Motorola GM160 Manuale utente

Professional Radio

GM160

User Guide

68P64110B87

Issue: June 2000

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CONTENTS

ComputerSoftwareCopyrights......... 2

RadioOverview .................... 3

OperationandControlFunctions........ 3

RadioControls ................... 3

ProgrammableButtons............. 4

MenuKeys...................... 7

Use with Optional Enhanced DTMF

Microphone (RMN4026) . . . . . . .... 7

LCDScreen...................... 9

Audio Indicators for Programmable

Buttons.......................... 10

GettingStarted.................... 11

TurningtheRadioOnorOff........... 11

AdjustingtheVolume................ 11

MenuNavigationChart .............. 12

SelectingaZone ................... 13

SelectingaRadioChannel............ 13

SendingaCall..................... 14

ReceivingaCall.................... 14

RadioCalls........................15

MakingaSelectiveCall...............15

ReceivingaSelectiveCall.............15

SendingaCallAlert™Page...........16

ReceivingaCallAlert™Page..........16

RadioCheck.......................17

SendingaStatus....................17

SendingaMessage..................18

ReceivingaMessage ................18

Sending an Emergency Alert. . . . . . . . . . .19

SelectiveRadioInhibit................19

EditingaRadioCallList ..............20

Repeater or Talkaround Mode. . . . . . . . . .20

SettingthePowerLevel...............21

Name and Call/Message Tone Tagging . .22

Scan.............................24

StartingorStoppingScan.............24

Talkback..........................24

Deleting a Nuisance Channel . . . . . . . . . .25

Restoring a Channel to the Scan List. .25

EditingaScanList...................25

Adding or Deleting Channels in a

ScanList......................25

Prioritizing a Channel in a Scan List. . .26

SettingPriorityChannels...........27

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CONTENTS

Phone ........................... 28

MakingaPhoneCall................28

ModifyingthePhoneList............. 29

Adding an Entry (when using

the keypad microphone only). . . . . . 29

DeletinganEntry:................ 30

Editing an Entry (when using

the keypad microphone only). . . . . . 31

Editing an Access/Deaccess Code

(when using the keypad microphone

only)......................... 32

Audio/Tone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Utilities . . . . . . . ................... 35

SettingtheTime.................... 37

DisplayingtheTime................. 38

Selecting the Display Language. . . . . . . . 38

SafetyandWarranty ............... 39

Safe and Efficient Operation of Motorola

Two-WayRadios.................. 39

Exposure to Radio Frequency

Energy......................... 39

Electromagnetic Interference/

Compatibility ..................... 40

OperationalWarnings ............... 40

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres . . .40

Blasting Caps and Blasting Areas . . . .40

Mobile Radio Operation and EME

Exposure......................40

Mobile Antenna Installation . . . . . . . . .41

ControlStationOperation...........41

GeneralRadioCare..................41

Computer Software Copyright

The products described in this manual may include copyrighted computer

programmes stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the

United States of America and other countries preserve for Motorola Europe

and Motorola Inc. certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer

programmes, including the right to copy or reproduce in any form the

copyrighted computer programme. Accordingly, any copyrighted computer

programmes contained in the products described in this manual may not be

copied or reproduced in any manner without the express written permission of

the holdersof the rights. Furthermore,the purchaseof theseproducts shallnot

be deemed to granteither directlyor byimplication, estoppel,or otherwise,any

licence under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of the holders of

the rights, except for the normal non-exclusive royalty free licence to use that

arises by operation of the law in the sale of theproduct.

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RADIO OVERVIEW

This user guide covers the operation of the

GM160 Professional Mobile Radio.

Please read pages 39 to 41 before using this radio

OPERATION AND CONTROL

FUNCTIONS

Radio Controls

The numbers below refer to the illustrations on

the inside front cover.

1. On-Off / Volume Knob

Used to turn the radio on or off, and to adjust

the radio’s volume.

2. LED Indicator

Indicateschannel, scan, and monitor status, as

well as receipt of a selective call.

3. LCD Display (1 Line)

4. Menu Exit/Escape Button

t

5. Channel Selector/Menu Navigation Up/

Down y or z

Used for channel scrolling. When in menu

mode, used for menu navigation.

6. Menu Enter/Select Button u

7. Mic Jack

8. Programmable Button 1 (P1)

9. Programmable Button 2 (P2)

10. Edit Buttons Left/Right

v or w

11. Programmable Button 3 (P3)

12. Programmable Button 4 (P4)

Microphone

Hold the microphone 2.5 to 5 cm (1 to 2

inches) from your mouth, and speak clearly

into it.

13. Push-to-talk (PTT)

Press and hold down this button to talk;

release it to listen.

14. Keypad

15. Programmable Keys (A,B,C)

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RADIO OVERVIEW

Programmable Buttons

Your radio has several programmable buttons.

Your dealer can program these buttons as

shortcuts to various radio features.

Check with your dealer for a complete list of

functions your radio supports.

Programmablebuttons include the

g,h,

i,andj buttons.

Some buttons can access up to two features,

depending on the type of button press:

• short press—quickly pressing and

releasing the programmable buttons

• long press—pressing and holding the

programmable buttons for a period of time

(at least 1½ seconds)

• hold down—pressing and holding down

the programmable buttons while checking

status or making adjustments

A summary of programmable radio features

and corresponding page references appears

beginning on page 5.

In the “Button” column, haveyourdealer record

the name of the programmable button next to

the feature that has been programmed to it.

The dealer can use the abbreviations (P1, P2,

P3, P4) shown in the radio illustration on the

inside cover.

Also, where appropriate, have your dealer

indicate whether the button press requires a

short press, a long press, or needs to be held

down.

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RADIO OVERVIEW

Function Indicator Short Press Long Press

Hold Down

Page Button

Volume Set — — —

Sound a tone

for adjusting

your radio’s

volume level.

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Home Revert —

Takes you directly to a pre-programmed

zone/channel combination.

†

—13

Direct Channel

Access

—

Toggle the direct access channel feature.

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(DTMF microphone required.)

—13

Direct Zone

Access

— Direct entry to zone selection menu.

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PRTT (Priority

Request- to-Talk)

—

Sends a priority access

request to the dispatcher.

—14

Emergency E Initiate Emergency Alert.

Cancel

Emergency

status.

—19

Power Level B

Toggle transmit power level between High

and Low.

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Repeater/

Talkaround

J

Toggle between using a repeater or

transmitting directly to another radio.

†

—20

Scan/Nuisance

Channel Delete

G Toggle scan on and off.

Delete a

nuisance

channel while

scanning.

—24-25

Phone D Access Phone Mode.

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—28

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This function is activated by EITHER ashortOR a long press, but not both.

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RADIO OVERVIEW

Speed Dial — Access your phone list directly.

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—32

Monitor C

Toggle silent monitor

operation (also turn off

open squelch monitor when

it has been activated).

Turn on open

squelch

monitor.

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Option Board

(if one is

installed)

N

Toggle between activating and deactivating

the option board.

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Radio Call — Access the radio call menu.

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Light — Adjust brightness level (off/low/med/high).

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Auxiliary

Control (1/2)

—

Activates or deactivates a pin on the

accessory connector.

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(See your dealer.)

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Status — Direct entry to the status menu.

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One-Touch

Status

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Immediately sends a preprogrammed

status.

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Message — Direct entry to the message menu.

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One-Touch

Message

—

Immediately sends a preprogrammed

message.

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Horn and Lights —

Toggles external alarm feature or cancels a

triggered alarm.

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This function is activated by EITHER ashortOR a long press, but not both.

Function Indicator Short Press Long Press

Hold Down

Page Button

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RADIO OVERVIEW

Menu Keys

Menu/Select Key u

Used to enter Menu Mode. When in Menu

Mode, this key is also used to make menu

selections.

Exit Key t

Used to move to the previous Menu level (short

press) or to exit Menu Mode (long press).

Up Key y and Down Key z

Used for channel scrolling. When in Menu

Mode, used for menu navigation.

Right Key w

Moves the cursor right or inserts a space when

editing.

Left Key v

Moves the cursor left or used as a backspace

key when editing.

Use with Optional Enhanced DTMF

Microphone (RMN4026)

These keys are used to:

• Dial a phone number

• Make a radio call

• Enter information when programming radio

lists

• Directly access preprogrammed features

Each key can generate several different

characters. For example, to enter the character

“C,” press the 2 key three times. (Refer to the

following table.)

Left

Up

Down Right

Menu/

Select

Exit

tyu

vzw

123

456

789

*0#

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A

B

C

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RADIO OVERVIEW

Entering Characters Using the Keypad

Number of Times Key is Pressed

Key

1234567891011 12 13 14 15 16 17

0

0( )<>

1

1&%# *

2

ABC2abc2ÀÁ ÂÇàáâç

3

DE F3def3ÈÉ Êèéêë

4

GH I4ghi4ÌÍ ìíîï

5

JKL5jkl5

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MN O6mno6ÑÒ ÓÔñòóôö

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PQRS7pqrs7

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TUV8 tuv8ÙÚ Ûùú

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WX YZ9wxyz9Y

y

*

*/+-=

#

Blank

Space

-.!?’”,; :

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RADIO OVERVIEW

LCD Screen

The top screen row displays radio status

information:

Symbol Indication

A

Companding

The Companding

feature is activated.

When in narrow band,

this feature improves

audio quality.

B

Power Level

Low Power “ R “orHigh

Power “ S “isactivated.

C

Carrier Squelch

(CSQ)

The radio is on a CSQ

channel, monitor is

active, or the

microphone is off-hook.

D

Phone

Phone Mode is

selected.

E

Emergency

An Emergency Alert is

being sent.

F

Call Received

A Selective Call or Call

Alert has been received.

G

Scan

The Scan feature is

active.

Priority 1 Scan

( flashing)

During Scan, indicates

thatthescanhaslocked

on to a priority 1

channel.

H

Priority 2 Scan

(steady)

During Scan, indicates

thatthescanhaslocked

on to a priority 2

channel.

Symbol Indication

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RADIO OVERVIEW

AUDIO INDICATORS FOR

PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS

In addition to having associated visual

indicators, some programmable buttons use

tones to indicate one of two modes:

J

Talkaround

The radio is not

transmitting through a

repeater.

K

Programming Mode

The radio is in Program

List editing mode.

M

Signal Strength

Indicates signal

strength. The more

bars, the stronger the

signal.

N

Option Board

Option board is enabled.

Q

Not currently assigned.

L

Not currently assigned.

Symbol Indication

Low-High Tone

High-Low Tone

Button Low-High Tone High-Low Tone

Scan Start scan Stop scan

Power Level

High power

selected

Low power

selected

Option Board Enabled Disabled

Repeater/

Talkaround

Does not use

repeater

Uses repeater

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GETTING STARTED

TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Tur n t he On/Off/Volume Control knob

clockwise to increase the volume, or

counterclockwise to decrease the volume.

–

or–

ON OFF

Push the On/Off/

Volume Control knob

until you hear a click.

If power-up is

successful, you will

hear the Self-Test Pass

Tone.

If the radio fails to

power up, you will hear

the Self-Test Fail

Ton e .

Push the On/Off/

Volume Control knob

until you hear a click and

the display clears.

1 Hold down the Volume Set button (see

page 5). You will hear a continuous tone.

2 Tur n t he On/Off/Volume Control knob to the

desired volume level.

3 Release the Volume Set button.

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GETTING STARTED

MENU NAVIGATION CHART

Selective Call

high/low/auto

Menu Navigation

u

uu

u

on/off

add/

delete

entry

edit entry

repeater mode/

talkarnd mode

) to enter Menu Mode.

+ or e to scroll through the list.

) to select Menu item.

( to return to previous

menu level —or—

Hold down ( to exit Menu

+ or e to scroll through

sub-list.

) to select sub-menu item.

RadioCall

List

(p. 20)

(Refer to Menu Navigation guidelines—

lower, left-hand corner of this page)

edit

priority

all/delete/

edit entry/

edit codes

select/

enter ID

select/

enter ID

select/

enter ID

Audio/

Tones

(p. 33)

Rptr/

Talkarnd

(p. 20)

Utilities

(p. 35)

StatusMessageZone

(p. 13)

Radio

Call

(p. 15)

Phone

(p. 28)

Program

Lists

System

Scan

(p. 24)

Scan List

(p. 25)

Phone List

(p. 29)

Call Alert Radio Check

select/

enter ID

select/

enter ID

Power

Level

display/set time

Clock

on/off/set time

Reminder

Alarm

select

Language

Select

Option

Board

on/off

Light

Disable

Software

Ver #

on/off

Alert Vol Lvl

on/off

Tone Disable

standard/

alert #1 - #7

Name

Tone Tag

Message

Tone Tag

Call

Tone Tag

standard/

alert #1 - #7

standard/

alert #1 - #7

Escalert

on/off

Companding

on/off

Keypad Tones

on/off

Message

on/off

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GETTING STARTED

SELECTING A ZONE

A zone is a group of up to 16 channels. Before

you can access a channel in a zone, you must

select the zone in one of two ways:

Method 1

Method 2 (if programmed by your dealer [see

pages 5 -6]).

SELECTING A RADIO CHANNEL

Your radio offers 128 channels (8 zones of 16

channels each).

Note: Due to government regulations, some

channels may not be programmed. See your

dealer for more information.

There are three ways to select a channel:

Method 1

Method 2 (if programmed by your dealer [see

pages 5 -6]).

Method 3 (if programmed by your dealer [see

pages 5 -6]).

1

u to enter Menu Mode.

2

y or z until

3

u to select

4

y or z until you see the desired zone

name.

5 u to select the zone.

1 Press the Direct Zone Access button.

2 y or z until you reach the desired

zone.

3 u to select the zone.

Zone

1 Select the appropriate Zone, if required.

2 y or z until you reach the desired

channel, shown on LCD display.

1 Press the Home Revert button.

1 Press the Direct Channel Access button.

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GETTING STARTED

SENDING A CALL

If your system uses the request-to-talk feature,

use the following method to send a call:

RECEIVING A CALL

2 Enter the desired channel using the DTMF

keypad microphone.

3 u to confirm your selection.

1 Turn your radio on.

2 y or z to select the desired channel.

3 Hold the microphone vertically 2.5 to 5 cm

(1 to 2 inches) from your mouth. Press the

PTT to talk; release it to listen.

1 Turn your radio on.

2 y or z to select the desired channel.

3 Press the PTT (forpriority requests to talk, the

PRTT button) and wait for the talk permit tone.

4 Hold the microphone vertically 2.5 to 5 cm

(1 to 2 inches) from your mouth. Press the

PTT to talk; release it to listen.

5 Release the PTT to listen.

1 Turn your radio on.

2 Adjust the radio’s volume, if necessary (see

page 11).

3 Select the desired channel.

4 Hold the microphone vertically 2.5 to 5 cm

(1 to 2 inches) from your mouth. Press the

PTT to talk; release it to listen.

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RADIO CALLS

MAKING A SELECTIVE CALL

Youcanmakeaselectivecalltoaparticularradio

or group of radios, provided the signalling

protocol supports it.

TomakeaSelectiveCall:

RECEIVING A SELECTIVE CALL F

When you receive a selective call:

• You will hear two alert tones.

• The LED Indicator flashes yellow.

• The LCD screen displays

F and the

preprogrammed name or ID of the calling

radio, if available.

1 u to enter Menu Mode.

2 y or z until

3 u to select

4 y or z until

5 u to select

6 y or z to locate the desired ID in the

Radio Call List.

–or–

when using the keypad microphone only, enter

the ID number of the radio you want to call.

7 Press the PTT to send the call. The radio

sounds a continuous tone.

Radio Call

Selective Call

8 Press the PTT to talk; release it to listen.

9 When finished with the call,

t to return to

–or–

Hold down

t to exit Menu Mode.

Selective Call

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RADIO CALLS

SENDING A CALL ALERT

™

PAGE

You can alert another person by sending a Call

Alert page.

To send a Call Alert page:

RECEIVING A CALL ALERT

™

PAGE

When your radio receives a Call Alert page, it

sounds four alert tones continuously and the

following are displayed until you respond:

the F symbol, and the ID of the calling radio

alternating with Call Received.

Press the PTT to answer the page, or press

any other key to clear it.

Note: Your radio will display only the last Call Alert

page received. Also, your radio will not

receive any Selective Calls until you clear

the page.

1 u to enter Menu Mode.

2 y or z until

3 u to select

4 y or z until

5 ) to select

6 y or z to locate the desired ID in the

Radio Call List;

–or–

when using thekeypad microphone only, enter

the ID number of the radio you want to page.

7 Press the PTT to send the page.

Yo u w i l l s e e

8 If the Call Alert page is received,

you will see

Radio Call

Call Alert

Call In Prog

Acknowledge

If not,

you will see

9 t to return to

–or–

Hold down t to exit Menu Mode.

No Acknowledge

Call Alert

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RADIO CALLS

RADIO CHECK

This feature allows you to determine if a radio

is in range without disturbing the user of the

radio.RadioCheckcanalsobeusedwhen

attempts with Selective Call and Call Alert fail.

(This feature is available only if your signalling

protocol supports it.)

To perform a Radio Check:

SENDING A STATUS

This feature gives you the ability to send a

status update to the base. The status feature

makes more efficient use of the channel

compared to voice transmissions. Status

updates of up to 14 characters may be

programmed by your dealer.

To send a Status:

1 u to enter Menu Mode.

2 y or z until

3 u to select

4 y or z until

5 u to select

6 y or z to locate the desired ID in the

Radio Call List;

–or–

when using the keypad microphone only,

enter the ID number of the radio you are

checking.

Radio Call

Radio Check

7 Press the PTT.

Yo u w i l l s e e

8 If the Radio Check is received,

you will see

If not, you will see

9 t to return to

–or–

Hold down t to exit Menu Mode.

1 u to enter Menu Mode.

2 y or z until

Call In Prog

Acknowledge

No Acknowledge

Radio CheckRadio Check

Status

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RADIO CALLS

SENDING A MESSAGE

This feature gives you the ability to send and

receive preprogrammed messages. Data

messages make moreefficient use of channels

compared to voice transmissions. Messages of

up to 14 characters may be programmed by

your dealer.

To send an electronic (data) message:

RECEIVING A MESSAGE

When your radio receives a message:

• You will hear two alert tones.

• The LED indicator flashes yellow.

3 u to select

4 y or z to locate the desired status in

the pre-programmed list.

–or– when using the keypad microphone

only,

enter the number of the status you wish to

send.

–or– if programmed by your dealer (see

pages 5 -6),

press the button that has been

preprogrammed for a specific status.

Note: You cannot retransmit the current

status update.

Status

1 u to enter Menu Mode.

2 y or z until

3 u to select

4 y or z to locate the desired message in

the preprogrammed list.

–or– when using the keypad microphone

only,

enter the number of the message you wish to

send.

–or– if programmed by your dealer (see

pages 5 -6),

press the button that has been

preprogrammed for a specific message.

Message

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