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APX™ TWO-WAY RADIOS
APX 7000/APX 7000L
DUAL DISPLAY
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  • Page 1 APX™ TWO-WAY RADIOS APX 7000/APX 7000L DUAL DISPLAY USER GUIDE...
  • Page 3 68007024034-G MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2009–2014 by Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 05/14 English 1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A.
  • Page 4: Sending A Silent Emergency Call

    Sending an Emergency Call On = Secure operation. Blinks when the battery is low. Off = Clear operation. Press the Emergency button. Blinking = Receiving an encrypted The more stripes, the stronger the voice call. signal strength for the current site Press and hold the PTT button.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Documentation Copyrights...18 Disclaimer........19 Declaration of Conformity......9 Important Safety Information..13 Getting Started....... 20 How to Use This Guide........20 Notations Used in This Manual......20 Software Version......14 Additional Performance Enhancement..20 Notice to Users (FCC and Industry ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data....20 Canada)............14 Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)..
  • Page 6 Attaching the Antenna........24 Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Removing and Attaching the Accessory Mode..........41 Connector Cover........25 Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button......42 Using the Carry Holder........26 Turning On the Radio........28 Identifying Status Indicators..43 Adjusting the Volume........29 Status Icons........... 43 Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators..48 Identifying Radio Controls....
  • Page 7 Saving a Zone and a Channel to a Selective Call (ASTRO Button..........62 Conventional Only)......70 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call... 62 Talkgroup Call Feature Receiving and Responding to a (Conventional Operation Only)..71 Talkgroup Call........63 Sending a Status Call......72 Receiving and Responding to a Responding to the Dynamic Private Call (Trunking Only)...63...
  • Page 8 Making a Dynamic Priority Change Post-Alert Timer........96 (Conventional Scan Only)....85 Radio Alerts When Man Down Deleting a Nuisance Channel..... 85 Feature is Triggered...... 97 Restoring a Nuisance Channel... 86 Triggering Emergency......97 Call Alert Paging..........86 Radio Alerts When Man Down Receiving a Call Alert Page....
  • Page 9 Bluetooth Drop Timer......143 Saving a Waypoint......131 Pairing with Low Frequency- Viewing a Saved Waypoint....132 Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- Editing the Alias of a Waypoint..132 MPP) Feature......145 Editing the Coordinates of a Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Waypoint........
  • Page 10 Turning Off the Bluetooth Audio Stopping SSA Notification of a (Routing the Audio from the Single Site........162 Headset to the Radio)....153 Stopping SSA Notification of a Adjusting the Volume of the Radio Single Site Via Manual Entry..163 from Bluetooth Audio Device..153 Stopping SSA Notification of All Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Sites..........163...
  • Page 11 Selecting a Basic Zone Bank.... 171 Selecting an Enhanced Zone Bank.. 171 Helpful Tips........186 Selecting the Power Level....172 Selecting a Radio Profile....173 Radio Care...........186 Enabling and Disabling the Radio Cleaning Your Radio......187 Alias..........174 Proper Ways to Handle the Radio..187 Selecting the Audio Speaker.....174 Radio Service and Repair....
  • Page 12 Glossary........196 Limited Warranty......203 MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS........... 203 I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:......203 II. GENERAL PROVISIONS:....... 204 III. STATE LAW RIGHTS:......204 IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:.204 V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:..........205 VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS:........
  • Page 13: Declaration Of Conformity

    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: APX 7000/ APX 7000L conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section 15.109(a) English...
  • Page 14 Class B Digital Device As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1 This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
  • Page 15 Conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, Section 15.19, 15.21, and 15.105 Note: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola may void the users authority, as authorized by the FCC, to operate this device and should not be made. See 47 CFR Part 15.21. Information to the user. The user manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to...
  • Page 16 If customers have already purchased the radio with the Bluetooth Option Board as part of the tanapa and they need to replace (repair) the option board, they can send the radio to any Motorola FM audited. English...
  • Page 17: Important Safety Information

    Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations. For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio...
  • Page 18: Software Version

    This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. • Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Motorola, could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. English...
  • Page 19: Consignes De Sécurité Importantes

    Cet émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour utilisation avec une antenne approuvée Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins par Motorola offrant le gain maximal autorisé et professionnelles. Avant d'utiliser la radio, lisez le l'impédance requise pour le type d'antenne indiqué. Il...
  • Page 20: Version Logicielle

    Motorola, peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à Version logicielle utiliser cet équipement. Toutes les fonctions décrites dans les sections suivantes sont prises en charge par la version R13.00.00 ou les versions ultérieures du logiciel de la radio. Pour obtenir davantage de renseignements à propos des fonctions prises en charge, adressez-vous à...
  • Page 21: Computer Software Copyrights

    Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent...
  • Page 22: Documentation Copyrights

    No duplication or distribution of this document or any portion thereof shall take place without the express written permission of Motorola. 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.
  • Page 23: Disclaimer

    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 does not assume any liability arising out of the applications or use of any product or circuit described herein;...
  • Page 24: Getting Started

    Note: An operational procedure, practice, or condition Getting Started and so on, which is essential to emphasize. The following special notations identify certain items. How to Use This Guide Example Description This User Guide covers the basic operation of the APX Portables.
  • Page 25: Dynamic System Resilience (Dsr)

    SecureNet allows user to perform secured Dynamic System Resilience (DSR) communications on an Analog or Motorola Data Communication (MDC) channel. The MDC Over-the- DSR ensures the radio system is seamlessly Air Rekeying (OTAR) feature will allow users to switched to a backup master site dynamically in case perform OTAR activities on an MDC channel.
  • Page 26: What Your Dealer/System Administrator Can Tell You

    can be supported when Vote Scan channels are Note: Specifications may vary for different radio being used. models. Check with your dealer or system administrator for more information. Smart PTT is supported with this enhancement as Smart PTT prevents users from transmitting while other users are on the channel.
  • Page 27: Preparing Your Radio For Use

    Note: When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. To charge the battery, place the battery (with or without the radio) in a Motorola-approved charger. The LED on the charger indicates the charging progress; see the charger user guide.
  • Page 28: Attaching The Antenna

    2 To remove the battery, squeeze the release latches at the bottom of the battery until the Attaching the Antenna battery releases from the radio and remove the battery from the radio. Ensure the radio is turned off before attaching the Note: When removing the battery, ensure that the antenna.
  • Page 29: Removing And Attaching The Accessory Connector Cover

    Note: To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the connector cover when not in use. 1 To remove the accessory connector cover, rotate the thumbscrew counterclockwise until it disengages from the radio. Note: If the thumbscrew is too tight, use an Allen wrench at to loosen it first.
  • Page 30: Using The Carry Holder

    3 To attach the accessory connector cover, insert the hooked end of the cover into the slot above the connector. 4 Press downward on the cover’s top to seat it in the slot. 5 Once in place, tighten by rotating the thumbscrew clockwise by hand.
  • Page 31 3 To remove the radio from the carry holder, place 4 Push at the bottom of the radio until the radio is the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry released from it. holder. English...
  • Page 32: Turning On The Radio

    • If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary SELFTEST on the radio display, Turning On the Radio followed by the Home screen. • If the power-up test is unsuccessful, you see 1 Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob Error XX/YY (XX/YY is an alphanumeric clockwise until you hear a click.
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume 2 To decrease the volume, rotate this knob counterclockwise. Ensure the radio is power on and the main speaker is pointed towards you for increased loudness and intelligibility, especially in areas with loud background noises. 1 To increase the volume, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise.
  • Page 34: Identifying Radio Controls

    Identifying Radio Controls Radio Parts and Controls Antenna Top (Orange) Button Microphone English...
  • Page 35: Programmable Features

    Accessory Connector Battery Home Button Main Speaker 4–Way Navigation Button Microphone Keypad Bluetooth Pairing Location Indicator Data Feature Button Top Display Menu Select Buttons 16–Position Select Knob Main Display Secondary Speaker Programmable Features 2–Position Concentric Switch Any reference in this manual to a control that is 3–Position A/B/C Switch preprogrammed means that the control must be On/Off/Volume Control Knob...
  • Page 36: Assignable Radio Functions

    Long Press Pressing and holding for the Bluetooth Inquiry Enables Bluetooth Search preprogrammed duration (between On/Off feature. 0.25 seconds and 3.75 seconds). Bluetooth Enables Bluetooth visibility. Hold down Keeping the button pressed. Discoverable This is accessed by a long On/Off press of the Bluetooth Inquiry Assignable Radio Functions On/Off Button.
  • Page 37 Emergency Depending on the threshold and a motion programming, initiates or sensitivity level. cancels an emergency alarm or Message Enters the current message list. call. Mode Select Long-press programs a button Information Displays the information of the with the current zone and radio.
  • Page 38 One Touch 1– 4 Launches a specific feature Recent Calls Allows easy access to the list of with one single button-press. calls recently received or made. You can setup as many as four Rekey Request Notifies the dispatcher you want separately programmed buttons a new encryption key.
  • Page 39: Assignable Settings Or Utility Functions

    current channel and when the Text Messaging Selects the text messaging radio is model/option capable. Service (TMS) menu. Selective Call Calls an assigned radio. TMS Quick Text Selects a predefined message. (Conventional User Automatically registers with the Only) server. Site Display/ Displays the current site ID and Zone Select Allows selection from a list of...
  • Page 40: Accessing The Preprogrammed Functions

    Light/Flip Press the button to toggle the display backlight on or off; press and hold the button to reverse the content of the top display. TX Power Level Toggles transmit power level between high and low. Voice Audibly indicates the current Announcement feature mode, Zone or Channel the user has just...
  • Page 41: Home Button

    example, but the steps for selecting a channel may • Press and hold one of the button to have the radio appear as shown below: toggles through the list automatically (release the button to stop). Press the Menu Select button directly below Chan. Data Feature Button Home Button Use Data Feature button to access data-related...
  • Page 42: Keypad Characters - Uppercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Uppercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 43: Keypad Characters - Lowercase Mode

    Keypad Characters – Lowercase Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Toggle between mixed case mode, uppercase mode and lowercase mode. Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 44: Keypad Characters - Numeric Mode

    Keypad Characters – Numeric Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed & “ ‘ Space Toggle between numeric and letter mode. English...
  • Page 45: Keypad Characters - Hexadecimal Mode

    Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Mode Number of Times Key is Pressed Not applicable Not applicable English...
  • Page 46: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Button

    Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button The PTT button on the side of the radio serves two basic purposes: • While a call is in progress, the PTT button allows the radio to transmit to other radios in the call. Press and hold down PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to listen.
  • Page 47: Identifying Status Indicators

    Identifying Status Indicators Call Received Status Icons Radio has received an Individual Call. The 240 x 320 pixel front liquid crystal display (LCD) of your radio shows radio status, text entries, and Battery menu entries. The top two display rows contain color For IMPRES battery operation only –...
  • Page 48 Off – The feature is disabled. Voice Display: muting of the affiliated trunking talkgroup or selected conventional channel is deactivated. Power Level Direct L – Radio is set at Low power. On – Radio is currently configured for Display: direct radio-to-radio communication H –...
  • Page 49 View/Program Mode Enhanced Zone Bank Display: Display: Radio is in the view or program mode. A – Contains Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone On steady – View mode B – Contains Zone 4, Zone 5 and Zone Blinking – Program mode C –...
  • Page 50 Inverted – User successfully login to the AES Secure Operation secured IP Packet Data. On – AES secure operation. Off – Clear operation. Data Activity Blinking – Receiving an encrypted Data activity is present. voice call. Hexadecimal GPS Signal Indicates that the text entry is currently On –...
  • Page 51 Uppercase Bluetooth On Indicates that the text entry is currently Bluetooth is on and ready for Bluetooth in uppercase mode. connection. Display: Lowercase Indicates that the text entry is currently in lowercase mode. Bluetooth Connected Lowercase Predictive Bluetooth is currently connected to the Indicates that the text entry is currently external Bluetooth device.
  • Page 52: Text Messaging Service (Tms) Indicators

    The radio is transmitting LTE signal. The radio is receiving and transmitting LTE signal with ARS user logged in. LTE Receiving and Transmitting LTE icon is Blinking The radio is receiving and transmitting LTE signal. ARS user login failed while in LTE system.
  • Page 53 The text message is sent successfully. Example: If the user is looking at the third message out of a total of 6 messages in Message Unsent the Inbox folder, the icon is displayed as the icon on the left column. The text message cannot be sent.
  • Page 54: Tms Menu Options

    TMS Menu Options selected call lists, to indicate the different call types associated with an alias or ID. Menu Description/Function Option Radio number. Brings you back to the previous screen. Back Radio number added to a Call List. Deletes all messages. Deletes a message or text.
  • Page 55: Led Indicator

    Incoming emergency call. Solid yellow Channel is busy. (Conventional Only) Blinking yellow Radio is receiving a secured LED Indicator transmission. The LED indicator shows the operational status of Solid green Radio is powering up, or is on your radio. a non-priority channel while in the Scan List Programming mode.
  • Page 56: Intelligent Lighting Indicators

    Intelligent Lighting Indicators This feature temporarily changes the backlight of the top display screen, and adds a color bar to the main display screen to help signal that a radio event has occurred. Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. Backlight and Bar Notification When...
  • Page 57: Alert Tones

    Backlight and Bar Notification When Color The radio receives a phone call. The radio receives a call alert. The radio receives a selective call. The radio enters Geofence. Alert Tones Your radio uses alert tones to inform you of your radio’s condition. The following table lists these tones and when they occur.
  • Page 58 You Hear Tone Name Heard Long, Low- Time-Out Timer Timed Out After time out. Pitched Tone Talk Prohibit/PTT Inhibit (When PTT button is pressed) transmissions are not allowed. Lack of Voice PTT Time out When the radio ends your call after it detected there are lack of voice for 5 seconds after the PTT is pressed and hold.
  • Page 59 You Hear Tone Name Heard Central Echo When central controller has received a request from a radio. Long, Medium- Volume Set When volume is changed on a quiet channel. Pitched Tone Emergency Exit When exiting the emergency state. A Group of Failsoft When the trunking system fails.
  • Page 60 You Hear Tone Name Heard Enhanced Call Sent When waiting for target of Private Call to answer the call. Phone Call Received When a land-to-mobile phone call is received. Gurgle Dynamic Regrouping (When PTT button is pressed) a dynamic ID has been received. Talk Permit (When PTT button is pressed) is verifying with the system for accepting its transmissions.
  • Page 61: Phone Call Displays And Alerts

    You Hear Tone Name Heard Unique Low- Enhanced Zone Bank Up When EZB Up button is pressed to scroll the Enhance Zone High Tone Bank up. Unique High- Enhanced Zone Bank Down When EZB Down button is pressed to scroll the Enhance Zone Low Tone Bank down.
  • Page 62 You Hear You See When Notes A High- Pitched – When you release the PTT The radio indicates to the landline party that Tone button. he or she may begin talking. Note: You have the option of sending additional digits (overdial), such as an extension number, or credit card or PIN numbers, to the phone system.
  • Page 63: General Radio Operation

    • Select a zone via the radio menu Zone: General Radio Operation or to Zone and press the Menu Select button directly below Zone. Selecting a Zone to the required zone, or use the Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to keypad to enter the zone number.
  • Page 64: Selecting A Radio Channel

    d) Press the Menu Select button directly below Selecting a Radio Channel Sel to confirm the selected channel. e) Press the PTT button to transmit on the A channel is a group of radio characteristics, such as displayed zone channel. transmit/ receive frequency pairs.
  • Page 65: Mode Select Feature

    • Press the preprogrammed Channel Search again; or press or the Menu Select button directly button. below Exit to exit. • or to CSrh and press the Menu Select Mode Select Feature button directly below CSrh. A blinking cursor appears on the Channel Search Mode Select allows a long press to save the current screen.
  • Page 66: Saving A Zone And A Channel To A Button

    Note: Repeat this procedure to change the zone and or to MS1, MS2 ... or MS5. channel of the programmed button. Short press of the programmed button 3 Press and hold the Menu Select button directly below one of the softkey (MS1 – MS5). Short press of the programmed button changes your current transmission to the zone and channel You hear a short, medium-pitched tone when the...
  • Page 67: Receiving And Responding To A Talkgroup Call

    If the radio is receiving a secure transmission, the Receiving and Responding to a Private Call (Trunking LED blinks yellow. Only) Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call A Private Call is a call from an individual radio to another individual radio. To receive a call from a group of users, your radio must be configured as part of that talkgroup.
  • Page 68: Receiving And Responding To A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    If the caller name is not in the call list, the display 2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the shows the caller ID. PTT button to listen. 2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the 3 Press or the Call Response button to hang up PTT button to listen.
  • Page 69: Making A Talkgroup Call

    Making a Talkgroup Call This feature allows you to send an individual Call Alert or page if there is no answer from the target To make a call to a group of users, your radio must radio. be configured as part of that talkgroup. 1 Perform one of the following actions: 1 Turn the 16-Position Select Channel Knob to select the channel with the desired talkgroup.
  • Page 70: Making An Enhanced Private Call (Trunking Only)

    • to the required ID. 1 Perform one of the following actions: • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. • To access this feature via a preprogrammed button, press the preprogrammed Quick 4 Press the PTT button to initiate the Private Call. Access (One-Touch) Enhanced Private Call The display shows Calling...
  • Page 71: Making A Telephone Call (Trunking Only)

    dial the preprogrammed phone number. The display shows Calling... . Proceed to step 5. 5 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 • To access this feature via the menu, proceed cm) from your mouth. to the next step. When you are connected, the display shows the ID of the target radio.
  • Page 72: Switching Between Repeater Or Direct Operation Button

    • 6 When your call is answered, press and hold the or to Dir and press the Menu Select button PTT button to talk. Release the PTT button to directly below Dir. listen. The display shows Repeater mode if the radio is 7 Press currently in Repeater mode.
  • Page 73: Monitoring Conventional Mode

    You can use the options interchangeably depending a) Select the desired zone and channel. on your preference and the programmed functions. b) Listen for a transmission. c) Adjust the Volume Control Knob if necessary. • Monitoring a Channel with Volume Set button. d) Press and hold the PTT button to transmit.
  • Page 74: Advanced Features

    2 Press and hold the PTT button to talk. Release the Advanced Features PTT button to listen. Advanced Call Features Making a Selective Call Selective Call (ASTRO Conventional Only) 1 Perform one of the following actions: This feature allows you to receive a call from or to call •...
  • Page 75: Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional Operation Only)

    • to the required ID. Selecting a Talkgroup • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. or to Tgrp and press the Menu Select button 4 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 directly below Tgrp. cm) from your mouth.
  • Page 76: Sending A Status Call

    Sending a Status Call When the dispatcher acknowledges, you hear four tones and the display shows Ack received . The This feature allows you to send data calls to the radio returns to normal dispatch operation. dispatcher about a predefined status. If no acknowledgment is received, you hear a low- Each status can have up to a 14-character name.
  • Page 77 Note: If you try to access a zone or channel that has • or to Rpgm then press the Menu Select been reserved by the dispatcher as a dynamically button directly below Rpgm to send reprogram regrouped mode for other users, you hear an invalid request to the dispatcher.
  • Page 78: Dynamic Zone Programming (Dzp)

    Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic Select Select-disabled radios cannot change Channel Disabled channels while dynamically regrouped. The dispatcher has forced the radio to or to Zone then press the Menu Select button remain on the dynamic-regrouping directly below Zone. channel.
  • Page 79 Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from List 6 Press theMenu Select button directly below Exit Selection to return to Home screen. The radio must be in Dynamic Zone in order to Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from perform this operation.
  • Page 80: Contacts

    You can cancel this operation at this step by 3 Press the Menu Select button below Exit to pressing the Menu Select button directly below return to Home screen. Cncl to return to Search Options screen. The Home screen shows
  • Page 81: Making A Private Call From Contacts

    • Call Type (Icon) 3 Perform one of the following actions: • WACN ID (Astro 25 Trunking IDs only) • Press the Menu Select button directly below • System ID Optn and proceed to the next step. Note: Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow •...
  • Page 82: Adding A New Contact Entry

    If the call reaches the maximum ring time, the call to Number 1 and press the Menu Select ends. button directly below Edit. The display shows Edit Number 1 and a blinking Adding a New Contact Entry cursor appears. or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button 7 Use the keypad to enter the number and press directly below Cnts.
  • Page 83: Deleting A Contact Entry

    Adding a Contact to a Call List The display shows Stored, confirming that the contact entry has been added. or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button The radio returns to the main Contacts screen. directly below Cnts. The entries are alphabetically sorted.
  • Page 84: Removing A Contact From A Call List

    Removing a Contact from a Call List Editing an Entry Alias or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts. directly below Cnts. The entries are alphabetically sorted. The entries are alphabetically sorted.
  • Page 85 Editing as Entry ID Editing a Call Type or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button directly below Cnts. directly below Cnts. The entries are alphabetically sorted. The entries are alphabetically sorted. to the entry you want to edit and press to the entry you want to edit and press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.
  • Page 86: Viewing Details Of A Contact

    Viewing Details of a Contact Please refer to a qualified radio technician for the maximum number of Scan Lists can be programmed in your radio. These lists must be preprogrammed by or to Cnts and press the Menu Select button a qualified radio technician.
  • Page 87: Changing The Scan List Status

    The display shows the lists that can be changed. • Move the Scan List Programming switch out of programming position. to the entry you want to edit. • Press to exit scan list programming and return to the Home screen. 3 Perform one of the following actions: •...
  • Page 88: Viewing And Changing The Priority Status

    • Press the Select button one or more times to The radio shows one of following priority status change the scan list status icon of the currently icons and scenarios: displayed channel. • A Scan icon indicates that the current channel is in the scan list as a non-priority channel.
  • Page 89: Turning Scan On Or Off

    Turning Scan On or Off This change remains in effect until scan is turned off. Scan then reverts to the preprogrammed (original) Perform one of the following actions: setting. • Press the preprogrammed Scan button to Making a Dynamic Priority Change via the toggle Scan On or Scan Off to initiate or stop preprogrammed Dynamic Priority button: scan.
  • Page 90: Restoring A Nuisance Channel

    • automatically sends a call alert page if there is no or to Nuis and press the Menu Select answer after the maximum ring time, or when you button directly below Nuis. press the PTT button. The radio continues scanning the remaining channels Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a in the list.
  • Page 91 is left idle long enough for the time to expire. You c) Press the Menu Select button directly below hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon feature exit. Cnts to view the required ID, to the required ID, or use the keypad to enter the •...
  • Page 92: Emergency Operation

    If the target radio does not respond after a If the Top (Orange) button is preprogrammed to send preprogrammed period of time, the display an emergency signal, this signal overrides any other communication over the selected channel. shows Send page?. d) To send the call alert page, press the Menu Your radio supports the following Emergency modes: Select button directly below Yes.
  • Page 93: Sending An Emergency Alarm

    Tactical/Non- The radio sends emergency Press the preprogrammed Emergency button. Revert alarm and/or make emergency One of the following scenarios occurs: call on the current selected channel. • The display shows Emergency on the current zone and channel. You hear a short medium- Non-Tactical/ The radio reverts to the pitched tone and the LED blinks red...
  • Page 94: Sending An Emergency Alarm With Emergency Call

    One of the following scenarios will occur: Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call • The display shows Emergency on the current This feature gives your radio priority access on a zone and channel. You hear a short medium- channel for conventional system, and to a talkgroup for trunking system.
  • Page 95: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm

    • You press and hold the preprogrammed 2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 Emergency button for about a second to exit cm) from your mouth. the Silent Emergency Alarm mode. 3 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into •...
  • Page 96: Fireground (Conventional Only)

    Note: The radio only exits the Emergency state using Each Fireground Communication System radio one of the ways mentioned in the previous sections. automatically reports your radio ID on the commander mobile command terminal. Your name, riding position Sending an Emergency Alarm on page 89, and sector are all can be configured to be seen at the Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only)
  • Page 97: Responding To Evacuation Indicator

    • If the Fireground Zone Channel is set as • If your radio is working in Fireground Zone default, you hear gurgle tone and the home Channel, proceed to next step. screen. You are in Fireground zone channel. 4 Press and hold the PTT button to transmit. The •...
  • Page 98: Tactical Public Safety(Tps) (Conventional Only)

    • If preprogrammed with Manual Emergency During Emergency if the TPS radio Acknowledgement of Evacuation Command, Beacon user pushes the Emergency button, pressing the PTT button shall cancel the the radio sounds a Beacon at the indications and acknowledge the command maximum volume of the radio at terminal.
  • Page 99: Man Down

    Note: It is recommended that an Emergency button is 4 Long press Emergency button to exit Emergency preprogrammed in order to allow the user to exit the mode and cancel Emergency Beacon. emergency condition. Man Down The Man Down feature provides a Clear function to the user.
  • Page 100: Pre-Alert Timer

    3 Man Down condition continues for the time When the radio is programmed with Man Down duration defined in the Post-Alert Timer field. Once feature, special care is required when charging the the timer expires, the Emergency alarm is radio with a wall mounted charger. See Proper Ways transmitted.
  • Page 101: Radio Alerts When Man Down Feature Is Triggered

    Radio Alerts When Man Down Feature is Triggered Radio Alerts When Man Down Enhanced is Triggered The Man Down alert tone volume is directly related to Note: This feature is to be preprogrammed the radio’s volume. Ensure that the radio’s volume is specifically to a zone and channel which supports loud enough so that the user does not miss the Post- Emergency feature.
  • Page 102: Exiting Man Down Feature

    • The alert tone is inhibited when you change to a • Press the Menu Select button below Clr to channel without Emergency feature. exit. • The alert tone is inhibited when you change to a Re-Initiating Man Down channel with Emergency but no Man Down feature.
  • Page 103: Automatic Registration Service (Ars)

    • The radio alerts with audible tone and displays Note: The default ARS mode can be changed by a qualified radio technician using the radio’s Man-Down. programming software. • If no tone is heard, make sure that the Man Down feature is enabled on your radio.
  • Page 104: User Login Feature

    • In ARS Server Mode, the display shows the • Press the preprogrammed User Login button. zone and ARS server channel. • or to User and press the Menu Select • In ARS Non-Server Mode, the display button directly below User. shows the zone and ARS non-server The display shows the User Login screen.
  • Page 105 successful user login indicator (IP indicator) icon 3 Enter your Personal Identification Number (PIN) and Logged in, with Logt and Exit. number. Note: To cancel the login process and return to the 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below initial user login screen, press the Menu Select Logn.
  • Page 106: Text Messaging Service (Tms)

    • • Inbox Select Yes to clear all your private data. The display shows momentary Private data • Compose cleared. • Drafts • Select No to keep your private data. • Sent Note: See Status Icons on page 43 for more Text Messaging Service (TMS) information on the TMS icons and TMS Menu Options...
  • Page 107: Composing And Sending A New Text Message

    • to Compose and press the Menu to scroll through the main menu options. Select button directly below Sel. Note: The radio automatically exits the feature, if • Press the Menu Select button directly below the feature inactivity timer is enabled, when the Exit to return to the Home screen.
  • Page 108: Sending A Quick Text Message

    Each Quick Text message or Query has a maximum 9 Press the Menu Select button directly below Send length of 50 characters. You can select the required or press the PTT button to send the message. text from the Quick Text or Query. The display shows the Send Message screen and 1 Perform one of the following actions: Sending msg.
  • Page 109: Priority Status And Request Reply Of A New Text Message

    If the message is sent, you hear a tone and the to scroll through the list of messages and display shows Msg sent. press the Menu Select button directly below Sel to select the required message. If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone, The message appears on the Compose screen, the display shows Send failed and returns to the with a blinking cursor at the end of it.
  • Page 110 to let the receiver know that the message is Appending a Request Reply to a Text Message important. Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure. See Composing 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below and Sending a New Text Message on page 103 for Optn.
  • Page 111 The display shows the normal message icon on the and Sending a New Text Message on page 103 for label bar. more information. Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below to a Text Message Optn.
  • Page 112 same. You can use the options interchangeably 1 Perform one of the following actions: depending on your preference and the programmed • Press the Data Feature button or the functions. preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access • Receiving a text message via the Data Feature the TMS feature screen.
  • Page 113 Note: The icon at the top right corner of the One of the following scenarios occurs: screen indicates the status of the message. See • A blinking cursor appears on the Compose Text Messaging Service (TMS) Indicators on page screen. 48 for more information.
  • Page 114 Accessing the Drafts Folder Sent Text Messages This folder stores the messages that were saved Once a message is sent to another radio, it is saved previously. The Drafts folder can hold up to 10 in the Sent folder. The most recent sent text message messages.
  • Page 115 • to [Other Recpnt] and press the to the required aliases or ID and press Menu Select button below Edit. When a the Menu Select button below Sel to view the blinking cursor appears in the Enter Address message. screen, use the keypad to type the address While on the view message screen, press the entry.
  • Page 116: Astro 25 Advanced Messaging Solution

    • Press the Data Feature button or the database queries directly from your data-enabled preprogrammed TMS Feature button to access Motorola two-way radios. Federal mandate requires the Messaging feature screen. Two-Factor Authentication when querying Federal • or to TMS and press the Menu Select button and State databases.
  • Page 117: System Setup For Astro Advanced Messaging Solution

    • TMS for messaging Note: Power loss and power down are different activities, power down occurs when the user • New Service Advertisement for service intentionally powers off the radio, power loss is when availabilities the battery dies or is removed from the unit. The radio with Two-Factor capabilities are backward Two-Factor Authentication compatible with the existing device registration...
  • Page 118 Logging in via the Two-Factor Authentication invalid character in it, the display shows momentary Invalid ID. 1 Perform one of the following actions: 3 For radio enabled with Unit ID, Perform one of the • Press the preprogrammed User Login button. following actions: •...
  • Page 119: Sending A Query

    user is able to access the Inbox, Draft and Sent 5 Press the Menu Select button directly below Logn messages if private data is not deleted. or Ok. If only one-factor is enabled, the display shows 1F Radio which is successfully logged in to the secured logged at the status.
  • Page 120 be configured in the quick test list of the CPS. You • to Compose and press the Menu can choose from the quick text list, including queries Select button directly below Sel. if present. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Exit to return to the Home screen.
  • Page 121: Receiving A Query

    Note: The server responds to your query with the trunked and conventional channels. required report in text messages. Unlike other forms of security, Motorola digital You can append a priority status and/or a request encryption provides signaling that makes it virtually reply to your message.
  • Page 122: Selecting Secure Transmissions

    Selecting Secure Transmissions in secured transmission. Check with your agent for details. Turn the preprogrammed Secure/Clear switch to the secure position. Managing Encryption Note: If the selected channel is preprogrammed Loading an Encryption Key for clear-only operation, when you press the PTT Note: Refer to the key-variable loader (KVL) manual button, you hear an invalid mode tone and the for equipment connections and setup.
  • Page 123 There are two types: Selecting an Encryption Key Conventional The encryption keys can be tied or to Key. Multikey (strapped), on a one-per-channel basis, through Customer 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Key. Programming Software. In addition, The display shows the last user-selected and you can have operator-selectable stored encryption key, and the available menu keys, operator-selectable keysets,...
  • Page 124 When the selected key is not allowed, you hear a 3 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel momentary illegal key tone and the display shows to save the newly selected keyset. Illegal key. The radio exits keyset selection and returns to the Home screen.
  • Page 125 The display shows the last user-selected and b) While holding Top Side (Select) button down, stored encryption key, and the available menu press the Top (Orange) button. selections. The display shows Please wait. When all the encryption keys have been erased, the display to the desired encryption key or use shows All keys erased.
  • Page 126 Some of the options selected may also need to be set 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below up at the Key Management Controller (KMC) site to Reky. work properly. 3 Perform one of the following actions: Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician.
  • Page 127: Security

    Companding Reduces the channel noise, e.g. The Random FM Noise Canceller OTA transmission, that is operates only in receive mode. predominantly present in UHF2 and 900 MHz channel with the following Security features. Radio Lock Compressor Reduces the background noise This feature changes your radio to a more robust flow and the speech security system that protects the use of the secure...
  • Page 128 • Press the Menu Select button directly below The display shows Change Password screen. Cncl to exit the feature. to Unlock Pswd. If the password is correct, the radio unlocks. 4 Press the Menu Select button directly below Sel. If the password is incorrect, the display show Incorrect password and the radio remains 5 Enter the old password.
  • Page 129 Changing Your Tactical Inhibit Password Note: If you enter three incorrect old passwords, the radio exits the password feature. You cannot access this feature again until you turn the radio or to Pswd. off and on. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Enabling or Disabling the Radio Lock Feature Pswd.
  • Page 130: Radio Stun And Kill

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below Radio Stun and Kill LNum to go to the last number dialed. Radio Stun • Use the keypad to enter the required ID. • Press the Menu Select button directly below This feature allows you to stun another radio by Send to initiate command.
  • Page 131: Global Positioning System (Gps)

    The killed radio can only be recovered from KILL with • Press the Menu Select button directly below a special device. Consult an authorized and qualified Send to initiate command. technician for details. If the receiving radio received the command, your Using Remote Kill to Kill Another Radio radio display shows Ack received.
  • Page 132: Gps Operation

    to determine the approximate geographical location of your radio will not work. Such situations include but your radio, expressed as latitude and longitude or are not limited to: MGRS format per request from customers. The • Underground locations availability and accuracy of this location information •...
  • Page 133: Gps Performance Enhancement

    meters from your actual location, but sometimes current distance and bearing in relation to another farther away. location. Radio location may be requested and reported over-the-air. The satellites used by the GPS feature are controlled by the U.S. government and are subject to changes Your radio stores up to a maximum of sixty (60) implemented in accordance with the Department of programmable location coordinates, also known as...
  • Page 134: Military Grid Reference System (Mgrs) Coordinates

    Press the preprogrammed GPS button to toggle the Programmable Preprogrammed Outdoor Location feature to on or follow the following Waypoints Waypoints procedure to access this feature via the radio menu. Only the alias is editable, The Home and not the coordinates. Destination coordinates or to Loc.
  • Page 135: Saving A Waypoint

    Once the location coordinates are fixed, the • to Save as Home and press the Menu display shows the current location along with the Select button directly below Sel and proceed UTC (Zulu) time and date that the location fix was to 5.
  • Page 136: Viewing A Saved Waypoint

    View and press the Menu Select button directly 5 To return to the Home screen, press , the PTT below Sel. button, the preprogrammed GPS button or the Menu Select button directly below Exit. 6 To return to the previous screen, press the Menu Select button directly below Back, or to return to Viewing a Saved Waypoint the Home screen, press...
  • Page 137: Editing The Coordinates Of A Waypoint

    5 Use the keypad to edit the alias. 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn. 6 Perform one of the following actions: to Waypoints and press the Menu Select • Press the Menu Select button directly below button directly below Sel. Ok once you are done.
  • Page 138: Deleting A Single Saved Waypoint

    Deleting a Single Saved Waypoint A blinking cursor appears in the Edit Location screen. Ensure your radio shows the current location on the screen. 6 Utilize the following control buttons or menu to change the number/coordinates if required then 1 Press the Menu Select button directly below press the Menu Select button directly below Ok Optn.
  • Page 139: Deleting All Saved Waypoints

    The display shows deleted . button directly below No to return to the Waypoints main screen. Deleting All Saved Waypoints The display shows All saved waypnts deleted. Ensure your radio shows the current location on the screen. Measuring the Distance and Bearing from a Saved Waypoint Note: You cannot delete any of the preprogrammed waypoints.
  • Page 140: Peer-Location On The Display (Astro Conventional Only)

    that you can see which channel the emergency signal check with your nearest qualified technician for more is going out on. details. However, you may re-enter the Location menu while Note: If the receiving radio is operating in a Mixed still in emergency mode, provided that Silent Mode channel, only if its voice transmission is via Emergency has not been activated.
  • Page 141: Geofence (Astro 25 Trunking System)

    Note: content display of a text message to indicate that you are currently at Geofence area. Check with your If the transmitting radio is stale at its location after a nearest qualified technician on the requirements for period of time, the receiving radio display shows these enhancements to work in Geofence.
  • Page 142: Trunking System Controls

    If there is no channel with matched Talkgroup ID and The following procedure guides you to exit the text trunk system ID, the radio display shows the channel message received. alias of . Press the Menu Select button below Exit or Once the radio is connected, you hear a dynamic to return to Home screen.
  • Page 143: Out-Of-Range Radio

    predetermined frequency. You hear a medium- Site Trunking Feature pitched tone and the display shows Failsoft. If the zone controller loses communication with any When the trunking system returns to normal site, that site reverts to site trunking. operation, your radio automatically leaves failsoft The display shows the currently selected zone/ operation and returns to trunked operation.
  • Page 144: Site Display And Search Button

    Motorola accessories. • or to RSSI and press the Menu Select Note: It is recommended to use Motorola proprietary button directly below RSSI. Mission Critical Wireless (MCW) devices with APX radios during Mission Critical operations as other English...
  • Page 145: Turning The Bluetooth On

    • Turning the Bluetooth on via the preprogrammed Personal Area Network (PAN) data profile. button: APX 7000L only works with Motorola MCW devices. a) Press the preprogrammed button to turn on the Turning the Bluetooth On Bluetooth. You hear a short, medium-pitched tone. The...
  • Page 146: Turning The Bluetooth Off

    The display shows Status Off, and pairing keys. See Pairing with Low disappears. Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu (LF-MPP) Feature on page 145 and Select button directly below Exit.
  • Page 147: Bluetooth Drop Timer

    on, they can resume the Bluetooth Re-Pair Re-Pair Timer Scenarios connection without user intervention. Timer Options Re-Pair Re-Pair Timer Scenarios Infinite (For all • When the radio is powered off, Timer Bluetooth the accessory attempts to re- Options devices) establish the Bluetooth Immediate Connection for a period of time •...
  • Page 148 This Timer only applies to the To establish the Bluetooth Connection, see Pairing Bluetooth accessory. The programmable with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- devices) timer choices are: 0 – 15 minutes, 2 MPP) Feature on page 145 or Standard Pairing hours, 4 hours or 8 hours.
  • Page 149: Pairing With Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (Lf-Mpp) Feature

    Pairing with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing radio) and the location of the receiver (your device or (LF-MPP) Feature accessory). Obstacles that can cause an obstruction in the line-of- sight include trees, buildings, mountains, cars and etc. It is not recommended that you leave your radio behind and expect your accessory to work with a high degree of reliability when they are separated.
  • Page 150: Radio Indications Of Lost Bluetooth Connection

    If the pairing process is successful, you hear an Radio Indications of Lost Bluetooth Connection incremental-pitched tone. The radio begins to connect to the device. The radio shows when the device has a Bluetooth connection. Below is the scenario and radio If the pairing process fails, you hear a short, low- indications when the connection is interrupted.
  • Page 151 Once a COTS headset is paired to your radio, it is Searching and Pairing the Bluetooth Device always connected. Therefore the battery life of the Ensure the Bluetooth on your device is turned to On accessory is aligned with the Talk time power and is set to Discoverable in order to enable your consumption, not the Standby time consumption.
  • Page 152 • Turn Bluetooth visibility on via the preprogrammed To continue with Bluetooth pairing, please see Pairing button. with Low Frequency-Motorola Proximity Pairing (LF- MPP) Feature on page 145. a) Press the preprogrammed button to enable the Turning Bluetooth Visibility On Bluetooth visibility feature.
  • Page 153: Pin Authentication In Pairing

    Receiving Pairing Request from other Devices When the timer expires, the status changes to Visibility off failed. Repeat this step to When your radio receives a pairing request from turn Bluetooth visibility off. other device, the display shows pair request.
  • Page 154 Pairing the Authentication PIN when Receiving a 2 Perform one of the following actions when the Pairing Request display shows Compare PIN: XXXXXX.: 1 When the radio display shows ...
  • Page 155 • The display shows If unsuccessful, the display shows BT profiles connect failed (if the connecting timer not supported. The display returns to Available expires). Dev screen. If the PIN is correct but the profiles are not 2 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the supported, the display shows BT profiles not device.
  • Page 156: Turning On The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Radio To The Headset)

    Pairing the Authentication PIN by Manually 3 Press Ok to continue pairing the radio and the Keying in the Same PIN device. Enter the same PIN number on the device. Follow the procedure in Searching and Pairing the The pairing process can be canceled by pressing Bluetooth Device on page 147 to search for available the Menu Select button below Cncl.
  • Page 157: Turning Off The Bluetooth Audio (Routing The Audio From The Headset To The Radio)

    depending on your preference and the programmed the same. You can use the options interchangeably functions. depending on your preference and the programmed functions. • Turning on the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: • Turning off the Bluetooth audio via radio menu BT: or to BT.
  • Page 158: Viewing And Clearing The Bluetooth Device Information

    Your radio can only control the volume of MCW and If there are no active Bluetooth devices being OCW Bluetooth enabled audio device. If the radio is paired or connected, the display shows No paired with other Bluetooth enabled audio device, its devices.
  • Page 159: Clearing All Bluetooth Devices Information

    If unsuccessful, you hear the radio sounds a shows clear failed. The display returns to previous screen. short, low-pitched tone. The display shows Clear all BT devices failed. The display Note: If Re-Pair Timer is set to infinite and you clear returns to Bluetooth feature screen.
  • Page 160: Editing The Bluetooth Friendly Name

    previously paired devices as well. (Please see your Pairing with LEX 700 accessories manual for further details.) Ensure that Bluetooth feature of your radio is on and Editing the Bluetooth Friendly Name the Bluetooth tones are enabled. Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to 1 Turn on the LEX 700 and activate the Bluetooth use this feature.
  • Page 161: Programming Over Project 25 (Pop 25) (Astro 25 And Astro Conventional)

    • You hear a decremental-pitched tone and the delay changes to be installed on the radio when it is display shows LEX 700 unpaired (if the being powered up. connection fails within 6 seconds). Your radio can also be configured to allow you to •...
  • Page 162: Voice Announcement

    If the upgrade is successful, the display shows Note: This feature must be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician. Program done. Check with your agent if Voice Announcement is If the upgrade fails, the display shows Program available for the feature you need. failed.
  • Page 163: Site Selectable Alerts (Astro 25)

    All the three programmable buttons at the side of Note: Alert alias, alert tone, and alert period can be the radio support this feature. preprogrammed. Alert period is the duration for the radio to repeat the alert tone. An interval of 5 seconds •...
  • Page 164: Sending Ssa Notification To Single Site Via Manual Entry

    to select the desired Alert Alias and press 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA. the Menu Select button directly below Send. The display shows the Site Alert screen. The display shows Sending req. to Start Alert and press the Menu If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign Select button directly below Sel.
  • Page 165: Sending Ssa Notification To All Sites

    If the request is successful, the display shows Req to [All Sites] and press the Menu successful. Select button directly below Sel. The display shows the Select Alert screen. If the site is not available, the display shows not available. to select the desired Alert Alias and press If the site does not exist, the display shows
  • Page 166: Sending Ssa Notification To All Available Sites

    Sending SSA Notification to All Available Sites If you are at the site designated to receive this alert, you can hear an alert tone repeated periodically. The or to SSA. display shows the with the intelligent lighting at Home screen. 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below SSA.
  • Page 167: Stopping Ssa Notification Of A Single Site Via Manual Entry

    • If a wrong Site ID is entered, the display shows If the site does not exist, the display shows does not exist. again. 5 To return to the Home screen, press the Menu •...
  • Page 168: Stopping Ssa Notification Of All Available Sites

    The display shows the Select Site screen. to [All Sites] and press the Menu Select button directly below Send. to [All Avail] and press the Menu The display shows Sending req. Select button directly below Send. If radio is out of range, roaming to a foreign The display shows Sending req.
  • Page 169 System Operation Scenarios Besides this, he remainder of the exterior is identical to APX 7000. IV&D LTE and IV&D are mutually exclusive. Both systems cannot operate at the same time. The radio is preprogramed to stop LTE operation when radio switched to a LMR 700MHz frequency.
  • Page 170: Data Profiles Available For Lte

    LTE is not available or turned off, System Operation Scenarios the radio falls back to using IV&D The radio can still operate on 700MHz LMR data, if available. Once LTE LMR where the LMR voice and data are coverage becomes available available to the user.
  • Page 171: Turning On The Lte With Lte Button

    modem is ready, the display shows the LTE Note: It is advisable to turn off the LTE if the radio screen. prompts LTE service error or No LTE service. For the error no LTE service available, turn on the 2 Perform one of the following actions: LTE after you moved to another site to check the availablity.
  • Page 172: Turning Off The Lte Connection

    Turning Off the LTE Connection The display shows LTE Off and the Status shows Off and the LTE icon disappears to To extend the radio battery life, disable the LTE indicate the LTE connection is off. Connection when radio is out of LTE coverage. c) Press the Menu Select button below Exit to The following methods are options on how to turn off return to Home screen.
  • Page 173: Scenario Of Changing From Lte-Enabled Channel To Lte-Disabled Channel

    • The definitions of different statuses shown below LTE communication of the the Signal Strength of LTE screen: radio is currently off. No Service No LTE service detected at Please wait The radio is trying to connect the current site. to an LTE modem.
  • Page 174: Scenario Of Changing From Lte-Enabled Channel To Unprogrammed Channel

    If the display is showing LTE screen when entering Utilities the LTE-disabled channel, the display returns to Home screen immediately. Viewing Recent Calls Scenario of Changing from LTE-enabled Channel to This feature allows you to view the recent incoming Unprogrammed Channel and outgoing call information of the following call types: When entering a unprogrammed channel the display...
  • Page 175: Using The Flip Display

    to scroll through the list. To flip the display, press and hold the c) To return to the Home screen, press the Menu preprogrammed Light/Flip button Select button directly below Exit, press Selecting a Basic Zone Bank the PTT button. The Basic Zone Select feature must to be •...
  • Page 176: Selecting The Power Level

    Bank (EZB) consists of three zones. This also means power level. You can select the power level at which each icon A, B, C, ... or Y consist of three zones. You your radio transmits. The radio always turns on to the default setting.
  • Page 177: Selecting A Radio Profile

    b) Press the Menu Select button directly below • Selecting a radio profile via the preprogrammed Pwr. Profile button: a) Press the preprogrammed Profile button. The display shows Low power and the low power to scroll through the menu selections. icon or the display shows High power and the high c) Press the Menu Select button directly below power icon.
  • Page 178: Enabling And Disabling The Radio Alias

    Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias The secondary speaker also has a "whisper" mode with a modified volume taper for quieter modes of This feature allows you to display or hide the radio operation. alias (name). Note: If an external speaker or microphone accessory Press the Menu Select button directly below is attached to the radio, neither internal speaker is MyID.
  • Page 179: Controlling The Display Backlight

    The backlight remains on for a preprogrammed time • Select the audio speaker via the radio menu Prfl: before it automatically turns off completely or returns or to Prfl. to the minimum backlight level. b) To access the Profiles feature screen, press Perform one of the following actions: the Menu Select button directly below Prfl.
  • Page 180: Turning The Controls And Keypad Buttons Tones On Or Off

    Turning the Controls and Keypad Buttons Tones On or the same. You can use the options interchangeably depending on your preference and the programmed functions. You can enable and disable the tones of Navigation buttons, controls and keypad if needed. •...
  • Page 181: Time And Date Setup

    The timer is defaulted at 60 seconds, but it can be • The AM/PM selection is not available for the 24- preprogrammed from 3 to 120 seconds, in 15-second hour clock setting. intervals, or it can be disabled entirely for each radio •...
  • Page 182: Using Conventional Squelch Operation Features

    • Press the Menu Select button directly below Analog Options Exit to exit the screen without making any Tone Private Line (PL), Digital Private-Line (DPL), changes and return to the Home screen. and carrier squelch can be available (preprogrammed) per channel. 5 Perform one of the following actions: Mode Result...
  • Page 183: Using The Pl Defeat Feature

    eight characters, can be viewed by both the receiving Option Result radio and the dispatcher. Selective Switch You hear any digital Your radio’s ID number is also automatically sent traffic having the correct every time the PTT button is pressed. This is a per- network access code and channel feature.
  • Page 184: Transmit Inhibit

    When Transmit Inhibit feature is enabled, the radio Mode Description stops all transmission including voice and data. The Transmit Inhibit You cannot transmit if any traffic radio could receive messages but not replying the on Busy is detected on the channel. acknowledgement request of the received message.
  • Page 185: Impres Battery Annunciator

    • • Press the Transmit Inhibit programmable or to TxIn. Press the Menu Select button button. below TxIn. • Press the Transmit Inhibit programmable Note: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the button. softkey and then moves the switch to the position where TX Inhibit is enabled, the new value Note: If the user has disabled TX Inhibit via the overwrites the menu value.
  • Page 186: General Radio Information

    Accessing the Battery Info screen • Secure Version • Model Number or to Batt. • • Flash Code 2 Press the Menu Select button directly below • Tuning Version Batt. • Option Board Type (optional) The display shows the details of the battery. •...
  • Page 187 APX 7000L radio has different list of information as 1 Perform one of the following actions: shown in the following list. • Press the preprogrammed Info button. • iosu • or to Info and press the Menu Select • iosc button directly below Info.
  • Page 188 Viewing the Control Assignments Editing the Soft ID This feature displays the programmable radio Your radio must be preprogrammed to allow you to functions assigned to the controls of your radio for the use this feature. currently selected channel. This feature allows you to change your username. Programmable Features on page 31 for more 1 Perform one of the following actions:...
  • Page 189 5 Perform one of the following actions: • Press the Menu Select button directly below Ok to save the new Soft ID and return to the previous screen. • Press the Menu Select button directly below Cncl to return to the previous screen. English...
  • Page 190: Helpful Tips

    • (For APX 7000/APX 7000L R Radios Only) Helpful Tips Your radio is designed to be submerged to a maximum depth of 6 feet, with a Radio Care maximum submersion time of 2 hours. Exceeding either maximum limit may result Caution: in damage to the radio.
  • Page 191: Cleaning Your Radio

    Caution: Do not use solvents to clean your Do not submerge the radio unless it is a radio as most chemicals may permanently ruggedized.(APX 7000/APX 7000L R model) damage the radio housing and textures. • Avoid subjecting the radio to corrosives, solvents Do not submerge the radio in the detergent or chemicals.
  • Page 192: Radio Service And Repair

    181 for more information. on a contract basis. For a contract service agreement, LED and Sounds please contact your nearest Motorola service or sales representative, or an authorized Motorola dealer. When your battery is low: Express Service Plus (ESP) is an optional extended •...
  • Page 193 Gauge Battery Charge Gauge Battery Charge 76% to 100% full 11% to 25% Top Display: Top Display: 51% to 75% 10% or less (at 10%, the gauge Top Display: begins blinking) Top Display: 26% to 50% Top Display: ™ These are for IMPRES battery operation only.
  • Page 194: Battery Recycling And Disposal

    Battery Recycling and Disposal In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for battery collection and recycling. Many retailers and dealers participate in this program. For the of the drop-off facility closest to you, access RBRC's Internet web site at www.rbrc.com...
  • Page 195: Accessories

    Accessories The accessory link below is for APX radios. Not all accessories are FCC certified to operate with all APX models and/or bandsplits. Please refer to the specific APX radio price pages for a list of FCC certified accessories or contact your sales representative for accessory compatibility.
  • Page 196: Maritime Radio Use In The Vhf Frequency Range

    • distance to a well-known landmark Maritime Radio Use in the VHF • vessel course, speed or destination Frequency Range 5 State the nature of the distress. 6 Specify what kind of assistance you need. Special Channel Assignments 7 State the number of persons on board and the number needing medical attention, if any.
  • Page 197 • on ships subject to Part II of Title III of the 156.050 160.650 Communications Act, the radio must be capable of 156.100 160.700 operating on the 156.800 MHz frequency. • on ships subject to the Safety Convention, the 156.150 160.750 radio must be capable of operating: 156.200...
  • Page 198 156.900 161.500 156.325 160.925 156.950 161.550 67** 156.375 156.375 157.000 161.600 156.425 156.425 157.050 161.650 156.475 156.475 157.100 161.700 156.575 156.575 157.150 161.750 156.625 – 157.200 161.800 156.675 156.675 157.250 161.850 156.725 156.725 157.300 161.900 157.350 161.950 157.400 162.000 77** 156.875 –...
  • Page 199: Declaration Of Compliance For The Use Of Distress And Safety Frequencies

    157.225 161.825 Technical Parameters for Interfacing External Data Sources 157.275 161.875 157.325 161.925 RS232 SB9600 157.375 161.975 Input 3.6V Voltage 157.425 162.025 (Volts Peak-to- Note: peak) * Simplex channels 3, 21, 23, 61, 64, 81, 82, and 83 Max Data 28 kb/s 12 Mb/s 9.6 kb/s...
  • Page 200: Glossary

    Feature that responds to the Automatic Registration Service presence of an RF carrier by opening or unmuting (turning ASTRO 25 Motorola standard for wireless on) a receiver’s audio circuit. A digital trunked communications. squelch circuit silences the ASTRO Motorola standard for wireless...
  • Page 201 operations of the trunked Deadlock Displayed by the radio after repeaters. three failed attempts to unlock the radio. The radio must be Channel A group of characteristics such powered off and on prior to as transmit/ receive frequency another attempt. pairs, radio parameters, and encryption encoding.
  • Page 202 Electrical Serial Number iosc Inter-OS Control for control IP traffic Failsoft A feature that allows communications to take place Ite1 Adapter name used by the radio even though the central for LTE traffic controller has failed. Each IV&D Integrated Voice and Data trunked repeater in the system transmits a data word informing Key-variable loader: A device...
  • Page 203 Post-Alert Timer is not reduce voice channel cancelled. interference between adjacent Mission Critical Wireless systems and sites. Motorola Data Communication NiMH Nickel-metal-hydride. Menu Entry A software-activated feature Non-Tactical/ The user talks on a shown at the bottom of the...
  • Page 204 PremierOne A software application which puts the radio in transmit (send) streamlines critical real time operation when pressed. operations and simplifies Radio Frequency The part of the general system administration to deliver (RF) frequency spectrum between accurate, consistent and the audio and infrared light integrated information remotely regions (about 10 kHz to to the requestors.
  • Page 205 Squelch Special electronic circuitry, with each other using the same added to the receiver of a radio, communication path. that reduces, or cuts off, Text Messaging Service unwanted signals before they are heard in the speaker. Trunking The automatic sharing of communications paths between Synchronous Serial Interface a large number of users (see...
  • Page 206 Abbreviated as UTC (English backronym = Universal Time, Coordinated), it is also known as Zulu (Z) Time. vpn1 Adapter name used by the radio for encrypted LTE traffic Zone A grouping of channels. English...
  • Page 207: Limited Warranty

    MOTOROLA, at its option, will at no charge either Limited Warranty repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.
  • Page 208: Ii. General Provisions

    Because each FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY system which may use the Product is unique, LAW. MOTOROLA disclaims liability for range, coverage, or III. STATE LAW RIGHTS: operation of the system as a whole under this warranty.
  • Page 209: What This Warranty Does Not Cover

    MOTOROLA's normal warranty VI. PATENT AND SOFTWARE PROVISIONS: inspection and testing of the Product to verify any warranty claim. MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit brought against the end user purchaser to the extent English...
  • Page 210 Product or parts MOTOROLA will have no liability with respect to any infringe a United States patent, and MOTOROLA will claim of patent infringement which is based upon the pay those costs and damages finally awarded against...
  • Page 211: Vii. Governing Law

    MOTOROLA patent rights or copyrights. VII. GOVERNING LAW: This Warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, U.S.A. English...
  • Page 213 MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2009–2014 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.

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