User Guide
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1. and the CALL TONE continues for 3 seconds 2 Your CALL TONES will transmit to nearby receivers set to the same channel 6 SPECIFICATIONS Channels 8 Channels CTCSS Sub channel 38 for each Channel Output Power TX Output Power 0 5W Maximum Range Up to 3 Km open field 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 1 Damage antenna Do not use any communicator that has a damaged Antenna If a damaged antenna comes in contact with the skin a minor burn may result 7 2 Batteries As batteries can cause property damage and or bodily injury such as burns if conductive material such as jewelry keys or beaded chains touches exposed terminals The material may complete an electrical circuit short circuit and become quite hot Exercise care in handling any charged battery particularly when placing it inside a pocket purse or other container with metal objects Do not replace or charge batteries in a potentially explosive atmosphere Contact sparking may occur while installing or removing batteries and cause an explosion 7 3 For vehicles with air bag Do not place your Communicator in the area over an air bag or in the air bad deployment area Air bags inflate with great force If a communicator is placed in the bag deployment area and the air bag inflates the communicator may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to the occupants of vehicle 7 4 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your communicator off when in2. any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere unless it is a type specifically qualified for such use Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death 7 5 Blasting caps and areas To avoid possible interference with blasting operation turn your communicator off near electrical blasting caps or in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio Obey all signs and instructions Note Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always clearly marked They include fueling areas such as below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine 7 6 Electromagnetic Interference Compatibility Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI if inadequately shielded designed or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility Turn your unit OFF in any facilities where posted notices instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy Turn your unit OFF when on board an aircraft when instructed to do so Any use of the unit must be accordance with airline regulations or crew instructions 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To clean the unit wipe with a soft c
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4. TTON LOCK mode The BUTTON LOCK icon is displayed on the LCD Screen Press and hold the MENU button again to deactivate BUTTON LOCK 5 5 VOX Selection The PMRS is capable of voice activated VOX transmission In VOX mode the radio will transmit a signal when it is activated by your voice or other sound around you VOX operation is not recommended If you plan to use your radio in a noisy or windy environment 1 Press the MENU button 3 times the VX icon will blink on the LCD Screen 2 Press the UP button 4 to turn the VOX feature ON or press the DOWN button w to turn the VOX feature OFF 3 In the VOX mode the VX icon will be displayed 4 To confirm your selection and return to the NORMAL mode press the TALK button 5 To confirm and shift to the next option press the MENU button NOTE To save power the unit will not turn ON the LCD Screen light when in the VOX mode 5 6 Channel Scan CHANNEL SCAN performs searches for active signals in an endless loop from channel 1 to 8 1 Press the SCAN S button to activate CHANNEL SCAN 2 When an active signal one of 8 channels is detected CHANNEL SCAN pauses and you will hear the active signal 3 Press the TALK button to communicate through the active signal channel and CHANNEL SCAN is deactivated 4 When an active signal one of 8 channels is detected press the UP 4 or DOWN button vw to bypass the current channel and continue to search for another active
5. The unit will beep and the LCD Screen will display the current channel To switch off press and hold the POWER button again The unit will beep and the LCD Screen will turn blank 4 2 Adjusting Speaker Volume The Speaker Volume can be adjusted using a w The Speaker Volume level is displayed on the LCD see 3 4 3 Receiving a Signal The unit is continuously in the RECEIVE mode when the unit is ON and not transmitting When you receive a signal on the current channel the RX icon is displayed see 3 4 4 Transmitting a Signal 1 Press and hold the TALK button to TRANSMIT The TX LED indicator will light u 2 Hold the unit in a vertical position with the MICROPHONE 5 cm from the mouth and speak into the microphone 3 Release the TALK button when you have finished transmitting NOTE To check the channel activity press and hold the MONITOR button You ll hear static if the channel is unoccupied Don t TRANSMIT if someone is talking on the channel IMPORTANT In order for other people to receive your transmission they must also be on the same channel and have set the CTCSS code you are currently using Refer to the Changing Channels 5 OPERATION 5 1 Changing Channels The PMRS has 8 available channels CHAN No FREQ MHz 446 00625 446 01875 446 03125 446 04375 446 05625 446 06875 446 08125 446 09375 oalslalslelwin r To change channels 1 Pres
6. TwinTalker 3000 User Guide U8003010 3 1 DESCRIPTION see front cover 1 Microphone 8 LCD display 2 Monitor button 9 Up Down button 3 Talk button 10 Menu Lock button 4 Call button 11 On Off button 5 Transmission LED 12 Scan button 6 Ear mic charger 13 Speaker 7 Antenna 2 INSTALLATION 2 1 Removing Installing the Belt Clip 1 2 To remove the clip from the unit push up on the belt clip 2 while pulling the clip tab 1 When re installing the belt clip a click indicates the BeltClip is locked into position 2 2 Battery Installation 1 2 3 4 Remove the belt clip 2 Pull the Battery Cover Tab 4 and remove the Battery Cover 3 Install four AAA alkaline or rechargeable batteries following the polarity as shown Re install the Battery Cover 3 and Belt Clip 2 3 LCD SCREEN a RX icon Displayed when receiving a signal a Bae b TX icon Displayed when transmitting a signal c Displays the current VOLUME LEVEL ay nilll d CTCSS code Changes from 1 to 38 as selected Aon by user I 1 30 2 e Displayed during the CHANNEL SCAN mode m f Displays during the VOX mode g Button lock symbol h The current battery level charge i Channel number Changes from 1 8 as selected by user 4 GETTING STARTED 4 1 Turning the Unit ON OFF To activate press and hold the POWER button
7. channel 5 Press the SCAN button to deactivate CHANNEL SCAN mode 5 7 Battery Charge Level Low Battery Indication The BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL is indicated by the number of squares present inside the BATTERY icon on the LCD Screen When the BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL is low the BATTERY icon will flash to indicate that the batteries need to be replaced or recharged 5 8 Using rechargeable batteries Important Do not charge this unit using an AC DC ADAPTER with regular AAA alkaline batteries installed Only use the optional AC DC ADAPTER with AAA rechargeable batteries not included To use the PMR with an AC DC ADAPTER and rechargeable batteries do the following 1 Insert four 4 AAA rechargeable batteries not included 2 Plug the 6 V DC 300 mAADAPTER not included into the EAR MIC CHARGER JACK on the top of the unit and turn it ON by pressing the POWER button NOTE The unit cannot transmit calls while the batteries are being charged It takes approximately 8 to 10 hours to fully charge the batteries 5 9 Headset use You can operate the PMR using a headset not included Plug the headset into the EAR MIC jack 6 5 10 Sending Call Tones You can use Call Tones to alert the other user to identify yourself You can also use Call Tones to signal the beginning or the end of a transmission 1 Press and release the CALL button the red TX LED indicator will lightup
8. loth dampened with water Don t use a cleaner or solvents on the unit they can harm the case and leak inside causing permanent damage Battery contacts may be wiped with a dry lint free cloth If the unit gets wet turn it off and remove the batteries immediately Dry the BATTERY COMPARTMENT with a solf cloth to minimize potential water damage Leave the cover off the BATTERY COMPARTMENT overnight or until completely dry Do not use the unit until completely dry 9 WARRANTY This equipment comes with a 24 month warranty The warranty will be honoured on presentation of the original or a copy bill or receipt provided the date of purchase and the unit type are indicated During the time of the warranty Topcom will repair free of charge any defects caused by material or manufacturing faults Topcom will at its own discretion fulfil its warranty obligations by either repairing or exchanging the faulty equipment Any warranty claims will be invalidated as a result of intervention by the buyer or unqualified third parties Damage caused by inexpert treatment or operation and damage resulting from the use of non original parts or accessories not recommended by Topcom is not covered by the warranty The warranty does not cover damage caused by outside factors such as lightning water and fire nor does it apply if the unit numbers on the equipment have been changed removed or rendered illegible Note Please do not forget to enclose your receipt
9. s the MENU button once the current channel number flashes on the LCD Screen 2 Press the UP a or DOWN button w to change the channel 3 Press the MENU button gt to confirm the channel selection and go to CTCSS SUB CHANNEL SELECTION mode or press the TALK button to select the desired channel and return to NORMAL mode 5 2 CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System The 2 digit CTCSS code corresponds to a specific tone frequency the radio emits Two users with the same channel and CTCSS set can hear one another They will not be able to hear anyone else on the channel unless the other radios have the same exact CTCSS code enabled The Twintalker 3000 has 38 CTCSS codes available 1 Press the MENU button twice the CTCSS code will flash 2 Press the UP a or DOWN button w to move to another code 3 Press the TALK button to confirm your selection and return to the NORMAL mode 4 To confirm and shift to the next option press the MENU button Note Any PMR set on the same channel can receive and listen to the conversation also when the other use a CTCSS code 5 3 Monitor You can use the MONITOR feature to check for weaker signals in the current channel Press the MONITOR button x for normal monitoring Press and hold the MONITOR button J until it beeps for continuous monitoring 5 4 Button Lock Press and hold the MENU button for 5 seconds to activate or deactivate the BU
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