Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series Quick Reference Card

Motorola
Brand
Motorola
Model
ASTRO APX 6000XE Series
Category
Two-way radios
Type
Quick Reference Card

Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series digital portable radios are designed for professional use in demanding environments. They offer a range of features to enhance communication and safety, including:

  • Emergency Alert: Send an emergency alarm with your location to other radios in your group.
  • Scanning: Monitor multiple channels simultaneously for activity.
  • 16-Position Channel Selector: Quickly switch between channels with the dedicated channel selector knob.
  • Zone/Channel Selection: Organize channels into zones for easy access.
  • Transmit Interrupt: Interrupt ongoing transmissions to deliver critical information.

Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series digital portable radios are designed for professional use in demanding environments. They offer a range of features to enhance communication and safety, including:

  • Emergency Alert: Send an emergency alarm with your location to other radios in your group.
  • Scanning: Monitor multiple channels simultaneously for activity.
  • 16-Position Channel Selector: Quickly switch between channels with the dedicated channel selector knob.
  • Zone/Channel Selection: Organize channels into zones for easy access.
  • Transmit Interrupt: Interrupt ongoing transmissions to deliver critical information.
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ASTRO
®
APX™ 6000XE Series
Digital Portable Radios
Quick Reference Card
Radio Controls
Radio On/Of
f
Zones and Channels
Receiving and
Transmitting
Sending an E
mergency Alarm
To exit emergency at any time, press and
hold the Emergency button for 3 sec.
Orange Button
Emergency Alert
Main Display
Keypad
Menu Select
Buttons
A/B/C Zone
Selector Switch
4-Way Navigation
Button
Accessory
Connector
Home Button
Microphone
Not Used
16-Position
Channel Selector
• On – On/Off/Volume knob clockwise.
• Off – On/Off/Volume knob counterclockwise.
• Zo
ne – Zone switch to desired zone.
• Channel – Channel switch to desired channel.
Battery
Scan Nuisance
Delete Button
Zone Up Button
Push-To- Talk
(PTT) Button
On/Off/Volume
Control Knob
Scan Enable /
Disable Button
Main
Speaker
Microphone
Antenna
Top
Display
Key Pad Lock
Switch
1 Select zone/channel.
2 Listen for a transmission.
3 Adjust volume, if necessary.
4 Press the PTT button to transmit; release to
receive.
1 Press and hold the Emergency button for 1 sec.
2 The display shows Emergency and the
current zone/channel. Radio sounds a short,
medium-pitched tone, and the LED blinks red
momentarily.
Display Status Icons
Receiving a call or data.
Transmitting a call or data.
u
t
Blinks when the battery is low.
The more stripes, the stronger the
signal strength for the current site.
Direct radio to radio communication, not
using a repeater. Channel M13 only.
Radio is set at High power.
Scanning a scan list.
Blinking dot = Detects activity on the
physically selected channel.
O
H
i
j
On steady = View mode
Blinking = Program mode
On = AES Secure operation.
Off = Clear operation.
Radio is currently associated with the
system.
Data activity is present.
l
n
o
Menu Navigation
< or > to Menu Entry.
{, |, or } directly below Menu
Entry to select.
H to exit.
8
v
Send Audible Alert to a Radio
1 < or > until Page is displayed.
2 Press the button directly below Page.
3 Use the keypad to enter the required ID.
4 Press the PTT button to send the page.
Editing the Scan List
1 < or > until ScnL is displayed.
2 Press the directly below ScnL.
3 U or D to the entry you want to edit.
4 Press the button directly below Sel to
add the currently selected channel to the
scan list.
Press the button directly below Del to
delete the currently displayed channel
from the scan list.
Press the button directly below Rcl to
view the next member of the scan list.
Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches from
your mouth. Press the PTT button, wait for
an acknoldgement beep, speak clearly and
slowly. Release the PTT when done.
Making a Radio Call
Changing Decks / Zones
Use the A/B/C selector switch at the top of
the radio, use the single dot side button, or
use the menu buttons on the front panel,
under the main display.
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Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series Quick Reference Card

Motorola
Brand
Motorola
Model
ASTRO APX 6000XE Series
Category
Two-way radios
Type
Quick Reference Card

Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series digital portable radios are designed for professional use in demanding environments. They offer a range of features to enhance communication and safety, including:

  • Emergency Alert: Send an emergency alarm with your location to other radios in your group.
  • Scanning: Monitor multiple channels simultaneously for activity.
  • 16-Position Channel Selector: Quickly switch between channels with the dedicated channel selector knob.
  • Zone/Channel Selection: Organize channels into zones for easy access.
  • Transmit Interrupt: Interrupt ongoing transmissions to deliver critical information.
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