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ENGLISH

Operating Manual

Please read and observe the following in­
formation and keep the operating manual

nearby for future reference!

Safety information

 WARNING!

• Risk of explosion!

Only use batteries supplied or ones of the same type!

 CAUTION!

• Risks to health and the environment from batteries!

Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to

pollute the environment. They could contain toxic and ecolo­
gically harmful heavy metals.

Intended use

These walkie-talkies have been conceived for communication with
other walkie-talkies complying to the same standards. Any other
use is considered unintended use. Unauthorised modification or
reconstruction is not permitted. Under no circumstances open the
devices or complete any repair work yourself.

Use only in suitable environments

Observe all local directives and regulations.
Prevent excessive exposure to smoke, dust, vibration, chemicals,
moisture, heat and direct sunlight.

Package contents

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2 walkie-talkies with belt clips

 

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Operating manual

Operating elements

1 Antenna
2 Display
3

 button: Transmit ringing tone

4

 button: Volume -

5 Microphone
6 Loudspeaker
7

 button:

8

 button: Menu / On/Off switch

9

PTT

 button: Push-To-Talk button

10 Transmitting
11 Channel/Volume indicator
12 Receiving
13 Battery charge capacity (only appears when battery is weak)
14 Status indicator

Inserting the batteries

Open the battery compartment cover.

Insert the batteries supplied. Pay attention to correct polarity.

Close the battery compartment cover.

Attaching/Detaching the belt clip

Slide the belt clip in the guide from the top until it audibly snaps

into place.

To detach the belt clip, prize the fastening tab away from the

walkie-talkie a little with your fingernail and slide the belt clip up­
wards.

Attaching/Detaching the belt clip

Display and explanation of operations

Press the button depicted

Press and hold the button depicted

Character in the display

Speak into the microphone

Switching the walkie-talkies on/off

 

 

The walkie-talkies are ready for reception immediately they
are switched on.

Adjusting the volume

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Transmitting and receiving

 

 

PTT

You cannot receive any radio signals when the 

PTT

 button is

pressed in.

Setting the channel

/

Technical properties

Output power

0.5 W

Range

Approx. 3 km (in open space)

Batteries

AAA

Troubleshooting

Should problems arise with the walkie-talkies, please refer to the
following information first.

Equipment does not function

- The batteries are not inserted correctly.
- The batteries are not charged.
- The batteries are defective.

Transmission not possible

- The 

PTT

 button is not pressed in fully.

- The channel is being used by other subscribers.

No reception

- The 

PTT

 button is pressed in.

- The volume is set too low.
- You are outside the reception range.

Obstructions such as trees and buildings impair the range.

No communication possible

- In order to talk to other subscribers, the respective walkie-talkies
must be set to the same channel.

Service hotline

In the case of technical problems, contact our Service hotline.
Switzerland: Tel. 0900 00 1675 (national charges, Swisscom at
time of going to print: CHF 2.60/min).
In the case of claims under the terms of guarantee, contact your
sales outlet.

Maintenance

Clean the surface of the housing with a soft, fluff-free cloth.

Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents.

Disposal

In order to dispose of your device, take it to a collection point
provided by your local public waste authorities (e.g. recycling
centre). According to the laws on the disposal of electronic and

electrical devices, owners are obliged to dispose of old 

electronic

and electrical devices

 in a separate waste container. The adjacent

symbol indicates that the device must not be disposed of in normal do­
mestic waste!

You are legally obliged to dispose of power packs and batter­
ies at the point of sale or in the corresponding containers
provided at collection points by local public waste authorities.
Disposal is free of charge. The symbols indicate that the bat­
teries must not be disposed of in normal domestic waste and
that they must be brought to collection points provided by local

public waste authorities.

Packaging materials

 must be disposed of according to local regu­

lations.

Guarantee

SWITEL equipment is produced and tested according to the latest
production methods. The implementation of carefully chosen ma­
terials and highly developed technologies ensure trouble-free func­
tioning and a long service life. The terms of guarantee do not apply
to the batteries or power packs used in the products. The period of
guarantee is 24 months from the date of purchase.
All deficiencies related to material or manufacturing errors within
the period of guarantee will be redressed free of charge. Rights to
claims under the terms of guarantee are annulled following tamper­
ing by the purchaser or third parties. Damage caused as the result
of improper handling or operation, normal wear and tear, incorrect
positioning or storage, improper connection or installation or Acts of
God and other external influences are excluded from the terms of
guarantee. In the case of complaints, we reserve the right to repair
defective parts, replace them or replace the entire device. Re­
placed parts or devices become our property. Rights to compensa­
tion in the case of damage are excluded where there is no evid­
ence of intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer.
If your device does show signs of a defect within the period of guar­
antee, please contact the sales outlet where you purchased the
SWITEL device, producing the purchase receipt as evidence. All
claims under the terms of guarantee in accordance with this agree­
ment can only be asserted at the sales outlet. No claims under the
terms of guarantee can be asserted after a period of two years
from the date of purchase and hand-over of the product.

Declaration of Conformity

This device fulfils the requirements stipulated in the Directive
1999/5/EC on radio equipment and telecommunications ter­
minal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conform­

ity. Conformity with the above mentioned directive is confirmed by the
CE mark on the device. To view the complete Declaration of Conform­
ity, please refer to the free download available on our web site
www.switel.com.

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