Motorola minitor v User Manual

MINITOR V

SELECTIVE CALL

ALERT MONITOR RECEIVER

USERS’ GUIDE

Intrinsically Safe Radio Information

Anyone intending to use a radio in a location where hazardous
concentrations of flammable materials exist (hazardous atmosphere)
is advised to become familiar with the subject of intrinsic safety and
with the National Electric Code NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection
Association) Article 500 (hazardous [classified] locations). UL
Approval labels are attached to the Minitor V pager to identify the unit
as being UL Approved for specified hazardous atmospheres. This
label specifies the hazardous Class/Division/Group which will appear
as follows:

RAD DEV FOR HAZ LOC INT SAFE

DIV 1, I, CD; II, EFG Temp code T3C

RAD DEV FOR HAZ LOC INT SAFE

EXIA: DIV 1, I, CD; II, EFG-T3C

Substitution of Components may impair intrinsic safety.

The following is the Approved battery listing to be used for the UL
Approved Minitor V.

• Do not operate equipment in a hazardous atmosphere unless it is a
type especially qualified (for example, UL Approved) for such use. An
explosion or fire may result.

• Do not operate a UL Approved Product in a hazardous atmosphere
if it has been physically damaged (for example, cracked housing). An
explosion or fire may result.

• Do not replace or charge batteries in a hazardous atmosphere.
Contact sparking may occur while installing or removing batteries and
cause an explosion or fire.

• Do not replace or change accessories in a hazardous atmosphere.
Contact sparking may occur while installing or removing accessories
and cause an explosion or fire.

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• Turn a radio off before removing or installing a battery or
accessory.

• Do not disassemble a UL Approved Product unit in any way that
exposes the internal electrical circuits of the unit.

• Do not substitute components. This could v
rating.

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INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on
V Alert Monitor. Motorola’s advanced technology offers
unique features and benefits that set the industry standards
for performance, reliability, and styling. The compact alert
monitor is offered in a variety of models including:

• One-Frequency Standard with VIBRA-Page™

• One-Frequency Standard Stored Voice and VIBRA-Page™

• Two-Frequency with Scan and VIBRA-Page™

• Two-Frequency Store Voice with Scan and VIBRA-Page™
Other user programmable options are available to provide a

wide selection of features and special applications.

INSPECTION

Verif
the back of the alert monitor. Inspect the equipment
thoroughly. If any part of the equipment has been damaged
in transit, report the extent of the damage to the
transportation company immediately.

y the model number information located on the label on

your purchase of the Motorola MINITOR

BATTERY TYPES

The alert monitor is powered by one rechargeable Ni-MH
battery pack.

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BATTERY INSTALLATION

: For optimum performance, the Ni-MH battery pack

NOTE

must be fully charged before operating your alert monitor.

Install your batteries as follows:

1. Release the battery lock, and slide the battery pack latch

towards the right to unlock the battery pack.

2. Press the clip.

3. Slide out on the battery pack as shown below.

4. Slide in the battery pack into place, and then slide the

battery pack latch to the locked position.

CAUTION: If th
monitor will not function and the batteries will not charge.

e batteries are improperly installed, the alert

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STANDARD FEATURES AND CONTROLS (All Models)

ON/OFF Switch/Volume Control

The ON
single control located on the top of the alert monitor as
shown above. Turning the control knob a few degrees in a
clockwise direction applies power to the receiver, and an
audible beep is sounded to indicate that the alert monitor is
turned on. As the control is rotated in a clockwise direction,
the volume level of any received

/OFF SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL is a combined

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