Dual Display
6875945M01-M
APX 7000/APX 7000L User Guide
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Secondary Speaker
Top (Orange)
Button
__________
2-Position
Concentric Switch
__________
Main Display
Keypad
Menu Select
Buttons
3-Position A/B/C
Switch
__________
4-Way Navigation
Button
Accessory
Connector
Home Button
Microphone
Data Feature
Button
Battery
Side Button 1
__________
Side Button 2
__________
PTT Button
On/Off/Volume
Control Knob
16-Position
Select Knob
__________
Top Side (Select)
Button
__________
Main
Speaker
Top
Display
Antenna
Bluetooth
Pairing
Indicator
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Receiving and Transmitting
1 Select zone/channel.
2 Listen for a transmission.
OR
Press and hold Volume Set button.ORPress Monitor button and listen for activity.
Sending an Emergency Alarm
receive.
3 Adjust volume, if necessary.
4 Press the PTT button to transmit; release to
1 Press and hold the Emergency button*.
2 The display shows Emergency and the
current zone/channel. Radio sounds a short,
medium-pitched tone, and the LED blinks red
momentarily.
four beeps; alarm ends; and radio exits
emergency.
3 When acknowledgment is received, you hear
* Default emergency button press timer is set
Radio On/Off
• On – On/Off/Volume knob clockwise.
• Off – On/Off/Volume knob counterclockwise.
to 1 second. This timer is programmable, see
page 68 in the user guide for details.
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold
the Emergency button.
Zones and Channels
• Zone – Zone switch to desired zone.
• Channel – Channel switch to desired channel.
ATTENTION!
APX™ 7000/APX 7000L
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ASTRO
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Digital Portable Radios
Quick Reference Card
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety
Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios
This radio is restricted to Occupational use only. Before using
the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety
Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios which contains important
Radio Controls
operating instructions for saf e usage and RF energy awareness
and control for Compliance with applicable standards and
Regulations.
MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOT O ROLA SOLUTION S an d th e Stylized M logo are trad emarks o r re giste red t rade marks of Moto ro la Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used u nder licen se. A ll
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2009–20142014 by Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 05/14
1303 East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A.
voice call.
Menu Navigation
< or > to Menu Entry.
{, |, or } directly below Menu
Entry to select.
H to exit.
U or D to scroll through sub-list.
{, |, or } directly below Menu
Entry to select.
On = Secure operation.
Off = Clear operation.
Blinking = Receiving an encrypted
On steady = View mode
Blinking = Program mode
On = AES Secure operation.
Blinks when the battery is low.
The more stripes, the stronger the
signal strength for the current site
(trunking only).
Direct radio to radio communication or
connected through a repeater.
voice call.
available.
Off = Clear operation.
Blinking = Receiving an encrypted
On = feature enabled, and signal
Off = feature disabled.
Blinking = feature enabled, but signal
On = Direct
Off = Repeater
This channel is being monitored.
L = Radio is set at Low power.
H = Radio is set at High power.
Scanning a scan list.
unavailable.
the radio.
Off = User is currently not associated
On = User is currently associated with
Priority-One Channel
during scan.
Blinking dot = Detects activity on the
registration with the server
failed due to an invalid
username or pin.
with the radio.
Blinking = Device registration or user
Priority-Two Channel
during scan.
Steady dot = Detects activity on the
The vote scan feature is enabled.
Data activity is present.
Bluetooth is ready.
Bluetooth is connected to the device.
Receiving a call or data.
Transmitting a call or data.
Sending an Emergency Call
1 Press the Emergency button.
into the microphone.
2 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly
3 Release the PTT button to end call.
4 Press and hold Emergency button to exit
emergency.
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold
the Emergency button.
Sending a Silent Emergency Call
not light up, and there is no tone.
1 Press the Emergency button.
2 The display does not change; the LED does
Press and hold the Emergency button to exit
emergency state.ORPress and release the PTT button to exit the
3 Silent emergency continues until you:
Silent Emergency Alarm mode and enter
regular dispatch or Emergency Call mode.
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold
the Emergency button.
Display Status Icons
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Declaration of Conformity
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)
This declaration is applicable to your radio only if your radio is labeled with the FCC logo shown below.
Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party
Name: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Address: 1303, East Algonquin Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60196, U.S.A.
Model Name: APX 7000/APX 7000L
Phone Number: 1-800-927-2744
Hereby declares that the product:
conforms to the following regulations:
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section 15.109(a)
Class B Digital Device
As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Declaration of Conformity
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Additional FCC Note to Users
The following FCC information applies to Bluetooth radio options
Model Name: MNUK6000 & APX7000L
Description: APX 7000/APX 7000L Bluetooth Option Board
FCC ID: AZ489FT6000 & AZ489FT7059
IC: 109U-89FT6000 & 109U-89FT7059
Note:Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola may void the users authority, as authorized by the
Conforms to the following regulations: FCC Part 15, Section 15.19, 15.21, and 15.105
FCC, to operate this device and should not be made. See 47 CFR Part 15.21. Information to the user. The user
manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation. See 47 CFR Part. 15.19(3).
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits of Part 15.15 of the FCC rules. Parties responsible for
equipment compliance should note that the limits specified in this part will not prevent harmful interference under all
circumstances.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. See Part 15.105b These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
approved, please send the radios back to the service center in order to keep the certification.
If customers have already purchased the radio with the Bluetooth Option Board as part of the tanapa and they need
to replace (repair) the option board, they can send the radio to any Motorola FM audited .
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Industry Canada (IC) Statements:
This Class B digital apparatus complies with ICES-003 and Radio Standards Specification (RSS) 210. This product also
Note:If the APX 7000 customers are purchasing the Bluetooth Option Board for the first time and their radios are FM
complies with CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3(B).
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Contents
Documentation Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvii
Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
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ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Dynamic System Resilience (DSR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CrossTalk Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Encrypted Integrated Data (EID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
SecureNet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
How to Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Notations Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Additional Performance Enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Can Tell You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What Your Dealer/System Administrator
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Battery Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Attaching the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Attaching the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover . . . . . . . .6
Using the Carry Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Preparing Your Radio for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Contents
This User Guide contains all the information you need
to use the APX™ 7000/APX 7000L Series Digital
Portable Radios.
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Portable Two-Way Radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xiii
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . .xiii
Software Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xiv
Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada) . . . . .xiv
produit pour radios bidirectionnelles portatives . . . xv
Exposition aux radiofréquences et sécurité du
Informations importantes sur la sécurité . . . xv
Version du logiciel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvi
Avis aux utilisateurs (FCC et Industrie Canada) . . .xvi
Computer Software Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . xvii
Status Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
TMS Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Call Type Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Intelligent Lighting Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Alert Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Phone Call Display and Alert Prompts . . . . . . . . . . 34
Selecting a Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Selecting a Radio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using Channel Search Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using Mode Select Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Saving a Zone and Channel to a Softkey . . . . . . . .39
Saving a Zone and Channel to a Keypad Button . .40
Receiving and Responding to a Talkgroup Call . . .41
Receiving and Responding to a Private Call
(Trunking Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Receiving and Responding to a Telephone Call
(Trunking Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Making a Talkgroup Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call . . . . . . 40
Making a Radio Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
General Radio Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Home Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Data Feature Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
4-Way Navigation Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Assignable Radio Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Assignable Settings or Utility Functions . . . . . . . . . 13
Using the Menu Select Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the Navigation Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning On the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Radio Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Programmable Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Accessing the Preprogrammed Functions . . . . . . . 14
Identifying Radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Keypad Characters – Uppercase Mode . . . . . . . . . 15
Keypad Characters – Lowercase Mode . . . . . . . . . 16
Keypad Characters – Numeric Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Keypad Characters – Hexadecimal Mode . . . . . . . 18
Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Status Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Text Messaging Service (TMS) Icons . . . . . . . . . . 25
Identifying Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
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Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from
Channel Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Deleting a Channel in the Dynamic Zone . . . . . . . 54
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Editing an Entry Alias . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Editing as Entry ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Editing a Call Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Making a Private Call from Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Adding a New Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Deleting a Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Adding a Contact to a Call List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Removing a Contact from a Call List . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Editing a Contact in a Call List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Viewing Details of a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Scan Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Viewing a Scan List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Editing the Scan List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Changing the Scan List Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Viewing and Changing the Priority Status . . . . . . 63
Turning Scan On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional
Scan Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Deleting a Nuisance Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Restoring a Nuisance Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Receiving a Selective Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 9
Making a Selective Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Making a Private Call (Trunking Only) . . . . . . . . . .43
Making an Enhanced Private Call (Trunking Only) .44
Making a Telephone Call (Trunking Only) . . . . . . . .45
Monitoring a Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Conventional Mode Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Repeater or Direct Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Monitoring Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Receiving and Making a Selective Call (ASTRO
Conventional Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Advanced Call Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Selecting a Talkgroup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Using the Talkgroup Call Feature (Conventional
Operation Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Sending a Status Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Requesting a Reprogram (Trunking Only) . . . . . . .52
Classifying Regrouped Radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Entering the Dynamic Zone to Select a Dynamic
Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Saving a Channel in the Dynamic Zone from List
Using the Dynamic Regrouping Feature
(Trunking Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Using Dynamic Zone Programming (DZP) . . . . . . .52
Advanced Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Logging In as a User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Logging Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Re-Initiating Man Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Testing the Man Down Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Selecting or Changing the ARS Mode . . . . . . . . . .78
Accessing the User Login Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Automatic Registration Service (ARS) . . . . . . . . . . 78
Text Messaging Service (TMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Accessing the Messaging Features . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Composing and Sending a New Text Message . . .82
Sending a Quick Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Appending a Priority Status to a Text Message . . .85
Removing a Priority Status from a Text Message .85
Appending a Request Reply to a Text Message . .85
Removing a Request Reply from a Text Message .86
Appending a Priority Status and a Reply Request
to a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Removing a Priority Status and a Reply Request
from a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Receiving a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox . . . . . . . .87
Replying to a Received Text Message . . . . . . . . . .88
Accessing the Drafts Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Using the Priority Status and Request Reply
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Managing Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Managing Sent Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Call Alert Paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Receiving a Call Alert Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Sending a Call Alert Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Sending an Emergency Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only) . . . . . 69
Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency
Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Sending a Silent Emergency Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Changing Channels during Emergncy . . . . . . . . . . 70
Using the Emergency Keep-Alive Feature . . . . . . . 70
Entering Fireground Zone Channel . . . . . . . . . . . .71
Emergency Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Responding to Evacuation Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Fireground (Conventional Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Using TPS Normal Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Tactical Public Safety (TPS) (Conventional
Pre-Alert Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Man Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Post-Alert Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Alerting User When Man Down Feature is
Triggered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Triggering Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Alerting User When Man Down Enhanced is
Triggered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Exiting Man Down Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Unlocking Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Changing Your Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Radio Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Changing Your Tactical Inhibit Password . . . . . . 104
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Enabling or Disabling the Radio Lock Feature
(Secure Radios Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Radio Stun and Kill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
Using Radio Stun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using Radio Stun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using Radio Kill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Using Remote Kill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Using Direct Kill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
The Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . 107
Understanding the GPS Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Enhancing GPS Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
The Outdoor Location Feature (Using GPS) . . . . 108
Enabling MGRS Coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature . . . . . . 109
Saving a Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Viewing a Saved Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Editing the Alias of a Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Editing the Coordinates of a Waypoint . . . . . . . . 112
Deleting a Single Saved Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Deleting All Saved Waypoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Measuring the Distance and Bearing from a Saved
Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Using the Location Feature While in Emergency
Viewing a Sent Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Sending a Sent Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Deleting a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Deleting All Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
System Setup for ASTRO Advanced Messaging
ASTRO 25 Advanced Messaging Solution . . . . . . .92
Logging into Two-Factor Authentication . . . . . . . . .93
Logging out of Two-Factor Authentication . . . . . . .95
Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Two-Factor Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Sending a Query . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Receiving a Query . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Selecting Secure Transmissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Secure Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Loading an Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Using the Multikey Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Selecting an Encryption Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Selecting a Keyset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Erasing the Selected Encryption Keys . . . . . . . . .100
Requesting an Over-the-Air Rekey (ASTRO
Conventional Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
MDC Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) Page . . . . .102
Infinite UKEK Retention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Hear Clear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Selecting Clear Transmissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Managing Encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Comparing Authentication PIN by Manually
Keying in the Same PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
Turning On the Bluetooth Audio (Routing the
Audio from the Radio to the Headset) . . . . . . . . . .128
Turning Off the Bluetooth Audio (Routing the
Audio from the Headset to the Radio) . . . . . . . . . .128
Adjusting the Volume of the Radio from Bluetooth
Audio Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Viewing and Clearing the Bluetooth Device
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Editing the Bluetooth Friendly Name . . . . . . . . . . .131
Pairing with LEX 700 (APX 7000 Dual
Display only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Responding to the notification of Upgrade . . . . . .133
(ASTRO 25 and ASTRO Conventional) . . . . . . . 132
Programming Over Project 25 (POP 25)
Voice Announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site . . . . . . . .134
Sending SSA Notification to Single Site Via
Manual Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Sending SSA Notification to All Sites . . . . . . . . . .136
Sending SSA Notification to All Available Sites . .137
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site . . . . . .137
Stopping SSA Notification of a Single Site
Via Manual Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Stopping SSA Notification of All Sites . . . . . . . . . .139
Using Site Selectable Alerts (ASTRO 25) . . . . . . 134
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Trunking System Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Using the Failsoft System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Going Out of Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Using the Site Trunking Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Locking and Unlocking a Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Viewing and Changing a Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Viewing the Current Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Changing the Current Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Mission Critical Wireless (MCW)
- Bluetooth® - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Turning the Bluetooth On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Turning the Bluetooth Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Re-Pair Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Bluetooth Drop Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Pairing with LF MPP Pairing Feature . . . . . . . . . . 120
Indicating Bluetooth Connection is Lost . . . . . . . . 122
Pairing with Standard Pairing Feature . . . . . . . . . 122
Searching and Pairing the Bluetooth Device . . . . 123
Turning Bluetooth Visibility On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Receiving Pairing Request from other Devices . . 124
Turning Bluetooth Visibility Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Comparing Authentication PIN When Receiving
a Pairing Request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125
Comparing Authentication PIN with Generated
Numeric PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Pairing with PIN Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
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Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Editing the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Analog Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Digital Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Using the Conventional Squelch Operation
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Using the PL Defeat Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Using the Digital PTT ID Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Using the Smart PTT Feature
(Conventional Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
IMPRES™ Battery Annunciator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Accessing the Battery Info screen . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Accessing the General Radio Information . . . . . . 157
Accessing the Radio Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Viewing the IP Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Viewing the Control Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Editing the Soft ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Caring for Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Cleaning Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Handling Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Servicing Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Taking Care of the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
Checking the Battery Charge Status . . . . . . . . . . 164
LED and Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Fuel Gauge Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Battery Recycling and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161
Stopping SSA Notification of All Available Sites . .139
Data Profiles Available for LTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
Turning On the LTE at the LTE Menu Screen . . . .142
Turning On the LTE with LTE Button . . . . . . . . . .142
Turning Off the LTE Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Information at the LTE Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Changing from LTE-enabled Channel to
LTE-disabled Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Changing from LTE-enabled Channel to
Unprogrammed Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Viewing the Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
Using the Flip Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Selecting a Basic Zone Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Selecting an Enhanced Zone Bank . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Selecting the Power Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Selecting a Radio Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias . . . . . . . .148
Selecting the Audio Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Controlling the Display Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149
Setting Up the Radio Display and Visual
Indicators to Suite Night Vision Goggles . . . . . . . .150
Locking and Unlocking the Keypad and Controls .151
Turning Keypad Tones On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Turning Voice Mute On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Long Term Evolution (LTE) (APX 7000L
Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
Using the Time-Out Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
Highlights for the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF
Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Special Channel Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Emergency Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Non-Commercial Call Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Distress and Safety Frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Operating Frequency Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 168
Declaration of Compliance for the User of
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Commercial Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
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Important Safety Information
(e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful
communication.
This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry
Canada to operate with the Motorola-approved antenna
types with the maximum permissible gain and required
antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated.
Antenna types not included, having a gain greater than
the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly
prohibited for use with this device.
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ATTENTION!
Important Safety Information
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide
for Portable Two-Way Radios
This radio is restricted to Occupational use only.
Before using the radio, read the RF Energy Exposure and
Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios
which contains important operating instructions for safe
usage and RF energy awareness and control for
Compliance with applicable standards and Regulations.
For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and
other accessories, visit the following website:
http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX
Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter
may only operate using an antenna of a type and
maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by
Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference
to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so
chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power
Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and
RSS 210 of the Industry Canada rules per the conditions
listed below:
1 This device may not cause harmful interference.
Software Version
All the features described in the following sections are
supported by the radio's software version R12.00.00 or
later.
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
2 This device must accept any interference received,
See Accessing the Radio Information on page 157 to
determine your radio's software version.
expressly approved by Motorola, could void the user's
3 Changes or modifications made to this device, not
Check with your dealer or system administrator
for more details of all the features supported.
authority to operate this equipment.
Software Version
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Informations importantes sur la sécurité
autres utilisateurs, le type et le gain de l'antenne doivent
être choisis de façon à ce que la puissance isotrope
rayonnée équivalente (P.I.R.E.) ne soit pas plus forte qu'il
ne le faut pour établir la communication.
Le présent émetteur a été approuvé par Industrie Ca nada
pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne agréés par
Motorola et ayant un gain admissible maximal ainsi que
l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne indiqué.
Les types d'antenne non inclus, dont le gain est supérieur
au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour
l'exploitation de l'émetteur.
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Informations importantes sur la
sécurité
Exposition aux radiofréquences et sécurité du
produit pour radios bidirectionnelles portatives
ATTENTION!
Cette radio ne doit être utilisée qu'à des fins
professionnelles. Avant d'utiliser la radio, lisez le guide
Exposition aux radiofréquences et sécurité du produit
pour radios bidirectionnelles portatives, qui contient
d'importantes instructions de fonctionnement pour une
utilisation sécuritaire et des informations sur l'exposition
aux fréquences radioélectriques afin d'assurer la
conformité aux normes et règlements applicables.
Pour obtenir une liste d'antennes et d'autres accessoires
approuvés par Motorola, consultez le site Web :
http://www.motorolasolutions.com/APX
Selon la règlementation d'Industrie Canada, cet émetteur
radio ne peut être utilisé qu'avec une antenne dont le
type et le gain maximal (ou minimal) sont approuvés par
Industrie Canada pour cet émetteur. Afin de limiter les
interférences radio pour les
Version du logiciel
Toutes les fonctionnalités décrites dans les sections
suivantes sont prises en charge par la version du logiciel
R12.00.00 ou ultérieure de la radio.
Vérifiez auprès de votre détaillant ou de l'administrateur
de système pour obtenir des renseignements sur les
fonctionnalités prises en charge.
Avis aux utilisateurs (FCC et Industrie
Canada)
Cet appareil est conforme à la Partie 15 des règlements
de la FCC et RSS 210 du règlement d'Industrie Canada
nuisibles.
selon les conditions énumérées ci-dessous:
1 Ce dispositif ne doit pas causer d'interférences
compris les interférences qui peuvent perturber le
fonctionnement.
dispositif, non expressément approuvées par Motorola,
peuvent annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet
2 Cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue, y
3 Les changements ou les modifications apportées à ce
équipement.
Version du logiciel
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Computer Software Copyrights
Documentation Copyrights
No duplication or distribution of this document or any
portion thereof shall take place without the express
written permission of Motorola. No part of this manual
may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any
form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any
purpose without the express written permission of
Motorola.
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Computer Software Copyrights
The Motorola products described in this manual may
include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored
in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the
United States and other countries preserve for Motorola
certain exclusive rights for copyrighted computer
programs, including, but not limited to, the exclusive right
to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted
computer program. Accordingly, any copyrighted
Motorola computer programs contained in the Motorola
products described in this manual may not be copied,
reproduced, modified, reverse-engineered, or distributed
in any manner without the express written permission of
Motorola. Furthermore, the purchase of Motorola
products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by
implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the
copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola,
except for the normal non-exclusive license to use that
arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
Disclaimer
The information in this document is carefully examined,
and is believed to be entirely reliable. However, no
responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Furthermore,
Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any
products herein to improve readability, function, or
design. Motorola does not assume any liability arising out
of the applications or use of any product or circuit
described herein; nor does it cover any license under its
patent rights, nor the rights of others.
Disclaimer
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Getting Started
An operational procedure, practice, or condition,
etc., which may result in injury or death if not
carefully observed.
An operational procedure, practice, or
condition, etc., which may result in damage
to the equipment if not carefully observed.
An operational procedure, practice, or condition,
etc., which is essential to emphasize.
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Notations Used in This Manual
Throughout the text in this publication, you will notice the use of
WARNING , Caution , and Note . These notations are used to
emphasize that safety hazards exist, and the care that must be
taken or observed.
How to Use This Guide
Getting Started
Take a moment to review the following:
How to Use This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1
Notations Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 1
Can Tell You. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3
Additional Performance Enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2
What Your Dealer/System Administrator
This User Guide covers the basic operation of the APX™ 7000/
APX 7000L Portables.
However, your dealer or system administrator may have
customized your radio for your specific needs. Check with your
Note:
dealer or system administrator for more information.
indication e.g. failure detection, fault recovery, and redundancy
within the system to address to the user in need. Mechanisms
The following special notations identify certain items:
related to the Integrated Voice and Data (IV & D) or data centric
Example Description
are all supported by DSR.
Buttons and keys are shown in bold print
Home button
CrossTalk Prevention
or as an icon.
H
or
This feature prevents crosstalk scenarios from happening,
Menu entries are shown similar to the
way they appear on the radio’s display.>This means “Press the right side of the
Phone
especially when a wideband antenna is used. This feature
allows the adjustment of the Trident Transmitting SSI clock rate
in the radio to be different from the Receiving Frequency. This
4-way Navigation button”.
Encrypted Integrated Data (EID)
subsequently reduces the possibilities of radio frequency
interfering spurs and it also prevents crosstalk.
Additional Performance Enhancement
The following are some of the latest creations designed to
EID provides security encryption and authentication of IV & D
data bearer service communication between the radio and the
Customer Enterprise Network.
ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data
enhance the security, quality and efficiency of the radios.
SecureNet
SecureNet allows user to perform secured communications on
an Analog or Motorola Data Communication (MDC) channel.
The MDC OTAR feature will allow users to perform OTAR
activities on an MDC channel.
Dynamic System Resilience (DSR)
ASTRO 25 Enhanced Data is optimized to handle different
message sizes and update rates from different applications.
Install Enhanced Data to the Integrated Data system with a
software installation to improve data channel efficiency and
enable denser network traffic.
DSR seamlessly switches the radio system to a backup master
site during system failures. DSR also provides additional
Getting Started
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Preparing Your Radio for Use
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Preparing Your Radio for Use
Assemble your radio by following these steps:
Can Tell You
What Your Dealer/System Administrator
Battery Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 4
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 4
Attaching the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 4
Attaching the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 5
Attaching the Accessory Connector Cover . . . . . . . . . . page 6
Using the Carry Holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 6
Turning On the Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 7
Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 8
channels?
Check with your dealer or system administrator for the correct
radio settings, if the radio is to be operated in extreme
temperatures (less than -30 °C or more than +60 °C), to ensure
proper top and front display operation.
You can also consult your dealer or system administrator about
the following:
• Is your radio preprogrammed with any preset conventional
features?
• Which buttons have been preprogrammed to access other
• What optional accessories may suit your needs?
Attaching the Battery
With the radio turned off, slide the battery into the radio’s frame
until side latches click into place.
labeled “hazardous atmosphere”.
To avoid a possible explosion:
• DO NOT replace the battery in any area
• DO NOT discard batteries in a fire.
radio off to ensure a full charge.
Charging the Battery
The Motorola-approved battery shipped with your radio is
uncharged. Prior to using a new battery, charge it for a minimum
of 16 hours to ensure optimum capacity and performance.
For a list of Motorola-authorized batteries available for use
with your radio, see Accessories on page 166.
Note: When charging a battery attached to a radio, turn the
Battery Charger
To charge the battery, place the battery, with or without th e
radio, in a Motorola-approved charger. The charger’s LED
indicates the charging progress; see your charger’s user guide.
For a list of chargers, see Accessories on page 166.
Preparing Your Radio for Use
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Preparing Your Radio for Use
Attaching the Antenna
With the radio turned off, set the antenna in its receptacle and
turn clockwise to attach it to the radio.
To remove the antenn a, turn the antenna counterclockwise.
Make sure you turn off the radio first.
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To remove the battery,
turn the radio off. Squeeze
the release latches at the
bottom of the battery until
the battery releases from
preprogrammed
with volatile-key
retention, the
the radio. Remove the
battery from the radio.
Note: If your radio is
encryption keys
are retained for
approximately 30
seconds after
battery removal.
Check with your
dealer or system
administrator for
Latch
Battery
more information.
You can view the status of the IMPRES™ battery if the radio is
using an IMPRES battery. See IMPRES™ Battery
Annunciator on page 156 for more information.
Position the radio within
Hooked End
Thumbscrew
Hex Socket Head
the carry holder with the
main speaker facing
outward. Slide the radio
down into the carry
holder until it clicks into
place.
Using the Carry Holder
connector cover when not in use.
Cover
Attaching the Accessory Connector
The accessory connector is located on the antenna side of the
radio. It is used to connect accessories to the radio.
Note: To prevent damage to the connector, shield it with the
Insert the hooked
end of the cover
into the slot above
the connector.
Press downward on
the cover’s top to
seat it in the slot.
Once in place,
tighten by rotating
the thumbscrew
clockwise by hand.
To remove the accessory connector cover, rotate the
thumbscrew counterclockwise until it disengages from the radio.
If the thumbscrew is too tight, use an Allen wrench to loosen
it first.
Rotate and lift the connector cover to disengage it from
the radio.
Preparing Your Radio for Use
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Preparing Your Radio for Use
Turning On the Radio
Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you
hear a click.
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If the power-up test is successful, you see momentary
SELFTEST on the radio’s display, followed by the Home screen.
To remo ve the radio from
the carry holder, place the
tip of your fingers on the
ledge of the carry holder
and push at the bottom of
the radio until the radio is
released from it.
for increased loudness and intelligibility, especially in
areas with loud background noises.
Adjusting the Volume
To increase the volume, turn the On/Off/Volume Control Knob
clockwise.
XX/YY (XX/YY is an alphanumeric code).
Turn off the radio, check the battery, and turn the
radio back on. If the radio fails the power-up test
To decrease the volume, turn this knob counterclockwise.
again, record the Error XX/YY co de and contact
your dealer.
Note: Ensure that the main speaker is pointed towards you
Note: If the power-up test is unsuccessful, you see Error
To turn off the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob
counterclockwise until you hear a click.
Preparing Your Radio for Use
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