4 status messages, 1 error messages, 5 alert tones – Tyco Electronics MM23772 User Manual

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MM23772, Rev. B

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Green:

Receiving

Red:

Unencrypted

transmission

Orange:

Encrypted transmission

10.4 STATUS MESSAGES

During radio operation, various radio Status Messages can be displayed. The messages are described
below.

MESSAGE NAME DESCRIPTION

TALKARND Talkaround Indicates the radio is operating on conventional channels in talkaround

mode (no repeater).

LOW BATT

Low
Battery

Battery voltage has dropped to the point to where the radio is no longer
able to transmit. The radio will still receive calls until the battery is
discharged beyond the point of operation at which time the radio will
automatically shutdown.

VOL=31

Volume
Level

Indicates the current volume level. The volume level display ranges from
OFF (silent) to 31 (loudest).

10.4.1 Error

Messages

If either of the Error Messages shown below is displayed, the radio is programmed incorrectly or needs
servicing.

DSP ERR
ERR=XXXX

(PowerUp
only)

or

DIG V

x

ERR

x

Where:

xxxx

is the error code and

DSP ERR

or

DIG V ERR

is the message.

10.5 ALERT TONES

The P7200 radio provides audible Alert Tones or “beeps” to indicate the various operating conditions (see
Table 10-2).

Table 10-2: Alert Tones

NAME

TONE

DESCRIPTION

Call Originate

one short mid-pitched

OK to talk after pressing the push-to-talk
button

Carrier Control
Timer

five high-pitched/one long low-
pitched

PTT depressed for maximum length of time

Low Battery

one low-pitched/one short mid-
pitched

Low battery

TX Low Battery
Alert

one low-pitched

After PTT - battery too low to transmit

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