Motorola AP 73 user manual Charging NiCd Battery Pack

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Getting Started

Removing

➊Release the Battery Latches (23).

➋Slide the Battery Pack (22) away from the radio.

Charging NiCd Battery Pack

Before using your radio with a rechargeable (NiCd) battery, you must charge the battery.

WARNING

DO NOT attempt to charge your radio if you are using alkaline batteries. Doing this may cause the batteries to leak or explode, leading to severe skin burns or eye injuries.

IMPORTANT

Transmitting a message while your radio is charg- ing can cause the radio or the charger to operate improperly. DO NOT transmit when your radio is charging.

NOTE

Your radio may take twice as long to charge if it is not turned off during charging.

2-Year Warranty

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Contents Portable Radios Basic Operation AP73 Quick ReferenceMHz Operation Individual Call, , Group Call, or All Call SPM Dis- SPM Browse Menu Year Limited Warranty For Radios Step Copyright Information Contents Coverage of this User Guide IntroductionRadio Antenna Antenna Adaptor Spring Belt Clip Packing InformationKnobs, Buttons, Connectors and Others Low Power / Frequency Step Button Signal ButtonPush-To-Talk PTT Button Squelch / PL ButtonAccessory Connector Mode / Backspace ButtonSpeaker Left Scroll / Offset ButtonBattery Pack Enable / Disable PTT ID KeyBattery Latches Numeric KeypadGetting Started Installing and Removing BatteriesAttaching and Removing the Antenna Attaching and Removing the Belt ClipCharging NiCd Battery Pack Length of time required to fully charge a new battery Charging your Battery for the First timeLength of time required to fully recharge a used battery Charging your Battery Subsequently➊ Make sure the battery pack is attached to the radio Charging with Wall Charger➊ Place the Charger Insert into the Desktop Charger Charging with Desktop Charger➋ Insert the radio / battery into the charging docket High / Low Power Output Adjusting the VolumeBasic Operations Turning the Radio OnTransmitting a Message Receiving a Message Display Backlight Press and hold to enable / disable PTT IDAdditional Operations Changing Squelch Modes Locking / Unlocking the Radio’s FunctionCtcss Setting Squelch Level ➊Press and hold Selecting The Receive PL / DPL Squelch Code➋P ress Selecting a Transmit PL / DPL Squelch CodeRPL.xxx PL Freq Equiv TPL.xxx PL Code Receive And Transmit PL / DPL Code TablesEquiv Selecting MHz Mode MHz Mode OperationsSelecting the Frequency Step Size ➊Press and holdEnter the desired frequency Selecting a Receive FrequencyCombination Ii Through The Selector KnobTo flash takes about 3 seconds Selecting The TX OffsetProgramming a User-Defined TX Frequency MHz Mode Operations MHz Mode Operations Selecting Memory Mode Memory Mode OperationsSelecting a Memory Channel Rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the desired chan- nel numberProgramming a Memory Channel Loading a Memory Channel Programmable Band Scan Scan OperationsFrequency range ➊PressRotate the Selector Knob 2 anti-clockwise ➋PressPressing Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6, a digit on Transmitting During Band ScanningBefore Memory Channel ScanPress Push-To-Talk PTT Button 6 to talk, release to listen Press DScan Operations Placing a Telephone Call Dtmf Telephone InterconnectPress Stores the preprogrammed telephone numberStoring a Phone Number Last Number RedialPress and hold Push-To-Talk PTT Button Then pressTo scroll the cursor to the left or right If you make a mistake, pressDisplaying a Stored Phone Number Receiving a Voice Selective Call Voice Selective Call OptionalProgrammed see Edit Selective Call IDs on Sending a Voice Selective CallEntering SPM Special Programming Mode SPMExiting SPM Turn off the radio to exit SPMSPM Browse Menu Editing the Channel Scan List Editing SPM ParametersTo scroll through the channels Erase a Single Channel from Memory➋ Press Editing the Phone Access / Deaccess CodesTo enter the edit mode ➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the PTT ID Edit PTT IDIng PTT ID Edit Selective Call IDs Setting the Selective Call Tone Status Editing Time Out Timer➋ Use To change the current statusTo toggle between On and Off Setting the Sidetones StatusSetting the Battery Saver Status Setting the Alert Tone Volume➋ Use OFS Options To scroll through the threeSetting the Accessory Sense Option Setting the Battery Type➊ In SPM, rotate the Selector Knob 2 to the Set To scroll through the optionsFactory Reset Feature Special Programming Mode SPM Indicators with Segments LCD Segments and IndicatorsIndicators Alert Tone Indicators Acknowledgment ID Decode Individual Selective Call DecodeGroup and All Call Selective Call Decode Nuisance Channel DeleteFor Portable Two-way Radios Information For Safe, Efficient Opera- tionExposure To Radio Frequency Energy Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Electromagnetic Interference/compatibilityFor Vehicles With An Air Bag Blasting Caps And AreasUnited States Recycling / Disposal of NiCd BatteriesEurope AsiaJapan Licensing Licensing & Service InformationService Radio is dead TroubleshootingNiCd battery does not charge or last long enough Alkaline Battery does not last long enough 10 minutes Solution Clean battery and charger contacts oftenRadio will not talk to other radios in system Solution Use proper radio etiquetteHearing other conversations or noise on your radio Limited talk rangeYou hear constant static from speaker You have tried a solution for any of the above sympToms, without success Antennas AccessoriesBattery & Charging Accessories Radio to Radio Cloning Accessory Audio & Signalling Accessories for all modelsCarrying Cases & Accessories Limited Warranty Motorola Radio Products Receiver Radio SpecificationsGeneral Transmitter

AP 73 specifications

The Motorola AP 73 is a cutting-edge enterprise-grade access point designed to accommodate the demands of modern wireless networking in various environments, including offices, warehouses, and public spaces. It exemplifies Motorola's commitment to delivering high-performance solutions that ensure reliable connectivity and seamless user experiences.

One of the standout features of the AP 73 is its dual-band capability, offering concurrent operation on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This dual-band approach not only maximizes the available bandwidth but also enhances the overall network performance by allowing devices to connect on the less congested 5 GHz band. The access point supports advanced Wi-Fi standards, including 802.11ac, which enables higher data rates and improves efficiency—ideal for environments with a high density of users and devices.

The AP 73 is equipped with multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, supporting multiple streams of data transmission simultaneously. This capability significantly boosts throughput and ensures a stable connection even in challenging environments, where many devices may be vying for network access. The advanced antenna design further optimizes signal coverage, providing robust performance across larger areas.

Another notable characteristic of the AP 73 is its enhanced security features, incorporating WPA3 encryption and integrated security protocols to safeguard sensitive information transmitted over the network. This is crucial for businesses that handle confidential data and require compliance with regulatory standards.

In terms of scalability, the AP 73 is designed to work seamlessly with Motorola's centralized management systems. This allows for easy deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of multiple access points across different locations, providing network administrators with valuable insights and control over their wireless networks.

The AP 73 is also built with durability in mind. Its rugged design is suitable for harsh environments and includes environmental protection ratings, ensuring reliable operation regardless of external conditions. Additionally, the access point supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power sources.

In conclusion, the Motorola AP 73 combines advanced technologies, robust security features, and exceptional performance to meet the challenges of today’s dynamic wireless networking needs. It serves as an essential solution for businesses seeking to enhance connectivity, support a growing number of devices, and ensure a secure and reliable wireless experience.
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