Tyco Electronics P5400 Portable Radio User Manual


 
MM-012099-001, Rev. B
70
9.3 TRI-COLOR LED
Figure 9-7: Tri-Color LED
The Tri-Color LED changes color to indicate radio status and is visible from both the front and top of the
radio (see Figure 9-7). The colors of the LED and the status they represent are:
Gre
en: Receiving
Red: Transmitting Unencrypted
Orange: Transmitting Encrypted
9.4 STATUS MESSAGES
During radio operation, various radio Status Messages can be displayed. The messages are described
below.
MESSAGE
NAME DESCRIPTION
TALKARND
Talkaround Indicates the radio is operating on conventional channels in talkaround
mode (no repeater).
LOW BATT
Low Battery Battery voltage has dropped to the point to where the radio is no longer
able to transmit. The radio will still receive calls until the battery is
discharged beyond the point of operation at which time the radio will
automatically shutdown.
VOL=31
Volume Level Indicates the current volume level. The volume level display ranges
from OFF (silent) to 40 (loudest).