VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL Table of Contents Foreword ............................... 3 Document Revision ..........................4 Radio Information ..........................5 Package Layout ............................. 6 Parts of the Radio ..........................7 Initial Assembly and Preparation ......................8 Charging ............................8 Battery Pack ..........................8 Antenna ............................
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7.9 Dual Watch Operation ........................12 Radio Assembly and Disassembly ....................... 13 Assembly and Disassembly ......................13 Housing ..................Error! Bookmark not defined. Board and Metal Case ..............Error! Bookmark not defined. Battery .................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 1. Foreword SCOPE OF THIS MANUAL This manual is intended for use by experienced technicians familiar with similar types of commercial grade communications equipment. It contains all the required service information for the equipment and current released data.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 6. Initial Assembly and Preparation 6.1 Charging Before charging the battery, make sure that the transceiver has been turned OFF. To charge the battery, plug in to AC outlet (110-240Vac) and insert the bottom of the transceiver (with the battery) into the charger.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 6.3 Antenna Connect the antenna to the antenna connector then turn the antenna clockwise to install and turn counter clockwise to remove antenna. 6.4 Belt Clip Fit the belt clip at the back of the transceiver. Screw the belt clip.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7. Basic Operation 7.1 Power on and Adjust volume knob - Turn the Power/ Volume knob clockwise. Beep sound indicates that the power is on. 7.2 Channel selector knob - Rotate CHANNEL knob to choose desired channel. Up to 16 Channels.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7.4 Monitor button - When pressed, disable the CTCSS/DCS Code. - To adjust the sound, Press MON and rotate the Power/ Volume to desired level. Commented [MSG1]: Show MON button 7.5 Lamp button - Press to turn jacklight ON. Press again to turn jacklight OFF.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 8. Features 8.1 Voice Prompt - You could set a voice prompt in English using PC programming software. - Voice prompting when selecting channel. 8.2 Jacklight - Mini flashlight between Channel and Power knob. 7.3 CTCSS/DCS - Reduces the interference by adding a low frequency.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 9. Radio Assembly and Disassembly 9.1 Assembly and Disassembly 1. Remove antenna. Turn antenna counter clockwise. 2. Remove the battery. Press down the battery latch at the top of the belt clip then pull the battery.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 4. Remove screws on the metal body. Unscrew by turning counter clockwise. 5. Remove metal body from the housing. Pull up the metal body using chassis remover. 6. Remove round nut screw. Using round nut screwdriver, turn counter clockwise to...
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7. Remove screw from the board. Turn counter clockwise to unscrew. 8. Pull mainboard from the metal body.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 9.2 Exploded View...
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL Quality Check 10.1 Physical Appearance Check physical appearance of the radio. Housing Knobs Battery Charger Belt clip Buttons Antenna 10.2 RF Testing Measure maximum and minimum receive sensitivity, TX power and VSWR Test: Maximum and Minimum RX sensitivity, TX power and VSWR Test Objective: The purpose of this test is to verify if the RX sensitivity, TX power and VSWR is within the specifications.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 13. Troubleshooting and Repair 13.1 External Parts - Check physical appearance of the radio. Versa QUICKTALK PRO PARTS: DEFECTS SAMPLE IMAGE ANTENNA Bent or Cut The coil is separated to the insulator Torn antenna rubber...
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 13.2 Internal Parts - Check the block diagram (page 17 to 18) for your reference. LABEL Versa QUICKTALK PRO PARTS: DEFECTS SAMPLE IMAGE CERAMIC FILTER Low RX audio Formatted: Font: Italic No RX Formatted: Font: Italic...
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL CHASIS Damaged battery lock holder Bent chassis No ground terminal Rusty chassis LED LIGHT No light indicator Always blinking Intermittent light when TX...
- Quicktalk Go Programming cable - Quicktalk Go Unit 14.1.2. How to install Quicktalk Pro programming software To install the Quicktalk Go programming application on a computer system running Microsoft windows 7, follow these steps: 1. Use Windows Explorer to locate the Versa...
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 3. Click on Next to continue installation. The following window appears. 4. Click Agree, then Next to continue installation. The following window appears.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 5. Input Name and Company, then Next to continue installation. The following window appears. 6. Click Next to continue installation. The following window appears.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7. Click Next to continue installation. The following window appears. 8. Click Next to continue installation. 9. Software will be installing. The following window appears.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 10. Click Finish to exit setup. 14.1.3. Install Prolific USB to Serial Comm Port 1. Plug the Versa Programming cable for Quicktalk Go. 2. Go to Device Manager and click Ports. The following window appears.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 3. Right click the Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm port then click Update Driver. The following window appears. 4. Click Search automatically for updated software. It will automatically scan for a driver online. The following window will appear.
VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 14.2. Radio Programming 1. Plug the programming cable and Power on the Quicktalk Go to be programmed. 2. Open Quicktalk Go.exe programming software. The following window will appear. 3. Setup the com port settings. The following window will appear.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL Check the available com port. If no com port is available, check the programming cable if connected properly. 4. Setup the Frequency Limit. The following window will appear. Input password “88888888” then click OK. The following window will appear...
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL Set desired frequency range then click OK. 5. Read the program Requires password on reading the program initial password “88888888”, then click OK.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL Indication that reading is successful. 6. Edit program Edit to desired frequency and CTCSS/DCS Code. Change power settings to High and Low.
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VERSA QUICKTALK GO SERVICE MANUAL 7. Write program Writing programs requires Enter Password and Write Password. Password both is “88888888”. Then click OK. Write successful then click “ok’ to exit.
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