Motorola PR860 User's Guide

PR860Portable RadioUser Guide6881098C02-O

Getting Started8EnglishGETTING STARTEDGETTING STARTEDBATTERY INFORMATIONCharging the BatteryIf a battery is new, or its charge level is very low, you

9Getting StartedEnglishGETTING STARTEDBattery Charge StatusYou can check battery charge status by holding down the preprogrammed Battery Gauge button

Getting Started10EnglishGETTING STARTEDAttaching the Battery Removing the Battery1 Fit the extensions at the bottom of the battery into the bottom slo

11Getting StartedEnglishGETTING STARTEDACCESSORY INFORMATIONAttaching the AntennaRemoving the AntennaTurn the antenna clockwise to attach it.Turn the

Getting Started12EnglishGETTING STARTEDAttaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip1 Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of the battery.2

13Getting StartedEnglishGETTING STARTEDAttaching the Side Connector CoverTURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF1 Place the loop (attached to the side connector c

Getting Started14EnglishGETTING STARTEDADJUSTING THE VOLUMESELECTING A RADIO CHANNELYour radio offers either 4 or 16 channels.Note: Due to government

15Radio CallsEnglishRADIO CALLSRADIO CALLSRECEIVING A SELECTIVE CALL(16-channel models only)When you receive a selective call:• You will hear two aler

Radio Calls16EnglishRADIO CALLSSETTING TIGHT OR NORMAL SQUELCHUse this feature to filter out nuisance (unwanted) calls and/or background noise. Howeve

17ScanEnglishSCANSCANYou can monitor multiple channels and receive any calls that are transmitted on them. Depending on your radio model, either four

Scan18EnglishSCANDELETING A NUISANCE CHANNELIf a channel continually generates unwanted calls or noise (a “nuisance” channel), use the Scan button to

19AccessoriesEnglishACCESSORIESACCESSORIESMotorola offers a number of accessories to enhance the productivity of your two-way radio. Many of the avail

Accessories20EnglishACCESSORIESVEHICULAR ADAPTERS AND ACCESSORIESHEADSETSWPLN4107_R Motorola Conditioning Charger (MCC) Singe-Unit with Adapter PlateW

21AccessoriesEnglishACCESSORIESADAPTERS AND CABLESSURVEILLANCECommPortEAR MICROPHONE SYSTEMAAHLN9716 Adapter for Audio AccessoriesRKN4097 In-Line PTT

Accessories22EnglishACCESSORIESMICROPHONESBATTERIESANTENNASAAHMN9052 Remote Speaker MicrophoneAAHMN9053 Noise-Cancelling Remote Speaker MicrophoneAAHM

Sending a Call1. Turn Channel Selector knob to desired channel.2. Press PTT and speak clearly with mouth about 2.5 to 5 cm (1 to 2 inches) away from m

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1ContentsEnglishCONTENTSCONTENTSComputer Software Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . 2Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Pr

Contents2EnglishCONTENTSScan Channel Discovery Alert . . . . . . . . . 18Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Carry Accessories

3SafetyEnglishSAFETYSAFETYPRODUCT SAFETY AND RFEXPOSURE COMPLIANCEATTENTION!This radio is restricted to occupational use only to satisfy FCC RF energy

Radio Overview4EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWRADIO OVERVIEWPARTS OF THE RADIOPR860 ModelOn/Off/Volume KnobMicrophone(programmable)Side Button 1 (A)Push-to-Talk

5Radio OverviewEnglishRADIO OVERVIEWOn/Off/Volume KnobTurns the radio on or off, and adjusts the radio’s volume.Channel Selector KnobSwitches the radi

Radio Overview6EnglishRADIO OVERVIEWFunction Short Press Long Press Hold Down Page ButtonEmergency(Top button only)Initiate Emergency Siren.Cancel Em

7Radio OverviewEnglishRADIO OVERVIEWPush-to-Talk (PTT) ButtonPress and hold down this button to talk; release it to listen.MicrophoneWhen sending a me