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Maxon Telecom S5 PMR446 manual

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    S5 PMR446 User Manual[...]

  • Page 2

    User Manual S5 Page 1 English Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................................................................................. 1 Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................... 2 About Your S5 Radio ...............[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 2 English Operating Instructions About Your S5 Radio Maxon's S5 radio feature s up to 8 channels. Operation and functi ons of these radios are ou tlined in this manual. We urge you to thoroughly read this manual before operating the radio The application of some of the f unctions described in this manual is determined by th[...]

  • Page 4

    User Manual S5 Page 3 English Safety Information WARNING ¾ DO NOT hold the radio in such a man ner that th e antenna is next to, or touc hing, exposed parts of the body while transmitting. ¾ DO NOT allows children to operate transmitter -equipped radio equipment. CAUTION ¾ DO NOT operate the radio ne ar unshielded electrical blasting caps or in [...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 4 English Unpacking Information Remove and carefully inspect the c ontents of y our package(s) for the following items: 1. Radio 2. Battery Pack 3. Battery Charger 4. Spring Belt Clip 5. Jack Cover 6. Battery Charger Power Supply 7. User Manual * If any items are missing, please contact your Deal er or Maxon[...]

  • Page 6

    User Manual S5 Page 5 English S5 Features  500mW output power  12.5KHz channel spacing  Full scanning  Password protect  Emergency call  CTCSS/DCS/tone signalling  Li-ion Battery  2-Tone Decode  Busy Channel lockout  Time-out timer  Priority Channel Edit Description of Radio Components (Please see drawing on page 6)[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 6 English[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 7 English Installing and Removing the Battery Pack To Install: Position the guides of the battery in line with the radio b attery guide rails and slide the batter y into position until a click is heard. To Remove: Holding the radio in one hand, push and hold the battery latch bu tton located in the upper central part of the batt[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 8 English Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip To Install: Install belt clip onto the belt clip hold er loca ted on the upper part of the battery, held whilst looking at the back of the unit. Locate the slot on the battery and push belt clip downward until a click is heard. To Remove: Push and hold the release button located at [...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 9 English Battery Charging and Care To ensure peak performance from y our radio, the battery pack must be fully ch arged. Proper care and charging will allow maximum performance and lif e of your battery pack. CH-SL1000-02 Desktop Charger provides 2 hours charging to one r adio and one battery. Before using your S5 for the first[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 10 English Status Indicators an d Audible Alert Tones Your S5 has a sophisticated microprocessor control which provides a series of audible alert tones. Upon initial power up, a quick melody i ndicates that the self-test of the microprocessor functions has been completed satisfactorily . A series of tones may be sounded with any[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 11 English Operation Mode This section provides gen eral descriptions of the operating modes of the S5 Radio. Power off Mode The S5 shall enter Off m ode when the On/Off Volume knob is rot ated to the most counter- clockwise position, beyond the detent. Upon ente ring off mode, t he radio shall store its current channel (if Powe[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 12 English If a conversation is detected on any of the channels in the scan list, the radio will stop on that channel and you will be able to hear the conversation. If programmed for normal scan TX, you will be able to transmit on that active c hannel during the programmable scan delay time. (The scan delay time is the amount of[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 13 English Service Information Service Do not tamper with internal adju stments as th is may cause damage to the equipment and will invalidate the warranty. There are no user serviceable item s inside the radio. It is recommended th at you return your radio to a qualified Maxon dealer for an y service or repairs. Recycling/Dispo[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 14 English CH-SL1000-02 Desktop Charger Product description The CH-SL1000-02 is the standard char ger for Maxon's S5 two-way radio batteries. The charger has been designed to fully charge on ly the Li-ion, 1500mAh battery, the front charging slot charges a b attery while connected to the radio, the back charging slot charge[...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 15 English Operating Instructions  Remove the charger base and AC adapter from the packaging.  Plug the AC adapter cable into the adapter jack loc ated on the rear of the charger.  Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet  Your charger is now ready to begin charging Charging starts automatically when the r adio/battery [...]

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    User Manual S5 Page 16 S5 PMR446 This product is marked with 0678 in accordance with the Class 1 product requir ement specified in the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This equipment is intended for use in:- Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denm ar k, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Lu x[...]