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Contents
Safety And General Information 2 Call Tones and Vibrate Feature 13
Transmit and Receive Procedure 2 Scan 13
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy 2 Voice Scrambling 14
Microphone Gain 14
Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure 3
Signal Strength and Channel Busy Indicator 14
Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility 3
Keypad Lock 15
Safety and General Use While Driving 4
Roger Beep (Talk Confirmation Tone) 15
Operational Warnings 4
Time-O
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 2 • United States Federal Communications Commission, Code Safety and General Information of Federal Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Read This Information Before Using Your Radio Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992 The information provided in this document supersedes the • Institute of Electrical and Electronic E
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 3 Portable Radio Operation and EME Exposure its antenna are at least one inch (2.5 cm) from your body when transmitting. Antenna Care Data Operation Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or If applicable, when using any data feature of the radio with attachments could damage the radio and may violate FCC or without an accessory cable, position the radio and its regulations. antenna at least
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 4 Medical Devices - Pacemakers shielded from RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. The Advanced Medical Technology Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches (15 Safety and General Use While Driving cm) be maintained between a handheld wireless radio and Check the laws and regulations on the use of radios in the a pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with area where you dri
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 5 Safe." Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such Batteries areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can All batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even injury such as burns if a conductive material such as death. jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres The conductive material may complete
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 6 Save these Instructions • That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition, and 1. Do not expose the charger to rain or snow. • That the cord size is 18 AWG (1mm2) for lengths up to 2. Do not operate or disassemble the charger if it has 100 feet (30 metres) and 16 AWG (1.3mm2) for lengths up received a sharp blow, or has been dropped or damaged to 150 feet (45 metres). in any way. 9. The supply cord of this charger can
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 7 Getting Started Diagram of your radio LED indicator lamp Use P to: Turn radio on or off Adjust radio volume Microphone Use B to: Accessory jack Transmit call tone Use Push to Talk (PTT) to: Talk Use T to: Monitor the frequency Save a setting Scan channels Use ] and [ to: Use S to: Change channels Lock the keypad and codes Scroll through menus Change menu settings Speaker 7 English
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 8 Your New Radio briefly to check for channel activity.If you hear static, the channel is clear for use. Press T again to stop monitoring. Motorola CLS446 two-way radios operate on PMR446 frequencies, and can be used in any country where Batteries and Battery Charging PMR446 frequencies are authorized, subject to applicable Your CLS446 radio operates with a rechargeable Lithium regulations. This license-free, two-way radio service is for Ion (Li Io
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 9 Installation of AAA Batteries Using the Drop-in Charger • Press the dimple on the battery door to release the clip and slide it off the radio. • Insert 3 AAA batteries into the battery tray as shown by the markings inside the tray. • Insert the battery tray into the battery compartment and press into place. • Slide and snap the battery door into place. • Press S until A or n flashes (this menu does not appear if using a Motorola Li Ion battery).
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 10 Note: The radio will fit in the charger with the holster on. The drop-in charger will also sequentially charge a spare Radio Charging Pocket SNN5571 Li Ion battery. The spare battery will not begin to charge until the radio battery is fully charged. Both batteries will charge in approximately 2–6 hours. Using the Optional Multi Unit Charger Please contact your dealer or retailer for more information. The Multi-Unit Charger (MUC) allows drop-in c
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 11 The Battery Meter The battery meter in the upper left corner of the display shows how much battery power is remaining. Battery Type 3 Bars 2 Bars 1 Bar Flashing db c m Li Ion 100%–85% 85%–25% 25%–10% Final 10% AAA Alkaline 100%–75% 75%–40% 40%–10% Final 10% Battery Life The approximate (typical) battery life for: Li Ion batteries is 12 Hours AAA Alkaline batteries is 10 Hours This is based on a 5% transmit, 5% receive and 90% standby cycle Note
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 12 You can specify a different code for each channel Talking And Listening • To set a channel and code combination, press S and Your radio has 8 channels and 121 interference eliminator then press ] or [ to select the channel. codes. If you are in a group and you wish to talk to each • Press S again and then press ] or [ to select a code. other, all radios must be set to the same channel and • Press PTT to exit the menu and to save the channel and
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 13 • Pressing PTT or removing audio accessory will disable have not transmitted or received in the last 30 seconds). VOX operation. Select call tone 4 to turn the vibrate feature on. i will show in the display. Note: There is a short delay after you start talking, before the radio transmits. To Set the Call Tone Setting Sensitivity Levels • Press S until E appears in the display. • Current call tone setting 0-4 will begin to flash. Adjusting your r
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 14 pressed within 5 seconds, scanning resumes. Voice Scrambling • To stop scanning, briefly press T. This feature gives you additional privacy. Anyone who is If you press PTT while the radio is scanning, the radio listening on the same channel and code will hear distorted transmits on the channel you were on before you started speech, unless they have a voice scrambling code that scanning. matches yours. • Select the channel on which you wish to se
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 15 at a faster rate of once per second. The strength of the Time-out Timer received signal will be between 1 (weakest) and 6 The Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life by (strongest). The icon will also display a strength scale preventing you from accidentally transmitting. The radio between v and p. This feature can help determine when will emit a continuous warning tone after PTT is pressed a radio in your group is moving out of range.
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 16 Fitting the Swivel Holster Further Information Talk Range Your radio has been designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the field. It is recommended that you do not use the radios closer than 1.5 meters apart, to avoid interference. Talk range depends on the terrain. It will be affected by concrete structures, heavy foliage and by operating radios indoors or in vehicles. Optimal Range Outdoors Flat, open areas Medium Ra
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting No power • Recharge or replace Li Ion battery. • Reposition or replace alkaline batteries. Message not transmitted • Make sure PTT button is completely pressed while you transmit. • Reposition, replace or recharge batteries. • Verify the red LED is illuminated while speaking. • Confirm channel and code settings are correct. Message not received • Confirm all radios have same channel and code settings. • Make sure PTT button is no
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 18 Keypad Locked • Unlock by holding S for 3 seconds. Low batteries • Recharge or replace batteries. Extreme operating temperatures affect battery life. Charger light does not come on • Reinsert radio and/or battery. • Clean battery and/or charger contacts. • Verify that the charging pin on the transformer is inserted correctly into the drop-in charger. • AAA cells installed in radio. Remove and replace with Li Ion battery. Low battery meter readin
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 19 Use and Care To clean radio: • Use a soft damp cloth • Do not immerse in water • Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions If your radio gets wet: • Turn it off and remove batteries • Dry with soft cloth. • Battery contacts may be wiped with a dry, lint-free cloth • Do not use until completely dry Specifications Channels 8 Codes 121 Operating Frequency 446.00625-446.09375 MHz Talk Range Up to 5 kilometres Power Source Li Ion Battery or 3 AAA alka
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?????-CLS446 User Guide 25/9/03 4:11 PM Page 20 Warranty Information 4. Breakage or damage to aerials unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. How to Get Warranty Service 5. Products disassembled or repaired in such a manner as to adversely affect performance or prevent adequate The authorised Motorola dealer or retailer where you purchased your Motorola two-way radio and/or original inspection and testing to verify any warranty claim. 6. Defects or damage due to range. a
