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CONTENTS Contents 1 Safety 4 Introduction 5 Package Contents 5 Batteries and Chargers Safety Information 7 Operational Safety Guidelines 8 FCC Licensing Information 9 Interference Information 9 Radio Overview 11 Parts of the Radio 11 On/Off/Volume Knob 12 Channel Selector Knob 12 Accessory Connector 12 Model Label 12 Microphone 12 ... . 18 Attaching the Antenna 18 Removing the Antenna 18 Installing Spring Action Belt Clip 19 Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger 19 Battery Life Information 20 Alkaline Battery Life 21 Charging the Battery 22 1 English CONTENTS
CONTENTS Contents 1 Safety 4 Introduction 5 Package Contents 5 Batteries and Chargers Safety Information 7 Operational Safety Guidelines 8 FCC Licensing Information 9 Interference Information 9 Radio Overview 11 Parts of the Radio 11 On/Off/Volume Knob 12 Channel Selector Knob 12 Accessory Connector 12 Model Label 12 Microphone 12 ... . 18 Attaching the Antenna 18 Removing the Antenna 18 Installing Spring Action Belt Clip 19 Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger 19 Battery Life Information 20 Alkaline Battery Life 21 Charging the Battery 22 1 English CONTENTS
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...60 Frequency and Code Charts 61 RDX VHF Frequencies Chart 61 RDV2020 - UHF Default Frequencies Chart 70 RDU4100 - UHF Default Frequencies Chart 71 CTCSS and PL/DPL Codes 72 Programming Customized Frequencies on 4W/5W RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United ...Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series™ Features Summary 83 Programmable Buttons Chart 92 Icons Chart 93 3 English CONTENTS VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 - Quick Instructions 64 RDV5100 -
...60 Frequency and Code Charts 61 RDX VHF Frequencies Chart 61 RDV2020 - UHF Default Frequencies Chart 70 RDU4100 - UHF Default Frequencies Chart 71 CTCSS and PL/DPL Codes 72 Programming Customized Frequencies on 4W/5W RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United ...Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series™ Features Summary 83 Programmable Buttons Chart 92 Icons Chart 93 3 English CONTENTS VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 - Quick Instructions 64 RDV5100 -
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... manufacturing of communications equipment. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to ensure you for businesses such as a world leader in Tray Charger • Product Safety & RF Exposure Booklet INTRODUCTION 5 English This radio is a product of Motorola's 75 plus years of experience...
... manufacturing of communications equipment. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to ensure you for businesses such as a world leader in Tray Charger • Product Safety & RF Exposure Booklet INTRODUCTION 5 English This radio is a product of Motorola's 75 plus years of experience...
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... rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger. 4. Do not disassemble the charger; Disassembly of the charger may result in risk of injury, charge only the rechargeable Motorola-authorized batteries. Use of fire, electric ...Motorola may result in any maintenance or cleaning 7 English To reduce risk of electrical shock or fire. 7. Before using the battery charger, read all the instructions and cautionary markings on • the charger, • the battery, and • the radio using the battery 1. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION BATTERIES AND CHARGERS...
... rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger. 4. Do not disassemble the charger; Disassembly of the charger may result in risk of injury, charge only the rechargeable Motorola-authorized batteries. Use of fire, electric ...Motorola may result in any maintenance or cleaning 7 English To reduce risk of electrical shock or fire. 7. Before using the battery charger, read all the instructions and cautionary markings on • the charger, • the battery, and • the radio using the battery 1. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION BATTERIES AND CHARGERS...
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... INFORMATION OPERATIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES • Turn the radio OFF when charging battery. • The charger is located where it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or subjected to water, damage, or stress. Use only in dry locations/conditions. • Connect charger only to an appropriately fused and wired supply of ...the correct voltage (as specified on the product). • Disconnect charger from line voltage by removing main plug. • The outlet to which this equipment is connected should be nearby and easily accessible. • ...
... INFORMATION OPERATIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES • Turn the radio OFF when charging battery. • The charger is located where it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or subjected to water, damage, or stress. Use only in dry locations/conditions. • Connect charger only to an appropriately fused and wired supply of ...the correct voltage (as specified on the product). • Disconnect charger from line voltage by removing main plug. • The outlet to which this equipment is connected should be nearby and easily accessible. • ...
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... [35°C]) results in failure of the radio. Charging in non-Motorola equipment may result in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in reduced discharge capacity, affecting the performance of the battery. Motorola rapid-rate battery chargers contain a temperature-sensing circuit to ensure optimum ... offers the option to 50% per day. Charging a hot battery (above . About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with a Motorola charger and vice versa. Typically, the greater the overcharge and the deeper the average discharge, the fewer cycles a battery ...
... [35°C]) results in failure of the radio. Charging in non-Motorola equipment may result in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in reduced discharge capacity, affecting the performance of the battery. Motorola rapid-rate battery chargers contain a temperature-sensing circuit to ensure optimum ... offers the option to 50% per day. Charging a hot battery (above . About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with a Motorola charger and vice versa. Typically, the greater the overcharge and the deeper the average discharge, the fewer cycles a battery ...
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Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The radio is equipped with one Drop-in Tray Charger Spring Action Belt Clip 1. For details, see "Chargers" on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove. RADIO OVERVIEW 19 English Installing Spring Action Belt Clip Belt Clip Tab Power ...Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger and one Power Supply with Adaptor. To remove, pull back the metal release tab ...
Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The radio is equipped with one Drop-in Tray Charger Spring Action Belt Clip 1. For details, see "Chargers" on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove. RADIO OVERVIEW 19 English Installing Spring Action Belt Clip Belt Clip Tab Power ...Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger and one Power Supply with Adaptor. To remove, pull back the metal release tab ...
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...), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray charger. 3. Note: When acquiring additional chargers or power supplies, make sure you have similar drop-in Tray Charger 1. Insert the radio into the tray with the front of the radio facing the front of chargers : • Standard Charger and, • Rapid Charger. See "Operational Safety...
...), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray charger. 3. Note: When acquiring additional chargers or power supplies, make sure you have similar drop-in Tray Charger 1. Insert the radio into the tray with the front of the radio facing the front of chargers : • Standard Charger and, • Rapid Charger. See "Operational Safety...
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...the correct position for each battery: Adjustable bracket Adjustable bracket Standard High and Ultra High Capacity Figure 1: Identifying the Drop-In Charger's Position Before Charging the Battery RADIO OVERVIEW 23 English Charging a Standalone Battery To charge only the battery - The following image shows the orientation for either the ...that is adjusted to charge either Standard or High capacity battery. at step 4, insert the battery into the tray, with the radio) or a standalone battery. The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket that needs to be charged.
...the correct position for each battery: Adjustable bracket Adjustable bracket Standard High and Ultra High Capacity Figure 1: Identifying the Drop-In Charger's Position Before Charging the Battery RADIO OVERVIEW 23 English Charging a Standalone Battery To charge only the battery - The following image shows the orientation for either the ...that is adjusted to charge either Standard or High capacity battery. at step 4, insert the battery into the tray, with the radio) or a standalone battery. The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket that needs to be charged.
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Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Label on the removable bracket should show 'Standard Battery' facing front. Repeat same procedure to return to accommodate the High capacity or Ultra High capacity battery: RADIO OVERVIEW 1. Note: Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both tabs...
Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Label on the removable bracket should show 'Standard Battery' facing front. Repeat same procedure to return to accommodate the High capacity or Ultra High capacity battery: RADIO OVERVIEW 1. Note: Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both tabs...
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Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators Standard Charger LED Indicator Status Power ON Charging Charging Complete Battery Fault(*) LED Status Steady red indication for 3 seconds Blinking red (slow) Steady red indication Blinking red (fast) Comments The charger has powered up The charger is currently charging Battery is fully charged Battery had a fault when battery was inserted Notes: • (*) Normally re-seating the battery pack will correct this issue. • (**) Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used RADIO OVERVIEW 25 English
Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators Standard Charger LED Indicator Status Power ON Charging Charging Complete Battery Fault(*) LED Status Steady red indication for 3 seconds Blinking red (slow) Steady red indication Blinking red (fast) Comments The charger has powered up The charger is currently charging Battery is fully charged Battery had a fault when battery was inserted Notes: • (*) Normally re-seating the battery pack will correct this issue. • (**) Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used RADIO OVERVIEW 25 English
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... Indicator Status LED Status Comments Power ON Charging Steady green indication for 3 seconds The charger has powered up Blinking green The charger is currently charging Top-off Charging Blinking green (slow) Battery is near fully charged Charge Complete Steady green indication Battery is fully charged Battery Fault (*) ... re-seating the battery pack will correct this issue. • (**) Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used RADIO OVERVIEW English 26
... Indicator Status LED Status Comments Power ON Charging Steady green indication for 3 seconds The charger has powered up Blinking green The charger is currently charging Top-off Charging Blinking green (slow) Battery is near fully charged Charge Complete Steady green indication Battery is fully charged Battery Fault (*) ... re-seating the battery pack will correct this issue. • (**) Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used RADIO OVERVIEW English 26
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...28 Notes: • This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone up to 3 radios (3 Source radios and 3 Target radios). Refer to the Accessories section. MUC LED Indicator Status LED Status Comments Charging Steady Red Indication The charger is currently charging Charge Complete Steady Green Indication...6 charging pockets can be charged with the MUC. Charging a Radio and Battery using a Multi Unit Charger- MUC (Optional Accessory) The Multi Unit Charger (MUC) allows drop-in the MUC separately. Batteries can hold a radio or battery, but not both. Plug the cord into an AC...
...28 Notes: • This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone up to 3 radios (3 Source radios and 3 Target radios). Refer to the Accessories section. MUC LED Indicator Status LED Status Comments Charging Steady Red Indication The charger is currently charging Charge Complete Steady Green Indication...6 charging pockets can be charged with the MUC. Charging a Radio and Battery using a Multi Unit Charger- MUC (Optional Accessory) The Multi Unit Charger (MUC) allows drop-in the MUC separately. Batteries can hold a radio or battery, but not both. Plug the cord into an AC...
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... (CPS) and the CPS Programming Cable(*). Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorola.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as web based downloadable software at the end of purchase for free as... shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for profile radio's management. English 48 CPS is an accessory sold ...
... (CPS) and the CPS Programming Cable(*). Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorola.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as web based downloadable software at the end of purchase for free as... shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for profile radio's management. English 48 CPS is an accessory sold ...
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...RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from the source radio.) The Source radio has to be in Pocket 1, 3 or 5 while the Target radio has to be in Pocket 2, 4 or 6, matching in the MUCs pockets by using the MUC, there must be at least two radios: • a Source radio (radio... which profiles will be cloned or copied from) and • a Target radio (the radio which profile will be plugged into one of these 3 methods: • a Multi Unit Charger (optional accessory), • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to a Target radio ...
...RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from the source radio.) The Source radio has to be in Pocket 1, 3 or 5 while the Target radio has to be in Pocket 2, 4 or 6, matching in the MUCs pockets by using the MUC, there must be at least two radios: • a Source radio (radio... which profiles will be cloned or copied from) and • a Target radio (the radio which profile will be plugged into one of these 3 methods: • a Multi Unit Charger (optional accessory), • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to a Target radio ...
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... no power is being established between the two radios. 4. A data communication is heard. 6. Turn ON the Target radio and place it into one of the radios. • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC). • Turned OFF the radios and, • Both radios are of the same radio model. 2. Place the Source radio in its SUC, press and release SB1...
... no power is being established between the two radios. 4. A data communication is heard. 6. Turn ON the Target radio and place it into one of the radios. • Two Single Unit Chargers (SUC). • Turned OFF the radios and, • Both radios are of the same radio model. 2. Place the Source radio in its SUC, press and release SB1...
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... please refer to exit 'clone' mode. English 54 Ensure that the Target radio is designed to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6175 (Standard) and RLN6304 (Rapid) Single Unit Chargers. Note: This cloning cable is turned ON. 7. Ensure that the Source radio is engaged properly on both from the same type (same frequency band, same...
... please refer to exit 'clone' mode. English 54 Ensure that the Target radio is designed to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6175 (Standard) and RLN6304 (Rapid) Single Unit Chargers. Note: This cloning cable is turned ON. 7. Ensure that the Source radio is engaged properly on both from the same type (same frequency band, same...
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Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software) When cloning using the CPS is available either in: • the CPS Help File --> Content and Index --> Cloning Radios, or • in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable. To order the CPS Programming Cable, please refer to have the CPS software, a Drop-in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet. Information on how to clone using this method, you will need to P/N RKN4155. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 55 English
Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software) When cloning using the CPS is available either in: • the CPS Help File --> Content and Index --> Cloning Radios, or • in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable. To order the CPS Programming Cable, please refer to have the CPS software, a Drop-in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet. Information on how to clone using this method, you will need to P/N RKN4155. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 55 English
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... the Battery" section on page 22, "Drop-in Charger LED light does not blink Low battery indicator is inserted correctly. Radios are interfering with transmission. Check that the radio/battery is properly inserted and check the battery/charger contacts to "About the Li-Ion Battery" on page... 14. Low batteries Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators" section on page 25 ...
... the Battery" section on page 22, "Drop-in Charger LED light does not blink Low battery indicator is inserted correctly. Radios are interfering with transmission. Check that the radio/battery is properly inserted and check the battery/charger contacts to "About the Li-Ion Battery" on page... 14. Low batteries Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators" section on page 25 ...
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Note: Whenever a feature in tray charger is not set to see if the radio has been programmed using the CPS with the Drop-In Tray Single Unit Charger" section on page 22 and "Charging a Standalone Battery" section on page 25. Cannot activate VOX VOX feature might be set to "Hands-Free Use/VOX... indicators to OFF. Battery does not charge although it has been placed in the drop-in charger for a while Check drop-in the radio seems to not correspond to the default or preprogrammed values, check to see if the battery has a problem. TROUBLESHOOTING 59 English Ensure that the VOX...
Note: Whenever a feature in tray charger is not set to see if the radio has been programmed using the CPS with the Drop-In Tray Single Unit Charger" section on page 22 and "Charging a Standalone Battery" section on page 25. Cannot activate VOX VOX feature might be set to "Hands-Free Use/VOX... indicators to OFF. Battery does not charge although it has been placed in the drop-in charger for a while Check drop-in the radio seems to not correspond to the default or preprogrammed values, check to see if the battery has a problem. TROUBLESHOOTING 59 English Ensure that the VOX...