Select a Channel, Use the Menu Entry Chan

General Radio Operation

Select a Channel

Consult a qualified radio technician for the right choice between the following methods:

Use the Preprogrammed 16-Position Select Knob

After the zone you want is displayed, turn the

16-Position Select knob to the desired channel.

Select Channel

Use the Menu Entry CHAN

1Press u to find CHAN.

2Press D, E, or F directly below CHAN.

The display shows the cur- rent channel name (in this case, DISP NW) blinking and the zone (POL), not blinking.

3Press u to find the channel name you want.

4If the channel you selected is unprogrammed, repeat step 3.

5Press hto confirm the displayed zone and channel.

Press the PTT button to transmit on the displayed zone/channel.

CHAN

POL		DISP NW

POL		DISP SE

UNPROGRAMMED

POL

DISP SE

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Contents

Astro Xtstm 5000 Digital Portable Radio Page Astro XTS Digital Portable Radio, Model Quick Reference Card Menu Navigation Display Status Symbols Declaration of Conformity Disclaimer Product Safety and RF Exposure ComplianceComputer Software Copyrights Documentation CopyrightsPage Contents Use the Preprogrammed Keypad Mute Button Vii Special Radio FeaturesARS User Login and Text Messaging Features Viii Accessories 121Helpful Tips 113 Appendix Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Glossary Commercial Warranty Index Channel Map Example Description General Radio OperationNotations Used in This Manual Your XTS 5000 Model II Radio Programmable Controls Physical Features of the XTS 5000 Model II RadioPhysical Features Feature Display Programmable Features Backlight Status Symbols Symbol Indication Menu Select Buttons Scan DIR Menu Entry FeaturesHome Button Menu Entries LED Indicator What it Means LED IndicatorsApp Button TMS Feature Button LED Indicators You Hear Tone Name Heard Alert Tones High-Pitched MediumPitched Long Pitched Chirp Unique Pitched Tone ChirpRinging Gurgle Battery Charger Standard AccessoriesBattery Remove the Battery Attach the Battery Use the Menu Smart Battery Status Remove the Antenna AntennaAttach the Antenna Remove the Belt Clip Belt ClipAttach the Belt Clip Attach the Connector Cover Universal Connector CoverRemove the Connector Cover Turn the Radio On Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwiseTurn the On/Off/Volume Control Radio On and Off Use the Menu Entry Zone Zones and ChannelsSelect a Zone Use the Menu Entry Znup or Zndn Use the Preprogrammed Zone Switch Use the Menu Entry Chan Select a ChannelUse the Preprogrammed 16-Position Select Knob Position Select knob to the desired channel POL Disp SE Chup Chdn Mode Select Button Receive / Transmit Without Using the Volume Set and Monitor ButtonsUse the Preprogrammed Volume Set Button Use the Preprogrammed Monitor Button Conventional Mode Operation Conventional Mode Operation General Radio Operation Use the Menu Common Radio FeaturesSelectable Power Level PWR High Power Lowhigh LOW Power Use the Preprogrammed Transmit Power Level Switch Press the Keypad Mute button to turn the tones off or on Mute or Unmute Keypad TonesUse the Preprogrammed Keypad Mute Button Digital Options When This condition occursConventional Squelch Operation Analog Options PL Defeat Time-out Timer No Emergency Send an Emergency AlarmEmergency Emergency No Acknowldg Send an Emergency Call Send a Silent Emergency Alarm Control knob Emergency Keep-Alive View Call Pagephon ListsView a List Scan List Empty SEL DEL RCL Edit a Scan ListProg Scan Prog Use the Menu and the Preprogrammed Select Top Side Button AND/OR SEL DEL RCL Press vor uto select more channels to be added or deleted Astro XTS 5000 Model Scan Scan on OFF Scan OFF Use the Preprogrammed Scan On/Off SwitchScan Turn Scan On or Off Delete a Nuisance Channel Make a Dynamic Priority Change Conventional Scan Only Telephone Calls Trunking Only Quick Access One-Touch List Answer a Phone CallInitiate a Phone Call Phon Lnum Select a Phone NumberMake a Phone Call Phone Busy Phone Call Display and Alert PromptsNo Phone Fire Chief ID Please Wait No Acknowldg No Answer Private Calls Trunking OnlyPlease Wait Press the Call Response button within 20 seconds Answer a Private Call Fire Chief ID Lnum Initiate a Private CallSelect an ID Number Call List Make a Private Call Fire Chief ID Selective Calls Astro Conventional Only Initiate a Selective Call Answer a Selective Call Press the PTT button to start the Selective Call Make a Selective Call Please Wait No Acknowldg Call Alert Paging Answer a Call Alert Fire Chief ID List Initiate a Call Alert Send a Call Alert KEY Fail Conventional Talkgroup Calls Conventional Operation OnlySelect a Talkgroup Tgrp SEL Pset Astro XTS 5000 Model STS ACK Received Status Calls Astro 25 Trunking OnlySend a Status Call Use the Preprogrammed Status Button Select Repeater or Direct Operation Direct Mode Dirrptr Rptr ModeRepeater or Direct Operation Is selected, the display r shows r Smart PTT Conventional Only Select Secure Transmissions Special Radio FeaturesSecure/Clear switch to Secure Operations Multikey Managing EncryptionKey Loading KEY HW KEY 1 Pset Selabrt Key Selection SEL KEY Fail Illegal KEYKeyset Selection Kset Astro XTS 5000 Model ALL Snglabrt ERS ALL Keys Yesno ERS Sngl KEY Key ZeroizationUse the Menu Press Uuntil the display Use the Buttons Request Reky Please Wait ErasedOver-the-Air Rekeying Rekey Request Astro Conventional Only Reky Transmit Digital PTT IDReceive Use the Preprogrammed Call or Page Button View Your Radio’s ID NumberCallpage Rpgm Reprgrm Rqst Dynamic Regrouping Trunking OnlyReprogram Request Astro 25 Trunking Only Low-pitched alert tone Try again or press h Select Enable / Disable Failsoft Trunking System ControlsFailsoft Out-of-Range Press the Site Lock/Unlock Site LockLock or Unlock a Site Use the Preprogrammed Site Lock/Unlock Button Site Trunkng Site Trunking Change the Current Site Site View and ChangeView the Current Site Scaning Site Edit Time and DateEdit the Time and Date Clck 24HR 0358AM MDY 03/08/02 LOC Outdoor Location using GPSAccess the Location feature Previous LOC Rfshon Rfsh Location and Emergency Feature Interaction Important Things to Keep in Mind GPS Enabled Enhancing GPS Performance Select Mode ARS User Login and Text Messaging FeaturesAutomatic Registration Service ARS Selecting or Changing ARS Mode Z1 Nonsvr Accessing the User Login Feature ARS User Login Feature Username To Login as a UserIDUser826 Selecting a Predefined Invalid ID Logn 100 Login Failed 101 Private Data Cleared 102 Accessing TMS FeatureUse the TMS Feature Button Text Messaging Use the Preprogrammed TMS Button 103 Inbx 104TMS Menu Options Menu Options Description/ Function 105 Message Index 106Read Message Unread Message 107 Receive a MessageTo View Message from the Inbox Addressing a Message Send a Predefined Message108 Append a Priority Message Or Request Reply 109 110 Reply to a Received Message 111 Delete a Message 112 To Access the Sent Folder 113 Helpful TipsRadio Care 114 CleaningDo not use solvents to clean your radio. Spirits Do not submerge the radio in the detergent solution 115 ServiceHandling Battery Charge Status BatteryBattery Life Charging the Battery 117 Battery Recycling and Disposal 118 119 AntennaRadio Operating Frequencies White 120 121 AccessoriesBatteries and Battery Accessories Antennas 122 Carry AccessoriesBelt Clips Belt Loops 123 ChargersCarry Cases 124 Surveillance AccessoriesEarpieces 125 Headsets and Headset AccessoriesRadio Interface Modules for Ear Microphones 126 Speaker, Remote Speaker and Public Safety MicrophonesCommPort Integrated Microphone/Receivers 127 SwitchesAccessories Vehicular Adapters 128 129 Appendix Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency RangeSpecial Channel Assignments Emergency Channel 130 Operating Frequency RequirementsNon-Commercial Call Channel 131 132 133 Glossary 134 135 136 137 138 139 Commercial WarrantyLimited Warranty II. General Provisions 140 141 What this Warranty does not Cover Motorola 142 143 144 145 Index Otar 146 Zndn 147 148 Page 6881094C26-K