Motorola RDU2080d, RDV2080d manual Range. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Try This...

 

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

Limited talk range

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 33.

 

 

 

Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed when transmitting.

 

Confirm that the radios have the same Channel, Frequency, Interference

 

Eliminator Code and Scramble Code settings. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring”

 

section on page 33 for further information.

Message not transmitted or

Recharge, replace and/or reposition batteries. Refer to “About your Li-Ion

received

Battery” section on page 16.

 

Obstructions and operating indoors, or in vehicles, may interfere. Change

 

location. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” Section on page 33.

 

Verify that the radio is not in Scan. Refer to “Scan” on page 48 and “Nuisance

 

Channel Delete” on page 52.

 

 

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Contents Page Page Contents Programming Features Getting StartedTroubleshooting Use and Care Frequency and Code Charts Programmable Buttons Chart Icons Chart 100Safety Product Safety and RF Exposure ComplianceBatteries Chargers Safety Information Operational Safety Guidelines Package Contents IntroductionUSA Canada On your TTY Text TelephoneFCC Licensing Information Interference InformationFCC Licensing Information Radio Overview Parts of the RadioLED Indicator On/Off/Volume KnobAccessory Connector Model LabelPush-to-Talk PTT Button Lithium-Ion Li-Ion BatterySide Buttons Side Button 1 SB1Model Frequency Band AntennaBattery Features About the Li-Ion BatteryBattery Recycling and Disposal BatteryInstalling the Lithium-Ion Li-Ion Battery Removing the Lithium-Ion Li-Ion BatteryRemoving Alkaline Batteries Attaching and Removing Antenna Installing Spring Action Belt Clip Power Supply, Adaptor and Drop-in Tray ChargerBattery Life Information Li-Ion Battery Life with Battery Save feature onAlkaline Battery Life Alkaline Battery LifeBattery Meter RDX Series Battery MeterCharging the Battery Charging with the Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger SUCCharging a Standalone Battery Charging a Standard BatteryCharging a High Capacity or Ultra High Capacity Battery Drop-in Tray Charger LED Indicators Standard Charger LED IndicatorRapid Charger LED Indicator Charging Battery Type Solution Estimated Charging TimeEstimated Charging Time MUC LED Indicator Turning Radio ON/OFF Adjusting VolumeGetting Started Reading the DisplaySelecting a Channel Talking and MonitoringReceiving a Call Signal Strength Indicator and Channel Busy Indicators Talk RangeGetting Started Radio LED Indicators Radio Status LED IndicationWith Compatible VOX Accessories HANDS-FREE USE/VOXHands Free without Accessories iVOX Battery SaveReset to Factory Defaults Keypad Lock/Unlock End of Transmission Tone Roger Beep ToneKeypad Beeps Menu OptionsSetting VOX / iVOX sensitivity IVOBattery Type Menu LithiumProgramming Features Entering Programming ModeProgramming RX Reception Frequencies Programming RX Reception Codes CTCSS/DPL Programming RX Reception BandwidthProgramming Scramble L Programming Maximum Number of Channels Programming Call TonesImic Programming Microphone Gain LevelProgramming Microphone Accessory Gain Level Other Programming FeaturesScan YES Programming Scan ListProgramming Buttons Editing Channel Alias NameOr exit without saving changes by turning OFF Nuisance Channel Delete CPS Computer Programming Software Battery Type Setting Time-Out TimerPower Select Bandwidth SelectCall Tones ScrambleReverse Burst Cloning Radios Programming Features Source Radio Radio to be cloned Operating InstructionsWhat to do if cloning fails Programming Software Repeater CapabilitiesProgramming Repeater Capability Programming Features Following screen Troubleshooting Symptom Try ThisRange. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission Troubleshooting VOX feature might be set to OFF USE and Care Frequency and Code Charts RDX VHF FrequenciesFrequency # Frequency # Bandwidth RDX VHF 8CH Radios Default Frequencies RDV2080d Channel Frequency # Code # BandwidthXTN VHF Default Frequencies Channel Frequency # Code BandwidthRDX UHF Frequencies Frequency # Frequency Bandwidth MHz Frequency # Frequency RDU2080d UHF Default Frequencies Chart RDX UHF 8 CH Radios Default Frequencies RDU2080dRDU4160d UHF Default Frequencies Chart RDX UHF 16 CH Radios Default Frequencies RDU4160dFrequency and Code Ctcss and PL/DPL Codes Ctcss CodesDPL 365 503 English Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada What Does this Warranty Cover?Products and Accessories Warranty ExclusionsWHO is COVERED? HOW to Obtain Warranty Service or Other INFORMATION?Software Software Copyright NoticePatent Notice Export LAW AssurancesBattery AccessoriesAudio Accessories AntennasSoftware Applications Carry AccessoriesPower Supplies AC PIN Adaptors CablesPower Supplies RDX Series Features Summary Radio Panel Lock CTCSS/DPL Accessory Radio Power up Text Timer VOX Programmable Buttons Chart Icons Chart 101 Page 6880309T01-A