Motorola Micom 2 Manual

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Link Mode
After you receive a call, the LCD display indicates
that you are in Link mode.
When you transmit a call, the Link mode screen
looks like this:
NOTE
All channel parameters are available in Channel mode
(see page 13). Press 
 to view the parameters. 

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Using the Caller Stack
The caller stack stores information about unanswered calls. The stack
entry contains the self address of the calling station and automatic
message display (AMD).
MICOM-2E records an address in the stack only once even if the caller
makes repeated unanswered calls.
The appearance of the word PAGE over the 
 button in the LCD
display indicates that there is a call present in the stack.
The stack is arranged in FIFO order, that is, the first...

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· When the stack is full and a new address comes in. The stack stores
up to ten addresses. The eleventh call pushes the oldest address out
of the stack.
· When an address in stack is erased from the radio panel.
To return a call to a station registered in the stack:
1.Press[CALL].
2.Press[SEND].
The page in the stack is deleted automatically. The process from this point
onward is like a regular call process.
To delete a page from the stack manually:
1.Press[ERAS].
MICOM-2E...

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Monitoring the Speaker
In Channel or ALE Scan mode, you can toggle the speaker on and off.
The word MON that appears in the LCD display indicates when it is
possible to change the speaker setting.
To toggle the speaker setting:
1.Press[MON].
The LCD display indicates that the monitor setting
has been changed.
2.Press[MON] again to toggle back. 

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Tuning the Antenna Tuner
If the antenna system is equipped with an automatic antenna tuner and
the tuner is enabled, the radio will automatically tune the antenna tuner
after each channel selection. Configuring the radio to work with an
automatic tuner is performed via the RSS or the front panel. 

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Installation
General
This section describes the installation of the radio in a mobile or fixed
station configuration.
The following paragraphs contain general installation procedures for
both types of configuration.
Government Regulations
Read carefully the Licensing and Safety Information given in the front
matter of this manual. Be sure that all your radio operation complies
with these guidelines.
Inspection
Carefully inspect the radio immediately upon receipt, and notify the
shipper of any damage...

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Base Station Installation
In fixed station installation, an AC power supply is used instead of the
12 V battery. (It is possible to connect a backup battery to the battery
terminals on the power supply.) One power supply model is available:
– F2369 for 220 V AC, 50 Hz, field programmable for 110 VAC, 60 Hz.
Figure 2:  Power Supply
This power supply also serves as a charger for the external backup
12-V battery, if connected. When AC power failure occurs, the battery...

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Front Model Installation
The diagram in Figure 3 illustrates the installation procedure for the front
model of MICOM-2E.
Figure 3:  Front Model Installation Diagram 

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Figure 4 shows the location of the installed components within the
vehicle.
Figure 4:  Front MICOM-2E Installation Within Vehicle
The radio is installed on the dashboard of the vehicle inside the
passenger compartment. The other components connect to the power
source, the battery, and to the antenna, which enables the radio to
transmit and receive. If the battery is located in the rear section of the
vehicle, the power cable extends to the battery location in the rear. 

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Trunk Model Installation
In the trunk model of MICOM-2E, only the control head, the speaker,
and the microphone are installed in the passenger compartment of the
vehicle. The radio transceiver is installed in the trunk of the vehicle
together with the antenna tuner. The diagram in Figure 5 illustrates the
installation procedure for the trunk model of MICOM-2E.
Figure 5:  Trunk Model Installation Diagram