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Tyco Electronics P5300 Series User Manual

Tyco Electronics P5300 Series
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Operator’s Manual
MM-008212-001
Rev. A, Jul/07
M/A-COM
P5300 Series
Portable Radio

Table of Contents

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Tyco Electronics P5300 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTyco Electronics
ModelP5300 Series
CategoryPortable Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Conventions

Safety Training Information

RF Exposure Guidelines

Guidelines to ensure RF electromagnetic energy is within FCC allowable limits.

Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility

How radio transmissions can cause interference with other devices.

Operating Tips

Efficient Radio Operation

Tips for optimizing audio clarity and radio performance.

Batteries

Conditioning Battery Packs

Procedures for conditioning NiMH and NiCD battery packs for optimal life.

Charging Battery Packs

Guidelines for safely charging the radio's battery packs.

Battery Pack Usage

Guidelines to optimize battery runtime and shift life.

Changing the Battery Pack

Step-by-step instructions for removing and attaching battery packs.

Battery Disposal

Information and warnings regarding the disposal of rechargeable batteries.

Introduction

Water Resistance

Information on the radio's resistance to environmental conditions.

Options and Accessories

User Interface

Controls

Detailed explanation of the radio's physical controls and buttons.

Universal Device Connector

Information about the UDC port for accessories and programming.

OpenSky Operation

Controls

Controls specific to OpenSky operation mode.

Radio Status Icons

Explanation of icons indicating radio status and operating modes.

Tri-Color LED

Meaning of colors displayed by the Tri-Color LED.

Log In to the Network

Procedures for logging into the OpenSky network.

Log Off the Network

How to log off the OpenSky network.

Personality

Defines profiles and talk groups for OpenSky users.

EDACS Operation

Turning On the Radio

Steps to power on the radio in EDACS mode.

Controls

Controls relevant to EDACS operation.

Display

Explanation of the radio's display and its functions.

Radio Status Icons

Icons indicating radio status in EDACS mode.

Tri-Color LED

Meaning of the Tri-Color LED colors in EDACS mode.

Status Messages

Various status messages displayed during operation.

Error Messages

Displays and meanings of error messages.

Alert Tones

Audible alert tones and their descriptions.

System Selection

Methods for selecting the desired system.

Group/Channel Selection

Methods for selecting groups or channels.

Modify Scan List

Procedures to add or delete groups from the scan list.

Backlight On/Off

How to adjust the display backlight.

Contrast Adjust

How to adjust the display contrast.

Declaring an Emergency

Steps to declare an emergency.

Locking/Unlocking Keypad

How to lock and unlock the radio's keypad.

High/Low Power Adjustment

How to adjust the transmit power level.

Menu

How to access and navigate the radio's menu system.

Digital Voice Operation

Information on clear and digital voice modes.

Scanning Trunked Groups

How to scan trunked groups and manage scan lists.

Conventional Operation

Controls

Controls specific to conventional operation.

Display

Explanation of the display in conventional mode.

Tri-Color LED

Meaning of the Tri-Color LED colors in conventional mode.

Status Messages

Various status messages displayed during conventional operation.

Alert Tones

Audible alert tones used in conventional mode.

Turning On the Radio

Steps to power on the radio in conventional mode.

System Selection

Methods for selecting systems in conventional mode.

Group/Channel Selection

Methods for selecting groups or channels.

Modify Scan List

Procedures to add or delete groups from the scan list.

Backlight On/Off

How to adjust the display backlight.

Contrast Adjust

How to adjust the display contrast.

Declaring an Emergency

Steps to declare an emergency.

High/Low Power Adjustment

How to adjust the transmit power level.

Menu

How to access and navigate the menu system.

Digital Voice Operation

Information on clear and digital voice modes.

Technical Assistance

Basic Troubleshooting