Ericsson LBI-38862A, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...LBI 38862A Operator s Manual MONOGRAM SERIES MOBILE RADIO ERICSSONZ ...

Page 2: ...the supplier Any repairs alterations or substitution of recommended parts made by the user to this equipment not approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment in addition to the manufacturer s warranty NOTICE This manual covers EricssonandGeneralElectricproducts manufacturedand sold by Ericsson Inc NOTICE This manual is published by Ericsson Inc without any ...

Page 3: ...t when transmitting If the vehicle contains such equipment consult the dealer for the make of the vehicle and enlist his aid in determining if such electronic circuits perform normally when the radio is transmitting 3 Dynamite Blasting Caps Dynamite blasting caps maybecausedtoexplodebyoperatingaradio within 500 feet of the blasting caps Always obey the Turn Off Two Way Radios signs posted where dy...

Page 4: ...ep both hands on the steering wheel and the microphone on the hookswitch Place calls only when the vehicle is stopped When talking from a moving vehicle is unavoidable drive in the slower lane Keep conversation brief If conversation requires taking notes or complex thought stop the vehicle in a safe place and continue your call Whenever you use a mobile radio you should exercise caution As recomme...

Page 5: ...mergency message 4 The FCC requires that you keep conversations brief and confinethem to business To save time use coded messages whenever possible 5 Using your radio to send personal messages except in an emergency is a violation of the FCC rules You may send only those messages that are essential to the operation of your business 6 It is against the Federal law to repeat or otherwise make known ...

Page 6: ...to the radio Each time the radio is turned on the microprocessor executes a self check of the microprocessor and indicates proper operation by displaying 4000 in the display window and sounding an alert tone For programming service and repair needs see your local Service Repre sentative He will be happy to service your radio for you OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES MGAN1A Antenna 148 470 MHz MGMC5J Mobile ...

Page 7: ...vel SQUELCH CONTROL Quiets the radio receiver when there are no incoming calls Maximum squelch is obtained at full clockwise rotation CHANNEL SELECT CH Enables you to select any of the preprogram med channels by pressing either of the channel selector push buttons up or down These push buttons allow you to scroll through the preprogrammed channels 7 ...

Page 8: ...r power is cycled OFF ON In theprogramming mode itdeletes channels from the scan list MONITOR PUSH BUTTON Disables tone or digital Channel Guard in the receive mode Returns operation to the normal mode from the programming sequence Controls display intensity INDICATORS TRANSMIT LED TX Indicates the microphone Push To Talk PTT switch is pushed FLASHING Indicates the frequency synthesizer is malfunc...

Page 9: ...eyed PTT bar pressed continuously for a period of time exceeding the preprogrammed time an alert tone is sounded until the PTT bar is released and the TX LED goes out CHANNEL BUSY LOCKOUT If a transmission is attemptedon a channelthat is being used a WARNING tone sounded and all transmit functions will be disabled Transmissions are allowed only on channels that are idle BUSYLED off PROGRAMMING PRO...

Page 10: ...adio off by turning theVOLUMEcontrol full counterclockwise RECEIVING ACALL 1 Turn the radio on and select the desire frequency by pressing the appropriate channel select push button until the desired channel is displayed 2 With the Monitor button lit adjust the volume control to a comfortable listening level 3 Rotate the SQUELCH control clockwise until the squelch noise rushing sound is no longer ...

Page 11: ...uld be out 3 Removethemicrophonefrom thehook switchand push the PTT bar on the side of the microphone Speak into the microphone in a normal tone of voice The TX LED will light while the PTT bar is pressed NOTE PTT will not operate while the microphone is on hook 4 Terminate the call as soon as you are through by releasing the PTT bar DO NOT adjust the SQUELCH control while other parties are using ...

Page 12: ...tivity and when that activity ceases the dealer programmed SCAN WAIT TIME will go into effect for reception of any additional transmissions on that channel At the end of the scan wait time the transceiver will resume scanning starting with the next channel on the list Picking up the microphone going off hook while locked onto an active channel will stop scan and cause the radio to remain locked on...

Page 13: ...y Channel 2 it selects that channel while continuingtomonitorPriorityChannel 1 When activityoccurs on Priority Channel 1 the scanner will immediately select that channel and remain there until the transmission is completed and the scan wait time has expired Picking up the microphone taking it off hook will cause the radio to immediately select Priority Channel 1 for operation Unless a different op...

Page 14: ...priority scan mode press the P button The light will go out and the radio will resume non priority channel operation VACANT CHANNEL SCAN Operation in the Vacant Channel Scan mode allows you to search for an idle channel When this mode is selected the radio will lock onto the first valid channel with no activity If that channel goes active during the scan wait time the radiowill resumethesearchfora...

Page 15: ...with no alert tone The time out period can be set for any period from 10 seconds to 16 5 minutes in 10 second increments BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT The Busy Channel Lockout option prevents inadvertent transmissions on a channel that is already being used If this option is enabled pressing the PTT bar while the selected channel is in use will cause all transmit functions including the TX LED to be disabl...

Page 16: ...ous to flashing indicating the dele tion was successful 5 After you have completed programming your scan list press the P button again the radio will sound the prompt tone and display Prog 6 To save the scan list press the P button again to enter the scan list into the micro processor mem ory 7 To exit the programming mode press the 2 button When stopped on a channel in the Programming Mode the di...

Page 17: ... S button to save it and bring up Priority Channel 2 in the display 5 If channel 2 is assigned Priority 2 then P2 02 is displayed If no channel has been assigned priority then P2 is displayed 6 Use the CHannel up or the CHannel down to ramp to the desired channel 7 To delete priority channel 2 press the 1 auxil iary button 8 After you have completed programming your pri ority channels press the P ...

Page 18: ...M For example EEPROM not installed or installed incorrectly ER 02 there is a programming problem with channel data The radio will work but only on correctly programmed channels ER 03 indicates the synthesizer is out of lock or a channel is out of acceptable band it is necessary to re program or re align the radio ER 04 indicates improper antenna connection the microprocessor will disable the trans...

Page 19: ...the Equipment covered under Paragraph B 3 and only during the first twenty four 24 months following the date of sale to the Buyer Thereafter labor will be charged at prevailing rates To be eligible forno charge labor service must be performed by an Authorized Service Center or other Servicer approved for these purposes either at itsplace of business during normal business hours for mobile or perso...

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Page 21: ...2 to enable the option the CALL LED will no longer be illuminated TRANSMITTING 1 Turn the radio on and select the desired channel 2 Pick up the microphone and listen briefly to make sure that no one else is using the channel Or with the microphone on hook depress the 2 to monitor the channel for activity the 2 light should be illuminated and the BUSY LED should be off 3 Press the PTT on the microp...

Page 22: ...he first channel with no ac tivity If that channel becomes active during the scan wait time the vacant channel scan will then resume 4 If you press the PTT to transmit the S will go out the TX LED will go on and you will have exited the va cant channel scan mode Otherwise simply return the microphone to its holder FRONT PANEL PROGRAMMING To enter the user programming mode press and hold the P duri...