Welcome ... 1 TTY Access... 2 Large-Print Manuals... 2 Features of your r750plus Phone... 2 Attaching and Charging the Battery... 4 Attaching the Battery ... 4 Detaching the Battery... 4 Charging the Battery ... 4 Battery and Charging Status... 4 Turning On Your r750plus Phone...
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Selecting VibraCall Alert for Individual Services... 16 Setting the Ringer Volume ... 16 Setting a Ring Style for the Alternate Line ... 16 Additional Phone Services ... 17 Call Waiting... 17 Turning Off Call Waiting ... 17 Call Hold... 17 3-Way Calling...
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Quickstore of Private IDs ...31 Storing Your Private ID ... 31 Making Group Calls... 32 Receiving a Group Call ... 32 Adding and Storing a Talkgroup... 32 Area Selection ...33 Private/Group Mode Speake ...33 Advanced Features ... 34 Multi-Simultaneous Talk Group Scan... 34 Entering Group Mode...
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Alert Receipt During Phone Call ... 45 Message Mail ... 46 Saving and Erasing Mail... 46 Auto Call Back ... 47 Mail Memory Full... 47 Using Your Phone as a Modem ... 48 TTY Users ... 48 Setting Programming Menus... 49 About Error Codes ...
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Safety and General Information ... 67 RF Operational Characteristics ... 67 Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy ... 67 Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure ... 68 Antenna Care... 68 Phone Operation ... 68 Two-way radio operation ... 68 Body-worn operation... 68 Data operation ...68 Approved Accessories...
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Be sure to read “Safety and General Information” on page 67 before using your phone. viii I m p o r t a n t ! www.mot.com/iDEN...
Your r750plus phone has so many new and exciting features! With wireless access to the Internet, you can check on the latest news and weather, get stock quotes, send and receive e-mail, and download information from your computer.
Guide for complete instructions. Large-Print Manuals A large-print version of the phone’s User’s Guide is available. For more information on Motorola products for people with disabilities, contact Motorola Customer Care at 1-800-453-0920 or TTY 1-877-483-2840. Features of your r750plus Phone ** Emergency Call Button (AFU only) ®...
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Call” on page 37 VibraCall Alert Button: Turns on/off the VibraCall “VibraCall® Alert” on page Alert feature (see Press and hold to turn your r750plus phone on or off. Shows the phone’s status. See Table 2 on page 5 for more information.
Detaching the Battery Press down on the battery release button. Pull on the battery and remove it. Charging the Battery You should charge your r750plus phone battery overnight before initial use. This allows your battery to achieve its maximum capacity and life.
Press and hold the On/Off button f until a set of icons appears on your display. Next, a welcome message displays while the r750plus phone connects to your carrier’s network. The Status Light (LED) indicator on the r750plus phone shows the service state. See Table 2 . Status Light...
Keypad Lock The r750plus phone includes a Keypad Lock feature that enables you to quickly lock the phone’s keypad to avoid inadvertently pressing keys or placing calls. Once Keypad Lock is activated, you can only perform the following tasks (unless you receive an incoming call, page, etc.):...
Receiving New Mail Messages When you receive a new mail message (see “Using Mail Services” on page 44 for more information), the keypad lock will be temporarily disabled. You may perform the following: Press o under “Later” to return to •...
Display Icons Display icons appear on the screen to inform you of existing conditions. See the following list. The following icons may appear along the top of the display. Signal Strength Indicator Shows the signal strength. Six bars indicate the strongest signal.
About Modes and Menus Modes and menus are the navigational tools, providing access to the various features of your r750plus phone. Pressing the Mode key m takes you through the mode choices. Pressing the Menu key n takes you through the menu options within each mode.
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You have a choice of either a MM/DD (month/day) or a DD/MM (day/month) date format. See Table 4:. Table 4: Date Display Options Date January 2nd January 31st October 9th December 31st If your carrier activates the time and date, they are displayed on the third line in all modes (Phone, Private, Group, Net).
Ready screen for each mode (Phone, Group, Private, and Net) now displays the selected time and date formats. Changing the Display Language You can customize your r750plus phone to display one of four languages: English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese. To change the displayed language: Press *, #, 7, 0.
In addition to making and receiving phone calls in Phone mode, you can forward calls, use call waiting, put calls on hold, and create and use stored lists. Phone Ready is the main screen. “Additional Phone Services” on page 17 NOTE: See You can place a call by entering the phone number on the keypad.
Name Search From the Phone Ready screen, select “Name”. Using the keypad, enter the first letter of the desired name, for example, to search for the name Bob: Enter “B” by pressing 2 twice. Press r to scroll through all the names starting with “B” until you see “Bob”.
Select “Spkr.” The “Spkr” option flashes while the speakerphone is on. Place the phone 15-30 inches (38-76 cm) away from you. In a noisy envi- ronment, you may want to move the r750plus phone closer to you for better transmission.
(the Vibrate All icon) appears at the top of your display. All Other (Non-Advanced Feature) Units (black button on top of housing): Perform the same steps as described above, or press the black button on top of the r750plus phone. Making Phone Calls a djb a djb...
Selecting VibraCall Alert for Individual Services To set a vibration alert for specific phone or mail services: Press *,#,9. Press n until you see the “Selct” menu option. Select “Selct”. The first choice is Phone Vibrate. To view the Vibe/Ring vibration alert choices, press n on the keypad.
NOTE: Some features may be network dependent or subscription only, and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information. Call Waiting Using the Call Waiting feature, you can answer an incoming call when you are on another call.
3-Way Calling If your carrier provides 3-way calling, you can combine two ongoing phone calls into one conversation. This option is available only when you initiate the second call. After you place or receive a phone call: Select “3way”. This action places the current call on hold.
Receiving a Phone Call Using Speakerphone Select “Spkr” to activate the speakerphone. Missed Call Indicator Your r750plus phone notifies you of received, but unanswered, phone calls. If you subscribe to Caller ID, the caller’s phone number is stored in your Last 10 Calls Received list.
Notice that the Call Forward icon z appears on your display when Uncon- ditional Call Forwarding is set. Conditional Call Forwarding You may want to forward your calls when your r750plus phone is: • Busy on another call or accessing the browser (Busy) • Not answered (NoAns) •...
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Press n once again until you see “Busy” and “NoAns” on the last line of your display. To forward your calls when your phone is in use, select “Busy”. To forward your calls when you do not want to answer them, select “NoAns”. Press n again until you see “NoRch”...
A stored list is a directory of phone numbers and Private IDs and their related names. Stored lists are convenient because you do not have to remember names and numbers—you simply scroll through your stored list. Combined Phone Number and Private ID List You can set a combined Phone and a Private ID with the associated name, which eliminates the need to program the Private ID separately.
Storing Names and Numbers Press *,#,2,0. Select “Ok”. The next screen briefly displays the remaining number of phone numbers and private IDs that you can store. Enter the name that you wish to store. Select “Store”. See Figure 1 . for an example of entering a name. To store the name “TIM”: Enter “T”...
• Enter your PIN to access your messages. You can program your r750plus phone to enter all of the above information for you. All you have to do is separate each entry with a pause. If you were to program your phone to input the above information, the stored data would look like this: 17035551234P1234.
select “Store”. To erase an entry: (1) At the “Edit Entry” screen, press l or r. (2) At the “Erase Entry” screen, select “Ok”. (3) Scroll to the desired entry, then select “Ok”. At the “Erase Entry?” screen, select “Yes”. Select “Exit”...
Last 10 Calls Received and Sent Lists If you subscribe to your carrier’s Caller ID service, you can view, dial, and store the list of the last ten phone numbers received and the last ten phone numbers dialed. The most recent call sent or received appears first in your call list. From the Phone Ready screen: Press n.
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Select “Store”. The Enter Name screen displays. Enter the name then select “Store”. The combined name and number entry is stored in the first available storage space. The Stored message displays with the name that you stored. Creating, Editing, and Using Stored Lists a djb a djb a djb...
Press and hold the PTT button. Begin speaking after you hear the chirp. Private/Group Mode Speaker You can hear Private calls through either the earpiece or the speaker. Press the Speaker button k on your r750plus phone to turn the Private/Group Mode Speaker on or off. Making Private Calls www.mot.com/iDEN...
• With the Speaker on, you will hear incoming calls through the speaker. • With the Speaker off, you will hear incoming calls through the earpiece. Call Alert Call Alert enables you to page an individual by sending an audible tone. A Call Alert allows the individual to respond when it is convenient.
• To silence the Call Alert without clearing it, press any key other than the PTT button. NOTE: Until the Call Alert is cleared or returned, the alert plays intermit- tently and you will not be able to receive any additional Phone, Private, Group, or Net calls.
Next, the display returns to the Private Ready mode. Storing Your Private ID NOTE: For non-Crossfleet enabled networks only. To store your Private ID in your r750plus phone: Press * Select “Ok”. Enter the Private ID provided by your carrier.
Receiving a Group Call When you receive an incoming Group call, you will hear a brief chirp-like tone. Your r750plus phone automatically switches to Group mode, and the Talkgroup name displays. Your phone must be idle, that is, not busy in an active call or on the browser.
Private/Group Mode Speaker You can hear Group calls through either the earpiece or the speaker. Press the Speaker button k on the r750plus phone to turn the Private/Group Mode Speaker on or off. With the Speaker on, you will hear incoming calls through the speaker. This is useful to monitor talkgroup activity in Group mode.
Advanced Features Some r750plus phones are provided with an advanced feature set as described in this section. Please contact your service provider for more information. Multi-Simultaneous Talk Group Scan Multi-Simultaneous Talkgroup Scan (Scan) allows users within a fleet to monitor more than one talkgroup. A Talkgroup Mode, within the range of 1- 255, is comprised of up to four talkgroups (one Primary Talkgroup and up to three Secondary Talkgroups).
Initiating a Group Call Press and hold the PTT button to initiate a group call on your Primary Talkgroup. The example to the right illustrates the display if Fred pressed the PTT button to initiate a call on the Electricians talkgroup. This is Fred’s Primary Talkgroup for Mode 3.
Press the “S Off” soft option key to disable scan. Scan Enabled When Scan is disabled, you will not have access to your Secondary Talkgroups Aliasing Talkgroup Mode The r750plus phone allows you to Alias Talkgroup Modes and Primary and Secondary Talkgroups. Press *, #, 2, 5. Select “Ok”.
NOTE:To transmit, press the PTT button; to listen only, press “Ok”. Emergency Group Call NOTE: If your r750plus phone has a red button on top of the housing, the Emergency Call feature is present. Emergency Group Call is a carrier-dependent feature. Please contact your carrier for service availability.
play. The Talkgroup Mode appears in the second line of the display as shown. To end an emergency call, press and hold the Emergency Button for 3 sec- onds. The portable will return to the last selected talkgroup mode. The ini- tiator cannot exit the emergency call without first cancelling the emergency call.
You can also send any numeric Status Message from 1-255. A Status Message can be sent by selecting both the Status Message and target ID (alias) of the person who is to receive the Status Message. You can reduce talk time by sending Status Messages.
Selecting a Status Message Using Memory Scroll You can select Status Messages by using the l or r keys to scroll through the ten named (aliased) Status Messages which you have programmed. Press r until you find the message you want. In this case we scrolled to the Status Message “At Lunch”.
Sending a Status Message After selecting both a Status Message and a desired target ID, press the PTT button to send the message. Two high pitched tones will be heard during transmission. If successful, two high pitched tones will be heard to indicate the message was successfully delivered to the target portable.
Isolated Site Operation Isolated Site Operation (ISO) allows group call communications to continue within a single cell site when connectivity to the network is lost by allowing the cell to operate in a local, one cell only mode. ISO is limited to dispatch talkgroup calls only.
Initiating a Group Call If the portable has Scan enabled when the site enters ISO, the portable will be able to initiate a call on its Primary Talkgroup and can respond to calls started on either the Primary or any Secondary Talkgroup. The portable will not be able to select a new Talkgroup Mode while in ISO condition.
NOTE: Some features may be network dependent or subscription only, and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information. Your r750plus phone provides the following mail services: • Net Mail • Voice Mail • Message Mail When you receive a new message, the c icon appears and flashes.
• Or, select “Next” to read the next message. Voice Mail When your r750plus phone receives a Voice Mail message: The g icon appears on your display. • • The Voice Mail alert tone sounds (if Mail Notification is turned on).
• Receive Message Mail Alerts only See “Setting Programming Menus” on page 49 for more information. Message Mail Message Mail can be either a numeric page or a text message of up to 140 characters. Your phone can receive and store 16 mail messages at any time. To postpone reading your mail and to clear the display, select “Later”.
Using Mail Services Auto Call Back You can respond to numeric pages and text messages containing a call-back number. To automatically dial a number contained within a Message Mail, press Mail Memory Full If all 16 message registers are full, your phone displays the message “Mail Waiting, Memory Full”.
Contact your service provider for more information. You can use your r750plus phone as a modem for data transfer from your laptop, handheld device, or desktop computer. This is particularly useful when there is no wired phone line (wall jack) available.
Setting Programming Menus You can customize the settings on your phone using the Programming Menu. Press n until you see “Prgm” on the display. Select “Prgm”. Select “Ok”. Press l or r to scroll to the desired Programming Menu Option or enter the number of the Option.
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Table 6: Programming Menu Options (Continued) Keypad Number Menu Option Vibrate Alert:Off Last Call Timer Display Timer:Off Reset Timer Total Timer 1 Minute Beep:Off Alert Receipt Backlight Timer Phone/Prvt List Receive a non-audible alert for incoming phone and circuit data calls and messages.
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Table 6: Programming Menu Options (Continued) Keypad Number Menu Option Phone List Edit Prvt ID List Edit Talkgrp List Program Area List Program Talkgroup Mode List Program Status Message List Programming Ringer Volume Set Ring Style Setting Programming Menus Function Edit and erase up to 100 frequently called phone numbers and associated names.
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Table 6: Programming Menu Options (Continued) Keypad Number Menu Option Mail Volume Earpiece Volume Keypad Volume Speaker Volume Spkr Vol Set Tone Set Alert Style Silent Group Change Passcode Set Baud Rate Data Ring Volume Set the volume of incoming Message Mail, Voice Mail, and Net alert tones using the volume control keys, or lower the volume...
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Table 6: Programming Menu Options (Continued) Keypad Number Menu Option Pgm Data # IP Address Reset KBytes Tx/ Lines per Screen (Browser and Mail menu) Language Time/Date NOTE: Important! Do not perform the following shaded menu options unless you are instructed to do so by your carrier. You could damage your phone.
Table 7: Other Programming Menu Options Option Menu Option Number Feature Reset Master Clear Master Reset Change Service Network ID About Error Codes You may receive operational status messages under certain conditions. Before contacting your carrier, note the message, numeric code, and the conditions under which it appeared.
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Table 8: Error Codes (Continued) Status Messages User Not Authorized Please Try Later User Busy in Private Service Restricted Service Not Available System Busy Try Later Service Conflict Please Try Again User Busy in Data Self Check Error Self Check Fail Setting Programming Menus Message Description The party that you called has not...
If long term storage is required, store at half capacity. • For optimal battery life, use a Motorola iDEN approved NiMH Charger with your Motorola iDEN NiMH battery. Other chargers may not fully charge your NiMH or may yield a reduced number of charge cycles.
Using the Rapid Travel Charger (110V/220V/240V) While holding the r750plus phone with its front facing you, insert the accessory connector (with the Motorola logo facing you) into the slot on the bottom of the r750plus phone until you hear a click.
While holding the r750plus phone with its front toward you, insert the accessory connector (with the Motorola logo facing you) into the slot on the bottom of the r750plus phone until you hear a click. Remove the vehicle’s cigarette lighter plug from the cigarette lighter recep- tacle.
Make sure the metal contacts on the back of the battery are in contact with the charger contacts. If the r750plus phone is properly seated in the front pocket, the charger’s front pocket LED indicator will light.
Insert Figure 5. Adding and Removing a Battery from the Rear Pocket Insert the battery with the Motorola label facing forward. To do this, align the sides of the battery with the charger rails. Make sure the metal contacts on the back of the battery are in contact with the charging contacts.
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C (113 No LED indication - • Check that the r750plus phone with battery, or a battery alone, is inserted correctly. • Make sure that the power supply is plugged into an appropriate AC outlet and that the connector is properly seated.
The FLN2854A Audio Adapter connects an earpiece microphone or headset to your r750plus phone for privacy and hands-free operation. The Audio Adapter fits onto the bottom of the r750plus phone and provides a standard 2.5mm jack connection for an earpiece microphone or headset.
Removing the Audio Adapter Simultaneously press the release buttons located on either side of the Audio Adapter and pull the Audio Adapter from the r750plus phone. Battery Belt Clip The HLN9844A Battery Belt Clip provides a convenient means by which to carry your r750plus phone with you.
• Accommodates most r750plus phone accessories including travel chargers, audio accessories, vehicle accessories, and data accessories. Hard-Install Car Kit NOTE: The FLN2570A Hard-Install Car Kit enables in-vehicle communica- tions by providing extended RF coverage, the ability to connect to 12- Vdc or 24-Vdc power sources, data interface, and the ability to rapid- charge the battery.
Remote Speaker/Microphone The FLN2800A Remote Speaker/Microphone (RSM) provides a convenient means of communicating by having a speaker, a microphone, and a Push-to- Talk (PTT) button in a single, hand-held or clip-on accessory. The RSM also includes a 3.5 mm audio jack (located on the opposite side of the PTT) to accept secondary receiver audio accessories.
Adjust the cord length in the smaller end of the cable restraint clip until it is comfortable. Operation Please read the safety information contained in the user’s guide supplied with the portable before operating this equipment. The remote speaker/microphone (RSM) only operates when the portable is in the voice-dispatch mode (group or private call).
Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy Your Motorola Radio Product is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy: •...
To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a radio product on your body when transmitting, always place the radio product in a Motorola approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Use of non-Motorola-approved accessories may exceed FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories call 1-800-453-0920, visit our website at www.mot.com/iden, or look in the accessory section of this manual. THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
Facilities To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio product 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. Aircraft When instructed to do so, turn off your radio product when on board an aircraft.
Use While Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of radio products in the area where you drive. Always obey them. When using the radio product while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving and to the road •...
Operational Warnings For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Do not place a portable radio product in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. An air bag inflates with great force. If a portable radio is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the radio product may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
C a u t i o n Antennas Do not use any portable radio product that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn can result. Batteries All batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily injury, such as burns if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touches exposed terminals.
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If the phone does not work after following the steps listed above, contact your dealer for servicing information. Clean the external surfaces of the radio product with a damp cloth, using a mild solution of dishwashing detergent and water. Some household cleaners may contain chemicals that could seriously damage the radio product.
Intrinsically Safe Radio Information Intrinsically Safe Radio Information FMRC Approved Equipment Anyone intending to use a radio in a location where hazardous concentrations of flammable material exist (hazardous atmosphere) is advised to become familiar with the subject of intrinsic safety and with the National Electric Code NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection Association) Article 500 (hazardous [classified] locations).
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Do not disassemble the FMRC Approved Product unit in any way that exposes the internal electrical circuits of the unit. Radios must ship from the Motorola manufacturing facility with the hazardous atmosphere capability and FM Approval labeling. Radios will not be “upgraded”...
Unauthorized or incorrect modification of an FMRC Approved Product unit will negate the Approval rating of the product. Repair of FMRC Approved Products REPAIRS FOR MOTOROLA FMRC APPROVED PRODUCTS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER. You may want to consider using a repair facility that operates under 3605 repair service approval.
FMRC Approved model. Do Not Substitute Options or Accessories The Motorola communications equipment certified by Factory Mutual is tested as a system and consists of the FM Approved portable, FM Approved battery, and FM Approved accessories or options, or both.
Accessory Safety Information IMPORTANT: SAVE THESE ACCESSORY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Before using any battery or battery charger, read all the instructions for and cautionary markings on (1) the battery, (2) the battery charger, which may include a separate wall-mounted power supply or transformer, and (3) the radio product using the battery.
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• The output power from the power supply or transformer must not exceed the rating given on the Desktop Dual-Pocket Charger. • The disconnection from the line voltage is made by unplugging the power supply from the AC receptacle. • To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug any battery charger from the outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
80% of rated capacity, or the battery develops leakage. MOTOROLA, at its options, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.
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Product is unique, MOTOROLA disclaims liability for range, coverage, or operation of the system as a whole under this warranty. II. General Provisions: This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA’S responsibilities regarding the Product, Repair, replacement or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA’S options, is the exclusive remedy.
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Normal and customary wear and tear. VI. Patent and Software Provisions: MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit brought against the end user purchaser to the extent that it is based on a claim that the Product or parts...
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MOTOROLA software, such as the exclusive rights to reproduce in copies and distribute copies of such MOTOROLA software. MOTOROLA software may be used in only the Product in which the software was originally embodied and such software in such Product may not be replaced, copied, distributed, modified in any way, or used to product any derivative thereof.
80% of rated capacity, or the battery develops leakage. MOTOROLA, at its options, will at no charge either repair the Product (with new or reconditioned parts), replace it (with a new or reconditioned Product), or refund the purchase price of the Product during the warranty period provided it is returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty.
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II. General Provisions: This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA’S responsibilities regarding the Product, Repair, replacement or refund of the purchase price, at MOTOROLA’S options, is the exclusive remedy. THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. IMPLIED...
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V. Patent and Software Provisions: MOTOROLA will defend, at its own expense, any suit brought against the end user purchaser to the extent that it is based on a claim that the Product or parts...
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MOTOROLA software, such as the exclusive rights to reproduce in copies and distribute copies of such MOTOROLA software. MOTOROLA software may be used in only the Product in which the software was originally embodied and such software in such Product may not be replaced, copied, distributed, modified in any way, or used to product any derivative thereof.
Owner’s Information Mobile Equipment Identifier (IMEI) _____________________________ Own Phone Number _____________________________ Own Private Number _____________________________ Date Purchased ______________ Dealer Telephone Number _______________________ Customer Service Number _______________________ Owner’s Information...
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Private Number Directory Private Number Talkgroup Directory Talkgroup Number www.mot.com/iDEN Name Name...