MOTOROLA N50 2 APX Two Way Radios User Guide

MOTOROLA N50 2 APX Two-Way Radios

Specifications:

• Product : ASTRO P25 APXTM Two-Way Radios
• Model : APX N50
• Quick Start Guide : Model 2
• Language : en-US
• Date : MARCH 2024
• Part Number : PMLN8459B

Product Overview:
The ASTRO P25 APX Two-Way Radios are designed for occupational use only. This radio provides essential features such ason/off/volume control, status LED, digital microphone, display, programmable buttons, speakers, accessory connectors, and more.

Radio Safety Information:
Before using the radio, it is crucial to read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios. This guide contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF energy awareness to comply with standards and regulations.

Product Usage Instructions:

Turning the Radio On or Off:

1. Ensure that the battery is fully charged before the first use.
2. Turning the Radio On: Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise until it clicks.
3. Turning the Radio Off: Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob counterclockwise until it clicks.

Selecting Zones and Channels:
Rotate the Channel Selector knob to choose the desired channel for communication.

Accessing Radio Call Activities:

• To initiate a call, press and hold the PTT button.
• To listen, release the PTT button.
• To adjust volume, turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob.
• To monitor, press the programmed Monitor button and listen.

Sending Emergency Alarms:

1. Press and hold the Top (Orange) button to trigger an emergency alarm with visual and audible indications.
2. To exit emergency mode, press and hold the Top (Orange) button again.

Sending Emergency Calls:

1. Press the Top (Orange) button, then press and hold the PTT button to speak during an emergency call.
2. Release the PTT button to end the call.
3. To exit emergency mode, press and hold the Top (Orange)button.

Sending Silent Emergency Calls:

1. Press the Top (Orange) button to initiate a silent emergency call.
2. To exit silent emergency mode, either press and hold the Top (Orange) button or press and release the PTT button.

Status Icons:
The radio displays various status icons including battery level, received signal strength indicator (RSSI), power levels, scan status, secure operation indicators, encryption status, GPS availability, and more.

Notes : For additional resources and documentation, visit: Motorola Solutions User Documentation

Important Safety Information

RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two- Way Radios

ATTENTION! CAUTION:
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.

Radio Overview

1. On/Off/Volume Control knob
2. Status LED
3. Digital Mic 2
4. Display
5. Home button
6. 4-Way Navigation buttons
7. Programmable button 1 (P1)
8. Speaker
9. Programmable button 2 (P2)
10. Notification button
11. Menu Select buttons
12. Accessory Connector
13. Top (Orange) button
14. Top Light Bar
15. Channel Selector knob
16. Digital Mic 1
17. Belt Clip Bracket
18. Battery
19. Charging Contacts
20. 2-Dot Programmable button
21. 1-Dot Programmable button
22. Push-to-Talk (PTT) button
23. 3-Dot Programmable button
24. Antenna

Turning the Radio On or Off

Ensure that the battery is fully charged before the first use.

• Turning the Radio On
  Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise until it clicks.

• Turning the Radio Off
  Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob counterclockwise until it clicks.

Selecting Zones and Channels
Rotate the Channel Selector knob to the desired Channel.

Accessing Radio Call Activities
Perform one of the following actions:

• To call, press and hold the PTT button.
• To listen, release the PTT button.
• To adjust volume, turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob.
• To monitor, press the programmed Monitor button and listen.

Sending an Emergency Alarm

1. Press and hold the Top (Orange) button.
   Your radio shows the following indications:

   • A tone sounds.
   • The red LED illuminates.
   • The display shows Top (Orange) and the current zone/channel.
   • When acknowledgment is received, you hear four beep tones; alarm ends; and radio exits emergency

2. Press and hold the Top (Orange) button to exit emergency.

Sending an Emergency Call

1. Press the Top (Orange) button.
2. Press and hold the PTT button to speak.
3. Release the PTT button to end call.
4. Press and hold Top (Orange) button to exit emergency.

Sending a Silent Emergency Call

1. Press the Top (Orange) button.
2. Silent emergency continues until you perform one of the following:
   • Press and hold the Top (Orange) button to exit emergency state.
   • Press and release the PTT button to exit the Silent Emergency
3. Alarm mode and enter regular dispatch or Emergency Call mode.

Status Icons

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FAQ

Q: Can this radio be used for personal purposes?
A: No, this radio is restricted to occupational use only as stated in the safety information guide.

Q: How do I know when the battery is low?
A: The radio will display a low battery indicator or alert when the battery level is low.

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