Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Product Safety
- Introduction
- FCC Licensing Information
- Canada Licensing Information
- Batteries and Chargers Safety Information
- Radio Overview
- Parts Of The Radio
- Side Buttons
- Battery Features
- About the Li-Ion Battery
- Battery Recycling and Disposal
- Installing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery
- Removing the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery
- Attaching the Antenna
- Removing the Antenna
- Installing Spring Action Belt clip.
- Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray Charger
- Battery Life Information
- Charging the Battery
- Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators
- Estimated Charging Time
- Multi-Unit Charger LED Indicators
- Getting Started
- Turning radio ON/OFF
- Adjusting Volume
- READING THE DISPLAY
- Selecting a Channel
- Talking and Monitoring
- Receiving a Call
- Signal strength indicator and channel busy indicators
- Talk Range
- Radio LED Indicators
- Hands-Free Use/VOX
- Toggle Voice Prompt in User Mode
- Power Up - Tone Mode
- Reset to Factory Defaults
- Keypad Beeps
- Keypad Lock/Unlock
- Menu Options
- Setting VOX/IVOX Sensitivity
- Microphone Gain
- Programming Features
- Advanced Configuration Mode
- Programming RX (Reception) Frequencies
- Programming RX (Reception) codes (CTCSS/DPL)
- Programming Scramble
- Programming Maximum Number of Channels
- Programming Call Tones
- Programming Microphone Gain Level
- Programming Microphone Accessory Gain Level
- Other Programming Features
- Customer Programming Software (CPS)
- Text-to-Speech (Changing Pre- Defined Voice Aliases)
- Weather Feature (Not for RDU4163)
- The Weather Alert has two modes of operations
- Event Type Filter
- Warning
- Watch
- Emergency
- Statement
- Event Code Filter
- Block Event
- Event Code
- The Critical Events Table
- Geographic Filter
- State
- County
- FIPS
- Cloning Radios
- Troubleshooting
- Use and Care
- Frequency and Code Charts
- Accessories
- Motorola Solutions Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada
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PROGRAMMING FEATURES
Weather Alert Mode
Select the alert mode the radio will respond to alerts
sent from the National Weather Service, which
transmitted prior to the broadcast of any message
about a life or property threatening event.
Choices available are:
• OFF (Default): Disable the Weather Alert
Feature.
• Tone Alert: Detect the Warning Alarm Tone
(WAT).
• SAME Alert: Detect the Special Area Message
Encoding (SAME).
Weather Channel Frequencies Table
THE WEATHER ALERT HAS TWO MODES
OF OPERATIONS
1. In Weather Channel Mode, the radio is in a
muted state until it detects the WAT/SAME.
When the radio detects the WAT, the radio
unmutes and allows the user to hear the
weather alert message.
2. In two-way mode (on two-way channel),
Weather Alert feature becomes a special scan
feature. The radio scans between the current
selected two-way channel and the selected
weather channel. When the radio detects WAT/
SAME signal on the weather channel, the radio
Frequency Number Value (Mhz)
1 162.4000
2 162.4250
3 162.4500
4 162.4750
5 162.5000
6 162.5250
7 162.5500
Frequency Number Value (Mhz)
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