User manual LOGICOM FX 200

[. . . ] Portable radio use and exposure to electromagnetic energy (EME) Aerial Only the aerial supplied with the 2 way radio or an approved replacement model should be used. Any other unapproved aerial, modification or accessory may damage the portable 2 way radio and contravene regulations relating to electromagnetic energy exposure. Do not hold the 2 way radio by the aerial when it is turned on. Touching the aerial affects the conversation range of the radio. 14 15 ENGLISH Use in Walkie-Talkie Mode To use the 2 way radio like a walkie-talkie, hold it vertically with the microphone at 2. 5 to 5cm away from the mouth. [. . . ] - Press three times to monitor activity on the channel. MENU 4-3 Front Cover The 2 way radio is equipped with a removable front cover allowing you to customise the 2 way radio. Note : Do not use the 2 way radio without its front cover. To remove the cover · Move the upper part of the front cover and the rear cover apart by pressing forwards. · Gently remove the front cover, starting with the upper part, then the lower part to release the front cover tabs of the 2 way radio. To attach the cover · Reinsert the front cover tabs into the casing. · Then press to interlock the front cover. Front cover of the FX 100 / 200 4 · Increases the volume (the volume level flashes and v is displayed) · In menu mode, changes to a higher channel (the number of the channel flashes) · In menu mode, turns the scan on or off, is displayed, as well as or which flashes. 5 · Decreases the volume (the volume level flashes and v is displayed. ) · In menu mode, changes to a lower channel (the number of the channel flashes) · In menu mode, turns the scan on or off, is visible as well as or which flashes. 4-4 Installing batteries Installing batteries FX 100 The FX 100 2-way radio only operates with three AAA alkaline batteries. Installing the AAA alkaline batteries: · Push the locking mechanism of the rear cover upwards to open the catch and release the battery cover. · Insert three AAA batteries into the compartment as indicated. · Replace the rear cover and push down until it clicks into place. FX 200 The FX 200 2 way radio operates with three AAA alkaline batteries or with the rechargeable batteries supplied. Installing the AAA alkaline batteries or the rechargeable batteries · Push the locking mechanism of the rear cover to open it. · Insert three AAA batteries into the compartment as indicated or · Insert the battery set supplied. · Replace the rear cover and push down until it clicks into place. Concerns only the FX 200 : Outlet socket for battery charging. 4-2 Attaching Belt Clips Place the belt clip in the slot on top of the radio and slide it downwards until it's in place. To remove a clip, pull the release latch and slide the clip upwards. 18 19 ENGLISH 4-5 Charging the batteries of the FX 200 Charging the batteries of the FX 200 Do not dismantle or open the battery unit. To charge the rechargeable batteries: · Insert one of the jack plugs from the supply plug underneath the FX 200. · Plug into the wall plug (220 V). · The lights on the `power LED' flash. If the LED do not flash, the batteries have been incorrectly installed. Check the polarity of the batteries and if necessary turn them around. Note : remove the radio after 16 hours to ensure that the batteries attain their maximum life. [. . . ] · The shared channel may be in use · Check the 2 way radios are tuned to the same channels · Ensure that the PTT key has not been pressed accidentally · Reposition, replace or recharge the batteries. · Obstructions and use of the 2 way radio inside a building may disrupt transmissions. · Check that the volume has been increased. Defects or damage caused by tests, incorrect use, maintenance, modification or handling of any sort. [. . . ]