Operator’s Manual Two-Way FM Transceiver KRD 103 117/1 KRD 103 117/3 s ERICSSONZ SCAN L/O s
NOTE! Repairs to this equipment should be made only by an authorized service technician or facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs, alterations or substitution of recommended parts made by the user to this equipment not approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment in addition to the manufacturer’s warranty. This manual is published by Ericsson Inc., without any warranty.
Table of Contents Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Controls & Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SAFETY INFORMATION Through the provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970, the United States Department of Labor has established an electromagnetic safety standard which applies to the use of two-way radio equipment. The proper use of this transceiver will result in exposure below the OSHA limit. The following precautions shall be observed: DO NOT operate the transceiver of any radio equipment with the antenna touching, or close to, the eyes, face, or exposed body parts.
CONTROLS & FUNCTIONS POWER Button POWER Monitor Key Antenna Connector External Mic/Speaker Jacks MON Volume Keys U D PTT PTT (Push-to-Talk) (Press-to-Talk) Key Key Transmit Indicator Channel Up/Down Keys < > s SCAN L/O s L/O LockoutKey Lockout Key SCAN Scan Key Built-In Speaker/ Microphone -5-
Introduction Congratulations You now own the best value in portable radios, a professional communications radio. The KRD 103 117/1 and KRD 103 117/3 give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. Your KRD 103 117/1 or KRD 103 117/3 Two-Way FM Transceiver offers many special features. Read this Operator’s Manual completely to be sure you are getting the most from the radio.
Program Selectable (Dealer Programmable): The Channel frequencies and options (such as Tone-Coded Channels and Priority Channel) have been pre-programmed into your radio by your dealer . Check with your dealer for the specific features in your radio.
Unpacking The following should be included with your two-way radio: Transceiver Unit Antenna Belt Clip Operator’s Manual (AE/LZT 123 1883) Nickel-Cadmium Rechargeable Battery Pack (BKB 191 207/1) If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your dealer for help. FCC Licensing Before you transmit with your radio, you must have the proper license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Getting Started Before you can use your radio, you must install and charge the battery and install the antenna as follows. Charging the Battery Y ou r r ad io is power ed by a specially-designed, nickel-cadmium battery. You should fully charge the battery before operating the radio. Only use the following charger. Model BML 161 60/1 Desktop Rapid Charger Follow the charging instructions that come with the charger.
Installing the Antenna M PO W ER IC SP To install the antenna, align it with the antenna connector on the top of the radio and turn it clockwise until it seats snugly against the radio. uni Attaching the Belt Clip Attach the supplied belt clip as shown.
Operation LCD Display The liquid crystal display (LCD) has several indicators that show the current operating mode. The two digits show the current selected channel. The smaller displays show which features are enabled.
Applying Power and Setting the Volume 1. Turn the radio on by pressing the POWER button to the in position. The display lights and shows the last-selected Channel number. 05 Note: To turn the radio off, release the POWER button to the out position. < > 2. Press the Channel Up or or Channel down key ( ) to display the desired Channel number. 07 Note: If you press and hold either key, the radio changes Channels rapidly. M <> 3. Press the Monitor Key ).
Channel Scan In the scan mode, the radio alternately monitors each Channel until it receives a call. You can scan all Channels, or you can temporarily lock out individual Channels from scanning as desired. S to begin 1. Press scanning. The SCAN indicator begins to flash. 08 SCAN 2. The radio stops on any Channel that receives a call, and you hear the caller. When the transmission stops, the radio resumes scanning after a brief delay. 3. To disable scanning, press Dual Watch S .
3. When the channel is clear, press the PTT switch to transmit. The TX LED lights RED when you transmit. Hold the radio with the microphone approximately two inches in front of your mouth with the antenna at approximately a 45-degree angle away from your head. Speak in a clear, normal, conversational voice. 4. When you are through speaking, release the PTT switch and listen for an answer.
Special Features Battery Save In Battery Save or “sleep” mode, the radio receives only when it detects an RF carrier. This helps reduce battery power consumption. Function Tone Every time you press any key other than PTT or POWER, you will hear an alert tone. Optional Accessories & Replacement Parts The following Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts are available from your dealer.
Technical Support and Service Your dealer can provide you with technical assistance and information. If your radio does not perform properly, take it to a dealer for servicing. The radio contains no user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized adjustment will void the warranty and may cause illegal radio operation. Be sure that a qualified technician services your radio equipment. When servicing the radio, use only factory-authorized replacement parts. Specifications Power . . . .
NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY WARRANTY A. Ericsson Inc. (hereinafter "Seller") warrants to the original purchaser for use (hereinafter "Buyer") that nickel-cadmium batteries supplied by Seller shall be free from defects in material and workmanship, and shall conform to its published specifications for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase. B.
WARRANTY A. Ericsson Inc. (hereinafter "Seller") warrants to the original purchaser for use (hereinafter "Buyer") that Equipment manufactured by Seller shall be free from defects in material, workmanship and title, and shall conform to its published specifications. With respect to any Equipment not manufactured by Seller (except for integral parts of Seller’s Equipment to which the warranties set forth above shall apply).
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