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GP640
User Guide
68P64110B24
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CONTENTS
Radio Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
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Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Battery Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Battery Care and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recycling or Disposal of Batteries . . . .
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Attaching the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Removing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Attaching the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Removing the Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Attaching the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Removing the Belt Clip. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Radio Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Turning the Radio On-Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting the Radios Volume . . . . . . . . . 12
Radio Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Personality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
MPT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Talkgroup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Fixed and Dynamic Groups . . . . . . . . .20
Conventional Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Personality Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Dictaphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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CONTENTS
Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Safe and Efficient Operation . . . . . . . . . .
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy . . .
Radio Operation and EME Exposure . . . .
Electromagnetic Interference/
Compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operational Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicles with an Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . .
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres . . .
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blasting Caps and Areas . . . . . . . . . .
Operational Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Damaged Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Radio Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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RADIO OVERVIEW
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LED Indicator
Green: Flashes to indicate NO SERVICE.
Red: On when radio is transmitting.
Red Flashing: When transmitting - battery low.
Red Flashing: When receiving - channel busy
(Conventional Mode).
9.
Microphone
Rotary Knob
Used as a multi-function scroll key and as a
channel selector in Conventional mode.
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Side Button 2
Personality button, otherwise programmable.
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10. Antenna
11. Accessory Connector
Connects headsets, remote speaker/microphones and other accessories. Replace
attached dust cap when not in use.
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RADIO OVERVIEW
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RADIO OVERVIEW
Programmable Buttons
Several of your radio buttons can be
programmed (by your dealer) to activate the
radio features.
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Feature
Description
Dedicated Call/
Emergency
Personality
Missed Calls
Description
Record/Play-back
(Dictaphone)
Clear
RADIO OVERVIEW
Feature
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RADIO OVERVIEW
Signal
Self test
Tone
Signal
Description
Key click
Fail tone
Hardware error or
Call timed out
(conventional mode).
Power up.
Tone A
Tone B
Traffic channel
allocated or PTT/ Mic/
Loudspeaker enabled.
Tone I
Tone K1
Tone C1
System busy.
Tone K2
Tone C2
Unavailable.
Tone K3
Tone C3
Tone L1
1st Personality.
Tone C4
Invalid number.
Tone L2
2nd Personality.
Tone M1
Talkgroup Confirmation.
Tone D
Tone M2
Talkgroup unavailable.
Tone F
Transaction
confirmed, called unit
will call back.
Ring
tones
Tone G
Tone H
Invalid entry.
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Standard/
English/French/
German
BATTERY INFORMATION
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Charger LED
NiCd
Status
Red
Battery is charging
Green
Flashing Red *
Battery is unchargeable
Flashing Yellow
Flashing Green
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2.
Description
High-Capacity NiMH
Ultra-High-Capacity NiMH
Ultra-High-Capacity FM NiMH
High-Capacity FM NiCd
High-Capacity NiCd
Lithium-Ion
FM - Factory Mutual
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ACCESSORY INFORMATION
GETTING STARTED
Slots
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GETTING STARTED
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GETTING STARTED
RADIO OPERATION
Radio Registration
ON
OFF
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RADIO CALLS
CLEAR BUTTON
Making a Call
The radio is capable of making a variety of
calls, including calls to individual radios,
groups of radios and calls to private and public
telephone systems.
Before you can make a call the radio must be
in the IDLE STATE, i.e. a personality has been
selected and no call is in progress.
The radio can make calls by using the Contact
List, Dedicated Calls or Manual Dialling.
Contact List
The contact list allows access to up to 16
preprogrammed numbers using the rotary
knob (1) when the radio is in the IDLE STATE.
Use the rotary knob to scroll through the list
and select the required number indicated on
base of the knob. Make the call by:
1
Tone A sounds
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RADIO CALLS
RADIO CALLS
Dedicated Calls
Ending a Call
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CLEAR BUTTON
Tone A sounds
Cancelling a Call
At any time while setting up a call it may be
cancelled by:
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CLEAR BUTTON
Tone D or G
sounds
Receiving A Call
Tone E sounds
Tone D sounds
Tone B sounds
LED extinguished
Tone D sounds
Tone B sounds
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RADIO CALLS
RADIO CALLS
Missed Calls
If a call remains unanswered, the call will be
stored by the radio, provided that missed calls
has been programmed into your radio.
Only one call can be stored. If the same radio
calls more than once the call is only stored
once. When the call have been stored by the
radio, any further calls received overwrite the
stored call.
When a call has been stored by the radio, tone
G will sound every ten seconds.
The Missed Call List is entered directly by
pressing the Missed Call button when the radio
is in the IDLE STATE.
You can call back to the number in the Missed
Call list by:
1
CLEAR BUTTON
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Tone A sounds
Call Diversion
RADIO CALLS
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RADIO CALLS
Emergency Calls
An emergency call allows you the highest form
of priority calling and normally takes
precedence over all other calls.
Your radio can be programmed to give you a
one-button quick access to call a particular
radio or centre (predefined by your dealer) in
emergency situations.
When you make an Emergency call, your radio
goes into an Emergency state, which can be
programmed to:
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PERSONALITY
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PERSONALITY
MPT
PERSONALITY
Talkgroup
Talkgroup is an MPT personality following the
same rules or protocol, but is primarily for
talkgroup calls. In talkgroup personality,
talkgroups are contained in a Talkgroup list,
similar to the Contact list, which is scrolled and
selected using the Rotary Knob (1).
On selection of a talkgroup, you may send and
receive calls as described below.
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Conventional Mode
PERSONALITY
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PERSONALITY
Personality Selection
Your radio may be programmed with two
different personalities, known as Personality 1
and Personality 2.
The personalities programmed may be any of
MPT, Talkgroup or Conventional.
Check with your system manager or dealer for
the personalities in your radio.
To check the current personality:
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If Personality 1:
Tone L1 sounds.
If Personality 2:
Tone L2 sounds.
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FEATURES
Dictaphone
You can record and playback incoming calls or
make a memo using the dictaphone feature,
which allows up to 2 minutes of recording.
To record an incoming call:
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FEATURES
To record a memo:
FEATURES
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SAFETY INFORMATION
ENV. 50166-2
1995 E
Proceedings of
SC211/8 1996
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SAFETY
SAFETY
Operational Warnings
MAN WITH RA
Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility
Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible
to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if
inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility.
To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or
compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio in any
facility where posted notices instruct you to do so.
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio when
on board an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in
accordance with airline regulations or crew
instructions.
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WARNING
Batteries
Do not replace or recharge batteries in a potentially
explosive atmosphere. Contact sparking may occur
while installing or removing batteries and cause an
explosion.
Batteries
Note:
The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres
referred to above include fueling areas such as:
below decks on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or
storage facilities; areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal
powders; and any other area where you would
normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are
often but not always posted.
Operational Cautions
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Damaged Antennas
Caution
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SAFETY
NOTES
NOTES
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