Motorola III User Manual

HOME2ABC13DEF6MNO5JKL4GHI7PRS8TUV9WXY0HOMEMTS 2000 MTS 2000 MTS 2000TM Models II and IIIPortable Radiosoperating instructionsMotorola Inc.8000

MAEPF-22664-B99 Getting Started (cont.)MTS 2000 III Radio 4 three-position (ABC) toggle switch5 indicator LED6 orange top button2 mode

MAEPF-22628-OU, V, I9999 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)2ABC13DEF6MNO5JKL4GHI7PRS8TUV9WXY0HOME3DEF2ABC1Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)Direct

100 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OW, D, E100Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)4. Press the PTT switch to send the ID number. Note

MAEPF-22628-OU, V, J, K, L101101 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)Scrolling to an ID Number in the Call List1.

102 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OD, E102Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)5. Press the PTT switch to send the ID number. 6a.If y

MAEPF-22628-OU, V, J, K, L, M103103 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)Paging an ID Number at a Location in the C

MAEPF-22628-OO, P, S, D, E104104 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)5. Enter the second digit of the location num

MAEPF-22630-OA, B, C, B, E105105 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Automatic Multiple Site Selection (AMSS)The automatic multiple site selection

MAEPF-22630-OF, G, H, E106106 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Automatic Multiple Site Selection (AMSS)(cont.)Locking and Unlocking a Site1. Pre

Dynamic RegroupingThe dynamic regrouping feature allows the dispatcher to temporarily reassignselected radios, operating in the same or different trun

108 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)108Dynamic Regrouping (cont.)Select Enable and DisableThe dispatcher may classify regrouped radios into eit

MAEPF-22620-OA,B10 Getting Started (cont.)10HOME2ABC13DEF6MNO5JKL4GHI7PRS8TUV9WXY0HOMEKeypadThe 6-key (MTS 2000 II) or 15-key (MTS 2000 III)keypad con

SmartZoneTMOperationRadios that operate in a SmartZone system will enjoy the benefits thatSmartZone brings over AMSS operation. Like AMSS, SmartZone i

110Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)110SmartZoneTMOperation (cont.)Site Switching in SmartZoneSite Switching in SmartZone mainly uses signal str

SmartZone Operation (cont.)Preferred Site SelectionSmartZone radios can have up to eight sites that are individually set as either“always preferred,”

112Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)112SmartZone Operation (cont.)Site TrunkingSite trunking occurs when a site is not longer able to participat

MAEPF-23456-O113113 Batteries and AccessoriesBattery InformationThe MTS 2000 radio receives its power (7.5Vdc)from a rechargeable nickel-cadmium batte

114114 Batteries and Accessories (cont.)Memory Effect (Reduced Charge Capacity)Memory effect was a phenomenon which caused a temporary loss in battery

115115 Batteries and Accessories (cont.)Accessories List (cont.)Single-Unit Rapid-Charge Battery Chargers, 50/60Hz Desk-Top:NTN1171 117Vac, with 117Va

116116 General InformationTransmitting DistanceSeveral conditions determine the distance that your radio will transmit aclear data/voice communication

117117 General Information (cont.)Radio CareCleaningClean external surfaces of the radio with a mild detergent and a stiff, non-metallic, short-bristl

MAEPF-19564-O118118 General Information (cont.)FCC Safety Standards The Federal Communications Commission (FCC),with its action in General Docket 79-1

DisplayThe MTS 2000 radio has a 14-character, one-line liquid-crystal display (LCD),which displays either alphanumeric messages or feature information

119119 General Information (cont.)Factory Mutual Research Corporation (FMRC) InformationCertain MTS 2000 radios and batteries have been declared intri

120120 General Information (cont.)Service Proper repair and maintenance procedures will assure efficient operation andlong life for this product. A M

121121 General Information (cont.)Express Service Plus (ESP)Express Service Plus (ESP) is an optional extended service coverage plan.ESP provides for

122General Information (cont.)122Computer Software CopyrightsThe Motorola equipment described in this manual may include copyrightedMotorola computer

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Calling a Number Dialed From Keypad—1. (a) Press phone button; or (b) Press ( ) until display shows “PHON,” then press key below “PHON.” 2. (a) If “

Calling an ID Number—1.(a) Press call encode button;or (b) Press ( ) until display shows “CALL,” then press key below “CALL.”2. Display shows “last

12 Getting Started (cont.)12Alert Tone IndicationsThe MTS 2000 radio generates a number of audible tones to indicate radiooperating conditions:•Low Ba

1313 Getting Started (cont.)Alert Tone Indications (cont.)•Call Alert™ (Page) Received – A group of four medium-pitched tones every fiveseconds indica

14 Getting Started (cont.)14LED IndicationsThe indicator LED on top of the radio indicates radio operating conditions:A. With PTT switch pressed (radi

MAEPF-22622-O(A)MAEPF-22622-O(B)MAEPF-22621-O1515 Basic Radio OperationRadio On/Off; Power-Up1. Turn the radio on by rotating the volume controlclockw

16 Basic Radio Operation (cont.)MAEPF-22622-O(N) MAEPF-22622-O(P)16Selecting a Zone and ModeA mode is a channel or talkgroup and all featuresslaved to

MAEPF-22622-O(G)MAEPF-22622-O(Q)MAEPF-22622-O(R)1717 Basic Radio Operation (cont.)4. Press the HOME key or the PTT switch, or turn themode selector kn

18 Basic Radio Operation (cont.)18Receiving a CallConventional Modes1. Turn the radio on and select the desired zone and mode (see “Selecting aZone a

11 MTS 2000TM Models II and III Portable RadiosContentsIntroductionBasic Radio Features ...

MAEPF-22485-O1919 Basic Radio Operation (cont.)TransmittingConventional Modes1. Turn the radio on and select the desired zone andmode (see “Selecting

20 Basic Radio Operation (cont.)MAEPF-22485-OMAEPF-22623-B (H)20ABC13571315911LED, redTransmitting (cont.)Trunked Systems1. Turn the radio on and sele

MAEPF-22623-B (D)Low-Battery AlertThe radio will emit an alert tone to indicate a low-battery condition if the battery voltage falls below thelow-volt

22 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22623-B (E) MAEPF-22623-B (F)MAEPF-22623-B (G)223. To erase a key, hold down the green side button 1an

2323 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Variable RF Power Level (VHF and UHF Radios Only)VHF and UHF radios can have more than one power level. Hi

24 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22623-O(A)24Emergency Operation (cont.)Sending an Emergency Alarm1. Press and hold the emergency butto

MAEPF-22623-O(A)MAEPF-22623-O(B)2525 General Radio Features Operation (cont.)Emergency Operation (cont.)Sending an Emergency Call (Radios With Trunked

26 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22624-O(A)MAEPF-22624-O(B)26Failsoft Operation (Trunked Systems Only)The “failsoft” system ensures tha

2727 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Transmitter Disable Operation (Non-SECURENET-Equipped Radios Only)If your radio is NOTSECURENET-equipped,

28 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22625-OA, B, C, H28Muting the Keypad TonesThe radio’s keypad tones, normally heard each timea keypad k

2 MTS 2000 Models II and III Portable Radios2Contents (cont.)Conventional Radio Features OperationStat-AlertTM(MDC-1200TM) Signalling Featu

MAEPF-22626-O(A)MAEPF-22626-O(V)2929 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Scan OperationThe scan feature allows you to monitor activity ondifferent

30 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22626-OB, C, D, A30Scan Operation (cont.)Turning Scan On Using the Keypad1. Press the right arrow key

MAEPF-22626-OH, E, F, V3131 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Scan Operation (cont.)Turning Scan Off Using the Keypad1. With the scan status annu

32 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)32Scan Operation (cont.)Deleting Nuisance ModesWhen the radio scans to a mode that you do not wish to hear (

3333 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22626-OK,L,M,NScan Operation (cont.)Viewing a Scan ListThe “view scan list” feature allows you to vi

34 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22626-OO, J34Scan Operation (cont.)5. Press the right arrow key ( ) again. The displayshows the nex

MAEPF-22627-ON, O, P, Q, RMAEPF-22627-A (S)3535 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Programming the Radio’s ListsProgramming the Telephone List Num

36 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-A (S, T)MAEPF-22627-O(R)MAEPF-22627-A (U)MAEPF-22627-O (D)36Programming the Radio’s Lists (cont.

MAEPF-22628-OW, X, Y, J, Z, AA3737 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Programming the Radio’s Lists (cont.)Programming the Call List (Trunked MTS

38 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OJ, AB, Z, AC, D38Programming the Radio’s Lists (cont.)6. Press the “select” key (programmable v

MAEPF-22108-O Ant.MAEPF-22665-B Rad.MAEPF-23456-O batt.Basic Radio FeaturesWelcome to the Motorola MTS 2000 FLASHportTMportable radio. MTS2000 radios

MAEPF-22627-OE, F, G, G, H3939 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone OperationThe conventional telephone feature allows you to

40 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-A(F)MAEPF-22627-O(D, F)40Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)4. If the access was successful

MAEPF-22627-O(E)MAEPF-22627-A (F, I)4141 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Delayed Access Teleph

42 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-O(G)MAEPF-22627-A (J)MAEPF-22627-O(D)42Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)4. When you have

MAEPF-22627-O(E, G, F)MAEPF-22627-A(H, I)4343 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Immediate Acces

44 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-O(D)44Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)5a. If your radio has been programmed by the RSS f

MAEPF-22627-O(E)MAEPF-22627-A(F)MAEPF-22627-O(K, L)MAEPF-22627-A(M)4545 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.

46 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OG, L, D46Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)4. When you have selected the member you wish

MAEPF-22627-O(E, G) MAEPF-22627-A(F)MAEPF-22627-O(K)4747 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Imme

48 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OL, (A-M), L, D48Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)5. When you stop on a member of the lis

4 Getting Started4AntennasRadio/Antenna IdentificationAn information label is attached to the back of your radio (chassis), just underthe battery cont

MAEPF-22627-OE, A-F, Q, L, A-M4949 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Delayed Access Call to a N

50 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OG, L, D50Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)6. Press the PTT switch. The display will show

MAEPF-22627-OE, G, A-F, H, K5151 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Immediate Access Call to a N

52 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OL, M, D52Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)5. Enter the location (any preprogrammed locat

MAEPF-22627-OE, A-H, I5353 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Conventional Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Manual Access Telephone Call Using

54 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OA, B, C, D54Trunked Telephone OperationThe trunked telephone feature allows you to useyour trun

MAEPF-22627-OE, G, A-F, G, H5555General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Calling the Last Number Dialed1. To send a t

56 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-A (H)MAEPF-22627-O (D)56Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)• If the trunked phone interconnect i

MAEPF-22627-OE,A-F, I5757 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Delayed Access Telephone Call Using theKe

58 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OG, A-J, D58Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)4. When you have finished dialing your number, pr

MAEPF-22801-A55 Getting Started (cont.)VHFWide BandHelicalVHFHelicalUHFHelical800 MHzWhip800 MHzStubby800 MHzDipoleUHF WhipAntenna Approx. Insulator F

MAEPF-22627-OE, G, (A-F,H,I)5959 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Immediate Access Telephone Call U

60 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-O (D)60Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)5a. If your radio has been programmed by the RSS for“l

MAEPF-22627-OE,( A-F), K, L,(A-M)6161 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Delayed Access Call to a Numb

62 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OG, L, D62Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)4. When you have selected the member you wish tocal

6363 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OE, G, A-H, KTrunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Immediate Access Call to a Number on

64 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OL, A-M, L, D64Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)5. When you stop on a member of the list, the

MAEPF-22627-OE, A-F, Q, L, A-M6565 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making a Delayed Access Call to a Number

66 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OG, L, D66Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)6. When you have selected the member you wish tocal

MAEPF-22627-OE, G, A-H, K6767 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)Making an Immediate Access Call to a Number at

68 General Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22627-OL, A-M, L, D68Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.)5. Enter the location (any preprogrammed locat

MAEPF-22056-AMAEPF-22057-BMAEPF-22058-B6Battery Installation1. Turn off the radio and hold it with the back ofthe radio facing up. 2. Place the two no

Stat-AlertTM(MDC-1200TM) Signalling FeaturesStat-Alert—EmergencyIf this feature is enabled in your radio, pressing the emergency button (theorange top

70Radio Operation with Features (cont.)MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-70Stat-Alert—PTT-ID Stat-Alert PTT-ID is a per-mode feature des

MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-MAEPF-Stat-Alert—Voice Selective-Call (Decode)This feature provides a convenient way for a dispatcher to voi

72Conventional Radio FeaturesOperation (cont.)72Stat-Alert Selective CallSelective Call is another method of unmuting a radio with other than PLcodes.

7373 Conventional Radio Features Operation (cont.)Repeat/DirectThe repeat/direct feature allows you to bypass the repeater and talk directlyto another

74 Conventional Radio FeaturesOperation (cont.)74Smart PTTSmart PTT is a per-mode feature which gives the system manager bettercontrol of radio operat

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, J, Q, R7575 Trunked Radio Features OperationViewing Your Radio’s ID Number1. To view your radio’s ID number, press the rightarrow k

76 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OA, B, C, D76Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ CallOperationThe Enhanced Private Conversati

MAEPF-22628-OD, C, E, B7777 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call Operation Viewing and Storing the Incom

78 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OF, G, H, D78Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call OperationEnhanced Calling the Last ID N

7 Getting Started (cont.)Universal Connector Seal RemovalWARNING:• When not in use, keep the side connectorcovered using the universal connector sealp

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, I7979 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call OperationDirect Entry of the ID Number to

80 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OH, D80Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call Operation4. Press the PTT switch; the new ID

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, J, K, L8181 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call OperationScrolling to an ID Number i

82 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OK, H, D82Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call Operation5. When you have selected the me

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, J, K, L, M8383 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call OperationCalling an ID Number at

84 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-ON, O, P, S, O, H, D84Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call Operation5. Enter the second

MAEPF-22628-OH, E8585 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)Trunked Enhanced Private Conversation™ Call OperationLeaving a Call Alert Page When the

86 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OC, B, D86Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call OperationThe Private Conversation feature

MAEPF-22628-OB, C, E8787 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call OperationViewing and Storing the Incoming

88 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OF, G, D88Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation Calling the Last ID Number Tran

8 Getting Started (cont.)MAEPF-22662-B 4 three-position (ABC) toggle switch5 indicator LED6 orange top button 2 mode selector knob1

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, I8989 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation Direct Entry of the ID Number t

90 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-O (D)90Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation4. Press the PTT switch. Pause for

MAEPF-22628-OF, G, J, K, L9191 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation Scrolling to an ID Number

92 Trunked Radio Features Operations(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OK, D92Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation 5. When you have selected the memb

9393 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OF, G, J, K, L, MTrunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation Calling an ID Number at

94 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OO, P, S, O, D94Trunked Private Conversation™ I and II Call Operation 5. Enter the second digit

MAEPF-22628-OA, T, E9595 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)Call Alert™ Page OperationThe Call Alert page feature lets your radio functionlike a p

96 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OA, T, C, D96Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)Answering a Call Alert Page With an EnhancedPrivat

MAEPF-22628-OA, T, C, D9797 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)2ABC13DEF6MNO5JKL4GHI7PRS8TUV9WXY0HOMECall Alert Page Operation (cont.)Answering a

98 Trunked Radio Features Operation(cont.)MAEPF-22628-OU, V, D, E98Call Alert Page Operation (cont.)Sending a Call Alert to the Last ID NumberTransmit