Antenna
- press and hold to transmit
Menu button
- press to change
Call button
- press to send ringing
LCD screen
Channel Number from 1 to 8 as selected by the user.
Displayed when battery level is low.
Displayed when in Scan mode.
Displays the current speaker volume setting.
Displayed when transmitting a signal.
Displayed when receiving a signal.
Figure 1
2.1 Removing the Belt clip
Pull the belt clip latch away from the PMR. While
pulling up the belt clip latch, push up the belt clip
as shown in fig.1.
2.2 Installing the Belt clip
Slide the belt clip into the slot as shown in fig.2.
A "click"indicates the belt clip is properly locked into
its position.
2.3 Installing the batteries
With the belt clip removed, slide the battery cover
making sure they are fitted according to the
Figure 3
Figure 4
The battery low icon is located in the bottom left corner of the LCD screen.
This battery icon will flash when the battery level is low, to indicate the
Battery Low Icon
The PMR has a built-in power saver feature. To make batteries last longer,
it is suggested that when the PMR is not being used for long periods of time,
it is better to switch the unit Off to save more battery power.
a. Press and hold the (Power) button. A chime tone will be heard.
The LCD screen will turn on, briefly show ON and then display the
b. Press and hold the (Power) button. A single beepwill be heard
and the LCD screen will briefly show OF, then turn off.
There are 8 volume levels, and the current speaker volume level is
displayed on the LCD screen. To adjust the speaker volume level;
a. Press the or button to increase or decrease the volume
level. The key tone will be heard at the new volume level set and
the volume icon bars on the screen will change.
The unit is continuously in receive mode when it is turned On and not transmitting.
When a signal is received on the current channel, the receive signal icon "
will be displayed on the LCD screen.
a. Press and hold the
PTT
(Push to Talk) button to enter transmit
mode, and the "
TX
" icon will display on the LCD screen.
b. Hold the unit in a vertical position with the Mic (microphone) 5cm
away from the mouth. While holding the
PTT
button, speak into
the microphone in a normal tone of voice.
c. Release the
PTT
button when you want to finish transmitting.
Important:
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In order for others to receive your transmission, they must be on
the same channel that you are using.
Refer to the “Changing Channel” section for more information.
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When the PTT and/or CALL buttons are continuously pressed,
your unit can not receive any transmissions.
3.7 Call Tone
You can use the Call tone to send a tone to other PMR users on the same
channel. To activate this feature;
a. In the standby mode, press and release the Call button. The unit
will transmit a 2 seconds page tone to other units on the same
channel within transmitting range.
Your PMR unit has special circuitry designed to extend the life of your
battery. When the unit is not used for 4 seconds, it will automatically switch
into a low power mode. The power saving feature does not affect the PMR
ability to receive transmissions. When a signal is detected, it automatically
The PMR can detect when the battery voltage goes low.
When the battery voltage is low, the empty battery symbol will flash.
The battery icon will continue to flash until the battery
becomes completely discharged and the display turns off.
Note:
To have good communications, once the battery reaches the low battery
level, replace the batteries with new ones.
Displayed when the key Lock function is activated.
3.10 To Lock the buttons
With the buttons lock you can still transmit (TX), receive or call the current
channel, but you can not change the volume. To activate this feature;
In the standby mode, press and hold the Menu button until the lock
icon appears on the LCD screen.
To unlock the buttons
Press and hold again the Menu button until the lock icon
disappears from the LCD screen.
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into the charger jack.
( Not included in the package).
with the switch set to Off. Then switch On the mains socket.
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MENU
CA
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CA
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MENU
MENU
MENU
MENU
Terrain200
Private Mobile Radio (PMR)
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It requires an adaptor with a 2.5mm, 3-pole jack connector,
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Note:
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Do not mix battery types when using the PMR unit.
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The PMR unit has a built-in power saver (PS) for maximum battery
life, but when not in use,turn the units Off to save the battery power.
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Remove the batteries if the units will not be used for a long period
of time.
To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries, as other types
CAUTION:
of battery may burst and cause personal injury or damage.
New batteries take
3.8 Channel Scan
Press and hold the Menu and button at the same time and channel
scanning will start immediately, with SC displayed on the screen and the
When a signal is detected, the unit will pause on that channel while
Press the
PTT
button to stop scanning and talk on that channel,or press
the or button to manually restart the scanning.
To stop scanning press the Menu button and return to standby mode.
Your radio can scan the 8 channels for any activity. This allows you to find other
To activate this feature;
MENU
MENU
MENU
MENU
3.9 Monitor feature
You can use the Monitor feature to check for weaker signals in the current
To activate this feature
Press and hold the Menu and buttons at the same time. The
Your handset will pick up any signals on the current channel.
Press the Menu button to stop the monitoring.
MENU
MENU
MENU
MENU
PTT (Push To Talk)
Figure
2
Belt clip latch
polarity markings in the battery compartment as
shown in fig3.
Alkaline batteries may be used but should NEVER
Note:
be fitted if the charger is to be used.
Replace the battery cover, see fig.4.
Dispose of used batteries safely at a recycling centre. NEVER put them
anywhere they could get burnt or punctured.
Don't leave dead batteries in your PMR units. They might leak and cause
damage to the unit and surroundings.
batteries need replacing, or recharging if they are rechargeable. Otherwise,
after a short time, it will emit two beep tones and automatically turn Off the unit.
3.6 Changing Channel
The PMR has 8 available channels. To change channel in normal mode;
a. Press the (Menu) button and the current channel number.
Note:
Refer to the “Channel Frequency table” section of this Owner’s Manual for
MENU
MENU
MENU
MENU
will start flashing.
channel number cycling through the channels.
returns to full power mode.
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Transmitting and Receiving
! The Terrain 200 operation is "one way at a time". While you are speaking,
3.5 Roger Beep tone
A Roger beep tone is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is
4.2 Low Battery meter indicator
4.1 Power Saving
4. Auxilliary features
receiving icon "RX" appears on the display.
radios without having to change the channel.
detailed frequency listing.
b. Press the or button to select the desired channel. The channel
changes from 1 to 8 or vice versa.
c. Press the (Menu) button to confirm your setting and return to standby
mode.
released. This alerts the receiving party that you have ended the transmission,
and you are now in receive mode.
3.4 Transmitting (sending speech)
RX
"
3.3 Receiving a Call
3.2 Adjusting Speaker volume
3.1 To switch On/Off the unit
current channel.
To Switch On;
To Switch Off;
3. Operation
! The Terrain 200 uses an open-license band. Always identify yourself when
you cannot receive a transmission.
transmission on a channel.
Battery life
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and this is not supplied with your Terrain 200.
b. It takes about 10 hours to fully recharge the batteries
c. Plug the mains adaptor into a 240VAC, 50Hz socket.
up to 14 hours to fully charge.
a. Insert the round connector of a 9.0V DC/200mA adaptor
2.4 Charging rechargeable batteries
down, then lift off. Insert the 3 x AAA batteries,
2. Installation
1. LCD Screen
button
tone to other PMR units.
channels.
- press and hold
for other features
- displays the current channel
selection and other symbols.
Mic/Earphone/
Charger Jack
Up/Down button
- press to change channel
and volume during PMR
mode
Power button
- press and hold to turn
the unit ON or OFF.
Microphone
Speaker
if they are completely run down.
receiving the signal and for a further 3 seconds.
channel.
