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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
VLR150 TWO-WAY RADIO
Microphone
Use P to:
Turn radio on/off
Adjust radio volume
Use B to:
Transmit call tone
Use Push to Talk to:
Talk
Exit a menu
Use T to:
Monitor the frequency
Scan channels
Use S to:
Lock the keypad
Scroll through menus
Congratulations on your new Radio!
Thank you for purchasing a Motorola VLR150 Radio.
Your VLR150 radio is ready for use after a fully-charged battery has been installed. Please refer to
www.motorolasolutions.com/VLR150 for information on product details, brochures, CPS software and approved
accessories.
The VLR150 two-way business radios operate on radio frequencies that are regulated by the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC). In order to transmit on these frequencies, you are required to have a license issued by the FCC.
Refer to http://www.fcc.gov for more information.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subjected to the condition that this device does not
cause harmful interference.
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GETTING STARTED
•
INSTALL THE BATTERY
1
Insert the battery, printed arrows first, into the battery compartment and press down to secure firmly in place.
2
Slide and snap the battery door into place.
•
INSTALL THE HOLSTER
1
Slide the bottom of the radio into the holster until it snaps into place.
2
To remove, push the tab on the holster and pull the radio away from the holster.
•
a.
1
2
3
Accessory Jack
Use [ and ] to:
Change channels
Change menu settings
b.
The Multi-Unit Charger (MUC) allows drop-in charging of up to 6 radios or batteries. Batteries can be charged inside the
Speaker
radios or removed and placed in the MUC separately. Each of the 6 charging pockets can hold a radio or battery, but not
both. (Follow steps 1 – 3 above).
B
To turn ON the radio, rotate the On/Off/Volume Knob clockwise. The radio will provide an audible indication and the LED
indicator will blink briefly. To turn the radio OFF, rotate the On/Off/Volume Knob counterclockwise and the radio LED
Indicator turns OFF. Rotate the volume knob clockwise to increase volume, and counter-clockwise to decrease the
volume.
C
On the drop-in charger, the radio and battery charging pockets have their own LEDs. On the MUC, each of the 6
charging pockets has an LED. The LED is solid red when the battery is charging and solid green when charging is
complete.
D
1
2
3
Note:
E
Change Channel – Press
Monitor – Press and hold
to stop monitoring.
Scan Mode – To start scanning, briefly press
radio detects activity, it stops on that channel and displays
transmitting without having to switch channels by pressing
Holster
For product-related questions, please visit: www.motorolasolutions.com/VLR150.
For further information, refer to your specific product User Guide.
ATTENTION
Before using this product, read the RF energy awareness information and operating instructions contained in the Safety
and RF Energy Exposure Booklet enclosed with your radio package.
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CHARGE THE BATTERY
Use only the charger supplied with the radio
Using the Drop-in Charger
Insert the plug of the power cord into the jack on the charger, and plug the cord into an AC outlet.
Turn the radio off. If the radio is on while charging, it will take longer to fully charge.
Insert the radio (with battery installed) into the front charging pocket. The drop-in charger will also sequentially
charge a spare battery. The spare battery will not charge until the radio battery is fully charged.
Drop-in Charger with
Power Supply
Using the Multi-Unit Charger (Accessory sold separately)
TURNING THE RADIO ON/OFF AND ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
CHECK THE BATTERY STATUS
TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING
Press and hold
to check for channel activity. If you hear static, the channel is clear to use. Do not transmit if
T
someone is speaking on the channel. Press
again to stop monitoring.
T
To talk, press and hold Push to Talk and speak into the microphone. Hold the radio 2 to 3 inches away from your
mouth.
To listen, release Push to Talk.
The transmit LED on the top of the radio is red when transmitting.
GENERAL OPERATION – HOW TO
or
to select the channel.
[
]
If the channel is clear to use, you will hear static and
T
. The scan icon
T
Battery charging pocket
Radio charging pocket
and
will display. Press
w
0
displays and the radio begins to scan. When the
h
and the channel number. You can talk to the person(s)
w
PTT
. To stop scanning, short press
.
T
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again
T