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Description of Radio Components

Controls and Connectors

TX / RX Indicator - 

The tri-color LED identifies the

following conditions by color: red when transmitting;
green when tone-coded squelch calls are received; amber
to signal busy channel; flashing green when in scan mode
(if programmed).

Auxiliary Button

 - Used for after-market accessories.

Monitor Button

 - Monitors channel for activity; disables

tone coded squelch options (only in receive mode). Also
can be used for scan channel delete when operating in the
scan mode.

Channel Indicator LED’s

 - Green back-lit numbers

indicating the channel selected.

Speaker

 - 4 ohm internal speaker.

Channel Selector Knob
On/ Off-Volume Control
Microphone Jack

Summary of Contents for sm-2000 series

Page 1: ...SM 2000 Series Synthesized Scanning Mobile Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...tions described in this manual is determined by the system you use Your Maxon Dealer will program your radio so that you have the greatest number of functions possible relative to your needs Should you have questions regarding the operation of the radio please consult your Maxon Dealer About Maxon America Inc Maxon America Inc designs and manufactures professional FM two way radio equipment to ser...

Page 3: ...hannel Select 10 Channel Monitor 10 Transmit 11 Receive 11 Scan Modes 12 Channel Scan 12 NormalScan 12 Priority Channel Scan 13 Scan Channel Delete 13 Other Programmable Scan Features 14 Look Back 14 CTCSS DCS Scanning 14 Normal Scan TX 14 Priority Scan TX 14 Priority Only TX 15 Receive Only Scan 15 Fuse Replacement 15 FCC Licensing 15 Software Copyrights 16 Warranty Statement 17 Quick Reference G...

Page 4: ...ederal Communications Commission limits WARNING It is mandatory that radio installations in vehicles fueled by liquefied petro leum gas conform to the following standard National Fire Protection Association standard NFPA 58 applies to radio installations in vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum LP gas with LP gas container in the trunk or other sealed off space within the interior of the vehicle ...

Page 5: ...ectrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere CAUTION DO NOT operate the transmitter of any radio unless all RF connectors are secure and any open connectors are properlyterminated All equipment must be properly grounded for safe operation All equipment should be serviced only by a qualified technician This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition ...

Page 6: ...inspect the contents of your package for the following items Radio Microphone DC power supply cord Radio mounting bracket and hardware Microphonebracketandhardware Operatinginstructions If any items are missing please contact your Maxon Dealer 3 ...

Page 7: ...el spacing per channel Programmable High Low Power Each channel may be programmed to use either high or low power settings Programmable Microphone Off Hook Switching Monitors channel activity Busy Channel Lockout Prevents transmission on a busy channel Time Out Timer Prevents lock up of a repeater or channel as a result of prolonged keying of the transmitter 4 ...

Page 8: ...e microphone B Using the radio mounting bracket as a template mark the spots with a pencil where the bracket securing screws will be located NOTE Before drilling holes in the vehicle verify that there is nothing that could be damaged or get in the way by drilling and putting screws in this location It is better to use existing passages in the dashboard trunk and floor for the routing cable thus av...

Page 9: ...ling the radio unit into the radio bracket D Mount the microphone bracket to the most convenient side of the radio unit using the two small Phillips head screws There are two options for installing the microphone bracket allowing the on hook placement of the micro phone from either the top or the front of the bracket E Connect the DC power supply cord to the radio If necessary the power supply cor...

Page 10: ...radio frequency energy or may malfunction due to a lack of protection from RF energy If the vehicle contains such equipment consult the dealer to get help determining whether the electronics equipment in the vehicle will operate properly when the radio is transmitting The radio is not intended for operation in a positive ground vehicle You must purchase an antenna for proper operation of the radio...

Page 11: ...lashing green when in scan mode if programmed Auxiliary Button Used for after market accessories Monitor Button Monitors channel for activity disables tone coded squelch options only in receive mode Also can be used for scan channel delete when operating in the scan mode Channel Indicator LED s Green back lit numbers indicating the channel selected Speaker 4 ohm internal speaker Channel Selector K...

Page 12: ...nector SO 239 connector Must be connected to a properly installed 50 ohm antenna Power Connector Polarized plug 13 8 VDC input for NEGATIVE GROUND SYSTEMS ONLY External Speaker Connector A 3 5mm diameter jack is provided for a 4 ohm external speaker ...

Page 13: ...ct Set the channel selector knob to the desired channel Green back lit numbers indicate the channel selected Channel Monitor NOTE Federal Communications Commission Rules and Regulations require that you monitor a frequency for activity before transmitting To monitor the channel for activity before transmitting press the monitor button NOTE The TX RX indicator will glow amber if RF activity is pres...

Page 14: ...el is clear press and hold the P T T bar on the side of the microphone Hold the microphone 1 or 2 inches from your mouth and speak clearly and distinctly The LED will glow red when transmitting and should be on continuously while the P T T bar is being pressed and the radio is transmitting Receive When the transmission is complete release the P T T bar to receive NOTE Pressing the monitor button d...

Page 15: ...etected on any of the channels in the scan list the radio will stop on that channel and you will be able to hear the conversation If programmed for normal scan TX you will be able to transmit on that active channel during the programmable scan delay time The scan delay time is the amount of time the radio will stay on that channel once activity has ceased dealer programmable 4 7 seconds is typical...

Page 16: ...nnel for a fraction of a second at regular intervals to check the priority channel for a message Depending upon how the radio is programmed scan speed etc this may or may not be noticeable as breaks on the active channel for that same fraction of a second Scan Channel Delete On occasion you may wish to temporarily delete a channel from the scan list To do this simply press the monitor button while...

Page 17: ...that channel for as long as it remains active CTCSS DCS Scanning The SM 2000 can be programmed to scan for tone This will help block out unwanted calls Normal Scan TX A transmission is allowed only after a call is received depending on the programmed scan delay time After scan resumes and a transmission is made the radio will sound an alarm two beeps and will not allow a transmission Priority Scan...

Page 18: ... an alarm two beeps and will not allow the transmission Only reception is allowed Fuse Replacement For protection from fire hazard replace fuse only with same size type and style 32 V 10 amp 3AG fuse FCC Licensing The Federal Communications Commission requires that the user of this radio be properly licensed under the applicable Part and or Parts of the FCC Rules and Regulations Consult with your ...

Page 19: ... form the copyrighted software program Accordingly the copyrighted Maxon software programs contained in the Maxon products described in this operating instruction manual may not be copied or reproduced without the express written permission of Maxon Furthermore the purchase of Maxon products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppel or otherwise any license under the ...

Page 20: ...d alterations repairs to the Product use of the Product in a manner for which it was not designed or by causes external to the Product This warranty is void if the serial number is altered defaced or removed Maxon s sole obligation hereunder shall be to repair or replace the Product covered in the above warranty To receive warranty service deliver or send the Product transportation and insurance p...

Page 21: ...O THE BUYER OR ITS CUSTOMERS FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR FOR THE LOSS OF PROFIT REVENUE OR DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT This Warranty is void for sales and deliveries outside the U S A For sales outside the U S A contact Maxon America or your local Maxon Dealer 18 ...

Page 22: ...nitiates scan mode if programmed Used for after market accessories Monitors channel for activity disables tone coded squelch options only in receive mode Also can be used for scan channel delete when operating in the scan mode Push To Talk bar on microphone places transceiver in transmit mode OFF OFF VOLUME VOLUME CHANNEL AUX MON 4 2 3 1 ...

Page 23: ...of tone coded squelch calls Flashing Green The radio is in scan mode if programmed Amber Signals channel is busy Green back lit numbers indicates the channel selected Two beeps Warning for transmission not allowed in normal scan TX Two beeps Warning for transmission not allowed in receive only scan 1 2 3 4 TX RX CHANNEL ...

Page 24: ...Business Radio Division Maxon America Inc 10828 NW Air World Drive Kansas City Missouri 64153 Phone 816 891 6320 Fax 816 891 8815 ...

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