User manual BINATONE LATITUDE 100

[. . . ] When a signal is received on the current channel, the receive signal icon "RX" will be displayed on the LCD Screen. The transmit signal icon "TX" will display on the LCD Screen and the RED LED indicator will light. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the Mic (Microphone) 5 cm away from the mouth. While holding the TALK button, speak into the mic (microphone) in a normal tone of voice. [. . . ] Press the TALK button again to confirm your selected power level. 3. 7. 3 Monitor You can use the Monitor feature to check for weak signals on the current channel. The PMR will enter the Monitor mode and hear everything on the current channel. Press the (Menu) button again to turn off the Monitor operation and return to standby mode. b c c d a Figure 3 Figure 4 Caution: Observe the proper battery polarity orientation when installing batteries. Release the Battery Compartment Cover Latch located on the rear side of the PMR then remove the Battery Compartment Cover from the Battery Compartment. Install 3 x 1. 5V AAA/LR03 regular Alkaline or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries by following the orientation as shown in Figure 3. Displayed when the Power Low is activated. Notes: Use only same type and make of batteries on the PMR units. The PMR units have a built-in Power Saver (PS) for maximum battery life, but when not in use, turn the unit OFF to conserve battery power. Remove the batteries if the units will not be used for a long period of time. 3. 5 Calling (Paging) Tone You can use the CALL button to send a tone to other users on the same channel. To activate this feature; With the PMR in normal mode, press and release the CALL button. The unit will transmit a 2-second page tone to the other unit/s set with the same channel within transmitting range. Binatone Help Line - 0845 345 9677 4. Auxiliary Features 4. 1 Power Saving Your PMR unit has special circuitry designed to extend the life of your battery. When the unit is not used for 6 seconds, it will automatically switch into a low power mode. The Power Saving feature does not affect the PMR's ability to receive transmissions. When a signal is detected, it automatically returns to full power mode. 4. 2 Low Battery Indicator The PMR can detect when the battery charge level gets low. An alert tone will be heard and the RED LED indicator will flash once every 15 seconds. Important: For regular batteries, replace only with "AAA/LR03" or equivalent type. For rechargeable batteries, replace only with the same type and make of rechargeable batteries. Channel Frequency Table Channel 1 2 3 4 Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz) 9. Troubleshooting Guide Symptom No power. 446. 00625 446. 01875 446. 03125 446. 04375 446. 05625 446. 06875 446. 08125 446. 09375 The Binatone Latitude 100 is fully guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. The guarantee does not cover damage by misuse or negligence, or by excessive voltage. If \ you see any damage, do not use the PMR - return the whole unit to where you bought it. If your Binatone Latitude 100 develops a fault, refer to the "Troubleshooting Guide. " section of this manual. [. . . ] Contact sparking may occur while installing or removing batteries and cause an explosion. Blasting Caps and Areas To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn your PMR OFF near electrical blasting caps or in a "blasting area" or in areas posted: "Turn off the twoway radio. " Obey all signs and instructions. NOTE: Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include fueling areas such as below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders; and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Repair after the Guarantee has expired If the unit is no longer covered by Guarantee, first follow steps 1 as for repair under Guarantee, Then. . . [. . . ]