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Your Oricom PMR888 radio controls
Antenna
On/Off/Volume control
Display
PTT
Monitor
Menu down
Call tone
VOX accessory socket
Mode
Menu up
Microphone
Speaker
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Your Oricom PMR888 display
N13134
Keypad lock
Scan
Roger beep
Battery level
Duplex mode
CTCSS code
Channel
VOX
Complies with all relevant Australian and New Zealand approval requirements including radio communications
(Electronmagnetic Radiation Human Exposure) standard 2003.
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Safety and general information
This pack contains
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy
Your radio contains both a receiver and transmitter.
When it is turned on it receives and transmits RF
energy. Your Oricom unit is designed to comply with
local regulatory requirements concerning exposure
of human beings to RF energy (Specific Absorption
Rate Data (SAR).
Use and care
• This unit is not waterproof; do not immerse
it in water.
• If the unit gets wet turn it off, remove the batteries
and dry it with a soft cloth.
• Do not use it until it is completely dry.
PMR888
• 2 UHF radios
• 2 Belt clips
• This user guide
Attaching the belt clip (2 included)
Your radio comes with a swivel belt clip.
To attach, align belt clip post
with the hole in the back of
the radio and gently push
until it clicks into place.
To remove, push release tab
on top of the belt clip down
to release catch and pull belt
clip from the radio back.
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Installing the batteries
Each radio uses one Ni-Mh rechargeable battery
pack (not supplied). Or three AA alkaline batteries
(not supplied).
Warnings
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not charge alkaline batteries they could
explode and cause injury.
1. Ensure radio is turned off.
2. Locate the clip on the back.
Use your fingernail to
gently prise open the battery
cover.
charge contacts
clip
3. Insert the Ni-Mh battery pack
inside the battery compartment,
with charge contacts facing
towards you.
4. Replace the battery cover.
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