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PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL TWO-WAY RADIO
MOTOTRBO™
XPR™ 5550
COLOR DISPLAY MOBILE
USER GUIDE
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Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity 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 Solutions, Inc. Address: 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL 60196-1078, U.S.A. Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product: Model Name: XPR 5550 conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15
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Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interf
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Contents Switching Between Conventional Analog and Digital Contents Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the Volume/Channel Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 This User Guide contains all the information you need IP Site Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 to use the MOTOTRBO XPR Series Digital Mobile Capacity Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Radios. Linked Capacity Plus .
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Making a Group Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Vote Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Making a Private Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Contacts Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Making an All Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Making a Group Call from Contacts . . . . . . . . . . 35 Making a Selective Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Making a Private Call
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Contents Receiving and Responding to a Call Alert . . . . . . 43 Deleting All Sent Text Messages from Sent Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Making a Call Alert from the Contacts List . . . . . . 43 Receiving a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Making a Call Alert with the One Touch Access Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Reading a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Finding and Connecting to a Bluetooth Device . . 65 Voice Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Disconnecting from a Bluetooth Device . . . . . . . 66 Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Switching Audio Route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Menu Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Viewing Device Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Analog Mic AGC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Editing the Scan List by Alias Search . . . . . . . . . 85 Entering FPC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Adding a New Entry to the Scan List . . . . . . . . 85 Editing FPC Mode Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Deleting an Entry from the Scan List . . . . . . . . 86 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Setting and Editing Priority for an Entry in the Scan Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Notes viii English Contents
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Important Safety Information Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter Important Safety Information may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so Before using this product, read the operating chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power instructions
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TM The AMBE+2 voice coding Technology embodied in Computer Software Copyrights this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of The Motorola products described in this manual may Digital Voice Systems, Inc. include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for use in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the within this Communications Equipment. The user of this
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Getting Started For features that are available in both Analog and Digital modes, no icon is shown. Getting Started For features that are available in a conventional multi-site Take a moment to review the following: mode, see IP Site Connect on page 8 for more information. How to Use This User Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1 Selected features are available in the single-site trunking mode, What Your Dealer/System Administrator Capacity Plus. See Capacity Plus on page 9
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Powering Up the Radio Adjusting the Volume Press the On/Off To increase the volume, turn the Volume/Channel Knob Button briefly. You see clockwise. On/Off Button MOTOTRBO (TM) on the radio’s display Volume/Channel Knob momentarily, followed by a welcome message or welcome image. The green LED lights up and the Home screen lights up. A brief tone sounds, indicating that the power up test is successful. NOTE: There is no power up tone if the radio tones/alerts To decrease the volume, tu
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Identifying Radio Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 Identifying Radio Controls Take a moment to review the following: Radio Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3 Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4 Accessing the Programmed Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 7 Using the Volume/Channel Knob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 8 Switching Betwe
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Call Log – Selects the call log list. Programmable Buttons Voice Announcement for Channel – Plays zone and channel Your dealer can program the programmable buttons as announcement voice messages for the current channel. This shortcuts to radio functions or up to a maximum of six (6) function is unavailable when Voice Announcement is disabled. preset channels/groups depending on the duration of a button Emergency – Depending on the programming, initiates or press: cancels an Emergency alar
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Identifying Radio Controls One Touch Access – Directly initiates a predefined Site Lock On/Off* – Toggles the automatic site roam on or Private or Group Call, a Call Alert or a Quick Text message. off. Option Board Feature – Toggles option board feature(s) on or Status – Selects the status list menu. off for option board-enabled channels. Telemetry Control – Controls the Output Pin on a local or PA On/Off – Toggles the radio’s internal public address (PA) remote radio. system on or off.
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Assignable Settings or Utility Functions Accessing the Programmed Functions All Tones/Alerts – Toggles all tones and alerts on or off. You can access various radio functions through one of the following ways: Backlight – Adjusts the brightness level. • A short or long press of the relevant programmable buttons. Channel Up/Down – Depending on the programming, changes channel to previous or next channel. OR Display Mode – Toggles the day/night display mode on or off. • Use the Menu Navigation
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Identifying Radio Controls PTT button, for example when the radio receives an Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button Emergency Call. The PTT button on the side of Switching Between Conventional Analog the microphone serves two basic purposes: and Digital Mode • While a call is in progress, Each channel in your the PTT button allows the Volume/Channel Knob Scroll Up/Down PTT Button radio can be radio to transmit to other radios in the call. configured as a conventional analog or Press and hold dow
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IP Site Connect To use the Scroll Up/Down buttons, while in the Home Screen of the required Zone, press f or h to select This feature allows your radio to extend conventional the required channel. communication beyond the reach of a single site, by connecting to different available sites which are connected via an Internet To use the programmed Channel Up or Channel Protocol (IP) network. Down buttons, while in the Home Screen of the required Zone, press Channel Up or Channel Down When
