Motorola Astro Radio Software 68 81098e85 O Manual

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Concentric Rocker 
Switch OptionsThe options for the Concentric Rocker Switch include all the options 
for the Two-Position Concentric Switch as well as the following:
Note: For Conventional radios, if clear/coded selection is desired,
choose “Secure Tx Select” on Position B of the Rocker Switch.
Three-Position Toggle 
Switch OptionsThe options for the Three-Position Toggle Switch includes all options 
for the Two-Position Concentric Switch with the exception of Secure Tx 
Select and Clear Tx...

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Radio Wide Switch 
Configuration 
(Mobiles Only)At the MAIN MENU, press F4 and F3 thrice to access this screen.
Mobiles Only
This screen allows you to assign features to specific switches. 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 scroll 
through all the ignition switch options.
Note: For W3 models, Radio - VipIn 2 on the VIP IN screen
(F4/F3/F3/F6), must be set to Ignition Sense.
Field Definitions...

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Radio Wide Menu 
Item ConfigurationAt the MAIN MENU, press F4, F3 twice and then F4 to access this 
screen.
Note: For ASTRO Mobiles, if there is no support for the hand-held
control head (HHCH), this screen CANNOT be accessed.
Radio models with the front display utilize a menu which appears on 
the radio display to simplify radio operation. When the user presses 
the appropriate radio button to choose this menu, the sub-options or 
features for this menu item will appear on the menu. From here, the...

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Field Definitions
Conv ItemUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the desired menu function. 
Press F2 to add and F4 to delete the highlighted Conventional item. 
Depending on your radio version and model number, you will be able to 
choose from some or all of the functions listed below.
Call Select Private Call ID and send Private Call (Mobiles only).
For the radio to function properly, the Selective Call feature must be enabled on the RADIO WIDE 
DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
Chan Select/change...

143 Note: Do NOT duplicate a function on multiple controls (on a
button and a switch, a button and a menu, or a switch and a
menu for instance). This may cause the radio to malfunction
and confuse the operator.
Pwr Enable/disable Tx Low Power.
Reky Rekey request. 
The radio must be equipped with the Over-The-Air-Rekey option.
Rpgm Request Dynamic regrouping (Portables only).
Scan Enable/disable Channel Scan.
For the radio to function properly, a scan list must be specified on the CONVENTIONAL 
PERSONALITY...

144 Trunk ItemUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the desired menu function. 
Use F7 to add, and F9 to delete, Trunking Menu functions. Depending 
on your radio version and model number, you will be able to choose from all 
or some of the functions listed below.
Call Select Private Call ID.
For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
screen (F4/F4/F4).
Chan/
SubSelect/change Channels.
Dir Enable/disable Direct Mode (Talkaround). 
For the radio to...

145 Note: Do NOT duplicate a function on multiple controls (on a
button and a switch, a button and a menu, or a switch and a
menu for instance). This may cause the radio to malfunction
and confuse the operator.
Scan Enable/disable Channel Scan.
For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
screen (F4/F4/F4).
Site Change AMSS or SmartZone Site.
For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING SYSTEM screen...

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DEK Button 
Configuration 
(Mobiles Only)At the MAIN MENU, press F4, F3 twice and then F5 to access this 
screen.
Mobiles Only
This screen is valid for Mobiles only. This menu allows you to connect 
Direct Entry Keypad (DEK) boxes to the radio and program each 
button within a DEK box to have a specific function. DEK boxes allow 
you to add more buttons to the radio, thus allowing the radio to have 
more programmable features. 
You can connect up to three DEK boxes to the radio.
Note: If DEK boxes have...

147 To delete a DEK BOX, press F5. The order of deletion will be: 
DEK C, then DEK B, then lastly DEK A.
Function Key Definitions
F2 -ADD DEK BOXAdds a DEK box.
F5 - DELETE DEK BOXDeletes a DEK box.
Field Definitions
Number of DEK BoxesThis is a view only field that represents the number of DEK boxes that 
are connected to the radio.  Each DEK box represents a group of eight 
DEK buttons. This field will change as the DEK boxes are added or 
deleted via the function keys. The maximum number of DEK boxes is...

148 DEK Buttons 
Note: The availability of certain button functions described
above depends on your radio model and options selected for
this radio. Some of these functions/choices may therefore not be
selectable for your radio.
Airh Toggles Airhorn tone On/Off.
Blnk This button is not assigned to any feature of the radio.
HiLo Toggles HiLo tone On/Off.
Man Toggles Manual tone On/Off.
Mode The Mode button is used to change directly to a specific 
Zone/Channel. The Zone and Channel must be defined 
in the...