Motorola APX 6000 User manual

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APXTM 6000, Model 3

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CONTENTS - 1/4
1
FRONT COVER
2
CONTENTS - 1/4
3
CONTENTS - 2/4
4
CONTENTS - 3/4
5
CONTENTS - 4/4
6
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
7
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
8
PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE
9
SOFTWARE VERSION
10
COPYRIGHTS & DISCLAIMER
11
GETTING STARTED
12
GETTING STARTED
13
RADIO PARTS AND CONTROLS
14
RADIO PARTS AND CONTROLS
15
RADIO PARTS AND CONTROLS
16
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Charging the Battery
17
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Battery Charger
18
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Charging Impress Battery
19
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Charging Impress Battery
20
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Automatic reconditioning
21
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Manual reconditioning
22
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Initial Battery Charge
23
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Attaching the Battery
24
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Attaching Removing Antenna
25
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Attaching Accessory Connector
26
PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE -
Using the Carry Holder
27
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Turning radio on/off
28
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Adjusting the Volume
29
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Accessing Programmable Features
30
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions
31
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Using Navigation Buttons
32 - 35
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Using the Keypad
36
IDENTIFYING RADIO CONTROLS -
Push-To-Talk
37 - 38
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
Status Icons

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CONTENTS - 2/4
59
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION –
Making a Talkgroup Call
60
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Repeater or Direct Operation
61
ADVANCED FEATURES
62
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Advanced Call Features - Using the Dynamic Regrouping
Feature (Trunking Only)
63
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Advanced Call Features - Classifying Regrouped Radios
64
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts
65
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Viewing Details of a Contact
66
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Adding a New Contact Entry
67
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Adding a New Contact Entry
68
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Deleting a Contact Entry
69
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Adding a Contact to a Call List
70
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Removing a Contact from a Call List
71
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Editing a Contact in a Call List (Entry Alias and
Entry ID)
72
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Contacts - Editing a Contact in a Call List (Call Type)
39 - 41
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
Text Messaging Service (TMS) Icons - Status Icons
42
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
LED Indicator
43
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
44 - 45
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
Intelligent Lighting Indicators
46 - 48
IDENTIFYING STATUS INDICATORS -
Alert Tones
49
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION
50
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION
Fleetmap
51
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Selecting a Zone –Side Button
52
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Selecting a Zone –Menu
53
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Selecting a Radio Channel
54
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Using Mode Select Feature - Saving a Zone and Channel to a
Button
55 - 56
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call - Receiving and
Responding to a Talkgroup Call
57
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION -
Responding to a Private Call
58
GENERAL RADIO OPERATION –
Making a Radio Call

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CONTENTS - 3/4
73
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan Lists
74
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan Lists - Viewing a Scan List
75
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan Lists - Editing the Scan List (Side Button)
76
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan Lists - Editing the Scan List (Menu)
77
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan –Priority Status
78
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan –Turning Scan On/Off
79
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan - Deleting a Nuisance Channel
80
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Scan - Restoring a Nuisance Channel
81
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Responding to a Call Alert Page
82
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Emergency Operation
83
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Emergency Operation - Sending an Emergency Alarm with
Emergency Call
84
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Secure Operations - Selecting Secure/Clear Transmissions
85
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Trunking System Controls - Using the Fail-soft System
86
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Trunking System Controls - Going Out of Range
87
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Trunking System Controls - Using the Site Trunking
Feature
88
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Programming Over Project 25 (POP 25)
89 - 90
ADVANCED FEATURES -
Programming Over Project 25 (POP 25) - Responding to
the notification of Upgrade
91
UTILITIES
92 - 93
UTILITIES –
Viewing the Recent Calls
94 - 95
UTILITIES –
Selecting a Radio Profile
96
UTILITIES –
Enabling a Radio Alias
97
UTILITIES –
Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls
98
UTILITIES –
Turning Keypad Tones On or Off
99
UTILITIES –
Using the Time-Out Timer
100
UTILITIES –
Using the Digital PTT ID Feature
101
UTILITIES –
IMPRES™ Battery Annunciator

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CONTENTS - 4/4
102 - 103
UTILITIES –
Accessing the General Radio Information
104
UTILITIES –
Voice Announcement

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)
Responsible Party
Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Address: Motorola Solutions, Inc., 1303 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL60196, U.S.A.
Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744
Hereby declares that the product:
Model Name: APX 7000
conforms to the following regulations:
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section 15.109(a)
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.
This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below.

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE
Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and
RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC 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 enclosed with your radio (Motorola Publication part number 6881095C99) to ensure compliance with RF
energy exposure limits.
For a list of Motorola-approved antennas and other accessories, visit the following website: http://www.motorola.com/APX

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SOFTWARE VERSION
All the features described in the following sections are supported by the radio's software version R07.00.00 or later.
See Accessing Radio Information to determine your radio's software version.
Check with your dealer or system administrator for more details of all the features supported.
Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of the Industry Canada rules per the conditions listed below:
1 This device may not cause harmful interference.
2 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
3 Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Motorola, could void the user's authority to operate
this equipment.

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COPYRIGHTS & DISCLAIMER
Computer Software Copyrights
The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor
memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for
copyrighted computer programs including, but not limited to, the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted
computer program. Accordingly, any copyrighted Motorola computer programs contained in the Motorola products described in
this manual may not be copied, reproduced, modified, reverse-engineered, or distributed in any manner without the express
written permission of Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by
implication, estoppels, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola, except for the
normal non-exclusive license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
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.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is carefully examined, and is believed to be entirely reliable. 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; nor does it cover any license under its patent rights, nor the rights of others.