Chapter 5 Post-Installation Checklist
After the MOTOTRBO Repeater has been mechanically installed and all electrical connections have been made, power may now be applied and the repeater checked for proper operation.
5.1Applying Power
Before applying power to the repeater, make sure all boards are securely seated in the appropriate connectors on the backplane and that all RF cables are securely connected.
Turn ON the circuit breaker controlling the AC outlet that is supplying power to the repeater Power Supply Module.
5.2Verifying Proper Operation
Operation of the repeater can be verified by:
•observing the state of the 8 LEDs located on the front panel, and
•exercising radio operation.
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5.2.1Front Panel LEDs
After turning ON the repeater power (or after a repeater reset), the 8 LEDs on the repeater front panel:
•Light for about one second to indicate that they are functional, then
•Go off for one second, then
•Indicate the operational status of the repeater.
5.3Archiving
5.3.1Copying the Repeater Codeplug Data to a Computer
Backup the repeater's codeplug data by using the Customer Programming Software (CPS) on a computer.