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IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of a Motorola Product!Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola Product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact you should your Motorola Product require an update of other service. Registration is not required for warranty coverage. To register your product on-line, visit www.motorola.com/warranty/radios.Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records. For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warranty status.

For a copy of a large-print version of this guide, or for product-related questions, please contact:

1-800-353-2729 U.S.A.1-800-461-4575 Canada

1-888-390-6456 TTY (Text Telephone)On the web, please refer to: www.motorola.com/talkabout


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can (T5820 Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18can Advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18uisance Delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19rts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19hannel Busy Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . .19all Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19oger Beep/Talk Confirmation Tone . .20

Contentsfety and General Information . . . 1C Licensing Information . . . . . . . . . . .9tting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10urning On/Off Your Radio . . . . . . . . . .10adio Etiquette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10gram of Your Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

wer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12atteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12harging Desk Stand (Optional Accessory) . . . . . . . . . . . .13

lking and Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14alk Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15hannel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16terference Eliminator Code . . . . . . . .16olume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17onitor Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17ime-out Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17eypad Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

VibraCall® Alert (T5Accessories . . . . . .

To Use Audio AccesHands-Free Use/VO

VOX AccessoriesBelt-clip (Included)

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Safety and General InformationIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIREAD THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOU

The information provided in this document supersedes the geninformation contained in user guides published prior to July 20regarding radio use in a hazardous atmosphere please refer to(FM) Approval Manual Supplement or Instruction Card, which models that offer this capability.

Transmit and Receive ProcedureYour two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. To trapush the Push-to-Talk button; to receive (listen), release the PExposure To Radio Frequency EnergyYour Motorola radio is designed to comply with the following nainternational standards and guidelines regarding exposure of hfrequency electromagnetic energy:

• United States Federal Communications Commission, Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J

titute of Electrical and

E) C95.1-1999 Editionurements (NCRP) of the

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• American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / InsElectronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992

• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEE• National Council on Radiation Protection and Meas

United States, Report 86, 1986• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiatio

(ICNIRP) 1998• Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits

Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Freqto 300 GHz, 1999

• Australian Communications Authority Radiocommu(Electromagnetic Radiation - Human Exposure) Stto wireless phones only)

To assure optimal radio performance and make sure humafrequency electromagnetic energy is within the guidelines sstandards, always adhere to the following procedures:PORTABLE RADIO OPERATION AND EME EXPOSUREAntenna CareUse only the supplied or an approved replacement antantennas, modifications, or attachments could damage theFCC regulations.

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DO NOT hold the antenna when the radio is “IN USE.” Holdaffects call quality and may cause the radio to operate at a higneeded.Two-way Radio OperationWhen using your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold thevertical position with the microphone one to two inches (2from the lips.Body-worn OperationTo maintain compliance with FCC/Health Canada RF exposurewear a radio on your body when transmitting, always place thesupplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harnesUse of non-Motorola-approved accessories may exceed FCC/exposure guidelines. If you do not use one of the Motorola-supbody-worn accessories, and are not using the radio held in theensure the radio and its antenna are at least one inch (2.5 body when transmitting.Data OperationWhen using any data feature of the radio, with or without an acposition the radio and its antenna at least one inch (2.5 cmthe body.Approved AccessoriesFor a list of approved Motorola accessories visit our website a

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lity conflicts, turn off your do so. Hospitals or nsitive to external RF

oard an aircraft. Any use tions per airline crew

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ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE/COMPATIBILITYNote: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to elec

(EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed or otherwiselectromagnetic compatibility.

• FACILITIESTo avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibiradio in any facility where posted notices instruct you tohealth care facilities may be using equipment that is seenergy.

• AIRCRAFTWhen instructed to do so, turn off your radio when on bof a radio must be in accordance with applicable regulainstructions.

• MEDICAL DEVICESPacemakersThe Advanced Medical Technology Association recomseparation of 6 inches (15 centimeters) be maintained wireless radio and a pacemaker. These recommendatithe independent research by, and recommendations ofand Drug Administration.

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Persons with pacemakers should:• ALWAYS keep the radio more than six inches (15 cent

pacemaker when the radio is turned ON.• not carry the radio in the breast pocket.• use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the p

interference.• turn the radio OFF immediately if you have any reason

interference is taking place.Hearing AidsSome digital wireless radio may interfere with some hearinsuch interference, you may want to consult your hearing adiscuss alternatives.Other Medical DevicesIf you use any other personal medical device, consult the mdevice to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF enmay be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

Safety and General Use While DrivingCheck the laws and regulations on the use of radio in the areaAlways obey them.When using your radio while driving, please:

• Give full attention to driving and to the road.• Use hands-free operation, if available.

ring a call if driving

g or in the air bag ortable radio is placed in e radio may be propelled of the vehicle.

entially explosive for use in such areas as tteries in such areas. e an explosion or fire

ferred to above include chemical transfer or icals or particles, such where you would

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• Pull off the road and park before making or answeconditions so require.

OPERATIONAL WARNINGS• FOR VEHICLES WITH AN AIR BAG

Do not place a portable radio in the area over an air badeployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a pthe air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, thwith great force and cause serious injury to occupants

• POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERESTurn off your radio prior to entering any area with a potatmosphere, unless it is a radio type especially qualified“Intrinsically Safe.” Do not remove, install, or charge baSparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can causresulting in bodily injury or even death.

Note: The areas with potentially explosive atmospheres refueling areas such as below decks on boats, fuel orstorage facilities, areas where the air contains chemas grain, dust or metal powders, and any other areanormally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.explosive atmospheres are often but not always pos

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• BLASTING CAPS AND AREASTo avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turyou are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or ioff two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions.

OPERATIONAL CAUTIONS• ANTENNAS

Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antantenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor burn c

• BATTERIESAll batteries can cause property damage and/or bodily injuconductive material such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chainterminals. The conductive material may complete an electrcircuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling anparticularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or otherobjects.

BATTERY CHARGER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSave these Charger Instructions1. Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.2. Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow,

or damaged in any way.3. Do not disassemble the charger if it has received a sharp

dropped or damaged in any way.

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4. Never alter the AC cord or plug provided with the unit. let, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electriciacan result in a risk of electric shock.

5. To reduce risk of damage to cord or plug, pull the plug rdisconnecting charger from AC receptacle.

6. To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the chargeattempting any maintenance or cleaning.

7. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Moof fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

8. Make sure that the cord is located so that it will not be or subjected to damage or stress.

9. An extension cord should not be used unless absoluteimproper extension cord could result in a risk of fire anextension cord must be used, make sure:• That the pins on the plug of the extension cord are

and shape as those on the plug of the charger.• That the extension cord is properly wired and in go

and • That the cord size is18 AWG for lengths up to 100

lengths up to 150 feet.10. The supply cord of this charger cannot be replaced. If t

Motorola Product Services at:1-800-353-2729 (U. S. A.) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada)

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FCC Licensing InformationYour Motorola radio operates on General Mobile Radio Serviceand is subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Federal ComCommission (FCC). The FCC requires that all operators using GService (GMRS) frequencies obtain a radio license before operaTo obtain the FCC forms please request Form 605 which incluinstructions. If you wish to have the document faxed, mailed oplease use the following contact information.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorolaauthority granted by the FCC to operate this radio and should comply with FCC requirements, transmitter adjustments shoulunder the supervision of a person certified as technically qualitransmitter maintenance and repairs in the private land mobile certified by an organization representative of the user of thoseReplacement of any transmitter component (crystal, semicondauthorized by the FCC equipment authorization for this radio coNote: Use of this radio outside the country where it was inten

is subject to government regulations and may be prohib

FaxedContact the Fax-On-Demand system at:

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1-202-418-01771-800-418-FORM1-800-418-3676

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Getting StartedTurning On/Off Your Radio

Radio EtiquetteYour radio has multiple Channels shared on a “take turns” bbe talking on the Channels. For uninterrupted communicatiosomeone who is already using the Channel – your messageheard. Try changing the Channel to avoid Channel congestioor Q (T5800) to check for Channel activity. If you hear staticChannel is clear to use.

Turn Knob Display Normal Menu Mode

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The radio chirps and the display willthat your radio has available for a br

Display will Show the Channel 1-22 Eliminator Code 0-38.

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Diagram of Your Radio

Use P to:• Turn power on/off• Adjust volume

LED Indicator Light

Use M to: • Talk on the radio• Save a setting

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PowerBatteriesT5800 and T5820 radios operate with 3 AA Alkaline batteriesbattery. A Rechargeable Upgrade Kit, model no. 53614 is a

Call 1-800-353-2729 (USA) or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) foor visit our website: www.motorola.com/talkabout.Installation

Meter

The battery meter in the upper left corner of the display indi

The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a preprotect the rechargeable battery. When the battery meter is aradio chirps after releasing Mand every 10 minutes.

1. With back of radio facing you, lift Battery Latch up to release the Battery Cover.

2. Lift cover off.3. Insert 3 AA batteries as shown.4. Reposition Battery Cover, press Battery

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Charging Desk Stand (Optional Accessory)The Charging Desk Stand provides drop-in charging convenieDesk Stand can be placed on any flat surface, such as a desk othe NiCd battery overnight (16 hours) before using it for the firs

1. With the radio OFF, remove the Battery Cover.2. Insert the battery pack as indicated on the battery-pack lab3. Replace the Battery Cover.4. Plug the wire on the AC Power Supply into the plug on the 5. Plug the AC Power Supply into a standard wall outlet.6. Slide the radio into one of the Desk Stand charging pockets

red light will glow if the radio is properly inserted.7. The radio/battery will be fully charged within 14 hours.

You can also charge the battery pack separately from the radi

1. Plug the wire on the AC Power Supply into the plug on the 2. Plug the AC Power Supply into a standard wall outlet.3. Insert the battery pack into the Desk Stand charging pocke

pocket insert provided. 4. Make sure that the contacts on the side of the battery pack

contacts in the pocket of the Desk Stand. The red light will gproperly inserted.

5. The radio/battery will be fully charged within 14 hours.

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The Solid Red Light Indicator shows that the radio and/or thcharging.Note: When moving between hot and cold environments, d

until the battery temperature acclimates (usually aboA depleted battery will recharge to full capacity within 14 hoNote: For optimal battery life, remove the radio or battery f

16 hours. Do not store the radio in the charger.Radio Channels

Your two-way radio has 22 channels:

• When the radio is on a 1 watt channel, the z icon displ• When the radio is on a 0.5 watt channel, the y icon disp

Channel Numbers Description

Channels 1-7 GMRS Interstitial 1-7 also FRS 1-7

Channels 8-14 FRS 8-14Channels 15-22 GMRS Primary 1-8

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Talking and ListeningTo communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the saand Interference Eliminator Code (0-38). • To maximize clarity, hold radio 2 to 3 inches from mouth.• Press and hold M and speak into the microphone.

LED Indicator Light glows continuously when transmitting.• To receive messages, release M.

Talk RangeYour radio has been designed to maximize performance and irange. It is recommended that you do not use the radios close

Your radio is compatible with both General Mobile Radio ServicRadio Service (FRS) channels. You can talk to FRS radios on

Optimal Range OutdoorsFlat, open areas

Medium Range OutdoorsBuildings or trees

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Remember that FRS radios operate at 0.5 watts of transmit your radio operates at 1 watt. In certain situations, when talchannels 1-7, it is possible that they will be able to hear youto hear them. This is because you are transmitting with moreFRS radio (0.5 watts). If this occurs, you must move closer have clear, two-way communication.

Channel1. With radio On, press \ , Current Channel will begin to fl2. Use [ and ] to change Channel while flashing.3. Press M to set new Channel.

Interference Eliminator Code The interference eliminator codes help minimize interferencproviding you with a choice of code combinations.• To set the code, press \ until the code display begins to• Then press [ or ] to set the code. • Press M to save the code setting.

You can specify a different code for each channel. To set acombination, press \ and then press [ or ] to select the and then press [ or ] to select a code. Press M to exit th

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channel and code combination. To set another channel and corepeat these steps.

VolumeRotate P while holding down J (T5820) or Q (T5800) untilcomfortable listening level. Rotate P clockwise to increase anddecrease volume.

Monitor ButtonPressing and holding J (T5820) or Q(T5800), lets you hearlevel when you are not receiving so you can adjust the volumecheck activity on current Channel before transmitting.

Time-out TimerThe Time-out Timer feature helps extend battery life by preventransmission. The radio will emit a continuous warning tone aft60 continuous seconds and will stop transmitting.

Keypad LockTo avoid accidentally changing radio operation, press \ for 3 ssee the f icon. This sequence locks the menu, [ and ], andfunctions. Once locked, you will be able to turn the radio Off andecrease volume, transmit, send a call tone and monitor. To un\ for 3 seconds.

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Scan (T5820 Only)By Scanning, you can monitor Channels and Codes for transthe one that interests you. More importantly, you can find somhas accidentally changed Channels and is talking during yo

To start scanning, briefly press and release the J. If you acode is set to 0, then the radio will check for activity on eacthe Code in use on that Channel. If you activate scan while 38, the radio will check for activity on each Channel, but onTransmissions using Code 0 are ignored. When the radio destops on that Channel and displays the Code in use.

While the radio is scanning, h will display and scroll througactivity is detected on a Channel, the radio will stop scanninwhatever transmissions are detected. The radio’s display wiCode on which activity was detected.If you want to respond to the transmission, press the M buttyou can respond. To stop scanning, briefly press and releas

Scan AdvanceIf scan stops on a Channel that you don’t want to listen to, band ] to resume scanning for the next active Channel.

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Nuisance DeleteIf scan continuously stops on an undesired Channel:• Press and hold either [ or ] for at least 3 seconds.• Then release.

These steps will temporarily remove the undesired Channel frorestore the deselected Channel to the Scan List, turn the radio

You cannot remove your Home Channel from the Scan List. Tthe Channel your radio was set to when you activated Scan.

AlertsChannel Busy IndicatorThe radio also has a Channel Busy Indicator where the LED wsecond to indicate the Channel is in use.

Call Tone The Call Tone obtains others’ attention before you start talkingusers using the same Channel and Code to hear your Call TonT5800 has 5 Call Tones. The T5820 has 10 call tones to chooTone to 0 disables ^.

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To Set the Call Tone1. With the radio on, press \ until E appears in the uppe

the display. Current Call Tone setting will begin to flash.

2. Press [ and ] to change and hear Call Tone while fla3. Press \ or M to set new Call Tone.

• T5800 has 5 Call Tones• T5820 has 10 Call Tones• Setting the Call Tone to 0 disables the Call Tone function

Roger Beep/Talk Confirmation ToneWhen you turn on this feature, your two-way radio transmits finish transmitting. It’s like saying “Roger” or “Over” and letsfinished talking. • To enable Roger Beep/Talk Confirmation Tone, press an

your radio On. Now, when you release the M button, yofriends know you’re finished talking and !will appear on

• To disable the Talk Confirmation Tone feature, turn your On while pressing and holding ].

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VibraCall® Alert (T5820 Only)T5820 features VibraCall Alert, a vibrating alert to notify you threceiving a message. This is useful in noisy environments.

To activate VibraCall Alert, press \ until i appears. Press >To deactivate, press [ so that < appears in the same menu. Wis activated, your T5820 will vibrate when your radio receives achannel and code that you set. Your T5820 will not vibrate morseconds.

AccessoriesTo Use Audio Accessories 1. Make sure radio is Off. Open cover and plug accessory con2. Turn radio On and lower volume before placing accessory o3. Press J while rotating P to adjust volume for comfort lev4. To transmit, press M and speak into accessory microphon5. To receive, release M.

Hands-Free Use/VOX With Compatible VOX AccessoriesVOX allows you to transmit “hands-free” by talking while usingconnected to the radio. See the Motorola Talkabout Accessoryavailable VOX accessories.

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or in ear.• To transmit, speak into Accessory Microphone and to

receive, stop talking.

VOX operation can be disabled by pressing Mor removing audio accessory.

There is a short delay between when you start talking and tNote: To order accessories, please refer to: www.motorolSetting Sensitivity Level

Adjusting your radio’s Sensitivity Level helps to minimize the noises triggering a transmission, or enhances the ability to p• Press \ as needed to display g. • Select Sensitivity Level of1, 2, or 3 by using [ or ]:

Note: When you connect a VOX accessory, the radio will aulast chosen sensitivity level.

3 = High Sensitivity, quiet environments

2 = Medium Sensitivity, for most environments

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Belt-clip (Included)Motorola T5800 and T5820 radios come with a swivel belt-clipTo Attach1. Align belt-clip post with hole in the radio back.2. Gently push until it clicks into place.To Remove1. Push release tab on top of belt clip down to release catch.2. Pull belt-clip from the radio back.

There are many accessories (sold separately) available for T5800 and T5820 radios. For more information refer to the brochure we’ve included with your radio, contact place of purcat:

1-800-353-2729 USA 1-800-461-4575 Canada 1-800-739-7

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TroubleshootingProblem Solution

No Power Reposition, replace or recharge batteries

Erratic Display Reposition, replace or recharge batteries

Message Not Transmitted

Make sure button is completely pressed wReposition, replace or recharge batteriesShared Channel may be in use, try anoth

Message Not Received

Confirm radios have same Channel settinEliminator Code (helps minimize interfere

Make sure M is not inadvertently being p

Reposition, replace or recharge batteries

Obstructions, and operating indoors or inwith communication. Change your locatioCheck to make sure volume is turned up.

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Limited Warranty for Motorola Personal Communications ProductAccessories Purchased in the United States andI. What This Warranty Covers Defects in materials and workmanship in the following new “Prosold or certified by Motorola, with which this limited warranty ispackage: (a) wireless cellular telephones, pagers and two-wayvia “Personal Radio Service” (such as Family Radio Service aRadio Service), together with software imbedded in any of thesubject to the following exceptions, accessories or software soproducts.• Battery Exception. This limited warranty extends only to batter

charged capacity falls below 80% of rated capacity and batteri• Software Exceptions. This limited warranty extends only to phy

media (such as CD-ROM) that tangibly embodies each copy oand/or certified by Motorola for use with Products. Software thembodied in media and that is purchased separately from Prosoftware that is downloaded from the internet) comes “as is” a

II. What the Period of Coverage IsSubject to the following exceptions, one year from the date thepurchased by the first end-user:• 90-Day Warranty Exception. The warranty is for 90 days for: (a

embodied in media or (b) any accessories for two-way radios thwarranty, as described in Section I, above.

ted lifetime warranty for g products, only: (a) any model); and (b) ear h a wire connection (this smit stereo sound or that

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• Limited Lifetime Warranty Exception. The warranty is a limithe lifetime of ownership by the first end-user of the followindecorative covers, including bezel, PhoneWrap™ or case (buds and boom headsets that transmit mono sound througdoes not include ear buds or boom headsets that either tranare wireless, or both).

• Repair / Replacement Exception. The warranty is for the bawarranty or for 90 days from the date returned and deliverewhichever is longer.

III. Who is CoveredThis warranty extends to you only if you are the first end-usIV. What We Will Do to Correct Warranty ProblemsAt no charge to you, we have the option to repair or replaceconform to the warranty, or to refund the Products’ purchasfunctionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-ownedparts. No software updates are provided.V. How to Get Warranty ServicePLEASE CALL US – DO NOT SHIP:USA CanadaCellular 1-800-331-6456 All Products 1-800Paging 1-800-548-9954 1-888-390-6456 TTFRS Radios 1-800-353-27291-888-390-6456 TTY (Text Telephone) Accessories and software -- call the number designated forthey are used.

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You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products to Modesignated resource. If instructed to ship the Products, you mufreight, duties and insurance prepaid. Regardless of where youreturn the Products, you must include: (a) a copy of your receipcomparable proof of purchase; (b) a written description of the pof your service provider (if this Product requires subscription sand location of the installation facility (if applicable) and, most address and telephone number. If requested, you must also reparts such as antennas, batteries and chargers. RETAIN YOUROF PURCHASE.For Products we ask you ship to us, we will ship repaired or repour expense for the freight and insurance, but at your expenseadditional information is needed, please contact us at the telepabove.VI. What This Warranty Does Not Cover• Products that are operated in combination with ancillary or per

software not furnished or otherwise certified by Motorola for us(“ancillary equipment”), or any damage to the Products or ancresult of such use. Among other things, “ancillary equipment” ichargers, adaptors, and power supplies not manufactured or sAny of these voids the warranty.

• Someone other than Motorola (or its authorized service centerinstalls, maintains, alters, modifies or services the Products in voids the warranty.

the Motorola-approved ve any broken seals or er than the Product for emperatures greater than

e been removed, altered ach other, or board serial ng or non-Motorola

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• Rechargeable batteries that: (a) are charged by other than battery charger specified for charging such batteries; (b) hashow evidence of tampering; (c) are used in equipment othwhich they are specified; or (d) are charged and stored at t60 degrees centigrade. Any of these voids the warranty.

• Products that have: (a) serial numbers or date tags that havor obliterated; (b) board serial numbers that do not match enumbers that do not match the housing; or (c) nonconformihousings or parts. Any of these voids the warranty.

• Defects or damage that result from: (a) use of the Productsnormal or customary; (b) improper operation or misuse; (c)as dropping the Products onto hard surfaces; (d) contact whumidity or heavy perspiration; (e) contact with sand, dirt owith extreme heat, or spills of food or liquid.

• Physical damage to the surface of the Products, including sdamage to a display screen, lens or other externally expose

• Failure of Products that is due primarily to any communicatmay subscribe to or use with the Products.

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Flat-rate repair rates may apply to Products not covered by thiinformation about Products needing repairs that are not covereplease call the telephone number previously listed. We will prorepair availability, rates, methods of payment, where to send thVII. Some Other LimitationsThis is Motorola’s complete warranty for the Products, and staremedies. This warranty is given in lieu of all other express wawarranties, including without limitation, the implied warranties ofitness for a particular purpose, are given only if specifically relaw. Otherwise, they are specifically excluded. No warranty is made as to coverage, availability, or grade of seProducts, whether through a service provider or otherwise. No warranty is made that the software will meet your requiremcombination with any hardware or applications software produparties, that the operation of the software products will be unintor that all defects in the software products will be corrected. In no event shall Motorola be liable, whether in contract or tort (for damages in excess of the purchase price of the Product, orincidental, special or consequential damages of any kind, or loprofits, loss of business, loss of information or data, or other finof or in connection with the ability or inability to use the Producthese damages may be disclaimed by law.VIII.Patent and Software ProvisionsAt Motorola’s expense, we will defend you, and pay costs and dfinally awarded against you, to the extent that a lawsuit is base

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Products directly infringe a United States patent. Our obligatyou notifying us promptly in writing when you receive noticegiving us sole control of the defense of the suit and all negoor compromise; and (c) should the Products become, or in likely to become, the subject of a claim of infringement of a Upermit us, at our option and expense, either to: procure for using the Products; replace or modify them so that they becgrant you a credit for such Products, as depreciated, and adepreciation will be an equal amount per year over the lifetiestablished by Motorola.Motorola will have no liability to you with respect to any claimthat is based upon the combination of the Products or partslimited warranty with ancillary equipment, as defined in VI.,This is Motorola’s entire liability with respect to infringemenProducts.IX. State Law and Other Jurisdiction RightsSome states and other jurisdictions do not allow the exclusincidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the lewarranty, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apThis warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may awhich vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.

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Accessories and software -- call the telephone number designproduct with which they are used. DO NOT SHIP PRODUCTS TO THESE ADDRESSES – INSTETo correspond with Motorola about the Products, please write http://www.motorola.com or at:USA CanadaMotorola, Inc. Motorola Canada Lim600 North U.S. Highway 45 5875 Whittle RoadLibertyville, IL 60048 Mississauga, ON L4Z

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Software Copyright NoticeThe Motorola products described in this manual may includand third party software stored in semiconductor memoriesthe United States and other countries preserve for Motorolaproviders certain exclusive rights for copyrighted software, rights to distribute or reproduce the copyrighted software. Acopyrighted software contained in the Motorola products mreverse-engineered, distributed, or reproduced in any mannby law. Furthermore, the purchase of the Motorola productsgrant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwisecopyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or anprovider, except for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free lby operation of law in the sale of a product.Patent InformationThis product is manufactured under one or more of the follopatents: 5896277 5894292 5864752 5699006 5742484 D408396 D3D389158 5894592 5893027 5789098 5734975 5861850 D3D389827 D389139 5929825 5926514 5953640 6071640 DD416893 D433001Export Law Assurances This product is controlled under the export regulations of thAmerica and Canada. The Governments of the United StatCanada may restrict the exportation or re-exportation of thisdestinations. For further information contact the U.S. Departhe Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and Internation

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• 22 Channels including 8 GMRS, 7 GMRS/FRS (shared), and 7 FRS, each with 38 codesGMRS channels feature increased power for longer range; 38 interference eliminator codes per channel help minimize interference.

• Audible Call TonesMultiple distinct ringing options so your group can identify who’s calling.

• Weather-Resistant (T5800)Helps protect your radios against the elements.

• Enhanced Weather Resistance (T5820 only)The T5820 features rubber seals for added protection.

• Durable, fixed antennaMaximizes talk range.

• “Roger” Beep/Talk Confirmation ToneSignals others you’re done talking.

• Keypad LockPrevents your settings from being accidentally changed.

• Scan (T5820 Only)Easily finds your group’s channel and code by searching all combinations.

• Talk Hands-Free (VOX) “Voice activation” (VOX) lets you talk hands-free when used with optional accessories.

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