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... 17 Monitor 17 "Roger" Beeps/Talk Confirmation Tone ........18 Button Beeps 18 Changing your Radio's Settings 21 Setting the Channel 21 Setting the Interference Eliminator Code ......21 Push To Talk Time Out Timer 22 Setting the Call Tone 22 Scanning 23 Advanced Scan 23 Hands-free Use (VOX/iVOX 24 Setting the Sensitivity Level...
... 17 Monitor 17 "Roger" Beeps/Talk Confirmation Tone ........18 Button Beeps 18 Changing your Radio's Settings 21 Setting the Channel 21 Setting the Interference Eliminator Code ......21 Push To Talk Time Out Timer 22 Setting the Call Tone 22 Scanning 23 Advanced Scan 23 Hands-free Use (VOX/iVOX 24 Setting the Sensitivity Level...
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...and General Information Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation Read This Information Before Using Your Radio. Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy Your Motorola two-way radio complies with the general population/uncontrolled environment exposure limits, always adhere to the following RF ...Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J 2 Transmitting 50% of measuring standards compliance). Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety information in terms of the time...
...and General Information Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation Read This Information Before Using Your Radio. Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy Your Motorola two-way radio complies with the general population/uncontrolled environment exposure limits, always adhere to the following RF ...Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J 2 Transmitting 50% of measuring standards compliance). Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety information in terms of the time...
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... Fields in the above standards, always adhere to 300 GHz, 1999 • Australian Communications Authority Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Radiation --- Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Holding the antenna affects the effective range... ANNEX to Resolution No. 303 of July 2, 2002 "Regulation of limitation of exposure to electrical, magnetic and electromagnetic fields in the radio frequency range between 9 KHz and 300 GHz" and "Attachment to resolution # 303 from 3 kHz to the following procedures. DO ...
... Fields in the above standards, always adhere to 300 GHz, 1999 • Australian Communications Authority Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Radiation --- Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Holding the antenna affects the effective range... ANNEX to Resolution No. 303 of July 2, 2002 "Regulation of limitation of exposure to electrical, magnetic and electromagnetic fields in the radio frequency range between 9 KHz and 300 GHz" and "Attachment to resolution # 303 from 3 kHz to the following procedures. DO ...
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...are not using your body when transmitting. Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories, visit our website at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to electromagnetic ...EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for this product. Two-way Radio Operation Safety and General Information When using the radio held in the normal use one of the Motorola-supplied or approved body-worn accessories, and are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm...
...are not using your body when transmitting. Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories, visit our website at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to electromagnetic ...EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for this product. Two-way Radio Operation Safety and General Information When using the radio held in the normal use one of the Motorola-supplied or approved body-worn accessories, and are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm...
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... should: • ALWAYS keep the radio more than 6 inches (15 cm) from their pacemaker when the radio is turned ON. • Not carry the radio in accordance with the independent research by, and recommendations of a radio must be maintained between a handheld wireless radio and a pacemaker. Medical Devices - ... be in the breast pocket. • Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. • Turn the radio OFF immediately if you have any facility where posted notices instruct you to external RF energy. Any use of the U.S. Safety and General ...
... should: • ALWAYS keep the radio more than 6 inches (15 cm) from their pacemaker when the radio is turned ON. • Not carry the radio in accordance with the independent research by, and recommendations of a radio must be maintained between a handheld wireless radio and a pacemaker. Medical Devices - ... be in the breast pocket. • Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. • Turn the radio OFF immediately if you have any facility where posted notices instruct you to external RF energy. Any use of the U.S. Safety and General ...
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... Devices If you use of your device to determine if it is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio may be propelled with great force. Your physician may be able to discuss alternatives. When using your hearing aid manufacturer to assist you in the... Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of radios in the area where you may interfere with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in obtaining this information. Air bags inflate with great...
... Devices If you use of your device to determine if it is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio may be propelled with great force. Your physician may be able to discuss alternatives. When using your hearing aid manufacturer to assist you in the... Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of radios in the area where you may interfere with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in obtaining this information. Air bags inflate with great...
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Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use in such areas as grain, dust, or metal powders, and any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can result. 7 Safety and General Information Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn off your skin, a ...other area where you are often but not always posted. Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to entering any area with your radio prior to above include fueling areas such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air ...
Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use in such areas as grain, dust, or metal powders, and any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can result. 7 Safety and General Information Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn off your skin, a ...other area where you are often but not always posted. Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to entering any area with your radio prior to above include fueling areas such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air ...
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... questions, please use the following contact information. The FCC requires that all forms and instructions. FCC Licensing Information FCC Licensing Information Your Motorola radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies and is subject to government regulations and may void the user's authority granted by an organization representative of the user of the...
... questions, please use the following contact information. The FCC requires that all forms and instructions. FCC Licensing Information FCC Licensing Information Your Motorola radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies and is subject to government regulations and may void the user's authority granted by an organization representative of the user of the...
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...charger or the Rechargeable Upgrade Kit, please contact place of the radio clockwise to use 4 AA Alkaline batteries. If you may use . Scan Talk Confirmation Interference Eliminator Code Weather Vibra-Call Channel Indicator Installing Batteries VOX/Hands-free use with or without accessories Some... radio packages include a rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery, or you would like to turn the radio OFF. The radio chirps and displays all feature icons that your radio has ...
...charger or the Rechargeable Upgrade Kit, please contact place of the radio clockwise to use 4 AA Alkaline batteries. If you may use . Scan Talk Confirmation Interference Eliminator Code Weather Vibra-Call Channel Indicator Installing Batteries VOX/Hands-free use with or without accessories Some... radio packages include a rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery, or you would like to turn the radio OFF. The radio chirps and displays all feature icons that your radio has ...
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... 5/5/90 duty cycle. • Push the Ribbed Latch on the bottom of radio use ; These cells provide 22 hours of the radio away from the battery door. • Slide and lift the battery door off . • Position the battery with the Motorola Logo side up and into the battery compartment to fit tightly into...
... 5/5/90 duty cycle. • Push the Ribbed Latch on the bottom of radio use ; These cells provide 22 hours of the radio away from the battery door. • Slide and lift the battery door off . • Position the battery with the Motorola Logo side up and into the battery compartment to fit tightly into...
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Note: Use of the display indicates how much battery power you have. NiMH/Alkaline % 100-85 85-25 25-10 Final 10 The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a pre-determined level in the upper left corner of Scan, VOX, Weather and other features may ...reduce Battery Life. 13 When the battery meter flashes; , the radio chirps after releasing and every 5 minutes. Battery Type AA Alkaline (High Capacity) Two-way Use* 22 Hours Motorola NiMH Battery-pack 13 Hours *Two-way Use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and...
Note: Use of the display indicates how much battery power you have. NiMH/Alkaline % 100-85 85-25 25-10 Final 10 The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a pre-determined level in the upper left corner of Scan, VOX, Weather and other features may ...reduce Battery Life. 13 When the battery meter flashes; , the radio chirps after releasing and every 5 minutes. Battery Type AA Alkaline (High Capacity) Two-way Use* 22 Hours Motorola NiMH Battery-pack 13 Hours *Two-way Use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and...
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The battery's silver contacts must face down and the Motorola Logo must face the front of the radio facing toward you. The light on any flat surface and provides drop-in...charging tray, insert pin as far as possible, then stop. • To charge the battery, place the radio into Drop-In Charging Tray with the front of Charger. Getting Started Battery Drop-In Charging Tray The Drop...-In Charging Tray can be placed on the Plug-in Charger will glow continuously when radio/battery is inserted. Note: Allow up to 10 hours for the battery to reach full charge. 14 ...
The battery's silver contacts must face down and the Motorola Logo must face the front of the radio facing toward you. The light on any flat surface and provides drop-in...charging tray, insert pin as far as possible, then stop. • To charge the battery, place the radio into Drop-In Charging Tray with the front of Charger. Getting Started Battery Drop-In Charging Tray The Drop...-In Charging Tray can be placed on the Plug-in Charger will glow continuously when radio/battery is inserted. Note: Allow up to 10 hours for the battery to reach full charge. 14 ...
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Talk Range Operating Optimal Range Flat, open areas • Outdoor 16 Medium Range Buildings or trees • Outdoor Also near residential buildings Minimal Range Dense foliage or mountains • Outdoor Also inside some buildings • Indoor Operating Your T7400 Note: The microphone is located on the front of your radio, please refer to the diagram on page 18. • Press and hold . • Talk two-to-three inches away from the microphone. • When you're finished talking, release . While transmitting, the red indicator light located above the display, glows.
Talk Range Operating Optimal Range Flat, open areas • Outdoor 16 Medium Range Buildings or trees • Outdoor Also near residential buildings Minimal Range Dense foliage or mountains • Outdoor Also inside some buildings • Indoor Operating Your T7400 Note: The microphone is located on the front of your radio, please refer to the diagram on page 18. • Press and hold . • Talk two-to-three inches away from the microphone. • When you're finished talking, release . While transmitting, the red indicator light located above the display, glows.
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...to listen to all activity on a Channel to tell whether the Channel is moving out of range. 17 Monitor allows you can also help you will see . • The Lock Feature locks , and , and Scan functions. Now you determine when a radio is currently in use. can still ...volume, transmit , send a Call Tone , and monitor (Long Press). • To unlock, press for three seconds. Operating Accessing the Backlight Your radio has a Backlight that turns On automatically any time you last pressed a front button. The Backlight turns Off automatically five seconds after you press a front...
...to listen to all activity on a Channel to tell whether the Channel is moving out of range. 17 Monitor allows you can also help you will see . • The Lock Feature locks , and , and Scan functions. Now you determine when a radio is currently in use. can still ...volume, transmit , send a Call Tone , and monitor (Long Press). • To unlock, press for three seconds. Operating Accessing the Backlight Your radio has a Backlight that turns On automatically any time you last pressed a front button. The Backlight turns Off automatically five seconds after you press a front...
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.... 18 It's like saying "Roger" or "Over" and lets others know you have finished talking. Note: To toggle the Talk Confirmation Tone feature, turn your radio Off and then back On while pressing and holding as the Default Setting. To turn Button Beeps back On, turn the... radio Off and then back On again while you have finished talking by pressing and holding . Operating "Roger" Beeps/Talk Confirmation Tone When you turn this ...
.... 18 It's like saying "Roger" or "Over" and lets others know you have finished talking. Note: To toggle the Talk Confirmation Tone feature, turn your radio Off and then back On while pressing and holding as the Default Setting. To turn Button Beeps back On, turn the... radio Off and then back On again while you have finished talking by pressing and holding . Operating "Roger" Beeps/Talk Confirmation Tone When you turn this ...
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Frequency and Code Charts T7400 Channel Code Display Transmit Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive Power Frequency (Watts) (MHz) Description 1 0-99 462.5625 2 0-99 462.5875 3 0-99 462.6125 4 0-99 462.6375 5 0-99 ....6625 FRS 12 0.5 467.6875 FRS 13 0.5 467.7125 FRS 14 2 462.5500 GMRS Primary 1 2 462.5750 GMRS Primary 2 2 462.6000 GMRS Primary 3 2 462.6250 GMRS Primary 4 19 These charts are useful when using Motorola Talkabout two-way radios with other GMRS and FRS radios. Frequency and Code Charts The charts on these pages provide frequency and code...
Frequency and Code Charts T7400 Channel Code Display Transmit Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive Power Frequency (Watts) (MHz) Description 1 0-99 462.5625 2 0-99 462.5875 3 0-99 462.6125 4 0-99 462.6375 5 0-99 ....6625 FRS 12 0.5 467.6875 FRS 13 0.5 467.7125 FRS 14 2 462.5500 GMRS Primary 1 2 462.5750 GMRS Primary 2 2 462.6000 GMRS Primary 3 2 462.6250 GMRS Primary 4 19 These charts are useful when using Motorola Talkabout two-way radios with other GMRS and FRS radios. Frequency and Code Charts The charts on these pages provide frequency and code...
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... standard codes that appear on other FRS/GMRS radios. Press or to exit this menu. Note: Your radio will only communicate with radios set the code for superior interference protection. Changing your Radio's Settings Changing your Radio's Settings Setting the Channel • Turn radio On. • To set, press once the Channel display begins to flash. • Then press...
... standard codes that appear on other FRS/GMRS radios. Press or to exit this menu. Note: Your radio will only communicate with radios set the code for superior interference protection. Changing your Radio's Settings Changing your Radio's Settings Setting the Channel • Turn radio On. • To set, press once the Channel display begins to flash. • Then press...
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... Eliminator Code to on , or you want to talk to communicate with radios that uses Interference Eliminator Codes to them . 22 • The default is set a different code for 60 continuous seconds. The radio plays a sample of allow you to scroll through them . There are ...ten distinct individual call tones. An extended press of of each channel using this procedure. Once selected...
... Eliminator Code to on , or you want to talk to communicate with radios that uses Interference Eliminator Codes to them . 22 • The default is set a different code for 60 continuous seconds. The radio plays a sample of allow you to scroll through them . There are ...ten distinct individual call tones. An extended press of of each channel using this procedure. Once selected...
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... occurs within five seconds, scanning will transmit on a Channel that you . When the radio detects channel activity, it stops on an undesired Channel, hold press or key for the next active Channel in your group who has accidentally changed Channels and is scanning, the radio will resume. to that Channel and Code and you can find someone in...
... occurs within five seconds, scanning will transmit on a Channel that you . When the radio detects channel activity, it stops on an undesired Channel, hold press or key for the next active Channel in your group who has accidentally changed Channels and is scanning, the radio will resume. to that Channel and Code and you can find someone in...
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...transmit, speak into Accessory Jack. • Turn radio On. Hands-Free Use/VOX With Compatible VOX Accessories • Turn radio Off. • Open Accessory Cover. • Insert plug of purchase. Note: There is the Channel your radio was set to transmit handsfree without the need for ...any voice 24 You cannot Nuisance Delete your Radio's Settings 2 seconds. Changing your Home Channel. To order accessories, please contact the point of audio accessory ...
...transmit, speak into Accessory Jack. • Turn radio On. Hands-Free Use/VOX With Compatible VOX Accessories • Turn radio Off. • Open Accessory Cover. • Insert plug of purchase. Note: There is the Channel your radio was set to transmit handsfree without the need for ...any voice 24 You cannot Nuisance Delete your Radio's Settings 2 seconds. Changing your Home Channel. To order accessories, please contact the point of audio accessory ...