User manual MOTOROLA IDEN M470

[. . . ] The default setting of the Scan feature is "ON", but the user has the capability of disabling Scan through an option key. The unit will store the last Scan setting, and power on with that setting. Entering Group Mode Press the key to power on your unit. Press Group Mode. PWR PWR GROUP to enter the Two different Talkgroup Modes are displayed below. The display on the left shows a non-aliased Primary Talkgroup, and the display on the right shows an aliased Primary Talkgroup. [. . . ] The first line of the display will indicate the ID or alias of the person initiating the emergency call. The second line will show you the Talkgroup Mode and Active Talkgroup name or ID. The third line shows you the ID or alias of the person who is currently speaking. Advanced Features Receiver Operations During an Emergency Call Other members of the Emergency Group Call can leave the emergency call and change modes (phone, group, private) while involved in the call. While listening to the emergency call, the receiving unit will not receive phone calls, Call Alerts, Message Mails, Status Messages, Private Calls or other group calls for the duration of the emergency call. m470 USER'S GUIDE 11 82C89-O_AdvancedFeaturesText Page 12 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:06 AM Advanced Features STATUS MESSAGE Status Message lets you send a pre-defined message to the dispatcher or to another user's ID. Up to 10 pre-defined alphanumeric Status Messages are available such as "At Lunch" or "En Route". A Status Message can be sent by selecting both the Status Message and target ID (alias) of the person who is to receive the Status Message. You can also leave a Status Message for receivers while they are away from their mobiles. Advanced Features Entering the Status Message Function 1. The second line of the display shows the Status Message (alpha or numeric) of the last successfully sent status. Press Option "Exit" to return to either the Group or Private mode. The display shows the message that has been sent. Sending a Status Message After selecting both a Status Message and a desired target ID, press the PTT to send the message. If successful, two high pitched tones will be heard to indicate the message was successfully delivered to the target mobile. If unsuccessful, an alert tone will be heard to indicate that the targeted unit is busy, out-of-range, or turned-off. In either case, the mobile will return to the status screen after 3 seconds. 14 m470 USER'S GUIDE 82C89-O_AdvancedFeaturesText Page 15 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:06 AM Advanced Features Exiting the Status Message Function Press the key or the key to exit the Status Message screen. Pressing the "Exit" option key from the Status Message screen will also allow you to exit the status message function. PHONE PRVT Receiving a Status Message The mobile will receive a message along with alert tones. To silence the recurring alert tones only, press any key except , , or , or the "Clear" option key. PHONE GROUP PRVT Advanced Features All calls remain blocked until this message is cleared. ID List Programming Feature menu #25 allows you to program 10 status messages, each up to 11 characters long. m470 USER'S GUIDE 15 82C89-O_AdvancedFeaturesText Page 16 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:06 AM Advanced Features ISOLATED SITE OPERATION Isolated Site Operation (ISO) allows group call communications to continue within a single cell site when connectivity to the network is lost by allowing the cell to operate in a local, one cell only mode. In Phone and Private Conversation modes the display will update to include "-Isoft" on the first line. Talkgroup communications will be limited to only those units that are connected to the ISO cell, and only on the talkgroup or Talkgroup Mode (depending on Scan setting) that the subscriber unit last used before the cell entered the ISO state. Advanced Features Entering ISO The mobile will enter the ISO state when its cell becomes isolated from the network, assuming the mobile has no available neighbor cells. It will display one of the following screens: (The LED indicator is off in ISO unless the unit is transmitting. While transmitting, the LED will be green). Phone Mode Group Call Mode 16 m470 USER'S GUIDE 82C89-O_AdvancedFeaturesText Page 17 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:06 AM Advanced Features Private Call Mode Note: If the mobile is powered on in an ISO cell, it will enter the ISO state if there are no available neighbor cells. Advanced Features Initiating a Group Call If the mobile has Scan enabled when the site enters ISO, the mobile will be able to initiate a call on its Primary Talkgroup and can respond to calls started on either the Primary or any Secondary Talkgroup. The mobile will not be able to select a new Talkgroup Mode while in ISO condition. If the mobile has Scan disabled when the site enters ISO, the mobile will be able to initiate and respond to calls on the Primary Talkgroup only. Exiting ISO When the cell returns to normal operation, the unit will revert back to standard operation. The green LED indicator will resume blinking. If the unit goes out of range of the ISO cell and has no available neighbor cells, the unit will go out of service. m470 USER'S GUIDE 17 82C89-O_AdvancedFeaturesText Page 18 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:06 AM Advanced Features Other Operations Since the ISO operation is limited to group calls only, any attempts to communicate in other modes (phone, private, alert, status) will result in a "Service Not Available" message. However, all other functions (memory scroll, direct entry, feature menu programming, etc. ) are still operable. Advanced Features 18 m470 USER'S GUIDE 82C89-O_ProgrammingMenu Page 17 Friday, January 3, 1997 9:04 AM Programming Menu PROGRAMMING MENU Like the m370 mobile radio, the m470 mobile radio provides a Programming Menu that allows you to select, and program additional radio and phone features. [. . . ] For a copy of this standard, contact the National Fire Protection Association. One Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269, Attn: Publications Sales Division. · For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag ! WARNING An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including communication equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If the communication equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, this could cause serious injury. [. . . ]