Motorola Talkabout EM1000 Series User Manual page 3

3.
Gently renove each battery
by
easing each battery out individuallv-
4.
Reposition the baftery cover and press down to
secure.
Notes
.
Exercise care
when
removing NiMH or
M
batteries. Do not use
sharp or conductive tools to
remove either ol these batteries.
.
Remove the
batteries before storjng your radio
for extended
peaiods
0f
time. Batteries corrode over time
and
maV
cause
permanent damage to your radio.
Using the Battery Charger
{optional Accossory}
The battery charger provjdes
drop,in
charging convenience
for
NiMH batteries and can be placed on any flat
surface,
such
as
a
desk or workbench.
Charge the NiMH battery overnight {at least
16
hours)
beiore
using it f0r the first time. After the initial
charge,
an
empty battery is fully charqed within
14 hours.
l.
Follow the steps above to
install a NiMH Batrery Pack.
2.
Plug
the AC power supply cord into the
jack
on the desk stand.
3.
Pluq
the AC power supply into
a
standard wall
outlet.
4.
With
a radio
facin!
lorward,
slide
it
into one of the charging
Dockets.
5.
When charging
in
the
battery charger, the red light
on
rhe
charger base
will glow
conttnu0usly.
Using the mini-tlSB
Charging Connector
The
miniUSB
chargiug connector is a handy port lhat allows you to
conveniently charge
your
NiMH battery pack. This is an alternative
t0
charging
your
Nil\4H batterV pack in the
Batrery Charqer desk
stand using the
AC
wall adaptor and especjally uselul
when
used
while traveling.
A,vailable nini-U
SB
c ha
rging optiotis: (optional accessories)
L
Wall travel charqer
2.
Vehicle charqer
3
l\,4ini-USB
computer cable
lf
usinq a
computet the computer must be turned on.
This and other accessories {sold
separatelyl are available for your
radio.
For
more inlormation,
visit
our Web site at
ww.m0lor0la.com
0r sh0p.qiantintl.com,
'L
Plug
your mini-USB cable 0r charqer into a power source as
is
appropflare ror your accessory,
2,
Pluq
the cable into the nini-USB pon on the bottom of your radio.
3.
An empty baftery
will
be
tully
charged in
14
hours.
4.
The
LED
indicator
lightonthe
radiowill
glowto
indicate thatthe
battery is charging.
l{otes
.
The light will remain red after the
Nil\4H
battery pack
is
fully
cnarge0.
.
When movinq belween hot and cold temperatures, do not
charge
the NiMH battery pack until rhe battery temperature
acclimates {usually about
20
minutes).
.
For
oplimal battery lite, remove the radio from the
charger
within
l6
hours. Do not store the radio
while
connected t0
the charoer
.
Turn radio otf
while
charging.
Anachitrg
and Semoring rhe Eelt
Clip
l.
Aftach belt clip to pocket or belt strap.
2,
Align
the
belt
clip post with
the hole in the back
of
the radio.
3.
Gently push until the
clip clicks in place.
To
Renove
1.
Push down onthe releaselab atthetoD
of
rhe
beltclioto
release the catch.
2.
Pull
the
belt cliD awav from the back
0f
the radio.
Turoing Your Badio 0n and Ofl
Turn
A
clockwise
to turo
the
radio on and
counterclockwise
to
turn the radio off.
l.
In
the 0N position, the radio chirps and briefly shows all feature
icons avsilable on the ,adio.
2.
The displsy screen then shows the current channsl,
code and
all features
that
are enabled.
Ssltitrg the Volsme
Press and
hold
@ for
three
seconds while rotating
A
until you
reach
a
comfonable listening level.
l.
Botate
[I
clockwise
to increase the volume.
2.
Rotate
Ll
counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Do not hold the radio close to vour ear lI the volume is set to an
uncomfortable level,
it
could hurt Vour
ear
To
communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same
channel and lnterferencs Eliminator Cods.
L
Totalk, press and
hold
@.
2.
When you are tinished talking, release
O.
For
maximum clarity, hold
the
radio
tuvo
to three
inches away from
your mouth and speak directly
into the microphone. D0 n0t cover
the microphone while talking.
Talk Raogs
Your radio is designed to
maximize performance and improve
transmission range. 0o not
use
ths
radios closer than five feet €part.
Motritor Button
Pressing and
holding @
for three seconds allows you to listen to
the volume level ol the radio when you are not receiving. This allows
you to
adiust the volume,
if
necessary. you can also
press
(Q
to
check
Ior
activity on the current channel belore you talk.
Push to Talk @
Timeout
Imer
To
prevent accidental transmissions and save batterv lile, the radio
emits a continuous warning tone
aod stops
transmitting
if you
pr€ss
e)
for 60 continuous seconds.
Selecting ths
Chann€l
Your radio has
22
channels. Channels
8-14 are FRS 0.5
wan
only and
all other channels are
GMRS
(See
the'Channels
and Frequencies"
table on overleaf for details).
1.
With the radio on,
press
O.
When the radio is on
a 0.5
watt channel,
d'
displays. When the radio is on a
1.5
watts
channel,
'1"' displavs. The
currenl
channel flashes.
2.
Press
@ or O
and select an unused or quiet channel.
3.
Press
@
to
sav€ the channel settjno
or @ to
continue sst
up.
Solecting
The
Interference Eliminato.
Code
Interference
Eliminator Codes help minimize
interference
by
blocking transmissions from
unknown sourcas. your radio has
l2l
lnterference
Eliminator Codes. C0des 'l
-
38 are the standard
aralog
c0des that appear on other
FRS/GMRS radios. Codes 39
-
121 are
additional digital codes added for superior interference protection.
0 is
the off position, no analog or digital codes are onabled.
To
setthe code for a channel:
l.
Press
O
untilthe code
startstoflash.
2.
Press Q
or O
to
selectrhe
code.
3.
Press
@
t0 save the c0de setting
or O to
continue set up.
You
can set a
difterent
code
for
each channel using this procedure.
An extended press
of
Q
or
Q allows you to scroll
through
the
Interference Code rapidly so you can quickly reach lhe code y0u
want.
Note:
Vou
must set the lnterference Eliminator Cods to
0
on
a
radio
that uses lnterfe.ence Eliminator Codes
to
communicate
with
radios
that do not have Interference Eliminator
CodBs.
Select
0
for "no
tone, no
code"
and oFF
will flash
0n
your
radio's display.
Sotting atrd Tran$mitting Call Tones
Your radio can
transmit ditferent
call tones
to
other radios in
your
group so you can alert them that you want to talk.
You
have
10
call
tones from
which to
choose.
To set a
call
tone:
L
With the radio on,
press
@
three times until the cutrent
eall tone sening
(0
- l0l
llashes
and @
appears.
2.
Press
@ or Q
to
change and hear the call ton€.
3.
Press
@
to set the new
call
tone
or
@
to
continue set up,
To
transmit your
call tone
to
other radios sst to the same channel
and Intederence Eliminator Code as your radio,
press
{r
.
Note: Sening the
call
to 0
disables the call t0ne feature,
Hands-Free Use
Withoui Accessories {iVOXl
You can use
the iVoX fsature lo transmil hands-free withoul the need
for any headset accessories. 0nce iVoX
is
turned
on,
the radio detecls
your voice
and
transmits when you speak
into
th€ internal microphone.
1.
Press
@ until iVoX
appears on the display. The currenl
settinq 0n/otf will llash.
2.
Press
@or
Otoselect0norOff
3.
Press
@
to
set
or
@
to
continue set
up,
Hands-Frco Use Wilh
Accesoriss
{
VoX
}
You
can
transmit hands{ree
mor8 reliably with
the
uss
0l
optional
headset accessories,
0nce
VOX is
turned
on. the radio detects vour
voice and transmits when you speak.
Many accessories (sold separately) are available lor your
radio.
For
more information,
visit
our Web site at
www,motorola.com
or
shop.giantintl.com.
l.
Turn the radio otf and plug tho VoX accsssory
into the
accessory
Don.
2.
Turn the radio 0n. VoX shows on
the
display.
3.
Adjustthe
v0lume
appropriatelyby rotating
i!j.
Lowerthe
volume before placing the accessory on your head or in your eal
4.
To
turn otl.
simply remove accessorr.
ilolo: There is
a
shon dBlay between the time you start talking
and
when
the
radio transmits. There is
a
short delav before the
transmission is completed.
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