User Manual Page 1 SL1000
SL1000 Table of Contents Table of Contents .................................................................................................................2 Operating Instructions ...........................................................................................................3 About Your SL1000 Radio .............................................................................................3 SL1000 Specification..................................................................................
SL1000 Operating Instructions About Your SL1000 Radio Maxon's SL1000 radio features 16 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.
SL1000 Safety Information WARNING ¾ DO NOT hold the radio in such a manner that the antenna is next to, or touching, exposed parts of the body while transmitting. ¾ DO NOT allows children to operate transmitter-equipped radio equipment. CAUTION ¾ DO NOT operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere unless it is a type especially designed and qualified for such use. ¾ DO NOT press and hold the transmit switch (P-T-T) when not actually wishing to transmit.
Unpacking Information Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your package(s) for the following items: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
SL1000 Features 5-1 Watt output power 25 KHz, 12.5KHz channel spacing Full scanning Password protect Emergency call CTCSS/DCS/tone signalling Li-ion Battery 2-Tone Decode Busy Channel lockout Time-out timer Priority Channel Edit Description of Radio Components (Please see drawing on page 6) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
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SL1000 Installing and Removing the Battery Pack To Install: Position the guides of the battery in line with the radio battery guide rails and slide the battery into position until a click is heard. To Remove: Holding the radio in one hand, push and hold the battery latch button located in the upper central part of the battery pack, held as if looking at the back of the unit. Hold the radio firmly and slide the battery in a downward direction whilst pushing the battery latch button.
SL1000 Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip To Install: Install belt clip onto the belt clip holder located on the upper part of the battery, held whilst looking at the back of the unit. Locate the slot on the battery and push belt clip downward until a click is heard. To Remove: Push and hold the release button located at the top of the belt clip and slide the clip off the belt clip holder.
SL1000 Battery Charging and Care To ensure peak performance from your radio, the battery pack must be fully charged. Proper care and charging will allow maximum performance and life of your battery pack. CH-SL1000-02 Desktop Charger provides 2 hours charging to one radio and one battery. Before using your SL1000 for the first time a full two hour charge will be required for the best performance.
SL1000 Status Indicators and Audible Alert Tones Your SL1000 has a sophisticated microprocessor control which provides a series of audible alert tones. Upon initial power up, a quick melody indicates that the self-test of the microprocessor functions has been completed satisfactorily.
SL1000 Operation Mode This section provides general descriptions of the operating modes of the SL1000 Radio. Power off Mode The SL1000 shall enter Off mode when the On/Off Volume knob is rotated to the most counterclockwise position, beyond the detent. Upon entering off mode, the radio shall store its current channel (if Power On Channel function is enabled via PC Programmer). Power on Mode The SL1000 shall enter Power-On mode when the On/Off Volume knob is rotated clockwise beyond the detent.
SL1000 If a conversation is detected on any of the channels in the scan list, the radio will stop on that channel and you will be able to hear the conversation. If programmed for normal scan TX, you will be able to transmit on that active channel during the programmable scan delay time. (The scan delay time is the amount of time the radio will stay on that channel once activity has ceased. Dealer programmable, 4-7 seconds is typical).
SL1000 Dealer programmable features Busy Lockout The busy lock out feature Busy Channel Lockout – ON: Upon PTT being pressed, if carrier is present, the radio will not transmit and an audible alert tone will be heard. Busy Channel Lockout – OFF: Upon PTT being pressed, the radio will transmit regardless of the presence of carrier. Mark Idle Marked Idle enabled: Can only be enabled if Busy Channel Lockout is ON.
SL1000 CTCSS/DCS The SL1000 Series radio(s) support 2 kinds of squelch options. A different squelch option can be applied to each 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.
SL1000 Service Information 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.
SL1000 CH-SL1000-02 Desktop Charger Product description The CH-SL1000-02 is the standard charger for Maxon's SL1000 two-way radio batteries. The charger has been designed to fully charge only the Li-ion, 1500mAh battery, the front charging slot charges a battery while connected to the radio, the back charging slot charges a battery that has been removed from the radio. For use only with power supply manufacturer: MaxonCIC Model: SL1000 Use only power supplies listed in the user-instructions.
SL1000 Operating Instructions Remove the charger base and AC adapter from the packaging. Plug the AC adapter cable into the adapter jack located on the rear of the charger. Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet Your charger is now ready to begin charging Charging starts automatically when the radio/battery is placed into the charger cup. The charging time is dependent upon the charge status of the battery.
User Manual SL1000 SL1000 Series This product is marked with in accordance with the Class II product requirement specified in the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. This equipment is intended for use in:Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Bulgaria, Romania & Turkey.
User Manual SL1000 Maxon House, Cleveland Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, HP2 7EY Tel: + 44 (0) 1442 267 777 Fax: + 44 (0) 1442 215 515 info@maxoncic.co.uk www.maxoncic.co.