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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 Select.
    Button 
    FunctionDescription
    Secure Tx Select Sets Tx Mode to Secure.
    Clear Tx Select Sets Tx Mode to Clear. 
    						
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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
    Ignition SwitchThe valid options for Ignition Switch are:
    DCCC
    MOTOROLA Radio Service Software        Use UP/DOWN Arrows to Select Choice.  
    ASTRO MOBILE   Model:                                                        
                                                                                 
    ...CONFIG:FEATURES:SWITCHES                                                  
                                                                                 
                           RADIO WIDE SWITCH CONFIGURATION                       
                           -------------------------------                       
                                                                                 
                    Switch Labels               Feature                          
                    -------------               -------                          
                                                                                 
                    Ignition Switch             Blank                            
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
      F1      F2      F3      F4      F5      F6      F7      F8      F9     F10 
     HELP                                                                    EXIT
                                                                                 
    PTT Tx Inhibit PTT transmission will be inhibited when the ignition 
    is off.
    Tx Inhibit All transmission will be inhibited when the ignition is 
    off. This includes emergency alarms.
    Blank Transmissions will not be inhibited when the ignition 
    is off. 
    						
    							141
    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 
    desired features can be accessed easily. For example, pressing View 
    might display Phon, Call or Scan.
    This RSS screen is used to customize the radio wide menu list. 
    Depending on your radio version and model number, you will be able to 
    choose from all or some of the functions listed on the following page. 
    Features listed here but that are disabled in the personality will not be shown 
    on the RADIO WIDE CONFIGURATION MENU. The menu items are 
    displayed in the order in which they are placed in the list.
    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 function.
    Function Key Definitions
    F2 - ADD CNV ITMAdds a Conventional item.
    F4 - DELETE CNV ITMDeletes a Conventional item. You will be prompted before the item is 
    actually deleted.
    F7 - ADD TRK ITMAdds a Trunked item.
    F9 - DELETE TRK ITMDeletes a Trunked item. You will be prompted before the item is 
    actually deleted.
    DCCDMOTOROLA Radio Service Software        Use UP/DOWN Arrows to Select Choice.  
    ASTRO          Model:                                                        
                                                                                 
    ...:CHANGE/VIEW:CONFIG:FEATURES:MENUS                                        
                          RADIO WIDE MENU ITEM CONFIGURATION                     
                          ----------------------------------                     
                                                                                 
        #   Conv Item      #   Conv Item      #   Trk Item     #    Trk Item     
       --  -----------    --  -----------    --   --------     --   --------     
        1   Zone                              1     Mute                         
        2   Mute                                                                 
        3   Phon                                                                 
        4   Call                                                                 
        5   Prog                                                                 
        6   View                                                                 
        7   Dir                                                                  
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
      F1      F2      F3      F4      F5      F6      F7      F8      F9     F10 
     HELP    ADD            DELETE                   ADD            DELETE   EXIT
           CNV ITM          CNV ITM                TRK ITM         TRK ITM       
    						
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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 Channels (Portables only).
    Chan/Sub Select/change Channels (Mobiles only).
    Dir Enable/disable Direct Mode (Talkaround).
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the CONVENTIONAL 
    PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3).
    DynP Enable/disable Dynamic Regrouping.
    Eras Erase key.
    The radio must be equipped with the multi-key option.
    H/L Enable/disable Horn and Lights (Mobiles only).
    This feature must also be enabled on the ALARM OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F7).
    Indx Select/change Index.
    The radio must be equipped with the multi-key option.
    Key Select/change key.
    The radio must be equipped with the multi-key option.
    LogF Enable/disable auto login.
    The radio must be equipped with Secure hardware. The Auto-Login and Radio Lock features must be 
    enabled on the RADIO WIDE SECURE OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F2/F6) and the RADIO WIDE 
    DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
    Msg Display the last acknowledged message to be transmitted and send a message.
    Mute Enable/disable keypad beeps.
    None No function on this menu. This is reserved for future use.
    Nuis Scan Nuisance Channel Delete (Portables only).
    Page Select Call Alert ID and send a Call Alert  (Portables only).
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY 
    OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
    Phon Select DTMF Phone Number to be transmitted. Enter the PHONE feature.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the CONVENTIONAL 
    PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3).
    Prog Change Phone/Scan lists.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the CONVENTIONAL 
    PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3).
    Pswd Change Radio Lock password (Portables only). 
    For Pswd to appear on RADIO WIDE MENU ITEM CONFIGURATION screen, Radio Lock must be 
    enabled on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6). 
    						
    							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 screen (F4/F6/F3).
    Site Change AMSS or SmartZone Site (Portables only).
    For the radio to function properly, a scan list must be specified on the CONVENTIONAL 
    PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3).
    Sts Display the last acknowledged status to be transmitted and send status.
    TGrp Used to switch from preset to any Talkgroup from the Personality’s Conventional Talkgroup 
    list. When a Talkgroup is selected, all personalities using that list will also switch to that 
    Talkgroup (CAI only option) 
    Tx In Enable/disable Tx Inhibit (Mobiles only).
    View View Phone/Scan lists.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the CONVENTIONAL 
    PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3).
    Zone Select/change Zones (Portables only).
    Zone/Sys Select/change Zones (Mobiles only). 
    						
    							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 function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING  SYSTEM screen 
    (F4/F4/F3).
    DynP Enable/disable Dynamic Regrouping.
    Eras Erase key.
    H/L Enable/disable Horn and Lights (Mobiles only).
    Indx Select/change Index.
    Key Select/change key. 
    The radio must be equipped with the multi-key option.
    LogF Enable/disable auto login. 
    The radio must be equipped with Secure hardware. The Auto-Login and Radio Lock features must be 
    enabled on the RADIO WIDE SECURE OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F2/F6) and the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY 
    OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
    Msg Display the last acknowledged message to be transmitted and send a message. 
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
    screen (F4/F4/F4).
    Mute Enable/disable keypad beeps.
    None No function on this menu. This is reserved for future use.
    Nuis Scan Nuisance Channel Delete (Portables only).
    Page Select Call Alert ID.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
    screen (F4/F4/F3).
    Phon Select DTMF Phone Number to be transmitted.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING SYSTEM screen 
    (F4/F4/F3).
    Prog Change Phone/Private Call/Scan lists.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
    screen (F4/F4/F4).
    Pswd Change Radio Lock password (Portables only). 
    Radio Lock must be enabled on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
    Pwr Enable/disable Tx Low Power.
    Reky Rekey request.
    Rpgm Request Dynamic Regrouping. 
    						
    							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 
    (F4/F4/F3).
    Sts Display the last acknowledged status to be transmitted and send status.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
    screen (F4/F4/F4).
    Tx In Enable/disable Tx Inhibit.
    View View Phone/Private Call/Scan lists.
    For the radio to function properly, this feature must also be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY 
    screen (F4/F4/F4).
    Zone Select/change Zones. 
    						
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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 not already been added to the radio, no
    buttons or features will be displayed on this screen.
    Button assignments vary depending on the number of DEK boxes 
    connected to the radio. For each configuration, the button 
    assignments should be as follows:
    To add a DEK box, press F2 and press Ta b to select the desired field. Use 
    the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the feature to be programmed on 
    the button.
    DCCE
    MOTOROLA Radio Service Software        Use UP/DOWN Arrows to Select Choice.  
    ASTRO MOBILE   Model:                                                        
                                                                                 
    MAIN:CHANGE/VIEW:CONFIG:FEATURES:DEK                                         
    Number of DEK boxes..3     DEK BUTTON CONFIGURATION                            
                               ------------------------                            
              ----------------------------------------------------------------
        DEK C  [StsX1]  [StsX2]  [Sts  ] [MsgX4] [Msg  ] [Blnk ] [Blnk ] [Mode ]      
        Zone                                                                2
        Chan                                                                1
        DEK B  [Blnk ]  [Mode ]  [Blnk ] [StsX3] [Wail ] [Yelp ] [Blnk ] [Blnk ]      
        Zone                2                                         
        Chan                1                                      
              ----------------------------------------------------------------
        DEK A  [Blnk ]  [HiLo ]  [Blnk ] [StsX8] [Man  ] [Blnk ] [Blnk ] [Blnk ]      
        Zone                                                          
        Chan  
              ----------------------------------------------------------------
      F1      F2      F3      F4      F5      F6      F7      F8      F9     F10 
     HELP    ADD                    DELETE                                   EXIT
           DEK BOX                  DEK BOX                                      
      ----------------------------------------------------------------
    One DEK 
    BoxTwo DEK Boxes Three DEK Boxes
    Dek A -But 1
    Dek A -But 2
    Dek A -But 3
    Dek A -But 4
    Dek A -But 5
    Dek A -But 6
    Dek A -But 7
    Dek A -But 8Dek A -But 1 Dek B -But 1
    Dek A -But 2 Dek B -But 2
    Dek A -But 3 Dek B -But 3
    Dek A -But 4 Dek B -But 4
    Dek A -But 5 Dek B -But 5
    Dek A -But 6 Dek B -But 6
    Dek A -But 7 Dek B -But 7
    Dek A -But 8 Dek B -But 8Dek A -But 1 Dek B -But 1 Dek C -But 1
    Dek A -But 2 Dek B -But 2 Dek C -But 2
    Dek A -But 3 Dek B -But 3 Dek C -But 3
    Dek A -But 4 Dek B -But 4 Dek C -But 4
    Dek A -But 5 Dek B -But 5 Dek C -But 5
    Dek A -But 6 Dek B -But 6 Dek C -But 6
    Dek A -But 7 Dek B -But 7 Dek C -But 7
    Dek A -But 8 Dek B -But 8 Dek C -But 8 
    						
    							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 
    three. Press F2 to add a DEK box and F5 to delete a DEK box.
    ZoneThis field represents the zone that the radio will change to when this 
    button is pressed if the button is set to Mode.
    Zones may get added or deleted with the function keys at the bottom 
    of the ZONE/TALKGROUP (CHANNEL) ASSIGNMENT screen (F4/F8). 
    The range is from 1 to the largest channel number defined. The  
    factory default is 1.
    Channel NumberThis field represents the channel that the radio will change to when 
    this button is pressed  if the button is set to Mode.
    Channels may be added or deleted with the function keys at the 
    bottom of the ZONE/TALKGROUP (CHANNEL) ASSIGNMENT screen 
    (F4/F8). The range is from 1 to the largest channel number defined for 
    the specified. The factory default is 1. 
    						
    							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 Zone and Chan fields.
    MsgX Sends a selected message. This feature will only work if 
    the radio is on a personality which has Message set to 
    Enabled. To enable message, go to either the Trunking 
    Personality screen (F4/F4/F4), or the ASTRO Systems 
    screen (F4/F6/F5/F3) or the MDC Systems screen (F4/
    F6/F4/F3).
    PA Toggles Public Address Mode.
    Sirn Toggles Siren On/Off.
    StsX Sends a selected status. This feature will only work if the 
    radio is on a personality which has Status set to 
    Enabled. To enable Status go to either the Trunking 
    Personality screen (F4/F4/F4), or the ASTRO Systems 
    screen (F4/F6/F5/F3) or the MDC Systems screen (F4/
    F6/F4/F3).
    Unpr Unprogrammed button. An uncomfortable key tone 
    will e generated if this button is pressed.
    Wail Toggles Wail tone On/Off.
    XRad Toggles External Radio On/Off.
    Yelp Toggles Yelp tone On/Off. 
    						
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