Motorola rdm2080d, RDM2020 manual Range. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission

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Symptom

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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 or use UHF radio instead of VHF MURS radio. UHF radios

 

 

provide greater coverage in industrial and commercial buildings. (FCC license

 

 

 

 

 

 

may be required). VHF MURS 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 25.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed when transmitting.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

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

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

section on page 25 for further information.

 

 

 

 

Message not transmitted or

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

 

 

received

Battery” section on page 9.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

location. Refer to “Talking and Monitoring” Section on page 25.

 

 

 

Verify that the radio is not in Scan. Refer to “Scan” on page 25 and “Nuisance

 

 

 

Channel Delete” on page 37.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RDM Series Murs Two-Way Radios Page Contents Advanced Configuration Iii English Safety SafetyBatteries Chargers Safety Information Operational Safety Guidelines Batteries and Chargers Safety InformationIntroduction Package ContentsIntroduction USA TelephoneCanada FCC Licensing Information Regulation on Murs MULTI-USE Radio Service FrequenciesRadio Overview Radio OverviewDisplay Model RDM2080d NON-DISPLAY Model RDM2020 Channel Selector Knob On/Off/Volume KnobAccessory Connector LED IndicatorScramble Configurable ButtonsIcon Symbol Comments Icons Chart RDM2080d ModelRadio Battery FeaturesAbout the Li-Ion Battery Battery Recycling and DisposalDROP-IN Tray Charger and Power Supply BatteryRadio Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery OverviewAlkaline Battery Pack Optional Installing Alkaline Batteries Li-Ion Battery Life Alkaline Battery Life Battery Meter RDM2080d Model Charging The Battery Attached to the Radio Charging the BatteryCharging a Standard Battery Charging a Standalone BatteryCharging a High Capacity or Ultra High Capacity Battery Standard Charger LED Indicator Drop-in Tray Charger LED IndicatorsRapid Charger LED Indicator Estimated Charging Time Charging Battery Type SolutionMUC LED Indicator Charging Batteries using a Multi Unit Charger- MUC OptionalBelt Clip Tab Spring Action Belt Installing Spring Action Belt ClipTurning Radio ON/OFF Adjusting VolumeGetting Started Getting StartedScan Selecting a ChannelTalking and Monitoring Receiving a CallWhile receiving, the radio displays the strength Signal Strength and Channel Busy Indicators RDM2080d ModelTalk Range LOW Battery AlertComputer Programming Software Transmit Time-Out TimerPL Reverse Burst Alternate Battery SelectionCloning with a Multi-Unit Charger MUC Radio CloningMenu Options RDM2080d Model Basic ConfigurationBasic Configuration Battery SaveChannel Alias RDM2080d Model Battery Type Settings RDM2080d ModelCloning Mode Keypad Beep RDM2080d Model Roger Beep Tone END of Transmission ToneVOX Voice Operated Transmit Keypad LOCK/UNLOCK RDM2080d ModelIvox Internal Voice Operated VOX/IVOX Sensitivity Settings RDM2080d ModelTransmit RDM2080d Model Nuisance Channel Delete IvoxPL Defeat Reset to Factory DefaultsAdvanced Configuration Advanced ConfigurationAdvanced Configuration Advanced Configuration RDM2080d ModelMicrophone Gain Level Other Advanced Configurations RDM2080d Model only Call ToneScramble To configure Accessory Microphone GainSide Button Preset to Channel Select CTCSS/DPL Advanced Configuration RDM2020 ModelNumber Confirmation Beep LED Indication Reading Values Through Beeps and LED IndicatorsReading CTCSS/DPL Values Reading Frequency ValuesChanging Values Reading Auto-Scan ValuesConfiguring a Code Configuring a FrequencyConfiguring Auto-Scan Frequency and Code Charts Frequency and Code ChartsRDM Series Murs Frequency Chart RDM2020 Murs Non-Display Model Default Frequencies and Codes Ctcss Codes Frequency and Code Charts Ctcss and PL/DPL CodesPL/DPL Codes 654 129 Customized PL 445 112 662 130 139 190 USE and Care USE and CareTroubleshooting TroubleshootingRange. Check for clear line of sight to improve transmission Radios are too close they must be at least five feet apart VOX feature might be set to OFF Canada Warranty forMotorola Limited United StatesExclusions WarrantySoftware Copyright Notice HOW to Obtain Warranty Service or Other INFORMATION?Software WHO is COVERED?Export LAW Assurances Patent NoticeBattery AccessoriesAccessories Audio AccessoriesCables Power Supplies AC PIN AdaptorsPower Supplies Software ApplicationsAccessories Page 68012002002
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