Motorola 99FT4047 Users manual

GM3188

User Guide

6804113J31-O

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Turning the Radio On or Off

1. Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise. You will hear the self-test pass tone and see the green LED indicator light momentarily.

2. Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control knob counterclockwise until you hear a

click and both the display and the LED indicators turn off.

Adjusting the Volume

1. Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise to increase the volume, or counterclockwise to decrease the volume.

Selecting a Radio Channel

1. Press the

or button to select the desired channel.

Sending a Call

1. Turn radio on and select appropriate channel.

2. Press PTT button, hold the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from your

mouth, and speak clearly into it.

3. Release PTT button to listen.

Receiving a Call

1. Turn radio on and adjust volume to the desired level.

2. Select desired channel.

3. To respond to an incoming call, press PTT button, hold the microphone 1 to 2

inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from your mouth, and speak clearly into it.

Starting or Stopping Scan

1. Press the preprogrammed Scan button to start scan. The green LED indictor blinks during scan operation. Or, select a channel that has been preprogrammed to start Auto Scan.

2. Press the Scan button again to stop scan. Or, select a channel that has not

been preprogrammed to stop Auto Scan.

Deleting a Nuisance Channel During Scanning

1. While radio is on a nuisance channel, hold down preprogrammed Nuisance

Delete button until you hear a tone.

2. Release Nuisance Delete button.

GM3188 Quick Reference Card

Record the functions for your radio’s programmable buttons in the table provided below. For further information, see page 8 of this User Guide.

Red/Yellow/Green LED Indicators

On/Off/Volume

Knob

Microphone

Jack

Button Function Short Press Long Press

Channel Selector

Buttons

7-Segment Display

Programmable

Button 1 (P1)

Programmable

Button 2 (P2)

High Power

Indicator

Hold Down Page

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LED Indicators Audio Indicators for Programmable Buttons

LED State/Color Indication

Radio Call

Red Transmitting

Flashing Red Receiving

Flashing Red Channel Busy

Scan

Flashing Green Scanning for activity

Call Alert

Flashing Yellow Indicates receiving a Call Alert

Programmable

Button

Scan Power Level Squelch Repeater/

Talkaround

VOX VOX

Local/Distance

Positive Indicator

Tone Start scan High power selected Low power selected Tight

Squelch

Does not use

repeater

enabled

Local

Mode

Selective Call

Flashing Yellow Indicates receiving a Selective Call

Sticky Monitor/Open Squelch

Yellow While monitoring

High/Low Power

Dot on Display Indicates High Power

Dot Not On Display Indicates Low Power

Negative Indicator

Tone

Stop scan

Normal Uses

VOX

Distance

Squelch

repeater

disabled

Mode

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CONTENTS

Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Product Safety and RF

Exposure Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Parts of the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Optional Enhanced Keypad Microphone

(RMN5029) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

On/Off/Volume Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Seven Segment Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Channel Selector Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Use with Enhanced Keypad Microphone

(RMN5029) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Indicator Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Improved Audio Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Companding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Turning the Radio On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Selecting a Radio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Sending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Receiving a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Monitoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

VOX Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Radio Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Selective Radio Inhibit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Repeater or Talkaround Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Setting the Power Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Setting Tight or Normal Squelch. . . . . . . . . . 13

Receiving a Selective Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Receiving a Call Alert Page . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Setting Local or Distance Mode . . . . . . . . . . 13

Sending DTMF Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Starting or Stopping Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Talkback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Deleting a Nuisance Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Restoring Channels to the Scan List . . . .16

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SAFETY

INFORMATION

SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE

Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.

ATTENTION!

This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. Before using this product, read

the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio (Motorola Publication part number 6804110J47) to ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits.

For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the following web site which lists approved accessories: http://www.motorola.com/cgiss/ index.shtml.

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