PM160 User Manual - Maxon Europe
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1. 7 RECEIVING A CALL 8 MAKING A 8 BUS Ys An ee o da ade 8 TRANSMIT TIME OUT 8 TRANSMIT LOCK OUT 9 MONITOR TONE DEFEAT 9 CHANGE CHANNEL 9 SCANNING 8 PRIORITY LOOKBACK 9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 10 5 5 10 VOICE PRIVACY 10 INTRODUCTION ENGLISH KEY FEATURES State of the art microprocessor control 99 fully synthesised channels 3 LEDs instantly shows the status of a channel Full scanning features with priority scan Front panel speaker Standard vehicle DIN mounting size Encryption option Selective Calling Option SIGNALLING OPTIONS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch Signalling CTCSS and Digitally Coded Squelch DCS CTCSS DCS helps to screen you from calls intended for other users or user groups It is also used in some Systems to access wide area repeaters DESCRIPTION OF RADIO ENGLISH On Off Volume Switch Channel Up Down TX LED Busy LED Call LED 2 Digit LED Channel Display Scan Button Scan Indicator LED Monitor Button 10 Optio2. maxon PM160 User Manual PM160 ENGLISH This product is marked with C 01680D in accordance with the Class II product requirements specified in the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC We hereby declare that the above named product is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC French Translation Nous d clarons que le produit r f renc ci dessus satisfait aux exigences R amp TTE 1999 5 EC qui lui sont applicables Spanish Translation Certificamos que el aparato es conforme con lo establecido en las disposiciones de la Directiva 1999 5 CE German Translation Wir m chten hiermit bekanntgeben da das oben genannte Produkt in bereinstimmung mit allen erforderlichen Bed rfnissen der 1999 5 EC Direktive seht ENGLISH INDEX INTRODUCTION 3 KEY FEATURES exime bb a es 3 SIGNALLING OPTIONS 3 DESCRIPTIONOF RADIO 4 NOTES TO THE USER 5 WARNINGS S eaa eee 5 PREPARING FOR USE 5 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 6 FRONT PANEL 6 REAR PANEL 6 STATUS i here reo e SR 7 AUDIBLE MESSAGES 7 USING THE PM160 7 RECEIVE ONLY ALERT 7 SWITCHING THE RADIO ON
3. eactivates priority scanning 12 Priority indicator LED illuminates when PM160 is in Priority Scan mode 13 Microphone socket plug the fist microphone in here REAR PANEL 14 Antenna socket This is the connection point for a 50 ohm antenna 15 DC Supply 16 External speaker socket This is the connection point for an external loudspeaker for the radio The front panel speaker is muted when the external speaker is connected STATUS LED 2 Status Desc Tx Busy Call Scan Pri S Normal Power on ready Channel Busy On Receiving Correct CTCSS DCS On On Transmit On Tx lock out Flash On Poss Scanning On Error General error Flash AUDIBLE MESSAGES Audible alerts such as high and low tones of long and short duration may be used Your radio controller will be able to give you details of the alerts used in your system USING THE PM160 Note The availability of the functions described in this section is dependent on the set up of your radio Please consult your Dealer or Supervisor for further information RECEIVE ONLY ALERT Your radio may be set up to receive on a channel but not to transmit If the PTT is pressed on such a channel the radio will beep and the TX LED 3 will flash red SWITCHING THE RADIO ON Switch the radio on by turning the volume control clockwise until its clicks An audible alert sounds on completion of the automatic self te
4. n Button 11 Priority Button 12 Priority Indicator LED 13 Microphone Socket 14 Antenna Socket 15 DC Supply 16 External Speaker Socket NOTES TO THE USER Keep the exterior of the radio clean using a soft damp cloth Do not use chemical cleaners aerosol sprays or petroleum based products as they may damage the radio housing WARNINGS The use of an attachment not recommended or supplied by Maxon may cause damage to equipment or injury to personnel Never attempt to disassemble modify or repair the unit unless the work is carried out by a qualified technician Incorrect assembly modification or repair may cause irreparable damage to your unit For service or repair always return your radio to an authorised Maxon dealer Maxon Sewon Europe Ltd draw your attention to the provisions within the UK Highway Code Section 43 You MUST exercise proper control of your vehicle at all times Do not use a hand held telephone or microphone while you are driving Find a safe place to stop first Do not speak into a hands free microphone if it will take your mind off the road You MUST NOT stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call except in an emergency Never transmit when people are near the antenna holding or being close to the antenna may cause injury Never use the radio transmitter without the correct antenna securely connected or a suitable load attached Never use the radi
5. n against the most determined opponents Clear Secure mode Once upgraded the Option button 10 is used to toggle the radio between clear and secure modes Press the Option button once to enter secure mode Press it a second time to enter clear mode Secure Mode When the Option button is In your radio will be switched to the secure mode All transmissions will now be scrambled Receive Mode If your radio has inversion scrambling fitted to listen to scrambled messages the Option button must be In Radios with rolling code scrambling will switch into the correct receive mode automatically NOTES When using inversion scrambling all radios in a system must have the Option button switched to the same state to allow correct operation When using the the rolling code scrambler your radio will automatically switch between clear and secure modes when receiving a transmission This transmits data at the start of every transmission and you should pause for about half a second after depressing the PTT button before speaking into the microphone SOP55 01 FIXED SELCALL MODULE If your radio has been upgraded with the SOP55 01 Selcall Module a range of additional signalling options is available These features can reduce the time spent receiving messages meant for other radios and makes better use of the radio channel With the Selcall option fitted the operation of the radio will change An instruction sheet with further details o
6. n the operation of the radio with Selcall is included with the module ENGLISH 2002 By Maxon Europe Ltd All Rights Reserved UM PM160 44
7. o in close proximity to sensitive medical equipment Always switch off the radio if you are near to an explosive atmosphere or where electrical detonation may occur Always install all equipment in accordance with MAXON SEWON Europe s installation instructions PREPARING FOR USE Unpack the radio and check that you have received the following items PM160 mobile radio Microphone Power lead Mounting kit Microphone clip ENGLISH ENGLISH CONTROLS AND INDICATORS FRONT PANEL 1 On Off switch with volume control 2 Channel up down press Up or Down 2 keys to select 3 TX LED illuminates red when transmitting 4 Busy LED illuminates amber when channel is in use 5 Call LED illuminates green when receiving 6 2 digit LED channel display indicates current channel Number 7 Scan button press this to start stop scanning 8 Scan indicator LED illuminates when scanning 9 Monitor button The monitor button allows a channel to be monitored This button if enabled may be used to assist clarity if the audio chops on and off whilst receiving 10 Option button switches in the scrambling option if fitted If your radio has been upgraded with an encryption module further functions become available Pressing the Option button makes the radio transmit and receive in scrambled mode Releasing the button switches the radio back to normal clear mode see VOICE PRIVACY 11 Priority button activates d
8. s until the correct CTCSS DCS code is received Receiving CTCSS DCS Your radio may be set up so that only calls with the radio s specified code will be heard In normal operation the radio will remain quiet until the correct CTCSS DCS code is received The status LED will glow green the loudspeaker will open and the message will be heard TRANSMIT TIME OUT TIMER If set up your radio will stop transmitting after a preset period of time An audible alert is heard at the end of the period TRANSMIT LOCK OUT Your radio may be set up to disable the transmitter when the channel is busy If the PTT button is pressed an audible alert will sound and the status LED will flash yellow ENGLISH MONITOR TONE DEFEAT Your radio may be set up to either allow or dis allow monitoring of a channel Short presses of the Monitor button E will toggle the monitor mode on and off When on the radio will continue to receive even if the signal is very low This may assist clarity if the radio is operating at the limit of its range CHANGE CHANNEL The PM160 can access a maximum of 99 channels Select the channel using S or SCANNING amp PRIORITY LOOKBACK Note Your radio may or may not be configured for scanning Please ask your Dealer or System Supervisor for specific details What is scanning Your radio is switched into Scan mode by selecting the scan channel see Dealer System Supervisor for details When scan commences i
9. st ENGLISH RECEIVING A CALL On receipt of a call the Busy LED 4 will illuminate yellow Wait until the incoming message has finished before starting your own transmission Press and hold the fist microphone PTT button located on the side of the microphone while making a transmission speak clearly with the microphone approximately 5 to 8 cms away release the PTT button to listen The TX LED 3 illuminates red whenever your radio is transmitting If your radio has been set up for Transmit Time Limiting your radio will return to the Receive state after this transmit period If your radio has been set up for Transmit Lockout you will not be able to transmit if the channel is busy Busy LED 4 on MAKING A CALL Before transmitting it is recommended that you monitor the channel to ensure that it is not in use Select the channel using or 2 and press the Monitor button If the channel is clear press the microphone PTT button The TX LED will turn red Speak to the party you are trying to call Listen to the acknowledgement from the called party and then speak into the microphone in a normal manner Release the PTT button to listen BUSY When your radio receives a signal above a preset minimum level the Busy LED will illuminate yellow to tell you that there is activity on the channel you are switched to Your radio may be set up so that you hear who is talking straight away or it may be set up to prevent thi
10. t cycles through a set of channels It is pre programmed to stop at any busy channel When activity stops on this channel the radio waits a pre determined time to allow you to respond If you don t transmit the radio will then continue with the scan Removing a channel from the scan list If your radio is always stopping on an unwanted channel press the Monitor button while the scan has stopped on the channel to remove it from the scan list Note Scan list is reset when the radio is turned off then on or when the scanning is re selected What is priority lookback If your radio is programmed for priority lookback your Dealer System Supervisor will have assigned a priority channel and one or more lookback channels press the PRI Key 11 to enter priority lookback mode The radio will periodically check the priority channel for activity If the priority channel becomes busy the radio will monitor this channel in preference to the current channel ENGLISH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCESSORIES A full range of Maxon accessories are available to use with this product Please contact your Maxon Reseller for more information or visit www maxon co uk VOICE PRIVACY Your radio may be upgraded with one of two voice privacy options which provide protection against unauthorised eavesdroppers The Single Frequency Inversion Scrambler provides medium level speech security and the Rolling Code Scrambler provides high level speech protectio
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