Tekmax Telecom TR450H Users Manual

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TR-450H

USER MANUAL

TR-450H

TEKMAX TELCOM CO., LTD.

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Thank you for choosing Tekmax Telecom for your

ransceivers is prohibited by law in the areas

Safety Information

professional portable radio applications. This transceiver is convenient for you to use and designed to maximize its efficiency for everyone.

TEKMAX TELECOM TR series transceiver will meet and surpass your every day working demand by its quality and functionality combined with the latest technoloy.

Manual is for:

TR-450H :UHF FM TRANSCEIVER

Notice :

o Operating unlicensed radio t under government control. o Illegal operation can be punished by fine or imprisonment. o Call for service to the qualified Tekmax technicians only.

1) Warning

o Do not hold the radio in such a manner that the antenna is next to, or touching, exposed parts of the body, while transmitting. o Do not let children to operate transmitter ? equipped radio equipment.

2) Caution

Do not operate the radio near unshielded electrical

blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere unless it is a type especially designed and qualified for such use.

Do not press and hold the transmit switch(P-T-T)

when not actually wishing to transmit.

Never use the radio in an aircraft

Safety : Users should understand hazards common to the operation of transceivers.

Never use the radio near to sensitive medical

equipment or in areas where instructed not to do so, e.g. Petrol filling stations

When used in a vehicle, do not mount the radio unit

on or near the Airbag or Airbag activating device.

The use of an accessory not recommended or

supplied by Tekmax Telecom may cause damage to equipment or injury to personnel, and will invalidate

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warranty.

When using any of the charging accessories, the

mains socket-outlet must be installed near the equipment.

The outlet must not be obstructed and must be easily

accessible at all times.

Never attempt to disassemble, modify or repair the

CONTENTS

1. GENERAL FEATURES

2. PACKAGE

3. CONTROLS AND OPERATING BASICS

unit unless the work is carried out by a Tekmax Telecom approved Dealer. Incorrect assembly, modification or repair may cause irreparable damage to your unit and will invalidate warranty. For service or repair always return your radio to an authorized Tekmax Telecom Dealer.

4. SPECIFICATIONS

5. WARRANTY

6. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

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1. GENERAL FEATURES

1) Ultra compact and light

2) Frequency programmable

3) 128 channels

4) CTCSS / DCS

5) Output control on the transceiver

6) VOX built-in

7) Rechargeable & Separable Li-ion battery

8) Battery charging indicator

9) Display Icons on LCD

10) Emergency alert

11) Comply to IP-54 & Mil-std 810F

12) CE/FCC approval

1. Usage of the equipment

This FM handheld radio transceiver is designed to communicate between users through RF carrier by pressing the PTT button to talk and releasing the PTT button to receive a voice. And this equipment is widely used everywhere both in-door and out-door communication purpose

2. FCC Regulations

Your FM Handheld Transceiver generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classified as Controlled Exposure/Occupation Environment, meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of hazards and the ways to minimize such hazards. This radio is NOT intended for use by the General Population/ Uncontrolled Environment.

This radio complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for a controlled environment. This radio should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 2.5cm between the radio and your body. Therefore, to ensure that your exposure to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use, always follow below information.

 Do not operate the radio without a proper antenna as

this may damage the radio and may also cause you

to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. A proper antenna is the antenna supplied with this radio by the manufacturer or an antenna specifically authorized by the manufacturer for use with this radio.

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 Do not transmit for more than 50% of total radio use

time(50% duty cycle). Transmitting more than 50% of the time can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded.

 Always use TEKMAX supplied accessories

(antennas, batteries, belt clips, speaker/MIC, etc.). Use of unauthorized accessories can cause the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded.

 Always keep the radio at least 15cm away from the

face when transmitting and only use the belt-clip

when attaching the radio to your belt, etc., to ensure

FCC RF exposure compliance requirement are not

exceeded.

This radio complies with FCC RF exposure limits for occupational use only.

3) CE Regulations

Hereby, TEKMAX TELECOM, declares that this equipment complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

This equipment is marked with the symbol and can be used throughout the European community. This indicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC and meets the relevant parts of following technical specifications: This equipment can be used for both Indoor and outdoor voice communication purpose. And the maximum power 5W

for the 136-174MHz frequency band ranges. Each channel frequencies is to be PC Programmable and

the channel frequencies are allocated by individual government authorities independently.

Caution : Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation To comply with RF exposure compliance requirements, for mobile configurations, a separation distance of at least 25 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.

EN300 086 v1.1.1(Radio Spectrum) EN301 489-5 v1.3.1(EMC) EN60950-1 & EN50360(SAFETY)

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2. PACKAGE

o Preparation before use

Unpack the transceiver carefully. We recommend you to check the following items in the table before discarding the packing materials. In case of absence or damage of items during shipment, inform the carrier immediately.

o Accessaries

Supplied Accessories Optional Accessories

Transceiver

Battery 1EA Speaker MIC

Adapter 1EA

Charger 1EA

Belt Clip 1EA

User Manual

1EA Microphone 1EA

1EA

Antenna 2PCS

1EA

Transceiver

Battery

with Belt Clip

Charger

Microphone

Antenna

Adapter

User Manual

Speaker MIC

Installing Antenna

Screw the antenna into the connector clockwise until secured, do not over tighten.

Caution

- Never hold by the antenna when carrying the

transceiver.

- Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver.

Installing Belt clip Insert belt clip into the groove of battery pack.

Push it downward until TICK sound heard. To separate it from the pack, pull the LOCK knob by your finger nail and push it upward.

Installing & removing battery pack

Insert the 3 latches on the bottom of battery pack into the 3 receptor holes on the bottom of radio body. Push the top of the battery pack toward the radio body until a CLICK sound is heard. To separate the battery pack from the radio, push the 2 side knobs downward simultaneously and pull the battery pack away from the body of the radio.

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3. CONTROLS & OPERATING BASICS

Channel

Switch

2) Emergency

Button

) Antenna

Connector

button

External

9) PTT button

Monitor

button

o Controls & Description

1)Power/Volume

4) LED Lamp

10)

8) Switch

6) EAR/MIC/PCProgramming

7) MIC Hole

13) Hand Strap Hole

14) Belt Clip Lock-Unlock

15) Battery Lock Knob

5) ¡F¡ (MENU)

<FRONT>

12) ¡B¡ button

11) ¡A¡ button

< BACK >

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1) Power/Volume Switch : Turn it clockwise to switch ON

10) Monitor button : Press this button to remove squelch or

the transceiver and rotate it to adjust the volume. To switch OFF the transceiver, turn it counter-clockwise fully until a CLICK is heard, do not over wind the switch beyond the CLICK.

2) Emergency Button : Press this key when you are faced with emergency.

3) Antenna Connector: Connect the supplied antenna here.

4) LED Lamp :

RED ON Transmitting GREEN ON Receiving, Monitoring RED/GREEN ON DTMF Transmitting

5) ¡ F¡(menu) button : To enter menu setting mode, press this button. To enter the Selective Call mode, hold down this button for more than 3 seconds.

6) External EAR/MIC/PC-Programming: Open the cap and connect the external EAR/MIC to use Microphone, Earphone and PC-programming.

7) MIC Hole

8) Channel Switch : Turn this clockwise or counter

clockwise to select the channels or change the setting of functions.

9) PTT(Push To Talk) button : Press this button to transmit,

release it to receive.

tone squelch.

11) ¡ A¡ Button: Press it quickly to switch over transmitting output(High-Low), press it longer time for channelscanning.

12) ¡B¡ Button : Press it quickly to save the setting of

functions, press it longer time for key-lock,

13) Hand Strap Hole

14) Belt Clip Lock-Unlock

15) Battery Lock Knob

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LCD display & Icon

Display

Details

e signal strength while receiving /

Operating Basics

1. Power On/Off

1) Turn the Power switch clockwise to turn the radio power

ON and turn the switch counter clockwise to turn the radio

Indicates th transmitting

power OFF.

2) If you turn on the radio power, all the icons will be

displayed on the LCD with backlight in orange with beep sound.

TONE

Appears when tone is set up

3) The latest saved channel is displayed on LCD.

HI Low

Indicates intensity of transmit output power

2. Transmitting

Appears when buttons are locked

1) Select the desired channel by turning the Channel Switch.

2) Hold down the PTT button for duration of TALK and

BEEP

Indicates beep sound ¡on¡ when a key pressed.

speak in to the MIC.(Keep the radio 3~4cm away from your mouth for clear voice communication.)

EMG

VOX

Emergency

VOX

3) The LED lights red and antenna bar icon is displayed on

the LCD according to the output power of being transmitted.

4) Release the PTT button to receive.

TOT

CHXX/XXX

Time-Out Timer

Battery level indication

Channel

Indicates the receiving of Selective Call.

(NOTE)

1) When DTMF tone is set up as ON mode, DTMF tone

activates when you press the PTT button and the voice is transmitted to the receiving radios after DTMF tone.

2) When BCLO is set up as ON mode, PTT does not work

while receiving.

3) When TOT is set up as ON mode by PC programming, If

the programmed transmitting time is over, it turns to the

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receiving mode automatically. At this time, release the PTT

6. Selective Call mode

button and then press it again for re-transmitting.

3. Receiving

1) Select the desired channel to receive by Channel Switch.

2) The LED lights green while receiving.

3) If the sub-tone (CTCSS/DCS) of the incoming call doesn¡t match your sub-tone, you cannot hear the voice.

4) The LED lights green and the strength of receiving signal is displayed on the LCD.

(Note)

If you need to receive all the signals, press the M(Monitor) button (M). Noise is heard and if you press it for about 3 seconds, monitoring function will be kept with beep sound. If you press the M(monitoring) button once more, monitoring function will be released.

4. Changing channels

Select the desired channel using the Channel Switch.

5. Key Lock

This function prevents users from changing the channel inadvertently.

You can send a call individually to the registered IDs programmed by PC.

1) Press ¡F¡ button for more than 3 seconds to enter selective call mode.

2) Select the desired channel using Channel Switch (C001~C999)

3) Press ¡F¡ button short to transmit and calling sound is generated.

4) The caller¡s ID is displayed on the receiver¡s LCD and press the PTT button to talk.

5) To escape from the CALL mode, press the ¡B¡ button.

USER SELECTABLE MENUS (These are Tekmax dealer programmable)

1) Press ¡F¡ button to enter MENU and press it one by one to move to the desired MENU.

2) Change the settings using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the settings.

1) Press ¡B¡ button for more than 3 seconds to lock,

2) Key lock icon appears on the LCD when the keys are locked and press it for more than 3 seconds to unlock keys, it disappears on the LCD when the keys unlocked.

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MENU SETTINGS

(BUSY CHANNEL LOCK

OUT)

tAOF

1. VOX

Press ¡F¡ button to enter menu setting mode, then you can set the following functions. If you do not select any menu for over 15 seconds, it will turn back to the stand by mode for receiving signal. Some of these functions may be programmed out by your Tekmax dealer and as such not available to you through your menu setting mode.

LE01 LE02

VOX

BEEP

DTMF

TA(TALK AROUND)

LE03 LE04 LE05

OFF

bt01 bt02 bt03

OFF dtON dtOF

bLON BCLO bLOF tAON

Internal Voice Operated Transmit allows you to talk without pressing the PTT button. Voice transmission automatically activates by your voice when VOX is on. VOX ON

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find VOX icon.

2) Select On using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡F¡ button again and ¡LEXX¡ appears on the LCD.

4) Select the voice level(LE01~LE05) using Channel Switch.

5) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

VOX OFF

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find VOX icon.

2) Select Off using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

(Note) LE01 : Very sensitive to voice level LE03 : Standard level LE05 : Not sensitive to voice level

※ If you need to go to the next menu, press ¡F¡ button.

Otherwise, save the current setting using ¡B¡ button to return to the initial screen.

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2. BEEP melody

interfering with other parties who may be using the same You can select the levels of beep tone being activated when you press a button. BEEP ON

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find BEEP icon.

2) Select On using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡F¡ button again and ¡BtXX¡ appears on the LCD.

4) Select the BEEP melody type (Bt01~Bt03) using Channel Switch.

5) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

BEEP OFF

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find BEEP icon.

2) Select Off using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

3. DTMF

If you set this function at ON mode, your specific DTMF tones are generated when you press the PTT button. By detecting specific DTMF, the base station can monitor radio users.

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find DtON/OFF icon.

channel you selected.

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find bLON/OFF icon.

2) Select ON/Off using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

5. TA(Talk Around)

You may experience an occasional communication interruption being caused by a power failure or problems in the repeater system. When such a case occurred, you can continue communication by using the Talk-Around feature. If you set this feature at ON mode, Talk-Around allows you to communicate directly with other transceivers without passing through the repeater. However, the communication range without the aid of repeater system will be limited to the transceiver¡s individual coverage.

1) Press ¡F¡ button to find tAON/OFF icon.

2) Select ON/Off using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

6. Channel Scanning

If you enter the channel scan mode, you can monitor the

2) Select ON/Off using Channel Switch.

3) Press ¡B¡ button to save the setting.

4. BCLO(Busy Channel Lock-Out)

If you set its function at ¡ON¡ mode, it prevents you from

other channels.

1) Press the ¡A¡ button for more than 3 seconds for Channel Scanning.

2) Press the ¡B¡ button to stop scanning.

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Additional Functions

4. CTCSS / DCS TONE Frequency Table

1. Emergency Call

When you are placed under an emergency situation, press the Emergency button(Orange button on the top) over 1 second.

2. Low Battery Warning

When the remaining battery capacity falls below a certain level, the Battery icon will blink with a warning sound. In this case, it is recommended that you either change or recharge the battery pack as early as possible.

3. TOT(Time-Out Timer)

This feature limits the continuous transmission time on a channel. If the TOT function is programmed by PC, the transmission is automatically terminated according to the programmed TOT and return to the stand by mode. .

* Lone worker

This feature is PC programmable by your Tekmax Dealer. The lone worker feature will ensure that any person at risk and alone will have to regularly reset their radio¡s lone worker operational time by pressing the PTT with a preset pre-alarm period (normally 10 to 60 seconds). If the person at risk or alone does not press the PTT during the pre-alarm period, the radio will send an emergency toned call indentifying the radio number to other radio net users.

o CTCSS Table

1 67.0 14 107.2 27 167.9

2 71.9 15 110.9 28 173.8

3 74.4 16 114.8 29 179.9

4 77.0 17 118.8 30 186.2

5 79.7 18 123.0 31 192.8

6 82.5 19 127.3 32 203.5

7 85.4 20 131.8 33 210.7

8 88.5 21 136.5 34 218.1

9 91.5 22 141.3 35 225.7

Frequency No Frequency No Frequency

13 103.5 26 162.2

94.8 23 146.2 36 233.6

97.4 24 151.4 37 241.8

100 25 156.7 38 250.3

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o DCS Table

UHF

TR-450

No Code

4. Specifications

Model

1 023 22 143 43 315 64 532 2 025 23 152 44 331 65 546 3 026 24 155 45 343 66 565 4 031 25 156 46 345 67 606 5 032 26 162 47 351 68 612 6 043 27 165 48 364 69 624 7 047 28 172 49 365 70 627 8 051 29 174 50 371 71 631

9 054 30 205 51 411 72 632 10 065 31 223 52 412 73 654 11 071 32 226 53 413 74 662 12 072 33 24 54 423 75 664 13 073 34 244 55 431 76 703 14 074 35 245 56 432 77 712 15 114 36 251 57 445 78 723 16 115 37 261 58 464 79 731 17 116 38 263 59 465 80 732 18 125 39 265 60 46 81 734

GENERAL

Frequency Range

400~430(L)

440~470(H)

Number of Channels 128 CH

Temperature Range -20 ~ +60

Operation Voltage 7.4V DC

Battery life 8 hours

Size 59mmx102mmx32mm (Including battery)

Weight 250 g (w/ Battery, Antenna, Belt clip)

Transmitter

Channel Bandwidth 12.5KHz / 25KHz

Modulation Type 8K50F3E / 16K0F3E

Output 1W / 5W 1W / 4W

Frequency Stability 0.00025%

Spurious emission - 65dBc

Hum & Noise < -45dB

Max Deviation 2.5KHz at 12.5KHz / 5KHz at 25KHz

Audio Distortion < 5% at 1KHz 60% deviation

Audio Response +1 ~ -3dB

Receiver

Sensitivity < 0.25uV 19 131 40 271 61 503 82 743 20 132 41 306 62 506 83 754 21 134 42 311 63 516

Inter-Modulation Rejection < -60dB

Squelch Sensitivity < 0.2uV

Audio Distortion < 5% at 1KHz 60% deviation

Audio Output < 500mW

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5. Warranty

This indicates compliance with the R&TTE Directive Tekmax Telecom Co., Ltd. Warrants that each Tekmax products is free from detects in both material and workmanship, and that Tekmax will repair or replace, at Tekmax¡s sole option any parts which are determined by Tekmax to be defective in material or workmanship. This Limited Warranty will cover the period from the date of delivery to the original purchaser from our initial distributor/dealer for a term of 12 months. However, in any events, the Limited warranty will not exceed 13 months from the date of bill of landing. This Limited Warranty does not cover any defects which result from misuse, improper repairs, unauthorized alteration or modification of circuital/mechanical parts or liquid damage etc which adversely affects the performance and/or durability of the radio.

6. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Hereby, Tekmax Telecom declares that this equipment complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

1999/5/EC and meets the relevant parts of following

technical specifications :

EN300 086 v1.1.1(Radio Spectrum)

EN301 489-5 v1.3.1(EMC)

EN60950-1(SAFETY)

EN50360

Marking by the symbol indicates that usage

restrictions apply.

This equipment is intended for use in -

Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark,

Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,

Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta,

Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,

Sweden, United Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway,

Switzerland, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey & USA

This equipment is marked with the symbol and can be used throughout the European community.