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WARNING: The AC adaptor is not waterproof.

SETUP

Setup

Carefully unpack your MX500 Radio. We recommend that you 
identify items listed in the following table before discarding the 
packing materials. If any item is missing or has been damaged, 
please contact your place of purchase.

AC Adaptor

                      

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Instruction Manual

               

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Power Button

If battery charging is full, LCD appears “FL”, you should remove 
the adaptor.
NOTE: If you have not inserted the battery pack, the LCD will
show "Er".

4. When charging is complete, remove the plug from the radio 

   

and replace the cover ensuring it is fitted correctly

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Accessories/spare parts can be purchased

 

directly from Oricom. 

Visit  oricom.com.au or call 1300 889 785.

Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the 
antenna connector, rotate it clockwise until it is tight.

WARNING: The battery pack and antenna must be installed 
correctly to prevent water ingress.

IMPORTANT: Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the 
battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. 
To avoid damage to the transceiver, turn the power OFF while 
charging. 

Rotate the connector cap on the top of the transceiver to expose 
the charging socket. 
Plug the AC Adaptor plug into the socket on the top of the 
transceiver.

Place the battery into the transceiver so it fits flat, and then securely 
attach the battery cover, as shown. Push the cover until the latch
returns to the locked position. 

Transceiver

               

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Summary of Contents for MX500

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Page 2: ... water or other liquids If you believe the battery is damaged remove product from the charger and stop using the product Contact Oricom for assistance Never use damaged batteries as they may explode EU Regulatory Conformance As certified by the qualified laboratory the product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999 5 EC Please note that...

Page 3: ...pplied accessories are attached An LED sends out intermittent light from a transparent section on the bottom of the radios while floating in the water Flashing lights SETUP Setup CONTROLS and INDICATORS Controls and Indicators Scanning 11 Specifications ...

Page 4: ... be purchased directly from Oricom Visit oricom com au or call 1300 889 785 Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector rotate it clockwise until it is tight WARNING The battery pack and antenna must be installed correctly to prevent water ingress IMPORTANT Prior to using the transceiver for the first time the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation To ...

Page 5: ...hannel group ANTENNA NOTE Ensure the cap for the DC charging connector is affixed correctly to avoid water ingress Display CHARGING SOCKET CH Connect the AC adaptor here PUSH to sequentially select to the favourite channels while ignoring untagged channel in a channel group Press and hold for 1 second to active the Monitor function ...

Page 6: ...n program the call channel with your most frequently used channel in each channel group for quick recall Each regular channel group has separate leisure use call channels The call channel is monitored during tri watch The call channels can be programmed and are used to store your most frequently used channel in each channel group for quick recall Push S S ing Channel 16 is the distress and safety ...

Page 7: ...activate Scanning When a signal is received the scan pauses until the signal disappears or resumes after pausing 5 seconds depending on the set mode setting Vibration flash will flashing s ...

Page 8: ... tone function priority scan function scan resume timer auto scan function dual tri watch function monitor key action automatic backlighting LCD contrast setting and power save function Weather channels may not be available in all countries Australia does not use the weather channels please check channel 67 for weather reports is ...

Page 9: ...remains open inactivity The power save function reduces current drain by turning OFF the receiver circuit for preset intervals ...

Page 10: ...SPECIFICATIONS in water programmed ...

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