CONTENTS Radio Overview ....3 Selecting a Radio Channel ... .12 Sending a Call .
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RADIO OVERVIEW LED Indicator Green: Successful power up. Green Flashing: Radio scanning. This user guide covers the operation of the GP340 Red: Radio transmitting. Portable Radio. Red Flashing: Channel busy - when receiving. Please read pages 25 to 27 before using this radio Yellow: Radio called.
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Feature Description To monitor the selected channel for any activity Monitor/Cancel to cancel a current outgoing or incoming call. Radio Call To make an individual or group selective call. Scan On/Off To toggle between start and stop of the scan operation. To delete a nuisance channel while scanning Nuisance Delete/ Cancel...
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Feature Description To increase the microphone gain to allow you to speak Whisper quietly. To record/play-back incoming calls or memo using Record/Play-back voice recorder feature. Deletes the message currently being played back from Cancel Message voice recorder (Voice storage). English...
Audio Signal Tones High pitched tone Low pitched tone Power Up - Radio self-test Priority Call detected H/W error - tone continues Power Up - Radio self-test until valid operation. Fail Lone Worker Reminder Button Error Low Battery Force Monitor(PTT pressed) Cancel Message Feature Enable Side Buttons/ Incoming Ringing Tone...
For optimum battery life and operation use only ¥ When charging a battery that is attached to the Motorola brand chargers. They were designed to radio, turn the radio off to ensure a full charge. operate as an integrated energy system.
However, recycling facilities may not be available in all areas. Flashing Red * Battery is unchargeable Motorola endorses and encourages the recycling of all Flashing Yellow Charger is getting ready to charge re-chargeable batteries. Contact your local Motorola Flashing Green Battery is 90% charged dealer for further information.
ACCESSORY INFORMATION Attaching the Battery Removing the Battery Battery Latches Slots Fit the extensions at the bottom of the battery Turn off the radio, if it is turned on. into the slots at the bottom of the radioÕs body. Slide the battery latches, on both sides of the Press the top part of the battery towards the battery, downwards.
Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna Align the threaded end of the antenna with the Turn the antenna counterclockwise until you radioÕs antenna connector. can remove it. Turn the antenna clockwise to fasten it. English...
Attaching the Belt Clip Removing the Belt Clip Belt Clip Tab Align the grooves of the belt clip with those of Use a key to press the belt clip tab away from the battery. the battery. Press the belt clip downwards until a click is Slide the belt clip upwards to remove it.
TURNING THE RADIO ON OR OFF SELECTING A RADIO CHANNEL our radio offers 16 channels, however some may not be programmed. Check with your dealer for more information ¥ Turn the Channel Selector knob clockwise or counterclockwise until you reach the desired channel indicated on the selector graduation.
RADIO CALLS the PTT or call button to indicate that transmission is inhibited. When the channel is free, the Channel Free SELECTIVE CALL beep will sound, and you can Making a Selective Call make a call. If your radio is equipped with a transmit time You can make a selective call to a particular out timer (TOT), a warning tone radio, known as an individual call, or to a selected...
EMERGENCY CALL Your radio can be programmed to give you a Should you receive an Emergency call the one-button quick access to call a particular incoming emergency alert tone radio or centre (predeÞned by your dealer) in will sound. emergency situations. This is the Emergency Call.
LONE WORKER The Lone Worker feature enables you to work alone with added safety. To use this feature : Press the Lone Worker button. The feature enable alert will sound. You will be reminded at intervals that Lone Worker is switched on by a high pitched alert being sounded .
TALKAROUND In your communications network, you may be using a system to cover a larger area than is possible with your radio. However, you can communicate with another radio within your radioÕs range without going through the system by using theTalkaround feature.
FEATURES The features described below are programmed into your radio by your dealer and are accessible via the radioÕs programmable buttons. English...
TRANSMIT POWER You can transmit your calls at different transmit power levels. A higher level means you can reach a radio that is farther away. A lower power level conserves battery power. You are advised to transmit as frequently as possible on low power, and use high power only when needed.
WHISPER Whisper allows you to talk quietly into the radio microphone when making a call. To switch Whisper on: Press the Whisper button once, when the feature enable alert will sound. To switch Whisper off: Press the Whisper button again, when the feature disable alert will sound.
CALL FORWARD You can call forward calls to your radio to another radio if you are unable to take calls or are away from your radio. To enable Call Forward: Press the Call Forward button once, when the feature enable alert will sound.
VOICE OPERATED TRANSMIT (VOX) When the VOX headset/microphone is connected, your radio may be used with hands-free operation. To start the VOX feature: Connect the VOX headset onto the acces- sory connector of the radio. Switch On the radio. You can disable the VOX feature by pressing the PTT button on the radio.
VOICE RECORDER Speak clearly into the radio microphone to recored your memo. You can record and playback incoming calls or The Voice Storage Warning alert make a memo using the voice recorder feature, which allows up to 2 minutes of recording. sounds when the memory is nearly full.
SCAN STARTING OR STOPPING SCAN You can start or stop a scan operation by using You can monitor several channels in order to the Scan button. receive any call that is transmitted on any of Press the Scan button to start scanning. these channels.
DELETING A NUISANCE CHANNEL ADDING A DELETED NUISANCE CHANNEL BACK INTO THE SCAN LIST If a channel continually generates unwanted calls/ noise (a ÒnuisanceÓ channel), you can temporarily Press the Scan button to stop scanning. remove it from the scan list by performing a The scan stop alert tone Nuisance Channel Delete operation: will sound.
Two-Way Radios ¥ European Committee for Electrotechnical This section provides information and instructions for Standardisation (CENELEC): the safe and efÞcient operation of Motorola Portable and Mobile Two-Way Radios. ¥ ENV. 50166-1 Human Exposure to Electro- 1995 E magnetic Fields Low Fre-...
Portable Radio Operation and Operational Warnings EME Exposure When transmitting with a portable W A R N I N G Vehicles With an Air Bag radio, hold the radio in a vertical MAN WITH RA position with its microphone 2.5 to 5 Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air centimeters (1 to 2 inches) away from your mouth.
Blasting Caps and Areas Batteries To avoid possible interference with blasting All batteries can cause property damage and/or operations, turn off your radio when you are near bodily injury such as burns if a conductive material electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in such as jewellery, keys, or beaded chains touch areas posted: ÒTurn off two-way radio.Ó...