Motorola Astro Saber 3 Manual
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General Radio Operation
15
4a.Press
>
until the desired
channel name appears on the
display.
If the selected channel is unprogrammed, the display will show
“
UU U U
NN N N
PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G
RR R R
AA A A
MM M M
MM M M
EE E E
DD D D
” until a valid programmed channel is selected.
This does not mean your radio is unprogrammed; only the
channel you selected is unprogrammed.
5a.When the displayed zone/
channel combination is
acceptable, press
O
.
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
Note
5b.To transmit on the displayed
zone/channel combination,
press the
PTT Switch
.
OR
4b.Enter the number of the
desired channel.
OR
XTS 3000
A
B
C
16 General Radio Operation Receiving/Transmitting After you have turned your radio on and selected the desired zone and channel, you can receive (listen to) or transmit (send) communications as follows: 1a.Listen until you hear a transmission. 2.Adjust the Volume Control Knob for a comfortable listening level. 3.To transmit, press and hold the PTT Switch and speak clearly into the microphone. The LED will continuously light red while the radio is transmitting. When you have finished talking (transmitting), release the PTT Switch to listen (receive). •If the channel on which you are transmitting is programmed to receive Private-Line® (PL), ensure that the channel is not in use by momentarily pressing the Monitor Button (if programmed, see page 2) to listen for activity. To put the radio in permanent monitor operation (squelch defeat), press and hold the Monitor Button for five seconds (time programmable through radio service software). To return the radio to its original squelch state, tap the Monitor Button again or press the PTT Switch. •If you try to transmit on a channel that is programmed for receive only, an invalid tone will sound until you release the PTT Switch. Adjust Level XTS 3000 AB CTransmit = Press & Hold PTT switch Receive = Release PTT Switch Notes See page 2 for your radio’s feature- control programming. AB C 1b.Press the Volume Set Button (if programmed, see page 2) to hear the volume set tone. See page 2 for your radio’s feature- control programming. A B COR 1c.Press the Monitor Button (if programmed, see page 2) to listen for activity. See notes below. See page 2 for your radio’s feature- control programming. A B COR
General Radio Operation
17
Using Lists
The “list” feature on your radio allows you to store commonly used numbers
with an identifiable name. For example, the telephone feature has an
associated list of names and telephone numbers.
The following general operations are available using lists:
•a preprogrammed list can be viewed
•a number in a list can be changed (reprogrammed)
•a specific member in a list can be selected
•Viewing a List
1.Press > until the VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W softkey appears on
the display. (The exact location of softkeys will
vary based upon individual radio
programming.)
2.Press
N directly below VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W.
3.The display changes to show available lists
(example:
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E, PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N, CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L); use < or >
to see other available lists.
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W
PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G
PP P P
WW W W
RR R R
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W
PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G
PP P P
WW W W
RR R R
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
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General Radio Operation
4.Press N directly below the list you wish to
view. For example, to view the list of telephone
numbers stored in your radio, press
N directly
below
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N.
5.The display will show the first member in the list (name on the upper line,
number on the lower line). The I status indicator will appear (on
steady), indicating you are in the view mode.
•Changing (Reprogramming) a List
•Only numbers can be changed (reprogrammed) in a list. To change
the names in a list, a qualified service center must reprogram your
radio using radio service software. A name can be a maximum of 12
characters.
•If you are using the scan feature, refer to page 48 for scan list
reprogramming.
1.Press
> until the PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G softkey appears on the
display. (The exact location of softkeys will vary
based upon individual radio programming.)
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
I On Steady = View Mode
(See page 71 for a description
of all status indicators.)
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
CC C C
HH H H
II I I
EE E E
FF F F
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
88 8 8
99 9 9
44 4 4
77 7 7I
Notes
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W
PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G
PP P P
WW W W
RR R R
General Radio Operation
19
2.Press M directly below PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G.
3.The display changes to show the lists (
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E,
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N, CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L, etc.) that can be changed.
4.Press
N directly below the list you wish to
change. For example, to change a telephone
number, press
N directly below PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N.
5.The display will show the first member in the list (name on the upper
line, number on the lower line). The I status indicator will appear
(flashing), indicating you are in the programming mode.
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
VV V V
II I I
EE E E
WW W W
PP P P
RR R R
OO O O
GG G G
PP P P
WW W W
RR R R
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
CC C C
HH H H
II I I
EE E E
FF F F
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
88 8 8
99 9 9
44 4 4
77 7 7I
I Flashing = Programming Mode
First Member in the List
20
General Radio Operation
To select a specific member from the list:
6a.Scroll through the list by pressing
< or > until you locate the
member’s number you wish to
change.
7.When you stop on a member in the list, the display will show:
8.Press the Select Button to enter the
“programming— number-edit” mode.
9.You can now change numbers using any of the
numeric keys (
0 through 9) and special
function keys (
*, #).
The blinking cursor indicates the position of the
next number to be added.
FIRST
LAST
LIST
Forward
FIRST
LAST
Backward
LIST
the member’s name on the upper line;
the number (telephone or ID) on the lower line. SS S S
EE E E
CC C C
UU U U
RR R R
II I I
TT T T
YY Y Y
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
66 6 6
22 2 2
11 1 1
33 3 3
I
See page 2
for your
radio’s
feature-
control
programming.
A
B
C
SS S S
EE E E
CC C C
UU U U
RR R R
II I I
TT T T
YY Y Y
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
77 7 7
22 2 2
__ _ _
I
OR
6b.Go directly to a specific
member in the list by
entering the number (1-19)
that corresponds to that
member’s placement in the
list.
General Radio Operation 21 When the maximum number of digits has been entered, the cursor will disappear: 16 numbers maximum for a telephone number or 8 numbers maximum for an ID number. If you try to add any more digits, you will hear an invalid tone. •In the number-edit mode, < will function as a backspace key. Pressing this key will erase the previous digit, and the cursor will move to the left. When the last digit on the display has been erased, an additional press of , will cause you to leave the number-edit mode without making any changes and re-enter the procedure at step 7. •Some telephone systems may require a pause to be entered as part of the number dialed (for example, when dialing “9” to get an outside line). Pressing * followed by # will enter a pause in the number (shown as a “ PP P P” on the display). 10a.To save the change, press the Select Button again. This will also return you to the list (step 7) to make additional changes. Notes See page 2 for your radio’s feature- control programming. A B C 10b.To cancel the change, press O. This will also return you to the home display and out of the change (reprogram) mode.
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General Radio Operation
•Selecting From a List
1.Press > until the feature you desire appears as
a softkey on the display.
For example, to select from the telephone list
stored in your radio, press
> until the PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
softkey appears on the display. (The exact
location of softkeys will vary based upon
individual radio programming.)
2.Press
N directly below the desired feature.
Using the same example in step 1, press
N
directly below
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N.
3.The display changes to show the last telephone number dialed or the last
ID number transmitted/received. The
LL L L
II I I
SS S S
TT T T softkey also appears.
4a.To access the preprogrammed list, press
M
directly below
LL L L
II I I
SS S S
TT T T. Then go to step 4b or 4c.
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N
PP P P
AA A A
GG G G
EE E E
CC C C
AA A A
LL L L
LL L L
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
88 8 8
99 9 9
44 4 4
77 7 7
LL L L
II I I
SS S S
TT T TII I I
DD D D
:: : :
77 7 7
22 2 2
22 2 2
55 5 5
88 8 8
88 8 8
LL L L
II I I
SS S S
TT T T
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
88 8 8
99 9 9
44 4 4
77 7 7
LL L L
II I I
SS S S
TT T T
Last Telephone Number DialedLast ID Number Transmitted/Received
OR
General Radio Operation
23
4b.Scroll through the preprogrammed
list by pressing
< or > until you
locate the desired member’s name/
number.
If you are using the telephone feature (
PP P P
HH H H
OO O O
NN N N), pressing the PTT
Switch will transmit (send) the displayed number.
5.The display will alternate between the name and number (phone or ID)
of a member in the list.
FIRST
LAST
LIST
Forward
FIRST
LAST
Backward
LIST
<
>
Note
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
CC C C
HH H H
II I I
EE E E
FF F F
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M MJJ J J
SS S S
MM M M
II I I
TT T T
HH H H
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M M
55 5 5
55 5 5
55 5 5
-- - -
88 8 8
99 9 9
44 4 4
77 7 7
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M MII I I
DD D D
:: : :
77 7 7
22 2 2
22 2 2
55 5 5
88 8 8
88 8 8
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M M
____4c.Go directly to a specific
member in the list by
entering the number
(1–19) that corresponds
to that member’s
placement in the list.
OR
24
General Radio Operation
•Pressing 0 twice, or M directly below
the
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M M softkey, will take you to the
Last telephone NUMber dialed or the
Last ID NUMber transmitted/received.
•Once the
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M M softkey is displayed, you
may go directly to any member in the
list by entering the number (1–19) that
corresponds directly to that member’s
placement within the list.
Note
FF F F
II I I
RR R R
EE E E
RR R R
EE E E
SS S S
CC C C
UU U U
EE E E
11 1 1
LL L L
NN N N
UU U U
MM M M