Midland Radio SM6150V2 VHF Mobile Transceiver User Manual users manual

Midland Radio Corporation VHF Mobile Transceiver users manual

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1SM-6000 Enduro series Operator’s Manual written by Gerald HappyAbout Your SM-6000 Enduro series RadioMaxon’s SM-6000 Enduro series mobile radio’s are compatible with LTR trunked systems and Conventionalradio system operation. The SM-6000 Enduro series is capable of up to 200 Systems, 32 Groups per systemLTR trunked operation, 16 Groups per system conventional operation. Operation and functions for Maxon’sSM-6000 Enduro series radios are described in this manual.We urge you to thoroughly read this manual before operating the radio.Application of some functions described in this manual is determined by the system you use. Your MaxonDealer will program your radio so that you have the greatest number of functions possible relative to your needs.Should you have questions regarding the operation of the radio, please consult your Maxon Dealer.About Maxon America, Inc.Maxon America, Inc. designs and manufactures professional FM two-way radio equipment to serve a widevariety of communication needs. Maxon produces equipment for the Land Mobile Radio and Specialized MobileRadio markets (business, industrial, government and public safety).Table of ContentsSafety InformationUnpacking InformationSM-6000 Enduro series FeaturesInstallation SafeguardsDescription of radio ComponentsDisplay Icons and IndicationsSM-6000 Enduro series OperationPower On/Off-VolumeTrunked mode OperationChannel MonitoringSystem “Handshaking”TransmittingReceivingTranspond ModeConventional mode OperationTransmittingReceivingBusy System QueuingMultiple Function Keypad DescriptionOption Button Function DescriptionTalk Around
2MonitorHorn and LightsAuxiliaryPublic AddressStatus Indicators and Audible Alert TonesScan Modes LTR Manual Group ScanLTR Auto Group ScanSystem ScanConventional Group ScanEditing Scan ListConventional ScanningNormal Scan TXRX only/TX disablePriority Scan TXPriority only TXPriority Look BackVacant Channel ScanNuisance DeleteACC-703 DTMF Microphone OperationAuto Dial OperationManual Dial OperationTo Store a Number in MemoryTo Recall a Stored number from MemoryClearing a Stored NumberClearing a Dialed NumberLicensing and Service InformationRecycling/Disposal of BatteriesSoftware CopyrightsMaintenanceWarranty StatementSafety InformationThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with its action in General Docket 93-62, November 7, 1997,has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted byFCC regulated equipment. Maxon subscribes to the same safety standard for the use of its products. Properoperation of this radio will result in user exposure far below the Occupational Safety and Health Act and FederalCommunications Commission limits.Warning - It is mandatory that radio installations in vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum gas conform to thefollowing standard: National Fire Protection Association standard NFPA 58 applies to radio installations invehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum (LP) gas with LP gas container in the trunk or other sealed-off spacewithin the interior of the vehicle. This standard requires that:1. Any space containing radio equipment shall be isolated by a seal from the space in which the LP gascontainer and its fittings are located.2. Remote (outside) filling connections shall be vented to the outside.
3Warning - DO NOT operate the transmitter of a mobile radio when someone outside the vehicle is within twofeet (0.6 meter) of the antenna.Warning - DO NOT allow children to operate transmitter - equipped radio equipment.Caution - DO NOT operate the radio near electrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.Caution - DO NOT operate the transmitter of any radio unless all RF connectors are secure and any openconnectors are properly terminated.All equipment must be properly grounded for safe operation.All equipment should be serviced by a qualified technician.Note: This radio operates in FCC regulated frequency bands. All radios must be licensed by the FCCbefore use. Because this radio contains a transmitter, Federal law prohibits unauthorized use oradjustments of this radio.This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this devicedoes not cause harmful interference.Unpacking InformationRemove and carefully inspect the contents of your package (s) for the following items:RadioMicrophoneDC Power Supply CordRadio Mounting Bracket and HardwareMicrophone Bracket and HardwareOperating InstructionsIf any items are missing, please contact your Dealer or Maxon.SM-6000 Enduro series Features• LTR Trunked radio operation• Conventional radio operation• 9 character display with icons• Wideband frequency separation• Programmable output power• Programmable 12.5/25 kHz channel spacing• Multiple-function five button keypad• Programmable On/Off hook function• Talk Around• Scanning• Priority Scanning
4• Look Back• Scan list editing• CTCSS/CDDCS (Conventional operation)• Busy channel lockout• Time-out timerInstallation SafeguardsWarning - DO NOT install the unit where it would interfere with the proper operation of automatic collisionprotection devices (air bags).Warning - DO NOT install the unit where it would likely cause injury in case of accident.A. Select a location for the radio where you can easily see and reach all controls, including microphone.B. Using the radio mounting bracket as a template, mark the spots with a pencil where the bracket securingscrews will be located.Note - Before drilling holes in the vehicle, verify that there is nothing that could be damaged or get in the wayby drilling and putting screws in this location. It is better to use existing passages in the dashboard, trunk, andfloor for the routing cable, thus avoiding excessive drilling.After drilling holes for the mounting bracket, attach bracket to surface using the two large Phillips head screws.C. Install the radio unit to the bracket using the two large black screw knobs, two spring lock washers, and twolarge flat washers.Note - Depending on the location where the radio unit will be mounted, it may be more convenient to install themicrophone bracket before installing the radio unit into place.D. Mount the microphone bracket to the most convenient side of the radio unit, using the two small Phillipshead screws. There are two options for installing the microphone bracket, allowing the on-hook placementof the microphone from either the top or the front of the bracket.E. Connect the DC power supply cord to the radio. If necessary, the power supply cord may be connectedbefore mounting the radio unit to the radio bracket.F. Push the modular microphone connector into the microphone jack (located in the front of the radio unit)until a click is heard.Caution - Some electronic fuel injection, anti-skid braking systems, cruise controls, and vehicle alarms may beprone to interference from radio frequency energy or may malfunction due to a lack of protection from RFenergy. If the vehicle contains such equipment, consult your dealer to get help determining whether theelectronics equipment in the vehicle will operate properly when the radio is transmitting.The radio is not intended for operation in a positive ground vehicle.You must purchase an antenna for proper operation of the radio. Consult your dealer to determine whichantennas are suitable.Description of Radio Components
51) On/Off - Volume Knob - Turns the radio On and/or Off, plus controls the audio volume.2) Display – Back lighted display with icons and up to 9 alphanumeric characters.3) Up/Down Arrow, Select Buttons – Press and release to move up or down Systems/Groups/option functions.Press-and-hold to scroll.4) Mode Select Button - Press-and-Release to toggle among Systems, Groups, Call Missed (CALL) and DisplayBrightness (BRIGHT). Press and hold to return to your Home system/Home Group.5) Option Select Button - Used to enable/disable optional functions, press and release will enable/disabledisplayed function. A press-and-hold will enable scrolling through optional functions using the up or downbuttons- Talk-around (TALK-ARND), Monitor (MONITOR), Horn and Lights (HORN-LT), Auxiliary(AUXILIARY), Public Address (P/A).6) Scan Select Button – Press and release will enable/disable Scan functions. Press and hold will togglebetween Scan and Priority Scan.7) LED Indicator - Tri-colored (Red, Green, Yellow and Off), indicates status of radio.8) Speaker - 8  internal speaker.9) Microphone Connector - RJ-5, 8 pin jack, used to plug in microphone and for radio programming.10) External Auxiliary Connector - 3.5 mm jack used for connecting an external speaker.11) High density DB-9 Connector - Option connector which supplies or receives audio levels. With an externalor internal radio modem, capable of sending or receiving mobile data information.12) Antenna Receptacle – PL 259 with 50  load.13) DC Power Cord - Polarized plug: 13.8 VDC input for negative ground systems only.14) Ignition sense - Allows vehicle ignition to power radio On and Off, located on high density DB-9 connector.15) Mounting Bracket with Hardware - Used to support the radio.16) Microphone Hanger- Used to hang the microphone, also used to enable/disable CTCSS/CDDCS squelchfunctions.Display Icons and Indications• Scan - Indicates radio is in scan mode• S - Indicates included in scan list in scan edit mode or under OPT list, option has been selected• P - Indicates priority Scan Mode and assigned priority channel• TA - Talk Around mode• Musical Note - Indicates active beep tones, flashing indicates auxiliary speaker active• Phone - Indicates interconnect phone mode trunked mode, flashing indicates a call missed• SYS - Indicates System mode• Volume Indicator – Indicates volume level selected.
6SM-6000 Enduro series OperationsPower On/Off - Volume:Turn the radio on by rotating the On/Off - volume control clockwise until you hear a click and, if enabled viaDealer programming, the self test “alert” tone will be heard. SM-6000 will briefly appear in the display. Turn theradio off by rotating the control counter clockwise.Trunked Mode OperationYour Maxon SM-6000 Enduro series may be programmed to operate with both Trunked and Conventionalmodes. There are only a few differences in their operation and these are detailed as follows.Channel Monitoring:While on a Trunked System, channel monitoring is performed automatically by the radio transceiver. Inaccordance with the FCC rules, while operating on a Conventional System the channel must be monitored priorto transmitting. In both Trunked and Conventional Systems, operation may vary from System to System. YourMaxon Dealer will be able to assist with particular operational parameters and procedures for the variousSystems and functions.System “Handshaking”In a Trunked System, when the P-T-T is pressed on the microphone, a “Handshaking” routine occurs whichestablishes communications between the radio and Trunked System. When the LED indicator glows steadilyred, voice transmission may begin. If your Maxon Dealer has enabled the “Clear to Talk” tone option, the radiowill emit a short tone signaling voice transmission may occur. In Conventional Systems, there is no System“handshaking” and voice transmission may start immediately.TransmittingA. Rotate the On/Off - Volume control clockwise to turn the power on.B. Adjust On/Off - Volume control further clockwise to increase the volume level. Rotate counter clockwise todecrease volume level.C. Select the desired System and Group using the Up/Down buttons located on the front of the unit.D. Insure the microphone is secure in the Microphone jack located on the front of the unit, press and hold theP-T-T lever on the side of the Microphone..E. Listen for the “Clear to Talk” tone (or wait for the LED indicator to glow steady red) and begin talking.Hold the microphone 1 or 2 inches from you mouth, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone area ofthe front grille.F. Release the P-T-T lever as soon as the message is complete and listen for a response. The P-T-T lever mustbe pressed continuously while talking and released to listen.ReceivingA. Turn power on and set the volume level as previously described.B. Select the desired System and System Group.C. When a message is received, the LED indicator will glow green.D. Respond to message by removing the microphone from hook, then press the P-T-T lever on the side of themicrophone. Press the P-T-T continuously while talking and release to listen.
7If scanning modes are enabled be sure to respond before scanning resumes, if you do not, another call may bereceived and the selected System and Group may have to be changed. Scanning is indicated by scan mode icons.Refer to “Scan Modes” for more descriptive information.Transpond ModeIf Transpond has been enabled by your Dealer, your radio will automatically send (transpond) anacknowledgment to the System indicating that your radio has received a transmission. Transpond is a Dealerprogrammable feature.Conventional Mode OperationYour Maxon SM-6000 Enduro series may be programmed to operate in Conventional modes. Conventionalmode may or may not require a Conventional repeater System. Radio to radio communications can also beaccomplished in Conventional operation. How the Conventional mode is programmed is determined by yourDealer.TransmittingA. Rotate the On/Off - Volume control clockwise to turn the power on.B. Adjust On/Off - Volume control further clockwise to increase the volume level. Rotate counter clockwise todecrease volume level.C. Select the desired Conventional System and Group channel using the Up/Down buttons located on the frontpanel of the radio.D. In a Conventional System it is necessary to monitor the channel for activity before a transmission. Monitorthe channel by pressing the OPT (option) button located on the front panel and selecting monitor, onceselected pressing OPT button once will begin monitor function, pressing OPT a second time will turn offmonitor function. Monitoring of the channel can also be accomplished by observing the LED indicator for asolid yellow color. If solid yellow is observed, you must wait for the indication to leave before a transmissioncan be made.E. Press and hold the microphone P-T-T lever on the side of the microphone, LED indication will glow red,hold the microphone 1 or 2 inches from you mouth, speak clearly and distinctly into the microphone area ofthe front grille.F. Release the P-T-T lever as soon as the message is complete and listen for a response. The P-T-T lever mustbe pressed continuously while talking and released to listen.ReceivingA. Turn power on and set the volume level as previously described.B. Select the desired System and System Group channel.C. When a message is received, the LED indicator will glow solid yellow or green depending if CTCSS tone orDCS has been programmed.D. Respond to message by pressing the P-T-T lever on the side of the microphone. Press the P-T-Tcontinuously while talking and release to listen.If scanning modes are enabled be sure to respond before scanning resumes, if you do not, another call may bereceived and the selected channel may have to be changed. Scanning is indicated by the scan mode icons. Referto “Conventional Scanning” for more descriptive information.Busy System Queuing
8If enabled by your Dealer, Busy System Queuing will monitor the System for activity. Once the System becomesavailable the System will automatically be accessed and held for a period of time, determined by your Dealer,allowing you to transmit on the System. An audible indication will sound along with a flashing yellow LEDindication when queuing has begun and again will sound when the System has been acquired. Busy SystemQueuing is available for both Trunked and Conventional System operation. The word QUEUING will also beshown in the display when busy system queuing has become active.Multiple-Function Keypad DescriptionYour SM-6000 Enduro series has five multiple function keypad buttons located on the front panel. An audiblebeep, if enabled by your Dealer, is heard each time an option button is depressed.• Up/Down Arrow Keys - These buttons will allow you to scroll Up or Down your preprogrammed Systems,Groups or option functions depending upon which button is pressed. A press and release will step once, apress and hold will scroll until button is released. All System and Group names will be shown in the displayand are preprogrammed by your Dealer.• Mode Button - This button will allow you to return to your Home System/Home Group, or toggle betweenSystem, Group, Call Missed (CALL) and Display Brightness (BRIGHT). Press-and-release will togglebetween System, Group , call and bright selection modes, . A press and hold will tune to the HomeSystem/Group. System and Group names will be displayed.• Call MissedCall Missed mode, allows you to check for calls which you may have missed while away from your radio. CallMissed is a dealer programmable function. A continuous flashing Phone Handset icon indicates a call or callshave been missed and are stored in the missed call list. To check for missed calls press and release the MODEbutton until the word CALL is shown in the display. Press the up or down buttons to view and select a call youdesire to answer. Once selected pressing the PTT of the microphone will allow the missed call to be answered.Once answered that call will be removed from your call list. Up to 8 unanswered calls will be stored. Any newcalls beyond 8 will be removed from the list beginning with the oldest call. Pressing the mode button a secondtime will remove any unanswered calls and exit the call missed list.Note: Scanning will be disabled when your call list is being accessed.• Display BrightnessDisplay Brightness mode, allows you to change the brightness of the display. To change the display brightnesspress and release the MODE button until the word BRIGHT is shown in the display. Press and release the up ordown buttons to change the display brightness. There are 4 levels of brightness, continuously pressing up ordown buttons will go back through your display brightness levels. Once selected the radio will return to thepreviously selected System or Group.• OPT (Option) - This button will allow you to enable or disable a selected optional function. A press andrelease, unless specified otherwise, will enable or disable the currently selected function (Talk-around
9(TALK-ARND), Monitor (MONITOR), Horn and lights (HORN-LT), Auxiliary (AUXILIARY), PublicAddress (P/A), no option (NONE). A press and release followed immediately by a press and hold will allowselection of option functions using the up or down arrow buttons. Once option is shown in display a secondkey press of OPT will select option to be used under the OPT button indicated by the S icon. If no buttonpress is detected option will not be enabled and radio will resume previous operation. All option indicationswill be displayed by either an icon or in the LCD.• Scan Button - This button will allow selection between Scan and Priority scan modes. A press and releasewill enable normal scanning functions a press and hold will enable Priority Scan functions. A press andrelease will disable the selected Scan function. All indications will be displayed as icons, if normal scan isselected the SCAN icon will be shown. If priority scan has been selected both the SCAN and P icons will beshown.Option Button function descriptionsTalk AroundTalk Around mode is available for Trunked or Conventional operation, if previously selected as the OPT buttonfunction, this option allows you to talk from radio to radio bypassing the System. This is useful when your radiosare out of range of any System. Talk Around can be activated by pressing the OPT button. To deactivate pressand release the OPT button a second time. The TA icon will show in the display indicating Talk Around modehas been activated.MonitorMonitor mode is only available for Conventional operation, if previously selected as the OPT button function,allows you to open the radios squelch to listen for activity before attempting transmission on a conventionalSystems channel Group. Monitor also defeats CTCSS and CDDCS squelch functions. Monitor can be activatedby a press and release of the OPT button opening the radios squelch. A second press and release of OPT buttonwill close the radios squelch. When monitor is active the word MONITOR will show in the display.Horn and LightsHorn and Lights mode, if previously selected as the OPT button function, will honk the horn or flash the lightsof your vehicle depending on your Dealer installation hook up, alerting you of a call. Your vehicles horn orlights will be activated with a four (4) step alert, with the longest duration lasting 4 seconds. This pattern will berepeated three more times and stop. After the Horn and Lights function has expired the radio’s LED will flash ina similar pattern, alternating between Green and Yellow alerting you a call has been missed. Turning the radiooff, pressing the microphone P-T-T lever, removing microphone from hook, or pressing any button will end thisfunction. Function must be reactivated if any of the previous stated operations take place. Horn and lightfunction is activated by a press and release of OPT button. When activated the word HORN-LT will be shownin the display. A second press and release of OPT will deactivate horn and light function. The horn and lightfunction can be used in conjunction with the Dealer programmable Call Missed feature. The call missed featurewill store up to 8 unanswered calls.Auxiliary
10Auxiliary mode, if previously selected as the OPT button function, will enable or disable an external speakeroption which may have been added to your radio. When activated by a press and release of OPT button theinternal speaker to the radio will be disconnected and the externally attached speaker will become active. Asecond press and release will return to radios internal speaker. When AUXILIARY is activated the (musicalnote) icon will flash. The auxiliary option can be activated with all other options with the exception of NONE.When other options are selected the attached external speaker will always be active until the other selectedoption is disabled.Public AddressPublic address mode, if previously selected as the OPT button function, allows the microphone to be used as apublic address or intercom feature. When activated by a press and release of the OPT button the internalspeaker to the radio will be disconnected and the externally connected Public address speaker will becomeactive allowing only your voice transmission over the externally connected speaker. The radios transmitter andreceiver will also be deactivated. A second press and release will return radio to normal operation. The wordP/A will be show in the display when option is active.Status Indicators and Audible Alert TonesYour SM-6000 Enduro series has a sophisticated microprocessor control which provides a series of audible alerttones.Upon initial power up, a quick beep indicates that the self-test of the microprocessor functions has beencompleted satisfactorily. A series of tones may be sounded with any of the following conditions:• Attempt to transmit on a System/channel that is already in use when busy channel lockout has beenprogrammed into the radio. *• Call Received. *• Clear-To-Talk/Transmit, indicates you may now begin speaking. *• Transmit not available, indicates you are denied transmit on that System/channel. *• Busy System Queuing, indicates your radio has been placed in the queuing mode and is attempting to accessthe System.• Out of Range, indicates you are out of range of the System.• Time-Out-Timer, indicates you have exceeded the maximum transmission time. *• Busy Channel Lockout, indicates transmission cannot occur while channel is active. ** Indicates a function that is initially programmed into the radio by your Dealer. The majority of LEDindications and audible alerts can be enabled or disabled by your Dealer via programming.Status Description LED Color/Icon Audible Tone Display
11Normal Power On - Ready Red, Yellow, Green -Flashing Single BeepCall Received Yellow Single BeepCorrect Call Green Single BeepTransmit RedBusy Channel YellowTransmit not Allowed Yellow - Flashing Busy Tone - RepeatedPriority Icon PAuxiliary Icon - Flashing (musical note)System Trunked or Conventional Icon SYSClear to Talk Red Single BeepTalk Around Icon TATrunked Out of Range Red, Yellow - Flashing Two Beeps- Repeated RANGEWarning Busy System Queuing Yellow - Flashing Single Beeps- every 10 seconds QUEUINGBusy System Accessed Yellow - Flashing Single Beeps - RepeatedQueue Time-out Single Tone - 2 secondsTime- Out - Timer Single Tone TIME OUTHorn and Lights Green, Yellow - Flashing HORN-LTCall Missed Icon - Flashing CALL / Flashing Phone handsetBusy Channel Lock Out Yellow Busy Tone - Repeated BUSYScanning In Normal Scan Mode Icon SCANIn Priority Scan Mode Icon SCAN with PScan List Editing EDIT GRP, EDIT PRI or EDIT SYSIn Scan List Icon Two Beeps S or PNot in Scan List No Icon Two BeepsError EEPROM Error Red - Flashing Single Beep - Repeated ERR EEPRMOut of Lock Error Red - Flash Two times Two Beeps - Repeated ERRNVRAM Error Red - Flash Five times Five Beeps - Repeated ERR NVRAMHardware Error Red - Flash Three times Three Beeps - Repeated ERR HARDWPLL Error Red - Flash Two times withpauseTwo Beeps – with pause ERR PLLScan ModesYour SM-6000 Enduro series radio may be programmed for one or more scan modes depending upon yourDealer programming.LTR Manual Group ScanTo enable LTR manual Group scan, enter normal scan by a press and release of the scan button on the radiosfront panel. The SCAN icon will show in the display. In this scan mode the radio will scan all LTR receiveGroup ID’s. Upon receiving the correct ID the radio will allow transmission on that Group ID until scanningresumes.LTR Auto Group ScanOperation is the same as for LTR Manual Group Scan with the exception you do not need to press the scanbutton. This function is pre-programmed by your Dealer.System Scan
12To enable System Scan select a system using the mode button on the radios front panel. Press and release thescan button on the front panel. Both the SYS icon and SCAN icon will show in the display. A second press andrelease will turn scan off. During System scan the radio will scan all Systems in the System scan list. GroupScan, LTR or Conventional, is automatically enabled for System scan.Conventional Group ScanTo enable Conventional Group Scan, press and release the scan button on the front panel. The SCAN icon willshow in the display. A press and hold of the scan button will activate priority scan. A second press and releasewill turn scan off. Conventional Group Scan performs in the same manner as LTR manual group scan with theexception, ID codes are not required. Only those groups enabled in the group scan list will be scanned.Editing Scan ListYou as a user can edit your Priority your Group scan list and your System scan list.To activate Scan list editing, first determine if you will be editing your System scan list or your Group scan list.Select either System mode or Group mode using the mode button located on the front panel.Once System or Group mode has been entered turn the radio off using the control knob. Press and hold the scanbutton and at the same time turn the radio power back on while continuing to hold the scan button. Your displaywill show one of the following:EDIT GRPEDIT SYSEDIT PRIContinue holding the scan button until the desired edit function is shown in the display. Once desired editfunction is shown release the scan button. Use the up or down buttons to select the desired System or Group toadd or delete from the scan list. Once selected press and release the mode button to add or remove from yourlist. The S icon indicates if your selected System or Group has been added. When list is completed press andrelease the scan button to exit mode and resume normal radio operation.If EDIT PRI has been entered only one channel Group can be used as a priority. Use the up or down buttons toselect the desired Group to add or delete the priority channel. Once selected press and release the mode buttonto add or remove the priority channel. The P icon indicates if your selected Group has been added as thepriority. When priority channel has been selected press and release the scan button to exit mode and resumenormal radio operation.Conventional ScanningYour SM-6000 Enduro series can be programmed for one of six different scan types, determined by yourDealer. To enable Scan or Priority scan functions , press and release the scan button for scan or press and holdfor priority scan functions. Only those channel groups included in the scan list will be scanned. During scan operations your radio will show dashed lines across the display. When a call is received ortransmission is made the Group name will be shown in the display. When programmed for Priority Look Backyour radio will show the selected channel Group name in the display instead of the dashed lines.Talk Back Scan
13RX: Your radio only receives calls from its scan list. After a scanned call is received the scan wait time will beactive allowing you to pick up the microphone and answer the call. If the call goes unanswered scanning willresume after scan wait time has expired.TX: Your radio will transmit only on its received scanned Group. After transmission is completed the scan delaytime will become active allowing for a call to be immediately returned before scanning resumes.Talk Back Scan is enabled by entering the scan mode and is indicated by the SCAN icon.RX only/TX disableRX: Your radio will only receive calls from the scan list.TX: No transmissions are allowed. If transmission is attempted, an alert will be sounded.RX only/TX disable scan is enabled by entering the scan mode and is indicated by the SCAN icon.Priority TX ScanRX: Your radio will receive calls from its selected scan list. After a scanned call is received the scan wait timewill be active allowing you to pick up the microphone and answer the call. If the call goes unanswered scanningwill resume after scan wait time has expired.TX: During scan if a transmission is made your radio will transmit on the selected priority channel Group. If youreceive a call from a scanned channel Group you will be able to transmit on that received channelPriority TX scan is enabled by entering the priority scan mode and is indicated by the SCAN and “P” icons.Priority only TXRX: Your radio will receive calls from its selected scan list. After a scanned call is received the scan wait timewill be active allowing you to pick up the microphone and answer the call. If the call goes unanswered scanningwill resume after scan wait time has expired.TX: All transmissions will be made on the programmed priority channel.Priority only TX scan is enabled by entering the priority scan mode and is indicated by the SCAN “P” icons.Priority Look Back ScanRX: When any channel Group other than the programmed priority channel Group is selected that selectedchannel Group will become the Look Back channel. Your radio will look back to the programmed prioritychannel Group. While the radio is receiving a call on its selected channel, it will look for a call from theprogrammed priority channel. If a call is detected on the priority channel, the radio will leave the current calland receive the priority call. When look back time expires, the radio will go back to the selected channel andresume priority look-back operation. After a scanned call is received the scan wait time will be active allowing
14you to pick up the microphone and answer the call. If the call goes unanswered scanning will resume after scanwait time has expired.TX: The radio will only transmit on the selected channel Group or the scanned priority channel Group. Aftertransmission is completed the scan delay time will become active allowing for a call to be immediately returnedbefore priority look back resumes.Priority look back is enabled by entering the priority scan mode and is indicated by the SCAN “P” icons.Vacant Channel ScanRX: Normal Scan operation.TX: The radio will step through the scan list and transmit on the first non-busy channel.Nuisance DeleteIf a channel contained in the scan list is constantly being scanned because of unwanted “chatter”, you cantemporarily delete the channel from your list by pressing the monitor button. Nuisance delete can only beinitiated when scan is active and the radio is receiving the call on the channel to be deleted. Nuisance delete willbe deactivated for all channels by turning scan off.ACC-703 DTMF Microphone OperationThe optional ACC-703 DTMF microphone can be used in conjunction with your radio to operate on telephoneinterconnect systems, if programmed by your Dealer. The ( Phone) icon will be displayed when an interconnectGroup has been selected in the trunked mode, no icon will be shown for conventional operation. The ACC-703can be operated in an auto dial mode or manually operated and is back lighted for low light conditions.The ACC-703 can also be used for DTMF applications other than telephone interconnect. Consult your Dealerfor other application possibilities.A telephone ringer will be heard when a telephone connection has been established or for an incoming call.Auto Dial OperationUp to 16 digits can be dialed when using auto dial. Follow these steps to place a call using auto dial.A. Insure you have selected the appropriate System with an interconnect Group.B. Enter the desired number by pressing and releasing 0 –9, * or # keys. The dialed numbers will appear in yourradio display. # will be indicated as P in your display. Note: The # key is normally used to end, or hang up,an interconnect system. Consult your Dealer for exact system operation.C. Press the SND key to send the dialed number.D. When the called party answers, press the P-T-T of the microphone to answer. Release the P-T-T to listenfor a response.E. When the conversation has ended Press and hold the P-T-T of the microphone press and hold the # key for 1or 2 seconds to end the call. Release the P-T-T when the call has ended.Manual Dial OperationA. Insure you have selected the appropriate System with an interconnect Group.
15B. Press and hold the P-T-T of the microphone and enter the desired number by pressing and releasing 0 –9, *or # keys. The dialed numbers will appear in your radio display. # will be indicated as P in your display.Note: The # key is normally used to end, or hang up, an interconnect system. Consult your Dealer for exactsystem operation.C. When dialing is complete release the P-T-T and wait for the called party to answer.D. When the called party answers, press the P-T-T of the microphone to answer. Release the P-T-T to listenfor a response.E. When the conversation has ended Press and hold the P-T-T of the microphone press and hold the # key for 1or 2 seconds to end the call. Release the P-T-T when the call has ended.To Store a Number in MemoryA. Dial the desired number. Entered number will show in the radio display.B. Press and release the STR key.C. Press and release any number 0 – 9 to store the number, * and # cannot be used for storing a number.STORed will show in the radio display indicating the number has been stored in memory under that key.To Recall a Stored number from MemoryA. Press and release the RCL key.B. Press and release the number key from which a number has been stored.C. Press SND to dial the recalled number.If a number has been accidentally recalled repeat steps A. and B. until the proper number has been recalled.Clearing a Stored NumberA. Press and release the RCL key.B. Press and release the number key from which a number has been stored. The stored number will show in theradio display.C. Press and hold the CLR key to remove the stored number. A new number can now be entered and stored inthat location.Clearing a Dialed NumberWhen a number has been accidentally entered during auto dial a press and release of the CLR key will delete anindividual number. A press and hold of the CLR key will clear the entire dialed number.Licensing and Service InformationFCC LicensingThe Federal Communications Commission requires the operator of this radio be properly licensed under theapplication Part and/or Parts of the FCC Rules and Regulations.Consult with your Maxon Dealer, or contact the nearest FCC field office for information about obtaining alicense.
16ServiceDo not tamper with internal adjustments. Damage to the equipment and/or improper operation may result. Thereare no serviceable items inside the radio.It is recommended that you return your radio to a qualified Maxon Dealer for any service or repairs.Software CopyrightsThe Maxon products described in his operating instruction manual may include copyrighted Maxon softwareprograms stored in semi-conductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countriespreserve for Maxon certain exclusive rights for copyrighted software programs, including the exclusive right tocopy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted software program. Furthermore, the purchase of Maxonproducts shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license underthe copyrights, patents or patent applications of Maxon, except for normal non-exclusive royalty free license touse that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.MaintenanceYour SM-6000 Enduro series radio is designed to be maintenance free. To keep your radio in good workingcondition:Clean external surfaces with a clean cloth dampened in a solution of dishwater detergent diluted in water. Applythe solution sparingly to avoid any moisture leaking into cracks and crevices. Do not submerge the radio. Use anon-metallic brush to dislodge stubborn particles, if necessary. Dry the surface thoroughly with a soft, lint freecloth.DO NOT use solvents or spirits for cleaning - they may permanently damage the housing.Limited WarrantyMaxon America, Inc. (“Maxon”) warrants the Maxon Product manufactured by it against defects in materialand workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two (2) years from the date of delivery to theoriginal end user, provided that the user has complied with the requirements stated herein. This warranty is notassignable or transferable. Maxon is not responsible for any ancillary equipment which is attached or used inconnection with this product.Maxon shall have no obligation to make repairs or to cause replacement required which result from normal wearand tear or necessitated in whole or in part by catastrophe, fault or negligence of the user, improper orunauthorized alterations, repairs to the Product, use of the Product in a manner for which it was not designed, orby causes external to the product. This warranty is void if the serial number is altered, defaced or removed.Maxon’s sole obligation hereunder shall be to repair or replace the Product covered in the above warranty.To receive warranty service, deliver or send the product, transportation and insured prepaid, to the place ofpurchase along with your proof of purchase. Alternately, call 1-800-821-7848 for other locations orauthorization to return product directly to Maxon.The express warranties contained herein are in lieu of all other warranties, either expressed or impliedor statutory, including, without limitation, any warranty of merchantabilty or fitness for a particularpurpose.
17For any product which does not comply with the warranty specified, the sole remedy will be repair orreplacement. In no event will Maxon be liable to the buyer or its customers for any damages, includingany special, incidental, indirect or consequential damages, or for the loss of profit, revenue or data arisingout of the use of or the inability to use the product.This warranty is void for sales and deliveries outside of the United States.

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