Chapter 3: Getting Started; Personalization Stickers; Installing Batteries; Charging The Battery - Motorola TALKABOUT T803 Series User Manual

No. Name
6 Easy Pairing [On/Off]
7 Call Tone [number]
8 Scan
9 Interference
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Eliminator Code
Number (used for
Call Tone) On/Off;
OFF/L1/L2/L3 (used
for IVOX and VOX)
BH Volume level
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NOTE: After the last button is pressed, the radio screen dims after
five seconds. After another five seconds, the radio screen turns off
for battery saving purposes, with only the LED blinking. To resume
the display, you must press any button except the Flashlight button.
Getting Started
This section helps you to get familiar with the basic operations of the
radio.

Personalization Stickers

Stickers are provided to personalize and keep track of radios. You can
use permanent markers for blank stickers.

Installing Batteries

The radio can use either one NiMH rechargeable battery pack or three
AA alkaline batteries. The radio beeps when the battery levels are low.
1. Turn the radio off.
2. To unlock the battery cover, face the back of the radio and push the
latch on the battery cover to the left.
3. For the NiMH battery pack, insert the battery pack by following the
instructions on the battery pack. For AA alkaline batteries, insert the
batteries.
No. Name
15 Weather Alert
16 Battery (3 Battery
Levels)
17 Channel and Bluetooth
Headset (BH)
CAUTION: Observe the polarity of the batteries.
NOTE: The ribbon should be underneath the battery pack or
batteries and must wrap around the right side of the pack or
batteries for easy removal.
4. To lock the battery cover, close the battery cover and push the latch
to the right.

Charging The Battery

The USB-C charging cable allows you to charge your NiMH battery pack
from a power source such as USB power bank or USB capable wall
charger.
Turn off your radio.
1. Plug the USB-C cable into the charging port on your radio.
2. Connect the USB charging cable to a power source.
The battery meter bar scrolls when the battery is charging.
NOTE:
An empty battery will be fully charged in 11 hr.
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When moving between hot and cold temperatures, do not
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charge the NiMH battery pack until the battery temperature
acclimates, which usually takes about 20 minutes.
For optimal battery life, remove the radio from the charger
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within 16 hours. Do not store the radio while connected to
the charger.

Attaching the Belt Clip

1. Attach the belt clip to the back of the radio until the clip clicks in
place.
2. Attach the belt clip to pocket or belt strap until the clip clicks in place.

Removing the Belt Clip

1. Pull the release tab on top of the belt clip to release the latch.
2. Push the belt clip with the other hand towards the top of radio.

Turning the Radio On

To turn on the radio, rotate the Power/Volume knob clockwise.
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