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Motorola 89FT3798 Manual

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#ELP_Display.book Page 1 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM
CONTENTS
Radio Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Parts of the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
On-Off/Volume Knob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Channel Selector Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button . . . . . . . . . . 4
Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Programmable Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Menu Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Keypad Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LCD Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Indicator Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Charging your Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Accessory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Attaching the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Removing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Attaching the Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Removing the Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Attaching the Belt 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 the Power Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Talkback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Deleting a Nuisance Channel . . . . . . . . . .19
the Scan List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Making a Phone Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Entering the Phone Mode. . . . . . . . . . .21
Sending the Access Code . . . . . . . . . .21
Sending the Phone Number . . . . . . . . .22
The Phone Conversation . . . . . . . . . . .23
Ending the Phone Call . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    #ELP_Display.book Page 1 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM CONTENTS Turning the Radio On or Off ...13 Adjusting the Radio’s Volume ..13 Radio Overview .
  • Page 2 Safety Information ....29 Safe And Efficient Operation Of Motorola Two- Way Radios ..... . . 29...

  • Page 3: Radio Overview

    #ELP_Display.book Page 3 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM RADIO OVERVIEW PARTS OF THE RADIO Channel Selector Knob On-Off/Volume Knob LED Indicator Side Button 1 Dust Cover (programmable) covering the Accessories Side Button 2 (programmable) Port Microphone LCD Screen Push-to-Talk Menu Keys (PTT) Button Keypad...

  • Page 4: On-Off/Volume Knob

    #ELP_Display.book Page 4 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM On-Off/Volume Knob LED State/Color Indication Turns the radio on or off, and adjusts the radio’s Scan Scanning for activity. volume. Blinking Green* Low Battery Channel Selector Knob Blinking Red when Low battery level. sending message Switches the radio to different channels.
  • Page 5 #ELP_Display.book Page 5 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Depending on how your radio has been activated EITHER through short press OR long programmed by your dealer, these functions are press, but NOT both. Button Short Press/Long Press Hold Down Monitors the selected channel for Monitor —...

  • Page 6: Menu Keys

    GuidePics Page 6 Friday, May 14, 1999 6:06 PM Menu Keys Keypad Keys Exit Menu/Select < > Used to dial a phone number or enter programming list entries. Down When entering information for the programming Menu/Select Key lists, each key can generate numeric Enters Menu Mode.
  • Page 7 #ELP_Display.book Page 7 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Symbol Name and Description Symbol Name and Description Companding Indicator Talkaround Indicator Indicates that you have activated the When lit, indicates that you are not companding feature. transmitting through the repeater. When not lit, you are transmitting Power Level Indicator through the repeater.

  • Page 8: Indicator Tones

    #ELP_Display.book Page 8 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM INDICATOR TONES High pitched tone Low pitched tone Positive Negative Button Indicator Indicator Tone Tone Self Test Pass Tone Start Scan Stop Scan Scan operation operation Radio Radio Self Test Fail Tone Power Level transmits at transmits at...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    #ELP_Display.book Page 9 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM GETTING STARTED LED color Status Single flash of Green Successful charger power-up. BATTERY INFORMATION Flashing Red* Battery is unchargeable. Charger is getting ready to Flashing Yellow charge. Charging your Battery Battery is charging. When the battery level is very low, a blinking red †...

  • Page 10: Accessory Information

    #ELP_Display.book Page 10 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM ACCESSORY INFORMATION Removing the Battery Attaching the Battery Turn off the radio, if it is turned on. Fit the extensions at the bottom of the battery into the slots at the bottom of the radio’s Slide the battery latches on both sides of the body.

  • Page 11: Attaching The Antenna

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

  • Page 12: Attaching The Belt Clip

    #ELP_Display.book Page 12 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Attaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of Use a key to press the belt clip tab away the battery. from the battery. Press the belt clip downward until you hear a Slide the belt clip upward to remove it.

  • Page 13: Turning The Radio On Or Off

    #ELP_Display.book Page 13 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF ADJUSTING THE RADIO’S VOLUME Press and hold the preprogrammed Volume Set button; you will hear a continuous tone. Turn the On-Off/Volume Control knob and adjust the volume level. Release the preprogrammed Volume Set button.

  • Page 14: Sending A Call

    #ELP_Display.book Page 14 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM SENDING A CALL RECEIVING A CALL Turn your radio on. Turn your radio on. Use the Channel Selector knob to select the Adjust the radio’s volume. desired channel. Switch to the desired channel. Hold the radio Hold the radio in a vertical position, press the in a vertical position with its microphone 2.5 PTT button, and talk at a distance of about...

  • Page 15: Radio Call Information

    #ELP_Display.book Page 15 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM —or— RADIO CALL INFORMATION to enter Menu Mode. REPEATER OR TALKAROUND < > TLK ARD until MODE Talkaround Mode enables you to communicate to select TLK ARD with another radio when either: <...

  • Page 16: Setting The Power Level

    #ELP_Display.book Page 16 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM positive indicator tone indicates that the radio is SETTING THE POWER LEVEL operating in tight squelch, while a negative Each channel in your radio has a predefined indicator tone indicates that the radio is transmit power level that can be changed.
  • Page 17 #ELP_Display.book Page 17 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM < > HIGH until (to transmit at high power), until (to transmit at low power). to select the power level. English...

  • Page 18: Scan

    #ELP_Display.book Page 18 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM To start or stop a scan operation: SCAN Press the preprogrammed Scan button to You can monitor several channels in order to start a scan operation. You will hear a positive receive any call that is transmitted on any of indicator tone.

  • Page 19: Talkback

    #ELP_Display.book Page 19 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM TALKBACK ADDING A DELETED NUISANCE CHANNEL BACK TO THE SCAN If the programmable Talkback option is set, you LIST can respond to any calls received during the scan operation by pressing the PTT before the Press the Scan button to stop the scan oper- programmed hang-time ends.
  • Page 20 #ELP_Display.book Page 20 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Even though your 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.

  • Page 21: Phone

    #ELP_Display.book Page 21 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Entering the Phone Mode PHONE Before you can make a phone call, you must You can use your radio to connect to a phone enter the radio’s Phone mode. line to make a phone call. 1.

  • Page 22: Sending The Phone Number

    #ELP_Display.book Page 22 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Sending a Stored Phone Number You can access the stored phone numbers by Method Steps to Take • recalling the last number dialed, Manual Dial the access code from the keypad. •...

  • Page 23: The Phone Conversation

    #ELP_Display.book Page 23 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the conversation Sending a New Number (for radios ends. with keypad only) NOTE: The radio starts a programmable Time-Out- You enter the phone number by pressing the Timer the moment both parties stop transmitting relevant keys on the keypad.

  • Page 24: Phone List

    Phone Page 24 Friday, May 14, 1999 6:17 PM ( to exit phone PHONE PHONE to select mode and return to < > until Hold ( to exit the Menu Mode. NOTE: Radios using the automatic method to select will send deaccess code...

  • Page 25: Deleting An Entry

    Phone Page 25 Friday, May 14, 1999 6:17 PM Deleting an Entry Editing an Entry to enter Menu Mode. to enter Menu Mode. < > < > until PROGRAM until PROGRAM to select PROGRAM to select PROGRAM < > < >...
  • Page 26 Phone Page 26 Friday, May 14, 1999 6:17 PM to select the edit type. 12. Use the keypad to edit the entry. See Keypad Keys on page 6. to store the information. to return to EDIT Hold to exit Menu Mode. English...

  • Page 27: Audio/Tone Settings

    #ELP_Display.book Page 27 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM < > AUDIO/TONE SETTINGS until you see the audio/tone setting you wish to change. The Audio/Tones menu allows you to customize to select the tones setting. You will see the audio and tone settings on your radio. the current status of the setting.

  • Page 28: Utilities

    #ELP_Display.book Page 28 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM < > UTILITIES until you see the setting that you wish to change. The Utilities menu allows you to customize some to select the setting to change. You will general settings on your radio. see the current status of the setting.

  • Page 29: Safety Information

    Human Exposure to EMFs Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy from Mobile Telecommunica- tion Equipment (MTE) in the Your Motorola Two-Way Radio, which generates Frequency Range 30MHz - 6 and radiates radio frequency (RF) GHz.”(EMF - Electro-Mag- electromagnetic energy (EME) is designed to...

  • Page 30: Portable Radio Operation And Eme Exposure

    #ELP_Display.book Page 30 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Portable Radio Operation • To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio in and EME Exposure any facility where posted notices instruct you •When transmitting with a to do so. Hospital or health facilities may be portable radio, hold radio in a using equipment that is sensitive to external vertical position with the...

  • Page 31: Operational Cautions

    #ELP_Display.book Page 31 Friday, May 14, 1999 5:39 PM Potentially explosive atmospheres explosive atmospheres are often but not • Turn off your Two-Way radio when you are in always posted. any area with a potentially explosive Operational Cautions atmosphere, unless it is a radio type especially qualified for use in such areas Damaged antennas (e.g.

  • Page 32: Recycling/Disposal Of Nicd Batteries

    Fax:(412) 758-9311 requirements and for recycling options in your area. Europe S.N.A.M. Motorola, as a responsible corporate citizen, has Rue de la Garenne always been concerned with the protection of the Z.I. Chesnes Tharabie -BP733 Saint Quentin Fallavier environment. Please feel free to call our toll-free...

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