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FX-33 PMR

Art.no  38-4726 

 Model  FX-33

Please read the entire instruction manual before using the product and save it for future 
reference. We reserve the right for any errors in text or images and any necessary 
changes made to technical data. If you have any questions regarding technical problems 
please contact our customer services.

Safety

• 

Never expose the radio, charger or mains adaptor to rain or moisture.

• 

Use only the included or recommended mains adaptor.

• 

If you use headphones you should avoid having the volume on maximum level to 
protect you hearing.

• 

Always remove the battery when the device is not used for a long time.

• 

Only use rechargeable NiMH batteries of type AAA/HR03.

Product description

Two-way radio with charging station. 2 handsets.

Buttons and functions

Charging the batteries

Calling tone

Under certain conditions, such as over long distances or if there are obstructions which 
might hinder the signal transmission, you can call other users by sending a tone signal.
1.  Press  

 twice, the letters “CA” will begin to flash on the display.

2.  Select the signal tone 1–5 or off (

of

) using the arrow buttons.

3.  Press [PTT] to finish and confirm your selection.

Key Tone on/off

1.  Press  

 three times, the letters “to” will begin to flash on the display.

2.  Select either 

on

 or off (

of

) using the arrow buttons.

3.  Press [PTT] to finish and confirm your selection.

Roger beep

The “roger beep” is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever [PTT] is released. 
It alerts the receiving party that you have finished transmitting and are in receiving mode.
1.  Press  

 four times, the letters “ro” will begin to flash on the display.

2.  Select either 

on

 or off (

of

) using the arrow buttons.

3.  Press [PTT] to finish and confirm your selection.

VOX (Voice-activated) transmission

In VOX mode, your handset will transmit whenever it detects your voice, without 
the [PTT] button having to be pressed. Transmission can also be activated by other 
noises in your vicinity.
1.  Press  

 five times, the “VOX” symbol will appear on the display and the letters 

“OF” will begin to flash.

2.  Select either 

on

 or off (

of

) using the arrow buttons.

3.  Press [PTT] to finish and confirm your selection.

Monitor mode

The monitor feature can be used to check for other weak signals on the current channel.
1.  To activate the monitor function, press  

 and [

Λ

] simultaneously.

2.  If no other channels are found, all you will hear is a constant noise and crackling sound.
3.  Press  

 to deactivate the monitor function.

Refer to the 

Channel frequency

 table below for more detailed information regarding 

frequencies.

Automatic channel scan

The automatic channel scan feature scans channels 1 through 8 searching for active signals.
1.  To activate the channel scan function, press  

 and [V] simultaneously.

2.  When an active transmitting channel is detected, the channel scan pauses on 

the active channel.

3.  Press [PTT] to communicate on the detected channel. The auto channel scan 

function will automatically be deactivated.

4.  Press [

Λ

] or [V] to resume channel scanning.

5.  Press  

 to turn the auto channel scan function off.

Keypad lock

The keypad lock enables the user to lock the [

Λ

], [V] and  

 so that the settings 

cannot be changed accidentally.
1.  To activate the keypad lock, press and hold  

 until the keypad lock symbol 

 

appears in the menu.

2.  Deactivate the keypad lock by pressing and holding  

 until the keypad lock 

symbol disappears from the menu.

3.  [PTT],    and 

 

 work even if the keypad lock is activated.

Display backlight

Every time a button is pressed (except [PTT]), the display screen will light up for 4 seconds.

Standby mode

• 

Each handset has a built-in power save function designed to extend the life of the battery 
when it is not used. If the handset is not used for 4 seconds, it will automatically enter 
standby mode. The standby mode does not affect the handset’s ability to receive 
transmissions. As soon as a signal is detected, the unit returns to full power.

• 

Make a habit of turning the PMR off when it is not in use, to save battery power.

Range

The effective range of the PMR handsets is dependent on the environment and terrain 
where they are being used.
• 

Under optimum conditions the range could be as much as 3 km.

• 

Under unfavourable conditions the range could be as little as 750 m.

Care and maintenance

Remove the batteries if the product is not to be used for an extended period of time.
Clean the product using a lightly moistened cloth. Only use mild cleaning agents, never 
solvents or corrosive chemicals.

Troubleshooting guide

Bad/no reception/
transmission

• 

Battery capacity low or batteries inserted incorrectly. 
Check battery polarity.

• 

The transmitter is located outside of the receiver’s range.

• 

The receiver and transmitter are set to different channels.

• 

The volume is too low.

• 

Surrounding conditions affecting reception. Move to 
another area without obstacles or sources of interference, 
preferably as high as possible.

• 

Handset held too close to the body. Hold the handset 
away from your body.

• 

The other user is too close. Maintain a distance of at least 
1.5 m from one another.

• 

There are other users on the same channel, causing 
interference. Change channel.

It is not possible to 
change channels.

• 

The keypad lock is activated – deactivate the keypad lock.

Disposal

This product should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
If you are unsure how to proceed, contact your local authority.

Channel frequency table

Channel

Frequency (MHz)

Channel

Frequency (MHz)

1

446.00625

5

446.05625

2

446.01875

6

446.06875

3

446.03125

7

446.08125

4

446.04375

8

446.09375

Specifications

Number of channels 

8

Output power 

0.5 W

Range 

Up to 3 km

1.  Digital display
2.  [PTT] (Push to talk)
3.     On/off

4.  Microphone
5.  Speaker
6.  Aerial
7.  Socket for charger cable or headphones
8.   

 Menu button

9.     Call using a tone or a melody

10.  [

Λ

] [V] Arrow buttons for volume and 

function selection

LCD display

 

Channel 1–8

 

Battery status

 

Volume level

 

Keypad lock activated

 

Transmission symbol

 

Reception symbol

 

Channel search

 

VOX (voice-activated mode) symbol

Getting started

Inserting batteries

1.  Remove the belt clip by pulling 

the belt clip catch out and 
sliding the clip upwards.

2.  Release the battery compartment cover 

catch and remove the cover.

Charging with the charging station

1.  Place the handsets into the charging station.
2.  Plug the charger cable into the socket on 

the back of the charging station.

3.  Connect the mains adaptor to a wall socket.
4.  The LED for each respective charging dock 

lights up when charging is in progress.

5.  The handset’s battery status is shown 

on the display during charging. 
Fully discharged batteries can take up to 
10 hours to recharge. New batteries should 
be charged for approximately 12 hours 
before using them for the first time.

6.  The battery status is shown on the display 

regardless of whether the handset is turned on or off. During charging mode, no 
transmission or reception is possible.

7.  If the batteries are fully discharged during use, the unit will beep twice and turn itself off.

Charging a single handset

1.  Plug the charger cable into the socket (7) on 

the handset.

2.  Connect the mains adaptor to a wall socket.
3.  The handset’s battery status is shown on 

the display during charging. Fully discharged 
batteries can take up to 10 hours to recharge. 
New batteries should be charged for 
approximately 12 hours before using them for 
the first time.

4.  The battery status is shown on the display 

regardless of whether the handset is turned on 
or off. During charging mode, no transmission or 
reception is possible.

5.  If the batteries are fully discharged during use, 

the unit will beep twice and turn itself off.

Battery status display

• 

Each handset indicates its battery charging status.

• 

When charging normally, the bars on the battery symbol will flash.

• 

If the batteries are dead and can no longer be recharged, the battery symbol will 
have no bars and the unit will beep 3 times. The unit will then switch itself off.

Operation

Turning the handset on

Press and hold in the    button (3) until a beep is heard. The display will light up and 
show the current channel.

Turning the handset off

Press and hold in the    button (3) until a beep is heard. The display will turn blank.

Adjusting the volume

There are 8 volume levels; the current speaker level is shown on the display.
Raise or lower the volume using the arrow buttons (10).

Receiving a call

Note:

 On a 2-way radio, transmissions can only be sent in one direction at a time. 

You cannot receive a transmitted signal whilst you yourself are speaking/transmitting 
(known as simplex communication).
The handsets are constantly in reception mode when turned on (and not transmitting). 
When a signal is received, the reception symbol appears on the display.

Transmitting (sending)

1.  Press and hold in the [PTT] button (2). The transmission symbol will appear on the display.
2.  Hold the handset vertically about 5 cm away from your mouth and speak in 

a normal tone of voice.

3.  Release the [PTT] button to stop transmitting.

Note: 

In order for other people to receive your transmission, they must also be on 

the same channel that you are using.

Changing channels

The Exibel FX-33 PMR has 8 channels, numbered 1 to 8.
1.  Press  

 once, the number “1” will begin to flash on the display.

2.  Change channels by pressing the arrow buttons.
3.  Press  

 again to confirm your selection.

3.  Insert 3 × AAA/LR03 batteries (rechargeable). 

Note: 

Observe the polarity markings in the battery compartment.

4.  Refit the battery compartment cover and the belt clip.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Clas Ohlson AB,  

declares that following product(s):

38-4726

PMR Walkie Talkie

FX-33

is in compliance with the essential requirements and  

other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Article 3.1a (Safety):  

EN 60650

Article 3.1b (EMC):   

EN 301489-5

Article 3.2 (Radio):    

EN 300296-2

Insjön, Sweden, January 2012

Klas Balkow

President

Clas Ohlson, 793 85 Insjön, Sweden

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