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    The document describes the components and basic operation of the Codan NGT radio system. It includes descriptions of the handset, desktop console, channel screen, keys and their functions, making calls, standard procedures, and voice procedures. The system comprises a 2010 RF unit, 2020 handset, 2030 junction box, and speaker. The handset has a keypad, microphone, and LCD screen and is the user interface. The desktop console has a microphone, cradle, PTT button, and headphone socket.

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    The document describes the components and basic operation of the Codan NGT radio system. It includes descriptions of the handset, desktop console, channel screen, keys and their functions, making calls, standard procedures, and voice procedures. The system comprises a 2010 RF unit, 2020 handset, 2030 junction box, and speaker. The handset has a keypad, microphone, and LCD screen and is the user interface. The desktop console has a microphone, cradle, PTT button, and headphone socket.

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    Soft Diversity Reception

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    218009330-MOTOTRBO

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    The document describes the components and basic operation of the Codan NGT radio system. It includes descriptions of the handset, desktop console, channel screen, keys and their functions, making calls, standard procedures, and voice procedures. The system comprises a 2010 RF unit, 2020 handset, 2030 junction box, and speaker. The handset has a keypad, microphone, and LCD screen and is the user interface. The desktop console has a microphone, cradle, PTT button, and headphone socket.

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    NGT Operation - Basic

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    Codan Limited

    NGT Operation
    - Basic

    Ver 1.00e

    NGT SR components

    • The NGT SR
    comprises of 4 parts:

    – 2010 RF unit
    – 2020 Handset
    – 2030 Junction Box
    – Speaker

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 1


    The 2020 handset

    • User interface for transceiver operation

    • Built in microphone & PTT Microphone

    • Multi-function keypad LCD Screen

    PTT

    • Programming Port

    Multi-function keypad

    Programming
    Port

    Desktop console

    • Microphone
    • Cradle for handset
    • PTT button
    • Headphone socket
    • 4 ‘hot keys’
    – Call
    – Hangup
    – Mode
    – Mute

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 2


    The channel screen

    Signal strength/output
    power indicator mode
    Mute type and status
    indicator

    Channel name

    Tx freq in kHz Rx freq in kHz

    Rx/Tx indicator

    Details on Channel Screen when not scanning

    The channel screen


    Scanning

    • If the radio is set up to listen (scan) a number of


    channels automatically and there is no receive signal
    detected, the screen will show that it is “Scanning”

    • Note:
    When the radio is not scanning, it is not
    listening to other channels

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 3


    Power key

    • Press and hold the power key to turn on or off the


    transceiver
    – You may be prompted to enter a password at power on

    Scroll and Volume keys

    • Use the Scroll keys change channels and navigate up


    and down menus
    • Use the Volume keys to increase and decrease the
    speaker audio volume

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 4


    Tick and Cross keys

    • Press to confirm a selection


    • Press to exit selection or to delete a character in a
    text field.
    • Press and hold to exit to the channel screen

    Search key

    • Press once in the channel screen to search for a


    channel name, twice to search for a frequency

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 5


    MUTE key

    • Press the MUTE key to toggle mute on or off


    – When the mute is off ( V ), receive audio is heard on the
    speaker continuously
    – When the mute is on ( V ), receive audio is only heard
    when a voice signal is detected by the receiver

    CALL key

    • Press the CALL key to start a call

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 6


    SCAN key

    • Press the SCAN key to either toggle scan on or off,


    or to close a link (hangup) if you are in a call

    Emergency key

    • Hold the Emergency key to start an automatic


    emergency call transmission, if programmed

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 7


    Multi-function keys

    • The numeric keypad of the NGT has secondary


    functions called Hot keys

    Tune and Mode


    Advanced operators

    • Press TUNE and then PTT to manually tune the


    antenna

    • Press MODE to toggle the mode (ie LSB or USB)

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 8


    Clarifier
    Advanced operators

    • Press CLAR to set the clarifier


    – The clarifier enables you to compensate for any
    frequency offset between your transceiver and a remote
    transceiver

    Mute type
    Advanced operators

    • Press V/S to toggle the mute type between Selective


    call mute (S), Voice mute (V) and ‘Voice’
    – With mute on and Selective mute enabled, the
    transceiver will only unmute if a call is made to your
    station

    Note:
    - In new versions of firmware, V &S
    toggles automatically
    - Setting the mute to ‘Voice’ is
    suited for voice only networks

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 9


    Easitalk

    • Press EASITALK to toggle audio noise reduction on


    or off
    • The Easitalk feature improves the quality of the
    received audio signal in a noisy environment

    View screen

    • Press VIEW to toggle between the channel screen


    and the address list
    • The address list is not used in voice only networks
    and will display as ‘empty’

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 10


    Calls log

    • Press CALL LOGS repeatedly to see details of


    outgoing and incoming calls
    • Not used in voice only networks and will display as
    ‘empty’

    PTT functions

    • Push-to-talk (PTT)

    • More than just a transmit button


    – Stop scanning
    – Open mute PTT
    – Cancel editing
    – Erase popups
    – Return to ‘Home’ screen

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 11


    Main Menu and List Manager

    • Press and hold to access the Main Menu


    – The Main Menu contains lists of settings of the
    transceiver
    – You may need to login as an administrator to gain access

    • Press and hold to access the List Manager


    – The List Manager enables you to modify entries in a list
    – You may need to login as an administrator to change
    settings

    Making Calls
    Basic

    • Press SCAN to stop scanning (if required)


    • Use ∆ & ∇ to select a channel
    • Listen to the receive audio and check no-one is talking. If
    someone is, wait for them to finish or break in.
    • Hold the microphone side-on and close to your mouth
    • Hold down PTT
    • Speak clearly at your normal volume and rate

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 12


    Standard procedures
    Why are they needed?

    • Discipline is crucial to network efficiency

    • Regulations require competent operators

    • HF suffers from interference


    – misunderstand messages

    • Communication is half duplex


    – communication in one direction at a time

    • HF is a multiuser broadcast facility


    – consideration of other user is not only polite but essential

    Voice procedures

    • When speaking, be conscious of your:


    – Rhythm
    – Speed
    – Volume
    – Pitch

    • Use of pro-words ensures your message is


    understood in poor communication conditions

    • Use the phonetic alphabet when spelling out a word

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 13


    Status LED

    • The RF Unit and Junction Box have a Status LED


    which indicates the unit’s state of health
    • Green indicates it is powered and working correctly

    Status LED

    HF201 NGT Operation - Basic Page 14

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