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Pair of PMR446 Two-Way
Personal Radios
Model: TP391
USER MANUAL
MANUALE D’USO
MANUEL DE L’UTILISATEUR
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MANUAL DE USUARIO
MANUAL DO USUÁRIO
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PAIR OF PMR446 TWO WAY PERSONAL RADIOS MODEL: TP391 USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ............................................................................................. 1 Key Features ........................................................................................... 1 Front view............................................................................................... 1 Back view ..............................................................................
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Introduct Ion Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ TP391as your product of choice. This product is a portable, easy-to-use two-way radio transceiver that you can use to contact your family and friends at shopping malls, amusement parks, sports events, beaches, forests and so on. You can also use it as a vital communications tool in a neighborhood watch. The transceiver has 8 channels and 38 CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) codes. If someone else is using the same chann
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no . descr IPt Ion funct Ion 0 Antenna Receives and transmits signals 1 LED indicator Lights up red when transmitting a signal 2 Auto scans for available channel / Monitors current channel for activity 3 Scrolls through menu options / Locks and unlocks the keypad 4 Speaker Generates audible sound 5 Connection Slot pins into a desktop charger docking pins station (docking station not included) 6 Microphone Picks up voice sounds 7 Headset jack / Allows use of heads
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Back v Iew no . descr IPt Ion funct Ion 1 Battery door Remove to access battery compartment 2 Battery Uses lithium 3.7V-720mAh rechargeable compartment battery 3 Sends call tone to other users of the same frequency 3 P/N:086L004722-016 REV.1 PAGE: 5/152 EN
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lcd d Is Play sym Bols sym Bol funct Ion Channel number: Select between 8 channels (big) CTCSS code: Adjust to minimize interference problems (small) Dual Watch: Monitor 2 channels simultaneously Battery indicator: Provides battery status during operation Call tone: Page another user Keypad lock: Locks keypad to prevent accidental button activation Auto-scan: Unit is scanning Channels or CTCSS VOX: Voice activation system P/N:086L004722-016 REV.1 PAGE: 6/152 EN
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safety and care Instruct Ions safety Precaut Ions Please observe the following safety precautions when setting up and using this product. * LCD panel – The LCD panel is made of glass, and may break if the unit is dropped or impacted. * Heat sources – Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves, heaters, and other heat-generating products. * Water and moisture – Do not use the product in or near water or in high moisture areas such as a bathroom. car In G for t HIs Produ
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* Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary. * No naked flames, such as lighted candles, should be placed near the apparatus. * To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this application to rain or moisture. Gett In G started Power t o insert the batteries: 1. Slide the battery door open. 2. Insert the lithium battery into the battery compartment, making sure the polarities (+ and –) match. 3
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t o charge the battery using the ac adapter: Charge the battery for 12 hours on the first charge. After that, it should take 3 or less hours to charge. The LCD backlight will be turned on when charging. The LED indicator will be turned on when battery is full. note : 1. To maintain the battery life of your two-way transceiver it is recommended that you only charge the battery when needed. Overcharging the battery will reduce performance. 2. For best results ensure that the unit is tu
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volume t o change the volume level: Use or to increase or decrease volume. reset t o reset the unit: Remove the batteries for two minutes and insert them again. talk to anot Her transce Iver For best transmission speak about 5 cm away from the radio and leave a short pause before speaking once you have pressed . t o talk to another transceiver: 1. Press and hold to check if the channel is free. 2. Press and hold and speak into the microphone to transmit. When finished, releas
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key Pad lock To avoid accidentally changing the channel and the unit’s preferred settings, you can lock the keypad. t o lock or unlock the keypad: Press and hold for 1.5 seconds. appears when the keypad is locked. note : While the keypad is on you can still use the and keys. menu o Pt Ions t o access the menu o ptions and change settings: 1. Press . The transceiver will then toggle between the following configurable settings: sym Bol sett InG descr IPt Ion Channel Selects channel
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3. Press to confirm and move to the next setting or press to confirm the changes and exit the Menu Options. Settings will automatically be confirmed after 5 seconds if no key is pressed. select a c Hannel or ctcss The transmitter and receiver must be on the same channel using the same CTCSS code in order for you to communicate with another party. This feature allows you to utilize a less often-used range of CTCSS codes within a main channel to avoid congestion on the main channel and
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call tone To alert other radios set to the same channel as you that you want to communicate with them, you can transmit a call tone to pre-warn them. t o change the call tone: 1. Press 3 times until the number starts flashing. 2. Press and hold to change the tone. 3. Press to confirm and exit the menu. Or, press to co nfirm and go to the next Menu Option. note : To page another unit, press . The selected call tone will be heard from your device and from the receiving party
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t o change the vo X level: 1. Press times until the number starts flashing. 2. Press and hold or to change the VOX level. 3. Press to confirm and exit the menu. Or, press to confirm and go to the next Menu Option. lcd sym Bol descr IPt Ion 0 VOX disabled 3 Low sensitivity – only audibly loud voices are transmitted (useful for noisy environments) 2 Normal sensitivity – ideal setting for voice-activated transmission 1 High sensitivity – detects and transmits a
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d ual w atc H (dw ) The Dual Watch feature allows you to monitor more than one channel simultaneously. t o set dual watch: 1. Press 6 times until “DW” appears and the channel number starts flashing. 2. Press and hold or to select a watch channel (1-8). 3. Press to confirm and exit the menu. Or, press to confirm and go to the next Menu Option. Once set, the display will toggle between 2 open channels and the unit will be able to receive transmissions from the 2 ch
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t o stop auto-scan: Press . The unit will revert back to the original channel that was set prior to scanning. note : If you activate a scan while your code is set to 0, the radio will check for any activity on each channel, regardless of the code used on that channel. If you activate a scan while the code is between 1 and 38, the radio will only check for activity on the specific channel and code combinations set on your radio. reset To reset to the default settings, remove the batteries
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s Pec If Icat Ions Operation frequency 446.00625 to 446.09375 mHz Channels 8 CTCSS Codes 38 standard codes Modulation type fm Microphone Internal / external condenser type Power supply 3.7v 720ma H l i-ion battery Sensitivity <= -119 dBm Noise squelch a uto VOX levels 3 Call tones 10 Audio output power 125mw Audio distortion < 5% RX signal to noise ratio >43dB TX RF output power 500 mw @ 4.5vdc Dimensions (H x W x D) 120 x 42 x 20 mm (4.7 x 1.7 x 0.8 in) Weight (without batt
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