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Ex-PMR 500

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Ex-PMR 500...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents page Safety Advice Error and Excessive Load Safety Regulations 2 - 3 Precautionary Advice Ex-Data Technical Data Operating Instructions Indicating and operating elements, connections 4 - 5 Functions 6 - 7 Power Supply Accumulator charging 7 - 8 Accumulator change Accumulator Care Safety Advice Integrated Aerial...
  • Page 3: Use

    1. Use The Ex-PMR 500 is, in many European countries, a registration free piece of radio equipment in the range of 446-Mhz for use in hazardous areas (apart from fire damp holes) according to zones 2 and 1 according to IEC/CENELEC.
  • Page 4: Precautionary Advice

    Pay attention when using the equipment that the leather case is always completely fastened. - Only ECOM`s permitted equipment may be used. 5. Precautionary Advice Electromagnetic waves can cause disturbance and can damage your health! Since no defined statements can be made with reference to the interfering immunity of the pacemakers, we recommend that pacemaker carriers refrain from general contact with the radio transceiver.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Please read thoroughly through these operating instructions to enable you to get to know all functions of your Ex-PMR 500 and to enable you to use it. For your own information and safety read the advice on the following pages!
  • Page 6 Front 1. MO/Fr/Ch: squelch bridge, changeover frequency/channel indicator, changeover: CTCSS-frequency or DCS code 2. DOWN/TS: Channel and functions, turn downwards, adjust CTCSS sound or DCS code. 3. UP/TO: turn the channel and functions upwards, activate the CTCSS operation ON/OFF, CTCSS or DCS code 4.
  • Page 7: Functions

    8.2. Functions All 8 channels are very easily changeable. The Ex-PMR 500 can operate on all 8 channels. 10 storage spaces So that you always have sufficient regular alternatives for your radio partner. Search finds active channels The automatic search (scanner) searches and finds occupied channels where it then stops.
  • Page 8: Power Supply

    To receive much weaker signals the low noise barrier must bridge the gap. Lighting Display All functions of the EX-PMR 500 can be read on the display – eg, the adjusted radio- channel. The display can be lit up by pressing a button for a better reading when it is half-light or dark.
  • Page 9: Accumulator Change

    - In addition place the radio equipment Ex-PMR 500 in the charging case. - The red LED on the device indicates that the accu is being charged. For conservational charging, the green LED shines. Advice: The charging socket is deactivated on the side of the equipment.
  • Page 10: Integrated Aerial

    8.4. Integrated aerial The Ex PMR 500 is delivered with a flexible integrated rubber spiral aerial and must only be used with this aerial! This integrated aerial is insoluble via a SMA socket, when connected with the radio telephone device. Advice: - Never send without the integrated aerial! - The final transmission stage of your radio equipment could become...
  • Page 11: Operating Elements On The Left And Right Sides

    Operating elements on the left and right as well as the back ➀ 1. Transmission and receiving change over, PTT Button If you press the PTT button, it should change from reception to transmission. Let go of the PTT button in order to change it back to reception. Advice;...
  • Page 12 - For the second function, the CTCSS operation or DCS operation can be switched on (indicator TSQ disappears); Hold the FUNC button and simultaneously press the TO button (indicator TSQ). To turn off, press the FUNC button again and simultaneously press the TO button (indicator TSQ disappears). The button labeled TO stands for Tonruf (tone sound operation).
  • Page 13 tions of the frequency indicator or for the channel indicator between H and the con- tact line. The point also flashes if the search stops at an active channel. If a chan- nel is marked to jump, it will not be recorded in this search. During the search, the search direction can be turned around with the DOWN M or UP L buttons.
  • Page 14 ~ Accu saving switch/ electronic locking button This button has two functions; - By directly pressing the PS/LOCK button, the battery saving switch (Power Saver, PS) will be activated – indicator PS. If the low noise barrier is closed, the indicator flashes after a short time and signalizes that important parts of the equipment will be turned on and off to save electricity.
  • Page 15: Indicator/Display

    8.6. Indication/Display Picture of display 1. Transmission indicator TX Indicates that the radio device locates itself on transmission 2. Dual function activation – indicator F This indicator can be seen as long as though the function button (left side) has activated the second function of the button.
  • Page 16 10. Surveillance function This status indicator informs about the activated surveillance function. 11. Memory storage indicator CTCSS or DCS number Here, the memory storage can always be read from the operation, from which the radio equipment is installed. For frequency indication, read the CTCSS or DCS number from here.
  • Page 17: Operation

    8.7. Operation Radio equipment switching on/off The Ex-PMR 500 is switched off and on with the knob VOL/OFF on the top. If this is on the left side and there is no indicator on the display, the radio device is swit- ched off.
  • Page 18: Low Noise Barrier/Squelch

    If you release the button, the Ex PMR 500 stops at the corresponding channel. A continual channel/frequency change will not receive simultaneously! Storage-operation: input Your radio equipment offers 10 storage spaces which are labeled with digits from 01 to 10. In storage work, you can store e.g. all channels exclusive of the alter- native channels with possible interference and then observe the search either manually or automatically.
  • Page 19: Search

    barrier and MO is shown in the following drawing: Diagram of signal volume: Advice; the SQ regulator only functions in the described ways if the received eva- luation of the CTCSS and DCS pilot procedure is switched off (indicator TSQ can- not be seen on the display).
  • Page 20: Light Display

    - Set the MR/MW button to tuning or storing - Press the SC/DW button and release again. You will hear a receiving tone. The search begins at the same time and the changed channel numbers or frequencies can be recognized on the display. The scan direction can be adjusted with the UP or DOWN buttons.
  • Page 21: Surveillance Function

    Tone Scan Mode During tuning, this function is turned off. It will be prepared as follows; - If the equipment is turned off; - Hold the FUNC button and turn on the equipment - Press the FUNC button and select the tSC menu using the UP M or DOWN L buttons Indicator tSC-oFF - Switch the indicator tSC on with the UP or DOWN buttons - Confirm with the PTT button.
  • Page 22 To select the reception device - If the radio is turned off; - To turn the radio on, press the button – indicated bAbY-15. - Hold down the functioning button and press the UP M button – indicated bAbY-M. - Confirm by pressing the PTT button – indicated MothEr. To select the transmission device - If the radio equipment is turned off;...
  • Page 23: Acoustic Signaling

    long alarm tone. The microphone is activated for the selected transmission time and all sounds during this time are transferred to the receiving equipment. After this transfer, the transmission equipment finds itself in silent mode for 20 seconds. In rest mode, the heart symbol is constantly visible. Afterwards, the heart symbol flashes to show that the equipment is tuned in again.
  • Page 24: Pilot Process Dcs And Ctcss

    -To transfer the master equipment, press the F button as well as the UP M button and hold both buttons. The master equipment is turned on – indicator Clon, afterwards Master. - For the receiving equipment Slave, press the F button as well as the DOWN M button and hold both.
  • Page 25 Pilot procedures, CTCSS – general reception and transmission tones - Hold button F and simultaneously press the TS button – indicator CTCSS? - Press the MO/Fr/Ch button (after work, indicator CC 67.0) - With the UP L or DOWN M buttons, select the desired pilot frequencies (see table p.
  • Page 26 Pilot-CTCSS frequency tables Frequenz Frequency CTCSS CTCSS Display Tone-No. Display Tone-Nr. 162.2 67.0 167.9 71.9 173.8 74.4 179.9 77.0 186.2 79.7 192.8 82.5 203.5 85.4 210.7 88.5 218.1 91.5 225.7 94.8 233.6 97.4 241.8 100.0 250.3 103.5 69.3 107.2 159.8 110.9 183.5 114.8...
  • Page 27 Selective call procedure, DCS different receiving and transmitting codes: - Switch your radio to the frequency symbol. - Hold button F and simultaneously press the TO button (ind. CTCSS?) - Press the DOWN M or UP L buttons (ind. DCS?) - Press button MO/Fr/Ch (after work;...
  • Page 28: Automatic Transmission Time Boundaries

    Automatic transmission time boundary The transmission time is limited each time to a time between 10 seconds and 990 seconds. After this time, the radio automatically changes to receive – before a short indicator tot – time out timer is the automatic transmission turn off. Release the transmission button! If one presses the transmission button again, the radio is switched to transmit and the time surveillance begins again.
  • Page 29: Reset

    - Keep pressing the FUNC button and simultaneously search for the menu t-dY using the UP L or DOWN M button (ind. oF for switched off delay or on for active delays) - Release the FUNC button and adjust to the desired function on or off using the UP L or DOWN M button.
  • Page 30: Repair

    No registration – no fees Your radio equipment is authorized free of registration and charge for the short range radio in many European countries. General Advice for the use of hand radio telephone devices (short range radio) of non-public mobile land lines. (NömL) 1.
  • Page 31: Guarantee And Liability

    11. Guarantee and maintenance ECOM grants a guarantee of two years for the functioning and material of this pro- duct under normal operating and maintenance conditions. This guarantee does not apply to products that are altered or neglected or used, accidental damage or exposed improperly to unusual operating conditions as well as improper handling.
  • Page 32: Eg Conformity Of Declaration

    12. Conformity Declaration The product fulfills all relevant regulations according to guideline 94/9/EG (ATEX 100a) for equipment and protective systems in hazardous areas. The granted EG conformity declaration confirms that the product corresponds to all relevant health and safety demands. Leading harmonized norms;...
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