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General| Channels | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Keypad | Full keypad |
| Emergency Button | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Frequency Range | VHF (136-174 MHz); UHF (403-527 MHz) |
| Power Output | VHF: 1-5W; UHF: 1-4W |
| Dimensions | 130.3 x 55.2 x 41.1 mm |
| Display | Full-color display |
Read RF energy awareness and operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet.
Details radio software version and where to check firmware and codeplug versions.
Explains the basic operation of MOTOTRBO Portables and the use of icons.
Lists questions to ask about radio programming, accessories, and best practices.
Instructions for charging NiMH or Li-Ion batteries and recommendations for IMPRES batteries.
Steps to align, attach, and secure the battery to the radio.
Instructions for attaching and removing the antenna, ensuring correct MOTOTRBO antenna usage.
Details on how to turn the radio on, what to expect on the display, and basic troubleshooting.
Instructions on how to increase or decrease the radio's volume, noting potential minimum volume offsets.
Identifies the physical controls and indicators on the radio with numbered labels.
Explains how programmable buttons can be assigned to functions or channels based on press duration.
Describes how to use the 4-way navigation button for scrolling, value adjustment, and menu navigation.
Outlines methods to access radio functions via programmable buttons or the 4-way navigation button.
Explains how to use the alphanumeric keypad for entering aliases, IDs, and text messages.
Details the two basic purposes of the PTT button: transmitting during a call and initiating a new call.
Explains how to switch between analog and digital channels using the channel selector knob.
Describes how this feature extends conventional communication beyond a single site via an IP network.
Explains Capacity Plus as a single-site trunking configuration for supporting many users and groups.
Details Linked Capacity Plus as a multi-site, multi-channel trunking configuration combining Capacity Plus and IP Site Connect.
Lists and explains icons that appear on the radio's status bar, such as RSSI, Battery, and Bluetooth status.
Describes icons that appear during calls and in the Contacts list to indicate call type and ID.
Explains the meaning of different LED color and blinking patterns indicating radio operational status.
Describes various audio tones that provide audible indications of radio status or data responses.
Explains zones as groups of channels and provides procedures to select a zone.
Details how to select a channel within a zone based on the active group alias or ID.
Outlines methods for initiating radio calls using channel selector, quick access buttons, number keys, or contacts.
How to stop an ongoing group or private call to free the channel, useful for stuck microphone issues.
How to use the monitor feature to check channel clarity before transmitting.
Procedure to continuously monitor a selected channel for activity until the function is disabled.
How to determine if another radio is active in the system without disturbing its user.
Procedure to turn on the microphone of a target radio remotely without any indication to the user.
Explains how to create, assign, add, delete, or prioritize channels in scan lists.
Details how to start and stop scanning, including manual and automatic scan modes.
Explains the 'address-book' capabilities for initiating calls and assigning entries to programmable keys.
Details how to initiate and manage emergency alarms, including different alarm types and modes.
Covers receiving, writing, sending, and managing text messages, including drafts and sent items.
How to enable or disable any radio in the system, useful for stolen radios.
Details how to access the radio via password upon powering up, including lock/unlock and password change.
Explains how to use the radio with Bluetooth-enabled devices and its operational range and limitations.
Covers various settings and functions that can be enabled or disabled, like tones, display, keypad, power, squelch.
Step-by-step guide to compose and send a text message, including saving to drafts.
How to send predefined quick text messages, with options to edit before sending.
Explains the Inbox capacity and sorting order for received text messages.
Procedure for replying to or sending a quick reply text message from the Inbox.
Steps to send pre-programmed status messages to a contact or dispatcher.
How to view detailed information for a specific 5-tone status.
How to enable or disable a radio in the system, useful for stolen devices.
Procedure for remotely enabling a disabled radio.
Details how to enter the radio via password upon powering up, including handling incorrect passwords.
Steps to enable or disable the password lock feature after entering the current password.
Steps to find and connect to a Bluetooth device, including pairing and potential PIN code requirements.
Procedure to disconnect the radio from a paired Bluetooth device.
How to view detailed information about a connected Bluetooth device.
How to enable or disable all radio tones and alerts, except for the emergency alert tone.
Instructions to set the radio's transmit power level to high or low for each channel.
How to switch the display between Day and Night modes, affecting color palettes.
How to lock the keypad to prevent accidental key presses and how to unlock it.
Procedure to set the radio's display language.
Steps to enable or disable the radio's LED indicator.
How to initiate hands-free calls using voice activation, disabling VOX when the PTT is pressed.
How to select the type of cable connected to the radio.
How this feature audibly indicates zone, channel, or button presses, customizable for user needs.
How to set the duration the menu stays active before returning to the Home screen.
How the radio automatically adjusts audio volume based on ambient noise for reception.
Explains the Global Positioning System and recommends disabling it to save battery when no signal is available.
How to configure settings for text input, including word correction, prediction, sentence capitalization, and custom words.
Provides alternative word choices when the entered word is not recognized by the dictionary.
Steps to add new custom words to the radio's built-in dictionary.
Procedure to remove all custom words from the radio's dictionary.
How to view battery usage information, including specific details for IMPRES batteries.
Procedure to check the radio's alias and ID, with an indicator tone.
How to view the current firmware and codeplug versions of the radio.
Details how to display GPS information such as latitude, longitude, altitude, and satellite status.
Shows the date and time of the latest software update performed via OTAP.
Displays the name of the current Linked Capacity Plus site the radio is connected to.
How to view the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) values displayed on the screen.
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