PMRSET2_v2
VELLEMAN
2
Adjusting the Speaker Volume
Decrease the volume with ; increase the volume with . The volume level
will be indicated by the digit (
1
~
8
) on the LCD screen.
4. Receiving/Transmitting a Radio Signal
Receiving a Signal
A switched-on unit is continuously receiving signals when it is not
transmitting. When receiving a signal, the LED lights red and the RX icon
will be displayed.
Transmitting a Signal
Monitor the channel activity by pressing and holding the
M
button. You will
hear static if the channel is unoccupied. Do not transmit if someone is
talking on the channel. Press and hold the
PTT
button to transmit. The LED
indicator will light red while the
TX
icon will be displayed. Hold the unit
upright with the microphone two to three inches from the mouth. Speak into
the unit while holding the
PTT
button pressed. Release the button when
finished transmitting.
NOTE: In order to receive a signal, at least two units must be on the same
channel. Refer to the “
Changing Basic Channels
” section for
further information.
5. Operation
Each unit features eight channels.
Changing Basic Channels
Press / once to enter the basic channel selection mode. The current
channel number flashes on the LCD screen. While the channel number is
flashing, press to move to a higher channel or press to move to a
lower channel. Press
PTT
to confirm the selected channel and to return to
normal mode.
NOTE: In order to communicate with other PMR units, both units must be
switched to the same channel. Please refer to the “
Channel Table
”
section for a detailed channel listing.
Selecting High/Low Power
Press / twice to enter the low/high power selection mode. Select
high/low power with / . Press
PTT
to confirm the selected power.
NOTE: The LCD screen will display L when low power is selected. A low
power can extend battery life but may reduce the range.
Monitoring the Radio Signal
Use the monitor function to check for weak signals in the current channel.
Press / thrice to activate the monitor function. Press again to deactivate
the function.
Sending Call Tones
Use call tones to alert the other when attempting to contact them or to signal
the beginning or end of a transmission.
Press
C
to send a call tone. The LED will light red.
NOTE: A call tone will only be received from a unit set to the same channel.
Channel Scan
Perform a channel scan to search for active channels in an endless loop.
Press and hold
S
to activate the channel scan function. The unit will now
search an active channel. During scanning, press and hold
PTT
to confirm
the selected channel, press
C
to send a call tone to the active channel,
press
S
to deactivate the channel scan mode. When an active channel has
been found, press
PTT
to communicate through the active channel or press
/ to change the channel.
Torch
Press and hold to use the torch. The torch is also available when the unit
is switched off.
Auto Power-Off Timer
The unit will automatically enter the standby mode after six seconds of
inactivity in order to save the batteries. The unit will still be able to receive
signals.
Low Battery Level
The unit will emit a tone and the red LED will flash once every fifteen
seconds. Replace or recharge the batteries/battery pack.
6. Charging the Batteries/Battery Pack
Connect the charging dock to the mains with the supplied power cable. Turn
the unit off and place it into the charging dock. The LED will light red.
NOTE: The LED will not turn off when charge is complete. A full charge
cycle will take approximately 6h or up to 14h for new batteries.
