Motorola HT750 User Manual

Motorola HT750 - UHF/VHF/Low Band - Radio Manual

Motorola HT750 manual content summary:

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    19 Deleting a Nuisance Channel 20 Restoring a Channel Back to the Scan List . 20 Scan Channel Discovery Alert 20 Phone 21 Making a Phone Call (for keypad radios only) . . 21 Safety and Warranty 23 Safe And Efficient Operation of Motorola Two-Way Radios 23 Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy . 23
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    Safe Radio Information . . . . . 27 FMRC Approved Equipment 27 Repair of FMRC Approved Products . . . . 29 Limited Warranty 31 Accessories 35 Carry Cases 35 Chargers 35 Headsets 36 Remote Speaker Microphones 36 Adapters 36 Batteries 36 Antennas 36 COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola
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    RADIO OVERVIEW PARTS OF THE RADIO HT750 Model Channel Selector Knob On/Off/Volume Knob Side Button 1 (A) (programmable) Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Side Button 2 (B) (programmable) Side Button 3 (C) (programmable) Radio Overview Top Button (TB) (programmable) LED Indicator Microphone Front Buttons
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    battery, power-up, scanning, and receipt of a selective call. Programmable Buttons Several of your radio's buttons can be programmed by your dealer as shortcut buttons for many of the radio's features. Check with your dealer for a complete list of functions your radio supports. Programmable buttons
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    Hold Down Page Button Emergency (Top button only) Initiate Emergency Siren. Cancel Emergency Siren. - 17 Monitor Turn monitor function off. Continually monitor selected channel. - - Volume Set - Sound a tone for - adjusting your 15 radio's volume level. Battery Gauge - - Check
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    this button to talk; release it to listen. Microphone When sending a message, hold the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from your mouth, and speak clearly into the microphone. Keypad Keys (for radios with keypads) 123 456 789 *0# These keys are used for: • dialing a phone number • making
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    two modes: Button Scan Power Level Squelch Option Board Keypad Lock Repeater/ Talkaround High-Low Tone Low-High Tone Start scan Low power selected Tight squelch Activated Locked Does not use repeater Stop scan High power selected Normal squelch Deactivated Unlocked Uses repeater Radio Overview
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    RADIO OVERVIEW Radio Overview Notes 8 English
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    is very low, you will need to charge it before you can use it. Note: Batteries are shipped uncharged from the factory. Always charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial use, regardless of the status indicated by the charger. To charge the battery: Place the battery, with or without the radio
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    button (see page 5). The charge status is shown by the color of the radio's LED indicator. Battery Level High Sufficient Low Very Low LED Indicator Green Yellow Flashing red None Battery chargers will only charge the Motorolaauthorized batteries listed below; other batteries may not charge. Part
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    the bottom of the battery into the bottom slots on the radio. 2 Press the top part of the battery toward the radio until you hear a click. 1 Turn off the radio (see page 14). 2 Slide both battery latches downward. 3 Pull the top part of the battery away from the radio. GETTING STARTED 11 English
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    Getting Started ACCESSORY INFORMATION Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna GETTING STARTED Turn the antenna clockwise to attach it. Turn the antenna counterclockwise to remove it. 12 English
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    Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Getting Started GETTING STARTED Belt Clip Tab 1 2 1 Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the battery. 2 Press the belt clip downward until you hear a click. 1 Use a key to press the belt clip tab away from the battery. 2 Slide the belt clip upward
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    STARTED English Getting Started Attaching the Side Connector Cover Antenna Loop Slot TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF Thumbscrew 1 Place the loop (attached to the side connector cover) over the antenna; then slide it downward until it touches the top of the radio. 2 Insert the tab on the top of
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    A RADIO CHANNEL 1 Turn your radio on. 2 Use the Channel Selector knob to select the desired channel. 3 Hold the radio in a vertical position, press the PTT button, and talk at a distance of about 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from the microphone. Your radio offers either 4 or 16 channels. Note
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    Getting Started Notes 16 English GETTING STARTED
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    Radio Calls RADIO CALLS RECEIVING A SELECTIVE CALL (16-channel models only) When you receive a selective call: • You will hear two alert tones. SOUNDING AN EMERGENCY SIREN When the orange Top button is pressed, your radio will sound a loud, piercing Emergency Siren (see page 5), if programmed
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    preprogrammed Squelch button (see page 5) to toggle between tight and normal squelch. SETTING THE POWER LEVEL Each channel in your radio has a predefined transmit power level that can be changed: • High power allows you to reach a radio that is farther away. • Low power conserves the battery's charge
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    are transmitted on them. Depending on your radio model, either four or sixteen different channels can be programmed into each scan list by the dealer. Your radio will automatically switch to a scan list channel when it detects activity on it. Note: The same channels can be assigned to different scan
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    continually generates unwanted calls or noise (a "nuisance" channel), use the Scan button to temporarily delete the channel from the scan list: 1 While the radio is on the nuisance channel, hold down the Scan button until you hear a tone. SCAN CHANNEL DISCOVERY ALERT This feature enables you
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    DTMF decode board installed. Ask your dealer for details. MAKING A PHONE CALL (for keypad radios only) You can make a phone call by using the preprogrammed Phone button (see page 6). To initiate a phone call, do the following: 1 Press the Phone Button. 2 You will hear a series of tones, indicating
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    the keypad, press the / key once to access the last number dialed; then press and release the PTT button. 4 Hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from your mouth. Press and hold the PTT button to talk; release it to listen. 5 To end a phone call
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    (NCRP - 1986) SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION OF MOTOROLA TWO-WAY RADIOS For information regarding radio use in hazardous areas, please refer to the Factory Mutual (FM) approval manual supplement that is included with radio models that offer this capability. Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy National
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    transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with its microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 centimeters) away from MAN WITH RA your mouth. Keep the antenna at least 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) from your head and body. • If you wear a portable two-way radio on your
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    removing batteries, and may cause an explosion. Blasting Caps and Blasting Areas To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn off your radio when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted: "Turn off two-way radio." Obey all signs and instructions
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    use any portable two-way radio that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result. • Make sure you have the correct antenna installed for your radio's frequency band. Ask your dealer for details. Batteries All batteries can cause property
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    website at www.rbrc.com or call 1-800-8-BATTERY. This internet site and telephone number also provide other useful information concerning recycling options for consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies. INTRINSICALLY SAFE RADIO INFORMATION FMRC Approved Equipment Anyone intending to use
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    operate radio connector cover in place when accessories are not used. • Turn a radio off before removing or installing a battery or accessory. • Do not disassemble an FMRC Approved Product unit in any way that exposes the internal electrical circuits of the unit. Radios must ship from the Motorola
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    Approved battery or FMRC Approved accessories speci operates under 3605 repair service approval. WARNINGS • Incorrect repair or relabeling of any FMRC Approved Product unit could adversely affect the ! Approval rating of the unit. W A R N I N G • Use of a radio that is not intrinsically safe
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    are listed in the FM Approval Guide published by FMRC, or in the product FM Supplement. This FM Supplement is shipped from the manufacturer with the FM Approved radio and battery combination. The Approval Guide, or the Approval Standard Class Number 3605 document for repairs and service, can
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    manufactured Communication Products listed below ("Product") against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of time from the date of purchase as scheduled below: HT750 Portable Units Two (2) Years Product Accessories One (1) Year Motorola, at its option
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    OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT, FOR ANY LOSS OF USE, to an authorized warranty service location. Warranty service will be provided by Motorola through one of its authorized warranty service locations. If you
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    or using the battery in equipment or service other than the Product for which it is specified. H) Freight costs to the repair depot. I) A Product which, due to illegal or unauthorized alteration of the software/firmware in the Product, does not function in accordance with MOTOROLA's published speci
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    and C) should the Product or parts become, or in MOTOROLA's opinion be likely to become, Motorola software. MOTOROLA software may be used in only the Product in which the software was originally embodied and such software in such Product may not be replaced, copied, distributed, modified in any way
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    of your two-way radio. Many of the available accessories are listed below. For a complete list, see your Motorola dealer. CARRY CASES HLN9714_ HLN9952_ HLN9652_ HLN9665_ HLN9670_ HLN9676_ HLN9677_ HLN9689_ HLN9690_ HLN9694_ HLN9701_ Spring 2 1/2" Belt Clip Belt Clip Carry Holder (compatible with
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    MICROPHONES AAHMN9052_ Standard Remote Speaker Microphone AAHMN9053_ Noise-Cancelling Remote Speaker Microphone AAHMN9054_ Public Safety Remote Speaker Microphone ADAPTERS HLN9716_ Adapter for Audio Accessories HLN9717_ Adapter for the 3.5mm Audio Accessories AAHLN9718_ Vehicular Adapter ANTENNAS
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    on a nuisance channel, press and hold preprogrammed Scan button until you hear a tone. 2. Release Scan button. Making a Phone Call (Keypad Radios Only) 1. Press Phone button. 2. Send access code, if required. 3. Send phone number in one of the following ways: • Press and release PTT to send last
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Contents
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
Computer Software Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . 2
Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Parts of the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
HT750 Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
On/Off/Volume Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Channel Selector Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Keypad Keys (for radios with keypads) . . . 6
Audio Indicators for Programmable Buttons . . 7
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Battery Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Battery Charge Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Attaching the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Removing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Accessory Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Attaching the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Removing the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Attaching the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Removing the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Attaching the Side Connector Cover . . 14
Turning The Radio On or Off . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Selecting a Radio Channel. . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Receiving a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Radio Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Receiving a Selective Call . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Receiving a Call Alertâ„¢ Page . . . . . . . . . 17
Sounding an Emergency Siren. . . . . . . . . 17
Repeater or Talkaround Mode . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting Tight or Normal Squelch. . . . . . . . 18
Setting the Power Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Starting or Stopping Scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Scanning a Priority Channel . . . . . . . . 19
Talkback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Deleting a Nuisance Channel. . . . . . . . . . 20
Restoring a Channel Back to the Scan List . 20
Scan Channel Discovery Alert . . . . . . . . . 20
Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Making a Phone Call (for keypad radios only) . . 21
Safety and Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Safe And Efficient Operation of
Motorola Two-Way Radios . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy . 23