T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 1 Contents FCC Licensing Information Control Buttons Getting Started Installing the the AA Batteries Installing the NiCd Battery Pack Battery Meter Attaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Turning Your Radio On and Off Setting the Volume Setting a Channel Channels and Frequencies Talking and Listening Talk Range Check the Channel Before Transmitting 3 Special Features Interference Eliminator Code 11 Push to Talk Timeout Timer Locking the Keypad 12 Scanning Channels Sc
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg3 Safety and General Information Your Motorola radio is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy: Safety and General Information Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation Read This Information Before Using Your Radio • United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J 3 The informat
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 5 When using your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the lips. Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC/Health Canada RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a radio on your body when transmitting, always place the radio in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 7 Some digital wireless radios may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 9 All batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily injury such as burns if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. The conductive material may complete an electrical circuit (short circuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects. Battery Charger Safety Instructions Save these Instructions 1.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 11 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 their equipment. To obtain the FCC forms, please request Form 605 and 159, which includes all forms and instructions.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 13 Use to: • Turn radio on/off • Adjust volume LED Indicator Light Use to: 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) • Talk • Save a setting Accessory J ack Use Use to: • Transmit call tone • Scan Removable Front Cover Use Speaker to: and to: • Scroll through menus Microphone Control Buttons - Models T5500 Control Buttons - Models T5500 13 T5000 & T5500 use
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 15 Battery Meter 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. Using the Desk Stand Charger (Optional Accessory) The desk stand charger provides drop-in charging convenience for NiCd batteries and can be placed on any flat surface, such as a desk or workbench. Charge the NiCd battery overnight (at least 16 hours) before using it for the first time.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 17 Turning Your Radio On and Off Turn clockwise to turn the radio on and counterclockwise to turn the radio off. The radio chirps and the display briefly shows all feature icons available on your radio. The display then scrolls through the available channels and Interference Eliminator Codes. Rotate while holding down or until you reach a comfortable listening level. Rotate clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 19 Talking and Listening To talk, press and hold . Hold the radio 2 to 3 inches away from your mouth when talking. When you finish talking, release (press to talk, release to listen). Talk Range Your radio 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.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 21 Scanning Channels (Model T5500 Only) Use scanning to monitor channels and codes for transmissions or to find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels. To start scanning, briefly press and release or . The scan indicator displays. Note: If your radio's Interference Eliminator Code is set to while scanning, the radio checks for activity on each channel regardless of the code used on the channel.
T50800 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 23 Transmitting a Talk Confirmation Tone You can set your radio to transmit an unique tone when you finish transmitting. It's like saying Roger or Over to let others know you are finished talking. • To turn talk confirmation on, press and hold while you turn the radio on. When you release after transmitting, your call tone transmits and displays. • To turn talk confirmation off, turn your radio off and then back on while pressing and holding .
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 25 Accessories There are many accessories (sold separately) available for your radio. For more information, refer to the brochure included with your radio, contact the place of purchase. 1. Turn the radio off. Plug the accessory connector into the jack. See page12 and 13 for the location of the accessory jack on your radio. 2. Turn the radio on. Lower the volume before placing the accessory on your head or in your ear.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- Pg 27 Patent Information This product is manufactured under one or more of the following United States patents. Export Law Assurances 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 exportation or re-exportation of this product to certain destinations. For further information contact the U.S.
T5000 & T5500 user guide --- cover User's Guide UNF-CB RECREATIONAL TWO-WAY RADIOS Helen haven't any good pics / finished model dummy for this cover Model T5000,T5500 T5000 & T5500 user guide --- back • 22 Channels (8 GMRS, 7 GMSR/FRS, 7 FRS) with 38 Interference Eliminator Codes • Audible Call Tones 5 call tones (Model T5000) 10 call tones (Model T5500). GMRS channels feature increased power for longer range. 14 channels ensure backward compatibility with FRS two-way radios.
