User manual TOPCOM PROTALKER PT-1078

[. . . ] 0 - 05/11 UTZZ01053ZZ(0) UK NL F D ES SE N SF IT PT CZ GR PL SK The CE symbol indicates that the unit complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE directive. UK NL F D ES S N SF IT PT CZ GR PL SK The features described in this manual are published with reservation to modifications. Protalker PT-1078 3 1 Introduction ENGLISH After your radio is submerged in water, you might notice that the sound is distorted. This is because there is still water remaining in and around the speaker and microphone. [. . . ] Do not charge non rechargeable batteries like Alkaline batteries in the charger. This might damage the PMR’s and charger unit. When the battery is almost empty, ically after 30 seconds. Will appear on the display and the unit will turn OFF automat- 11 Description See folded cover page - illustration 1 1. 7) • • • Press the Press the - key 4 in stand-by-mode to increase the speaker volume. The - key 5 to decrease the speaker volume. Press the OK - key 6 to confirm the volume level. 4 Receiving a signal The unit is continuously in the receive mode when the unit is switched ON and not transmitting. In order for other people to receive your transmission, they must also be on the same channel and have set the same sub-channel (Chapter 13. 5 Transmitting a signal • • • Press and hold the PTT - key 15 to transmit. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the microphone 10cm from the mouth and speak into the microphone 8 . Release the PTT - key 15 when you want to stop transmitting. Battery level indication 13 Using the PT-1078 If the segments and icons of the displays are shown in light grey in this user guide, it indicates that they are blinking. 6 Changing channels • • Use the - key 13 or the - key 12 to go to a higher or lower channel. After selecting the desired channel, press the OK - key 6 to confirm. 1 Turning the Unit ON/OFF To turn ON: • Press and hold the - key 3 for 2 seconds. The unit will “beep” and the LCD display will display the current channel. To switch OFF: • Press and hold the - key 3 for 2 seconds. The unit will “beep” and the LCD display will turn blank. 7 Sub -channels : CTCSS (Continious Tone Coded Squelch System) / DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) License free PMR radio's operating on the 446 MHz frequency band, have 8 available radio channels. If there are many PMR users in your neighborhood, there is a chance that some of these users are operating on the same radio channel. To prevent that you receive signals from other users, sub-channels have been integrated. [. . . ] there is no warranty on standard or rechargeable batteries (AA/AAA type). Consumables or defects causing a negligible effect on operation or value of the equipment are not covered. The warranty has to be proven by presentation of the original or copy of the purchase receipt, on which the date of purchase and the unit-model are indicated. 2 • • Press the Press the - key 10 - key 10 again to broadcast the call to all users Warranty exclusions Damage or defects caused by incorrect treatment or operation and damage resulting from use of non-original parts or accessories are not covered by the warranty. [. . . ]