Motorola 4550, 4580 manual  Setting the Power Level,  Turning the Option Board Features On or Off

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Setting the Power Level

You can customize your radio’s power setting to high or low for each channel.

Settings: High enables communication with radios located at a considerable distance from you. Low enables communication with radios in closer proximity.

Procedure:

Press the programmed Power Level button to toggle transmit power level between high and low.

OR

Follow the procedure below.

1S to access the menu.

2Por Q to Utilities and press N to select.

3Por Q to Radio Settings and press N to select.

4Por Q to Power and press N to select.

5Change your current setting as prompted on the display.

6Press N to select a new power level.

7Screen returns to the previous menu.

Long press R to return to the Home screen. The power level icon is visible.

Turning the Option Board Feature(s) On or Off

A channel can support up to 6 option board features. Refer to

Advanced

your dealer or system administrator for more information.

 

Procedure:

 

Press the programmed Option Board Feature button to toggle

 

the feature on or off.

 

 Turning the Voice Operating Transmission (VOX)

Features

transmits, for a programmed period, whenever the microphone

 

Feature On or Off

 

This feature allows you to initiate a hands-free voice activated

 

call on a programmed channel. The radio automatically

 

on the VOX-capable accessory detects voice.

 

NOTE: You may need to turn off the radio and power it up

 

 

again after detaching the VOX-capable microphone

 

 

from it to allow the radio to switch to another valid

 

 

accessory.

 

Pressing the PTT button during radio operation will disable

 

VOX. To re-enable VOX, do one of the following:

 

•

Turn the radio off and power it on again, OR

 

•

Change the channel via the Channel Rocker, OR

 

•

Follow the procedure below.

 

 

 

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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 Software Version Important Safety InformationSee Checking the Firmware Version on page 63 to Computer Software Copyrights ViiiCan Tell You How to Use This User GuideWhat Your Dealer/System Administrator Getting StartedGetting 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 Receiving and Making Calls Indicator TonesSelecting a Site 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 Group Call  Making a Call with the Channel Rocker Making a Private Call  Making an All Call Press the programmed Transmit Interrupt Remote Dekey button Stopping a Radio CallPermanent Monitor TalkaroundRadio Check Advanced Features Sending a Radio Check Advanced Features  Initiating Remote Monitor Remote Monitor Stopping Remote Monitor Scan Lists Viewing an Entry in the Scan List  Adding a New Entry to the Scan List  Editing the Scan List Deleting an Entry from 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  Escalating Alarm Tone Volume Call Log Features Viewing Recent Calls  Deleting a Call from a Call List  Missed Call Screen Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert Call Alert Operation Making a Call Alert from the Contacts List 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  Sending a Quick Text Message Text Messaging Features Reinitiating an Emergency Mode  Exiting Emergency Mode Viewing a Saved Text Message  Managing Text Messages in the Drafts Folder Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages  Deleting a Saved Text Message from Drafts Resending a Text Message  Managing Sent Text Messages  Forwarding a Text Message Viewing a Sent Text Message 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  Reading a Text Message  Receiving a Text Message Managing Received Text Messages  Viewing a Telemetry Status Text Message from the Inbox  Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox Replying to a Text Message with Quick Text  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 Lone Worker  Setting the Squelch LevelUtilities  Turning the Voice Operating Transmission VOX  Setting the Power Level Turning the Option Board Features On or Off Feature On or Off Turning the External Public Address System On or Off  Turning the Public Address System On or Off Controlling the Display Backlight  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 Turning the Introduction Screen On or Off  Accessing General Radio Information Checking the Radio ID  Checking the Firmware Version Keypad Microphone Features Checking the Codeplug Version Using the Keypad Keypad Microphone Features Turning Keypad Tones On or Off Additional Advanced Features Initiating a Radio Check by Manual Dial  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 Making a Call Alert by Manual Dial Text Messaging Writing and Sending a Text Message  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 AudioSpeakers Desktop AccessoriesMiscellaneous Accessories Mounting KitsLimited Warranty Limited WarrantyWarranty VII. Governing LAW Page 6880309T15

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