Motorola VL50 manual Skipping and Removing Channels While Scanning

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Talking and Receiving

Scanning

You can scan up to 4 channels and frequencies. When the radio detects activity, it stops scanning and locks in on the active channel. This allows you to talk and listen to the person transmitting without changing channels.

1.To start scanning, briefly press T.

The scan icon h displays and the radio begins to scan the channels. When the radio detects activity, it stops on that channel and displays w and the channel number.

2.To talk to the person transmitting without switching channels, press Push to Talk within 5 seconds. If no transmission occurs within 5 seconds, scanning resumes.

3.To stop scanning, briefly press T.

If you press Push to Talk while the radio is scanning, the radio transmits on the channel you were on before you started scanning.

Skipping and Removing Channels While Scanning

Scan has two temporary features to make it easier to use.

•Scan advance

If the radio stops scanning on a channel you do not want to listen to, press ] to resume scanning for the next active channel.

•Nuisance delete

Press and hold [ to temporarily remove a channel from the scan list. The channel return the next time you use the scan feature.

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Contents VL50 Contents Introduction Package ContentsFor product-related questions, please call Faxed Mailed By Phone or Web FCC Licensing InformationFCC Licensing Information Battery Charger Safety Instructions Product Safety and RF Exposure ComplianceProduct Safety and RF Exposure Compliance Scroll through menus Radio ControlsGetting Started Installing the Swivel Belt HolsterAAA Alkaline Batteries Li-Ion BatteryCharging the Battery Using the Drop-in ChargerUsing the 56531 Multi-Unit Charger Battery Life Battery MeterTurning Your Radio On and Off VOX Signal Strength and Channel Busy Indicators Talking and ReceivingBasic Radio Operation Handsfree Use VOX Talk RangeWith Compatible VOX Accessories Setting the VOX Sensitivity Locking the KeypadMonitoring a Channel Skipping and Removing Channels While Scanning ScanningProgramming Mode Factory Default Settings VibraCall Code Call Tone OffMicrophone Medium sensitivity Gain Entering Programming Mode Selecting a ChannelProgramming the Frequency Programming the Interference Eliminator Code Programming the Available ChannelsProgramming Call Tones and VibraCall Programming Mode Editing the Scan List Programming Microphone GainCloning Radio Settings Push to Talk T Advanced FeaturesAdvanced Features No Power TroubleshootingHearing other ChannelRange Limited talkMessage not ReceivedInstalled Low batteryCharger light does not come on Meter readingUse and Care UHF Frequencies Frequencies and BandwidthsFrequencies and Bandwidths Display Frequency Number MHz Interference Eliminator Codes Digital Interference Eliminator Codes 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Spirit GT Series Programming II. What the Period of Coverage Is What This Warranty CoversIV. What We Will Do to Correct Warranty Problems How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other InformationIII. Who is Covered VI. What This Warranty Does Not Cover Limited Warranty VII. Some Other Limitations VIII. Patent and Software Provisions Limited Warranty Accessories VL50 Radio Programming Quick Reference Set a Call Tone Microphone Gain Edit the Scan List Page 6881096C37
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VL50 specifications

The Motorola VL50 is an innovative two-way radio designed to meet the needs of both commercial and personal users. This powerful device combines cutting-edge technology with robust features, making it an essential tool for professionals in various industries, including construction, hospitality, manufacturing, and security.

One of the standout features of the VL50 is its ergonomic design. The radio is lightweight and compact, allowing for extended use without causing fatigue. Its durable construction ensures resilience against drops and harsh environments, making it perfect for outdoor tasks. The IP54 rating also guarantees protection against dust and water exposure, adding to its reliability.

The VL50 operates on a UHF frequency range, providing clear and reliable communications over longer distances. It offers a range of up to 5 miles in ideal conditions, ensuring effective connectivity between team members across different terrains. The device includes 8 channels, allowing users to switch frequencies easily and avoid interference.

Another notable characteristic is its exceptional audio quality. The VL50 features powerful speakers that deliver loud and clear sound, even in noisy settings. With adjustable volume levels and a built-in squelch feature, users can customize their audio experience for better clarity. The device also supports a variety of accessories, such as earpieces and external microphones, enhancing versatility for various situations.

The battery life of the Motorola VL50 is another impressive aspect. With a standard rechargeable lithium-ion battery, users can expect up to 18 hours of usage on a single charge, depending on usage patterns. This reliability ensures that communication is maintained throughout long work shifts without interruption.

Additionally, the VL50 is equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies operation. It features a clear LCD display that provides essential information at a glance, including channel selection and battery status. The individual call and group call capabilities enable targeted communication, which is essential for coordinating tasks effectively.

In summary, the Motorola VL50 combines durability, high audio quality, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both professional and personal use. Its advanced technology ensures seamless communication, empowering teams to work efficiently and effectively in any environment. Whether in the field or at an event, the VL50 stands out as a reliable companion for communication needs.
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