Operating Instructions DBH05 – 80 Channel 0.
Technical Assistance If you need assistance setting up or using your CRYSTAL product now or in the future, call CRYSTAL Support. Australia TEL: 03 – 8587 8898 FAX: 03 – 8587 8866 Mon‐Fri 9am – 5pm AEST Please retain this user guide for future reference.
Safety Information and Warnings Information on Safe Operation Read This Information Before Using Your CRYSTAL Radio. The operation of your UHF radio in Australia is subject to conditions in the following license: In Australia the ACMA Radio communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) and in New Zealand by MED the General User Radio License for Citizen Band Radio. Radio Antenna Do not use any radio that has a damaged antenna.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy Your CRYSTAL two‐way radio complies with Australian Communications Authority Radio communications (Electromagnetic Radiation‐Human Exposure) Standard, 2003. To assure optimal radio performance and make sure human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy is within the guidelines set out in the above standards always adhere to the following procedures.
Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two‐way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver. To control your exposure and ensure compliance with the general population/uncontrolled environment exposure limits, always adhere to the following procedure: • Transmit no more than 50% of the time. • To receive calls, release the PTT button. • To transmit (talk), press the Push to Talk (PTT) button.
young children. INSTALLATION Removing the belt clip Pull the belt clip latch away from the unit. Belt clip Installing the Batteries Slide down the battery compartment cover. Insert 4 x AAA batteries (not supplied). Position the batteries according to the polarity marking on the battery compartment. After placing batteries into correct positions, replace the battery cover. DBH09R Your DBH09R comes with a rechargeable battery pack.
Low Battery Meter Indicator The radio can detect the low battery level when the battery voltage goes low. The battery icon will display the low battery status When battery voltage is low, the empty battery symbol will appear and continue to blink. The battery symbol will continuously blink until it totally drains the battery voltage where then you will have to replace the batteries.
Operating the unit Turning unit on/off: 1‐ Switching on Press and hold the MENU/PWR until you hear a beep sound. 2‐ Switching off Press and hold the MENU/PWR until you hear a beep sound. Adjusting the Volume: You have 8 preset volume levels. They are displayed on the LCD screen. To raise the volume press the up button and to decrease the volume, press the down button. Lock & Unlock the device. Press and hold CALL button for 3 seconds to lock the device.
Roger Beep This is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is released. This alerts the receiving party that you have ended the transmission, and you are now in receive mode.
Channel 5 and 35 (paired for Duplex repeaters) are reserved as emergency channels and should be used only in an emergency. CTCSS and DCS will not operate on channels 5 and 35. A list of currently authorised channels can be obtained from the ACMA website in Australia and the MED website in New Zealand. Channel 11 is a calling channel generally used to call others and channel 40 is the customary road vehicle channel.
Channels 22 and 23 are for Telemetry and Telecommand use, voice communications are not allowed on these channels by law. Channel 9 and above are the best choices for general use in Simplex mode. Radiocommunications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) Class Licence 2002 No licence is required to own or operate this radio in Australia and New Zealand.
