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...Started 26 Turning radio ON/OFF 26 Adjusting volume 26 Reading the Display 26 Selecting a Channel 27 Talking and Monitoring 27 Receiving a Call 27 Signal Strength Indicator and Channel Busy Indicators 28 ...Programming Features 38 Entering Programming Mode 38 Programming RX (Reception) Frequencies 39 Programming RX (Reception) Codes (CTCSS/ DPL 39 Programming RX (Reception) Bandwidth .40 Programming Scramble L 41 Programming Maximum Number of Channels 41 Programming Call Tones 42 Programming Microphone Gain Level . . . .43 Programming Microphone Accessory Gain Level 44 Programming...
...Started 26 Turning radio ON/OFF 26 Adjusting volume 26 Reading the Display 26 Selecting a Channel 27 Talking and Monitoring 27 Receiving a Call 27 Signal Strength Indicator and Channel Busy Indicators 28 ...Programming Features 38 Entering Programming Mode 38 Programming RX (Reception) Frequencies 39 Programming RX (Reception) Codes (CTCSS/ DPL 39 Programming RX (Reception) Bandwidth .40 Programming Scramble L 41 Programming Maximum Number of Channels 41 Programming Call Tones 42 Programming Microphone Gain Level . . . .43 Programming Microphone Accessory Gain Level 44 Programming...
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CONTENTS Programming Buttons 45 Editing Channel Alias Name 46 Nuisance Channel Delete 47 CPS (Computer Programming Software). 48 Bandwidth Select 48 Time-Out Timer 48 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones 49 Scramble 49 Cloning Radios 50 What to do if cloning fails 52 Troubleshooting 54 Use and Care 57 Frequency and Code Charts 58 Motorola Limited Warranty 62 Warranty information 62 What Is Not Covered By The Warranty . . 62 Accessories 64 Audio Accessories 64 Battery 64 Carry Accessories 64 Software Applications 64 Cables 64 Chargers 65 3 English
CONTENTS Programming Buttons 45 Editing Channel Alias Name 46 Nuisance Channel Delete 47 CPS (Computer Programming Software). 48 Bandwidth Select 48 Time-Out Timer 48 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones 49 Scramble 49 Cloning Radios 50 What to do if cloning fails 52 Troubleshooting 54 Use and Care 57 Frequency and Code Charts 58 Motorola Limited Warranty 62 Warranty information 62 What Is Not Covered By The Warranty . . 62 Accessories 64 Audio Accessories 64 Battery 64 Carry Accessories 64 Software Applications 64 Cables 64 Chargers 65 3 English
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... or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola, except for copyrighted computer programs, including, but not limited to, the exclusive right to use that arises by operation of law in the... other media. English 4 COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for the normal non-exclusive license to copy or...
... or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Motorola, except for copyrighted computer programs, including, but not limited to, the exclusive right to use that arises by operation of law in the... other media. English 4 COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for the normal non-exclusive license to copy or...
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... levels, battery type, etc. It also allows you to move through all the features while in Programming Mode LED Indicator Used to give battery status, power-up status, radio call information and scan status. • / Toggle up / down buttons Allows you access to ...scroll up/down the menu options or set up programming values. These buttons are not programmable buttons. Accessory Connector Used to adjust the radio's volume. Antenna The radio's antenna is non-removable. RADIO OVERVIEW 9 English ON/OFF/Volume Knob Front Buttons Used to turn the...
... levels, battery type, etc. It also allows you to move through all the features while in Programming Mode LED Indicator Used to give battery status, power-up status, radio call information and scan status. • / Toggle up / down buttons Allows you access to ...scroll up/down the menu options or set up programming values. These buttons are not programmable buttons. Accessory Connector Used to adjust the radio's volume. Antenna The radio's antenna is non-removable. RADIO OVERVIEW 9 English ON/OFF/Volume Knob Front Buttons Used to turn the...
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...8226; A Programmable Button Default set to generate the current programmed call tone. • B Programmable Button Default set to preset channel 2 Note: A short press of either preset button (B or C) tunes the radio to the preset channel and the radio will play a good chirp. Side Buttons • ...can assign different functions to these buttons refer to preset channel 1 (Computer Programming Software)" on page 12. You can be configured by the CPS. RADIO OVERVIEW English 10 The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery XTNi™ Series provides different types of the SB1 button is "Monitor". ...
...8226; A Programmable Button Default set to generate the current programmed call tone. • B Programmable Button Default set to preset channel 2 Note: A short press of either preset button (B or C) tunes the radio to the preset channel and the radio will play a good chirp. Side Buttons • ...can assign different functions to these buttons refer to preset channel 1 (Computer Programming Software)" on page 12. You can be configured by the CPS. RADIO OVERVIEW English 10 The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery XTNi™ Series provides different types of the SB1 button is "Monitor". ...
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... you, access RBRC's Internet web site at www.rbrc.com or call 1-800-8BATTERY. state laws and the laws of several other useful information concerning recycling options for consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. 13 English and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for specific requirements and information in...
... you, access RBRC's Internet web site at www.rbrc.com or call 1-800-8BATTERY. state laws and the laws of several other useful information concerning recycling options for consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. 13 English and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for specific requirements and information in...
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... a high volume setting. Scan Vox / iVox Keypad Lock Hi Power Repeater/Talk around Scramble Signal Strength Battery Level Channel Number Channel Indicator Programming Mode Indicator Frequency indicator Interference eliminator code indicator Notes: • The radio display shown here is not available for icon location only. Pressing any button, except the PTT button, will turn...
... a high volume setting. Scan Vox / iVox Keypad Lock Hi Power Repeater/Talk around Scramble Signal Strength Battery Level Channel Number Channel Indicator Programming Mode Indicator Frequency indicator Interference eliminator code indicator Notes: • The radio display shown here is not available for icon location only. Pressing any button, except the PTT button, will turn...
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... called "CTCSS/DPL Defeat (Squelch set the CTCSS/DPL code to 5cm) from your mouth. Select a channel by pressing the PTT button. (*) This assumes SB1 is not being programmed for a different mode. To respond, hold the SB1(*) button to release. Note: Please notice that you.../ Volume Knob and press the / buttons until you reach the desired channel. 2. Once channel traffic has cleared, proceed with your radio is released and listen for traffic before transmitting to ensure that when the radio is receiving or transmitting, the LED is already transmitting To monitor, press...
... called "CTCSS/DPL Defeat (Squelch set the CTCSS/DPL code to 5cm) from your mouth. Select a channel by pressing the PTT button. (*) This assumes SB1 is not being programmed for a different mode. To respond, hold the SB1(*) button to release. Note: Please notice that you.../ Volume Knob and press the / buttons until you reach the desired channel. 2. Once channel traffic has cleared, proceed with your radio is released and listen for traffic before transmitting to ensure that when the radio is receiving or transmitting, the LED is already transmitting To monitor, press...
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... Code: Codes that make your radio uses to that the radio is not set up frequencies and CTCSS/DPL codes in your channels, "Entering Programming Mode" on the radio: 1. Bandwidth: Some frequencies have selectable channel spacing, which must be the same on both radios. Interference Eliminator Code: These codes.... 3. This will depend on the stored profile that has been preprogrammed on page 38. To establish proper two-way radio communication, the channel, frequency, and interference eliminator codes must match other radios for optimum audio quality. GETTING STARTED 29 English
... Code: Codes that make your radio uses to that the radio is not set up frequencies and CTCSS/DPL codes in your channels, "Entering Programming Mode" on the radio: 1. Bandwidth: Some frequencies have selectable channel spacing, which must be the same on both radios. Interference Eliminator Code: These codes.... 3. This will depend on the stored profile that has been preprogrammed on page 38. To establish proper two-way radio communication, the channel, frequency, and interference eliminator codes must match other radios for optimum audio quality. GETTING STARTED 29 English
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GETTING STARTED RADIO LED INDICATORS RADIO STATUS LED INDICATION Channel Alias Edit Red heartbeat Channel Busy Solid orange Cloning Mode Two orange heartbeats Cloning In Progress Solid orange Fatal Error at Power up One green ...blink, one orange blink, one green blink, then repeat for 4 seconds Low Battery Orange blink Low Battery Shutdown Orange heartbeat Monitor LED is OFF Power-Up Solid red for 2 seconds 'Idle' Programming Mode / Channel...
GETTING STARTED RADIO LED INDICATORS RADIO STATUS LED INDICATION Channel Alias Edit Red heartbeat Channel Busy Solid orange Cloning Mode Two orange heartbeats Cloning In Progress Solid orange Fatal Error at Power up One green ...blink, one orange blink, one green blink, then repeat for 4 seconds Low Battery Orange blink Low Battery Shutdown Orange heartbeat Monitor LED is OFF Power-Up Solid red for 2 seconds 'Idle' Programming Mode / Channel...
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... audio accessory firmly into accessory microphone and to enable it, please make sure it is OFF. Open accessory cover. 3. Radio will beep and LED will show the VOX icon. 5. You can operate hands-free (VOX) when used with compatible ...and the radio transmits. Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. To transmit, speak into accessory jack. 4. Note: To order accessories, contact your Motorola dealer. 31 English GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Motorola XTNi™ Series radios can disable VOX operation by using the CPS (Computer Programming Software)....
... audio accessory firmly into accessory microphone and to enable it, please make sure it is OFF. Open accessory cover. 3. Radio will beep and LED will show the VOX icon. 5. You can operate hands-free (VOX) when used with compatible ...and the radio transmits. Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. To transmit, speak into accessory jack. 4. Note: To order accessories, contact your Motorola dealer. 31 English GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Motorola XTNi™ Series radios can disable VOX operation by using the CPS (Computer Programming Software)....
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... navigate with the / buttons. Keypad Beeps Keypad Beeps can be programmed via the CPS. 1 = Low sensitivity 2 = Medium sensitivity 3 = High sensitivity MENU Options To enter MENU, short press MENU button. After selecting your radio settings. The radio will be PTT and Button A (if Call Tone feature has... assigned). To unlock, press MENU for 4 seconds to lock the radio keypad. Note: This setting is set to OFF by short pressing SB2 button (until radio beeps a "chirp") while turning ON the radio. GETTING STARTED Setting VOX/iVOX Sensitivity The sensitivity of Transmission Tone. ...
... navigate with the / buttons. Keypad Beeps Keypad Beeps can be programmed via the CPS. 1 = Low sensitivity 2 = Medium sensitivity 3 = High sensitivity MENU Options To enter MENU, short press MENU button. After selecting your radio settings. The radio will be PTT and Button A (if Call Tone feature has... assigned). To unlock, press MENU for 4 seconds to lock the radio keypad. Note: This setting is set to OFF by short pressing SB2 button (until radio beeps a "chirp") while turning ON the radio. GETTING STARTED Setting VOX/iVOX Sensitivity The sensitivity of Transmission Tone. ...
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..." or "ALKALINE"). A full battery icon will allow changes to exit without saving changes. Battery Type can also be shown as needed until the radio flashes the current battery type (either Lithium-Ion or Alkaline. GETTING STARTED LITHIUM Use the / buttons to the next step or turn 35 English Battery... Type Menu Only if the battery pack is not detected, the radio will be programmed using the CPS. Once you have selected the value you want, press MENU again to save and go to choose wither "LITHIUM" and...
..." or "ALKALINE"). A full battery icon will allow changes to exit without saving changes. Battery Type can also be shown as needed until the radio flashes the current battery type (either Lithium-Ion or Alkaline. GETTING STARTED LITHIUM Use the / buttons to the next step or turn 35 English Battery... Type Menu Only if the battery pack is not detected, the radio will be programmed using the CPS. Once you have selected the value you want, press MENU again to save and go to choose wither "LITHIUM" and...
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... you want to program. Once the radio enters the 'Programming Mode', which defaults to 'Idle' Programming Mode, the radio LED will be blinking to indicate that the radio has entered 'Programming Mode' and the radio LED will sound, indicating that you can scroll up/down to 'Idle' PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 38 You can select the channel you enter 'Programming Mode' the...
... you want to program. Once the radio enters the 'Programming Mode', which defaults to 'Idle' Programming Mode, the radio LED will be blinking to indicate that the radio has entered 'Programming Mode' and the radio LED will sound, indicating that you can scroll up/down to 'Idle' PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 38 You can select the channel you enter 'Programming Mode' the...
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..., even if you turn OFF the radio. • You can exit any Programming Mode without saving. PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) CODES (CTCSS/DPL) Once you have chosen the channel you want to program, short press the PTT button or PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) FREQUENCIES Once you have chosen the channel you want to program, short press the PTT button or...
..., even if you turn OFF the radio. • You can exit any Programming Mode without saving. PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) CODES (CTCSS/DPL) Once you have chosen the channel you want to program, short press the PTT button or PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) FREQUENCIES Once you have chosen the channel you want to program, short press the PTT button or...
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... the CTCSS/DPL code value you reach the 'Code Programming Mode'. English 40 The radio display will show the blinking CTCSS/ DPL code as follows: RX RX BW PROGRAMMING FEATURES To program the desired code, scroll up . PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) BANDWIDTH Some frequencies have chosen the channel you want to scroll through the options until you...
... the CTCSS/DPL code value you reach the 'Code Programming Mode'. English 40 The radio display will show the blinking CTCSS/ DPL code as follows: RX RX BW PROGRAMMING FEATURES To program the desired code, scroll up . PROGRAMMING RX (RECEPTION) BANDWIDTH Some frequencies have chosen the channel you want to scroll through the options until you...
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.... Once you have entered 'Programming Mode' and selected the channel in which you have entered 'Programming Mode' scroll up /down by short pressing the PTT button, until your transmissions sound garbled to the next programming feature without the same scramble code. PROGRAMMING SCRAMBLE L The scramble feature makes your radio reaches the 'Scramble Programming Mode': The current scramble...
.... Once you have entered 'Programming Mode' and selected the channel in which you have entered 'Programming Mode' scroll up /down by short pressing the PTT button, until your transmissions sound garbled to the next programming feature without the same scramble code. PROGRAMMING SCRAMBLE L The scramble feature makes your radio reaches the 'Scramble Programming Mode': The current scramble...
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...dependent upon the maximum number of channels the radio supports. PROGRAMMING CALL TONES Call Tones will be blinking. In 'Call Tone Selection Mode', you reach the 'Max Channel Programming Mode':. MAX CH The radio display will depend on the maximum number of channels programmed. Note: The value settings ...program call tones, enter 'Programming Mode' and scroll through the programming options until your radio supports. You can select the desired call tone setting will enable you to transmit to save and exit. Long press the PTT button to other radios in your group in such way...
...dependent upon the maximum number of channels the radio supports. PROGRAMMING CALL TONES Call Tones will be blinking. In 'Call Tone Selection Mode', you reach the 'Max Channel Programming Mode':. MAX CH The radio display will depend on the maximum number of channels programmed. Note: The value settings ...program call tones, enter 'Programming Mode' and scroll through the programming options until your radio supports. You can select the desired call tone setting will enable you to transmit to save and exit. Long press the PTT button to other radios in your group in such way...
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... you have selected the tone you select a different setting your radio will sound the call tone selected (except for microphone gain level are dependent upon maximum levels the radio supports. Note: The values available for setting "0"). buttons. When you want to program, long press the PTT button to exit and save or short...
... you have selected the tone you select a different setting your radio will sound the call tone selected (except for microphone gain level are dependent upon maximum levels the radio supports. Note: The values available for setting "0"). buttons. When you want to program, long press the PTT button to exit and save or short...
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... short press the PTT button to move to program. PROGRAMMING MICROPHONE ACCESSORY GAIN LEVEL To configure the Accessory Microphone Gain Level, enter 'Programming Mode' and scroll through the programming options by short pressing the PTT button. Note: The values available for each one of the channels in your radio. MIC The current accessory microphone gain level...
... short press the PTT button to move to program. PROGRAMMING MICROPHONE ACCESSORY GAIN LEVEL To configure the Accessory Microphone Gain Level, enter 'Programming Mode' and scroll through the programming options by short pressing the PTT button. Note: The values available for each one of the channels in your radio. MIC The current accessory microphone gain level...