progress-Receiving..............................16
Call Progress-Cancelling.............................17
Call Progress-Ending ..................................17
Safety Information .............................................18
Computer Software Copyrights .........................18
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Motorola GM1200 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Motorola
Model	GM1200 Series
Category	Radio
Language	English

Summary

General Information and Radio Controls

Radio Controls

Details the physical controls of the radio, including buttons, display, and connectors.

Display Icons

Explains the symbols used on the radio display.

Audio Tones

Explains the different audio tones used by the radio and their meanings.

Turning the Radio ON/OFF

Making a Call

Shortform Dialling

Describes using preprogrammed numbers for quick dialing via a selector.

Dedicated Calls and Manual Dialling

Manual Dialling (K8 only)

Explains how to make calls by manually entering numbers via the keypad.

Keypad Edit (K8 only)

Details how to edit keypad entries before initiating a call.

Last Number Redial, Cancelling and Ending Calls

Last Number Redial

Explains how the last dialed number is stored and can be recalled.

Cancelling a Call

Describes how to cancel a call during the setup phase.

Ending a Call

Details the methods for properly ending an active call.

Receiving a Call

Receiving a call on an Off Air Call Set Up (OACSU) System

Details how to receive calls on OACSU systems, including alert tones and display changes.

Receiving a call on a Full Off Air Call Set Up (FOACSU) System

Explains how calls are indicated and accepted on FOACSU systems.

Call in Absence

Explains how calls are stored when not answered and how to view them.

Call Diversion and External Alarm

Call Diversion

Describes how to divert incoming speech or status calls.

External Alarm

Explains how to activate the external alarm for notifications.

Special Calls: Data Messages

Short Data Messages (SDM)

Details the setup, sending, and receiving of short data messages.

Receiving Short Data Messages

Describes how the radio indicates receipt of an SDM and the data message icon.

Displaying Incoming Data

Explains how to switch the short data message display ON and OFF.

SDM Summary and Handling

Covers SDM storage, interrogation, and scrolling procedures.

Deleting Messages from the SDM Stack

Explains how to delete SDMs from the stack.

Status replies to an SDM

Describes how the radio can respond with status messages to an SDM.

Making an SDM Call

Details the three methods for setting up an SDM call.

Status Calls and Emergency Calls

Receiving a Status Call

Explains how status calls are received and displayed.

Making a Status Call

Details how to initiate status calls manually or via the status button.

Making an Emergency Call

Explains how to make an emergency call via the dedicated button or keypad.

Call Prioritization and Broadcasts

Making a Priority Call

Allows gaining priority over other users when requesting a call.

Making a Broadcast Call

Enables making broadcast calls to groups of radios.

Personality Selection and DTMF

Personality Selection

Describes how to change the radio's personality settings.

DTMF (K8 only)

Explains Dual Tone Multi Frequency usage with telephone systems.

Conventional Mode Operation

Conventional Mode

Details operating the radio as a standard two-way radio.

Call Progress Indicators

Call Progress - Sending

Explains display indicators and tones during call setup.

Call Progress - Receiving

Explains display indicators and tones when receiving a call.

Call Progress Details

Call Progress - Cancelling a call

Details the indicators and tones when a call is successfully cancelled.

Call Progress - Ending a call

Explains the indicators and tones when a call is ended.

Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety warnings for radio operation.