1. FIRE COMM Subscribers’ Portable Radio user guide

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3. FIRE COMM Subscribers’ Portable Radio user guide
APX 7000XE Portable radio
800MHZ(new), 700MHZ(new), VHF(current) (“tri-band”)
Ruggedized, firefighter friendly version
Submersible/water resistant (not waterproof)
Ruggedized remote hand mic with EMIR & strobe/flash light.

4. FIRE COMM Subscribers’ Portable Radio user guide
Radios are initially purchased by South Sound 911 and maintained by local department - we pay for repair, maintenance, replacement and additional accessories. Warranty does apply.
Multiple additional capabilities (Bluetooth, GPS, encryption) will be enabled or addressed at a later date.
Zones/templates will change as the South Sound 911 system evolves and is implemented in several stages. You will be advised on operational changes in advance.

5. FIRE COMM Subscribers’ Portable Radio user guide
Use light dish soap and water solution to clean portable
(DO NOT SUBMERGE RADIO)
Do not remove battery until cleaning and drying is complete(when in place, it provides a water tight seal for the radio)
Use non metallic brush to clean surface if needed, dry with cloth
Use cloth for cleaning battery contacts

6. FIRE COMM Subscribers’ Portable Radio user guide
Motorola websites (full user guides, videos, virtual tours)
Portable radios:
Portable radio remote hand mic:

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Zone B – Fire Comm. Freq.

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Remote mic
Light
Light Off
Volume up/down
Push to Talk
Channel announce
EMIR (2 sec on, 3 sec off, power cycle off)
Clip & ring

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Microphone & Speaker
Main Display
Home Button
Data (not for field use)
4 way navigation
Keypad (not used at this time

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Top Display
Emergency button
Scan Switch
Press = light
Hold = top display flip
Push to Talk
On/Off/Volume
Zone A/B/C
Channel Select

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Icons
Battery power level (Portable will “chirp” and flash red when batt. Is low)
Radio is set to High Power
Scan is set ON
Number of bars represents the signal strength for that site (applies to new 700/800 radio system)

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Zone  scroll up/down to desired zone  Sel
Scan List - select the channels you wish to scan…
ScnL  left/right to scroll by zone,
up/down for channel  Sel
 Secondary Scan channel, press Sel twice to set
Batt  displays battery information
Rcl  Scrolls through selected scan channels only

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Scanning
Primary scan is the channel you are currently on
Secondary scan can be set to a channel you choose
All other channels set to scan will have priority after those
Due to Trunking Systems, you cannot be on Zone A and scan Zone O. You can be on Zone O and scan Zone A.
Not able to set A-15 (Direct Channel) to scan
When on channel A-15, you can scan other channels

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Emergency Button
To Activate - Press and hold either Emergency Button for 2 sec
Several short beeps will sound
Strobe on hand mic will flash until EMER is reset
“Emergency” will appear on both screens
Radio will automatically switch to channel 16
(Main LCD Screen will still show channel previously selected)
You still need to press PTT to communicate
(Not a open channel)
To Reset
Turn radio off for 30 Seconds, Then back on to reset OR
Press and hold EMER Button for 3 sec
(“Emergency” text on both screens will disappear and
Strobe on hand mic will stop)
Strobe can be shut off with black button on mic
Only Active on 700/800 radio system. Not applicable to current VHF system.

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