Tait TP3350 DMR, User Manual

Page 1: ...TP3300 TP3350 DMR Conventional Portable Radios User s Guide MPE 00001 04 Issue 4 April 2021 ...

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Page 3: ...our DMR digital radio 30 About the radio controls 32 Understanding the radio display 34 Understanding the radio indicators 36 Using function keys to access frequently used features 38 Navigating the radio s menus 39 4 Operation 40 Turning the radio on and off 41 Adjusting the speaker volume 42 Connecting to a Bluetooth device TP3350 only 42 Answering a Call Alert 44 Selecting a zone 45 Selecting a...

Page 4: ... for the first time 57 Charging a battery 57 LED behavior 58 Removing the battery from the charger 59 Maintaining battery life and performance 59 Storing batteries 59 Disposing of batteries 60 6 Troubleshooting 61 About troubleshooting 62 When your radio won t turn on 62 Identifying the radio s audible tones 62 Viewing radio information 62 General care 63 Tait Software Licence Agreement 64 Simplif...

Page 5: ...such information equipment and software complies with the laws rules and regulations of the applicable jurisdictions Enquiries and comments If you have any enquiries regarding this document or any comments suggestions and notifications of errors please contact your regional Tait office Updates of manual and equipment In the interests of improving the performance reliability or servicing of the equ...

Page 6: ... Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive requires that this product be disposed of separately from the general waste stream when its service life is over For more information about how to dispose of your unwanted Tait product visit the Tait WEEE website at www taitradio com weee Please be environmentally responsible and dispose through the original supplier or contact Tait International...

Page 7: ...your exposure to RF energy To prevent exceeding FCC RF exposure limits you must control the amount and duration of RF that you and other people are exposed to It is also important that you Do not remove the RF Exposure label from the radio Ensure this RF exposure information accompa nies the radio when it is transferred to other users Do not use the radio if you do not adhere to the guidelines on ...

Page 8: ... been specifically approved by Tait for this radio Using non approved body worn accessories may mean you expose yourself to higher levels of RF than recommended by the FCC s occupational con trolled environment RF exposure limits Ensure you only use Tait approved antennas bat teries and accessories For more information on what RF energy is and how to control your exposure to it visit the FCC websi...

Page 9: ...ation des Etats Unis Code de règlements fédéraux CFR Titre 47 Sections 1 1307 1 1310 et 2 1091 radios mobiles ou 2 1093 radios portatives American National Standards Institute ANSI Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE C95 1 2005 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE C95 1 2005 Edition La directive européenne 2013 35 EU concernant les prescriptions minimales de sécu...

Page 10: ... B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that in...

Page 11: ...For your safety 11 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help ...

Page 12: ...nnement Under Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada regulations this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum or lesser gain approved for the transmitter by Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated...

Page 13: ... Class Licence and in New Zealand by the MED General User Radio Licence for Citizens Band Radio Operation is subject to conditions contained within those licences Repeaters operate by receiving a transmission on one channel and re transmitting it on another Operators are required to avoid using local repeater input channels which will be in the range of 31 to 38 unless it is intended to use the re...

Page 14: ... to be used in all member states of the European Union EU and states within the European Economic Area EEA Restrictions This product can be programmed to transmit on frequencies that are not harmonized throughout the EU EEA and will require a licence to operate in each member state This product can be programmed for frequencies or emissions that may make its use illegal Where applicable a license ...

Page 15: ...adio before boarding an aircraft Using your radio while in the air is not permitted Consult the manufacturer or its representative of any such electronic devices to determine whether electronic circuits in those devices will perform normally when the radio is transmitting Warning If you have a pacemaker immediately turn off the radio if you suspect it is interfering with the pacemaker keep the rad...

Page 16: ...s Warning Keep the radio away from airbags and airbag deployment areas Do not install charge or place a radio near such areas An activated airbag can propel a portable radio with sufficient force to cause serious injury to vehicle occupants An airbag may not perform to specification if obstructed by a radio Warning To avoid damage to existing wiring airbags fuel tanks fuel and brake lines or batte...

Page 17: ...ser s authority to operate the radio Attaching of labels Warning Do not obstruct the vent hole on the battery or the vent hole on the radio chassis label If the vent on the battery is obstructed the battery may explode causing personal injury and or damage to property If the vent on the radio is obstructed audio quality and or key function may deteriorate and radio seals may be damaged Caution Tai...

Page 18: ...ead the important safety information supplied with the battery Short circuiting battery contacts Warning Do not short circuit the battery contacts neither intentionally nor accidentally e g by placing the battery with conductive materials such as keys or jewelry inside a pocket or container Short circuiting the battery contacts can heat up the conductive material and cause personal injury and or d...

Page 19: ...ext Status message Inbox Forward Reply Outbox Drafts Call logs Outgoing Incoming Missed Zone Scan Scan on off Scan list Programming Channel Frequency Slot Color code Tx contact Rx group list CTCSS Radio Radio alias Radio ID Settings Radio settings Talk around Power level Squelch level Lone worker Backlight Day night mode Brightness Keypad lock LED Tones Man down1 Encrypt Channel display mode Langu...

Page 20: ...lling modes The radio behavior described in this guide applies to radios with firmware version v1 01 If your radio does not operate as you expect contact your radio provider for assistance Safety warnings used in this guide Please follow exactly any instruction that appears in the text as an alert An alert provides necessary safety information as well as instruction in the proper use of the produc...

Page 21: ...attention to information that may improve your understanding of the equipment or procedure Related documentation The following documentation is also available for your Tait radio which you can access from the Tait Technical Support website http support taitradio com Safety and Compliance Information supplied with each radio The same information is included in this user s guide Li ion Battery Safet...

Page 22: ...ours for this Warning Do not charge the battery or change the antenna in a hazardous location An explosion could cause serious injury or death This section covers Package Contents For your safety battery warning Attaching labels to the radio or battery Charging the battery before first use Attaching the battery Removing the battery Attaching the antenna Removing the antenna Replacing the belt clip...

Page 23: ...Before using your radio 23 Package Contents Your TP3 package contains the following items Radio Antenna s Battery s Battery Charger Multi National Plug Pack Belt Clip Safety and Compliance documents ...

Page 24: ...tact your Tait dealer for pre printed customized labels Warning Do not cover the battery vent hole or the vent hole on the radio chassis If the vent on the battery is obstructed the battery may explode causing personal injury and or damage to property If the vent on the radio is obstructed audio quality and or key function may deteriorate and radio seals may be damaged Notice Tait recommends that ...

Page 25: ...your battery for the first time you must charge it Follow the instructions included with your Tait charger This information is repeated in the section Charging and caring for batteries on page 53 For best charging performance switch off the radio before placing it in the charger ...

Page 26: ...ntil the battery catch clicks 4 Make sure that the battery is firmly in position Removing the battery The battery is secured to the radio by a battery catch in the radio s rear panel To remove the battery from the radio so that the battery can be charged or replaced 1 Rotate the power volume control switch counterclockwise to turn off the radio If the battery has been removed while the radio is tu...

Page 27: ...g the antenna Warning Do not change the antenna in a hazardous location An explosion could cause serious injury or death Use a firm grip and turn the antenna counterclockwise half a turn Use a lighter grip to fully unscrew the antenna and carefully remove it Replacing the belt clip 1 To remove the belt clip use a Pozidrive screwdriver to undo the two belt clip screws 2 To attach the belt clip use ...

Page 28: ...ccessory connector from electrostatic discharge Keep the cover in place unless the connector is in use To remove the accessory cover and install an audio accessory 1 Use a coin or other blunt object to loosen the screw that secures the accessory cover to the radio 2 Remove the accessory cover and store it in a safe place 3 Plug the accessory into the accessory connector 4 Tighten the screw 5 Once ...

Page 29: ...adio s controls and indicators and explains how the radio menus are organized This section covers About your DMR digital radio About the radio controls Understanding the radio display Understanding the radio indicators Using function keys to access frequently used fea tures Navigating the radio s menus ...

Page 30: ...ise On digital networks there is no static noise even in low signal areas This lack of static is because your digital radio removes the noise from the call so that you hear only clear voice Coverage With digital networks a call remains clear and then drops off quickly at the border of a coverage area The reason for this is that a digital call is either received or it isn t With analog networks the...

Page 31: ...ups are talking and unmuted for members of your user group There are two muting controls that operate in your radio signaling mute squelch Signaling mute The radio s signaling mute only allows the radio to unmute if the incoming call carries the tones specific to your user group Your user group may use tones that are either audible subaudible or both Squelch The radio s squelch allows the radio to...

Page 32: ...esses a short key press is less than one second and a long key press is more than one second The radio controls and their functions are described in the following sections display PTT key press to talk scroll keys alphanumeric keys speaker microphone channel selector status LED left selection key function key 2 function key 3 right selection key function key 1 emergency key function key 4 function...

Page 33: ...lume Channel selector Select and change channels Left and right selection keys Action determined by the text above the selection key Scroll keys Scroll up and down through a list of menu options scroll left and right in messages or access a pre programmed menu Function keys Programmed for frequently used options Alphanumeric keys Used to enter letters and numbers ...

Page 34: ...o remote Bluetooth device connected Bluetooth connected The Bluetooth feature is enabled The icon stays lit when one or more remote Bluetooth devices are connected Scanning your radio is monitoring a group of channels or workgroups for activity Scan land on Scan feature is enabled Encryption Encryption is turned on GPS available GPS is turned on The icon stays lit when a position fix is available ...

Page 35: ...ercase uppercase numeric Unread message VOX enabled Speaker open Private Call Indicates a Private Call in progress In the Contacts list it indicates a subscriber alias name or ID number Bluetooth Audio Device Bluetooth enabled audio device such as a headset Item sent successfully Icon Meaning ...

Page 36: ... way the indicators work is described in the following sections The way these indicators behave may be affected by the way your radio is programmed Status indicators Color Meaning Red On The radio is transmitting Flashing The battery is low Green On The radio is receiving or detecting activity over the air Orange On The radio is powering up Flashing The Radio is scanning or in selective call or em...

Page 37: ...controls and keypress tones the tones and beeps you hear when you press your radio s keys or use the controls Incoming call tone when the radio is receiving a call Warning tones when there is an error or the bat tery is low for example Voice annunciation Your radio may be programmed to play a pre recorded message for start up channel when changing the channel for the battery condition ...

Page 38: ... programmed Some keys may have a feature associated with both a short key press and a long key press Use the following table to record the function keys programmed for your radio For more information about the function keys that can be programmed on your radio contact your radio provider Short key press Long key press F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 function key 1 emergency key function key 2 function key 4 functi...

Page 39: ...dio is programmed See also Menu map on page 19 To access the menu press the left selection key whenever Menu appears above it Use the scroll keys to move through the menu list When the menu you want is highlighted press Select left selection key To go back one level press Back right selection key Menu Channel 3 Zone 1 Select Back Contacts Message Call log Zone Main Menu ...

Page 40: ... on and off Adjusting the speaker volume Connecting to a Bluetooth device TP3350 only Selecting a zone Selecting a channel Making a group call Making a private call Turning scanning on and off Making a call alert Sending a quick text message Sending an emergency alarm Turning location information on and off TP3350 only ...

Page 41: ...splay Your radio may not turn on if your battery is very low See Low battery warning on page 56 Security lock on power up feature Your radio may be automatically locked each time it is powered up 1 Power up the radio 2 Enter your current six digit password with the radio keypad The display shows You hear a positive indicator tone for every digit pressed 3 Press the right selection key to remove th...

Page 42: ...ith the Bluetooth Specification Version 2 0 or higher Tait recommends Bluetooth Specification Version 2 1 or higher include Bluetooth Headset Profile HSP adopted version 1 1 or 1 2 or Bluetooth Handsfree Profile HFP version 1 5 or 1 6 Wearing a Bluetooth headset Place the headset on your ear Depending on which ear you are going to wear the headset simply adjust the ear hook accordingly To get the ...

Page 43: ...Bluetooth wireless technology The search should take less than one minute Do not turn off your Bluetooth device or press the right selection key during the finding and connecting operation as this cancels the operation A pin code may be required to be programmed in your radio before it can pair with some devices Contact your dealer for more information 16 key and 4 key radios 1 Turn on your Blueto...

Page 44: ...Connected Failed No key no display radio 1 Turn on your Bluetooth device and place it in pairing mode Refer to the documentation of your Bluetooth device 2 On your radio press the function key programmed for Bluetooth Connect A tone sounds and the LED blinks orange Your Bluetooth device may require additional steps to complete the pairing Refer to the documentation of your Bluetooth device If succ...

Page 45: ...1 Press Menu and select Zone The selected zone is indicated by a 2 Scroll to the required zone and press Select No key no display radio Press the function key programmed for Zone You hear a positive indicator tone indicating the radio has switched from Zone 1 to Zone 2 or You hear a negative indicator tone indicating the radio has switched from Zone 2 to Zone 1 Selecting a channel Once the require...

Page 46: ...k Permit tone to finish if enabled and speak clearly into the microphone or wait for the PTT side tone to finish if enabled and speak clearly into the microphone 5 Release the PTT key to listen When the called radio responds the LED lights up green You see the Group Call icon the group alias or ID and transmitting radio alias or ID on your display 6 Your radio may be programmed to create a short a...

Page 47: ...crophone 5 Release the PTT key to listen When the target radio responds the LED lights up green 6 Your radio may be programmed to create a short alert tone the moment the target radio releases the PTT key indicating the channel is free for you to respond Press the PTT key to respond or If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time the call ends 7 You hear a short tone The displa...

Page 48: ...3 Select Ctrl Services and Call Alert or for 16 key radio only 1 Press Menu and select Contacts Manual Dial 2 Enter the subscriber ID you want to page and press Confirm 3 In the Ctrl Services menu select Call Alert The display shows Call Alert and the subscriber alias or ID indicating that the call alert has been sent The LED flashes red when your radio is sending the call alert If the call alert ...

Page 49: ...unction key programmed to send a pre defined quick text message to a predefined con tact or Press the function key programmed to open the Quick Text function Go to step 2 below or 1 Press Menu and select Message Quick Text 2 Scroll to the required quick text and press Select 3 Use the keypad to edit the message if required a Press to move to the left b Press to move to the right c Press the key to...

Page 50: ...a tone sounds and the display Send Success or If the message is not sent a low tone sounds and the display shows Send Failed 4 key radio Press the function key programmed to open the Quick Text function Go to step 2 below or 1 Press Menu and select Message Quick Text 2 Scroll to the required quick text and press Select 3 Scroll to the required contact and press Select The display shows Sending Msg...

Page 51: ...cators during Emergency mode Press the function key programmed for emer gency The display shows Tx Alarm and the destination alias The LED blinks red and the Emergency icon appears or The radio will send an emergency telegram You can now press PTT to make an emergency call and receive by releasing PTT After a call hang time the radio return to its normal working state or The radio will send an eme...

Page 52: ... Press Menu and select Accessories GPS 2 Select GPS On Off and select on or off When GPS is turned on the GPS icon will appear Once a GPS signal is available the GPS icon will change to No key no display radio Press the function key programmed for GPS to turn GPS on or off If turned on a positive tone sounds If turned off a negative tone sounds ...

Page 53: ...olonged battery life This section covers About the chargers 6 way charger safety information Before using the charger Charging temperatures Leaving the battery on charge Receiving calls while charging Low battery warning Charging a battery for the first time Charging a battery LED behavior Removing the battery from the charger Maintaining battery life and performance Storing batteries Disposing of...

Page 54: ...tettävä suojamaadoitus koskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan Svenska sv Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag Before using the charger Check the battery label and charger label to see if the charger is compatible with the battery See also About the chargers on page 54 Warning Handle the battery safely Failure to observe the following handling recommendations could result in personal injury ...

Page 55: ...teriorate and radio seals may be damaged Notice Turn the radio off before removing the battery and turn it on again after attaching the battery This ensures that the radio powers down and up correctly Failing to follow this procedure may require the radio to be turned off then on again to operate correctly Charging temperatures Notice Do not expose a battery to very high or very low temperatures f...

Page 56: ...or the charger When you return the battery radio to the charger charging is automatically resumed Receiving calls while charging Notice For best charging performance switch off the radio before placing it in the charger You can receive a call while the radio is in the charger but your radio performance may be degraded If you do remove the radio from the charger to answer a call the call will not b...

Page 57: ...battery Notice For best charging performance switch off the radio before placing it in the charger 1 Desktop charger Connect the charger to the correct Tait power adaptor 6 way charger Power on the charger Initially all three LEDs are lit for 2 seconds 2 Place just a battery in the charger or a radio with a battery attached desktop charger or 6 way charger only There is no need to remove a belt cl...

Page 58: ... with a dry lint free cloth to remove any dirt oil or grease Meaning briefly The charger has been connected to a power supply steady The battery is charging steady Charging complete Remove the battery or leave it in the charger steady The battery temperature is outside the nor mal charging range Charging will start or resume once the temperature is within nor mal limits No action is required by yo...

Page 59: ... of the battery It is recommended that you Use only Tait chargers and batteries Do not expose a battery to very high or very low temperatures for extended periods of time Doing so will shorten the service life of the battery Very high above 140 F 60 C Very low less than 4 F 20 C Charge the battery at a room temperature of between 50 F and 77 F between 10 C and 25 C This temperature range is the op...

Page 60: ...teries that have been stored for any length of time must be charged before being used See Charging a battery for the first time on page 57 Disposing of batteries Run the battery flat before disposing of it When disposing of the battery be sure to do so in an environmentally sensitive manner Please contact your radio provider for information on recycling programs in your area See Environmental resp...

Page 61: ...shooting This section describes troubleshooting procedures and basic maintenance This section covers About troubleshooting When your radio won t turn on Identifying the radio s audible tones Viewing radio information General care ...

Page 62: ...ger working properly If all appears to be in order but your radio still fails to operate properly contact your radio provider for further assistance Identifying the radio s audible tones The radio s audible tones can help you identify a potential problem See Audible tones on page 37 Viewing radio information Your radio provider may ask you for the hardware and firmware version of your radio for tr...

Page 63: ...contact with detergents alcohol aerosol sprays or petroleum based products For general battery care see Maintaining battery life and performance on page 59 Cleaning the contacts of the battery Notice Do not scratch or scrape the contacts of the battery If necessary wipe the contacts of the battery with a dry lint free cloth to remove any dirt oil or grease Cleaning the radio If you need to clean t...

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Page 65: ...enable and use the Software or certain functions or features of the Software Tait means Tait International Limited and includes its Affiliates Section 2 SCOPE This Agreement contains the terms and conditions of the license Tait is providing to Licensee and of Licensee s use of the Software and Documentation Tait and Licensee enter into this Agreement in connection with Tait delivery of certain pro...

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Page 67: ...Software warranty will be a period of one 1 year from Tait shipment of the Software If Licensee is not in breach of any obligations under this Agreement Tait warrants that the unmodified Software when used properly and in accordance with the Documentation and this Agreement will be free from a reproducible defect that eliminates the functionality or successful operation of a feature critical to th...

Page 68: ...entation provided that Licensee transfers all copies of the Software and Documentation to the transferee 7 4 7 4 For the avoidance of any doubt Section 7 3 excludes TaitNet Infrastructure or the products listed at any time under network products at http www taitradio com 7 5 If Licensee as a contractor or subcontractor integrator is purchasing Tait Designated Products and licensing Software not fo...

Page 69: ... or otherwise at law for any losses or damages whether general special exemplary punitive direct indirect or consequential arising out of or in connection with any use or inability of using the Software 10 2 Licensee s sole remedy against Tait will be limited to breach of contract and Tait sole and total liability for any such claim shall be limited at the option of Tait to the repair or replaceme...

Page 70: ...r Software to any country for which New Zealand or any other applicable country requires an export license or other governmental approval without first obtaining such license or approval 11 10 SEVERABILITY In the event that any part or parts of this Agreement shall be held illegal or null and void by any court or administrative body of competent jurisdiction such determination shall not affect the...

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