Motorola TX500 User Manual
MOTOROLA TX500
Congratulations
The MO TOROLA TX500 car speakerphone delivers
handsfree conversation in a sleek design. The
speakerphone is perfect for rec ei ving and making calls
wirelessly via Bluetooth® from your phone.
• Drive safely with wireless control of phone calls;
• Simultaneously connect with two phones;
• Hear voice prompts f or ca lls, bat tery le vel, and other
functions.
We’ve crammed all of the main features of your
speakerphone int o this ha ndy gui de, and i n a matter of
minutes we’ll show you just how easy your
speakerphone is t o use.
So go on, check it out.
More information
On the web: www.motorola. com/support
Caution: Before using your spe akerphone for the
first time, please read the important Safety,
Regulatory & Legal information at the back of this
guide.
1Congratulations
Your speakerphone
Mute
Button
Speaker
Volume
Up
Volume
Down
Call Button/
Status Light
Microphone
Power Switch
MicroUSB
Charging
Connector
the important parts
2 Your speakerphone
Charge it
let’s get you up and running
Battery Charge Status
Red, Purple = charging
Blue= fully charged
You can use your speakerphone while unplugged or
plugged into the charger.
Note: Your battery is designed to l ast the life of your
product. It should only be removed by a recycling
facility. Any attempt to remo ve or replace your battery
will damage your speakerphone.
3Charge it
Basics
sun visor
a few essentia l s to get your started
Install it
Turn it on & off
4 Basics
ONOFF
Pair & connect
connect and go
Note: The voice prompts are only in English.
Pair & connect with your phone
1 Turn off any Bluetooth devices previously paired
with your speakerphone.
2 Turn on the Bluetooth feature on your phon e.
3 Turn on your speakerphone (see “Turn it on & off”
on page 4).
The status light becomes steady blue to indi cate the
speakerphone is i n disc o v er abl e mode a nd y ou he ar
“ready to pair”.
4 Follow the voice prompts to connect your phone to
your speakerphone.
Note: If prompted for the passkey, enter 0000.
When your speakerphone successfully pairs with
your phone, the status light flashes in blue and
purple and you hear “phone 1 connected”.
For daily use, make sure your speakerphone is turned
on, and your phone’s Bluetooth feature is on. Your
speakerphone and phone will connect automatically.
5Pair & connect
Pair & connect a second phone
1 Turn off the first phone and any other Bluetooth
devices previously paired with your speakerphone.
2 Turn your speakerphone off.
3 Turn on the Bluetooth feature on your phon e.
4 Turn on your speakerphone.
The status lig ht becomes steady in blue and you
hear “ready to pair”.
5 Follow the voice prompts to connect your phone to
your speakerphone.
Note: If prompted for the passkey, enter 0000.
When your speakerphone successfully pairs with
your phone, the status light flashes in blue and
purple and you hear “phone 2 connected”.
To connect both phones, turn them on and then turn
your speaker phon e off and on. When yo u he ar “phone
1 connected”, and “phone 2 connected”, your
speakerphone is ready to go.
Test your connection
1 Make sure your spea kerphone is on.
2 On your phone, dial a phone number and press the
Call/Send key.
You hear ringing on the spea kerphone when
successful.
6 Pair & connect
Calls
it’s good to talk
Some features are phone/network dependent.
Note:
To...
answer call Press Call .
ignore call Press and hold Volume Up or
make a voice
dial call
redial last call Press and hold Call until you
mute or
unmute a call
answer
second
incoming call
reject second
incoming call
end a call Press Call . If a call is on hold, it
Note:
The voice prompts are only in English.
Volume Down until you hear a
tone.
Press Call and follow prompts.
hear a tone and follow prompts.
Press Mute and you hear
“mute on”
mute light is solid red while muted.
Press Call . Current call is
placed on hold.
Press Volume Up or Volume
Down .
is resumed.
or
“mute off”
. The
7Calls
Talk time
check your chat time
Press both Volume buttons while not on a call.
if light
shows...
red
purple
blue
To save battery power, turn off the speakerphone
when not using it for an extended time.
Note:
The voice prompts are only in English.
8 Talk time
you hear...
“battery is low”
“battery is medium”
“battery is high”
Status light
know your speakerphone
If status light
shows...
three blue flashes powering on
steady blue in pairing/connect mode
rapid blue/purple
flashes
quick blue flash receiving a call on phone 1,
quick purple flash receiving a call on phone 2
slow blue pulse on a call
slow blue flash in standby (not on a
slow purple flash in standby (not on a
your speakerphone is...
connected to your phone
or making a call on either
phone
call—connected to one
phone)
call—connected to two
phones)
9Status light
If status light
your speakerphone is...
shows...
slow red flash idle (not connected to a
phone)
steady red (status
light)
steady red (mute
trying to connect to your
phone
muted
light)
slow red pulse in a low battery state
Note:
The status light stops flashing to conserve
power after 20 minutes on a call or o f ina ctiv ity, but the
speakerphone remains on.
10 S tatus light
Settings
make some changes
Turn voice prompts on & off
With the speakerphone turned on and not on a call,
press and hold either Volume button and the Call
button until you hear
instructions off”
Note:
The voice prompts are only in English.
Reset
Caution:
stored in your speakerphone.
With your speaker phone tu rned on, pr ess and hold Cal l
until the mute and status lights begin flashing.
1
2
This action erases all pairing information
, Volume Up , and Volume Down buttons
Press and hold Call , Volume Down , and
Mute buttons until the lights turn off.
Slide Power switch to
speakerphone.
“voice instr uctions on”
.
OFF
then ON to restart your
or
“voice
11Settings
Problems?
we’ve got solutions
My speakerphone will not enter pairing mode
Make sure that any devices previously paired with the
speakerphone are turned off. If the status light is not
steady in blue, first turn off the other device, then turn
the speakerphone off and on. The status light
becomes steady in blue and you hear
My phone doesn't find my speakerphone when
searching
Make sure the status light on your speakerphone is
steady in blue when your phone is searching for
devices. If not, reset the speakerphone to factory
condition (se e “Reset ” on page1 1) . The speak erphone
resets and you he a r
light steady in blue.
My speakerphone worked before but now it's not
working
Make sure your phone is on and the Bluetooth feature
is turned on in your phone. If the Bluetooth feature
was turned off or was turned on only temporarily, you
may need to restart the Bluetoo th f eat ure and pa ir your
phone and speakerphone again (see “Pair & connect”
on page 5).
12 Problems?
“ready to pair”
“ready to pa ir ”
and see the status
.
Support
If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here
to help.
Go to www.motorola.com/bluetoothsupport
www.motorola.pairxusa.com
1-877-MOTOBLU. You can also contact the Motorola
Customer Support Center at: 1-800-331-6456 (United
States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for
hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
, or contact us at
or
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Safety, Regulatory & Legal
Safety & Genera l In fo r m a tio n
Safety Information
IMPORTANT INFORMA T ION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION. READ
THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR DEVICE.
Use & Safety for Battery-Powered Accessories
•
Do not store or use your battery-powered accessory (such as a Bluetooth®
headset or other device) in temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 60°C
(140°F).
•
Do not recharge your accessory in temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C
(113°F).
•
Conditions inside a parked car can exceed this range. Do not store your accessory
in a parked car.
•
Do not store your accessory in direct sunlight.
•
Storing your fully charged accessory in high-temperature conditions may
permanently reduce the life of the internal battery.
•
Battery life may temporarily shorten in low-temperature conditions.
Approved Accessories
Use of accessories not approved by Motorola, including but not limited to batteries,
antennas, and convertible covers, may cause your mobile device to exceed RF
energy exposure guidelines and may void your mobile device’s warranty. For a list of
approved Motorola accessories, visit our Web site at:
Driving Precautions
Responsible and safe driving is your primary responsibility when behind the wheel
of a vehicle. Using a mobile device or accessory for a call or other application while
driving may cause distraction. Using a mobile device or accessory may be prohibited
or restricted in certain areas, always obey the laws and regulations on the use of
these products.
While driving, NEVER:
•
Ty pe or read te xts.
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www.motorola.com
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Enter or review written data.
•
Surf the web.
•
Input navigation information.
•
Perform any other functions that divert your attention from driving.
While driving, ALWAYS:
•
Keep your eyes on the road.
•
Use a handsfree device if available or required by law in your area.
•
Enter destination information into a navigation device
•
Use voice activated features (such as voice dial) and speaking features (such as
audible directions), if available.
•
Obey all local laws and regulations for the use of mobile devices and accessories
in the vehicle.
•
End your call or other task if you cannot concentrate on driving.
Responsible driving practices can be found at
(in English only).
before
driving.
www.motorola.com/callsmart
Caution About High Volume Usage
Warning:
Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended
periods of time may affect your hearing. The louder the volume sound
level, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected.
To protect your hearing:
•
Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume.
•
Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
•
Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness
in your ears, ringing in your ears, or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the
device through your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked.
For more information about hearing, see our Web site at
direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/nss/AcousticSafety.asp
only).
Small Children
Keep your mobile device and its accessories away from small children.
These products are not toys and may be hazardous to small children. For example:
(in English
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A choking hazard may exist for small, detachable parts.
•
Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing hearing injury.
•
Improperly handled batteries could overheat and cause a burn.
Symbol Key
Your battery, charger, or mobile device may contain symbols, defined as follows:
Symbol Definition
Important safety in fo rmation follows.
Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire.
Do not dispose of your battery or product with your household
waste. See “Recycling” for more information.
For indoor use only.
European Union Directives Conformance
Statement
EU Conformance
Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with:
•
The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC
•
All other relevant EU Directives
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The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.
Product
Approval
Number
You can view your product’s Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC
(to R&TTE Directive) at
Product Approval Number from your product’s label in the “Search” bar on the Web
site.
FCC Notice to Users
FCC Notice
The following statement applies to all products that have received FCC
approval. Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the
format FCC ID:xxxxxx on the product label.
Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user.
Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.21.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.19(3).
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
www.motorola.com/rtte
. To find your DoC, enter the
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turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
•
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Industry Canada Notice to Users
Industry Can a da Notice
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
interference and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device. See RSS-GEN 7.1.5. This Class B
digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Privacy & Data Security
Privacy & Data Se curity
Motorola understands that privacy and data security are important to everyone.
Because some features of your product may affect your privacy or data security,
please follow these recommendations to enhance protection of your information:
• Monitor access
may have unmonitored access. Lock your product’s keypad where this feature is
available.
• Keep software up to date
releases a patch or software fix for your product that updates the device’s
security, install it as soon as possible.
• Secure Personal Inform ation
in various locations including a SIM card, memory card, and built-in memory. Be
sure to remove or clear all personal information before you recycle, return, or
give away your product.
Note:
www.motorola.com/support
• Online accounts
your account for information on how to manage the account, and how to use
security features.
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—Keep your product with you and do not leave it where others
—If Motorola or a software/application vendor
—Your product can store personal information
For information on how to backup or wipe data from your product, go to
—Some products provide a Motorola online account. Go to
• Applications
Applications can have access to private information such as call data, location
details and network resources.
If you have further questions regarding how the use of your mobile device may
impact your privacy or data security, please contact Motorola at
privacy@motorola.com
Use & Care
Use & Care
To care for your Motorola product, please keep it away from:
—Install third party applications from trusted sources only.
, or contact your service provider.
liquids of any kind
Don’t expose your product to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or
other moisture. If it does get wet, d on’t try to accelerate drying with the
use of an oven or dryer, as this may damage the product.
extreme heat or cold
Avoid temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 60°C (140°F). For
battery powered accessories, do not recharge your accessory in
temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C (113°F).
microwaves
Don’t try to dry your product in a microwave oven.
dust and dirt
Don’t expose your product to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other
inappropriate materials.
cleaning solutions
To clean your product, use only a dry soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or
other cleaning solutions.
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shock and vibration
Don’t drop your product.
Recycling
Recycling
Mobile Devices & Accessories
Please do not dispose of mobile devices or electrical accessories (such
as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with your household waste, or in a
fire. These items should be disposed of in accordance with the national
collection and recycling schemes operated by your local or regional
authority. Alternatively, you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical
accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in your region. Details of
Motorola approved national recycling schemes, and further information on Motorola
recycling activities can be found at:
www.motorola.com/recycling
Packaging & Product Guides
Product packaging and product guides should only be disposed of in accordance with
national collection and recycling requirements. Please contact your regional
authorities for more details.
Software Copyright Notice
Software Copyright Notice
Motorola products may include copyrighted Motorola and third-party software
stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and
other countries preserve for Motorola and third-party software providers certain
exclusive rights for copyrighted software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute
or reproduce the copyrighted software. Accordingly, any copyrighted software
contained in Motorola products may not be modified, reverse-engineered,
distributed, or reproduced in any manner to the extent allowed by law. Furthermore,
the purchase of Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by
implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, or
patent applications of Motorola or any third-party software provider, except for the
normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in
the sale of a product.
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Export Law Assurances
Export Law
This product is controlled under the export regulations of the United States of
America and Canada. The Governments of the United States of America and Canada
may restrict the exp orta tion or re-e xport ation of this pr oduct to certain destina tions .
For further information contact the U.S. Department of Commerce or the Canadian
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
Product Registrati on
Registration
Online Product Registration:
www.motorola.com/us/productregistration
Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola
product. Registering permits us to contact you for product or software updates and
allows you to subscribe to updates on new products or special promotions.
Registration is not required for warranty coverage.
Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service
of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy
of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status.
Thank you for choosing a Motorola product.
Motorola Limited W arr anty for the Uni ted
States and Canada
Warra nty
What Does this Warranty Cover?
Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola Mobility, Inc. warrants its
mobile telephones (“Products”), Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for
use with these Products (“Accessories”), and Motorola software contained on
CD-ROMs or other tangible media and sold for use with these Products (“Software”)
to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer usage
for the period(s) outlined below. This limited warranty is a consumer's exclusive
remedy, and applies as follows to new Motorola Products, Accessories, and
Software purchased by consumers in the United States or Canada, which are
accompanied by this written warranty:
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Products and Accessories
Products Covered Length of Coverage
as
Products and Accessories
defined above, unless otherwise
provided for below.
Decorative Accessories and
Cases.
Decorative covers,
bezels, PhoneWrap™ covers and
cases.
Monaural Headsets.
and boom headsets that transmit
mono sound through a wired
connection.
Products and Accessories
that are Repaired or
Replaced.
Exclusions (Products and Acc essories)
Normal Wear and Tear.
due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage.
Batteries.
Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls below 80% of their
rated capacity and batteries that leak are covered by this limited warranty.
Abuse & Misuse.
storage, misuse or abuse, accident or neglect, such as physical damage (cracks,
scratches, etc.) to the surface of the product resulting from misuse; (b) contact with
liquid, water, rain, extreme humidity or heavy perspiration, sand, dirt or the like,
extreme heat, or food; (c) use of the Products or Accessories for commercial
purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or
(d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage.
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Defects or damage that result from: (a) improper operation,
One (1) year
the first consumer purchaser of the product
unless otherwise provided for below.
Limited lifetime warranty
lifetime of ownership by the first consumer
purchaser of the product.
Ear buds
Limited lifetime warranty
lifetime of ownership by the first consumer
purchaser of the product.
The balance of the original warranty or
for ninety (90) days
returned to the consumer, whichever is
longer.
Periodic maintenance, repair and replacement of parts
from the date of purchase by
for the
for the
from the date
Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories.
from the use of non-Motorola branded or certified Products, Accessories, Software
or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage.
Unauthorized Service or Modification.
service, testing, adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or modification in
any way by someone other than Motorola, or its authorized service centers, are
excluded from coverage.
Altered Products.
that have been removed, altered or obliterated; (b) broken seals or that show
evidence of tampering; (c) mismatched board serial numbers; or (d) nonconforming
or non-Motorola housings, or parts, are excluded from coverage.
Communication Services.
Accessories or Software due to any communication service or signal you may
subscribe to or use with the Products Accessories or Software is excluded from
coverage.
Products or Accessories with (a) serial numbers or date tags
Defects, damages, or the failure of Products,
Defects or damage that result
Defects or damages resulting from
Software
Products Covered Length of Coverage
Applies only to physical defects in the
Software.
media that embodies the copy of the software (e.g.
CD-ROM, or floppy disk).
Exclusions (Software)
Software Embodied in Physical Media.
will meet your require ments or will work in combin a tio n with any hardware or
software applications provided by third parties, that the operation of the software
products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software
products will be corrected.
Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media.
physical media (e.g. software that is downloaded from the Internet), is provided “as
is” and without warranty.
Ninety (90) days
the date of purchase.
from
No warranty is made that the software
Software that is not embodied in
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Who is Covered?
This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and is not transferable.
What Will Motorola Do?
Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund the purchase price
of any Products, Accessories or Software that does not conform to this warranty. We
may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new
Products, Accessories or parts. No data, software or applications added to your
Product, Accessory or Software, including but not limited to personal contacts,
games and ringer tones, will be reinstalled. To avoid losing such data, software, and
applications, please create a back up prior to requesting service.
How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other
Information
USA All Products, Accessories, and Software:
Canada All Products:
TTY
You will re ceive instructions on how to ship th e Pr odu cts, Accessories or Software ,
at your expense, to a Motorola Authorized Repair Center. To obtain service, you must
include: (a) a copy of your receipt, bill of sale or other comparable proof of purchase;
(b) a written description of the problem; (c) the name of your service provider, if
applicable; (d) the name and location of the installation facility (if applicable) and,
most importantly; (e) your address and telephone number.
1-888-390-6456
1-800-461-4575
1-800-331-6456
What Other Limitations are There?
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHA NTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRAN TY, OTHERWISE
THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS EXPRESS
LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER, AND IS
PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. IN NO
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EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS O F THE PURCHASE PRICE OF
THE PRODUCT , ACCESSORY OR SOFTWARE, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR LOSS OF REVENUE OR
PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, SOFTW ARE OR
APPLICATIONS OR OTHER FINAN CIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONN ECTION
WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES OR
SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of
incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the length of an
implied warranty, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another.
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Copyright & Trademarks
Motorola Mob ility, Inc.
Consumer Advocacy Office
600 N US Hwy 45
Libertyville, I L 60048
www.motorola.com
Note:
Do not ship your product to the above address. If you need to return your
product for repairs, replacement, or warranty service, please contact the Motorola
Customer Support Center at:
1-800-331-6456 (United States)
1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired)
1-800-461-4575 (Canada)
Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not be
available in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply.
Contact your service provider for details.
All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the
information contained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information
and believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to
change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. All other product or service names are the
property of their respective owners.
© 2011 Motorola Mobility, Inc. All rights reserved.
Caution:
Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved
by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Product ID: Motorola TX500
Manual Number: 68014750001-A
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MOTOROLA TX500
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