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  • Page 1 WASHINGTON HAM RADIO HAM RADIO Owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 Your PRESIDENT WASHINGTON at a glance...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ............. 20 TROUBLE SHOOTING ................21 GLOSSARY ....................21 SIMPLIFIED EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..22 Your PRESIDENT WASHINGTON is equipped with the APM (Automatic Power Management) system, an advanced GENERAL WARRANTY CONDITIONS EU ........ 23 ......24...
  • Page 4 Parts marked with only concern USA and parts marked with only concern EU. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 5: Installation

    Welcome to the world of the new generation of radios. The new PRESIDENT range gives you access to top performance transceiver equipment. With the use of up-to-date technology, which guarantees unprecedented quality, your PRESIDENT WASHINGTON is a new step in personal communication and is the surest choice for the most demanding of professional radio users.
  • Page 6 Check that the battery is of 12 volts. as possible to the radio (use a maximum of 40 cm cable, type President CA b) Locate the positive and negative terminals of the battery (+ is red and - is 2C).

  • Page 7: How To Use Your Transceiver

    WARNING: In order to avoid any losses and attenuations in cables used for connection between the radio and its accessories, PRESIDENT recommends to use a cable with a length inferior to 3 m. Your transceiver is now ready for use.
  • Page 8 Upper and Lower Side Band/ USB-LSB: used for long distance transmission or an RX reception and MODE specifies the operating mode, communications (according to the propagation conditions) Identical I d or different DF. Consult the CODE SET menu page 15. PA (Public Address) See list of codes on pages 25.
  • Page 9 RF GAIN A new short press SCAN key (7) deactivates the DW function. “DW” disap- (long press) pears from the display. Setting the reception sensitivity. Maximum position in the case of long- distance call reception. You can decrease the RF GAIN, to avoid distortions, SKIP (long press only if the SCAN function is activated) when the interlocutor is near.
  • Page 10 appears on the display. Short press again the VOX key (11) to disable Press the RX/TX button (12) to activate/deactivate the CLARIFIER in this function. “VOX” disappears. order : 1- CLARIFIER in RX LED is green (default) NOISE GATE (combination 14 + 11) 2- CLARIFIER in TX LED is red Short press the F key (14).

  • Page 11: Functions With The Ptt Switch

    20) 6 PIN MICROPHONE PLUG 3- NRC RX + TX LED is orange 4- NRC Off LED is off. The plug is located on the front panel of the transceiver and makes the setting of the equipment into the dashboard easier. See NRC SET menu page 15.

  • Page 12: Menu

    D) MENU Turn the CH rotary knob (4) or use UP/DN keys (19) on the microphone to select menu. The order of 32 menus is as described in this manual. However, the menu Press PUSH key (4) to validate. The current value blinks on the display. displayed by entering the MENU will be the last menu modified by user.
  • Page 13 Short press PUSH key (4) to validate. a) Return to the point 1 to set another If no key is pressed, the unit exits MENU after 10 seconds. disappears menu or b) Short press the PTT key (18) to validate exit the MENU.
  • Page 14 On and OF. Short press PUSH key (4) to validate. a) Return to the point 1 to set another PRESIDENT WASHINGTON can be used with both a PRESIDENT electret and menu or b) Short press PTT key (18) to...
  • Page 15 See the § NRC page 10 to activate/deactivate the function. If no key is pressed, the unit exits MENU after 10 seconds. disappears from the display. 15) CODE SET Microphone type default is EL (electret). For simplicity, in this manual we will speak of CTCSS/DCS code to indicate both a CTCSS tone and a DCS code, of GENRE to indicate the kind of code 13) SWR CALIBRATION (CTCSS, DCS or OFF = no code).
  • Page 16 A short press on the PUSH key (4) validates the choice of type. The genre Turn the CH rotary knob (4) or use the UP/DN keys (19) on the microphone value flashes (“CTCSS”, “DCS” or “OFF” no genre). select the DW SET menu. Turn the CH rotary knob (4) or use the UP/DN keys (19) on the microphone Press the PUSH key (4).
  • Page 17 The current value blinks on the display. Turn the CH rotary knob (4) or use the UP/DN keys (19) on the microphone This function turns your PRESIDENT WASHINGTON into an automatic relay the type of tone «Fr» frequency or « E» message.
  • Page 18 Press the PUSH PUSH key (6) again to confirm the new name assigned to To activate the To activate the AUTOMATIC RELAY AUTOMATIC RELAY function, you must first : function, you must first : the tape selected in step 1. The second digit stops flashing. a) Return to the be in FM mode be in FM mode (see §...
  • Page 19 28) ECHO LEVEL If no key is pressed, the unit exits MENU after 10 seconds. disappears from the display. Long Press PUSH key (4) to enter the MENU. is displayed. Turn the CH rotary knob (4) or use the UP/DN keys (19) on the microphone Default value is 3.

  • Page 20: Technical Characteristics

    31) TEMPERATURE PROTECTION - Modulation modes : AM / FM / USB / LSB Your PRESIDENT WASHINGTON is fitted with two connectors for connecting - Frequency ranges : from 28.000 MHz to 29.700 MHz fans. You can use this menu to set the temperature at which the fans are : from 24.890 MHz to 24.990 MHz...

  • Page 21: Trouble Shooting

    F) TROUBLE SHOOTING 1) YOUR transceiver RADIO WILL NOT TRANSMIT OR YOUR TRANSMISSION IS OF POOR QUALITY Check that the antenna is correctly connected and that the SWR is properly adjusted. Check that the microphone is properly plugged in. Check that the RF POWER switch (2) is set on maximum. Check that the MIC GAIN switch (8) is set on maximum.

  • Page 22: Simplified Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    SIMPLIFIED EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, Groupe President Electronics, declares that the radio equipment : Brand: PRESIDENT Type: TXPR901 Commercial Name: WASHINGTON is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://president-electronics.com/DC/TXPR901...

  • Page 23: General Warranty Conditions Eu

    PRESIDENT, and if said antenna is at the origin of the breakdown. An extension of 3 years warranty is proposed systematically for the purchase and use of a PRESIDENT antenna, Thank you for your trust in the PRESIDENT quality and experience.

  • Page 24: General Warranty Conditions Usa

    Any repair under warranty will be without charge and the return delivery costs will be borne by PRESIDENT. A proof of purchase sales receipt must be included with the device to be repaired. The dates listed on the warranty registration and proof of purchase must match. In case the device is not under warranty, the repair and return of the device will be charged.
  • Page 25 PRISE MICRO À 6 BROCHES • CONEXIÓN DEL MICRO 6 PINS DCS CODE LIST • LISTE CODES DCS WTYK MIKROFONU 6-PIN 6-PIN MICROPHONE PLUG • LISTA DE LOS CÓDIGOS DCS • LISTA DOS CÓDIGOS DCS Code Code Code Code (Octal) (Octal) (Octal) (Octal)
  • Page 26 NOTES...
  • Page 27 NOTES...
  • Page 28 SIEGE SOCIAL/HEAD OFFICE - FRANCE Route de Sète - BP 100 - 34540 BALARUC Site Internet : http://www.president-electronics.com E-mail : groupe@president-electronics.com HEAD OFFICE/SIÈGE SOCIAL: USA - 1007 Collier Center Way, Naples, Florida 34110 Web: http://www.president-electronics.us • Phone: +1 239.302.3100 Email: info@president-electronics.us PRINTED IN PRC...

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