Motorola RDV2080D User Manual

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    Motorola, the Stylized M Logo, and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are Trademarks of Motorola, Inc. Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. © 2007 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
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    1 Computer Software Copyrights 4 Safety 5 Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance 5 Batteries and Chargers Safety Information 6 Operational Safety Guidelines 7 Radio Overview 8 Parts of the radio 8 ON/OFF/Volume Knob 9 Microphone 9 Antenna 9 Accessory Connector 9 Model Label 9 LED
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    and Battery Using a MultiUnit Charger-MUC (Optional Accessory 24 Getting Started 26 Turning radio ON/OFF 26 Adjusting volume 26 Reading the Display 26 Selecting a Channel 27 Talking and Monitoring 27 Receiving a Call 27 Signal Strength Indicator and Channel Busy Indicators 28 Talk Range 28
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    Channel Delete 47 CPS (Computer Programming Software). 48 Bandwidth Select 48 Time-Out Timer 48 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones 49 Scramble 49 Cloning Radios 50 What to do if cloning fails 52 Troubleshooting 54 Use and Care 57 Frequency and Code Charts 58 Motorola Limited Warranty
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    COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS COMPUTER SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola computer programs stored in semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights
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    COMPLIANCE ! C a u t i o n Before using this product, read the operating instructions and RF energy awareness information contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio. For a list of Motorola-approved antennas, batteries, and other accessories, visit the
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    the instructions and cautionary markings on • the charger, • the battery, and • the radio using the battery. 1. To reduce risk of injury, charge only the rechargeable Motorola-authorised batteries. Other batteries may explode, causing personal injury and damage. 2. Use of accessories not recommended
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    SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES • Turn the radio OFF when charging battery. • The charger is not suitable for outdoor use. Use only in dry locations/conditions. • Connect charger only to an appropriately fused and wired supply of the correct voltage (as specified on the product
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    RADIO OVERVIEW RADIO OVERVIEW PARTS OF THE RADIO Antenna Microphone LED Indicator Use 'Menu' button to lock keypad Front Buttons English 8 LED Indicator ON/ OFF/ Volume Accessory Connector Model Label Use / to scroll up/down through channels and menu setting Lithium-Ion Battery PTT (
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    when sending a message. Antenna The radio's antenna is non-removable. Accessory Connector Used to connect compatible audio accessories. Model Label Indicate the model of the radio • M E N U Button This button gives you access to set up features like VOX/iVOX levels, battery type, etc. It also
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    Programming Software)" on page 48. Side Buttons • Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button Press and hold down this button to talk, release it to listen. • C Programmable Button Default set to preset channel 2 Note: A short press of either preset button (B or C) tunes the radio to the preset channel and the radio
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    Guide covers multiple radio models, and may detail some features your radio does not have. The model number of the radio is shown on the front of the radio, underneath the speaker, and tells you the following information: Model Frequency Band Transmit Power (Watts) Number of Channels Antenna
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    and averages only 25% discharge, lasts even longer. Motorola batteries are designed specifically to be used with a Motorola charger and vice versa. Charging in non-Motorola equipment may lead to battery damage and void the battery warranty. The battery should be at about 77°F (25°C) (room
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    agency for specific requirements and information in your area. Motorola fully endorses and encourages the recycling of Li-Ion batteries. In the U.S. and Canada, Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program for Li-Ion battery collection and
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    Ion (Li-Ion) Battery battery latch battery latch slots 1. Turn OFF the radio. 2. With the Motorola logo side up on the battery pack, fit the tabs at the bottom of the battery into the slots at the bottom of the radio's body. 3. Press the top part of the battery towards the radio until a click is
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    ) Removing Alkaline Batteries Installing Alkaline Battery BATTERIES AND CHARGERS 1. Turn OFF the radio, if it is turned ON. 2. Remove Li-Ion battery 3. Assemble alkaline battery pack (optional accessory) in the same steps as installing the Li-Ion battery pack. 4. Remove battery door from alkaline
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    BATTERIES AND CHARGERS Power Supply, Adaptors and Drop-in Tray Charger Adaptor Adaptor Drop-in Tray Charger Power Supply Your radio comes with one Drop-in Tray Charger, one Power Supply (also known as "transformer") and a set of adaptors. Your power supply, has a "switchable" capability which
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    "Chargers" on page 65. Installing Spring Action Belt Clip 2. To remove, pull back the metal release tab on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove. Battery Life Information Li-Ion Battery Life belt clip tab Spring Action Belt Clip Depending on the radio model and
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    / 5% receive/ 90% standby standard duty cycle. Alkaline Battery Life The following chart provides estimations about the Battery Life using the Alkaline Batteries: Alkaline Battery Life Battery Save Feature 0.5 Watt ON 35 hours Note: • Battery life are being estimated based on 5% transmit
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    30% 30%-0% AA 100%-70% 70%-30% 30%-0% Charging the Battery To charge the battery (with the radio attached), place it in a Motorola-approved Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop-in Tray Multi-Unit Charger. Charging with the Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger Power Supply (Transformer) Drop-in Tray
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    bracket that is adjustable depending on the type of battery that needs to be charged. It is designed to charge either the battery (with the radio) or a standalone battery. The drop-in tray charger comes by default set up to charge a standard battery. The following image on page page 21 shows the
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    BATTERIES AND CHARGERS Identifying the Drop-In Charger's Position Before Charging Battery Adjustable bracket Adjustable bracket Standard High and Ultra High Capacity 21 English
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    front of the charger. 3. Repeat same procedure to return position back to charging a Standard Battery. Label on the removable bracket should show "Standard Battery" facing front. Note: Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both standalone battery and battery (with radio) to be properly
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    up The charger is currently charging Battery is fully charged Battery had a fault when battery was inserted Notes: • (*) Normally re-seating the battery pack will correct this issue. • (**) Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used Rapid Charger LED Indicator
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    Estimated Charging Time The following table gives the estimated times to charge the battery. For further details, see "Accessories" on page 64. Charging a Radio and Battery Using a MultiUnit Charger-MUC (Optional Accessory) Estimated Charging Time Charging Solution Rapid Charging Solution
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    source, but all radios require charged batteries. Further details on MUC's operation are explained in the Instructions Sheet provided with the MUC. Please refer to the Accessories section in order to identify the part number for ordering the MUC. Notes: • This Multi-Unit Charger will also allow
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    . Scan Vox / iVox Keypad Lock Hi Power Repeater/Talk around Scramble Signal Strength Battery Level Channel Number Channel Indicator Programming Mode Indicator Frequency indicator Interference eliminator code indicator Notes: • The radio display shown here is for icon location only. Each
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    set to SILENT)". Program each channel separately. Each channel has its own Frequency, Interference Eliminator Code and channel. 2. Make sure the PTT button is released and listen for voice activity. 3. The LED indicator blinks RED while your radio is receiving. 4. To respond, hold the radio
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    Strength Indicator and Channel Busy Indicators When there is activity on a frequency the radio displays the strength indicator icon while the radio LED blinks rapidly. The radio signal strength icon can change from 1 (weakest) to 6 (strongest) depending on the radio reception coverage. This
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    two-way radio communication, the channel, frequency, and interference eliminator codes must be the same on both radios. This will depend on the stored profile that has been preprogrammed on the radio: 1. Channel: Current channel that the radio is using, depending upon radio model. 2. Frequency
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    blink Low Battery Shutdown Orange heartbeat Monitor LED is OFF Power-Up Solid red for 2 seconds 'Idle' Programming Mode / Channel Mode Green heartbeat Scan Mode Red heartbeat) Transmit (Tx)/Receive (RX) Red heartbeat Note: Channel Alias Edit only applies to Display Models English 30
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    . In order to enable it, please make sure it is enabled by using the CPS (Computer Programming Software). 1. Turn radio OFF. 2. Open accessory cover. 3. Insert plug of audio accessory firmly into accessory jack. 4. Turn radio ON. Radio will beep and LED will blink double red. The display will show
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    : • The iVOX feature is available only on display models RDU2080d, RDV2080d. • To learn how to set VOX/iVOX sensitivity levels please refer ahead to "Menu Options" in this same section. • There is a short delay between when you start talking and when the radio transmits.To learn how to set VOX/iVOX
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    lock the keypad to avoid accidentally changing your radio settings. Press and hold MENU for 4 seconds to lock the radio keypad. To unlock, press radio's accessory or microphone can be adjusted during VOX/iVOX operation to suit different operating environments. VOX/iVOX sensitivity can be programmed
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    display the following: IVOX If you have VOX enabled (with accessory connected) and press MENU, your radio will display the following: IVOX To change the sensitivity level, use the / buttons: 0 = OFF (For VOX accessories only) 1 = Low sensitivity (suitable for noisy environments) 2 = Medium
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    many times as needed until the radio flashes the current battery type (either "LITHIUM" or "ALKALINE"). A full battery icon will be shown as follows: OFF radio to exit without saving changes. Battery Type can also be programmed using the CPS. GETTING STARTED LITHIUM Use the / buttons to choose
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    you want to set, press MENU again to save and go to the next step or turn the radio OFF to exit without saving changes. Microphone gain can be also be configured using CPS. Accessory Microphone Gain IMIC In the Accessory Microphone Gain Menu, you can configure the microphone gain level for the
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    to save and go to the next step or Turn OFF radio to exit without saving changes. Scan List Menu can be also be configured using CPS. In Scan List Menu you can enable the Channel Scanning feature for a specific channel frequency for the radio. To enter Scan Menu, press MENU button as many times
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    blinking to indicate that you can select the channel you want to program. You can scroll up/down to In 'Programming Mode' your radio is capable of setting values for each channel by moving between the different programming modes available: Frequencies, CTCSS/DPL codes (Interference Eliminator Code
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    Mode options, your radio's changes will be automatically saved, even if you turn OFF the radio. • You can exit any Programming Mode without saving changes (as long as you haven't wrapped around yet to the beginning) by turning the radio OFF. radio display will show the frequency code as follows
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    RECEPTION) BANDWIDTH Some frequencies have selectable channel spacing, which must match other radios for optimum audio quality. Once you have chosen the channel you want to program, short press the PTT button or To program the desired bandwidth (HI = 25Khz, LOW = 12.5 Khz), use the / buttons until
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    for scrambling are dependent upon the values programmed via the CPS. When the scramble setting is "0" it means it is disabled. PROGRAMMING MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CHANNELS You can configure the maximum number of channels for the radio. Once you have entered 'Programming Mode' scroll up/down by short
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    Channel Programming Mode':. MAX CH The radio display will blink the current maximum number of channels programmed. To program the maximum number of channels use channels the radio supports. PROGRAMMING CALL TONES Call Tones will enable you to transmit to other radios in your group in such way
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    you want to program, long press the PTT button to exit and save or short press the PTT button to move to the next programming feature without saving. Note: The values available for microphone gain level are dependent upon maximum levels the radio supports. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 43 English
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    for accessory microphone gain level are dependent upon maximum levels the radio supports. PROGRAMMING SCAN LIST You can enable/disable the Channel Scanning feature for each one of the channels in your radio. To do so, enter 'Programming Mode' and select the channel you want to program. Scroll
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    When scanning, a short press of either preset button will change the home channel to the preset channel. The radio will display FREQ/PL and will continue to scan from the new home channel. Note: (*)This assumes the SB2 button is not being programmed for a different mode. Note: If the MAX CHAN
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    the PTT button or MENU to start editing the • A cursor will blink at the end of the channel name. Use button B to move the cursor to the left. If you're in the first character, the radio will give you a bonk tone. Whenever you press button B and the cursor is positioned in a valid
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    or exit without saving changes by turning OFF the radio. Note: will accept the existing character and advance the cursor one space to the right. NUISANCE CHANNEL DELETE Nuisance Channel Delete allows you to temporarily remove channels from the "Scan List". This feature is useful when irrelevant
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    Direct Frequency Input, Repeater/Talk Around, Bandwidth Select, Time-out Timer, Power Select, Battery Type Select, Scan List, Call Tones, Scramble, Reverse Burst etc. CPS is a very useful tool as it can also lock the frontpanel radio programming or restrict any specific radio feature to be changed
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    are just some of the features CPS has. There are many more capabilities that this software offers. For more information please refer to the HELP file in the CPS. • Some of the features available with the CPS software will vary depending on the Radio Model. PROGRAMMING FEATURES 49 English
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    a Target radio by using: 1. One Multi Unit Charger (optional accessory) 2. Two single unit chargers and a Radio-to- Radio cloning cable (optional accessory) 3. the CPS Cloning with a Multi-Unit Charger (MUC) To clone radios using the MUC, there must be at least two radios: • a Source radio(radio to
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    UHF or VHF), type (Display or nonDisplay) and region. Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio (R2R) Cloning Cable (optional accessory) Operating Instructions 1. Before beginning the cloning process, make sure you have: • A fully charged battery on each one of the radios. • Two Single Unit Chargers
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    same transmission power). Attention: This cloning cable is designed to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6170 (Rapid) Single Unit Charger. When ordering Cloning Cable please refer to P/N RLN6303. For details about accessories refer to "Accessories" section. PROGRAMMING FEATURES English 52
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    page 64' for the CPS part number. Cloning Radios using the CPS (Computer Programming Software) You will need to have the CPS, Drop-in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable. Information on how to clone using the CPS is available in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet as well as the CPS
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    the Li-Ion Battery" on page 12. Confirm Interference Eliminator Code is set. Frequency or Interference Eliminator Code may be in use. Change Code on all radios if possible. Scramble Code might be ON, and/or setting does not match other radios' settings. Refer to "Programming Scramble L" on page
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Message not transmitted/ received Heavy static or interference Low batteries Drop-in Charger LED light does not come on Low battery LED blinking although new batteries are installed Try this Confirm radios have the same Channel, Frequency, Interference Eliminator Code and
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    for a while "Charging a Stand-Alone Battery" on page 20). Check the charger LEDs indicators to see if battery has a problem. Refer to ""Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators" on page 23. Note: XTNi™ series radios can be programmed using CPS software. This special software can set up features or
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    USE AND CARE USE AND CARE Use a soft damp cloth to clean the exterior Do not immerse in water If the radio is submerged in water... Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions Turn radio OFF and remove batteries Dry with soft cloth Do not use radio until completely dry 57 English
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    and Code information. These charts are useful when using Motorola XTNi™ Series two-way radios with other business radios. Most of the frequency position are the same as Spirit M, GT, S, XTN Series Frequencies. 8 Channel Radios PMR 446 Defaults Freq # Frequency Code Bandwidth 1 446.00625 67
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    29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 122 (*) Khz 167.9 173.8 179.9 186.2 192.8 203.5 210.7 218.1 225.7 233.6 241.8 250.3 69.3 FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS 59 English
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    FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS DPL 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 English 60 Code
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    703 115 712 116 723 117 731 118 732 DPL 101 102 103 104 119 120 121 Code 516 532 546 565 734 743 754 FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS 61 English
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    or retailer where you purchased your Motorola two-way radio and/or original accessories will honour a warranty claim and/or provide warranty service. Please return your radio to your dealer or retailer to claim your warranty service. Do not return your radio to Motorola. To be eligible to receive
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    MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY • Defects or damage due to range. • Defects or damage due to moisture, liquid or spills. • All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use. • Products rented on a temporary basis. • Periodic maintenance and
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    Ion Battery CARRY ACCESSORIES Part No. Description RLN6302 Hard Leather Carry Case RLN6307 Spring Action Belt Clip SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Part No. Description IXEN4007 Computer Programming Software AR (CPS) and Programming Cable CABLES Part No. Description RLN6303 Radio To Radio Cloning
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    or www.motorola.com/ radios/business for latest information on accessories. (**) European Rapid Charging Kit includes Power Supply, Drop-in Tray Charger, and AC Pin adaptors. Contact your Motorola authorized dealer for availability and accessories new models information ACCESSORIES 65 English
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    the Stylized M Logo,XTNi™ Series and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the
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