Entel HT649 Series Setup guide

PREPARING YOUR RADIO FOR USE
Attaching / removing the aerial
Attaching / removing the battery pack
1. To attach, carefully align the aerial with
the socket. Screw in the aerial clockwise
(taking care not to cross the thread) until it
is seated rmly with the accessory cover’s
rubber ring between the aerial and the top
of the radio. (A)
2.To remove, unscrew the aerial anti-clockwise.
(B)
1. To attach, locate the pegs on the bottom of the
battery into the slots on the radio and press
the top of the battery against the radio. Secure
battery by tightening the screw clockwise
by hand. (Do not use any implement or
overtighten). (C)
2.To remove, unscrew the locking screw anti-
clockwise and pull the battery away from the
top of the radio. (D)
A
B
C
D
SWITCHING ON, RECEPTION
AND SWITCHING OFF
1. To switch on, press and hold the on/off control
(1) on the front of the radio.
2.When the radio has passed its diagnostic tests,
it will emit a fanfare tone.
3.The radio will enter standby mode. This is
indicated by the LED Amber ashing once
every 5 seconds, signalling that the radio is
ready for use.
4.Adjust the volume control to select the desired
volume level.
5. Using the channel buttons, ensure you have
the correct channel selected.
6.When receiving a valid signal, the LED will
illuminate steady green and audio will be
emitted from the radio’s speaker or audio
accessory (if attached)
7. When nished using the radio, switch off
by pressing and holding the on/off button
(1) until the radio beeps and the LED/LCD is
extinguished.
TRANSMITTING
1. Perform steps 1 through to 5 of Switching On,
Reception and Switching Off.
2.Before transmitting, monitor the channel and
make sure it is clear.
3.When receiving a signal, wait until the signal
stops before transmitting. The transceiver
cannot transmit and receive simultaneously.
4.Press the PTT (Push To Talk) button (4) to begin
your transmission. To conrm transmission the
LED illuminates red.
5. For best transmitted speech quality you must
talk directly into the radio’s microphone (10) at
aro und 4cm betwee n your mout h and the radio.
6.Please note: if you talk into the top of the
radio or with your mouth further away, you will
transmit poor quality speech
7. When the transmission is nished release the
PTT button.
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We. Entel UK Limited of:
320 Centennial Ave, Centennial Park,
Elstree. WD6 3TJ United Kingdom
Tel [phone]
[e-mail]
Declare under our sole responsibility that the
product ranges specied below conform to
the following standards or other nominative
documents.
HT649
EN 300 225 December, 2004 v1.4.1
EN 301 843-2 June, 2004, V1.2.1
EN 60945 October, 2002, Edition 4
IEC 60945/Corrigendum 1. April, 2008, Edition 4
IMO Resolution A.694 (17)1991
IMO Resolution A.809 (19)1995
ITU-R M.489-2: October, 1995
MSC Resolution 149 (77)
For Assessment see:
EC Type-examination (Module B) certication
No. 13212002/AA/04 of 07 June 2016.
Product quality assessment system (Module D)
Certicate No. P133 of 08 June 2016.
Product Category: A.1/5.17
Issued by Telecations B.V
Edisonstraat 12A, 6902 PK Zevenaar, The
Netherlands.
This declaration is issued according to the
provisions of European Council Directive 96/98/
EC on marine equipment amended by the
Commission Directive 2010/68/EU
Name: Mike Jamieson
Position: Quality Manager
Date: 8th June 2016
Signed:
www.entel.co.uk
HT649 Series
Quick Start User Guide
Designed in the United Kingdom

Quick Start User Guide V2.0
INTRODUCTION
The Entel HT649 is a GMDSS IP68 submersible marine handheld transceiver
that operates on the VHF marine band and has 19 channels.
This quick guide provides basic guidance for operating your radio.
A full version of this user guide is available to download from our website.
www.entel.co.uk
To meet your exact requirements the radio may have been customised by
your Entel dealer. These features will be explained in a separate guide
issued by the dealer.
PACKING LIST
PACKAGE 1
HT649 Marine VHF transceiver
CLB750G Primary battery
CAT40 High efciency antenna
LY600 Lanyard
PACKAGE 2 AS PACKAGE 1 PLUS
CNB750E Rechargeable Li-Ion battery (secondary)
CCAHT Trickle charger pod
CWCHT Mains adaptor
CWCHT12 12v charger lead
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Attaching and removing accessories
To attach an accessory, remove the accessory cover by unscrewing the
locking screw anti-clockwise (leave the cover attached or store in a safe
place).
Plug the accessory into the socket, then carefully
tighten the locking screw clockwise until nger
tight (do not overtighten or use any implement)
To remove an accessory, unscrew the locking
screw of the accessory by hand in an anti-
clockwise direction. Ensure you re-t the
accessory socket cover (the radio is not
submersible without the socket covered).
BATTERY INFORMATION
Primary (CLB750G) Yellow battery use
1. This is a non-rechargeable, single use Lithium battery
2.The battery is supplied with a security seal that must only be removed
immediately before use
3.An expiry date is printed on the battery. Regularly check the date of your
batteries and replace as required. Immediately, and safely, dispose of any
out-of-date batteries.
Secondary (CNB750E) Black battery charging
1. Connect the AC adaptor or 12V charging lead to the charger pod and plug
in
2.Turn the transceiver off and insert the battery pack into the charger pod,
either with or without the transceiver attached. The charger LED status
light changes to red and charging begins
3.When charging is complete, the charger status LED changes from red to
green (a fully discharged battery pack will take approximately 6 hours to
recharge)
A ashing red LED on the charger indicates there is a problem with the
battery. Remove the battery from the charger and consult your Entel Dealer.
CAUTION
BATTERY PACK PRECAUTIONS
• Do not recharge the battery pack if it is already fully charged. Doing so
may cause the life of the battery pack to shorten or the battery pack may
be damaged
• After charging is complete, remove the battery from the charger. If the
power to the charger is turned off and on again, charging will restart and
the battery will become overcharged
• Please ensure that the radio is turned off before placing it in the charger
and never switch a radio on whilst in the charger
• Only use Entel branded battery pack and chargers
• Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery in a re
• Do not charge the transceiver and/or battery pack if they are wet
DANGER
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR MODIFY THE BATTERY IN ANY WAY!
Your Entel battery pack incorporates safety circuitry to avoid danger. If the
safety circuitry is damaged or bypassed, or the battery cells are damaged
directly, they may generate extreme heat, smoke, rupture and emit ames.
CONTROLS & INDICATORS
7 KEY LCD
1. On/Off button. Press and hold to turn the radio on or off
2.MEM Button: Adds / removes the currently selected channel to / from
the scan list.
SCAN Button: Starts/Stops scanning the channels added to the scan
list.
16 Button: Toggles between the currently selected channel and
channel 16.
MON Button: Latches squelch open
3.Channel up / down buttons
4.Push To Talk (PTT) button. Press to speak and release to listen.
5. Non-programmable button
6.Short press toggles LCD and keypad backlight on/off. Long press
toggles keypad lock on/off
7. Non-programmable button
8. LED Indicator
Red steady - Transmitting
Red ashing slowly - Battery needs recharging
Green steady - Receiving
Amber pulsing – In standby mode
9. Volume Control
10. Microphone
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