93C98-B_cvr.qxd 7/22/2005 10:32 AM MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc. 2005. Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. MOTOROLA, Le logo stylisé M,et intelligence universelle sont des marques de Motorola, Inc. © 2005 Motorola, Inc. Tous droits réservés. Imprimé aux États-Unis.
04_RadioCall.
00_EX500_NATOC.fm Page 1 Friday, July 22, 2005 10:33 AM Computer Software Copyrights . . . . . . . 2 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Parts of the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 On/Off/Volume Knob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Channel Selector Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . 6 Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 LED Indicator . . . . .
00_EX500_NATOC.fm Page 2 Friday, July 22, 2005 10:33 AM Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 CONTENTS Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Carry Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Speaker MicrophoneS. . . . . . . . . Earpieces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chargers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
01_Safety.fm Page 3 Friday, July 22, 2005 10:33 AM SAFETY S PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE ! Caution Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio. SAFETY ATTENTION! This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements.
01_Safety.
02_Radio Overview.
02_Radio Overview.fm Page 6 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM On/Off/Volume Knob Programmable Buttons Turns the radio on or off, and adjusts the radio’s volume. Several of the radio’s buttons can be programmed as short-cut buttons for many of the radio’s features. Programmable buttons include: • Top button, • two side buttons Each button can access up to two features, depending on the type of button press: Channel Selector Knob Switches the radio to different channels.
02_Radio Overview.fm Page 7 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM Button Short Press Long Press Press and Hold Page Initiates an Emergency Alert. Cancels your radio’s Emergency status. — 29 Monitor/Permanent Monitor — Continually monitors the selected channel. Monitors the selected channel for any activity. 33 Volume Set — — Sounds a tone for adjusting the radio’s volume level. 27 Battery Gauge — — Checks the battery’s charge status.
02_Radio Overview.fm Page 8 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM INDICATOR TONES High pitched tone Low pitched tone Self Test Pass Tone RADIO OVERVIEW Self Test Fail Tone 8 English AUDIO INDICATORS FOR PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS Some programmable keys function as toggles (alternating between two different choices). These keys use audio indicators to indicate the change.
02_Radio Overview.fm Page 9 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM IMPROVED AUDIO FEATURES Low Level Expansion (LLE) The LLE feature of your radio improves voice quality by reducing unwanted background noise when receiving a message. It is compatible with most major types of audio processing systems available today. Companding Companding is a feature that allows further improvement of voice quality.
02_Radio Overview.
03_GettingStarted.fm Page 11 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM ] BATTERY INFORMATION • Charging a hot battery (above 95°F [35°C]) results in reduced discharge capacity, affecting the performance of the radio. Motorola rapid-rate battery chargers contain a temperaturesensing circuit to ensure that the battery is charged within these temperature limits. • New batteries can be stored up to two years without significant cycle loss. Store new/unused batteries in a cool dry area.
03_GettingStarted.fm Page 12 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM GETTING STARTED • For optimum battery life and operation use only Motorola brand chargers. They were designed to operate as an integrated energy system. Charging your Battery When the battery level is very low, you need to recharge the battery before you can continue to use your radio. 1. Place the radio with the battery attached or the battery alone in the charger. 2. The charger’s LED would indicate the charging progress.
03_GettingStarted.fm Page 13 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM Battery Level High Satisfactory Low Very Low GETTING STARTED shown is shown by the color of the radio’s LED Indicator. LED Indicator Green Yellow Flashing Red None NOTE: If the Battery Gauge indicator does NOT appear, this indicates that the battery may not be a genuine Motorola product.
GETTING STARTED 03_GettingStarted.fm Page 14 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM ACCESSORY INFORMATION Attaching the Battery Battery Latches 1 Fit the extensions at the bottom of the battery into the slots at the bottom of the radio. 2 Press the top part of the battery towards the radio until a click is heard. Note: 14 English Removing the Battery It is important to make sure that both battery latches are secured. 1 Turn off the radio, if it is turned on.
03_GettingStarted.fm Page 15 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM 1 Align the threaded end of the antenna with the radio’s antenna connector. 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to attach it. Removing the Antenna GETTING STARTED Attaching the Antenna Turn the antenna counterclockwise to remove it.
GETTING STARTED 03_GettingStarted.fm Page 16 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM Attaching the Side Connector Cover TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF Antenna Loop Slot Thumbscrew 1 Place the loop (attached to the side connector cover) over the antenna; then slide it downward until it touches the top of the radio. 2 Insert the tab on the top of the cover into the slot above the connector. 3 Position the cover over the connector and align the thumbscrew with the threaded hole in the radio.
03_GettingStarted.fm Page 17 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:12 AM SENDING A CALL 1 Press and hold the Volume Set button (see page 17); you will hear a continuous tone. 1 2 2 Turn the On/Off/Volume knob (see page 16) and adjust the volume level. 3 3 Release the Volume Set button (see page 17). SELECTING A RADIO CHANNEL Your radio offers sixteen (16) channels for easy access to required conventional channels. Some channels on your radio may not be programmed. Check with your dealer for more information.
GETTING STARTED 03_GettingStarted.
04_RadioCall.fm Page 19 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM RADIO CALL INFORMATION RECEIVING A SELECTIVE CALL Selective Call allows a radio user to communicate with a single unit without involving other units in conversation.
04_RadioCall.fm Page 20 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM RADIO CALL INFORMATION The Emergency Siren will cause the radio to sound a repetitive tone at the maximum volume. 1 Press and release the Emergency button (see page 17) to initiate an Emergency Alarm. 2 Press and hold the Emergency button (see page 17) to cancel the Emergency Alarm. 3 Press and release the Emergency button (see page 17) to restart the Emergency sequence.
04_RadioCall.fm Page 21 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM To set the squelch level: Press the programmed Squelch button to toggle between the options of having normal squelch or tightening the squelch of your radio. A positive indicator tone indicates that the radio is operating in tight squelch, while a negative indicator tone indicates that the radio is operating in normal squelch. POWER LEVEL RADIO CALL INFORMATION You can transmit your calls at different transmit power levels.
04_RadioCall.
05_Scan.fm Page 23 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM SCAN You can monitor several channels in order to receive any call that is transmitted on any of these channels. Sixteen different channels can be programmed into a scan list. Each channel can share the same scan list or have different scan lists assigned to them. Once the radio’s scan operation is activated and the radio detects a call coming through a channel in its scan list, it switches to that channel for you to receive the call.
05_Scan.fm Page 24 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM ADDING A DELETED NUISANCE CHANNEL BACK TO THE SCAN LIST 3 When you reach the last channel the scan operation switched to, the radio sounds an alert tone. SCAN LIST MEMBER PRIORITY SCAN CHANNEL DISCOVERY ALERT SCAN Ch.4 1 Stop the scan operation. 2 Turn the Channel Selector knob (see page 15) to change the channels. 24 English Ch.1 Ch.
05_Scan.fm Page 25 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:13 AM If Channel 2 is prioritized, the scan operation would change to Ch.2 Ch .1 Ch.2 2 Ch. 5 Ch. .6 Ch Ch.3 2 .2 Ch Ch . Ch.4 Note: Even though your radio has switched to a non-priority channel, your radio will still check for activity on the priority channel. If some activity is detected there, the radio will switch to that priority channel.
05_Scan.
06_Warranty.fm Page 27 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:14 AM WARRANTY I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG: MOTOROLA INC.
06_Warranty.fm Page 28 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:14 AM II. GENERAL PROVISIONS: WARRANTY This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA'S responsibilities regarding the Product. Repair, replacement or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA’s option, is the exclusive remedy. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
06_Warranty.fm Page 29 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:14 AM V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: B) C) D) E) F) G) Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product in other than its normal and customary manner. Defects or damage from misuse, accident, water, or neglect. Defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, alteration, modification, or adjustment. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material workmanship.
06_Warranty.
07_Accessories.fm Page 31 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:14 AM ACCESSORIES BATTERIES JMNN4023 1000 mAH Li-Ion High Capacity Battery Motorola offers a number of accessories to enhance the productivity of your two-way radio. Many of the available accessories are listed below. Your authorized Motorola dealer will also have a complete list of accessories. Additional Accessories will be available for this product in the near future.
07_Accessories.
08_QuickRef.fm Page 33 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:28 AM Adding a Deleted Nuisance Channel back to the Scan List 1. 2. EX500 Quick Reference Card Press the preprogrammed Scan button to stop the scan operation. Press the preprogrammed Scan button again to re-start the scan operation.
08_QuickRef.fm Page 34 Friday, July 22, 2005 11:28 AM Turning On the Radio Receiving a Call • 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn On/Off/Volume knob clockwise. Self Test Pass Tone will sound and green LED will light up if radio powers up successfully. If radio fails power up, the Self Test Fail Tone will sound. Turning Off the Radio • Turn On/Off/Volume knob counter-clockwise, until click is heard. Emergency Alarm 1. Adjusting the Radio’s Volume 2. 1. 3. 2. 3.
04_RadioCall.
93C98-B_cvr.qxd 7/22/2005 10:32 AM MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc. 2005. Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. MOTOROLA, Le logo stylisé M,et intelligence universelle sont des marques de Motorola, Inc. © 2005 Motorola, Inc. Tous droits réservés. Imprimé aux États-Unis.
