Motorola Astro Radio Software 68 81098e85 O Manual
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309
Conventional
Status Alias ListFrom the MAIN MENU, press F4, F6 and then F9 to access this screen.
This screen contains the Conventional Status Alias List and is used to
assign a number and name alias to a particular Status message. Press
Ta b to select the desired field, or press the desired function key (F1 -
F10). If a field is highlighted, use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select
the desired choice or value.
Function Key Descriptions
F2 - ADD STATUSAllows you to add a status alias to the list.
F5 - DELETE STATUSAllows you to delete a status alias from the list. You will be prompted
for confirmation before the status alias is actually deleted.
Field Definitions
EntryThis is the system-assigned entry number. This is a view-only field.
Status Alias NumberThe Status Alias Number is the number that is transmitted over the air.
It will match the status entry number in most cases. However, if the
first entry in the list should cause the fourth status to be sent, then four
should be assigned to the Status Alias Number of entry 1.
Status Alias TextEnter the ASCII text for the message to be displayed when the
corresponding status number is selected. The size of the status will be
display-dependent.
DFI
MOTOROLA Radio Service Software Enter or Scroll to Select Value.
ASTRO Model:
Page 1 of 2
...CHANGE/VIEW:CONV:STATUS ALIAS LIST
CONV STATUS ALIAS LIST
----------------------
Entry Status Alias Number Status Alias Text
----- ------------------- -----------------
1 1 STATUS 1
2 2 STATUS 2
3 3 STATUS 3
4 4 STATUS 4
5 5 STATUS 5
6 6 STATUS 6
7 7 STATUS 7
8 8 STATUS 8
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP ADD DELETE EXIT
STATUS STATUS
310
Zone/Talkgroup
AssignmentAt the MAIN MENU, press F4 and then F8 to access this screen.
A zone is an artificial grouping of channels (or talkgroups) to permit
ease of operation. Generally, all members of a zone will reflect some
common characteristic such as geographic location, job function,
signalling type, etc.
Each member of a zone is defined by selecting a Conventional
personality, or a Trunking personality and a talkgroup. On radios
equipped with a display, an optional name can also be assigned to each
member of the zone. Each zone can also be named. The number of
characters allotted for the zone name versus the channel name is
defined on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6).
Zones and channels can be added and deleted using the F2/F5 keys.
Zone selection may be made via the rotary switch, the toggle switch or
the keypad (if applicable).
Press Ta b to select the desired field, or press the desired function key
(F1 - F10). If a field is highlighted, use the UP/DOWN arrow keys to
select the desired choice or value.
Function Key Descriptions
F2 - ADD ZONEAdds a zone.
F3 - PREV ZONEAccesses the previous zone.
F4 - NEXT ZONEAccesses the next zone.
F5 - DELETE ZONEDeletes a zone. You will be prompted for confirmation before the zone
is actually deleted.
F6 - ADD CHANAdds a channel.
F7 - DELETE CHANDeletes a channel. You will be prompted for confirmation before the
channel is actually deleted.
DH
MOTOROLA Radio Service Software Enter or Scroll to Select Value.
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:CHANGE/VIEW:ZONE/CHAN
Zone Number... 1 ZONE/TALKGROUP (CHANNEL) ASSIGNMENT
-----------------------------------
Zone Name............Z1
Personality Talkgroup
Channel Number Channel Name Type Number Number Strapping
-------------- ------------ -------- ------ --------- ----------
1 CENTRAL Conv 1
2 RAMPART Conv 2
3 SOUTHWEST Conv 3
4 HOLLENBECK Conv 4
5 HARBOR Conv 5
6 HOLLYWOOD Conv 6
7 WILSHIRE Conv 7
8 WESTLA Conv 8
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP ADD PREV NEXT DELETE ADD DELETE EXIT
ZONE ZONE ZONE ZONE CHAN CHAN
311 Field Definitions Zone NumberUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the desired zone. The number may also be entered directly. Zone NameEach zone may be assigned an alphanumeric name. The number of characters allotted for the zone name versus the channel name is defined on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6). The zone name will appear to the left of the channel name on the radio display. Channel NumberThis is a read-only field. A channel number refers to the position in the list which a particular member occupies. Depending on the radio model and configuration, channel selection may be made via the rotary switch, the toggle switch, or the keypad (if applicable). Channel NameEach channel may be assigned an alphanumeric name. The number of characters allotted for the channel name versus the zone name is defined on the RADIO WIDE DISPLAY OPTIONS screen (F4/F3/F6). The channel name will appear to the right of the zone name on the radio display. Personality TypeUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select either a Conventional or Trunked personality for each zone member. Both types may be assigned within a single zone. Note: Personalities must be defined before they can be assigned on this screen. Trunking personalities are entered on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY screen (F4/F4/F4), and Conventional personalities are entered on the CONVENTIONAL PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3). Personality NumberUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the personality number for this channel. The number may also be entered directly. Talkgroup NumberUse the UP/DOWN arrow keys to select the Trunking Talkgroup (or Subfleet) ID for the current channel in the list. The ID will be displayed in hexadecimal. Select ATG for Announcement Group, FLT for fleetwide., or DYN for a Dynamic Regrouping position. Note: Personalities must be defined before they can be assigned on this screen. Trunking personalities are entered on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY screen (F4/F4/F4), and Conventional personalities are entered on the CONVENTIONAL PERSONALITY screen (F4/F6/F3). Note: The Dynamic Regrouping must be enabled on the TRUNKING SYSTEM screen (F4/F4/F3); Announcement Group and Fleetwide features must be enabled on the TRUNKING PERSONALITY screen (F4/F4/F4) in order to be selected as a talkgroup.
313 Print Menu Functions 6 The print function is used to produce permanent records of codeplug configurations. A printer is required and should be connected to your computer according to instructions in the user’s manual that came with your computer. Graphics capability is NOT required. In order to print radio configuration data, you must first read or retrieve a codeplug file using the GET/SAVE MENU and related screens. Each print-out will contain the following data in addition to configuration information: radio model and serial number information, software version numbers, RSS version numbers, and the date and time of the print-out. Menu Map PRINT MENU DD Radio Wide Buttons, Switches, Display, Scan, Phone Radio Wide Options Buttons, Switches, Menu Items Phone Lists and Options Trunking Systems, Personalities, Call Lists, Options Trunking Radio Wide Options C B C B C Trunking Systems: System ID, Control Channels, etc. Conventional Systems, Personalities, MDC, Options Zone/Channel Assignment F H B C Conventional Radio Wide Configuration Conventional Personalities, Options Radio Codeplug Data SummaryIG Scan Lists and Options Display Options Alarm OptionsE F Trunking Personality: Talk Groups, Emergency options, etc.D E Trunking Call List Data MDC Systems, Options, Call ListD E ASTRO Systems, Options, Call List Auxiliary SystemsG MODATF Conventional Message Alias ListH Conventional Status Alias ListI Some of the menu items shown here MAY NOT be available if some features were not purchased for the radio. I More Radio Wide Options
314
Print Menu
At the MAIN MENU, press
F5
to access the PRINT MENU.
Make sure you have read a codeplug file using the GET/SAVE functions
before you attempt to print configuration information.
The PRINT function
is used to produce permanent records of codeplug configurations. A
printer is required and should be connected to your computer
according to instructions in the user’s manual that came with your
computer. Graphics capability is NOT required.
Note:
When printing, misalignment of page breaks may result if the
printer is not set up properly.
For best results, configure the printer
as an IBM ProPrinter or an Epson FX/MX having factory default
settings. The default number of lines per page is 66.
Function Key Descriptions
F3
- RADIO CONFIG
(Radio Configuration)
Brings up a screen from which you can print a summary of Radio
Configuration information, including Button and Switch settings,
Phone Lists, Scan Lists, and Display information.
F4
- TRUNK DATA
(Trunking Data)
Brings up a screen from which you can print a summary of Trunking
information including personalities, call lists, and options.
F6
- CONV DATA
(Conventional Data)
Brings up a screen from which you can print out a summary of
Conventional Personality and MDC system information.
F8
-ZONE/CHANNEL ASSIGN
(Zone/Channel Assignment)
Prints out a summary of current Zone/Channel Assignment
information for the radio.
F9
- DATA SUMMARY (Radio
Codeplug Data Summary)
Prints a summary of key radio programming parameters.
EMOTOROLA Radio Service Software
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:PRINT
PRINT MENU
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F1 - HELP
F2 -
F3 - Radio Wide Buttons, Switches, Display, Scan, Phone
F4 - Trunking Systems, Personalities, Call Lists, Options
F5 -
F6 - Conventional Systems, Personalities, MDC, Options
F7 -
F8 - Zone/Channel Assignment
F9 - Radio Codeplug Data Summary
F10 - EXIT, Return to Main Menu
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP RADIO TRUNK CONV ZONE/CHN DATA EXIT
CONFIG DATA DATA ASSIGN SUMMARY
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Radio Wide
Configuration Print
Menu
From the MAIN MENU, press
F5
and then
F3
to access the PRINT
RADIO WIDE CONFIGURATION MENU.
You must use the GET/SAVE functions to first read or get a codeplug for
printing radio configuration data.
The PRINT function is used to produce
permanent records of codeplug configurations. A printer is required
and should be connected to your computer according to instructions
in the user’s manual that came with your computer. Graphics
capability is NOT required.
Note:
When printing, misalignment of page breaks may result if the
printer is not set up properly.
For best results, configure the printer
as an IBM ProPrinter or an Epson FX/MX having factory default
settings. The default number of lines per page is 66.
Function Key Descriptions
F2
- RADIO OPTIONS
Prints a summary of Radio Wide options settings.
F3
- FEATURE OPTIONS
Brings up a menu from which you can print summaries of Button,
Switch and Menu Item configurations respectively.
F4
- PHONE OPTIONS
Prints a summary of Phone option settings.
F5
- SCAN OPTIONS
Prints a summary of the Scan List and associated Scan option settings.
F6
- DISPLAY OPTIONS
Prints a summary of Display option settings.
F7
- ALARM OPTIONS
This function is valid for Mobile radios only.
Prints a summary of Alarm
option settings.
F9
-MORE OPTIONS
Prints a summary of other Radio Wide option settings.
EC
MOTOROLA Radio Service Software Select Function F1 - F10.
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:PRINT:CONFIG
RADIO WIDE CONFIGURATION PRINT MENU
-----------------------------------
F1 - HELP
F2 - Radio Wide Options
F3 - Buttons, Switches, Menu Items
F4 - Phone Lists and Options
F5 - Scan Lists and Options
F6 - Display Options
F7 - Alarm Options
F8 -
F9 - More Options
F10 - EXIT, Return to PRINT MENU
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP RADIO FEATURE PHONE SCAN DISPLAY ALARM MORE EXIT
OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS OPTIONS
316
Radio Wide Features
Configuration Print
Menu
From the MAIN MENU, press
F5
and then
F3
twice to access this
screen.
You must use the GET/SAVE functions to first read or get a codeplug for
printing radio configuration data.
The PRINT function is used to produce
permanent records of codeplug configurations. A printer is required
and should be connected to your computer according to instructions
in the user’s manual that came with your computer. Graphics
capability is NOT required.
Note:
When printing, misalignment of page breaks may result if the
printer is not set up properly.
For best results, configure the printer
as an IBM ProPrinter or an Epson FX/MX having factory default
settings. The default number of lines per page is 66.
Function Key Descriptions
F2
- BUTTON CONFIG
Prints a summary of Button configuration settings.
F3
- SWITCH CONFIG
Prints a summary of Switch configuration settings.
F4
- MENU ITEM
Prints a summary of Menu Item configuration settings.
F5
-DEK
This function is valid for Mobile radios only
.The DEK function prints the
Direct Entry Keypad Programming information.
F6
-VIP IN
This function is valid for Mobile radios only
. The Vip In function prints
the Vehicle Interface Port Input programming information.
F7
-VIP OUT
This function is valid for Mobile radios only
. The Vip Out function prints
the Vehicle Interface Port Output programming information.
ECC
MOTOROLA Radio Service Software Select Function F1 - F10.
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:PRINT:CONFIG:FEATURES
RADIO WIDE FEATURES CONFIGURATION PRINT MENU
--------------------------------------------
F1 - HELP
F2 - Button Configuration
F3 - Switches Configuration
F4 - Menu Item List Configuration
F5 - DEK
F6 - Vip In
F7 - Vip Out
F8 -
F9 -
F10 - EXIT, Return to Radio Wide Configuration Menu
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP BUTTON SWITCH MENU DEK VIP VIP EXIT
CONFIG CONFIG ITEM IN OUT
317
Trunking Print Menu
At the MAIN MENU, press
F5
and then
F4
to bring up the TRUNKING
PRINT MENU.
You must use the GET/SAVE functions to first read or get a codeplug for
printing radio configuration data.
The PRINT function is used to produce
permanent records of codeplug configurations. A printer is required
and should be connected to your computer according to the
instructions in the user’s manual that came with your computer.
Graphics capability is NOT required.
Each print-out contains radio model and serial number information,
software version numbers, Radio Service Software version numbers,
and the date and time of the print-out.
Note:
When printing, misalignment of page breaks may result if the
printer is not set up properly.
For best results, configure the printer
as an IBM ProPrinter or an Epson FX/MX having factory default
settings. The default number of lines per page is 66.
Function Key Descriptions
F2
- TRUNK WIDE OPT
Prints information about options which are applicable to all Trunking
operations, regardless of system type.
F3
- TRUNK SYS
Prints Trunking system information.
F4
- TRUNKING PERS
Prints the Trunking personality and talkgroups.
F5
- TRUNK ID LIST
Prints the screen which documents the Trunking Call Lists.
EDMOTOROLA Radio Service Software Select Function F1 - F10.
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:PRINT:TRUNKING
TRUNKING PRINT MENU
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F1 - HELP
F2 - Trunking Radio Wide Options
F3 - Trunking Systems: System ID, Control Channels, etc.
F4 - Trunking Personality: Talk Groups, Emergency options, etc.
F5 - Trunking Call List Data
F6 -
F7 -
F8 -
F9 -
F10 - EXIT, Return to PRINT MENU
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP TRUNK TRUNK TRUNK TRUNK ID EXIT
WIDE OPT SYS PERS LIST
318
Conventional Print
MenuAt the MAIN MENU, press F5 and then F6 to access the
CONVENTIONAL PRINT MENU.
You must first read or get a codeplug using the GET/SAVE functions in order
to print radio configuration data. The PRINT function is used to produce
permanent records of codeplug configurations. A printer is required
and should be connected to your computer according to instructions
in the user’s manual that came with your computer. Graphics
capability is NOT required.
Each print-out contains radio model and serial number information,
software version numbers, Radio Service Software version numbers,
and the date and time of the print-out.
Note: When printing, misalignment of page breaks may result if the
printer is not set up properly. For best results, configure the printer
as an IBM ProPrinter or an Epson FX/MX having factory default
settings. The default number of lines per page is 66.
Function Key Descriptions
F2 - CONV WIDE OPT
(Conventional Radio Wide
Options)Prints a summary of the Conventional Personality information.
F3 - CONV PERS
(Conventional Personality)Prints the Conventional Personality information.
F4 - MDC CONFIGBrings up a screen from which you can print MDC System
Configuration information.
F5 - ASTRO SYSTEMSBrings up a screen from which you can print ASTRO system
configuration information.
F6 - MODATPrints MODAT configuration information.
EF
MOTOROLA Radio Service Software Select Function F1 - F10.
ASTRO Model:
MAIN:PRINT:CONV
CONVENTIONAL PRINT MENU
-----------------------
F1 - HELP
F2 - Conventional Radio Wide Configuration
F3 - Conventional Personalities, Options
F4 - MDC Systems, Options
F5 - ASTRO Systems, Options
F6 - Modat
F7 - Auxiliary Systems
F8 - Conventional Message Alias List
F9 - Conventional Status Alias List
F10 - EXIT, Return to PRINT MENU
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10
HELP CONV CONV MDC ASTRO MODAT AUX MSG STATUS EXIT
WIDE OPT PERS CONFIG CONFIG SYSTEM ALIAS ALIAS