What does ERR-EEP mean on my Motorola CP185?
If your Motorola Two-Way Radio displays 'ERR-EEP', it indicates an EEPROM Error, meaning the codeplug is corrupted. Reprogram the codeplug with the correct version and retest the radio.
How to fix a Motorola CP185 with no display?
If your Motorola Two-Way Radio has no display, it could be due to the display module not being connected properly or the display module being damaged. Check the connection between the main board and the display module. If the connection is secure, replace the display module.
What does SLFTFAIL mean on my Motorola CP185 Two-Way Radio?
If your Motorola Two-Way Radio displays 'SLFTFAIL', it means the radio failed to initialize during start-up. Retest the radio by turning it off and then on again.
What does PLLERROR mean on my Motorola CP185 Two-Way Radio?
The 'PLLERROR' message on your Motorola Two-Way Radio indicates a PLL Unlock Error, meaning the radio cannot receive or transmit on the programmed frequencies. To fix this, reprogram the codeplug with the correct version and retest the radio.
What does FATALERR mean on my Motorola CP185?
If your Motorola Two-Way Radio displays 'FATALERR', it means the codeplug is corrupted. You should reprogram the codeplug with the correct version and retest the radio.
What to do if my Motorola CP185 shows a TIME OUT error during cloning?
A 'Time Out Error' on your Motorola Two-Way Radio during cloning indicates a lack of communication between the source and destination radios. To solve this, check the connection between the source and destination radios and ensure you are following the correct cloning procedures.
What does COMM ERR mean on my Motorola CP185 Two-Way Radio during cloning?
A 'Communication Error' during cloning of your Motorola Two-Way Radio indicates a failure in communication between the source and destination radios. Check the connection between the radios. Ensure you are following the correct cloning procedures.
What to do if I get an ERROR message when cloning my Motorola CP185?
If you receive an 'ERROR' message on your Motorola Two-Way Radio during cloning, it means that cloning between the source and destination radios has failed. Check the connection between the radios and ensure you are following the correct cloning procedures.
General| Channels | 16 |
|---|---|
| Power Output | VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W |
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Frequency Range | VHF: 136-174 MHz |
| Drop Test | MIL-STD-810F |
| Battery Life | Up to 11 hours (high capacity battery) |
| Weight | 335g (with standard battery) |
Guidelines for safe product usage and RF energy exposure.
Describes the radio's self-test routine upon power-on.
Procedure to activate and use the test mode for display and controls.
Procedure for activating and using test mode on non-keypad models.
Guidance on setting up the Customer Programming Software.
Procedure for copying radio configurations between units.
Requirements and procedures for tuning the radio using PC and tuner.
Procedures for aligning transmitter power levels.
Steps to tune the transmitter's high power output.
Steps to tune the transmitter's low power output.
Procedures for tuning transmit modulation for 12.5 and 25 kHz.
Procedure for tuning modulation at 12.5 kHz channel spacing.
Procedure for tuning modulation at 25 kHz channel spacing.
Procedures for tuning receiver squelch for various band/spacing combinations.
Procedure for tuning normal squelch for 12.5 kHz bands.
Procedure for tuning tight squelch for 12.5 kHz bands.
Procedure for tuning normal squelch for 25 kHz bands.
Procedure for tuning tight squelch for 25 kHz bands.
Precautions for preventing damage to static-sensitive components.
General instructions and required tools for disassembling and reassembling the radio.
Step-by-step instructions for disassembling the radio.
Step-by-step instructions for reassembling the radio.
Precautions for handling sensitive components in non-keypad models.
General instructions and tools for non-keypad radio disassembly/reassembly.
Step-by-step instructions for non-keypad radio disassembly.
Step-by-step instructions for reassembling the non-keypad radio.
Lists radio error codes, their possible causes, and corrective actions.
Lists common receiver problems, their causes, and corrective tests.
Lists common transmitter problems, their causes, and corrective tests.
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