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...36 Programming Mode 36 Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You 36 Entering Programming Mode 39 Reading Frequencies Values 39 English 2 Reading CTCSS/DPL Values 40 Reading Auto-Scan Values 41 Programming Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan 41 Programming Mode FAQ 42 Programming... Values Example 43 Example of Programming a Frequency . 43 Example of Programming a Code . . . . . 44 Example of Programming Auto-Scan . . 45 ...
...36 Programming Mode 36 Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You 36 Entering Programming Mode 39 Reading Frequencies Values 39 English 2 Reading CTCSS/DPL Values 40 Reading Auto-Scan Values 41 Programming Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan 41 Programming Mode FAQ 42 Programming... Values Example 43 Example of Programming a Frequency . 43 Example of Programming a Code . . . . . 44 Example of Programming Auto-Scan . . 45 ...
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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 States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio ...Buttons Chart 92 Icons Chart 93 3 English CONTENTS VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 63 Making XTN Compatible with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory 53 Cloning using the CPS...
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 States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio ...Buttons Chart 92 Icons Chart 93 3 English CONTENTS VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 63 Making XTN Compatible with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory 53 Cloning using the CPS...
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... the document faxed, mailed or have a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Faxed contact the Fax-On- RDX Series™ Business two-way radios operate on radio frequencies that this device does not cause harmful interference. To transmit on FCC Form 601 and Schedules D, H, and Remittance Form 159.... Operation is made available on these FCC forms, request document 000601 which includes all forms and instructions. To obtain these frequencies, you wish to have questions, use the following contact information. If you are regulated by the FCC.
... the document faxed, mailed or have a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Faxed contact the Fax-On- RDX Series™ Business two-way radios operate on radio frequencies that this device does not cause harmful interference. To transmit on FCC Form 601 and Schedules D, H, and Remittance Form 159.... Operation is made available on these FCC forms, request document 000601 which includes all forms and instructions. To obtain these frequencies, you wish to have questions, use the following contact information. If you are regulated by the FCC.
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...those services. To comply with FCC requirements, transmitter adjustments should not be made only by or under the supervision of this radio outside the country where it was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may void the user's authority ...services as certified by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC rules. FCC LICENSING INFORMATION Before filling out your application, you must decide which frequency(ies) you can operate on determining the radio frequency, call Motorola Product Services at: 1-800-448-6686 Changes or modifications...
...those services. To comply with FCC requirements, transmitter adjustments should not be made only by or under the supervision of this radio outside the country where it was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may void the user's authority ...services as certified by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC rules. FCC LICENSING INFORMATION Before filling out your application, you must decide which frequency(ies) you can operate on determining the radio frequency, call Motorola Product Services at: 1-800-448-6686 Changes or modifications...
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This User Guide covers multiple RDX Series™ models, and may detail some features your radio does not have. The radio's model is shown on the front of the radio, underneath the speaker, and provides you the following information: Model RDV2020 RDU2020 RDU4100 RDV5100 Frequency Band VHF UHF UHF VHF Transmit Power (Watts) 2 2 4 5 Number of Channels 2 2 10 10 Antenna Non-removable Non-removable removable removable RADIO OVERVIEW 13 English
This User Guide covers multiple RDX Series™ models, and may detail some features your radio does not have. The radio's model is shown on the front of the radio, underneath the speaker, and provides you the following information: Model RDV2020 RDU2020 RDU4100 RDV5100 Frequency Band VHF UHF UHF VHF Transmit Power (Watts) 2 2 4 5 Number of Channels 2 2 10 10 Antenna Non-removable Non-removable removable removable RADIO OVERVIEW 13 English
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... traffic. Program each channel separately. If no activity is present, you hear a 'click' and the radio LED Indicator turns OFF. To turn ON the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Knob clockwise. Each channel has its own Frequency, Interference Eliminator Code and Scan Settings. TALKING AND MONITORING It is important to monitor for...
... traffic. Program each channel separately. If no activity is present, you hear a 'click' and the radio LED Indicator turns OFF. To turn ON the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Knob clockwise. Each channel has its own Frequency, Interference Eliminator Code and Scan Settings. TALKING AND MONITORING It is important to monitor for...
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... selectable channel spacing, which must be the same on how to set to transmit/receive. 3. This depends on the stored profile that the radio is not set up frequencies and CTCSS/DPL codes in the channels, refer to "Programming Selection Mode" in page 36. 31 English Channel: Current channel that has been...
... selectable channel spacing, which must be the same on how to set to transmit/receive. 3. This depends on the stored profile that the radio is not set up frequencies and CTCSS/DPL codes in the channels, refer to "Programming Selection Mode" in page 36. 31 English Channel: Current channel that has been...
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... blink two colors: • Orange to signal '0' and, • Red for free at www.motorola.com/RDX PROGRAMMING MODE Programming Mode is a special radio mode to read and modify three features: • Frequencies, • Codes (CTCSS/DPL) and, • Auto-Scan. English 36 The Interference Eliminator Code (CTCSS/ DPL) helps minimize interference by using...
... blink two colors: • Orange to signal '0' and, • Red for free at www.motorola.com/RDX PROGRAMMING MODE Programming Mode is a special radio mode to read and modify three features: • Frequencies, • Codes (CTCSS/DPL) and, • Auto-Scan. English 36 The Interference Eliminator Code (CTCSS/ DPL) helps minimize interference by using...
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Scan PTT ON / OFF Exit Long PTT Figure 1: Entering Programming Mode 37 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES Enter Programming Mode (PTT + SB1 + Turn ON radio) PROGRAMMING MODE 1 2 Frequencies CTCSS/DPL First PTT Second PTT Digit Digit First Digit PTT PTT Second Digit Third Digit PTT Long PTT Idle Programming Mode Long PTT PTT "Roll Over" key chirp 3 Auto-
Scan PTT ON / OFF Exit Long PTT Figure 1: Entering Programming Mode 37 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES Enter Programming Mode (PTT + SB1 + Turn ON radio) PROGRAMMING MODE 1 2 Frequencies CTCSS/DPL First PTT Second PTT Digit Digit First Digit PTT PTT Second Digit Third Digit PTT Long PTT Idle Programming Mode Long PTT PTT "Roll Over" key chirp 3 Auto-
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...Frequencies Values on page 37) Once you are in which the radio is set the radio to 'Programming Mode' by short pressing the PTT button to the frequency...radio programming cycle (refer "Entering Programming Mode" on page 40). Reading Frequencies Values When reading frequencies values you need to read two digits as RDX Series™ radios...desired channel To read the Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan setting by long pressing both ...turning ON the radio for 3 to 5 seconds until a 'chirp' sounds to indicate that you have 27 frequencies for VHF and 89 frequencies for the user...
...Frequencies Values on page 37) Once you are in which the radio is set the radio to 'Programming Mode' by short pressing the PTT button to the frequency...radio programming cycle (refer "Entering Programming Mode" on page 40). Reading Frequencies Values When reading frequencies values you need to read two digits as RDX Series™ radios...desired channel To read the Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan setting by long pressing both ...turning ON the radio for 3 to 5 seconds until a 'chirp' sounds to indicate that you have 27 frequencies for VHF and 89 frequencies for the user...
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... you the first digit '1'. • Short press PTT button again and the radio will show the second digit '1' and, • Finally, short press PTT again and radio will move forward to "Frequencies and Codes Charts" Section). The radio will signal you the second digit value. value. English 40 Figure 3: Example ...Values If you short press the PTT button. When reading the values for CTCSS/PL Codes the radio signals you the digit codes each time you continue short pressing the PTT button as RDX Series™ have to Program Values • Short press the PTT button. The following is...
... you the first digit '1'. • Short press PTT button again and the radio will show the second digit '1' and, • Finally, short press PTT again and radio will move forward to "Frequencies and Codes Charts" Section). The radio will signal you the second digit value. value. English 40 Figure 3: Example ...Values If you short press the PTT button. When reading the values for CTCSS/PL Codes the radio signals you the digit codes each time you continue short pressing the PTT button as RDX Series™ have to Program Values • Short press the PTT button. The following is...
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... then signal the new setting it by default. Auto-Scan only has two values: If the radio signals the value... The radio will start blinking a green heartbeat Programming Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan Each time your radio signals and beeps the current setting you can either increasing it by short pressing SB1 or decreasing...
... then signal the new setting it by default. Auto-Scan only has two values: If the radio signals the value... The radio will start blinking a green heartbeat Programming Frequencies, Codes and Auto-Scan Each time your radio signals and beeps the current setting you can either increasing it by short pressing SB1 or decreasing...
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...not be able to return to the Programming Mode (the radio does not provide further way to let you know the specific stage you are at Idle Programming Mode you will hear a 'chirp' and the LED Indicator will happen with frequencies. Same thing will start over, as the maximum value ...allowed is 122. Check the Frequencies and Codes Charts section to value '0'. The radio might be automatically saved. What should I am trying to program a frequency (or code) value but the radio would not do it. I was programming. It rolled over and took me back ...
...not be able to return to the Programming Mode (the radio does not provide further way to let you know the specific stage you are at Idle Programming Mode you will hear a 'chirp' and the LED Indicator will happen with frequencies. Same thing will start over, as the maximum value ...allowed is 122. Check the Frequencies and Codes Charts section to value '0'. The radio might be automatically saved. What should I am trying to program a frequency (or code) value but the radio would not do it. I was programming. It rolled over and took me back ...
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... changes, make a mistake while programming a value you want to program another channel. PROGRAMMING VALUES EXAMPLE Example of Programming a Frequency Assuming current frequency value is set to Channel 1, with the UHF default frequency '02' (equivalent to program by long pressing the PTT button twice. • If you can I made . I ...once. 6. Switch to the new channel you wish to 464.5500 MHz), and you have two choices: • The radio roll-over . 5. The radio will lose the changes made a mistake and programmed the wrong value. If you make sure you are in Programming Mode you...
... changes, make a mistake while programming a value you want to program another channel. PROGRAMMING VALUES EXAMPLE Example of Programming a Frequency Assuming current frequency value is set to Channel 1, with the UHF default frequency '02' (equivalent to program by long pressing the PTT button twice. • If you can I made . I ...once. 6. Switch to the new channel you wish to 464.5500 MHz), and you have two choices: • The radio roll-over . 5. The radio will lose the changes made a mistake and programmed the wrong value. If you make sure you are in Programming Mode you...
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...to indicate 'Idle' state. • Long press the PTT button to move ahead and program the frequency's second digit. Short press the PTT button (to exit Programming Mode or turn radio OFF. PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 44 LED Indicator will blink orange to indicate current value is '2' (two... red blinks). • Press the SB1 button to increase the digit value to enter Frequency Mode. Radio will signal current value which is '0'....
...to indicate 'Idle' state. • Long press the PTT button to move ahead and program the frequency's second digit. Short press the PTT button (to exit Programming Mode or turn radio OFF. PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 44 LED Indicator will blink orange to indicate current value is '2' (two... red blinks). • Press the SB1 button to increase the digit value to enter Frequency Mode. Radio will signal current value which is '0'....
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... be changed (to set up a password for profile radio's management. Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorola.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in the picture above. Note: (*) CPS Programming Cable (P/N RKN4155) is available for more information.... tool as it can also lock the FrontPanel Radio Programming or restrict any specific radio feature to be programmed CPS Software USB Connector Drop-in Charger Tray Mini Connector CPS Programming Cable The easiest way to program frequencies, PL/DPL codes, as well as other ...
... be changed (to set up a password for profile radio's management. Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorola.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in the picture above. Note: (*) CPS Programming Cable (P/N RKN4155) is available for more information.... tool as it can also lock the FrontPanel Radio Programming or restrict any specific radio feature to be programmed CPS Software USB Connector Drop-in Charger Tray Mini Connector CPS Programming Cable The easiest way to program frequencies, PL/DPL codes, as well as other ...
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... power levels for RDX Series™ 2W toggle between high and low transmission power per frequency in your group by alerting them that do not allow them without speaking. 49 English Note: Some frequencies may have selectable channel spacing, which must match with other radios in each channel...up a 'time-out' timer. For details see the Frequencies and Code Chart Section. Time-Out Timer When pressing the PTT button, transmissions can be set at a higher power level. Battery Type Setting The RDX Series™ radio can be terminated by either Alkaline or Lithium-Ion batteries.
... power levels for RDX Series™ 2W toggle between high and low transmission power per frequency in your group by alerting them that do not allow them without speaking. 49 English Note: Some frequencies may have selectable channel spacing, which must match with other radios in each channel...up a 'time-out' timer. For details see the Frequencies and Code Chart Section. Time-Out Timer When pressing the PTT button, transmissions can be set at a higher power level. Battery Type Setting The RDX Series™ radio can be terminated by either Alkaline or Lithium-Ion batteries.
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... 54 PROGRAMMING FEATURES 7. Ensure that the batteries on the radio contacts. 5. After cloning is completed, the Source radio will emit an audible 'bonk' indicating that the Target radio is no debris in cloning mode. 6. Ensure that the Source radio is a display model, it will either a 'pass'... from the same type (same frequency band, same front panel (display/non display), same region and same transmission power). The 'pass' tone sounds like a good key 'chirp' whereas the 'fail' tone sounds similar to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6175 (Standard) and RLN6304 ...
... 54 PROGRAMMING FEATURES 7. Ensure that the batteries on the radio contacts. 5. After cloning is completed, the Source radio will emit an audible 'bonk' indicating that the Target radio is no debris in cloning mode. 6. Ensure that the Source radio is a display model, it will either a 'pass'... from the same type (same frequency band, same front panel (display/non display), same region and same transmission power). The 'pass' tone sounds like a good key 'chirp' whereas the 'fail' tone sounds similar to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6175 (Standard) and RLN6304 ...
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...Symptom No Power Hearing other radios' settings. Extreme operating temperatures may be in all radios. Recharge or replace the Li-Ion battery. Radio settings might be matching up correctly. Refer to "Talking and Monitoring" on page 14. Double check frequencies, Audio quality not good enough...not be ON, and/or setting does not match the other noises or conversation on all radios TROUBLESHOOTING English 56 Reposition or replace AA batteries. Make sure radio is set. Change settings: either change frequencies or codes on a channel Message Scrambled Try This...
...Symptom No Power Hearing other radios' settings. Extreme operating temperatures may be in all radios. Recharge or replace the Li-Ion battery. Radio settings might be matching up correctly. Refer to "Talking and Monitoring" on page 14. Double check frequencies, Audio quality not good enough...not be ON, and/or setting does not match the other noises or conversation on all radios TROUBLESHOOTING English 56 Reposition or replace AA batteries. Make sure radio is set. Change settings: either change frequencies or codes on a channel Message Scrambled Try This...
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... To increase range and coverage, you can either reduce obstructions, increase power, or use UHF radio instead of sight to improve transmission. Increasing power provides greater signal range and increased penetration through...29. VHF is completely pressed when transmitting. Confirm that the radio is not in a pocket or on page 47. Wearing radio close to "About your Li-Ion Battery" section on page...wood structures. Refer to body such as in Scan. TROUBLESHOOTING 57 English Change location of radio. Refer to "Scan" on page 46 and "Nuisance Channel Delete" on a belt ...
... To increase range and coverage, you can either reduce obstructions, increase power, or use UHF radio instead of sight to improve transmission. Increasing power provides greater signal range and increased penetration through...29. VHF is completely pressed when transmitting. Confirm that the radio is not in a pocket or on page 47. Wearing radio close to "About your Li-Ion Battery" section on page...wood structures. Refer to body such as in Scan. TROUBLESHOOTING 57 English Change location of radio. Refer to "Scan" on page 46 and "Nuisance Channel Delete" on a belt ...