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Motorola DTR410 User Manual

Motorola DTR410
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DTR Series
DTR410/DTR550/DTR650
User Guide
Motorola, Inc.
8000 West Sunrise Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33322
9980384R89-E

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BrandMotorola
ModelDTR410
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance

Provides safety instructions and RF exposure compliance information for radio usage.

FCC Licensing Information

Chapter 1 Introduction

Notations Used in This Manual

Explains warnings, cautions, and special notations used in the manual for clarity and safety.

Introduction: DTR Features

DTR Features

Provides a comparative feature list for DTR410, DTR550, and DTR650 models.

Introduction: Your DTR Series Radio

Your DTR Series Radio

Identifies and labels the physical components and controls of the DTR Series radio.

Introduction: Getting Started

Getting Started

Provides initial steps and information for starting to use the DTR Series radio.

Menu Icons

Explains the icons used in the radio's menus for navigation and status indication.

Status Icons

Describes the icons displayed on the radio screen to indicate various operational statuses and features.

Introduction: Antenna and Battery

Antenna

Provides instructions for installing and warnings regarding the use of the radio's antenna.

Battery

Contains safety warnings related to battery handling and charging.

Battery Life

Details factors affecting battery life and expected hours of operation for different models.

Battery Status

Explains how to interpret the battery level indicator and flashing indicators for charging status.

Introduction: Charging the Radio

Charging the Radio

Provides general information on charging the radio and expected charging times.

Charging using the Drop-in Charging Tray

Step-by-step instructions for charging the radio using the drop-in charging tray accessory.

Charging using the Plug-in Charger

Step-by-step instructions for charging the radio using the plug-in charger accessory.

Introduction: Battery and Charger Details

Charging a Radio and Battery using a Multi-Unit Charger

Explains how to charge multiple radios or batteries using the optional Multi-Unit Charger.

Battery Meter

Explains how to read the battery meter on the radio display to check remaining power.

Attaching the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for physically attaching the battery to the radio.

Introduction: Holster and Mini Keyboard

Swivel Belt Holster

Instructions for attaching and removing the radio from the swivel belt holster.

Mini Keyboard

Introduces the mini keyboard accessory and its capabilities for customization and messaging.

Attaching the Mini Keyboard to the Radio

Step-by-step guide for connecting the mini keyboard to the radio.

Disconnecting the Mini Keyboard from Your Radio

Instructions for safely detaching the mini keyboard from the radio.

Introduction: Mini Keyboard Usage

Entering Text with the Mini Keyboard

Explains how to use the mini keyboard for typing messages and provides character limits.

Yellow/Lock Key Functionality

Describes how to use the Yellow key to access secondary characters and lock the keyboard.

Green/Lock Key Functionality

Details how to use the Green key for accessing specific functions and locking the keyboard.

CAPS Key Functionality

Explains how to use the CAPS key to toggle between lowercase, uppercase, and locked uppercase modes.

Introduction: Mini Keyboard Functions

Standard Yellow Function Green Function

A table showing the standard, yellow, and green functions of the mini keyboard keys.

Introduction: Mini Keyboard Advanced Features

Using Mini Keyboard Key Shortcuts

Describes shortcuts for performing radio functions using the mini keyboard keys.

Extended Character Set

Explains how to type special characters and accents using the mini keyboard.

Accent Marks

Provides specific keystrokes for creating letters with accent marks.

Introduction: Accessories and Special Characters

Other Special Characters

Lists keystrokes for typing various special characters and ligatures.

Accessories

Lists available accessories for the DTR Series radio and how to order them.

Chapter 2 General Radio Operations

Turning Your Radio On or Off

Instructions on how to power the radio on and off using the power button.

Adjusting the Speaker Volume

How to change the audio volume level using the radio's volume control buttons.

Setting Voice VibraCall on

Steps to enable the vibrate function for call alerts and text messages.

General Radio Operations: Scroll List and Contacts

Selecting a Scroll List Contact

How to select contacts from the scroll list for communication.

Viewing a Contact

Steps to view details of a contact stored in the radio's contact list.

General Radio Operations: Calls

Types of Calls

Describes the different types of voice calls supported: PublicGroup, Private, and PrivateGroup.

Private Reply with Group Calls

Explains the feature allowing a private reply to a group call.

Receiving a Call

How the radio indicates an incoming call and what information is displayed.

Making a Call

Instructions on how to initiate a voice call to a selected contact.

General Radio Operations: Call Alerts

Call Alerts

Explains how to send and receive call alerts to notify others of a desire to communicate.

Sending Call Alerts

Step-by-step guide for sending a call alert to a private contact.

Receiving a Call Alert

How to respond to or clear an incoming call alert received on the radio.

General Radio Operations: Text Messaging (Part 1)

Text Messaging

Introduces the capability to send and receive short text messages between radios.

Receiving a Message

How to recognize and view incoming text messages on the radio display.

To View the Message

Steps to read a received text message, including scrolling for longer messages.

To Dismiss the Message Notification

How to dismiss the message notification and read the message later from the inbox.

Reading from the Inbox

Instructions on accessing and reading messages stored in the radio's inbox.

General Radio Operations: Text Messaging (Part 2)

Replying to a Received Message

Guides on how to reply to text messages using pre-programmed notes or the mini keyboard.

General Radio Operations: Text Messaging (Part 3)

Sending a Text Message

Steps for composing and sending a new text message from the radio.

Composing a Message Using the Mini Keyboard

Detailed instructions on typing new messages or replies using the mini keyboard.

General Radio Operations: Text Messaging (Part 4)

Composing a Message Using the Mini Keyboard

Continuation of instructions for composing messages with the mini keyboard.

General Radio Operations: Text Messaging (Part 5)

Deleting a Message

Instructions on how to delete individual messages or all messages from the inbox.

General Radio Operations: Main Menu

Accessing the Main Menu

How to navigate to and open the radio's main menu.

Main Menu Navigation Chart

A diagram showing the structure and options available within the main menu.

General Radio Operations: Recent Calls

Recent Calls

Overview of the recent calls list feature and its management options.

Viewing a Recent Call

Steps to view details of previously made or received calls.

Alerting a Recent Caller

How to send a call alert to a contact from the recent calls list.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 1)

Deleting Recent Calls

Instructions for removing one or all entries from the recent calls list.

Settings

Introduces the Settings menu for customizing radio preferences like display and alerts.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 2)

Setting the Display

How to adjust the display's contrast and backlight settings.

Adjusting the Contrast

Detailed steps for modifying the screen contrast level.

Setting the Backlight

Instructions for setting the screen backlight duration.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 3)

Setting VibraCall

How to configure the radio to vibrate for alerts instead of audible tones.

Clock and Alarm

Introduces setting the radio's time and date, and configuring alarms.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 4)

Setting the Time

Step-by-step guide to manually set the radio's current time.

Setting the Date

Instructions for manually setting the radio's current date.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 5)

Setting the Alarm

How to turn the alarm feature on/off and set the alarm time.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 6)

Setting the Volume

Explains how to adjust various volume settings like ringer, speaker, and keypad.

Setting the Ringer Volume

Instructions for adjusting the volume for alert tones and incoming messages.

General Radio Operations: Settings (Part 7)

Setting the Speaker Volume

How to adjust the volume for voice calls and audio output.

Setting the Keypad Volume

Instructions for adjusting the volume level for button presses.

Setting Ambient Noise Level

Explains how to adjust microphone sensitivity based on ambient noise conditions.

General Radio Operations: My Info

My Info

How to view the radio's Unit Name, ID, Channel, and Home Group.

Chapter 3 Advanced Radio Operations

Accessing the Advanced Menu

How to enter the Advanced Menu for managing features like Scroll List and Call Forwarding.

Managing Your Scroll List

Instructions on adding or removing contacts from the radio's scroll list for quick access.

Advanced Radio Operations: Scan and Call Forwarding

Enabling Scan

How to turn the radio's scan feature on or off to monitor PublicGroups.

Enabling Call Forwarding

Steps to set up call forwarding to notify others when unavailable.

Advanced Radio Operations: Remote Control

Remote Disabling (DTR410 and DTR650 Models Only)

How to remotely enable or disable another DTR Series radio.

Advanced Radio Operations: Remote Functions

Remote Monitoring (DTR410 and DTR650 Models Only)

How to remotely monitor another radio's transmissions for training or assistance.

Remote Time (DTR410 and DTR650 Models Only)

How to synchronize the date and time across multiple radios.

Chapter 4 Radio Programming

Program Menu Navigation Chart

A diagram illustrating the structure of the radio's programming menu.

Radio Programming: Mode Access

Entering Programming Mode

Step-by-step instructions to access the radio's programming mode.

My Info

How to view and edit the radio's Unit Name and ID in programming mode.

Radio Programming: Contacts (Part 1)

Adding Contacts

Guides on how to add new contacts to the radio's contact list.

Call Type

How to select the type of call (Private, PublicGroup) when adding a contact.

Radio Programming: Contacts (Part 2)

Channel

How to assign a specific channel to a contact for communication.

Unit Name

How to assign a user-friendly name to a radio's Unit ID for easier identification.

Radio Programming: Contacts (Part 3)

Programming a Unit ID (Private Calls Only)

How to read or enter a Unit ID for private contacts.

Selecting a Group ID

How to select or assign a Group ID for PublicGroup or PrivateGroup contacts.

Entering a Home Group Number

How to set a default group for the radio to return to after periods of inactivity.

Radio Programming: Contacts (Part 4)

Selecting Group Only

How to set a contact to 'Group Only' to restrict private call initiation.

Entering Group Members (PrivateGroup Only for DTR550/650)

How to add members to a PrivateGroup contact.

Radio Programming: Text Messaging

Entering a Ringer Type (Private Calls Only for DTR550/650 or Contacts Only for DTR410)

How to assign unique alert tones to contacts for identification.

Text Messaging

Information on managing Quick Notes using the mini keyboard.

Radio Programming: Settings (Part 1)

Settings

Overview of settings configurable via programming mode, linking to Chapters 2 and 3.

Radio History

How to access and interpret the radio's usage history (transmit, receive, idle time).

Radio Programming: Settings (Part 2)

Reset Defaults

How to reset the radio to its factory default settings.

Scan Lists

How to configure scan lists to monitor specific PublicGroups on channels.

Manager Mode

How to access advanced features like Remote Disable and Monitor via Manager Mode.

Radio Programming: Settings (Part 3)

See All Groups

Feature to display all PrivateGroup contacts, not just those the radio belongs to.

Language

How to change the radio's display language to English, French, or Spanish.

Chapter 5 Programming with CPS (DTR410 Only)

CPS Set-up

Steps for installing and setting up the Customer Programming Software (CPS).

Entering a Name on the Radio

How to associate a user-friendly name with the radio's Unit Private ID.

Programming with CPS: Private Contacts

Creating the Private Contacts

Detailed guide on entering contact information for Private Calls using CPS.

Programming with CPS: PublicGroup Contacts

Creating the PublicGroup Contacts

Instructions for entering contact information for PublicGroup calls using CPS.

Programming with CPS: Scan Setup

Setting up Scan

How to create scan lists for channels to monitor PublicGroups.

Programming with CPS: Personalizing Radio

Personalizing your Radio

Customizing radio preferences like VibraCall, Display, Clock/Alarm, and Volume via CPS.

Programming with CPS: Scroll List

Setting the Scroll List

How to configure the scroll list in CPS for efficient contact management.

Programming with CPS: Scenario

Scenario On How To Program A Radio

An example scenario illustrating how to set up an organization's radios using CPS.

Chapter 6 Cloning Mode

Entering Cloning Mode

Step-by-step instructions to access the radio's cloning mode.

Cloning Mode: Using Cloning Cable

Cloning Using the Cloning Cable

Detailed steps for duplicating radio settings to another radio using a cloning cable.

Cloning Mode: Add/Delete Contact

Adding/Deleting a Contact

How to add or remove contacts from radios over the air for fleet maintenance.

Cloning Mode: Contact Management

Reset All Contacts

Key sequence to delete all contacts from the radio.

Remote Delete Contact

Key sequence to remotely delete contacts from another radio.

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Lists common symptoms and their recommended solutions for radio issues.

Chapter 8 Warranty Information

What Does this Warranty Cover?

Details the scope of the warranty for Motorola products and accessories.

Products and Accessories

Specifies the length of coverage for various product and accessory types.

Exclusions

Lists conditions and circumstances that are not covered by the warranty.

Warranty: Coverage and Service

Unauthorized Service or Modification

Excludes warranty coverage for damages from unauthorized service or alterations.

Altered Products

Excludes warranty for products with removed serial numbers, broken seals, or tampering evidence.

Communication Services

Excludes defects due to issues with subscribed communication services or signals.

Software

Defines warranty coverage for software defects in physical media.

Who is Covered?

Clarifies that the warranty is valid only for the first consumer purchaser.

How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information?

Instructions on how to get warranty service or additional product information.

Warranty: Legal Notices

Patent Notice

Lists United States patents that cover the product.

Export Law Assurances

Information regarding US export regulations that control the product.

Quick Reference: Programming and Operation

Programming

Overview of radio programming for compatibility and feature utilization.

To enter Programming Mode:

Step-by-step instructions to access the radio's programming mode.

Getting Started: Basic Operations

INSTALL THE BATTERY

Instructions for installing the battery into the radio.

CHARGE THE BATTERY

Instructions for charging the radio's battery.

TURN THE RADIO ON

How to power the radio on and off.

SENDING A VOICE CALL

Step-by-step guide for initiating a voice call.

RECEIVING A VOICE CALL

How to receive and respond to incoming voice calls.

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