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Motorola APX 900 3 User Manual (200 pages)

Brand: Motorola | Category: Two-Way Radio | Size: 4.19 MB

Table of Contents
3
Declaration of Conformity
13
Chapter 1: Important Safety Information

15
Chapter 2: Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)

17
- Software Version
  17
Chapter 3: Computer Software Copyrights

19
Chapter 4: Documentation Copyrights

21
Chapter 5: Disclaimer

23
Chapter 6: Getting Started

25
Chapter 7: Preparing Your Radio for Use

29
- Charging the Battery
  29
- Attaching the Battery
  29
- Attaching the Antenna
  30
- Removing and Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover
  31
- Attaching the Belt Clip
  32
- Turning on the Radio
  33
- Adjusting the Volume
  34
Chapter 8: Identifying Radio Controls

35
- Radio Parts and Controls
  35
- Programmable Features
  36
- Assignable Radio Functions
  36
- Assignable Settings or Utility Functions
  39
- Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions
  40
- Menu Select Buttons
  40
- Home Button
  40
- 4-Way Navigation Button
  41
- Back Button
  41
- Keypad
  41
- Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode
  42
- Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode
  43
- Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode
  44
- Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode
  45
- Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button
  46
Chapter 9: Identifying Status Indicators

47
- Status Icons
  47
- Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators
  50
- TMS Status Icons
  50
- TMS Menu Options
  52
- Call Type Icons
  52
- LED Indicator
  53
- Alert Tones
  54
- Phone Call Displays and Alerts
  58
- Display Color Change on Channel
  59
- HAZLOC Battery Type Detection
  59
Chapter 10: General Radio Operation

61
Chapter 11: Advanced Features

73
- Advanced Call Features
  73
- Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only)
  73
- Receiving a Selective Call
  73
- Making a Selective Call
  73
- Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)
  74
- Selecting a Talkgroup
  74
- Sending a Status Call
  75
- Responding to the Dynamic Regrouping Feature (Trunking Only)
  76
- Requesting a Reprogram (Trunking Only)
  76
- Classification of Regrouped Radios
  77
- Dynamic Zone Programming (DZP)
  77
- Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic Channel
  78
- Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from List Selection
  78
- Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from Channel Name
  79
- Deleting a Channel in the Dynamic Zone
  79
- Contacts
  80
- Making a Private Call from Contacts
  81
- Adding a New Contact Entry
  82
- Deleting a Contact Entry
  83
- Adding a Contact to a Call List
  83
- Removing a Contact from a Call List
  84
- Methods of Contact Editing in a Call List
  84
- Editing an Entry Alias
  84
- Editing as Entry ID
  85
- Editing a Call Type
  85
- Viewing Details of a Contact
  86
- Scan Lists
  86
- Viewing a Scan List
  87
- Editing the Scan List
  87
- Changing the Scan List Status
  88
- Viewing and Changing the Priority Status
  88
- Scan
  89
- Turning Scan on or off
  89
- Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only)
  89
- Deleting a Nuisance Channel
  90
- Restoring a Nuisance Channel
  90
- Call Alert Paging
  90
- Receiving a Call Alert Page
  91
- Sending a Call Alert Page
  91
- Quick Call II (ASTRO P25 Digital Trunking and Conventional)
  92
- Initiating a Quick Call II Transmission
  93
- Emergency Operation
  93
- Sending an Emergency Alarm
  94
- Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only)
  95
- Sending an Emergency Call with Hot MIC (Trunking Only)
  95
- Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call
  96
- Sending an Emergency Alarm and Call with Hot MIC
  97
- Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm
  98
- Change of Channels During Emergency
  98
- Emergency Keep-Alive Feature
  98
- Fireground
  99
- Entering Fireground Zone Channel (Conventional)
  99
- Sending Evacuation Tone
  100
- Responding to Evacuation Indicator
  101
- Automatic Registration Service (ARS)
  101
- Selecting or Changing the ARS Mode
  102
- User Login Feature
  102
- Logging in as a User
  103
- Logging out
  104
- Text Messaging Service (TMS)
  104
- Accessing the Messaging Features
  105
- Composing and Sending a New Text Message
  105
- Sending a Quick Text Message
  107
- Priority Status and Request Reply of a New Text Message
  108
- Appending a Priority Status to a Text Message
  108
- Removing a Priority Status from a Text Message
  109
- Appending a Request Reply to a Text Message
  109
- Removing a Request Reply from a Text Message
  110
- Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request to a Text Message
  110
- Removing a Priority Status and a Reply Request from a Text Message
  110
- Receiving a Text Message
  111
- Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox
  111
- Replying to a Received Text Message
  112
- Accessing the Drafts Folder
  113
- Sent Text Messages
  114
- Deleting a Text Message
  115
- Deleting All Text Messages
  115
- ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging Solution
  116
- System Setup for ASTRO Advanced Messaging Solution
  117
- Two-Factor Authentication
  117
- Logging in Using the Two-Factor Authentication
  117
- Logging out of Two-Factor Authentication
  119
- Sending a Query
  120
- Receiving a Query
  121
- Secure Operations
  122
- Selecting Secure Transmissions
  122
- Selecting Clear Transmissions
  122
- Managing Encryption
  123
- Loading an Encryption Key
  123
- Multikey Feature
  123
- Selecting an Encryption Key
  124
- Selecting a Keyset
  124
- Erasing the Selected Encryption Keys
  125
- Infinite UKEK Retention
  126
- Hear Clear
  126
- Security
  126
- Radio Lock
  127
- Unlocking Your Radio
  127
- Changing Your Password
  127
- Changing Your Tactical Inhibit Password
  128
- Enabling or Disabling the Radio Lock Feature (Secure Radios Only)
  129
- Global Positioning System/Global Navigation Satellite System
  129
- GPS Operation
  130
- GPS Performance Enhancement
  130
- The Outdoor Location Feature (Using GPS)
  131
- Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) Coordinates
  132
- Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature
  132
- Saving a Waypoint
  133
- Viewing a Saved Waypoint
  134
- Editing the Alias of a Waypoint
  134
- Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint
  135
- Deleting a Single Saved Waypoint
  136
- Deleting All Saved Waypoints
  137
- Measuring the Distance and Bearing from a Saved Waypoint
  137
- Location Feature in Emergency Mode
  138
- Geofence (ASTRO 25 Trunking System)
  138
- Entering the Geofence Area
  139
- Mission Critical Geofence
  140
- Entering Mission Critical Geofence
  140
- Exiting Mission Critical Geofence
  141
- Trunking System Controls
  141
- Operating in Failsoft System
  141
- Out-Of-Range Radio
  142
- Site Trunking Feature
  142
- Locking and Unlocking a Site
  142
- Site Display and Search Button
  143
- Viewing the Current Site
  143
- Changing the Current Site
  143
- Bluetooth
  143
- Turning on Bluetooth
  144
- Turning off the Bluetooth
  144
- Re-Pair Timer
  145
- Bluetooth Drop Timer
  145
- Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Connection
  146
- Standard Pairing Feature
  146
- Searching and Pairing the Bluetooth Device
  147
- Turning on Bluetooth Visibility
  148
- Receiving Pairing Request from Other Devices
  149
- Turning off Bluetooth Visibility
  149
- PIN Authentication in Pairing
  149
- Pairing the Authentication PIN When Receiving a Pairing Request
  150
- Pairing the Authentication PIN with the Generated Numeric PIN
  151
- Pairing the Authentication PIN by Manually Keying in the same PIN
  152
- Turning on the Bluetooth Audio
  153
- Turning off the Bluetooth Audio
  153
- Adjusting the Volume of the Radio from Bluetooth Audio Device
  154
- Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Device Information
  154
- Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information
  155
- Editing the Bluetooth Friendly Name
  156
- Voice Announcement
  157
- Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25)
  158
- Sending SSA Notification to Single Site
  158
- Sending SSA Notification to Single Site by Manual Entry
  159
- Sending SSA Notification to All Sites
  160
- Sending SSA Notification to All Available Sites
  161
- Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site
  162
- Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site by Manual Entry
  162
- Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites
  163
- Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites
  164
- Utilities
  164
- Viewing Recent Calls
  164
- Selecting the Power Level
  165
- Selecting a Radio Profile
  166
- Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias
  167
- Selecting the Audio Speaker
  167
- Controlling the Display Backlight
  168
- Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls
  169
- Turning the Controls and Keypad Buttons Tones on or off
  169
- Turning Voice Mute on or off
  169
- Using the Time-Out Timer
  170
- Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features
  171
- Analog Options
  171
- Digital Options
  171
- Using the PL Defeat Feature
  171
- Digital PTT ID Support
  172
- Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only)
  172
- Transmit Inhibit
  173
- Enabling Transmit Inhibition
  173
- Disabling Transmit Inhibition
  174
- IMPRES Battery Annunciator
  174
- Accessing the Battery Info Screen
  175
- General Radio Information
  175
- Accessing the Radio Information
  175
- Viewing the IP Information
  176
- Viewing the Control Assignments
  177
Chapter 12: Helpful Tips

179
- Radio Care
  179
- Cleaning Your Radio
  180
- Proper Ways to Handle the Radio
  181
- Radio Service and Repair
  181
- Battery Care
  181
- Battery Charge Status
  181
- LED and Sounds
  182
- Fuel Gauge Icons
  182
- Battery Recycling and Disposal
  182
Chapter 13: Accessories

183
Chapter 14: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range

185
Chapter 15: Glossary

189
Chapter 16: Limited Warranty

195
- Motorola Solutions Communication Products
  195
- What this Warranty Covers and for How Long
  195
- II. General Provisions
  196
- III. State Law Rights
  197
- How to Get Warranty Service
  197
- What this Warranty Does Not Cover
  197
- Patent and Software Provisions
  198
- VII. Governing Law
  199
- VIII. for Australia Only
  199

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Motorola APX 900 3 User Manual (200 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Important Safety Information

Chapter 2: Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)

Chapter 3: Computer Software Copyrights

Chapter 4: Documentation Copyrights

Chapter 5: Disclaimer

Chapter 6: Getting Started

Chapter 7: Preparing Your Radio for Use

Chapter 8: Identifying Radio Controls

Chapter 9: Identifying Status Indicators

Chapter 10: General Radio Operation

Chapter 11: Advanced Features

Chapter 12: Helpful Tips

Chapter 13: Accessories

Chapter 14: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range

Chapter 15: Glossary

Chapter 16: Limited Warranty

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