Motorola SABER I, User Manual

Page 1: ...JtfiOTOROm SABEtrM Portable Radios Radio Service Software User s Guide R07 01 00 68P81O62C95 F 2 07 01 e DOC ...

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Page 3: ...nsi ng Restrictions The installation program used to install XTS3500 M Radio Service Software INSTALL is licensed software provided by Knowledge Dynamics Corp P O Box 1558 Canyon Lake Texas 78130 1558 USA INSTALL is Copyright c 1987 1992 by Knowledge Dynamics Corp which reserves all copyright protection worldwide INSTALL is provided to you for the exclusive purpose of installing XTS3500 Radio Serv...

Page 4: ...A How to Set Up B AlBn Radio Carar6iirJ 20 11 23 24 25 25 26 26 27 1 Oscillator Warp 2 Power Leve 3 Low Battery Threshokl 4 5 6 Sidetone Volume 7 DTMF DialDelay 8 DTMF Tone ON Time 9 DTMF Tone OFF Time 1 0 Secure Deviation Ofset 11 Microphone Gain Moorota SABER SABER lE Prirare Line DgrEl P i n6line Ouih Call Ouik Call ll MOC 600 MDC I200 Slat Alen and Handie Talhe are rademarks ol i lilorola lnc ...

Page 5: ...46 8 The LOAD SAVE DELETE functaons 42 A F3 CREATE Radio Personality File B Radio Feature Options C Channel lnlormation 54 60 E Manuallnterconnect Access and Hangup Codes 61 F Format Scan Lists 62 G Format Selectable PL 44 D Auto Dial Access and Hangup Codes KEYBOARD COMMANDS OUIK CALL II FREOUENCIES AND CODES IX PRINT RADIO PERSONALITY 65 APPENDIX l APPENDIX 2 APPENDIX S APPENDIX 4 APPENDIX 5 APP...

Page 6: ... Radio Alignment Data Save RPF Display Change CreateA iew Codeplug Menu View Radio lnlormation Menu CREATE RPF Menu Options Screen Quik Call ll System Selection Screen Qulk Call ll H701 Parameters Screen Quik Call ll H702 Parameters Screen Quik Call ll H703 Pammeters Screen Multiple Repeater Access Codes Screen Channel lnlormation Screen Wide View Screen Autodialsetup screen Manual Telephone lnter...

Page 7: ...ice Protection Eleclrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory Light Emitting Diode Motorola Digital Communications Personal Compuler Pravate Line Push To Talk Random Access Memory Repeater Access Tone Radio lnterlace Box Radio Personality File Radio Service Software Time Out Timer Tone Private Line Squelch Ultra High Frequency Voltage Control Oscilla...

Page 8: ...tomer personality information Database here relers lo a computer storage media such as a hard disk drive or a floppy disk The data liles are stored in or retrieved lrom the database using the lactory order number or any other name as the lile name This user s manual has been written for the SABER Radio Service Soltware and provides detailed explanations on how to use this sottware package Files th...

Page 9: ...port ot an IBM PC SETUP COMPUTER CONFIGURATION will conligure your SABER Radio Service Software to your particular application and computer EXIT will leave the Radio Service Sottware and return to DOS a a a C Customer Support ll you encounter a problem lirst review your hardware setup Section lll C and the inlormation provilJed on Error Messages in Appendix 1 Problems requiring additional analysis...

Page 10: ...G CREATING and VIEWING of radio codeplug and PRINTING of codeplug are described respectively All Radio Service Software screens are depicted in this manualand lhe operation of each one is described in detail A description of each ddta lield as well as lunction key descriptions are also given A GLOSSARY and APPENDIX are included lor definitions descriptions of error codes the database structure tor...

Page 11: ...elecrable PL Channel lnlo Wicle View Channel lnlo Radio Options Scan Usts Selectabte PL Autodial PC Conlig Screen Color Confi9 lnlo Channel Zone RXResp Time TX Resp Time Prionty Squelctr DTMF Dial Delal DTMF Tone On DTMF Tone ofl Audio Proc Seqrre Deviation Battery Save Squeldr OscillatorWarp Sideone Volume Lory Banery Threshold MicGain Pourer tcvels VCOMod View Radio lnlormation Ref Mod Banery Sa...

Page 12: ...Display Area and Function Key Selection Display Area Screen ldentification Area Screen Messages Display Area Screen Data Entry Display Area F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 Function Display Selection Area F8 F9 Fl0 Exit HELP Figure 2 Screen Display Format The Screen ldentification Area is the upper lett area of the screen display and is sub divided into four sections as follows The first line displays MOTOROL...

Page 13: ...E beneath the function key title D How To Use The Keyboard All Radio Service Sottware keyboard commands are summarized in this section These function keys are applicable to changing screens entering data and moving between data faelcls The F1 HELP function also povides keyboard inlormation From any screen you may view this list by pressing Fl HELP and then pressing F2 KEYBOARD HELP a a FI F2 Fi9 F...

Page 14: ...REATWIEW Radio Cod6plug Data PBINT Codeplug Data SETUP mputer Configurataon Figure 3 MAIN Menu i ilCTOROI A Rado Service Sohrare SABER lriodel s7 R07 01 00 lnlain Selea Function Key Fl F10 M IIII f U F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 HELP SERVICE alignment service aids board replacemenr GEIISAVE PROGRAM codeplug data lromno disUcodeplug CHANGE CREATEA IEW radio co plug daa PRINT codeplug daa SETUP Comput...

Page 15: ...nality into the EEPROMS in the radio The LOAD SAVE and DELETE RADIO CONFIGURATION DATA is used to Read codeplug data from an archived codeplug image on a diskette or hard disk lor editing purposes via create change view function The LOAD SAVE is also used to Save a modified codeplug image back onto the diskene or hard disk or to delete a lile lrom disk AIIGET SAVSPROGRAM runctions are explained in...

Page 16: ...e will be available on both 3112 and 5 1 4 RVN 4002K media and must be installed onto a hard disk drive However you can also store the data liles on either 3112 and 5 1 4 disks mmunication Card A serial port is also required il personality files are to be read from or written to a raclio The serial port must be compatible with the IBM asynchronous mmunications adapler Primer A paallel interlace IB...

Page 17: ...OO8A 01 80357A57 110V 01 80358A56 220V a2728J01 9V RTK 42O3A For Alignmeil See items listed in your SABER Service Manual Power Meter RF Monitor Frequency Generator 10 Hz 10 kHz Battery Eliminator RTL 4224A Poilabte Products Test Set RTX 40058 C Connecting The Radio To The Computer The SABER radio and the Radio lnterlace Box RlB should be connected to the computer as described below Reler to Figure...

Page 18: ...nector to an audio generator capable ol generating frequencies from 10 Hz to 10 kHz 8 Remove the battery from the radio which is turned otf and attach the battery eliminator for the SABER radio to the radio under test Connect the battery eliminator to a 5A 10V power supply Set the power supply to 7 5 F 0 1 VDC 9 Connect the programming cable to the back connector on the radio 10 Load the SABER Rad...

Page 19: ...IT KEEPS SEVERAL FILES OPEN IN THE SYSTEM ATTHE SAME TIME THE DOS ENVIRONMENT BY DEFAULT LIMITS THE NUMBER OF FILES THAT CAN BE OPENED AT ANY ONE TIME TO 8 THIS IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO RUN THE SABER RADIO SERVICE SOFTWARE IN ORDER TO TNCREASE THE NUMBER OF FILES THAT CAN BE OPENED AT ANY ONE TIME IT IS NECESSARY TO DEFINE TH S IN YOUR CONFIG SYS FILE IF THE CONFIG SYS FILE CURRENTLY EXISTS IN YOUR SY...

Page 20: ...t type INSTALL Enter and lolhw the directbns given on the screen The lnstall prcgram will check for the existence ol the hard disk specified that surlicient tree disk space exists on the hard disk and il the subdirectories exist before attempting to create them Atter the installation is corplete lnove to either the root directory ot the hard drive or to the RSSISABER subdirectory and type SABER En...

Page 21: ...ow Now continue to Section lV B to complete the oonfiguration procedure MOTOROLA INC RADIO SERVICE SOFTWARE FOR SABER SERIES RADIO Vercion R07 01 00 RVN4002K Release Date 09 01 93 Kit Press Any Key to Continue COPYRIGHT MOTOROLA lNC 1988 1993 All Rights Reserved 14 Sottwarelnstallation ...

Page 22: ... optionsthat need to be setup in your conliguration file This pocedure only needs to be setup once when installing the system Each function key is explained below in order to conligure your computer completely MOTOROIj Radio SeMce Softrare SABER Model Ver R07 01 00 Main Setrp Selea Funaion Key F1 F10 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F1 0 SETUP COMPUTER CONFIGURATION MENU Help lor Compurer Seup PC Conlig...

Page 23: ... RESET OEFAULT F10 HELP PRINT SAVE EXIT Figure 6 PC Conliguration Use the following steps to configure your computer 1 Enter the Archive Drive or delault disk drive where you plan to keep your archive files For example if you have a hard disk system and want to save archive liles on a lloppy disk in ddve A enter A lor the Archive Path Name Press ENTER to continue For a lloppy disk system you must ...

Page 24: ... them again 5 ll you have a lor monitor continue with F7 Screen Color Configuration Otherwise this cornpletes the soltware anstallation procedure F7 Screen Color Configuration Follow the steps below to configure your screen lor the various color options Press the F7 lunction key to access the SCREEN COLOR CONFIGURATION screen as shown in Figure 7 to enable the color display option and conligure yo...

Page 25: ...lected item to blink on and ofl To disable the blinking just press the F3 key again Toggle Bright This lunction toggles the brightness or intensity of the selected color in F2 This key just toggles between the original color and another intensity of the same color lnverse Video This lunction allows you to sr t itch the colors ol the background ol the message and the actual character letters of the...

Page 26: ... F9 PRINT help willcreate a hard copy ol allhelp inlormation shown on lhe screen other help provides additional help on such things as radio serial number software version numbers cable numbers etc F10 exits the help menu and brings you back to the previous menu ll all the in ormation cannot lit on one screen use the PgUp and PgDn keys to page though or page back all available help inlormation To ...

Page 27: ...ll SERVICE screens do NOT read and program the radb codeplug directly you have to use the READ WRITE functions before and after using the SERVICE menus A HowTo Set Up For setling up to align the radio follow the procedure in Section lll C Connecting the Radio To The Gonputer except use the general hadware test equipmentphown in Figure 8 lor aligning Computer lnterface PrN 30 ff169871 0t872 Serial ...

Page 28: ... all the available alignment parameters Sections Vl B Vl C and V D explain in detail the unction and procedure for alpning the radio channels and scan controls MOTOROI A Radio Service Soltware SABER Model Ver R07 01 00 ilhin Align Select Fundion Key F1 F10 SERVICE ALIGNMENT MENU F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 n F8 F9 Fl0 Help on Alignment Align Radio Parameters Align Channel Parameters Align Scan Conlrols EXIT...

Page 29: ... Use UP DWN Anows to PGUP PGDN to Change Clenge Value Rapidly W OscillalorWARP Low POWEB level Medium POWER level High POWER level Special POWER level Low Battery Threshold Ballery Sarre Squelch Secure Deviation Ottsel 203040 0o 00 00 o0 00 00 Power Baas is HIGH Power Bias is HIGH Power Bias is HIGH Power Bias is HIGH 0r0 50 60 70 80 90 100o c Fl F2 F3 tuF5 MORE PRINT ALIGNMENTSSCREEN r7T FT F8 F9...

Page 30: ... ihe frbqueinby nieatlired c De key the radio d Calculate the number ol steps required to bring the radio on frequency using the lollowing lormulas For UHF radios number ol steps For VHF radios number ol steps frequency frequency error in Hz 180 error in Hz 80 NOTE A negative frequency error indicates that the frequency will have to be increased by stepping up with the UP arrow key or PGUP A posil...

Page 31: ...gning the power level select the proper TOGGLE POWER BIAS with the F7 function key according to the table below Select Power Bias High 2 W for High power radios Selec Power Bias Low 2 W lor High power radios OR 1 W lor Low power radios 1 W lor Low power radios c choose a channel with a frequency as close to the center of the band as possible or the center lrequency o the radio to be aligned Set th...

Page 32: ...ue to optimize battery save perlormance lor the particular system in which the radio will operate When aligning Battery Save Squelch you wil not be able to test the squelch level until you reprogram the radio first ln orderlo align battery save squelch lollow the steps below _ _ 1_ r9nory n9_ eJ g p P19c_4ly 19 t1 S_ectio n vt A F is 8 b ln order to align this parameter you MUST be in Banery Save ...

Page 33: ...dible When aligning Audio Processing you will not be able to test the audio level until you reprogram lhe radio first ln order to align this parameter follow the steps below a Follow the Setup Procedure in Section Vl A b First determine at what level you wish to set the volume levelto meet radio environment c A nominal level to begin testing is at C0 where levels below C0 have regular audio and le...

Page 34: ...lines the time between DTMF tones The value for this parameter ranges lrom 01 to FF 1 to 255 in 5 ms units 5 ms to 1 275 seconds The delault value is 1C which is 140 ms When aligning DTMF Tone Ofl Time you will not be able to test the OFF time until you reprogram the radio first a Follow the Setup Procedure in Seaion Vl A Fig 8 b Determine what tone duration you wish to have and use the UP DOWN or...

Page 35: ...ation t SeleA the Secure function on the service monitor lncrease or decrease the deviation oflset value by one step using the up or down arrow key This enables the RSS to strap this channel coded il you lust lett the align channel screen which straps the radio clear g Key the radio measure and record the Secrrre deviation Labelthe result as DVP DEV h De key the radio 0 The Secure deviation measur...

Page 36: ... radios with the H852 6D master optbn enabled or the H549 8D master option enabled a Folbw the setup procedure in Section Vl A Fig 8 b Determine the microphone gain you wish to have and use the UP DOWN or PGUP PGDN arrow keys to increase decrease these values c Reprcgram radio il finished with ALL alignment functions once you have completed the radio level alignment adiustments press the F10 key t...

Page 37: ...Squelch Level VCO Modulation Relerence Modulation Banery Save Enable 00 00 00 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 10e o Rx 150 00 MHz Sq 167 9 6Z Zone0l ChannelOOl Sq NOTDETECTED Tx 150 0 MHz Sq 167 9 62 Use UP DWN Anovtts to Change Value PGUP PGDN to Change RapUly Fl F2 HELP COPY TOALL F3 COPYTO ZONE F4 F5 PRINT SCREEN F6 COPYALL TO ALL F7 F8 F9 Fl0 EXIT Figure 11 Align ChannelMenu Note that on certain ...

Page 38: ...dio to hearthe immediate change a Follow the Setup Procedure in Section Vl A Fig 8 b Select any channel on the radio 1cI Seba the SOU ELCH unction in the AEIGN C FIAN N EL screen d With no RF signal applied to the radio set the squelch value to 0 by using the DOWN arow key You should hear noise through the speaker in the test set CSQ ancl SQ should be OFF CSO PUDPL Set the switch on the test set a...

Page 39: ...able Test Set Measure deviation by keying up the radio i De key the radio and adjust the VCO modulation value decrease the value if the measured deviation is higher than the required value by using the DOWN key to decrement value The valid range for this parameter is from 00 to 1F with a delault value of 1C 0 Re key the radio and measure the deviataon Repeat the procedure this step and the step ab...

Page 40: ...can Controls ll you had selected the ALIGN SCAN CONTROLS lunction in rhe SERVICE screen rhe System will display the screen shown in Figure 12 These screens will allow you to align __Scafr_OqnIgl_h9 OLi F_ _S_ga0_rc9rye_respsnse im_e_ _ScAn tra osmit response time and Scan priority squelch Eacn ot these parameters are explained below lollowed by the procqdure needed to set these parameters correctl...

Page 41: ...r Hold Time Monitor Hold Time determines how long the radio will remain on the npnitored channelonce the monitor button is released During monitor hold time squelch and PL are not delealed unless permanent rnonitor has been engaged After Monitor Hold Time expires permanent monitor is released and normalchannel scan resumes To align this scan parameter lollow the sleps below a Set up according to S...

Page 42: ...ith a delault value ol 03 or 3 seconds d Reprogram radio il finished with ALL alignment functions 3 Scan Transmat Response Time After transminirE a message while scannirt a piog rammable ti ne intarval 0 to 60 seeoniJs in 1 secorE steps will be in etfect called the Transmit Response Time Within this tame the radio will not resume scan except for priority samples but will continue to monitor the la...

Page 43: ...radio rnore sensilive but too low a value may cause falsing The delault value is 8 and should only be changed if difficulties with prbrity sensitivity are encountered To align this scan parameter lollow the steps below a Set up according to Section Vl A and select the SCAN PRIORITY SOUELCH oprion in the Align Scan Menu b lrrcrement or decrement the time parameter accordingly using the UP 1or PGUP ...

Page 44: ...ure 13 Figure 13 GeVSave Program Menu MOTORO j Radio Serube Sottware SABER Model vef 807 01 Main GeUSavc Prog Select Funaion Key Fl F10 F1 Hetp F2 GET Radio Personality lrom Disk F3 SAVE Radio Personality to Disk F4 Delete Radio Personality lrom Disk F5 F6 F7 Read Radio Personality lrom Radio F8 Program Radio Personality rc Radio F9 _F_10_ _EXIT _ _ READ PROGRAM LOAD SAVE MENU F2 GET A FILE F3 SAV...

Page 45: ...have been read back the system will converl this data into the radio personality file As the sy em is building the RPF several messages will appear on the screen showing the process of the build Shown below in Figure 14 is a sample screen of READ radio Ftgure 14 Reed Radio Display Note Belore reading the radio a message may appear instructing you to press the three top keys down on the keypad lor ...

Page 46: ...Make sure the radio is not in scan mode belore proceeding Ihe RSS will also prompt you to select the source for radio alignrnent dat The radio alignment data may come from the RPF F2 or the radio about to be programmed F6 Using SHIFT F6 the RSS will also extract the unit lD from the radio For additional inlormation on this subied see the Extraclion section on the lollowing page For some radio mode...

Page 47: ...uring the extraction process the RSS reads all the alignment data from the radio to be programmed This alignment data is lhen applied to the current radio personality which is then converted to codeplug s and written to the radio in the normal way ln order to better understand the extraction process an explanation of the normal alignment process is necessary First assume that you have lust created...

Page 48: ...enractaon is appropriate and also several cases where extraction is not appropriate To simplify the decision making process a llowchart Figure 16 has been provided To use the chart start at its upper left corner answer the question and lollow the line that matches your an er to the next question or action Yes Figure 16 Extraction ot Radio Alignment Data ll you use extraction or even il you don t i...

Page 49: ...ve copy of the codeplug inlormation onto a diskette or hard disk An archive oopy ol every radq installed or serviced is STRONGLY recomrended in oder to be able to qubkly restore customer inlormalion in case ol a codeplug failure A menu screen will show up lisling files after saving a file the new file name will be tisted aswell F4 Delete Radlo Personality lrom Disk The REMOVE lunction will delete ...

Page 50: ... SABER Model Ver tu7 01 liain Get Sa Prog Load Savt Use UP DWNanow keys o selr NOELEMENTS Archive Path C RSS SABERDATA File Name FI F2 SAVE FILE F3F4F5F5FiF8F9 Fl0 EXIT HELP Figure 17 Save RPF Display GeUSave Program Codeplug Data rB ...

Page 51: ...FI F8 F9 Fl0 Help brCreaeand Modify View Radio lnbmation CREATE Rado Personality File Radio Feawe Options Chanml lnlomaton Aub Dial Access and Hangup Codes Format Scan Lists FomaSelectable PL EXIT F1 F2 F3 VIEW CREATE RADIOINFC RPF F1 RADIO OPT F5 CHAN INFO F6 AUTO ACC HNG FI F8 SCAN LIST F9 FIO SELECT EXIT PL HELP FQure 18 Charge CreatuVew Codeplug Menu Wamlng The Change CreateA aew does NOT aaud...

Page 52: ...nes gives the qrnent total possible number of zones Number Channels gives the cunent otal possible number of channels Number PL s gives the currenlAotal possible number ol PL s NOTE lf this is an SP RSS package the total possible nunbers ol PL s rnay actually be less than indicated CORE Patch lD gives the curent CORE patch id loaded in the radio COPE Patch lD gives the current COPE patch id loaded...

Page 53: ...gure 20 displays an example of the CREATE RPF screen MOTOROIA Radio S nice Softurap SABEB Model Ver tu7 01 0O Itrain Creane iiodity Crcate Use UP and DOWN arow keysto Sdecl CREATE RPF ModelOaegory Seere Model Nurnbec t 420xK7139CN Fnquency Range 7 to00000 ro 88oqxD0 EreN High Mld gard PonaUe Full Keypad Display Scan Capable FI F2 F3 F4 PRINT F5 F6 FI F8 EXIT HELP Figure 20 CREATE RPF Menu Toggled ...

Page 54: ... band that rnrst match the radio you intend to prograrn Toggled options that change in conjunction to the three setections above Power Level Frequerrcy Band Radio Type Display Type Keypad Bandwidth Scan Option LOWHIGH UHF VHFA id bancl PORTABLE SUBMERSIBLE NO DISPLAY FULL DISPLAY NONEIS KEYS FULL KEYPAD NARROW BANDMIDE BAND VHF only SCAN CAPABLE Use the UP DOWN arrow keys to select between the Cte...

Page 55: ...io Servie Softuare SABER Model Ver R0ZOI O Main Create llodif y Options Pagel of4 DWN b Mov Hirhlightto llern Use F2to Select Deselect Use tfiriltfil rflm H251 60seondTOT H901 Non stardard TOT H153 Ontt alltones H365 Transmit inhibil on busy ctannel H359 Channel busy LED H906 tow banery LED H958 Unit lD MOC 600 H961 Unit lD Emergerry MDC 600 H963 Unh lD Waudible Errrgency MDC 600 H923 Unit lD w en...

Page 56: ...y Names ChannelDisplay Names Artodial Omit lnadvertent Lock Omit memory 2K memory option Menu Lock Radio Lock Manual Telephone lnterconnect Low Battery LED Delete Proper Code Detect Delete Clear Mode Alert Tones on Transmit Delete Clear Coded Transmil Switch SeqJre Voice Slaved to a Mode Clear Voice Staved to a Mode VP Capable Only Selectable PUDPL Encode only Selectable PUDPL Encode Decode Mode S...

Page 57: ...ne Singletone via RAT Buttons Singletone Non Std Pretime Singletone Time Duration Multiple RepeaterAccess Codes MDC 600 Multiple Repeater Access Codes MDC 1200 8D MasterOptbn Umited Patience Timer Emergency Acknowledge Retry Timer Renpte Monilor MDC I 200 Call Alert Decode MDC I200 lndividual Selective Call Decode MDC I200 Group Seleclive Gall Decode MDC 1200 Decode Alert Tones DOS Mute Timer SABE...

Page 58: ...nual Telephone lnterclnnect Codes This fundion allows you to edit the manual telephone interconnect codes without having to deselect and re select the option This function is available only if manual telephone interconnect H297 is sebaed Screens of popup windows for entering par ameters lor options under H852 are shown bebw Figure 22 Quik Cail il System Seleaion Screen SABER Model Ver R07 01 00 li...

Page 59: ... F9 Fl0 EXIT HELP Hgure 23 Quk Callll H701 Parameters Screen Figure 24 Quk Call llH702 Parameters Screen ITIOTOROLA Rado Servioe Soltrvare SABER Model Ver R07 01 00 tGin Creaeruodf dprions Use Up Down Anows to Select Enfy Use TAB to Swirh Frelds Enter Quik Call Frequeney ENTER OUIK CALL PARAMETERS Tone A Tone B NDIVIDUAL Frequency Code 1357 7 197 746 6 125 2Tone Grc Frequency Code 855 9 601 0 F1 F...

Page 60: ...855 9 FI F2 HI F4 F5 PRINT SCREEN F6 F7 F8 F9 Fl0 HELP EXIT Figure 25 QuiR Call ll H703 Parameters Scrcen MOTOROLA Radio Service Sotrware SABER Modet Ver R07 01 00 irain Crcae liloclify Options Use UP DWN anorr keys to select tow Enter lD CREATE MODIFY REPEATER MDC IDs ToalEnered Enter Repeaer lD Cunent Entry Number F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 INSERT DELETE PRINT ID ID SCREEN F5 n F8 F9 FlO HELP EXIT Figure 26...

Page 61: ... using the proper function keys Figure 27 shona a complete Radio Channel Definiton wih allthe options You may not have all ese options enabled but for sake of discussion we will include every entry Figure 27 Channel lnformation Screen MOTOFOTA Rado Seryioe Soltwae SABER Model Ver R 7 01 00 Mah Cradtlodify Channel RAOIOCHANNEL OEHNMOilI ZOiIE l Tr Frq w Tr PL r r CHANNEL t t Power Rx Feq fl fl l Rr...

Page 62: ...cy_ 0He E_aS_XXX X or as a two digit alpha code For Digital PL codes enterthe three digil DPL code word Note no decimal places may be entered tor DPL RX PL and Quik Call ll are incompatible on a channel See Appendix T lor a cornplete list of squelch codes Scan List Time Out Timer Valad entries range from 1 10 Vatid entries are Y and N This lield will be displayed it H251 H901 is selected tf Y as e...

Page 63: ... for no signalling This field will be disphye t only if the general single tones option or one ol the Multiple Repeater Access options is chosen Valid entries are 1 or 2 for single tones 1 or 21 M for MDC and lor no signalling This lield will be displayed only il the general single tones option is choien and the time duration is not zero The MDC lD lield does not appear with this field lnstead the...

Page 64: ...y atlows you to insen a new channe and wil prcnpt you with a channel name You may continue to modily any ol the remaining entries by pressing ENTER F4 Delete Channel ln order to delete a channel the programmer will irst prompt you with a statement to be sure you want to delete the present channel Press y lor yes or n for no present screen F8 Copy Channet This copy function copies atl the data from...

Page 65: ...Zone This lunction places an asterisk by the cunent zone The basic use lor this function allows you to insert a new zone and copy all data quickly and efficiently from the marked zone Pressing F9 again will remove the asterisk as this lunction acts as a toggle to enable disable the rnarked zone Note ln order to oopy inlormation from one zone to numerous other zones first mark the zone with all the...

Page 66: ...ute is not assigned or disabled then a period is printed in its place By moving the cursor to the specified zone channel and pressing F4 or ZOOM the complete channel inlonnation screen on that channelwillbe displayed F5 Prlnt This pdnt runctaon allows you to print out allthe channel DC D Table This tunction key displays the Repeater Access Godes MDGfil any ot the Multiple Repeater Access Codes opt...

Page 67: ...t screen ln those cases the Access and Hangup prompts wil be absent from this screen iTOTOROI RadoSeruiceSofnrare SABER tiodel V r 807 01 00 lrain Craabn lodily Daa Use UP DWN anow keyE b select oTEnET NUMBER AUIgDIALSEIIE Teleghonel Aoess Code Zone Name Hangup Code Channel zN ch Empty Usu Number tlarne Access Hangup FI F2 F3 ADD ENTRY F4 DEIETE ENTRY F5 F5 FI F8 H Fl0 EXIT HEI P PRINT Figure 29 A...

Page 68: ...u want to delete the entry Upe in y for yes and n lor rp Prlnt This function will make a hard copy of the autodial setup screen E Manual lnterconnest Access and Hangup Codes The Manual lnterconnect menu is shown in Figure 30 Simply enter the the Access Code and Hangup Code using the ENTER key to move between the seleclions Both Codes have a possible eight character lield The onty Function Key Desc...

Page 69: ...ion of how some of the Scan options work see Appendix S on Options list and detinitions Figure 31 displays the CREATBMODIFY SCAN LISTS screen with allpossible entries shown lor aZonelChannel radio A similar screen will come up lor a Ghannel only radio wilh only channeldata entries You can have up to ten non pdodty channels in a scan list with at least one nongriority channel entered to deline a li...

Page 70: ...nel scan will rnove to the prbdty two channel but continue to monitor the pdorily one channel When canier is dropped on the priofity two channel scan will resume as normal Note ll MDC is enabled with Scan and a priority channel is set to be scanned or the radio is equipped with a priority scan encryption module DOS Muting will not work properly The designated transmit channel defines the zone chan...

Page 71: ...e Cunent Enry Number Ener Name F F2 F3 F4 F5 INSERT DELETE PRINT PL PL SCREEN F F7 F8 F9 Fr0 EXIT HELP Figure 32 Create Modity Seleaable PL Codes Valld Entries See AppendixT lor a corplete list ol squelch codes Function Key Descriptaons F3 lnsert PL This unction key allows you to insert another PL code up to 9 and the Cunent Entry Number lield will automaticalty be ancremented as wilt the Total wh...

Page 72: ...e the Print Radio Personality function llom the MAIN menu Figure 33 Pint Menu MOTOROLA Radio SeMce Sottuare SABER Model Ver R07 01 00 Main Print Selecr Function Key F1 F10 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 n F8 F9 F10 Exit W Help on Printing Pdnt Channel lnformation Fotm PriilArrcDial Form Print Radio Options Print Selectable PL Print Scan Usrs F2 CHAN INFO F3 AUTO DIAL F4 OPT LIST F6 SCAN LIST F1 F5 n F9 Fl0 F8 ...

Page 73: ...Radlo Optlons This function key creates a hard copy ol Radio Options available For a copy ol Radio Option Descriptions make a hard copy of the Appendix A 5 which gives detailed desoiptions on each available option Pdnt Selectable PL This lunclion creates a hard copy of the information entered in the Selectable PL screen listing the PL codes and names for which each PL Code belongs Print Scan lists...

Page 74: ...ressed the keys simultaneously Yon will have to um sff the radio ard repeat the procedure until the message rernains on the display lora GOPE 5 C radio A tull eight character display should appear ror this radio unless there really is an etror The lollowing paragraphs will describe the meaning of the enor messages The enor rnessage has the lorm ERB r yz where x is lhe address of the device with th...

Page 75: ... il more than one eror o urs simultaneously the enor rnessage is simply an addition of the values of the errors involved A lew examples will clarily this Note that since the error values are hexadecima the addition will also resutt in hexadecimal values Some exanples ol comnpn eror messages are given below Enor message examples ERB 0 Xl The CORE pP has an intemal EEPROM checksum enor X may be any ...

Page 76: ... DOWN Anow Keys lncrement Deoement Value orSeleciion PGUP PGDN lncrease the lncrement Decrement Speed Help lnlormation Execute Labeled Function Retum to ifre PRefftOUS Menu Retum to the MAIN Menu Mvance Cursorto Next Data Field Backup Cursorto Last Data Field Move CursorWithin Data Field lnsert Space at Current Cursor Position Erase Data Within Field Move Cursor Lelt Erase Cunent Character Move Cu...

Page 77: ...sk Drive Systems To brma a disk with a dual floppy disk system place your DOS System disk in drive A and place the disk to be lormatted in drive B Nexl type A FORMAT B A Press Enter After the disk b formatted you witl be prompted to give the disk a volume label to uniquely identify the disk The volume label may consist from 1 to llchancters B Hard Disk Systems To format a disk with a hard disk sys...

Page 78: ...rce privacy then the radio is submersible lhen the radio is submersible with roice privacy 4 Whenthelield then no keypad then Display ll is present 3 button keypad then Display lll is present fullkeypad then SABER tE_ eprrnd__91_ Ig q n9 qLgPt _l When the laeld lhen CORE Binary U S rnodels then CORE TONE lntemational models When the field then radio wide band then radio 12 5 or narow band lnt l rn...

Page 79: ...e any alert tones or sidetones Audio leedback by the radio is muted ll you choose this option the programmer will not allow you to select option H619 which omits only side tones H365 Tran nit lnhibit on Busy Channel Selecting this option will prevent you lrom transmitting on the channel il canier is present and the nect PL is not This option can be enabled on atl channels that have PL lf you try t...

Page 80: ...00 in the range from 0001 to DEEE excluding any occurrence of a hexadecimal F You can go to the preset emergency channel by pressing the emergency button located on the top panel of the radio When the emergency button is pressed the radio sends out the emergency sequence and simultaneously generates side tones each time the sequence is transmitted The radio will remain on the emergency channel unl...

Page 81: ...ile the unit lD is being transmitted Sidetones are a lixed volume level programmable per radio The microphone is muted during sidetones Selecling this option will disable all siretones This is applicable to Single Tones and Multiple Repeater Access options also This lurrlion is incompatible with option H153 Omit alltones H37f Zone and Channel Operation This option prov6es zone cfiannel operation i...

Page 82: ...nadvertent Lock lnadvertent lock is a standard menu option for display models This option will disable the lnadvertent Lock which allows you to lock out the keypad temporarity during periods ol non usage orlor salety purposes to minimize inadvertent actuation H670 Omit Memory 2K memory optaon This option b necessary lor SABER tl s with a 2K EEPROM instead ol the rrcrmal 8K tt is important to ensur...

Page 83: ...th of the priority channels For this type of scan each channel an the radio points to one of the scan lists so you can assign a different scan sequen to each channel All channels and scan lists available in this option are factory programmed butcan be changed wih the Radio Service Sottware NOTE lf MDC is enabled on the radio and priority scan is used DOS Muting will notwork properly causing he rad...

Page 84: ...scan list The 13 entries include 2 prioriU channels 10 nonpriority channels and 1 optional entry or the designated transmit channel The two prbdty channels wit be scanned more often than the non priority channels and witt continue to be scanned even il a lower priority channel is currently being nonitored l both priority channels are used the channelwith priority 1 status will ovenide a priortty 2...

Page 85: ...tion is disregarded the radio acts as it it is clear always lt optaon H432 is selected a shon beep will be heard upon power up H852 6D lUlaster Optlon Selecting thas option allows you a ess to 6D options Quik Call Single Tones via PTT or RATs or both Multiple Repeater Access Codes andZero Audio Enable The standard SABER radios are equipped wilh the 5D version of the microcomputer The 6D is an enha...

Page 86: ...hese systems are listed below The available lrequencies lor each system are listed in Appendix 6 To select a system enter a number coresponding to that system for example to select the Plectron system enter 3 The default is set to the Motorola system You musl setect this option in order to select any of the Quik Call ll options Even non standard frequencies can be used either independently or alon...

Page 87: ...e Quik Calldecode mode ln addition transmilting white in the Quik Call decode rDde resets the timer at the end ol the transmission The valid range is 1 290 seconds a default of 5 seconds is set il this option is selected This option willbe selected automatically if option H188 is selected l this option is not selected the radio will be in manual reset mode you can manually force a reset by momenta...

Page 88: ...ble with the lollowing options Singletone General PTT RATs _ l 1707 1 Tone singte tone via PTl Buuon Multiple Repeater Access Codes MDC 600 Multiple Repeater Access Codes MDC 1200 The lollowing optlons are enabled if you select this option Singletone Non Std Pretime Singletone Time Duration H619 Omit MDC Sicle Tones Singletone Non Std Pretime To select this option you must select either Singletone...

Page 89: ...71 MDC Pretime Delay 700 ms H779 MDC Non standad Pretime Delay H549 8D Master Option Advanced STATALERT Sebaing thas option will give you access to MDC Decode Fealures that are avaitable to Saber radios possessing a Pass 8D Core and using MDC 1200 signalling Options irrcompatible with this leature are Quik Call Single Tone and any MDC 600 feature Some Pass 6D options are also comrnon to the Pass 8...

Page 90: ...the Rernote Monitor transmission will be canceled and the radio will enter the normal Emergerrcy Cycle Call Alert is a type ol pagirE lunction initiated by the dispatcher to get the attention ol a radio that is rot responding to normal activity Upon receiving the Call Alert from the dispatcher the target radio will sound a sedes ol Alert tones and display a llashing visual indicator MDC Alert Tone...

Page 91: ...g transmission that would othemise be heard When selecting this option you will be prompted for a timer value between 100 and 1500 milliseconds in 5 millisecond steps Whenever an MDC data packet is detected by the radio il will use this timer value to determine how long to wait before unmuting the audio The delault is 95ms greaterthan the MDC pretinE This is the recommended value U Appendix 5 Opti...

Page 92: ...6 EA 0810 2 157 044 5 7 146 0822 2 LA 0457j EB 0832 5 127 0457 9 116 0851 1 LB 0470 5 147 0855 5 158 u73 2 FZ 0879 0 128 0483 5 117 0881 0 MZ 0 t89 8 FA 0903 2 159 0496 8 148 0912 0 MA 0507 0 FB 0928 1 129 0510 5 118 0944 1 MB 0524 6 149 0953 7 160 0524 8 GZ 0977 2 NZ 0539 0 119 0979 9 130 0543 3 GA 1005 9 161 0553 9 150 1011 6 NA FREOUENCY 103r 7 1047 1 1063 2 1084 0 1092 4 1122 1 1122 5 1153 4 1...

Page 93: ...17 5 FBEQUENCY 8tt 2 5 u7 5 862 5 877 5 892 5 907 5 922 5 937 5 952 5 967 5 982 5 997 5 1012 5 1027 5 1042 5 1057 5 1077 5 1087 5 1102 5 1117 5 r132 5 1147 5 1162 5 117 7 5 1192 5 1207 5 td Itd td I i 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4 30 31 32 3i u 35 36 37 38 39 40 45 46 47 4 49 50 51 4 4 42 41 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 I I 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 86 Appendix 6 Quik Callll Frequencies and Codes ...

Page 94: ...0 0 P10 992 0 Pll 1036 0 P12 1082 0 P13 1130 0 P14 1180 0 P15 1232 0 P16 1287 0 P17 1344 0 P18 1403 0 P19 1465 0 P20 1530 0 P21 1598 0 P22 1669 0 P23 1743 0 P24 1820 0 P25 1901 0 P26 1985 0 P27 2073 0 P28 x 0 P5 22 0 P30 2361 0 P31 2465 0 P32 P40 P41 P42 P4 t P4 P45 P46 P47 Pl08 P49 P50 P51 P52 P53 Pt4 P55 P56 P1 P2 ftl P4 09 u 799 0 834 0 l f P6 P7 Appendix 6 Quik Call ll Frequencies and Codes 87...

Page 95: ...l l 0 692 0 749 0 810 0 877 0 949 0 1026 0 1110 0 1201 0 1299 0 1405 0 1520 0 1695 0 1780 0 1926 0 2084 0 2255 0 2440 0 CODE F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F F8 F9 Fl0 F11 F12 F13 F14 Fl5 Fl6 F17 Fl8 88 Appendix 6 Quik Callll Frequencies and Codes ...

Page 96: ... 151 4 162 2 67 9 73 8 79 9 86 2 92 5 1 1 1 1 1 ilt4 n5 7 92 29 1 M5 23 t 6 M6 241 8 M7 250 3 oz 2il 1 2 5 210 7 218 1 DIGTTAL PRTVATE L NE DPL CODES o72 155 251 364 466 632 071 152 245 351 465 6 11 754 065 14t 24 346 4il 627 743 054 1U 243 34i1 45 624 7g o47 131 223 315 431 606 731 04 125 205 311 425 565 723 026 114 165 26s 411 516 664 025 074 162 265 371 506 662 o2g 073 156 261 36s 503 65lr 051 ...

Page 97: ...in case the originalfile is omrpted damaged or accadentally erased To load the compute s operaling system The protocol used in communication between elem ents of a system either within a unit or between units This usually rel e rs to a delinable methodology which may or may not be propfietary to MOTOROLA Serial Bus Signalling is typically used to interface a RIB to a radio lor the purpose ol alted...

Page 98: ... medium for microcomputers Also called a disk floppy disk or mini diskette r DOS An acronym for Disk Operating System DOS is a group ol programs inat controttne way tneiomputer interlaces with o t ir e r programs tells the computer how to use read and return inlormation to and lrom application programs and how to organize and use the inlormation on disks 2 DOS DOS or Data Operated Squelch is the r...

Page 99: ...en The Radio Service Sottware uses the F10 function key for allexit operations Any data parameter on the mputer display The cunent selected liets is atways highlighted via inverse vldeo A collection ol inlormation typically stored by the computer on a magnetic medium Executable code slored in solid stale media ie ROM S PROM s and EPROM s The 10 keys at the lelt or top ol the keyboard labeled Fl F1...

Page 100: ...another computer over the lines OPEBATING PARAMETER PATH PC PERSONALITY The set ol instructions that coordinates your microcomputers SYSJEM activilies such as memory allocation lile management input and output operations communications and anterfacing to other application soltware packages such as the Radio Service Sottware Codeplug data intormation that perlorms a oontrol The description o the re...

Page 101: ...epeater Access Tone 2 The RAT2 is a contro on the skle ol the radio that lets you access a repeater The transler ol information lrom the radio codeplug to the compute s temporary memory RAM via the RIB communication link An acronym lor Radio lnterface Box The RtB is used to connecl to a computer system to a radio lor the pueose of communicating between the radio and the computer The RIB consists m...

Page 102: ...ousekeeping An acronym for Time out Timer The TOT function limits the transmission period to a pre defined time The radio will automatically stop transmltting when the timer goes oll after the pr defined time and will generate an alert tone to rntily yor that no transmissbn is taking place Abbreviation ol Tone Private Line Squelch The Private Line Squelcfr that uses subaudible tones to unmule the ...

Page 103: ... Codeplug Menu Fig 19 45 Change CreateMew Radio Personalily 45 Channel lnlormation 54 Ghannellnformation Screen Frq z7l 54 Channel Parameterc 30 Computer Software Copyrights lnsile Font Cover Cocleplug Data 37 ConfQuration PC Flg 6 16 Conf 1ure Screen Coloa Frg 7 17 Confpuration Software 15 Connecting Radb to Computer 10 Connecting Radio to Computer Fig 4 10 Create Radio Personality File 46 Create...

Page 104: ...IUrG EnorMessages Apperdix 1 67 Extractbn ol Radio AlQnmdnt Data Fig 16 41 Gening Started Glossary t 90 I nstallang Sottware Dual Fbppy Disk Drive System Hard Disk lnstallation Procedure 12 12 13 lndex 97 ...

Page 105: ...fiors Radio Feature Options Required Host Computer 9 OptiorcScreen Frg 21 4 Quik Call ll H701 Parameters Screen Fig 23 Ouk Call ll H702 Parameters Screen Fig 24 Ouk Call l H703 Parameters Screen FU 25 53 E Radb Alignment Data Extraciionof Fig 16 41 Radb Feature Options 48 Radio Parameters 22 Radio Personality CharBe CreateNiew 45 Radb Personalily Print 65 Radio Personalily File Create 46 Radb Serv...

Page 106: ... Scan Receive Response Time Sottware How to Conf igure Svslem 43 a a5 15 I Test Setuplor AlQnment Procedure Frg 8 v VCO and Reference Modulation Alignment g Warp Oscillator a6 Mew Radb lnlormation Fag 19 45 4 Wide View Screen Fag 28 5n lndex 99 ...

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Page 110: ...gree Disagree Stnongly Disagree 1234 1 The list of required equipment and the setup procedure were clear and complete 1 2 3 4 2 The procedure for backing up and installing the softurare was clean and complete 1 2 3 4 3 o tll R B I q B 3 The explanations of the keyboard commands and screen arrangement wene clean 1 2 3 4 4 The explanation of the Get Save prrcedures is clear and complete S The explan...

Page 111: ...inued 1O The illusFations and tables added to fie understanding of the explanations 11 The Glossary and List of Abbreviations wene helpful 12 The UserJs Guide was well organized and helpful FOL 1 34 1234 1234 Please identify any errorE you may have found and pro de any suggestions you may have fon improving the ne version of fris manual Name Company E Customer O COSC O MSS O FrH Address tr ofiren ...

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