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- Page 1 TX680 POCKET SIZE 3 WATT HANDHELD UHF RADIO I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WARNINg: SAfeTy INfORMATION The TX680 is a radio frequency transmitting device . • W hen transmitting, keep the antenna more than 25 mm from any part of the head or body. • D o not transmit near electrical blasting equipment or in explosive atmospheres. • D o not allow children to operate a radio transmitter unsupervised. feATUReS • 3/1 Watt RF power • Backlit LCD display • 40 Channels • Calling tone/ Roger beep • Removable flexible antenna • Dual watch • Semi-quick charger • Power save mode • Memory scan • Signal strength indicator • CTCSS • Duplex • Keypad lock • VOX - voice activated transmit ACCeSSORIeS SUppLIed • Li-Ion Battery Pack (1000 mAh) -
Page 3: Controls
CONTROLS TX680 1 . Battery 9 . Antenna 2 Scan 10. Duplex/Keylock Button 3 . Squelch/CTCSS Key 11 . Volume On/Off 4 . Battery Release Clip 12. External Speaker/Mic 5. Push-To-Talk (PTT) Switch 13 . Speaker 6 . Mode Key 14 . LCD Display 7 . Microphone 15 . -
Page 4: Lcd Indicators
7. Squelch/Monitor Icon: Appears when the 15. Scan Indicator Icon: Appears when SCAN is Monitor function is activated. (Squelch is open) enabled and the radio is scanning. 8. Battery Level Icon: Indicates battery charge 16. Channel Memory Indicator: Appears when level. Flashes when battery is selected channel is stored in almost empty . Scan Memory . Page 4 INSTRUCTION MANUAL TX680... -
Page 5: Powering The Radio
2 . Plug the lead from the charger into the pOWeRINg THe RAdIO charging cradle . Your TX680 is powered by a 7.4 Volt 1000 3 . Place the TX680 into the cradle . The Red mAh Li-Ion battery pack. When the battery LED will light to indicate the battery pack is new, it should be fully charged before is charging . being used for the first time. If left unused, 4. W hen the battery has charged, the LED your TX680’s battery pack will discharge itself will change to Green . -
Page 6: General Operation
Battery Usage Scanning The time taken to discharge the battery pack The TX680 draws more power from the will depend on how you use the TX680 . battery pack when scanning than when The1000 mAh battery pack supplied is monitoring a single channel. This is because powerful enough for a full days use under it must ‘wake up’ more often to monitor average conditions. (Optional BP006 1850 each channel for activity . -
Page 7: Receiving Signals
ReCeIVINg SIgNALS same time). If no further signals are received, the unit will revert to standby mode. While the TX680 is not receiving signals, it will remain in the Standby mode to conserve battery power. When a signal is received, the TIp: The PTT switch can also be used to LED indicator on the upper edge of the radio transmit a Call Alarm melody . When the Call will light Green and the icon will appear Alarm melody is enabled (see Mode settings on the display . Adjust the volume control for for more details on the Call Alarm settings), a comfortable listening level. -
Page 8: Dup Button
Channel press the keys to select the scan direction . To switch between Simplex and Duplex To exit the scan mode, briefly press the SCAN modes, select a duplex channel (1-8) then key again . The TX680 will return to normal briefly press the dUp button. When Duplex operation and ‘SCAN’ will disappear from mode is selected, ‘DUP’ appears on the the display . display on that channel . Note: Must be at least 2 channels in Scan Memory otherwise the radio will not scan . -
Page 9: Key-Lock Function
MOde key is used to set the various last reception or transmission . feature settings of the TX680 . The following • P ress the PTT switch while the unit is chart shows the order of these selections . scanning to jump to the home channel... -
Page 10: Transmitter Power
. store your selection . To Activate CTCSS on the Radio The TX680 should now display the selected 1 . Select a channel that has a CTCSS channel number along with HI or LO to code selected . indicate the transmit power you have set . -
Page 11: Dual Watch Settings
. heard in response to key activations . To EXIT the Dual Watch mode, turn the radio off, or momentarily press the SCAN key . This is equivalent to setting the DW mode to TX680 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Page 11... -
Page 12: Call Alarm Selection
6. CALL ALARM SeLeCTION 3. To turn the call melodies off, select The TX680 provides 5 user selectable call MOde 4 . Press and hold the key (or press alarm melodies to alert other users to your key momentarily) to confirm and incoming call. When enabled, the melody can store your selection . be transmitted to another user where it will To send the call alarm melody be heard in the speaker of the receiving radio To select your favourite call Press the PTT switch twice quickly . -
Page 13: Channel Frequency Mhz
476.975 477.000 477.000 477.025 477.025 477.050 477.050 477.075 477.075 477.100 477.100 477.125 477.125 477.150 477.150 477.175 477.175 477.200 477.200 477.225 477.225 477.250 477.250 477.275 477.275 477.300 477.300 477.325 477.325 477.350 477.350 477.375 477.375 477.400 477.400 TX680 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Page 13... -
Page 14: Specifications
Modulation Distortion: <5% (1 kHz 70%) TRANSMITTeR: RF Output Power: Low: 1 Watt High: 3 Watts. Maximum Deviation: +/- 5 kHz. Modulation Distortion: <5% (1 kHz. 70%) Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. Page 14 INSTRUCTION MANUAL TX680... -
Page 15: Contract Warranty
. caused or contributed to by the other party, its contractors 2.2 W e warrant our goods to be free from defects i n materials or agents . and workmanship for one year from the date of original sale TX680 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Page 15... - Page 16 7 Micro Circuit, Unit 1, 14 Phillips St., Unit 1, 10-12 Harvard Way, DANDENONG STH 3165 . THEBARTON 5031 . CANNING VALE 6155 . T: (03) 9798 0988 T: (08) 8234 2633 T: (08) 9455 5744 F: (03) 9798 0177 F: (08) 8234 5138 F: (08) 9455 3110 BRISBANe SydNey AUCKLANd Unit 1, 89-101 Factory Rd., Unit B, 22-24 College St., Unit 2/24 Bishop Dunn Place, OXLEY 4075. GLADESVILLE 2111. East Tamaki, MANUKAU 2013 NZ. T: (07) 3278 6444 T: (02) 9879 8888 T: (09) 274 0955 F: (07) 3278 6555 F: (02) 9816 4722 F: (09) 274 0959 For customers outside Australia and New Zealand please contact your local GME retailer or email: export@gme.net.au www.gme.net.au Part Number: 310415 Drawing Number: 44167-3...
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