Simoco SRP9180 P25 User manual

© SIMOCO 2013 TNM-U-E-0095, Issue 2.0
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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
Radios marked with IECEx approval are suitable for use in certain hazardous
areas.
Refer to the label on the radio for the IECEx compliance level.
The following MUST be observed to maintain the IECEx protection rating:
Use only approved SIMOCO battery, part number PAR-9180BATL2 or
PAR9180BATL3.
Battery connection, disconnection, and charging must only be carried out in
non-hazardous areas.
Metal belt clips must NOT be used in hazardous areas.
When the radio is used in a hazardous area either the SRP9180 Accessory
Cover Assy (6102 350 16241) or an approved Simoco IECEx accessory must
be fitted.
Approved accessories may only be connected and disconnected outside the
hazardous area.
Refer to Operating Instructions for further IECEx warnings, and lists of
approved accessories.
GENERAL WARNINGS:
Do NOT operate the radio if the antenna has become disconnected or
damaged.
Obey the 'Turn Off Two-way Radios' signs where these are posted, e.g. on a
petrol station forecourt.
Do NOT use or store the battery above +60 °C.
Simoco is committed to continuous improvement, for this reason,
specifications may vary without prior notice.
SRP9180 P25 PORTABLE RADIO
BRIEF USER GUIDE
Press To Talk
On-Off Volume
Function Key 5
Function Key 6
Function Key 7
(Alarm)
Keypad
Function Key 2
Function Key 1
Function Key 3
Function Key 4
Accessory
Connector
Microphone
Indicator LED
Channel Change 3 Position Function
Switch
INTRODUCTION
This SRP9180 P25 Conventional/Trunked Portable Radio is a software-defined
radio with many customisable parameters to suit individual requirements.
Menus and Key Functions can be configured to customer requirements. This
card shows some typical assignments
For a more detailed description of the SRP9180 P25 Portable Radio, refer to
the User Manual TNM-U-E-0091, which is available for download on the
Simoco website http://www.simocogroup.com via the Partner Portal.

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SRP9180 – DISPLAY ICON DETAILS
Indicates that the Keypad is locked. Press OK Key for 2 seconds
to unlock.
The solid speaker icon indicates that speaker audio is enabled,
e.g. during a Call.
Indicates a signal is present and the radio is muted. This could be
another user group, for instance.
Rotating Arrow. Indicates that the radio is scanning a group of
channels or trunked system when in trunked mode.
Arrow Icon indicates that the radio is transmitting.
Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI). Associated bars show
signal strength.
Encryption Indicator is shown if the channel has been
programmed for Encryption. Off for a non-encrypted signal.
Indicates radio has selected a digital “P25” channel.
Trunking Icon. Shown when a trunking system has been selected.
Selective Mute: Only calls addressed to a defined talk group or
user will be heard on the speaker (P25 Mode only).
Normal Mute. Only radio signals from the users own network will
be heard on the speaker (P25 Mode only).
Monitor. All P25 digital radio signals on the channel will be heard.
(P25 Mode only).
Talk Around Icon. Indicates that the Talk Around Mode is ON
Scrambler indicator (analogue only)
Emergency mode. Indicates that the emergency button has been
pressed.
Individual Addressing Mode. When shown, the radio will transmit
to an individual address instead of a talk group.
Envelope Icon. Indicates there are one or more stored calls.
Battery charge indicator. Six vertical bars above the icon show’s
the battery charge.
SRP9180 KEYS
Key Symbol Function
Power On/Off
Volume
The radio is switched on by turning the volume knob
clockwise and switched off by turning it anti-clockwise.
Turning the knob clockwise increases volume.
Channel Change Rotate to select desired channel.
3 Position
Function Switch Programmable Function Switch.
PTT
Push-To-Talk. Hold the radio about 10cm from mouth,
press and hold the PTT switch and speak when Grant
tone is heard. Release to listen.
F1 Key
M
Programmable Function Key.
Default - Menu Select.
F2 Key (▼) Programmable Function Key.
Default - Channel Down.
F3 Key (▲) Programmable Function Key.
Default - Channel Up.
F4 Key Programmable Function Key.
F5 Key Programmable Function Key.
F6 Key
Programmable Function Key.
Default – Reset/Cancel.
F7 Key
Programmable Function Key.
Default – Alarm.
Keypad
SRP9180
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
* 0 #
Keypad can be used to select a Channel, edit phone
book or enter Selcall.
e.g. 12# will select Channel 12.
RX/TX LED
Green LED when receiving a signal.
Red LED when the radio is transmitting.