User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.1 Controls and Display
- 1.2 Transceiver Basic Operation
- 1.3 About Commands
- SECTION 2
- 2.1 Channel Operating Parameters
- 2.2 Editing Channel Operating Parameters
- 2.3 Scan and Multi-Mode Operation
- 2.4 Controlling User Access
- 2.5 Encrypted Operation
- 3.1 Operator Level 1 Commands
- 3.1.1 Select the Operating Memory for the Main Channel
- 3.1.2 Increase Display Brightness
- 3.1.3 Edit Channel Operating Mode
- 3.1.4 Scroll Backwards through Available Memories
- 3.1.5 Start/Stop Scan
- 3.1.6 Scroll Forewards through Available Memories
- 3.1.7 Edit Channel Operating Frequency
- 3.1.8 Decrease Display Brightness
- 3.1.9 Edit Channel Squelch Mode
- 3.1.10 Command Level Up
- 3.1.11 Toggle memory: current/home
- 3.1.12 Toggle Talk Around
- 3.1.13 Erase Encryption Keys
- 3.2 Operator Level 2 Commands
- 3.2.1 Create/Edit All Channel Information
- L2-1.1. Entering a Memory Number (refer to L1-1 for details)
- L2-1.2. Enter a Scan List & Enabling/Disabling Scan (refer to L2-5 for details)
- L2-1.3. Enter a Text Description (refer to L2-6 for details)
- L2-1.4. Enter an Operating Mode (refer to L1-3 for details)
- L2-1.5. Enter a Frequency (refer to L1-7 for details)
- L2-1.6. Enter the Squelch Parameters (refer to L1-9 for details)
- 3.2.2 Copy Guard to Main
- 3.2.3 Lock Keypad
- 3.2.4 L2-4 not used.
- 3.2.5 Edit Scan List & Enable/Disable Scan
- 3.2.6 Edit Memory Text Description
- 3.2.7 Create Shadow Memory
- 3.2.8 Copy Main to Guard
- 3.2.9 Encryption ON/OFF
- 3.2.10 Command Level Up
- 3.2.11 Command Level Down
- 3.2.12 L2–#. Not Used.
- 3.2.1 Create/Edit All Channel Information
- 3.3 Operator Level 3 Commands
- 3.3.1 Select Boot Channel
- 3.3.2 Assign Key by KeyTag
- 3.3.3 Set Numeric Edit Mode: Decimal or Hexadecimal
- 3.3.4 Display Firmware Release and Version Information
- 3.3.5 Edit Scan Parameters
- 3.3.6 Configure PTT Timer
- 3.3.7 Side Tone Audio Level Adjust
- 3.3.8 PC Data Upload/Download
- 3.3.9 Display Channel Squelch Parameters
- 3.3.10 Command Level Up
- 3.3.11 Command Level Down
- 3.3.12 Unused
- 3.4 Maintenance Commands (Level 4)
- 3.4.1 Set Default Record
- 3.4.2 Set Restricted Level Access Mode
- 3.4.3 Set Command Permissions
- 3.4.4 Set Memory Edit
- 3.4.5 L4-5. not used
- 3.4.6 L4-6. not used
- 3.4.7 Set Frequency Display
- 3.4.8 Assign KeyTags to Encryption Keys
- 3.4.9 Set Squelch Restrictions
- 3.4.10 Command Level Up
- 3.4.11 Command Level Down
- 3.4.12 L4-# not used
- 3.5 Supervisor Commands (Level 5)
- 4.1 Appendix A. Installing the Jumper for Restricted Level Access.
- 4.2 Appendix B. CTCSS Tone and DCS Code Tables
- 4.3 Appendix C. Programming Channel data using TDP and a PC.
- 4.4 Appendix C. 2.5 kHz & 6.25 kHz Valid Frequencies
- 4.5 Appendix D. Default Tables
08RE399 TDFM-136B Operating Instructions
CONTAC T US
Technisonic Industries Limited
240 Traders Blvd. E.
Mississauga, Ontario.
L4Z 1W7
tel: (905) 890-2113
fax: (905) 890-5338
web: www.til.ca
SCOPE o f MANUAL
This document provides Operating Instructions for TDFM-136B transceivers with firmware:
Release 1.0.0 This manual does not include transceiver installation instructions. For installation
instructions please see Technisonic document: 08RE398.
FCC COMPL IAN CE INF ORMATION
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING: For compliance with FCC RF Exposure Requirements, the mobile transmitter antenna
installation shall comply with the following conditions:
1. The transmitter antenna gain shall not exceed 3 dBi.
2. The transmitter antenna is required to be located outside of a vehicle and kept at a
separation distance of 1.0 meter or more between the transmitter antenna of this device
and persons during operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
- Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
- Connect the equipment into an outlet or circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Technisonic Industries could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WAR RAN TY INFORMATION
The Model TDFM-136B, VHF/FM Digital Transceiver is under warranty for one year from date of
purchase. Failed units caused by defective parts, or workmanship should be returned to:
Technisonic Industries Limited
240 Traders Blvd. E,
Mississauga, Ontario.
L4Z 1W7
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