Binatone Marina 900 User Manual - Page 2

Channels

8 channels

Sub Codes

38 CTCSS Sub--Audible Tones

83 DCS Codes

Operating Frequency

446.00625 - 446.09375 MHz

Power Source

NiMH Battery Pack

Range

Up to 10 km

Battery Life

16 Hours typ. - NiMH

Battery Pack (5/5/90 duty

cycle)

Frequency Chart

Ch.

Freq. [MHz]

Ch.

Freq. [MHz]

1

446.00625

5

446.05625

2

446.01875

6

446.06875

3

446.03125

7

446.08125

4

446.04375

8

446.09375

CTCSS Chart (Hz)

Code

Freq.

Code

Freq.

oFF

OFF

20

131.8

1

67.0

21

136.5

2

71.9

22

141.3

3

74.4

23

146.2

SPECIFICATIONS

Code Octal

No.

Code

39

023

40

025

41

026

42

031

43

032

44

043

45

047

46

051

47

054

48

065

49

071

50

072

51

073

52

074

53

114

54

115

55

116

56

125

57

131

58

132

59

134

60

143

61

152

62

155

63

156

64

162

65

165

66

172

Code Octal

No.

Code

67

174

68

205

69

223

70

226

71

243

72

244

73

245

74

251

75

261

76

263

77

265

78

271

79

306

80

311

81

315

82

331

83

343

84

346

85

351

86

364

87

365

88

371

89

411

90

412

91

413

92

423

93

431

94

432

Code Octal

No.

Code

95

445

96

464

97

465

98

466

99

503

100

506

101

516

102

532

103

546

104

565

105

606

106

612

107

624

108

627

109

631

110

632

111

654

112

662

113

664

114

703

115

712

116

723

117

731

118

732

119

734

120

743

121

754

DCS Code List

To turn OFF this beep:

Press

CH

to display

oF

, then press

ENTER/

.

To turn ON this beep:

Press

CH

to display

on

, then press

ENTER/

.

Key Lock

Press and hold the

ENTER/

until the

LOCK

appears.

To exit Keylock on mode, press and hold

ENTER/

again until UNLK appears.

Note:

•

While in keylock on mode, you can still use the

radio to receive transmissions, use

CALL

in

Standard mode,

VOL

or

,

PTT

,

MON

and

to turn on or off the radio.

•

The radio retains the keylock status even when you

cycle power.

Automatic Power Save Feature

Your radio has a unique circuit designed to

dramatically extend the life of the batteries. If there is

no transmission nor an incoming call within 3 seconds,

your radio switches to the Power Save mode. The

radio is still able to receive transmissions in this mode.

LCD Backlight

The LCD Backlight automatically turns on when any

key (except for

PTT

) is pressed. The LCD remains lit

for 10 seconds before turning off.

Monitor Mode Feature

Your radio lets you listen for weak signals on the

current channel at the press of a key.

To turn on the Monitor Mode:

•

For brief listening, press

MON

.

MON

appears

and

RX

flashes.

•

Press and hold

MON

for 2 seconds until two

beeps sound for continuous listening. The

receiver circuit stays open, so you hear both the

noise and weak signals.

To turn off Monitor Mode:

Press

MON

to return to the previous mode.

MON

and

RX

disappear.

Navigating through the Normal Menu

Note: Auto Channel Change (CHCX) only appears

if your radio is set to Group Mode.

1) To enter the menu, press

MENU

.

2) Additional presses of

MENU

advances you

through the menu. After the last menu item, the

radio exits to the previous mode.

3) Other ways to exit the Menu function are:

a. Press

PTT

,

MON

,

CALL

or

TONE/GROUP

.

b. Wait 10 seconds until the radio automatically

returns to the previous mode.

Setting Silent Mode

When you turn on the silent mode, all incoming

calls are muted: the radio flashes the display

backlight, the channel indicator,

SLNT

and

CALL

to alert you to an incoming call. If you do not

respond to the call within 15 seconds, the backlight

turns off. The radio will also vibrate to remind you

that you missed a call. Silent mode is disabled for

15 seconds when you transmit, receive, or press

any other button.

To set the silent mode:

1) Enter the menu. Advance through the menu until

the

SLNT

appears, then press

ENTER/

. The

current setting flashes.

2) Press

CH

to display

on

, or press

to

.

Scan

Mode

Silent

Mode

Auto

Channel

Change

Call

Tone

Unit

Setting

Roger

Beep

Beep

Tone

Start

Scanning

ON-OFF

Channel

Change

1-10

Setting

Unit

Number

Setting

Nickname

ON-OFF

ON-OFF

Note:

To prevent unwanted silent alerts, be sure to

use a Privacy code or group code whenever you

use the Silent mode feature.

You can hear the received voice when you turn on

channel scan and an active channel is detected

even during silent mode.

Missed Call Alerts

If you receive an incoming call while silent mode is

on and do not respond, the radio will turn on the

Missed Call icon.

The radio will additionally remind you of a missed

call by vibrating every minute after the call for 3

minutes.

Transmitting a Call Tone

Your radio is equipped with 10 selectable call tones

that are transmitted when you press

CALL

in

standard mode. The selected tone will be also heard

when someone places a direct call to you.

To select a call tone:

1) Enter the menu. Advance through the menu until

CALL

appears, then press

ENTER/

. The

current call tone number (1-10) flashes.

2) Press

CH

or

to increase or decrease the

number to the desired call tone. Each tone will be

heard through the speaker.

To transmit the selected call tone, press

CALL

. The

selected tone is transmitted for a fixed length of

time. Call Tone is cancelled if you press

PTT

.

Roger Beep

Roger beep is a beep that is sent to notify the end

of transmission. You can hear the roger beep

through the speaker when both roger beep

and Beep Tone are on. When roger beep is on and

Beep Tone is off, you do not hear the roger beep,

but it is transmitted to your party.

To set the roger beep, enter

MENU

. Advance

through the menu until

RGR

appears, then press

ENTER/

. The current setting flashes.

To turn OFF roger beep:

Press

CH

to display

oF

, then press

ENTER/

.

To turn ON roger beep:

Press

CH

to display

on

, then press

ENTER/

.

Adjusting the Sound (Beep Tone)

Your radio sounds a beep each time you press a

key (except for

PTT

).

To set the sound, enter

MENU

. Advance

through the menu until

TONE

appears, then press

ENTER/

. The current setting flashes.

Code

Freq.

Code

Freq.

4

77.0

24

151.4

5

79.7

25

156.7

6

82.5

26

162.2

7

85.4

27

167.9

8

88.5

28

173.8

9

91.5

29

179.9

10

94.8

30

186.2

11

97.4

31

192.8

12

100.0

32

203.5

13

103.5

33

210.7

14

107.2

34

218.1

15

110.9

35

225.7

16

114.8

36

233.6

17

118.8

37

241.8

18

123.0

38

250.3

19

127.3

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Range(Km)

10

Signal Strength

Range Slope

Optimum (open area) (1)

Medium ground based

obstruction (2)

Heavily built up area (3)

Range Check

The Transmission range will be affected as

The transmitting range typical values for different

will be dependent on the environment and terrain.

shown in the above diagram.

environment conditions

will be (1) 10 km (2) 4 km

(3) 2 km. It should be

remembered that these are

only guide values as actual achieved distances

**Please note that all calls are charged at local rate

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Binatone Helpline

Monday to Friday

from 9:00am to 5:00pm

Tel: 0845 345 9677

or visit our website:

(for UK only)

GUARANTEE

Repair after the Guarantee has expired

This does not affect your statutory rights.

Binatone Telecom plc

Effective Range

While the unit is under guarantee

The Binatone Marina 900 is fully guaranteed for 12

guarantee.You should also keep the original

When unpacking your Binatone Marina 900, check

for visible damage. If you see any damage, do not

If your Binatone Marina 900 develops a fault, and

as follows;

months from the date of purchase shown on your

sales receipt. The guarantee does not cover

damage by misuse or negligence or by excessive

voltage.

1.

Pack up all the parts of your Marina 900 ,using

packaging.Remember to include

the mains adapter and charger.

2.

Return the unit to the store where you bought

as your proof of purchase.

3.

In the unlikely event that you need to return

Repair Centre while it

is under Guarantee, please include the sales

Guarantee.

If the unit is no longer covered by Guarantee,

repair of unit under

first follow step 1 as for repair under Guarantee,

2.

Call our service Department on 0845 345 9677

and ask for a quotation of the repair charge,

3.

Return your

the Service Department, making sure to include

your name and address, and a cheque or postal

continuous product improvement, and so reserves

the right to make changes to the product and

functions without prior notice.

operates a policy of

The Transmission range of the product is

dependent on the environment terrain where it is

being used, the following diagram attempts to

you can't solve the problem, return the whole unit

packaging materials.

Please keep your sales (till) receipt

use the PMR - return the whole unit to where

- this is your

order for the value of the repair charge.

and details of where to send your Marina 900

for repair.

Then...

your Marina 900 to our

it, and make sure you take your sales receipt

the original

guide the user on the sort of performance to

expect for everyday use.


EC Declaration of Conformity

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Declare under our sole responsibility that the following product

Type of equipment:

Private Mobile Radio

Model Name:

Marina 900 Series

Country of Origin:

China

Brand:

Binatone

complies with the essential protection requirements of R&TTE

Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws of

the

Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws

European Community Directive 2006/95/EC

Electrical Safety.

Assessment of compliance of the product with the requirements

requirements according to Article 3 R&

TTE was based on Annex III of the Directive

following standard:

EMC&RF:

Electrical Safety:

The product is labelled with the European Approval Marking CE as

show. Any Unauthorized modification of the product voids this

Declaration.

Manufacturer / Importer

(signature of authorized person)

London,

Signature:

Place & Date: 8th

Aug, 2010

EN 60950-1:2006

Waste electrical products must not be

disposed of with household waste.

This equipment should be taken to

your local recycling centre for safe

treatment.

EN 301- 489-5 V1.3.1:(2002-08)

EN 301- 489-1 V1.8.1:(2008-04)

EN 300-296-1 V1.1.1:(2001-03)

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of the Member States relating to

electromagnetic compatibility

(EMC)

and the

relating to

relating to the essential

1999/105/EC and the

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display oF, then press

ENTER/

To access the advanced features of your radio it

has a Menu function.

you bought it.

CH

Printed in Vietnam

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Marina 900 to the address given by

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