Motorola Astro Radio Software 68 81098e85 O Manual

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Field Definitions
Silent AlarmThis feature is not compatible with Emergency Receive. To enable Silent 
Alarm, make sure Emergency Receive is disabled on the RADIO WIDE 
DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6). Use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to 
enable/disable this feature. If this feature is enabled, the radio will 
operate silently when transmitting an emergency signal. No audible or 
visual indication of the transmission will occur.
Emergency operation must be enabled on the MDC SYSTEMS screen 
(F4/F6/F4/F3)...

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More Radio Wide 
OptionsFrom the MAIN MENU, press F4, F3, F2 and then F9 to access this 
screen.
ASTRO SABER Portables Only
ASTRO XTS 3000 Portables Only
The option parameters listed on this screen apply both to 
Conventional and Trunking operation.
Press Ta b to select the desired field, or press the desired function key 
(F1 - F10). If a field is highlighted, use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to 
select the desired choice or value.
DCBIMOTOROLA Radio Service Software        Use UP/DOWN Arrows to Select...

121 Mobiles Only
Field Definitions
Ultra Narrow IF FilterUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the Ultra Narrow IF Filter 
Bandwidth value. The 7.8 kHz Ultra Narrow IF Filter Bandwidth value 
is designed for radios operating on channels with narrow bandwidths. 
These bandwidths are used in environments where adjacent channel 
interference is not a significant problem (Europe for instance). The 
5.76 kHz Ultra Narrow IF Filter Bandwidth value is designed to provide 
greater levels of adjacent channel...

122 Auto Rotary LightThis field will be visible for ASTRO XTS 3000 models only. Use the UP/
DOWN arrow keys to select the desired value. If this feature is enabled, 
the Rotary Switch will remain illuminated after the Light button is 
pressed. For radios equipped with a display, the Auto Light (F4/F3/F6) 
will be automatically adjusted to match your selection for Auto Rotary 
Light. This, in effect, result in synchronized behavior between the 
Rotary Switch and the radio display lighting. The light(s)...

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Radio Wide 
Features 
Configuration MenuAt the MAIN MENU, press F4, and then F3 twice to access this screen.
Portables Only
Mobiles Only
This screen is a multi-level menu that is used to change, view, or 
modify codeplug features and option configurations that affect both 
Conventional and Trunking operation. Typically, when you begin to 
edit a codeplug, you must access this menu and configure Radio wide 
options first by working your way through the screens located below 
this menu. This will allow the...

124provide more user flexibility and/or permit access to other user-
defined features and options.
Note: Do NOT duplicate a function on multiple controls (on a
button and a switch, or a button and a menu, or a switch and a
menu for instance). This may cause the radio to malfunction
and may confuse the operator.
Function Key Descriptions
F2 - BUTTON CONFIG 
(Button/Rotary Configuration)Brings up a screen where you can edit button and rotary assignments 
for the radio.
F3 - SWITCH CONFIG 
(Switch...

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Radio Wide Button 
Configuration 
(Mobiles Only)At the MAIN MENU, press F4, F3 twice, and then F2 to access this 
screen.
Mobiles Only
Note: The screen above is provided for illustration purposes
only. Please refer to the RSS for the actual screen view.
This screen is used to assign functions to specific buttons. Use the UP/
DOWN arrow keys to select the desired function for each button and 
then use the Enter or Ta b key to advance to the next button position. 
Use Shift-Tab to back up to the previous...

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Button 
FunctionDescription
Airh Airhorn tone on/off.
Blank Not assigned to any feature of the radio. No tone will sound.
Call Used to program the Call button for use with Trunking Private Call and/or Conventional 
MDC Call.
Del Used to delete digits, or as Scan Nuisance Delete in Conventional or Trunking Scan. The 
availability of this feature depends on the radios Control Head. Some of these features CANNOT be 
selected on the buttons. Feature position is selectable for W4 and W5 Control Heads.
Dim...

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Page Used with the Conventional MDC-1200 Page option and/or the Trunking Page (Call Alert) 
option to select a Page ID and send a page.
Phon Used with the Conventional Phone option and/or the Trunking Phone option to select phone 
numbers and place a phone call.
Prog Scan program.
Pwr Used to turn on the radio.
The availability of this feature depends on the radios Control Head. Some of these features CANNOT 
be selected on the buttons. Feature position is selectable for W4 and W5 Control Heads.
Rcl...

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Radio Wide Button 
Configuration 
(Portables Only)At the MAIN MENU, press F4, F3 twice, and then F2 to access this 
screen.
ASTRO SABER Portables Only
ASTRO XTS 3000 Portables Only
This screen is used to assign the features to specific buttons. Use the 
UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the desired function for this button 
and then use the Enter or Ta b key to advance to the next button 
position. Use Shift-Tab to back up to the previous button position.
Button assignments are listed on the following...