Topcom TwinTalker 3000 User Manual

User Guide

U8003010/3

1. DESCRIPTION

(see front cover)

1. Microphone

2. Monitor button

3. Talk button

4. Call button

5. Transmission LED

6. Ear/mic/charger

7. Antenna

2. INSTALLATION

8. LCD display

9. Up/Down button

10.Menu/Lock button

11. On/Off button

12.Scan button

13.Speaker

2.1. Removing/Installing the Belt Clip

1. To remove the clip from the unit, push up on the belt clip (2) while pulling the clip tab (1).

2. When re-installing the belt clip, a click indicates the BeltClip is locked into position.

2.2. Battery Installation

1. Remove the belt clip (2).

2. Pull the Battery Cover Tab (4) and remove the Battery Cover (3).

3. Install four ‘AAA’ alkaline or rechargeable batteries following the polarity as shown.

4. Re-install the Battery Cover (3) and Belt Clip (2).

3. LCD SCREEN

a. RX icon. Displayed when receiving a signal.

b. TX icon. Displayed when transmitting a signal. c. Displays the current VOLUME LEVEL. d. CTCSS code. Changes from 1 to 38 as selected by user.

e. Displayed during the CHANNEL SCAN mode. f. Displays during the VOX mode.

g. Button lock symbol h. The current battery level charge.

i. Channel number. Changes from 1-8 as selected

by user.

4. GETTING STARTED

4.1. Turning the Unit ON/OFF

To activate; press and hold the POWER button ( ) . The unit will “beep” and the LCD Screen will display the current channel.

To switch off; press and hold the POWER ( ) button again. The unit will “beep” and the LCD Screen will turn blank.

4.2. Adjusting Speaker Volume.

The Speaker Volume can be adjusted using / . The Speaker Volume level is displayed on the LCD(see §3)

4.3. Receiving a Signal

The unit is continuously in the RECEIVE mode when the unit is ON and not transmitting. When you receive a signal on the current channel, the RX icon is displayed (see §3)

4.4. Transmitting a Signal

1. Press and hold the TALK button to TRANSMIT. The TX LED indicator will light up

2. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the MICROPHONE 5 cm from the mouth and speak into the microphone.

3. Release the TALK button when you have finished transmitting.

NOTE: To check the channel activity; press and hold the MONITOR button. You’ll hear static if the channel is unoccupied. Don’t TRANSMIT if someone is talking on the channel.

IMPORTANT: In order for other people to receive your transmission, they must also be on the same channel and have set the CTCSS code you are currently using. Refer to the ‘Changing Channels’

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