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OWNER’S MANUAL Thank you! We are grateful that you choose RELM for your land mobile applications . We believe this easyto-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency . Please read and understand this manual carefully for efficient operation. Applied model: RPV516: VHF FM Transceiver RPU416: UHF FM Transceiver RELM Wireless Corporation 268ACManual.
OWNER’S MANUAL Contents User Safety, Training, and General Information ...................... 1 Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards ................... 1 FCC Compliance ..................................................................... 3 Precautions ............................................................................ 4 Preparations ........................................................................... 4 Supplied Accessories ..........................................................
OWNER’S MANUAL User Safety, Training, and General Information READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION BEFORE USING YOUR RELM HANDHELD PORTABLE TWO-WAY RADIO. Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards Your RELM two-way radio is designed and tested to comply with a number of national and international standards and guidelines (listed below) regarding human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
OWNER’S MANUAL • Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6.
OWNER’S MANUAL • Use only RELM approved, supplied batteries or RELM approved replacement batteries. Use of non-RELM-approved batteries may exceed FCC RF exposure guidelines. Approved Accessories For a list of RELM approved accessories see the accessories page of this user manual or visit the following website which lists approved accessories: http://www.RELM.
OWNER’S MANUAL FCC Requirements Your radio must be properly licensed by the Federal Communications Commission prior to use. Your RELM Wireless dealer can assist you in meeting these requirements. Your dealer will program each radio with your authorized frequencies, signaling codes, etc., and will be there to meet your communications needs as your system expands. Precautions Only qualified technicians are allowed to maintain this product.
OWNER’S MANUAL Supplied Accessories Item Quantity Antenna (*) 1 BCRP-Battery Charger 1 AC Adapter 1 BPRP1100-Battery Pack (7.2V 1100mAH) 1 Belt Clip 1 Owner’s Manual 1 Strap 1 *Note: The RPV516B Antenna mark is shamrock. The RPV516A Antenna mark is grass green. The RPU416A Antenna mark is milk white. Battery/Antenna and Other Accessories Charging the Battery The battery is not charged in factory, charge it before use.
OWNER’S MANUAL When the operating time of the radio continually decreases even though the battery has been fully and properly charged, replace the battery with a new battery. Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire. Never remove the case from the battery pack. Slide the battery pack or the transceiver with a battery pack into the charger. • Make sure the battery pack contacts are in contact with the charging terminals .
OWNER’S MANUAL Installing the Antenna Hold the antenna at its base, screw the antenna into the connector on the top panel of the transceiver. Installing the Belt Clip Position the edge of belt clip on the corresponding grooves on the top of the battery pack. Push the belt clip along the back of the battery pack until the release latch locks. To remove the belt clip, pull back on the release latch located between the battery pack and the belt clip, and slide the belt clip away from the battery pack.
OWNER’S MANUAL 1. Antenna 2. Channel selector Rotate the selector to select channels 1-S (the S channel can be programed by dealer as scan function) 3. LED indicator Lights red while transmitting. Lights green while receiving a signal. Flashes red when the battery voltage is low while transmitting. 4. Power/Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the power ON. To switch OFF the transceiver, turn counterclockwise until a click sounds. Rotate to adjust the volume. 5. Speaker 6. Microphone 7.
OWNER’S MANUAL 3. Rotate the Channel selector to select your desired channel. You will hear audio from the speaker when receive an appropriate signal. 4. To make a call, press and hold the PTT switch, then speak into the microphone using your normal speaking voice. Keep microphone 3-4cm from your lips. 5. Release the PTT switch to receive. Note: When the battery voltage becomes too low, transmitting stops and red light flashes. Please refer to auxiliary function "Low Battery Warning".
OWNER’S MANUAL Low Battery Warning Low Battery Warning alerts you when the battery needs to be recharged. While transmitting, if the power of battery goes below a predetermined value, the red light will flash. When a tone sounds, the transceiver stops transmitting. Please replace or recharge the battery. Monitor The squelch circuit on the transceiver automatically mutes the speaker when no signals are present, so you will not hear background noise.
OWNER’S MANUAL Receiving If a signal containing the correct tones is received, the squelch turns OFF and you will hear the call. The following events will occur: • The LED indicator will flash orange, and then it will light green while receiving the signal. • If Tone for TTS Squelch has been pre-programmed, an alert tone will sound when the correct tones are received. • If Transpond for TTS Squelch has been pre-programmed, a tone for acknowledgement will be returned to the caller.
OWNER’S MANUAL Channel Scan (This function can be programmed as OFF by your dealer) Turn the Channel Selector knob to the “S” position. The transceiver automatically checks for activity on those channels(1-15) that have been preprogrammed as scan channels. Your local dealer can program those channels that are desired to be scanned.
OWNER’S MANUAL Optional Accessories Available optional parts: • BPRP1100-Battery Pack, 7.2V, 1100mAH • SMRP-Speaker Microphone • BCRP-Battery Charger Troubleshooting Trouble No power Solution •Battery may be used up. Please change battery or recharge it. •Probably, battery is not properly installed. Remove the battery and install it again. Power doesn't last long even if fully charged Battery may be out of use, please replace it with new battery.
OWNER’S MANUAL Frequency Chart Model: Serial Number: Channel Transmit Frequency Receive Frequency CTCSS/DCS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 RELM Wireless Corporation 268ACManual.
TWO-WAY RADIO TM Þ ß Ô ² ú RPV516/RPU416 Owner's Manual TM 1
