PM200 Table of Contents Table of Contents .................................................................................................................1 Specification .........................................................................................................................3 About Your PM200 Radio ..............................................................................................3 Safety Information ...............................................................................
User Manual PM200 1200/2400 bps Key .................................................................................................... 16 DTMF Key.................................................................................................................. 16 Group Key ................................................................................................................. 16 Emergency Key .......................................................................................................
PM200 Specification English User Manual About Your PM200 Radio Maxon's PM200 Series radio features 208 channels. Operation and functions of these radios are outlined in this manual. We urge you to thoroughly read this manual before operating the radio The application of some of the functions described in this manual is determined by the system you use. Your Maxon Dealer will program your radio so that you have the greatest number of functions possible relative to your needs.
PM200 Safety Information English User Manual 1. WARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock. 2. NEVER operate the radio transmitter without a suitable artificial load or antenna connected. 3. NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more than 16V DC such as a 24V battery. 4. NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC Plug and fuse holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cutting, the transceiver may be damaged. 5.
PM200 Unpacking Information English User Manual Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your package(s) for the following items: 1. 2. 3. 4. PM200 Transceiver Microphone Installation kit User Manual * If any items are missing, please contact your Dealer PM200 + Microphone Power lead with 10 amp fuse Installation kit 3 2 Page 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
PM200 PM200 Features & Description English User Manual 2W or 25W Programmable output power 208 Programmable Channels D-SUB 15Pin Data Connector Programmable 12.
Front and Rear panels PM200 English User Manual Front panel layout 1.) RJ45 Microphone Socket 2.) On/Off Volume Control 3.) Alpha Numeric LCD 4.) (P1-P3) Programmable Keys 5.) Status LED 6.) Emergency Key (Orange) 7.) Up/Down Channel/Menu Keys 8.) Internal Speaker Rear panel layout 10.) 15 way D-type (programming/cloning) 11.) GPS antenna port (Optional) 12.) DC power lead 13.) Accessory Socket Page 7 Front and Rear Panels 9.
PM200 Front and Rear descriptions English User Manual 1. Microphone socket Connect the supplied microphone or optional DTMF/Heavy Duty microphone. NEVER connect non-specified microphones the pin assignments may be different and the transceiver may be damaged. 2. Volume control switch To turn the radio ON and OFF, rotate the knob clockwise ON and anticlockwise to turn OFF. Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level up and down. 3.
PM200 LCD Display 1 2 3 5 6 P 4 7 L 8 9 English User Manual 0 1.) Signal strength indicator: Indicates relative signal strength level. 2.) TX Indicator: Appears while transmitting. 3.) Scan Indicator: Appears at the scan Channel. 4.) P Scan Indicator: Appears at the Priority scan Channel. 5.) Key Lock Indicator: Appears when the key lock function is on. 6.) Speaker Indicator: Appears when in the monitor mode. 7.) Low Power Indicator: Appears when low output power is selected. 8.
PM200 Basic Radio 0peration English User Manual Before beginning operation of the product please insure installation has been carried out by a qualified engineer. Make sure connections power, antenna and microphone have been fitted correctly On/Off Volume Control Turn the radio on by rotating the off/on/volume control clockwise. You will hear a click and (if enabled via dealer programming), the radio’s self-test alert tones. Increase the radio volume by continuing the clockwise rotation.
PM200 Squelch Options The radio supports 3 kinds of Squelch options. A different Squelch option can be applied to each English User Manual channel. Sub Audible Tone (SAT) codes are made up from frequencies which are below 300Hz. These frequencies are lower than the voice audio band. The two most common forms of SAT codes are CTCSS, Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System, and DCS, Digitally Coded Squelch. CTCSS / DCS information may be added to speech during transmission.
PM200 Muting Options The radio is programmable with different muting options: These options are associated with English User Manual various Selcall functions. Please check with your dealer for full programmable options. Power up: OPEN - the radio is powered up in Monitor Open mode, (Speaker On). CLOSE - the radio is powered up in Monitor Closed mode. (Speaker Quiet). Auto Mute: Enabled, the radio automatically returns to its quiet state after a period of inactivity (see timer below).
PM200 Lock PTT: ‘Lock PTT’ prevents the keying of PTT unless the radio is open English User Manual Display Logo On start-up the display gives a welcome message, this can be programmed up to 9 characters long. Power up Alert Power up Alert can be globally disabled / enabled via the PC programmer. Scanning This feature will support three different scanning types. Dealer programming enables the required scan type.
PM200 to the priority channel can be programmed between 1 to 7 seconds in 1-second increments. When carrier, or carrier and tone, are removed, the radio will revert back to the previously English User Manual selected channel. Transmitting During Scanning The radio can be set to behave in a number of ways when the PTT is pressed during Scan.
PM200 1. Select the Priority Group English User Manual Each Scan Group displays “xx_nnn” ‘xx’ means the current Group and ‘nnn’ means the channel. To activate P scan list editing for selected Priority group, press the P1 button. You can change the Priority Group Number by using the up or down button. 2. Adding or Deleting to P Scan List If each Channel is included in P Scan Editable List, the Channel Number would display “Pscan” Icon. To add or delete channel from P Scan Editable List, use P2 button.
PM200 Monitor Key By pressing the Monitor button, the user shall defeat the programmed squelch operation and un- English User Manual mute the speaker on the selected channel. Lock Key Select the pre-programmed Function Key (P1-P3). This function can disable all keys except PTT, Emergency Key. Scan Key Press the pre-programmed Function Key (P1-P3) to start and cancel the scanning operation. (Please refer to the Scanning section) Public address Key User selectable On/Off.
PM200 Press the programmed key to select the group number. English User Manual Emergency Key When the orange emergency key is pressed, a pre-programmed sequence or set of sequences is transmitted. Up to three sequences can be attached to the emergency key. (Please see Selcall section).
PM200 Status and Error Messages English User Manual Your PM200 radio has a sophisticated microprocessor control, which provides a range of audible alert tones. Upon each power-up, a quick melody indicates that the self-test of the microprocessor functions has been completed.
PM200 Service Information English User Manual Service Do not tamper with internal adjustments as this may cause damage to the equipment and will invalidate the warranty. There are no user serviceable items inside the radio. It is recommended that you return your radio to a qualified Maxon dealer for any service or repairs. Recycling/Disposal of Batteries The battery should be recycled at the end of it's useful life.
User Manual PM200 PM200 Series This product is marked with in accordance with the Class II product requirement specified in the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
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