Multitone RPR 750IS User Manual

USER GUIDE

for the

RPR 750 SERIES RADIO PAGER

Intrinsically Safe Versions

Part No. 9261 - 7912 Issue 8

CONTENT

RPR 750IS Series

Page No.

1. GENERAL USER INFORMATION 3
Radio Reception 3
Hazardous Areas 3
Special Conditions for Safe Use 4
Conformity Declaration 5
Pager Care 9
Wearing Your Pager 9

2. CONTROLS AND DISPLAY 9

3. SWITCHING PAGER ON 9

4. SWITCHING PAGER OFF 10

5. DISPLAY OPTIONS 10

6. RECEIVING A CALL 10

7. RETRIEVING MESSAGES FROM THE MEMORY 13

8. RETRIEVING SPEECH CALLS 14

9. SPEECH VOLUME ADJUSTMENT 14

10. ALERT OPTIONS 15

11. PAGER STATUS 16

12. TIME OF DAY 17

13. OTHER OPTIONS 18

14. BATTERIES - CHANGING & CARE 20

15. ABSENCE & CHARGING 22

16. USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 24

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1. GENERAL USER INFORMATION

Radio Reception

Your pager has been designed to give optimum performance

within the coverage area of the transmitting system.
As with any radio system there may be areas of
poor coverage, where reception may be sporadic, or
non-existent. If necessary, consult your system

administrator in order to familiarise yourself with these areas.

Hazardous Areas - Europe

Your RPR 750IS Series pager, is suitable for use in hazardous
area Zones ‘0’, ‘1’ & ‘2’ (Gas) and ‘20’, ‘21’ & ‘22’ (Non-
conductive Dust only), as defined in IEC/CENELEC
technical standard EN 60079-10. Certification has been
granted under the EU ATEX Directive 94/9/EC, to the
standards EN 60079-0, EN 60079-11, EN 61241-0 & EN
61241-11. (See pages 5-7 for further detail).

DO NOT USE RE-CHARGEABLE BATTERIES IN

A DISPOSABLE BATTERY VARIANT PAGER,
AS THIS WILL INVALIDATE THE INTRINSIC
SAFETY CERTIFICATION!

WARNING: DO NOT CHANGE BATTERIES, OR

ATTEMPT SERVICING IN A HAZARDOUS AREA.

DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING.

The substitution of components may impair Intrinsic
Safety. Do not attempt to open or repair the product, as it
contains delicate components and requires specialised

test equipment. Any re-programming or repair must only

be done by an approved service centre and/or personnel.

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SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR SAFE USE

1. The re-chargeable version of the apparatus, must only
be charged with a charger having output characteristics
of Um=10V, with a source resistance of 247Ω minimum.

2. The apparatus must only be programmed with a
programmer having output characteristics of Um=10V,
with a source resistance of 1.84kΩ minimum.

3. Use of this apparatus in atmospheres containing
conductive dusts is NOT permitted.

4. The ambient operating temperature range of the
apparatus is -10°C Ta +55°C.

Battery changing/charging and the programming of RPR
750IS equipments must only be carried out in a Safe Area.
The definition of hazardous areas may be found in the
European Standard EN 60079-10 (see Sections 14 & 15 for
more details).

The RPR 750ISR Series must only be connected to
Multitone specified charging and data
programming/retrieval facilities, to ensure the protection
of the Intrinsic Safety properties. The designated
equipments for these purposes are the Multitone Single
Unit Charger/Programming Pocket P648 and
Absence/Charging Racks A3RO (Master) and A3RP
(Slave).

See Section 14 for certified battery types.

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Declaration of Conformity in accordance with the
following EU Directives:-

Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment

R & TTE Directive 99/5/EC;

Equipment or Protective System Intended for use in

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

EU ATEX Directive 94/9/EC

&

RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU

(Decision 768/2008/EC Annex II, Module A)

As the manufacturer, we declare under our sole responsibility
that the equipments specified below, conform to all the
applicable essential requirements of the EU Directives as
listed above.

R & TTE Directive 99/5/EC

Compliance is in accordance with the procedures of Annex II
of the Directive and the technical standards as listed below.
The technical documentation required to support this
Declaration, is available for inspection by the relevant
enforcement authorities.

Products Covered By This Declaration:-

Type of Equipment: Intrinsically Safe Radio Paging
Receiver; Brand Name: Multitone RPR750IS/ISR Series; (IS

variant utilises disposable Alkaline batteries; ISR variant
utilises re-chargeable NiMH batteries).

Type Designation/Model: RPR751IS/ISR (HF); RPR752IS/ISR
(VHF); RPR753IS/ISR (UHF); Intrinsically Safe variants.

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These equipments are designated as Class 1.7 (receive-only
radio) devices under the terms of the R&TTE Directive and
TCAM (Telecommunication Conformity Assessment and
Market Surveillance Committee) classification scheme. As
such, they may be freely distributed and operated within those
territories where the Directive 99/5/EC has been implemented.

Technical Basis of Conformity:-

The product(s) identified above, conform(s) to the technical
requirements of the Directive, by compliance with the following
technical standards:-

ETSI EN 300 224-2 v1.1.1

(citing ETSI EN 300 224-1 v1.3.1)

(Directive article 3.2);

ETSI EN 301 489-1 v1.8.1; ETSI EN 301 489-2 v1.3.1

(Directive article 3.1{b});

EN 60950 2006 + A12:2011 (Directive article 3.1{a}).

ATEX Directive 94/9/EC

Products Covered By This Declaration:-

Type of Equipment: Radio Paging Receiver;
Brand Name: Multitone RPR750IS/ISR Series;
Type Designation/Model: RPR751IS/ISR; RPR752IS/ISR;

RPR 753IS/ISR - Intrinsically Safe variants.

Technical Basis of Conformity:-

The product(s) identified above, conform(s) to the technical
requirements of the Directive, by compliance with the following
technical standards:-

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EN 60079-0: 2012; EN 60079-11: 2012;

EN 61241-0: 2006; EN 61241-11: 2006

EC Type Examination Certificate No.:-

Baseefa 05ATEX0185X

(SGS Baseefa is ATEX Notified Body 1180 – SGS Baseefa,
Rockhead Business Park, Staden Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire
SK17 9RZ)

Rating IS variant:- II 1GD Ex ia IIC T4 Ga

Ex ia IIIB T135°C Da

(-10°C Ta +55°C)

Rating ISR variant:- II 1GD Ex ia IIC T3 Ga

Ex ia IIIB T200°C Da

(-10°C Ta +55°C)

Attention!
The attention of the specifier, purchaser, installer or user,
is drawn to any special measures and limitations of use
which must be observed, in order to maintain compliance
with the above Directives and certification, when the
product is taken into service. Details of these measures
are contained in the associated product documentation,

or are available upon request from Multitone.

Signed:

Dated: 19th March 2013

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B.R.Merchant,
Principal Approvals Engineer,
Multitone Electronics plc

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FCC & Industry Canada Statement of Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and
Industry Canada Standard RSSGEN & RSS119.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device
must accept any interference that may cause undesired
operation.

Unauthorised modification to this equipment will void the
user's authority to continue to operate the device within the
scope of the Industry Canada and FCC Part 15 Rules.

A full technical specification for this product may be obtained
from your Multitone representative, or www.multitone.com.

Cet appareil est conforme au(x) standard(s) RSS exempt(s)
de licence d’Industrie Canada. Son fonctionnement est sujet
aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) cet appareil ne doit pas
occasionner d’interférence et (2) cet appareil doit supporter
toutes les interférences, y compris celles qui pourraient
provoquer un mauvais fonctionnement de cet appareil.

WEEE Directive & Product Disposal
At the end of its serviceable life, this

product should not be treated as
household or general waste. It should
be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment, or
returned to Multitone or their agent, for
disposal.

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