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Motorola XT225 User Manual

Motorola XT225
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XT225 Non Display Model
User Guide
Two-Way Radios
T225 N Di l M

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Motorola XT225 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotorola
ModelXT225
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Computer Software Copyrights

Safety and RF Exposure Compliance

Batteries and Chargers Safety

Operational Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety rules for operating the radio and its charging accessories.

Radio Overview

Parts of the Radio

Identifies and describes the physical components of the two-way radio.

On/Off/Volume Knob

Used to turn the radio ON/OFF and adjust the radio's volume.

Channel Selector Knob

Used to switch the radio to different channels.

Accessory Connector

Used to connect compatible audio accessories.

Microphone

Speaks clearly into the microphone when sending a message.

Antenna

The radio antenna is non-removable.

LED Indicator

Used to give battery status, power-up status, radio call information and scan status.

Side Buttons

Describes the Push-to-Talk (PTT) button and Side Buttons (SB1, SB2).

The Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery

Details about the standard Li-Ion battery and other available options.

Batteries and Chargers

Battery Features and Charging Options

Discusses Li-Ion battery features, life determination, and optimal charging conditions.

Installing the Li-Ion Battery

Step-by-step guide for attaching the Li-Ion battery to the radio.

Removing the Li-Ion Battery

Instructions for detaching the Li-Ion battery from the radio.

Power Supply and Charger

Details about the radio's power supply and charger unit.

Holster

Instructions for using the radio holster.

Charging with the Drop-in Tray Single Unit Charger

Step-by-step instructions for charging the radio using a single unit charger.

Charging a Stand-Alone Battery

Instructions for charging the battery separately from the radio.

Charger LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of LED status lights on the charger.

Estimated Charging Time

Provides estimated charging times for the standard battery.

Multi-Unit Charger (MUC) Operation

Guide for charging radios or batteries using the Multi-Unit Charger.

Multi Unit Charger LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of LED status lights on the Multi-Unit Charger.

Getting Started

Turning Radio ON/OFF

Instructions for powering the radio on and off.

Adjusting Volume

How to increase or decrease the radio's volume level.

Selecting a Channel

Steps to choose and switch between different radio channels.

Talking and Monitoring

Guidance on how to transmit, receive, and monitor radio traffic.

Receiving a Call

How to identify and respond to an incoming radio call.

Talk Range

Information on factors affecting and optimizing radio transmission range.

Channel, Frequency, and Interference Eliminator Codes

Defines channel, frequency, and interference codes for proper communication.

Radio LED Indicators

Hands-Free Use (VOX)

With Compatible VOX Accessories

Using VOX with compatible accessories, including sensitivity settings.

Hands Free without Accessories (iVOX)

Using the iVOX feature without external accessories; enable/disable via CPS.

Setting VOX Sensitivity

Reset to Factory Defaults

Programmable Features

Computer Programming Software (CPS)

Using CPS software and programming cable to configure radio features.

Frequencies Selection

Allows choosing frequencies from a pre-defined list.

CTCSS/DPL Codes

Codes to minimize interference by filtering out static, noise, and unwanted messages.

Scan Function

Allows monitoring other channels and staying on active channels.

Nuisance Channel Delete

Temporarily removes channels from the Scan List.

Time-Out Timer

Sets the maximum continuous transmission time before automatic termination.

Reverse Burst

Eliminates unwanted noise during loss of carrier detection.

Busy Channel Lockout

Prevents transmission on an active channel to avoid interrupting others.

Cloning Radios

Methods and procedures for cloning radio profiles.

Cloning with a Multi Unit Charger (MUC)

Procedure for cloning radio profiles using the MUC.

CPS and Cloning Cables

Using CPS and Cloning cables for programming and cloning radios.

Cloning Radio using R2R Cable

Instructions for cloning radios using the Radio-to-Radio (R2R) cloning cable.

What To Do If Cloning Fails

Troubleshooting steps for common radio cloning failures.

Cloning using CPS

How to clone radios using the Computer Programming Software (CPS).

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: No Power

Solutions for issues related to the radio not powering on.

Troubleshooting: Interference

Resolving issues with unwanted noises or conversations on channels.

Troubleshooting: Audio Quality

Solutions for poor audio quality during radio communication.

Troubleshooting: Limited Talk Range

Addressing issues with reduced radio transmission range.

Troubleshooting: Message Transmission

Resolving problems with sending or receiving radio messages.

Troubleshooting: Static and Interference

Solutions for heavy static or interference affecting radio signals.

Troubleshooting: Low Batteries

Addressing issues related to low battery power or battery life.

Troubleshooting: Charger LED Indicator

Resolving issues where the charger's LED light does not blink.

Troubleshooting: Battery Indicator

Solutions for a blinking low battery indicator with a new battery.

Troubleshooting: Cannot Activate VOX

Resolving issues with activating the VOX hands-free feature.

Troubleshooting: Battery Charging

Solutions for the battery not charging in the drop-in charger.

Use and Care

Cleaning and Submersion

Instructions for cleaning the radio and procedures if it is submerged in water.

Frequency and Code Charts

XT225 PMR & LPD Model Frequencies

Lists frequencies, codes, and bandwidths for the XT225 PMR & LPD models.

CTCSS Codes

Table listing CTCSS codes and their corresponding frequencies.

DPL Codes

Table listing DPL codes and their corresponding values.

Motorola Solutions Limited Warranty

Warranty Information

Details on how to claim warranty service and eligibility requirements.

What Is Not Covered By The Warranty

Exclusions from warranty coverage for product defects or damage.

Accessories

Battery Accessories

Lists available part numbers for batteries.

Software Application

Details for the Computer Programming Software (CPS).

Cables

Lists available part numbers for CPS and Radio-to-Radio cloning cables.

Chargers

Lists available part numbers for Multi Unit and Single Unit Chargers.

Carry Accessory

Details for the XT Swivel Holster.

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