GME TX3510, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Printed in CMYK throughout with gloss Aq Varnish 5 watt compact fully featured UHF CB radios I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...

Page 2: ...9 Time Out Timer 10 Backlighting 10 Bandwidth Filter Settings 10 Dynamic Volume Control 11 Voice Scrambler 11 Repeaters and Duplex Mode 11 Priority Channel 12 Scanning 13 CTCSS DCS 15 Selective Calli...

Page 3: ...Ministry of Economic Development New Zealand MED A General User Radio Licence for Citizens Band radio and operation is subject to conditions contained in those licences The class licence for users an...

Page 4: ...sted where voice transmission is inhibited Currently transmissions on channels 61 62 and 63 are also inhibited and these channels are reserved for future allocation FEATURES Microprocessor Controlled...

Page 5: ...tification User selectable Wide Narrow Receive Filter Dual Microphone Input Sockets Front and Rear Microphone sockets to match most installation needs Both sockets can be used independently or simulta...

Page 6: ...TX3540 REAR PANEL LCD PANEL Scan Busy Transmit Quiet Tag Selcall RX Selcall Alpha Display Signal Meter Battery Channel Display Repeater Duplex DC Power Socket Quiet Speaker Socket Antenna Socket Rear...

Page 7: ...Squelch Set Priority Skip Call Channel Up Push To Talk PTT Quiet Tag Channel Display Transmit Busy Selcall RX Scan Selcall Alpha Display Signal Meter Battery Quiet CTCSS DCS Skip Call Channel Down Men...

Page 8: ...VL PUSH PUSH LVL PRI Channel Rotate the Channel knob or press or to change channels SQL Press the Channel knob or LVL PRI key briefly to preset the Squelch level Priority Recall Press F then the Chann...

Page 9: ...e receiver remains quiet while there are no signals present but any incoming signals will override the squelch and be heard in the speaker Adjusting the Squelch level The squelch sensitivity level has...

Page 10: ...There are three back light settings available BKLGT Brightness Setting Provides a continuously variable brightness adjustment from very dim to full brightness COLOR Colour Setting Provides a continuo...

Page 11: ...d your transmission and reception will only be intelligible to others using the same scrambler technology To enable or disable the voice scrambler 1 Press and hold the Menu key until the radio beeps 2...

Page 12: ...epeaters in or near your location that operate on the selected channel In particular avoid operating in Simplex mode on any of the repeater input channels 31 38 and 71 78 unless you are absolutely sur...

Page 13: ...o cancel the scan 2 Select the required channel 3 Check to see if the scan symbol is displayed on that channel I If is displayed the selected channel is already in the scan memory Press and hold the S...

Page 14: ...an in the Group Scan mode briefly press the SCAN key A high beep will be heard and the scan symbol will animate During this time the channel numbers will scroll rapidly as the selected channels are sc...

Page 15: ...tone while DCS uses a digitally encoded sub tone Choosing which tone system to use will largely depend on the other radios you talk with If others already use CTCSS or DCS you should select the tone s...

Page 16: ...or icon DCS will be displayed in the lower right of the display to indicate Silent mode is now enabled on that channel NOTE You cannot enable Silent mode unless a CTCSS or DCS tone has been selected...

Page 17: ...e left of the channel display to indicate the selected mode The QUIET mode Your radio can be set to monitor signals on a busy channel but remain QUIET unless it receives its own Selcall Ident In this...

Page 18: ...6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter all 5 digits as required 7 Now press and hold the Channel knob or LVL PRI key The entire Ident will flash for a few seconds then the radio will beep as the new Ident is...

Page 19: ...the symbol will appear on the display along with the callers Selcall Ident or ALPHA label to inform you of the caller s identity Incoming call showing Selcall Ident Incoming call showing Alpha label...

Page 20: ...caller s Ident will be transmitted back to them causing the alarm in their radio to be activated To cancel the alarm on your radio briefly press the PTT To return your radio to the QUIET mode briefly...

Page 21: ...otal of 10 radios If the radios in your fleet do not have sequentially numbered Selcall Idents and you want to make use of this function you will need to re program the Selcall Idents in your radios P...

Page 22: ...displayed 3 Rotate the Channel knob or press or to select from one of five channel banks RX A through RX E 4 When finished press the PTT to exit the menu Programming RX Only channel frequencies RX On...

Page 23: ...s more quickly briefly press the Channel knob or LVL PRI key The frequency will now adjust in 1 MHz steps As you approach the desired frequency briefly press the Channel knob or LVL PRI key again to r...

Page 24: ...en ALPHA ALPHA will appear briefly then the channel s Alpha label will be displayed to the left of the channel number If the Alpha label is blank then an Alpha label has not yet been set for this chan...

Page 25: ...ng of the channel frequency or Alpha label of the selected receive only channel Frequency 458 325 MHz Alpha label FIRE 1 CTCSS DCS tone selection Enables and selects CTCSS or DCS tones To switch CTCSS...

Page 26: ...essed while the channel is busy a beep tone will be heard and the radio will not transmit Busy Lockout On Busy Lockout Off Channel banks Selects the current receive only channel bank The receive only...

Page 27: ...tting the radio Slide radio fully into cradle until it clicks into place Removing the radio TX3520 Installation The TX3520 remote head can be installed inside the cabin with the main unit hidden away...

Page 28: ...it The controller microphone cannot be plugged into the rear microphone socket Fitting the standard microphone Front 1 The front microphone cover is a press fit To remove simply insert the end of a pa...

Page 29: ...battery Ingnition Switch Radio turns ON and OFF with ignition switch RED BLACK Chassis Ingnition Switch To Radio To Radio Radio turns ON and OFF with the ignition switch Connect the radio s negative...

Page 30: ...to the antenna cable to the rear antenna socket using a PL259 coaxial connector NOISE SUPPRESSION The inherent design of FM transceivers results in a high level of resistance to ignition and electrica...

Page 31: ...Tone Set 38Tone Set Frequency 50Tone Set 38Tone Set Frequency 1 1 67 0 18 17 118 8 35 183 5 2 69 4 19 18 123 0 36 30 186 2 3 2 71 9 20 19 127 3 37 189 9 4 3 74 4 21 20 131 8 38 31 192 8 5 4 77 0 22 21...

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Page 34: ...dBc Frequency Error 1 5 kHz Modulation FM Maximum Deviation 2 5 kHz at 20 dB AF limiting Transmit Frequency Response 6 dB per octave 300 Hz to 3 kHz 1 3 dB Demodulated Audio Signal to Noise 45 dB unw...

Page 35: ...the warranty period we warrant our repairs to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for three months from the date of the original repair We agree to re repair or replace at our option any...

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