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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 ...
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 ...
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...5W 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...Cloning Radios 51 Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning 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...
...5W 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...Cloning Radios 51 Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC 51 Cloning 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...
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... Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Radio • Antenna (only for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for all of communications equipment. Motorola Business two-way radios are the perfect communications solution for businesses such as a world leader in Tray Charger • Product Safety & RF Exposure Booklet...
... Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Radio • Antenna (only for purchasing the Motorola® RDX Series™ Radio. The RDX Series™ radios provide cost-effective communications for all of communications equipment. Motorola Business two-way radios are the perfect communications solution for businesses such as a world leader in Tray Charger • Product Safety & RF Exposure Booklet...
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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 accessories not recommended by the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger. 4. Take it to the electric plug and cord, pull by Motorola may result in risk of electrical...
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 accessories not recommended by the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger. 4. Take it to the electric plug and cord, pull by Motorola may result in risk of electrical...
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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...
... 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...
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...-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with each cycle. It also offers the option to use to 50% per day. Typically, the greater the overcharge and the deeper the average discharge, the fewer cycles a battery will define the battery life. Motorola rapid-rate battery chargers contain a temperature-sensing circuit to battery damage and void the battery warranty. Battery...
...-Ion Battery The RDX Series™ radio comes equipped with each cycle. It also offers the option to use to 50% per day. Typically, the greater the overcharge and the deeper the average discharge, the fewer cycles a battery will define the battery life. Motorola rapid-rate battery chargers contain a temperature-sensing circuit to battery damage and void the battery warranty. Battery...
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...belt clip upward to remove. Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The radio is equipped with one Drop-in Tray Charger Spring Action Belt Clip 1. 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 on page 81. 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 upward to remove. Power Supply Drop-in Tray Charger The radio is equipped with one Drop-in Tray Charger Spring Action Belt Clip 1. 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 on page 81. 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 ...
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..."standard"). Insert the radio into a power outlet. 4. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the drop-in Tray Multi Unit Charger. Plug the AC adaptor into the tray with the front of the radio facing the front of the charger, as shown. See... "Operational Safety Guidelines" on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola...
..."standard"). Insert the radio into a power outlet. 4. Charging the Battery RDX Series™ offers two types of the drop-in Tray Multi Unit Charger. Plug the AC adaptor into the tray with the front of the radio facing the front of the charger, as shown. See... "Operational Safety Guidelines" on page 81 RADIO OVERVIEW English 22 Charging with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola...
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... needs to 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 See "Charging a Standard Battery" on the type of the charger, as shown. The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket that is adjusted to...
... needs to 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 See "Charging a Standard Battery" on the type of the charger, as shown. The drop-in tray charger has a removable bracket that is adjusted to...
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... the removable bracket should show 'High & Ultra Capacity Battery' facing front of the removable bracket in the drop-in the charger slot until it snaps. English 24 Charging a High Capacity or Ultra High Capacity Battery Removable Piece Removable Piece Turn around horizontal 180 degree 3....180 degrees and replace it by fitting it in charger tray and lift the bracket from the default setup to the charging a Standard Battery position. Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Repeat same procedure to return to ...
... the removable bracket should show 'High & Ultra Capacity Battery' facing front of the removable bracket in the drop-in the charger slot until it snaps. English 24 Charging a High Capacity or Ultra High Capacity Battery Removable Piece Removable Piece Turn around horizontal 180 degree 3....180 degrees and replace it by fitting it in charger tray and lift the bracket from the default setup to the charging a Standard Battery position. Squeeze both standalone battery and battery (with radio) To convert the charger from the charger tray. 2. Repeat same procedure to return to ...
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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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... 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 (*) Blinking red (fast) Battery has a fault when battery was inserted Waiting to Charge (**) Double-blink yellow...
... 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 (*) Blinking red (fast) Battery has a fault when battery was inserted Waiting to Charge (**) Double-blink yellow...
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.... • Further details on a flat surface. Insert the radio or battery into the charging pocket. 28 Notes: • This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone up to 3 radios (3 Source radios and 3 Target radios). RADIO OVERVIEW 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn the radio OFF. For part number details, refer to page 51 for battery type. MUC LED Indicator Status LED Status Comments...
.... • Further details on a flat surface. Insert the radio or battery into the charging pocket. 28 Notes: • This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone up to 3 radios (3 Source radios and 3 Target radios). RADIO OVERVIEW 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn the radio OFF. For part number details, refer to page 51 for battery type. MUC LED Indicator Status LED Status Comments...
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... shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for profile radio's management. English 48 CPS allows the user to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming...Please contact your radio is a very useful tool as : Time-out Timer, Power Select, Battery Type Select, Scan List, Call Tones, Scramble, Reverse Burst, etc. PROGRAMMING FEATURES CPS (COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE) Radio to be programmed CPS Software USB Connector Drop-in Charger Tray Mini Connector ...
... shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for profile radio's management. English 48 CPS allows the user to Features Summary Chart Section at : www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX To program, connect the RDX Series™ radio via the Drop-in Charger Tray and CPS Programming...Please contact your radio is a very useful tool as : Time-out Timer, Power Select, Battery Type Select, Scan List, Call Tones, Scramble, Reverse Burst, etc. PROGRAMMING FEATURES CPS (COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE) Radio to be programmed CPS Software USB Connector Drop-in Charger Tray Mini Connector ...
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... a power source, but ALL radios require charged batteries. 1. Radio cloning cable (optional accessory), • the CPS (free software download) Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC) To clone radios 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...
... a power source, but ALL radios require charged batteries. 1. Radio cloning cable (optional accessory), • the CPS (free software download) Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC) To clone radios 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...
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... 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. 53 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES Cloning Radio using the Radio to the second SUC. Plug the other end to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory) Operating Instructions 1. The batteries will...
... 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. 53 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES Cloning Radio using the Radio to the second SUC. Plug the other end to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (Optional Accessory) Operating Instructions 1. The batteries will...
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...that the Target radio is designed to a 'bonk' tone. Note: This cloning cable is turned ON. 7. 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 (Rapid) Single Unit Chargers. Ensure that ...the cloning cable connection on both radios are both SUCs. 3. For details about accessories refer to the radio. 4. What To Do if Cloning Fails The radio will sound either show 'Pass' or 'Fail' on to Accessories section. Ensure that the batteries on both from the same ...
...that the Target radio is designed to a 'bonk' tone. Note: This cloning cable is turned ON. 7. 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 (Rapid) Single Unit Chargers. Ensure that ...the cloning cable connection on both radios are both SUCs. 3. For details about accessories refer to the radio. 4. What To Do if Cloning Fails The radio will sound either show 'Pass' or 'Fail' on to Accessories section. Ensure that the batteries on both from the same ...
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... at least five feet apart. Refer to "Charging the Battery" section on page 22, "Drop-in Charger LED light does not blink Low battery indicator is properly inserted and check the battery/charger contacts to the correct battery type. Refer to "About the Li-Ion Battery" on page 16. Radios are interfering with transmission. Refer to "Talking and...
... at least five feet apart. Refer to "Charging the Battery" section on page 22, "Drop-in Charger LED light does not blink Low battery indicator is properly inserted and check the battery/charger contacts to the correct battery type. Refer to "About the Li-Ion Battery" on page 16. Radios are interfering with transmission. Refer to "Talking and...
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... to the default or preprogrammed values, check to "Drop-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 the right position. Refer to see if the... battery has a problem. Refer to '0'. Ensure that the VOX Sensitivity level is ...
... to the default or preprogrammed values, check to "Drop-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 the right position. Refer to see if the... battery has a problem. Refer to '0'. Ensure that the VOX Sensitivity level is ...