Northfield Telecommunications d b a Advanced Wireless Communications AWR391V2 UHF TRANSCEIVER User Manual AW391 20080812
Northfield Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a Advanced Wireless Communications UHF TRANSCEIVER AW391 20080812
Owners Manual
O WNER’S M ANUAL AWR391 UHF 460-470 MHz Two - W AY R ADIO 20809 Kensington Blvd. Lakeville, MN 55044 1-800-475-5852 www.advancedwireless.com AWR391(The Mini): UHF 460-470 MHz 420855102498 6-Ganged Charger Model Number: 420855208640 1.3 cm between the back of the radio and the user’s body. AWC-approved accessories, antennas, Using non AWC approved accessories may result in exposure levels which exceed the FCC’s for use with this radio. Use of non-FCC approved headsets, batteries and accessories may CONTENTS Thank You! ............................................................................. I FCC Declaration ..................................................................... II-IV Contents ................................................................................ V Introduction ........................................................................... 1 Getting Acquainted ................................................................. 1 Product inspection ................................................................. 1 Transceiver radio view ........................................................... 2 LCD display symbols ............................................................. 4 6-gang charger view ............................................................. 4 Safety and Care Instructions .................................................. 5 Safety precautions ................................................................. 5 Caring for this product ............................................................ 5 Caution ................................................................................. 5 Getting Started ....................................................................... 6 Installing / removing / charging the battery ............................... 6 Turn the unit ON/OFF ............................................................. 7 Volume ................................................................................. 7 Reset ................................................................................... 7 Talk to another transceiver ..................................................... 7 Keypad lock .......................................................................... 8 Select a channel .................................................................... 8 VOX level / voice delay time ................................................... 8 Dual watch (DW) ................................................................... 9 Scan for a Channel / CTCSS / DCS ......................................... 9 Reset .....................................................................................9 Troubleshooting .................................................................... 10 Optional Accessories ............................................................. 10 INTRODUCTION Advanced Wireless Communications is a leader in the design and integration of wireless communications solutions. Since 1992, we’ve been creating on site wireless systems that help businesses communicate effectively. Whether it’s a national chain of retail stores, a 50-story office tower, construction site, a large distribution center, a college campus or a retirement home, Advanced Wireless has the expertise and experience to create the best solution possible... We’re ready to partner with you to make your communications more effective and efficient. Ken & Ben Coons Founders of Advanced Wireless Communications GETTING ACQUAINTED PRODUCT INSPECTION Thank you for your purchase of Advanced Wireless Communications Portable two-way radio model: Mini 391 420855102498. Before use, please inspect the product as follows. First check the shipping carton for any signs of damage if any damage has occurred, please contact your dealer immediately. Confirm the supplied product against the packing slip to assure accuracy. PACKAGING CONTENTS: Part number 1. 420855102498 2. 420855209289 3. 420855209241 Item Mini 391 Li-on Battery pack for Mini 391 Holster for Mini 391 Qty. 1 pc 1 pc 1 pc TRANSCEIVER RADIO VIEW 10 11 Front View: 0. Antenna Receives and transmits signals 1. LED indicator Lights up red when transmitting a signal 2. Channel Up Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to activate the auto scan or dual watch (selected by PC program) for available channel. While radio is on, press button to increase channel no. 3. Channel Down Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to activate the key lock.While radio is on, press button to decrease channel no. 4. Speaker Generates audible sound 5. Connection pins 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 headset for hands-free communication. 8. Push to talk Press and hold PTT button, speak into the microphone using your normal speaking voice. 9. Volume Up Press and hold more than 1.5 seconds to rapidly increase the volume. While radio is on, press button to increase the volume by a single unit. 10. Volume Down Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to rapidly decrease the volume. While radio is on, press button to decrease the volume by a single unit. 11. Power Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to turn the unit on or off. Back View: 1. Battery door Remove to access battery compartment 2. Battery compartment Uses lithium 3.7 V - 830 mAh rechargeable battery 3. Mon button Activate MONITOR function LCD DISPLAY SYMBOLS SYMBOL FUNCTION Channel number: Select between 22 channels Dual Watch: Scan 2 channels Battery indicator: Provides battery status during operation Keypad lock: Locks keypad to prevent accidental button activation Auto-scan: Unit is scanning Channels or CTCSS VOX: Voice activation system 6-GANG CHARGER VIEW 1. Docking cradle 2. DC adaptor socket: Charge radio units; provide power for cloning operation 3. LED status indicator for extra batteries 4. USB socket: download settings from PC to radio units 5. CHG-CLON switch: Charge radio units; clone radio unit settings 6. PROG: Clone radio unit settings from source radio to other radio units SAFETY AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. Indoor use only. CARING FOR THIS PRODUCT To ensure you receive the maximum beneft from using this product, please observe the following guidelines. * Cleaning – Use a damp cloth. Do not use liquid cleaning agents, benzene, thinner, or aerosols. * Repair – Do not attempt to repair the product or modify the circuitry by yourself. Only replacement parts that are recommended by Advanced Wireless Communications at 1-800-475-5852 are to be used. * Do not scratch hard objects against the LCD display as this may cause damage. CAUTION * To avoid risk of fire or injury, do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries. Please turn off the unit while charging. * Replace only batteries with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. * Please dispose of old, defective batteries in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with the relevant legislation. * See additional battery warnings in the “WARNING” section of the user manual. Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary. No open 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. GETTING STARTED INSTALLING / REMOVING / CHARGING THE BATTERY To insert the battery: 1. 2. 3. Slide the battery door open. Insert the lithium battery into the battery compartment, making sure the polarities (+ and –) match. Slide the back cover and clip into place. WARNING: There is a danger in which incorrectly placing the battery can cause an explosion. Always make sure the radio is switched off before installing or changing the battery. Replace only with the same or equipment type. Use ONLY with lithium 3.7V 830mAH rechargeable battery. Contact Advanced Wireless Communications at 1-800-475-5852 or www.adavncedwireless.com for more information. To charge the battery using 6 gang charger: IMPORTANT: Charge the battery for 12 hours on the first charge. After that, it should take 4 or less hours to charge. Make sure the adapter is not obstructed and is easily accessible to the unit. 1) Connect 6 gang charger to AC power using DC adaptor provided. 2) Slide CHG-CLON switch to select CHG. st 3) Insert radio unit into 1 docking cradle (insert additional radio units into docking cradles, 2 through 6). Please ensure radio screen faces forward (same direction as LED lights on gang charger). Battery Status Battery charging Extra Batteries LED Battery charged Green Red Radio screen LCD backlight on LCD backlight off NOTE: To completely disconnect from power, the adapter should be disconnected from the 6-Ganged Charger. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine or fire. The 6-Ganged Charger and adapter should not be exposed to wet conditions. No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, should be placed on the main unit and adapter. 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. For best results ensure that the unit is turned off before charging. Remove batteries before storing your radio for extended periods. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio. TURN THE UNIT ON / OFF To turn the unit ON or OFF: Press and hold until you hear a beep and the LCD display appears or disappears. VOLUME To change the volume level: Use or to increase or decrease volume. TALK TO ANOTHER TRANSCEIVER For best transmission speak about 2 away from the radio and leave a short pause before speaking once you have pressed To talk to another transceiver: 1. Press and hold “Mon” to check if the channel is free. 2. Press and hold 3. Release once you have finished speaking to allow other radios to respond. The transceiver will automatically play received transmissions. and speak into the microphone to transmit. NOTE: You can only communicate with another transceiver that is on the same channel and using the same CTCSS/DCS code as your transceiver. KEYPAD LOCK To avoid accidentally changing the channel and the unit’s preferred settings, you can lock the keypad. To 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 SELECT A CHANNEL The transmitter and receiver must be on the same channel using the same CTCSS code or DCS code in order for you to communicate with another party. To select between maximum 8 channels (the CTCSS code or DCS code is set by PC program): 1. Press to increase channel no. To activate auto scan for available channels, press and hold 2. for more than 1.5 seconds. Press to decrease channel no. To activate key lock, press and hold more than 1.5 seconds. for VOX LEVEL / VOICE DELAY TIME The Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) function allows your voice to activate transmission automatically when the transceiver is used with an optional hands-free microphone / headset. If the unit is set to VOX level 1, 2 or 3, it will automatically detect and transmit your voice through to the selected channel.The VOX level and transmission delay time should be adjusted according to your voice loudness and personal preference. To set up a headset: 1. Press and hold to switch the radio off. 2. Plug in the headset. 3. Press and hold to switch the radio back on again. NOTE: This product is only compatible with AWC headsets, please ask your local retailer for further information.Not all AWC headsets are VOX compatible. SCAN / DW FOR A CHANNEL / CTCSS / DCS will be disabled when Scan function is activated. NOTE: or To auto-scan / DW for a channel / CTCSS / DCS: 1. 2. DW or Scan function is selected by PC program. Channel for DW is chosen by PC program. 3. Press and release 4. to enter the Tx mode on the last valid channel in memory and Press continue to scan after the button is released. 5. Long press to terminate the All Scan mode. The radio will then return to the last valid channel. to enter scan mode. 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 CTCSS or DCS code is set, the radio will only check for activity on the specified channel and code combinations set on your radio. TROUBLESHOOTING See below for some common problems and their remedies. DO NOT attempt any repairs yourself. This will invalidate your warranty. PROBLEM Can’t turn the radio on Can’t communicate with other radios VOX function is not working POSSIBLE CAUSES / REMEDIES ● ● ● Check the battery is correctly installed and has been fully charged For this and all other issues contact Advanced Wireless Communications at 1-800-475-5852 or www.advancedwireless.com for more information Check the headset is correctly plugged in and is compatible with the Mini 391 radio OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Picture Part number Model No. Item 420855208640 AWGC-391 6 gang charger 420855209265 AWC-391 Plug in Charger for Mini 391 420855207698 AWFEL-391 Flexible Earloop for Mini 391 420855209395 AWSVM-391 Surveillance Headset for Mini 391 420855203041 AWEB-Mini Earbud Headset for Mini 391 420855205120 AWMFEL-391 Modular Earloop for Mini 391 420855204857 AWMEB-391 Modular Earbud for Mini 391 420855204871 AWMSV-391 Modular Surveillance for Mini 391 420855209593 AWMPA-391 Modular PTT Headset Cord 420855209555 AWL-391 10 Lanyard for Mini 391 420855209586 AWAB-391 Armband for Mini 391 420855207087 AWEM391 Ear Mold Left Large 420855204420 AWEM391 Ear Mold Left Medium 420855207094 AWEM391 Ear Mold Right Large 420855204413 AWEM391 Ear Mold Right Medium 420855207070 AWEM391 Ear Mold Right Small 420855209722 AWM-391 Magnetic Mount For Holding Radio 420855209289 AWB-391 Battery for Mini 391 Radio 420855209241 AWSH-391 Holster Swivel These products are available form: Advanced Wireless Communications at 1800-475-5852 or www.advancedwireless.com 11
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