TWINTALKER 9100 LONG RANGE User manual v 1.
This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of conformity can be found on: http://www.topcom.net/support/cedeclarations.php UK The features described in this manual are published with reservation to modifications.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Topcom Twintalker. It’s a low powered radio communication device that has no running costs other than the minimal cost of re-charging the batteries. The TwinTalker operates on Private Mobile Radio frequencies and can be used in any country where the service is authorised as indicated on the packing box and in this manual. 2 Intended purpose It can be used for different professional as well as for recreational purposes.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 4.3 • • • • • • Personal safety Do not place your device in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a communicator is placed in the bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the communicator may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to the occupants of the vehicle. Keep the radio at least 15 centimetres away from a pacemaker.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 • • • 6 Cleaning and maintenance To clean the unit, wipe with a soft cloth dampened with water. Don’t use a cleaner or solvents on the unit; they can damage the case and leak inside, causing permanent damage. Battery contacts may be wiped with a dry lint-free cloth. If the unit gets wet, turn it off and remove the batteries immediately. Dry the battery compartment with a soft cloth to minimize potential water damage.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 8 8.1 1. 2. Getting started Removing/Installing the Belt Clip To remove the clip from the unit, push the belt clip (B) towards the antenna, while pulling the clip tab (A). When re-installing the belt clip, a click indicates the belt clip is locked into position. A B 8.2 1. 2. 3. 4. 9 Battery Installation Remove the belt clip (§ 8.1). Open the locking latch (C) and slide off the battery cover. Install the rechargeable battery pack following the polarity as shown.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. ANTENNA PANIC button EARPIECE Connector Car charger connector UP button – Increase the speaker volume – Select the next item in the menu CALL button – Transmit a call tone MENU button – Enter menu SPEAKER. MICROPHONE ON/OFF button DOWN button – Decrease the speaker volume – Select the previous item in the menu.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 12 Battery Charge Level/Low Battery Indication The BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL is indicated by the number of squares present inside the BATTERY icon on the LCD Screen. Battery Full Battery 2/3 charged Battery 1/3 charged Battery empty When the BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL is low, the BATTERY icon will flash to indicate that the batteries need to be replaced or recharged. 13 Using the Twintalker 9100 13.1 Clock functions When the battery is installed and the unit is OFF, the time is displayed. 13.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 • • To activate; press and hold . The unit will “beep” and the LCD Screen will display the current channel, CTCSS code and time. To switch off; press and hold again. The unit will “beep” and only the time is displayed. 13.3 Adjusting Speaker Volume The Speaker Volume can be adjusted using level is displayed on the LCD. and . The Speaker Volume 13.4 Receiving a Signal The unit is continuously in the RECEIVE mode when the unit is ON and not transmitting.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 13.7 CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) The 2 digit CTCSS code corresponds to a specific tone frequency the radio emits. Two users, with the same channel and CTCSS set can hear one another.They will not be able to hear anyone else on the channel unless the other radios have the same exact CTCSS code enabled. The PMR has 38 CTCSS codes available. • • • • Press twice, the CTCSS code will flash Press or to select another code.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 CHANNEL SCAN performs searches for active signals in an endless loop from channel 1 to 8. • Press and hold . Press briefly to start scanning. • Release the buttons. • When an active signal (one of 8 channels) is detected, CHANNEL SCAN pauses and you will hear the active signal. • Press PTT to communicate through the active signal channel. Press to deactivate channel scan.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 13.13 Roger Beep On/Off After the PTT - button is released, the unit will send out a roger beep to confirm that you have stopped talking. To set the Roger Beep. • Press 6 times. ‘ro’ will be displayed. • Press to enable (ON) or disable the Roger-Beep (OF). • Press PTT to confirm your selection and return to the standby mode. 13.14 Key-Tone On/Off When a button is pressed, the unit will beep briefly. To set the key-tone. • Press 7 times. ‘to’ will be displayed.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 The Twintalker 9100 can be used with an optional external microphone and speaker. The connector is located under the protective rubber cover on the right side of the unit. To attach the external speaker/microphone headsets or earpiece, lift the rubber flap on the top of the unit to expose the connector. Insert the appropriate plug into the connector. 13.18 Panic button Press the Panic button (2) on top of the unit in case of emergency. A very high alert tone will be audible. 13.
Topcom Twintalker 9100 Channel Frequency Chart: Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Frequency (MHz) 446,00625 446,01875 446,03125 446,04375 446,05625 446,06875 446,08125 446,09375 CTCSS Code Chart Code 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Frequency (Hz) Disabled 67,0 71,9 74,4 77,0 79,7 82,5 85,4 88,5 91,5 Code 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Freq. (Hz) 94,8 97,4 100,0 103,5 107,2 110,9 114,8 118,8 123,0 127,3 Code 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Freq.
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