motorola MOTOTRBO R7 Portable Two-Way Radios User Guide
- June 5, 2024
- Motorola
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motorola MOTOTRBO R7 Portable Two-Way Radios
Your Quick Reference Guide
This Quick Reference Guide covers the basic operation of the radio. Your radio
will need to be provisioned before use. This is typically done by your dealer
or system administrator and customized for your specific needs. For more
operational details and provisioning information, refer to the following
manuals at https://www.motorolasolutions.com/en_xa/products.html.
- R7 Series User Guide/MN007848A01
- R7 Provisioning Guide/MN007868A01
Important Safety Information
RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way Radios
Product Safety and RF Exposure Compliance
Caution: Before using this product, read the operating instructions for safe usage contained in the Product Safety and RF Exposure booklet enclosed with your radio.
ATTENTION!
This radio is restricted to Occupational use only. Before using the radio,
read the RF Energy Exposure and Product Safety Guide for Portable Two-Way
Radios which contains important operating instructions for safe usage and RF
energy awareness and control for Compliance with applicable standards and
Regulations.
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Radio Controls
- Antenna
- LED Indicator
- Front Microphone
- 3-Dot Programmable Feature button
- Push-to-Talk (PTT) button
- 1-Dot Programmable Feature button
- 2-Dot Programmable Feature button
- Emergency button
- Display 1
- Menu Nagivation buttons1
- Speaker
- Charging Rail
- Accessory Connector
- On/Off/Volume knob
- Channel Selector knob
- Rear Microphone
- Belt Clip Slot
- Charging Contacts
Attaching the Battery
Note:
For optimal performance, charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial
use.
- Align the battery with the rails on the back of the radio.
- Press the battery firmly, and slide upwards until the latch snaps into place.
- Slide battery latch into lock position.
Attaching the Antenna
- Turn off the radio.
- Set the antenna in the receptacle and turn clockwise.
Turning the Radio On and Off
Rotate the On/Off/Volume knob clockwise or counterclockwise until a click
sounds.
Adjusting the Volume
Rotate the On/Off/Volume knob clockwise or counterclockwise.
Blinking Red
Radio has failed the self-test upon powering up, has moved out of range if
Auto-Range Transponder System is configured, has Mute mode enabled, is
receiving an emergency transmission, is transmit-ting in low battery state, or
is indicating a battery mismatch.
Solid Green
Radio is powering up, transmitting, or sending a Call Alert or an emergency
transmission.
Blinking Green
Radio is receiving a call or data, detecting activity over the air, or
retrieving Over-the-Air Programming transmissions.
Double Blinking Green
Radio is receiving a privacy-enabled call or data.
Solid Yellow
Radio is monitoring a conventional channel or in Bluetooth Discover-able
Mode.
Blinking Yellow
Radio is scanning for activity, has Flexible Receive List enabled, has yet to
respond to a Call Alert, or all Capacity Plus-Multi-Site channels are busy.
Double Blinking Yellow
Radio has Auto Roaming enabled, has yet to respond to a Group Call Alert,
is actively searching for a new site, is not connected to the repeater while
in Capacity Plus, is locked, or all Capacity Plus channels are busy.
Lightbar Color Indicators
The following color indicators appear on the home screen at the left side of the radio display.
- Light Blue Radio is available for call.
- Yellow Radio is receiving call.
- Red Radio is transmitting call.
- Grey Radio is unprogrammed or not connected.
Display Icons
The following icons appear on the status bar at the top of the radio display. The icons are arranged left most in order of appearance or usage, and are channel-specific
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References
- MOTOTRBO Digital Mobile Radios (DMR) - Motorola Solutions
- Product Portfolio - Motorola Solutions Australia & NZ
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