User Manual Model: L3400 1 of 11
SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION Important Information for Safe and Efficient Operation Please read this information before using your radio. Safety and General 1. Do not transmit more than 50% of time. It is important as the radio generates measurable RF energy exposure only when transmitting. 2. Do not open the radio. Any unauthorized modification may invalidate the guarantee. 3. Radio frequency signals transmitted may cause interference to hearing aids. 4. Turn off the radio when near medical equipment.
OPERATIONAL CAUTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 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. Do not submerge any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp, humid or wet conditions. Do not expose your product to fire, explosive or other hazardous conditions. For example, at petrol stations or areas where explosive products are used.
Transmit and Receive Procedures Your wireless hand-held portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter. When the Push-to-Talk (PTT) button is pushed it sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. The device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50%. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand-held wireless devices.
TALKING AND LISTENING Read this manual carefully before use. Your radio has 14 channels. All radios in your group must be set to the same channel and CTCSS code in order to communicate. • For maximum clarity, hold radios 5 to 7 centimeters from mouth. • Press and hold and speak into the microphone. • To receive messages, release . 1. Call Tone Key • Short press to send a single call tone • Long press sends the call tone maximum 10 times, and returns to standby mode automatically. 2.
------ Press one time to enter MENU mode, press + or – to select RF channel. Press two times to enter CTCSS Code Setting mode, press + or – to set the CTCSS code. Press three times to enter CALL TONE Setting mode, press + or – to set the call tone. Press four times to enter SCAN mode, press + or – to set RF scan function ON or OFF. Press five times to enter KEY LOCK mode, press + or – to set key lock function ON or OFF. -- Press six times to enter MONITOR mode, press + or – to set volume high or low.
Keypad locked Turning Your Radio On And Off To turn on, press and hold MENU key. Press and hold MENU key until the display blank to turn off the radio. Volume When power up, press + or – key to adjust your volume. Select Channel 1. Press MENU key. The channel number will begin to flash. 2. Use + or – key to change channel. 3. Press Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 key to set a new channel. Freq (MHz) 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 462.6875 462.
Select CTCSS Code The radios must be of same channel and CTCSS code (you can disable the CTCSS code by setting it to 0) in order to communicate. 1. Press MENU key twice. The CTCSS code number will begin to flash. 2. Use + or – key to change CTCSS code. 3. Press key to set new CTCSS code. Scan Use scanning to monitor channels for transmissions, or to find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels. 1. Press MENU four times until scan icon flashing and “Y” or “-” display. 2.
scanning for the next active channel. Key Lock Use key lock function to avoid accidentally changing the radio setting. flashing and “Y” or “-” display. 1. Press MENU five times until key lock icon 2. Press either + Until “Y” displays to turn key lock on. – Until “-” displays to turn key lock off. to confirm. 3. Press 4. In key lock mode, +, – and MENU keys are all disabled. However, you can still use and to transmit voice or call tone. 5.
3. Press to confirm. Monitor Use monitor function to detect the activity of the channel you set. To enter monitor function, press MENU six times. You will hear a lot of noise if there is nobody using the current channel. To exit the function, press MENU again or press . FCC INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.