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Maxon SP-100 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 SP -100 Series Synthesized Two-Way Radio Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 About Maxon America, Inc. Maxon America, Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of portable and mobile CB radios, Family Radio Service radios, 49 MHz two-way radios, GMRS/DOT frequency radios, weather monitors,...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FCC Forms and Information..........FCC Part 90 Information ..........Battery Charging and Care............ Installing / Removing the Battery Pack ........Antenna Installation.............. Installing / Removing the Belt Clip........SP-100 Series Operation............Power On-Volume............Transmit................. Receive................Power Off............... Status Indicators and Audible Alert Tones......

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    General Docket 79-144, March 13, 1985, has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated equipment. Maxon subscribes to the same safety standard for the use of its products. Proper operation of this radio will result in user exposure far below the Occupational Safety and Health Act and Federal Communications Commission limits.

  • Page 5: Unpacking Information

    Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your package(s) for the following items: Radio Transceiver Unit Antenna Belt Clip Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack AC/DC Wall Charger Operating Instructions If any items are missing, please contact the place of purchase or Maxon America, Inc.

  • Page 6: Radio Controls / Functions

    Radio Controls / Functions 1) Antenna Receptacle 2) Channel Selector Knob 3) On/Off - Volume Control 4) Busy/TX/BT Indicator 5) Battery Latch 6) Monitor Button 7) Push-To-Talk (PTT) 8) Microphone 9) Speaker 10) Accessory Jacks 11) Belt Clip 12) Battery 13) Battery Charge Contacts...
  • Page 7 Radio Controls / Functions, Continued...

  • Page 8: Fcc Licensing Information

    FCC Licensing Information The Maxon SP-100 Series features 3 radio models, requiring two different licensing types. Before using your Maxon SP-100, you must obtain / possess a radio license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It is illegal to transmit without the appropriate license.

  • Page 9: Fcc Forms And Information

    1-800-418-FORM (3676). • Have the forms faxed to you by the FCC's Fax-On-Demand System by calling 1-202-418-0177. As a reminder, request Form 600 for Maxon models SP-100H or SP-100U. You can request: Document 000600 for all forms and filing instructions...
  • Page 10 FCC Licensing Information, Continued To obtain current copies of FCC Rules, Part 90 or Part 95, contact: Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402-9371 or by phone: 1-202-783-3238 (8:00 AM to 4:00 PM EST, Monday thru Friday, excluding Holidays). Many larger metropolitan areas have U.S.

  • Page 11: Battery Charging And Care

    Proper care and charging will allow maximum performance and life from your battery pack. The SP-100 comes standard with a wall charger. Turn radio off and insert charging adapter into lower hole of accessory jacks. The charging cycle with this charger is overnight (12-16 hours).

  • Page 12: Installing / Removing The Battery Pack

    Installing / Removing the Battery Pack To Install: Position the guides of the battery in line with the radio battery guide rails and slide the battery into position until a click is heard. To Remove: Holding radio in one hand, slide and hold battery latch. With the other hand, push the battery in downward direction.

  • Page 13: Sp-100 Series Operation

    SP-100 Series Operations Power On-Volume Turn the radio on by rotating the on /off - volume control clockwise until you hear a click and a single tone. Transmit CAUTION OPERATION OF THE TRANSMITTER WITHOUT A PROPER ANTENNA INSTALLED MAY RESULT IN PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE RADIO 1) Press the monitor button to monitor the channel for activity.

  • Page 14: Receive

    Status Indicators and Audible Alert Tones Your SP-100 Series radio has a sophisticated microprocessor control which provides a series of audible alert tones. Upon initial power up, a single tone indicates that the self-test of the microprocessor functions has been completed satisfactorily.

  • Page 15: Accessories

    Accessories The Maxon SP-100 Series radio is designed to work with a variety of accessory products. These accessories are available for the SP-100: QPA-600G* 600 mAh Ni-Cad Battery Pack QPA-700G 700 mAh Ni-Cad Battery Pack QPA-1200G 1200 mAh Ni-Cad Battery Pack...

  • Page 16: Programmable Features

    Programmable Features Channel Programming Your Maxon SP-100 Series radio has several programming options. For programming options, Maxon's SPK-400C PC programmer and cable are required. The programmer works with an IBM® or compatible PC (one 3.5" floppy and one hard drive with at least 300K of available memory).
  • Page 17 Programmable Features, Continued SP-100U (UHF radio): 464.5000 Brown DOT 464.5500 Yellow DOT 467.7625 "J" DOT 467.8125 "K" DOT 467.8500 Silver Star 467.8750 Gold Star 467.9000 Red Star 467.9250 Blue Star SCAN NOTE: The SCAN feature can be programmed on Channel 4 only. SP-100G (GMRS radio): 462.5500 GMRS Channel 1...

  • Page 18: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (Ctcss)

    156.7 250.3 Scan Mode The SP-100 allows for a channel scan function. The scan feature can be programmed onto Channel 4 only, (making the radio a 3 channel radio with scan) and no channel frequency may be programmed onto Channel 4 with scan. The scan function will scan all programmed channels (Channel 1 ~ 3).

  • Page 19: Recycling/Disposal Of Batteries

    Maxon America, Inc. fully endorses and encourages the recycling of Ni-Cd batteries. A national program to collect and recycle used Ni-Cd batteries is being implemented by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC ™).

  • Page 20: Software Copyrights

    Maxon software programs stored in semi- conductor memories or other media. Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Maxon certain exclusive rights for copy- righted software programs, including the exclusive right to copy or reproduce in any form the copyrighted software program.

  • Page 21: Service

    It is recommended that you return your radio to the place of purchase for any service or repairs, or call Maxon direct at: 816/891-6320, ext. 499 Maintenance Your SP-100 Series radio is designed to be maintenance free. To keep...

  • Page 22: Warranty Statement

    (1) year period following the date of purchase, it will be replaced or repaired at Maxon's option at no charge when returned to the place of purchase. The defective unit must be accompanied by proof of the date of purchase in the form of a sales receipt.
  • Page 23 FOR ANY PRODUCT WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED, THE SOLE REMEDY WILL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL MAXON BE LIABLE TO THE BUYER OR ITS CUSTOMERS FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL...
  • Page 24 Maxon America, Inc. Consumer Products Division 10828 NW Air World Drive Kansas City, Missouri 64153 Phone: 816/891-6320; Fax: 816/891-8815 Printed in Korea U.S. P/N: 680-090-2000...

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