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QUICK START GUIDE

Icons

Icon

Description

In Service (TMO)

No Service (TMO)

Signal Strength

Direct Mode (DMO)

Emergency Mode

Scan (TMO)

Priority Scan (TMO)

Battery Level

Battery Charging

All Ring Muted

Simplex Ring Muted

Duplex Ring Muted

Bluetooth No/Active Connection

Turning the Radio On/Off

To power the radio on/off, press and hold On/Off key.

Icon

Description

Using the Radio Menu

Migration

To enter the menu, press the Menu key.

To scroll through the menu, press the Up or Down Navigation key.

Low Audio

To select a menu item, press Select or the Right Navigation key.

To return to the previous level, press Back or the Left Navigation key.

To exit the menu, press the Home key.

High Audio

Sending Status Messages

Earpiece Connected

Select the target talkgroup, then press the Menu key and select Messages > Send

Status. Highlight a status message and press the Send key or PTT to send it.

Speaker Off

Sending SDS Messages

New Message Has Arrived

From the home screen, press the Menu key. Select Messages > New Message.

New Message(s)

Enter your message and select Send. Select Private or Group. Enter a Private ID

or choose a group.

Packet Data Enabled

Selecting Trunked/Direct Mode Operation

Packet Data Transmitting

From the home screen, press Optns, then select Trunked Mode or Direct Mode.

Making TMO/DMO Group Calls

High RF Power

Enter TMO or DMO. From the home screen, use the Talkgroup Knob or Navigation

Radio Keys Locked

keys to highlight the target talkgroup. Press Select (if configured). Press and hold

PTT. Wait for the talk permit tone (if configured) and talk. Release PTT to listen.

Location

Making TMO/DMO Emergency Group Calls

Enter TMO or DMO. Press and hold the Emergency button. The emergency alarm

is sent automatically (if configured). Press and hold PTT. Wait for the talk permit

tone (if configured) and talk. Release PTT to listen.

If using the Hot Mic feature, wait for the "Emgcy Mic On" message to appear on the

display, then talk without pressing PTT.

To exit the emergency mode, press and hold the Exit soft key.

Making Simplex Private Calls

IN DMO: From the home screen, dial a number using Software Numeric Keypad (a

shortcut needs to be assigned to a Function Key or a Navigation Key - refer to the

Feature User Guide for details). Press and hold PTT to make the call and talk (wait for

the talk permit tone if configured). Release PTT to listen. Press the End key to

terminate the call.

IN TMO: From the home screen, dial a number using Software Numeric Keypad (a

shortcut needs to be assigned to a Function Key or a Navigation Key - refer to the

Feature User Guide for details). Press and release PTT to make the call. Wait for the

called party to pick up. Once the call is connected, press and hold PTT to talk (wait for

the talk permit tone if configured). Release PTT to listen. Press the End key to

terminate the call.

Making Duplex Private/Phone/PABX Calls

From the home screen, dial a number using Software Numeric Keypad (a shortcut

needs to be assigned to a Function Key or a Navigation Key - refer to the Feature User

Guide for details). Change the call type by pressing Ctype. Press and release the Send

key. The ringing sounds. The called party answers. Press the End key to terminate the

call.

To answer an incoming call, press the Send key.

Pairing Your Radio with Bluetooth Devices

From the home screen, press the Menu key and select Bluetooth > Scan for

Accessories. Highlight the required device and select Pair. If needed, enter a PIN

code or a passkey.