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Motorola MTX 838 User Manual

Motorola MTX 838
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68P81074C50-J
© 1996 by Motorola, Inc., Radio Products Group
8000 W. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33322
Printed in U.S.A. 11/96. All Rights Reserved.
RSS Technical Support (Domestic): 800-367-4803 (Menu #5)
(International): 305-475-3778
68P81074C50-J
Motorola
8000 West Sunrise Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33322
*6881074C50*
MT 2000
TM
, MTS 2000
TM
,
MTX 838
TM
, MTX 8000
TM
,
and MTX 9000
TM
(MTSX)
Radio Service Software
User’s Guide
Software Part Number: RVN-4097

Table of Contents

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Motorola MTX 838 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotorola
ModelMTX 838
CategorySoftware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to MTSX Radio Service Software

Introducing the MT 2000 Series Radio Service Software

Introduces the MTSX RSS and its capabilities for radio programming.

Prerequisites for Using the Radio Service Software

Lists necessary knowledge and system requirements for using the RSS.

How to Use This Manual

Explains how to navigate and understand the manual's content and structure.

Getting Started with MTSX Radio Service Software

Assembling the Hardware for Radio Programming

Details the required and optional equipment for programming a radio.

Understanding Computer Basics and Storage

Explains computer parts, storage systems, and DOS for RSS operation.

Organizing Your Disk Storage

Provides guidance on creating directories for organizing archive files.

Starting and Navigating the RSS

Guides through installing, backing up, starting, and navigating the RSS.

Configuring RSS Computer Defaults

Covers setting default archive paths, communication ports, and screen colors.

Basic Radio Programming Tutorials

Introduction to Basic Radio Programming Tutorial

Introduces the tutorials for programming radios with specific features.

Programming a Basic MT2000 Conventional Radio

Step-by-step guide to programming an MT2000 conventional radio.

Programming a Basic MTX8000 Trunked Radio

Step-by-step guide to programming an MTX8000 trunked radio.

Cloning Radios

Instructions for copying personality data from one radio to others.

Radio Service and Alignment Procedures

Radio Service via the RSS

Guides service technicians through alignments and configurations using the RSS.

Service Menu Overview

Describes how to access the service menu from the main menu.

Transmitter Alignment Menu Functions

Accesses procedures for aligning radio transmitter functions.

Receiver Alignment Menu Functions

Accesses procedures for aligning radio receiver functions.

Signalling Alignment Menu Functions

Accesses procedures for aligning radio signalling functions.

Managing Codeplug Data: Get, Save, Program

Introduction to Get/Save/Program Menu Functions

Introduces the functions available within the GET/SAVE/PROGRAM MENU.

Understanding the Get/Save/Program Menu

Describes the GET/SAVE/PROGRAM menu and its function keys.

Reading Codeplug Data from Radio or Archive

Explains how to read codeplug data from a radio or archive file.

Radio Cloning and Archive Operations

Details radio cloning and saving codeplug data to archive files.

Programming the Radio's Codeplug

Explains how to transfer modified codeplug data back to the radio.

Managing Radio Configuration: Change/View Menu

Introduction to Change/View Menu Functions

Introduces the functions available within the CHANGE/VIEW MENU.

Understanding the Change/View Menu

Describes the CHANGE/VIEW menu and its function keys.

Radio Wide Configuration Options

Customizes radio parameters affecting overall operation, conventional and trunking.

Trunking Configuration Settings

Covers trunking systems, personalities, call lists, and options.

Conventional Configuration Settings

Covers conventional personalities, MDC, auxiliary systems, and options.

Zone and Talkgroup Assignment

Assigns channels or talkgroups to zones and defines zone/channel names.

Printing Radio Configuration Reports

Introduction to Print Menu Functions

Introduces the functions for producing permanent records of codeplug configurations.

Printing Radio Wide Features Configuration

Prints radio wide options, features, phone, scan, and display configurations.

Printing Trunking Menu Data

Prints summaries of trunking systems, personalities, and call lists.

Printing Conventional Menu Data

Prints summaries of conventional personalities, MDC systems, and auxiliary systems.

File Maintenance Operations

Introduction to File Maintenance Menu Functions

Introduces the functions available for file management tasks.

Understanding the File Maintenance Menu

Describes the file maintenance menu and its function keys.

Creating Directory Paths for File Management

Guides on creating new directories on computer disk drives.

Deleting Archive Files

Explains how to delete unwanted files from the computer's disk drive.

FLASHport Upgrade Procedures

Introduction to FLASHport Upgrade Capability

Introduces FLASHport as a method for upgrading radio software.

Flashing Procedure Overview

Refers to standard RSS for flashing radios; brief description of FLASHport menu.

Understanding the FLASHport Upgrade Menu

Explains viewing configuration, FLASHkey contents, and upgrading the radio.

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