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Special Features - Motorola SX 700R User Manual

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VibraCall
Alert
VibraCall is a vibrating alert that notifies you that your radio is receiving
a message. This is useful in noisy environments. When the alert is on,
Keypad Lock
the radio vibrates once every 30 seconds when you receive a message
To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings:
on the channel and code you set.
1. Press and hold
1. To turn vibrating alerts on, press
MENU
until
is displayed. The
2. When in lock mode, you can turn the radio on and off, adjust the
current setting will flash.
volume, receive, transmit, send a call tone, and monitor channels. All
2. Press
+
or
to change the setting to Off/On.
other functions are locked.
3. Press
to set or
to continue set up.
PTT
MENU
To unlock the radio, press and hold
Enhanced Scanning
QT Noise Filtering
Use scanning to monitor channels and codes for transmissions or to
The QT noise-filtering feature helps to ensure uninterrupted
find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels.
communication with other Motorola radios that have this feature. This
With enhanced scanning, your home channel is scanned more
feature filters out unwanted transmissions from other radios. This is
useful in places where there is heavy radio traffic, such as amusement
frequently than any other channel. The home channel is the channel
parks or ski resorts.
where your radio was set when you started to scan. If you activate
Note: QT noise filtering is not available when the radio is scanning.
scan while your radio's Interference Eliminator Code is set to a number
between 1 and 121, the radio checks for activity on each channel—but
To turn QT noise filtering on or off:
only in the specific code selected. All transmissions using code 0 or
QT
1. Short press
MENU
until
displays. The current setting On/Off will
any other code are ignored.
flash.
1. To start scanning, briefly press and release
+
2. Press
or
to turn noise filtering On or Off.
displays
3. Press
to confirm your selection or
to continue set up.
PTT
MENU
Interference Eliminator Code combinations.
2. When the radio detects channel activity, it stops scanning and you
To transmit to a radio that has QT noise filtering turned on:
can hear the transmission.
1. Select the same channel and Interference Eliminator Code as the
3. To respond and talk to the person transmitting, press
other radio.
seconds.
2. Press
to send a call tone. This allows your voice to pass through
4. To stop scanning, briefly press and release
the QT noise filter on the receiving radio.
3. Press
PTT
and speak normally.
Note: If you press
transmit on the channel you selected before you activated scan. If no
Note: If you skip step 2, the beginning of your message may not be
transmission occurs within five seconds, scanning will resume.
heard on the receiving radio. For a 30-second period, starting after the
last transmission, all transmissions received on the selected channel
Advanced Scan
and code will pass through the QT noise filter.
If the radio stops scanning on a channel you do not want to listen to,
briefly press and release
Keypad Tones
active channel.
You may enable or disable the speaker key tones. You will hear the key
tone each time a button is pushed.
Removing Channels from the Scan List (Nuisance Delete
Feature)
1. Press
MENU
until
appears. The current setting On/Off will flash
1. To prevent the radio from scanning a channel, press and hold
2. Press either
+
or
to turn On or Off.
for at least three seconds, then release, when the scan first
3. Press
to confirm or
MENU
to continue set up.
PTT
stops on that channel. This temporarily removes the channel from
When the Key Tone Feature is off, the following are not disabled:
the scan list.
• Transmit timeout alert tone;
2. Press
MON
• Power-down alert tone;
3. Press
MON
• Low battery alert tone; or
4. To restore a previously deleted channel, turn the radio off and then
• The transmitted Talk Confirmation Tone.
back on. The channel is now restored.
Note: You cannot remove your home channel from the scan list. The
Transmitting a Talk Confirmation Tone
home channel is the channel your radio was set to when you started
You can set your radio to transmit a unique tone when you finish
the scanning.
transmitting. It is like saying "Roger" or "Over" to let others know you
are finished talking.
Using Audio Accessories:
1. With the radio on, press
until the
appears. The current
MENU
Many accessories (sold separately) are available for your radio. For
setting On/Off flashes.
more information, visit our Web site at www.motorola.com.
2. Press
+
or
to turn On or Off.
3. Press
to set or
to continue set up.
MENU
Hands-Free Use With Accessories (VOX)
PTT
You can transmit hands-free with the use of optional accessories. Once
VOX is turned on, the radio detects your voice and transmits when you
speak.
1. Turn the radio off and plug the VOX accessory into the accessory
port.
2. Turn the radio on. VOX shows on the display.
3. Adjust the volume appropriately by rotating
before placing the accessory on your head or in your ear.
4. To turn off, simply remove accessory.
Note: There is a short delay between the time you start talking and
when the radio transmits. There is a short delay before the
transmission is completed.
Weather

Special Features

Your radio can tune in to broadcasts by the United States National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio and
Environment Canada Weatheradio.
You can listen to a weather channel or set your radio to alert you to
until
displays.
MENU
emergency weather broadcasts that interrupt routine broadcasts.
When you listen to a weather channel, you cannot use your radio in
scan mode or for two-way communications.
Both NOAA and Environment Canada have transmitters located
until
is no longer displayed.
MENU
throughout the United States and Canada, respectively. These
transmitters broadcast watches, forecasts, and other information 24
hours a day.
Weather Channels and Frequencies
Weather
Channel
Frequency
WX1
162.550 MHz
WX2
162.400 MHz
WX3
162.475 MHz
WX4
162.425 MHz
. The scan indicator
MON
WX5
162.450 MHz
, and the radio begins to scroll through the channel and
WX6
162.500 MHz
Note: NOAA weather radio stations are assigned to cover specific
areas and service may be limited. Please check with your local weather
within five
PTT
office for frequency and details, or visit www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr in the
US or www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/cd/factsheets/wxradio in Canada to view
.
MON
the appropriate transmitter for your area.
The use of the NOAA logo does not provide an endorsement or implied
PTT
while the radio is scanning, the radio will
endorsement by NOAA's National Weather Service, nor does the use of
the Weatheradio logo provide an endorsement or implied endorsement
by Environment Canada.
Turning Weather Channel Reception On and Off
1. To turn weather reception on, press and hold
+
or
to resume scanning for the next
2. To turn off, press
+
Setting the Weather Channel
Your radio receives weather frequencies:
or
+
1. After turning weather reception on, press
flashes.
2. Press
+
or
to select the channel.
to exit scan mode.
3. Press
to save the weather channel setting.
PTT
a second time to activate scan again.
Setting the Weather Alert
Your radio receives weather frequencies:
1. After turning weather reception on, press
2. Press
+
or
to select Off/On. If you activate Weather Alert and
return to two-way mode,
3. Press
to save the weather channel setting.
PTT
As with two-way radio reception, weather channel reception depends
on how close you are to a transmitter and whether you are indoors or
outdoors. Because weather channels are transmitted without codes,
they may contain static or noise.
. Lower the volume
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Warranty
Limited Warranty for Personal Communication
Products, Accessories and Software Purchased in the
United States or Canada
What Does this Warranty Cover?
Subject to the exclusions contained to the right, Giant International Ltd.
warrants the Motorola branded wireless telephones, pagers, and
consumer two-way radios that operate via Family Radio Service or
General Mobile Radio Service that it manufactures ("Products"), the
Motorola branded or certified accessories sold for use with these
Products that it manufactures ("Accessories") and Motorola branded
software contained on CD-Roms or other tangible media and sold for
Weather
use with these Products that it manufactures ("Software") to be free
Channel
Frequency
from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer
usage for the period(s) outlined below. This limited warranty is a
WX7
162.525 MHz
consumer's exclusive remedy, and applies as follows to new Motorola
WX8
161.650 MHz
branded Products, Accessories and Software manufactured by Giant
WX9
161.775 MHz
International Ltd., and purchased by consumers in the United States or
WX10
161.750 MHz
Canada, which are accompanied by this written warranty:
WX11
162.000 MHz
+
for three seconds.
or turn the radio off and then back on.
. The current channel
MENU
twice. Off/On displays.
MENU
will display.
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and cases.
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product.
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wired connection.
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