Motorola Gm380 User Manual

Professional Radio
GM380
User Guide
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CONTENTS
CONTENTSRadioOverview .................... 3
RadioControls...................... 3
ProgrammableButtons ............... 3
KeypadKeys ....................... 7
KeypadLock/Unlock ................. 7
MenuKeys......................... 8
MenuNavigationChart ............... 9
LCDDisplayandIcons............... 10
AudioSignalTones ................. 11
LEDIndicators..................... 12
GettingStarted.................... 13
TurningtheRadioOn-Off............. 13
RadioOnMessage...

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PowerLevel....................... 46
Companding....................... 47
Backlight.......................... 48
Brightness ........................ 49
OptionBoard ...................... 50
VoiceOperatedTransmit(VOX) ....... 51
Stun/Unstun....................... 52
RadioInformation ................. 53
SafetyInformation................. 55
SafeandEfficientOperation .......... 55
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy . . . 55
Electromagnetic Interference/...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
RADIO OVERVIEWThis user guide covers the operation of the
GM380 Professional Mobile Radio.Please read pages 55 to 58beforeusing this radio.RADIO CONTROLS
The numbers below refer to the illustrations on
the inside front cover.1. On-Off / Volume Knob
Used to turn the radio on or off, and to adjust
the radio’s volume.
2. LED Indicators
Indicates channel, scan, and monitor status, as
well as receipt of a selective call.
3. LCD Display(4 Line)
4. Menu Exit/Escape Button
x
5. Channel...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
Feature Description
Monitor/CancelMonitor allows user to select between signalling squelch,
carrier squelch and unsquelch, and to suspend scan when
landed on a channel in scan mode.
Cancel allows user to cancel current incoming or outgoing
call.
Radio Call To make an individual or group selective call.
Missed Call ListAllows user direct access into the Missed Call List menu
feature.
Contact List Allows user direct access into Contact List menu feature.
Status ListAllows user...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
Nuisance
Delete/Cancel
(Voice Storage)To delete a nuisance (unwanted) channel when scanning,
with exception of priority channel, last channel in scan list
and home channel.
Cancel, deletes messages being played back from the
Voice Storage feature.
Nuisance DeleteTo delete a nuisance (unwanted) channel when scanning,
with exception of priority channel, last channel in scan list
and home channel.
Cancel
(Voice Storage)Cancel, deletes messages being played back from the
Voice...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
Call ForwardTo transfer calls automatically to another radio if user is
unable to take the call.
Companding On/OffTo toggle between compression/expansion of audio signal
and normal audio signal.
Option Board
On/OffAllows user to toggle the option board between on and off.
Keypad Lock
On/OffAllows user to lock/unlock menu keys and keypad keys.
DTMF To place the keypad into permanent DTMF live dial mode.
External Alarm To toggle the External Alarm feature on and off.
Memory Channel...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
KEYPAD KEYSThese keys are used when dialling a phone number,
making a radio call, or for numeric channel
selection.
KEYPAD LOCK/UNLOCKOn your radio there is a keypad lock feature which
allows you to lock the keypad keys and menu keys
to eliminate accidental key presses.
Press the keypad lock button to lock the keys, the
display iconLwill be lit and the display will show:
After 2 seconds the radio returns to the IDLE
STATE.
Press the keypad lock button again to unlock the...

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RADIO OVERVIEW
MENU KEYSMenu/Select Keyc
Used to enter the Menu Mode. When you are in the
MenuMode,thiskeyisalsousedtomakemenu
selections.
Note:When the radio is in the IDLE STATE,
pressing any of thecx
vw
menu keys causes the radio to enter the
Menu mode.
Exit Keyx
Used to move up to the next higher Menu level.
When the top level menu is selected, this key is
used to exit the Menu Mode.
Up /Down Key
y/z
Used to scroll when in Menu Mode.
Increment/decrement channel number or scroll...