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GM360™
Mobile Radios
Basic User Guide

GM360 Professional Mobile Radio
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Contents
GeneralInformation................. 2
Operation and Control Functions. . .... 3
Radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Microphone Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Audio Signal Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Menu Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Menu Navigation Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
LCD Display and Icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
GettingStarted..................... 9
Turning the Radio On or Off. . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Radio On Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Selecting a Radio Channel. . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Sending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Receiving a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cancelling a Call/Ending a Call . . . . . . . . 10
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GENERAL INFORMATION
This user guide covers the basic operation of the
GM360 Professional Mobile Radio. Please consult
your dealer for further, more detailed information which
is contained in a full feature user guide
68P64110B89_.
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to occupational use only to
satisfy ICNIRP RF energy exposure requirements.
Before using this product, read the RF energy
awareness information and operating instructions in
the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet
(Motorola Publication part number 6866537D37_) to
ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits.
Before using this product, read the
operating instructions for safe usage
contained in the Product Safety and
RF Exposure booklet 6866537D37_
enclosed with your radio.
!
Caution

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OPERATION AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Radio Controls
The numbers below refer to the illustrations on
the inside front cover.
1. On-Off / Volume Knob
Used to turn the radio on or off, and to adjust
the radio’s volume.
2. LED Indicators
Indicate channel, scan and monitor status, as
well as receipt of a selective call.
3. LCD Display (1 Line)
4. Menu Exit/Escape Button x
5. Channel Selector/Menu Navigation Up/Down
y or z
When in menu mode, used for menu
navigation. Used for channel scrolling.
6. Menu Enter/Select Button c
7. Mic Jack
8. Programmable Button 1 g
9. Programmable Button 2 h
10. Edit Buttons Left/Right v or w
11. Programmable Button 3 i
12. Programmable Button 4 j
Microphone Controls (Keypad Microphone)
13. Keypad
14. Programmable Keys {}|
15. Push-to-talk (PTT)
Press and hold down this button to talk;
release it to listen.

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Audio Signal Tones
High pitched tone Low pitched tone
Tone Signal Description
Power up OK Radio self-test OK.
Power up Fail Radio self-test fail.
Button/
Keypad Error
Button/keypad key/
menu key press not
permitted.
Engaged Channel busy or not
permitted to transmit.
Call Failed Call failed to connect.
Force Monitor
Radio must monitor
channel before trans-
mission permitted.
Button
Feature
Enable
Any option button
pressed to enable a
feature.
Button
Feature
Disable
Any option button
pressed to disable a
feature.
Group Call Radio receives a
Group Call.
Individual Call Radio receives an
Individual Call.
Call
Reminder
Reminder of
unanswered call.
TOT Pre-Alert Warns of expiry of
time out timer.
Monitor Alert Alerts to change of
squelch.
Voice Storage Voice Storage-
Recording.
Voice Storage Voice Storage-
Warning.
Voice Storage Voice Storage-
Full.
Scan Start Radio starts
scanning.
Scan Stop Radio stops
scanning.
Priority Call
Decode
Radio detects a
priority call.
Priority
Channel
Radio landed on the
priority channel.
Tone Signal Description

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Programmable Buttons
Several of your radio’s keys and buttons can be
programmed, by Customer Programming Software
(CPS), as short-cut buttons for many of the radio’s
features. Programmable buttons include:
•ghij
•{}|(on the keypad microphone)
Check with your dealer for a complete list of the
functions your radio supports.
Lone Worker Reminds lone worker
to respond.
Hardware
Error
Hardware error, tone
continues until valid
operation.
Cancel
Message
Previous message or
message currently
being played from
Voice Storage has
been deleted.
Channel Free
Beep
Indicates current
channel is free.
Incoming
Emergency
Alert
Indicates an
emergency situation.
Keypad
Acknowledge
Confidence tone
when any key
pressed.
Ringtones English/French/
General
Incoming calls (high
tones), outgoing calls
(low tones).
Tone Signal Description

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Menu Keys
Menu/Select Key c
Used to enter the Menu Mode. When you are in the
Menu Mode, this key is also used to make menu
selections.
Note: When the radio is in the IDLE STATE,
pressing any of the cxvw
menu keys causes the radio to enter the
Menu mode.
Exit Key x
Used to move up to the next higher Menu level.
When the top level menu is selected, this key is
used to exit the Menu Mode.
Up /Down Key y/ z
Used to scroll when in Menu Mode.
Increment/decrement channel number or scroll
address/status list, whichever is defined as IDLE
STATE.
Right Key w
Used as More key to provide additional information.
Left Key v
Used as a destructive backspace key when editing.
Refer to the menu navigation chart for menu
selectable features.
Left
Up
Down Right
Menu/
Select
Exit
xc y
vw
z

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(Refer to Menu Navigation guidelines -
lower, left-hand corner of this page) yz
Menu Navigation
c
yor zto scroll through the list.
cto select Menu item.
xto return to previous menu level
yor zto scroll through sub-list.
cto select sub-menu item.
SW Version
CP Version
SW Part No.
CP Part No.
select/
entry select/
enter ID
Voice
Storage Utilities
Channel
yz
yz
yz
Call Forward
Voi ce
Recorder
select/
record/
play/
delete
select/
enter
Channel
Number
Contact
List
select/
enter Status
Number
Status
Emergency
Msg.
select/
record/
play/
delete
Backlight
Brightness
Companding
Scan
Talkaround
Option Board
Lone Worker
Power Level
Radio
Information
DTMF
External Alarm
cto enter Menu Mode.
Missed
Calls

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LCD DISPLAY AND ICONS
Displays channel, menu, and radio status
information. The top screen row shows radio status
indicator symbols, explained in the table below:
Note: At extremely low temperatures, you may experience
a slight delay in displaying new information. This is
normal and does not affect the function of your
radio.
Symbol Name and Description
A
XPAND™ Indicator
Indicates that your radio has the
companding feature activated.
B
Power Level Indicator
“L” lights when your radio is configured to
transmit in Low Power. “H” lights when your
radio is configured to transmit in High
Power.
C
Monitor Indicator
On indicates carrier squelch.
Off indicates signalling squelch.
F
Voice Recorder Indicator
Indicates that there are stored messages or
memos in the voice recorder.
Chan
H
Scan Indicator
Indicates that you are scanning. The dot is
lit during priority scan mode.
L
Keypad Lock Indicator
On indicates that the keypad and menu
keys are locked. Off indicates unlocked.
NOption Board Indicator
Indicates that an option board is activated.
DDTMF Indicator
Indicates DTMF is enabled.
Q
Missed Call Indicator
On indicates call in list.
Off indicates no calls in list.
Flashing, indicates new call in list.
JTalkaround Indicator
Indicates talkaround enabled.
KExternal Alarm Indicator
Indicates external alarm enabled.
Symbol Name and Description