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TM
®
ASTRO XTS 2500
Digital Portable Radio
Model I
User Guide
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® Radio On/Off ASTRO XTS™ 2500 2 When dispatcher’s acknowledgment is Digital Portable Radio, Model I received, you hear four tones; alarm ends; 1 On - On/Off/Volume knob clockwise. radio exits emergency. Quick Reference Card 2 Off - On/Off/Volume knob counterclockwise. Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance Send Silent Emergency Alarm Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF ! Zones/Channels Exposure booklet enclosed
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® ASTRO XTS™ 2500 Digital Portable Radio Model I User Guide 6881094C04-D MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo, ASTRO, and CommPort are registered in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. P25 radios contain technology patented by Digital Voice Systems, Inc. © Motorola, Inc. 2004. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. 10/4/04. Motorola, Inc. 8000 W. Sunrise Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33322 i
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This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation, FL 33322 USA Phone Number: 1-888-567-7347 Hereby declares that the product: Model Name: XTS 2500 conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section 15.109(a) Class B Digital Device As a
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Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product ! Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your C a u t i o n radio. ATTENTION! This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. Before using this product, read the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio (Mot
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the express written permission of Motorola. Disclaimer The information in this document is carefully examined, and is believed to be entirely reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore, Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any products herein to improve readability, function, or design. Motorola doe
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Contents Declaration of Conformity .................................................................. ii Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance .................................iii Computer Software Copyrights .........................................................iii Documentation Copyrights ................................................................iii Disclaimer ........................................................................................ iv General Radio Operation.......
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PL Defeat .........................................................................................21 Time-out Timer ................................................................................22 Emergency ......................................................................................23 Send an Emergency Alarm .......................................................24 Send a Silent Emergency Alarm ...............................................25 Send an Emergency Call ................
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Accessories ................................................................. 43 Antennas .........................................................................................43 Batteries ..........................................................................................43 Carry Accessories ........................................................................... 44 Belt Clips .................................................................................. 44 Body-Worn ...........
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viii Table 1: Channel Map Use the chart below to map the channels (Cx) and zones (Zx) for your radio. Z1 Z2 Z3 Z4 Z5 Z6 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16
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General Radio Operation Notations Used in This Manual You will notice the use of WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and Notes throughout this manual. These notations are used to emphasize that safety hazards exist and that care must be taken or observed. An operational procedure, practice, condition, etc. exists which may result in injury or death if !! not carefully observed. W A R N I N G An operational procedure, practice, condition, etc. exists which may result in damage to the equipment if ! not car
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General Radio Operation XTS 2500 Model I Radio 6 1 7 8 2 3 9 10 4 5 11 12 13 14 2
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General Radio Operation Physical Features of the XTS 2500 Model I Radio Item Page Item Page 1 Antenna 10 8 On/Off/Volume 14 Control Knob 2Top Button 9 Microphone (programmable) 3LED 5 10 Top Side (Select) Button (programmable) 4 Speaker 11 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button 5 Universal Connector 12 12 Side Button 1 (programmable) 6 16-Position Knob 13 Side Button 2 (programmable) (programmable) 7 3-Position Concentric 14 Battery 8 Switch (programmable) ASTRO XTS 2500 Model I 3
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General Radio Operation Programmable Features The programmable controls on your radio can be programmed by a qualified technician to operate certain software-activated features. The features that can be assigned to these controls, and the page numbers where these features can be found, are listed below. Table 1: Programmable Features Feature Page Feature Page Call Response 30 Repeater/Direct 33 Channel Selection 15 Scan On/Off 28 Dynamic Priority 29 Site Lock/Unlock 36 Emergency 23 Site Searc
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General Radio Operation LED Indicators Table 2: LED Indicators This LED Color: indicates: RED (Non-flashing) Transmitting RED (Flashing) • Channel Busy OR • Low Battery (lights while transmitting) GREEN (Flashing) Receiving Individual Call Alert Tones Your radio uses alert tones to inform you of radio conditions. Table 3: Alert Tones You hear: Tone Name Heard: Invalid Key-Press when the wrong key is pressed. Radio Self-Test when the radio fails the power- Short, Failed up self test. Low-Pitch
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General Radio Operation Table 3: Alert Tones (Continued) You hear: Tone Name Heard: No ACK Received when the radio does not receive an acknowledgment. Time-Out Timer after time out. Timed Out Talk Prohibit/ when the PTT button is PTT Inhibit pressed, and transmissions are prevented. Long, Low-Pitched Out-of-Range when the PTT button is Tone pressed, but the radio is out of range of the system. Invalid Mode when the radio is set to an unprogrammed channel. Individual Call when the radio
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General Radio Operation Table 3: Alert Tones (Continued) You hear: Tone Name Heard: Volume Set when volume changed on a Long, quiet channel. Medium- Emergency Exit upon exiting the emergency Pitched Tone state. Failsoft when the trunking system fails. Automatic Call Back when the voice channel is available from the previous request. A Group of Talk Permit (When pressing the PTT Medium- button) verifies the system is Pitched accepting transmissions. Tones Console when a status, emergency
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General Radio Operation Standard Accessories Battery To avoid a possible explosion: • DO NOT replace the battery in any area !! labeled “hazardous atmosphere”. W A R N I N G • DO NOT discard batteries in a fire. Charge the Battery The Motorola approved battery shipped with your radio is uncharged. Prior to using a new battery, charge it for a minimum of 16 hours to ensure optimum capacity and performance. For a list of Motorola approved batteries available for use with your XTS 2500 radio, s
