Motorola CP040

Commercial Series
CP040 Portable Radio
User Guide
6866549D01-O
Issue: October 2003

Motorola CP040 Specifications

General

Channels	4
IP Rating	IP54
Frequency Range	403-470 MHz
Power Output	4 W
Battery Life	Up to 19 hours
Power Supply	7.5V DC via battery
Weight	365g (with standard NiMH battery)

Summary

Radio Overview

Radio Controls Identification

Details the specific controls like PTT, knobs, buttons, and microphone.

Radio Features and Indicators

LED Status Indicator

Describes the meaning of different LED states and colors for radio status.

Programmable Buttons Explained

Explains how programmable buttons work and lists possible functions.

Programmable Button Functions

Button Press Type Mapping

Details functions assigned to programmable buttons with press types.

Getting Started: Battery Management

Battery Information and Charging

Details the process and notes for charging the battery.

Desktop Charger Operation

Getting Started: Accessories

Attaching and Removing Battery

Step-by-step instructions for attaching and removing the battery.

Antenna Attachment and Removal

Basic Radio Operations

Turning Radio On and Off

Explains the procedure for powering the radio on and off.

Adjusting Radio Volume

Selecting Radio Channels

Radio Communication Basics

Sending and Receiving Calls

Steps for transmitting and receiving calls using the radio.

Radio Monitoring Functions

Advanced Radio Functions

VOX Operation and Setup

Details how to use the voice-activated (VOX) feature.

Non-VOX Headset Usage

Radio Calls

Repeater or Talkaround Mode

Squelch Level Adjustment

Power Level Setting

Scan Operations

Starting or Stopping Scan

Deleting Nuisance Channels