Maxon S5E PMR446 User manual

User Manual S5E
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User Manual S5E
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Table of Contents
.................................................................................................................2Table of Contents
...........................................................................................................3Operating Instructions
.................................................................................................... 3About Your S5E Radio
............................................................................................................ 3S5E Specification
................................................................................................................4Safety Information
..........................................................................................................5Unpacking Information
........................................................................................................................6S5E Features
...........................................................................................6Description of Radio Components
...............................................................................8Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
.....................................................................................9Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
..................................................................................9Attaching and Removing the Jack Cover
...................................................................................................10Battery Charging and Care
.............................................................................11Status Indicators and Audible Alert Tones
..................................................................................................................12Operation Mode
..................................................................................................................12Power Off Mode
..................................................................................................................12Power On Mode
..............................................................................................................................12Cloning
...........................................................................................................................12Password
Scanning.......................................................................................................................... 133
..........................................................................................................................13Fixed Keys
PTT (Press to Talk)........................................................................................................13
.....................................................................................................................13MONITOR
.............................................................................................................................13EMG
.............................................................................................................13Service Information
CHL100L-02 Desktop Charger ..............................................................................................15
User statement .............................................................................................................. ..107

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Operating Instructions
About Your S5E Radio
Maxon's S5E radio features 16 channels. Operation and functions of these radios are outlined in
this manual.
We urge you to thoroughly read this manual before operating the radio
The application of some of the functions described in this manual is determined by the system you
use. Your Maxon Dealer will program your radio so that you have the greatest number of functions
possible relative to your needs.
S5E Specification
MODEL S5E
EQUIPMENT TYPE PMR446
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS EN 300.296
BAND 446.00625~ 446.09375MHz
CHANNEL SPACING 12.5KHz
RF OUTPUT POWER 500 mW (ERP)
MODULATION TYPE F3E
AUDIO POWER < 500 mW (INT WITH 4 OHM)
< 400 mW (EXT WITH 8 OHM)
INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCIES 45.1MHz
455KHz
CHANNELS 16 Channels
FREQUENCY SOURCE SYNTHESIZER
POWER SUPPLY Li-ion(1500mA)
7.5VDC Nominal
+/- 10% VDC Extreme

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Safety Information
WARNING
¾DO NOT hold the radio in such a manner that the antenna is next to, or touching, exposed
parts of the body while transmitting.
¾DO NOT allow children to operate transmitter-equipped radio equipment.
CAUTION
¾DO NOT operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in an explosive
atmosphere unless it is a type especially designed and qualified for such use.
¾DO NOT press and hold the transmit switch (P-T-T) when not actually wishing to transmit.
¾NEVER use the radio in an aircraft.
¾NEVER use the radio near to sensitive medical equipment or in areas where instructed not to
do so, e.g. Petrol filling stations.
¾When used in a vehicle, do not mount the radio unit on or near the Airbag or Airbag activation
device.
¾The use of an accessory not recommended or supplied by Maxon may cause damage to
equipment or injury to personnel, and will invalidate warranty.
¾When using any of the charging accessories, the mains socket-outlet must be installed near the
equipment.
¾The outlet must not be obstructed and must be easily accessible at all times.
¾Never attempt to disassemble, modify or repair the unit unless the work is carried out by a
Maxon approved Dealer.
Incorrect assembly, modification or repair may cause irreparable damage to your unit and will
invalidate warranty.
For service or repair always return your radio to an authorized Maxon Dealer.

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Unpacking Information
Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your package(s) for the following items:
1. Radio
2. Battery Pack
3. Battery Charger
4. Spring Belt Clip
5. Jack Cover
6. Battery Charger Power Supply
7. User Manual
* If any items are missing, please contact your Dealer or Maxon

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S5E Features
500mW output power
12.5KHz channel spacing
Full scanning
Password protect
Emergency call
CTCSS/DCS/tone signalling
Li-ion Battery
Busy Channel lockout
Time-out timer
Priority Channel Edit
Description of Radio Components
(Please see drawing on page 7)
1. Fixed Antenna
2. Channel Selector Switch
3. On/Off – Volume Control
4. Emergency Button
5. Push-To-Talk (PTT)
6. Monitor Button
7. Option Button
8. Battery
9. RX/TX Indicator
10. Speaker
11. Microphone
12. Accessory Connector (EXT Jack)
13. Battery Latch
14. Belt Clip
15. Battery Charge Contacts

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Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
To Install:
Position the guides of the battery in line with the radio battery guide rails and slide the battery into
position until a click is heard.
To Remove:
Holding the radio in one hand, push and hold the battery latch button located in the upper central
part of the battery pack, held as if looking at the back of the unit. Hold the radio firmly and slide
the battery in a downward direction whilst pushing the battery latch button.

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Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
To Install:
Install belt clip onto the belt clip holder located on the upper part of the battery, held whilst looking
at the back of the unit. Locate the slot on the battery and push belt clip downward until a click is
heard.
To Remove:
Push and hold the release button located at the top of the belt clip and slide the clip off the belt
clip holder.
Attaching and Removing the Jack Cover
To attach accessory socket cover screw as per below drawing, in the case of using an optional
audio accessory unscrew cover using a screwdriver, fit accessory and fully tighten locating pin.

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Battery Charging and Care
To ensure peak performance from your radio, the battery pack must be fully charged. Proper care
and charging will allow maximum performance and life of your battery pack.
CHL100L-02 Desktop Charger provides 2 hours charging to one radio and one battery.
Before using your S5E for the first time a full two hour charge will be required for the best
performance.
To ensure maximum performance from your radio and battery pack, periodically completely
discharge and recharge the battery pack.