User manual ALINCO DJ-V17R

[. . . ] VHF FM TRANSCEIVER DJ-V17T/E/R/TFH Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing your new Alinco transceiver. This instruction manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Please read this manual carefully before using the product and keep it for future reference. ALINCO, INC. NOTICE / Compliance Information Statement NOTICE / Compliance Information Statement 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. [. . . ] Select the frequency that you wish to operate by using the dial or the keypad. When a signal is received on the frequency that you selected, and S-meter are displayed on the LCD, then the received signal can be heard. The green RX indicator also lights at this time. 4. 7. 1 Monitor Function In case the receiving signal is weak and the audio is intermittently cut off by the squelch, press the MONI key. As long as this key is pressed, the squelch including TSQ/DCS unmutes making the audio easier to hear. · The squelch is unmuted while the MONI key is pressed, regardless of the squelch level setting. · This function unmutes the squelch even if the DCS and Tone Squelch functions are set. 29 4. Basic Operation 4. 8 Transmitting 1. While holding down the PTT key, speak into the unit at normal voice from the distance of 5cm (2"). Release the PTT key to receive. 4 IMPORTANT NOTE: · To transmit a tone-burst signal, press the MONI key while holding down the PTT key. · Speaking too loud, too close or too far from the unit may distort the audio. · "OFF" appears on the display when the TX frequency is out of the TX range. This may easily happen when the offset is activated. 4. 8. 1 Selecting the Output Level Press the FUNC key, and while is displayed on the LCD, press the key to switch between high and low transmission power output. When the low power output is selected, " " is displayed on the LCD (nothing is displayed when the high power is selected). The Power-meter display is when transmitting at the low power, and when transmitting at the high power. IMPORTANT NOTE: The output level can't be altered while transmitting. 30 5. Useful Functions 5. Useful Functions 5. 1 Scan Modes The scan function automatically searches the receiving signals. · Busy Scan: The scan stops when a signal is detected, stays until the signal is gone then resumes scanning. · Timer Scan: The scan stops when a signal is detected, and resumes scanning after 5 seconds regardless of receiving status. During scanning, the 1MHz decimal point ( ) on the frequency display flashes. Scanning starts in the direction of the last dial operation (up or down). NOTE: Please refer to the Set mode to switch the setting between Timer and Busy scan modes (page 45). 5 5. 1. 1 VFO-Scan 1. Rotate the dial clockwise/counter-clockwise to change the scan direction. Press any key other than the MONI key to stop scanning. 5. 1. 2 Memory-Scan 1. Rotate the dial clockwise/counter-clockwise to change the scan direction. [. . . ] 10 hours EBP-66 DC 12. 0V 150mA 0°C~+40°C (+32°F~+104°F) 140mA DC 7. 2V 2000mA Approx. 14 hours 58 *The charging time may vary depending on the condition of the battery pack and the temperature of the environment. 10. Maintenance and Reference Charging with the EDC-144 (Quick Charger) Please make sure that following items are included in the package · EDC-144A: EDC-144 basket, EDC-150 adapter (AC 120V), insulation sheet · EDC-144E: EDC-144 basket, EDC-151 adapter (AC 240V), insulation sheet · EDC-144UK: EDC-144 basket, EDC-152 adapter (AC 240V), insulation sheet · EDC-144R: EDC-144 basket, connection cable, insulation sheet, 2 screws, connective stay Caution Before using them for the first time, attach the insulation sheet to cover the screw-terminals to avoid short-circuiting. Connect the AC adapter plug to the DC-IN jack on the back of the basket. Connect the adapter to an outlet. AC adapter* AC adapter plug Basket 3. [. . . ]