conds or longer the “power save function” automatically activates. (“SAVE” blinks on the display). The battery
life may increase by up to 50 %.
When the batteries are in need of charging, icon will be displayed [3]: it is necessary to replace the alkaline
batteries or recharge the Ni-Cd/NiMH ones.
8 Jack MIC/CHG
External charger jack [13]. We recommend use of the appropriate charger only.
Attention: alkaline batteries cannot be recharged.
9 Keypad lock
Hold [7] button down for longer than 3 seconds: the display will show to confirm activation. PTT [11],
MON [10] and [9] will still be active. Repeat the same procedure to unlock the keypad.
10 Hands-free transmission mode (VOX) / Baby-sitter
ALAN 441 has built-in VOX capability (automatic transmission) settable in 3 positions.
This feature is particularly useful to keep a check of the baby at a distance as you can automatically listen to all
sounds or noises close to the transmitter (Baby-sitter).
11 VOX Activation
Hold the [8]button down for longer than 2 secs.
“VOX” will appear on the display to confirm the function is enabled.
Speak into the microphone [5]: transmission will start automatically.
12 VOX sensitivity setting
1) Set the ON/OFF-VOLUME [1] control to OFF position by rotating the knob anti-clockwise.
2) Hold the [9] button down while turning the radio on.
The display [3] shows:
3) Select the desired VOX level (L1, L2 , L3) by means of the / [6] buttons.
The VOX sensitivity is now adjusted.
VOX can be adjusted in 3 positions:
• L1: high sensitivity (normal voice with no background noise);
• L2: medium sensitivity (for slightly noisier areas);
• L3: low sensitivity (useful in very noisy areas or if you talk loudly).
4) Press [7] to confirm.
13 VOX delay adjustment
This option keeps the radio in transmit mode after you stop talking. This delay can be adjusted (if it is set too short