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- Page 1 RPA01 Radio Microphone Transmitter Product Manual ASL Document Ref.: U-0618-0086.doc Issue: 04 complete, approved - Date: 09/02/11 Part Number: M0618_30...
- Page 2 RPA01 - Product Manual This equipment is designed and manufactured to conform to the following EC standards: Radio Type Approval: EN 300 422-1:v1.2.2, EN 300 422-2:v1.1.1 EMC: EN 301 489-9:v1.3.1, EN 301 489-1:v 1.6.1, EN 50121-4:2006, ENV 50204:1995 Safety: EN60065:2002 Failure to use the equipment in the manner described in the product literature will invalidate the warranty.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
RPA01 - Product Manual Contents Description..............................5 Operation ..............................6 Controls and Indicators.......................6 Making an Announcement......................8 Carrying the RPA01 ........................11 Maintenance .............................12 Charging the Battery .........................12 Cleaning the Microphone ......................12 Replacing the Battery........................13 Replacing a Broken Belt Clip Plate ...................14 Fitting a Belt Clip Plate ......................14 Fitting a Rear Plate without Belt Clip..................15... - Page 4 RPA01 - Product Manual This page intentionally left blank. U-0618-0086.doc – Issue: 04 complete, approved Page 4 of 20...
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Page 5: Description
The belt clip can be removed by replacing the standard rear plate with a rear plate without belt clip, which is also supplied with the RPA01. Refer to the SAP product manual [Table 1, page 18] for details of the SAP and the Radio Microphone Receiver. -
Page 6: Operation
RPA01 - Product Manual Operation Controls and Indicators MICROPHONE WHEN TRANSMITTER IS IN USE: ON - BLUE: TRANSMISSION ON OFF: TRANSMISSION OFF FLASHING: BATTERY LOW WHEN CHARGING THE BATTERY: ON - AMBER: BATTERY IS CHARGING CHANNEL NUMBER: ON - GREEN: BATTERY IS CHARGED CH.1 to CH.10... - Page 7 CHARGE CHARGE The RPA01 transmitter is powered by a rechargeable battery. A new battery must be charged for at least 2 hours before being used for the first time. It reaches its optimum capacity after a few cycles of use.
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Page 8: Making An Announcement
A fully charged battery should last up to 7 hours of continuous talk time, which translates to several days of normal operational use. However it is recommended that the RPA01 transmitter is returned to its charging bay on a daily basis to completely eliminate the risk of the batteries running flat when the unit is in service. - Page 9 RPA01 - Product Manual LOUDSPEAKER If in the audio zone into which the broadcast will be made, then listen for any existing broadcast, and, if appropriate, wait for this to end before starting your broadcast. ANNOUNCEMENT IN PROGRESS PRESS TO TALK BUTTON To initiate an announcement, press and hold the PTT (Push To Talk) button.
- Page 10 RPA01 - Product Manual Talk in a normal speaking voice directly into the microphone grille at the top of the Radio Microphone observing right positioning of the microphone. Whilst the Radio Microphone is operated, with an ASL SAP Station Announcement Point fitted with a Radio Microphone Receiver: •...
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Page 11: Carrying The Rpa01
RPA01 - Product Manual Carrying the RPA01 BREAKAWAY LINKS CLIP Belt Clip As standard the Radio Microphone Transmitter is supplied with belt clip with lanyard fixing, but is also available without the belt clip. Metal Ring For lanyard fixing. Lanyard Breakaway lanyard suitable for rail and general transport use. -
Page 12: Maintenance
After a long period of use the microphone grille may become blocked with dust and debris, leading to reduced audio quality. If the grille cannot be easily cleaned, then the RPA01 should be returned to a service agent for cleaning. -
Page 13: Replacing The Battery
RPA01 - Product Manual Replacing the Battery The built-in LiPo (Lithium Polymer) battery has a lifespan of more than 1000 recharging cycles under normal conditions. This translates to approximately 3 years of battery life for normal use. Once the battery ceases to hold enough charge for a full day use it should be replaced. -
Page 14: Replacing A Broken Belt Clip Plate
RPA01 - Product Manual Replacing a Broken Belt Clip Plate Use this procedure to replace a broken belt clip plate with a new one. TOP FIXINGS LATERAL FIXINGS 1. REMOVE SCREWS USING LIFT THE PLATE TO REMOVE. 1. TIGHTLY FIT THE NEW PLATE BY 2 MM ALLEN KEY OR PUSHING IT INTO PLACE. -
Page 15: Fitting A Rear Plate Without Belt Clip
RPA01 - Product Manual Fitting a Rear Plate without Belt Clip Use this procedure to replace a belt clip plate with a rear plate without belt clip. TOP FIXINGS LATERAL FIXINGS 1. REMOVE SCREWS USING LIFT THE PLATE TO REMOVE. -
Page 16: Spare Parts
Additional Information RCS01 RCS01 Charging Station Manufacturer/Supplier: Application Solutions (Safety and Security) Limited Manufacturer/Supplier Part No.: RCS01 Manufacturer/Supplier Description: 4-bay charging station for RPA01 transmitter RPA01-BAT Lithium Polymer Battery Manufacturer/Supplier: VARTA Microbattery Manufacturer/Supplier Part No.: 66590 711 099 Manufacturer/Supplier Description: EasyPack 550 mAh PoLiFlex battery... -
Page 17: Product Specification
RPA01 - Product Manual Product Specification General Effective Radiating Power (ERP) ..........................10 mW Audio Frequency Response.......................... 200 Hz – 10 kHz Antenna................................internal dipole Grid Spacing................................25 kHz Operating Frequencies .................10 frequencies in the Channel 70 licence free band selectable by internal rotary switch Frequencies available from ASL on request Pilot Tone Frequency ............................ -
Page 18: Reference Documents
RPA01 - Product Manual Reference Documents Additional reference information may be found in the following documentation, available from ASL’s website: www.asl-control.co.uk Table 1 Reference Documents Ref. No Title Filename Ref Origin SAP01 Product Manual U-0464-0414 SAP02 Product Manual U-0464-0454 RRM02 Product Manual... - Page 19 RPA01 - Product Manual Service and Warranty Name and Address of Authorised Distributor: This product carries a full warranty. For full details of warranty and service agreements, please contact the Authorised Distributor who supplied the product to you. Exclusions The warranty does NOT cover: Customer misuse, including incorrect installation.
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