PMR 446 COMMUNICATOR MODEL TECTALK FUN
USER MANUAL AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Communicator Controls
1. LCD
Screen:
selection and other radio status symbols.
2. PUSH TO TALK (PTT) button: Press to
transmit.
3. Up
button (Volume/Channel): Press to
adjust volume level and change channels.
4. Call button: Press to transmit Call Tones.
5. Down
button (Volume/Channel): Press to
adjust volume level and change channels.
6. Microphone.
7. Battery Compartment (Located on the rear):
Houses
3
x
rechargeable batteries( not included).
8. Speaker.
9. 6V DC charger jack
10. Scan
button: Press and hold 1 sec. for
channel scanning.
11. Menu/Power (on/off)
hold the button to turn your unit ON/OFF.
Short pressing allows you to change channels,
select high/low power and to activate the
monitor function which helps to tune in and
hold onto weak signal.
12. TX (Transmission) LED indicator: Illuminates
red when transmitting.
Lights up RED once every 15 seconds to
indicate that the battery is low on power.
Lights up GREEN once the charger gets
connected.
Battery Installation:
1. Release the battery door located on the
rear side of the unit (see Figure 1) and
remove it (See Figure 2).
2. Install 3 x 1.2 V AAA Ni-MH rechargeable
Displays
current
AAA
alkaline
or
button: Press and
batteries (not included) as shown.
3. Reinstall the battery door into position.
In case the NiMH batteries become empty,
and no other NiMH batteries are available,
it is possible to use normal AAA type
alkaline batteries from a supermarket as
channel
well. But you must make sure not to
charge this kind of batteries. Otherwise
there may be a risk of fire, explosion or
even injuries.
Remove batteries from the unit if the unit
will not be used for a longer period of time.
LCD Screen:
Ni-MH
Channel Number
/Volume Level
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Lights up in Transmission mode
Lights up in Receiving mode
Light on when low power is selected
Volume
level/Channel
changes from 1 to 8 as selected
by user
Lights up if low power is
selected
TX Icon
Low Power
Icon
RX Icon
Number