Intech Electronics UBZAR14 14-Channel FRS Transceiver User Manual

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UBZ-AR14
FM TRANSCEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
EMETTEUR—RECEPTEUR FM
MODE D’EMPLOI
TRANSCEPTOR DE FM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
KENWOOD CORPORATION
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THANK You
We are grateful for your purchase of this KENWOOD product and welcome you
to the Family Radio Service (FRS). FRS is a personal, short range 2-way radio
band for family & friends to keep in touch without the need for a license. radio
knowledge, or monthly charges. Your KENWOOD FreeTaIkTM EX radio is called a
“transceiver", meaning “transmitter & receiver". Your transceiver provides safety
and convenience almost anywhere. Communication distance depends on your
location; you’ll get a maximum distance of up to approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) in
open areas, less in buildings and vehicles.
PRECAUTIONS
Do not modify or attempt to adjust the transceiver for any reason.
Avoid extremes in exposure to weather, heat, and cold. This transceiver can be
used in mild weather conditions, but it is not waterproof.
Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it
close to heating appliances.
Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, or wet areas, nor on
unstable surfaces.
If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver,
immediately switch OFF the power and remove the batteries from the
transceiver. Contact your KENWOOD dealer.
FEATURES
- 14 channels - Low battery power warning tone
. 38 code settings for each channel - Key lock
' Call alert ~ 2 mile (3.2 km) communication range
Automatic battery power saver
ORIENTATION
TALK switch CH. (Channel) + and — keys
Press and hold while speaking Press + or — to increase or decrease
into the microphone, to transmit. the channel. Also press these keys
to change the channel code setting.
CALL key
Press before MODE key
making a call, Press to change
to alert the the code
other party. setting of
the current
channel.
Lamp key
Press to turn
the display
' backlight ON.
Press and
hold to monitor
a channel.
Press and
hold for 1 1/2
seconds to
switch the
transceiver ON.
VOLUME + and — keys
Press + or — to increase or
decrease the volume level.
LOCK key
Press and hold to lock the
Channel and Mode keys, as
well as the Power switch.
Speaker-Microphone
Listen here for received calls.
Speak here to make a call.
Displays the code for
Appears while
the selected channel.
receiving.
Displays the
current channel.
Appears while
transmitting.
Appears when the
Lock function is ON.
PREPARATION
- |NSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTEmEs
This transceiver requires 4 AAA batteries. Use high quality alkaline
batteries to enjoy longer periods of battery life.
1 If the belt hook is installed, first remove it from the transceiver (refer to
“INSTALLiuG/ REMOVING THE BELT Hock", below).
Pull back on the battery cover latch, then remove the battery cover.
Insert or remove 4 AAA batteries.
- When inserting batteries, be sure to match the battery polarities with those
marked in the battery compartment.
Replace the battery cover, making sure the battery cover latch locks in
place.
|NSTALLING/ REmova THE BELT HOOK
1 Align the belt hook tabs with the guides on the rear of the transceiver.
2 Slide the belt hook down the guides until it locks in place.
3 To remove the belt hook, pull back on the lever on the top of the belt
hook and slide the belt hook out of the guides.
lusmumt/ REMOVING THE OPTIONAL SMC-34 SPEAKER-MICROPHONE
' Note: Always switch off the transceiver power when installing or removing the SMC-34.
1 Open the MIC/SP tab on the top of the transceiver.
2 Insert the speaker-microphone plugs into the MIC/SP jacks.
3 When you remove the speaker-microphone from the transceiver, be
sure to cover the MIC/SP jacks with the attached tab in order to keep
dust and dirt away from the contacts.
Note: The 3 programmable function keys on the SMC~34 cannot be used With this
transceiver. To use the speaker-microphone, press the NT switch to transmit and
release it to receive. You can also adjust the volume level using the SMC-34 Volume
control.
OPERATION
0 SwncmNc THE POWER 0N/ OFF
To switch the transceiver power ON (or OFF), press-and hold the 0)
switch for 1 1/2 seconds.
- A tone sounds to confirm that the power has been switched ON (or OFF).
9 SELECTING A CHANNEL
Press the CH. + or— key to select a channel from 1 to 14.
- The selected channel number appears on the display.
- Press and hold the CH. + or — key to continuously scroll through the
channels until you release the key.
9 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
Press the VOLUME + or — key to increase or decrease the volume
level.
- Press and hold the VOLUME + or —- key to continuously increase or
decrease the volume until you release the key, or until the volume is at its
maximum or minimum level.
- ' The volume level (1 ~ 8) appears for approximately 5 seconds before
returning to the channel number.
- After changing the volume level, the dash after the channel number no
longer appears on the display.
._ B LISTENING Fun A CALL
1 if a calling party first presses their CALL key to alert you that they are
going to speak, you will hear a 2 second ringing tone.
2 You will hear audio from the speaker. Readjust the volume if
necessary.
- The reception indicator appears while you are receiving.
3 When the party has finished speaking, you can respond to the call
(refer to “O MAKING A CALL“ on page 4).
This transceiver has a feature that allows you to ignore unwanted calls.
To ignore unwanted calls, you can set up a code on your selected
channel. However, you must ensure that each member of your group is
using the same code, otherwise you will be unable to communicate with
each other. If you set the code on your selected channel to “00” (off), you
will hear calls from everyone within range who is using the same channel
you have selected. '
1 Press the MODE key.
~ The current code blinks.
2 Press the OH. + or — key to select your desired code number (00 to 38).
- The selected code appears on the display.
~ Press and hold the CH. + or — key to continuously scroll through the codes
until you release the key.
3 Press the MODE key again or perform no operation for 5 seconds to
set your selection.
4 Make sure your other party members are using the same code that you
have set up.
- If each party member is using a different code, you will not be able to hear
each other’s calls.
9 MAKING A CALL
1 When you want to make a call on your selected channel, first press the
CALL key to alert the other party that you are about to make a call.
- This step is not necessary when you are responding to a call, as the other
party is already expecting a response.
2 Press and hold the TALK switch, hold the transceiver about 3 inches
(7 1/2 cm) from your mouth, then speak into the microphone using your
normal voice.
- The transmission indicator appears while you are transmitting.
3 When you finish speaking, release the TALK switch.
Note. If you do not release the TALK smtch after you flmsh talking, you W|Il not be
able to receive any calls. Additionally, pressing the TALK switch for extended periods
will reduce the battery power.
OPERATlNG FEATURES
Momronmc A CHANNEL
When you are not receiving a call, the squelch on the transceiver
automatically mutes the speaker so that you will not hear very weak
signals or background noise. Deactivating this feature to listen to
background noise makes adjusting the volume simpler as well.
1 Press and hold the 0 key for more than 1/2 a second.
- Squelch is deactivated while you are pressing this key. You will hear
background noise at this time.
..2 Release the 9 key to reactivate the squelch.
it is also possible to deactivate the squelch for longer periods of time. This
may be desireable if you are communicating with a party but the signal is
too weak to hear under normal circumstances. With squelch turned OFF,
you will be able to hear the signal.
1 Press and hold the 0 key for more than 5 seconds.
- A double beep will sound to alert you that squelch has been deactivated.
You will hear background noise while the squelch is turned OFF.
Release the 9 key and operate on the channel as usual.
To exit Monitor mode, press the CH. + or — key or press the 9 key
again for more than 1/2 a second.
“N
, KEY LOCK
You can lock the OH. + and — keys, the MODE key, and the 0) switch to
prevent accidentally changing the channel and channel settings, and
switching the transceiver OFF.
1 Press and hold the LOCK key for more than 1 second.
The key lock icon appears. You can continue to use the TALK switch, the
CALL and <7 keys, and the Volume + and — keys.
2 To unlock the keys, press and hold the LOCK key again for more than
1 second.
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
1 To turn the display backlight ON, press the 9 key momentarily.
- The display backlight turns ON for 10 seconds.
- Each time you press the VOLUME + and —, CH. + and —, CALL,
MODE, and LOCK keys while the display backlight is ON, the 10 second
timer will reset, allowing the display to remain illuminated for an additional
10 seconds after releasing the key.
2 To turn the display backlight OFF, press the 9 key momentarily while
the display backlight is ON.
BATTERY POWER SAVER
This transceiver has been designed to give you the most out of your
battery power. While using the transceiver, the battery saver will
automatically switch ON after 10 seconds have elapsed with no operations
or received calls. Operating the transceiver or receiving a call will switch
this feature OFF until 10 seconds of non-operation occurs again.
Low BATTERY WARNING
When battery power becomes low, the transceiver will generate a beeping
sound. Replace the batteries at this time.
When replacing batteries, replace all batteries at the same time; do not
mix old and new batteries together. Additionally, use batteries of only the
same type; do not mix different types of batteries together.
NOTICES TO THE USER
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.
One or more of the following statements may be applicable:
FCC WARNING .
This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this
equipment may muse harmful interference unless the modifications are apressly approved in the
instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized
change or modification is made.
INFORMATION TOTHE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BYTHE FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However. there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Consult the dealer for technical assistance.
SAFETY INFORMATION:
Your wireless hand-held portable transceiver has been designed using a low power transmitter.
When the TALK switch is pressed, the transceiver generates radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic
energy (EME).
This transceiver is designed to comply with the FCC Report and Order FCC 96-326 (August, 1996).
CAUTION:
To stay within the standards of the FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, hold the transceiver and antenna
at least 2 inches (5 cm) from your face and speak in your normal voice. Keep the antenna pointed
up and away from your face.
If you wear the transceiver on your body, ensure that the antenna is at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away
from your body while you are transmitting.
Use only KENWOOD genuine accessories and the supplied antenna. Unauthorized antennas,
modifications, or attachments may damage the transceiver and violate FCC regulations.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT (U.S.A.)
El
Kenwood Communications Corporation (“KENWOOD") warrants this product and accessory for
ninety (90) days on parts and labor, measured from the date of purchase by the first end user. This
Warranty is enforceable only by the first end user. .
Except as specified below, this warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship in this
product. The following are not covered by the Warranty:
1. Damage, deterioration or failure resulting from:
A. Accident. misuse, abuse, neglect. product modification or failure to follow instructions
contained in your Instruction Manual.
B. Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by KENWOOD.
C. Installation of parts that do not conform to the quality or specifications of the original parts.
2. Damage or loss occurring during shipment (claims must be presented to the carrier).
3. Any unit which is not new when sold to the first end user or upon which the serial number has
been defaced, modified or removed.
Your KENWOOD transceiver must be returned to the original piece of purchase for warranty
service. Whenever the product is presented for warranty service, you must supply a sales receipt or
other evidence of the date of purchase. Kenwood reserves the right to repair or replace the product
with a new or reconditioned product.
Unless considered unlawful or unenforceable under applicable law:
A. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO KENWOOD TRANSCEIVERS.
INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, HEREBY ARE EXCLUDED.
B. KENWOOD'S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE REPAIR
OR REPLACEMENT, AT KENWOOD'S OPTION. OF ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. AND
SHALL NOT INCLUDE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE.
This Warranty is enforceable only in the United States of America.
If a problem develops during or after the Limited Warranty Period, or if you have any questions
regarding the operation of the product, you should contact your KENWOOD Authorized Dealer or
Distributor: if the problem or your question is not handled to your satisfaction, please contact our
Customer Relations Department at (310) 639-5300.
KENWOOD SERVICE CORPORATION
P. 0. Box 22745
2201 East Dominguez St.
Long Beach, CA 90801-5745
Phone: (310) 639-5300
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT (CANADA) \
Kenwood Electronics Canada inc. (hereinafter called “KENWO0D") gives the following written warranty to the
original purchaser of each new Kenwood product distributed in Canada by KENWOOD which is purchased
from a KENWOOD authorized dealer, KENWOOD warrants this product to be free of detects, attributable to
faulty materials or workmanship at time of manufacture, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original
purchase. This warranty is valid only in Canada.
The following are not covered by this warranty.
. Products purchased in a foreign country or purchased in Canada and taken to a foreign country.
- Products purchased from a dealer not authorized by KENWOODt
- Products used in commercial or professional applications.
- Products with the sen'al number defaced, altered or removed.
0 Periodic check-ups that do not disclose _any defects covered by this warranty.
- Damage, deterioration or failure resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect orlack of periodic
maintenance, product modification or failure to follow instructions contained in your owneris manual.
- Repair or attempted repair by a person or patty not authorized by KENWOOD.
- Detects resulting from the use of pans or devices that do not conform to KENWOOD specifications
0 Damage ordeterioration occurring to any exterior finishes cosmetic pans, adapters, antennas, cables or
damages resulting from defective batteries.
' Loss, defects or damages occurring during shipping
(claims must be presented to the carrier).
- ln-home or on-site service and installation or removal charges.
‘ Should this unit fail within the warranty period, return it to the original place of purchase. When applying for
warranty you must present the original copy of your bill of sale as proof of warranty. Upon confirmation by the
dealer that the unit has failed as per the terms and conditions set forth in this wan'anty, the unit wfli be replaced.
The replacement unit vvili be warranted for the balance of the warranty period of the original unit. KENWOOD
reserves the right to repair or replace the unit with a new or reconditioned product. in the event it is necessary to
ship your unit to your dealer. carefully pack the unit and retum it to them freight prepaid. Please include your
complete return address, a detailed desorption of the fault(s) and your bill of sale as proof of warranty. Products
repaired or replaced within warranty will be returned to you freight prepaid. The customer is responsible for all
freight and related costs for the return of product(s) to destinations outside Canada
This warranty constitutes the entire written warranty given by KENWOOD. No person, party, dealer, service
centre or their agents or employees are authorized to extend or enlarge any portion of this warranty on behalf of
KENWOOD by any written or verbal statement or advertisement or promotion, including any extended warranty
program or plan that may be offered by the dealer or sen/ice centre, unless approved in writing by KENWOOD.
KENWOOD disclaims any responsibility for loss of lime or use of the product or any other indirect, incidental or
consequential damage to other products or goods, inconvenience or commercial loss.
The provisions contained in this written warranty are not intended to limit, modify, take away, disclaim or exclude
any warranties or rights you may have which are set forth in any applicable provincial or federal laws or legislation
This warranty card by itself is not considered by KENWOOD as a valid proof of purchase. When apptying for
warranty you must present the original copy of your bill of sale as proof of warranty
KENWOOD ELECTRONlCS CANADA INC.
6070 Kestrel Road
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 138
TEL: (905) 670-7211 Fax: (905) 670-7248
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