Motorola MT350CLR User Manual

Do NOT hold the antenna when the radio is "IN USE." Holding the
antenna affects its effective range.
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Body-Worn Operation
To maintain compliances with SUBTEL RF exposure guidelines if you wear
a radio on your body when transmitting always place the radio in a
Two-Way Radio
Motorola-supplied or approved clip holder, holster, case or body harness
User Guide
for this product. Use of non-Motorola-approved accessories may exceed
SUBTEL RF exposure guidelines.
If you do not use one of the Motorola-supplied or approved body-worn
accessories and are not using the radio held in the normal use position,
ensure the radio and its antenna are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) from your
body when transmitting.
Data Operation
If applicable, when using any data feature of the radio with or without an
accessory cable, position the radio and its antenna at least one inch
(2.5 cm) from the body.
Approved Audio Accessories
• 53724: Remote Speaker with Push-to-Talk Microphone
• 53725: Headset with Swivel Boom Microphone
• 53727: Earbud with Push-to-Talk Microphone
• 53728: Flexible Ear Receiver
• 56320: Earpiece with Boom Microphone
Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility
Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic
interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed or otherwise
configured for electromagnetic compatibility. This device complies with
the SUBTEL Resolution Exenta No. 1.261 of 2004 and its modifications.
MT350CLR
KEM ML34301 05A
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference; and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Facilities
To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn
off your radio in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so.
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that is
sensitive to external RF energy.
For More Information
Aircraft
For further information, you may contact Motorola Solutions, Inc. as follows:
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio when onboard an aircraft.
Chile: Call 0-800-201-442
Any use of a radio must be in accordance with applicable regulations
per airline crew instructions.
Safety and General Information
Medical Devices – Pacemakers
The Advanced Medical Technology Association recommends that a
Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation
minimum separation of 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained between a
Read This Information Before Using Your Radio.
handheld wireless radio and a pacemaker. These recommendations are
consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of
The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
information in user guides published prior to December 1, 2002.
People with pacemakers should:
Transmit and Receive Procedure
• ALWAYS keep the radio more than 6 inches (15 cm) from their
Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. To control your
exposure and ensure compliance with the general population/ pacemaker when the radio is turned ON.
uncontrolled environment exposure limits, always adhere to the following
• Not carry the radio in the breast pocket.
procedure:
• Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for
• Transmit no more than 50% of the time. interference.
• To receive calls, release the PTT button. • Turn the radio OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that
interference is taking place.
• To transmit (talk), press the Push to Talk (PTT) button.
Transmitting 50% of the time, or less, is important because the radio Medical Devices – Hearing Aids
generates measurable RF energy exposure only when transmitting (in Some digital wireless radios may interfere with some hearing aids. In the
terms of measuring standards compliance). event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid
manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
Your Motorola two-way radio complies with the following RF energy Medical Devices – Other
exposure standards and guidelines: If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer
of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy.
• United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal
Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J.
Safety and General Use While Driving
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical
Check the laws and regulations regarding the use of radios in the area
and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992.
where you drive, and always obey them. If you do use your radio while
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) C95.
driving, please:
1-1999 Edition.
• Give full attention to driving and to the road.
• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
(ICNIRP) 1998. • Use hands-free operation, if available.
• Health Canada - Safety Code 6; Limits of Human Exposure to • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving
conditions so require.
Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Energy in the Frequency Range
from 3 kHz to 300 GHz (2009).
The use of a two-way radio while engaged in activities requiring
• Australian Communications Authority Radiocommunications concentration may cause distraction or otherwise impair your ability to
safely participate in such activities. Always use technology safely.
(Electromagnetic Radiation—Human Exposure) Standard, 2003.
• ANATEL ANNEX to Resolution No. 303 of July 2, 2002. Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air bag or in the air bag
deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable radio is
• ANATEL ANNEX to Resolution No. 533 of September 10, 2009.
placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio
To ensure optimal radio performance and make sure human exposure to
may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants
radio frequency electromagnetic energy is within the guidelines set forth
of the vehicle.
in the above standards, always adhere to the following procedures.
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure
Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with a potentially explosive
Antenna Care
atmosphere. Only radio types that are especially qualified should be
Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna.
used in such areas as "Intrinsically Safe." Do not remove, install or
Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the
charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive
radio and may violate SUBTEL regulations.
atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or
even death.
GIANT TELECOM LIMITED
Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres referred to above
include fueling areas such as below decks on boats, fuel or chemical
Customer : GI
transfer or storage facilities, areas where the air contains chemicals or
Frecuency
Channel
particles (such as grain, dust or metal powders) and any other area
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where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
Model Number : MT350CLR
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often—but not 2
always—posted. 3
Description : Line Drawing and LCD Display Graphics
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Blasting Caps and Areas
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To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn off your
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Version : R00
radio when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in
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areas posted "Turn off two-way radios." Obey all signs and instructions.
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Date : May 09, 2013
Operational Cautions
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Antennas
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Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna. If a
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damaged antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can
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result.
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Line Drawing best fitting for UG
Batteries
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All batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily injury such as burns
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if a conductive material—like jewelry, keys or beaded chains— touch
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exposed terminals. The conductive material may complete an electrical
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GIANT TELECOM LIMITED
circuit (short circuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any
Customer : GI
charged battery, particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse or other
Model Number : MT350CLR
container with metal objects.
Description : Line Drawing and LCD Display Graphics
Exercise care when removing NiMH or AA batteries. Do not use sharp or
Version : R00
Emergency Alert
conductive tools to remove either of these batteries. Date : May 09, 2013
Battery Charger Safety Instructions: Volume
Line Drawing best fitting for UG
Save these Instructions
1. Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.
Emergency Alert
2. Do not operate or disassemble the charger if it has received a sharp
Emergency Alert
Push to Talk
blow, or has been dropped or damaged in any way. Volume Volume
(High)
3. Never alter the AC cord or plug provided with the unit. If the plug will LED Indicator
Push to Talk
(High)
Accessory Jack
Push to Talk
not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified Push to Talk
(Low)
(Low)
Menu/ Keypad Lock
Call Tone
electrician. An improper condition can result in a risk of electric
Scan/Monitor
Flash Light MENU MON
Button Push to Talk
Scroll Call Tone
shock. (High)
Microphone
Mini-USB Speaker
Charging Port
Flash Light
4. To reduce the risk of damage to the cord or plug, pull the plug rather
Button
Push to Talk
than the cord when disconnecting the charger from the AC
Flash Light LED
(Low)
receptacle.
Call Tone
Microphone
LCD Display Graphics
5. To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the
Mini-USB Flash Light
outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Charging Port Button
Numbers for Channel,
Call Tone
6. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Motorola may
Numbers for Codes
Microphone
result in a risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury.
Mini-USB
—Battery Meter
—Vibrate
Charging Port
7. Make sure the cord is located so it will not be stepped on, tripped —Channel Power —Scan
Indicator
—Dual Scan
(see menu Options)
over or subjected to damage or stress.
—Call Tone,
—Keypad Lock Keypad Tone
8. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. —Talk Confirmation
Tone (Roger Beep)
—Hands-Free Use
Without
Use of an improper extension cord could result in a risk of a fire —Noise Filtering
Accessories
—On/Off for each
—Hands-Free Use
and/or electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure
feature With Accessories
that: LCD Display Graphics
• The pins on the plug of the extension cord are the same number,
size and shape as those on the plug of the charger.
• The extension cord is properly wired and in good condition.
• The extension cord size is 18 AWG for lengths up to 100 feet, and Numbers for Channel,
Call Tone
16 AWG for lengths up to 150 feet.
9. The supply cord of the AC adaptor cannot be replaced. If the cord is
damaged, call customer service at 0-800-201-442 Chile.
Numbers for Codes
Licensing Information
—Battery Meter
Your Motorola radio has 33 operating channels and conforms to
Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL) Resolution 1.261.
—Channel Power
SUBTEL requires all users of these radios to have a Banda Local permit.
Chile - MT350CLR
Servicio de Banda Local UHF frequency use is subject to SUBTEL
Resolution 1.261 and Resolution 52 Exenta. A license is required for use
—Keypad Lock
in Chile. To obtain a Banda Local end-user license:
1. Fill out the required application form to request Local Band service.
—Talk Confirmation
a. It is available on the SUBTEL website: http://www.subtel.gob.cl/
index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1388&Itemid=2087
—Noise Filtering
b. It is also available at the SUBTEL offices:
Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones
—On/Off for each
Unidad de Licencias y Permisos
Lorenzo Gotuzzo N°124, piso 6
Santiago, Chile
Tel. (56-2) 421 3634
2. Present this form with your ID at the above location.
3. Consult the SUBTEL offices for applicable fees.
Weatherproof
For more information, consult SUBTEL at www.subtel.cl or call their
This radio is weatherproof to IP-54 standards. It is dust/splashproof from
offices at the telephone number listed above.
any direction. The radio is resistant to water and rain splashes only
when the battery cover and headset accessory mini-USB ports are
sealed. Open the battery compartment door or headset port cover only
when the radio is dry. Use of a headset accessory should be in dry
environments only.
The charging base and AC adaptor are not waterproof. Do not expose the
charger to rain or snow. Charge the radios only in a dry location. Do not
place wet radios into the charging base. The battery door must be tightly
closed with the screw to maintain the weatherproof seal of the radio.
Installing the Batteries
Channels and Frequencies
Each radio can use either 1 NiMH rechargeable battery pack or 3 AA
alkaline batteries and beeps when the batteries are low.
Frecuency
Description Channel Description
in MHZ in MHZ
Installing NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack
462.5500 1 watt 18 467.6000 1 watt
1. Turn the radio off.
462.5625 1 watt 19 467.6250 1 watt
2. With the back of the radio facing you, loosen the retaining screw on
462.5750 1 watt 20 467.6500 1 watt
the battery door and open the cover.
462.5875 1 watt 21 467.6750 1 watt
3. Remove the NiMH battery pack from the clear plastic bag (do not
462.6000 1 watt 22 467.7000 1 watt
disassemble or unwrap the battery pack).
462.6125 1 watt 23 467.7250 1 watt
4. Insert the NiMH battery pack with the diagram facing you. (The
462.6250 1 watt 24 467.8125 2 watts
ribbon should be underneath the battery pack and should wrap
462.6375 1 watt 25 467.8250 2 watts
around the right side of the pack for easy removal.)
462.6500 1 watt 26 467.8375 2 watts
5. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on the
462.6625 1 watt 27 467.8500 2 watts
battery door.
462.6750 1 watt 28 467.8625 2 watts
Installing the Three AA Alkaline Batteries (Optional Accessory)
462.6875 1 watt 29 467.8750 2 watts
1. Turn the radio off.
462.7000 1 watt 30 467.8875 2 watts
462.7125 1 watt 31 467.9000 2 watts 2. With the back of the radio facing you, loosen the retaining screw on
the battery door and open the cover.
462.7250 1 watt 32 467.9125 2 watts
467.5500 1 watt 33 467.9250 2 watts 3. Insert the three AA alkaline batteries with + and - polarity as shown
467.5750 1 watt
inside. (The ribbon should be underneath the AA alkaline batteries
and should wrap around the right side of the batteries.)
Control Buttons
4. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on the
battery door.
Radio Battery Meter
The radio battery icon shows the battery charge level, from full
empty . When the radio has one segment left, the
radio chirps periodically or after releasing
Removing the NiMH Battery Pack
LED Indicator
1. Turn the radio off.
2. With the back of the radio facing you, loosen the retaining screw on
Accessory Jack
the battery door and open the cover.
3. Remove the NiMH battery pack by pulling the ribbon attached to
LED Indicator
Menu/ Keypad Lock
the radio.
Accessory Jack Scan/Monitor
MON
4. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on the
MENU
battery door.
Scroll
Menu/ Keypad Lock Removing the Three AA Alkaline Batteries (Optional Accessory)
1. Turn the radio off.
Scan/Monitor
MON
MENU
Speaker
2. With the back of the radio facing you, loosen the retaining screw on
Scroll
the battery door and open the cover.
3. Gently remove each alkaline battery by easing each battery out
Speaker
individually.
Flash Light LED
4. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on the
battery door.
Notes
Flash Light LED
• Exercise care when removing NiMH or AA batteries. Do not use
1:1 Scale Line Drawing
Display Screen Guide
sharp or conductive tools to remove either of these batteries.
• Remove the batteries before storing your radio for extended periods
of time. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent
damage to your radio.
Using the mini-USB Charging Adaptor
The mini-USB charging adaptor allows you to conveniently charge your
NiMH battery pack. This is an alternative to charging your NiMH battery
pack in the Battery Charger desk stand using the AC wall adaptor and
especially useful when used while traveling.
Available mini-USB charging options:
1. Vehicle charger
—Vibrate
2. Mini-USB computer cable
—Scan
If using a computer, the computer must be turned on.
Indicator
—Dual Scan This and other accessories (sold separately) are available for your radio.
(see menu Options)
For more information, visit our Web site at
—Call Tone,
motorolasolutions.com/talkabout or shop.giantintl.com.
Keypad Tone
1. Plug your mini-USB cable or charger into a power source as is
appropriate for your accessory.
Tone (Roger Beep)
2. Plug the cable into the mini-USB port on the bottom of your radio.
—Hands-Free Use
3. After the initial charge, an empty battery will be fully charged in 7 hrs.
Without
Accessories for the MT350 series radio (KEBT-650 mAh NiMH battery pack) or 14
hrs. for the MT352 series radio (KEBT-1300 mAh NiMH battery pack).
—Hands-Free Use
4. The battery icon will scroll as the battery is being charged. The
feature
With Accessories
scrolling icon will stop when the battery is fully charged.
Notes
• When moving between hot and cold temperatures, do not charge the
NiMH battery pack until the battery temperature acclimates (usually
Getting Started
about 20 minutes).
• For optimal battery life, remove the radio from the charger within 16
hours. Do not store the radio while connected to the charger.
• If the radio is kept on while charging, the charging time will be
extended.
• Even though the charger is connected, you may not be able to
transmit a message if the battery is completely empty
time for the battery to charge to 1 bar
transmit a message.
Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
1. Attach 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 Remove
1. Push down on the release tab at the top of the belt clip to release
the catch.
2. Pull the belt clip away from the back of the radio.
Using the Desktop Battery Charger (Optional Accessory)
The battery charger provides 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) before
using it for the first time.
MT350R Radio
After the initial charge, an empty battery (KEBT-650 mAh NiMH) is fully
charged within 7 hrs.
MT352R Radio
After the initial charge, an empty battery (KEBT-1300 mAh NiMH) is fully
charged within 14 hrs.
1. Follow the steps above to install a NiMH Battery Pack.
2. Plug the AC power supply cord into the jack on the desk stand.
Emergency Alert
3. Plug the AC power supply into a standard wall outlet.
4. With a radio facing forward, slide it into one of the charging pockets.
5. When charging in the battery charger, the radio's backlight will
to
momentarily illuminate when placed in the charger.
Volume
6. The battery icon will scroll as the battery is being charged. The
(Low Battery Alert).
scrolling icon will stop when the battery is fully charged.
Turning your Radio On and Off
Turn clockwise to turn the radio on and counterclockwise to turn the
radio off.
1. In the ON position, the radio chirps and briefly shows all feature
icons available on the radio.
2. The display screen then shows the current channel, code and all
features that are enabled.
Push to Talk
Setting the Volume
Press and hold for three seconds, then rotate until you reach a
(High)
comfortable listening level.
1. Rotate clockwise to increase the volume.
2. Rotate counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Push to Talk
Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the volume is set to an
uncomfortable level, it could hurt your ear.
(Low)
Talking and Listening
Call Tone
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same
channel and Interference Eliminator Code.
1. To talk, press and hold .
Flash Light
2. When you are finished talking, release .
Button
For maximum clarity, hold the radio two to three inches away from your
mouth and speak directly into the microphone. Do not cover the
microphone while talking.
Talk Range
Your radio is designed to maximize performance and improve
Microphone
transmission range. Do not use the radios closer than five feet apart.
Mini-USB
Power Boost
To boost your radio's power up to high power, press the top portion of the
Charging Port
button when talking. If you know your party is close by, you can
conserve your battery's energy by pushing the lower part of the
button to use less power.
Note: If you are on low power (1 watt) channel (1-23) (see Channels and
Frequencies table) the radio will only use low power when either portion
of the is pressed.
Monitor Button
Pressing and holding for three seconds allows you to listen to the
volume level of the radio when you are not receiving. This allows you to
adjust the volume, if necessary. You can also press to check for
activity on the current channel before you talk.
Push to Talk Timeout Timer
To prevent accidental transmissions and save battery life, the radio emits
a continuous warning tone and stops transmitting if you press
continuous seconds.
Menu Options
Selecting the Channel
The channel is the frequency your radio uses to transmit. See the
"Channels and Frequencies" table under Licensing Information for details.
1. With the radio on, press . When the radio is on a 1 watt
. Allow
channel, displays. When the radio is on a 2 watts
before attempting to
channel, displays. The current channel flashes.
2. Press or and select an unused or quiet channel.
3. Press to save the channel setting or to continue set up.
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