Talkpod N26 User manual

N26 Poc Portable Radio
User Manual
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TALKPOD TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
4#419 Saige Tech. Park, Zhenxing Road, Futian District,
Shenzhen, People's Republic of China 518000
www.talkpod.com
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This manual is helpful for you to quickly know how to use the product.
This manual is applicable to the following product:
N26 Poc Portable Radio

Contents General information
General information
Preface
Disclaimer
RF Radiation Information
RF Radiation Profile
RF Radiation Safety
Operational Instructions and Training Guidelines
EU Regulatory Conformance
Basic Operation And Installation
Radio Structure
Radio Packing
Button Details
Specifications
Attach Battery
Assembling the Belt Clip
Assembling the Accessories
Charge the radio
Side Buttons
PTT Buttons
Care
Troubleshooting
Optional Accessories
Product Care
Preface
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This manual is applicable to the following product:N2X Poc Portable Radio (X may represent 0-9)
Disclaimer
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All the specifications and designs are subject to change without notice due to continuous technology development. No partof this manual may be copied, modified,
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RF Radiation Information
The radio is not intended for use by general population in an uncontrolled environment. It is only for occupational useand only applied to work-related conditions.
The radio must be only used by users, who are fully awareof the hazards of the exposure and who are able to exercise control over their RF exposure to qualify for
thehigher exposure limits.
RF Radiation Profile
Radio Frequency (RF) is a frequency of electromagnetic radiation in the range at which radio signals are transmitted. RF technology is widely used in communication,
medicine,food processing and other fields. It may generate radiation during use.
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Operational Instructions and Training Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance and compliance with the occupational/controlled environment RF energy exposure limits in the above standards and guidelines,
users should transmit no more than 50% of the time and always adhere to the following procedures:
RF energy will be generated only when the radio is transmitting.
The radio must be 2.5 centimeters away from humanbody when transmitting.
Custom side key 1
Custom side key 2
Removable Buckle
Accessory Jack
LED Screen
LED
PTT
Battery
USB charging port
Speaker
Belt Cilp x 1 Battery x 1 Strap x 1 Power Adaptor x 1
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RF Radiation Safety
In order to ensure user health, experts from relevant industries including science, engineering, medicine andhealth work with international organizations to develop
standards for safe exposure to RF radiation. These standards consist of:
United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J;
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Instituteof Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992;
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1 – 1999;
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998;
EU Regulatory Conformance
As certified by the qualified laboratory, the product is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.
Please note that the above information is applicable to EU countries only.
1.Radio Structure
2.Radio Packing
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Wired keyboard

3. Button Details 5.Attach Battery 6. Assembling the Belt Clip
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NO Icon Name Description
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LED Light
PTT
Side Button 1
Side Button 2
Accessory Jack
Menu key
Shortcut key
Return key
Direction key
NO Icon Name Description
Green: RX
Red: TX
Press to Talk
Programable Side button
Set deletion mode: press shortcut
key for group selection time;
Setting: the selected group is set
to the corresponding shortcut key;
Delete: the shortcut key has been
set for the selected group. Long
press to delete it;
Usage mode: in standby mode,
press and hold the group shortcut
key to enter the set corresponding
group;
P1-P2 group shortcut keys can be
set with 2 groups of shortcut keys
Programable Side button (Better
use Long press S2 for SOS)
For Headsets, Program Cable
Return to the menu interface and
press and hold to lock / unlock
the keyboard
According to the screen prompt,
press up and down key to select
Menu function: press this key to
enter the menu selection
interface;
Confirmation function:the current
selection can be confirmed when
entering the menu selection;
Note
Turn off the radio before removing the battery.
If not assembled with battery specified by Talkpod,the radio will give alarm
tone to remind you when powering on.Afterwards,it will operate normally.
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4. Specifications
Model Name
Version Information
G-B18-E6
for Europe
GSM:B3/8
WCDMA:B1/5/8
TDD-LTE:B38/40/41
FDD-LTE:B1/3/5/7/8/20
N26
FDD-LTE:B1/3/5/7/8/28
WCDMA:B2/5
FDD-LTE:B1/2/3/5/7/8/20
TDD-LTE: B40
WCDMA:B1/2/5/8
GSM:B2/3/5/8
G-B18-E7 for USA
G-B18-E12
for Australia
Battery
Operating Voltage
Sensitivity
General Specifications
GPS
SIM Card Slot 1xStandard SIM
Default
-106dBm
Li-lon 3.7V
50Ω
95x52x20（mm）
130g/4.53oz
3800mAh
Antenna Impedance
Dimensions
Weight
CE FCC & IC ID
Dustproof and waterproof
Certification
FCC 2ADQZTPD5X
IP54
The above specifications are tested according to applicable standards. Due to the continuous
development of technology, the above index data is subject to change without notice.
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P2

7. Assembling the Accessories 9. Charge the radio
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10. Side Buttons 11. PTT Button
According to different models and user habits, side buttons can be set to
group/member/friend selection,SOS or to broadcast current groups.
In different interfaces,press PTT button to make group call,single call,
private call.
“Press” “Press”
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12. Product Care 13. Troubleshooting
Do not pierce or scrape the product with any edged
instruments or hard objects.
Keep the product far away frpm substances that can
corrode the circuit.
Do not hold the product by its antenna directly.
Do not hold the product by its earpiece cable directly.
Attach the accessory jack cover when the product is
not in use Keep the product far away frpm substances
that cancorrode the circuit.
Phenomena Analysis Solution
Power-on Fallure
During receving,
the voice is weak,
discontinuous or
totally inactive.
Unable to
communicate with
other members.
The battery may be improperly installed.
Low battery voltage.
Low volume level.
The antenna may be loosened or improperly installed.
The speaker may be blocked or damaged.
The channel type(digital/anaiog)may be set inconsistently.
You may be interrupted by radios using the same frequency.
The frequency or signaling may be inconsistent with
that of other members.
Set your TX/RX frequency and signaling to the same as that of
other members.
The battery power may be used up.
The battery is poorly connected due to dirtied or
damaged battery contacts.
Clean the battery contacts.If the problem cannot be solved, contact
your dealer or authorized service center for inspection and repair.
Remove the battery and reassemble it.
Make sure all members are on the same digital/analog channel.
Change the frequency，or adjust the squelch level.
Remove or replace the battery.
Recharge or replace the battery.
Increase the volume by rotating the Volume Control knob.
Reassemble the antenna after turning off the radio.
Clean the surface of the speaker.If the problem cannot be solved,
contact your dealer or authorized service center for inspection
and repair.
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Irrelevant
communication
or noise is heard
on the channel.
The noise is too
loud.
You may be interrupted by radio using the same frequency.
You may be too far away from otjer members.
You may locate in an unfavorable position.For example，
your communication may be blocked by high buildings or
frustarted in the underground areas.
You may suffer from external disturbance
(such as electromagnetic interference).
The radio may be set with no signaling.
Set signaling for all member radios to avoid inference at the same
frequency.And change the signaling settings for all portable radios
at the same time.
Change the frequency, or adjust the squelch level.
Move towards other members.
Move to an open and flat area, and restart the radio to try again.
Stay away from equipment that may cause interference.
Car Charger
Car Charger With Two USB Connectors/12V-24V1A
Phenomena Analysis Solution
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14. Optional Accessories
The following items are main optional accessories for the radio. For more information of other accessories, olease consult your local dealer.
Note
Use the accessories specified by Talkpod only. If not, the Company shall not be liable for any losses or damages arsing out of use of unauthorized
accessories.
USB-Micro Cable for Upgrade Firmware for N2
Data line / write frequency line
Universal Y Connector Program Cable for N2
Power Adapter
Power Adaptor with USB Port 5V1A US Plug
Power Adaptor with USB Port 5V1A EU Plug
Power Adaptor with USB Port 5V1A UK Plug
Power Adaptor with USB Port 5V1A AU Plug
Back clip
2/3 Series Belt Clip(with Spring)/7CM
Earpiece
2-Wire Earloop with On-MIC PTT
2-Wire D-Ring Earphone with On-MIC PTT
2-Wire Acoustic Tube with On-MIC PTT
Earloop with In-line Microphone
D-Ring Earphone with In-line Microphone
3-Wire Acoustic Tube Surveillance Kit (Black)
Rotatable ear-hook type oval clip PTT headset
Acoustic Tube with In-line Microphone
C-type ear-hook oval clip PTT headset
Ear hook + earplug type oval clip PTT headset
Right earhook type oval clip PTT headset

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Protective case
Semi-packed nylon cover / adhesive type / with oblique lanyard
/ small
Semi-packed leather holster / button type / oversized iron back
clip / with diagonal strap / medium
Wearable chest bag protector / all black
Wearable chest bag protective cover / fluorescent strip
Waterproof bag
In accordance with EU Directives and Regulations
Quanshun Communication Technology Co., Ltd
ADD: Quanshun Bldg., Daxiamei, Nan'an, Quanzhou, Fujian, China 362302
as the manufacturer, hereby declares under our sole responsibility that
product(s): Two Way Radio
Model name: N26 is in conformity with the essential requirements of the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU:
Radio EN 303 405 V1.1.1 (2017-05)
Article 3.2
EMC EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3 (2019-11)
Article 3.1(b) EN 301 489-5 V2.2.1 (2019-04)
The notified body Bay Area Compliance Labs Corp.(BACL) (EU Identification Number: 1313) performed
a conformity assessment according to Annex III, Module B.
Signed on behalf of Quanshun Communication Technology Co., Ltd
(Signature of authorized person)
Name: Roger Chen
Title: Manager
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Mail: [email protected] Date: 2020-05-07
Safety EN 62368-1: 2014 + A11: 2017
Article 3.1(a)
Health EN 50566:2017
Article 3.1(a)