Motorola RADIUS GM300 Instruction Manual

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Introduction GM300 Radio Service Software Manual1-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Prerequisites 1 The following are some of the features and functions

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-8 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conne

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-9GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conne

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-10 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-11GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-12 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-13GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-14 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-15GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-16 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-17GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 1-3 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Introduction Using This Manual 1 The page layout and type selection is designed to

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-18 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Customizing the Expanded Accessory Conn

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-19GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Accessory Connector Function Tables66.3

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-20 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Accessory Connector Function Tables6Tab

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-21GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only)Accessory Connector Function Tables6Tab

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-22 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Accessory Connector Function Tables6

Introduction GM300 Radio Service Software Manual1-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Subscription Information 1 1.4 Subscription Information Your RSS is p

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-1 2 2 Getting Started 2.1 Overview In this section you will identify, install and learn to use the necessary hardware a

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Assembling The Hardware 2 1. Computer . Recommend IBM-XT/AT or com

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-3 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting Started Assembling The Hardware 2 7. Optional Adapter . Radius HLN9390 X

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Hardware and Software Platform 2 You can install, start or explore

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-5 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting Started Understanding Computer Basics 2 2.4 Understanding Computer Basics

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-6 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Understanding Computer Basics 2 The following table lists computer

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-7 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting Started Understanding Computer Basics 2 2.4.2 Identifying Major Computer P

Software Rights NoticeThis program is licensed to authorized Radius resellers and selected end users through an agreement withMotorola Radius. This ag

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-8 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Understanding Computer Basics 2 2.4.3 Understanding Computer Stora

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-9 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting Started Understanding Computer Basics 2 ate at the keyboard, or from data

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-10 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Understanding Computer Basics 2 To learn more about computer basi

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-11 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting Started Understanding Computer Basics 2 The table below lists some of the

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-12 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Understanding Computer Basics 2 You may have noticed some special

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-13 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedRSS Diskettes Contents22.5 RSS Diskettes ContentsTable 2-8 and Tabl

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-14 6880902Z36-B October, 1996RSS Diskettes Contents2A “file” can be a program (a set of commands

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-15 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedOrganizing Your Disk and Diskettes22.6 Organizing Your Disk and Dis

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-16 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Organizing Your Disk and Diskettes22.6.1 Organizing Your Hard DiskF

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-17 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedOrganizing Your Disk and Diskettes2Table 2-10. Steps to Create Hard

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Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-18 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Organizing Your Disk and Diskettes22.6.2 Organizing Your Archive Fi

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-19 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedStarting RSS22.7 Starting RSSYou are now ready to start RSS on your

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-20 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Starting RSS22.7.1 Making Backup Copies of RSS DiskettesAs with any

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-21 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedStarting RSS22.7.2 What to Do with Previous Versions of RSS Diskett

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-22 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Starting RSS2The steps shown in Table 2-13 install RSS on a compute

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-23 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedStarting RSS22.7.3.3Hard Disk RSS Startup ProcedureTo start RSS fro

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-24 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Starting RSS2When you start RSS for the first time from a 3.5"

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-25 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedStarting RSS22.7.4.3Service Software Configuration MenuIf you are us

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-26 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Navigating Through RSS Menus22.7.4.5Main MenuAfter pressing any key

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-27 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedNavigating Through RSS Menus2TabTabF1 - Displays help information o

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Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-28 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Navigating Through RSS Menus2Left Arrow moves cursor left one chara

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-29 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedNavigating Through RSS Menus22.8.2 Anatomy of a MenuWithin RSS, the

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-30 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Navigating Through RSS Menus22.8.3 Anatomy of a ScreenAs stated bef

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-31 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedNavigating Through RSS Menus2Figure 2-9. RSS Menu Mapping at a Glan

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-32 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Navigating Through RSS Menus2Figure 2-10. Change/View Mapping at a

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-33 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedChanging A Field Value22.8.5 The Relationship Between ScreensSome s

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-34 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Setting (Configuring) RSS Computer Defaults22.10 Setting (Configuring

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-35 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedSetting (Configuring) RSS Computer Defaults2F3F7Figure 2-13. Setup C

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-36 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Setting (Configuring) RSS Computer Defaults22.10.1 Setting Default A

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 2-37 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Getting StartedSetting (Configuring) RSS Computer Defaults22.10.2 Setting a Default

Table of Contents October, 1996 6880902Z36-B i 1 Introduction 1-11.1 Overview 1-11.2 Prerequisites 1-21.3 Using This Manual 1-21.4 Subscription Info

Getting Started GM300 Radio Service Software Manual2-38 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Exit RSS22.10.3 Setting Default Menu and Screen Colors2.11 Exit RSS

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-1 3 3 Tutorials 3.1 Overview The tutorials in this section can be used to personalize radios for customers. We've

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Programming Basic Radios 3 The tutorials assume that RSS is running and

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-3 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Tutorials Programming Basic Radios 3 3.2.2 Desired Features The convention setup a

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Programming Basic Radios 3 Table 3-2. Radio Personality Chart 3.2.4.1 Re

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-5 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Tutorials Programming Basic Radios 3 3.2.4.2 Program The Radio-Wide Features First

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-6 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Programming Basic Radios 3 Table 3-5. Steps to Program Radio-Wide Scan F

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-7 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Tutorials Programming Basic Radios 3 3.2.4.3 Program The Per-mode Features Now tha

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-8 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Programming Basic Radios 3 Table 3-6. Steps to Program Per-Mode Features

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-9 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual TutorialsProgramming Basic Radios33.2.4.4Program The Personality Into The Codeplug

Table of Contents GM300 Radio Service Software Manualii 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 2.10 Setting (Configuring) RSS Computer Defaults 2-34 2.10.1 Sett

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-10 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Programming Basic Radios33.2.4.5Save The Personality To An Archive FileYo

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-11 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual TutorialsCloning Radios33.2.5 Exit RSSYou now have a foundation for programming mo

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-12 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Cloning Radios33.3.4 Step-by-Step Specific Cloning InstructionsIn this sub

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 3-13 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual TutorialsCloning Radios3Table 3-10. Steps to Clone RadiosInstruction What to type

Tutorials GM300 Radio Service Software Manual3-14 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Cloning Radios33.3.5 Clone Remaining Radios3.3.5.1Exit RSSTo exit RSS, fo

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-1 4 4 Basic Features 4.1 Overview The feature chart (Table 4-1 on page 4-2) shows a complete list of GM300 radio featur

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 GM300 Features 4 4.2 GM300 Features Table 4-1. GM300 Features Featu

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-3 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic Features GM300 Features 4 Busy Channel Lockout RSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Limits

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 GM300 Features 4 Forced Monitor RSS LOCATION DEFINITION Forces ra

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-5 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic Features GM300 Features 4 Handset RSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Selects how receive

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B iii GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Table of Contents 8 Menus and Screens 8-18.1 Overview 8-18.2 Main Menu 8-28.3 Serv

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-6 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4Local/DistanceRSS LOCATION DEFINITION A feature that

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-7 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic FeaturesGM300 Features4Mode NameRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION The number to be displ

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-8 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4Rx FrequencyRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION A designated freque

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-9 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic FeaturesGM300 Features4Rx Squelch CodeRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Receiver unmutes

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-10 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4Rx Squelch TypeRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Determines wha

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-11 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic FeaturesGM300 Features4Time-Out Timer (TOT)RSS LOCATION DEFINITION Limits t

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-12 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4Time-Out Timer (TOT) Rekey TimeRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-13 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic FeaturesGM300 Features4Tx FrequencyRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION A designated frequ

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-14 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4Tx Inhibit On BusyRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Disables tra

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 4-15 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Basic FeaturesGM300 Features4Tx Squelch CodeRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION The subaudible

Table of Contents GM300 Radio Service Software Manualiv 6880902Z36-B October, 1996

Basic Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual4-16 6880902Z36-B October, 1996GM300 Features4 Tx Squelch TypeRSS LOCATION DEFINITION Determines t

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-1 5 5 Scanning Features 5.1 Overview Only one feature or function is shown on a page. On each reference page you will

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Scan Features 5 Priority Channel Tone RSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Whe

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-3 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Scanning Features Scan Features 5 Priority Sampling Method RSS LOCATIONDEFINITION

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Scan Features 5 Priority Sampling Rate RSS LOCATIONDEFINITION De

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-5 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Scanning FeaturesScan Features5Priority 2 ModeRSS LOCATION DEFINITION A mode-slav

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-6 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Scan Features5Scan Hang TimeRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Determines how

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-7 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Scanning FeaturesScan Features5Scan Nuisance DeleteRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION When list

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-8 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Scan Features5Scan SpeedRSS LOCATION DEFINITION Determines how lo

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-9 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Scanning FeaturesScan Features5Scan TalkbackRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Determines which

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 1-1 1 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview Welcome to the world of two-way radio programming from Radius a division of Motorola. T

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-10 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Scan Features5User Pri 2 AllowedRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION The second

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 5-11 GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Scanning FeaturesScan Features5User Scan ListRSS LOCATIONDEFINITION Each radio ca

Scanning Features GM300 Radio Service Software Manual5-12 6880902Z36-B October, 1996Scan Features5

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-1 6 6 Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) 6.1 Overview The Expanded Accessory Connector has six programmable I

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-2 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-3GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-4 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-5GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con

Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) GM300 Radio Service Software Manual6-6 6880902Z36-B October, 1996 Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con

October, 1996 6880902Z36-B 6-7GM300 Radio Service Software Manual Accessory Connector (16 Channel Models Only) Customizing the Expanded Accessory Con