SP200/210

7 PROGRAMMING

7.1 SMP6100

7.1.1 Introduction

The SMP6100 allows programming of the SP200/210 radio and enables you to:

1.Program frequencies and built-in signalling operations.

2.Customise radios to your own requirements.

and also provides access to a range of other product features.

Conventions Used

In the following instructions, <enter> means press the Return key. On your keyboard, this may also be called the Enter Key or the Carriage Return Key.

At any menu, <Esc> returns you to the previous menu.

7.1.2 Getting Started

The following items are required to program the SP200/210 radio

SMP6100 software (copied from the Launch Pack CD, or downloaded from Maxon’s Website at maxon.co.uk)

Programming cable (25-way D type to radio aux. connector)

To Run SMP6100

Copy the SMP6100 executable file onto your hard drive.

The software may be run from DOS via the hard drive, or within a Windows™ environment.

Ensure that SMP6100 is run in “full screen” mode. This can be achieved by pressing <Alt><enter> at the same time or by clicking on the 4 arrowed box.

Note: It is recommended that a backup of the software diskette is taken. Maxon Europe permit and recommend that a copy be made and stored in a safe place in case of accidental damage or loss.

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7.1.3 Programming

Having entered the SMP6100 programmer you are greeted with the front screen. Select the appropriate product.

SP200 (American Version)

SL100 (European Version)

Select the appropriate band.

Having selected a radio, the Setup & Select Data Source Menu is displayed.

Setup & Select Data Source

1.Select Communication Port

2.Read Radio

3.Set Path to Data Files

4.Read Existing File

5.Restore / return to last file

6.Create New File

7.Close

Setting Rx / Tx Frequencies

An 8 digit radio frequency field is displayed. The relevant frequency for Rx and Tx can be entered. Press <enter> to enter values and follow instructions on screen. Press F1 for additional information. Press <Esc> to return to main screen.

Having entered the Rx frequency, and the Channel spacing, the next screen relates to Tone options:

The following sub-menu is displayed:

Select Tone Type

No change

No option

Select CTCSS tone

Non-standard CTCSS tone #1

Non-standard CTCSS tone #2

Select DCS tone

External option

This option allows CTCSS or DCS tone codes to be programmed for each channel. When CTCSS is programmed, only calls with the specified code will be heard. In normal operation, the radio will remain quiet until the correct code is received. The status indicator will glow green, the loudspeaker will open and the call will be heard. DCS works in exactly

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