Motorola 4550, 4580 manual Identifying

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You will also hear the Channel Free Indication tone if your call is interrupted, for example when the radio receives an Emergency Call.

You can turn off the Channel Free Indication tone or the

PTT Sidetone by disabling all radio tones and alerts (see Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off on page 60).

Switching Between Conventional Analog and Digital Mode

Capacity Plus

Capacity Plus is a single-site trunking configuration of the

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MOTOTRBO radio system, which uses a pool of channels to

support hundreds of users and up to 254 Groups. This feature

allows your radio to efficiently utilize the available number of

programmed channels while in Repeater Mode.

You can only access channel(s) with Capacity Plus via the

Channel Rocker, while features supported in Capacity Plus can

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be accessed via the menu and/or a programmable button press.

Icons of features not applicable to Capacity Plus will not be

Each channel in your radio can be configured as a conventional analog or conventional digital channel. Use the Channel Rocker to switch between an analog or a digital channel.

Channel Rocker

CH+

CH -

P3

available in the menu. You will hear a negative indicator tone if

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you access a feature not applicable to Capacity Plus via a

programmable button press.

Your radio also has features that are available in both

conventional digital mode and Capacity Plus. However, the

minor differences in the way each feature works does NOT

 

When switching from digital to analog mode, certain features are unavailable. Icons for the digital features (such as Messages) reflect this change by appearing ‘grayed out’. Disabled features are hidden in the menu.

Your radio also has features available in both analog and digital mode. However, the minor differences in the way each feature works does NOT affect the performance of your radio.

NOTE: Your radio also switches between digital and analog modes during a dual mode scan (see Scan on page 26).

affect the performance of your radio.

Check with your dealer or system administrator for more

information on this system.

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Contents XPR 4550/XPR 4580 Display Mobile Page Declaration of Conformity Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity Iii ContentsMaking an All Call Making a Group or Private Call with Contents System On or Off See Checking the Firmware Version on page 63 to Important Safety InformationSoftware Version Computer Software Copyrights ViiiWhat Your Dealer/System Administrator How to Use This User GuideGetting Started Can Tell YouGetting Started Radio Controls Identifying Radio Controls Assignable Radio Functions Programmable ButtonsTransmit Interrupt Remote Dekey  Assignable Settings/Utility FunctionsPush-To-Talk PTT Button Accessing the Programmed FunctionsIdentifying Display Icons Identifying Status IndicatorsTalkaround Call IconsSent Item Icons LED IndicatorsAudio Tones Selecting a Site Indicator TonesReceiving and Making Calls Selecting a Zone ProcedureReceiving and Responding to a Radio Call CallsReceiving  Receiving and Responding to a Private Call Receiving an All Call Making a Radio Call Making a Private Call  Making a Call with the Channel Rocker Making a Group Call  Making an All Call Press the programmed Transmit Interrupt Remote Dekey button Stopping a Radio CallPermanent Monitor Talkaround Sending a Radio Check Advanced FeaturesRadio Check Advanced Features  Initiating Remote Monitor Remote Monitor Viewing an Entry in the Scan List Scan Lists Stopping Remote Monitor  Deleting an Entry from the Scan List  Editing the Scan List Adding a New Entry to the Scan List Scan  Setting and Editing Priority for an Entry in the Scan ListDuring scanning, your radio stops on a channel/group where  Restoring a Nuisance Channel  Deleting a Nuisance Channel Making a Group Call from Contacts Contacts Settings Making a Private Call from Contacts  Activating and Deactivating Call Ringers for Private Calls Call Indicator Settings Assigning Ring Styles  Viewing Recent Calls Call Log Features Escalating Alarm Tone Volume  Deleting a Call from a Call List  Missed Call Screen Making a Call Alert from the Contacts List Call Alert Operation Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert Emergency Operation  Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button Receiving an Emergency Alarm  Sending an Emergency Alarm  Responding to an Emergency Alarm Sending an Emergency Alarm with Call  Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow  Reinitiating an Emergency Mode Text Messaging Features Exiting Emergency Mode  Sending a Quick Text Message Viewing a Saved Text Message  Managing Text Messages in the Drafts Folder Resending a Text Message  Deleting a Saved Text Message from Drafts Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages  Viewing a Sent Text Message  Forwarding a Text Message Managing Sent Text Messages If the text message fails to send, the radio returns you to  Sending a Sent Text Message Deleting All Sent Text Messages from Sent Items  Managing Received Text Messages  Receiving a Text Message Reading a Text Message  Replying to a Text Message with Quick Text  Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox Viewing a Telemetry Status Text Message from the Inbox  Deleting a Text Message from the Inbox  Deleting All Text Messages from the Inbox PrivacyIP Site Connect  Stopping an Automatic Site Search  Starting an Automatic Site SearchAdvanced  Starting a Manual Site SearchSecurity  Radio Disable Radio Enable Utilities  Setting the Squelch LevelLone Worker  Turning the Option Board Features On or Off  Setting the Power LevelFeature On or Off  Turning the Voice Operating Transmission VOX Controlling the Display Backlight  Turning the Public Address System On or Off Turning the External Public Address System On or Off  Turning Horns/Lights On or Off  Turning the Radio Tones/Alerts On or Off  Setting the Tone Alert Volume Offset Level Turning the Talk Permit Tone On or Off  Turning the LED Indicators On or Off Checking the Radio ID  Accessing General Radio Information Turning the Introduction Screen On or Off  Checking the Codeplug Version Keypad Microphone Features Checking the Firmware Version Using the Keypad Keypad Microphone Features Initiating a Radio Check by Manual Dial Additional Advanced Features Turning Keypad Tones On or Off  Making a Private Call by Manual Dial  Initiating Remote Monitor by Manual Dial Storing an Alias or ID from the Missed Call List  Making a Private Call by Alias Search Writing and Sending a Text Message Text Messaging Making a Call Alert by Manual Dial  Replying to Text Messages from the Inbox  Editing a Quick Text Message  Editing and Sending a Saved Text Message Procedure  Accessing the Drafts Folder Forwarding a Text Message by Manual Dial  Editing a Text Message Dual Tone Multi Frequency Dtmf Radio Enable via Manual Dial  Radio Disable via Manual DialAntennas AccessoriesCables AudioMiscellaneous Accessories Desktop AccessoriesMounting Kits SpeakersLimited Warranty Limited WarrantyWarranty VII. Governing LAW Page 6880309T15

4550, 4580 specifications

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