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 LED INDICATORS DISPLAY
RADIO OVERVIEW

Indicates power up, transmit, receive, scan,

monitor status, channel busy, Call Alert™
receive/transmit, and Selective Call receive/
PERS4
transmit.
The top row displays menu and radio status
LED State/Color Indication information:
Radio Call
Red Transmitting Symbol Indication

Flashing Red
Flashing Red
Receiving
Channel Busy
I The more bars, the stronger
the signal being received by
Scan Signal Strength your radio.
Flashing Green Scanning for activity Low Power “R” or High Power
B
Call Alert “S” is activated.
Power Level
Flashing Yellow Indicates receiving a Call Alert
Yellow Indicates sending a Call Alert C The selected channel is being
monitored.
Selective Call Monitor
Indicates receiving a Selective
Flashing Yellow D Phone mode is selected.
Call
Indicates sending a Selective Phone
Yellow
Call
G Indicates that the Scan
Sticky Monitor/Open Squelch feature has been activated.
Yellow While monitoring Scan

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 Symbol Indication
OPTIONAL ENHANCED KEYPAD

RADIO OVERVIEW
MICROPHONE (RMN5029)
H Indicates scan has stopped
and landed on an active Your radio may be ordered with an optional
Priority 1 Scan Priority 1 channel. DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency)
•
( flashing) microphone that has a direct entry keypad.
This keypad microphone has three
H Indicates scan has stopped
and landed on an active programmable buttons (A, B, C) below the
Priority 2 Scan Priority 2 channel. keypad that can be programmed to
•
( steady) conveniently activate select radio features.

Microphone
J You are not transmitting
through a repeater
Talkaround

F A Selective Call or Call Alert

DTMF
has been received.
Call Received Keypad
An Emergency Alarm is being
E sent.
Push-to-Talk
Emergency
(PTT) button

A An Option Board has been

activated.
Option Board Programma-
ble Buttons (A
B, C)

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 The keypad is used for: Entering Characters Using the DTMF
RADIO OVERVIEW

• Dialing a phone number. Microphone Keypad

• Entering information when programming Number of Times Button is Pressed

phone lists.
Button 1 2 3 4 5
• Directly accessing preprogrammed features
(see page 13). 0 0

1 1 / \
Each key can generate several different
characters. For example, to enter the 2 A B C 2
character “C,” press the 2 button three
times. (Refer to the Entering Characters 3 D E F 3
Using the DTMF Microphone Keypad table.) 4 G H I 4

5 J K L 5

6 M N O 6

7 P Q R S 7

8 T U V 8

9 W X Y Z 9

* * < >

# # + - _

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 INDICATOR TONES Some programmable buttons use tones to
indicate one of two modes:

RADIO OVERVIEW
High pitched tone Low pitched tone
Programmable Positive Negative
Buttons Indicator Tone Indicator Tone
Self Test Pass Tone
Scan Start Stop
Power Level High Low
Self Test Fail Tone Squelch Tight Normal
Repeater/ Does not use Uses repeater
Positive Indicator Tone Talkaround repeater
VOX Enabled Disabled

Negative Indicator Tone Local/Distance Local Distance

Sticky Monitor/ — Enabled
Open Squelch
Good Key Press
Home Revert — Enabled
Memory
Bad Key Press Channel (1&2)
Story Memory — Stored
Channel (1&2)
Menu Mode — Accessed
D
Radio Call — Enabled
Scan List Edit — Enabled
Speed Dial — Enabled

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 Programmable Positive Negative • Long Press — pressing and holding the
RADIO OVERVIEW

Buttons Indicator Tone Indicator Tone programmable buttons for a

preprogrammed period of time,
Phone Mode — Enabled
– or –
Option Board Enabled Disabled
• Hold Down — pressing and holding down
Escalert Enabled Disabled
the programmable buttons while checking
status or making adjustments.
PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS
The table on page 13 summarizes the
Your radio has four programmable buttons.
programmable features available and shows
Your dealer/programmer can program these
the page number where the feature is
buttons as shortcuts to various radio features.
explained.
Check with your dealer/programmer for a
In the “Button” column, have your dealer/
complete list of functions your radio supports.
programmer record the name of the
Programmable buttons include: programmable button next to the feature that
• The four front buttons (C, D, E, and has been programmed to it.
F). The dealer/programmer can use the
• The three buttons (A, B, and C) of the abbreviations (P1, P2, P3, or P4) shown in the
optional DTMF microphone. radio illustration on page 7.
Also, where appropriate, have your dealer/
Some buttons can access up to two features,
programmer indicate whether the button press
depending on the type of button press:
requires a short press, a long press, or needs
• Short Press — quickly pressing and to be held down.
releasing the programmable buttons,
– or –

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 Programmable Features

RADIO OVERVIEW
Function Indicator Short Press Long Press Hold Down Page Button
D button enters Menu Mode and selects
Menu Mode — menu options. C button is automatically — 15 D
re-assigned to exit Menu Mode.†
Sounds a tone
for adjusting
Volume Set — — — 17
your radio’s
volume level.
Toggle silent
monitor operation
(also turn off open Turn on open
Monitor C — 18
squelch monitor squelch monitor.
when it has been
activated).
Repeater/ Toggle between using a repeater or
J — 19
Talkaround transmitting directly to another radio.†
Home Revert
Provides direct
Memory — — — 20
channel access.
Channel (1&2)
Store Memory Stores current chan-
— — — 20
Channel (1&2) nel.
Toggle between local mode and distance
Local/Distance — — 20
mode.†
† This function is activated by EITHER a short OR a long press, but not both.

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 Programmable Features (Continued)
RADIO OVERVIEW

Function Indicator Short Press Long Press Hold Down Page Button
Voice Operated
Transmission — Toggle VOX on and off.† — 21
(VOX)
23,
Radio Call — Directly access the radio call menu.† —
24
Delete a nuisance
Scan/Nuisance Toggle scan on and 27,
G channel while —
Channel Delete off. 29
scanning.
Directly access the Scan Edit menu to add,
Edit Scan List — — 29
delete, or prioritize channels.†
Phone D Directly access Phone mode.† — 33,34

Directly Access Phone mode to quickly

Speed Dial D — 35
access phone list for speed dial.†
Escalert On/Off — Toggles escalert on and off.† — 44
Toggles squelch level between tight and
Squelch — — 49
normal squelch.†
Toggle transmit power level between High
Power Level B — 49
and Low.†
Option Board A Toggle the option board on and off.† — 50
† This function is activated by EITHER a short OR a long press, but not both.

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 MENU BUTTONS G or H to scroll through the sub-menu
options. Select the option with a short press of

RADIO OVERVIEW
Menu Button the D button.
If preprogrammed by your dealer/programmer,
Exit the Menu
the two front buttons (C and D) can be
While in Menu Mode, the C button is
used, in conjunction with other programmable
automatically assigned to completely exit the
features, to access and select menu options
Menu Mode by a long press or by a series of
(D); and exit menu mode (C).
short presses to exit from a sub-level of the
The D button can be preprogrammed by menu hierarchy.
your dealer/programmer to either a short or
The radio also exits the menu mode if there
long press to access Menu Mode.
has been no inputs via the navigation buttons
Menu Scroll Buttons for the “Inactivity Time” or after a selection has
Used to scroll while in Menu Mode. been made.
Refer to the menu navigation chart for Once you have exited Menu Mode, the C
menu selectable features at the back of and D buttons return to normal
this manual. programmable condition.

Navigate the Menu

G or H to scroll through the menu options. If
you scroll past the last option, the selection
wraps around and starts again.
When you reach the required option, a short
press of the D button selects that option and
enters the Sub-menu.

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