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6864110r10o.book Page 3 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Introduction For a copy of a large-print version of this guide, or for productrelated questions, please contact: 1-800-353-2729 U.S.A. 1-800-461-4575 Canada 1-888-390-6456 TTY (Text Telephone) On the web, please refer to: www.motorola.com/talkabout Congratulations on your purchase of a Motorola product! Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product.
6864110r10o.book Page 4 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Turning On/Off Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Radio Etiquette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Diagram of Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Installation . . .
6864110r10o.book Page 1 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety information contained in user guides published prior to July 2000. For information regarding radio use in a hazardous atmosphere please refer to the Factory Mutual (FM) Approval Manual Supplement or Instruction Card, which is included with radio models that offer this capability. Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver.
864110r10o.book Page 2 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Safety and General Information • 2 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992 • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.
DO NOT hold the antenna when the radio is “IN USE.” Holding the antenna affects call quality and may cause the radio to operate at a higher power level than needed. Two-way Radio Operation When using your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone one to two inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the lips.
Safety and General Information 6864110r10o.book Page 4 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM 4 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE/COMPATIBILITY Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility. • FACILITIES To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so.
Persons with pacemakers should: • ALWAYS keep the radio more than six inches (15 centimeters) from their pacemaker when the radio is turned ON. • not carry the radio in the breast pocket. • use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. • turn the radio OFF immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Hearing Aids Some digital wireless radio may interfere with some hearing aids.
6864110r10o.book Page 6 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Safety and General Information • 6 Pull off the 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.
6864110r10o.book Page 7 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM BLASTING CAPS AND 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. OPERATIONAL CAUTIONS • ANTENNAS Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result.
Safety and General Information 6864110r10o.book Page 8 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM 8 4. Never alter the AC cord or plug provided with the unit. If plug will not fit the outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. An improper condition can result in a risk of electric shock. 5. To reduce risk of damage to cord or plug, pull the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting charger from AC receptacle. 6.
6864110r10o.book Page 9 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Getting Started Turning On/Off Your Radio P Display Normal Menu Mode Turn knob on the top of the radio clockwise to use. Turn the knob counterclockwise to turn the radio Off. The radio chirps and the display will show all feature icons that your radio has available for a brief period. T5320 will have the Channel 1-14 on display. Model T5410 and T5420 display includes the Interference Eliminator Code (0-38) as well as the Channel.
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6864110r10o.book Page 11 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Power Meter The battery meter in the upper left corner of the display indicates battery power you have. The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a predetermined level to protect the rechargeable battery. When the battery meter is an empty shell (a), the radio chirps after releasing Mand every 10 minutes. Power AA AA AA Batteries T5320, T5410, and T5420 radios operate with 3 AA Alkaline batteries or a NiCd rechargeable battery.
6864110r10o.book Page 12 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Battery Life The following chart lists the approximate battery life during Two-way use* for AA Alkaline and NiCd batteries. Battery Type Two-way Use* AA Alkaline 27 Hours NiCd 12 Hours Power *Two-way use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and 5% receive time. Note: Remove batteries before storing your radio for extended periods. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio.
6. Slide the radio into one of the Desk Stand charging pockets facing forward. The red light will glow if the radio is properly inserted. 7. The radio/battery will be fully charged within 14 hours. You can also charge the battery pack separately from the radio, as follows: 1. Plug the wire on the AC Power Supply into the plug on the Desk Stand. 2. Plug the AC Power Supply into a standard wall outlet. 3. Insert the battery pack into the Desk Stand charging pocket using the charging pocket insert provided. 4.
6864110r10o.book Page 14 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Talking and Listening Talking and Listening 14 To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same Channel (1-14) and Interference Eliminator Code (0-38). T5320 models do not have Interference Eliminator Codes. You must set the Interference Eliminator Code to 0 on a T5410 or T5420 to communicate with a T5320. • To maximize clarity, hold radio 2 to 3 inches from mouth. • Press and hold M and speak into the microphone.
6864110r10o.book Page 15 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Interference Eliminator Code (T5410 or T5420) The interference eliminator codes help minimize interference by providing you with a choice of code combinations. • To set the code, press \ until the code display begins to blink. • Then press [ or ] to set the code. • Press M to save the code setting. You must set the Interference Eliminator Code to 0 on a T5410 or T5420 to communicate with a T5320. You can specify a different code for each channel.
6864110r10o.book Page 16 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Talking and Listening Monitor Button Pressing and holding J (T5410) or Q(T5320 and T5420), lets you hear the radio’s volume level when you are not receiving so you can adjust the volume. It is also used to check activity on current Channel before transmitting. 16 Time-out Timer The Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life by preventing accidental transmission.
6864110r10o.book Page 17 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Scan (T5410 Only) By Scanning, you can monitor Channels and Codes for transmissions and lock in on the one that interests you. More importantly, you can find someone in your group who has accidentally changed Channels and is talking during your scan. To start scanning, briefly press and release the J.
6864110r10o.book Page 18 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Scan Advance If scan stops on a Channel that you don’t want to listen to, briefly press either the [ and ] to resume scanning for the next active Channel. Nuisance Delete If scan continuously stops on an undesired Channel: • Press and hold either [ or ] for at least 3 seconds. • Then release. These steps will temporarily remove the undesired Channel from being scanned.
6864110r10o.book Page 19 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Roger Beep/Talk Confirmation Tone When you turn on this feature, your two-way radio transmits a unique tone when you finish transmitting. It’s like saying “Roger” or “Over” and lets others know you’re finished talking. • To enable Roger Beep/Talk Confirmation Tone, press and hold ] as you turn your radio On. Now, when you release the M button, your set tone lets your friends know you’re finished talking and !will appear on the display.
Accessories 6864110r10o.book Page 20 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM 20 Hands-Free Use/VOX With Compatible VOX Accessories (T5420 Only) VOX allows you to transmit “hands-free” by talking while using VOX accessories connected to the radio. See the Motorola Talkabout Accessory Brochure for the available VOX accessories. • Turn radio Off. • Insert plug of audio accessory firmly into Accessory Jack. • Turn radio On. Radio will display: g. • Lower radio volume BEFORE placing accessory on head or in ear.
6864110r10o.book Page 21 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Belt-clip(Included) Motorola T5320, T5410, and T5420 radios come with a swivel belt-clip. To Attach 1. Align belt-clip post with hole in the radio back. 2. Gently push until it clicks into place. Front Cover (Included) Your radio has a removable front cover that allows you to customize your radio to your lifestyle. Do not operate the radio without the cover. To Remove 1.
6864110r10o.book Page 22 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM There are many accessories (sold separately) available for T5320, T5410, and T5420 radios. For more information refer to the brochure we’ve included with your radio, contact place of purchase or call Motorola at: 1-800-353-2729 USA 1-800-461-4575 Canada 1-800-739-7834 (TTY) Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 22 Problem Solution No Power Reposition, replace or recharge batteries. Erratic Display Reposition, replace or recharge batteries.
6864110r10o.book Page 23 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Problem Solution Limited Talk Range Steel/concrete structures, heavy foliage and use in buildings and in vehicles will decrease range. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission. Wearing radio close to body5 such as in a pocket or on a belt will decrease range. Change location of radio. Heavy Static or Interference Radios too close. Radios must be at least 5 feet apart; increase your distance. Radios too far apart.
6864110r10o.book Page 24 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Use and Care XXX Use and Care To clean the radio, use a soft damp cloth. If the radio gets wet... 24 Turn it off and remove batteries. Do not immerse in water. Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions. Dry with soft cloth. Battery contacts may be wiped with a dry, lint-free cloth Do not use until completely dry.
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6864110r10o.book Page 26 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Limited Warranty • Limited Lifetime Warranty Exception.
You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products to Motorola or our designated resource. If instructed to ship the Products, you must ship them with freight, duties and insurance prepaid.
6864110r10o.book Page 28 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM Limited Warranty • • • • • • • 28 Rechargeable batteries that: (a) are charged by other than the Motorola-approved battery charger specified for charging such batteries; (b) have any broken seals or show evidence of tampering; (c) are used in equipment other than the Product for which they are specified; or (d) are charged and stored at temperatures greater than 60 degrees centigrade. Any of these voids the warranty.
Flat-rate repair rates may apply to Products not covered by this warranty. To obtain information about Products needing repairs that are not covered by this warranty, please call the telephone number previously listed. We will provide information on repair availability, rates, methods of payment, where to send the Products, etc. VII. Some Other Limitations This is Motorola’s complete warranty for the Products, and states your exclusive remedies.
Limited Warranty 6864110r10o.book Page 30 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM 30 Products directly infringe a United States patent.
To obtain information on Motorola Personal Communications Products, including warranty service, accessories and optional Extended Warranties on selected Products, please call: USA Canada Cellular 1-800-331-6456 All Products 1-800-461-4575 Paging 1-800-548-9954 TTY (Text Telephone) FRS Radios 1-800-353-2729 1-888-390-6456 TTY (Text Telephone) 1-888-390-6456 Accessories and software -- call the telephone number designated above for the product with which they are used.
6864110r10o.book Page 32 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM FCC License Not Required FCC License Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola may void the user’s authority granted by the FCC to operate this radio and should not be made.
6864110r10o.book Page 33 Friday, December 21, 2001 11:55 AM 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 6071640 D413022 D416252 D416893 D433001 Export Law Assurances This product is controlled under the export regulations of the United States of America and Canada.
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