EM200 Mobile Radio User Guide ™
EnglishTOC.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:25 PM CONTENTS Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Radio Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Parts of the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Optional Enhanced Keypad Microphone (RMN5029) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 On/Off/Volume Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Seven Segment Display. . . . . . . . . . . . .
EnglishTOC.fm Page 2 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:25 PM CONTENTS Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Alarm and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Control Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Public Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
08_SafetyNA.fm Page 3 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM SAFETY AND WARRANTY 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 AND WARRANTY ATTENTION! This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements.
08_SafetyNA.fm Page 4 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM LIMITED WARRANTY MOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS I. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG: SAFETY AND WARRANTY MOTOROLA INC.
08_SafetyNA.fm Page 5 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM II. GENERAL PROVISIONS: SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. This warranty gives specific legal rights, and there may be other rights which may vary from state to state. IV.
08_SafetyNA.fm Page 6 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM SAFETY AND WARRANTY V. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: 6 English H A Product which, due to illegal or unauthorized alteration of the software/ firmware in the Product, does not function in accordance with MOTOROLA’s published specifications or the FCC type acceptance labeling in effect for the Product at the time the Product was initially distributed from MOTOROLA.
08_SafetyNA.fm Page 7 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM its settlement or compromise; and C MOTOROLA will have no liability with respect to any claim of patent infringement which is based upon the combination of the Product or parts furnished hereunder with software, apparatus or devices not furnished by MOTOROLA, nor will MOTOROLA have any liability for the use of ancillary equipment or software not furnished by MOTOROLA which is attached to or used in connection with the Product.
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03_Overview.fm Page 10 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:22 PM Optional Enhanced Keypad Microphone (RMN5029) Your radio may be ordered with an optional DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency) microphone that has a direct entry keypad. This keypad microphone has three programmable buttons (A, B, C) below the keypad that can be programmed to conveniently activate select radio features also available for the programmable g and h buttons.
03_Overview.fm Page 11 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:22 PM On/Off/Volume Knob Basic Features Turns the radio on or off, and adjusts the radio’s volume. Radio Call Seven Segment Display Red Transmitting The seven segment display indicates what channel is active and the power level. Flashing Red Receiving Flashing Red Channel Busy Channel Selector Buttons Scan Used for channel selection. Pressing a channel selector button causes its associated channel indicator to light.
03_Overview.fm Page 12 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:22 PM Programmable Buttons Your radio has two programmable buttons. Your dealer can program these buttons as shortcuts to various radio features. Check with your dealer for a complete list of functions your radio supports. RADIO OVERVIEW Programmable buttons include the g and h buttons (see page 9).
03_Overview.fm Page 13 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:22 PM Function Short Press Long Press Volume Set Sound a tone for adjusting your radio’s volume Sticky Monitor Toggle silent monitor operation (also turn off open squelch monitor when it has been activated). Repeater/ Talkaround Hold Down level.† Turn on open squelch monitor. Page 15 16 Toggle between using a repeater or transmitting directly to another radio.† — 19 Power Level Toggle transmit power level between High and Low.
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04_GetStarted.fm Page 15 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:35 PM TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF On/Off/Volume Control Knob ON OFF Rotate the On/Off/ Volume Control knob clockwise. If power-up is successful, you will hear the Self-Test Pass Tone ( ) and see the green LED indicator light momentarily. Rotate the On/Off/ Volume Control knob counterclockwise until you hear a click and both the display and LED indicators turn off. If the radio fails to power up, you will hear the Self Test Fail Tone ( ).
GETTING STARTED 04_GetStarted.fm Page 16 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:35 PM SENDING A CALL 1 Turn your radio on. 2 Select the desired channel. 3 Hold the microphone vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) from your mouth. Press the PTT button to talk; release it to listen. MONITORING It is important to monitor traffic before transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk over” someone who is already transmitting.
04_GetStarted.fm Page 17 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:35 PM GETTING STARTED VOX OPERATION When hands-free operation is desired, your radio can transmit by voice alone using the VOX feature when you speak through a voice activated external microphone that is connected to your radio. 1 To enable or disable VOX operation, press the preprogrammed VOX button (see page 13). Note: Pressing the PTT button disables VOX. –or– 2 3 Select a channel that has been preprogrammed by your dealer to enable VOX.
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05_RadioCall.fm Page 19 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:23 PM RADIO CALLS –or– • SELECTIVE RADIO INHIBIT Your radio is equipped with a security feature that can temporarily render the unit inoperative when an inhibit signal is sent from the base station.
RADIO CALLS 05_RadioCall.fm Page 20 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:23 PM SETTING TIGHT OR NORMAL SQUELCH RECEIVING A CALL ALERT PAGE 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. • The yellow LED indicator flashes, if programmed by your dealer. • You hear four high-pitched tones.
05_RadioCall.fm Page 21 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:23 PM SENDING DTMF TONES Use with Enhanced Keypad Microphone (RMN5029) Use this feature to send DTMF tones to a repeater. Press and hold the microphone’s PTT button. 2 Press and release the required DTMF buttons. 3 Release the microphone’s PTT button.
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06_Scan.fm Page 23 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM SCAN 3 You can monitor multiple channels and receive any calls that are transmitted on them. Channels can be programmed into a scan list by your dealer. Your radio automatically switches to a scan list channel when it detects activity on it. STARTING OR STOPPING SCAN The green LED indicator blinks during a scan operation and stops blinking when the radio switches to a channel.
06_Scan.fm Page 24 Tuesday, January 7, 2003 1:24 PM DELETING A NUISANCE CHANNEL Note: Your dealer must have preprogrammed a button to Nuisance Delete to access this feature. If a channel continually generates unwanted calls or noise (a “nuisance” channel), you can temporarily remove it from the scan list: 1 While the radio is on the Nuisance Channel, press the preprogrammed Nuisance Channel Delete button until you hear a tone. 2 Release the Nuisance Channel Delete button.
09_Accessory.fm Page 25 Wednesday, January 29, 2003 10:56 AM Motorola offers a number of accessories to enhance the productivity of your two-way radio. Many of the available accessories are listed below.
09_Accessory.fm Page 26 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:05 PM ACCESSORIES ANTENNAS HAD4006 VHF 136-144 MHz, 1/4 Wave Roof Mount HAD4007 VHF 144-150.8 MHz, 1/4 Wave Roof Mount HAD4008 VHF 150.8-162 MHz, 1/4 Wave Roof Mount CONTROL STATION HAD4009 VHF 162-174 MHz, 1/4 Wave Roof Mount HPN4002 Desktop Power Supply 1-25 W RAD4000 VHF 136-174 MHz, 3 dB Gain (no mount) HPN4001 Desktop Power Supply 25-60 W HAD4014 VHF 140-174 MHz, 3.
09_Accessory.fm Page 27 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:05 PM CABLES Igition Switch Cable HKN4137 Low Power Cable to Battery (1-25 W) HKN4191 High Power Cable to Battery (25-60 W) Credit Card Software RDN7371 Credit Card Reader RDN7738 Serial Breakout Unit (multiple modems) RDN7739 Flying Lead Cable, 3 ft. RDN7740 Flying Lead Cable, 15 ft.
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10_QR-Card.fm Page 29 Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:36 PM Turning the Radio On or Off 1. Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise. You will hear the self-test pass tone and see the green LED indicator light momentarily. 2. Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control knob counterclockwise until you hear a click and both the display and the LED indicators turn off. Adjusting the Volume EM200™ Quick Reference Card Record the functions for your radio’s programmable buttons in the table provided below.
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