Motorola CM300TM User Manual Page 1

CM300™Commercial SeriesTwo-Way Radio User GuideManuel de l'utilisateurde la radio bidirectionnelleMOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo, and Radius are r

8EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWLED INDICATORSIndicates power up, transmit, receive, scan, monitor status, channel busy, Call Alert™ receive/transmit, and Selec

9EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWOPTIONAL ENHANCED KEYPAD MICROPHONE (RMN5029)Your radio may be ordered with an optional DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency) microph

10EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWThe keypad is used for:• Dialing a phone number.• Entering information when programming phone lists.• Directly accessing prepro

11EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWINDICATOR TONESHigh pitched tone Low pitched tone Some programmable buttons use tones to indicate one of two modes:Self Test

12EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWPROGRAMMABLE BUTTONSYour radio has four programmable buttons. Your dealer/programmer can program these buttons as shortcuts to

13EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWProgrammable Features Function Indicator Short Press Long Press Hold Down Page ButtonMenu Mode —D button enters Menu Mode and

14EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWVoice Operated Transmission (VOX)— Toggle VOX on and off.†—21Radio Call — Directly access the radio call menu.†—23, 24Scan/Nuis

15EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWMENU BUTTONSMenu ButtonIf preprogrammed by your dealer/programmer, the two front buttons (C and D) can be used, in conjunction

16EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWNotes:01_Overview.fm Page 16 Friday, July 11, 2003 11:27 AM

17EnglishGETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTEDTURN THE RADIO ON OR OFFADJUST THE VOLUMETur n the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise to increase the volume,

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18EnglishGETTING STARTEDRECEIVEMONITORIt is important to monitor traffic before transmitting to ensure that you do not “talk over” someone who is alre

19EnglishGETTING STARTEDTRANSMITREPEATER OR TALKAROUND J MODETalkaround Mode enables you to communicate with another radio when either:• The repeater

20EnglishGETTING STARTEDHOME REVERT MEMORY CHANNEL (1 & 2)The Home Revert Memory Channel feature allows you to instantly access up to two of your

21EnglishGETTING STARTEDVOX OPERATIONWhen hands-free operation is desired, your radio can transmit by voice alone using the VOX feature when you speak

22EnglishGETTING STARTEDNotes:02_GetStarted.fm Page 22 Friday, July 11, 2003 11:03 AM

23EnglishRADIO CALLSRADIO CALLSSELECTIVE RADIO INHIBITYour radio is equipped with a security feature that can temporarily render the unit inoperative

24EnglishRADIO CALLSRECEIVE A CALL ALERT™ PAGE FWhen you receive a Call Alert page:• The display shows F and the prepro-grammed name or ID of the call

25EnglishRADIO CALLSREPEATER ACCESSUse with Enhanced Keypad Microphone (RMN5029)Use this feature to send DTMF tones to a repeater.4 G or H until5 D to

26EnglishRADIO CALLSEMERGENCY ALERTS EYour radio offers choices for initiating and responding to Emergency Alert communications. An Emergency Alert ca

27EnglishSCANSCANYour radio is equipped with the Scan feature, which allows you to search for, lock onto, and monitor voice activity on channels. Scan

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28EnglishSCANSTOP SYSTEM SCANPress the preprogrammed Scan button to stop System Scan (see page 14).– or –Note: Your dealer/programmer can preprogram

29EnglishSCANDELETE A NUISANCE CHANNELNote: Your dealer/programmer must prepro-gram a button to Nuisance Delete to access this feature.If a channel co

30EnglishSCANNote: Your radio cannot receive any calls while you are editing a Scan list.ADD OR DELETE CHANNELS IN A SCAN LIST1 G or H to select a cha

31EnglishSCANPRIORITIZE A CHANNEL IN A SCAN LISTYou may want to check the activity on one or two channels more frequently than others. You can do this

32EnglishSCAN11 D to prioritize that channel.you see:12 C to return to13 C until you exit menu mode.SAVEDEDIT PRI04_Scan.fm Page 32 Friday, July 11,

33EnglishPHONEPHONEYour radio allows you to place and receive telephone calls through a repeater (depending on phone line availability). You can edit

34EnglishPHONEMAKE A PHONE CALL DPress the preprogrammed Phone button (see page 14), and skip to step 6. – or – Press the PTT button, and if the Hot

35EnglishPHONE5 Your dealer/programmer can preprogram your radio in one of three ways to enter your access code to the repeater. Immediate Auto – auto

36EnglishPHONEEDIT THE PHONE LISTYour radio contains a Phone list that holds up to 25 phone numbers. You can edit the Phone list in three ways through

37EnglishPHONEDelete an Entry10 Use the DTMF microphone keypad to enter the phone number. You can also add a Pause Indicator by holding # until ‘P’ ap

2EnglishCONTENTSScan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27Talkback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

38EnglishPHONEEdit an EntryEdit Access/Deaccess CodesYou can edit the access/de-access codes that are used to connect or disconnect you from a repeate

39EnglishPHONE3 D to select 4 G or H until5 D to select6G or H until7D to select8G or H until– or – until9D to select the current setting.10Enter the

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41EnglishTONE PREFERENCESTONE PREFERENCESYou can use the radio’s menu to access user-adjustable settings to customize the tones on your radio by:1 D t

42EnglishTONE PREFERENCESTone SettingsFeature What it Does SettingsTONE Turns all alert tones on or off. ONOFFKPD TONE Turns the keypad tones on or of

43EnglishTONE PREFERENCESTONES ON/OFFYou can program your radio to enable or disable all alert tones.KEYPAD ON/OFF TONESYou can program your radio to

44EnglishTONE PREFERENCESCALL TONE TAGGINGYou can program your radio to sound a particular alert tone when receiving a Selective Call or Call Alert (c

45EnglishTONE PREFERENCES6 G or H until – or – until7 D to select the desired setting.ONOFF06_Tone.fm Page 45 Monday, July 14, 2003 10:21 AM

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47EnglishUSER SETTINGSUSER SETTINGSYou can use the radio’s menu to access user-adjustable settings to customize some of your radio features by:1 D to

3EnglishSAFETYSAFETYPRODUCT SAFETY AND RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCEATTENTION! This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy ex

48EnglishUSER SETTINGSUtilities FeaturesFeature What it Does SettingsSQUELCH Changes the squelch of the radio to tight or normal. TIGHTNORMALPWR LVL C

49EnglishUSER SETTINGSSET SQUELCH LEVELUse this feature to filter out nuisance (unwanted) calls and/or background noise. However, tightening squelch c

50EnglishUSER SETTINGSOPTION BOARD ON/OFF AUse this feature to enable or disable an option board.•The A symbol appears on the display when the option

51EnglishUSER SETTINGSDISPLAY THE SOFTWARE VERSIONUse this feature to view the current software version of your radio.6 G or H until-or- until-or- unt

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53EnglishWARRANTYWARRANTYLIMITED WARRANTYMOTOROLA COMMUNICATION PRODUCTSI. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS AND FOR HOW LONG:MOTOROLA INC. (“MOTOROLA”) warra

54EnglishWARRANTYII. GENERAL PROVISIONS:This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA'S responsibilities regarding the Product. Repair, re

55EnglishWARRANTYV. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:A) Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product in other than its normal and customary ma

56EnglishWARRANTYA) that MOTOROLA will be notified promptly in writing by such purchaser of any notice of such claim;B) that MOTOROLA will have sole c

57EnglishACCESSORIESACCESSORIESMotorola offers a number of accessories to enhance the productivity of your two-way radio. Many of the available access

4EnglishSAFETYNotes:00_SafetyNA.fm Page 4 Friday, July 11, 2003 11:11 AM

58EnglishACCESSORIESCABLESCONTROL STATIONDATA - CES WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIESGMMN4065 Visor Microphone (Omni-Direction)AARMN4027 Visor Microphone - High N

59EnglishACCESSORIESMOUNTINGPUBLIC ADDRESSGLN7324 Low Profile Mounting BracketGLN7317 High Profile Mounting BracketFTN6083 DIN MountHLN8097 Removable

60EnglishACCESSORIESNotes:09_Accessory.fm Page 60 Thursday, March 18, 2004 4:43 PM

Turn the Radio On or Off1. Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control knob clockwise. You will hear the self-test pass tone and see the green LED indicator and

Restore Channels to the Scan ListPower off the radio then turn it on. – OR – Press the preprogrammed Scan button to stop the scan. The Deleted Nuisanc

priorityMenu NavigationDon/offScan List(p. 29)Phone List(p. 36)add/delete entrySelectiveCallCall AlertAlertKeypadEscalertadd/delete/edit/edit code ent

CM300™Commercial SeriesTwo-Way Radio User GuideManuel de l'utilisateurde la radio bidirectionnelleMOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo, and Radius are r

5EnglishINTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONCONVENTIONAL RADIO SYSTEMS Conventional radio systems typically refer to unit-to-unit communications through a single

6EnglishINTRODUCTION• DTMF Signaling- DTMF PTT ID Encode/Decode- DTMF Call Alert-DTMFSelective Call00_Introduction.fm Page 6 Friday, July 11, 2003

7EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWRADIO OVERVIEWP2P1 P3 P4CM300PERS4Red/Yellow/GreenLED Indicators(P1, P2, P3, P4)MicrophoneJackKnobOn/Off/VolumeProgrammable Butt