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HANDS-FREE USE/VOX

Motorola RM Series radios can operate
hands-free (VOX) when used with compatible
VOX accessories.

With Compatible VOX Accessories

Turn the radio OFF.

Open accessory cover.

Insert the audio accessory’s plug
firmly into accessory port.

Turn radio ON. The LED
Indicator will blink double red.

Lower radio volume BEFORE
placing accessory near ear.

To transmit, speak into accessory
microphone and to receive, stop talking.

Note:

To order accessories, refer to:

www.motorolasolutions.com

call

1 (800) 448-6686

, or contact your

Motorola point of purchase

VOX

Accessory

Port/

Connector

The default factory setting for VOX sensitivity
level is OFF. Before using VOX, set VOX
level to a setting different from ‘OFF’ via the
CPS (Customer Programming Software).
Then, perform the following steps:

Summary of Contents for RMU2080

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Page 3: ...ety 4 Introduction 5 Package Contents 5 LED Indicator 12 Side Buttons 12 The Lithium Ion Li Ion Battery 12 Battery Features 14 About the Li Ion Battery 14 Battery Recycling and Disposal 15 Installing the Lithium Ion Li Ion Battery 16 ...

Page 4: ...9 Talking and Monitoring 29 Receiving a Call 30 Talk Range 30 Radio LED Indicators 32 Reading CTCSS DPL Values 40 Reading Auto Scan Values 41 Programming Frequencies Codes Auto Scan an Active Channels 41 Programming Mode FAQ 42 Programming Values Example 43 Example of Programming a Frequency 43 ...

Page 5: ...using the Radio to Radio R2R Cloning Cable Optional Accessory 53 Cloning using the CPS Computer Programming Software 55 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 ...

Page 6: ...ANCE For a list of Motorola approved antennas batteries and other accessories visit the following website which lists approved accessories www motorolasolutions com RMseries Before using this product read the operating instructions and RF energy ...

Page 7: ...t of Motorola s 80 plus years of experience as a world leader in the designing and manufacturing of communications equipment The RM Series radios provide cost effective Business Radios Mailstop 1C15 Motorola 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS Radio Holster ...

Page 8: ...large print version of this user guide or for product related questions contact 1 800 448 6686 in the USA 1 866 522 5210 on your TTY Text Telephone For product information visit us at www motorolasolutions com RMseries ...

Page 9: ...ave them for future reference 3 To reduce risk of damage to the electric plug and cord pull by the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger 4 An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary Use of an improper extension cord could result in risk of fire and electric shock If an extension cord must be used make sure that the cord size is 18AWG ...

Page 10: ...cations conditions Connect charger only to an appropriately fused The outlet to which this equipment is connected should be nearby and easily accessible Maximum ambient temperature around the power supply equipment must not exceed 40 C 104 F Make sure that the cord is located where it will not be stepped on tripped over or subjected to water damage or stress ...

Page 11: ...bject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful FCC To transmit on these frequencies you are required to have a license issued by the FCC Application is made available on FCC Form 601 and Schedules D H and Remittance Form 159 To obtain these FCC forms request document 000601 which includes all forms and ...

Page 12: ...l Motorola Product Services at 1 800 448 6686 Changes or modifications not expressly Replacement of any transmitter component crystal semiconductor etc not authorized by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC rules Use of this radio outside the country where it was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may be prohibited ...

Page 13: ...RADIO OVERVIEW PARTS OF THE RADIO ...

Page 14: ...b Used to switch the radio to different channels Accessory Connector Used to connect compatible audio accessories Side Buttons Push to Talk PTT Button Press and hold down this button to talk release to listen it Side Button 1 SB1 The Side Button 1 is a general button that can be configured by the Computer ...

Page 15: ...This User Guide covers multiple RM Series models and may detail some features your radio does not have The radio s model is shown at the bottom of the radio ...

Page 16: ...n Battery The RM Series radio comes equipped with a which receives minimal overcharging and averages only 25 discharge lasts even longer Motorola batteries are designed specifically to be used with a Motorola charger and vice versa Charging in non Motorola equipment may lead to battery damage and void the battery warranty The battery should be at ...

Page 17: ...ate laws and the laws of several other countries batteries must be recycled and cannot be disposed of in landfills or incinerators Contact your local waste management agency for Many retailers and dealers participate in this program For the location of the drop off facility closest to you access RBRC s Internet web site at www rbrc com or call 1 800 8 BATTERY ...

Page 18: ...alling the Lithium Ion Li Ion Battery Removing the Lithium Ion Li Ion Battery 1 Turn OFF the radio 2 Push down the battery latch and hold it while removing the battery 3 Pull the battery away from the radio ...

Page 19: ...Holster Power Supply and Drop in Tray Charger ...

Page 20: ...Battery Life Information When the Battery Save feature is ON enabled by default the battery life will be longer The following chart summarizes battery life estimations ...

Page 21: ...Charging the Battery The RM series radios offers two types of power supply Standard Power Supply and Rapid Power Supply Charging with the Drop in Tray Single Unit Charger SUC ...

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Page 23: ...Drop in Tray Charger LED Indicators ...

Page 24: ...Estimated Charging Time The following table provides the estimated charging time of the battery For further details see Battery on page 80 ...

Page 25: ...s This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone up to 2 radios 2 Source radios and 2 Target radios Refer to page 51 for details Further details on MUC s operation are explained in the Instructions Sheet provided with the MUC For part number details refer to the Accessories section ...

Page 26: ... the desired channel number Each channel has its own Frequency Interference Eliminator Code and Scan Settings For the following explanations refer to Parts of the Radio on page 8 TURNING RADIO ON OFF To turn the radio ON rotate the ON OFF Volume Knob clockwise The radio will play either one of the following options ...

Page 27: ...e SB1 to set the CTCSS DPL code to 0 This feature is called CTCSS DPL Defeat Squelch set to SILENT This assumes SB1 is not being programmed for a different mode TALK RANGE TALK RANGE Model Industrial Multi Level Inside steel concrete Industrial buildings Inside multi level buildings ...

Page 28: ...ed profile that has been preprogrammed on the radio 1 Channel Current channel that the radio is using depending on radio model 4 Scramble Code Codes that make the transmissions sound garbled to anyone listening who is not set to that specific code For details on how to set up frequencies and CTCSS DPL codes in the channels refer to Advanced Configuration Mode in page 36 ...

Page 29: ...ETTING STARTED RADIO LED INDICATORS ...

Page 30: ...GETTING STARTE HANDS FREE USE VOX 1 Turn the radio OFF 2 Open accessory cover 3 Insert the audio accessory s plug firmly into accessory port 4 Turn radio ON The LED Indicator will blink double red ...

Page 31: ...OX sensitivity can be programmed via the CPS Default value is OFF If you want to use the VOX feature VOX level should be set at a Hands Free without Accessories iVOX Enable iVOX by pressing the PTT button while turning the radio ON iVOX operation can be temporarily disabled by pressing the PTT button A short press of the PTT button will re enable iVOX ...

Page 32: ...RTE ToggleVoicePromptinUserMode Short press the SB1 button while turning ON the radio to enable disable Voice Prompt in User mode Default is set to ON Note This setting is set to OFF by default Power Up Tone Mode ...

Page 33: ...s in your radio it is recommended to use the Customer Programming Software CPS and programming cable When the radio is set to Advanced Configuration you are able to read and modify four features Frequency Selection CTCSS DPL Codes Auto Scan Active Channels ...

Page 34: ...e radio programming cycle Once you are in the Idle Programming Mode you will be able to hear the Frequencies Codes Auto Scan active channels settings and Weather Channel enable disable by short The Weather Programming feature allows to alternate the channel function between 2 way radio channel and weather channel Also for weather channel function allows to chose one of the 7 received frequencies ...

Page 35: ...gramming CTCSS PL Codes After hearing the current value for CTCSS PL Code you can scroll to a new code value using the SB1 or SB2 button Saving Settings If you are satisfied with the setting you can either short press PTT to continue programming long press PTT to save and return to Idle Programming Mode or ...

Page 36: ...rogramming Mode and start over Long press the PTT button The radio will return 2 I am trying to program a frequency or code value but the radio would not do it It rolled over and took me back to value 0 The radio will not allow you to program any values that are not available in the frequencies and codes pool For example if you try to ...

Page 37: ... programming a value you have two choices 6 I am done programming the features in this channel and want to program another channel Press short PTT several times until you hear Channel then switch channel using Channel Selector Knob If you wish to save the changes make sure you are in the Idle The radio settings will roll over each time ...

Page 38: ...scroll up the frequency list and you will hear frequency 13 Long press the PTT button LED Indicator will show a heartbeat to indicate Idle state Example of Programming a Code Assuming current code value is set to factory default 001 and you want to change it to CTCSS DPL Code 103 follow the sequence below Enter into Advanced Configuration Mode ...

Page 39: ...ct the desired channel Short press the PTT button three times to enter Auto Scan Programming Selection Mode The Short press the SB1 or SB2 buttons until you hear the number of channels desired Long press the PTT button LED Indicator will show a green heartbeat to indicate Idle Programming state Long press the PTT button to exit Programming Mode or turn radio OFF Example of Programming Weather Chan...

Page 40: ...ve channel This will allow you to listen and talk to people on that channel without having to By pressing the PTT button while the radio is scanning the radio will transmit on the channel which was selected before Scan was activated If no transmission occurs within five seconds scanning will resume If you want to scan a channel without To stop scanning short press the SBx button again ...

Page 41: ...ete Nuisance Channel Delete allows you to temporarily remove channels from the To delete a channel from the Scan List To start scanning press the SBx x 1 or x 2 button Scan has to be programmed to either SB1 or SB2 via CPS SB2 by default programmed to Scan Nuisance Channel Delete Wait until the radio stops on the ...

Page 42: ...es radio via the Drop in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as shown in the picture above Need to select CPS mode on the cable switch CPS allows the user to program frequencies PL DPL codes as well as other features such as Bandwidth Select Time out Timer Power ...

Page 43: ...he default setting is 60 seconds and can be changed using the CPS Power Select Scramble The Scramble feature makes transmissions sound garbled to anyone listening without the same code Scramble default value is OFF The Scramble feature should be programmed to SB1 or SB2 If the scramble code need to be changed during radio s normal operation ...

Page 44: ...Weather Channel ...

Page 45: ...l positions via the Customer Programming Software or in Advanced Configuration Mode When a channel that has the NOAA Weather Radio enabled is selected the RM radio generates a voice announcement indicating channel and weather frequency number e g Channel 8 Weather 1 The weather frequency number announced is which of the 7 NOAA national frequencies is currently tuned in the weather radio The weathe...

Page 46: ...t Charger optional accessory Two Single Unit Chargers SUC and a Radio to Radio cloning cable optional accessory or copied from and a Target radio the radio which profile will be cloned from the source radio The Source radio has to be in Pocket 1 or 4 while the Target radio has to be in Pocket 2 or 5 matching in the MUCs pockets by pairs as follows ...

Page 47: ...Source radio in the source pocket that pairs with the target pocket you chose in step 1 Short press SB1 on Source radio 4 After cloning is completed the Source radio will Further details on how to clone radios are explained in the Instructions Sheet provided with the MUC When ordering the MUC please refer to P N PMLN6384A Notes ...

Page 48: ...les Optionals Both CPS and Cloning cables are made to work either with RM Series radios or RDX series Cloning cable also can work with a mix of RDX and RM radios The CPS cable is made to program RM CPS Cable Cloning Cable ...

Page 49: ...onal Accessory 2 Unplug any cables power supply or USB cables from the SUCs 3 Plug one side of the cloning cable mini connector to one SUC Plug the other end to the second SUC Note During the cloning process no power is being applied to the SUC The batteries will ...

Page 50: ... completed the cloning process turn the radios OFF and ON to exit clone mode 3 Ensure that the battery is engaged properly on to the radio 4 Ensure that there is no debris in the charging tray or on the radio contacts 5 Ensure that the Source radio is in cloning mode 6 Ensure that the Target radio is turned ON 7 Ensure that radios are both from the same ...

Page 51: ... CPS Computer Programming Software When cloning using this method you will need to have the CPS software a Drop in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable To order the CPS Programming Cable please refer to HKKN4028A ...

Page 52: ...TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No Power Try This Recharge Replace the battery Extreme operating temperatures may affect battery life Refer to See About the Li Ion Battery on page 14 ...

Page 53: ... in a pocket or on a belt decreases range Change location of radio To increase range and coverage you can reduce obstructions increase power UHF radios provides greater coverage in industrial and commercial buildings Increasing power provides greater signal range and increased penetration through obstructions Symptom ...

Page 54: ... are too close they must be at least five feet apart Radios are too far apart or obstacles are interfering with transmission Refer to Talking and Monitoring on page 24 Recharge or replace Li Ion battery Extreme operating Symptom Try This ...

Page 55: ...ight be set to OFF Use the CPS to ensure that the VOX Sensitivity level is not set to Off Accessory not working or not compatible Refer to Hands Free Use VOX section on page 28 Check drop in tray charger is properly connected and correspond to a Symptom ...

Page 56: ...USE AND CARE USE AND CARE ...

Page 57: ...QUENCY AND CODE CHARTS RM VHF FREQUENCIES CHART The charts in this section provide Frequency and Code information These charts are useful when using Motorola RM Series two way radios with other business radios ...

Page 58: ...2013 THE RM SERIES RADIO CHANNEL BANDWIDTH DEFAULT HAS BEEN SET AT 12 5 KHZ IF THIS NEW RADIO IS AN ADDITION OR REPLACEMENT TO AN EXISTING GROUP OF RADIOS WITH 25 KHz SETTING LEGACY FACTORY CONFIGURATION ACTION MAY BE REQUIRED ON YOUR PART IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE OPERATION OF YOUR FLEET AND BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FCC RULES TO CHANGE THE CHANNEL BANDWITH OF YOUR OLDER RDX RADIO FROM 25 KHZ TO 12 5 KHZ ...

Page 59: ...RMV2080 VHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART FRE ...

Page 60: ...FRE RM UHF FREQUENCIES CHART RM UHF Frequencies Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth 1 464 5000 12 5 kHz 14 461 1625 12 5 kHz 2 464 5500 12 5 kHz 15 461 1875 12 5 kHz ...

Page 61: ...75 12 5 kHz 28 462 8875 12 5 kHz 39 466 1625 12 5 kHz 29 462 9125 12 5 kHz 40 466 1875 12 5 kHz 30 464 4875 12 5 kHz 41 466 2125 12 5 kHz RM UHF Frequencies Continued Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth ...

Page 62: ...875 12 5 kHz 50 467 8625 12 5 kHz 62 467 4625 12 5 kHz 51 467 8875 12 5 kHz 63 467 4875 12 5 kHz 52 467 9125 12 5 kHz 64 467 5125 12 5 kHz RM UHF Frequencies Continued Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth ...

Page 63: ...quency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth 73 452 5375 12 5 kHz 82 456 4375 12 5 kHz 74 452 4125 12 5 kHz 83 456 5375 12 5 kHz 75 452 5125 12 5 kHz 84 456 6375 12 5 kHz 76 452 7625 12 5 kHz 85 457 3125 12 5 kHz ...

Page 64: ...FRE RMU2080 UHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART RM UHF 8 CH Radios Default Frequencies RMU2080 Channel Frequency Frequency MHz Code Code Bandwidth ...

Page 65: ...FRE CTCSS AND PL DPL CODES CTCSS Codes CTCSS Hz CTCSS Hz CTCSS Hz 1 67 0 14 107 2 27 167 9 2 71 9 15 110 9 28 173 8 3 74 4 16 114 8 29 179 9 4 77 0 17 118 8 30 186 2 ...

Page 66: ...DE PL DPL Codes DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code 39 23 55 116 71 243 40 25 56 125 72 244 41 26 57 131 73 245 42 31 58 132 74 251 ...

Page 67: ...FRE 87 365 104 565 121 754 88 371 105 606 123 645 89 411 106 612 124 Customized PL 90 412 107 624 125 Customized PL 91 413 108 627 126 Customized PL PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code ...

Page 68: ... DPL 49 157 Inverted DPL 66 174 Inverted DPL 83 141 Inverted DPL 50 158 Inverted DPL 67 175 Inverted DPL 84 142 Inverted DPL 51 159 Inverted DPL 68 176 Inverted DPL 85 143 Inverted DPL 52 160 Inverted DPL 69 177 Inverted DPL 86 PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code ...

Page 69: ... 100 201 Inverted DPL 110 211 Inverted DPL 120 192 Inverted DPL 101 202 Inverted DPL 111 212 Inverted DPL 121 193 Inverted DPL 102 203 Inverted DPL 112 213 Inverted DPL 123 194 Inverted DPL 103 204 Inverted DPL 113 214 Customized DPL PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code ...

Page 70: ...d below Motorola Inc warrants its telephones pagers and Products and Accessories Products Covered Length of Coverage Products and Accessories as defined above unless otherwise provided for below One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of the product unless otherwise provided for below Decorative ...

Page 71: ...red by this limited warranty Abuse Misuse Defects or damage that result Use of Non Motorola Products and Accessories Defects or damage that result from the use of Non Motorola branded or certified Products Accessories Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage Unauthorized Service or Modification Defects or damages resulting from service testing adjustment installation maint...

Page 72: ... or Software is excluded from coverage Software Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media Software that is not embodied in physical media e g software that is downloaded from the internet is provided as is and without warranty WHO IS COVERED This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser and is not transferable HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE OR Products Covered Length of Coverage ...

Page 73: ...der except for the normal non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product PATENT NOTICE EXPORT LAW ASSURANCES This product is controlled under the export regulations of the United States of America The Governments of the United States of America may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain destinations For further info...

Page 74: ...ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES AUDIO ACCESSORIES BATTERY Part No Description 53815 Headset w Boom Mic BR ...

Page 75: ...ACCESSORIES CARRY ACCESSORIES CABLES Description Part No Description HKLN4510A Swivel Holster Part No ...

Page 76: ...RM Series Features Summary M ...

Page 77: ...ly for Display Models by going into Advanced Configuration Mode 1 Values available are 0 OFF 1 2 and 3 To enable disable Call Tones press Button A Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 78: ...rder to clone its profile settings into other radios using Radio to Radio Cloning Cable or Multi Unit Charger Press PTT SB2 while turning radio ON Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 79: ...rammable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display Bandwidth Range N A N A N A N A Model Dependant Radios Bandwidth is fixed and non programmable Bandwidth Range for 2W radios VHF 150 8 162 Mhz UHF 450 470 Mhz ...

Page 80: ...ows user to specify IVOX sensitivity level For front panel radio programming use the MENU button Keypad Beep Press SB2 while turning ON radio to enable disable Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 81: ...Advanced Configuration mode to get the Active Channels Menu option Note Default value is set to the maximum number of channels that the radio supports Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 82: ... wait until the radio lands on the channel you want to delete Long press SB2 to delete the channel Note The nuisance deleted channel will be restored Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 83: ...adio display when turned ON Default text is MOTOROLA Programmable via CPS Reset to Allows to restore radio s factory defaults Press PTT Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 84: ... No Yes Yes ON All Channels Use CPS for editing Scan Lists adding removing channels to be scanned For display models only you can add delete channels in the scan lists Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 85: ...ming available in display models by pressing PTT or MENU buttons and scrolling down up with A and B buttons to set value Long press PTT to save Features Programmable Via Advanced Conf Programmable via CPS Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Display Non Display ...

Page 86: ...New Features ...

Page 87: ...Programmable Buttons Chart Button Monitor Scan Nuisance Delete Call Tone Power Select Scramble No Operation SB1 Default SB2 Default ...

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