Motorola Gm380 User Manual
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Professional Radio GM380 User Guide 68P64110B90 Issue: J u ly 20 00
1 English 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 ................. 13 Adjusting the Radio’s Volume . . . . . . . . . 13 SelectingaRadioChannel............ 14 MemoryChannel ................... 15 SendingaCall ..................... 15 ReceivingaCall.................... 16 CancellingaCall ................... 16 EndingaCall ...................... 16RadioCalls........................17 SelectiveCalls......................17 MakingaSelectiveCall...............17 ReceivingaSelectiveCall.............17 ContactList........................18 KeypadEdit........................19 MissedCalls .......................20 StatusCalls........................23 MakingaStatusCall...............23 ReceivingaStatusCall ............24 EmergencyCalls....................25 DTMF.............................26 Features..........................31 VoiceStorage ......................31 VoiceRecorder...................31 EmergencyMessage ..............34 PublicAddressMode.................35 CarRadioMute.....................36 Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............37 Scan .............................39 CallForward .......................42 Talkaround.........................43 ExternalAlarm......................44 LoneWorker .......................45
2 English CONTENTS 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/ Compatibility....................... 56 OperationalWarnings ............... 56 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres . . . 56 Blasting Caps and Areas. . . . . . . . . . . 56 Radio Operation and EME Exposure . . . . 57 Mobile Antenna Installation . . . . . . . . . . . 57 ControlStationOperation............. 57 GeneralRadioCare................. 58Computer Software Copyright The products described in this manual may include copyrighted computer programmes stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States of America and other countries preserve for Motorola Europe and Motorola Inc. certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer programmes, including the right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted computer programme. Accordingly, any copyrighted computer programmes contained in the products described in this manual may not be copied or reproduced in any manner without the express written permission of the holders of the rights. Furthermore, the purchase of these products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any licence under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of the holders of the rights, except for the normal non-exclusive royalty free licence to use that arises by operation of the law in the sale of the product.
3 English 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 Selector/Menu Navigation Up/Down y or z Used for channel scrolling. When in menu mode, used for menu navigation. 6. Menu Enter/Select Button c 7. Mic Jack 8. Programmable Button 1 g 9. Programmable Button 2 h 10. Edit Buttons Left/Right v or w 11. Programmable Button 3 i 12. Programmable Button 4 j 13. Keypad 14. Programmable Keys $%& MICROPHONE CONTROLS Hold the microphone 2.5 to 5 cm (1-2 inches) from your mouth, and speak clearly into it.13. Keypad 14. Programmable Keys {}| 15. Push-to-talk (PTT) Press and hold down this button to talk; release it to listen.PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS Several of your radio buttons can be programmed (by Customer Programming Software CPS) to activate the radio features. The following table shows the features that can be assigned to the P1-P4 buttons and the F1-F3 buttons.P1-P4 are exchangeable for customised icon buttons to match programming.
4 English 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 direct access into Status List menu feature. ChannelAllows user direct access into the Channel mode. The up/ down keys (5) are set to increment/decrement the channel number. Scan On/OffTo toggle between start and stop of the scan operation.
5 English 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 Storage feature. Pow er L evelTo toggle the radio’s transmit power level between High and Low. Talkaround On/OffTo talk directly with another radio without going through a system or despatcher. EmergencyActivates emergency alarm sequence. A pre- recorded message (using the voice storage feature) may be sent to enable the user’s location or status to be determined. Lone WorkerTo identify user as a lone worker. Radio enters emergency sequence unless user responds, when prompted, by pressing any radio button.Feature Description
6 English 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 Allows user direct channel access on single button press. Backlight To toggle the display/keypad backlight on and off. Record/Play-back (Voice Recorder)To record/play-back incoming calls, emergency message or memo using voice recorder feature.Feature Description
7 English 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 keyswhentheiconwillbeextinguishedandthe display will show: The radio will then return to the IDLE STATE. Keypad Unlockmay be performed during a call, to allow menu access to the contact list, status list and scan on/off features. 123 456 789 *0# $%& Lock KeypadUnlock Keypad
8 English 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 address/status list, whichever is defined as IDLE STATE.Right Key w Used as More key to provide additional information. Left Key v Used as a destructive backspace key when editing. LeftUp DownRight Menu/ Select Exitxc y vw z