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XT60 user’s manual

Main functions

• Dual Band LPD/PMR transceiver

Channels: 24 PMR446 (8+16 pre-programmed) + 69 LPD

• Side Tone: end transmission noise mu

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• LCD display with backlight

• Low battery indicator

• Auto power save: automatic current economy circuit

• 38 CTCSS and 83 DCS tones in TX and RX

• CALL button with 5 tones selectable

• Battery life up to 12 hours

• Automatic squelch adjustment

• Buttons for the channel selection

• SCAN function

• Keypad lock

• Hi/low power selection (PMR band)

• Roger Beep on/o

• VOX for hands-free communications with 9 selectable levels

• 2 Pin jack for ext. mike / ext. speaker

• USB port to recharge the radio

The manufacturer, with its e

ort to constantly improve product quality, reserves

the right to change characteristics and features without prior notice.

Summary of Contents for C1179

Page 1: ... Depending on terrain 10Km up to XT 60 DUAL BAND PMR446 LPD WALKIE TALKIE Instruction Guide ...

Page 2: ... limitation to maximum possible range are environmental factors such as blockage caused by trees buildings or other obstructions Inside a car or a metallic constructions the range can be reduced Normally the coverage in the city with buidings or other obstructions is about 1 or 2 Km In open space but with obstructions like trees leafs or houses the maximum possible range is about 4 6 Km In open sp...

Page 3: ...and RX CALL button with 5 tones selectable Battery life up to 12 hours Automatic squelch adjustment Buttons for the channel selection SCAN function Keypad lock Hi low power selection PMR band Roger Beep on off VOX for hands free communications with 9 selectable levels 2 Pin jack for ext mike ext speaker USB port to recharge the radio The manufacturer with its effort to constantly improve product q...

Page 4: ...ies or non rechargeable batteries Make sure that when you charge the radio only rechargeable NI MH batteries should be contained in the battery compartment It is very dangerous at tempting to recharge other types of batteries for example alkaline or man ganese batteries Batteries which are not suitable to be recharged may leak explode or even burn and cause damage Using a different battery charger...

Page 5: ...4 XT60 user s manual XT60 CALL MENU MON SCAN DCSCTCSS H L XT60 CALL MENU MON SCAN DCSCTCSS H L DCSCTCSS H L Identifying the parts 2 3 4 6 1 5 8 10 19 18 17 13 16 16 14 15 21 12 7 9 11 20 ...

Page 6: ...nsmit 13 CALL to send a call to the selected channel If you keep it pressed for about 3 seconds the keypad lock is activated 14 MIC Built in microphone 15 Built in Speaker 16 controls To change the settings in the MENU 17 MENU Press this control to enter the radios MENU 18 MON SCAN Press this button once to activate SCAN Keep it pres sed for about 2 seconds to activate the Monitor function that te...

Page 7: ...rge time depends from the recharge status and from the batteries capacity There s no evidence when the recharge is finished therefore we suggest you detach the USB cable from the radio or remove XT60 from the desktop char ger cradle once the recharge is complete Recharging the NIMH battery pack PB X6 700mAh Place your transceiver into the cradle of the desktop charger or connect the USB cable to t...

Page 8: ...anual 7 Installing removing the battery pack 1 Remove the belt clip 2 Open the battery compartment as shown in picture 1 3 Remove or insert the battery pack 4 Close the battery cover and fix the belt clip PICTURE 1 ...

Page 9: ... reception When you press the PTT the transceiver transmits with high or low power de pending on the setting of the MENU H or L To transmit 1 Make sure that no one else is currently talking on the selected channel 2 Keep button PTT firmly pressed TX and To will appear on the display 3 Before you start talking wait for a fraction of a second then speak normal ly in the direction of the microphone 4...

Page 10: ...ransmit by pushing PTT If you press PTT during scanning you can transmit on the channel from which the scanning started The scroll buttons allow you to change the direction of scanning from lower channels to higher ones or vice versa and therefore to skip communications which are of no interest Press briefly the button MON SCAN to start scanning If you want to stop it press again MON SCAN Your tra...

Page 11: ...er to the table of frequencies CTCSS DCS tones selection XT60 can receive in two modes a Open traffic in this case you will hear any communication transmitted on the selected channel b Group mode CTCSS DCS CTCSS DCS tones are access keys that al low you to receive only messages coming from parties using the same channel and code The speaker will remain muted until the correct tone is received To a...

Page 12: ...reas low power is 10mW A low battery level during transmission will reduce the performance of your de vice VOX function XT60 enables hands free conversations through VOX function You can ena ble it with or without accessories The VOX sensitivity can be set in 9 different levels 1 high sensitivity normal voice with no background noise 9 low sensitivity useful in very noisy areas or if you talk loud...

Page 13: ...XT60 can send 5 different call tones To send this audio signal to other users press the CALL key To select the call tones 1 Push the MENU button 6 times in the PMR band until the display shows CA 1 2 By pushing you will hear the 5 pre set melodies 3 Confirm by pressing the PTT key or wait for 5 seconds Now each time your XT60 sends out a tone call it will beep with the selected melody Keypad beep ...

Page 14: ...xperiencing a true failure but rather a problem caused by external factors For example it may have an incorrect setting brought on by a noise or spikes in the electrical system during battery recharging In such cases you can reset the transceiver to its factory programmed settings by resetting all parameters 1 Turn off the transceiver 2 Keep pressed the button and turn on the radio at the same tim...

Page 15: ...Output power 10 or 500 mW Selectable Modulation FM Spurious rejection within European legal terms Receiver Sensitivity 12dB Sinad 0 35µV Adjacent channel rejection 70dB Audio output power 300mW 10 THD Receiver category 3 referred to LPD only Jack for ext mike stereo 2 5 mm Jack for ext speaker mono 3 5 mm Maximum transmission time in an hour 6 minutes equivalent to a duty cycle of 10 Specification...

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Page 17: ...P06 1TT United Kingdom www nevada co uk The use of this transceiver can be subject to national restrictions Read the instructions carefully before installation and use Importado por ALAN COMMUNICATIONS SA C Cobalt 48 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat Barcelona España www midland es El uso de este equipo puede estar sujeto a la obtención de la correspondiente autorización administrativa Lea atentamente l...

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