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RADIO OVER

VIE

English

Depending on how your radio has been
programmed by your dealer, these functions are

activated

EITHER

through short press

long

press, but

NOT

both.

Button

Short Press/Long Press

Hold Down

Monitor

—

Monitors the selected channel for
any activity.

Volume Set

—

Sounds a tone for adjusting the
radio’s volume level.

Scan

Starts or stops the Scan operation.

—

Nuisance Channel
Delete

Deletes a nuisance channel while scanning.

—

Power Level

Toggles your radio’s transmit power level between High
and Low power.

—

Repeater/
Talkaround

Toggles between using a repeater and transmitting
directly to another radio.

—

Squelch

Toggles your radio’s squelch level between tight and
normal squelch.

—

Keypad Lock

Locks or unlocks your radio’s keypad.

—

Phone

Makes a Phone Call.

—

Speed Dial

Accesses the phone numbers in your phone list.

—

Light

Turns on your radio’s backlight.

—

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Summary of Contents for 89FT3798

Page 1: ...t Clip 12 Removing the Belt Clip 12 Turning the Radio On or Off 13 Adjusting the Radio s Volume 13 Selecting a Radio Channel 13 Sending a Call 14 Receiving a Call 14 Radio Call Information 15 Repeater or Talkaround Mode 15 Setting Tight or Normal Squelch 15 Setting the Power Level 16 Scan 18 Starting or Stopping a Scan Operation 18 Talkback 19 Deleting a Nuisance Channel 19 Adding a Deleted Nuisan...

Page 2: ...General Instructions 28 Safety Information 29 Safe And Efficient Operation Of Motorola Two Way Radios 29 Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy 29 Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure 30 Electromagnetic Interference Compatibility 30 Operational Warnings 30 Operational Cautions 31 Recycling Disposal of NiCd Batteries 32 ELP_Display book Page 2 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 3: ...n Off Volume Knob Microphone programmable Side Button 1 Push to Talk PTT Button LED Indicator programmable Side Button 2 Channel Selector Knob LCD Screen Menu Keys Keypad Dust Cover covering the Accessories Port ELP_Display book Page 3 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 4: ... table on page 5 shows the functions available by short press quickly pressing and releasing the programmable buttons or long press pressing and holding the programmable buttons for a period of time at least 1 5 seconds before releasing or hold down pressing and holding down the programmable buttons while checking status or making adjustments LED State Color Indication Radio Call Continuous Red Bl...

Page 5: ...he Scan operation NuisanceChannel Delete Deletes a nuisance channel while scanning Power Level Toggles your radio s transmit power level between High and Low power Repeater Talkaround Toggles between using a repeater and transmitting directly to another radio Squelch Toggles your radio s squelch level between tight and normal squelch Keypad Lock Locks or unlocks your radio s keypad Phone Makes a P...

Page 6: ...space key when editing Down Key Used for scrolling when in Menu Mode Moves the cursor right or inserts a space when editing Keypad Keys Used to dial a phone number or enter programming list entries When entering information for the programming lists each key can generate numeric information LCD Screen Used to display channel menu as well as other iconic information Down Exit Up Menu Select 1 2 3 4...

Page 7: ...Also during Scan indicates that there is some activity on a non priority channel Priority 1 Scan Indicator flashing During Scan indicates that there is some activity on a Priority 1 channel C Monitor Indicator Indicates that you are monitoring the selected channel F Talkaround Indicator When lit indicates that you are not transmitting through the repeater When not lit you are transmitting through ...

Page 8: ...ne Negative Indicator Tone Button Positive Indicator Tone Negative Indicator Tone Scan Start Scan operation Stop Scan operation Power Level Radio transmits at high power Radio transmits at low power Squelch Radio operates in tight squelch Radio operates in normal squelch Repeater Talkaround Radio DOES NOT use the repeater Radio uses the repeater Keypad Lock Radio s keypad is locked Radio s keypad ...

Page 9: ...turely indicate full charge solid green LED charge the batteries for 14 to 16 hours prior to initial use to achieve optimal performance LED color Status Single flash of Green Successful charger power up Flashing Red Battery is unchargeable Flashing Yellow Charger is getting ready to charge Red Battery is charging Flashing Green Battery is 90 charged Green Battery is fully charged Remove the batter...

Page 10: ... the slots at the bottom of the radio s body 2 Press the top part of the battery toward the radio until you hear a click 1 2 1 Turn off the radio if it is turned on 2 Slide the battery latches on both sides of the battery downwards 3 Pull the top part of the battery away from the radio body 3 2 ELP_Display book Page 10 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 11: ...ING STARTED 11 English Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna Turn the antenna clockwise to attach it Turn the antenna counter clockwise to remove it ELP_Display book Page 11 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 12: ...ign the grooves of the belt clip with those of the battery 2 Press the belt clip downward until you hear a click is heard 1 Use a key to press the belt clip tab away from the battery 2 Slide the belt clip upward to remove it 2 1 ELP_Display book Page 12 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 13: ...radio powers up success fully If the radio fails its self test you will hear the Self Test Fail Tone Switch off and on again and if fault persists contact your dealer 2 To turn off the radio turn the On Off Volume Control knob counter clockwise until you hear a click ON OFF 1 Press and hold the preprogrammed Volume Set button you will hear a continuous tone 2 Turn the On Off Volume Control knob an...

Page 14: ...n press the PTT button and talk at a distance of about 2 5 to 5 cm one to two inches from the microphone 4 Release the PTT button to listen 1 Turn your radio on 2 Adjust the radio s volume 3 Switch to the desired channel Hold the radio in a vertical position with its microphone 2 5 to 5 cm one to two inches away from your mouth ELP_Display book Page 14 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 15: ...ates that the radio is in talkaround mode while a negative indicator tone indicates that the radio is in repeater mode or SETTING TIGHT OR NORMAL SQUELCH Use this feature to filter out nuisance unwanted calls and or background noise However tightening squelch could cause calls from remote locations to be filtered out as well In this case normal squelch may be more desirable To select tight or norm...

Page 16: ...er level Press the preprogrammed Power Level button to toggle between low and high transmit power level A positive indicator tone indicates that the radio is in high power mode while a negative indicator tone indicates that the radio is in low power mode or 1 to enter Menu Mode 2 or until 3 to select 4 or until 5 to select 6 or until tighten channel s squelch or until channel operates under normal...

Page 17: ...RADIO CALL INFORMATION 17 English 6 or until to transmit at high power or until to transmit at low power 7 to select the power level HIGH LOW ELP_Display book Page 17 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 18: ...ndicator blinks green during a scan operation and stops blinking when the radio switches to a channel NOTE If you enter Menu Mode while the radio is scanning scanning will stop It will resume when you exit Menu Mode To start or stop a scan operation or NOTE The LED indicator will blink green during a scan operation It will stop blinking when the radio switches to a channel 1 Press the preprogramme...

Page 19: ...uisance channel is deleted NOTE You cannot perform a Nuisance Channel Delete on a priority channel or if there is only one remaining channel in the scan list ADDING A DELETED NUISANCE CHANNEL BACK TO THE SCAN LIST PRIORITIZATION OF A SCAN LIST MEMBER You may want your radio to check a particular channel more frequently for calls Prioritization of scan list members is done by your dealer using the ...

Page 20: ...r radio has switched to a non priority channel your radio will still check for activity on the priority channel If activity is detected the radio will switch to the priority channel ELP_Display book Page 20 Friday May 14 1999 5 39 PM ...

Page 21: ...e session consists of entering the Phone mode sending the access code sending the phone number having the phone conversation ending the phone call Entering the Phone Mode Before you can make a phone call you must enter the radio s Phone mode 1 Press the Phone button To enter the Phone mode via the menu Sending the Access Code Your radio can be programmed to send the access code in any of the follo...

Page 22: ...de Automatic Immediate You do not have to do anything the radio immediately sends the access code when it enters phone mode for radios with keypad only Method Steps to Take Last Num ber Redial Press and release the PTT the radio sends the last number dialed Phone List 1 Press or to scroll the phone list until you reach the desired phone number 2 Press and release the PTT to send the number Speed D...

Page 23: ...ny of the following ways manual for radios with keypad only and automatic Check with your dealer for details Method Steps to Take Live Dial Enter the phone number by using the keypad the radio sends out the numbers as the keys are pressed Buffered Dial 1 Enter the phone number by using the keypad the radio saves the selected numbers in a buffer 2 Press and release the PTT the radio sends out the n...

Page 24: ...omatic method will send the deaccess code automatically 1 to enter Menu Mode 2 or until 3 to select 4 or until PHONE PROGRAM PROGRAM PHONE 5 to select 6 or until 7 to select You will see 8 Use the keypad to enter the phone number Press the numeric keys to enter the numbers You can also add a dash press and a Pause Indicator press and hold the key until the character on the LCD screen changes to a ...

Page 25: ...n 10 to return to or Hold to exit Menu Mode PROGRAM PROGRAM PHONE PHONE DELETE DELETE DELETE 1 to enter Menu Mode 2 or until 3 to select 4 or until 5 to select 6 or until 7 to select 8 or until you see the entry you wish to edit 9 to select the entry or until to edit the entry s phone number or until to edit the entry s location in the phone list PROGRAM PROGRAM PHONE PHONE EDIT EDIT NUMBER LOCATN...

Page 26: ...nglish 11 to select the edit type 12 Use the keypad to edit the entry See Keypad Keys on page 6 13 to store the information 14 to return to or Hold to exit Menu Mode EDIT Phone Page 26 Friday May 14 1999 6 17 PM ...

Page 27: ...e 2 or until 3 to select TONES TONES 4 or until you see the audio tone setting you wish to change 5 to select the tones setting You will see the current status of the setting 6 or to see the available optional settings 7 to select the desired setting Menu Items Optional Settings Function ALERT ON OFF Allows you to turn all tones on or off KEYPAD ON OFF Allows you to turn the tones associated with ...

Page 28: ...o change 5 to select the setting to change You will see the current status of the setting 6 or to see the available optional settings 7 to select the desired setting Menu Items Optional Settings Function SQUELCH NORMAL TIGHT Allows you to change the squelch setting of the radio between normal and tight TX LEVEL HIGH LOW Allows you to change the power level of the radio between high or low LIGHT ON...

Page 29: ...l Communications Commission Report and Order No FCC 96 326 August 1996 American National Standards Institute C95 1 1992 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP 1986 International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection ICNRP 1986 European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation CENELEC To assure optimal radio performance and to ensure that your exposure to rad...

Page 30: ...romagnetic compatibility To avoid electromagnetic interference and or compatibility conflicts turn off your radio in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so Hospital or health facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy When instructed to do so turn off your radio when on board an aircraft Any use of a radio must be in accordance with airline regulatio...

Page 31: ...spheres referred to above include fuelling areas such as below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted Operational Cautions D...

Page 32: ...BP733 Saint Quentin Fallavier 38297 La Verpilliere Cedex France Tel 033 74 94 59 85 Fax 033 74 94 13 18 Asia Hanil Metal Recycle Co Ltd 2404 Palryong dong Changwon Shi Kyongsangnam Do Korea Tel 082 551 93 1911 Fax 082 551 96 0050 Japan Onahama Refinery of Toho Zinc Co Ltd 10 Aza Yoshihama Onahama Iwaki City Fukushima Prefecture Japan Marubeni Co Head Office Attn B6B2 4 2 Ohtemachi 1 Choma Ciyoda K...

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