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- Page 1 LTS 2000 Portable Radio User’s Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Calling a Stored Number using Direct Access.............21 Storing a Number......................23 , Motorola, LTS 2000, SMARTNET, Private-Line, Digital Private-Line Private Conversation, Call Alert , and SmartZone are trademarks of Motorola. Inc © 1996 by Motorola, Inc., 1301 E. Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, IL. 60196... - Page 3 LTS 2000 Portable Radio Contents (cont.) Trunked Private Conversation Call Operation Introduction ........................25 Answering a Private Conversation Call...............25 Calling the Last ID Number Transmitted or Received ..........26 Direct Entry of the ID Number to be Called..............27 Scrolling to an ID Number in the Call List ..............29 Calling an ID Number at a Known Location in the Call List........31...
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Basic Radio Features Welcome to the Motorola LTS 2000 portable radio. LTS 2000 Portable radios are sophisticated, state-of-the- art communication units, with 90-modes available in the 800 MHz frequency range. Pioneering the latest technology in radio electronics, Motorola LTS 2000 Portable radio provides features that were once only available in more expensive radios. -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Battery Installation Hold the radio with its back facing you (knobs turned upwards). Hold the battery with its name plate facing you. Insert the projected upper end of the battery into the cut openings located at the lower end of the radio, and slide the battery to the top of the radio until the battery clicks into place. -
Page 6: Controls, Switches, Indicators, And Connectors
Getting Started (cont.) Controls, Switches, Indicators, and Connectors 1. Radio ON/OFF and Volume Control Knob 2. Rotary Mode Selector Knob 3. Push-To-Talk (PTT) Switch 4. Emergency Switch 5. Select Button 6. Accessory Connector Cover 7. Keypad 8. Display 9. Indicator LED 10. -
Page 7: Keypad
Getting Started (cont.) Keypad Menu and Backspace Button System Up/Scroll Up Button System Down/Scroll Down Backlight and Home and Phone Button Asterisk Button Scan and Zero Button Private Call (PC) and Call Alert (CA) Button... -
Page 8: Display
Getting Started (cont.) Display The LTS 2000 radio has a one-line liquid-crystal display (LCD) which displays either alphanumeric messages or feature information. Seven status annunciators located above the character display, indicate some of the radio’s operating conditions. Status Indicators and LEDs The status annunciators indicate the status of certain radio functions: •... -
Page 9: Alert Tone Indications
Getting Started (cont.) Alert Tone Indications The LTS 2000 radio generates a number of audible tones to indicate radio operating conditions: • Low Battery – A low-battery condition is indicated by a high-pitched, cricket- like “chirp-chirp”. There are two low battery conditions. The low battery alert will be heard if the battery voltage falls below the low voltage level. -
Page 10: Time-Out Timer
An alert tone is given to indicate that your transmission and system access has been terminated. Conventional or Trunked Radio Operation Your LTS 2000 radio is capable of both conventional and trunked operation: • Conventional Operation – During conventional operation, your LTS 2000 portable radio performs like a conventional two-way radio. -
Page 11: Basic Radio Operation
Check the battery, reinsert it and turn the radio on again. If the radio still does not pass the self check, a problem exists in the radio. Contact the nearest Motorola Service Shop. Note: • The power-up self check verifies that the radio’s... -
Page 12: Selecting A Menu Mode
Basic Radio Operation (cont.) Selecting a Menu Mode Functions programmed into the radio can be selected either directly through a preprogrammed dedicated button or indirectly through the menu button. The following features are included in the menu list: • Scan List Programming/Viewing •... -
Page 13: Monitor On/Off
Basic Radio Operation (cont.) Monitor On/Off Note: The monitoring feature is available when the radio is in conventional mode and Coded Squelch PL or DPL is preprogrammed for the receiver frequency. Press the menu button to select the menu list. Repeatedly press the menu button until monitor on is displayed. -
Page 14: Failsoft Operation (Trunked Systems Only)
Basic Radio Operation (cont.) Failsoft Operation (Trunked Systems Only) Note: Failsoft capability can be programmed in the codeplug. The failsoft system ensures that you will continue to have radio communications capability in case of trunked system failure. During trunked operation, if the central trunking controller fails, the radio automatically switches to "failsoft"... -
Page 15: Selecting A Mode
Basic Radio Operation (cont.) Selecting a Mode A mode is a trunking system or a conventional channel with features slaved to it. Before you send or receive calls, set the radio to the desired mode. Red Tx LED To select trunking system or conventional channels, press the buttons. -
Page 16: Transmitting
Basic Radio Operation (cont.) Transmitting Conventional Modes Turn the radio on and select the desired mode. Do not interrupt another user. If the mode on which you are transmitting is programmed to receive PL or DPL, ensure that the channel is not in use by listening to activity. -
Page 17: Scan Operation
Scan Operation Introduction The scan feature allows you to monitor activity on different conventional and trunked modes by scanning a “scan list” of modes. The radio can have only one scan list; it can contain up to eight different members (trunk and conventional). -
Page 18: Scan List Programming/Viewing
Scan Operation Scan List Programming/Viewing This radio can have a preprogrammed Scan List loaded at the factory. If you desire to make changes in the scan list, follow the steps given below: Press the menu button until “SCAn PrG” is displayed. Press Select button located above the PTT switch. -
Page 19: Trunked Telephone Operation
Trunked Telephone Operation General Information The trunked telephone feature is similar to that of a standard telephone. Receiving a Telephone Call - land to Mobile When you receive a telephone call, you hear the telephone ring and the characters PH will be displayed with the talkgroup. -
Page 20: Calling The Last Number Dialed
Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.) Calling the Last Number Dialed Press the (Phone) button to make a phone call. ACCESS will be displayed momentarily and then the last dialed phone number. Notes: • If you are out of the trunked system range or the phone interconnect is out of service, “no PHonE”... - Page 21 Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.) Calling the Last Number Dialed (cont.) If the system access is successful, you will hear a dial tone and the last number dialed will be displayed. The telephone number will be sent out by pressing the PTT switch, and you will hear tones as they are being sent.
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Page 22: Calling A Stored Number Using Direct Access
Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.) Calling a Stored Number using Direct Access To make a phone call, press the (Phone) button. Access will be displayed momentarily and then the last dialed phone number. Notes: • If you are out of the trunked system range or the phone interconnect is out of service, “no PHonE”... - Page 23 Trunked Telephone Operation Calling a Stored Number using Direct Access (cont.) To scroll through the phone list, use the scroll scroll buttons. Upon entering the scroll option, use the direct entry which will take you to the direct location on the list. When you have selected the member you wish to call, press the PTT switch.
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Page 24: Storing A Number
Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.) Storing A Number To store a telephone number, press (Menu) button, till “PHon PrG” appears on the display. Press the Select button. “PH LoC 1” will be displayed momentarily, and then the phone number to indicate the first stored number is selected. - Page 25 Trunked Telephone Operation (cont.) Storing A Number (cont.) The new telephone number can now be entered from the keypad, using any of the numeric (0 – 9) keys, as well as the “*” and “#” button. You can also enter a pause in the telephone number by using the button bearing the asterisk sign and then the button bearing the pound...
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Page 26: Trunked Private Conversation
Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation Introduction The Private Conversation feature allows you to carry on a conversation that is heard only by two parties. In this feature, if you want to view the calling radio’s ID number before answering, press the (Call) button. -
Page 27: Calling The Last Id Number Transmitted Or Received
Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Calling the Last ID Number Transmitted or Received To call the last ID number transmitted or received, press the (Call) button. The display shows PC momentarily and then the last called ID. Press and hold the PTT switch to carry on a Private Conversation. -
Page 28: Direct Entry Of The Id Number To Be Called
Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Direct Entry of the ID Number to be Called Press the (Call) button to call the ID number directly. The display shows “PC” momentarily and then changes to show the last ID number transmitted or received or blank display with six dashes if last ID was stored. - Page 29 Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Direct Entry of the ID Number to be Called (cont.) Press the PTT switch. Wait for a second to allow the alert tone to sound in the receiving radio, then begin talking. Notes: • If there is a delay in answering your incoming call and the system happens to be busy, then a busy tone will be heard.
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Page 30: Scrolling To An Id Number In The Call List
Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Scrolling to an ID Number in the Call List To scroll to a certain ID number on the preprogrammed call list, press the (Call) button to initiate the Private Call feature. Note: Each trunking system has its unique PC/Call Alert list. - Page 31 Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Press the PTT switch. Wait for a second to allow the alert tone to sound in the receiving radio, then begin talking. Notes: • If there is a delay in answering your incoming call and the system happens to be busy, then a busy tone will be heard.
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Page 32: Calling An Id Number At A Known Location In The Call List
Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Calling an ID Number at a Known Location in the Call List You can also call an ID number at a particular location in the preprogrammed call list. To scroll to a certain ID number on the preprogrammed call list, press (Call) button to initiate the Private Call feature. - Page 33 Trunked Private Conversation™ Call Operation (cont.) Calling an ID Number at a Known Location in the Call List (Cont) Press the PTT switch. Wait for a second to allow the alert tone to sound in the receiving radio, then begin talking.
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Page 34: Introduction
Call Alert™ Page Operation Introduction The Call Alert page feature enables your radio to function like a pager (beeper). Your radio (as programmed by the RSS) can receive and respond to pages from other radios, and send pages to them. Answering a Call Alert Page When a Call Alert page is being received, you will hear a recurring four-beep tone until you answer the... -
Page 35: Sending A Call Alert To The Last Id Number Transmitted Or Received
Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Sending a Call Alert to the Last ID Number Transmitted or Received To send a Call Alert to the last ID number transmitted or received, press the (Call) button. Note: • If the radio is programmed with both Private Call (PC) or Call Alert (CA) features, then press the call button twice to enter the CA mode. -
Page 36: Direct Entry Of The Id Number To Be Call Alert
Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Direct Entry of the ID Number to be Call Alert Paged Press the (Call) button to directly enter the ID number to be called. Note: • If the radio is programmed with both Private Call (PC) or Call Alert (CA) features, then press the call button twice to enter the CA mode. - Page 37 Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Press the PTT switch. Wait for a second to allow the alert tone to sound in the receiving radio, then begin talking. 5a. If you hear one beep, it indicates that the ID number has been received by the system, the radio you are paging is not on the air, and your radio remains in the Call Alert mode.
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Page 38: Scrolling To An Id Number In The Call List
Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Scrolling to an ID Number in the Call List To scroll to an ID number to be Call Alert paged from the preprogrammed call list, press the (Call) button. Note: • If the radio is programmed with both Private Call (PC) or Call Alert (CA) features, then press the call button twice to enter the CA mode. -
Page 39: Paging An Id Number At A Known Location In The Call List
Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Paging an ID Number at a known Location in the Call List You can also Call Alert page an ID number at a particular location in the preprogrammed call list . To page an ID number from the preprogrammed call list, press the (Call) button. - Page 40 Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) Paging an ID Number at a known Location in the Call List (Cont) When scrolling through the list, first “Id LoC” is displayed momentarily with the location number, and then the ID number. Note: The last number in the list is the radio ID number. When you have selected the member you wish to call, press the PTT switch.
- Page 41 Call Alert™ Page Operation (cont.) 8a. If you hear one beep, it indicates that the ID number has been received by the system, the radio you are paging is not on the air, and your radio remains in the Call Alert mode. You can either go back to step 3 and press PTT switch to send the ID number again, or press the (Home) button to return to the home...
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Page 42: Roaming Capability
Roaming Capability SmartZone Operation Radios that operate in a SmartZone system will enjoy the benefits that SmartZone offers over AMSS operation. SmartZone is a wide-area coverage system that will allow up to 50 sites to be operational in the system. SmartZone brings several enhancements over AMSS operation such •... -
Page 43: Locking And Unlocking A Site
Roaming Capability (cont.) Locking and Unlocking a Site If the radio is programmed to include SmartZone or AMSS, it requires to designate the site from which it should start operating on the system. To do so, choose the proper mode from the mode list. To verify whether the radio is presently locked onto the site, press the (Menu) button. -
Page 44: Conventional Phone Operation
Conventional Phone Operation Introduction The conventional telephone feature allows you to use your conventional radio similar to a standard telephone. • To make a call, press the (Phone) button. The display will show PH with the current conventional system. • In this mode, for every number entered from the keypad including * and # buttons, the corresponding DTMF tone will be sent. -
Page 45: Dynamic Regrouping
Dynamic Regrouping Introduction The dynamic regrouping feature allows the dispatcher to temporarily reassign selected radios, operating in the same or different trunked modes, to a single special mode so that they can communicate with each other. When your radio has been dynamically regrouped you will hear a distinct “gurgle”... -
Page 46: Emergency Operation
When this switch is pressed, an emergency signal is sent. This signal has precedence over all other signals. The emergency signal can be sent as emergency alarm or emergency call. The LTS 2000 radio can be equipped with either or both features. •... -
Page 47: Sending A Silent Emergency Alarm
Emergency Operation (cont.) Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm In radios with silent emergency alarm option, when the emergency button is pressed, an emergency signal is sent to the dispatcher. During the emergency alarm procedure: the light will not light, tones will not be heard, and the display will not change. -
Page 48: Batteries And Accessories
Batteries and Accessories Battery Information The LTS 2000 radio receives its power (7.5Vdc) from a rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery. This battery is a safe, dependable power source for your radio. Proper care of the battery will ensure its effectiveness and allow for peak radio performance. - Page 49 Batteries and Accessories (cont.) Rechargeable Battery Care These battery tips will help assure you the highest performance and longest cycle life from your Motorola rechargeable battery. • Charge your new battery overnight (14-16 hours) before using it. This is referred to as "initializing"...
- Page 50 Motorola fully endorses and encourages the recycling of nickel- cadmium batteries. You can ship, postpaid, your used Motorola nickel- cadmium batteries to INMETCO, an EPA-approved recycling facility, at the address given on the next page. Should you have any questions, contact the facility first.
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Page 51: List Of Accessories
Batteries and Accessories (cont.) List of Accessories Chargers HTN9630 Single Unit, Rapid Charger 110 Volts HTN9802 Single Unit, Rapid Charger, European Plug, 220 Volts HTN9803 Single Unit, Rapid Charger, UK Plug, 240 Volts HTN9702 Single Unit, Standard Charger, 110 Volts HTN9804 Single Unit, Standard Charger, European Plug, 220 Volts HTN9805... -
Page 52: General Information
General Information Transmitting Distance Several conditions determine the distance that your radio will transmit a clear data/voice communication. The following list describes many conditions and their typical affect on your radio's transmitting distance. radio's power more power longer distance radio's tuning properly tuned radio (on frequency, more power) longer distance stormy weather... -
Page 53: Safety Standards
FCC regulated equipment. Motorola subscribes to the same safety standard for the use of its products. Proper operation of this radio will result in user exposure substantially below FCC recommended limits: •... -
Page 54: Important Safety Information
General Information (cont.) Important Safety Information: Intrinsically Safe Radios FMRC Approved Equipment Anyone intending to use a radio in a location where hazardous concentrations of flammable material exist (hazardous atmosphere) is advised to become familiar with the subject of intrinsic safety and with the National Electric Code NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection Association) Article 500 (hazardous [classified] locations). - Page 55 (cont.) Important Safety Information: Intrinsically Safe Radios (cont.) Radios must ship from the Motorola manufacturing facility with the hazardous atmosphere capability and FM Approval labeling. Radios will not be “upgraded” to this capability and labeled in the field. A modification changes the unit's hardware from its original design configuration.
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Page 56: Restrictions
FMRC Approved model. Do Not Substitute Options or Accessories The communications equipment package that Motorola submits to FMRC for testing and approval is tested as a system that consists of the communications unit itself and the battery, antenna and other options or accessories that make up the rest of the package to be approved. - Page 57 General Information (cont.) Read This Information Before Using Your Radio • Antenna Care and Replacement Do not use the radio with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin, a minor burn may result. Replace a damaged antenna immediately.
- Page 58 General Information (cont.) • Aircraft Turn your radio OFF before boarding any aircraft. • Use it on the ground only with crew permission. • Do not use in the air. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your radio while the plane is on the ground.
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Page 59: Service
Service Proper repair and maintenance procedures will assure efficient operation and long life for this product. A Motorola maintenance agreement will provide expert service to keep this and all other communication equipment in perfect operating condition. A nationwide service organization is provided by Motorola to support maintenance services. -
Page 60: Express Service Plus
Express Service Plus (ESP) is an optional extended service coverage plan. ESP provides for the repair of this product, at the Motorola Factory Service Center listed in step 3, below, for a period of three years (one year warranty plus two years of extended service) from the date of shipment from the factory, or the date of delivery if purchased from an authorized Motorola two-way radio dealer. -
Page 61: Parts Information
Motorola, except for the normal nonexclusive, royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sales of a product. -
Page 62: Quick Start
Press the PTT to send the call. If you want to send to a new num- vate conversation. Check user’s guide for opera- LTS 2000 Portable Radio tional options. ber, enter the digits of your required number, Quick Start and press the PTT button to talk. - Page 63 To deselect the mute state, press the menu Getting Started Press the select button located above the PTT switch to enter squelch monitoring mode. The button until “mute off” is displayed, and Install the battery. monitoring icon will turn on and you will hear press the select button.