Motorola and T6220, T6200 manual Introduction

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Introduction

Hi, I’m QuickStart and I’m going to help you get started!

The Motorolaâ Talkabout ®T6200, T6210, and T6220 radios are durable two-way radios that operate on Family Radio Service (FRS) frequencies, require no service fee or license, and can be used anywhere in the United States and other areas as listed by the FCC.

These radios offer more than just a way of keeping in touch.

The T6200 provides 14 channels and 38 interference eliminator codes, five audible call tones, accessory connector, signal-

strength indicator, auto power off, and QuieT6000TM.

The T6210 includes all the features found on the Motorola Talkabout T6200 plus features such as Eavesdrop Reducer and VibraCall® alert.

The T6220 includes five additional call tones, eight NOAA weather channels, and weather alert.

A detachable quick reference peel-off sticker that you can stick on the back of your radio is included. This sticker will help you identify the settings and icons displayed on your radio. This information is also included in the Getting Started section which begins on page 14.

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Contents Models T6200, T6210, and T6220 Page Introduction TTY Text Telephone CanadaContents Motorola Limited Warranty Other Important FeaturesFrequency and Code Charts TroubleshootingSafety and General Information RF Operational CharacteristicsExposure to Radio Frequency Energy Antenna Care Portable Radio Operation and EME ExposureBody-Worn Operation Two-Way Radio OperationPacemakers FacilitiesAircraft Medical DevicesSafety and General Use While Driving Hearing AidsOther Medical Devices Blasting Caps and Areas Operational WarningsFor Vehicles with an Air Bag Potentially Explosive AtmospheresBatteries Charging Safety InstructionsOperational Cautions AntennasBatteries Single-Unit ChargerCanada Basic Operation of Your Radio Getting StartedBelt Clip NiMH Battery Charging ContactsInstalling Batteries Getting Started Battery Life Battery MeterCharging the NiMH Battery Charging Status Charging Dock Charging Dock Charger Light Indicator Turning On Your Radio Press and Hold Normal Menu ModeYour Radio’s Display Turning Off Your RadioKeys Pressed and Held Function While Turning On Your Radio Changing Settings While Turning On Your RadioSetting the Battery Type Accessing and Setting FeaturesBacklight Setting the Channel Talking and ListeningBefore You Can Talk Volume Setting the Interference Eliminator CodeMedium Range Minimal Range To TalkTalking Range Optimal RangeUsing Accessories Monitor/Signal Strength IndicatorCall Tone and Call Display AlertsRing Only T6200 Only Ring and/or VibraCall T6210 and T6220 Only Display Within Setting Menu FunctionButton Beeps Talk Confirmation ToneHands-Free Use VOX Hands-Free Use With AccessoriesSetting Sensitivity Level Eavesdrop Reducer T6210 and T6220 Only PrivacyQuieT6000 Setting Display FunctionUnique Situations Turning On Weather Channel Reception Weather T6220 OnlySetting the Weather Channel Setting the Weather Alert Other Important Features LockScanning Auto Power Off Simple Menu ResetIf the radio gets wet Use and CareChannel Frequency and Code ChartsInterference Eliminator Codes Troubleshooting Channel and/or ReceivedHeavy static or InterferenceCannot access Motorola Limited Warranty What This Warranty CoversII. What the Period of Coverage Is IV. What We Will Do to Correct Warranty Problems How to Get Warranty ServiceIII. Who is Covered VI. What This Warranty Does Not Cover Motorola Limited Warranty VII. Some Other Limitations VIII.Patent and Software Provisions IX. State Law and Other Jurisdiction Rights Computer Software Copyrights FCC License Not Required Page Page Page Page No license fee or airtime charges Weather-resistant Call Tone VibraCallDetailed steps contained in the User’s Guide HandsT6200 Only T6210 & T6220Through 5 T6200 & T6210 Through 10 T6220 Only