Olympia P324 two-way radio
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1. Display type Power Save and Low Battery Alert settings Pre programmed Channel Frequency Table Channel Frequency Code Hz 1 464 5000 670 2 464 5000 710 3 464 5000 88 5 4 464 5000 179 9 5 464 5000 OFF 6 464 5500 670 T 464 5500 82 5 8 464 5500 94 8 9 464 5500 179 9 10 464 5500 OFF Warranty What does this warranty cover Giant International warrants the Olympia branded professional hand held radios that it manufactures Products the Olympia branded or certified accessories sold for use with these Products that it manufactures Accessories to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal usage for the period s outlined below This limited warranty is a customer s exclusive remedy and applies to new Olympia branded Products and Accessories purchased by customers in the United States which are accompanied by this written warranty Product Two 2 years from the date of purchase by the first customer purchaser of the product unless otherwise provided for below This excludes the battery Accessories and batteries Ninety 90 days from the date of purchase by the first customer purchaser of the product 25 Headsets One 1 year from the date of purchase by the first customer purchaser of the product Products and Accessories that are repaired or replaced The balance of the original warranty or for ninety 90 days from the date returned to2. FUNC to continue set up Keypad Lock Setting The keypad lock disables all the button functions except the PTT MON FUNC and EMG When the keypad is locked the O will appear in the display 1 Press MON FUNC until appears The current setting flashes 2 Press UP DOWN to turn on or off 3 Press PTT or MON FUNC to set To unlock the radio press and hold SCAN for 3 seconds and until is no longer displayed Technical Specifications Channel memories 32 CTCSS CDCSS Codes 50 83 Frequency Band 450 470 MHz Channel BW 12 5 and 25 kHz LCD 13 Icons 8 digit frequency LCD Display 3 digit CTCSS value LCD Display 4 level RX strength indicator 5 level SQ indicator 3 level BAT indicator Back light Battery Type 74N 1100mAh Li ion Antenna Connector SMA top mount Headset Microphone Connector Dual 3 5 mm 2 5 mm Battery Connector Bottom Charging Contact Controls Power Switch 2 front mount buttons up down 3 side buttons PTT Scan Monitor 1 top button Emergency 1 top rotary control Volume Power Rotary Knob Channel Capacity 32 Charger Drop In Type Power Supply 100 240V 50 60 Hz 0 2A Dimensions without antenna 1 5 x 2 4 x 4 5 inches 38 x 62 x 114 mm 21 Weight with battery pack 79 oz 224 g Frequency Stability vs temperature 2 5ppm DCRXCSTBY duty cye
3. the customer whichever is longer Who is covered This warranty extends only to the first customer purchaser of the product This warranty is not transferable EXCLUSIONS Normal wear and tear Periodic maintenance repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded from coverage Batteries Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls below 80 of their rated capacity and batteries that leak are covered by this limited warranty Warranty Abuse and misuse Defects or damage that results from a improper operation storage misuse or abuse accident or neglect such as physical damage cracks scratches etc to the surface of the product resulting from misuse b contact with liquid water rain extreme humidity or heavy perspiration sand dirt or the like extreme heat or food outside of the specified IP52 rating c use of the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions or d other acts which are not the fault of Giant International Ltd are excluded from coverage Use of non Olympia branded products and accessories Defects or damage that result from the use of non Olympia branded or certified products accessories software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage Unauthorized service or modification Defects or damages resulting from service testing adjustment installation maintenance alteration or modification in any way by someone other than G
4. NOT push the PTT key when not actually desiring to transmit DO NOT modify the transceiver for any reason AVOID using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below 20 C 60 C 5 F 140 F KEEP the transceiver from the heavy rain and NEVER immerse it in water The transceiver construction is water resistant not waterproof 6 The use of non Olympia battery packs chargers may impair transceiver performance and invalidate the warranty Changes or modifications to this transceiver not expressly approved by Olympia could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations FCC license is required before operating this radio In this User Guide Packaging Content ce ee e e s d e dads 9 eio 10 Display Screen ias nre Rb S be ch I dnd 11 Basic Operatore estt the secet eet cse 12 Menu Operation canta aca Rum d go aeq gus 17 Technical SpecifiGatioFis ucc rt Ree eda 19 Customizing your radio cete dr teca 24 WVANFANILY T 25 Contact Information ciet er c decies 29 Packaging Content Radio antenna lithium ion battery drop in charger charging adaptor belt clip and user guide Available accessory sold separately Headset with Push to Talk microphone Lithium ion battery pack Charging adaptor Headset with Push to Talk microphone sold as optional accessory Drop in charger Belt clip Olympia P324 Control
5. Olympia P324 OLYMPIA 0 Professional Hand held UHF FM 2 Way Radio User Guide KEM PK28201 A Warning This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read understand and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could result in personal injury death and or damage to your Olympia P324 radio accesories and or other property ACaution This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Your Olympia radio generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode This radio is designed for and classified as Occupational Use Only meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of the hazards and the ways to minimize such hazards This radio is NOT intended for use by the General Population in an uncontrolled environment Important Your Olympia radio has been tested and complies with the FCC RF exposure limits for Occupational Use Only In addition your radio complies with the following Standards and Guidelines with regard to RF energy and electromagnetic energy levels and evaluation of such levels for exposure to humans FCC OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C Edition 01 01 Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Ex
6. iant International Ltd or its authorized distributors are excluded from coverage 27 Altered products Products or accessories with a serial numbers or date tags that have been removed altered or obliterated b broken seals that show evidence of tampering c mismatched board serial numbers or d nonconforming or non Olympia branded housings or parts are excluded from coverage Communication services Defects damages or the failure of Products or Accessories due to any communication Service or signal you may subscribe to or use with the Products or Accessories is excluded from coverage What other limitations are there Any implied warranties including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose shall be limited to the duration of this limited warranty otherwise the repair replacement or refund as provided under this express limited warranty is the exclusive remedy of the customer and is provided in lieu of all other warranties express or implied In no event shall Giant International Ltd be liable whether in contract 28 Warranty or tort including negligence for damages in excess of the purchase price of the product or consequential damages of any kind or loss of revenue or profits loss of business loss of information or other financial loss arising out of or in connection with the ability or inability to use the products or accessories to the f
7. le Res ix 5590 1 Watt 8hrs 16hrs 4 Watt 5hrs 9hrs FCC Designator K7GP1808 Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD lt 0 28uV Adjacent Channel Selectivity 65dB 60dB W N Bandwidth Intermodulation 60dB Spurious Rejection 70dB Image Rejection 70dB Audio Output Power 500mW Audio Distortion lt 5 Rated output Power Supply 100 240V 50 60 Hz 0 2A Dimensions without antenna 15x2 4x4 5 inches 38 x 62 x 114 mm Modulation Designator 25 kHz 11K6F3E 12 5 kHz 6K12F3E 22 TX Output Power AWAW Spurious Output Per 90 210 b or d FM Hum and Noise 40dB Adjacent Channel Power Ratio 65dB 60dB W N Modulated Audio Distortion lt 5 Rated Deviation Ingress Protection Rating ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS IP52 Operating Temperature 20 C 60 C 5 F 140 F Storage Temperature 40 C 65 C 40 F 150 F All specifications subject to change without notice 23 Customizing your Radio Your radio can be customized to fit your specific needs This can be done by your dealer or distributor using special configuration software This configuration software is used to set all memory channel parameters including TX and RX frequency TX power level CTCSS or CDCSS settings TX bandwidth BCLO Scan and Priority Channel The software also allows for setting the Squelch level Time Out timer value Emergency Call enable and timing Radio ID value
8. mitting In the same way as saying Roger or Over it lets others know you are finished talking 1 Press MON FUNC until rb appears The current setting Of OF flashes 2 Press UP DOWN to turn on or off 3 Press PTT to set or MON FUNC to continue set up Menu Operation Busy Channel Lockout Setting The busy channel lockout feature helps to prevent interruption of communication between other radios using the channel you selected When you press PTT to transmit the radio will generate a beep and susy will appear to alert you that the channel you selected is busy 1 Press MON FUNC until bet appears The current setting Of GF flashes 2 Press UP DOWN to turn on or off 3 Press PTT to set or MON FUNC to continue set up Scan List Setting The current channel can be added to the scan list or deleted from the scan list 1 Press MON FUNC until Scn appears The current setting Of OF flashes 2 Press UP DOWN to select f means add the channel to scan list and will appear 0F means delete the channel from scan list and amp will appear 3 Press PTT to set or MON FUNC to continue set up Priority Channel Setting Select one of the channels to be the priority channel Once you select a priority channel activity will be caught more frequently 1 Press MON FUNC until Pr appears The current setting flashes 2 Press UP DOWN to select the desired channel or OF to disable the function 3 Press PTT to set or MON
9. ode 2 When the battery is low the radio can still transmit 3 Settings of the emergency mode can be altered by the distributor using the configuration software Menu Operation Squelch Level Setting The adjustable Squelch allows you to optimize the radio s sensitivity It also allows you to increase the sensitivity and receive weaker signals There are 5 sensitivity levels The squelch level is indicated by the SQ icon and bar icons next to it on the display 1 Press MON FUNC until the current squelch level flashes and 5t appears 2 Press UP DOWN to increase or decrease the squelch level 3 Press PTT to set or MON FUNC to continue set up Level 1 is the most sensitive level which means the radio can receive a very weak signal While at level 5 the radio can only receive stronger signals In some cases the latter is preferable to prevent sensitivity to numerous strong signals in adjacent channels that might interfere intermodulation This can be especially true in the case of an environment with a high density of users Keypad Tone Setting You may enable or disable the speaker key tones You will hear the key tone each time a button is pushed 1 Press MON FUNC until t appears The current setting Of OF flashes and J appears 2 Press UP DOWN to turn on or off 3 Press PTT to set or MON FUNC to continue set up Roger Beep Setting If this feature is enabled the radio transmits a unique tone when you finish trans
10. posure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields American National Standards Institute C95 1 2005 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields 3 kHz to 300 GHz American National Standards Institute C95 3 2002 IEEE Recommended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields RF and Microwave EEE Standard 1528 2003 To ensure that your exposure to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use always adhere to the following guidelines DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna attached as this may damage the radio and may also cause you to exceed FCC RF exposure limits A proper antenna is the antenna supplied with this radio by the manufacturer or an antenna specifically authorized by the manufacturer for use with this radio DO NOT transmit for more than 5096 of total radio use time 50 duty cycle Transmitting more than 5096 of the time can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded The radio is transmitting when the TX indicator light is red You will cause the radio to transmit by pressing the PTT switch ALWAYS use Olympia authorized accessories antennas batteries belt clips speaker microphones etc Use of unauthorized accessories can cause the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded ALWAYS keep the antenna at leas
11. s TX LED Antenna indicator light EMG Antenna Emergency connector call key PTT key Push to Talk PWR VOL Power volume on off SCAN key Scan TX Power Lock Speaker MON FUNC key Monitor Function Accessory Speaker Microphone jack Microphone Up key Down key Olympia P324 Display Screen zt MEMS OD i 7 sau om J x Icon Definition 7 RX signal strength indicator BUSY Busy channel lockout indicator bet cT The current code is CTCSS Code DCS The current code is CDCSS Code Salli Indicates the squelch level o Indicates the radio is scanning e Indicates channel is not on scanned list o Key lock indicator a Keypad Tone enabling indicator 4564500 Channel or frequency display 100 Code display Lo Low TX Power 1W indicator RI Repeater indicator N Narrow band 12 5 kHz indicator sss Battery Meter Basic Operations Connecting the antenna Align the base of the antenna onto the SMA connector and turn clockwise until snug Do not over tighten To disconnect antenna Turn the base of the antenna counter clockwise until it comes out from the SMA connector Connect the battery Connect the belt clip Turning your radio on and off To turn on the power Rotate the PWR VOL knob clockwise until beep is heard All icons and frequencies will appear on the screen To turn off the power Rotate the PWR VOL knob counterclockwise All display
12. s will disappear and the radio is off Adjusting the volume Rotate PWR VOL while holding down the MON FUNC key until you reach a comfortable listening level 12 Rotate PWR VOL clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume Backlight Depress the PTT key or wait for 5 seconds to inactivate the backlight Monitor Do not talk on a channel if someone else is talking on it To check for activity on a channel before you talk press and hold the MON FUNC key If you hear static the channel is clear to use To exit the function release the MON FUNC key Selecting the channel The radio has 10 pre programmed see pre programmed frequency table on page 23 channels to use and can be programmed up to 32 channels You can press UP or DOWN to select a channel Basic Operations Talking and listening To communicate all radios in your group must be set to the same channel and CTCSS CDCSS codes To talk press and hold the PTT key The red TX indicator light glows continuously when transmitting To receive messages release the PTT key For maximum clarity hold the radio two to three inches away from your mouth and speak directly into the microphone Do not cover the microphone while talking Transmit power setting The radio can transmit at 1 watt or 4 watt When 1 watt is selected Lo will appear on the display When this icon is off the radio will transmit with high power FCC law dictates
13. t 1 inch 2 5 cm away from he body when transmitting and only use the Olympia belt clips isted in this user manual when attaching the radio to your belt etc to ensure FCC RF exposure compliance requirements are not exceeded To provide the recipients of your transmission he best sound quality hold the antenna at least 2 inches b cm rom your mouth and slightly off to one side The information listed above provides the user with the information needed to make him or her aware of RF exposure and what to do to assure that this radio operates within the FCC RF exposure limits of this radio Electromagnetic Interference Compatibility During transmissions your Olympia radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems To avoid such interference turn off the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so DO NOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals aircraft and blasting sites Important A CAUTION NEVER hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to or touching exposed parts of the body especially the face or eyes while transmitting The transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 2 to 4 inches 5 to 10 cm away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical NEVER operate the transceiver with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels NEVER short the terminals of the battery pack DO
14. ull extent these damages may be disclaimed by law Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the length of an implied warranty so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another How to obtain warranty service or other information Contact your dealer or distributor and they will contact Giant International Ltd For other questions contact Giant International Ltd at 1 866 537 0384 or giantintlGcallcenter com All warranty returns should be sent to the place of purchase 29 OLYMPIA Q Giant International Ltd Ten Piedmont Center Suite 920 Atlanta GA 30305 E mail giantintlGcallcenter com www giantintl com Telephone 1 866 537 0384 2008 Giant International Limited All rights reserved All registered trademarks and trade dress are the property of the respective owners
15. you should only increase power to 4 watts if your FCC license permits Press and hold the SCAN button for 2 seconds to switch the setting Basic Operations Scan Use scanning to monitor channels and codes for transmissions or to find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels When priority scan feature is enabled the priority channel will be scanned after every normal channel regardless of whether the priority channel is added into the scan list To start scanning briefly press the SCAN key The scan indicator will appear When the radio detects channel activity it stops scanning and you can hear the transmission To respond to the transmission press PTT If the scan stops on a channel that you don t want to listen to briefly press the UP or DOWN button to resume scanning for the next active channel To exit the function press the SCAN key again Emergency call Hands free function The emergency call key is used to call others for help when emergency events happen To enter the radio s emergency mode hold down the EMG button for 2 seconds The radio will alternately flash Eang and Channel number Frequency The radio will now alternate between 30 seconds of hands free transmission and 30 seconds of hands free receiving This loop will continue until you exit the emergency mode To exit emergency mode press the PTT button 1 The busy channel lockout feature will be disabled during emergency m
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