Motorola T5550R User Guide

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    the AA Batteries 13 Installing the NiCd Battery Pack 13 Battery Meter 14 Attaching the Belt Clip 15 Removing the Belt Clip 15 Turning Your Radio On and Talk Confirmation Tone ..........21 QT Noise Filtering 21 Accessories 23 Using Audio Accessories 23 Voice Activation (VOX 23 Setting the
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    safety information in user guides published prior to December 1, 2002. Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and of measuring standards compliance). Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy Your Motorola two-way radio complies with the following RF energy exposure
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    frequency range between 9 KHz and 300 GHz" and "Attachment to resolution # 303 from July 2, 2002" To assure optimal radio performance and make sure human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy is within the guidelines set forth in the above standards, always adhere to the following
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    When using your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position radio on your body when transmitting, always place the radio in a Motorolasupplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Use of non-Motorola-approved accessories
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    Safety and General Information Facilities To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, 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.
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    road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Operational Warnings For Vehicles with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable
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    is a radio type especially qualified for use in such areas as "Intrinsically Safe." Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such in areas posted: "Turn off two-way radio." Obey all signs and instructions. Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna.
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    Battery Charger Safety Instructions Save these Instructions 1. Do not expose the charger to rain or snow. 2. Do not operate or disassemble the charger if it has received a sharp blow, or has been dropped or damaged in any way by Motorola may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or personal
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    feet, and 16 AWG for lengths up to 150 feet. 9. The supply cord of this charger cannot be replaced. If the cord is damaged, call Motorola Product Services at 1-800-353-2729 in USA or 1-888-390-6456 TTY (Text Telephone). 9
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    FCC Licensing Information Your Motorola radio operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies and is subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC requires that all operators using GMRS frequencies obtain a radio license before operating
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    Use to: • Turn radio on/off • Adjust volume LED Indicator Light Use to: • Talk • Save a setting Use to: • Transmit call tone Speaker Use to: • Select menu options • Exit the menu (when pressed while in a menu) • Lock and unlock the keypad (when held down and not in a menu) Accessory Jack Use to
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    Turn radio on/off • Adjust volume LED Indicator Light Use to: • Talk • Save a setting Use to: • Transmit call tone Removeable front cover Speaker 12 Use to: • Select menu options • Exit the menu (when pressed while in a menu) • Lock and unlock the keypad (when held down and not in a menu) Accessory
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    : The T5000,T5500 and T5550 model radios can use a NiCd rechargeable battery instead of 3 AA Alkaline batteries. A rechargeable battery upgrade kit, is available for these radios. Installing the NiCd Battery Pack 1. Follow step 1 above to remove the battery cover. 2. Remove the battery pack from the
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    level to protect the rechargeable battery. Note: Remove the batteries before storing your radio for extended periods of time. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio. Getting Started Using the Desk Stand Charger (Optional Accessory) The desk stand charger
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    battery life, remove the radio or battery from the charger within 16 hours. Do not store the radio in the charger. Attaching the Belt Clip Getting Started 1. Align the belt clip post with the hole in the back of the radio. 2. Gently push until the clip clicks into place. Removing the Belt Clip
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    radio on, press . The current channel flashes. 2. Press or to set the channel. 3. Press to save the channel setting. Getting Started Channels and Frequencies Channel Frequency Description Channel Frequency Description 1 462.5625 MHz GMRS/FRS 12 467.6625 MHz FRS 2 462.5875 MHz GMRS/FRS
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    is designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range. Do not use the radios closer than 5 feet apart. Checking the Channel Before Transmitting Your radio has multiple channels shared on a "take turns" basis. For uninterrupted communication, do not talk on a channel if someone else
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    that uses Interference Eliminator Codes to communicate with other FRS radios that do not have Interference Eliminator Codes. Push to Talk Timeout Timer To prevent accidental transmissions and save battery life, the radio emits a continuous warning tone and stops transmitting if you press for 60
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    and release or to resume scanning for the next active channel. Removing Channels from the Scan List (Nuisance Delete Feature) To remove a channel so the radio does not stop on it while scanning, press and hold or for at least 3 seconds, then release. This temporarily removes the channel from the
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    . 3. Press or to set the new call tone. To transmit your call tone to other radios set to the same channel and Interference Eliminator Code as your radio, press . Notes • The T5000 model has 5 call tones. The T5500 and T5550 models have 10 call tones. • Setting the call tone to disables the call
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    The QT noise filtering feature helps ensure uninterrupted communication with other Motorola radios that have this feature. This feature filters out unwanted transmissions from other radios. It is useful in places where there is heavy radio traffic, such as at an amusement park or ski resort. Note
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    filtering turned on: 1. Select the same channel and Interference Eliminator Code as the other radio. 2. Press to send a call tone. This allows your voice to pass through the QT noise filter on the receiving radio. 3. Press and speak normally. Note: If you skip step 2, the beginning of your message
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    , release . Voice Activation (VOX) (T5500 and T5550 models only) Voice activation (VOX) allows you to talk handsfree when used with optional accessories connected to the radio. See the Motorola Talkabout accessory brochure for available VOX accessories. 1. Turn the radio off. 2. Insert the plug of
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    is a short delay between the time you start talking and when the radio transmits. 6. To receive, stop talking. To turn VOX off, press or remove the audio accessory. Setting the Sensitivity Level Adjusting the radio's sensitivity level helps minimize the possibility of unintended noises triggering
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    Patent Information Patent Information This product is manufactured under one or more of the following United States patents. 5896277 5894292 5864752 5699006 5742484 D408396 D399821 D387758 D389158 5894592 5893027 5789098 5734975 5861850 D395882 D383745 D389827 D389139 5929825 5926514 5953640
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    for this product. Motorola, the Motorola logo trademarks and the Motorola trade dress are owned by Motorola, Inc. and are used under license from Motorola, Inc. Please contact Giant International Ltd. at 800-638-5119 for questions/comments, warranty, support, or service related to this product
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    pagers, and consumer two-way radios that operate via Family Radio Service or General Mobile Radio Service that it manufactures ("Products"), the Motorola branded or certified accessories sold for use with these Products that it manufactures ("Accessories") and Motorola branded software contained on
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    2. Monaural 2. Limited lifetime resulting from misuse; (b) contact Headsets. Ear warranty for the with liquid, water, rain, Two-Way Radio 3. Ninety (90) days from the date of Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola or Accessories
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    adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola, (Giant International Ltd.) or its authorized service centers, are excluded from coverage. Warranty Altered Products. Products or Accessories with (a) serial numbers or date tags that have
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    Warranty Products Covered B. Software. Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the software (e.g. CD-ROM, or floppy disk). Length of Coverage B. Ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. Exclusions Software Embodied in Physical Media. No warranty is made that the
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    ? To obtain service or information, please call: USA Two-Way Radios 1-800-638-5119 Canada Two-Way radio 1-800-638-5119 For Accessories and Software, please call the telephone number designated above for the product with which they are used. Warranty You will receive instructions on how to
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    LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OF IMPLIED. IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA OR GIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD. BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT ( OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW
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    tone and visual display tell you when the battery is running down. • Illuminated Display Easy to read your settings in dark places. • Quick Release Swivel Belt Clip Included • User's Guide Included FRS/GMRS use approved in the US only; GMRS License Required. WARNING CHOKING HAZARD SMALL PARTS Not
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