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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 Antenna 12 LED Indicator 12 Side Buttons 12 The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery 12 Battery Features 14 About the Li-Ion Battery 14 Battery...
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 Antenna 12 LED Indicator 12 Side Buttons 12 The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery 12 Battery Features 14 About the Li-Ion Battery 14 Battery...
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...Channel 29 Talking and Monitoring 29 Receiving a Call 30 Talk Range 30 Radio LED Indicators 32 Hands-Free Use/VOX 33 With Compatible VOX Accessories. . . . .33 Setting VOX Sensitivity 34 Microphone Gain 34 Battery Save 34 Reset to Factory Defaults 34 End of Transmission Tone (Roger ...Beep Tone 35 Programming Features 36 Programming Mode 36 Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You 36 Entering Programming Mode 39 Reading Frequencies Values...
...Channel 29 Talking and Monitoring 29 Receiving a Call 30 Talk Range 30 Radio LED Indicators 32 Hands-Free Use/VOX 33 With Compatible VOX Accessories. . . . .33 Setting VOX Sensitivity 34 Microphone Gain 34 Battery Save 34 Reset to Factory Defaults 34 End of Transmission Tone (Roger ...Beep Tone 35 Programming Features 36 Programming Mode 36 Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You 36 Entering Programming Mode 39 Reading Frequencies Values...
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... RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series... Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory 53 Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software 55 Troubleshooting 56 Use and Care 60 Frequency and Code Charts 61 RDX VHF Frequencies Chart 61 RDV2020 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 ...
... RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software Applications 81 Cables 81 Chargers 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series... Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory 53 Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software 55 Troubleshooting 56 Use and Care 60 Frequency and Code Charts 61 RDX VHF Frequencies Chart 61 RDV2020 - VHF Default Frequencies Chart 65 RDX UHF Frequencies Chart 66 RDU2020 ...
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ATTENTION! SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE ! For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website which lists approved accessories: http://www.motorola.com/RDX SAFETY English 4 This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. C a u t i o n Before using this product, read the operating instructions and RF energy awareness information contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
ATTENTION! SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE ! For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following website which lists approved accessories: http://www.motorola.com/RDX SAFETY English 4 This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. C a u t i o n Before using this product, read the operating instructions and RF energy awareness information contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
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... Booklet INTRODUCTION 5 English The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for all of today's fast-paced industries. INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to properly operate the radio before use Business Radios, RPSD 1C15, Motorola 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation,... Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Radio • Antenna (only for RDU4100 and RDV5100) • Spring Action Belt-Clip • Lithium-Ion Battery • Power Supply...
... Booklet INTRODUCTION 5 English The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for all of today's fast-paced industries. INTRODUCTION Thank you know how to properly operate the radio before use Business Radios, RPSD 1C15, Motorola 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation,... Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Radio • Antenna (only for RDU4100 and RDV5100) • Spring Action Belt-Clip • Lithium-Ion Battery • Power Supply...
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... m). 5. To reduce risk of electrical shock or fire. 7. Other batteries may result in risk of injury, charge only the rechargeable Motorola-authorized batteries. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION This document contains important safety and operating instructions. Read...(2.0 m), and 16AWG for future reference. Before using the battery charger, read all the instructions and cautionary markings on • the charger, • the battery, and • the radio using the battery 1. Use of an improper extension cord could result in risk...
... m). 5. To reduce risk of electrical shock or fire. 7. Other batteries may result in risk of injury, charge only the rechargeable Motorola-authorized batteries. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY INFORMATION This document contains important safety and operating instructions. Read...(2.0 m), and 16AWG for future reference. Before using the battery charger, read all the instructions and cautionary markings on • the charger, • the battery, and • the radio using the battery 1. Use of an improper extension cord could result in risk...
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... not exceed 40°C (104°F). • Make sure that the cord is not suitable for outdoor use. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY 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...
... not exceed 40°C (104°F). • Make sure that the cord is not suitable for outdoor use. BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY 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...
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...RDU2020, and RDV2020 the antennas are removable. CPS. Side Button 2 (SB2) • The Side Button 2 is a general button that can be configured by the Computer Programming Software - For RDV5100, RDU4100 antennas are non-removable. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio.... Channel Selector Knob Used to switch the radio to listen. The default setting of SB1 is 'Scan/Nuisance Channel Delete'. Side...
...RDU2020, and RDV2020 the antennas are removable. CPS. Side Button 2 (SB2) • The Side Button 2 is a general button that can be configured by the Computer Programming Software - For RDV5100, RDU4100 antennas are non-removable. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio.... Channel Selector Knob Used to switch the radio to listen. The default setting of SB1 is 'Scan/Nuisance Channel Delete'. Side...
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Charging in non-Motorola equipment may result in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in failure of an overcharge and is discharged to battery damage and void the battery warranty. BATTERY FEATURES RDX Series™ radios provide Lithium-Ion batteries that come in different capacities that will last. About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with each...
Charging in non-Motorola equipment may result in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in failure of an overcharge and is discharged to battery damage and void the battery warranty. BATTERY FEATURES RDX Series™ radios provide Lithium-Ion batteries that come in different capacities that will last. About the Li-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with each...
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.... However, recycling facilities may not be recycled. state laws and the laws of Li-Ion batteries. In the U.S. Many retailers and dealers participate in all areas. Contact your area. Under various U.S. RADIO OVERVIEW 15 English and Canada, Motorola participates in your local waste management agency for specific requirements and information in the nationwide...
.... However, recycling facilities may not be recycled. state laws and the laws of Li-Ion batteries. In the U.S. Many retailers and dealers participate in all areas. Contact your area. Under various U.S. RADIO OVERVIEW 15 English and Canada, Motorola participates in your local waste management agency for specific requirements and information in the nationwide...
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... Motorola logo side up on page 14 English 16 1. Push down the battery latch and hold it depressed while removing the battery. 3. Turn OFF the radio. 2. Turn OFF the radio. 2. Press the top part of the radio's body. 3. Pull the battery away from the radio. Installing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Battery Latch Removing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Battery...
... Motorola logo side up on page 14 English 16 1. Push down the battery latch and hold it depressed while removing the battery. 3. Turn OFF the radio. 2. Turn OFF the radio. 2. Press the top part of the radio's body. 3. Pull the battery away from the radio. Installing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Battery Latch Removing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Battery...
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... the radio, if it is turned ON. 2. Turn OFF the radio, if it is turned ON. 2. Slide the battery latches, on both sides of the battery away from the radio's body, and lift the battery from alkaline battery pack. 5. Alkaline Battery Pack (Optional Accessory) Installing Alkaline Batteries Removing Alkaline Batteries RADIO OVERVIEW Alkaline Battery Door Alkaline Battery Door 1. Remove battery door from the radio's body...
... the radio, if it is turned ON. 2. Turn OFF the radio, if it is turned ON. 2. Slide the battery latches, on both sides of the battery away from the radio's body, and lift the battery from alkaline battery pack. 5. Alkaline Battery Pack (Optional Accessory) Installing Alkaline Batteries Removing Alkaline Batteries RADIO OVERVIEW Alkaline Battery Door Alkaline Battery Door 1. Remove battery door from the radio's body...
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... Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger and one Power Supply with Adaptor. To remove, pull back the metal release tab on page 81. RADIO OVERVIEW 19 English For details, see "Chargers" on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove. Slide the spring... action belt clip rails into the belt clip grooves on the back of the battery pack and slide it down until the belt clip tab snaps into place. 2. Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The...
... Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger and one Power Supply with Adaptor. To remove, pull back the metal release tab on page 81. RADIO OVERVIEW 19 English For details, see "Chargers" on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove. Slide the spring... action belt clip rails into the belt clip grooves on the back of the battery pack and slide it down until the belt clip tab snaps into place. 2. Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The...
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Battery Life Information When the Battery Save feature is estimated based on 5% transmit/ 5% receive/ 90% standby standard duty cycle RADIO OVERVIEW English 20 The following chart summarizes battery life estimations: Li-Ion Battery Life with Battery Save feature ON Battery Type 5 Watts 4 Watts 2 Watts Standard 8.5 hours 8.5 hours 12 hours High 17 hours 17 hours 24 hours Ultra High 18.5 hours 18.5 hours 26 hours Note: Battery life is ON (enabled by default) the battery life will be longer.
Battery Life Information When the Battery Save feature is estimated based on 5% transmit/ 5% receive/ 90% standby standard duty cycle RADIO OVERVIEW English 20 The following chart summarizes battery life estimations: Li-Ion Battery Life with Battery Save feature ON Battery Type 5 Watts 4 Watts 2 Watts Standard 8.5 hours 8.5 hours 12 hours High 17 hours 17 hours 24 hours Ultra High 18.5 hours 18.5 hours 26 hours Note: Battery life is ON (enabled by default) the battery life will be longer.
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Alkaline Battery Life The following chart estimates the Alkaline battery life: Alkaline Battery Life Battery Save Feature 5 Watts 4 Watts 2 Watts ON 26 hours* 26 hours* 26 hours Notes: • Battery life are being estimated based on 5% transmit/ 5% receive/ 90% standby standard duty cycle. • * When using Alkaline battery, the radio is set to 2W by default RADIO OVERVIEW 21 English
Alkaline Battery Life The following chart estimates the Alkaline battery life: Alkaline Battery Life Battery Save Feature 5 Watts 4 Watts 2 Watts ON 26 hours* 26 hours* 26 hours Notes: • Battery life are being estimated based on 5% transmit/ 5% receive/ 90% standby standard duty cycle. • * When using Alkaline battery, the radio is set to 2W by default RADIO OVERVIEW 21 English
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... outlet. 4. Insert the connector of the drop-in Tray Charger 1. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the charger, as shown. Note: The radio comes equipped with a Standard Charger To charge the battery (with the Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger (SUC) Power Supply (Transformer) ... the port on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray chargers and power supplies sets (all "rapid" or all "standard"). Insert the radio into the tray with the ...
... outlet. 4. Insert the connector of the drop-in Tray Charger 1. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the charger, as shown. Note: The radio comes equipped with a Standard Charger To charge the battery (with the Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger (SUC) Power Supply (Transformer) ... the port on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in tray chargers and power supplies sets (all "rapid" or all "standard"). Insert the radio into the tray with the ...
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...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 The drop-in the charger is adjusted to be charged. It is adjustable depending on the...in tray charger's default position will charge a standard battery. Charging a Standalone Battery To charge only the battery - at step 4, insert the battery into the tray, with the radio) or a standalone battery. See "Charging a Standard Battery" on page 23 Charging a Standard Battery The drop-in tray charger has a removable 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 The drop-in the charger is adjusted to be charged. It is adjustable depending on the...in tray charger's default position will charge a standard battery. Charging a Standalone Battery To charge only the battery - at step 4, insert the battery into the tray, with the radio) or a standalone battery. See "Charging a Standard Battery" on page 23 Charging a Standard Battery The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket ...
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... 1. Note: Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both tabs on each side of the charger. Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Rotate the removable bracket 180 degrees and replace it by fitting it snaps. The label on the ...
... 1. Note: Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both tabs on each side of the charger. Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Rotate the removable bracket 180 degrees and replace it by fitting it snaps. The label on the ...
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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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... fully charged Battery Fault (*) Blinking red (fast) Battery has a fault when battery was inserted Waiting to Charge (**) Double-blink yellow indications Battery charging conditions not suitable 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 English...
... fully charged Battery Fault (*) Blinking red (fast) Battery has a fault when battery was inserted Waiting to Charge (**) Double-blink yellow indications Battery charging conditions not suitable 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 English...