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TX4600 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

 

 

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Ingress protected 5 watt UHF CB radio

I N S T R U C T I O N   M A N U A L

32 pp FOLDED ONCE TO 116 X 185 MM STITCHED WITH 2 WIRES

PRINT CMYK ON 130 GSM GLOSS ART

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Summary of Contents for TX4600

Page 1: ...TX4600 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 1 Ingress protected 5 watt UHF CB radio I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L...

Page 2: ...nts From Memory 13 Naming Your SelCall Indents 13 Displaying Alpha Names 13 Entering and Storing a SelCall Name 13 Receiving SelCalls 14 Cancelling the SelCall Alert 14 Quiet Mode 15 Setting Up the Qu...

Page 3: ...adio transmitter unsupervised POSSIBLE ISSUES When a new narrowband radio receives a transmission from an older wideband radio the speech may sound loud and distorted simply adjust the radio volume fo...

Page 4: ...ing with five digit ANI and fully user adjustable 5 tone transmitted SelCall Ident Also allows naming of Idents for easier caller identification Unique Page Transpond mode Allows you to transfer an in...

Page 5: ...Priority QUIET Squelch ALPHA Dim Channel Down Bright Channel Up LCD Display Channel Up Channel Down Push To Talk PPT Priority Call Skip FRONT PANEL LCD DISPLAY CALLTO CALL FROM Transmit Indicator Dupl...

Page 6: ...ne Hold the microphone about 5 8 cm from your face and speak at a normal voice level The microphone is quite sensitive so it is not necessary to raise your voice or shout Release the PTT when you have...

Page 7: ...ets The system applies a continuous low level tone to your transmission and uses a matching tone decoder to control your receiver s squelch With CTCSS enabled the channel remains quiet to all incoming...

Page 8: ...any of the installed channels to be scanned for activity but in addition it also inserts your Priority channel into the scan sequence This means that your Priority channel will be monitored regularly...

Page 9: ...ne of the channel selector keys The radio will skip over that channel and resume scanning from the next channel in the sequence If your radio is paused on a busy channel and you wish to remain there b...

Page 10: ...receiver will continue to check the priority channel for signals every 2 seconds resulting in a series of small breaks in the reception of the paused channel Once there has been no activity on any cha...

Page 11: ...our SelCall number is called Your TX4600 will allow you to store up to ten of your most frequently called SelCall numbers in memory and each number can be labelled with a 5 letter name for easy identi...

Page 12: ...isplayed you will need to switch to Numeric Mode To toggle between Alpha mode and Numeric mode briefly press the F key followed by the ALPHA key A high beep indicates Alpha mode is selected while a lo...

Page 13: ...to send the Ident NAMING YOUR SELCALL IDENTS The TX4600 allows you to name each SelCall Ident using a 5 character ALPHA name The name is stored in memory along with the Ident making it easier to iden...

Page 14: ...incoming Selcalls not matching those in the memory will display NEW To display the SelCall Ident of that caller briefly press the F key followed by the ALPHA key to return to the NUMERIC display mode...

Page 15: ...tagged for Quiet operation Q will be displayed 2 Briefly press the F key then press and hold the QUIET key until the radio beeps Q will disappear indicating this channel is no longer tagged for Quiet...

Page 16: ...t is not detected the signal will be ignored and scanning will continue If a signal containing your SelCall Ident is received on any channel Open or Quiet both scanning and QUIET modes will be cancell...

Page 17: ...celled and the Ident you entered will be lost NOTE Where your TX4600 allows it programming group calls for 100 radios is identical except that you will need to select A for the last two digits e g 123...

Page 18: ...channel 1 Activate the Programming mode hold MENU then switch ON 2 Press the or keys to select the required channel number 81 99 3 Press and hold the MENU key until the radio beeps If the channel has...

Page 19: ...y The channel number will remain constant because the radio is scanning frequencies not channels but the frequency will change as the scan advances through the band 3 To change the scanning direction...

Page 20: ...be lower than the upper frequency limit However if you should enter a lower frequency limit that is higher than the upper frequency limit the radio will then scan frequencies OUTSIDE these limits In...

Page 21: ...when subjected to the higher interference levels often encountered in high density areas The TX4600 has ten 10 preset Squelch sensitivity settings labelled SQL 0 to SQL 9 that can be selected using t...

Page 22: ...quieting system that allows several groups of users to share the same channel without disturbing each other It uses one of a set of sub audible very low frequency tones to open and close the squelch o...

Page 23: ...personal preference 1 Press and hold the MENU key until the radio beeps 2 Briefly press the MENU key repeatedly until LAMP is displayed 3 Press the or keys to cycle through the available colours of Or...

Page 24: ...st contrast setting 4 Press and hold the MENU key until the radio beeps to store the setting BEEP TONE LEVEL Use the Beep Tone setting to adjust the volume level of the keypad beeps To adjust the keyp...

Page 25: ...fixings for overhead mounted units may have to survive rough conditions DC CONNECTIONS Connect the RED power lead to the positive side of the battery or to an accessory point in the vehicle s fuse bo...

Page 26: ...the engine compartment ignition or alternator wiring If the noise continues it may be necessary to fit a suppression kit in which case we recommend you consult an auto electrician for advice specific...

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Page 29: ...power is reduced and the words Hi DC flash Over Current Protection In line 3A Fuse Reverse Polarity Protection Shunt Diode Frequency Stability 2 5 PPM SelCall Tone Length 40 ms Transmitter RF Output 5...

Page 30: ...defects 2 1 This Warranty is in addition to and does not limit exclude or restrict your rights under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 Australia or any other mandatory protection laws that may app...

Page 31: ...extra charge to you 2 6 To make a warranty claim you must before the end of the applicable warranty period see warranty table at your own cost return the goods you allege are defective provide written...

Page 32: ...ber 42333 8 A division of Standard Communications Pty Ltd Head Office PO Box 96 Winston Hills NSW 2153 Australia New Zealand PO Box 58 446 Botany Auckland 2163 09 274 0955 All other international enqu...

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