Professional Radio: User Guide
Professional Radio: User Guide
Professional Radio: User Guide
GP340
User Guide
68P64110B23A
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CONTENTS
Operation and Control Functions . . . . . . . .
Radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . .
Audio Signal Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Radio Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Battery Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Battery Care and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recycling or Disposal of Batteries . . . .
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CONTENTS
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Safe and Efficient Operation . . . . . . . . . .
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy . . .
Radio Operation and EME Exposure . . . .
Electromagnetic Interference/
Compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operational Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicles with an Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . .
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres . . .
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Blasting Caps and Areas . . . . . . . . . .
Operational Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Damaged Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Radio Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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RADIO OVERVIEW
LED Indicator
Green: Successful power up.
Green Flashing: Radio scanning.
Red: Radio transmitting.
Red Flashing: Channel busy - when receiving.
Yellow: Radio called.
Yellow Flashing: Radio call reminder alert.
Red Flashing: Low battery warning - when
transmitting.
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Microphone
Speak clearly into the microphone when
sending a message.
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Programmable Buttons
Several of your radio buttons can be
programmed, by the Customer Programming
Software (CPS), to activate the radio features.
The following table shows the features that can
be assigned to the Top button and the three
Side Buttons.
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RADIO OVERVIEW
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RADIO OVERVIEW
Feature
Monitor/Cancel
Radio Call
Scan On/Off
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Description
To monitor the selected channel for any activity
or
to cancel a current outgoing or incoming call.
To make an individual or group selective call.
To toggle between start and stop of the scan operation.
Nuisance Delete/
Cancel
Transmit Power
Talkaround On/Off
Emergency
Lone Worker
To identify yourself as a lone worker. Radio enters emergency sequence unless you respond when prompted by
pressing any radio button.
Call Forward
Whisper
Description
RADIO OVERVIEW
Feature
Record/Play-back
Cancel Message
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RADIO OVERVIEW
Cancel Message
Call Reminder
Button Error
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BATTERY INFORMATION
Battery Care and Tips
This product is powered by a nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd),
nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH), or lithium-ion
rechargeable battery.
The following battery tips will help you obtain the
highest performance and longest cycle life from your
Motorola rechargeable battery.
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Charger LED
NiCd
Red
Battery is charging
Green
Flashing Red *
Battery is unchargeable
Flashing Yellow
Flashing Green
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Description
High-Capacity NiMH
Ultra-High-Capacity NiMH
Ultra-High-Capacity FM NiMH
High-Capacity FM NiCd
High-Capacity NiCd
Lithium-Ion
FM - Factory Mutual
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Status
ACCESSORY INFORMATION
GETTING STARTED
Slots
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GETTING STARTED
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GETTING STARTED
SENDING A CALL
ON
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OFF
RECEIVING A CALL
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RADIO CALLS
Making a Selective Call
You can make a selective call to a particular
radio, known as an individual call, or to a selected
group of radios, known as a group call.
To make a Selective Call :
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RADIO CALLS
SELECTIVE CALL
RADIO CALLS
EMERGENCY CALL
Your radio can be programmed to give you a
one-button quick access to call a particular
radio or centre (predened by your dealer) in
emergency situations. This is the Emergency
Call.
When you make an Emergency call, your radio
goes into an Emergency state, which can be
programmed to:
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LONE WORKER
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RADIO CALLS
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RADIO CALLS
TALKAROUND
In your communications network, you may be using
a system to cover a larger area than is possible with
your radio. However, you can communicate with
another radio within your radios range without
going through the system by using theTalkaround
feature. This is especially useful when the system is
down. To use this feature:
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FEATURES
FEATURES
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FEATURES
TRANSMIT POWER
You can transmit your calls at different transmit
power levels. A higher level means you can
reach a radio that is farther away. A lower power
level conserves battery power. You are advised
to transmit as frequently as possible on low
power, and use high power only when needed.
To use this feature :
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WHISPER
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FEATURES
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FEATURES
CALL FORWARD
You can call forward calls to your radio to
another radio if you are unable to take calls or
are away from your radio.
To enable Call Forward:
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Connect the VOX headset onto the accessory connector of the radio.
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FEATURES
VOICE RECORDER
You can record and playback incoming calls or
make a memo using the voice recorder feature,
which allows up to 2 minutes of recording.
To record an incoming call:
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Press and hold the Record/Playback button, the Voice Storage Recording alert
sounds momentarily.
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Press and hold the Record/Playback button, the Voice Storage Recording alert
sounds momentarily.
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SCAN
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Press the Scan button again to stop scanning. The scan stop alert tone
will sound.
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SCAN
SCAN
While the radio is on the Nuisance Channel, press and hold the Nuisance Delete/
Cancel button until you hear the scan start
alert tone
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SAFETY INFORMATION
ENV. 50166-2
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Proceedings of
SC211/8 1996
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SAFETY
SAFETY
Operational Warnings
MAN WITH RA
Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility
Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible
to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if
inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise congured for electromagnetic compatibility.
To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or
compatibility conicts, turn off your radio in any
facility where posted notices instruct you to do so.
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio when
on board an aircraft. Any use of a radio must be in
accordance with airline regulations or crew
instructions.
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WARNING
Batteries
Do not replace or recharge batteries in a potentially
explosive atmosphere. Contact sparking may occur
while installing or removing batteries and cause an
explosion.
Batteries
Note:
The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres
referred to above include fueling areas such as:
below decks on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or
storage facilities; areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal
powders; and any other area where you would
normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are
often but not always posted.
Operational Cautions
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Damaged Antennas
Caution
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SAFETY
NOTES
NOTES
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