Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Installation Requirements for Compliance with Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Exposure Safety Standards
- Document History
- Related Publications
- Notations Used in This Manual
- Mobile Radio Model Numbering Scheme
- Commercial Warranty
- Introduction
- Installation Details for Standard Configurations
- Options and Accessories Installation
- Best Practices: Installation & Troubleshooting
- 4.1 Check Wiring of Ignition and Radio Ignition Sensing
- 4.2 Check Physical Installation of Radio Ground and Radio Accessory Wiring
- 4.3 Improving the Electrical Quality of the Power and Ignition Lines
- 4.4 Jump-Start the Vehicle
- 4.5 Eliminate Noise/Howling from PA Speaker
- 4.6 Eliminating False Emergency Alert Triggering
- Appendix A: Replacement Parts Ordering
- Appendix B: Motorola Solutions Offices
- Glossary
- Analog
- Band
- Customer Programming Software
- Default
- Digital
- Digital Private-Line
- Dispatcher
- Federal Communications Commission
- Frequency
- General-Purpose Input/Output
- Global Navigation Satellite System
- Integrated Circuit
- kilohertz
- Liquid-Crystal Display
- Light Emitting Diode
- Motorola Digital Communications
- Megahertz
- Paging
- Printed Circuit Board
- Private-Line Tone Squelch
- Programming Cable
- Receiver
- Repeater
- Radio Frequency
- Signal
- Spectrum
- Squelch
- Time-out Timer
- Tone Private Line
- Transceiver
- Transmitter
- Trunking Priority Monitor Scan List
- Ultra-High Frequency
- Universal Serial Bus
Chapter 2
Installation Details for Standard
Configurations
The mobile radio operates only in negative ground electrical systems.
Before starting the radio installation, make sure that the ground polarity of the vehicle is correct.
Accidentally reversing the polarity will not damage the radio, but will cause the cable fuses to blow.
2.1
Planning the Installation
Planning is the key to fast, easy radio installation. Before starting the installation, inspect the vehicle
and determine how and where you intend to mount the antenna, radio, and accessories.
Plan wire and cable runs to provide maximum protection from pinching, crushing, and overheating.
CAUTION:
Before installing any electrical equipment, check the vehicle manufacturer user manual for
warnings or recommendations.
The installation of this device should be completed by an authorized servicer or installer. Failure
to properly install the device may result in damage to the device, or improper operation.
2.1.1
Tools Required for Installation
The following table shows the tools required for installation.
Tool Motorola Solutions Part Number
Rubber-coated pliers -
Regular slot screwdriver or Phillips #2 -
Pin removal tool 6680163F01
¼ hex driver -
11/32 hex driver -
2.1.2
Installation Example
The mobile two-way radio offers various methods of installation, with accessories placed to the vehicle
as desired.
The radio can only be installed in a dash or remote mount configuration.
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Installation Details for Standard Configurations
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