Getting Started
Green power light
Red transmit light
Microphone
Speaker
Additional
screen icons
Charging the battery
Connect the base unit to a power outlet using the
included cable and USB power adapter. A full recharging
can take up to four hours.
Connecting Smart Mic
Connect the Smart Mic by placing the cord connection hook
in the slot and rotating the cord lock screw until tight.
Check Battery Power
Hold down the
and
p
q
remaining battery power percentage will be displayed.
Using the BC Link
a. Place the radio in your pack, feed the cord through or
over the shoulder strap, and clip the Smart Mic onto
shoulder or sternum strap.
b. Rotate the power knob clockwise/counter clockwise
to power on, raise volume, or power off.
c. To transmit, press and hold the push-to-talk button,
wait one second before speaking. Release when
finished speaking.
d. Lights on the Smart Mic: Solid red = transmitting,
solid green = receiving, flashing green = standby.
Selecting a channel
a. 8 PM446 channels + 38 sub-channels for privacy.
b. Push MENU and use
Antenna
Earphone
jack
Power/
MIC
Volume
Push-to-talk
button
Pre-set
channels
Smart Mic
Battery meter
buttons simultaneously, and the
and
buttons to scroll and
p
q
Reference Card
Radio Base Unit
Button sound
Keys locked
select a channel. Stop on the desired channel code
and wait 5 seconds until it stops flashing, or press OK.
Pre-setting channels on Smart Mic
The radio comes with factory pre-set channels,
but you can customize them. Have your commonly
used channels set ahead of time to avoid going into your
pack to change channels on base unit.
a. Select a letter on the pre-set channel knob.
b. Push MENU and use
select a channel.
c. Stop on the desired channel code and wait 3 seconds
until it stops flashing, or press OK.
d. To set privacy code, push MENU button while
channel code is flashing, scroll to desired
channel and wait 5 seconds, or push OK button.
e. Select the next letter on the pre-set channel knob
and repeat.
BC Link 2.0 comes with preset channels from the factory:
A Channel 1 privacy code 0 (off) D Channel 5 privacy code 8
B Channel 2 privacy code 22
C Channel 4 privacy code 20
Smart Mic
connection cord
Cord connection
Channel
Privacy code/ Battery %
Cord lock screw
Micro-USB charging port
Roger beep
and
buttons to scroll and
p
q
E Channel 7 privacy code 11
F Channel 3 privacy code 21
MIC
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