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ASTRO® APX™ 7500 Series
Digital Mobile Radios
Quick Reference Card
Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF
energy exposure requirements. Before using this product, read
the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions
in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with
your radio (Motorola Publication part number 6881095C98) to
ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits.
Radio On/Off
Adjusting Volume
Selecting a Zone
Selecting a Channel
Radio Controls
Receiving and Transmitting
Before using this product, read the operating instructions
for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF
Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
Press the Power On/Off button to toggle the
power on or off.
Turn the Volume knob clockwise to increase
volume or counterclockwise to decrease the
volume.
1 > or < to Zone. Press the Menu Select button
directly under the Zone.
2 U or D button until the desired zone is
displayed.
3 Press the Menu Select button directly below
Select to confirm the displayed zone.
4 Press the PTT button to begin transmitting on
the displayed zone channel.
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Caution
1 > or < to Channel. Press the Menu Select
button directly under the Channel.
2 U or D button until the desired channel is
displayed.
3 Press the Menu Select button directly below
Select to confirm the selected channel.
4 Press the PTT button to begin transmitting on
the displayed zone channel.
1 Turn the Mode Knob to scroll to the required
channel.
2 Press PTT button to transmit on the selected
zone channel.
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Siren Control Buttons
Programmable Buttons (Top)
Response Selector
Directional Buttons
Orange Button
Public Address Button
Keypad
Data Feature Button
Mode Knob
4-Way Navigation Button
Home Button
Satus Icons
Programmable Buttons
(Bottom)
Menu Select Buttons
Volu me Knob
Display Backlight Control
Buttons
LED Indicators
Power On/Off Button
1 Take the microphone off hook.
2 Select zone/channel.
3 Listen for a transmission.
OR
Turn the Volume Knob.
OR
> or < to Monitor then press the Menu Select
button directly below Monitor and listen for
activity.
4 Adjust volume, if necessary.
5 Press the PTT button to transmit; release to
receive.
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Sending an Emergency Alarm
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency button.
Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking
Only)
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency button.
Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm
If silent emergency alarm is used with emergency call,
pressing the PTT button exits the silent mode and
initiates the emergency call.
Display Status Icons
1 Press the Emergency button. A tone sounds
and the display shows EMERGENCY and the
current zone or channel.
2 A dispatcher acknowledgment ACK
RECEIVED display follows.
AND, Trunking Only:
A high-pitched tone indicates that the alarm
has been received by the trunked system’s
central controller.
3 Press and hold the emergency button or the
PTT button to return to normal operation.
1 Press the Emergency button.
1 A tone sounds and the display shows
EMERGENCY and the current zone or channel.
OR
A talk prohibited tone sounds when the
selected channel does not support
emergency.
2 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly
into the microphone.
3 Release the PTT to end the transmission.
1 Press the Emergency button to activate the
silent alarm feature.
2 The display does not change; the LED does
not light up, and there is no tone.
Receiving a call or data
Transmitting a call or data
Received an Individual Call.
The more stripes, the stronger the
signal strength for the current site
(trunking only).
Direct radio to radio communication or
connected through a repeater.
On = Direct
Off = Repeater
This channel is being monitored.
Voice muting the affiliated trunking
talkgroup or selected conventional
channel.
On = Enabled
Off = Disabled
L = Radio is set at Low power.
H = Radio is set at High power.
Scanning a scan list.
Blinking dot = Detects activity on the
Priority-One Channel
during scan.
Steady dot = Detects activity on the
Priority-Two Channel
during scan.
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Radio is in the view or program mode.
On steady = View mode.
Blinking = Program mode.
The vote scan feature is enabled.
On = Secure operation.
Off = Clear operation.
Blinking = Receiving an encrypted
voice call.
On = AES Secure operation.
Off = Clear operation.
Blinking = Receiving an encrypted
voice call.
On = Location feature enabled, and
location signal available.
Off = Location feature disabled.
Blinking = Location feature enabled,
but location signal
unavailable.
On = User is currently associated with
the radio.
Off = User is currently not associated
with the radio.
Blinking = Device registration or user
registration with the server
failed due to an invalid
username or pin.
Data activity is present.
Indicates that the text entry is currently
in hexadecimal mode.
Alternates between red and blue when
the lightbar is on.
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Menu Navigation
< or > to Menu
Entry.
- directly below
Menu Entry to select.
U or D to scroll
through sub-list.
- directly below
Menu Entry to select.
H to exit.
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