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1. English sa Attention Certain accessories may be or may not be available at the time of purchase For latest information on accessories contact your Motorola point of purchase or visit www motorolasolutions com RDX Americas Rapid Charging Kit includes Power Supply Drop in Tray Charger and AC Pin adaptors RDX Series Features Summary Programmable Via Programmable via RADIO PANEL Features Default Value Programming Tips Non Display Display Display Backlight 5 Seconds Choose the backlight s time out by using the CPS Front panel programming available only on display models by entering Programming Mode 1 Bandwidth Frequency Select Dependable Bandwidth is programmable according to FCC frequency regulations Refer to the Frequencies and Code Charts Section for details Battery Save To enable disable Battery Save press SB1 and SB2 2 simultaneously while turning ON the radio Front panel radio programming is available in display models by pressing the MENU button and Battery scrolling down up with and buttons to set value Long press PTT to save and exit Available only via CPS Allows to reset the radio Buttons Reset buttons to factory default values Refer to Radio Buttons Summary Table 83 Features Call Tones 4 Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Non Display Display Programmable via CPS Non2. Urt 80 Carry Accessories 81 Power Supplies AC Pin Adaptors 81 Software 5 81 e Rae ER x 81 Chargers bie 81 Power Supplies 82 RDX Series Features Summary 83 Programmable Buttons Chart 93 Icons Chart 94 gm SIN3INOO For a list of Motorola approved antennas SAFETY batteries and other accessories visit the PRODUCT SAFETY AND RF following website which lists approved EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE accessories www motorolasolutions com RDX Before using this product read the operating instructions and RF energy A awareness information Caution Contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio SAFETY ATTENTION This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements English INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Motorola RDX Series Radio This radio is a product of Motorola s 75 plus years of experience as a world leader in the designing and manufacturing of communications equipment The RDX Series radios provide cost effective communications for businesses such as retail stores restaurants schools construction sites manufacturing property and hotel management and more Motorola Business two way radios are the perfect communications solution for all of today s fast pa
3. Display Display Default Value OFF BUTTONA Programming Tips Front panel radio programming available only for Display Models by going into Programming Mode 1 Values available 0 OFF 1 2 and To enable disable Call Tones press Button A default button Channel Aliasing Only Display Models To enter or exit Channel Aliasing mode press PTT and 3 buttons simultaneously while turning radio ON for 3 sec After editing to exit and save long press PTT Note To edit refer to Programming Features Editing Channels Channels Model Dependant You can select channels using the Channel Selector Knob non display models or the MENU button display models You can also add or delete channels by using the CPS Note Enabling disabling channels via CPS will automatically affect the Max Channels you are able to program via front panel Features Cloning Mode Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display Non Display Programmable via CPS Display Non Display Default Value Programming Tips Enables radio to enter cloning mode in order to clone its profile settings into other radios using Radio to Radio Cloning Cable or Multi Unit Charger Press PTT SB2 while turning radio ON Note You can clone radios using the CPS CPS Manager Lock This feature is referred in the CPS software as Codeplug Password It prevents unauthorized access to the CPS to the r
4. Hearing other noises or conversation on a channel Confirm Interference Eliminator Code is set Frequency or Interference Eliminator Code may be in use Change settings either change frequencies or codes on all radios Make sure radio is at the right frequency and code when transmitting Refer to Talking and Monitoring on page 29 Message Scrambled Scramble Code might be ON and or setting does not match the other radios settings Audio quality not good enough 56 Radio settings might not be matching up correctly Double check frequencies codes and bandwidths to make sure they are identical in all radios Symptom Limited talk range Steel and or concrete structures heavy foliage buildings or vehicles decrease range Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission Wearing radio close to body such as in a pocket or on a belt decreases range Change location of radio To increase range and coverage you can either reduce obstructions increase power or use UHF radio instead of VHF radio UHF radios provide greater coverage in industrial and commercial buildings VHF is designed for outdoor or smaller or wood structures Increasing power provides greater signal range and increased penetration through obstructions Refer to See Talking and Monitoring on page 29 Message not transmitted or received Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed when transmitting Confirm that the radios have the
5. i gt gt 2 Charging the Battery RDX Series offers two types of chargers Standard Charger and Rapid Charger Note The radio comes equipped with a Standard Charger To charge the battery with the radio attached place it in a Motorola approved Drop in Tray Single Unit Charger or Drop in Tray Multi Unit Charger Note When acquiring additional chargers or power supplies make sure you have similar drop in tray chargers and power supplies sets all rapid or all standard For part number details refer to Chargers on page 81 Charging with the Drop in Tray Single Unit Charger SUC Drop in Tray Charger 1 Place the drop in tray charger on a flat surface 2 Insert the connector of the power supply into the port on the side of the drop in tray charger Plug the AC adaptor into a power outlet 4 Insert the radio into the tray with the front of the radio facing the front of the charger as shown Note When charging a battery attached to a radio turn the radio OFF to ensure a full charge See Operational Safety Guidelines on page 8 for more information Charging a Standalone Battery Charging a Standard Battery The drop in tray charger has a removable bracket that is adjustable depending on the type of battery that needs to be charged It is designed to charge either the battery with the radio or a standalone battery The drop in tray charger s d
6. Batteries Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls below 80 of their rated capacity and batteries that leak are covered by this limited warranty Abuse amp Misuse Defects or damage that result from a improper operation storage misuse or abuse accident or neglect such as physical damage cracks scratches etc to the surface of the product resulting from misuse b contact with liquid water rain extreme humidity or heavy perspiration sand dirt or the like extreme heat or food c use of the Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions or d other acts which are not the fault of Motorola are excluded from coverage Use of Non Motorola Products and Accessories Defects or damage that result from the use of Non Motorola branded or certified Products Accessories Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage Unauthorized Service or Modification Defects or damages resulting from service testing adjustment installation maintenance alteration or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola or its authorized service centers are excluded from coverage Altered Products Products or Accessories with a serial numbers or date tags that have been removed altered or obliterated b broken seals or that show evidence of tampering c mismatched board serial numbers or d nonconforming or non Motorola
7. into accessory microphone NY and to receive stop talking E IL Port 7 VOX can be temporarily disabled by pressing Connector the PTT button or by removing the audio Motorola RDX Series radios can operate hands free VOX when used with compatible Note To order accessories refer to VOX accessories www motorolasolutions com call 1 800 448 6686 or contact your With Compatible VOX Accessories Motorola point of purchase The default factory setting for VOX sensitivity level is OFF level 0 Before using VOX set VOX level to a level different from 0 via the CPS Then perform the following steps 5 amm GETTING STARTED Setting VOX Sensitivity The sensitivity of the radio s accessory or microphone can be adjusted to suit different operating environments VOX sensitivity can be programmed via the CPS Default value is OFF level 0 If you want to use the VOX feature VOX level should be set at a level different from 0 1 Low sensitivity 2 Medium sensitivity 3 High sensitivity Microphone Gain The sensitivity of the microphone can be adjusted to fit different users or operating environments This feature can be adjusted only through the CPS Microphone default setting is set to level 2 medium gain EN Battery Save Battery Save feature extends battery life as your radio goes into Idle state To enable disable press SB1 an
8. is an accessory sold separately Please contact your Motorola point of purchase for more information Time Out Timer When pressing the PTT button transmissions can be terminated by setting up a time out timer Power Select Power Select allows you to select between high and low transmission power per frequency in each channel The power levels for RDX Series 2W toggle between 1W and 2W or 2W and 4W 5W depends on the model Note Some frequencies may have FCC transmit power restrictions that do not allow them to be set at a higher power level For details see the Frequencies and Code Chart Section Battery Type Setting The RDX Series radio can be powered by either Alkaline or Lithium lon batteries Call Tones Call Tones feature allows you to transmit to other radios in your group by alerting them that you are about to talk or alerting them without speaking SIYNLV33 ONININV4DOYA English 2 zu ip ot ou vt n Scramble Q The Scramble feature makes transmissions sound garbled to anyone listening without the same code Scramble default value is OFF Reverse Burst Reverse Burst eliminates unwanted noise squelch tail during loss of carrier detection You can select values of either 180 240 Notes The features described in previous pages are just some of the features CPS has CPS offers more capabilities For more information refer to the HELP file in the CPS Some of the features ava
9. one SUC Plug the other end to the second SUC Note During the cloning process no power is being applied to the SUC The batteries will not be charged A data communication is being established between the two radios 4 Turn ON the Target radio and place it into one of the SUCs 5 On the Source radio power the radio following the sequence below Long press the PTT button and SB2 simultaneously while turning the radio ON SIY4NLV33 ONINNVHD0OYd Wait for seconds before releasing the buttons until a distinctive audible tone is heard 6 Place the Source radio in its SUC press and release SB1 gt EC PROGRAMMING FEATURES 7 After cloning is completed the Source radio will sound either a pass tone cloning was successful or a fail tone cloning process has failed The pass tone sounds like a good key chirp whereas the fail tone sounds similar to a bonk tone If the Source radio is a display model it will either show Pass or Fail on the display a tone will be heard within 5 seconds 8 Once you have completed the cloning process turn the radios OFF and ON to exit clone mode What To Do if Cloning Fails The radio will emit an audible bonk indicating that the cloning process has failed In the event that cloning fails try performing each of the following before trying to start the cloning process again A Ensure that the batteries on both radios are fu
10. same Channel Frequency Interference Eliminator Code and Scramble Code settings Refer to Talking and Monitoring section on page 29 for further information Recharge replace and or reposition batteries Refer to About your Li lon Battery section on page 14 Obstructions and operating indoors or in vehicles may interfere Change location Refer to Talking and Monitoring Section on page 29 Verify that the radio is not in Scan Refer to Scan on page 46 and Nuisance Channel Delete on page 47 57 ONILOOHSITANOUL TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Heavy static or interference Radios are too close they must be at least five feet apart Radios are too far apart or obstacles are interfering with transmission Refer to Talking and Monitoring on page 29 Low batteries Recharge or replace Li lon battery Replace AA batteries Extreme operating temperatures affect battery life Refer to About the Li lon Battery on page 14 Drop in Charger LED light does not blink Check that the radio battery is properly inserted and check the battery charger contacts to ensure that they are clean and charging pin is inserted correctly Refer to Charging the Battery section on page 22 Drop in Tray Charger LED Indicators section on page 25 and Installing the Lithium lon Battery section on page 16 Low battery indicator is blinking although new batteries are inserted 58 Verify that the radio is set to
11. the PTT button When transmitting the LED Indicator will blink red every 3 seconds eem GALYVLS 9NILL39 Notes TALK RANGE a To listen to all activity on a current channel short pl TALK RANGE c press the SB1 to set the CTCSS DPL code to 0 E This feature is called CTCSS DPL Defeat Industrial Multi Level Squelch set to SILENT This assumes 581 is not being programmed Inside steel concrete Inside multi level F Industrial buildings buildings E for a different mode RECEIVING CALL Up to 350 000 Sa Ft Up to 30 Floors 1 Selecta channel by rotating the Channel Up to 300 000 Sq Ft Up to 18 Floors Selector Knob until you reach the desired channel Up to 250 000 Sq Ft Up to 20 Floors 2 sure the PTT button is released and listen Up to 220 000 Sq Ft Up to 13 Floors for voice activity 3 The LED Indicator blinks red while the radio is receiving a call 4 To respond hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches 2 5 to 5cm from mouth Press the PTT button to talk release it to listen English 30 To establish a proper two way communication 4 Scramble Code Codes that make the the channel frequency and interference transmissions sound garbled to anyone eliminator codes must be the same on both listening who is not set to that specific code radios This depends on the stored profile that For details on how to set up frequencies and has been preprogramm
12. 12 5 kHz 456 2375 12 5 kHz 88 457 7625 12 5 kHz 456 2875 12 5 kHz 89 457 8625 12 5 kHz 456 3375 12 5 kHz a O o a z lt gt o 2 3 Notes 2 LL Frequency limited to 2W maximum power output When referring to XTN radios note that frequencies from 57 to 89 are 33 new additional frequencies 68 RDU2020 UHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART RDX UHF 2CH Radios Default Frequencies RDU2020 Frequency MHz 1 2 464 5500 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 2 8 467 9250 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz Code Code Bandwidth Channel Frequency Tl m o c m z 9 lt gt z o 69 FREQUENCY AND CODE RDU4100 UHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART RDX UHF 10 CH Radios Default Frequencies RDU4100 Frequency Frequency MHz Code Code Bandwidth 1 464 5000 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 2 1 464 5000 4 77 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 3 1 464 5000 8 88 5 Hz 12 5 kHz 4 1 464 5000 29 179 9 Hz 12 5 kHz 5 1 464 5000 0 12 5 kHz 6 2 464 5500 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 7 2 464 5500 6 82 5 Hz 12 5 kHz 8 2 464 5500 10 94 8 Hz 12 5 kHz 9 2 464 5500 29 179 9 Hz 12 5 kHz 10 2 464 5500 0 12 5 kHz 70 CTCSS AND PL DPL CODES CTCSS Codes CTCSS CTCSS CTCSS Hz 1 67 0 107 2 167 9 2 71 9 15 110 9 28 173 8 3 74 4 16 114 8 29 179 9 4 7
13. 3 138 Inverted DPL 47 73 3009 W Q O o a gt o z 2 c LL PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code 139 Inverted DPL 48 156 Inverted DPL 65 173 Inverted DPL 82 140 Inverted DPL 49 157 Inverted DPL 66 174 Inverted DPL 83 141 Inverted DPL 50 158 Inverted DPL 67 175 Inverted DPL 84 142 Inverted DPL 51 159 Inverted DPL 68 176 Inverted DPL 85 143 Inverted DPL 52 160 Inverted DPL 69 177 Inverted DPL 86 144 Inverted DPL 53 161 Inverted DPL 70 178 Inverted DPL 87 145 Inverted DPL 54 162 Inverted DPL 71 179 Inverted DPL 88 146 Inverted DPL 55 163 Inverted DPL 72 180 Inverted DPL 89 147 Inverted DPL 56 164 Inverted DPL 73 181 Inverted DPL 90 148 Inverted DPL 57 165 Inverted DPL 74 182 Inverted DPL 91 149 Inverted DPL 58 166 Inverted DPL 75 183 Inverted DPL 92 150 Inverted DPL 59 167 Inverted DPL 76 184 Inverted DPL 93 151 Inverted DPL 60 168 Inverted DPL 77 185 Inverted DPL 94 152 Inverted DPL 61 169 Inverted DPL 78 186 Inverted DPL 95 153 Inverted DPL 62 170 Inverted DPL 79 187 Inverted DPL 96 154 Inverted DPL 63 171 Inverted DPL 80 188 Inverted DPL 97 155 Inverted DPL 64 172 Inverted DPL 81 189 Inverted DPL 98 74 PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code
14. 66 1375 12 5 kHz 462 8875 466 1625 12 5 kHz 462 9125 466 1875 12 5 kHz 464 4875 466 2125 12 5 kHz 464 5125 466 2375 12 5 kHz 464 5375 466 2625 12 5 kHz 464 5625 466 2875 12 5 kHz 466 0375 466 3125 12 5 kHz 466 0625 466 3375 12 5 kHz 466 0875 466 3625 12 5 kHz 466 1125 467 7875 12 5 kHz a O o a gt o z 2 02 LL 66 RDX UHF Frequencies Continued Bandwidth Frequency Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency MHz 467 8375 12 5 kHz 467 1875 12 5 kHz 467 8625 12 5 kHz 467 4625 12 5 kHz 467 8875 12 5 kHz 467 4875 12 5 kHz 467 9125 12 5 kHz 467 5125 12 5 kHz 469 4875 12 5 kHz 451 1875 12 5 kHz 469 5125 12 5 kHz 451 2375 12 5 kHz 469 5375 12 5 kHz 451 2875 12 5 kHz 469 5625 12 5 kHz 451 3375 12 5 kHz 462 1875 12 5 kHz 451 4375 12 5 kHz 462 4625 12 5 kHz 451 5375 12 5 kHz 462 4875 12 5 kHz 451 6375 12 5 kHz 462 5125 12 5 kHz 452 3125 12 5 kHz 67 3009 RDX UHF Frequencies cont Frequency Frequency Bandwidth Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency MHz 452 5375 12 5 kHz 82 456 4375 12 5 kHz 452 4125 12 5 kHz 83 456 5375 12 5 kHz 452 5125 12 5 kHz 84 456 6375 12 5 kHz 452 7625 12 5 kHz 85 457 3125 12 5 kHz 452 8625 12 5 kHz 86 457 4125 12 5 kHz 456 1875 12 5 kHz 87 457 5125
15. 7 0 17 118 8 30 186 2 5 79 7 18 123 31 192 8 6 82 5 19 127 3 32 203 5 7 85 4 20 131 8 33 210 7 8 88 5 21 136 5 34 218 1 9 91 5 22 141 3 35 225 7 10 94 8 23 146 2 36 233 6 11 97 4 24 151 4 37 241 8 12 100 0 25 156 7 38 250 3 13 103 5 26 162 2 122 69 3 Note New CTCSS code 71 3009 FREQUENCY AND CODE PL DPL Codes DPL Code DPL Code DPL Code 39 23 55 116 71 243 40 25 56 125 72 244 41 26 57 131 73 245 42 31 58 132 74 251 43 32 59 134 TO 261 44 43 60 143 76 263 45 47 61 152 77 265 46 51 62 155 78 271 47 54 63 156 79 306 48 65 64 162 80 311 49 71 65 165 81 315 50 72 66 172 82 331 51 73 67 174 83 343 52 74 68 205 84 346 53 114 69 223 85 351 54 115 70 226 86 364 72 PL DPL Codes Continued DPL Code DPL Code EM DPL Code 87 365 104 565 121 754 88 371 105 606 123 645 89 411 106 612 124 Customized PL 90 412 107 624 125 Customized PL 91 413 108 627 126 Customized PL 92 423 109 631 127 Customized PL 93 431 110 632 128 Customized PL 94 432 111 654 129 Customized PL 95 445 112 662 130 Inverted DPL 39 96 464 113 664 131 Inverted DPL 40 97 465 114 703 132 Inverted DPL 41 98 466 115 712 133 Inverted DPL 42 99 503 116 723 134 Inverted DPL 43 100 506 117 731 135 Inverted DPL 44 101 516 118 732 136 Inverted DPL 45 102 532 119 734 137 Inverted DPL 46 103 546 120 74
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17. E DPL Code 190 Inverted DPL 99 200 Inverted DPL 109 210 Inverted DPL 119 191 Inverted DPL 100 201 Inverted DPL 110 211 Inverted DPL 120 192 Inverted DPL 101 202 Inverted DPL 111 212 Inverted DPL 121 193 Inverted DPL 102 203 Inverted DPL 112 213 Inverted DPL 123 194 Inverted DPL 103 204 Inverted DPL 113 214 Customized DPL 3 195 Inverted DPL 104 205 Inverted DPL 114 215 Customized DPL 5 196 Inverted DPL 105 206 Inverted DPL 115 216 Customized DPL 197 Inverted DPL 106 207 Inverted DPL 116 217 Customized DPL 198 Inverted DPL 107 208 Inverted DPL 117 218 Customized DPL lt 199 Inverted DPL 108 209 Inverted DPL 118 219 Customized DPL 2 PROGRAMMING CUSTOMIZED FREQUENCIES 4W 5W RDX MODELS m 4W 5W Models can be programmed to have customized frequencies different from the ones shown in the VHF and UHF charts in previous pages VHF range is 146 174 MHz and UHF 438 470 MHz 4W 5W models can also be programmed to work with repeaters Please contact your Motorola point of purchase for details 75 amm WARRANTY MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA What Does this Warranty Cover Subject to the exclusions contained below Motorola Inc warrants its telephones pagers and consumer and business two way radios excluding commercial government or industrial radios that operate via Family Radio Service or General Mobile Radio Service Motorola branded or certified accessories sold for use wit
18. Hz 1 20 154 4900 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 2 21 154 5150 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz Code Code Bandwidth Channel Frequency 3009 99 English FREQUENCY AND CODE RDV5100 VHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART RDX VHF 10CH Radios Default Frequencies RDV5100 Frequency Channel Frequency MHz Code Code Bandwidth 1 151 6250 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 2 1 151 6250 4 77 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 3 1 151 6250 8 88 5 Hz 12 5 kHz 4 1 151 6250 29 179 9 Hz 12 5 kHz 5 1 151 6250 0 12 5 kHz 6 2 151 9550 1 67 0 Hz 12 5 kHz 7 2 151 9550 6 82 5Hz 12 5 kHz 8 2 151 9550 10 94 8 Hz 12 5 kHz 8 2 151 9550 29 179 9 Hz 12 5 kHz 10 2 151 9550 0 12 5 kHz 64 RDX UHF FREQUENCIES CHART RDX UHF Frequencies Bandwidth Frequency Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency MHz 464 5000 461 1625 12 5 kHz 464 5500 461 1875 12 5 kHz 467 7625 461 2125 12 5 kHz 467 8125 461 2375 12 5 kHz 467 8500 461 2625 12 5 kHz 467 8750 461 2875 12 5 kHz 467 9000 461 3125 12 5 kHz 467 9250 461 3375 12 5 kHz 461 0375 461 3625 12 5 kHz 461 0625 462 7625 12 5 kHz 461 0875 462 7875 12 5 kHz 461 1125 462 8125 12 5 kHz 461 1375 462 8375 12 5 kHz 65 3009 RDX UHF Frequencies Continued Bandwidth Frequency Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency MHz 462 8625 4
19. IEW Installing Spring Action Belt Clip Belt Clip Tab Spring Action Belt Clip 1 Slide the spring action belt clip rails into the belt clip grooves on the back of the battery pack and slide it down until the belt clip tab snaps into place 2 To remove pull back the metal release tab on the belt clip tab and push the spring action belt clip upward to remove Power Supply Adaptor and Drop in Tray Charger f Power Supply Drop in Tray Charger The radio is equipped with one Drop in Tray Charger and one Power Supply with Adaptor For details see Chargers on page 81 OIAVE i Battery Life Information When the Battery Save feature is ON enabled by default the battery life will be longer The following chart summarizes battery life estimations Li lon Battery Life with Battery Save feature ON Standard 8 5 hours 8 5 hours 12 hours High 17 hours 17 hours 24 hours Ultra High 18 5 hours 18 5 hours 26 hours Note Battery life is estimated based on 5 transmit 5 receive 90 standby standard duty cycle RADIO OVERVIEW i N o Alkaline Battery Life The following chart estimates the Alkaline battery life Alkaline Battery Life Notes Battery life are being estimated based on 5 transmit 5 receive 90 standby standard duty cycle When using Alkaline battery the radio is set to 2W by default M3I S3AO OIQVH N
20. Indicates the model of the radio Microphone Speaks clearly into the microphone when sending a message Antenna For models RDU2020 and RDV2020 the antennas are non removable For RDV5100 RDU4100 antennas are removable LED Indicator Used to give battery status power up status radio call information and scan status LEM Side Buttons Push to Talk PTT Button Press and hold down this button to talk release it to listen Side Button 1 SB1 The Side Button 1 is a general button that can be configured by the Computer Programming Software CPS The default setting of SB1 is Monitor Side Button 2 SB2 The Side Button 2 is a general button that can be configured by the CPS The SB2 default setting is Scan Nuisance Channel Delete The Lithium lon Li lon Battery RDX Series provides different types of batteries For more information see Battery Features on page 14 This User Guide covers multiple RDX Series models and may detail some features your radio does not have The radio s model is shown on the front of the radio underneath the speaker and provides you the following information Frequency Number of Antenna Channels RDV2020 VHF 2 Non removable RDU2020 UHF 2 Non removable RDU4100 UHF 10 removable RDV5100 VHF 10 removable 13 M3IA S3AO OIQVH RADIO OVERVIEW BATTERY FEATURES RDX Series radios provide Lithium lon
21. Level 2 For front panel programming enter Programming Mode 1 Monitor 4 88 SB1 Button Long Press SB1 to monitor and press SB1 again to release Note PL DPL defeat feature should be disabled in order to monitor Features Nuisance Ch Delete 4 Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display Non Display Programmable via CPS Display Non Display Default Value SB2 Button Programming Tips Press SB2 to start scanning and wait until the radio lands on the channel you want to delete Long press SB2 to delete the channel Note The nuisance deleted channel will be restored into the scan list when the radio is turned OFF or you exit SCAN PL Defeat SB1 Button Also known as Squelch defeat Short Press SB1 to enable PL DPL defeat so you can listen or monitor any activity in the channel without noise Press SB1 again to disable PL DPL defeat Power Select 4 High Power Model dependant Use CPS for selecting the transmission power level you want for each channel Power level default depends on maximum power the radio supports Note There may be power restrictions depending on the frequency chosen in each channel 89 Features Power up Text Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display Non Display Programmable via CPS Display Non Display Default Value MOTOROLA Programming Tips Text that shows up in the radio displa
22. Mode LED Indicator will start blinking a green heartbeat Long press the PTT button to exit Programming Mode Example of Programming Auto Scan Auto Scan is the last Programming Mode and can be set to either ON or OFF on a particular channel To set Auto Scan to ON Enter Programming Mode and select the desired channel see Figure 1 Entering Programming Mode on page 37 Short press the PTT button six times to enter Auto Scan Programming Selection Mode The radio will signal beeps and will show the current Auto Scan setting please refer to Reading Auto scan Settings on page 41 Short press the SB1 button to toggle ON OFF the Auto Scan feature in the channel When ON the LED Indicator will blink RED once When OFF the LED Indicator will blink ORANGE once SIYNLV33 ONININV4DOYA 45 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES OTHER PROGRAMMING FEATURES Scan Scan allows you to monitor other channels to detect conversations When the radio detects a transmission it will stop scanning and will stop on the active channel This will allow you to listen and talk to people on that channel without having to change the channel knob If there is talking on Channel 2 during this time the radio will stay on Channel 1 and you will not hear Channel 2 After talking has stopped in Channel 1 the radio waits for 5 seconds before resuming scan again start scanning press the SB2 button When the radio detects channel
23. N UE 2 lengths up to 9 8 feet 3 0 m 5 the charger of gt To reduce risk of fire electric shock or injury do the battery and not operate the charger if it has been broken or 9 the radio using the battery damaged in any way Take it to a qualified 2 Motorola service representative 1 To reduce risk of injury charge only the Do not disassemble the charger it is not rechargeable Motorola authorized batteries repairable and replacement parts are not Other batteries may explode causing personal available Disassembly of the charger may injury and damage result in risk of electrical shock or fire 2 Use of accessories not recommended by Motorola may result in risk of fire electric shock or injury To reduce risk of electric shock unplug the charger from the AC outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning ET OPERATIONAL SAFETY The outlet to which this equipment is connected GUIDELINES should be nearby and easily accessible Maximum ambient temperature around the power Turn the radio OFF when charging battery supply equipment must not exceed 40 C 104 F t The changer fe mat suitable for o tddoruse lt Use Make sure that the cord is located where it will only in dry locations conditions not be stepped on tripped over or subjected to Connect charger only to an appropriately fused water damage or stress and wired supply of the correct voltage as sp
24. RDX Series AA Two way Radios User Guide models RDU2020 RDV2020 RDU4100 and RDV5100 LED 12 CONTENTS Side Buttons 12 Contents over tie ce em yv 1 The Lithium lon Li lon Battery 12 Battery Features 14 Safety TE 4 About the Li lon Battery HERES 14 S Introduction 5 Battery Recycling and Disposal 15 m Package 5 Installing the Lithium lon Z Li lon 16 o Batteries and Chargers Removing the Lithium lon Safety Information 7 Li lon 16 Operational Safety Guidelines 8 Alkaline Battery Pack Optional 5 17 FCC Licensing Information 9 Installing Alkaline Batteries 47 Interference Information 9 Removing Alkaline Batteries 17 Radio Overview 11 Attaching and Removing Antenna 18 Parts of 11 Attaching Ure ARISING ie lon Pet 18 On Off Volume 12 MI B sciens ses 18 Channel Selector Knob ao 12 Installing Spring Action Belt Clip 19 Accessory Connector 12 Fower Supply Adaptor and Model Label 12 Drop in Tray Charger ak 19 Micropho
25. TON A Default d Channel Channel Preset 1 Preset2 NO Operation BUTTON BUTTON B I Default I Default Notes Buttons come programmed to default functions Using CPS you can assign one of the features shown in the chart so the button can toggle values using radio front panel Display models only 93 Icons Chart Battery Level Comments ayed during normal radio mode operation displays battery life remaining layed during normal radio operation and when programming channel features ayed during normal radio operation and when programming codes features Frequency ayed during normal radio operation and when programming frequency features Keypad lock ayed whenever the Keypad lock feature is enabled keypad is locked Program ayed whenever the radio is set up to Programming Mode ayed whenever the radio is set to SCAN mode Scramble ayed whenever scramble is enabled Power Select d Comments Displayed whenever the channel is transmitting or set to a high power selection Signal Strength Ta RSSI Display Icon numbers of bars will indicate the strength of the received signal Vox IVox Displayed when IVOX VOX enabled or when programming MIC MIC gain features 95 96 Notes AK NNTN8301A MOTOROLA 2007 2011 Motorola Solutions Inc
26. VYYVM English ACCESSORIES ANTENNAS Part No Description RAN4033 UHF Stubby Antenna 450 470 MHz RAN4041 VHF Helical Antenna 146 174 MHz RAN4031 UHF Whip Antenna 438 470 MHz AUDIO ACCESSORIES Part No Description 53815 Headset w Boom Mic BR HMN9026 Remote Speaker Mic BR HKLN4477 Surveillance Earpiece BR 53865 Headset w Swivel Boom Mic 53866 Earbud w Clip PTT Mic BR 56517 Earpiece w Inline Mic RLN6423 Swivel Earpiece BR BATTERY RLN6306 Alkaline Battery Frame RLN6351 Standard Li lon Battery RLN6308 E Capacity Li lon CARRY ACCESSORIES CABLES Part No Description Part No Description gt Q RLN6302 Hard Leather Carry Case RLN6303 Radio to Radio Cloning Cable o RLN6307 Spring Action Belt Clip RKN4155 CPS Programming Cable 8 2 POWER SUPPLIES ADAPTORS CHARGERS o Description Part No Description RLN6349 North America AC Pin Adaptor RLN6304 Rapid ACCY Charging Kit Americas SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Multi Unit Charger MUC Kit RLN6309 DN North America Description RLN6175 Standard Drop in Tray Charger Computer Programming Software CPS RVN5147 81 POWER SUPPLIES Part No Description Standard US Fixed Power Supply Standard Exchg AC pin Pwr Supply o pa RPN4054 o 3 RPN4058 RLN6170 Rapid Exchg AC pin Pwr Supply
27. activity it will stops on that channel until the activity ends You can talk to the person s transmitting without having to Switch channels by pressing PTT Tostop scanning short press the SB2 button again Bypressing the PTT button while the radio is scanning the radio will transmit on the channel EN which was selected before Scan was activated If no transmission occurs within five seconds scanning will resume Ifyou want to scan a channel without Interference Eliminator Codes CTCSS DPL set the code settings for the channels to 0 in the CTCSS DPL Programming Selection Mode Whenever the radio is set up in Scan the LED Indicator will signal a red blink Note Assumes the 582 button is not programmed to other function different from the default If Auto Scan has been enabled for a particular channel do not press SB2 to scan the channel as the radio will do it automatically Editing Scan List Scan Lists can be edited by using the CPS refer to CPS section on page 48 Nuisance Channel Delete Nuisance Channel Delete allows you to temporarily remove channels from the Scan List This feature is useful when irrelevant conversations on a nuisance channel tie up the radio s scanning feature To delete a channel from the Scan List Start Scan by short pressing the SB2 button Wait until the radio stops on the channel you wish to eliminate then long press the SB2 button to delete it Th
28. adio s programmed configuration Make sure you set up a 4 digits password that is easy to remember End of Tx Tone or Roger Beep 2 To enable disable press SB1 while powering up the radio Frequencies Channel and Model Dependant There are 27 VHF frequencies and 89 UHF frequencies available Use Programming Mode 1 for front panel radio programming Refer to Frequencies and Codes Charts Section for details 85 Features Frequencies Direct Input 3 Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display Non Display Programmable via CPS Display Non Display Default Value Any value within radio frequency band Programming Tips Allows you to customize frequencies in your radio Available only for certain 4W 5W radio models Bandwidth Range Model Dependant Radios Bandwidth is fixed and non programmable Bandwidth Range for 2W radios VHF 150 8 160 Mhz UHF 450 470 Mhz Bandwidth Range for 4W 5W radios VHF 146 174 Mhz UHF 438 470 Mhz Codes Interference Eliminator Codes CTCSS DPL Channel and Model Dependant Use Programming Mode for front panel radio programming There are 122 codes available For details refer to Frequencies and Codes Charts Section IVOX enable disable 86 Hands free without accessories available for display models only To enable IVOX long press the PTT button while turning radio ON and until the IVOX
29. batteries that come in different capacities that will define the battery life It also offers the option to use Alkaline batteries About the Li lon Battery The RDX Series radio comes equipped with a rechargeable Li lon battery This battery should be charged before initial use to ensure optimum capacity and performance Battery life is determined by several factors Among the more critical are the regular overcharge of batteries and the average depth of discharge with each cycle Typically the greater the overcharge and the deeper the average discharge the fewer cycles a battery will last For example a battery which is overcharged and discharged 100 several times a day lasts fewer cycles than a battery that receives less of an overcharge and is discharged to 50 per day Further a battery English x which receives minimal overcharging and averages only 25 discharge lasts even longer Motorola batteries are designed specifically to be used with a Motorola charger and vice versa Charging in non Motorola equipment may lead to battery damage and void the battery warranty The battery should be at about 77 F 25 C room temperature whenever possible Charging a cold battery below 50 F 10 C may result in leakage of electrolyte and ultimately in failure of the battery Charging a hot battery above 95 F 35 C results in reduced discharge capacity affecting the performance of the radio Motorola rapid rate ba
30. ce by providing you with a choice of code combinations that filter out static noise and unwanted messages The Auto Scan feature allows you to set a particular channel to automatically enable Scan each time you switch to that channel Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You As the non display model does not have a display to show the values that are being programmed the radio will communicate this information using beeps and LED indications The radio s LEDs will blink two colors Orange to signal 0 and Red for other values from 1 to 9 Short and long red blinks differentiate the specific number the radio is signaling you Please refer to Programming Mode Reading the Values table on page 38 1 2 Frequencies CTCSS DPL Second Digit 3 Enter Programming Mode Idle Auto Scan c etc pi aa ain Um Programming PTT SB1 Turn ON radio Mode LI Exit Long PTT Figure 1 Entering Programming Mode 37 2 7 55 E ou c Programming Mode Reading the Values Confirmation Beep Zero beep LED Indication One orange blink One beep One short red blink Two beeps Two short red blinks Three beeps Three short red blinks Four beeps Four short red blinks Long beep One long red blink Long beep and one beep One long and one short red blinks Long beep and two b
31. ced industries Note Read this user guide carefully to ensure you know how to properly operate the radio before use Business Radios RPSD 1C15 Motorola 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation Florida 33322 PACKAGE CONTENTS Radio Antenna only for RDU4100 and RDV5100 Spring Action Belt Clip Lithium lon Battery Power Supply User Guide Warranty Card Drop in Tray Charger Product Safety amp RF Exposure Booklet NOILLONCOYLNI 5 English For a copy of a large print version of this user For product information visit us at guide or for product related questions contact www motorolasolutions com RDX 1 800 448 6686 in the USA 1 800 461 4575 in Canada 1 866 522 5210 on your TTY Text Telephone INTRODUCTION 3 To reduce risk of damage to the electric plug BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SAFETY and cord pull by the plug rather than the cord IN FORMATION when disconnecting the charger D 4 An extension cord should not be used unless d A fe This document contains important safety and absolutely necessary Use of operating instructions Read these instructions extension cordicould result ek d m carefully and save them for future reference electric shock If an extension cord must be gt used make sure that the cord size is 18AWG zZ Before using the battery charger read all the for lengths up to 6 5 feet 2 0 m and 16AWG Oo instructions and cautionary markings on P
32. d SB2 buttons simultaneously for 2 or 3 seconds while powering up the radio until you hear a quick series of beeps To have a slightly better attack time set Battery Save feature to OFF so that the radio is always ready to transmit or receive without any delays Note Battery Save feature is to ON by default Reset to Factory Defaults Reset to Factory Defaults will set back all radio features to the original factory default settings To do so press PTT SB2 and SB1 simultaneously while turning ON the radio until you hear a high tone chirp End of Transmission Tone Roger Beep Tone To enable disable End of Transmission Tone short press the SB1 button while turning ON the radio Note This setting is set to OFF by default G3LYVLS 9NILI39 35 ET PROGRAMMING FEATURES PROGRAMMING FEATURES To easily program all the features in your radio it is recommended to use the CPS Programming Cable and CPS software CPS software download is available for free at www motorolasolutions com RDX PROGRAMMING MODE Programming Mode is a special radio mode to program basic radio s features by using the radio s panel When the radio is set to Programming Mode you are able to read and modify three features Frequencies Codes CTCSS DPL and Auto Scan The Programming Frequencies feature allows you to select frequencies for each channel EN The Interference Eliminator Code CTCSS DPL helps minimize interferen
33. e SB1 button once to increase first digit to 1 Short press the PTT button once to move ahead and program the frequency s second digit Radio will signal current value which is 2 two red blinks Press the SB1 button to increase the digit value to 3 Long press the PTT button LED Indicator will show a green heartbeat to indicate Idle state Long press the PTT button to exit Programming Mode or turn radio OFF Example of Programming a Code Assuming current code value is set to factory default 001 and you want to change it to CTCSS DPL Code 103 follow the sequence below Enter Programming Mode Short press the PTT button three times Enter CTCSS DPL Programming Selection Mode The LED Indicator will blink orange to indicate that current value is 0 Press the SB1 button once to change first digit to 1 LED Indicator will blink red Short press the PTT button to move forward and program second digit The LED Indicator will blink orange to indicate current value is 0 Short press the PTT button and move ahead to program the third digit LED Indicator will blink red to indicate current value is 1 Press the SB1 button to change the third digit to 2 Press the SB1 button to change again this third digit to 3 Radio will signal the chosen value Long press the PTT button to save changes and return to Idle Programming Mode Once in Idle Programming
34. e channel will not be removed until you exit Scan by short pressing the SB2 button again or by turning the radio OFF Note Assumes the SB2 button is not programmed to another function different from the default 3 mo gt a gt as m PROGRAMMING FEATURES CPS COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Radio to be programmed x Drop in Charger Tray Mini NG CPS y Programming E Cable The easiest way to program or change features in your radio is by using the Computer Programming Software CPS and the CPS Programming Cable CPS Software is available for free as web based downloadable software at www motorolasolutions com RDX English 48 To program connect the RDX Series radio via the Drop in Charger Tray and CPS Programming Cable as shown in the picture above CPS allows the user to program frequencies PL DPL codes as well as other features such as Time out Timer Power Select Battery Type Select Scan List Call Tones Scramble Reverse Burst etc CPS is a very useful tool as it can also lock the Front Panel Radio Programming or restrict any specific radio feature to be changed to avoid accidentally erasing the preset radio values It also provides security by giving the option to set up a password for profile radio s management Please refer to Features Summary Chart Section at the end of the user guide for more details Note CPS Programming Cable P N RKN4155
35. ecified on the product Disconnect charger from line voltage by removing main plug o 83 eE lt lt rZ Or a 20 lt 2 up e u LL ES lt a FCC LICENSING INFORMATION INTERFERENCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference RDX Series Business two way radios operate on radio frequencies that are regulated by the Federal Communications Commission Faxed contact the Fax On Demand system at 1 800 418 FORM 1 800 418 3676 1 202 418 0177 Mailed call the FCC forms hotline at FCC To transmit on these frequencies you are required to have a license issued by the Application is made available on FCC Form 601 and Schedules D H and Remittance Form 159 To obtain these FCC forms request document 000601 which includes all forms and instructions If you wish to have the document faxed mailed or have questions use the following contact information Questions regarding FCC license contact the FCC at 1 888 CALL FCC 1 888 225 5322 Or http www fcc gov NOILVINYOSNI OSNISN3OI1I 994 FCC LICENSING INFORMATION Before filling out your application you must decide which frequency ies you can operate on See Frequencies and Code Charts For questions on determining the radio frequency call Motorola Product Services at 1 800 448 6686 Changes or modificati
36. ed on the radio CTCSS DPL codes in the channels refer to 1 Channel Current channel that the radio is Programming Selection Mode in page 36 using depending on radio model 2 Frequency The frequency the radio uses to aarsuvis ONILLI9 transmit receive 3 Interference Eliminator Code These codes help minimize interference by providing a choice of code combinations 5 English GETTING STARTED RADIO LED INDICATORS RADIO STATUS Channel Alias Edit LED INDICATION Red heartbeat Channel Busy Solid orange Cloning Mode Two orange heartbeats Cloning In Progress Solid orange Fatal Error at Power up One green blink one orange blink one green blink then repeat for 4 seconds Low Battery Orange blink Low Battery Shutdown Orange heartbeat Monitor LED is OFF Power Up Solid red for 2 seconds Idle Programming Mode Channel Mode Green heartbeat Scan Mode Red heartbeat Transmit Tx Receive RX Red heartbeat Transmit in Low Power Select Orange heartbeat Note Channel Alias Edit only applies to Display Models 32 HANDS FREE USE VOX 1 Turn the radio OFF 2 Open accessory cover 9 3 Insert the audio accessory s plug firmly into E accessory port z 4 Turn radio ON The LED Indicator will blink 9 double red gt 5 Lower radio volume BEFORE placing 2 accessory near ear F 6 To transmit speak
37. eeps One long and two short red blinks Long beep and three beeps One long and three short red blinks 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Long beep and four beeps 38 One long and four short red blinks Entering Programming Mode Note Before programming the features make sure your radio is set to the channel you wish to program You can do so before entering Programming Mode or at any time during the Programming Mode by turning the Channel Selector Knob to the desired channel To read or modify Frequencies Codes and Auto Scan set the radio to Programming Mode by long pressing both the PTT and the SB1 button simultaneously while turning ON the radio for 3 to 5 seconds until a chirp sounds to indicate that you have entered Idle Programming Mode The LED Indicator will start blinking a green heartbeat Note Idle Programming Mode is the stage of the Programming Mode in which the radio is waiting for the user to start the radio programming cycle refer Entering Programming Mode on page 37 Once you in the Idle Programming Mode you will be able to read the Frequencies Codes and Auto Scan setting by short pressing the PTT button to move along the different programmable features Reading Frequencies Values When reading frequencies values you need to read two digits as RDX Series radios have 27 frequencies for VHF and 89 frequencies for UHF Once in Idle Programming Mode the
38. efault position will charge a standard battery The following image shows the orientation for each battery Adjustable bracket Adjustable bracket To charge only the battery at step 4 insert the battery into the tray with the inside surface of the battery facing the front of the charger as shown Ensure the slots in the battery correctly engage in the charger Note Ensure that the bracket in the charger is Standard High and Ultra High Capacity adjusted to the correct position for either Standard or High capacity battery See Figure 1 Identifying the Drop In Charger s Position Before Charging a Standard Battery on page 23 9 fying d Charging the Battery OIQVH 23 gem Charging a High Capacity or Ultra 3 High Capacity Battery Removable Piece Removable Piece Turn around i horizontal 180 degree A To convert the charger from the default setup to accommodate the High capacity or Ultra High capacity battery 1 Squeeze both tabs on each side of the removable bracket in the drop in charger tray and lift the bracket from the charger tray 2 Rotate the removable bracket 180 degrees and replace it by fitting it in the charger slot until it snaps The label on the removable bracket RADIO OVERVIEW should show High amp Ultra Capacity Battery facing front of the charger EN Note Repeat same procedure to return to the charg
39. erate with an XTN radio In order for a RDX radio to inter operate with an XTN radio make sure you choose any of the frequencies 21 in total that are common for both radios PLEASE NOTICE THAT THE FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIGURATION OF THE RDX RADIOS HAVE BEEN MODIFIED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2013 FCC NARROWBAND MANDATE THIS MANDATE REQUIRES RADIO OPERATORS TO SWITCH THE CONFIGURATION OF THEIR EQUIPMENT TO 12 5 KHZ CHANNEL BANDWIDTH BY JANUARY 1ST 2013 THE RDX RADIO CHANNEL BANDWIDTH DEFAULT HAS BEEN SET AT 12 5 KHZ IF THIS NEW RADIO IS AN ADDITION OR REPLACEMENT TO AN EXISTING GROUP OF RADIOS WITH 25 KHz SETTING LEGACY FACTORY CONFIGURATION ACTION MAY BE REQUIRED ON YOUR PART IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE OPERATION OF YOUR FLEET AND BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FCC RULES TO CHANGE THE CHANNEL BANDWITH OF YOUR OLDER RDX RADIO FROM 25 KHZ TO 12 5 KHZ YOU MAY USE THE CUSTOMER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD AT HYPERLINK http www motorola com RDX WWW MOTOROLASOLUTIONS COM RDX PROGRAMMING CABLE REQUIRED OR YOU CAN FOLLOW DIRECTIONS IN THE USER GUIDE UNDER PROGRAMMING FEATURES IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER CARE TEAM AT 800 448 6686 FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON THE NARROWBAND MANDATE PLEASE VISIT WWW MOTOROLASOLUTIONS COM NARROWBANDING English 62 FREQUENCY AND CODE RDV2020 VHF DEFAULT FREQUENCIES CHART BRUS RDX VHF 2CH Radios Default Frequencies RDV2020 Frequency M
40. f you make a mistake while programming a value you have two choices Theradio roll over and generates a wrap around sound each time it reaches a maximum 9 or minimum 0 value Keep increasing short press SB1 or decreasing short pressing SB2 until you get the desired value or Turn OFF the radio and start over 5 just programmed the value I wanted How do I exit Programming Mode Ifyou are in Programming Mode you can exit by long pressing the PTT button twice Ifyou are already in the Idle Programming Mode long press the PTT button once 6 lam done programming the features in this channel and want to program another channel Switch to the new channel you wish to program by using the Channel Selector Knob The radio will enter Idle Programming Mode If you wish to save the changes make sure you are in the Idle Programming Mode before switching the channel as otherwise you will lose the changes made PROGRAMMING VALUES EXAMPLE Example of Programming a Frequency Assuming current frequency value is set to Channel 1 with the UHF default frequency 02 equivalent to 464 5500 MHz and you want to change it to Frequency Number 13 which is mapped to 461 1375 MHz follow this sequence Enter Programming Mode SIY4NLV33 ONININV4IDOYdA 43 mmm PROGRAMMING FEATURES Short press the PTT button to enter Frequency Mode Radio will signal current value 0 orange blink Press th
41. g Auto Scan Values After reading the CTCSS DPL codes short press the PTT button and the radio will take you to Auto Scan refer to Stage 3 of Figure 3 Entering Programming Mode on page 40 Auto Scan only has two values If the radio signals It means Auto the value Scan is 0 OFF 1 ON Auto Scan is set to OFF by default Note While in Auto Scan Mode if you short press PTT button the radio will return to the Idle Programming Mode It will then generate a roll over chirp and it will start blinking a green heartbeat Programming Frequencies Codes and Auto Scan Each time your radio signals and beeps the current setting you can change this setting by either increasing it by short pressing SB1 or decreasing it by short pressing SB2 The radio will then signal the new setting it has been programmed Saving Settings If you are satisfied with the setting you can either short press PTT to continue programming long press PTT to save and return to Idle SIYNLV33 ONININV49DOYA Programming Mode or long press the PTT button twice to exit Idle Programming Mode and return to the normal radio operation Note If you do not wish to save the value you just programmed turn radio OFF or change channel English using the channel knob PROGRAMMING FEATURES you roll over to the beginning at Idle Programming Mode you will hear a chirp and the LED I
42. h these Products Accessories and Motorola software contained on CD ROMs or other tangible media and sold for use with these Products Software to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer usage for the period s outlined below This limited warranty is a consumer s exclusive remedy and applies as follows to new Motorola Products Accessories and Software purchased by consumers in the United States which are accompanied by this written warranty English 6 Products and Accessories Products Covered Products and Accessories as defined above unless otherwise provided for below Length of Coverage One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of the product unless otherwise provided for below Decorative Accessories and Cases Decorative covers bezels PhoneWrap covers and cases Limited lifetime warranty for the lifetime of ownership by the first consumer purchaser of the product Business Two way Radio Accessories One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first consumer purchaser of the product Products and Accessories that are Repaired or Replaced The balance of the original warranty or for ninety 90 days from the date returned to the consumer whichever is longer Exclusions Normal Wear and Tear Periodic maintenance repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage
43. housings or parts are excluded form coverage ALNVYYVM 7 Bet WARRANTY Communication Services Defects damages or the failure of Products Accessories or Software due to any communication service or signal You may subscribe to or use with the Products Accessories or Software is excluded from coverage Software Products Covered Length of Coverage Software Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the software e g CD ROM or floppy disk Ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Exclusions Software Embodied in Physical Media No warranty is made that the software will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or software applications provided by third parties that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free or that all defects in the software products will be corrected English 18 Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media Software that is not embodied in physical media e g software that is downloaded from the internet is provided as is and without warranty WHO IS COVERED This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser and is not transferable HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE OR OTHER INFORMATION Contact your Motorola point of purchase SOFTWARE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Motorola products described in this manual may include copyrighted Motorola and third party software stored in semic
44. icon blinks Programmable Via Programmable via RADIO PANEL CPS Features Default Value Programming Tips Display Non Display Non Display Display IVOX Available for Display models only Allows user to sensitivity specify IVOX sensitivity level For front panel radio Level 3 Level programming use the MENU button Keypad Beep Press SB2 while turning ON radio to enable disable or Keypad keypad beep Tone 2 B Keypad Lock Press and hold MENU for 4 seconds to lock the UNLOCKED 2 radio keypad To unlock press MENU for 4 seconds LEDs Enabled Using CPS you can disable radio LEDs Enabled Disabled Low Battery Gives a sequence of loud and high beep tones to Alert alert battery level is low LED will blink orange several times This a non programmable feature 87 Features Maximum Channels 2 Programmable Via RADIO PANEL Display Non Display Programmable via CPS Display Non Display Default Value Model and CPS programmable dependant Programming Tips Front panel radio programming only Display models Set radio to Programming Mode 1 to get the Maximum Channels Menu option Note Default value is set to the maximum number of channels that the radio supports Microphone Gain Level ACCESSORY Medium Level 2 For front panel programming enter Programming Mode 1 Microphone Gain Level RADIO Medium
45. ilable with the CPS software may vary depending on the radio model CLONING RADIOS You can clone RDX Series radio profiles from one Source radio to a Target radio by using any one of these 3 methods a Multi Unit Charger optional accessory Two Single Unit Chargers SUC and a Radio to Radio cloning cable optional accessory CPS free software download Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger MUC To clone radios using the MUC there must be at least two radios aSource radio radio which profiles will be cloned or copied from and Target radio the radio which profile will be cloned from the source radio The Source radio has to be in Pocket 1 3 or 5 while the Target radio has to be in Pocket 2 4 or 6 matching in the MUCs pockets by pairs as follows 1 and 2 or 3 and 4 or 5and6 When cloning the MUC does not need to be plugged into a power source but ALL radios require charged batteries 1 Turn ON the Target radio and place it into one of the MUC Target Pockets 2 Power the Source radio following the sequence below Long press the PTT button and SB2 simultaneously while turning the radio ON SauNLvaH 5 English PROGRAMMING FEATURES Wait for 3 seconds before releasing the buttons until a distinctive audible tone is heard Place the Source radio in the source pocket that pairs with the target pocket you chose in step 1 P
46. ing a Standard Battery position Label on the removable bracket should show Standard Battery facing front Make sure the bracket is assembled correctly for both standalone battery and battery with radio Drop in Tray Charger LED Indicators Power ON Standard Charger LED Indicator Steady red indication for 3 seconds The charger has powered up Charging Blinking red slow The charger is currently charging Charging Complete Steady red indication Battery is fully charged Battery Fault Notes Blinking red fast Battery had a fault when battery was inserted Normally re seating the battery pack will correct this issue Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is being used M3IA S3AO OIQVH 25 rw Rapid Charger LED Indicator Power ON Steady green indication for 3 seconds The charger has powered up Charging Blinking green The charger is currently charging Top off Charging Blinking green slow Battery is near fully charged Charge Complete Steady green indication Battery is fully charged Battery Fault Blinking red fast Battery has a fault when battery was inserted Waiting to Double blink yellow ed indications Battery charging conditions not suitable Normally re seating the battery pack will correct this issue Battery temperature is too warm or too cold or wrong power supply is bei
47. lly charged 2 Check the cloning cable connection on both SUCs EN 3 Ensure that the battery is engaged properly on to the radio 4 Ensure that there is no debris in the charging tray or on the radio contacts 5 Ensure that the Source radio is in cloning mode Ensure that the Target radio is turned ON Ensure that radios are both from the same type same frequency band same front panel display non display same region and same transmission power Note This cloning cable is designed to operate only with compatible Motorola RLN6175 Standard and RLN6304 Rapid Single Unit Chargers When ordering Cloning Cable please refer to P N RLN6303 For details about accessories refer to Accessories section Cloning using the CPS Computer Programming Software When cloning using this method you will need to have the CPS software a Drop in Tray Charger and the CPS Programming Cable To order the CPS Programming Cable please refer to P N RKN4155 Information on how to clone using the CPS is available either in the CPS Help File gt Content and Index gt Cloning Radios or in the CPS Programming Cable Accessory Leaflet SIYN LV33 ONININV4DOYA 55 amm TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom No Power Recharge or replace the Li lon battery Reposition or replace AA batteries Extreme operating temperatures may affect battery life Refer to See About the Li lon Battery on page 14
48. mming Auto Scan 45 Other Programming Features 46 SCAN oe ar e ree re nae 46 Editing Scan 81 47 Nuisance Channel Delete 47 CPS Computer Programming Software 48 Time Out 49 Power 49 Battery Type Setting 49 Call Tones sess m 49 Scramble Q 50 Reverse Burst 50 Cloning Radios Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio R2R Cloning Cable Optional Accessory Cloning using the CPS Computer Programming Software Troubleshooting Use and Care Frequency and Code Charts RDX VHF Frequencies Chart RDV2020 VHF Default Frequencies Chart RDV5100 VHF Default Frequencies Chart RDX UHF Frequencies Chart RDU2020 UHF Default Frequencies Chart RDU4100 UHF Default Frequencies Chart CTCSS and PL DPL Codes 71 Programming Customized Frequencies 4W 5W RDX 5 75 Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada 76 Accessories 80 Antenas usc p ere RUE MR 80 Audio Accessories 80 Battery
49. moving the battery into the slots at the bottom of the radio s body 3 Pullthe battery away from the radio Press the top part of the battery towards the radio until a click is heard Note learn about the Li lon Battery Life features refer to About the Li lon Battery on page 14 English 16 RADIO OVERVIEW Alkaline Battery Pack Optional Accessory Installing Alkaline Batteries Removing Alkaline Batteries Alkaline Battery Door Turn OFF the radio if it is turned ON Remove Li lon battery Assemble alkaline battery pack in the same steps as installing the Li lon battery pack Remove battery door from alkaline battery pack Slide the 5 AA alkaline batteries into the frame matching the markings inside the compartment Alkaline Battery Door Turn OFF the radio if it is turned ON Slide the battery latches on both sides of the battery downwards Pull the top of the battery away from the radio s body and lift the battery from the radio s body N i OIQVH Attaching and Removing Antenna These instructions apply ONLY to models RDU4100 and RDV5100 Do not attempt to remove the antenna if your radio is not one of these models Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna 1 Align the threaded end of the antenna with the 1 Turn the antenna counterclockwise until you radio s antenna connector can remove it 2 Turn the antenna clockwise to fasten it RADIO OVERV
50. ndicator will start blinking green again All values that were changed will be automatically saved Programming Mode FAQ 1 got distracted while programming and forgot which digit was programming What should do Return to Idle Programming Mode and start over as you will not be able to return to the Programming Mode the radio does not provide further way to let you know the specific stage you are at when programming Therefore you can Long press the PTT button The radio will return to the Idle Programming Mode Turn OFF the radio and enter Programming Mode again see instructions in the beginning of this section LEM 2 lam trying to program a frequency or code value but the radio would not do it It rolled over and took me back to value 0 The radio will not allow you to program any values that are not available in the frequencies and codes pool For example if you try to program code 128 the radio would not accept it as the maximum value allowed is 122 Same thing will happen with frequencies Check the Frequencies and Codes Charts section to make sure you are programming a valid number 3 lam trying to enter the Programming Mode but the radio would not do it The radio might be locked using the CPS to not allow Front Panel Programming To re enable use the CPS 4 When was programming I made a mistake and programmed the wrong value How can I erase it or re program it I
51. ne 12 Battery Life information ned ea bo e Pack 20 FOE Patent tga een 12 Alkaline Battery Life 21 Charging the Battery 22 CONTENTS Getting Started 29 Turning radio ON OFF 29 Adjusting Volume 29 Selecting a Channel 29 Talking and Monitoring 29 Receiving Call 30 Talk Range 30 Radio LED Indicators 32 Hands Free Use VOX 33 With Compatible VOX Accessories 33 Setting VOX Sensitivity 34 Microphone 34 Battery 5 34 Reset to Factory Defaults 34 End of Transmission Tone Roger Beep 35 Programming Features 36 Programming 36 Learning to Read the Values the Radio Signals You 36 Entering Programming Mode 39 Reading Frequencies Values 39 English Reading CTCSS DPL Values 40 Reading Auto Scan Values 41 Programming Frequencies Codes and Auto Scan 41 Programming Mode FAQ 42 Programming Values Example 43 Example of Programming 43 of Programming a Code sos rene sine 44 Example of Progra
52. ng used RADIO OVERVIEW i o Estimated Charging Time The following table provides the estimated charging time of the battery For further details see Battery on page 80 Estimated Charging Time Battery Type Charging Solution Standard Charging Solution 12 hours 13 hours Rapid Charging Solution 1 5 hours 3 5 hours M3IA S3AO OIOV Charging a Radio and Battery using Notes a Multi Unit Charger MUC Optional This Multi Unit Charger also allows you to clone Accessory up to 3 radios 3 Source radios and 3 Target radios Refer to page 51 for details dim s a ue Further details on MUC s operation are explained 5 the Instructions Sheet provided with the T For part number details refer to the Accessories section The Multi Unit Charger MUC allows drop in charging of up to 6 radios or batteries Batteries MUC LED Indicator can be charged with the radios or removed and Status LED Status Comments placed in the MUC separately Each of the 6 charging pockets can hold a radio or battery buen Steady Red The charger is z but not both ging Indication currently charging S 1 Place the charger on a flat surface Charge Steady Green Battery is fully 2 Insert the power cord plug into the jack Complete Indication charged gt 3 Plug Mig an AC gullet Battery Blinking red Battery was faulty 4 Turn the
53. onductor memories or other media Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola and third party software providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted software such as the exclusive rights to distribute or reproduce the copyrighted software Accordingly any copyrighted software contained in the Motorola products may not be modified reverse engineered distributed or reproduced in any manner to the extent allowed by law Furthermore the purchase of the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppel or otherwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of Motorola or any third party software provider except for the normal non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product PATENT NOTICE This product is covered by one or more of the following United States patents 5896277 5894292 5864752 5699006 5742484 D408396 D399821 D387758 D389158 5894592 5893027 5789098 5734975 5861850 D395882 D383745 D389827 D389139 5929825 5926514 5953640 6071640 D413022 D416252 D416893 D433001 EXPORT LAW ASSURANCES This product is controlled under the export regulations of the United States of America The Governments of the United States of America may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain destinations For further information contact the U S Department of Commerce ALN
54. ons 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 transmitter adjustments should be made only by or under the supervision of a person certified as technically qualified to perform transmitter maintenance and repairs in the private land mobile and fixed Services as certified by an organization representative of the user of those services EN Replacement of any transmitter component crystal semiconductor etc not authorized by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC rules Use of this radio outside the country where it was intended to be distributed is subject to government regulations and may be prohibited RADIO OVERVIEW PARTS OF THE RADIO Antenna Microphone Channel Selector Knob On Off Volume Knob LED Indicator Accessory Connector Model Label Lithium lo Battery 7 5 3 Am Button SB1 Monitor Button SB2 Scan Nuisance Channel Delete 1 ERZE OIQVH RADIO OVERVIEW On Off Volume Knob Used to turn the radio ON or OFF and to adjust the radio s volume Channel Selector Knob Used to switch the radio to different channels Accessory Connector Used to connect compatible audio accessories Model Label
55. radio OFF Fault fast when inserted a lt 5 Set removable bracket for battery type Note Normally re seating the battery pack 6 Insert the radio or battery into the charging will correct this issue pocket English zu GETTING STARTED For the following explanations refer to Parts of the Radio on page 11 TURNING RADIO ON OFF To turn ON the radio rotate the On Off Volume Knob clockwise The radio will chirp and the LED Indicator will briefly blink red To turn the radio OFF rotate the On Off Volume Knob counterclockwise until you hear a click and the radio LED Indicator turns OFF ADJUSTING VOLUME Turn the On Off Volume Knob clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume Note Do not hold the radio too close to the ear when the volume is high or when adjusting the volume SELECTING A CHANNEL To select a channel rotate the Channel Selector Knob and select the desired channel number Program each channel separately Each channel has its own Frequency Interference Eliminator Code and Scan Settings TALKING AND MONITORING It is important to monitor for traffic before transmitting to avoid talking over someone who is already transmitting To monitor long press and hold the SB1 button to access channel traffic If no activity is present you will hear static To release press SB1 again Once channel traffic has cleared proceed with your call by pressing
56. radio will signal the first value it was programmed when you short press the PTT button see Figure 2 Reading Frequencies Values on page 40 This value corresponds to the frequency s first digit SIYNLV33 ONININV4IDOYA EN PROGRAMMING FEATURES value If you short press the PTT button again the radio will signal you the second digit value First second PTT Digit Digit 3 T I Lon i Long g un ARE Figure 2 Reading Frequencies Values Reading CTCSS DPL Values If you continue short pressing the PTT button as shown in Figure 1 Entering Programming Mode on page 37 stage 2 the radio will move forward to programming CTCSS PL Codes When reading the values for CTCSS PL Codes the radio signals you the digit codes each time you short press the PTT button 40 You will have to read three digits as RDX Series have up to 213 codes available refer to Frequencies and Codes Charts Section The following is an example of the order in which your radio will be signaling the 118 CTCSS DPL code Vf 1 1 8 v Digit Second Digit Figure 3 Example of How to Program Values Short press the PTT button The radio will signal you the first digit 1 Short press PTT button again and the radio will show the second digit 1 and Finally short press PTT again and radio will show the third digit 8 Readin
57. rammable via RADIO PANEL Features Default Value Programming Tips Front panel radio programming available in display VOX models by pressing PTT or MENU buttons and Sensitivity Level level 0 scrolling down up with and buttons to set value Long press PTT to save Allows to use hands free mode connecting microphone accessories To enable connect VOX enable external accessory and power up radio disable Note The VOX sensitivity level default value is set to OFF in the CPS settings Before using this feature check VOX sensitivity level 1 To enter Programming Mode press and hold both PTT and SB1 simultaneously for 3 5 seconds while turning radio ON LED will start to blink green Short press PTT to get to the different programming options For setting values press and buttons 2 Using CPS you can prevent this feature to be programmed via front panel radio 3 Contact your Motorola Point of purchase for enabling this feature and or for radio models details 4 For Non Display Models feature can be enabled for front panel programming by assigning feature to SB1 or SB2 For Display models Feature can be enabled to any of the programmable buttons rather than the default ones For more details refer to Programming Buttons Chart or CPS Menus 92 Programmable Buttons Chart Scan Button Monitor Nuisance Call Tone Power Select Scramble Backlight Delete 74 4 SB2 Default v BUT
58. ress and release SB1 After cloning is completed the Source radio will sound either a pass tone cloning was successful or a fail tone cloning process has failed The pass tone sounds like a good key chirp whereas the fail tone sounds similar to a bonk tone If the Source radio is a display model it will either show Pass or Fail on the display a tone will be heard within 5 seconds Once you have completed the cloning process turn the radios OFF and ON to exit the cloning mode If cloning fails please refer to What To Do if Cloning Fails on page 54 EN Further details on how to clone radios are explained in the Instructions Sheet provided with the MUC When ordering the MUC please refer to P N RLN6309 Notes Paired Target radios and Source radios must be of the same band type in order for the cloning to run successfully MUC pockets numbers should be read from left to right with the Motorola logo facing front Cloning Radio using the Radio to Radio R2R Cloning Cable Optional Accessory Operating Instructions 1 Before beginning the cloning process make sure you have Afully charged battery on each one of the radios Two Single Unit Chargers SUC Turned OFF the radios and Both radios are of the same radio model 2 Unplug any cables power supply or USB cables from the SUCs 3 Plug one side of the cloning cable mini connector to
59. t use radio until remove batteries completely dry FREQUENCY AND CODE CHARTS RDX VHF FREQUENCIES CHART The charts in this section provide Frequency and Code information These charts are useful when using Motorola RDX Series two way radios with other business radios Most of the frequency s positions are the same as Spirit M GT S and XTN Series Frequencies RDX VHF Frequencies Frequency Frequency Frequency MHz Bandwidth Frequency MHz Bandwidth 151 6250 12 5 kHz 151 6850 12 5 kHz 151 9550 12 5 kHz 151 7150 12 5 kHz 152 8850 12 5 kHz 151 7450 12 5 kHz 152 9150 12 5 kHz 151 7750 12 5 kHz 151 7000 12 5 kHz 151 8650 12 5 kHz 151 7600 12 5 kHz 151 8950 12 5 kHz 152 9450 12 5 kHz 151 9250 12 5 kHz 151 8350 12 5 kHz 152 9000 12 5 kHz 151 8050 12 5 kHz 154 4900 12 5 kHz 151 5125 12 5 kHz 154 5150 12 5 kHz 151 6550 12 5 kHz 154 5275 12 5 kHz 61 3009 RDX VHF Frequencies cont Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Bandwidth 23 154 500 12 5 kHz 158 4000 12 5 kHz 24 153 0050 12 5 kHz 158 4075 12 5 kHz 25 154 5475 12 5 kHz Frequency Frequency Bandwidth Notes Due to FCC regulations these frequencies six in total are different from the previous Motorola Legacy Series radios This means that if you select the RDX radio in one of these frequencies the radio will not inter op
60. the correct battery type Refer to Installing the Li Ion Battery section on page 16 Installing Alkaline Batteries section on page 17 and About your Li lon Battery section on page 14 Cannot activate VOX VOX feature might be set to OFF Use the CPS to ensure that the VOX Sensitivity level is not set to 0 Accessory not working or not compatible Refer to Hands Free Use VOX section on page 33 Battery does not charge although it has been placed in the drop in charger for a while Check drop in tray charger is properly connected and correspond to a compatible power supply Ensure that you have the drop in tray charger adjustable piece placed on the right position Refer to Charging with the Drop In Tray Single Unit Charger section on page 22 and Charging a Standalone Battery section on page 23 Check the charger s LEDs indicators to see if the battery has a problem Refer to Drop in Tray Charger LED Indicators section on page 25 Note Whenever a feature in he radio seems to not correspond to the default or preprogrammed values check to see if the radio has been programmed using the CPS with a customized profile 59 ONILOOHSITANOUL USE AND CARE 0 4 o a z ul 0 Use soft damp cloth Do not immerse Do not use alcohol or to clean the exterior in water cleaning solutions If the radio is submerged in water Turn radio OFF and Dry with soft cloth Do no
61. ttery chargers contain a temperature sensing circuit to ensure that batteries are charged within the temperature limits stated above Battery Recycling and Disposal Li lon rechargeable batteries can be recycled However recycling facilities may not be available in all areas Under various U S state laws and the laws of several other countries batteries must be recycled and cannot be disposed of in landfills or incinerators Contact your local waste management agency for specific requirements and information in your area Motorola fully endorses and encourages the recycling of Li lon batteries In the U S and Canada Motorola participates in the nationwide Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation RBRC program for Li lon battery collection and recycling Many retailers and dealers participate in this program For the location of the drop off facility closest to you access RBRC s Internet web site at www rbrc com or call 1 800 8 BATTERY This internet site and telephone number also provides other useful information concerning recycling options for consumers businesses and governmental agencies 15 Er OIQVH Installing the Lithium lon Li lon Battery Removing the Lithium lon Li lon Battery 1 Turn OFF the radio 1 Turn OFF the radio 2 With the Motorola logo side up on the battery 2 Push down the battery latch and hold it pack fit the tabs at the bottom of the battery depressed while re
62. y when turned ON Default text is MOTOROLA Programmable via CPS Repeater Talkaround 3 Available only for RDU4160d model Reset to Factory Defaults 2 Enabled Allows to restore radio s factory defaults Press PTT SB1 SB2 simultaneously for 3 seconds while turning ON radio Reverse Burst 90 Reverse Burst eliminates unwanted noise squelch tail during loss of carrier detection Use CPS to select values 180 or 240 Programmable Via Programmable via RADIO PANEL CPS Features Default Value Programming Tips Non Non Display Display Display SB2 Button Short press SB2 to enable disable scan Use CPS for editing Scan List adding removing ON All channels to be scanned For display models only Scan List Channels you can add delete channels in the scan list using front panel by going into Programming Mode 1 Feature available only for Non Display Models For Scan Auto GA front programming using front panel radio enter Programming Mode 1 OE Display models only you can program scramble Scramble 4 using front panel by going into Programming level 0 Mode 1 Use CPS to program to program how long the PTT can be pressed before the transmission is Time Out 60 seconds automatically terminated Values are 60 120 and Timer 180 seconds Pressing again PTT will start the transmission again 91 Programmable Via Prog
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