Tyco Electronics M/A-Com P5300 Manual De Usuario

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During radio operation, various radio Status Messages can be displayed. The messages are described 
below.  

TALKARND  Talkaround  Indicates the radio is operating on conventional channels in talkaround 

mode (no repeater).  

Low 
Battery 

Battery voltage has dropped to the point to where the radio is no longer 
able to transmit. The radio will still receive calls until the battery is 
discharged beyond the point of operation at which time the radio will 
automatically shutdown.  

Volume 
Level 

Indicates the current volume level. The volume level display ranges from 
OFF (silent) to 31 (loudest).  

If either of the Error Messages shown below is displayed, the radio is programmed incorrectly or needs 
servicing.  

DSP  ERR 
ERR=XXXX 

(PowerUp 
only)  

or 

DIG V  

x

 

ERR    

x

 

Where: 

xxxx

 is the error code and 

DSP ERR

 or 

DIG V ERR

 is the message. 

The P5300 radio provides audible Alert Tones or “beeps” to indicate the various operating conditions (see 
Table 10-2). 

Call Originate 

one short mid-
pitched 

Carrier Control 
Timer 

five high-pitched / 
one long low-pitched

Low Battery 

one low-pitched/ 
one short mid-
pitched 

TX Low Battery 
Alert 

one low-pitched 

1.  Power ON the radio by rotating the POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME knob clockwise. A short alert 

signal (if enabled through programming) indicates the radio is ready to use. Refer to Figure 7-2 for 
location of the POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME KNOB. 

2.  The display shows the last selected system and group or a default system and group (depending on 

programming).