PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL TWO-WAY RADIO
MOTOTRBO™
DGP 8000 Ex SERIES
PORTABLE RADIOS
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Your Quick Reference Guide
This Quick Reference Guide covers the basic operation of the radio. Check with your dealer or system administrator because your radio may have been customized for your specific needs.
For more operational details and information on warnings and safety, refer to the following User Guides:
| Full Keypad Portable | MN003682A01 |
| Non-Keypad Portable | MN003684A01 |
Important Safety Information
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable TwoWay Radios
Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
Caution: Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
ATTENTION!
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.
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Radio Control
| 1 Channel Selector Knob 2 On/Off/Volume Control Knob 3 LED Indicator 4 Programmable Side Button ¹ 5 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button 6 Programmable Side Button² 7 Programmable Side Button ³ 8 Programmable Front Button P1¹ 9 Menu/OK Button1104-Way Navigation Button1¹ 11Keypad |
12Back/Home Button1 13Programmable Front Button P2¹ 14Display¹ 15Microphone 16Speaker 17Universal Connector for Accessories 18Programmable Emergency Button 19Antenna |
¹Not for Non-Keypad models.
Attaching the Battery
Notice: For optimal performance, charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial use.
1 Align the battery with the rails on the back of the radio.
2 Slide the battery upwards until the latch snaps into place.
3 Lock the battery latch.
Attaching the Antenna
1 Turn off the radio.
2 Set the antenna in the receptacle and turn clockwise.
Turning the Radio On and Off
Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise or counterclockwise until a click sounds.
Adjusting the Volume
Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise or counterclockwise.
LED Indicators
Blinking Red
Radio has failed the self-test upon powering up, has moved out of range if Auto-Range Transponder System is configured, has Mute
mode enabled, is receiving an emergency transmission, is transmitting in a low battery state, or is indicating a battery mismatch.
Solid Green
Radio is powering up, transmitting, or sending a Call Alert or an emergency transmission.
Blinking Green
Radio is receiving a call or data, detecting activity over the air, or retrieving Over-the-Air Programming transmissions.
Double Blinking Green
Radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call or data.
Solid Yellow
Radio is monitoring a conventional channel.
Blinking Yellow
Radio is scanning for activity, has yet to respond to a Call Alert, or all
Capacity Plus-Multi-Site channels are busy.
Double Blinking Yellow
Radio has Auto Roaming enabled, has yet to respond to a Group Call
Alert, is actively searching for a new site, is not connected to the repeater while in Capacity Plus, is locked, or all Capacity Plus
channels are busy.
Display Icons
The following icons appear on the status bar at the top of the radio display. The icons are arranged left most in order of appearance or usage and are channel-specific.
²Not is available for Capacity Max.
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Emergency |
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Scan² |
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High Volume Data |
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Mute Mode |
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Tones Disabled |
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Ring Only |
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Notification |
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Response Inhibit |
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Secure |
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Unsecure |
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Site Roaming |
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Option Board |
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Power Level |
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Sign In |
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Sign Out |
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