Identifying Status Indicators

 

Your radio indicates its operational status through the following:

 

Display Icons

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Call Icons

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Sent Item Icons

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LED Indicators

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Indicators

Audio Tones

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Indicator Tones

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Display Icons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The liquid crystal display (LCD) of your radio shows the radio

Status

status, text entries, and menu entries.

 

The following are the icons that appear on the radio’s display.

 

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Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The number of bars displayed represents the radio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal strength. Four bars indicates the strongest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

signal. This icon is only displayed while receiving.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected channel is being monitored.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Power Level

Radio is set at Low power. or

Radio is set at High power.

Tones Disable

Tones are turned off.

Option Board

The Option Board is enabled.

Option Board Non-Function

The Option Board is disabled.

GPS Available

The GPS feature is enabled. The icon stays lit when a position fix is available.

GPS Not Available/Out of Range

The GPS feature is enabled but is not receiving data from the satellite.

Scan*

Scan feature is activated.

Priority Scan*

Radio detects activity on channel/group designated as Priority 1 (if is blinking) or Priority 2 (if is steady).

* Not applicable in Capacity Plus

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Motorola 4580, 4550 manual Identifying Status Indicators, Display Icons

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