NEXT-GENERATION SMART RADIO MOTOTRBO™ PORTABLE ™ MOTOTRBO Ion Smart Radio User Guide DECEMBER 2020 © 2020 Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MN006217A01-AB Contents Contents Chapter 1: Read Me First............................................................................................9 1.1 Software Version................................................................................................................... 10 Chapter 2: Radio Care.............................................................................................. 11 2.1 Specifications...................................................................................
MN006217A01-AB Contents 5.12 Touchscreen Navigation...................................................................................................... 34 Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview......................................................................... 36 6.1 Identity and Status Widget.....................................................................................................37 6.1.1 Managing Operational Status..............................................................................
MN006217A01-AB Contents Turning Battery Percentage On............................................................................. 51 Turning Battery Percentage Off............................................................................. 51 Chapter 8: About Device.......................................................................................... 52 8.1 Accessing Radio Advanced................................................................................................... 52 8.1.
MN006217A01-AB Contents 11.2 Responding to Calls.............................................................................................................65 Chapter 12: Emergency Operation.......................................................................... 66 12.1 Sending Emergency Alarms................................................................................................ 67 12.2 Sending Emergency Alarms with Call.........................................................................
MN006217A01-AB Contents 24.1 Switching Priority Call Level................................................................................................ 88 Chapter 25: Scan.......................................................................................................89 25.1 Turning Scan On or Off........................................................................................................90 25.2 Scan Talkback..............................................................................
MN006217A01-AB Contents Chapter 32: Trunking System Control...................................................................102 32.1 Viewing RSSI Value...........................................................................................................102 Chapter 33: Dynamic Group Number Assignment.............................................. 103 33.1 Making DGNA Calls...........................................................................................................103 33.
MN006217A01-AB Contents Disclaimer.................................................................................................................................. 119 Computer Software Copyrights..................................................................................................119 Copyrights and Trademarks...................................................................................................... 120 Important Safety Information....................................................
MN006217A01-AB Read Me First Chapter 1 Read Me First This user guide covers the basic operations of your radios. Notations Used in This Manual Throughout the text in this publication, you notice the use of Warning, Caution, and Notice. These notations are used to emphasize that safety hazards exist, and the care that must be taken or observed. WARNING: An operational procedure, practice, or condition, and so on, which may result in injury or death if not carefully observed.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 1: Read Me First 1.1 Software Version All the features described in the following sections are supported by the software version XX or later. Contact your dealer or administrator for more information.
MN006217A01-AB Radio Care Chapter 2 Radio Care This section describes the basic handling precaution of the radio. Table 2: IP Specification IP Specification Description IP68 Allows your radio to withstand two meters of water for two hours, and adverse field conditions such as water drops, snow, dirt, grease, or other surface contaminants. CAUTION: Do not disassemble your radio. This could damage radio seals and result in leak paths into the radio.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 2: Radio Care Parameter Value Capacitive Touch Technology: Usable with Gloves Up to 4 mm Thick, Resistant to False Actuation from Fresh or Salt Water, Snow, Dirt or Grease Top Display 1.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 2: Radio Care Parameter Value Adaptive Windnoise Mitigation Adaptive Howling Suppresso IMPRES™ Audio Accessory Compatibility ViQi VOICE INTERACTION Customizable Voice Announcements Voice Control: 13 Actions with Intuitive Commands Table 6: Media Parameter Value Supported Formats H.263, H.264, MPEG-4 SP, VP8, JPEG (,jpg), GIF (.gif), PNG (.png), BMP (.bmp), WebP, (.webp) Formats Supported for Playback, Streaming, and Recording Supported File Types 3GPP (.3gp), MPEG-4 (.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 2: Radio Care NOTICE: Hazloc Protection When properly equipped with Motorola UL-Approved battery, the device are UL Approved to TIA-4950 for use in Hazardous Locations, Division 1, Class I, II, III, Groups C,D,E, F, G; Division 2, Class 1, Groups A,B,C,D, T3C. Tamb = -20 °C to +60 °C.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 2: Radio Care Parameter Value Adjacent Channel Selectivity, (TIA603D)-2T 45 dB (12.5 kHz channel) Spurious Rejection (TIA603D) 70 dB (25 kHz channel2) 70 dB Table 13: DMR Transmitter Parameter Value RF Output Power High: 4 W Low: 1 W 4FSK Digital Modulation 12.5 kHz Data: 7K60F1D and 7K60FXD 12.5 kHz Voice: 7K60F1E and 7K60FXE Combination of 12.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 2: Radio Care Battery Specifications Table 17: Energy Parameter Value IMPRES 2 Smart Battery Technology Capacity Standard: 2820 mAh Standard HazLoc: 2900 mAh High Capacity HazLoc: 4400 mAh Table 18: Physical Parameter Value Dimensions (H x W x D) With Standard Battery 142.5 mm x 69.3 mm x 29.22 mm Dimensions (H x W x D) With Standard Hazloc Battery 142.5 mm x 69.3 mm x 37.71 mm Dimensions (H x W x D) With High-Capacity Battery 142.5 mm x 69.3 mm x 40.
MN006217A01-AB Radio Overview Chapter 3 Radio Overview 16 2 3 1 18 19 20 4 6 5 12 7 17 13 21 22 8 9 14 10 15 23 11 Table 19: Radio Overview No.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview No. Description 12 Front Microphone 13 Touchscreen 14 Display Sleep/Wake button 15 Speaker 16 Antenna 17 Accessory Connector 18 Rear Microphone 19 LED Flash 20 Camera 21 Battery Latch 22 Battery 23 Charging Contacts 3.1 Programmable Buttons You can program the programmable buttons as shortcuts to the following radio functions through Customer Programming Software (CPS). NOTICE: Contact your dealer for more information.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview Function Description Mandown Allows you to toggle the Man Down alarms to on or off. Manual Dial For Private Allows you to initiate Private Call by entering the subscriber ID. Manual Site Roam Allows you to start the manual site search. Message Allows you to access the Text Message feature in Digital mode and MDC Message feature in Analog mode through the radio menu (applicable to Display model only).
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview Function Description Tight/Normal Squelch Allows you to toggle between tight or normal squelch (applicable to Analog mode only). Toggle AF Suppressor Allows you to toggle the AF Suppressor feature to on or off (applicable to Digital mode only). Toggle Call Priority Level Allows you to enable your radio to enter Call Priority Level High or Normal. Trill Enhancement Allows you to toggle the trill enhancement to on or off.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview Feature Zone Examples • "Zone to and channel to " • "Change zone to , channel to " • "Change zone to and channel to " • "Change zone to , channel " • "Change to zone , channel " • "Change to zone and channel " • "Go to zone , channel " • "Go to zone and channel <
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview Feature Volume Examples • "Change channel to " • "Change to channel " • "Go to channel " • "Switch channel to " • "Switch to channel " To identify the volume level of your radio, say the following commands: • "Volume" • "What is my volume" • "Current volume" To change the volume level of your radio, say "Volume ".
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 3: Radio Overview Feature Cancel Last Command Examples • "Start scan" • "Stop scan" • "Start scanning" • "Stop scanning" To cancel your previous command, say "Cancel". NOTICE: Cancel command works within a five-second window after the last command.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 4: System Overview Chapter 4 System Overview System overview explains what type of systems and modes available in the radio. 4.1 Capacity Max Capacity Max is a trunked radio system based on MOTOTRBO control channels. MOTOTRBO digital radio products are marketed by Motorola Solutions primarily to business and industrial users.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 4: System Overview 4.4 Capacity Plus Capacity Plus is an entry-level trunked system for single and multiple sites. The single and multi-site dynamic trunking offers better capacity and coverage. NOTICE: If you try to access a feature not applicable to Capacity Plus–Single-Site or Capacity Plus–Multi-Site by using a programmable button, you hear a negative indicator tone.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 4: System Overview The radios are not limited to one direct mode/dual capacity direct mode frequency. They can be programmed to have different frequencies, which are selectable with the channel selector knob. Direct mode or dual capacity direct modes do not need over-the-air hang time for voice calls. The radio has an internal call (“talk back”) timer. The channel access method used before the call timer expires is impolite, since the radio is still a member of an active call.
MN006217A01-AB Getting Started Chapter 5 Getting Started Getting Started provides instructions to prepare your radio for use. 5.1 Inserting or Removing MircoSD Card Procedure: 1 Slide the battery latch into unlock position. 2 Remove the battery from the slot at the bottom of the radio. 3 Remove the microSD card cover and the microSD card tray. 4 Perform one of the following actions: • To insert, place the microSD card into the tray. • To remove, take the microSD card out from the tray.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started Figure 1: Removing microSD Card 5.2 Inserting or Removing SIM Card NOTICE: This task is not applicable to NAG region. Your radio supports private or public SIM card. Procedure: 1 Slide the battery latch into unlock position. 2 Remove the battery from the slot at the bottom of the radio. 3 Remove the SIM card cover and the SIM card tray. 4 Perform one of the following actions: 28 • To insert, place the SIM card into the tray.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started Figure 2: Removing SIM Card 5.3 Attaching or Detaching the Battery Attaching the Battery Procedure: 1 Fit the battery into the slot at the bottom of the radio. 2 Push the top of the battery down until the latch snaps into place. Detaching the Battery Procedure: 1 Slide the battery latch into unlock position. 2 Remove the battery from the slot at the bottom of the radio.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started Figure 3: Detaching the Battery 5.4 Attaching or Removing the Accessory Connector Cover Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover Procedure: 1 Insert the slanted end into the slots above the universal connector. 2 Push the connector upwards. 3 Press the accessory connector downwards until you hear a click. Removing the Accessory Connector Cover Procedure: 1 Pull the connector outward. 2 Slide the connector downward. 3 Pull the connector latch outward.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started 5.5 Attaching or Detaching the Antenna Attaching the Antenna Procedure: 1 Set the antenna in the receptacle. 2 Turn the antenna clockwise. Detaching the Antenna Procedure: 1 Turn the antenna counterclockwise. 2 Remove the antenna from the receptacle. Figure 4: Detaching the Antenna 5.6 Using the Carry Holder Inserting the Radio into the Carry Holder Procedure: 1 Position the radio within the carry holder with the main speaker facing outward.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started 2 Slide the radio down into the carry holder until it clicks in place. Removing the Radio from the Carry Holder Procedure: 1 Place the tip of your fingers on the ledge of the carry holder. 2 Push the bottom of the radio until it is released from the carry holder. 5.7 Charging the Radio You can charge your radio using Motorola Solutions-approved single or multi-unit charger. Procedure: 1 Turn off the radio. 2 Place the radio in the charger. 5.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started 5.10 Removing Camera Lens Protective Cover Procedure: Lift the protective film from the camera lens.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started 5.11 On-screen Keyboard Overview Use the keyboard in portrait or landscape orientation to enter alphanumeric text on your radio. The keyboard supports auto-capitalization and word suggestions in the Messaging feature. 1 6 2 5 3 4 No. Description 1 Predictive text 2 Backspace 3 Enter 4 Tap to insert space. Double-tap to insert a period. 5 Tap to input numbers, punctuation, or symbols. 6 Tap to type in uppercase. Double-tap for caps lock.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 5: Getting Started Action Results • Tap and hold Swipe Press on-screen buttons You can tap and hold to perform the following actions: • Drag an application on the home screen to move it to a new location or to remove it • Create a shortcut of an application on the home screen • At an empty area of the home screen, tap and hold to lauch a menu to select wallpapers, widgets and Home settings You can move your finger up, down, left, or right on the screen to perform the follo
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview Chapter 6 Home Screen Overview 12 1 11 2 10 3 4 5 8 6 9 7 No. Name Description 1 Channel Status Icons Provides information or status specific to the selected channel. 2 Light Bar Reflects the active call state of the radio. 3 Radio Control Widget Displays channel errors, trunking statuses, call states, and notifications. Allows you to change zone and channel from the home screen.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview No. 8 Name Description Home button Allows you to return to home screen. Overview button Allows you to view a list of applications that are currently active on your radio. M-Apps Folder M-Apps folder contains Motorola Solutions applications: • M-Contacts • M-Dialer • M-Menu • M-Messenger • M-Radio Control • M-Shift Manage If you open another application, M-Apps closes automatically.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview 6.1.2 User Login Feature This feature allows you to take on a friendly username. You can still send text messages without logging in as a user. The user login feature only enables the recipient of your message to identify you as the sender by assigning a username to your message. 6.1.2.1 Logging In to Automatic Registration Service Procedure: 1 From the home screen, tap Shift Manager Launcher → User Login.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview NOTICE: If you leave the Soft ID empty, the Work Manager Widget displays the Radio Alias ID if it is enabled. 6.2 Status Indicators Status Indicators explain the Icons and LED indicators used in the radio. 6.2.1 Status Icons These icons appear at the status bar to provide device-specific information or status. Icon Name Description Battery Indicates the remaining battery level of the radio. The icon blinks when the battery level drops to 10% or lower.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview 6.2.2 Radio Control Widgets Icons These icons appear at the Radio Control Widget to provide information or status of LMR-specific features. Icon Name Description Call Priority High Allows the system to preempt one of the ongoing non-priority calls and initiate the requested high priority call when all channels are busy. Dynamic Group Number Assignment (DGNA) Allows the console to assign and remove a new talkgroup from your radio over the air.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview Icon Name Description Transmitting The radio is transmitting a call or data. Unsecure The radio is operating in an unsecure channel. Voice Operating Transmission (VOX) Allows you to initiate hands-free voice-activated calls on a programmed channel. 6.2.3 LED Indicators Blinking Red Radio is transmitting in low battery state or indicating battery mismatch. Double Blinking Red Radio is receiving an emergency transmission.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview Backlight Behaviour Green Description • Inability to authenticate or register with the system. • Lost GPS signal or GPS function fails. When radio receives the following calls: • Private Call • Call Alert • Selective Call • Entering Geofence 6.2.5 Lightbar Indicators The Lightbar Indicator indicates the active call state of the radio.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 6: Home Screen Overview Color Call State 43
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings Chapter 7 General Radio Settings This section explains the general settings that you can adjust on your radio. 7.1 Accessing Radio Settings Procedure: 1 To access radio settings, perform one of the following actions: • From home screen, swipe up. • Swipe down the notification panel. 2 Select Settings. Creating Radio Settings as Shortcut in Home Screen Procedure: 1 Locate Settings. 2 Long press and drag Settings to home screen. 7.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings 2 Perform one of the following actions: Option Actions Toggling 24-hour format on or off tap Use 24-hour format. Toggling automatic time zone on or off tap Set Automatic. Select time zone manually a Toggle Set Automatic to off. b Tap Select Time Zone. 7.5 Setting the Front Display Timer This setting determines the period before the front display dims and turns off due to inactivity. Procedure: Swipe up the home screen, tap .
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings Option Actions b Tap Save. 7.7 Setting Languages Procedure: Swipe up the home screen, tap Settings → Languages → . If the selected language is not supported by the Land Mobile Radio (LMR) setting, the selected language will revert to English whenever your radio operates in LMR setting. 7.8 Audio Settings This section contains information on Audio Settings for Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings 7.8.1.1 Setting Do Not Disturb Procedure: 1 Swipe up the home screen, tap Settings → Sound → Do Not Disturb. 2 Perform one of the following actions: Option Actions Setting Do Not Disturb Exceptions for Calls a Tap Calls. b Set the exception for the following options: • Allow Call • Starred Calls • Allow Repeat Callers Setting Do Not Disturb Exceptions for Messages a Tap SMS, MMS and messaging apps.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings • Swipe up the home screen, tap Settings → Sound → Radio Audio Settings. 2 To change the radio audio settings, select the following options: • • Audio Preference • Default • Level 1 • Level 2 • Level 3 • Treble Boost • Mid Boost • Bass Boost Noise Suppressor • Disabled • Basic • Enhanced Auto (Default) • AF Suppressor • Intelligent Audio • Mic AGC 7.8.2.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings • The transmit inhibit automatically turns on. • For Capacity Max, the transmitter and receiver is disabled. • For non-Capacity Max, only the transmitter is disabled. You will face the following scenarios: • You cannot receive PTT calls and messages. • You cannot receive alerts from others. 7.9.1 Entering Airplane Mode Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Airplane Mode.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings • From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap More → Battery Info. Your radio display the battery conditions. For more information, refer Battery Information. 7.11.1.1 Battery Information Battery IMPRES info display the current status of your battery. Depending on the battery conditions, your radio shows the following information.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 7: General Radio Settings 7.11.3 Turning Battery Percentage On or Off Turning Battery Percentage On Procedure: 1 From Settings, tap Battery. 2 Toggle Battery Percentage to on. The front radio display shows the current percentage of the battery. Turning Battery Percentage Off Procedure: 1 From Settings, tap Battery. 2 Toggle Battery Percentage to off. The current percentage of the battery on the front radio display disappears.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 8: About Device Chapter 8 About Device You can view details about your device and access Radio Advanced for more information. You can view the following details in About Device: • Device name • Phone number (sim slot 1) • Phone number (sim slot 2) • Radio Advanced The following describes the available information in Radio Advanced. Table 23: Radio Advanced Radio Advanced Information Description Certificates Provides information on available certificates in your radio.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 8: About Device • From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap • Swipe up the home screen, tap More → Info. Settings → About Device → Radio Advanced. 8.1.1 Accessing Regulatory Label Procedure: 1 Perform one of the following actions: • From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap • Swipe up the home screen, tap More → Info. Settings → About Device → Radio Advanced. 2 Select Regulatory Label.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 9: Connectivity Chapter 9 Connectivity You can connect your radio to other devices, accessories, or network through different types of connectivity. 9.1 LTE Long Term Evolution (LTE) is to extend the data coverage of the radio when the Wi-Fi connection is unavailable. The LTE eSIM is installed into the radio at the Motorola Solutions factory and locked to the specific radio, so it cannot operate in any other radio or device. The eSIM is located at a slot in the rear chassis.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.2.1 Turning Wi-Fi On or Off Turning Wi-Fi On Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Wi-Fi. • Swipe up the home screen, tap Settings → Network & internet → Wi-Fi → On. Your radio shows a list of available networks. Turning Wi-Fi Off Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Wi-Fi. • Swipe up the home screen, tap Settings → Network & internet → Wi-Fi → Off.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 9: Connectivity 9.3 Bluetooth This feature allows your radio to connect to any Bluetooth (BT)-enabled device through BT connection. Your radio supports BT connections to Commercially available Off-The-Shelf (COTS) headsets with HSP and HFP profiles as well as MSI BLE GATT accessories such as WM500 Corona RSM and EP910w PTT headset. Simultaneous connections to BT headsets are not supported. BT operates within a range of 10 m (32 ft) line of sight.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 9: Connectivity NOTICE: If the Bluetooth Pairing PIN feature is enabled, verify that the codes are correct before you begin pairing. 9.3.3 Disconnecting from Bluetooth Devices Procedure: Settings → Connected devices → Connection Swipe up the home screen, tap preferences → Bluetooth → → Disconnect. 9.3.4 Viewing Device Details Procedure: Swipe up the home screen, tap → View Details. Settings → Connected devices → 9.3.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 9: Connectivity Bluetooth Profile Description Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) Allows profile discovery and description services for Bluetooth Low Energy protocol. Headset Profile (HSP) Provides support for the popular Bluetooth headsets to be used with mobile phones with ability to ring, answer a call, hang up, and adjust the volume.
MN006217A01-AB Basic Radio Operation Chapter 10 Basic Radio Operation This section explains the basic operation that you can perform on your radio. 10.1 Responding to Notifications Procedure: 1 Swipe down the notification panel and perform one of the following actions: • To respond to a notification, tap the assigned action message. • To clear all notifications, tap Clear All. 2 To exit notification panel, swipe up. 10.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 10: Basic Radio Operation 10.3 Zone and Channel Selections A zone is a group of channels. You can program each channel with different features that support different groups of users. Table 26: Number of Supported Zones and Channels Zones Channels Channels per Zone 250 1000 160 If there is a channel error, your radio displays the following error messages on the Radio Control Widget.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 10: Basic Radio Operation 10.3.2.1 Channel Error Messages If there is a channel error, your radio displays the following error messages on the Radio Control Widget. Type Description Unprogrammed The mode is set to an unprogrammed channel. Fail 001 The selected channel is assigned to an incorrect frequency band. 10.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 10: Basic Radio Operation 10.6 Power Level This feature allows you to reduce the transmit power level for a specific case that requires a lower power level. The reduced transmitted power level does not affect the receiving performance of your radio nor diminish the data functionality of the radio. Low power level enables a shorter transmitting distance and helps conserve power. High power level enables a longer transmitting distance. 10.6.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 10: Basic Radio Operation 2 To toggle the controls and buttons tones on or off, tap Tones.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 11: Types of Radio Calls Chapter 11 Types of Radio Calls Your radio can make different types of call. Call Type Description All Call An All Call is a call from an individual radio to every radio on the site or every radio at a group of sites. All Call is used to make important announcement. Broadcast Call A Broadcast Call is a one-way voice call from any user to an entire talkgroup.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 11: Types of Radio Calls Option Action Making calls from Contact list a From the home screen, tap Contact → . b To start the call, tap PTT. c To end the call, tap End. Making calls using dialer a From the home screen, tap tact → Dialer. Con- Floating Action Button → b Enter the . c Tap type>. More →
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 12: Emergency Operation Chapter 12 Emergency Operation Emergency Alarms are used to indicate critical situations. You can initiate an Emergency Alarm at any time even when there is activity on the current channel. You can only assign one type of Emergency Mode to the Emergency button for each zone. Your radio supports the following Emergency Modes: Table 28: Emergency Modes Emergency Mode Description Emergency Alarm An Emergency Alarm is not a voice call.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 12: Emergency Operation Emergency Mode Description the emergency until you press the PTT button to talk. Silent Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow Your radio transmits an emergency notification without any audio or visual indicators. When the Emergency Alarm is acknowledged, the Hot Mic is activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button. NOTICE: The indicators only appear when you press the PTT button.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 12: Emergency Operation 2 To call, press the PTT button. 3 Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end, and speak into the microphone. 4 To listen, release the PTT button. If your radio does not detect voice activity for a predetermined period, the call ends. 12.3 Sending Emergency Alarms with Voice to Follow Procedure: 1 Press the programmed Emergency On button. If the alarm is successfully sent, the Emergency tone sounds and Hot Mic is activated.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 12: Emergency Operation • Turning off your radio. When you turn on your radio, the emergency will not reinitiate automatically. • Change your current channel to a channel with no Emergency. Procedure: Press the programmed Emergency Off button. If you exited the Emergency successfully, your radio shows the following indications: • The tone ceased. • The red LED extinguished.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 13: Man Down Chapter 13 Man Down The Man Down feature enables your radio to alert others when you are in danger. If your radio tilts at a specified angle, is moving, or is stationary for a time, it prompts you with an Alert Tone. If you do not respond to the prompt before the predefined reminder timer expires, your radio automatically sends an Emergency Alarm or Emergency Call.
MN006217A01-AB Lone Worker Chapter 14 Lone Worker This feature prompts an emergency to be raised if there is no user activity, such as any radio button press or activation of the channel selector, for a predefined time. When there is no user activity for a predefined time, the radio pre-warns you using an audio indicator and on-screen notification on both front and top display once the inactivity timer expires. You can cancel the notification and the timer for lone worker resets.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 15: Privacy Chapter 15 Privacy This feature helps to prevent eavesdropping by unauthorized users on a channel by the use of a software-based scrambling solution. The signaling and user identification portions of a transmission are clear. Your radio must have privacy enabled on the channel to send a privacy-enabled transmission, although this is not a requirement for receiving a transmission. While on a privacy-enabled channel, the radio is still able to receive clear transmissions.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 15: Privacy • The top display momentarily shows PRIVACY OFF. • The secure icon disappears from the top display and Radio Control Widget.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 16: Contacts Settings Chapter 16 Contacts Settings The Contacts Settings provides an address book function on your radio. Each entry corresponds to an ID for making calls. The entries are alphabetically sorted and different for analog and digital mode.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 16: Contacts Settings Option Actions Viewing My Information Navigate to My Information section. Accessing dialer Tap Floating Action Button → Dialer Searching contacts a Tap Search. b Enter the . Creating new contacts a Tap Floating Action Button → New Contact. b Enter the required and . c To change the tones, select the < required ringtone> and .
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 16: Contacts Settings 16.2.1 Quick Actions You can assign the following radio functions as Quick Action through the contact setting. Table 31: Assignable Radio Functions for Individual Contacts Icon Name Description Call Allows you to initiate Private Call to the required contact. Call Alert Allows you to send call alert to the required contact.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 16: Contacts Settings 16.2.1.2 Using Quick Action Procedure: 1 From the home screen, tap Contact. 2 Navigate to the . 3 Tap the assigned Quick Action. • If the Quick Action requires you to push the PTT button, the Quick Action icon turns blue. • If the Quick Action does not requires you to push the PTT button, your radio launch the app for the assigned Quick Action.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 17: SmartProgramming Chapter 17 SmartProgramming The SmartProgramming service enables radio programming and updates over LTE broadband connection while the radios are in use. Seamless updates of firmware (full and differential), radio configuration and security updates are scheduled by the radio system administrator and the radio user is given a choice to install immediately or delay for later.
MN006217A01-AB Voice Operating Transmission Chapter 18 Voice Operating Transmission Voice Operating Transmission (VOX) allows you to initiate hands-free voice-activated calls on a programmed channel. When your VOX-capable accessory detects voice, your radio automatically transmits for a programmed period. Google Assistant and Voice Control are mutually exclusive with VOX. NOTICE: VOX is unable to initiate hands-free voice-activated calls if your radio is connected to any Bluetooth accessories.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 19: Text Messaging Chapter 19 Text Messaging This feature allows you to quickly send and receive messages directly from your radios. The maximum length of a text message is 200 characters. Local date and time is time stamped on the messages. 19.1 Accessing Text Messages Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: Option Actions Viewing text message From the home screen, tap conversation>.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 19: Text Messaging Option Actions Responding to text message with Quick Text a From the home screen, tap contact> → Message. Contact → . All Messages → → Copying a message a From the home screen, tap conversation>. Send.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 20: Security Chapter 20 Security This feature allows the administrator or other radio subscriber to put a radio into a non-functional state when the radio is missing or in an unknown hand. The radio stays in this state regardless of its power changes. The radio can only be uninhibited by receiving an uninhibited command from the administrator or other radio subscriber. 20.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 20: Security Option Actions b Tap → Enabling radio with Authentication through contact list a From the home screen, tap b Tap → → → More → R. Enable. Contact. More → R. Enable Save. NOTICE: Applicable to Conventional Digital only. Enabling radio through programmable feature button a Press the programmed Radio Enable button. b Tap → down → Enable.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 21: Call Indicator Settings Chapter 21 Call Indicator Settings This feature allows you to configure call or text message ringing tones. 21.1 Assigning Ring Styles Procedure: 1 From the home screen, tap More → Edit Contact. More → Contacts → → 2 Perform one of the following actions: 84 • To assign ringtone, tap Ringtone → → OK → Save. • To assign message alert, tap Message Alert → → OK → Save.
MN006217A01-AB Recent Calls Chapter 22 Recent Calls You are able to view missed, answered, or outgoing private calls, call alerts, and emergency alerts in Recent Calls. In the list of recent calls, it is arranged in an ascending order of time with the most recents first. The list can store up to 50 recent calls and the oldest ones are deleted automatically. For recent calls that you have not visited, it will appear in a bold font.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 22: Recent Calls No. Description 4 Call Type Icon 5 Call Type 6 Delete options 22.1 Accessing Recent Calls Procedure: More → Recent Calls. 1 From the home screen, tap 2 Perform one of the following actions: • To view recent calls, scroll through the list. • To delete a selected contact, tap contact> → Delete → Delete. • To delete all contacts, tap • To add new contacts, tap → → • • More → Delete All → Delete.
MN006217A01-AB Call Queue Chapter 23 Call Queue When there are no resources available to process a call, Call Queue enables the call request to be placed in the system queue for the next available resources. 23.1 Receiving a Call Queue Procedure: Press and hold the PTT button. A tone is heard and the top display shows Call in Queue. If receiving a Call Setup is successful, your radio shows the following indications: • A positive indicator tone sounds. • The green LED blinks.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 24: Priority Call Chapter 24 Priority Call Priority Call allows the system to preempt one of the ongoing non-priority calls and initiate the requested high priority call when all channels are busy. With all channels occupied with high priority calls, the system does not preempt any calls, and places the requesting high-priority call into call queue. If the system fails to place the requesting high-priority call into call queue, it declares failure.
MN006217A01-AB Scan Chapter 25 Scan Depending on the supported system available on your radio, your radio may have different behaviour on Scan. Talkgroup Scan Talkgroup Scan is available for Capacity Max. When scan is enabled, your radio unmutes to any member in its Receive Group List. When scan is disabled, your radio does not receive transmission from any members of the Receive Group List, except for All Call, Permanent Talkgroup, and the selected Talkgroup.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 25: Scan 25.1 Turning Scan On or Off Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • From the Radio Control Widget, tap Radio Quick Settings → Scan. • From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap • Press the programmed Scan button. More → Scan. 25.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 25: Scan 25.3.2 Restoring a Nuisance Channel Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Cycle power your radio. • Turn off and then turn on your scan. 25.4 Priority Monitor Priority Monitor allows your radio to receive transmission from talkgroups with higher priority during talkgroup call. This feature is only applicable to members in Receive Group List. Priority talkgroups are Priority 1 (P1) and Priority 2 (P2).
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 25: Scan NOTICE: This feature is not applicable to Capacity Plus. 25.6.1 Accessing Scan List Procedure: 1 From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap Scan List or More → Scan List. NOTICE: If the Scan List icon is grey out on the Menu Feature Launcher, you are unable to access the scan list.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 25: Scan 25.7.1 Accessing Flexible Receive List Procedure: 1 From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap Scan List or More → Scan List. 2 On the Talkgroup tab, select the preferred member and perform one of the following actions: • To add member, tap • To remove member, tap Add → Add to List Scan List → Remove from List 25.8 Multi-Talkgroup Affiliation Your radio can be configured for up to seven talkgroups at a site.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 26: Dynamic Caller Alias Chapter 26 Dynamic Caller Alias This feature allows you to dynamically edit a Caller Alias from your radio front panel. When in a call, the receiving radio displays the Caller Alias of the transmitting radio. The Caller Aliases list can store up to 500 Caller Aliases of transmitting radio. You can view or make Private Calls from the Caller Aliases list.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 26: Dynamic Caller Alias 26.3 Initiating Private Call From the Caller Aliases List You can access the Caller Aliases list to initiate Private Call. Procedure: 1 From the home screen, tap More → Caller Aliases → . 2 To call, press and hold the PTT button.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 27: Location Chapter 27 Location The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) integrates information from the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) to determine the approximate geographical location of your radio. 27.1 Turning Location On or Off Turning Location On Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Location.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 27: Location Turning Indoor Location Off Procedure: Perform one of the following action: • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Bluetooth to turn off. • Swipe down the notification panel, tap Beacon Indoor Location enabled message → Beacon Indoor Location → Off. • Swipe up the home screen, tap Off.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 28: Conventional Squelch Operation Chapter 28 Conventional Squelch Operation This feature filters out unwanted calls with low signal strength or channels that have a higher than normal background noise. Analog Options Tone Private Line, Digital Private-Line, and carrier squelch is available (preprogrammed) per channel. Option Result Carrier squelch You hear all traffic on a channel. Tone Private Line or Digital Private-Line The radio responds only to your messages.
MN006217A01-AB Using the PL Defeat Feature Chapter 29 Using the PL Defeat Feature This feature allows you to override any coded squelch that preprogrammed to a channel. The radio also unmutes to any digital activity on a digital channel. When this feature is active, the Carrier Squelch status indicator is displayed. Procedure: Place the preprogrammed PL Defeat switch in the PL Defeat position. One of the following occurs: • The radio plays the active transmission on the channel.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 30: Home Channel Reminder Chapter 30 Home Channel Reminder This feature provides a reminder when the radio is not set to the home channel for a while. If this feature is enabled by using the Customer Programming Software (CPS) and your radio is not set to the home channel for some time, the following indications occur periodically: • A tone and the Home Channel Reminder announcement sound. • The top display shows NON HOME CH • Your radio receive Non Home Channel notification.
MN006217A01-AB Monitor Feature Chapter 31 Monitor Feature This feature allows you to ensure that a channel is free before transmitting. 31.1 Monitoring Channel Procedure: 1 Press and hold the programmed Monitor button. Your radio shows the following indications: • You hear the radio activity. • The yellow LED illuminates. • The display shows the Monitor icon. 2 To call, press and hold the PTT button. 3 To listen, release the PTT button. 31.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 32: Trunking System Control Chapter 32 Trunking System Control This feature allows your radio to communicate the trunking status when on a trunking channel Your radio can communicate different types of trunking statuses. Table 36: Types of Trunking System Status Types of Trunking System Status Description Out of Range • When your radio goes out of the range, it can no longer lock onto a control channel.
MN006217A01-AB Dynamic Group Number Assignment Chapter 33 Dynamic Group Number Assignment Dynamic Group Number Assignment (DGNA) is a feature, which allows the console to assign and remove a new talkgroup from your radio over the air. When the console assigns DGNA to your radio, your radio is in DGNA mode: • A tone sounds. • The top display momentarily shows DGNA ASSGNED. • The display momentarily shows is assigned.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 33: Dynamic Group Number Assignment 33.2 Making Non-DGNA Calls Procedure: Perform one of the following actions: If… Then… If your radio is in DGNA mode, press the programmed One Touch Access button. If your radio is not in DGNA mode, perform the following actions: a Press the programmed One Touch Access button. b Before the negative tone sounds and your radio returns to the home screen, press and hold the PTT button.
MN006217A01-AB Auto Roaming Chapter 34 Auto Roaming Depending on your radio system, this feature allows your radio to roam to a required site. A multi-site channel has auto roaming capability when it is attached with a site search list. Your radio can roam to different sites through site search. Table 37: Types of Site Search Types of Site Search Description Passive Site Search (PassiveSS) When Site Lock is turned off, PassiveSS scans available sites and selects the strongest signal as current home.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 34: Auto Roaming 34.2 Accessing Active Site Search Procedure: From the Menu Feature Launcher Widget, tap More → Roam → Active Search. Your radio searches for a site. • If a site is found, your radio displays a message with the site alias and updates the site alias onto Radio Control Widget. • If a site is not found, your radio displays a temporary error message. 34.
MN006217A01-AB Radio Check Chapter 35 Radio Check If enabled, this feature allows you to determine if another radio is active in a system without disturbing the user of that radio. No audible or visual notification is shown on the target radio. This feature is only applicable for subscriber IDs. 35.1 Sending Radio Check Procedure: 1 From the home screen, tap Contact.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 36: Initiating Transmit Interrupt Chapter 36 Initiating Transmit Interrupt Procedure: An ongoing call is interrupted, when you perform the following actions: • Press the PTT button. • Press the Emergency button. • For non Capacity Max, perform data transmission. • For non Capacity Max, press the programmed TX Interrupt Remote Dekey button. The receiving radio displays CALL INTER.
MN006217A01-AB Auto-Range Transponder System Chapter 37 Auto-Range Transponder System The Auto-Range Transponder System (ARTS) is an analog-only feature designed to inform you when your radio is out-of-range of other ARTS-equipped radios. ARTS-equipped radios transmit or receive signals periodically to confirm that they are within range of each other.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications Chapter 38 Applications This section contains information on applications available on your radio. You can access these applications through the Home Screen or swiping up from the bottom of the Home Screen to open Applications Menu window. Table 39: Appilcations Icon 110 Name Description Calculator Allows you to perform basic and scientific arithmetic functions. Calendar Allows you to manage events and appointments.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications Icon Name Description Play Movies and TV Allows you to stream movies and TV shows on Google Play. Play Store Allows you to search, download, and manage applications. Settings Provides settings to configure the device. Sound Recorder Allows you to record sounds. Videos Allows you to play and manage media files. WAVE Provides secure Push-to-Talk (PTT) service on the go. Youtube Allows you to watch videos and music.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications Option Action d To zoom in or zoom out, press two fingers on the display and pinch or expand fingers. The zoom controls appear on the screen. e To take photos, tap Taking photos in panoramic mode Camera. a Tap Bar. Camera on Mode Selection b Tap Panoramic. c To start, capture the photo from the leftmost edge of the image and move towards the rightmost edge. d To stop capturing the photo, tap Stop. 38.1.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications You can use Photos to perform the following actions: • View albums, photos, and videos • Play videos • Perform basic editing on albums, photos, and videos • Set photos as a wallpaper • Set photos as a contact photo • Share photos and videos The Gallery application contains all albums, photos, and videos stored on the microSD card and in the internal memory. 38.2.1 Viewing and Browsing in Gallery Procedure: 1 From the menu, tap Gallery.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications 38.2.4 Cropping Photos Procedure: Gallery. 1 From the menu, tap 2 To crop photos, tap → Edit → Crop. The cropping grid appears. 3 Perform one of the following actions: Option Actions Cropping the photo manually a To select the portion of the photo to crop, adjust the endpoints. Choosing automatic cropping dimensions a Tap 1:1. 4 To confirm, tap b If you want to view the original photo, tap Original. Yes. 5 To save, tap SAVE. 38.2.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications 38.3 Scanning Barcode or QR Code Procedure: 1 From the menu, tap Asset Tracking Application → Asset Tracker Shown. 2 Press the programmed Scanner button. The barcode or QR code is captured and populated in the text field. 38.4 Turning On the Flash Light Procedure: 1 To open Quick Settings panel, swipe down the Status bar from the screen. 2 To turn on the flash light, tap Torch. 38.
MN006217A01-AB Chapter 38: Applications 2 Tap . 3 To do more actions on files, tap the three dots on the bottom-left corner of the screen. 4 Select one of the following options: 116 • To view the properties of the selected folder or file, tap Properties. • To refresh the application, tap Refresh. • To create new folder, tap New folder. • To create new file, tap New file. • To select all of the folder or files in file manager, tap Select all.
MN006217A01-AB Authorized Accessories List Chapter 39 Authorized Accessories List Motorola Solutions provides approved accessories to improve the productivity of your radio. See MN006920A01 to know more about the accessories supported by your radio. For more information visit https://learning.motorolasolutions.com.
MN006217A01-AB Legal and Compliance Statements Legal and Compliance Statements Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Address: 2000 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL. 60196 Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744 Hereby declares that the product: Model Name: MSLB-MKZ900 conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d), and section 15.
MN006217A01-AB Legal and Compliance Statements NOTICE: The country code selection is for non-US model only and is not available to all US models. Per FCC regulation, all Wi-Fi products marketed in the US must be fixed to US operation channels only. Industry Canada WLAN Statement CAUTION: 1 The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
MN006217A01-AB Legal and Compliance Statements contained in the Motorola Solutions 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 Solutions.
MN006217A01-AB Legal and Compliance Statements This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with Motorola Solutionsapproved antenna with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device.
MN006217A01-AB Batteries and Chargers Warranty Batteries and Chargers Warranty The Workmanship Warranty The workmanship warranty guarantees against defects in workmanship under normal use and service. All MOTOTRBO Batteries 24 Months IMPRES Chargers (Single-Unit and Multi-Unit, Non-Display) 24 Months IMPRES Chargers (Multi-Unit with Display) 12 Months The Capacity Warranty The capacity warranty guarantees 80% of the rated capacity for the warranty duration.
MN006217A01-AB Limited Warranty Limited Warranty MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
MN006217A01-AB Limited Warranty This warranty gives specific legal rights, and there may be other rights which may vary from state to state. IV. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE You must provide proof of purchase (bearing the date of purchase and Product item serial number) in order to receive warranty service and, also, deliver or send the Product item, transportation and insurance prepaid, to an authorized warranty service location.
MN006217A01-AB Limited Warranty 3 Should the Product or parts become, or in Motorola Solutions opinion be likely to become, the subject of a claim of infringement of a United States patent, that such purchaser will permit Motorola Solutions, at its option and expense, either to procure for such purchaser the right to continue using the Product or parts or to replace or modify the same so that it becomes non-infringing or to grant such purchaser a credit for the Product or parts as depreciated and accept it
MN006217A01-AB Déclarations juridiques et de conformité Déclarations juridiques et de conformité Déclaration de conformité du fournisseur Déclaration de conformité du fournisseur Règlement CFR 47, partie 2, section 2.1077(a) de la FCC Partie responsable Nom : Motorola Solutions, Inc. Adresse : 2000 Progress Pkwy, Schaumburg, IL.
MN006217A01-AB Déclarations juridiques et de conformité AVIS: Cet équipement a fait l’objet de tests et a été déclaré conforme aux limites établies pour un appareil numérique de classe B, conformément à la section 15 des règlements de la FCC. Ces limites sont fixées afin d’offrir une protection suffisante contre des interférences nuisibles dans une installation résidentielle.
MN006217A01-AB Déclarations juridiques et de conformité Avis aux utilisateurs (FCC) Cet appareil est conforme à la partie 15 des règlements de la FCC d’après les conditions suivantes : s • Cet appareil ne doit pas causer d’interférence nuisible. • Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y compris les interférences pouvant entraîner un fonctionnement indésirable.
