Motorola M-Series owner manual Low Battery Alert, To Install/Remove Batteries

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GETTING STARTED

Batteries

To Install/Remove Batteries

The Ni-Cad battery ships uncharged, it must be fully charged for 16 hours before use (first charge only). It is recommended that only Motorola batteries and chargers are used with the radio.

The Ni-Cad rechargeable battery pack will provide approximately 8 hours of operation for your radio with normal use (5% sending messages, 5% receiving messages and 90% in standby mode).

Low Battery Alert

When the battery is low, the radio will beep:

3 to 4 seconds after turning power on

Every 10 minutes in standby mode

After release of the Push-To-Talk button

Recharge the battery pack immediately to avoid interrupted use.

Note: Remove battery pack before storing your radio for extended periods. Batteries may corrode over time if left in radio and can cause permanent damage to your radio.

FIG. D

FIG. E

 

 

Note: Radio must be OFF before installing/ removing battery.

1.Push back both battery cover latches until you see the orange tabs.

2.Slide battery cover down and lift to remove. Fig. D

To replace/install battery, insert the battery pack with arrows pointing towards the top of the radio. Fig. E

3.Replace battery cover and lock latches.

4.To remove battery, remove cover, turn the radio over and tap the battery end of the radio against the palm of your hand. The battery will drop into your hand. Fig. F

Note: Do not remove the plastic wrap from the battery pack. This will permanently dam- age the battery.

FIG. F

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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 Licensing FCC Licensing InformationContents of Package Your New RadioGetting Started Spirit M-Series RadioTo Attach/Remove Antenna To Attach/Remove Belt ClipPush the belt clip down until it clicks into place Slide belt clip up and offLow Battery Alert To Install/Remove BatteriesReplace battery cover and lock latches BatteriesTo Charge Battery With Charger Adapter To Charge Battery With 10 Hour Desktop ChargerAllow 10 hours for the battery to fully charge Turn the radio offTo Change Frequency and Code Settings ProgrammingUnderstanding Frequencies and Codes Channel Models4 Channel Models Channel Models Repeat to set chan- nels 3Press 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 Adjust the Volume OperationsTurn the Radio On/Off Scan OptionalAccessories To Use VOX FeatureExit VOX Feature Built-In VOX OptionalTroubleshooting Limited Talk RangeRadio Care Spirit Talk RangeSafety Information Information For Safe and Efficient OperationThat extension cord is properly wired and in good condition Potentially Explosive AtmospheresONE Year Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Motorola Communication ProductsWhat this Warranty does not Cover Normal and customary wear and tearRecycling Recycling of Nickel Cadmium BatteriesPage 6880905Z70