User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contact Information
- Contact Information
- About This Guide
- 1 For your safety
- Radio frequency exposure information
- Radio frequency emissions limits in the USA
- Radio frequency emissions limits in Canada
- USA public safety bands (764–776MHz and 794–806MHz)
- EMC regulatory compliance in Australia
- Frequency band reserved for distress beacons
- Health, safety and electromagnetic compatibility in Europe
- Interference with electronic devices
- Potentially explosive atmospheres and blasting areas
- Radio installation and operation in vehicles
- Vehicle charger installation and operation
- Multicharger safety information
- Electromagnetic compatibility in European vehicles
- Unapproved modifications or changes to radio
- 2 Before Using the Radio
- 3 Getting Started
- 4 Basic Operation
- 5 Using the Address Book
- 6 Operating in Conventional Mode
- Selecting a Zone
- Selecting a Channel
- Selecting a Scan or Voting Group
- Understanding Talkgroups
- Making a Call
- Making an Individual Call
- Making a Preset Call
- Making a Call Using the Address Book
- Making a Local Call
- Dialing a Radio Call
- Making a Phone Call
- Making a DTMF Patch Call
- Making an Emergency Call
- Setting your Status
- Sending and Receiving Status Messages
- Sending and Receiving Text Messages
- Checking the Queue
- Call Alert
- Radio Check
- Radio Monitor
- Radio Inhibit and Uninhibit
- Resending Calls Automatically
- Transmitting at Low Power
- Ending Active Calls
- Using Monitor and Squelch Override (on Analog Channels)
- Bypassing the Repeater (on Analog Channels)
- Using the Radio in Different Repeater Areas
- Scanning a Group of Channels
- 7 Operating in Trunked Mode
- Checking that your Network is Available
- Changing the Network
- Making a Call Using an Address Book
- Making a Preset Call
- About Trunked Zones and Workgroups
- About Emergency Operation
- Dialing a PABX Number
- Dialing a PSTN Number
- Receiving a Call
- Re-establishing a Call
- Checking the Queue
- About Status Messages
- About Trunked Text Messages
- Placing the Radio in Do-Not-Disturb Mode
- Switching to Conventional Channels or Conventional Groups
- 8 Dialing Calls in Trunked Mode
- 9 Location Services
- 10 Loneworker Monitoring
- 11 Encryption
- 12 Customizing Radio Settings
- 13 Charging and Caring for Batteries
- About the Chargers
- 6-Way Charger Safety Information
- Before Using the Charger
- Charging Temperatures
- Leaving the Battery on Charge
- Receiving Calls while Charging
- Low Battery Warning
- Inserting the Radio into the Vehicle Charger
- Charging a Battery
- LED Behavior
- Removing the Battery from the Charger
- Maintaining Battery Life and Performance
- Storing Batteries
- Disposing of Batteries
- 14 Troubleshooting
- Simplified Declaration of Conformity
- Tait Software License Agreement
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Tait International Ltd December 2019
Tait Communications
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equipment and software it describes. It is the responsibility of the
user to ensure that use of such information, equipment and software
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isdictions.
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The AMBE+2™ voice coding Technology embodied in this product
is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights,
copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice
coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Com-
munications Equipment. The user of this Technology is explicitly pro-
hibited from attempting to decompile, reverse engineer, or
disassemble the Object Code, or in any other way convert the Object
Code into a human-readable form.
Environmental Responsibilities
Tait International Limited is an environmentally responsible com-
pany which supports waste minimization, material
recovery and restrictions in the use of hazardous
materials.
TheEuropean Union’s Waste Electrical and Elec-
tronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive requires that this
product be disposed of separately from the general
waste stream when its service life is over. For more
information about how to dispose of your unwanted Tait product,
visit the Tait WEEE website at www.taitradio.com/weee. Please be
environmentally responsible and dispose through the original sup-
plier, or contact Tait International Limited.
Tait International Limited also complies with the Restriction of the
Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (RoHS) Directive in the European Union.
In China, we comply with the Measures for Administration of the
Pollution Control of Electronic Information Products. We will com-
ply with environmental requirements in other markets as they are
introduced.
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