Eritrea 08-24 8/24/04 18:01 User's Guide Model: T8260D e 8/24/04 10:01 AM P Contents Safety and General information, Special Features .. Interference Eliminator Code Push to Talk Timeout Timer ., Locking the Keypad Scanning Channels Advanced Scan. FCC Licensing information Control Buttons... Getting Started Tantalizing the AA Installing the Nigh Battery Pack Battery Meter .. Attaching the Belt Clip . Removing the Belt Clip.
ree §/24/04 10:01 AM Safety and General Information important Information on Safe and Efficient Operation Read This Information Before Using Your Radio The information provided in this document supersedes the general safety information in user guides published prior to December 1, 2002. Transmit and Receive Procedure Your two-way radio contains a transmitter and a receiver.
ree §/24/04 10:01 AM Two-way Radio Operation When using your radio as a traditional two-way radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the lips. Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC/Health Canada RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a radio on your body when transmitting, always place the radio in a supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body shames for this product.
| Real tree 08-24-04 .grid 8/24/04 10:01 BM bags 8 i 6 Safety and General Information Medical Devices Hearing Aids Some digital wireless radios may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. 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.
| Real tree 8/24/04 10:01 AM Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, unless it is a radio type especially qualified for use in such areas as “intrinsically safe” Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
i Maltreats 8/24/04 10:01 2 | 7. Make sure the cord is located so it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or subjected to damage or stress. 8. An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of an improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and/or electric shock. If an extension cord must be used, make sure that: + The pins on the plug of the extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those on the plug of the charger.
Tee ©/24/04 10:01 AM Use «moper to: + Select menu options + Exit the menu {when pressed while in a menu} + Lock and unlock the keypad (when held down and notion a menu) Accessory Jack Use [™ to: » Turn radio on/off + Adjust volume LED Indicator Light Use o to: * Talk + Save a setting Use “moan to: Use »care to: + Monitor Use = and + to: + Scroll through menus + Transmit call tone Speaker Microphone Real tree B/24/04 10:01 Getting Started Getting Started installing the AA Batteries Your radio uses 3 AA Alkal
ree 8/34/04 10:01 AM Page 15 Battery Meter The battery icon shows the battery charge level, from full TEE 1 empty LEER When the battery is empty, the radio chirps periodically after releasing (3 . The radio powers off when the voltage drops below a predetermined level to protect the rechargeable battery. Note: Remove the batteries before storing your radio for extended periods of time. Batteries corrode over time and may cause permanent damage to your radio.
Real tree 8/24/04 Setting a Channel Your radio has 22 channels. Channels 1-7 and 15-22 are 1 watt. Channels 8-14 are 0.5 watt. When the radio watt channel, 10:01 a turned off when the radio watt channel. 1. With the radio on, press «moper. The current channel flashes, 2. Press set the channel. 3. Press De save the channel setting Channels and Frequencies displays. The High power icon will be Channel : Frequency : Description : Channel : Frequency Description El 1 462.5625 MHz © GMRS/FRS © 12 } 467.
| Realty's B/24/04 10:01 AM 1% Special Features interference Eliminator Code Interference Eliminator Codes help minimize interference by providing you with a choice of code combinations. To set the code for a channel: w= ban ii 1. Press «mope~ twice until the code starts to flash. 1 38 2. Press select the code. i 3 3. Press €) to save the code setting. You can set a different code for each channel using this procedure.
Real tree 8/24/04 10:02 AM Alerts Channel Busy indicator When a channel is busy, the LED flashes twice per second, Setting and Transmitting Call Tones Your radio can transmit different call tones to other radios in your group so you can alert therm that you want to talk. To set a call tone: 1. With the radio on, press «mope~ 3 times, The current call tone setting flashes and [ff displays. 2. Press ‘+ to change and hear the call tone. 3. Press »mooed or (10 set the new call tone.
Real tree 08-24-04. .gwd 8/24/04 10:02 AM Page 23 “ 1 Accessories There is one audio accessory available for your radio Using Audio Accessories 1. Tum the radio off. Plug the accessory connector into the jack. See page 11 for the taxation of the accessory jack on your radio. 2. Tum the radio on. Lower the volume before placing the accessory on your head or in your ear 3. Press «mon» while rotating» to adjust the volume to a comfortable level, 4.
| Real tree 8/24/04 10:02 AM (Page 25 + Limited Warranty Products Covered Length of Coverage Exclusions A. Products and . One (1) year from the ; Normal Wear an Accessories as i date of purchase by the : maintenance, repair and replacement defined above, i first consumer purchase: of parts due to normal wear and tear unless otherwise {er of the product unless { are excluded from coverage. provided for below. ; otherwise provided for! Batteries, Only batteries whose fully + below.
Real tree B/24/04 10:07 AM Products Covered Length of Coverage Exclusions { Unauthorized Service or Modification ¢ Defects or damages resulting from service, testing, adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, or modification in any way by someone other than Giant * International Ltd. or its authorized service centers, are excluded from coverage. : Altered Products.
| Real tree B/24/04 10:02 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, OTHERWISE THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY 1S THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER, AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OF IMPLIED, IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA OR GIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Real tree 08-24 i i 04.qud B/E4/04 + 22 Channels (8 GARS, 7 GMRS/FRS, 7 FRS) with 38 Interference Eliminator Codes GARS channels feature increased power for linger range. 14 channels ensure backward compatibility with FRS two-way radios. Eliminator Codes minimize interference from other groups, « Scanning Easily finds channel and code by searching all combinations. 0:02 Pegs 31 pNP + Call Tones 10 call tones + Talk Hands free With Voice Activation (ROXANNE) when used with accessory.