CANYON User Manual Model: P1808
CONTENT YOUR CANYON P1808 RADIO CONTROLS ...........................................................................................6 YOUR CANYON P1808 RADIO DISPLAY SCREEN GUIDE..................................................................7 BASIC OPERATION ....................................................................................................................................8 Connect antenna.....................................................................................................
Safety and General Information Important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation Read This Information Before Using Your Radio. 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 transmit (talk), press the Push to Talk (PTT) button.
Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Safety and General Use While Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of radios in the area where you drive. Always obey them. When using your radio while driving, please: Give full attention to driving and to the road. Use hands-free operation, if available.
Safety Training Information Your radio generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classified as “Occupational Use Only”, meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of the hazards, and the ways to minimize such hazards. This radio is NOT intended for use by the “General Population” in an uncontrolled environment. This radio has been tested and complies with the FCC RF expo-sure limits for “Occupational Use Only”.
YOUR CANYON P1808 RADIO CONTROLS Emergency call button Antenna Power / volume on-off PTT key Scan key Speaker / microphone jack Speaker Monitor / function key Microphone Up key Down key
YOUR CANYON P1808 RADIO DISPLAY SCREEN GUIDE Icon Definition Tx or Rx signal strength indication Busy channel locked indication The current code is CTCSS Code The current code is CDCSS Code Squelch level icons Indicate the radio is scanning At standby mode, when current channel is not added to scan list, display this icon to indicate it. Key-Lock indication Key Tone enabling indication Channel display.
BASIC OPERATION Connect antenna Insert the base of the attached antenna into SMA connector and coincided with each other by clockwise rotate antenna, make sure the antenna has set. To disconnect antenna: Counter clockwise rotate the base of the antenna until pull out it from SMA connector. Turn your radio on and off To turn on the power Rotate the PWR/VOL knob by clockwise until beep sound is heard. All icons and frequencies appeared on the screen.
changed channels. When priority scan feature is enabled, the priority channel will be scanned after every normal channel, no matter the priority channel is added into scan list or not. is shown. To start scanning, briefly press SCAN key. The scan indicator When the radio detects channel activity, it stops scanning and you can hear the transmission. To respond to the transmission, press PTT.
scan button. 1. Press MON/FUN until appears. The current setting flashes. 2. Press UP/DOWN to select a desired channel or 3. Press PTT to set or MON/FUN to continue set up. to disable the function. Note: when the priority channel is set, no matter the priority channel is added into scan list or not, once scan is initiated, it will be priority scan. Keypad Lock Setting The keypad lock disables the Up and Down buttons and will not disable PTT, SCAN and EMG buttons.