Beam EXTRM-PTT-C1 User Manual

Drivedock extreme – push-to-talk handset kit
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DriveDOCK Extreme – Push-To-Talk Handset Kit
EXTRM-PTT-W1
Wireless Push-To-Talk
Handset Kit
EXTRM-PTT-C1
Corded Push-To-Talk
Handset Kit

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  • Page 1 BEAM User Manual DriveDOCK Extreme – Push-To-Talk Handset Kit EXTRM-PTT-W1 EXTRM-PTT-C1 Wireless Push-To-Talk Corded Push-To-Talk Handset Kit Handset Kit...
  • Page 2 Information furnished by BEAM Communications Pty Ltd is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by BEAM for its use, or for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties, which may result from its use.
  • Page 3: Beam Communications

    Tel: +61 3 8588 4500 demands and niche applications. Fax: +61 3 9560 9055 BEAM’s leading edge products are deployed in a wide range of markets including Maritime, Transport, Government, Defence, Mining, Construction, Forestry, Emergency Services, Relief Aid, Telemetry and Rural Telephony.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DriveDOCK Extreme Button Action & Response (Phone Mode) Product Overview DriveDOCK Extreme Button Action & Response Dock PTT Mode versus Phone mode (PTT Mode) BEAM WIRELESS PTT HANDSET Technical Notes Wireless PTT Parts & functions Accessories Wireless Charging Cradle Parts & Functions Type Acceptance...
  • Page 5: Conventions In This Manual

    Reverse Polarity – Sub Miniature connectors. Federal Communications Commission. Independent agency of the US government that regulates communications. Radio Standards Specifications. Industry Canada’s documents that describe the processes and requirements for compliance of radio apparatus. BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 6: Kit Contents

    Please download latest firmware at: Optional Extreme Dock Accessories www.beamcommunications.com/eagle The following optional accessories are available for your Safety Warnings DriveDOCK Extreme: • BEAM Privacy Handset Kit (RST755) • Intelligent Handset (RST970) • WHIP Antenna (RST714) IMPORTANT • Mag Mount Antenna (RST715)
  • Page 7 WARNING WARNING DO NOT open the equipment. There are no user serviceable Changes or modifications not expressly approved by BEAM parts inside. If a DC power supply is to be used, the output must Communications could void the product warranty.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Two Kit Types: EXTRM-PTT-C1 The BEAM PTT Handset Kit (Corded or Wireless versions) Corded Push-To-Talk Handset Kit for DriveDOCK Extreme transforms the BEAM DriveDOCK Extreme into a conventional Push-To-Talk system, enabling an Iridium Extreme® PTT device to be used for in-vehicle installations.
  • Page 9: Dock Ptt Mode Versus Phone Mode

    Cabin Handsfree Disabled. audio IMPORTANT During PTT mode, all Alert Loop functionality is DISABLED. If the alert loop is triggered in PTT mode there are no messages sent, no beeping tones, no flashing LED. BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 10: Beam Wireless Ptt Handset

    Beam Wireless PTT Handset 1 - Volume down (Blue button) : adjusts speaker audio to a Wireless PTT Handset Parts & Functions softer minimum setting. 2 - Volume up (Blue button) : adjusts speaker audio louder. Handset Antenna 3 - Microphone: Speak in normal volume as you would on a phone.
  • Page 11: Beam Corded Ptt Handset

    Beam Corded PTT Handset Microphone WARNING Status Light PTT: Push-To-Talk The BEAM Wireless PTT Handset and charging cradle are Button designed to radiate low levels of radio energy in accordance Orange Button Handset with global government approved regulatory standards. It...
  • Page 12: Installation

    Locate the Battery Infill in the base of the Dock Firmware for DriveDOCK Extreme b) Slide the Infill into the right side of the Docking area until it The BEAM DriveDOCK Extreme requires Eagle version 2.0 or ‘Clicks’ into place higher to support Push-To-Talk operation.
  • Page 13 Handset Antenna Step 2 – Plug the curly cord into the RJ45 socket at the base of the Dock. The corded handset can now be hung from the clip on the PTT bracket BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 14: Iridium Extreme Ptt Operation

    Stick antenna Dock are connected to BEAM approved cables and antennas. IMPORTANT When a docked PTT device is in PTT mode, a Beam Corded or Wireless Handset must be connected to the RJ45 socket at the External antenna base of the dock for correct operation.
  • Page 15: Phone Mode

    To start a Push-to-Talk call, push and hold the Push-to-Talk talkgroup (not in Scan State), the screen displays one of four (PTT) Button on the BEAM handset, and continue to hold states: IDLE, LISTENING, TALKING and OPEN. the button until you are granted the floor to talk. Initially, you...
  • Page 16: Using Sos

    Tracking Functionality the floor, the devices that are participating in the talkgroup will display LISTENING. When in PTT mode, the tracking functionality (interval and TALKING: When a talkgroup is active and a participant has instant tracking messages) is DISABLED. the floor, the device that has the floor will display TALKING. Navigating to Phone Mode to Dial OPEN: When a talkgroup is active but no one has the floor, If you attempt to dial a phone number while in Push-To-Talk...
  • Page 17: General Operation (Wireless Handset Only)

    The Wireless PTT Handset and charging cradle powers on with Handset out of the cradle. If in use in a vehicle, please ensure to the BEAM Extreme Dock. Note that the Wireless PTT Handset clip the handset to your shirt for safety.
  • Page 18: Dock Loudspeaker Operation (Corded And Wireless Handset)

    For special applications the handset LED can be temporarily disabled. This is achieved by holding down the VOLUME UP/ The BEAM DriveDOCK Extreme includes the standard DOWN (both) while powering up the unit. To turn the LED loudspeaker (as used in normal Phone hands-free calling). This back on, simply power down and power back up.
  • Page 19: Drivedock Extreme Button Led Status (Ptt Mode)

    Bluetooth® in Discovery Mode ALTERNATING Blue Orange BLUE ORANGE Error Mode (Check FLASHING (slow) Error log codes in Eagle) ALL BUTTONS BLUE ORANGE Charge Only Mode FLASHING (slow) – all LEDs flash (2 at a time) BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 20: Drivedock Extreme Button Action & Response (Phone Mode)

    DriveDOCK Extreme Button Action & Response (Phone Mode) LOCATION BUTTON MODE ACTION LED/SOUND LOCATION BUTTON MODE ACTION LED/SOUND Not in Call: Ringer Mute press In a Call: Single Press Cycle through the Ring tone On/off Mute the microphone LED turns RED ring tones and playback and the (uplink) on the Hands-...
  • Page 21: Drivedock Extreme Button Action & Response (Ptt Mode)

    Track button only initiates the command to send a Quick GPS message - check that the Extreme Handset is configured correctly. # A beep will only sound if audible alerts are enabled in Eagle BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 22: Technical Notes

    Technical Notes IMPORTANT Battery Charging Do not allow debris to fill the cradle as it may prevent the The Wireless PTT Handset should be charged overnight microphone from making contact with the charging pins. Keep before initial use. Thereafter it may be left in the charging all liquids well away from the charging cradle at all times.
  • Page 23 RP-SMA-F output on the INTERFERENCE: charging cradle. Make sure the cable is tight and secure. Units operate in the 2.4GHz unlicensed band and may be subject to external interferences from other radio frequency transmitting devices. BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 24: Accessories

    Accessories PTT800 PTT703 PTT704 Lightweight Dispatcher Headset Heavy Duty Noise Cancelling Headset In-line PTT Switch (Includes Interface Cable) PTT702 PTT500 PTT700 Simple 3.5 Tube Style Earpiece Multi Unit Interface (can connect Surveillance Accessory Kit (Includes Suits corded and wireless up to 3 PTT-W1 off one Dock) Tube Style Earpiece) PTT650 PTT620...
  • Page 25: Type Acceptance

    If necessary, consult your two way radio dealer or an experienced radio/ television technician for help. Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by Beam BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 26: Important Safety And Handling Information

    Read all safety instructions for any products This Wireless Handset complies with Industry Canada and accessories before using with Wireless Handset. BEAM licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to Communications is not responsible for the operation of, or any...
  • Page 27 XBDA bidirectional amplifier. Always keep your body at least Other Medical Devices: If you use any other personal 20cm (8”) from the vehicle mounted external antenna. The XBDA BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 28: Informations Importantes De Sécurité Et De Manutention

    Informations importantes de sécurité et is only approved for use with the Wireless Handset unit when in de manutention accordance with individual country type approval regulations. Pour éviter toute blessure, lisez toutes les instructions et les Battery Replacement: consignes de sécurité suivantes avant d’utiliser le combiné Do not attempt to replace the rechargeable battery in Wireless sans fil.
  • Page 29 The Wireless PTT Handset contains sensitive components. Do not drop, disassemble, microwave, burn, paint, or insert foreign objects into handset. Do not use the Wireless Handset if it has BEAM Push-To-Talk Handset Kit - User Manual...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Wireless Handset is cracked, Wireless PTT Handset punctured, or damaged by water. BEAM Wireless PTT Handset has been designed to meet the Connectors and Press Buttons: following global specifications: Never force a connector into a port or apply excessive pressure...
  • Page 31 PTT handset, For the specifications on the 9575 Extreme Dock, please ® please refer to the Iridium Extreme PTT User Manual that refer to the BEAM Communications DriveDOCK Extreme ® accompanied the 9575 Extreme device. User Manual that accompanied the dock.
  • Page 32 BEAM Communications GLOBAL HEAD OFFICE Tel: +61 3 8588 4500 Fax: +61 3 9560 9055 AMERICAS Tel: +1 954 976 5062 EUROPE Tel: +44 208 144 1405 Fax: +44 208 289 3542 Info: info@beamcommunications.com Support: support@beamcommunications.com www.beamcommunications.com...

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