OMWNER’S ANUAL
AWR391 UHF 460-470 MHz Two - W R
20809 Kensington Blvd. Lakeville, MN 55044
1-800-475-5852 www.advancedwireless.com
AY AD IO
6-Ganged Charger
Model Number:
UHF 460-470MHzAWR391(The Mini):
420855102498
420855208640
1.3 cm between theback of the radio and the user’s body. AWC-approved accessories, antennas,
Using nonAWC approved accessoriesmay result in exposurelevels which exceed theFCC’s
for use with thisradio. Use of non-FCC approved headsets, batteries and accessories may
CONTENTS
Thank You! .............................................................................
FCC Declaration .....................................................................
Contents ................................................................................
Introduction ...........................................................................
Getting Acquainted .................................................................
Product inspection .................................................................
Transceiver radio view ...........................................................
LCD display symbols .............................................................
6-gang charger view .............................................................
Safety and Care Instructions ..................................................
Safety precautions .................................................................
Caring for this product ............................................................
Caution .................................................................................
Getting Started .......................................................................
Installing / removing / charging the battery ...............................
Turn the unit ON/OFF .............................................................
Volume .................................................................................
Reset ...................................................................................
Talk to another transceiver .....................................................
Keypad lock ..........................................................................
Select a channel ....................................................................
VOX level / voice delay time ...................................................
Dual watch (DW) ...................................................................
Scan for a Channel / CTCSS / DCS .........................................
Reset .....................................................................................
Troubleshooting ....................................................................
Optional Accessories .............................................................
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INTRODUCTION
Advanced Wireless Communications is a leader in the design and integration of wireless
communications solutions. Since 1992, we’ve been creating on site wireless systems that
help businesses communicate effectively.
Whether it’s a national chain of retail stores, a 50-story office tower, construction site, a
large distribution center, a college campus or a retirement home, Advanced Wireless
has the expertise and experience to create the best solution possible...
We’re ready to partner with you to make your communications more effective and efficient.
Ken & Ben Coons
Founders ofAdvanced Wireless Communications
GETTING ACQUAINTED
PRODUCT INSPECTION
Thank you for your purchase ofAdvanced Wireless Communications Portable two-way
radio model: Mini 391 420855102498. Before use, please inspect the product as follows.
First check the shipping carton for any signs of damage if any damage has occurred,
please contact your dealer immediately. Confirm the supplied product against the packing
slip to assure accuracy.
PACKAGING CONTENTS:
Part number
420855102498
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420855209289
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420855209241
Item
Mini 391
Li-on Battery pack for Mini 391
Holster for Mini 391
Qty.
1pc
1pc
1pc
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TRANSCEIVER RADIO VIEW
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Front View:
0. Antenna
Receives and transmits signals
1. LED indicator
Lights up red when transmitting a signal
2. Channel Up
Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to activate the auto scan or dual watch
(selected by PC program) for available channel. While radio is on, press button
to increase channel no.
3. Channel Down
Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to activate the key lock.While radio
is on, press button to decrease channel no.
4. Speaker
Generates audible sound
5. Connection pins
Slot pins into a desktop charger docking pins station (docking station not included)
6. Microphone
Picks up voice sounds
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7. Headset jack
Allows use of headset for hands-free communication.
8. Push to talk
Press and hold button, speak into the microphone using your normal
speaking voice.
9. Volume Up
Press and hold more than 1.5 seconds to rapidly increase the volume. While radio
is on, press button to increase the volume by a single unit.
10. Volume Down
Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to rapidly decrease the volume. While radio
is on, press button to decrease the volume by a single unit.
11. Power
Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to turn the unit on or off.
Back View:
1. Battery door
Remove to access battery compartment
2. Battery compartment
Uses lithium 3.7V-830mAhrechargeable battery
3. buttonMon
Activate MONITOR function
PTT
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LCD DISPLAY SYMBOLS
SYMBOL
FUNCTION
Channel number: Select between 22 channels
Dual Watch: Scan 2 channels
Battery indicator: Provides battery status during operation
Keypad lock: Locks keypad to prevent accidental button
activation
Auto-scan: Unit is scanning Channels or CTCSS
VOX: Voice activation system
6-GANG CHARGER VIEW
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1. Docking cradle
2. DC adaptor socket: Charge radio units; provide power for cloning operation
3. LED status indicator for extra batteries
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4. USB socket: download settings from PC to radio units
5. switch: Charge radio units; clone radio unit settings
CHG-CLON
6. : Clone radio unit settings from source radio to other radio units
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SAFETY AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please observe the following safety precautions when setting up and using this product.
LCD panel – The LCD panel is made of glass, and may break if the unit is dropped or
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impacted.
Heat sources – Keep the product away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves,
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heaters, and other heat-generating products.
Water and moisture – Do not use the product in or near water or in high moisture areas
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such as a bathroom. Indoor use only.
CARING FOR THIS PRODUCT
To ensure you receive the maximum beneftfrom using this product, please observe the
following guidelines.
Cleaning – Use a damp cloth. Do not use liquid cleaning agents, benzene, thinner, or
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aerosols.
Repair – Do not attempt to repair the product or modify the circuitry by yourself. Only
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replacement parts that are recommended by Advanced Wireless Communications
at 1-800-475-5852 are to be used.
Do not scratch hard objects against the LCD display as this may cause damage.
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CAUTION
To avoid risk of fire or injury, do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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Please turn off the unit while charging.
Replace only batteries with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
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manufacturer.
Please dispose of old, defective batteries in an environmentally friendly manner in
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accordance with the relevant legislation.
See additional battery warnings in the “WARNING” section of the user manual.
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Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste
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separately for special treatment is necessary.
No open flames, such as lighted candles, should be placed near the apparatus.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this application to rain or moisture.
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GETTING STARTED
INSTALLING / REMOVING / CHARGING THE BATTERY
To insert the battery:
Slide the battery door open.
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Insert the lithium battery into the battery compartment, making sure the polarities
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(+ and –) match.
Slide the back cover and clip into place.
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WARNING:
explosion. Always make sure the radio is switched off before installing or changing
the battery. Replace only with the same or equipment type. Use ONLY with lithium 3.7V
830mAH rechargeable battery. Contact Advanced Wireless Communications at
1-800-475-5852 or www.adavncedwireless.com for more information.
There is a danger in which incorrectly placing the battery can cause an
To charge the battery using 6 gang charger:
IMPORTANT:
take 4 or less hours to charge.
Make sure the adapter is not obstructed and is easily accessible to the unit.
1) Connect 6 gang charger to AC power using DC adaptor provided.
2) Slide switch to select CHG.CHG-CLON
3) Insert radio unit into 1 docking cradle (insert additional radio units into docking
cradles, 2 through 6). Please ensure radio screen faces forward (same direction
as LED lights on gang charger).
Battery Status
Battery charging
Battery charged
Charge the battery for 12 hours on the first charge. After that, it should
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Extra Batteries LED
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Green
Radio screen
LCD backlight on
LCD backlight off
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NOTE:
To completely disconnect from power, the adapter should be disconnected from the
6-Ganged Charger.
Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine or fire.
The 6-Ganged Charger and adapter should not be exposed to wet conditions. No
To maintain the battery life of your two-way transceiver it is recommended that you only
charge the battery when needed. Overcharging the battery will reduce performance.
For best results ensure that the unit is turned off before charging.
Remove batteries before storing your radio for extended periods. Batteries corrode
over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio.
with liquid, such as vases, should be placed on the main unit and adapter.objects filled
TURNTHEUNITON/OFF
To turn the unit ON or OFF:
Press and hold
until you hear a beep and the LCD display appears or disappears.
VOLUME
To change the volume level:
Use
or to increase or decrease volume.
TALK TO ANOTHER TRANSCEIVER
For best transmission speak about 2 away from the radio and leave a short pause
before speaking once you have pressed
To talk to another transceiver:
1. Press and hold “ ” to check if the channel is free.Mon
2. Press and hold and speak into the microphone to transmit.
3. Release once you have finished speaking to allow other radios to respond.
The transceiver will automatically play received transmissions.
You can only communicate with another transceiver that is on the same channel
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and using the same CTCSS/DCS code as your transceiver.
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KEYPAD L OCK
To avoid acc identa lly changing the channel and the unit’s preferred sett ings, you can
loc k th e k ey pa d.
To loc k or unlock th e key pad:
Press and hold for 1.5 seconds.
NOTE: While the keypad is on you can still use the and .
appears when the keypad is locked.
SELEC T A CHANNE L
The transmitter and receiver must be on the same channel using the same CTCSS code
or DCS code in order for you to communicate with another party.
To select between maximum 8 channels (the CTCS S code or DCS code is set by
PC program):
Press to increase channel no. To activate auto scan for available channels,
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press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds.
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Press to decrease channel no. To activate key lock, press and hold for
more than 1.5 seconds.
VOX LEV EL / VOIC E DELAY TIM E
Th e Voi ce A cti vated Transm iss io n (V OX) fu nctio n al lo ws y our vo ice to act iv ate
tr ansm is sio n a uto mati ca lly wh en th e tra ns cei ver is us ed wi th an op ti onal
ha nd s- free micr oph on e / he ad set. If th e u ni t i s se t t o VO X le vel 1 , 2 or 3,
it will au tom ati call y d ete ct a nd tr an smi t you r v oic e thr ou gh t o th e s ele cte d
cha nn el .T he VO X le ve l an d tr an sm is sio n de la y ti me sh ou ld be ad ju st e d
ac co rding to yo ur voice lo ud ne ss and pe rs on al pre fe re nc e.
To se t up a h eads et:
1. Press and hold to switch the radio off.
2. Plug in the headset.
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Press and hold to switch the radio back on again.
NOTE: This product is only compatible with AWC headsets, please ask your local
ret aile r for furt her i nfor mati on.N ot all AWC he adse ts ar e VOX compatible.
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SCAN / DW FOR ACHANNEL / CTCSS / DCS
NOTE:
To auto-scan / DW for a channel / CTCSS / DCS:
1. DW or Scan function is selected by PC program.
2. Channel for DW is chosen by PC program.
3. Press and release
will be disabled when Scan function is activated.
or
to enter scan mode.
Press
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continue to scan after the button is released.
Long press
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to enter the Tx mode on the last valid channel in memory and
to terminate the All Scan mode. The radio will then return to the
last valid channel.
NOTE:
If you activate a scan while your code is set to 0, the radio will check for any
activity on each channel, regardless of the code used on that channel. If you activate a
scan while theCTCSS or DCS code is set, the radio will only check for activity on the
specified channel and code combinations set on your radio.
TROUBLESHOOTING
See belowfor some commonproblems and theirremedies. DO NOTattempt any repairs
yourself. This will invalidate your warranty.
PROBLEM
Can’t turn the radio on
Can’t communicate with
other radios
VOX function is not working
POSSIBLE CAUSES / REMEDIES
Check the battery is correctly installed
● and has been
fully charged
● For this and all other issues contact Advanced Wireless
Communications at 1-800-475-5852 or
www.advancedwireless.com for more information
● Check the headset is correctly plugged in and is
compatible with the Mini 391 radio
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Picture Model No.
Part number Item
420855208640
420855209265
420855207698
420855209395
420855203041
420855205120
420855204857
420855204871
420855209593 AWMPA-391
420855209555
AWGC-391
AWC-391
AWFEL-391
AWSVM-391
AWEB-Mini
AWMFEL-391
AWMEB-391
AWMSV-391 Modular Surveillance for Mini 391
AWL-391
6 gang charger
Plug in Charger for Mini 391
Flexible Earloop for Mini 391
Surveillance Headset for Mini 391
Earbud Headset for Mini 391
Modular Earloop for Mini 391
Modular Earbud for Mini 391
Modular PTT Headset Cord
Lanyard for Mini 391
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420855209586
AWAB-391
Armband for Mini 391
420855207087
420855204420
420855207094
420855204413 AWEM391
420855207070
420855209722
420855209289
420855209241
These products are available form: Advanced Wireless Communications at 1-
800-475-5852 or www.advancedwireless.com
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Ear Mold Left Large
Ear Mold Left Medium
Ear Mold Right Large
Ear Mold Right Medium
Ear Mold Right Small
Magnetic Mount For Holding Radio
Battery for Mini 391 Radio
Holster Swivel
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