Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Mobile Radio BT
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BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 User G u i de B T FREEWA Y MINI 5916 BT Freeway Mini UG 19/5/04 9:54 am Page 1.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 2 Range up to 3 Km (in ideal conditions) 8 Channels Call alert tone Scan function V olume control Roger beep Battery low warning Belt clips W elcome.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 3 The User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your mobile radios. Before you use your mobile radios for the first time, follow the simple instructions in ‘Getting Started’ on the next few pages.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 In this guide 4 Getting started Install the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Attaching/removing the belt clip . . . . .6 Getting to know your radio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Install the batteries Y our BT Freeway Mini mobile radios each use 3 x AAA alkaline batteries. With the back of radio facing you, slide down the battery compartment cover.
6 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Getting started Attaching the belt clip (optional) Slide down the belt clip into the slot on the back of the radio until it clicks into place. Removing the belt clip Pull back the release catch, and slide the belt clip up and away from the radio.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Call tone Press to call other radios on the same channel as your radio, page 11. PTT (Press T o T alk) Press to talk to another radio, page 10. Press to save a menu setting. Menu Long press switches radio on/off, page 9.
8 Getting to know your radio BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 V olume Channel number or volume level Scanning channels – (off) y (on) v Display icons L CD outline indicates the fo.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Remember! T o communicate with others, all mobile radios in your group must be set to the same channel. Switching on 1. Press and hold the button for about 3 seconds, until you hear a beep. Y our radio will briefly carry out a L CD check before displaying your current channel number.
10 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Using your mobile radios T alking and listening Set channel Y our BT Freeway Mini has 8 channels. T o communicate with others, all radios in your group must be set to the same channel. 1. Press . The current channel flashes.
11 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Using your mobile radios 3. Release when you have finished speaking. Y our listener will hear a beep (called a roger tone) to confirm you have finished speaking. They can then speak to you. When you are transmitting you will notice the L CD outline stops flashing and becomes permanently lit.
12 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Using your mobile radios When the other radio user has finished speaking you can respond. When you are receiving a transmission you will notice the LCD outline stops flashing and distinguishes.
13 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Using your mobile radios 2. When scan is switched on your radio will rapidly scan each of the 8 channels and pause for 5 seconds on any active channel so you can hear the transmission, before resuming the scan.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Will not switch on Batteries may have run down or are not installed correctly. Check and replace batteries. No transmission button not pressed. No reception Y ou may be out of range. Check all radios are on the same channel.
15 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Help Poor reception The range is dependent on environment and terrain. The range of your B T Freeway Mini radios can be impaired when there is not clear sight between the radios. For example, buildings and thick stone walls can severely affect the range.
BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Safety and general Do not open the mobile radio. Radio signals transmitted between mobile radios may cause interference to hearing aids. Switch off the mobile radio when near medical equipment. This product should not be used by people with pacemakers.
17 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 General information Environmental Never dispose of batteries in a fire. There is a serious risk of explosion and/or the release of highly toxic chemicals. Do not expose your product to direct sunlight, extreme cold or place it near heating appliances.
18 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 General information T echnical information Mobile radio channel frequency chart Channel number Channel frequency (MHz) 1 446.00625 2 446.01875 3 446.03125 4 446.04375 5 446.05625 6 446.06875 7 446.
19 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 General information Power source: 3 x AAA alkaline batteries. Effective radiated power: 0.5 Watts maximum. T ypical battery life Using good quality alkaline batteries: 24 hours. (Based on 90% standby, 5% transmit and 5% receive.
20 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 General information If you have to return your product: Pack the radios securely, preferably in the original packaging.
21 BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 General information Declaration of Conformity A copy of the original manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity can be obtained by calling 01473 605 893 or alternatively by e-mail from the following address mailto:commprod@btuk02.
22 Section BT Freeway Mini – Edition 2 – 18.05.04 – 5916 Offices worldwide The telecommunications services described in this publication are subject to availability and may be modified from time to time. Services and equipment are provided subject to British T elecommunications plc’s respective standard conditions of contract.
An important point after buying a device BT Mobile Radio (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought BT Mobile Radio yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data BT Mobile Radio - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, BT Mobile Radio you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get BT Mobile Radio will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of BT Mobile Radio, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime BT Mobile Radio.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with BT Mobile Radio. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device BT Mobile Radio along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center