ASELSAN 4700 User manual

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4700
APCO25 CONVENTIONAL
HANDHELD RADIO
OPERATING MANUAL

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DEVICE SHOULD BE OPENED BY AUTHORIZED PERSONEL. OTHERWISE IT WILL
BE OUT OF WARRANTY.
BEFORE GETTING START TO USE THE DEVICE READ USER MANUALS.
4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio is produced by ASELSAN A.Ş.
Usage period of device is 10 year.
It is packed and labeled according to commercial packaging standards.

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ATTENTION!
If device is stored more than 3 months, crypto key may be erased because of the
discharge of the chargeable battery of the crypto board and "EMERGENCY ERASE
BATTERY DISCHARGED" appears at the display. In this case device must be
connected to an accumulator/battery/power supply and wait for at least 30 minutes
at position ON. And then crypto loading process must be repeated.

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CONTENTS
1GENERAL INFORMATION................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 GENERAL PROPERTIES............................................................................................................. 1-1
1.2 TECHNICAL PROPERTIES.......................................................................................................... 1-3
1.3 PACKAGE CONTENT .................................................................................................................. 1-4
1.3.1 “ASELSAN 4700 Series Handheld Radio” Box ........................................................................ 1-4
1.3.2 “4451 Desktop Charger” Package ............................................................................................ 1-7
1.3.3 “Desktop Charger Adapter” Package ....................................................................................... 1-7
2PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND USAGE.............................................................................................. 2-1
2.1 FRONT PANEL ............................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.1 LCD Display.............................................................................................................................. 2-2
2.1.2 Key Pad .................................................................................................................................... 2-5
2.2 SIDE PANEL ................................................................................................................................. 2-8
2.2.1 PTT Button................................................................................................................................ 2-8
2.2.2 Mode and Power Change Button.............................................................................................. 2-8
2.2.3 Option / Monitor Button............................................................................................................. 2-8
2.3 TOP PANEL .................................................................................................................................. 2-9
2.3.1 Emergency Call Button ............................................................................................................. 2-9
2.3.2 Antenna Connector................................................................................................................... 2-9
2.3.3 Channel Switch......................................................................................................................... 2-9
2.3.4 Turn On/Off- Volume Switch................................................................................................... 2-10
2.3.5 Option Connector.................................................................................................................... 2-10
2.3.6 Transceiver LED ..................................................................................................................... 2-10
2.4 ALERT TONES AND CALL ALERTS ......................................................................................... 2-10
2.5 LIGHTING ALERTS .................................................................................................................... 2-10
2.6 WRITTEN ALERTS..................................................................................................................... 2-11
2.7 MENU SCREENS ....................................................................................................................... 2-13
3MENU USSAGE.................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1 SETTINGS MENU......................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 CALL LOG MENU ......................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.3 SMS MENU................................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.4 PROGRAMMED MESSAGE MENU ............................................................................................. 3-3
3.5 STATUS MENU ............................................................................................................................ 3-4
3.6 RADIO INFO MENU...................................................................................................................... 3-4
3.7 SCAN MENU................................................................................................................................. 3-5
3.8 CRYPTO MENU............................................................................................................................ 3-6
4OPERATING INFORMATION............................................................................................................... 4-1
4.1 RADIOS' MODES.......................................................................................................................... 4-1
4.1.1 Analog Mode............................................................................................................................. 4-1
4.1.2 Digital Mode.............................................................................................................................. 4-1
4.2 RADIO'S OPERATING MODES ................................................................................................... 4-2
4.2.1 System Mode............................................................................................................................ 4-2
4.2.2 Direct Mode............................................................................................................................... 4-2
5HOW TO USE........................................................................................................................................ 5-1
5.1 REMOVING AND ATTACHING OF THE BATTERY BLOCK....................................................... 5-1
5.2 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................ 5-4
6SERVED SERVICES TO THE RADIO USERS .................................................................................... 6-1
6.1 EMERGENCY CALL ..................................................................................................................... 6-1
6.2 GROUP CALL ............................................................................................................................... 6-1

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6.3 GENERAL CALL ........................................................................................................................... 6-1
6.4 INDIVIDUAL CALL ........................................................................................................................ 6-1
6.5 CALL ALERT................................................................................................................................. 6-1
6.6 PHONE CALL ............................................................................................................................... 6-2
6.7 PRESENT STATUS...................................................................................................................... 6-2
6.8 SEND STATUS ............................................................................................................................. 6-2
6.9 STATUS REQUEST...................................................................................................................... 6-2
6.10 SHORT MESSAGE (SMS)............................................................................................................ 6-2
6.11 PROGRAMMED MESSAGE......................................................................................................... 6-3
6.12 DATA SERVICES ......................................................................................................................... 6-3
6.13 ANALOG CALL ............................................................................................................................. 6-3
6.14 SELECTIVE CALL ........................................................................................................................ 6-3
6.15 TONED CALL................................................................................................................................ 6-4
6.16 REGISTERING ............................................................................................................................. 6-4
6.17 CALLER IDENT ............................................................................................................................ 6-4
6.18 REPEAT CALL.............................................................................................................................. 6-4
6.19 CHANNEL MODE ACCESS ......................................................................................................... 6-4
6.20 CHANNEL SCAN .......................................................................................................................... 6-5
6.21 GROUP SCANNING ..................................................................................................................... 6-5
6.22 SHORT CUT ................................................................................................................................. 6-5
6.23 AUDIBLE ALERTS........................................................................................................................ 6-5
6.24 LIGHTING ALERTS ...................................................................................................................... 6-5
6.25 TRANSMISSION TIME OUT......................................................................................................... 6-6
6.26 BUSY CHANNEL LOCK ...............................................................................................................6-6
6.27 DTMF ............................................................................................................................................ 6-6
6.28 SELECTING CHANNEL................................................................................................................ 6-6
6.29 KEYLOCK ..................................................................................................................................... 6-6
6.30 SIGNAL LEVEL............................................................................................................................. 6-6
6.31 BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL......................................................................................................... 6-6
7SIDE UNITS........................................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.1 ANTENNAS................................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.2 BATTERY BLOCKS...................................................................................................................... 7-1
7.3 BATTERY BLOCK CLIPSES ........................................................................................................ 7-2
7.4 CHARGER .................................................................................................................................... 7-2
7.5 CIK UNIT....................................................................................................................................... 7-4
7.6 ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................................ 7-5
7.6.1 Handheld Microphone Set ........................................................................................................ 7-5
7.6.2 Inner Helmet Microphone-Earlap Set ....................................................................................... 7-6
7.6.3 Tube security Packet ................................................................................................................ 7-6
7.6.4 VIP Ring Microphone/PTT-Earlap Set...................................................................................... 7-7
7.6.5 Tube Throat Microphone-Earlap Set ........................................................................................ 7-7
7.6.6 Tactical Helmet Set................................................................................................................... 7-7

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FIGURES
Figure 1-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Front View......................................... 1-1
Figure 1-2: Handheld Radio Packing First Appearance................................................................................. 1-5
Figure 1-3: Handheld Radio Packing Second Appearance............................................................................1-6
Figure 1-4: Handheld Radio Package Content............................................................................................... 1-6
Figure 1-5: “4451 Desktop Charger” Appearance with package and without package.................................. 1-7
Figure 1-6: Desktop Charger Adapter Appearance with package.................................................................. 1-7
Figure 1-7: Desktop Charger Adapter Appearance without package ............................................................ 1-8
Figure 2-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Front View......................................... 2-1
Figure 2-2: LCD Display Appearance............................................................................................................. 2-2
Figure 2-3: Icons at Radio Display ................................................................................................................. 2-2
Figure 2-4: Display Layout at Digital Mode .................................................................................................... 2-4
Figure 2-5: Display Layout at Analog Mode ................................................................................................... 2-4
Figure 2-6: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Keypad.............................................. 2-5
Figure 3-1: ASELSAN Logo............................................................................................................................ 3-2
Figure 7-1: CIK Unit........................................................................................................................................ 7-4
Figure 7-2: Handheld Radio CIK Socket ........................................................................................................ 7-4
TABLES
Table 1-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio General Properties............................. 1-3
Table 1-2: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Receiver Properties ........................... 1-4
Table 1-3: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Transmitter Properties ....................... 1-4
Table 1-4: “ASELSAN 4700 Series Handheld Radio” Package Contents ..................................................... 1-4
Table 2-1: Other Icons.................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Table 2-2: Alphanumerical Key Definitions at Editor Displays of Menu ......................................................... 2-7
Table 2-3: Alert Tones and Call Alerts ......................................................................................................... 2-10
Table 2-4: Written Warnings......................................................................................................................... 2-11
Table 7-1: Desktop Charger LED Warnings................................................................................................... 7-3

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 GENERAL PROPERTIES
ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Front view is given in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Front View

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ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio is developed according to the
following criteria:
• Synthesized structure,
• Microprocessor controlled structure,
• Surface mount technology usage,
• Loading external program by FLASH EPROM,
• PC controlled full automatic test and adjustment,
• Easy maintenance,
• Hardware crypto option board,
• LCD display (with 3 colors) and keypad,
• High level and high quality audio output,
• Giving information to user by audible, lighting and printed warnings,
• User interface for easy use,
• DTMF support,
• Various type of accessories,
• Full-band operating at VHF and UHF bands,
• Compatible with TGM ST-001 standards,
• Compatible with TIA/EIA-603-A standard at Analog Mode,
• Compatible with TIA/EIA-102-CAAB standard at Digital Mode,
• Compatible with APCO25 EIA/ TIA 102 standards,
• Compatible with MIL-STD-810E procedures.

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1.2 TECHNICAL PROPERTIES
Table 1-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio General Properties
General Technical Properties
Frequency Band 146-174MHz, 406-470MHz
Operating Frequency Band Width 28MHz (VHF) / 64MHz (UHF)
Channel Spacing (Digital) 12.5kHz
Channel Spacing (Analog) 25kHz
Channel Number 300
RF Output Power 1-5W ± %10
Modulation (Analog) 11F3 (12.5kHz) / 16F3 (25kHz)
Modulation (Digital) C4FM
RF Rate (Digital) 4.8ks/s
Data Rate (Digital) 7.2kb/s (clear) 9.6kb/s (protected)
Audio Encoder IMBE (4.4kb/s)
RF Input/Output Impedance 50Ω
Microphone Input Impedance 2kΩ
Operating Way Simplex or half-duplex
Operating Voltage 7.2VDC (Handheld radio),
Operating Current maximum <1.7A (Tx), <0.20A (Rx)
Standby Current maximum <10mA
Operating Temperature Range -30°C ∼+60°C
Operating Voltage Range Standard supply voltage ±%20
Storage Temperature Range -40°C ∼+85°C
Environmental Condition Standard MIL-STD-810-E
Storage ETS 300 019 Class 1.2
Shipping ETS 300 019 Class 2.3
Usage ETS 300 019 Class 7.3
Humidity (EIA/TIA RS-316C) 95% Relative Humidity at 50°C
Dimensions maximum (Y/G/D) 147/ 58.5/ 39mm ±%2 (with Li Ion 900mAh battery block, without
antenna)
Weight maximum 0.4kg (with Li Ion 1800mAh battery block)
Battery Life (with 1000mAh battery and
5W output power) minimum 8 hours

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Table 1-2: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Receiver Properties
Receiver Technical Properties
Broadcasted Unwanted Broadcast ≤100µV/m @ f ≥30MHz
Reference Sensitivity ≤-119dBm
Unwanted Receiving Suppression ≥75dB
Inter-modulation Suppression ≥70dB
Signal Shift Band Width ≥1000Hz
Audio Frequency Output Distortion <5% @ 500mW / 8Ω
Table 1-3: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Transmitter Properties
Transmitter Technical Properties
Operating Frequency certainty ≤0.5ppm
Broadcasted Unwanted Broadcast ≥75dB
Transmitted Unwanted Broadcast ≥75dB
C4FM Transmission Current
<850mA @ 1W
<1150mA @ 2W
<1500mA @ 4W
<1700mA @ 5W
1.3 PACKAGE CONTENT
ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio is delivered in three different
packages:
1. “ASELSAN 4700 Series Handheld Radio” Package
2. “4451 Desktop Charger” Package
3. “Desktop Charger Adapter” Package
1.3.1 “ASELSAN 4700 Series Handheld Radio” Box
This box contains handheld radio and basic components. Content of the box is listed at
Table 1-4 and shown at Figure 1-4.
Table 1-4: “ASELSAN 4700 Series Handheld Radio” Package Contents
Item Qty (EA)
ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio 1
Handheld Radio Battery Block 1
Handheld Radio Clips 1
Handheld Radio Antenna 1
Handheld Radio User Manual 1

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When the package has opened first appearance of the package is as given in Figure 1-2.
Battery block is at the left size, handheld radio is at the right side. If these pieces are
removed from their places clips is take place under battery block and antenna take place
under the handheld radio as shown in Figure 1-3.
Items are covered with ergonomic plastic packaging materials.
Except the items given in Table 1-4 "4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio
Operating Manual" (the one you are reading at the moment) can also take place in this
package according to the contract. One Operating Manual is given for each radio.
Figure 1-2: Handheld Radio Packing First Appearance

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Figure 1-3: Handheld Radio Packing Second Appearance
Figure 1-4: Handheld Radio Package Content

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1.3.2 “4451 Desktop Charger” Package
4451 Desktop charger consist of two pieces; the charger and the adapter. Charger itself is
take place in this package. Package content and appearance of the device is given in
Figure 1-5.
Figure 1-5: “4451 Desktop Charger” Appearance with package and without package
1.3.3 “Desktop Charger Adapter” Package
Desktop charger adapter is replaced to its package inside protective foam. Appearance of
the package is given in Figure 1-6.
Figure 1-6: Desktop Charger Adapter Appearance with package

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The appearance of the charger adapter without package is given in Figure 1-7.
Figure 1-7: Desktop Charger Adapter Appearance without package

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2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND USAGE
2.1 FRONT PANEL
Figure 2-1: ASELSAN 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio Front View
Loudspeaker, microphone, LCD display and alphanumerical keypad take place at the front
panel of 4700 APCO25 Conventional Handheld Radio.

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2.1.1 LCD Display
Layout of the display is adjusted as; Icons at the top of the display, 3 rows between top
and button and software buttons at the button. Software buttons cannot be seen at the
display except strolling between menus, site name or received/started call type is
appeared instead. Menu index option cannot be seen at the display until pressing a key.
LCD Display appearance is given in Figure 2-2.
Icons do not appear at the display during strolling between menus. First row of the 5 rows
indicates the software button, one row indicates the next menu, one row indicates the
previous menu and two rows indicate the existing menu.
Figure 2-2: LCD Display Appearance
2.1.1.1 Icons and Functions
Meanings of the icons at the radio's display are given below:
Figure 2-3: Icons at Radio Display
2.1.1.1.1 Signal Level Icon
Received signal is shown as 4 levels. Antenna symbol is always seen at the display as
long as the radio has got the service. As the receiving signal gets stronger, bars at the
display appears in order from short to long. Read value for RSSI is given under INFO
Menu.
2.1.1.1.2 Short Message (SMS) Icon
When a short message has received icon illuminates at the display. It goes on lighting
unless all the messages are opened.
2.1.1.1.3 Output Power Icon
L appears at Low Power, M appears at Middle Power and H icon appears at High Power.