Batter y indicator and charging
The symbol | in the display indicates when
the batteries require charg ing. The i ndicator has
three segments which disappear as the battery
charge decreases, and will ash when the battery
is run ning low. Charge the equ ipment as soon as
possible when the indicator ashes!
The battery indicator wil l show | when
charging is complete (approx imately 10 hours/
init ially 24 hours). Fully-charged bat teries will last
for approximately 35 hours in st andby or 2 hours
operation al time. These ti mes apply at norma l
room temperat ure.
Please note!
Never charge ord inary (non-rechargeable) batteries in the
handset, since this will ruin the equipment. The guarantee
does not cover this type of damage. The equipment must be
charged initially for 24 hours before use during which time
the handset cannot be used. The recharging system used in
this model may result in it becoming warm. This is normal
and will not damage the equipment.
Important!
Please note when programming all references to press = to
press and then immed iately release the button.
Switching the Handset on/off
Press and hold 1 for a few seconds to turn the
handset on or off.
To communicate
1. Make sure that all handsets (and mon itor unit)
are set to the same channel and transfer code.
See below.
2. Press and hold PT T (Push To Talk) to speak.
Please note!
If you are unable to communicate it may be because d ifferent
channels or transfer codes have been sel ected, the battery is
running low or the units are too far apart.
Channel selection
All UHF/CB radio equipment share the available
designated channels. If the chosen channel is in use
select an alternate channel, t he selected channel
number wi ll be displayed in standby mode.
1. Press w. The cur rent selected channel ashes.
2. Select the desired cha nnel using v/V.
3. Press PTT.
Monitor function
The monitor f unction can be used in weak signa l
areas to locate any other signal bei ng transmitted.
1. Press w and V at the same t ime.
2. To stop monitoring press w.
Transfer code selection
There are 38 transfer codes available which can be
used to lter out unwanted signals. However, your
conversation may still be overheard irrespect ive
of which code is used. To enable communication
between handsets (as well as monitor to handset), the
same transfer code must be used on a ll units. In order
to communicate with equipment that cannot select a
code, enter code 0.
1. Press w repeatedly until the smal l digits in the
top right ha nd corner of the d isplay ash.
2. Scroll to t he desired t ransfer code using v/V.
3. Press PTT to con rm.
Scanning
You can scan all ava ilable channels to locate any
signa ls being t ransmitted. Once a signal has been
located the d isplay wi ll show the channel number,
and a signal will be heard for a few seconds.
You can press PTT to stop at the located channel.
Please note: while search ing battery consumption will
be sign icantly higher t han norma l.
1. Press w and { at the same t ime. The unit will
start searching.
2. To stop scanning press w.
Voice control (VOX)
This handset can be used without hav ing to press t he
PTT button to t ransmit . By setting the correct level,
the handset can automatically determine when you
are speak ing.
Test different settings until t he sensitiv ity selected is
acceptable. Please note that however accurate your
setti ng there is a lways a smal l risk that i ncreased noise
from the surroundings may activate the t ransmit ter,
this may result in the initial word being unclear. The
transm itter wi ll shut off two seconds after you have
nished speaki ng.
VOX will be displayed wh ile the function is active. If
the handset transm its by itself the sensitivity is set too
high and will need to be adjusted. Press w to be able
to temporar ily inter rupt and change the setting.
1. Press w repeatedly until VOX is displayed.
2. Scroll to t he desired setting using v/V (
OF
=off, 1=least sensitive....3=most sensitive).
3. Press PTT to con rm.
Call melody
You can select different call melodies (
OF
=off).
1. Press w repeatedly until CA is displayed.
2. Scroll to t he desired melody (1 -5) using v/V.
3. Press PTT to con rm.
1 Headset socket
2 Push to Talk (PTT)
button
3 Call button
4 DOWN
5 Menu button
6 UP
7 On/Of f button
Area of use
The handset is intended for bot h indoor and
outdoor use, it is NOT resistant to ra in, water,
rough or other careless treatment.
In ideal conditions ie: l ine of sight with no
obstructions between handset/s and monitor, the
range ca n be up to 6 km.
Batteri es
1. Remove the belt clip by lifting t he small
locating tab and push ing the clip upwards.
2. Before removi ng the battery cover release the
locking clasp at the base of the handset.
3. Insert t he rechargeable batter y pack ensur ing
correct battery pola rity is observed.
4. Ret the battery cover and belt clip. Charge the
handset for 24 hou rs before use.
Please note!
The rechargeable battery pack has been installed the handset
must be charged for 24 hours before use.
Charging
Connect t he mains adapter to the socket on the
rear of the charging stand and to a n electrical wal l
socket. Place the handset i n the charger with t he
buttons faci ng out.
English
Termination (Roger) tone
If selected a beep tone wil l be heard when you
release the PTT button. This can be used as a
reminder to the other person that you have nished
talk ing and are waiting for a response.
1. Press w repeatedly until ro is displayed.
2. Scroll to t he desired setting using v/V (
OF
=off, On=on).
3. Press PTT to con rm.
Key tone
If selected a tone will be heard when the handset
buttons are pressed, this can be switched on or off.
1. Press w repeatedly until to is displayed.
2. Scroll to t he desired setting using v/V (
OF
=off, On=on).
3. Press PTT to con rm.
Searching t wo channels
You can enter a different channel for simultaneous
listen ing whi le using t he selected operating channel.
1. Press w repeatedly until DCM is displayed.
2. Scroll to t he desired setting using v/V (
OF
=off). Press w.
3. Scroll to t he desired t ransfer code using v/V.
Press PTT.
4. Press PTT to con rm.
Key lock
This f unction locks buttons
w
and
v/V
to
prevent unintentional usage.
1. To activate the key lock press w until the display
shows the key symbol.
2. To deactivate the key lock press and hold w
until the key symbol d isappears.
Declaration of conformity
Doro declares that the apparatus Doro wt86
complies with the essent ial requ irements and other
relevant positions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy
of the Decla ration of Confor mity can be found at
www.doro.com/dofc
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from
the date of purchase . Proof of purchase is requ ired for any
service or su pport required during the guarantee period . This
guarantee shall not apply to a fault caused by an acc ident
or a similar inc ident or damage, liquid ingress, negligence,
abnormal usage, not reasonably mainta ined or any other
circumstances on the purchaser’s part. Furthermore , this
guarantee shall not apply to a faults caused by the use of poor
quality bat teries, battery leakage, corrosion or similar events
related to non DORO bat teries. This guarantee does not in
any way affec t your statutory rights.
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