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Communicating with Another Person

To Talk To Another Person:

1. Press and hold the TALK button.
2. With the microphone about 5 cm (2 inches) from your mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3. Release the button when you have finished talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the TALK button.
NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate.

Listening for a Response

When You Have Finished Talking:

– Release the TALK button to receive incoming transmissions. Your microTALK

®

is always in LISTENING MODE while the

TALK or CALL buttons are not pressed.

Volume

To Adjust the Volume:

– Press the VOLUME UP or the VOLUME DOWN buttons.
A dual beep sound is used to indicate that you have reached the minimum (1) or maximum (7)
volume level.

Call Button

To Alert Another Person That You Are Calling:

– Press and release the CALL button. 
The other person will hear a two (2) second ringing tone. You cannot send or receive transmissions during the two (2)
second call tone.
NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate.

Channels

To Select a Channel:

– With the radio on, select any of the 8 channels by pushing the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL 

DOWN button. 

You can press and hold the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button for fast advance.

NOTE: Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code (see “CTCSS Privacy Codes”) to communicate.

Lock Function

The LOCK button locks the CHANNEL UP, CHANNEL DOWN, MODE and POWER buttons to prevent
accidental operation. 

To Use the Lock Function:

– Press and hold the LOCK button for two (2) seconds to turn the Lock On or Off.
A double beep sound is used to confirm your Lock On or Off request. When the radio is in Lock Mode, 
the Lock icon will be displayed.

English

OPERATION

Listening

Volume Buttons

Vox Scan Rog

Power Saver

Volume Level

Call Button

Channel Buttons

Scan Rog

Power Saver

Channels

Lock Button

Rog

Lock Icon

Talk Button

5 cm (2 Inches)
From Mouth

Summary of Contents for microTALK MT 550

Page 1: ...Jack LIGHT MAX RANGE Button Battery Compartment Lock Tab TALK Button Antenna Two Way Radio Model MT 550 Wrist Strap Connection Location Charger AT BA BE BG CH CS CY CZ This equipment is intended for...

Page 2: ...cy Code Numbers Receive Transmit Icon Lock Icon Scan Icon Power Saver Icon Product Information This microTALK radio has been manufactured to meet all required standards for radio equipment using PMR 4...

Page 3: ...ged It normally takes about 15 hours to fully recharge batteries Batteries will not be damaged if they stay in the charging well longer than that Each port can charge one radio Uses 230 Volt adaptor U...

Page 4: ...e other person will hear a two 2 second ringing tone You cannot send or receive transmissions during the two 2 second call tone NOTE Both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to c...

Page 5: ...s until you hear two 2 beeps indicating that the Maximum Range Extender is On To Turn Maximum Range Extender Off Press and release the LIGHT MAX RANGE button or change channels microTALK Range Your mi...

Page 6: ...e numbers 3 When your desired privacy code is displayed choose one of the following a Press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions b Press the LOCK button to enter the...

Page 7: ...you entered Mode Functions During An Incoming Transmission You Can Choose From The Following a Press and hold the TALK button to communicate on that channel Your radio will remain on that channel and...

Page 8: ...el privacy code on which you last received a transmission This will return the radio to LISTENING MODE If you do not press any button within ten 10 seconds your radio will automatically resume scannin...

Page 9: ...d in accordance with the attached technical documentation described in Annex II of the Directive which forms part of this declaration Assessment of compliance of the product class 2 6 with the require...

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