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8500 Series

FM Portable Radio

Multi-Net®

Intrinsically-Safe
Viking CK

OPERATING

MANUAL

FM

Approved

Содержание 8500 Series

Страница 1: ...8500 Series FM Portable Radio Multi Net Intrinsically Safe Viking CK OPERATING MANUAL FM Approved ...

Страница 2: ...d on the label on the back of the transceiver DO NOT use battery packs other than Intrinsically Safe Battery Packs Part No 587 8565 162 1400 mAH or 587 8560 160 1000 mAH DO NOT remove install or recharge the battery pack while in a hazardous location DO NOT dispose of the battery pack in fire because it may explode DO NOT open this transceiver or permit it to be serviced by anyone that is not auth...

Страница 3: ...one services which include business industrial government public safety and personal users Viking Head EFJohnson logo Multi Net LTR and Call Guard are registered trademarks of the E F Johnson Company All other company and or product names used in this manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturer BATTERY RECYCLING INFORMATION If a Nickel Cadmium Ni Cd battery ...

Страница 4: ...NOTES 4 NOTES ...

Страница 5: ...ey press tone Turn power on with SCN pressed Switch between high and low power Turn power on with RTN pressed high power models only Switch between loud and soft clear to talk tone Turn power on with the S key pressed Monitor in the conventional mode Press Auxiliary switch on side Telephone Calling Using Optional Keypad NOTE In the phone mode SCN STO LCK CLR and RTN RCL Select phone mode PHON or S...

Страница 6: ... operation Repeater talk around in conventional mode Optional keypad for making telephone calls When equipped with the optional keypad up to 8 telephone numbers can be stored in memory and later recalled Each number can contain up to 14 digits Call indicator Clear to talk beep to signal when speaking can begin Multi Net Only Compatible with optional Vehicle Adapter and Remote Control Unit to allow...

Страница 7: ...all 16 Landside Originated Calls 17 Additional Phone Mode Information 17 SUPERVISORY TONES 19 Intercept Tone 19 Clear To Talk Tone 20 Key Press Tone 20 Confirmation Tone 20 Call Proceed Tone 20 End Call Tone 21 Proceed Dialing Tone 21 SYSTEM SCAN 21 General 21 Scan Resume Delay 22 Transmitting In Scan 22 System and Group Lockout 23 Scanning Multi Net Systems 24 Scanning Conventional Systems 24 OTH...

Страница 8: ...s 31 Call Guard Squelch 31 OPERATION WITH OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 32 Introduction 32 Control Unit Controls 33 Miscellaneous Operating Information 34 Sending Status Information 36 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION 36 Auto Registration 36 Busy Queuing 37 System Operator Programming 37 Setting Volume Level 38 Display Messages 38 Rechargeable Battery Pack 39 Speaking Into Microphone 41 Operation At Exten...

Страница 9: ... more information Emergency Button This switch is used to manually or automatically place a high priority call Refer to Emergency Button on page 26 for more information Transmit Indicator Emergency Button On Off Volume Speaker Microphone Scan Key Store Lock Key Clear Return Key Recall Group Select Telephone Keypad Battery Pack Battery Release Button Send Key Phone Mode Select System Select Push To...

Страница 10: ...out systems or groups back into the scan list Pressing this key changes the status of whatever system or group was selected last The system or group is locked out and not scanned if is indicated next to SYS or GRP Turning power on with this switch pressed enables disables the keypad RTN Return Is programmed to select either the home or last active system group Push To Talk PTT Switch Pressing this...

Страница 11: ... select the phone mode The system and group preprogrammed for telephone calls are then automatically selected Pressing this switch after the phone mode is selected transmits the telephone number in the display NOTE The next three keys are dual function keys which operate as follows when the phone mode is selected and as described in the preceding information when the standard mode is selected STO ...

Страница 12: ...t a call has been received and not answered To turn this indicator off press any key except backlight SYS This indication next to SYS indicates that the displayed system has been locked out of scanning by the LCK key This indication appears while scanning if any system has been locked out of the scan list GRP This indication next to GRP indicates that the displayed group has been locked out of the...

Страница 13: ... heard Press the Auxiliary switch again to disable monitoring PHON Indicates that the phone mode has been selected by pressing the PHON or SND key telephone keypad models only Indicates that the displayed group is programmed for telephone calls Indicates that the battery needs recharging Indicates that there are overflow digits because the telephone number is longer than 7 digits To momentarily di...

Страница 14: ...on 4 Press the push to talk switch on the side of the transceiver and begin talking If a Multi Net system is selected a clear to talk tone sounds to indicate when the system has been successfully accessed and speaking can begin Refer to Clear To Talk Tone on page 20 for more information 5 Release the push to talk switch as soon as the message is complete and listen for a response The push to talk ...

Страница 15: ...ammed for that service by your system operator Placing a Special Call 1 Turn power on and set the volume level as required 2 Select the system and group programmed for the special call you are making When a group programmed for telephone calls is selected the handset symbol appears in the display 3 Select the phone mode by pressing the PHON or SND keys The phone mode is indicated by PHONE in the d...

Страница 16: ...When the conversation is finished the call should be terminated by sending the character This character is sent automatically when you exit the phone mode by pressing the PHON key It can also be sent by pressing the key Three beeps indicate that the call has been terminated Receiving a Special Call 1 Turn power on and set the volume level as required 2 Special calls are usually received regardless...

Страница 17: ...em identification is cleared so that the phone number can be displayed In addition the SCN LCK and RTN keys become STO CLR and RCL keys Group scan is also disabled if it is programmed causing calls to be received on the displayed group only To exit the phone mode press the PHON key the SND key cannot be used When the phone mode is not selected the number keys dial a number only when the push to ta...

Страница 18: ... the programmed telephone numbers including overflow digits Numbers can be dialed in the phone mode without changing the number in the display Simply dial the number while the push to talk switch is pressed This also allows access to special services which require numbers to be dialed after the connection is made Telephone calls can also be placed without selecting the phone mode by dialing the nu...

Страница 19: ...t take the transceiver back to your system operator to have the identifica tion reprogrammed Terminating a Call When a conversation is finished it is good practice for one of the parties to terminate the call by transmitting the character When the phone mode is exited by pressing the PHON key this character is sent automatically The key can also be pressed to send this character Three beeps sound ...

Страница 20: ...ressed and TX DSBL appears in the display a channel is selected in the conventional mode that is programmed as receive only Refer to page 31 for more information Clear To Talk Tone This is a short tone which sounds when the push to talk switch is pressed It indicates that the system has been successfully accessed and speaking can begin This tone does not sound if the radio system is busy or if the...

Страница 21: ...e of call this tone sounds when the system answers to indicate that the special number should be dialed SYSTEM SCAN General NOTE In some cases such as if your transceiver is programmed with only one system or if calls are received on only one system you may decide not to use the system scan feature System scanning is turned on by pressing the SCN key The scan mode is indicated by SCAN in the lower...

Страница 22: ...is not made during this delay period the selected system and group may have to be changed refer to next section When a message is transmitted this delay ensures that a response to your message is heard instead of some other message occur ring on another system or group Transmitting In Scan When you transmit while scanning dashes in both the system and group displays the transmission always occurs ...

Страница 23: ...a call can also be made the revert system group by turning off scanning before scanning resumes This configuration may be programmed if you normally only monitor other calls while scanning and most transmissions occur on the revert system group System and Group Lockout Systems and groups can be locked out of system and group scanning by the LCK key Pressing this key changes the lockout status of t...

Страница 24: ...ing Conventional Systems Group scan is not available with conventional systems Therefore calls are received on only the last selected group of conventional systems For example if Groups 1 4 are programmed in a conventional system and Group 2 is the last selected or displayed group in that system Group 2 is the only group on which calls are received in that system If a group is programmed with Call...

Страница 25: ...operator on each Multi Net system If programmed it is active whenever the system is selected or scanned system scan does not need to be on Group Scan is not available on conventional systems and it is disabled when the phone mode is selected When system scan is turned off group scan is indicated by a dash in the Group display the System display continues to indicate the selected system When system...

Страница 26: ... home or last active system group is displayed In addition when this key is programmed to display the home system group the revert selected system group is also displayed If the system group is displayed indefinitely scanning automatically turns off When the system and group are displayed temporarily the system and group that are displayed can be made the selected system and group by pressing any ...

Страница 27: ...of this feature is to provide an audible indication that the party you are calling is busy Priority Calls Your transceiver can be programmed so that certain incoming calls have priority over other calls you may be receiving Therefore if a higher priority call is detected while you are listening to another call the current call is immediately dropped and the priority call is received If a first pri...

Страница 28: ...ssed When the key press tone is disabled MUTE is displayed High Low Power Select Some transceivers have selectable high and low power output your system operator will tell you if yours does If your transceiver has this feature power output is changed by turning power on with the RTN key pressed Either HI PWR or LOW PWR is then flashed in the display to indicate which power setting is currently sel...

Страница 29: ...ows and also noted elsewhere in this manual as required Channel Monitoring In the Multi Net mode channel monitoring is performed automati cally by the transceiver In the conventional mode it must be performed manually as described in the Monitoring Before Transmitting descrip tion which follows Supervisory Tones In the Multi Net mode supervisory tones indicate clear to talk and out of range condit...

Страница 30: ...y simply listening for someone talking before pressing the push to talk switch If Call Guard squelch is programmed it must be disabled so that all calls can be heard To disable Call Guard squelch press the Auxiliary switch on the side of the transceiver This turns on the monitor mode which is indicated by MON in the lower part of the display To re enable Call Guard squelch press the Auxiliary swit...

Страница 31: ... displayed Talk around channels groups can be programmed by your system operator to allow you to talk directly to another mobile without going through a repeater both Multi Net and conventional calls normally go through a repeater This may permit communication when it would otherwise not be possible such as when you are out of range of the repeaters This feature is available on conventional system...

Страница 32: ...the vehicle This adapter also provides rapid recharging of the transceiver battery The optional Remote Control Unit shown above can be used with the adapter to operate the transceiver Most controls on the control unit and transceiver operate in parallel so both can be used if desired Two System Group Identification Power Switch System Number Group Number Volume Level Volume Up Down Switches System...

Страница 33: ...her switch down causes the function to repeat The volume level is indicated by a bar graph on the right side of the display NOTE The equivalent transceiver key is shown in parentheses in the following descriptions SYSTEM S Pressing the upper SYSTEM switch increases the selected system number by one and pressing the lower switch decreases the selected system number by one Holding either switch down...

Страница 34: ...re information EMER Emergency Button Used to manually or automatically place a high priority call Refer to Emergency Button on page 26 for more information AUX Auxiliary Turns the monitor mode on and off when a conven tional system is selected This key and the MON key perform the same function Miscellaneous Operating Information Microphone Hanger The microphone hanger controls the monitor mode sim...

Страница 35: ...tch is turned off with the control unit power on It can be canceled by turning power off using the PWR switch or turning the ignition switch back on This delay can be used to keep functions such as the Call indicator horn alert and battery charger functional for a limited time after the vehicle is turned off It can also be used to prevent accidental discharge of the vehicle battery Horn Alert The ...

Страница 36: ...splayed by the transceiver display MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Auto Registration In some radio systems several sites may be linked together to provide wide area coverage The auto registration feature may then be used so that special calls can be automatically routed to the correct site standard calls are not routed to other sites To have this feature it must have been programmed by your system opera...

Страница 37: ... call is being made and the dial tone is heard if a special call is being made The call can then be placed in the normal manner If no call is placed soon after the tone sounds the queue mode is automatically exited and normal operation resumes The queue mode is also exited if a call is received on the selected group the system group is changed the push to talk switch is pressed or any other keys d...

Страница 38: ...ng Display Messages Messages may appear in the display which indicate operating modes and error conditions The messages that may be displayed are as follows Refer to the related descriptions in this manual for more information NO SITE Indicates an out of range condition The intercept tone also sounds when this message is displayed To correct this condition so that calls can again be placed you mus...

Страница 39: ...received on the second priority group see preceding description IN SCAN Indicates that system scanning is occurring KEYLOCK Indicates that the keypad has been disabled by turning power on with the LCK key pressed Turn power on again with this key pressed to re enable the keypad Rechargeable Battery Pack WARNING Dispose of the nickel cadmium battery pack in accordance with local regulations Do not ...

Страница 40: ...ired when appears in the display and a beep sounds when the push to talk switch is released Do not regularly use a pack until the transceiver becomes totally inoperative because this can shorten battery life Transceiver 1400 mAH Battery P N 587 8565 162 8560 70 fixed output 14 hrs 8565 low power selected 10 5 hrs 8565 high power selected 8 5 hrs Recharging The battery pack can be recharged while i...

Страница 41: ...erating time and faster recharging Speaking Into Microphone For best results hold the speaker grille about l 2 inches away from your mouth and speak slowly and distinctly at a normal conversational level Do not shout since it distorts your voice and does not increase range Make sure the push to talk switch is pressed before you begin to speak and released as soon as the message is complete Operati...

Страница 42: ...y and cause illegal emissions and result in improper operation that can seriously damage the transceiver INTRINSICALLY SAFE CLASSIFICATION Introduction Intrinsically Safe is a fire safety rating given to this transceiver by the Factory Mutual Research Corporation When equipment is given this rating it is considered safe to use in certain flammable or combustible atmospheres Flammable atmospheres h...

Страница 43: ...n of Atmospheres Class Group For the purposes of testing and approval various atmospheric mixtures have been grouped on the basis of their hazardous characteris tics Equipment is approved for a class of material and also for the specific group of gas vapor or dust in that class Class I materials include gases and vapors and Class II materials include combustible dusts The typical hazardous materia...

Страница 44: ...Part Number 002 8571 378 12 99hph Printed in U S A FM Approved ...

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