Two-Way Radio Model MT 725 ENGLISH External Speaker/ Microphone Jack Antenna LOCK Button CALL Button MODE Button POWER Button Charge/Intercom Jack TALK Button VOLUME CONTROL Buttons LIGHT/MAX RANGE Button CHANNEL SELECT Buttons Speaker/Microphone CTCSS Privacy Code Numbers Receive/Transmit Keystroke Tone Main Channel Number Lock Baby Monitor VibrAlert®/Call Alert Scan Roger Beep Dual Watch Battery Level Indicator VOX Power Saver This equiment is intended for use in: AT BE CY CZ DE DK •
PRODUCT FEATURES English Product Features • Two-Way Radio with up to a 3 km (2 mile) range • 8 Channels* • 38 CTCSS Privacy Codes • Backlit LCD Display • Water Resistant • Battery Saver Circuitry • Maximum Range Extender • VOX Mode for Hands-Free Transmissions • VibrAlert® Silent Paging • Baby Monitor Function • Intercom Capability • Call Alert (5 Selectable Tones) • Scan (Channel, Privacy Code) • Dual Watch Programmable 2-Location Scan • Key Lock • Auto Squelch • Selectable On/Off "Roger Beep" Confirmat
OPERATION English Battery Installation To Install or Replace Batteries: 1. Remove belt clip by releasing belt Remove Belt Clip Lock Tab clip latch and sliding clip Up. 2. Pull down on the BATTERY DOOR LOCK TAB to remove the battery compartment cover. 3. Insert the rechargeable NiMH battery pack (part No. FA-BP) according to instructions indicated on battery pack. Insert Batteries NOTE: Four high-quality alkaline (4) AAA batteries can also be used. Position batteries according to polarity markings. 4.
OPERATION English To Recharge the Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack In Radio: 1. Attach the POWER SUPPLY to the Attach Power Supply Battery Pack In Radio charger base and plug it into an electrical socket. 2. Place the rechargeable NiMH BATTERY PACK (part No. FA-BP) in the battery compartment (see “Battery Installation”). Charging Battery 3. Place the RADIO in the charger base. Packs In Radios The CHARGE light on the charger base will indicate when the radio is inserted into the charger properly.
OPERATION English Radio Power To Turn Your Radio On: 1. Press and hold the POWER button until you hear a series of audible tones indicating that the radio is On. Your microTALK® radio is now in LISTENING MODE, ready to receive transmissions. The radio is always in LISTENING MODE, except when the TALK, CALL or MODE buttons are pressed. To Turn Your Radio Off: 1. Press and hold the POWER button.
OPERATION English Volume To Adjust the Volume: 1. Press the VOLUME UP or the VOLUME DOWN buttons. A triple beep sound is used to indicate that you have reached the minimum (1) or maximum (8) volume level. Volume Buttons Volume Level Call Button To Alert Another Person That You Are Calling: 1. Press and release the CALL button. The other person will hear a two (2) second ringing tone. You cannot receive transmissions while sending a call.
OPERATION English Auto Squelch/Maximum Range Extender Your microTALK® radio is equipped with Auto Squelch, which automatically shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise resulting from terrain, conditions, or from reaching your maximum range limit. You can temporarily turn Off Auto Squelch or turn On Maximum Range Extender, allowing all signals to be received and extending the maximum range of your radio. To Temporarily Turn Off Auto Squelch: 1.
OPERATION and MODE FUNCTIONS English External Speaker/ Microphone Jack Your microTALK® radio can be fitted with an optional external speaker/microphone (not included), freeing your hands for other tasks. NOTE: See “Optional Accessories” for accessory availability and ordering instructions. To Attach the External Speaker/Microphone: 1. Open the SPKR/MIC tab on top of the radio. 2. Insert the plug into the SPKR/MIC jack.
MODE FUNCTIONS English CTCSS Privacy Codes CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) is an advanced tone coding system allowing you to select one of 38 privacy codes to reduce incoming transmissions from other users on the channel. NOTE: If you are using a privacy code, both radios must be tuned to the same channel and privacy code to communicate. Each channel will remember the last privacy code you selected. To Select a Privacy Code: 1.
MODE FUNCTIONS To Set the VOX Sensitivity Level: 1. Press the MODE button until the VOX icon flashes and the current sensitivity level is displayed. The current sensitivity level is displayed with the letter “L” and a number 1 to 5, 5 being the most sensitive level and 1 being the least sensitive level. 2. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to change the setting. 3. When your desired VOX sensitivity level is displayed, choose one of the following: a.
MODE FUNCTIONS English If you press the TALK button while scanning and not within ten (10) seconds of receiving a transmission, you will transmit on the channel on which you last received a transmission. This will return the radio to LISTENING MODE. If you do not press any button within ten (10) seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning channels. During Scanning (while not receiving a transmission), You Can Choose From The Following: a.
MODE FUNCTIONS English During An Incoming Transmission, You Can Choose From The Following: a. Press and hold the TALK button to communicate on that channel/privacy code. Your radio will remain on that channel/privacy code and return to LISTENING MODE. b. Press the CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN button to resume scanning CTCSS privacy codes.
MODE FUNCTIONS English 3. When your desired call setting is displayed: a. Press the MODE button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions. b. Press the LOCK button to enter the new setting and return to LISTENING MODE. c. Do not press any buttons for fifteen (15) seconds to enter the new setting and return to LISTENING MODE.
MODE FUNCTIONS English Dual Watch Dual Watch allows you to simultaneously monitor any two (2) Dual Watch Locations: Dual Watch Location 1 – is always the channel/privacy code displayed before you entered Mode Functions. See “Channels” and “CTCSS Privacy Codes” sections for further details. Dual Watch Location 2 – will be stored in the radio. It can be edited and/or recalled for future engagements of Dual Watch Mode. To Program Or Edit Dual Watch Location 2 And Engage Dual Watch Mode: 1.
MODE FUNCTIONS English To Turn Dual Watch On: Select Channel NOTE: Dual Watch Location 2 must be programmed to turn Dual Watch on. 1. Set the first Dual Watch Location (channel/privacy code) you wish to monitor (see “Channels” and “CTCSS Privacy Codes” sections for further details). Mode Button 2. Press the MODE button until the Dual Watch icon and the channel number flash on the display.
MODE FUNCTIONS English To terminate Dual Watch: 1. Choose one of the following: a. Press the LOCK button to return to LISTENING MODE on either Dual Watch Location 1 or the last Dual Watch Location on which, during Dual Watch, you last received a transmission. b. Press the TALK button to return to LISTENING MODE on either Dual Watch Location 1 or the last Dual Watch Location on which, during Dual Watch, you last received a transmission. c.
MODE FUNCTIONS English "Roger Beep" Confirmation Tone Your listener will hear an audible tone when you release the TALK button. This alerts the other party that you have finished talking and that it is OK for them to speak. To Turn “Roger Beep” On or Off: Mode Button When you turn On your microTALK® radio for the first time, “Roger Beep” will be On. 1. Press and release the MODE button until the “Roger Beep” icon flashes on the display. The current On or Off setting is displayed. Select Roger Beep 2.
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