Motorola 53724 Manual Do Utilizador

Installing the Batteries
Each radio can use either 1 NiMH rechargeable battery pack or
3 AA alkaline batteries and beeps when the batteries are low.

Installing NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack (Optional

Accessory)
1. Turn the radio off.

2. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery cover

latch up and remove the cover.

3. Remove the NiMH battery pack from the clear plastic bag

(do not disassemble or unwrap the battery pack).

4. Insert the NiMH battery pack with the diagram facing you.

(The ribbon should be underneath the battery pack and
should wrap around the right side of the pack for easy
removal.)

5. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.

Installing the Three AA Alkaline Batteries
1. Turn the radio off.

2. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery cover

latch up and remove the cover.

3. Insert the three AA alkaline batteries with + and - polarity as

shown inside. (The ribbon should be underneath the AA
alkaline batteries and should wrap around the right side of
the batteries.)

4. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.

Radio Battery Meter
The radio battery icon shows the battery charge level, from full

to empty

. When the radio has one segment left, the

radio chirps periodically or after releasing

(Low Battery Alert).

Removing the NiMH Battery Pack (Optional Accessory)
1. Turn the radio off.

2. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery latch up

to release the battery cover and remove the cover.

3. Remove the NiMH battery pack by pulling the ribbon

attached to the radio.

4. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.

Removing the Three AA Alkaline Batteries
1. Turn the radio off.

2. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery latch up

to release the battery cover and remove the cover.

3. Gently remove each alkaline battery by easing each battery

out individually.

4. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.

Notes
•

Exercise care when removing NiMH or AA batteries. Do not
use sharp or conductive tools to remove either of these
batteries.

•

Remove the batteries before storing your radio for extended
periods of time. Batteries corrode over time and may cause
permanent damage to your radio.

Using the Battery Charger (Optional Accessory)
The battery charger provides drop-in charging convenience for
NiMH batteries and can be placed on any flat surface, such as a
desk or workbench. Charge the NiMH battery overnight (at least
16 hours) before using it for the first time. After the initial charge,
an empty battery is fully charged within 14 hours.

1. Follow the steps above to install a NiMH Battery Pack.

2. Plug the AC power supply cord into the jack on the desk

stand.

3. Plug the AC power supply into a standard wall outlet.

4. With a radio facing forward, slide it into one of the charging

pockets.

5. When charging in the battery charger, the red light on the

charger base will glow continuously.

Using the mini-USB Charging Connector
The mini-USB charging connector is a handy port that allows
you to conveniently charge your NiMH battery pack. This is an
alternative to charging your NiMH battery pack in the Battery
Charger desk stand using the AC wall adaptor and especially
useful when used while traveling.

Available mini-USB charging options (Optional Accessories):
1. Wall travel charger

2. Vehicle charger

3. Mini-USB computer cable

If using a computer, the computer must be turned on.

This and other accessories (sold separately) are available for
your radio. For more information, visit our Web site at
www.motorola.com or shop.giantintl.com.

1. Plug your mini-USB cable or charger into a power source as

is appropriate for your accessory.

2. Plug the cable into the mini-USB port on the bottom of your

radio.

3. An empty battery will be fully charged in 14 hours.

4. The LED indicator light on the radio will glow to indicate that

the battery is charging.

Notes
•

The light will remain red after the NiMH battery pack is fully
charged.

•

When moving between hot and cold temperatures, do not
charge the NiMH battery pack until the battery temperature
acclimates (usually about 20 minutes).

•

For optimal battery life, remove the radio from the charger
within 16 hours. Do not store the radio while connected to
the charger.

•

If the radio is kept on while charging, the charging time will
be extended.

•

Even though the charger is connected, you may not be
able to transmit a message if the battery is completely
empty . Allow time for the battery to charge to 1 bar

before attempting to transmit a message.

Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
1. Attach belt clip to pocket or belt strap.

2. Align the belt clip post with the hole in the back of the radio.

3. Gently push until the clip clicks in place.

To Remove
1. Push down on the release tab at the top of the belt clip to

release the catch.

2. Pull the belt clip away from the back of the radio.

Turning your Radio On and Off
Turn

clockwise to turn the radio on and counterclockwise to

turn the radio off.

1. In the ON position, the radio chirps and briefly shows all

feature icons available on the radio.

2. The display screen then shows the current channel, code

and all features that are enabled.

Setting the Volume
Press and hold

for three seconds while rotating

until you

reach a comfortable listening level.

1. Rotate

clockwise to increase the volume.

2. Rotate

counterclockwise to decrease the volume.

Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the volume is set to an
uncomfortable level, it could hurt your ear.

ing and Listening

Talking and Listening

To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the
same channel and Interference Eliminator Code.

1. To talk, press and hold

2. When you are finished talking, release

For maximum clarity, hold the radio two to three inches away
from your mouth and speak directly into the microphone. Do not
cover the microphone while talking.

FCC Licensing Information

Your Motorola radio operate s on General Mobile Radio Service
(GMRS) frequencies and is subject to the Rules and Regulations
of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC
requires that all operators using GMRS frequencies obtain a
radio license before operating their equipment. To obtain the
FCC forms, please visit the FCC’s Web site at
wireless.fcc.gov/uls/index.htm?job=home to source form 605
and 159, which includes all the instructions you will need.
If you wish to have the document faxed or mailed, or if you have
questions, please use the following contact information:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola
may void the user’s authority granted by the FCC to operate this
radio and should not be made. To comply with FCC requirements,
transmitter adjustments should be made only by or under the
supervision of a person certified as technically qualified to
perform transmitter maintenance and repairs in the private land
mobile and fixed services as certified by an organization
representative of the user of those services. Replacement of any
transmitter component (crystal, semiconductor, etc.) not
authorized by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio
could violate FCC rules.

Display Screen Guide

Numbers for Channel,
Call Tone

Numbers for Codes

— Battery Meter

— Channel Power

Indicator
(see Menu Options)

— Lock

— Talk Confirmation

Tone (Roger Beep)

— Noise Filtering

— On/Off for each

feature

— Scan

— Vibrate

— Call Tone,

Keypad
Tone

— Weather

Alert

— Hands-Free

Use Without
Accessories

— Hands-Free

Volume

(High)

(Low)

Microphone

Call Tone

Scroll/Weather

Mini-USB

Charging Port

Emergency Alert

LED Indicator

Accessory Jack

Flashlight Button

Scan/Monitor

Menu/Lock

Flashlight LED