Charging the battery pack | Binatone 100 instruction

Shown when you are receiving the signal

2 . Charging the battery pack

Important _ read these

4 . Using the Personal Mobile Radio

To switch the PMR OFF

To listen to another PMR user

A d v e n t u r e r 1 0 0

Personal Mobile Radio(PMR)

User Guide

Dual watch-shown when you are monitoring two channels at once.

Shown when the unit is in VOX (voice activated mode)

SC Shown when the unit is scanning all channels

Shown when the buttons are locked

Volume level

Shown when you are sending the call tone

Lift the charge jack cover located on the side of your unit.

Insert the round connector of

the 7.5V DC/200mA adaptor into the charge jack.

Plug the mains adaptor into

a 230V AC ,50Hz main socket

Mic/spk jack

Charge jack

Safety Warning before you charge the battery

When charging the handset, use only the rechargeable

Ni-NH battery pack supplied with the PMR.

Don't try to charge the non-rechargeable batteries.

Make sure the battery compartment cover is securely locked in place when you are charging the battery pack.

Disposed of used batteries safely and in a way that will not harm the environment _ never try to burn them or put them anywhere, they

could get burnt or punctured.

Transmitting range

The talk range depends on environmental and terrain. It will be greatest (up to about 3km or 1 3/4 miles) in wide open spaces, without obstructions such as hills or buildings. Don't try to use two PMR handsets which are less than 1.5m (5feet)apart.If you do, you may get interference.

Effective Range

The Transmission range of the product is wholly dependent on the environment or terrain in which it is being used, the following

Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the channel display goes off.

You hear a musical tone each time to confirm.

Volume control

To adjust the loudspeaker volume Press the UP or Down button.

The volume level is shown by the bars on the display. You can change the volume either While you're using your PMR handset, or while the handset is idle (switched on but not in Use).

Make sure you are not pressing the TALK button

Receiving symbol( ) is shown on the display when the other person is speaking. Don't try to transmit until they have finished.

Monitoring the current channel

Normally Watch PMR will not pick up very weak signals. But you can monitor the current channel for all sounds.

To activate the monitoring feature

Press the MENU and DOWN button at the same time

Your handset will pick up any signals on the current channel, Including background noise.

TALK button

Press and hold while you' re transmitting

Socket for hands- free kit(headset) and charge

1 . Fitting the Battery pack

with the switch on the socket

set to OFF.

Don't leave dead batteries in your PMR .

diagram attempts to guide the user on the sort of performance to expect in everyday use.

Changing the channels and sub-channels

PMR has eight channels, numbered 1to8. To communicate with other PMR users within range, you must all have your PMR watch

PTT

Press TALK button to stop monitoring.

Up and Down buttons

Press to change the speaker Volume. Press after menu button

to change the channels

ON/OFF button

TX RX

DCM VOX

under the hinged cover

MENU button

Press to change Channels and sub-channels, and to switch between modes

	Insert your
Your PMR includes 1.2V AA x 3 rechargeable	fingernail
Your PMR includes 1.2V AA x 3 rechargeable	behind the tab
battery pack for each units.

To remove the belt clip	Lift the belt
	clip off

It is easier to fit the batteries without the belt clip in place.

Pull the tab forward(away from the handset) to release the belt clip. Then lift the belt clip

Then switch ON the main socket.

The PMR must be used with mains adaptor, provided with the unit.

Using any other adaptor will result in non -Compliance with the EN60065 and will invalidate any approval to this Apparatus.

During Charging, the battery level indicator icon will start scrolling

3 . Using the Stopwatch

Standby mode(Clock Mode)

I n s t a l l i n g t h e b a t t e r y w i l l a u t o m a t i c a l l y t u r n - o n a n d p r o c e e d s to Watch mode.

To set the Time

your Watch has a 24 hour Time clock.

In watch mode, press and hold the MENU button for 3

Seconds.The Hour segment in display will flash.

Signal Strength

0 Range(Km) 3

Optimum(open area)(1)

Medium ground based obstruction(2)

Heavily built up area(3)

Range Slope

tuned to the same channel.

1Press the MENU button once

The current channel number flashes on the display

2	Press UP or Down button to go to the channel you want
3	PTT Press TALK button to confirm.

Each channel also has 38 sub-channels(sometime called CTCSS codes) letting you set up group of users within the same channels, for

VOX(voice activated transmission)mode

In VOX mode your PMR will transmit whenever it detects your voice (or other noise) without the TALK button pressed. It will transmit for 2 seconds even if you stop talking.

The level of VOX sensitivity is shown by numbers on the display. At the highest level(level 3), the handset will pickup softer noise (including background noise); at the lowest level, it will pick up only

Microphone

CALL button

Press to send Ring tones to other handsets

off.

To fit the batteries

1.Loosen the screw counter clock wise direction by using a cion or your fingers. Open the battery compartment

2.Insert the battery pack facing battery contact plate in.

on the display in both clock mode and PMR on mode.

It takes about 10 hours to recharge the battery fully if they've become completely run down. New battery take up to 12 hours to charge fully.

Battery Meter

The battery meter is located in the lower left side of the LCD panel. These indicate the amount of power available. As the power is used

Press UP or Down button to increase or decrease the hour number displayed.

Press MENU button again to set the minutes. The minutes segment start to flash.

Press UP or DOWN button to increase or decrease the minutes number displayed.

Press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds to confirm the time setting and exit the time setting mode.

Range Check

The transmission range will be affected as shown in the diagram above. The transmitting range typical values for different environment conditions will be (1) 3km (2) 1.5km (3) 750m. It should be remembered that these are only guide values as actual achieved distances will be dependent on the environment and terrain.

Note: To obtain the better reception, reposition the

Antenna.

more private communication.If you have a set a sub-channel, you can communicate only with other users tuned to the same channel and sub-channel.

To turn the sub-channel function off, simply set the sub-channel to 0 (zero).Then you can communicate with any PMR user on the same channel who also turned off sub-channel operation(or whose PMR does not have the feature).

1Press the MENU button twice

The current sub-channel number flashes on the display.

2Press the UP or Down button to go to the sub-channel you

want.

quite loud noise.

To turn VOX mode ON and OFF:

1Press MENU button Three times

		VOX icon display and O F flashes on the LCD panel.
2		Press UP button to set the level of sensitivity.
		If you press the Down button until O F appear on the display,
		you can turn off the VOX mode.
3	PTT	Press TALK button to confirm the setting.
	PTT

As long as the handset in VOX mode, VOX is shown steadily

What' s on the display

1.If the unit is in standby mode

Time

Stop watch

2. If the unit power ON

TXRX

Channel number(1to8)

DCM VOX

Sub-channel number(0 to 38)

Battery power level. when the bars disapper charge the batteries

Shown when you are transmitting the signal

3.Make sure the up arrow is showing, and pointing towards the top of the handset.

4.Replace the cover and
close the screw clock wise.	8

To replace the belt clip

Slide the belt clip down into the slot until it clicks into place.

battery pack

the bars will disappear. When the battery level reach it minimum level in PMR on mode, unit will emit two beep tones and automatically turn off the power and proceeds to watch mode.

Battery Life

The PMR has a built in power saver feature to make the batteries last longer. But when you are not using the PMR , it's better to switch it off to save the battery power.

Note: Once you remove the battery from the unit, clock will reset to default time 12:00

Using Stop Watch

In watch mode, press and hold CALL button for 3 Seconds. The stop watch appear on the display.

Press UP button once to start the stop watch.

Press UP button once to stop the stopwatch.

Press DOWN button once to re-set the timer.

Press and hold CALL button for 3 second to exit from the Stopwatch mode.

Important safety warning

If you are using a head set, to protect your hearing, do not turn the volume to the highest level .

To reduce radio frequency exposure when you're using your adventure-100, hold the handset at least 5cm(2inches)from your face. Never use your PMR outdoors in a thunderstorm.

Don't use yourPMR in the rain.

If your PMR ever get wet, turn it off and remove the battery.

Dry the battery compartment and leave the cover off for few hours. Don't use the PMR until it is completely dry.

Keep the PMR out of the reach of babies and young children.

Turning ON and OFF your PMR

To switch the PMR ON, Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the channel display comes.

3PTT Press the TALK button to confirm.

Transmitting and Receiving.

PMR transmission is 'one way-at-a-time' _ while you are speaking, you can not receive a transmission.

PMR is an open-license band _ always identify yourself when transmitting, as other people may be communicating on the same channel.

To speak to another PMR user

1Press and hold the TALK button so that the Transmitting PTT symbol () appear on the LCD panel.

2Speak clearly into the microphone, in a normal tone - don't shout

3When you're finished speaking, release the TALK button.

on the display.

Ring tone

You can send ring tone to other handsets within range and tuned to the same channel,(and sub-channel if applicable), to alert them you want to communicate with them.

Press and release the CALL button

You can hear ring tone for about two seconds, while the transmitting symbol()and call signal( )appear on the LCD panel. Any other PMR handset within the range and tuned to the same channel will hear Ring tone, and may decide to transmit to you.

Setting Call-Ring tones

1Press MENU button for Four times, the unit will enter to

Call-Ring setting mode. The LCD will display CA while 1 is flashing.

Binatone 100 manual Charging the battery pack, Using the Personal Mobile Radio

Models: 100