Motorola M-Series owner manual Radio Care, Spirit Talk Range

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Radio Care

•To clean the radio housing, wipe with a soft cloth dampened with water.

•Don’t use cleaners or solvents on the radio, they can harm the body and leak inside, causing permanent damage.

•Battery contacts may be wiped with a dry, lint-free cloth.

Spirit Talk Range

Spirit radios can communicate at distances of up to 5 miles. But, range will decrease as the surroundings become more obstructive.

Buildings and vehicles as well as trees and heavy foliage will limit range.

Radio Range	VHF		UHF


Maximum Range
Outdoor-
Flat Ground with no Obstructions	Up To 5	Miles	Up To 5 Miles

Medium Range
Outdoor-
Near Residential Buildings	Up To 2	Miles	Up To 2 Miles

Minimum Range
Indoor-
Steel and Concrete Reinforced Buildings	Up To 150,000 Sq. Ft		Up To 250,000 Sq. Ft
Indoor-
Multi-Level Buildings	Up To 8	Floors	Up To 20 Floors

Note: The talk ranges above are averages based on ﬁeld study using two watt radios. Actual radio range may vary.

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Contents Series Please see pages 16 and 17 for complete information Here’s what the symbols meanCopyright Information Table of Contents FCC Licensing Information LicensingYour New Radio Contents of PackageSpirit M-Series Radio Getting StartedTo Attach/Remove Belt Clip To Attach/Remove AntennaPush the belt clip down until it clicks into place Slide belt clip up and offTo Install/Remove Batteries Low Battery AlertReplace battery cover and lock latches BatteriesTo Charge Battery With 10 Hour Desktop Charger To Charge Battery With Charger AdapterAllow 10 hours for the battery to fully charge Turn the radio offProgramming To Change Frequency and Code SettingsUnderstanding Frequencies and Codes Channel ModelsChannel Models Repeat to set chan- nels 3 4 Channel ModelsPress Push-To-Talk button to scroll through codes Press Push-To-Talk button to scroll through frequenciesOther Spirit Radio Frequencies Frequency TablesSpirit M-Series Radio Frequencies Watt Models Code TablesSeries Radios Other Spirit Radios Operations Adjust the VolumeTurn the Radio On/Off Scan OptionalTo Use VOX Feature AccessoriesExit VOX Feature Built-In VOX OptionalLimited Talk Range TroubleshootingSpirit Talk Range Radio CareInformation For Safe and Efﬁcient Operation Safety InformationPotentially Explosive Atmospheres That extension cord is properly wired and in good conditionLimited Warranty Motorola Communication Products ONE Year Limited WarrantyNormal and customary wear and tear What this Warranty does not CoverRecycling of Nickel Cadmium Batteries RecyclingPage 6880905Z70

Radio Care

Spirit Talk Range

UHF

Minimum Range