Doro WT87 User manual
Charging
Connect the mains adapter to the socket on the
rear of the charging stand and to an electrical wall
socket. Place the handset in the charger with the
buttons facing out.
Battery indicator and charging
The symbol |in the display indicates when
the batteries require charging. The indicator has
three segments which disappear as the battery
charge decreases, and will ash when the batteries
are running low. Charge the equipment as soon as
possible when the indicator ashes!
The battery indicator will show |when
charging is complete (approximately 10 hours/
initially 24 hours). Fully-charged batteries will last
for approximately 85 hours in standby or 3.5 hours
operational time. These times apply at normal
room temperature.
Please note!
Never charge ordinary (non-rechargeable) batteries
in the handset, since this will ruin the equipment.
The guarantee does not cover this type of damage.
The equipment must be charged initially for 24
hours before use during which time the handset
cannot be used. The recharging system used in this
model may result in it becoming warm. This is
normal and will not damage the equipment.
Switching the Handset on/off
Press and hold 1for a few seconds to turn the
handset on or off.
To communicate
1. Make sure that all handsets (and monitor unit)
are set to the same channel and transfer code.
See below.
2. Press and hold PTT (Push To Talk) to speak.
Please note!
If you are unable to communicate it may be
because different channels or transfer codes have
been selected, the battery is running low or the
units are too far apart.
Channel selection
All UHF/CB radio equipment share the available
designated channels. If the chosen channel is in use
select an alternate channel, the selected channel
number will be displayed in standby mode.
1. Press w. The current selected channel ashes.
2. Select the desired channel using v/V.
3. Press PTT.
Monitor function
The monitor function can be used in weak signal
areas to locate any other signal being transmitted.
1. Press wand Vat the same time.
2. To stop monitoring press w.
Transfer code selection
There are 38 transfer codes available which can be
used to lter out unwanted signals. However, your
conversation may still be overheard irrespective
of which code is used. To enable communication
between handsets (as well as monitor to handset), the
same transfer code must be used on all units. In order
to communicate with equipment that cannot select a
code, enter code 0.
1. Press wrepeatedly until the small digits in the
top right hand corner of the display ash.
2. Scroll to the desired transfer code using v/V.
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Scanning
You can scan all available channels to locate any
signals being transmitted. Once a signal has been
located the display will show the channel number,
and a signal will be heard for a few seconds.
You can press PTT to stop at the located channel.
Please note: while searching battery consumption will
be signicantly higher than normal.
1. Press wand {at the same time. The unit will
start searching.
2. To stop scanning press w.
Voice control (VOX)
This handset can be used without having to press the
PTT button to transmit. By setting the correct level,
the handset can automatically determine when you
are speaking.
Test different settings until the sensitivity selected is
acceptable. Please note that however accurate your
setting there is always a small risk that increased noise
from the surroundings may activate the transmitter,
this may result in the initial word being unclear. The
transmitter will shut off two seconds after you have
nished speaking.
VOX will be displayed while the function is active. If
the handset transmits by itself the sensitivity is set too
high and will need to be adjusted. Press w to be able
to temporarily interrupt and change the setting.
1. Press wrepeatedly until VOX is displayed.
2. Scroll to the desired setting using v/V(OF
=off, 1=least sensitive....3=most sensitive).
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Area of use
The handset is intended for both indoor and
outdoor use, it is NOT resistant to rain, water,
rough or other careless treatment.
In ideal conditions ie: line of sight with no
obstructions between handset/s and monitor, the
range can be up to 5 km.
Batteries
1. Remove the belt clip by lifting the small
locating tab and pushing the clip upwards.
2. Before removing the battery cover release the
locking clasp at the base of the handset.
3. Insert the rechargeable batteries(AAA-NiMh)
ensuring correct battery polarity is observed.
4. Ret the battery cover and belt clip. Charge the
handset for 24 hours before use.
Please note!
The rechargeable batteries has been installed the
handset must be charged for 24 hours before use.
Australia Call melody
You can select different call melodies (OF
=off).
1. Press wrepeatedly until CA is displayed.
2. Scroll to the desired melody (1 -5) using v/V.
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Termination (Roger) tone
If selected a beep tone will be heard when you
release the PTT button. This can be used as a
reminder to the other person that you have nished
talking and are waiting for a response.
1. Press w repeatedly until ro is displayed.
2. Scroll to the desired setting using v/V(OF
=off, On=on).
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Key tone
If selected a tone will be heard when the handset
buttons are pressed, this can be switched on or off.
1. Press wrepeatedly until to is displayed.
2. Scroll to the desired setting using v/V(OF
=off, On=on).
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Searching two channels
You can enter a different channel for simultaneous
listening while using the selected operating channel.
1. Press wrepeatedly until DCM is displayed.
2. Scroll to the desired setting using v/V(OF
=off). Press w.
3. Scroll to the desired transfer code using v/V.
Press PTT.
4. Press PTT to conrm.
Repeater access (AU/NZ only)
To be able to communicate via the CB repeater
network this function must be activated. When
active RPT will be shown in the display.
1. Press w repeatedly until RPT is displayed.
2. Press vfor On or Vfor Off.
3. Press PTT to conrm.
Key lock
This function locks buttons wand v/Vto
prevent unintentional usage.
1. To activate the key lock press wuntil the display
shows the key symbol.
2. To deactivate the key lock press and hold w
until the key symbol disappears.
1 Headset socket
2 PTT, Push to Talk
button
3 Call button
4 DOWN
5 Menu button
6 UP
7 On/Off button
totallyopenarea
4-5km
city
100-400m
Operatingrange
indoor
30-90m
Australia and New Zeeland
AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND
DORO Australia Pty Ltd Atlas Gentech (NZ) Limited
PO Box 6760 Private Bag 14927
Baulkham Hills BC NSW 2153 Panmure
Australia Auckland
New Zealand
Consumer Support Consumer Support
Ph: Ph: 1300 885 023 Ph: 0900-500-25 (Toll Call)
Fax: (02) 8853-8489 Fax: (09) 574-2722
Web site: www.doro.com.au
The product complies with AS/NZS 4365. N13 Z109
/PERATING#HANNELSAND&REQUENCIES (AU/NZ only)
#HANNEL -(Z #HANNEL -(Z #HANNEL -(Z
* These channels are the repeater access channels (DU mode).
** Designated emergency channels.
! Speech telephony is not permitted on these channels.
Guarantee
This product is guaranteed for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Proof of
purchase is required for any service or support required during the guarantee period. This
guarantee shall not apply to a fault caused by an accident or a similar incident or damage,
liquid ingress, negligence, abnormal usage, not reasonably maintained or any other
circumstances on the purchaser’s part. Furthermore, this guarantee shall not apply to a faults
caused by the use of poor quality batteries, battery leakage, corrosion or similar events related
to non DORO batteries. This guarantee does not in any way affect your statutory rights.
Australia and New Zeeland
AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND
DORO Australia Pty Ltd Atlas Gentech (NZ) Limited
PO Box 6760 Private Bag 14927
Baulkham Hills BC NSW 2153 Panmure
Australia Auckland
New Zealand
Consumer Support Consumer Support
Ph: Ph: 1300 885 023 Ph: 0900-500-25 (Toll Call)
Fax: (02) 8853-8489 Fax: (09) 574-2722
Web site: www.doro.com.au
The product complies with AS/NZS 4365. N13 Z109
/PERATING#HANNELSAND&REQUENCIES (AU/NZ only)
#HANNEL -(Z #HANNEL -(Z #HANNEL -(Z
* These channels are the repeater access channels (DU mode).
** Designated emergency channels.
! Speech telephony is not permitted on these channels.
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