Firstcom FC-136 Manuale utente

To Customers

Thank you very much for using our VHF/UHF transceiver. This radio of modern design

is reasonable structure with stable functions. It is designed to meet customer’s needs

for the high quality with easy operation and perfect capability.

We believe you are pleased with the finished shape and the reasonable price.

Contents

CAUTIONS

CHECKING EQUIPMENT

BATTERY PACK

CHARGING

MAINTENANCE

INSTALLING ACCESSORIES

AND OPTIONAL

GETTING ACQUAINTED

INTRODUCTION

BASIC MODE

LCD DISPLAY

BASIC OPERATION

Turn on / off power

Adjust volume level

Setting squelch level

Select frequency

Transmitting

6-9

10-14

10-11

13-14

15-16

Channel Name Edit

OFFSET

Open Message Display Mode

Open Password

Open Password Protection

Warning Tone When End of

Transmitting

Scan Type

Side Tone Eliminate

Time-Out Timer

TX STOP

VOX

VOX Delay Time

VOX Sensitivity

Wide/Narrow band

Setting Squelch

Change Frequency Stepping

23-24

25-26

26-27

MENU SETTING

What is Menu?

How To Use the Menu?

MENU LIST

MENU OPERATION GUIDE

Automatically Power Off

Channel Group

Battery Save Function

Busy Channel Lockout

Keypad Tone

Real-time voltage display

Monitor the received signal when the FM

radio activated (optional function)

Backlight Control

Lock Mode

Open Message Edit

Channel Name Display Mode

17-37

18-19

20-37

20-21

Select offset direction

Use CTCSS/DCS tone

Setting CTCSS/DCS frequency

Store Single Channels and

Repeater Channels

Memory Channel Mode

Delete Memory Channels

Name Memory Channels

Switch Memory Channel Name/

Channel Mode

Channel Name Only

Initialize Memory

Select Scan Modes

VFO Scan

Memory Channels Scan

Keypad Lock

Memory Channel Number Input

28-29

32-33

33-34

Lamp Function

FM RADIO Function (optional function)

FM Radio Channel Store (optional function)

Setting RADIO Memory channel (optional

function)

CTCSS/DCS

35-36

37-38

Before use this transceiver may need get local government authorization.

DO NOT operate the transceiver without a proper antenna attached, as this may damage the transceiver

and may also exceed exposure limits

Refer service to qualified technicians only.

Turn off the transceiver while taking on fuel or while parked in a gasoline service station.

Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it close to heating appliances.

If it appears that the transceiver diffuses peculiar smell or smoke, please shut off its power immediately,

then contact with the nearest dealer.

Don’t keep the transceiver transmitting too long .It may be too hot to hurt body or damage the transceiver

itself.

Please turn off the transceiver before entering the inflammable and explosive environment.

Cautions

Rubber Antenna Li-ion Battery Battery Charger

Belt Clip Wrist Strap Users’ Manual

Welcome to use our transceiver. Please check if any damage to the packing box before use. Carefully

unpacks the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table. If any items

are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please inform the seller.

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Checking Equipment

Battery Pack

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use.

Initially charging the battery pack after purchase or extended storage will not bring the battery pack to its

normal operating capacity. After repeating the charge/discharge cycle two or three times, the capacity will

increase to best status. You should charge or change the battery pack if the battery’s power is weak.

CAUTION:

Use the original battery pack only. It is likely to explode or hurt your body if you use other battery.

Don’t short-circuit the terminals or put it in fire. Don’t attempt to open the unit.

The ambient temperature should be between 0*to 40*while charging is in progress. Charging beyond this range

may not fully charge the battery.

Always switch OFF the transceiver equipped with a battery pack before charging. Using the transceiver while charging,

it will interfere with correct charging.

Don’t cut off the power or take off the battery during the charging process or else it will interfere with correct charging.

The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even though it is fully and correctly charged. Replace

the battery pack.

Don’t recharge the battery pack if it is already fully charged or it will short the life of the battery.

Don’t charge the battery pack or transceiver while it is wet. Please wipe up it first to avoid danger.

Charging

Please charge the battery pack as follow:

Put the DC plug of the transformer into the DC socket of the charger unit.

Connected the supplied transformer to the AC jack

Slide the battery or the transceiver with a battery pack into the charger.

Make sure the battery pack contacts are in contact with the charging terminals, and the charger LED is

on, it begins to charge.

After charging the supplied battery pack for 3 hours, remove it or the transceiver equipped with it from the

charger. The charger light turns to green automatically after charging is completed.

Charging Operation

If the transceiver indicator displays , it means the battery pack is out of power , please charge it.

Please always use the original charger. The charger’s indicator shows the charging status below.

INDICATOR DISPLAY

RED

GREEN

STATUS

CHARGING

COMPLETED

Don’t carry the transceiver by the antenna or microphone directly.

Use a soft, clean, dry cloth to clean the transceiver.

Please cover the speaker/microphone jacks with the supplied cover when the transceiver is not in used.

The keypad, knobs and case will become dirty after long use; you can use the soft detergent and cloth to

clean it.

CAUTION:

It is abnormal in case of the charger glisteningly before sliding the battery pack into the charger.

Don’t replace the battery pack until the indicator light is stable.

Make sure contact well, LED indicates red when it is charging, if LED always blinking the battery pack is damaged or

over the environment temperature.

Maintenance

To remove the battery pack, turn off power and

pull back on the release latch and slide the pack

away from the transceiver.

INSTALLING / REMOVING

THE BATTERY PACK

Match the three grooves of the battery pack with

the corresponding guides on the back of the

transceiver then slide it. After that press the upper

of the battery pack until a click sounds.

Installing Accessories And Optional

INSTALLING THE SPEAKER/

MICROPHONE

Open the cover of the speaker/microphone jack

and insert the speaker/microphone plugs into

the jacks

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE

BELT CLIP

Attach the belt clip using the two supplied screws.

You can unscrew it to remove the belt clip.

FM TRANSCEIVER

FC-136/438

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE ANTENNA

Screw the antenna into the connector on the top

of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its

base and turning it clockwise until secure.

Turning or spiraling the antenna countercloc-

kwise to remove the antenna.

FM TRANSCEIVER

FC-136/438

FM TRANSCEIVER

FC-136/438

Getting Acquainted

INTRODUCTION

A rubber antenna used to

receive and transmit signal.

ANTENNA

To input the frequency

and setting function

KEYPAD

SPEAKER

Output the sound

POWER SWITCH /

VOLUME CONTROL

Turn clockwise to switch ON the

transceiver. To switch OFF the

transceiver, turn counterclockwise

until a click sounds. Rotate to

adjust the volume level.

LED INDICATOR

Lights red while transmit;

Lights green while

receiving.

To select the frequency

or content of the menu.

UP/DOWN

SELECT KEY

Display the status when

the transceiver working.

LCD DISPLAY

MICROPHONE

Input the sound

FM TRANSCEIVER

FC-136/438

INSTALLING THE WRIST STRAP

You can install a wrist strap to the back of the transceiver.

BASIC MODE

1) Frequency Mode (VFO)

Under this mode, you can use the [ ] / [ ] key to change the frequency or input the frequency by

keypad directly.

2) Memory Channel Mode (MR)

Press [ ] key to select, you can use the [ ] / [ ] key or input the keypad numbers as the channel.

You have to input a memory channel at least otherwise you can not enter this mode.

3) Menu Mode ( MENU)

Press the key [ ] , you will see “ ” blinking then press [ ] key to select menus.Under this mode,

you can use the [ ] / [ ] key to change the menu items.

BATTERY PACK

Used to provide the

power to transceiver.

SPEAKER/

MICROPHONE

JACK

If you need to use

speaker, microphone

or programming cable,

connect them with

this socket.

Press PTT then speak

into the microphone to

call and lights red.

Release PTT to receive

signal and lights green.

PTT (Push-To-Talk)

SWITCH

LAMP KEY

Press to active the LCD

backlight and keypad

backlight.

MONITOR KEY

Hold down MONITOR

KEY to open squelch,

release to exit.

Shows the working frequency, channel numbers and menu etc.

Shows the memory channel numbers or menu numbers.

Shows the transmit/received signal strength.

CT DCS

LCD DISPLAY

You can see various icons displaying on the screen while transceiver is working. The following table can

help you identification the icon which display on LCD.

ICON FUNCTION OPERATION

Keypad locked

Memory channel numbers

Auto power OFF

Keypad tone

Duplex

CTCSS

DCS

Function select

Monitor signal while receiving FM RADIO

(optional function)

Middle/low power

Power save function

VOX activated

Battery power display

FM RADIO working (optional function)

[F] (hold 2 sec.)

[V / M]

MENU 01

MENU 06

Press twice [F] , [5]

[F] , [5]

[F] , [6]

[F]

[F], [2]

Use MENU 04

Use MENU 24

---

[F] , [8]

MENU 09

Basic Operation

Turn on/off power

1). Rotate Power/Volume knob by clockwise until beep sound is heard to turn on.

2). Turn Power/Volume knob in counterclockwise rotation until beep sound is heard to turn off.

Adjust volume level

After turning on the power, turn Power/Volume knob to increase the volume in clockwise rotation and decrease

the volume in counterclockwise rotation.

Setting squelch level

The use of the squelch function is not to hear the background noise until received a signal. If you set the

squelch correctly, you will hear the background noise while receiving the signal.

1. Hold down [ ], [ ] shows the current squelch level.

2. Press the [ ], [ ] key to select the squelch level from 0-9.

3. Press any key except [ LAMP ] and [ MONI ] to finish the setting.

Select frequency

1. Press [ ] to increase the frequency; press [ ] to decrease the frequency.

If you can not select the desired frequency, you should change the frequency step. Refer to “select frequency stepping”.

You also can input the frequency by keypad. Please refer to “input by keypad directly”.

Transmitting

1. Push and hold [ PTT ] to speak in a normal tone

Transmitting indicator shows red during holding down [ PTT ] key.

Don’t hold microphone too close to your mouth or speak too loudly, this may distort the signal.

You can select the low power to save battery power.

You can select high power, mid power or low power.

2. Release [ PTT ] to receive

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