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Harris UNITY XG-100P Operation Manual

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PUBLICATION NUMBER:
10515-0372-4200
DECEMBER 2009
Rev. -
UNITY™ XG-100P
Full-Spectrum
Multiband Radio
Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 PUBLICATION NUMBER: 10515-0372-4200 DECEMBER 2009 Rev. - UNITY™ XG-100P Full-Spectrum Multiband Radio Operation Manual...
  • Page 3 XG-100P ™ FULL-SPECTRUM MULTIBAND RADIO OPERATIONS MANUAL Information and descriptions contained herein are the property of Harris Corporation. Such information and descriptions may not be copied or reproduced by any means, or disseminated or distributed without the express prior written...
  • Page 4 This product was developed using GEOTRANS, a product of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency and U.S. Army Engineering Research and Development Center. Use of this software does not indicate endorsement or approval of the product by the Secretary of Defense or the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    XG-100 INTRODUCTION ........EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION ......STORAGE GUIDELINES .
  • Page 6 XG-100 LOAD KEYS ......... . . LOAD KEYGROUPS .
  • Page 7 XG-100 REFERENCE ........MARINE FREQUENCIES .
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  • Page 9 WARNING - Before operating the XG-100P radio, read the safety and RF exposure guidelines contained in safety booklet, 10515- 0372-4000, included with your radio. The XG-100P has been tested and complies with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF exposure limits for “Occupational Use Only.” In addition, this radio complies with the following Standards and Guidelines with regard to RF energy and electromagnetic energy levels and evaluation of such levels for exposure to humans:...
  • Page 10 CHANNEL KNOB ANTENNA CONNECTOR POWER / VOLUME EMERGENCY KNOB BUTTON ENCRYPTION INDICATOR LED SWITCH TOP DISPLAY MICROPHONE* (REAR) SPEAKER MICROPHONE* BANK SELECTOR FRONT DISPLAY PROGRAMMABLE SOFT-KEY HOT KEY DISPLAYS PTT BUTTON SOFT KEYS PROGRAMMABLE SELECT/SHORTCUT BUTTONS BUTTON NAVIGATOR BATTERY KEYPAD** *DUAL MICROPHONE SYSTEM USED FOR NOISE CANCELLATION ** USE...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Section Page Equipment Description ....12 Storage Guidelines ....12...

  • Page 12: Equipment Description

    Bluetooth® For optional accessories, refer to Accessories. Additional accessories may have been added since publication of this manual; contact Harris for more information. STORAGE GUIDELINES Store your XG-100P and batteries in a clean, cool (not exceeding 86 °F [+30 °C]),...

  • Page 13: Basic Setup

    BASIC SETUP Section Page Assemble the Radio ....14 Removing the Battery ....16 Removing Optional Belt Clip .

  • Page 14: Assemble The Radio

    ASSEMBLE THE RADIO CAUTION: Do not overtighten the antenna as damage could result. WARNING: Only use Harris charger approved for battery chemistry. Injury could occur from improper charger use. Make sure batteries are charged per the charger manual (refer to 10515-0372-4010, supplied with the charger).
  • Page 15 XG-100 BASI C SETUP BATTERY BELT CLIP (OPTIONAL) ANTENNA CL-0372-4200-0002...

  • Page 16: Removing The Battery

    XG-100 BASI C SETUP REMOVING THE BATTERY To remove, press and hold tab, lift battery clip, then pull battery up and out of the radio. CL-0372-4200-0009 REMOVING OPTIONAL BELT CLIP Remove the battery before removing the clip. To remove belt clip, press and hold tab towards top of battery, then slide out of groove in back of the radio.

  • Page 17: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS Section Page XG-100P Controls....18 Top Display ......20 Main Display .

  • Page 18: Xg-100P Controls

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS XG-100P CONTROLS 1. CHANNEL KNOB 10. ANTENNA CONNECTOR 2. POWER / VOLUME 11. EMERGENCY KNOB BUTTON 3. ENCRYPTION 12. INDICATOR LED SWITCH 13. TOP DISPLAY 4. MICROPHONE* (REAR) 14. SPEAKER 15. MICROPHONE* 5. BANK SELECTOR 16.
  • Page 19 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Table 1. XG-100P Controls, Indicators, and Connectors Control/Indicator Function Channel Knob Used to select one of 16 channels Power/Volume Knob Turn clockwise to power on radio and increase volume of audio heard in speaker. Encryption Switch Selects between encrypted and unencrypted operation.

  • Page 20: Top Display

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Table 1. XG-100P Controls, Indicators, and Connectors (Continued) Control/Indicator Function Front Display Front display shows complete status and radio menus. Soft-Key Displays These are displays of menus that are accessed by pressing a soft-key directly below text (Menu Navigation) Soft Keys...

  • Page 21: Main Display

    ALERT TONES MUTED POWER RX ONLY ENCRYPTION BLUETOOTH ENABLED BLUETOOTH PAIRED ACTIVITY AREA: TALKAROUND RECEIVING MONITOR SPEAKER MUTE SCANNING EMERGENCY NOISE CANCEL PTT DISABLED 2 SOFT KEY LABELS *HARRIS LOGO DISPLAYS IF GPS HAS NOT ACQUIRED AFTER POWER UP CL-0372-4200-0003...

  • Page 22: Menu Navigation

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS MENU NAVIGATION MAIN DISPLAY PRESS FOR MENU PRESS FOR CH INFO PRESS THEN SELECT MAIN MENU KEYPAD 1 - 9 CAN ALSO BE USED FOR DIRECT ACCESS (EXAMPLE: PRESS 4 FOR ZONE) PRESS SUBMENU THEN SELECT CL-0372-4200-0006C...

  • Page 23: Before First Time Use

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS BEFORE FIRST TIME USE Make sure XG-100P has: • Fully charged battery • Antenna attached • Mission plan and radio programmed using the CPA • Keys are loaded • Mission plan is activated using radio menus POWER ON AND SET VOLUME The power switch and volume control are within the same control.

  • Page 24: Select Channel Bank

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS SELECT CHANNEL BANK The XG-100P can be programmed with up to 1250 channels, 48 channels per zone, with 16 channels in each of the three banks: • Bank A - Channel A1 - A16 • Bank B - Channel B1 - B16 •...

  • Page 25: Turn Encryption On Or Off

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS TURN ENCRYPTION ON OR OFF Refer to Create Keys Load Keys. to set encryption: Ø • - Encryption • - No encryption Key appears when encryption is used for channel that is digital and programmed to be encrypted.

  • Page 26: Select Zone Using Menus

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS SELECT ZONE USING MENUS A zone is a group of channels, and can be programmed by agency or geographical region. For example, a zone could be for fire, police, New York, Los Angeles, etc. At main display, use for main menu.
  • Page 27 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS to highlight zone. ZONE to select highlighted zone. If VIEW ZONES was selected, this screen appears allowing you ZONE to view the channels in the zone. to scroll through the zones. to select highlighted zone. New zone appears.

  • Page 28: Make An Individual Call

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS MAKE AN INDIVIDUAL CALL An individual call is used to make a call to one radio as opposed to a group of radios. An individual call can only be made on digital channels. On the receiving radio, the calling station name will appear in the activity area.
  • Page 29 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS to highlight and select individual. Use PTT to make the call. INDIVIDUAL TO BE CALLED MAIN SCREEN To end call, use select END CALL.

  • Page 30: Make A Priority Call

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS MAKE A PRIORITY CALL A priority call is used to make a call on the priority channel. Priority calls can only be made on digital channels. At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select CALL or just press JK L to highlight and...

  • Page 31: Select A New Talkgroup

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Use PTT to make the call. PRIORITY CHANNEL APPEARS WHEN KEYED MAIN SCREEN SELECT A NEW TALKGROUP A talkgroup is a group of radios that you would want to have private conversations with. These groups could be divided into areas such as state, region, county, or large special events.
  • Page 32 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS to highlight and select CHANGE TLKGRP. to highlight and select talkgroup. to return to main screen. Use PTT to make the call. TALKGROUP TO BE CALLED MAIN SCREEN...

  • Page 33: Use Talkaround To Bypass Repeater

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS USE TALKAROUND TO BYPASS REPEATER You can bypass the repeater system to communicate directly with other radios on your current channel’s receive frequency. This is useful if you are out of range of a repeater or if a repeater is busy. You will need to be in range of the other radio. At main display, use for main menu.
  • Page 34 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Talkaround icon appears. Calls will now be made on the receive TALKAROUND frequency until you disable ENABLED talkaround mode.

  • Page 35: Start Scan

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS START SCAN This procedure assumes that the scan list has been added and is not in active scan. Refer to Set up Scan Stop Scan. NOTE: For shortcut method of starting scan, refer to Start or Stop Scan (Shortcut Menu).
  • Page 36 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS to highlight START SCAN. Text changes to red STOP SCAN. Radio is scanning at this point. Additional scanning indications can be seen in the next step. to exit scan menu. SCANNING DISPLAY MAIN SCREEN...

  • Page 37: Stop Scan

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS STOP SCAN This procedure is used to stop an active scan. Refer to Start Scan. At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select SCAN or just press AB C to highlight STOP SCAN. to exit scan menu.

  • Page 38: Nuisance Delete

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS NUISANCE DELETE A channel can temporarily be deleted from the scan list if it is not a priority channel. The radio must be scanning for nuisance delete. At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select SCAN or just press AB C to highlight and...
  • Page 39 XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Custom scan configuration screens are shown here. Zone scan configuration is similar. to highlight scan list. indicates the active scan list. to select OPTIONS. to highlight and select VIEW/EDIT. to highlight channel. to select OPTIONS. to highlight and select NUISANCE.

  • Page 40: View Gps Information

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS 10. Use to exit channel list. 11. Use to exit zone or custom lists display. SCANNING DISPLAY MAIN SCREEN VIEW GPS INFORMATION You can use the internal Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to view your position and satellite information.
  • Page 41 GPS time appears * WHEN on top of display. TRACKING • GPS SEARCHING - GPS has not acquired. Harris logo appears on top of display if GPS has not tracked after last power up of the radio. • LAST KNOWN POS - GPS acquired since power up has lost signal.

  • Page 42: Emergency Operation

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS EMERGENCY OPERATION The XG-100P can be programmed to enable emergency mode. ‘Emergency’ text displays on dispatcher console if an emergency signal is received from another XG-100P on a digital channel. Receiving an Emergency Call When receiving an Emergency Call, an alert beep is present (if tones are enabled) and an emergency indication is displayed.

  • Page 43: Declaring An Emergency Call

    XG-100 BASI C OPERATI ONS Declaring an Emergency Call Press For digital channels, the radio transmits talkgroup or radio ID to dispatch console or receiving radio. The radio will go through transmit and receive cycles if configured. You can speak into the microphone while the radio is transmitting or press PTT to talk.
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  • Page 45: Advanced Operations

    ADVANCED OPERATIONS Section Page Create Keys ..... . .46 Load Keys ......48 Load Keygroups .

  • Page 46: Create Keys

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS CREATE KEYS Refer to the Motorola KVL 3000 Plus Key Variable Loader (KVL) User's Guide for advanced programming and setup instructions. Create Key in the KVL 3000 Plus You can generate a single Type-3 key in the KVL 3000 Plus key loading device: Turn on the KVL 3000 Plus.

  • Page 47: Create Keygroup In The Kvl 3000 Plus

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Create Keygroup in the KVL 3000 Plus You can generate a group of Type-3 keys in the KVL 3000 Plus: Turn on the KVL 3000 Plus. Select Esc. Select GROUPS. Select NEW. Enter a Group Name (up to seven characters). NOTE The XG-100 can store both DES-OFB and AES-256 keys, however, only one type may be loaded at a time.

  • Page 48: Load Keys

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS LOAD KEYS Type 3 Digital Encryption Standard Output Feedback (DES-OFB) and Advanced Encryption Standard, 256-bit (AES-256), encryption methods are supported. The Type 3 Encryption keys are loaded via a Motorola KVL 3000 Plus device using Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)/Project P25 (P25) key fill device protocol.
  • Page 49 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS At the KVL 3000 Plus: Select TARGET. Select LOAD. Select KEY. ◄ ► Ctrl Pw r Back Using , select: Shift • DES-OFB key • AES-256 key Press LOAD. Verify that the KVL 3000 Plus screen displays LOADED SUCCESSFULLY OK.

  • Page 50: Load Keygroups

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS LOAD KEYGROUPS Make sure that valid keygroups have been created and stored in the KVL 3000 Plus before proceeding. Power on KVL 3000 Plus. Connect KVL 3000 Plus to side connector using a 12082-0400-A1 cable. SIDE CONNECTOR to highlight and select:...
  • Page 51 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS At the KVL 3000 Plus: Select TARGET. Select LOAD. Select GROUP. ◄ ► Ctrl Pw r Back Using , select: Shift • DES-OFB keygroups • AES-256 keygroups Press LOAD. Verify that the KVL 3000 Plus screen displays LOADED SUCCESSFULLY OK.

  • Page 52: Zeroize All From Radio

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS ZEROIZE ALL FROM RADIO It may be necessary to remove the keys because of compromise or expiration. At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select SECURITY or just press to highlight and select ZEROIZE KEYS. to highlight and select YES if you want to remove the keys.

  • Page 53: Zeroize Keys Using Kvl 3000 Plus

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to select OK. ZEROIZE KEYS USING KVL 3000 PLUS Refer to the KVL 3000 Plus User’s Guide for advanced instructions. Power on KVL 3000 Plus. Connect KVL 3000 Plus to side connector using a 12082-0400-A1 cable. SIDE CONNECTOR CAUTION: Ensure correct...
  • Page 54 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS At the KVL 3000 Plus: Select TARGET. Select ZERO. Select KEY. ◄ ► Ctrl Pw r Back Using , select the Shift key to remove from the radio. Press ZERO. Verify that the KVL 3000 Plus screen displays ZEROIZED SUCCESSFULLY OK.

  • Page 55: Zeroize Keygroups Using Kvl 3000 Plus

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS ZEROIZE KEYGROUPS USING KVL 3000 PLUS Refer to the Motorola KVL 3000 Plus User's Guide for advanced instructions. Power on KVL 3000 Plus. Connect KVL 3000 Plus to side connector using a 12082-0400-A1 cable. SIDE CONNECTOR CAUTION: Ensure correct keyset is selected.
  • Page 56 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS At the KVL 3000 Plus: Select TARGET. Select ZERO. Select GROUP. ◄ ► Using , select the Ctrl Pw r Back Shift key to remove from the radio. Press ZERO. Verify that the KVL 3000 Plus screen displays ZEROIZED SUCCESSFULLY OK.

  • Page 57: Zeroize All From Kvl 3000 Plus

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS ZEROIZE ALL FROM KVL 3000 PLUS Refer to the KVL 3000 Plus User's Guide for advanced programming and setup instructions. Power on KVL 3000 Plus. Connect KVL 3000 Plus to side connector using a 12082-0400-A1 cable. SIDE CONNECTOR This appears on radio.

  • Page 58: Activate/View Mission Plan

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Remove the KVL 3000 Plus cable from the radio. ACTIVATE/VIEW MISSION PLAN Mission plans contain radio programming information such as frequencies, channels, stations, and talkgroups. Up to 10 different mission plans can be stored in the radio, but only one can be activated at one time. At main display, use for main menu.
  • Page 59 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to highlight and select mission plan. indicates the active mission plan. to select OPTIONS. to highlight and select: • ACTIVATE PLAN to load the plan for use by the radio. • VIEW PLAN INFO - to view mission plan information.

  • Page 60: Ch Info Menu

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS If plan is being viewed, radio displays the plan’s filename and file size. Plan information appears if field was filled out in the CPA. to select BACK. Repeatedly use exit menus. New plan appears if PLAN activated.
  • Page 61 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to scroll through the programmed channel settings. Additional settings can be found by scrolling down. If a channel was programmed to allow editing by properly trained operator, you will be able to use the steps that follow. to select EDIT CHAN.

  • Page 62: Settings Menu

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS SETTINGS MENU The settings menu allows you to change global radio settings such as audio, display, and clock. At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select SETTINGS or just press to highlight setting.
  • Page 63 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Additional settings can be found by scrolling down. Proceed to: • Audio Settings • Display Settings • GPS Settings • Bluetooth • Clock Settings • Battery Settings...

  • Page 64: Audio Settings

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Audio Settings Set audio settings such as speaker mute, noise cancellation, PTT, etc. Enter Settings Menu. to highlight and select AUDIO SETTINGS.
  • Page 65 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to change settings as desired: • SPEAKER - Speaker audio can be muted or unmuted. The radio can be used with a wired lapel microphone. • NOISE CANCELLATION - Enable or disable noise cancellation. Noise cancellation reduces background noise during transmit.
  • Page 66 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Table 1. Alert Tones Sound/ Tone Description Duration Ready To Talk Tone After a PTT is pressed, this Medium tone Unencrypted control enables the radio to for 25 ms (Analog FM or P25 produce an audible digital) indication (tone) for you to begin speaking into the...
  • Page 67 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Table 1. Alert Tones Sound/ Tone Description Duration Maximum transmit Maximum transmit Low tone for 75 duration expires duration is exceeded. Low Battery Alarm Alarm sounds upon initial Sequence of detection of low battery tones: and every 30 seconds •...

  • Page 68: Display Settings

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Display Settings Enter Settings Menu. to highlight and select DISPLAY SETTINGS.
  • Page 69 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATIONS to change settings as desired: • FRONT BACKLIGHT - Turn front display backlight on, off, or momentary. • FRONT BRIGHTNESS - Set brightness level of front display. A level of 0 does not turn off front display. •...

  • Page 70: Gps Settings

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS GPS Settings Enter Settings Menu. to highlight and select GPS SETTINGS. to change settings as desired: • GPS - Enable or disable internal GPS. • LINEAR UNITS - Set unit of measurement of displayed linear units: STATUTE, METRIC, or NAUTICAL.

  • Page 71: Bluetooth

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to exit menu. Bluetooth Bluetooth settings only appear if enabled in the CPA. Enter Settings Menu. to highlight and select BLUETOOTH. to set ENABLED to YES. to select PAIRING MGMT. This is used to pair the radio with another bluetooth device.
  • Page 72 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Make sure device being paired is powered on and set to pair with the XG- 100P. If no devices are found and bluetooth is enabled, ADD NEW appears in the lower right corner. Otherwise, OPTIONS appears. to ADD NEW or OPTIONS.
  • Page 73 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS For Bluetooth® 2.0 devices, a passkey screen appears. 10. Enter unit ID. 11. Use to select OK. For Bluetooth® 2.1 devices, an accept/deny screen appears. 12. Use to select ACCEPT. Progress is then displayed. A message appears when pairing is complete.
  • Page 74 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Paired device is then displayed under pair devices list. 14. Use to select OPTIONS. 15. Use to highlight and select choices. If INFO was selected, the paired device information screen appears. 16. Use to exit menu.
  • Page 75 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS 17. Use to highlight and select FRIENDLY NAME. This is the name of device being paired. The friendly name used by the CPA will overwrite this setting. 18. Enter name for device. 19. Use to select OK. 20.

  • Page 76: Clock Settings

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Clock Settings Enter Settings Menu. to highlight and select CLOCK SETTINGS. to change settings as desired: • DISPLAY TIME - Set 12 or 24 hour time display format. • TIME ZONE - Set time zone relative to Universal Time Coordinated (UTC).
  • Page 77 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS WARNING: Use only Harris approved batteries. Injury could occur from using incorrect battery. to change settings as desired: • LITHIUM ION - For accurate battery indication on front and top displays, if battery attached to rear of radio is a Lithium-ION (Li-ION) type.

  • Page 78: Shortcut Menu

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS • ALKALINE - For accurate battery indication on front and top displays, if battery attached to rear of radio is clamshell containing disposable AA alkaline batteries. to exit menu. SHORTCUT MENU The shortcut menu provides menus for quickly accessing commonly used functions.
  • Page 79 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS AB C , or JK L select task: • 1. START/STOP SCAN - Start or Stop Scan (Shortcut Menu) START SCAN appears if not scanning. STOP SCAN appears if scanning • 2. START MONITOR - Monitor and Squelch Types.

  • Page 80: Start Or Stop Scan (Shortcut Menu)

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Start or Stop Scan (Shortcut Menu) Enter Shortcut Menu. To start scan, use highlight and select START SCAN. START SCAN and NUISANCE DEL are grayed out in emergency mode. NUISANCE DEL is not grayed out when scanning.

  • Page 81: Monitor And Squelch Types

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Monitor and Squelch Types The monitor function allows you to temporarily turn off selected squelch to monitor for traffic that may not normally break squelch. Squelch used depends on an analog or digital channel. For analog channels, there is: •...

  • Page 82: Nuisance Delete

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Nuisance Delete You can temporarily removed currently received channel from scan list. This choice is grayed out if the radio is not scanning. Enter Shortcut Menu. to select NUISANCE DEL while receiving channel you wish to temporarily remove from scan list.

  • Page 83: Mute/Unmute Speaker

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Mute/Unmute Speaker You can mute or unmute the front panel speaker. Enter Shortcut Menu. to select MUTE SPKR if speaker is not muted. to select UNMUTE SPKR if speaker is muted.

  • Page 84: Lock Keypad

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Lock Keypad You can lock the keypad to prevent accidental operations from incorrect keypad press. Enter Shortcut Menu. to select LOCK KEYPAD. to unlock keypad. Make sure exact sequence of ◄,►, ▼, and ▲ are used. There must be no more than three seconds between key presses.

  • Page 85: Flip Top Display

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Flip Top Display The top display can be flipped to suit your viewing direction. Enter Shortcut Menu. to select FLIP TOP DISPLAY. Top display toggles between front and rear display orientation. SET UP SCAN These procedures are used to set up the scan list, home channels, and priority channels.

  • Page 86: Zone Scan Vs Custom Scan

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to highlight and select ZONE LISTS or CUSTOM LISTS. Proceed to: • Add New Scan List • Edit Scan List • Priority 1 Channel • Rename Scan List • Set or Remove Priority (PRI) • Delete Scan List •...

  • Page 87: Add New Scan List

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Add New Scan List Only a custom scan list can be added under CUSTOM SCAN CFG. Enter Set up Scan. to highlight ADD SCAN LIST. The radio holds a maximum of 10 scan lists at one time. ADD SCAN LIST option is removed once 10 scan lists are entered into the radio.
  • Page 88 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to highlight EDIT SCAN LIST. to select channel or zone. GRAYED OUT IS NOT IN SCAN LIST 10. Use to toggle channel selection in scan list. 11. Alternatively, use select OPTIONS. GRAYED OUT IS NOT IN SCAN LIST 12.

  • Page 89: Edit Scan List

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Edit Scan List Custom scan configuration screens are shown here. Zone scan configuration is similar. Enter Set up Scan. to highlight scan list. to select OPTIONS. to highlight and select VIEW/EDIT. to highlight channel. to select OPTIONS.
  • Page 90 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to highlight EDIT SCAN LIST. to select channel. GRAYED OUT IS NOT IN SCAN LIST to toggle channel selection in scan list. 10. Alternatively, use select OPTIONS. GRAYED OUT IS NOT IN SCAN LIST 11. Then use to select ADD CHAN or DELETE CHAN.

  • Page 91: Priority 1 Channel

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Priority 1 Channel The priority 1 channel is the channel that is currently selected using the channel knob on top of the radio. Rename Scan List You can rename a newly created or existing scan list. You cannot rename zone scan lists.
  • Page 92 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to backspace (◄) over old name. Use keypad to enter text for new name. This uses cellphone style text entry (press 2 several times for When done, use select OK. to exit channel list. 10. Use to exit scan list.

  • Page 93: Set Or Remove Priority (Pri)

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS Set or Remove Priority (PRI) Priority (PRI) channels are scanned more often than non-priority channels. The priority 1 channel is the channel that is currently selected using the channel knob on top of the radio. Custom scan configuration screens are shown here. Zone scan configuration is similar.

  • Page 94: Delete Scan List

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to highlight and select SET PRI. Priority channel appears with a Priority channel can also be set in the channel list. Scan list is shown here. to exit channel list. to exit scan list. Delete Scan List You cannot delete zone scan lists.

  • Page 95: Set Active Scan List

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to exit channel list. to exit scan list. Set Active Scan List You can set custom scan list as active using the options menu. Enter Set up Scan. to highlight custom scan list. to select OPTIONS. to highlight and select SET ACTIVE.

  • Page 96: Message Menu

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to exit scan list. MESSAGE MENU At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select MESSAGE or just press Observe messages in display. to exit back to main screen.

  • Page 97: Utility Menu

    XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS UTILITY MENU At main display, use for main menu. to highlight and select UTILITY or just press to highlight and select SELF TEST to run a series of internal radio tests. Status screen appears while testing followed by a screen with passed or failed results.
  • Page 98 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS to scroll through the test results. to exit screen. to highlight and select RADIO INFO to view radio information such as software and firmware revisions. Observe radio information display. to exit screen. 10. Use to highlight and select BATTERY INFO.
  • Page 99 XG-100 ADVANCED OPERATI ONS 11. Observe detailed information for the attached battery. 12. Use to exit screen. 13. Use to exit main screen.
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  • Page 101: Programming

    PROGRAMMING Section Page Programming Via CPA ....102 Edit Channel ..... . .102...

  • Page 102: Programming Via Cpa

    XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG This section provides information on front panel programming. Programming can also be accomplished by creating a plan using a computer. PROGRAMMING VIA CPA The Communications Planning Application (CPA) is to be used for the bulk of programming the XG-100P.
  • Page 103 XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG Additional settings can be found by scrolling down. CAUTION: Only authorized users should attempt channel editing. If the active mission plan has been programmed to allow channel editing by a properly trained operator, you will be able to use the steps that follow.
  • Page 104 XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG to highlight and select RX FREQUENCY. Enter new receive frequency. to select OK. 10. Use to cancel. 11. For digital channel, modify DIGITAL remaining channel CHANNEL settings: SHOWN • TX FREQUENCY - Transmit frequency. • TALKGROUP - Talkgroup name cannot be set here.
  • Page 105 XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG 12. For analog channel, modify ANALOG remaining channel CHANNEL settings: SHOWN • TX FREQUENCY - Transmit frequency. • RX SQUELCH - Squelch type radio uses in receive. • RX TONE - Tone radio uses to break selective squelch on receiving radio (Monitor and...
  • Page 106 XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG 13. For dual channel, modify DUAL remaining channel CHANNEL settings: SHOWN • TX FREQUENCY - Transmit frequency. • TALKGROUP - Talkgroup name cannot be set here. • RX NAC - NAC radio uses for selective squelch in receive.
  • Page 107 XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG • TXTONE - Tone radio transmits to break selective squelch on receiving radio (Monitor and Squelch Types). • TX CODE - Code radio transmits to break selective squelch on receiving radio (Monitor and Squelch Types). Channels configured with TX SQUELCH type of CDCSS A or CDCSS B use RXCODE and...

  • Page 108: Programmable Hot Key And Buttons

    XG-100 PROGRAM M I NG PROGRAMMABLE HOT KEY AND BUTTONS The programmable hot key and buttons shown in XG-100P Controls programmed using the CPA. You can program hot key and buttons for the following: • Backlight Toggle - Off, On, Momentary •...
  • Page 109 REFERENCE Section Page Marine Frequencies ... . . 110 Accessories ....123...
  • Page 110 XG-100 REFERENCE MARINE FREQUENCIES Refer to Table 2 for a list of maritime frequencies per United States Coast Guard (USCG), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Canadian Department Fisheries and Oceans, August 2009: • United States (US) • International (Intl) •...
  • Page 111 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.25 T/R: 156.25 US: Port Operations or VTS in Houston, New Orleans and Seattle areas. T/R: 156.30 T/R: 156.30 US: Intership Safety International: Intership Canada: May be used for search and rescue communications between ships and aircraft.
  • Page 112 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.50 T/R: 156.50 US: Commercial International: Intership, Port Operations Canada: Commercial - British Columbia coast area. May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations.
  • Page 113 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.75 T/R: 156.75 US: Environmental (Receive only). Used by Class C Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs). International: Intership, Port Operations Canada: Port operations and Ship Movement - British Columbia coast area.
  • Page 114 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T: 156.95 R: T: 161.55* R: International: Public 161.55* 156.95 Correspondence, Port Operations T/R: 156.95 T/R: 156.95 US: Commercial Canada: DFO/Canadian Coast Guard. Pacific Pilots - British Columbia coast area.
  • Page 115 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 157.15 T/R: 157.15 US: US Coast Guard only T/R: 161.75 Canada: Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) service. T: 157.20 T: 161.80 US: Public Correspondence (Marine R: 161.80 R: 157.20 Operator)
  • Page 116 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.075 T/R: 156.075 Canada: DFO/Canadian Coast Guard only in British Columbia coast area. T: 156.125 R: T: 160.725 R: International: Public 160.725 156.125 Correspondence, Port Operations T/R: 156.125 T/R: 156.125...
  • Page 117 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.275 T/R: 156.275 US: Port Operations Canada: Search and rescue and antipollution operations on the Great Lakes. Towing on the Pacific Coast. Port operations only in the St.
  • Page 118 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.375 T/R: 156.375 US: Commercial. Used for Bridge- to-bridge communications in lower Miss. River. Intership only. International: Intership, Port Operations Canada: May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations.
  • Page 119 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.625 T/R: 156.625 US: Non-Commercial (Intership only) International: Intership Canada: May be used to communicate with aircraft and helicopters in predominantly maritime support operations. Pleasure craft - British Columbia coast area T/R: 156.675...
  • Page 120 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 156.825 T/R: 156.825 International: Port Operations Canada: Simplex port operation, ship movement and navigation related communication only. 1 watt maximum. T/R: 156.875 T/R: 156.875 US: Port Operations (Intership only) International: Intership Canada: Pilotage - British Columbia...
  • Page 121 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 157.075 T/R: 157.075 US: US Government only - Environmental protection operations Canada: DFO/Canadian Coast Guard use only. T: 157.125 T: 161.725 International: Public R: 161.725 R: 157.125 Correspondence, Port Operations...
  • Page 122 XG-100 REFERENCE Table 2. Marine Frequencies (Continued) Channel Frequency Channel Usage Intl Ship (MHz) Shore (MHz) T/R: 157.375 T/R: 157.375 US: Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) T/R: 161.975 T/R: 161.975 Canada: Automatic Ship Identification and Surveillance System. T: 157.425 T: 162.025 US: Commercial, Intership only.
  • Page 123 XG-100 REFERENCE ACCESSORIES Only use Harris approved accessories. Contact Harris for requirements not contained in this list: Standard Remote Speaker Microphone (RSM) - Rugged, submersible, 6 ft. (stretch length) coil cord, swivel clip, 3.5 mm earpiece interface, high/low volume control...
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  • Page 125 GLOSSARY...
  • Page 126 XG-100 GLOSSARY Advanced Encryption Standard AES-256 Advanced Encryption Standard, 256-bit AMBE+2 Advanced Multi-Band Excitation implementation 2 ANSI American National Standards Institute Celsius Canada CDCSS Continuous Digital Coded Squelch System CH INFO Channel Information Common Key References Continuous Marine Broadcast Communications Planning Application CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Digital Encryption Standard...
  • Page 127 XG-100 GLOSSARY Identification IEEE Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers INTL International kilo (10 ) Hertz Key Identification Key Variable Loader (Motorola KVL 3000 Plus) LAT/LONG DMS Latitude/Longitude Degrees Minutes Seconds Light Emitting Diode Li-ION Lithium-ION Megahertz Millimeter milli (10 ) seconds Network Access Code Ni-MH...
  • Page 128 XG-100 GLOSSARY Remote Speaker Microphone Receive Subminiature version A Telecommunications Industry Association Transmit Ultra High Frequency United States USCG United States Coast Guard Universal Time Coordinated Universal Transverse Mercator Volts, Direct Current Very High Frequency Vessel Traffic Service WEEE Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment...
  • Page 129 XG-100 I NDEX Symbols ......60 CH INFO Menu ....24 ..93 Channel Bank, Select (PRI), Set or Remove Priority ..24 Channel Using Knob, Select (Shortcut Menu), Start or Stop Scan ......102 Channel, Edit Numerics ......91 Channel, Priority 1 ..16 Clip, Removing Optional Belt ......
  • Page 130 XG-100 INDEX Hot Key and Buttons, .......21 Main Display .......108 Programmable .....30 Make a Priority Call ....28 Make an Individual Call .....110 Marine Frequencies ....28 Individual Call, Make an ......22 Menu Navigation ......60 INFO Menu, CH ......60 Menu, CH INFO ....40 Information, View GPS ......96...
  • Page 131 XG-100 I NDEX Plus, Zeroize Keys Using KVL ......62 Settings Menu ........53 3000 ......64 Settings, Audio ... 23 Power On and Set Volume ......76 Settings, Battery ..93 Priority (PRI), Set or Remove ......76 Settings, Clock ....... 91 Priority 1 Channel ......68 Settings, Display ....
  • Page 132 XG-100 INDEX ..86 vs Custom Scan, Zone Scan .......18 XG-100P Controls ..57 Zeroize All from KVL 3000 Plus ....52 Zeroize All from Radio Zeroize Keygroups Using KVL ......55 3000 Plus Zeroize Keys Using KVL 3000 Plus ..86 Zone Scan vs Custom Scan ....26 Zone Using Menus, Select INDEX-132...
  • Page 133 Harris Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, through its RF Communications Division (hereinafter "Seller") warrants to the original purchaser for use (hereinafter "Buyer") that Equipment manufactured by or for the Seller shall be free from defects in material and workmanship, and shall conform to its published specifications.
  • Page 134 FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE SELLER BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES. This warranty applies only within the United States. Harris Corporation Harris Corporation RF Communications Division RF Communications Division...
  • Page 135 RF Communications Division │ 1680 University Ave │ Rochester, NY USA 14610 Tel: 585-244-5830. Fax: 585-242-4755 www.harris.com...

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