Motorola Talkabout EM1000 Series User Manual page 2

Note: The areas
with potentially explosive atmospheres referred
to
above include fueling areas such
as below decks on
boats,
fu€l or
chemical transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air contains
chemicals or particles isuch
as
grain, dust or metal powders)
and
any other area where you
would normally
be
advised
to
turn off
Vour
vehicle
engine. Areas
with potenrially explosive atmospheres
are
ofterbut
not alwavs-oosted.
Blasting
Caps and
Areas
To
avoid possible interference
with blasting operations. turn off your
radio when you are near
electrical
blasting caps, in
a
blasting area,
0r
in
are6s posted "Turn off
two-way
radios." 0bey all signs
and
instructions.
0perational
Cantions
Antennas
Do nol use any
portable radio
lhat has
a damaged antenna. lf
a
dama0ed antenna comes into contact
with
Vour
skin, a minor burn
can result.
Bafteries
All batteries can
cause
property
damage and/or
bodily
injury such
as
burns
if a
conductive material-like
jewelry,
keys
or beaded
chains-
tolch
exposed termimals. The c0nductive material
may
complete
an
electrical circuit {short circuit)
and
become quite h0t. Exercise care
in
handlioq any charged banery, particularly when placing it inside
a
pocket, purse or other c0ntainer with
nretal objects.
Exercise care when removing NiMH or AA batteries,
D0
not
use
sharp or c0nductive t0ols t0 remove either ol these batleries.
B
attety
C h
a
rger
S
af ety
I
t1
stru
c
lio n
s:
Save these lnstiuctions
1.
Do not expose the charqer t0 rain or snow.
2.
D0 not Operate or disassemble the charger if it
has
received
a
sharp blow, or has been dropped or damaged
in any way.
3.
Never alter ihe
AC
cord or pluq provided with the unit.
It
tho
plug
will
not fit the outlet,
have
the proper outlet installed
by a
qualified electrician. An improper condition can resuh
in a
risk
of electric shock.
4.
To
reducethe riskof damagetothe
cord
orplug, pullthe
plug
rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger from the
AC
receotacle.
5.
To
reduce the risk oI electric shock, unplug the charger from the
outlet before aft€mpting any maintenance or cleaning.
6.
Use
of an aftachment not recommended or sold by Motorola
may result in
a risk of
lire, electric shock or personal injury.
7.
Make sure the cord is located so it will not be stepped
on,
tripped over or subiected to damage or stress.
L
An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely
necessary.
Use
of an improper extension cord could result in
a
risk of
a
flre and/or electric
shock.
lf
an extension cord must
be
used, make sure that:
.
The pins
on
the plug
of
the extension cord are the
same
number, size
and shape
as
those
on
the plug
of
tho charger
.
The extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical
condition,
.
The extension cord
size is
18
AWG for lengths
up
to
100
fee!
and
16 AWG
l0r lengths
up
to
150
feet.
9.
The supply cord
of
the
AC adaptor cannot be replaced. lf the
cord is damaged, call customer service at
1-800-638-5119
(U.S.
and Canada) or e-mail us
at giantintl@callcentercom.
Your
Motorola radio oDerates on General Mobile
Radio
Service
{GMRS}
frequencies
and
is
subjectto
the
Rules and Regulations
ol
the Federal Communicalions Commission
{FCC).
The
FCC
requires
that
all
operators using
GMRS
frequ€ncies obtain
a radio license
belore operating their equipment.
To
obtain the
FCC
forms, please
request Form 605 and
159 ,
which
includes all
of
the forms
and
instructions vou will
need.
lf you wish to
have
th€ d0cument faxed 0r mailed, or
if
you have
questions, please
use the
lollowing
contact inlormation;
You may also visit the FCCt Web site
at
ww.fcc.gov.
Changes
or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola
may
void the user's authority granted
by
the
FCC
to operate this radio
and should not
be made- To
comply with
FCC
requirements,
transminer adiustments should be made only
bv
or under the
superuision o, a
person certilied
as
technically qualified to perform
transmitter maintenance and repairs
in
the private land m0bile
and
fixed services as certitied
by
an orqanization representative
0t the
user of those services. Beplacement of
any transmitter component
{crystal, semiconductor, etc,} not authorized
by the
FCC
equipment
authorization for this radio could violate
FCC
rules.
lAF -
Baftery Meter
9'))
- Channel Power
I
Indicator
(see
Menu
Options)
| - toct
r) - tatt
Confirmation
''
Tone
(Roger Beepl
QT
- Noise Filtering
ON -
On/Otf toreach
t9arure
urr
Z -
Scan
f -
callrone,
't
KeypadTone
(1Q-
weatherAtert
lygX - Hands-Free Use
Without
Accessories
VOX
-
Hands-Free Use
With Accessories
Installing tho Baneries
Each
radio can use either
1
NiMH rechargeable battery pack or
3
AA alkaline batterios and beeps when the battsries are
low
Inslalling l{iMH
Becftargeablo
Baltsry
Pack
{optional
Accessory}
1.
Turn the radio off.
2.
With the back of
the radio facing you, lift
the battery cover latch
uD
and remove the covef,
3.
Semove
the battery pack lrom the clear plastic bag (Do
oot
disassemble or unwrap the battery
pack).
4.
Ins€nthe
N|MH banery
packwith the diagram facinq you.
5.
Eeposition
the
battery cover and press down to secure.
Installing
tho Three AA Alkaline Batteriss
1.
Turn
the radio oft.
2.
With the back
of
the radio facing you, lift the battery cover latch
up and remove
the cover
3.
Insert the three
M
alkaline batteries
with
+
and - polarity
as
shown inside.
4.
Reposition the baftery cover and press down
to
secure.
Radio Bafiery Merel
The radio battery icon shows the battery charge level, from
full
EB
10
empty
-1.
When the radio has one segment'left, the
radio chirps periodically or after releasing
O {Low Battery Alert}.
Removing the
lliMH
Battory Pack
(0ptional
Accessory)
l.
Turn
the radio ofi.
2.
With the back
0f
the radio facing you, lift the battery latch
up
to
release the battery cover and remove the cover
3.
Remove
rho N|MH battery pack
by
pulling the ribbon aftached
to
the radio.
4.
Repositi0n the battery cover and press down
to secure,
Removing the Three AA Batteries
1.
Turn
the radio off.
2.
Withthe backof the radio facing you, lift the batterylatch upto
release the batterv cover and remove me coveL
.iiI
A
volume
(9
Push to Talk
(9
Flashlight Button
Microphone
0)
c"lt tone
eo
Scroll/Weathel
Flashlight LE0
Numbers for Channel,
CallTone
Numbers for Codes
@ Emergency Alert
l-ED ltrdicaror
Accessory
Jack
@ Menu/Lock
@ Scan/Monitor
Mini-USB
Charging Port
For a
lax:
Conlact the
f8x-0n-Demand
system
tor
mail service:
Call tfte
FGC
forms
Hotline
ll you have
questions ahout
the fCC Licenso:
call rhe Fcc
t-202-418,017/
1.800-418-F0nM
(3676)
1.888-CALL-FCC
(225,5322)