BR01 BUSINESS RADIO Instruction guide Suitable for: Business Restaurants Hospitality Warehousing
Index Programming software (optional) 2 Content 3 Main characteristics 3 Coverage/Range 3 Main controls and parts of the radio 4 Operations 6 Power on/off and volume adjustment 6 Transmission 6 Monitor 6 Squelch 7 CTCSS/DCS tones 7 Flashlight 7 Battery recharge 7 Maintenance 8 Technical specifications Troubleshooting BR01 instruction guide 9 10 |1
Thanks for choosing Midland! BR01 is a portable transceiver that is free use in almost all European countries. For further information, we suggest you look at the “Restrictions on the use” chart. Programming software (optional) Thanks to Midland Programming software PRG10, it is possible to increase the performance of your radio or to reduce its functionality by disabling some of the default features (CTCSS, TOT...) For further information, please consult the Programming software manual.
Content • • • • 1 BR01 transceiver 1 belt clip 1 2800mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery pack 1 USB cable Main characteristics • • • • • • • • • PMR446 Transceiver Output power: ≤ 500mW ERP Channel spacing: 12.5KHz Battery life up to 37 hours Voice announcement Battery save Monitor Squelch 50 CTCSS tones and 232 DCS codes Coverage/Range The maximum range depends on terrain condition and is obtained during use in an open space.
Main controls and parts of the radio 1 2 7 6 3 9 PTT 4 PTT 11 8PTT 10 5 4| BR01 instruction guide
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Antenna Encoder: rotate clockwise or counter-clockwise to select the desired channel Power on button: keep pressed to turn on/off the radio. When the radio is switched on, press shortly to turn on/off the flashlight. Speaker Built-in microphone Led indicator: RED: TX; GREEN: RX. Flashlight PTT: push this button to transmit, release it to receive. Volume button +: press to increase the volume.
Operations Power on/off and volume adjustment To turn the radio on, keep pressed the Power on button. To adjust the volume level as you prefer, press the Volume button +/-. In case the radio does not pick up any signal, activate momentarily the Monitor function that allows to detect also weak signals. Then, adjust the volume to the desired level. To turn the radio off, keep pressed the Power on button until a switch off tone is heard.
Squelch The Squelch function suppresses noises on the channel in use and allows to receive even weak signals. BR01 has 10 different Squelch levels that can be set by programming software: 0 means that the Squelch is turned off; from level 1 to level 9 you will have different levels of noise reduction. The higher is the level, the louder will be the Squelch. By default, the Squelch level of BR01 is set on level 4.
Maintenance Your BR01 was designed to fulfill any warranty obligations and to enjoy this product for many years. As for all the electronically devices, we recommend you to follow this few suggestions: • Do not attempt to open the unit. Non-expert handling of the unit may damage it and/or annul the warranty. • When using regulated power supply, take notice of power voltage, that must be between 3,4V and 4,2V to avoid damages.
Technical specifications General Frequency range 446.00625- 446.09375 MHz (PMR446) Channels 16 PMR446 (8+8 preprogrammed) Working temperature -20°/+55° C Operating voltage 3.7V Operate mode Simplex Dimensions 150x55x27 mm Weight 157g (Battery pack included) Antenna impedance 50Ω Duty cycle 5/5/90% Category B Transmitter Frequency stability ±2.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause The radio doesn’t switch on The battery pack is discharged and correctly. The radio switches off shortly after it has been switched on Discharged battery pack. The battery pack does not recharge The battery-charger has not been c rectly.
Solution d/or has not been installed Verify that the battery pack is charged and that it has been correctly installed. Recharge the battery pack. connected or installed cor- Inspect the connections of the battery-charger and the installation of the batteries. d. Move to an another area. Adjust the volume level. Check that the CTCSS tone or DCS code corresponds to the one set by the parties you are communicating with. Select the same radio channel used by the parties you are communicating with.
Prodotto o importato da: CTE INTERNATIONAL s.r.l. Via. R.Sevardi 7- 42124 Reggio Emilia Italia www.midlandreurope.com In Italia l’uso di questo apparato è soggetto ad una dichiarazione. Prima dell’uso leggere attentamente le istruzioni. Se il prodotto contiene batterie: non gettare nel fuoco, non disperdere nell’ambiente dopo l’uso, usare gli appositi contenitori per la raccolta. Produced or imported by: CTE INTERNATIONAL s.r.l. Via. R.
