X1p User Guide
Quick Reference
Quick Reference User Guide
Radio Guide for
Power / Volume Knob
Channel Knob
Push to Talk Button
Back Microphone
Accessory / Programming Port
Back View
Front View
Front Microphone
Long Press
Short Press
Scroll Up
Scroll Down
Radio Operation
Charging the Radio
Turning the Radio On
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Please ensure the radio is off when charging
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Charging while the radio is on shortens the lifespan of your battery
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Full charge may take up to 3 hours
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The radio should be placed in the charger with the keypad (back of
radio) facing the back of the charger.
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Rotate the on / off volume knob to power on & set the volume
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If the radio is tuned to a non‐programmed channel it will emit a continuous
error tone
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Please reference the zone / channel list to select the appropriate channel
Viewing Text Messages
Sending Text Messages
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When the radio receives a text message it will beep, vibrate & display a
mail icon
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Pressing the select button will allow you to view the message
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If multiple messages have been received, pressing the select button
will display a list of messages
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You can highlight the messages using the scroll button
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Pressing the select button again will allow you to view the highlighted
message
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To send a text, press the select button to display the menu
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Use the scroll button to scroll down to the quick text option & press the
select button
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This will display the pre‐programmed text messages
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Use the scroll button to scroll until the desired message is highlighted then
press the select button
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You can add to a message by using the keypad
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Once completed, press the select button to confirm & select the send option,
then select contact list
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Use the scroll button to scroll to the desired contact & press the select button
to send
Transmitting Voice Calls
Transmitting Voice Calls Out of Talkgroup
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To initiate a transmission hold the Push to Talk (PTT) Button
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Once you press the PTT Button, the radio will emit a talk permit chirp
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This talk permit chirp signals that you can begin to speak
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When done speaking release the PTT Button
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For a set period of time the system resources are held to allow
immediate responses
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If there is no response within this period the system will be released
signaled by a call ended chirp
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To call outside your talkgroup press the contact list button to bring the list on
the screen
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Use the scroll button to highlight the desired contact
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Press the PTT Button & you will transmit on the selected contact’s talkgroup
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The radio will stay on the selected group until a set time of inactivity or
canceled via the home button
Receiving Voice Calls
Channel Controls
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Portables automatically receive transmissions on the Talkgroup
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When receiving the screen will display the Talkgroup & the Radio ID /
Alias of the transmitting unit
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There are zones
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Each zone has channels programmed
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To switch zones
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To switch channels Turn the Channel Knob
Long Press
Short Press
Back
Menu / Select
Long Press
Short Press
Long Press
Short Press
