Motorola AP 73 user manual Basic Operations, Turning the Radio On, Turning the Radio Off

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Basic Operations

Basic Operations

Turning the Radio On

•Rotate the On / Off and Volume Knob (1) clock- wise to turn the radio on.

Turning the Radio Off

•Rotate the On / Off and Volume Knob (1) anti- clockwise until a click is heard to turn the radio off.

Adjusting the Volume

•Rotate the On / Off and Volume Knob (1) clock- wise to increase your radio’s volume level, or anti- clockwise to decrease it.

NOTE

To do an initial setting of the volume, press and hold the Monitor Button (5) until the background noise is heard. Continue holding the Monitor But- ton (5) while adjusting to the desired volume.

High / Low Power Output

LOW

• Press C to toggle between high and low power

STEP

output levels.

NOTE

The indicator LOW lights up on the LCD Screen

(18)when the radio is operating in low power mode.

NOTE

High power mode can improve the clarity of voice activity in areas where signals are weak while low power mode extends battery life.

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Contents Portable Radios AP73 Quick Reference Basic OperationMHz Operation Individual Call, , Group Call, or All Call SPM Dis- SPM Browse Menu Year Limited Warranty For Radios Step Copyright Information Contents Introduction Coverage of this User GuidePacking Information Radio Antenna Antenna Adaptor Spring Belt ClipKnobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others Push-To-Talk PTT Button Signal ButtonLow Power / Frequency Step Button Squelch / PL ButtonSpeaker Mode / Backspace ButtonAccessory Connector Left Scroll / Offset ButtonBattery Latches Enable / Disable PTT ID KeyBattery Pack Numeric KeypadAttaching and Removing the Antenna Installing and Removing BatteriesGetting Started Attaching and Removing the Belt ClipCharging NiCd Battery Pack Charging your Battery for the First time Length of time required to fully charge a new battery➊ Make sure the battery pack is attached to the radio Charging your Battery SubsequentlyLength of time required to fully recharge a used battery Charging with Wall ChargerCharging with Desktop Charger ➊ Place the Charger Insert into the Desktop Charger➋ Insert the radio / battery into the charging docket Basic Operations Adjusting the VolumeHigh / Low Power Output Turning the Radio OnTransmitting a Message Receiving a Message Additional Operations Press and hold to enable / disable PTT IDDisplay Backlight Locking / Unlocking the Radio’s Function Changing Squelch ModesCtcss Setting Squelch Level Selecting The Receive PL / DPL Squelch Code ➊Press and holdSelecting a Transmit PL / DPL Squelch Code ➋P ressReceive And Transmit PL / DPL Code Tables RPL.xxx PL Freq Equiv TPL.xxx PL CodeEquiv Selecting the Frequency Step Size MHz Mode OperationsSelecting MHz Mode ➊Press and holdSelecting a Receive Frequency Enter the desired frequencyIi Through The Selector Knob CombinationProgramming a User-Defined TX Frequency Selecting The TX OffsetTo flash takes about 3 seconds MHz Mode Operations MHz Mode Operations Selecting a Memory Channel Memory Mode OperationsSelecting Memory Mode Rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the desired chan- nel numberProgramming a Memory Channel Loading a Memory Channel Scan Operations Programmable Band ScanRotate the Selector Knob 2 anti-clockwise ➊PressFrequency range ➋PressTransmitting During Band Scanning Pressing Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6, a digit onMemory Channel Scan BeforePress D Press Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6 to talk, release to listenScan Operations Press Dtmf Telephone InterconnectPlacing a Telephone Call Stores the preprogrammed telephone numberPress and hold Push-To-Talk PTT Button Last Number RedialStoring a Phone Number Then pressIf you make a mistake, press To scroll the cursor to the left or rightDisplaying a Stored Phone Number Voice Selective Call Optional Receiving a Voice Selective CallSending a Voice Selective Call Programmed see Edit Selective Call IDs onExiting SPM Special Programming Mode SPMEntering SPM Turn off the radio to exit SPMSPM Browse Menu To scroll through the channels Editing SPM ParametersEditing the Channel Scan List Erase a Single Channel from MemoryTo enter the edit mode Editing the Phone Access / Deaccess Codes➋ Press Edit PTT ID ➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the PTT IDIng PTT ID Edit Selective Call IDs ➋ Use Editing Time Out TimerSetting the Selective Call Tone Status To change the current statusSetting the Sidetones Status To toggle between On and Off➋ Use OFS Options Setting the Alert Tone VolumeSetting the Battery Saver Status To scroll through the three➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the Set Setting the Battery TypeSetting the Accessory Sense Option To scroll through the optionsFactory Reset Feature Special Programming Mode SPM Indicators LCD Segments and IndicatorsIndicators with Segments Alert Tone Indicators Group and All Call Selective Call Decode Individual Selective Call DecodeAcknowledgment ID Decode Nuisance Channel DeleteExposure To Radio Frequency Energy Information For Safe, Efficient Opera- tionFor Portable Two-way Radios Electromagnetic Interference/compatibility Potentially Explosive AtmospheresBlasting Caps And Areas For Vehicles With An Air BagEurope Recycling / Disposal of NiCd BatteriesUnited States AsiaJapan Service Licensing & Service InformationLicensing NiCd battery does not charge or last long enough TroubleshootingRadio is dead Solution Clean battery and charger contacts often Alkaline Battery does not last long enough 10 minutesHearing other conversations or noise on your radio Solution Use proper radio etiquetteRadio will not talk to other radios in system Limited talk rangeYou have tried a solution for any of the above symp You hear constant static from speakerToms, without success Battery & Charging Accessories AccessoriesAntennas Carrying Cases & Accessories Audio & Signalling Accessories for all modelsRadio to Radio Cloning Accessory Limited Warranty Motorola Radio Products General Radio SpecificationsReceiver Transmitter

AP 73 specifications

The Motorola AP 73 is a cutting-edge enterprise-grade access point designed to accommodate the demands of modern wireless networking in various environments, including offices, warehouses, and public spaces. It exemplifies Motorola's commitment to delivering high-performance solutions that ensure reliable connectivity and seamless user experiences.

One of the standout features of the AP 73 is its dual-band capability, offering concurrent operation on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band approach not only maximizes the available bandwidth but also enhances the overall network performance by allowing devices to connect on the less congested 5 GHz band. The access point supports advanced Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11ac, which enables higher data rates and improves efficiency—ideal for environments with a high density of users and devices.

The AP 73 is equipped with multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, supporting multiple streams of data transmission simultaneously. This capability significantly boosts throughput and ensures a stable connection even in challenging environments, where many devices may be vying for network access. The advanced antenna design further optimizes signal coverage, providing robust performance across larger areas.

Another notable characteristic of the AP 73 is its enhanced security features, incorporating WPA3 encryption and integrated security protocols to safeguard sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is crucial for businesses that handle confidential data and require compliance with regulatory standards.

In terms of scalability, the AP 73 is designed to work seamlessly with Motorola's centralized management systems. This allows for easy deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of multiple access points across different locations, providing network administrators with valuable insights and control over their wireless networks.

The AP 73 is also built with durability in mind. Its rugged design is suitable for harsh environments and includes environmental protection ratings, ensuring reliable operation regardless of external conditions. Additionally, the access point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power sources.

In conclusion, the Motorola AP 73 combines advanced technologies, robust security features, and exceptional performance to meet the challenges of today’s dynamic wireless networking needs. It serves as an essential solution for businesses seeking to enhance connectivity, support a growing number of devices, and ensure a secure and reliable wireless experience.
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