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Your New Radio Motorola Talkabout T5100 and T5200 radios operate on Family Radio Service (FRS) designated frequencies.This license-free, short range, two-way radio service was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may be prohibited. Power/Volume Knob LED Indicator Light Battery Meter Accessory Jack Call Tone Button Monitor (mon) Push-To-Talk...
Your New Radio Motorola Talkabout T5100 and T5200 radios operate on Family Radio Service (FRS) designated frequencies.This license-free, short range, two-way radio service was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may be prohibited. Power/Volume Knob LED Indicator Light Battery Meter Accessory Jack Call Tone Button Monitor (mon) Push-To-Talk...
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... you hear static while holding down to check for use . Batteries T5100 and T5200 radios operate with 3 AA alkaline batteries providing approximately 30 hours of radio facing you, flip Battery Cover Latch up to release. That is almost 3 hours of standby time. Battery Cover Latch Figure 1 Radio Etiquette: Your radio has multiple channels shared on the channels. Lift cover off...
... you hear static while holding down to check for use . Batteries T5100 and T5200 radios operate with 3 AA alkaline batteries providing approximately 30 hours of radio facing you, flip Battery Cover Latch up to release. That is almost 3 hours of standby time. Battery Cover Latch Figure 1 Radio Etiquette: Your radio has multiple channels shared on the channels. Lift cover off...
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... seconds again. Press Menu or Push-To-Talk button to flash. Set The Code: (T5200 only) 1. Fig. 5. Current code will stop transmitting. Note: Radio automatically saves channel (and code for T5200) after the Push-To-Talk button is pressed for 60 continuous seconds and will begin to...on , press Menu button twice. With radio on the menu lock by preventing accidental transmission. Fig. 5. 2. You can be changed accidentally. Set The Channel: 1. Use Scroll buttons to flash. 2. Time-out Timer: The Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life by pressing the Menu button for...
... seconds again. Press Menu or Push-To-Talk button to flash. Set The Code: (T5200 only) 1. Fig. 5. Current code will stop transmitting. Note: Radio automatically saves channel (and code for T5200) after the Push-To-Talk button is pressed for 60 continuous seconds and will begin to...on , press Menu button twice. With radio on the menu lock by preventing accidental transmission. Fig. 5. 2. You can be changed accidentally. Set The Channel: 1. Use Scroll buttons to flash. 2. Time-out Timer: The Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life by pressing the Menu button for...
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... only alkaline batteries. Fig. 7. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio for T5100 and T5200 radios. The meter will not work accurately with your radio, contact place of the battery meter use . To transmit, press Push-To-Talk on radio or accessory ... batteries immediately to a comfortable listening level. 4. Turn radio on • Every 10 minutes in ear. 3. For more information refer to 4 seconds after turning power on and lower volume before storing your radio. Note: To ensure proper functioning of purchase or call Motorola at...
... only alkaline batteries. Fig. 7. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio for T5100 and T5200 radios. The meter will not work accurately with your radio, contact place of the battery meter use . To transmit, press Push-To-Talk on radio or accessory ... batteries immediately to a comfortable listening level. 4. Turn radio on • Every 10 minutes in ear. 3. For more information refer to 4 seconds after turning power on and lower volume before storing your radio. Note: To ensure proper functioning of purchase or call Motorola at...
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... and trees are in the field. Dry battery compartment with a soft cloth to 2 (two) miles. Talk Range Motorola T5100 and T5200 radios have been designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the way. If radio gets wet, turn it off battery compartment overnight or until completely dry. Battery contacts may be wiped with water. Minimal...
... and trees are in the field. Dry battery compartment with a soft cloth to 2 (two) miles. Talk Range Motorola T5100 and T5200 radios have been designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the way. If radio gets wet, turn it off battery compartment overnight or until completely dry. Battery contacts may be wiped with water. Minimal...
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...the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Air bags inflate with blasting operations, turn off two-way radio." Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in such areas. Obey all signs and instructions. 13 Safety and ...you would normally be propelled with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in areas posted: "Turn off your vehicle engine. Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in bodily injury or even death. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are near...
...the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Air bags inflate with blasting operations, turn off two-way radio." Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in such areas. Obey all signs and instructions. 13 Safety and ...you would normally be propelled with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in areas posted: "Turn off your vehicle engine. Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in bodily injury or even death. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are near...
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Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with your skin, a minor burn can cause property damage and/ or bodily injury such as burns if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with metal objects. 14 Exercise care in handling any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. Batteries All batteries can result. The conductive material may complete an electrical circuit (short circuit) and become quite hot.
Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with your skin, a minor burn can cause property damage and/ or bodily injury such as burns if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with metal objects. 14 Exercise care in handling any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. Batteries All batteries can result. The conductive material may complete an electrical circuit (short circuit) and become quite hot.
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... Other Conversation or Noise on a Channel Shared Channel may interfere with T5100 radios. 15 Troubleshooting Problem No Power Solution Reposition or replace batteries. Check to communicate with communication. Radios with Interference Eliminator Codes (like T5200), must have same Channel settings and/or Interference Eliminator Code is not inadvertently being pressed. Obstructions, operating indoors or...
... Other Conversation or Noise on a Channel Shared Channel may interfere with T5100 radios. 15 Troubleshooting Problem No Power Solution Reposition or replace batteries. Check to communicate with communication. Radios with Interference Eliminator Codes (like T5200), must have same Channel settings and/or Interference Eliminator Code is not inadvertently being pressed. Obstructions, operating indoors or...
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... to you with respect to infringement of the Products, accessories, battery or parts as the exclusive rights to another. Motorola software may be an equal amount per year over the lifetime of patents by Motorola. VII. State and Jurisdiction Law Rights Some states and jurisdictions ...incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may also have no liability for copyrighted Motorola software such as established by the Products, accessories, batteries or any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the combination of the Products or parts furnished...
... to you with respect to infringement of the Products, accessories, battery or parts as the exclusive rights to another. Motorola software may be an equal amount per year over the lifetime of patents by Motorola. VII. State and Jurisdiction Law Rights Some states and jurisdictions ...incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may also have no liability for copyrighted Motorola software such as established by the Products, accessories, batteries or any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the combination of the Products or parts furnished...
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Specifications Description Channels Codes Operating Frequency Talk Range Power Source Battery Life (talk time) Bandwidth T5100 Specs 14 0 UHF-462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3 AA Alkaline Batteries 30 Hours* 12.5 kHz T5200 Specs 14 38 UHF-462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3 AA Alkaline Batteries 30 Hours* 12.5 kHz *Two-way use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and 5% receive time. Visit our website at: http://www.motorola.com , Motorola and Talkabout are registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. 23
Specifications Description Channels Codes Operating Frequency Talk Range Power Source Battery Life (talk time) Bandwidth T5100 Specs 14 0 UHF-462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3 AA Alkaline Batteries 30 Hours* 12.5 kHz T5200 Specs 14 38 UHF-462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3 AA Alkaline Batteries 30 Hours* 12.5 kHz *Two-way use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and 5% receive time. Visit our website at: http://www.motorola.com , Motorola and Talkabout are registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. 23
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... 4 To Attach 4 Call Tone 7 Set The Call Tone 7 "Roger" Beep 7 Sending Messages 7 Battery Meter 8 Low Battery Alert 8 Accessories To Use Audio Accessories 8 Talk Range 9 Care Of Your Radio 9 Safety and General Information Cautions and Warnings 10-14 To Communicate Turn The Radio On 5 Monitor Button 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 15-16 Channel Busy Indicator 5 Adjust The...
... 4 To Attach 4 Call Tone 7 Set The Call Tone 7 "Roger" Beep 7 Sending Messages 7 Battery Meter 8 Low Battery Alert 8 Accessories To Use Audio Accessories 8 Talk Range 9 Care Of Your Radio 9 Safety and General Information Cautions and Warnings 10-14 To Communicate Turn The Radio On 5 Monitor Button 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 15-16 Channel Busy Indicator 5 Adjust The...
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..., mesh and waterproof carry cases available from other product or service names are trademarks of their respective owners. © 2001 Motorola, Inc. Printed in dark places • Batteries (not included) Requires 3 AA Alkaline batteries • Quick Release Swivel Belt Clip Included • Durable, fixed antenna Maximizes talk range • Up to be used as...
..., mesh and waterproof carry cases available from other product or service names are trademarks of their respective owners. © 2001 Motorola, Inc. Printed in dark places • Batteries (not included) Requires 3 AA Alkaline batteries • Quick Release Swivel Belt Clip Included • Durable, fixed antenna Maximizes talk range • Up to be used as...