TTI Tech TX150M HANDHELD MARINE RADIO User Manual TX 1446PM manual 01 ai

TTI Tech Co., Ltd. HANDHELD MARINE RADIO TX 1446PM manual 01 ai

users manual

MARINE TRANSCEIVERINSTRUCTION MANUALwww.ttikorea.co.krManufactured by TX-150MSCANMENUD/T
Thank you for purchasing this TTI radio.All  our  products  are  built  to  offer  excellent value  by  combining  advanced  features, great design and manufacturing quality.To ensure you are familiar with the operation and  features  of  your  radio,  and  in  order  to obtain  the  best  performance,  please  read this manual carefully before operation.ENGLISH
ENGLISH  Caution...................................................... 41. Radio Controls........................................... 52. Equipment and Accessories Supplied....... 63. Fitting the Battery pack.............................. 64. Battery Charging ....................................... 75. Radio Controls........................................... 86. LCD Display ............................................ 107. Basic Radio Operation............................. 118. Function(Menu) Mode ............................. 11 9. Radio Features Explained....................... 12 Volume level.......................................12 Channels........................................... 12 Power Hi / Low  .................................12 Squelch Level Adjustment ................ 12 Monitor.............................................. 12 Keypad Lock..................................... 13 Channel 16 ....................................... 13 Last Channel Memory (LCM) ........... 13 Dual Watch and Triple Watch Mode.. 13 Channel Scan ................................... 14 Priority Channel ................................ 15 Key Beep .......................................... 15 Roger Beep .......................................15 Call Tone ........................................... 16 Display & Keypad Backlight .............. 16 Battery Level ..................................... 16 Power Save ...................................... 1610. Troubleshooting ....................................... 1711. CE Declaration......................................... 1712. Safety Requirements................................ 1813. Technical Specifications........................... 19CONTENTS
4TX-150MCautionENGLISHIMPORTANT  -  READ  ALL  INSTRUCTIONS  carefully  and completely before operating your radio and retain this manual for future reference.NEVER  connect  the  radio  to  a  power  source  other  than  the supplied battery. This may damage your product.NEVER  operate  your  radio  with  the  antenna  less  than  5cm from exposed parts of the body.NEVER use the radio in or near a mining facility or other area which uses remotely triggered  explosives  or  an  area  labelled "Blasting Area".NEVER  use  or  charge  your  radio  in  a  potentially  explosive atmosphere.DO NOT place your radio in front of a vehicle airbag.DO NOT operate your radio on board an aircraft.DO NOT use your radio with a damaged antenna.DO NOT attempt to modify your radio in any way.ALWAYS charge your radio at normal room temperature.ALWAYS switch off your radio where notices restrict the use of two-way radio or mobile telephones.ALWAYS  replace  the  accessory  jack  cover  (if  applicable) when the jack is not in use.ONLY  use  TTI  approved  rechargeable  batteries  with  the supplied charger.AVOID submerging your radio into water. It is not submersible. AVOID storing or charging your radio in direct sunlight.AVOID  storing  or  using  your  radio  where  temperatures  are below -20ºC or above +60ºC.
345613125TX-150M123456789Strap HoleAntennaPTT ButtonSquelch & Monitor ButtonKeypad Lock ButtonDown ButtonChannel 16 ButtonMenu ButtonMicrophone1011121314151617Power On/Off &Volume Control KnobJack Cover Lid HolderAccessory JackLCD DisplayUp ButtonScan ButtonDual/Triple WatchSpeakerENGLISH1. Radio Controls17101112SCANMENUD/T715169814
Fitting1. Ensure that your radio is switched off.2. Align the  bottom  of  the  battery  pack  with the  securing slots  at the back of the radio.3.  Press  the  top  of  the  battery  into  the  back  of  the  radio  until  it 'clicks' home.Removal1. Ensure that your radio is switched off.2.        Press down on the battery release catch and separate the       battery pack from the radio.6TX-150MFitting Removal1. TX-150M radio 2. Replaceable Antenna3. Li-Ion Battery pack (730mAh)4. Charging Cradle5. Power Adaptor6. Carry Case7. Instruction Manual1 unit1 unit1 unit1 unit1 unit1 unit1 unitENGLISH2. Equipment and Accessories Supplied3. Fitting the Battery pack
7TX-150MLEDENGLISHTo charge your radio, carefully follow these instructions:1.Connect  the  power adaptor to the main power supply and connect the adaptor power plug to the charging cradle.2.Disconnect  any  radio  accessories  and  ensure  the  radio  is switched off.3.Insert the radio into the charging cradle until it 'clicks' home. The charger LED will glow red and charging will start. If the charger LED blinks red and green or the charger LED does not light, re-insert the radio into the charging cradle.4.The battery charging time is typically 12 to 15 hours. When the battery is fully charged the charger LED will turn green.4. Battery ChargingCharge CradleAdaptor Power PlugPower Adaptor : - Input: 230VAC- Output: 9VDCSCANMENUD/TSCANMENUD/T
8TX-150M1. Power On/Off/Volume control5. DOWN button6. UP buttonTurn  the  knob  clockwise  to  switch  on  and  increase the  volume  and  counter-clockwise  to  decrease  the volume and switch off the radio. The radio will emit a confirmation tone when it switches on.2. Push-To-Talk (PTT) buttonPress  and  hold  this  button  to  speak  (transmit)  and release  the  button  to  hear  (receive)  messages.  You can only communicate with other marine band radios  when the  channel  and privacy  code settings are  the same  as  yours.  Double  click  this  PTT  button  quickly twice to send call(page) tone.Pressing  this  button  will  decrease  the  channel number. In some modes this button is used to adjust the function setting.Pressing  this  button  will  increase  the  channel number. In some modes this button is used to adjust the function setting.ENGLISH5. Radio Controls3. Squelch Control and Monitor buttonPress this button briefly to change the squelch level in combination  with  Up  and  Down  buttons.  Press  and hold  this  button  to  activate  or  de-activate  the MONITOR function.  4. KEYPAD LOCK buttonPress  and hold  this  button  to activate  or  de-activate the keypad lock function.MENUSCAND /T
9TX-150MENGLISH7. Channel 16 button8. MENU & LCM buttonPress  this  button  briefly  to  enter  the  channel  16.  To return  to  the  normal  channel  operation,  press  this button briefly again. Press  this  button  briefly  to  activate  the  function menu.  Press  the  button  again  (repeatedly)  to  step through  the  function  menu.  Press  and  hold  this button to return to the previously used channel.9. DUAL WATCH & TRIPLE WATCH button10. SCAN buttonPress  this  button  briefly  to  activate  and  de-activate the  Dual  Watch.  Press  and  hold  this  button  to activate or de-activate the Triple Watch. Pressing this button briefly again during executing Triple Watch will change the mode to Dual Watch.Press this button briefly to activate or de-activate the scan  mode.  Pressing  this  button  with  one  Priority Channel  turned  on  will  activate  or  de-activate  the Priority Scan .SCAND/TMENUD/TSCD/TMENU
ENGLISH10TX-150M12345678Transmit IconReceiver Busy IconMonitor IconDual Watch IconTriple Watch IconBattery IconKeypad Lock IconRoger Beep Icon9101112131415Scan IconKey Beep IconPriority Channel IconHigh Power IconChannel Suffix A IconChannel IconDuplex Communication Icon6. LCD DisplayBUSYHIDSCANPRIINTL CANUSATWDWWXALERT1 2 311 104 5 614715813 912
11TX-150MENGLISHThe marine radio service that this radio uses shares channels on a 'take turns' basis. This means that other users and groups may be using any channel and privacy code combination.To  communicate  with  other  marine  radios,  all  units  must  be switched  to  the  same  channel.  If  the  combination  you  have chosen is already in use please make an alternative selection.1. Switch on your radio.2.  Check  and  if  necessary  change  the  channel  settings  (see Function Mode).3.  To speak, hold the radio upright, about 10cm from your mouth and  press  the  PTT.  Speak  slowly  and  clearly  towards  the radio. Release the PTT when you finish speaking.You  will  hear  messages  from  other  radios  that  are  within  range and have the same channel setting.The  appropriate  icon  will  appear  in  the  radio  display  when  you receive or transmit a message.7. Basic Radio OperationThe  function  mode  allows  you  to  set-up  and  edit  the  basic functions (see Radio Features Explained).To access the consumer mode, press the MENU button briefly.Each  press  of  the  MENU  button  steps  the  radio  sequentially through  the  different  functions.  The  radio  display  indicates  the current function. The present setting and associated icon flash.Use  the  UP  or  DOWN  button  to  change  the  setting.  Press  the PTT or MODE button or wait for 5 seconds to store your choice. If you do not  press any key  for 5 seconds  your radio will  return  to standby mode automatically.8. Function(Menu) Mode
12TX-150MENGLISHVolume Level To adjust the volume level, use the POWER On/Off/VOLUME control. To  increase  the  volume  turn  this  control  clockwise,  to  decrease  the volume turn this control counter-clockwise.ChannelsThis radio operates on any one of the marine band radio channels.To  communicate  with  other  marine  band  radios,  all  units  must  be switched to the same channel and privacy code. To change the radio channel, press the UP or DOWN button when the radio is in stand-by mode.Power High / Low This  feature  permits  selection  of  the  transmit  power  level  to  High  or Low. The  LCD indicator  will display  "HI" when  it is in  the high  power mode. Using low power, the radio will have a lower transmit range but the battery life will be increased.Pressing  the  PTT  button,  press  the  DOWN  button  to  select  the  low power.  The  LCD  indicator,  "HI"  will  disappear.  To  return  to  the  high power, press again the PTT button and UP button.Squelch Level Adjustment  This function  allows you  to adjust  the squelch  level  of your  radio. To change  the  squelch  level,  press  the  Squelch  and  Monitor  button briefly. The current squelch setting will appear. Use the UP or DOWN button  to  change  the  setting.  Press  the  PTT  button  or  wait  for  5 seconds to store your choice. There are  8 squelch levels.  Level 1  is the most  sensitive (open)  and level 8 is the least sensitive (closed). Auto(Ao) is the optimum factory setting and 'Off' is fully open, with constant static noise.Monitor   The Monitor function is used to briefly check for activity on the current channel, regardless of privacy code settings. It is the same as setting the squelch level to 'Off'.9. Radio Features Explained
13TX-150MENGLISHTo  activate  or  deactivate  the  Monitor  press  the  Squelch  Control  and Monitor button for about 2 seconds. The Monitor icon will appear when the Monitor is active. It is normal to hear background static noise.Keypad Lock  To toggle the key lock, press and hold the Keypad Lock button.The keypad lock icon appears when the lock is activated.Channel 16 The channel 16 (Distress  channel)  is used  to initially  contact another radio  station  for  emergency  communications.  This  channel  is automatically  monitored  during  Dual  Watch  and  Triple  Watch.  Upon stand-by, you must monitor the channel 16.Last Channel Memory (LCM) The  channel  that  was  just  previously  used  is  memorized  every  time and you can visit the channel pressing and holding the Menu and LCM button. To deactivate this function, press and hold this button again. Dual Watch and Triple Watch Mode  Dual  Watch  mode  allows  you  to  monitor  two  channels;  a  primary channel and the dual watch channel. The dual watch channel must be the channel 16 in any case and this is preset by factory default. When a signal  is received  on either  channel the  unit will  pause for  about 5 seconds before resuming the dual watch. To  activate  the  dual  watch  mode,  first  select  a  radio  channel  (see Channels)  as  the  primary  channel.  Press  the  Dual  Watch  and  Triple Watch button briefly.The radio display  will alternate between the  primary and the  channel 16 and the dual watch icon will appear.To deactivate the dual watch  press the  Dual  Watch  and Triple Watch button briefly again.Triple  Watch mode  allows you  to monitor three  channels; a  primary channel,  the  dual  watch  channel(Channel  16)  and  the  third  channel that you can select in the function menu. A selected priority channel is working as the third channel. If the third channel(one priority channel) has  not  been  selected,  the  triple  watch  will  not  start  with  an  error beep.
When  a  signal is  received  on  one  channel  among  the three  the  unit will pause for about 5 seconds before resuming the triple watch. To activate the triple watch mode, first select a radio channel (see Channels) as  the primary  channel and select  one priority  channel. Press and hold the Dual Watch and Triple Watch button.The  radio  display  will  alternate  among  the  primary  channel,  the channel  16  and  the  priority  channel.  The  triple  watch  icon  will appear.To  deactivate the  triple  watch press  and  hold  the Dual  Watch  and Triple  Watch  button  again.  Pressing  the  Dual  Watch  and  Triple Watch button briefly will lead to the dual watch mode.If  you  press  the  PTT  button  whilst  receiving  a  signal  in  dual watch  or triple  watch  mode  the radio  will  transmit  on the  currently displayed  channel.  If  you  press  the  PTT  button  when  no  signal  is present  the  radio will transmit  on  the  primary  channel.  dual  watch and  triple  watch  will  resume  approximately  5  seconds  after  the transmissionChannel Scan The Channel Scan can be used to find or detect users on other radio channels.To activate/deactivate the channel scan, press the Scan button briefly. The Scan icon will appear when the channel scan is active. Scanning will  only  stop  when  you  deactivate  the  scan  function.  The  radio  will scan through the whole marine band channels. If your radio detects a valid signal the scan will pause for about 5 seconds. If you press the PTT button when your radio detects a signal, the radio will transmit on the same channel. Press the UP or DOWN button to resume scanning immediately.  If  you  press  the  PTT  button  during  scanning,  the  radio will  return  to  your  original  channel.  Scanning  will  resume approximately 5 seconds after the transmission.While  one  Priority  Channel  has  been  selected  in  the  Function Menu,  only  the  Priority  Scan  is  available.  The  selected  Priority Channel is visited as frequently as the scanning channel changes.ENGLISH14TX-150M
15TX-150MENGLISHPriority Channel The  Priority  Channel  is  the  channel  that  should  be  used  for  the Triple  Watch  as  well  as  the  Priority  Channel  Scan.  If  one  Priority Channel is not selected in the Function Mode, the Priority Channel Scan and Triple Watch will not work.To change the Priority Channel setting, press the MENU button until the Priority Channel icon and current setting flashes. Use the UP or DOWN  button  to  change  the  setting.  Press  the  PTT  or  MENU button or wait for 5 seconds to store your choice.The  Priority  Channel  icon  will  appear  when  one  Priority  Channel has been selected.Roger Beep The Roger  Beep is  a short tone that is  automatically added  to the end of your transmissions to tell other users that you have finished speaking.  You  can  activate  or  deactivate  the  Roger  Beep  as required.To change the Roger Beep setting, press the MENU button until the Roger Beep icon and current setting flashes. Use the UP or DOWN button to change the setting. Press the PTT or MENU button or wait for 5 seconds to store your choice.The Roger Beep icon will appear when Roger Beep is active.Key Beep  If the Key Beep is activated, your radio will emit a confirmation tone whenever  you  use the keypad.  You  can  activate  or  deactivate  the Key Beep as required.To change  the Key Beep  setting, press  the MENU  button until  the Key Beep icon appears. Use the UP or DOWN button to change the setting.  Press  the  PTT  or  MENU  button  or  wait  for  5  seconds  to store your choice.The Key Beep icon will appear when Key Beep is active.
Call Tone Three  kinds  of  Call  Tones  are available  or  the  Call Tone  can  be turned off. To change the Call Tone setting, press the MENU button until the Call Tone  icon appears.  Use the  UP or  DOWN button  to change the setting. Press the PTT or MENU button or wait for 5 seconds to store your choice.Battery LevelThe  Battery  icon  indicates  when  the  battery  level  is  low  and  the battery needs recharging.Power Save To  conserve  battery  power  the  radio  will  automatically  enter Power  Save  mode  after  a  short  period  of  inactivity.  There  is  no user setting for Power Save.Display & Keypad Backlight The  display  and  keypad  backlight  will  illuminate  for  5  seconds whenever any buttons (except for the PTT button) are pressed.ENGLISH16TX-150M
ENGLISH17TX-150MIf you experience problems with your TX-150M marine band radio first  check  the  battery  power  level  as  low  batteries  can  cause problems such as poor transmission, weak reception and reduced sound quality.Then check the manual and radio display to ensure that a function (such as Lock) has not been activated by accident.If these steps do not solve the problem reset your unit as follows:1. Switch off the radio.2. Press and hold the Menu button, Down button and PTT button together.3. Switch on the radio and press the Menu button.4. Turn off the radio and turn it on again.This will reset the radio to the factory settings and should resolve most problems.In case of further difficulty please consult your dealer or visitour website at www.ttikorea.co.kr.10. TroubleshootingThis  warning  symbol  indicates  that  this  equipment operates in non-harmonised frequency bands and/or may be subject to licensing conditions in the country of use.Be sure to check that you have the correct version of this radio or the correct programming of this radio, to comply with your national licensing requirements.CE  version  of  the  TX-150M  which  displays  the  CE symbol on the  product label, complies with the essential requirements  of  the  European  Radio  and Telecommunications Terminal Directive 1999/5/CE.11. CE Declaration
ENGLISH18TX-150MFor charging the rechargeable batteries, only a CE approved AC adaptor complying with the following specifications must be used :  INPUT : AC 230V 50Hz OUTPUT :DC 9V 300mA12. Safety Requirements
19TX-150MENGLISHCH1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272837A60TransmitFrequency (MHz)156.050156.100156.150156.200156.250156.300156.350156.400156.450156.500156.550156.600156.650156.700156.750156.800156.850156.900156.950157.000157.050157.100157.150157.200157.250157.300157.350157.400157.850156.025Receive160.650160.700160.750160.800160.850156.300160.950156.400156.450156.500156.550156.600156.650156.700156.750156.800156.850161.500161.550161.600161.650161.700161.750161.800161.850161.900161.950162.000157.850160.625CH61626364656667686970717273747576777879808182838485868788TransmitFrequency (MHz)156.075156.125156.175156.225156.275156.325156.375156.425156.475RX Only156.575156.625157.675156.725156.775156.825156.875156.925156.975157.025157.075157.125157.175157.225157.275157.325157.375157.425Receive160.675160.725160.775160.825160.875160.925156.375156.425156.475156.525156.575156.625156.675156.725156.775156.825156.875161.525161.575161.625161.675161.725161.775161.825161.875161.925157.375157.425 2) Channel Spacing: 25kHz 3) Power Source: 1 x Li-Ion battery 1) Operating Frequencies (frequency shown in MHz):13. Technical Specifications
We, TTI  Tech  Co.,  Ltd.  (TTI  house,  163-4,  Poi-dong,  Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea)  declare on our  sole responsibility that  this equipment complies  with  the  essential  requirements  of  the  Radio  and Telecommunications  Terminal  Equipment  Directive,  1999/5/EC,  and that  any  applicable  Essential  Test  Suite  measurements  have  been performed.DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYTX-150MThis  compliance  is  based  on conformity  with  the  following harmonised  standards,  specifications or documents: Kind of equipment:Type-designation:Version (where applicable):MARINE RADIOTX-150MPlace and date of issueCOMMAX PL46 Koniecznego Str.32-040 Swiatniki GornePolandT. +48 12 256 50 25F. +48 12 270 56 96 Authorized RepresentativeH. J. LeeSenior ManagerSignatureproducts are manufactured by        Tech Co., Ltd.Tel: 82-2-5170043, Website: www.ttikorea.co.kr

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