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...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 39 English 2 Reading CTCSS/DPL Values 40 Reading Auto-Scan Values 41 Programming ... a Code 44 Example of Programming Auto-Scan 45 Other Programming Features 46 Scan 46 Editing Scan List 47 Nuisance Channel Delete 47 CPS (Computer Programming Software) . . . 48 Time-Out Timer 49 Power Select 49 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones 49 Scramble 50 Reverse Burst...
...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 39 English 2 Reading CTCSS/DPL Values 40 Reading Auto-Scan Values 41 Programming ... a Code 44 Example of Programming Auto-Scan 45 Other Programming Features 46 Scan 46 Editing Scan List 47 Nuisance Channel Delete 47 CPS (Computer Programming Software) . . . 48 Time-Out Timer 49 Power Select 49 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones 49 Scramble 50 Reverse Burst...
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UHF Default Frequencies Chart 70 CTCSS and PL/DPL Codes 71 Programming Customized Frequencies on 4W/5W RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery ...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 Frequencies Chart 63 RDV5100 ...
UHF Default Frequencies Chart 70 CTCSS and PL/DPL Codes 71 Programming Customized Frequencies on 4W/5W RDX models 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antennas 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery ...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 Frequencies Chart 63 RDV5100 ...
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... 1 (SB1) • The Side Button 1 is a general button that can be configured by the CPS. CPS. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio. LED Indicator Used to listen. Side Button 2 (SB2) • The Side Button 2 is a ...radio to adjust the radio's volume. Microphone Speaks clearly into the microphone when sending a message. The default setting of SB1 is 'Scan/Nuisance Channel Delete'. For more information, see "Battery Features" on page 14. Accessory Connector Used to connect compatible audio accessories. For RDV5100...
... 1 (SB1) • The Side Button 1 is a general button that can be configured by the CPS. CPS. The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery RDX Series™ provides different types of the radio. LED Indicator Used to listen. Side Button 2 (SB2) • The Side Button 2 is a ...radio to adjust the radio's volume. Microphone Speaks clearly into the microphone when sending a message. The default setting of SB1 is 'Scan/Nuisance Channel Delete'. For more information, see "Battery Features" on page 14. Accessory Connector Used to connect compatible audio accessories. For RDV5100...
User Guide
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... transmit, speak into accessory port. 4. GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Accessory Port/ Connector VOX Accessory Motorola RDX Series™ radios can be temporarily disabled by pressing the PTT button or by removing the audio accessory. With Compatible VOX ... when used with compatible VOX accessories. Note: To order accessories, refer to a level different from '0' via the CPS. Then, perform the following steps: 1. Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. Insert the audio accessory's plug firmly into accessory microphone and to receive, stop...
... transmit, speak into accessory port. 4. GETTING STARTED HANDS-FREE USE/VOX Accessory Port/ Connector VOX Accessory Motorola RDX Series™ radios can be temporarily disabled by pressing the PTT button or by removing the audio accessory. With Compatible VOX ... when used with compatible VOX accessories. Note: To order accessories, refer to a level different from '0' via the CPS. Then, perform the following steps: 1. Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory near ear. 6. Insert the audio accessory's plug firmly into accessory microphone and to receive, stop...
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... Reset to Factory Defaults will set back all radio features to the original factory default settings. Note: Battery Save feature is always ready to suit different operating environments. VOX sensitivity can be programmed via the CPS. Battery Save Battery Save feature extends battery life... as your radio goes into 'Idle' state. To enable/ disable press SB1 and SB2 buttons simultaneously for 2 or 3 ...
... Reset to Factory Defaults will set back all radio features to the original factory default settings. Note: Battery Save feature is always ready to suit different operating environments. VOX sensitivity can be programmed via the CPS. Battery Save Battery Save feature extends battery life... as your radio goes into 'Idle' state. To enable/ disable press SB1 and SB2 buttons simultaneously for 2 or 3 ...
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... and long red blinks differentiate the specific number the radio is set a particular channel to automatically enable Scan each channel. Please refer to "Programming Mode: Reading the Values" table on page 38. CPS software download is available for free at www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX PROGRAMMING MODE Programming Mode is recommended to use the...
... and long red blinks differentiate the specific number the radio is set a particular channel to automatically enable Scan each channel. Please refer to "Programming Mode: Reading the Values" table on page 38. CPS software download is available for free at www.motorolasolutions.com/RDX PROGRAMMING MODE Programming Mode is recommended to use the...
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...the maximum value allowed is 122. It rolled over and took me back to the 'Idle' Programming Mode or, • Turn OFF the radio and enter Programming Mode again (see instructions in the frequencies and codes pool. For example, if you try to the beginning at when programming). ...To re-enable, use the CPS. PROGRAMMING FEATURES • If you 'roll-over' to program code 128, the radio would not accept it, as you will happen with frequencies. The radio will be automatically saved. The radio might be able to return to the Programming Mode (the...
...the maximum value allowed is 122. It rolled over and took me back to the 'Idle' Programming Mode or, • Turn OFF the radio and enter Programming Mode again (see instructions in the frequencies and codes pool. For example, if you try to the beginning at when programming). ...To re-enable, use the CPS. PROGRAMMING FEATURES • If you 'roll-over' to program code 128, the radio would not accept it, as you will happen with frequencies. The radio will be automatically saved. The radio might be able to return to the Programming Mode (the...
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... function different from the default. To delete a channel from the Scan List: • Start Scan by short pressing the SB2 button (*) • Wait until the radio stops on the channel you wish to eliminate, then long press the SB2 button to delete it. • The channel will not be edited by... turning the radio OFF. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 47 English Editing Scan List Scan Lists can be removed until you exit Scan by short pressing the SB2 button again or...
... function different from the default. To delete a channel from the Scan List: • Start Scan by short pressing the SB2 button (*) • Wait until the radio stops on the channel you wish to eliminate, then long press the SB2 button to delete it. • The channel will not be edited by... turning the radio OFF. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 47 English Editing Scan List Scan Lists can be removed until you exit Scan by short pressing the SB2 button again or...
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... (P/N RKN4155) is a very useful tool as shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for more details. Please refer 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 Cable as it can also lock the Front...
... (P/N RKN4155) is a very useful tool as shown in your Motorola point of the user guide for more details. Please refer 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 Cable as it can also lock the Front...
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.... Reverse Burst Reverse Burst eliminates unwanted noise (squelch tail) during loss of either 180/240. You can select values of carrier detection. CPS offers more information refer to anyone listening without the same code. For more capabilities. PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 50 Scramble The Scramble feature makes transmissions sound ...garbled to the HELP file in previous pages are just some of the features available with the CPS software may vary depending on the radio model. Scramble default value is OFF.
.... Reverse Burst Reverse Burst eliminates unwanted noise (squelch tail) during loss of either 180/240. You can select values of carrier detection. CPS offers more information refer to anyone listening without the same code. For more capabilities. PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 50 Scramble The Scramble feature makes transmissions sound ...garbled to the HELP file in previous pages are just some of the features available with the CPS software may vary depending on the radio model. Scramble default value is OFF.
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... Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to- 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...simultaneously while turning the radio ON. 51 English Turn ON the Target radio and place it into a power source, but ALL radios require charged batteries. 1. PROGRAMMING FEATURES CLONING RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from the source radio.) The Source radio has to be ...
... Unit Chargers (SUC) and a Radio-to- 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...simultaneously while turning the radio ON. 51 English Turn ON the Target radio and place it into a power source, but ALL radios require charged batteries. 1. PROGRAMMING FEATURES CLONING RADIOS You can clone RDX Series™ radio profiles from the source radio.) The Source radio has to be ...
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PROGRAMMING FEATURES 55 English To order the CPS Programming Cable, please refer to have the CPS software, a Drop-in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet. Information on how to clone using this method, you will need to P/N RKN4155. Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software) When cloning using the CPS is available either in: • the CPS Help File --> Content and Index --> Cloning Radios, or • in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable.
PROGRAMMING FEATURES 55 English To order the CPS Programming Cable, please refer to have the CPS software, a Drop-in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet. Information on how to clone using this method, you will need to P/N RKN4155. Cloning using the CPS (Computer Programming Software) When cloning using the CPS is available either in: • the CPS Help File --> Content and Index --> Cloning Radios, or • in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable.
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Use the CPS to ensure that you have the drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators" section on page 33. Battery does not charge although it has been placed in the drop-in charger for a while Check drop-in the radio seems to not correspond to the default or preprogrammed values, check to... feature might be set to "Charging with a customized profile. Note: Whenever a feature 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.
Use the CPS to ensure that you have the drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators" section on page 33. Battery does not charge although it has been placed in the drop-in charger for a while Check drop-in the radio seems to not correspond to the default or preprogrammed values, check to... feature might be set to "Charging with a customized profile. Note: Whenever a feature 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.
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ACCESSORIES CARRY ACCESSORIES Part No. Description RLN6349 North America AC Pin Adaptor SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Part No. Description RLN6303 RKN4155 Radio to Radio Cloning Cable CPS Programming Cable CHARGERS Part No. Description RLN6304 RLN6309 RLN6175 Rapid ACCY Charging Kit Americas (*) Multi Unit Charger (MUC) Kit North America Standard Drop-in Tray Charger 81 English Description RVN5147 Computer Programming Software (CPS) CABLES Part No. Description RLN6302 RLN6307 Hard Leather Carry Case Spring Action Belt Clip POWER SUPPLIES AC PIN ADAPTORS Part No.
ACCESSORIES CARRY ACCESSORIES Part No. Description RLN6349 North America AC Pin Adaptor SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Part No. Description RLN6303 RKN4155 Radio to Radio Cloning Cable CPS Programming Cable CHARGERS Part No. Description RLN6304 RLN6309 RLN6175 Rapid ACCY Charging Kit Americas (*) Multi Unit Charger (MUC) Kit North America Standard Drop-in Tray Charger 81 English Description RVN5147 Computer Programming Software (CPS) CABLES Part No. Description RLN6302 RLN6307 Hard Leather Carry Case Spring Action Belt Clip POWER SUPPLIES AC PIN ADAPTORS Part No.
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... and scrolling down/up with and buttons to FCC frequency regulations. RDX Series™ Features Summary M Features Backlight Bandwidth Select Battery Save (2) Battery Type Programmable Via Programmable via CPS. Allows to reset the radio ON buttons to save and exit. Refer to the Frequencies and...Table. 83 Bandwidth is available in display models by entering Programming Mode (1). Buttons Reset No No Yes Yes Available only via RADIO PANEL CPS Display NonDisplay Display NonDisplay No N/A Yes N/A Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Default Value...
... and scrolling down/up with and buttons to FCC frequency regulations. RDX Series™ Features Summary M Features Backlight Bandwidth Select Battery Save (2) Battery Type Programmable Via Programmable via CPS. Allows to reset the radio ON buttons to save and exit. Refer to the Frequencies and...Table. 83 Bandwidth is available in display models by entering Programming Mode (1). Buttons Reset No No Yes Yes Available only via RADIO PANEL CPS Display NonDisplay Display NonDisplay No N/A Yes N/A Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Default Value...
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...Models. Note: To edit, refer to exit and save, long press PTT. Note: Enabling/disabling channels via CPS Display NonDisplay Default Value Programming Tips Front panel radio programming available only for 3 sec. To enter or exit Channel Aliasing mode press PTT and buttons simultaneously while ...Programming Features/ Editing Channels. BUTTON A To enable/disable Call Tones press Button A (default button). You can select channels using the CPS. You can also add or delete Yes Yes Yes Yes Model Dependant channels by going into Programming OFF / Yes No Yes Yes Mode...
...Models. Note: To edit, refer to exit and save, long press PTT. Note: Enabling/disabling channels via CPS Display NonDisplay Default Value Programming Tips Front panel radio programming available only for 3 sec. To enter or exit Channel Aliasing mode press PTT and buttons simultaneously while ...Programming Features/ Editing Channels. BUTTON A To enable/disable Call Tones press Button A (default button). You can select channels using the CPS. You can also add or delete Yes Yes Yes Yes Model Dependant channels by going into Programming OFF / Yes No Yes Yes Mode...
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... to clone its profile settings into other radios (using the CPS. CPS Manager Lock No No Yes Yes This feature is easy to remember. Make sure you set up the radio There are 27 VHF frequencies and 89 UHF Channel and frequencies available. Note: You can clone radios using Radio to Radio Cloning Cable or Multi-Unit Charger...
... to clone its profile settings into other radios (using the CPS. CPS Manager Lock No No Yes Yes This feature is easy to remember. Make sure you set up the radio There are 27 VHF frequencies and 89 UHF Channel and frequencies available. Note: You can clone radios using Radio to Radio Cloning Cable or Multi-Unit Charger...
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...RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay No No Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes Yes Default Value Programming Tips Any value within radio frequency band Allows you to Frequencies and Codes Charts (CTCSS/DPL) Section. To enable IVOX long press the PTT button while turning radio... N/A disable OFF Hands free without accessories, available for front panel radio Interference Channel and programming. Available only for 4W/ 5W radios: VHF: 146-174 Mhz / UHF 438-470 Mhz. Bandwidth Range for 2W radios: VHF 150.8 - 160 N/A N/A N/A N/A Model Dependant Mhz / UHF...
...RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay No No Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes Yes Default Value Programming Tips Any value within radio frequency band Allows you to Frequencies and Codes Charts (CTCSS/DPL) Section. To enable IVOX long press the PTT button while turning radio... N/A disable OFF Hands free without accessories, available for front panel radio Interference Channel and programming. Available only for 4W/ 5W radios: VHF: 146-174 Mhz / UHF 438-470 Mhz. Bandwidth Range for 2W radios: VHF 150.8 - 160 N/A N/A N/A N/A Model Dependant Mhz / UHF...
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... use the MENU button. LEDs Enabled/ Disabled No No Yes Yes Enabled Using CPS you can disable radio LEDs Low Battery Alert - Features IVOX, sensitivity Level Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes N/A Yes N/A Default Value Programming Tips HIGH (Level 3) Available for 4 seconds. This a non-programmable feature. 87 LED...
... use the MENU button. LEDs Enabled/ Disabled No No Yes Yes Enabled Using CPS you can disable radio LEDs Low Battery Alert - Features IVOX, sensitivity Level Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes N/A Yes N/A Default Value Programming Tips HIGH (Level 3) Available for 4 seconds. This a non-programmable feature. 87 LED...
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... Default value is set to release. Features Maximum Channels (2) Microphone Gain Level, ACCESSORY Microphone Gain Level, RADIO Monitor (4) Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Default... Value Programming Tips Model and CPS programmable dependant Front panel radio programming (only Display models): Set radio to Programming Mode(1) to monitor. 88 Note: PL/DPL defeat feature should be disabled in ...
... Default value is set to release. Features Maximum Channels (2) Microphone Gain Level, ACCESSORY Microphone Gain Level, RADIO Monitor (4) Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display NonDisplay Programmable via CPS Display NonDisplay Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Default... Value Programming Tips Model and CPS programmable dependant Front panel radio programming (only Display models): Set radio to Programming Mode(1) to monitor. 88 Note: PL/DPL defeat feature should be disabled in ...