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POLMAR DB-5 - User Manual

POLMAR DB-5
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Importato e distribuito da Polmar srl
RICETRASMETTITORE
VHF/UHF DUAL BAND
DUAL BAND VHF/UHF
TRANSCEIVER
Manuale d’uso/User’s manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

DB-5 Users Manual

Main Functions

Using Tips

Unpacking and Checking Equipment

Installation of Accessories

Installation of Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide on how to attach the battery pack to the transceiver.

Antenna Installation

Instructions for screwing the antenna onto the transceiver for proper connection and use.

Installing Belt Clip

Details on how to attach the belt clip to the radio using screws.

Installing External Micro;Speaker

Guide on connecting external microphone and speaker accessories to the transceiver.

Radio Illustration

Component Identification

Identifies key external parts of the DB-5 transceiver, including antenna, speaker, and keys.

LCD Display

Icon Descriptions

Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the transceiver's LCD screen.

Keypad Functions

Keypad Operation Guide

Details the functions assigned to each key and key combinations on the DB-5 keypad.

Working Modes

Frequency Mode (VFO)

Explains how to operate the transceiver using direct frequency input and channel storage.

Frequency-Channel Mode (MR)

Describes operating in memory mode, displaying channel number and frequency.

Channel Mode (CH)

Details operation using stored memory channels, displaying only the channel number.

FMW Radio Mode

Covers tuning into and scanning FM broadcast radio frequencies.

Menu and Reset Operations

Menu Mode Navigation

Explains how to enter and navigate the transceiver's menu system.

Reset Mode Procedure

Guides the user on how to perform a factory reset for the transceiver.

Menu Settings

Scan and TX Settings

Covers settings for scanning modes, priority transmit, and TX power levels.

VOX, Squelch, and Display Settings

Details settings for VOX, squelch level, LED display, and background light color.

Beeper and Timer Settings

Options for keypad beeper, transmitter time-out timer, and busy channel lock-out.

Shortcut Menu Operations

Frequency Scan and Priority Transmit Shortcuts

Explains how to access scan and priority transmit functions quickly via key combinations.

VOX, Power, and Squelch Shortcuts

Details shortcut operations for VOX level, TX power, and squelch adjustments.

Display and Beeper Shortcuts

Covers shortcut access for LED display mode, background light color, and keypad beeper.

Timer, Lock-out, and Monitor Shortcuts

Details shortcuts for time-out timer, busy channel lock-out, VOX switch, and dual watch/monitor.

Saver, Scan, and Lock Shortcuts

Covers shortcuts for receive saver, scan mode, and auto keypad lock functions.

Voice Prompt and Power-on Settings Shortcuts

Explains shortcuts for voice prompt, power-on display, and power-on message settings.

Repeater Shift and Channel Name Shortcuts

Details shortcut access for repeater shift and channel name editing.

Tone Coder Shortcuts

Covers shortcut operations for setting TX/RX tone coders.

Step, Bandwidth, and Scan Shortcuts

Details shortcuts for VFO step, wide/narrow band selection, and CTCSS/DCS scanning.

Voice Mode Shortcut

Explains the shortcut for activating the voice mode feature.

Detailed Function Descriptions

Scan Mode Settings

Explains how to set up and use the scanning functions, including different scan modes.

Priority Transmit and VOX Settings

Details priority transmit bands and VOX function levels and switches.

TX Power and Squelch Settings

Covers how to adjust transmit power levels and squelch sensitivity.

Dual Wait;Standby and LED Display

Explains Dual Wait/Standby operation and LED display modes.

Background Light Color and Beeper Settings

Covers selection of background light colors and keypad beeper settings.

Time-Out Timer and Busy Channel Lock-Out

Details the Time-Out Timer and Busy Channel Lock-Out features.

Transmit Over Beeper and Dual Watch;Monitor

Explains the Transmit Over Beeper and Dual Watch/Monitor functions.

Receive Saver and Auto Keypad Lock

Covers Receive Saver functionality and how to use Auto Keypad Lock.

Voice Prompt and Power-on Settings

Details the Voice Prompt feature and power-on display/message settings.

Repeater Shift Settings

Explains how to configure repeater shift magnitude and direction.

Channel Name Display and Editing

Covers switching channel name display on/off and editing channel names.

Tone Coder and CTCSS;DCS Operation

Details setting TX/RX Tone coders and operating CTCSS/DCS functions.

Tone Search Scanning

Explains how to search for CTCSS/DCS tones used by other stations.

Tone Calling (1750 Hz)

Describes how to use the 1750Hz tone for repeater access.

VFO Step Settings

Covers setting the synthesizer steps for VFO operation.

Wide;Narrow Band Selection

Details how to select between wide and narrow bandwidths.

Voice Mode

Explains the voice compand technology for clearer audio in noisy environments.

Advanced Functions

Emergency Alert

Describes how to activate the emergency alert function, including transmission and reception.

Keypad Lock Setting

Explains how to lock and unlock the transceiver's keypad.

Reverse Frequency ON;OFF

Details how to swap transmit and receive frequencies.

Tone Calling (1750 Hz Tone)

Explains how to use the 1750Hz tone for repeater access.

Channel Management

Channel Storage Procedure

Step-by-step guide for storing frequencies and settings into memory channels.

Channel Deletion

Instructions on how to delete stored channels from the transceiver's memory.

FMW Radio Operation

FMW Radio On;Off

Explains how to turn the FMW radio receiver on and off.

FMW Mode Selection and Frequency Tuning

Covers switching between FMW modes and selecting frequencies.

FMW Radio Search and Storage

Details how to search for frequencies and store them in FMW mode.

FMW Channel Deletion

Instructions for deleting FMW memory channels.

Wire Cloning

Cloning Procedure

Step-by-step guide for cloning data between two DB-5 transceivers using a cable.

Torch Function

Using the Flashlight

Simple instructions on how to turn the built-in flashlight on and off.

Technical Parameters

General Specifications

Lists general technical details like frequency range, channel number, and dimensions.

Transmission Parameters

Details output power, modulation mode, deviation, and current.

Receiver Parameters

Covers RF sensitivity, audio power, and distortion specifications.

CTCSS Subtone Frequencies

DCS Codes

Compliance and Regulations

CE Marking and Directives

Explains the CE marking and compliance with European directives for radio equipment.

Frequency Band Usage

Details authorized VHF/UHF amateur radio bands in Italy.

Privacy and Radio Listening

Emphasizes the importance of respecting privacy in radio communications.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Type and Essential Requirements

Declares compliance with essential requirements of directives for the DB-5 model.

Notified Body and Manufacturer Details

Provides information about the testing notified body and the manufacturer/representative.

Declaration Details and Contact

Contains the declaration statement, date, signature, and contact information.

Service and Warranty

Service Card Information

Section for recording customer and purchase details for service purposes.

Warranty Conditions

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product's warranty coverage.

Important Warnings and Precautions

Battery Replacement Advisory

Recommends battery replacement after 5 years and periodic integrity checks.

User Information and Disposal

Waste Disposal Guidelines

Explains proper disposal of the equipment according to environmental regulations.

POLMAR DB-5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPOLMAR
ModelDB-5
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

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