Binatone Terrain150 User Manual

Terrain150
Private mobile radio with twin charger
USER GUIDE
Antenna
PTT (PUSH to
TALK) button
LCD Screen
- Press and hold
- Displays the
to transmit.
current channel
selection and
(UP )/ (DOWN) other radio
symbols.
buttons - Press to
change channels,
CALL button
volume, and to
- Press to send a
select settings
ringing tone to
during programming.
other PMR units.
MENU Button
(Power) button
- Press to program
- Press and hold to
the PMR settings.
turn the PMR unit
ON or OFF .
Speaker
Mic (Microphone)
1.LCD Screen 1.LCD Screen
Channel Number. Changes
from 1 to 8 as selected by the
user.
Displays the current Battery
charge level.
Displays the current Speaker volume level.
Displayed when the Key Lock feature is activated.
Displayed when transmitting a signal.
Displayed when receiving a signal.
Shown when the Scan feature is turned ON.
VOX
Shown when the unit is in VOX(voice activated) mode
2. Installation 2. Installation
Belt clip
2.4 Charging the batteries
latch
2.1 Removing the Belt Clip 2.1 Removing the Belt Clip
a. a. Pull the Belt Clip Latch
away from the PMR.
b. b. While pulling the Belt
Clip Latch, push up
the Belt Clip as
shown in Figure 1.
2.2 Installing the Belt 2.2 Installing the Belt
Clip Clip
a. a. Slide the Belt Clip into
the slot as shown in
Figure 2.
b. b. A "click" indicates the
Belt Clip is locked into
Figure 1
position.
Figure 2
2.3 Installing the Batteries 2.3 Installing the Batteries
Figure 3 Figure 4
Caution: Caution: Observe Observe the the proper proper battery battery polarity polarity orientation orientation when when
installing batteries. installing batteries. Incorrect Incorrect positioning positioning can can damage damage both both the the
batteries batteries and and the the unit. unit.
a. a. Slide down the Battery Compartment Cover.
b. b. Insert 3 AAA size Ni-Mh
by following the
polarity marking inside the Battery Compartment as shown in
Figure 3.
c. c. Replace the Battery Compartment Cover. See Figure 4.
Notes: Notes:
Use only same type and make of batteries on the PMR units.
The PMR units have a built-in Power Saver (PS) for maximum
battery life, but when not in use, turn the units OFF to
conserve battery power .
Remove the batteries if the units will not be used for a long
period of time.
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Battery life
The PMR has a built in power saver feature to make the batteries
last longer. But when you are not using the handset, it's better to
switch it off to save the battery power.
3. Operation 3. Operation
3.1 Turning the Unit ON/OFF 3.1 Turning the Unit ON/OFF
To Turn ON; To Turn ON;
a. a. Press and hold the (Power) button. A special "beep"
sound will be heard. The LCD Screen will be illuminated by
an orange light for several seconds, and will display the
current channel.
To switch OFF; To switch OFF;
b. b. Press and hold the (Power) button. A special "beep"
sound will be heard and the LCD Screen will turn blank.
3.2 Adjusting the Speaker volume 3.2 Adjusting the Speaker volume
There are 8 volume levels, the current speaker volume
level is displayed on the LCD Screen.
To adjust the speaker volume level, press the (UP)
button to increase, or press the (DOWN) button to
decrease. The LCD Screen will display the speaker volume
icon bars ascending, or descending respectively.
3.3 Receiving a Call 3.3 Receiving a Call
The unit is continuously in Receive mode when the
unit is turned ON and not transmitting. When a signal is
received on the current channel, the receive signal icon
" " will be displayed on the LCD Screen.
3.4 Transmitting (sending) 3.4 Transmitting (sending)
a. a. Press and hold the PTT (Push to Talk) button to transmit
your voice. The transmit signal icon " " will display on
the LCD Screen.
b. b. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the Mic
(Microphone) 5 cm away from the mouth. While holding
the PTT button, speak into the mic (microphone) in a
normal tone of voice.
c. c. Release the PTT button when you have finished
transmitting.
Important: Important:
In order for other people to receive your transmission, they must
also be on the same channel that you are currently using. Refer
to the "Changing Channel" section for more information.
When the PTT and/or CALL buttons are continuously pressed,
your PMR cannot receive any transmissions.
3.5 Changing the channels 3.5 Changing the channels
3.5 Changing the channels
The PMR has 8 available channels. To change channels, in
normal mode;
a. a. Press the MENU button, the Channel icon " " on the LCD
Screen will start blinking.
b. b. While the Channel icon is blinking, press the (UP) or
(DOWN) button to select the desired channel. The channel
changes from 1 to 8, or from 8 to 1.
c. c. Press the MENU button to confirm your selection and
return to the normal mode.
3.6 Calling (Paging) Tone 3.6 Calling (Paging) Tone
You can use the CALL button to send a tone to other users on
the same channel. To activate this feature;
a. a. With the PMR in normal mode, press and release the CALL
button. The unit will transmit a 2-second page tone to the
other unit/s set with the same channel within transmitting
range .
Setting Call-Ring tones Setting Call-Ring tones
Press MENU button for Twice times, the unit will enter to
Call-Ring setting mode. The LCD will display 1 while 1 CA
is flashing.
UP DOWN
Press the or button to change the Call-Ring tone.
(5 different tones),the different Call-Ring tone can be heard
during changing.
Press the PTT button to confirm your setting after you select
your desired Call-Tone.
Setting Call-Ring off Setting Call-Ring off
If you don't want to hear the call tone, you can set the Call-Ring
mode to OFF. In this stage, you can send the call-ring(default call-
ring number 1)to other party but the Terrain 150 you held will
not sound.
Press MENU button for Twice times, the unit will enter to
Call-Ring setting mode.
Press the UP DOWN or button until display OF on the LCD panel. CA
Press the PTT button to confirm your setting.
3.7 Key tone ON/OFF setting 3.7 Key tone ON/OFF setting
This feature allows the handset to sound a confirmation tone
whenever keys are pressed
To turn the Key-Tone ON or OFF
Press the MENU button three times.The " ON ro " icons flashes
on the display.
Press the UP buttons to enable or DOWN to disable
the key tone feature
Press the PTT button to confirm your setting.
3.8 Roger Beep
3.8 Roger Beep
The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted
whenever the PTT button is released. This alerts the
receiving party that you have ended the transmission, and
you are now in receive mode.
3.9 VOX (voice activated transmission) mode 3.9
In VOX mode your handset will transmit whenever it detects your
voice (or other noise) without the PTT button having to be pressed.
To turn VOX mode ON and OFF:
Press the MENU button five times
VOX icon is displayed and OF flashes on the LCD panel.
Press the UP button activate the vox feature.
Press Down to turned off the VOX
Press the PTT button to confirm the setting.
As long as the handset is in VOX mode,VOX is shown
steadily on the display.
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