Motorola MT 1500 manual Digital Portable Radio, Model Quick Reference Card

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MT 1500

Digital Portable Radio, Model 1.5

Quick Reference Card

Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance

Before using this product, read the operating instructions

!for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.

ATTENTION!

This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy exposure requirements. Before using this product, read the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio (Motorola Publication part number 6881095C98) to ensure compliance with RF energy exposure limits .

	3-Position	Channel
	Rotary Switch	Channel
	Rotary Switch	Select Knob
	_ _ _ _ _ _	Select Knob
	_ _ _ _ _ _
	On/Off/	Top Button
	Volume Knob	_ _ _ _ _ _ _
	Top Side
	Button	Speaker/Mic
	_ _ _ _ _ _ _	Speaker/Mic
	_ _ _ _ _ _ _
	PTT Button	Display
		Display

Side Button 1

_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Side Button 2

_ _ _ _ _ _ _

Write your radio’s programmed features on the dashed lines.

Radio On/Off

1On – On/Off/Volume knob clockwise.

2Off – On/Off/Volume knob counterclockwise.

Zones/Channels

1Zone – Move Zone switch to desired zone.

2Channel – Turn Channel Selector knob to desired channel.

Receive/Transmit

1Radio on and select zone/channel.

2Listen for a transmission.

OR

Press and hold Volume Set button. Release Volume Set button.

OR

Press Monitor button and listen for activity.

3Adjust volume, if necessary.

4Press and hold PTT to transmit; release to listen.

Send an Emergency Alarm

1Radio on and press Emergency button. You see red LED; you hear short, medium-pitched tone.

2 Display shows

EMERGENCY

.

3When acknowledgment is received, you hear four tones; alarm ends; radio exits emergency.

Send a Silent Emergency Alarm

1Radio on and press Emergency button. You see no LED lights turn on; you hear no tone.

2Press PTT.

3Alarm continues until you exit by:

•Press and hold Emergency button for one second.

OR

•Press and release PTT.

Send an Emergency Call

1Radio on and press Emergency button. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds.

2Press and hold PTT. Announce your emergency into the microphone.

3Release PTT to end call.

4Press and hold Emergency button for one second to exit.

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Contents Model User Guide Page Digital Portable Radio, Model Quick Reference Card Answer a Phone Call Class B Digital Device Declaration of ConformityIi MT 1500 Model Disclaimer Documentation CopyrightsIv MT 1500 Model Contents Common Radio Features Special Radio FeaturesHelpful Tips Range AccessoriesGlossary Commercial Warranty Appendix Maritime Radio Use in the VHF FrequencyViii An operational procedure, practice, condition General Radio OperationNotations Used in This Manual MT 1500 Model 1.5 Radio Physical Features of the MT 1500 Model 1.5 Radio Programmable Features Programmable FeaturesBacklight DisplayStatus Symbols Alert Tones Light Emitting Diode LED IndicatorsLED Indicators Alert TonesGroup Low-Pitched Group Battery Charger Standard Accessories BatteryRemove the Battery Attach the BatteryPress the Smart Battery Smart Battery ConditionAntenna Attach the AntennaRemove the Antenna Belt Clip Attach the Belt ClipRemove the Belt Clip Universal Connector Cover Remove the Connector CoverAttach the Connector Cover Remote Speaker Microphone Adapter Remove the AdapterAttach the Adapter Turn the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise Radio On and Off Turn the Radio OnTurn the Radio Off Zones and Channels Select a ZoneSelect a Channel Mode Select Button Receive / Transmit Without Using the Volume Set and Monitor ButtonsAdjust the Volume Control Use the Preprogrammed Volume Set ButtonUse the Preprogrammed Monitor Button Following Conventional Mode OperationConventional Mode Operation General Radio Operation Conventional Squelch Options Common Radio FeaturesSelectable Power Level Rotate the TX Power LevelPL Defeat Time-Out TimerEmergency Send an Emergency AlarmACK Received Send an Emergency Call Send a Silent Emergency AlarmUsing this operation Means you will talk View a Scan List ScanEmergency Keep-Alive Turn Scan On and OffDelete a Nuisance Channel Scan List EmptyMake a Dynamic Priority Change Conventional Scan OnlyAnswer a Phone Call Telephone Calls Trunking OnlyPress the Call Response button again to hang up Private Calls Trunking OnlyAnswer a Private Call Press the Call Response button within 20 secondsSelect Repeater or Direct Operation Call Alert PagingRepeater or Direct Operation Answer a Call AlertFailsoft Special Radio FeaturesTrunking System Controls TransmitPress the Site Lock/Unlock button Out-of-RangeSite Lock AND/ORSite View and Change View the Current SiteChange the Current Site Special Radio Features Handling CleaningHelpful Tips Radio CareService BatteryBattery Life Battery Charge Status Charging the BatteryGauge shows If the battery’s charge is Battery Recycling and DisposalRadio Operating Frequencies AntennaHelpful Tips Antennas AccessoriesBody-Worn Carry AccessoriesBatteries Belt ClipsEnhanced and Multi-Unit Line Cords ChargersCommPort Integrated Microphone/Receivers Surveillance AccessoriesMicrophones, Remote Speaker Adapters and Adapter CableEarpieces Headsets and Headset Accessories SwitchesRadio Interface Modules for Ear Microphones Appendix Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Special Channel AssignmentsEmergency Channel Non-Commercial Call Channel Operating Frequency RequirementsMT 1500 Model Appendix Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range Glossary ACKAstro LED DPLFCC LCDPTT Standby Selective SwitchRepeater SquelchLimited Warranty Commercial WarrantyIII. State LAW Rights II. General ProvisionsWhat this Warranty does not Cover IV. HOW to GET Warranty ServiceVI. Patent and Software Provisions MotorolaVII. Governing LAW Commercial Warranty Index Index PL defeat Page 6871199L01