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m • When worn on the body, always place the radio in a

Motorola Solutions-approved clip, holder, holster, case, or
• Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat
source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven. Control Buttons
If the radio has been submerged in water, shake the radio
briskly so that any water that is trapped inside the speaker Talking and Listening
TALKABOUT ®
body harness for this product. • Do not allow conductive material such as jewelry, keys, or grill and microphone port can be removed. Otherwise, the
TWO-WAY RADIO • DO NOT hold the antenna when the radio is transmitting. beaded chains to touch exposed battery terminals. T500 Series water will decrease the audio quality of the radio.
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the
same channel and Interference Eliminator Code.
T500/T600 SERIES • DO NOT use any portable radio that has a damaged
antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with Repair Installing the Batteries 1. To talk, press and hold the PTT button. When transmitting,
your skin, a minor burn can result. icon blinks and is shown. If it is a high
Each radio can use either one NiMH rechargeable battery pack
• To ensure continued compliance with applicable RF Warning:
or three AA alkaline batteries and beeps when the batteries are power transmission, is shown. If it is a low power
exposure limits, use only Motorola Solutions-approved, • Repairs to a Motorola Solutions intrinsically
safe radio product certified by, for example, low. transmission, is shown.
supplied or replacement antennas, batteries, and
FM, UL, CSA, CENELEC, should only be Accessory Port Installing the NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack 2. When you are finished talking, release the PTT button.
accessories.
• For a list of Motorola Solutions-approved accessories, done at a location that has been audited 3. When receiving, icon blinks and is
under the certifying body's repair and 1. Turn the radio off.
please refer to your user manual or visit Emergency Button shown. If it is a high power channel, is shown. If it is a
service standard. 2. With the back of the radio facing you, loosen the retaining
www.motorolasolutions.com
• Contact Motorola Solutions for assistance screw on the battery door and open the cover. low power channel, is shown.
Acoustic Safety
Exposure to loud noises from any source for extended periods
! regarding repairs and service of Motorola
Solutions intrinsically safe equipment.
3.

4.
Remove the NiMH battery pack from the clear plastic bag
(do not disassemble or unwrap the battery pack).
Insert the NiMH battery pack with the diagram facing you.
For maximum clarity, hold the radio 2 to 3 inches away from
your mouth and speak directly into the microphone. Do not
cover the microphone while talking.
A repair constitutes something done internally to Flashlight Button
of time may temporarily or permanently affect your hearing. The WARNING the unit that would bring it back to its original
(T600 series only) (The ribbon should be underneath the battery pack and
louder the volume of the radio, the sooner your hearing will be should wrap around the right side of the pack for easy Talk Range
condition. Items not considered as repairs are Screen
affected. Hearing damage from loud noise is sometimes those in which an action is performed on a unit Push-to-Talk removal).
undetectable at first, and can have a cumulative effect. (High) Your radio is designed to maximize performance and improve
which does not require the outer casing of the unit 5. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on transmission range. Do not use the radios closer than 5 ft apart.
To protect your hearing, follow these precautions: to be opened in a manner that exposes the the battery cover.
• Use the lowest volume necessary to do your job. internal electrical circuits of the unit.
Push-to-Talk (Low)
Scan/Monitor Power Boost
• Turn up the volume only if you are in noisy surroundings. Installing the Three AA Alkaline Batteries
Mode Switch/Power Call Tone To boost the power of your radio to high power, press the top
• Turn down the volume before putting on a headset or Do Not Substitute Options or Accessories 1. Turn the radio off. portion of the PTT button when talking. If you know your party is
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headphones. Menu/Lock
Volume/Scroll 2. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery cover close by, you can conserve the energy of your battery by
• Limit the amount of time you use a headset or
The Motorola Solutions communications equipment certified as latch up and remove the cover. pushing the lower part of the PTT button to use less power.
headphones at high volume.
MN002226A01-AD • When using the radio without a headset or headphones,
intrinsically safe by the approving agency (FM, UL, CSA, Microphone 3. Insert the three AA Alkaline batteries with + and – polarity
Note: If you are on an FRS only channel (see “Channels and
MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M logo CENELEC) is tested as a complete system which consists of the Speaker Micro-USB Charging as shown inside. (The ribbon should be underneath the
do not place the speaker of the radio directly against your Frequencies”) the radio will only use low power when
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, listed agency approved portable, approved battery, and Port AA alkaline batteries and should wrap around the right
LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of ear. either portion of the PTT button is pressed.
approved accessories or options, or both. This approved side of the batteries).
their respective owners. © 2016 and 2018 Motorola Solutions, Inc.
All rights reserved. Medical Devices portable and battery combination must be strictly observed. 4. Close the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw on
Printed in There must be no substitution of items, even if the substitute the battery cover.
If you use a personal medical device, such as a pacemaker or has been previously approved with a different Motorola
Safety and General Information Solutions communications equipment unit. approved
Radio Battery Meter Monitor Button
hearing aid, consult the manufacturer of your device to T600 Series
determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Your configurations are listed by the approving agency (FM, UL, The radio battery icon shows the battery charge level, from full Pressing and holding Scan/Monitor button for 2 seconds
Caution physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. CSA, CENELEC). to empty . When the radio has one bar left, allows you to listen to the volume level of the radio when you are
Operational Warnings not receiving. This allows you to adjust the volume, if necessary.
Before using this radio, read this booklet which contains The Intrinsically Safe Approval Label affixed to radio refers to the radio chirps periodically or after releasing the PTT button
important operating instructions. the intrinsically safe classification of that radio product, and the (Low Battery Alert). You can also press Scan/Monitor button to check for activity
The following explains the operational warnings:
For information on product details, brochures, user manuals and approved batteries that can be used with that system. The on the current channel before you talk.
Battery Capacity Maintenance
approved accessories. Please refer to For Vehicle With Air Bags manual PN referenced on the Intrinsically Safe Approval Label Accessory Port
www.motorolasolutions.com.
Push-to-Talk Timeout Timer
identifies the approved accessories and or options that can be 1. Charge the NiMH batteries once every 3 months when not
Warning:
used with that portable radio unit. Using a non-Motorola in use. After longer lapse, the start of charging in radio will To prevent accidental transmissions and save battery life, the
Compliance with RF Exposure Standards • Refer to vehicle manufacturer's manual Emergency Button
Solutions-intrinsically safe battery and/or accessory with the be delayed and can take up to 30 seconds. radio emits a continuous warning tone and stops transmitting if
prior to installation of electronic equipment
National and international regulations require manufacturers to Motorola Solutions-approved radio unit will void the intrinsically 2. Before placing the radio in storage, remove the battery. you press the PTT button for 60 continuous seconds.
to avoid interference with air bag wiring.
comply with the RF energy exposure limits for portable two-way safe approval of that radio unit. 3. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent
• DO NOT place a portable radio in the area Mode Button
radios before they can be marketed. Your Motorola Solutions damage to your radio.
two-way radio is designed, manufactured, and tested to comply
with all applicable national and international regulations for
! over an air bag or in the air bag deployment
area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a
portable radio is placed in the air bag
European Union (EU) Waste of Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive
Flashlight Button 4. Store the NiMH batteries in temperature between -20 °C to
35 °C and in low humidity. Avoid damp conditions and
By pressing “mode” button, the user will be seamlessly
switching between two-way and weather mode. When radio is in
human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy. corrosive materials.
WARNING deployment area and the air bag inflates, The European Union's WEEE directive requires Push-to-Talk
Screen two-way mode, will be shown. When radio is in
RF Energy Exposure Awareness and Control the radio may be propelled with great force that products sold into EU countries must have (High) Using the Micro-USB Charger weather mode, will be shown. Corresponding
and cause serious injury to occupants of the the crossed out trash bin label on the product (or The micro-USB charger is a handy port that allows you to
Information and Operational Instructions for setting and information will be shown on the LCD.
vehicle. the package in some cases). As defined by the Push-to-Talk (Low) Scan/Monitor conveniently charge your NiMH battery pack.
General Population and Uncontrolled Environment WEEE directive, this cross-out trash bin label 1. Make sure your radio is turned OFF.
Use Potentially Explosive Atmospheres means that customers and end-users in EU Mode Switch/Power Call Tone 2. Plug the micro-USB cable into the micro-USB charging
countries should not dispose of electronic and Menu/Lock port on your radio. Connect the other end of the micro-
Menu Options
For more information on what RF energy exposure is, see the Volume/Scroll
Warning: electrical equipment or accessories in household USB charger to wall power outlet.
following websites:
• Use of a radio that is not intrinsically safe in waste. Customers or end-users in EU countries 3. An empty battery will be fully charged in 8 hours.
• https://www.fcc.gov/ Microphone
a potentially explosive atmosphere could should contact their local equipment supplier 4. The battery meter on LCD will move to indicate the battery
• http://www.who.int/peh-emf/project/en/ Speaker Micro-USB Charging Two Way Mode
result in a serious injury or death. You representative or service centre for information Port is charging.
For additional information, see https://
should only use a certified Intrinsically Safe about the waste collection system in their country. Water Sensors Note:
www.motorolasolutions.com/en_us/about/ company-overview/
corporate-responsibility/governance-and-policies/ radio in potentially explosive atmospheres. • When moving between hot and cold temperatures, do not Menu Button

• Explosive atmospheres refer to hazard

Notice to Users (FCC and Industry Canada
wirelesscommunication-and-health-faqs.html. Flashlight LED
Water Sensors charge the NiMH battery pack until the battery Channel (1-22)
classified locations that may contain This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry temperature acclimates (usually about 20 minutes).
FCC Licensing Information hazardous gas, vapors, dusts, such as Canada’s License-exempt RSS’s per the following conditions: • For optimal battery life, remove the radio from the charger Menu Button

For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions fueling areas below decks on boats, fuel, or • This device may not cause interference. Display Screen Guide within 16 hours. Do not store the radio while connected to Interference Eliminator Code (0-121)
furnished the user shall include the following or similar chemical transferor storage facilities, and • This device must accept any interference received, the charger. Menu Button
statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the areas where the air contains chemicals or including interference that may cause undesired
manual:
Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
! particles such as grain, dust, or metal
powders. Areas with potentially explosive •
operation.
Changes or modifications made to this device, not
IVOX
[OFF,L1,L2,L3]
Mode
Channel Battery (3 Battery Levels)
Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
1. Attach the belt clip to the Talkabout plate at the back of the
Call Tone (1-20)

Menu Button Menu Button

WARNING atmospheres are often, but not always, expressly approved by Motorola Solutions, could void the VOX [L1,L2,L3]
radio until the clip clicks in place.
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 Hands Free (iVOX) (Off, L1,L2,L3)
posted. authority of the user to operate this equipment. 2. Attach the belt clip to pocket or belt strap until the clip
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide Weather Alert
• Turn off your radio prior to entering any area
Menu Button
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a Mute Power (High-Low) clicks in place.
with a potentially explosive atmosphere FCC Licensing Information Dual Watch Channel (1-22)
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, Roger Tone [On/Off] Status (Transmit/ To Remove
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not unless it is a radio type specifically certified Keypad Tone [On/Off] Receive) Menu Button
for use in hazardous location areas. USA (FCC)/CANADA 1. Push the release tab on top of the belt clip to release the
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, Quiet Charge [On/Off] Vibracall [On/Off] Dual Watch Interference
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. • DO NOT remove, install, or charge batteries According to FCC Part 95, FRS devices do not require a Call Tone [number] latch. Eliminator Code (1-121)

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not in such areas, or remove or install license. Use of Motorola radio in Canada is subject to the rules
Dual Watch [On/Off] 2. Pull the belt clip away from the back of the radio.
Menu Button
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does antennas. Sparks in a potentially explosive regulations in ISED RSS 210 and do not require a license. Scan
atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire Turning your Radio On and Off VibraCall Alert (On/Off)
cause harmful interference to radio or television Keypad Lock Code Number (used for Call Tone and Speaker Volume)
reception, which can be determined by turning the resulting in bodily injury or even death. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola On/Off Menu Button
Press and hold the MODE Mode Switch/Power button to turn the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to Solutions may void the user authority granted by the FCC or L0/L2/L2/L3 (used for VOX and Battery Save)
Blasting Caps and Blasting Areas radio On or Off. Keypad Tones (On/Off)
correct the interference by one or more of the following ISED to operate this radio and should not be made. To comply
1. In the ON position, the radio chirps and briefly shows all
measures: with FCC or ISED requirements, transmitter adjustments should Getting Started Menu Button
feature icons available on the radio.
Warning: To avoid possible interference with be made only by or under the supervision of a person certified Talk Confirmation Tones (On/Off)
2. The display screen then shows the current channel, code
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. blasting operations, turn off your radio when you as technically qualified to perform transmitter maintenance and Waterproof and all features that are enabled. The radio is now in
•

•
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
! are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting
area, or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.”
repairs in the private land mobile and fixed services as certified
by an organization representative of the user of those services.
Replacement of any transmitter component (crystal,
This radio is waterproof to IP-67 standards. It will withstand
Two-Way mode.
Setting the Volume
Two Way Mode

WARNING Obey all signs and instructions. submersion under up to 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
from that to which the receiver is connected. semiconductor, etc) not authorized by the FCC or ISED
The radio is resistant to water, rain, and splashes only when the From any mode, by first press on either or it will trigger
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician equipment authorization for this radio could violate FCC or ISED Mode Button
for help. Batteries rules.
battery cover and headset accessory port are sealed. Open the volume changing and showing the current value.
battery compartment door or headset port cover only when the
• Charge your battery using the approved Motorola 1. Press to increase the speaker volume. Weather Mode
Operating Instructions radio is dry. Use of a headset accessory should be in dry
Solutions charger. Note: Use of this radio outside the country where it was environments only. 2. Press to decrease the speaker volume. Menu Button
• Transmit no more than 50% of the time. To transmit (talk), • Use the battery in accordance with its water and/or dust intended to be distributed is subject to government The charging connector and AC adaptor are not waterproof. Do Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the volume is set to an
press the Push-To-Talk (PTT) button. To receive calls, Ingress Protection (IP) rating. regulations and may be prohibited. not expose the charger to rain or snow. Charge the radios only uncomfortable level, it could hurt your ear.
Weather Channel (1-11) Menu Button
release the PTT button. • Do not discard your battery into a fire. in a dry location. Do not place wet radios into the charging Menu Button
• Hold the radio in a vertical position in front of the face with • Do not replace the battery in any area labeled “Hazardous connector.
the microphone (and other parts of the radio including the Atmosphere”. Weather Alert (On/Off)
antenna) at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) away from the nose or lips. • Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise WARNING: This radio floats with the included NiMH battery
Antenna should be kept away from the eye. attempt to change the form of your battery. (800 mAh). It may not float with other batteries.
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Selecting the Channel Keypad Tones Water Sensor seconds. You may remove more than one channel in this
way. Channels and Frequencies Products Covered Length Of Coverage
Your radio has 22 channels. The channel is the frequency the You may enable or disable the speaker key tones. You will hear When your radio is dropped into water, the WHITE LED 4. To restore the removed channel(s) to the scan list, turn the Products and
radio uses to transmit. Channels 8-14 are FRS 0.5 W only and the key tone each time a button is pushed. flashlight will be activated to help you locate and retrieve your radio off and then turn back on, or exit and re-enter the Accessories
USA, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Uruguay
all other channels are GMRS. (See the “Channels and radio. scanning mode by pressing Scan/Monitor button. as defined above, unless
1. Press Menu/Lock button until appears. The current
Frequencies” table on overleaf for details). The water sensors are located near the base of the radio. It may Max Power Max Power otherwise provided for
setting On/Off will flash. 5. You cannot remove the home channel from the scan list. Channel Frequency
Output
Channel Frequency
Output
One (1) year from the date of
accidentally trigger the WHITE LED if you place your radio on a below:
1. With the radio on, press Menu/Lock button until the 6. In Advanced Scan, the detected code will only be used for purchase by the first consumer
2. Press either or to turn On or Off. wet surface. Keep the sensors dry and press the torch light 1 462.5625 MHz 2W 12 467.6625 MHz 0.5 W
channel number starts to flash. When the radio is on a one transmission. You must note that code, exit scan and Batteries purchaser of the product unless
button to reset and turn off the flashlight. 2 462.5875 MHz 2W 13 467.6875 MHz 0.5 W
3. Press the PTT button to confirm or Menu/Lock button set that detected code on that channel to permanently use whose fully charged otherwise provided for below.
0.5 W channel, display shows . When the radio is on a to continue set up. Note: This feature does not exist on T500 series. the detected code. 3 462.6125 MHz 2W 14 467.7125 MHz 0.5 W capacity falls below 80% of
1.5 W channel, display shows . The current channel 4 462.6375 MHz 2W 15 462.5500 MHz 2W their rated capacity and
Note: When the key tone feature is off, the following are not Keypad Lock
flashes. disabled: Weather Receiver 5 462.6625 MHz 2W 16 462.5750 MHz 2W batteries that leak
2. Press or and select an unused or quiet channel. To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings: 6 462.6875 MHz 2W 17 462.6000 MHz 2W Products and The balance of the original
• Transmit timeout alert tone Your radio can tune in to broadcasts by the United States
7 462.7125 MHz 2W 18 462.6250 MHz 2W Accessories warranty or for ninety (90) days
3. Press the PTT button to save the channel setting or • Call tone 1. Press and hold Menu/Lock button until displays. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that are repaired or from the date returned to the
Menu/Lock button to continue set up. • Low battery alert tone or 2. When in lock mode, you can turn the radio on and off, Weather Radio and Environment Canada Weather Radio. 8 467.5625 MHz 0.5 W 19 462.6500 MHz 2W
replaced consumer, whichever is longer.
• The transmitted talk confirmation tone adjust the volume, receive, transmit, send a call tone and You can listen to a weather channel (see “Weather Channels 9 467.5875 MHz 0.5 W 20 462.6750 MHz 2W
Selecting the Interference Eliminator Code and Frequencies” table for details) or set your radio to alert you
Transmitting a Talk Confirmation Tone monitor channels. All other functions are locked. 10 467.6125 MHz 0.5 W 21 462.7000 MHz 2W
Interference Eliminator Codes help minimize interference by to emergency weather broadcasts that interrupt routine
3. To unlock the radio, press and hold Menu/Lock button 11 467.6375 MHz 0.5 W 22 462.7250 MHz 2W Exclusions From Warranty Coverage
blocking transmissions from unknown sources. Your radio has You can set your radio to transmit a unique tone when you finish broadcasts. When you listen to a weather channel, you cannot
transmitting. It is like saying “Roger” or “Over” to let others know until is no longer displayed. use your radio in scan mode or for two-way communications. Normal Wear and Tear:
121 Interference Eliminator Codes. Codes 1–38 are standard
you are finished talking. Both NOAA and Environment Canada have transmitters located Patent and Copyright Information Periodic maintenance, repair and replacement of Products or
analog codes that appear on other FRS/GMRS radios. Codes
throughout the United States and Canada, respectively. These Accessories due to normal wear and tear.
39–121 are additional digital codes added for superior 1. With the radio on, press Menu/Lock button until the
interference protection. 0 is the off position, no analog or digital transmitters broadcast watches, forecasts and other information MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the
codes are enabled. appears. The current setting On/Off flashes. 24 hours a day. Stylized M logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Abuse & Misuse:
2. Press or to turn On or Off. Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. Defects or damage that result from: (a) improper operation,
To set the code for a channel:
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. storage, misuse or abuse, accident or neglect, such as
3. Press the PTT button to set or to continue set up. © 2016 and 2018 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. physical damage (cracks, scratches, etc.) to the surface of the
1. Press Menu/Lock button until the code starts to flash.
Products and Accessories resulting from misuse; (b) contact
2. Press or to select the code.
with liquid, water, rain, extreme humidity or heavy perspiration,
3. Press the PTT button to save the code setting or sand, dirt or the like, extreme heat, or food; (c) use of the
Menu/Lock button to continue set up. Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or
You can set a different code for each channel using this subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or
procedure. An extended press of or allows you to scroll Dual Watch Mode Note: NOAA weather radio stations are assigned to cover conditions; or (d) other acts which are not the fault of Motorola
Scanning Channels Warranty Solutions.
through the Interference Code rapidly so you can quickly reach specific areas and service may be limited. Please check
Enables you to scan the current channel and another channel with your local weather office for frequency and details or
the code you want. Use scan to search the 22 channels for transmissions from
alternately. visit www.weather.gov/nwr in the US to view the Consumer Two-Way Radio Products and Use of Non-Motorola Solutions branded Products and
unknown parties, to find someone in your group who has
Note: On a radio that uses Interference Eliminator Codes, the To set another channel and start Dual Watch. appropriate transmitter for your area. The use of the Accessories:
accidentally changed channels or to quickly find unused Accessories purchased in the United States or
code must be set to 0 to communicate with radios that do NOAA logo does not provide an endorsement or implied Defects or damage that result from the use of Non-Motorola
channels for your own use. Canada
not have Interference Eliminator Codes. Select 0 for “no 1. Press Menu/Lock until appears. The current call endorsement by the National Weather Service of NOAA, Solutions branded or certified products, accessories, software
There is a priority feature and two modes of scanning (basic and
tone, no code” on the display of your radio. tone setting will flash. nor does the use of the Weather Radio logo provide an or other peripheral equipment.
advanced) to make your search more effective. The basic scan What Does this Warranty Cover?
Setting and Transmitting Call Tones 2. Press or to select the channel, then press . mode uses the channel and code combinations for each of the endorsement or implied endorsement by Environment
22 channels as you have set them (or with the default code Canada. Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola Solutions, Unauthorized Service or Modification:
Your radio can transmit different call tones to other radios in 3. Press or to select the code. value of 1). The “Advanced Scan” mode will scan all channels Inc. (“Motorola”) warrants the Motorola branded consumer two- Defects or damages resulting from service, testing,
your group so you can alert them that you want to talk. Your Entering Weather Mode way radios that operate via Family Radio Service or General adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or
4. Press the PTT button to save the channel setting or for any and all codes, detect any code in use and use that code
radio has 20 call tones from which to choose. value temporarily for that channel. 1. From two-way mode, press
MODE
Mode Switch/Power Mobile Radio Service (“Products”), the Motorola branded or modification in any way by someone other than Motorola
Menu/Lock button to continue set up.
Priority is given to the “home channel”, that is, the channel (and certified accessories sold for use with these Products Solutions or its authorized service centers.
5. The radio starts to Dual Watch. button to enter weather mode .
To set a call tone: Interference Eliminator Code) your radio is set to when you start (“Accessories”) to be free from defects in materials and
Special Features workmanship under normal consumer usage for the period(s) Altered Products:
the scan. This means the initial channel (and code settings) is Setting the Weather Channel
1. Press Menu/Lock until appears. The current call scanned more often than the other 21 channels and your radio outlined below. This limited warranty is the exclusive remedy of Products or Accessories with (a) serial numbers or date tags
tone setting will flash. will respond quickly to any activity occurring on the home Your radio receives weather frequencies: a consumer, and applies as follows to new Products and that have been removed, altered or obliterated; (b) broken
Emergency Alert Mode seals or that show evidence of tampering; (c) mismatched
2. Press or to change and hear the call tone. channel as a priority. Accessories and purchased by consumers in the United States
The Emergency Alert feature can be used to signal members in 1. In weather mode, press Menu/Lock button until board serial numbers; or (d) nonconforming or non-Motorola
or Canada, which are accompanied by this written warranty:
3. Press the PTT button to set the new call tone or your group of your need for urgent help. T500/T600 series To start Scanning: weather channel number flashes. Solutions branded housings, or parts.
Menu/Lock button to continue set up. radios will operate in an automatic “hands-free” emergency 2. Press or to select the appropriate channel with Who is Covered?
To transmit your call tone to other radios set up to the same control mode for a total of 30 seconds after activating the 1. Briefly press the Scan/Monitor button. The scan good reception in your area. Communication Services:
Emergency Alert. T500/T600 series radios in your group will will appear in the display and the radio will begin to scroll This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and
channel and Interference Eliminator Code as your radio, press is not transferable. Defects, damages, or the failure of Products or Accessories
automatically advance the speaker volume to the maximum through the channel and code combinations. 3. Press the PTT button to set or Menu/Lock button to
Call Tone button. due to any communication service or signal you may subscribe
setting and sound a warbling alert tone for 8 seconds. The alert 2. When the radio detects channel activity matching the continue set up weather alert.
What will MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. do? to or use with the Products or Accessories.
Note: Setting the call tone to 0 disables the call tone feature. tone is emitted from your own radio speaker and the receiving channel and code combination, it stops scrolling and you Setting the Weather Alert
radios in your group. After the 8 second alert, any spoken words can hear the transmission. Motorola Solutions, Inc., at its option, will at no charge repair, How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other
Voice Operated Transmission ( ) or incidental sounds at your end will be transmitted to the group 3. To respond and talk to the person transmitting, press the Your radio can be set to respond to NOAA Weather Radio replace or refund the purchase price of any Products or Information?
Transmission is initiated by speaking into the microphone of the for 22 seconds. For the 30 second duration of Emergency Alert PTT button within five seconds after the end of the emergency messages. A special alarm tone sounds an alert and Accessories that do not conform to this warranty. We may use
radio instead of pushing the PTT button. mode, T500/T600 series radio controls and buttons will be transmission. turns on the weather receiver to give you immediate weather functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or To obtain service or information, please call
locked to maximize reception of the emergency message. 4. The radio will resume scrolling through the channels 5 and emergency information. new Products or Accessories.
1. Press Menu/Lock button until appears. The seconds after the end of any received activity. USA and Canada Two-Way Radios
1. Press and hold the Emergency Alert button for 3 seconds. 1. In weather mode press Menu/Lock button twice until
current setting 1-800-448-6686.
(L1 – L3) will flash. 2. Release the button the alert tone begins to sound. There 5. To stop scanning, briefly press the Scan/Monitor displays.
is no need to continue to hold the Emergency Alert button www.motorolasolutions.com/talkabout
button. 2. Press or to select On/Off.
2. Press or to select the sensitivity level. or use PTT for your message to be transmitted.
3. Press the PTT button to set or Menu/Lock button to 3. After the alert tone ends you may speak into the
To start Advanced Scanning 3. Press the PTT button or Menu/Lock button to exit the What Other Limitations Are There? For Accessories:
continue set up. microphone. Your voice or incidental sounds will be
transmitted. 1. Set the Interference Eliminator Code to “zero” or OFF. weather menu set up. Please call the telephone number designated above for the
L3 = High Sensitivity for quiet environments Any Implied Warranties, Including Without Limitation Product with which they are used.
4. After 30 seconds your radio speaker will emit a Talk MODE

L2 = Medium Sensitivity for most environments 2. Briefly press the Scan/Monitor button. The scan 4. Press Mode Switch/Power button to return to two-way The implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
Confirmation Tone. Operation then returns to normal
L1 = Low Sensitivity for noisy environments will appear in the display and the radio will begin to scroll mode. If you activate Weather Alert and return to two-way particular purpose, shall be limited to the duration of this limited You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products or
two-way mode.
through the channels. No Interference Eliminator Codes mode will display. warranty, otherwise the repair, replacement, or refund as Accessories at your expense, to Motorola Solutions or a
Note: All Motorola Solutions Talkabout EM, MJ, MR, MT, MU, will filter what is heard. provided under this express limited warranty is the exclusive Motorola Solutions Authorized Repair Center. To obtain service,
Note: There is a short delay between the time you start talking T400, T500, and T600 series radios (except for model remedy of the consumers, and is provided in lieu of all other
3. When the radio detects channel activity with ANY code (or you must include: (a) a copy of your receipt, bill of sale or other
and when the radio transmits. There is a short delay T400) are fully compatible with the Emergency Alert warranties, express or implied. In no event shall Motorola
NO code), it stops scrolling and you can hear the comparable proof of purchase; (b) a written description of the
before the transmission is completed. feature. Radios other than EM, MJ, and MR series can Note: When the weather channel is activated, either manually Solutions be liable, whether in contract or tort (including
transmission. Any Interference Eliminator Code that may problem; (c) the name of your service provider, if applicable; (d)
receive the emergency alert signal, but will not respond or after receiving an alert, and no buttons are pressed for negligence) for damages in excess of the purchase price of the
VibraCallTM Alert be in use by that party will be detected and displayed. the name and location of the installation facility (if applicable)
with adjusted volume settings, locked controls or a 5 minutes, the weather mode will automatically revert product or accessory, or for any indirect, incidental, special or
4. To respond and talk to the person transmitting, press the and, most importantly; (e) your address and telephone number.
warbling alert tone. Users of other radio models set to the back to two-way mode. consequential damages of any kind, or loss of revenue or
VibraCallTM is a vibrating alert that notifies you that your radio is PTT button within 5 seconds of the end of the
same channel and Interference Eliminator Code will hear transmission. The radio will transmit using the newly As with two-way radio reception, weather channel reception profits, loss of business, loss of information or other financial For more information, please visit us at:
receiving a message. This is useful in noisy environments.
When the alert is on, the radio vibrates once every 30 seconds a steady tone for 8 seconds followed by the voice detected Interference Eliminator Code. depends on how close you are to a transmitter and whether you loss arising out of or in connection with the ability or inability to
transmission for 22 seconds. 5. The radio will resume scrolling through the channels 5 are indoors or outdoors. Because weather channels are use the products or accessories to the full extent these https://www.facebook.com/
when you receive a message on the channel and code you set.
seconds after the end of any received activity. transmitted without codes, they may contain static or noise. damages may be disclaimed by law. MotorolaTalkaboutWalkieTalkies
1. To turn vibrating alerts on, press Menu/Lock button WARNING: The Emergency Alert feature should only be
Weather Alert will not function while actively transmitting or
used in the event of an actual emergency. 6. To stop scanning, briefly press the Scan/Monitor Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or
receiving in two-way mode.
until is displayed. The current setting will flash. Motorola Solutions is not responsible if there is button. exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation http://bit.ly/Talkabout
2. Press or to change the setting to On/Off. no response to the emergency alert from the Weather Channels and Frequencies on the length of an implied warranty, so the above limitations or
receiving group. Scanning Notes:
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you
3. Press the PTT button to confirm or Menu/Lock button
1. If you press the PTT button while the radio is scrolling Weather Channel Frequency Weather Channel Frequency specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that
to continue set up. www.motorolasolutions.com/talkabout
Built-in LED Flashlight through inactive channels, the transmission will be on the WX1 162.550 MHz WX7 162.525 MHz vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another.
Note: This feature does not exist on T500 series. “home channel”. Scanning will resume 5 seconds after the WX2 162.400 MHz WX8 161.650 MHz
Press the Flashlight button to cycle between OFF, RED Light,
WHITE Light, and then back to OFF again. end of your transmission. You may press the Scan/ WX3 162.475 MHz WX9 161.775 MHz www.motorolasolutions.com/talkabout/pt
The Flashlight will turn off when you press the Flashlight button Monitor button to stop scanning at any time. WX4 162.425 MHz WX10 161.750 MHz (Portuguese)
if the RED Light is left on for more than 3 seconds. 2. If the radio stops on an undesired transmission, you may WX5 162.450 MHz WX11 162.000 MHz
The Flashlight will turn off automatically after 30 minutes of non- immediately resume the scan by briefly pressing or WX6 162.500 MHz
activity if the battery level is below 50%. www.motorolasolutions.com/talkabout/es
. (Spanish)
Note: Turn off the flashlight when not in use to conserve battery 3. If the radio repeatedly stops on an undesired
power. This feature does not exist on T500 series. transmission, you may temporarily remove that channel
from the scan list by pressing and holding or for 3