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THANK YOU Thank you for your purchase of the RELM two-way portable radio. This easy-to-use radio adopts the latest advanced technology, providing reliable communication performance in today’s demanding communications environment. Before operating this radio, please read this manual carefully to be...
Hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone one to two inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the lips. Body-worn operation • Always place the radio in a RELM approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Use of non-RELM-approved accessories may exceed FCC RF exposure RELM Communications, Inc.
• If you do not use a RELM approved body-worn accessory and are not using the radio in the intended use position in front of the face, then ensure the antenna and the radio are kept one inch (2.5 cm) from the body when transmitting.
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Do not expose the transceiver to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it close to heating source. • Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid areas, nor on unstable surfaces. Safety: It is important that the operator is aware of and understands hazards common to the operation of any transceiver. RELM Communications, Inc.
• Make sure the battery pack contacts make contact with charging terminals. • When the battery begins charging, the status LED is red; and when the battery is fully charged the status LED is green. RELM Communications, Inc.
Position the antenna base on the radio connector and turn the antenna clockwise until it is firmly seated in place. To remove, turn the antenna counter-clockwise. External Speaker Microphone Remove the screw holding the Speaker/Microphone dust cover. Remove the dust cover and insert the Speaker/Microphone plugs into the speaker-microphone jacks. Affix the external RELM Communications, Inc.
Flashes orange, when the radio receives proper DTMF or Two Tone decode signals. (4) ON-OFF/VOLUME KNOB Rotate the volume control knob clockwise to turn the unit “on” and fully counter clockwise to turn the unit “off”. Increase or decrease volume by adjusting the volume control accordingly. RELM Communications, Inc.
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“off” the backlight, press the [LAMP] button again. . (15) MONI BUTTON Used to monitor the selected channels. (16) EXTERNAL SPEAKER-MICROPHONE JACK Used to connect with external the speaker-microphone, programming cable, or cloning cable. (17) BELT CLIP (18) BATTERY (19) BATTERY LATCH RELM Communications, Inc.
⑤ Appears when the selected channel is in the scan list. The radio only scans channels in the scan list. ⑥ Appears in scan mode. ⑦ Displays the selected channel number, squelch level or DTMF code. When selective call is enabled, messages received are also displayed here. RELM Communications, Inc.
Note: If the squelch level is set too high, you may not efficiently receive weak signals; if the level is set too low, you may hear a constant white noise, hear a sputtering noise, or hear unwanted noises. RELM Communications, Inc.
CONNECT ID/DISCONNECT ID When the radio is connecting or disconnecting to a repeater, a connect ID or disconnect ID (programmed by your dealer) can be sent. One of the following methods can be configured: To transmit a connect ID: RELM Communications, Inc.
[SCN] key will toggle the selected channel between ADD and DELETE. When the current channel is in scan list, “A” is displayed on the LCD. DELETE ■ SCAN REVERT CHANNEL The “Scan Revert Channel” feature (programmed by the dealer) allows you to transmit on a RELM Communications, Inc.
At the same time, the corresponding CTCSS/CDCSS encode and decode tones will also be reversed. To enable or disable the “Frequency Reverse” feature, press the [TA] key. RELM Communications, Inc.
[0]-[9]. Press the [DIAL] key and then press the [#] key. The LCD display is shown below. Enter the code to be stored (16 digits maximum) with the keypad, and press the [DIAL] key. Select a numbered key [0]-[9] to store the code into the memory location. RELM Communications, Inc.
The “store and send” or “auto-dial” feature can be used to send codes. When transmission ends, the radio returns to normal operation. Note: The “Code Squelch” feature cannot be used with the “selective call” feature on the same channel. RELM Communications, Inc.
Selective Call” feature. When enabled and the radio receives a call with the correct code, the radio will automatically respond. One of the following respond modes can be programmed by the dealer: • Alert Tone • Radio ID Code • Code stored in [0] key RELM Communications, Inc.
The case, controls, and keypad can be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water. Avoid using strong chemicals. Service If you need service, contact your RELM Communication, Inc. dealer. If you find it inconvenient to have service performed by your local dealer, you may contact the factory below: RELM Communication, Inc.