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1. 5 Mhz We want to appreciate the confidence shown by purchasing this LUTHOR TECNOLOGIES model TL 88 This transceiver offers an innovative design in terms of technology and multi functionality Its high quality and extensive features make it one of the best equipments in its field we trust in your total satisfaction with your expectations and communication needs In the design of the TL 88 it has put on the best efforts illusion and professionalism to finally reach the obtained result a PROFESSIONAL transceiver for FREE USE PMR 446 without need of any license with VERY EASY MANAGING and RELIABILITY only at the level of the best manufacturers worldwide Its development has benefited from the involvement of a large group of professionals of the sector but perhaps the most novel was to have the collaboration of different user profiles to catch the needs of different groups Professionals of the installation industry Security Forces entertainment etc The major concern besides the QUALITY and the RELIABILITY of the transceiver was to get an equipment that could be used both by professionals with experience in such devices and by users without any type of experience for which brilliantly stands out the FACILITY OF MANAGING of TL 88 EN Contents Index a Cautions and practical advices oee General Transceiver Functions i w co u1 n Unpacking of the equipment and Content Transceiver Scheme General2. 18 Scheme index Menu Menu 01 Analogical CTCSS Digital DCS TN Sub tones a Menu 02 Channel Encryption SCR Menu 03 Squelch level or noise filter selection SQL Menu 04 Battery Save System SAV Menu 05 Transmission Time Timer TOT Menu 06 Busy channel automatic lock BCL Menu 07 Key sound beep BP Menu 08 Display Light LMP Menu 09 Hands free Function VOX Menu 10 Roger Beep EOT Menu 11 Automatic Key Lock ALK Menu 12 Channel and Sub tones Scanner Search SCN Men 13 Selection of priority channel scanning PRI Men 14 Priority Transceiver while using the FM Radio Function DW Men 15 RESET Reinitialize RESET 19 Setting function using MENU a Menu 01 Analogical CTCSS Digital DCS TN Sub tones Press Em using A and Ka select the menu number 01 Using the up control for the channel selection you can choose analogical CTCSS or digital DCS sub tones Upper control of channels IN 20 Selected the sub tone type press Em for access to the selection of the number of sub tone that you want to use or turn it off To do it press again Em you can a check that the numbers or the word OFF are blinking using A and Ea or the upper channel control select the wanted subtone number or the word OFF Once selected your desired option you must confirm it pressing Em or the PTT button You can continue operati
3. 023 132 N 035 212 N 047 263 N 059 346 N 071 445 N 083 5523 N 095 662 N 012 65 N 024 134 N 036 223 N 048 265 N 060 351 N 072 446 N 084 526 N 036 664 N Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of analogical sub tones CTCSS and digitals DCS N and I DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freg DCS Freq DCS Freg DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq 105 231 447 74i 129 443i 141 2251 153 266i 165 356i 177 452i 189 532i 201 703i 106 25i 148 72i 130 145i 142 225i 154 2711 166 364i 178 454i 190 545i 202 712i 107 26i 119 73i 134 152i 143 243i 155 274i 167 3651 179 455i 194 565i 203 723i 108 31i 120 74i 132 155i 144 244i 156 306i 168 374i 180 462i 192 606i 204 731i 109 32i 124 114i 133 156i 145 245i 157 311i 169 444i 181 464i 193 6121 205 732i 110 36i 122 115i 134 162i 146 245i 158 3151 170 424i 182 465i 194 6241 206 734i 444 431 123 116i 1435 165i 147 2511 159 325i 174 443i 183 466i 195 6271 207 743i 112
4. Channel N on display 1 446 00625 446 01875 446 03125 446 04375 446 05625 446 06875 446 08125 446 09375 Frequency in Megahertz MHz 0 ld lm Un UY N At first with the introduction of the free use normative these handhelds walkies had only 8 channels without sub tones To understand it more easily we are going to use an example and we will talk about a building each channel will be a number of floor so the building consists of 75 co Floor 8 Channel SS S S NU Channel Channel Channel WCAC I m 8 Ln Channel Channel im Jw Ja un lan IN L LU L Floor 4 Channe LU L LU OEI pal 5 S N Channel Each floor of the building a total of 8 floors has a single housing so the building consists of 8 housings To the question How many families could live on every floor The answer is obvious 1 single family because there is only one housing per plant What happen if we tried to introduce in each house 4 7 or 12 families The answer is obvious again the coexistence would be very difficult or impossible Extrapolating this to the world of the radio with only 8 channels trying to talk on them in certain moments becomes very complicated for the numerous interferences of another people speaking on them 76 To solve this
5. You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using KS and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing during a few seconds or the PTT button 40 Menu 14 Priority Transceiver while using the FM Radio function DW Press MEM using and E locate the menu number 14 Press EM to a confirm that you want to configure this option IF you select ON the display will show this icon You ll see blinking on the display one of two options Using the upper channel control or and EA you con select between both options that this function offers ON In Radio FM function while listening FM s Commercial radio station if your equipment receives a signal or communication it will go automatically to the transceiver mode in the last channel that had on screen to be able to answer or simply listen the conversation After a few seconds from the ending of the receipt of the signal the transceiver will return to the Radio FM mode in the frequency of commercial station that had tuned Of the same way if you touch the lateral key of transmission PTT being 41 PTT being in the Radio FM mode the radio also will go automatically to the transceiver mode for a temporary form while the communication lasts EN OFF In Radio FM function the transceiver will remain in this mode of work until manually you leave it While listening to FM s commercial radio the transceiver wil
6. 471 124 422i 136 172i 148 252i 160 331i 172 423i 184 503i 196 6311 208 7541 113 51i 125 125 i 137 474i 149 255i 161 332i 173 431i 185 506i 197 6321 114 53i 126 134 i 138 205i 150 261i 162 343 i 174 432i 186 516i 198 6541 115 54i 127 432i 139 212i 151 263i 163 345i 175 445i 187 523i 199 6621 116 65i 128 434i 140 223i 152 265 i 164 354 i 176 446i 188 526i 200 6641 73 Use of the transceiver as a PMR 446 basic handheld The main characteristic of the TL 88 is its double personality it has the ability to work El as the best of the PROFESSIONAL transceivers and simultaneously do as the typical low cost handhelds that are supplied normally in pairs and be easily located in any Shopping center The TL 88 is actually the most polyvalent transceiver of the market Next we are going to give you some practical advices to match the TL 88 with any device of free use PMR 446 The most common in the basic handhelds is to find a display similar to the below image Without taking account of other functions icons of the different displays it may be we focus exclusively on the number of channel and the number of sub tone These handhelds have 8 channels corresponding with the legal frequencies for PMR 446 free use and are 74 Table of equivalence channel number Frequency free use a
7. You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using KS and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button Menu 07 Key sound beep BP Press MEM using UN and KA locate the menu number 07 Press EM to confirm that you want configure this option IF your selection is ON the display will show this icon You can see that the option to select is blinking on the display Using the upper channel 29 controller or pressing KS and Ka you can choose if you turn on the key beep ON The radio will emit a beep sound when you press the keys or turn it off OFF a The radio won t emit a beep sound when you press the keys To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using A and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button Menu 08 Display Light LMP Press Em using and Ka locate the menu number 08 Press MEM to confirm that you want configure this option 30 You ll see the option to choose blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or and Ea you can choose between the three possible options OFF Turn off the display Light ON The display will light when you press any radio button or you receive or transmit any signal KEY The display wi
8. Front VIEW ee VO General Side View ooo Display Icons Description a 12 13 A A Scheme index menu VY Setting function using MENU ZO gt 44 Special Functions 49 gt 50 Battery Char eae no ee en o ama BAD Advanced Options Index Software D 54 Appendices index Table 55 memorized channels iia 66 69 factory parameters aa 70 Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of EN analogical sub tones CTCSS and DIGITAL DCS N and TY 71 73 Use of the transceiver as a PMR 446 basic handheld 74 81 Problems Solution Dude 82 84 Optional Accessories DB Technical Specifications BB Environment Protection Note OF Declaration Of Conformity cc BB Cautions and practical advices a Please read carefully the following manual before using the transceiver in order to guarantee the maximum performances This manual has important using and safety instructions therefore we recommend you to keep it for future consulting Any repair must be realized only by qualifed personnel Do not use this transceiver nor recharge it anywhere susceptible flammable environment gas presence smoke Turn off the equipment when being in a gas station Do not manipulate or attempt to modify the transceiver or the battery If you want to store the equipment during a long period of time you have to extract the battery When the equipment is in functioning avoid that the antenna
9. equipment will continue in TX transmission once the conversation is finished This configuration is important if the user is using a communication and makes breaks normally the logical pauses to breathe for example If the configuration is the minimum of 0 2 seconds a short pause for breath would cut the transmission if on the contrary the configuration was the maximum of 2 0 seconds from the moment you stop talking the transceiver will wait 2 seconds up to cutting the transmission TX and to enter in receive mode RX e Block C Enable Menus Menus enabled This selection allows you to enable or disable the manipulation of those functions Clicking on the selection box of each function the user locks or unlocks the possibility to configure the menu using the keyboard of the 64 transceiver When the symbol Y is on the selection box of the function it indicates that this function can be manipulated by the user via the keyboard of the transceiver evidently if the window is not marked it will mean that the user can not accede to these settings from the keypad of your LUTHOR TL 88 Once realized all the configurations of frequencies channels parameters etc to be effective in the transceiver you must transmit them for it you will have to use the function to write Write to Radio To realize this operation you can use the top menu left clicking in Program and then select Write to Radio or use the menu icons by left clicking on
10. lighter from 12 to 13 8 volts FEEDER Back connection input from 12 to 13 8 volts TLC PLUG max Optional accessory 53 Advanced Options Software Advanced Options Software The LUTHOR TL 88 thanks to its advanced technology allows the programming of a EN total of 128 memories with its respective frequencies and configurable parameters by the user As it is commented in other points of this manual the 128 memories are synonymous of channels therefore combining 8 frequencies for free use of PMR 446 and the available sub tones we can say that the user will have to his service up to 128 channels the receiver is supplied factory default with 56 memories channels programmed To access to the programming of the LUTHOR TL 88 you must purchase the programming cable TL USB see OPTIONAL ACCESORIES section on page 85 and install the programming software TL SOFT88 on your PC When you execute the software the main window will open showing the following configuration 55 TL 88 File Name Untitled Memory Channel o Jonas too or 2 T H comor ada o or a onsseooszs comor ads om om 4 onssooszs conor am o o s onsssooss comor ada o o 6 onsssooe s omor ass om o 7 onaseooezs conor ad o 8 comiasoosas comor asd o om A cor po ow A u om 2 ee e om ju T
11. parameters conversion table number frequency of ana logical CTCSS and digital DCS subtones N and I on pages 71 72 and 73 38 To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select others parameters using KS and EA or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button When you select one of the three scanner options CH CT or DCS and with the radio in operative mode to begin the search or scanner keep pressed KS Upward scan or Ka Downward Scan you can see the transceiver passing quickly for all the channels sub tones until it stops when receiveing a signal or locating a sub tone Menu 13 Selection of priority channel scanning PRI This function allows to select the channel for which the transceiver will start realizing the scanning channel when ordered Press the key using MM and BM locate the menu number 13 Press 33 the EM to confirm that you want to configure this option If you activate this EN option the display will show this icon You ll see the option to choose blinking on the display Using the top control of channels or the keys KS and Ka you can select the number of channel in which the transceiver will begin the search or the option OFF If you choose this last option the search or scan will begin from the channel you were operating To confirm your option press or PTT button
12. pressed for a few seconds The radio will be available to manipulate until will be on the auto lock a few seconds later from the last operation Remember You can lock or unlock the keyboard and the upper channel controller keeping pressed Em for a few seconds Menu 12 Channel and Sub tones Scanner Search SCN The Channel and Sub tones Scanner function is one of the more exclusive feature of this transceiver Through this advanced feature the transceiver will locate the channel frequency where is receiving the transmission besides it offers the possibility to identify the sub tone as the Analogical CTCSS as the Digital DCS sub tones in which the located signal is operating Press usin and locate the menu number 12 Press MEM to 1 1 37 confirm that you want configure this option You ll see the option to choose blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or LA and Ka you can choose between the four possible scanner op tions OFF Turn off the scanner CH Realize the channels frequencies scan and stops where receiving a signal CT Realize the analogical sub tones scanner and stops where receiving a signal with that type of sub tone to identify and show on display the analogical CTCSS sub tone number DCS Realize the digital sub tones scanner and stops where receiving a signal with that type of sub tone to identify and show on display the digital DCS sub tone number Note See Technological
13. wall feeder of the charger is damaged 4 The battery does not make good contact with the charger gt k Replace the battery of the tr ansceiver 2 Contact the technical service 3 Contact the technical service 4 Check the correct anchorage of the battery in the guides Keyboard and key of channels do not answer 1 Keyboard locked manually 2 keyboard locked by the autoblock function 1 Manual unblock keeping pressed the MENU key 2 Unlock manually and deactivate autoblock function The led of receipt lights and the PTT does not work The transceiver is configured with the option BUSY CHANNEL activated and does not let transmit because it is receiving a signal Turn off busy channel lockout 82 Problems Solution Guide Problems Posible cause Possible solution The green LED lights but hear na sound from the 1 The top button of volume is not well adjusted 2 The equipment has enabled some sub tone CTCSS DCS 3 The squelch is set too high 1 Increase the volume level by turning the knob clockwise 2 Does not match the received signal check sub tones 3 Set the squelch or noise filter to an speaker appropriate level 4 The speaker is damaged 4 Press MONI side key if you don t hear the noise it will confirm it During the The channel or the frequency used Change the channel and activate the CTCSS communication you l
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15. 4 Hz 15 110 9 Hz 23 146 2 Hz 31 192 8 Hz 08 88 5 Hz 16 114 8 Hz 24 151 4 Hz 32 203 5 Hz 71 Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of analogical sub tones CTCSS and digitals DCS N and I DCS Freq DCS Freg DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq DCS Freq 001 23 N 013 71 N 025 143 N 037 225 N 049 266 N 061 356 N 073 452 N 085 532 N 097 703 N 002 25 N 014 72 N 026 145 N 038 226 N 050 271 N 062 364 N 074 454 N 086 546 N 098 712 N 003 26 N 015 73 N 027 152N 039 243 N 051 274 N 063 365 N 075 455 N 087 565 N 099 723 N 004 31 N 016 74 N 028 155 N 040 244 N 052 306 N 064 371 N 076 462 N 088 606 N 100 731 N 005 32 N 017 114 N 029 156 N 041 245 N 053 311 N 065 411 N 077 464 N 089 612 N 101 732 N 006 36 N 018 115 N 030 162 N 042 246 N 054 315 N 066 421 N 078 1465 N 090 624 N 102 734 N 007 43 N 019 116 N 031 165 Nj 043 251 N 055 325 N 067 413 N 079 466 N 091 627 N 103 743 N 008 47 N 020 122 N 032 172 N 044 252 N 056 331 N 068 423 N 080 503 N 092 631 N 104 754 N 009 51 N 021 125 N 033 174 N 045 255 NI 057 332 N 069 431 N 081 506 N 093 632 N 010 53 N 022 131 N 034 205 N 046 261 N 058 343 N 070 432 N 082 516 N 094 654 N 011 54 N
16. 68 RX Reception and TX Transmission signal Indicator 13 Working Modes The TL 88 is able to work in three ways A Channel Mode B Frequency Mode and C Radio EN FM Mode A Channel Mode It is the most common working mode of the transceivers for FREE USE PMR 446 The display shows the channel number and the top left the CTCSS tone Selecting and using appropriate channel whether it needs the combination of sub tones the TL 88 is compatible and able to communicate with any equipment PMR 446 of free use of the market in any segment professional semi professional or economics of the consumer market we recommend to read attentively the appendix USE OF THE WALKIE AS PMR 446 BASIC that you will find in the page 74 even this way the TL 88 is supplied from factory with 56 channels memories preprogrammed these 56 channels memories are directly compatible with the majority of equipments for 14 free use PMR 446 FREE PROFESSIONALS of the market see appendix TABLE 56 MEMORIZED CHANNELS page 66 Even if from origin the TL 88 is supplied with 56 channels memories preprogrammed the transceiver is capable of memorizing by means of its easy and free programming software up to 128 channels attention these 128 channels memories will be always combining the 8 authorized frequencies for free use with the sub tones that dispose the equipment in this case 38 analogical sub tones CTCSS and 208 digital DCS ones giving a total of
17. Beep sound 34 LAB In the moment you stop transmitting the radio emits a large Beep sound a To confirm your option press menu or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using KS and or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing Em a few seconds or the PTT button Menu 11 Automatic Key Lock ALK When you active this function ON the keys and the upper channel controller will be automatically locked after a few seconds from the last operation this way it avoids to change the channel accidentally or the involuntary accede to the menu Only the PTT and MONITOR keys will be operative Press MEM using MM and BA locate the menu number 11 Press CH to confirm that you want configure this option 35 8 OFF TE 1 ALK You can see that the option to select is blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or pressing MY and E you can choose if you turn on the automatic key lock ON or turn it off OFF To confirm your option press Em or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using A and Ea or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button If you select the ON option the display will show on its top left part the padlock icon 36 To access the MENU or the upper channel controller keep MENU key
18. EE DOH PE Floor 4 Channel 4 333333 L LEJ del Floor 3 Channel 3 PEIES LU LL LLL LEJE Uuuu Floor 2 Channel 2 L L Floor 1 Channel 1 Housing 1 Housing 25 Floor 1 Housing 38 77 We have that in the floor 1 can be inhabit housing ranging from 1 to 38 The same thing happens with other plants So if you want to live in the housing 25 floor 1 your neighbors may live with you in the same plant with different number of housing the housing floor 1 24 may be occupied and also the floor 1 26 without bother each other neither you nor your neighbors Extrapolating again the example of the building to the field of radio communication we would have a transceiver with 8 channels and 38 sub tones where you select the channel in witch you want to operate and the number of sub tones among a total of 304 different combinations If in the combination of channel and sub tone selected by you or your group detect that it is being used by others you will have only to change channels or sub tones or both if you wish In the concrete case of the LUTHOR TL 88 the number of combinations is even greater because it has 38 analogical sub tones plus 208 digital sub tones that multiplied by 8 channels will give the equipment more than 1 900 different combinations Also in the 78 combinations Moreover in the case of TL 88 LUTHOR is equipped with encryption function which distorts your voice so that it becomes in
19. LOGIES Modelo TL 88 PMR 446 Fabricante QTE CO LTD Lugar de fabricaci n China Es conforme con las siguientes normativas EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 Seguridad de los equipos de tecnolog a de la informaci n Requisitos generales EN 301 489 1 V1 8 1 2008 EN 301 489 5 V1 3 1 2002 Compatibilidad electromagn tica y cuestiones de espectro de radiofrecuencia ERM compatibilidad electromagn tica EMC est ndar para equipos radio y servicios parte 1 Requisitos t cnicos comunes parte 5 Condiciones espec ficas para radio m vil privada terrestre PMR y equipos auxiliares voz y no voz EN 300 341 1 V 1 3 1 2000 12 EN 300 341 2 V 1 1 1 2000 12 Compatibilidad electromagn tica y cuestiones de espectro de radiofrecuencia ERM servicio m vil terrestre RP 02 equipos radio con antena incorporada transmitiendo se ales para el inicio de respuesta especifica en el receptor parte 2 En armonizada cubriendo los requisitos esenciales seg n el art culo 3 2 de la Directiva de R amp TTE EN 300 296 1 V 1 2 1 2009 02 EN 300 296 2 V 1 2 1 2009 02 Norma referida a equipos port tiles para el servicio m vil terrestre destinados a ser utilizados en redes de radio m viles privadas en la banda de frecuencias de 446 PMR446 En cumplimiento con los requerimientos de la Directiva 99 05 EC del Parlamento Europeo y del consejo del 9 de Marzo de 1999 y transpuesta a legislaci n espa ola seg n el Real Decreto 1890
20. Open also by means the icons menu using the icon representing an open folder TL 88 File Name Untitled TL 88 File Name Untitled File Program Setup Help Top Menu Icons Menu Open Browse archives 64 A E Appendices Appendices index b Table 56 memorized channels 66 b Factory Parameters 70 Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of analogical subtones CTCSS and digitals DCS N and l 71 gt Use of the transceiver as a PMR 446 basic handheld 74 gt Problems Solution Guide 82 gt Optional Accessories 85 gt Technical Specifications 86 gt Environment Protection Note 87 gt Declaration of Conformity 88 65 Table 56 memorized channels e Frequency MHz G R Sub tones Frequency 1 446 00625 CTCSS 10 34 8 Hz 2 446 09375 CTCSS 08 88 5 Hz E 446 03125 CTCSS 13 103 5 Hz 4 446 06875 CTCSS 05 79 7 Hz 5 446 04375 CTCSS 17 118 8 Hz 6 446 01875 CTCSS 18 123 0 Hz 7 446 08125 CTCSS 19 127 3 Hz 8 446 05625 CTCSS 07 85 4 Hz EJ 446 00625 CTCSS 14 107 2 Hz 10 446 09375 CTCSS 15 110 9 Hz RIRI 446 03125 CTCSS 16 114 8 Hz 12 446 06875 CTCSS 06 82 5 Hz 18 446 04375 DCS 23 D132N 14 446 01875 DCS 28 D155N 15 446 05625 DCS 24 D134N 15 446 08125 DCS 39 D243N 66 Table 56 memorized channels Ra Frequency MHz es ais Sub tones Frequency 17 446 00625 DC
21. S 17 D114N 18 446 01875 DCS 18 D115N 19 446 03125 DES 01 DO23N 20 446 04375 DCS 02 DO25N 2i 446 05625 DCS 03 DO26N 22 446 06875 DES 13 DO71N 23 446 08125 DES 14 DO72N 24 446 09375 DCS 15 DO73N 25 446 00625 DCS 27 D152N 26 446 01875 DES 28 D155N 27 446 03 125 DCS 23 D156N 28 446 04375 DCS 30 D162N 29 446 05625 DCS 31 D165N 30 446 06875 DCS 34 D205N 31 445 08125 DCS 35 D212N 32 445 09375 DCS 36 D223N 67 Table 56 memorized channels e Frequency MHz EN R Sub tones Frequency BA 446 00625 OFF OFF 34 446 01875 OFF OFF 35 446 03125 OFF OFF 36 446 04375 OFF OFF 7 446 05625 DFF DFF 38 446 06875 DFF DFF 39 446 08125 DFF DFF 40 446 09375 DFF DFF 41 446 00625 CTCSS 01 67 0 Hz 42 446 01875 CTCSS 02 71 9 Hz 43 446 03125 CTCSS 03 74 4 Hz 44 446 04375 CTCSS 04 77 0 Hz 45 446 05625 CTCSS 05 79 7 Hz 46 446 06875 CTCSS 06 82 5 Hz 47 446 08125 CTCSS 07 85 4 Hz 48 446 09375 CTCSS 08 88 5 Hz 68 Table 56 memorized channels kk Frequency MHz S ERA Sub tones Frequency 43 446 00625 DCS 02 DO25N Encrypted 50 446 01875 DCS 03 DO26N Encrypted 5i 446 03125 DCS 04 DO31N Encrypted 52 446 04375 DCS 07 DO43N Encrypted 55 446 05625 DCS 08 DO47N Encrypted 54 446 06875 DCS 09 DO51N Encrypted 55 446 08125 DES 10 DO53N Encrypted 56 446 09375 DCS 11 DO54N Encrypt
22. X transmission indicator LED Red Colour RX reception Green Colour and charge Speaker Microphone LCD Display Upper channel functions key Lower channel functions key Menu Key 10 General Side View External accessories connection programming cable earphone speaker Side transmission PTT key press for transmit TX release to receive RX Battery extract Key Move it up MONITOR Side Key Battery 11 Display Icons Description a You can see different icons on the screen when the radio is turned on The following table will help you to identify the meaning of the icons on the screen 13882 s N DES IDA DA DADA DA 75 ij N B S B 25 O ow sch vox Pr GIT H UA a Key lack on 888 Sub tones Numbering Menus Numbering 4 Key tone beep on S Battery save system on N Digital DCS Sub tone on N type CT Analogical CTCSS Sub tone on DCS Digital DCS sub tone on valid icon for type N and T ERRE working mode displays the channel number or the frequency number 12 75 5 25 In frequency mode displays the complete frequency F Indicate that the transceiver is inside the MENU DW TX RX Transceiver Priority in FM Radio Mode ON SCR Voice encryption on VOX Handsfree Function VOX Control Turned on PRI Scanning beginning from priority active channel NTT Battery charge Indicator a a ar an 6 6 9 6
23. battery The main characteristics of these batteries are lightness no memory effect and high energetic capacity in a reduced size The majority of the Lithium batteries have more advantages than Ni Mh batteries or the older and obsolete ones of Ni Cad the cadmium is a very pollutant element thought it is necessary to take some cautions with the lithium batteries therefore we recommend you to read attentively the warnings indicated on the subject of lithium batteries in the paragraph located in the pages 5 6 and 7 of the CAUTIONS AND PRACTICAL ADVICES To realize the charge of the batteries the equipment is supplied with the LUTHOR charger TL 435 it is an intelligent one that identify the charge that has the battery to recharge it only in the time that it needs up to having its complete capacity In the case that the battery is totally flat the full capacity can be reached in about 5 hours WARNING It is not at all advisable to recharge the battery with another charger than the original TLC 435 and don t try to charge another battery different than 51 than the provided by the brand for this charger Under the charger you will observe on the labeling its characteristics and some icons that indicate the state of the battery we indicate its meaning below PUT It indicates that the entry of voltage for this charger is of 13 8 volts of continued tension OUTPUT It indica LUTHOR neas EUT DC1BBV zm Charger
24. comprehensible for another user who does not have another TL 88 It is certainly one of the few existing item equipped with this high level of confidentiality Explained the concept of channels and sub tones next we will explain the procedure to match the LUTHOR TL 88 by means of keyboard with any basic handheld showing on display the number of channel and of sub tone The TL 88 is supplied with 56 memorized channels these 56 channels come from the combination of 8 legal channels frequencies for free use with the different available sub tones Of these 56 memorized channels the ranged between the channel 33 to 40 have stored the frequencies of free use without any activated sub tone so these will be the ones we will use for this casuistry 79 The resultant equivalence is Channel in Channel equivalent Corresponding frequency in both basic handheld in TL 88 LUTHOR cases MHz 1 33 446 00625 2 34 446 01875 3 35 446 03125 4 36 446 04375 5 37 446 05625 6 38 446 06875 il 39 446 08125 8 40 446 09375 As an example we want to make compatible the LUTHOR TL 88 with a basic handheld of those who show the channel and sub tone on the display The selected channel in the basic handheld is 1 with the sub tone 25 CTCSS Subtones Channel number equivalent to the TL 88 Channel Number 80 In the TL 88 we will have to go to channel 33 and following the steps of menu 01 se
25. cryption ON or turn it off OFF To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continune operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using WWY and EB ar you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button Selecting the option ON encryption enabled the display shows the icon SCR 23 Menu 03 Squelch level or noise filter selection SQL a Press usin and locate the menu number 03 Press MEW 1 1 to confirm that you want to configure this option You ll see a blinking number between O and 9 on the display Using the upper channel control or A and Ka you can choose between O Squelch Off and 3 Maximum level of Squelch the SQUELCH level noise filter The default level is 5 To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using La and ES or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button 24 IMPORTANT O is opened squelch and from 1 to 9 you will obtain the different levels of noise EN reduction being 9 the highest level of reduction If you set the too high level the signal that you will receive will be very clean of noise but it will go to detriment of the communication that is in this case will lose reception distance On the contrary if the selection is a too low level or deactivate the s
26. ealize a search or scan using the keys LA and Ka To search just hold about 3 seconds the key for the direction you want that the radio realizes the issuers scanning of FM then the display shows If your choice was to realize If your choice was to realize the search in ascending sense the search in descending sense In the moment that the radio locates a sign will stop in the frequency 17 Inside the FM Radio mode the user has two options 1 To listen unique and exclusively commercial FM radio EN 2 To listen FM commercial radio but if it receives a transmission or signal in the last channel of PMR 446 that was when entered on the FM Radio mode the transceiver will immediately leave the FM radio mode to go to the display mode Channels Frequencies and be able to listen to the transmission enclosed to speak if you wish it In this case spent a few seconds after the signal received or transmitted cuts the transceiver returns to the FM radio mode automatically You will obtain more information about this practical function by referring to the MENU 14 DW function Priority Transceiver while using the Radio FM function page 41 To leave the FM radio function and return to the PMR 446 transceiver mode you must realize the same steps to enter press the key Em then press the lateral MONITOR key and the transceiver will pass to the working mode as a transceiver that you previously had selected channels or frequencies
27. ed ATTENTION The channels from 49 to 56 have been encrypted to provide a major privacy in the conversations These channels are of exclusive use of the transceivers LUTHOR TL 88 due to the encryption with which they are provided for that as the transceiver is supplied from origin only another TL 88 would be capable to decrypt the conversation 69 Factory parameters Menu Function Parameter Factory Default Number See table of 01 TN DCS CT Sub tones programmed channels 02 SCR Encryption OFF 03 SQL Squelch LEVEL 5 04 SAV Battery save ON 05 TOT Time timer TX OFF 06 BCL Busy Channel Blockade OFF 07 BP Keyboard sound ON 08 LMP Display light ON 09 VOX Free hands OFF 10 EUT Roger Beep OFF 11 ALK Keyboard auto blockade OFF 12 SCN Scanner CH 13 PRI Scan priority OFF 14 DW FM Radio TX RX priority ON 15 RESET Equipment reset RESET option active 70 Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of analogical sub tones CTCSS and digitals DCS N and I 01 67 0 Hz 09 Sia in 17 118 8 Hz 25 156 7 Hz 33 210 7 Hz 02 71 9 Hz 10 94 8 Hz 18 123 0 Hz 26 162 2 Hz 34 218 1 Hz 03 74 4 Hz dA 97 4 Hz 19 STE E 27 167 9 Hz 35 225 7 Hz 04 77 0 Hz 12 100 0 Hz 20 131 8 Hz 28 173 8 Hz 35 233 6 Hz 05 ZAWALE 13 103 5 Hz 21 136 5 Hz 29 176 Into 37 241 8 Hz DE 82 5 Hz 14 107 2 Hz 22 141 3 Hz 30 186 2 Hz 38 250 3 Hz 07 85
28. is close or touching your face Or eyes gt gt gt gt gt Bb The equipment will give its maximum performance if the antenna is in vertical position with the microphone at a distance of 5 10 cm from your mouth Ear Damages If the receipt is done with headphones the volume should be gt low Prolonged use at high volume may damage the ear If after using the equipment you hear a constant sound of a buzzing reduce the volume or abandon the use of headphones DO NOT turn on the equipment with a voltage other than indicated risk of damages DO NOT use the PTT button if is not necessary DO NOT use the transceiver if you are driving a vehicle To prevent accidents focus only on driving Avoid exposing the transceiver to the sun for long periods or in Extreme temperatures below O or above 55 degrees The excessive overheating can provoke the explosion of the battery Be careful with the equipment and the battery a blow might damage them or even in the worst case it can do that the battery exploits gt Db b BBP b Under no concept short circuit or cross the battery terminals it could irreversibly damage the battery and in the worst case could lead to an m explosion that could lead to potential physical harm to the user It is recommended Transport the equipment of suitable form in order that the terminals could not cross unintentionally No carry it in your pocket with metallic objects like
29. isten to another conversation that is not of your group coincide with that of another group may also coincide with the same sub tone or DCS sub tones not to be interfered nor interfere nobody Verify that in your entire group they have the same parameters configured If the maximum level of privacy is desired activate the encryption You receive a conversation and cannot understand anything is unintelligible The conversation you are receiving is encrypted 1 Enable encryption on your TL 88 2 Might even have encryption enabled can not understand the conversation it is possible that the signal comes from another transceiver other than your TL 88 and the encryption is not the same The transmission side PTT button does not respond when pressed VOX hands free function is activated Deactivate the VOX function 83 Problems Solution Guide TOT function is activated so the radio has a maximum transmission time established spent this time the communication is cut off automatically Deactivate the TOT function or raise the maximum transmission time of your transceiver giving more seconds to this function When transmitting the communication is cut automatically 84 Optional Accessories Micro earphone ref PIN 29 K ype adapter Micro loudspeaker ref MIA 115 K lighter LC PLUG ref Leather cover ref TLF 465 Batter
30. keys coins etc Do not place the equipment with terminals making contact in a metal surface Avoid contact of the equipment and battery to water or conductive liquids A As the transceiver as the elements that comes with it aren t toys keep them always out of reach of children and animals General Transceiver Functions PMR 446 Transceiver for free use without license Output Power 500mW 128 memory channels Analogical CTCSS and Digital DCS Subtones Channel Encryption Scrambler Saving System of Battery consumption Transmission Time Timer TOT function Busy channel automatic lock Handsfree Function VOX control End transmission confirmation warning Roger Beep Channel Search Channels and Subtones Scanner Commercial Radio FM Function 88 108 Mhz Programmable by software High Capacity Lithium Battery Unpacking of the equipment and content Unpack carefully the content of the box of your transceiver We recommend you to A verify the elements listed in the following table before discarding the packing If some element is missing or it had been damaged due to the shipping please contact your dealer as soon as possible Supplied accessories Transceiver TL 88 Battery pack Li lon TLB 405 Belt clip TLP 411 Charger TLC 435 1 a Desktop charger TLC 435 User manual Transceiver Scheme Upper Channel Controller UHF Antenna ON OFF VOLUME Controller T
31. l find more information about this topic in paragraph C Radio FM Mode on page 16 CLONING function The CLONING function as its name indicates has its objective to copy exactly all the information parameters and channels from a transceiver to another one Undoubtedly it is a very practical function in order to program all the necessary equipments with the same information in a very simple and fast way without using a PC 46 To realize the cloning operation you must have the optional cable TLCLON consult the a paragraph of optional accessories page 85 and request it from your dealer With the equipments switched off connect the cloning cable TLCLON to both TL 88 as shown below 0000 CD Master equipment A Equipment to clone B 47 The MASTER equipment must be the one that contains all the information that you want to copy on the equipment to clone Follow next steps 1 Switch on the equipment to clone B 2 Keeping pressed and the MONITOR lateral key turn on the MASTER equipment A The display will show E L U N E Prepared for the cloning 3 In the MASTER equipment A press again the MONITOR lateral key The display will show C L 0 U Performing the cloning operation 4 Afterwards the cloning will begin and will last a few seconds if finally the cloning has been realized successfully the display of the MASTER equipment A will indicate that the cloning has finished Cloni
32. l not be operative for the receipt of signals Remember To enter or exit to the FM RADIO mode press and then the side key MONITOR To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using UY and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing during a few seconds or the PTT button 42 Menu 15 Reset To re initialize RESET WARNING Read carefully what we indicate below EN The RESET function returns the transceiver to the initial programming This means that any settings you had changed or programmed will be removed from the equipment s memory being again the origin parameters and preset channels that the equipment had when you bought it For this reason we recommend you that before making this operation please make sure of this decision Press EM using UY ed KZ ocate the menu number 15 Press EM to confirm that you want to configure this option You will see blinking on the display the word RESET 43 ATTENTION If now you press the lateral key PTT you will confirm your decision to do a RESET to the equipment in which case you will lose all the memories configurations or A parameters that you may had personalized then the equipment will reinitialize with the Factory parameters see appendix FACTORY PARAMETERS in the page 70 Once pressing the PTT lateral key the equipment will be locked during 5
33. l show a bar of state while it executes the reading of the memory Read data from radio Completion percentage 15 ATTENTION do not abort any of the actions to read or to programme the transceiver while they are realizing it might seriously harm the memory of your TL 88 58 Once realized the reading the display of your PC will show 56 channels memorized with its different parameters At this point you will be able to change so much as the EN frequencies of the channels as some of the parameters by channel Afterwards we indicate the different selections that you can realize LUTHOR Model TL 88 Channel No RwTx Frequency Tone Scan BCL Scrambler 01 062 10 p4 8 Add y 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Channel No Number of channel or memory as you prefer naming it 2 RX TX Frequency Frequency of the channel You can select 1 of the 8 frequencies for free use Doing click in the combo box you will see the number of frequency and the number of corresponding channel 3 Tone By means of the combo box you will be able to select the number of sub tone of the channel or to deactivate the sub tones 4 Scan To add Add this channel to the list of channels of scanning or to delete a channel Del of the search when the transceiver is realizing a scan 5 BCL It activates or deactivates the blockade of busy channel for the channel 6 Scrambler It activates or deactivates the encryptio
34. lecting the analogical sub tone CTCSS number 25 If the channel of the basic equipment was 5 in the TL 88 would have to locate the channel 37 and thus depending on the channel on which it is intended to operate To operate with the equipment if the easier way for you is the display settings of a basic handheld you can convert the TL 88 to the basic format of visualization and use of channels and for it we refer you to the INDEX OF ADVANCED OPTIONS SOFTWARE placed in the page 54 Among other many options with the programming software you can simplify the use of TL 88 erasing channels memories scheduled originally and programming channels from 1 to 8 with equivalent frequency To do this use the Table equivalence channel number free use located on page 75 In this format will be showed on the display only the numbers from 1 to 8 then you could select whether you want the sub tone number by accessing the menu 01 81 Problems Solution Guide Problems Posible cause Possible solution The transceiver does not turnon 1 The battery is not properly adjusted 2 The battery is exhausted 3 The battery is damaged 4 The transceiver is damaged 1 Check the correct positioning of the battery 2 Charge the battery 3 Replace the battery of the transceiver 4 Contact your technical service The battery is not charging 1 The battery is damaged 2 The Desktop Charger is damaged 3 The
35. ll light when you press any radio button however it will not do it when it emits or receives a transmission To confirm your option press or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using KS and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button 31 Menu 09 Hands free Function VOX This function allows the user to be able to transmit automatically without needing to EN press the lateral key PTT and being activated only by means of sound In the moment that you speak the radio will start transmitting if you stop speaking the radio will stop transmitting For it you will have to turn on the function VOX and choose the level of sensibility between 1 and 9 The Level 1 is the most sensitive it means that the radio will be activated and start transmitting in the moment that the microphone detects sound By contrast the level 9 is the one of minor sensibility so to enable the transmission the sound level will be very much greater than in any of the other levels Bear in mind 1 To use the VOX hands free system you need a micro earphone adapted to this function Not all accessories have this option contact your dealer 2 The VOX system is very practical but is difficult to use in loud environment logically it can be activated by also the noise Use the different sensibility levels to avoid this 32 Press u
36. more than 1900 different combinations to use or store in its 128 memories See section advanced options index software page 54 B Frequency Mode The frequency mode is not so common in this type of equipments but the TL 88 can operate in it showing the complete number of working frequency which is what corresponds to a memorized channel within the authorized 8 remember that combining the sub tones you also have in this mode over 1900 different combinations 15 To operate with the frequency mode with the receiver off keep pressed the key and switch it on by the upper control ON OFF Keep pressed the key until A the equipment display shows the frequency In this case the display changes the configuration where the numbers of sub tones were appearing in CHANNELS MODE now displays the memory numbers channel corresponding the frequency showed on the display C Radio FM Mode In FM Radio mode the transceiver becomes a receiving radio of issuers between 88 and 108 MHz the traditional commercial FM radio issuers where the user can listen to music news talk shows or programs of varied content 16 To accede to the FM Radio mode press the key EM then press the lateral key MONITOR and the transceiver will show the number that corresponds to the frequency of the FM issuer 9940 DW SCR N LE SSD ESSO DES Through the upper control button of channels you could change the frequency of the issuers or r
37. n in the selected channel 59 Then you can access to the configuration of optional parameters Optional Features To enter on that screen left click on the top menu Program and left click on Optional Features and the below screen will be opened for the configuration of special options Block A 60 Optional Features General Function Squelch Level Power Saving Time Dut Timer s Beep Tone Lamp Roger Beep Auto Lock Scan Items Priority Ch Dw Radio OK Off Z Channel Z Off z on z Cancel VOX Gain Level VOX Delay Time s NON Off z 20 y Enable Menus Select All CTCSS DCS Scrambler Squelch Level Power Saving Time Out Timers BCL Beep Tone Lamp VOX Roger Beep Auto Lock Scan Items Priority Ch Dw Radio Reset Radio Block B Block C Afterwards we realize a description of blocks a e Block A General Function By means of the options and its combo boxes the user can configure a number of general functions such as selecting the level of squelch activate deactivate autolock excess transmission time etc Basically there are functions that can also be configured using the transceiver menus and its keyboard e Block B VOX in this option we can select VOX Gain Level VOX sensitivity level or deactivate it VOX Delay Time s This option is only configurable through software of the TL 88 and indicates the time in which the
38. ng inside the MENU to select other parameters using A and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing EM a few seconds or the PTT button twice Note See Technological parameters conversion table number frequency of analogical sub tones CTCSS and digitals DES N and I on pages 71 72 and 73 Menu 02 Channel Encryption SCR The TL 88 has an exceptional feature called ENCRYPTION This advanced option is only reserved for the best and more professional equipments of Market 21 The encryption is a measure of safety and privacy in the conversations once activated this option the conversations will be totally unintelligible for any user who has not EN another transceiver provided with the same feature Another user who was in the same channel even with the same sub tone and did not have encryption or the same one that your TL 88 would hear a voice so distorted that it would be totally incomprehensible for him This feature makes the TL 88 LUTHOR an exceptional device specially indicated for its use by groups where for security reasons want to keep the maximum of possible privacy Press usin and locate the menu number 02 Press HSHH to 1 1 confirm that you want configure this option 02 q OA 22 You can see that the option to select is blinking on the display Using the upper channel control or pressing A and Ka you can choose if you turn on the channel EN en
39. ng successfully completed 48 If the cloning could not conclude successfully the MASTER equipment A will indicate that an error has been produced Cloning failed In the last supposition repeat the operation again making sure that the cable is properly connected to the pins on the equipments and follow the steps previously described If after repeating the operation the cloning fails again it is possible that the cable TLCLON or one of the equipments could be damaged for which you will have to contact your dealer for advice Manual Lock Unlock of buttons and keys To avoid manipulating the transceiver accidentally the TL 88 offers the possibility to lock the buttons of control and the keyboard manually To realize the blockade keep pressed during approximately 3 seconds passed this time the equipment will not respond to any key nor the upper control of channels 49 Only the PTT lateral key will be active to be able to transmit and the control ON OFF VOLUME control a Keyboard and upper channels control locked To unlock the transceiver keep pressed DS nng approximately 3 seconds passed this time the equipment will allow its manipulation Note the manual unlock of the keyboard is also used in the case when the AUTOMATIC BLOCKADE OF THE KEYBOARD function is activated ALK menu 11 page 35 50 Battery Charge a The TL 88 is equipped with a Lithium lon battery also known as Li ion or simply Lithium
40. nking on the display Using the upper channel controller or EY and KB you can choose the maximum transmission time between 15 and 300 seconds or turn it off choosing OFF if you choose this last option the maximum transmission time will be unlimited To confirm your option press menu or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using and Ka or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button 27 Menu 06 Busy channel automatic lock BCL This option prevents to the user the possibility for transmitting if the radio is receiving EN a signal This way the radio wil avoid to meddle to another user that was conversing before The radio will stop the emission only at the moment when does not detect a sign Or Conversation Press Em Using LA and Ka locate the menu number 06 Press ES to confirm that you want configure this option You ll see the option to choose blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or zy and Ea you can choose between the three possible options OFF Turn off the transmission busy channel lock WAV Turn on the transmission busy channel lock from of any signal in the channel 28 COD Turn on the transmission busy channel lock just from a signal that coincides with the same sub tone CTCSS DCS number of the used channel To confirm your option press menu or PTT button
41. ns are subject to change without previous notice Note on environmental protection This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that at the end of the useful life of this product the user is legally obligated to fulfil the European directive 2002 96 EU in the legislative national system RD 208 2005 which applies the following The electrical and electronic equipment as well as batteries and rechargeable batteries can not be treated as normal household waste but must be delivered to the corresponding collection point By ensuring that this product is rejected correctly you help with this action to prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health which could be caused by its inappropriate management The recycling of materials helps to preserve natural resources To receive detailed information about the recycling of this product please contact the city office the most nearby waste disposal service or the establishment where you purchased the product 87 Declaration of Conformity C 0678 La abajo firmante en nombre y representaci n de Compani LOCURA DIGITAL S L Direcci n Avda Sant Juli 154 Nave 2 08403 Granollers Barcelona Espa a el fono 93 861 63 72 Fax 93 846 89 87 Correo electr nico gestiontecnica locuradigital com Certifica y declara bajo nuestra responsabilidad que el siguiente equipo ipo de equipo Transceptor port til UHF PMR 446 para uso libre Marca LUTHOR TECHNO
42. om pas wom pea cow YY Y 08 02 2011 17 29 The first step is to select the communication port in order that the transceiver and PC can understand each other Simply select the top menu Setup TL 88 File Name Untitled File Program D amp Communication Port not Model TL 88 Language Setup fe Memory Channel 56 You will observe as on the previous image that a window is opened by the submenu Communication Part Left click in this option and a new window will be opened with the numbers of the different ports of communication Communication Port Communication Port COM2 C COM3 C COM4 C COMS C COM C coms C COMB C como COM11 C COM12 C COM13 COM14 C COM15 C COM16 C COMI7 C COMI8 C COMI9 C COM20 Cancel Select the appropiate port of communication Once realized the correct selection of the port the first step will be to verify that communication exists for it turn on your transceiver and realize a reading of the memory of the TL 88 57 below TL 88 File Name Untitled File su Setup Help v Channel Information Optional Features ReadfromRadio CtrR Write to Radio 1 Select Program 2 Left click on Read from Radio You can execute this action by means of the top menu or by the menu of icons placed a Icons Menu 1 Left click on the icon that shows a computer The display of the computer wil
43. problem and to rationalize the communication the sub tones appeared the analogical type CTCSS usually the only ones of which dispose the economic handhelds and the digital DCS only located in the semi professional or professional transceivers Focus on the most commons the analogical CTCSS sub tones Normally they go from 1 to 38 and also in the case of the channels each number corresponds to a frequency see appendix TECHNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS table equivalent of analogical CTCSS sub tones on page 71 Applying the sub tones to the example of the building now we would have a building of 8 floors equally but with 38 housings per plant this gives us a total of 304 housings in the building BEE gt gt dada EE aaa U Floor 8 Channel 8 LU U U Floor 7 Channel 7 2333333333333 3273333773373 LIL LL Floor 6 Channel 6 2222223222332273 HEE LULU HEE L Floor 5 Channel 5 EEEE E
44. quelch will count with an increased distance but the radio will be object to receive noise or signal of worse quality The most recommended level is the intermediate 5 Menu 04 Battery Save System SAV Press MAW usin and locate the menu number 04 Press to 1 U confirm that you want configure this option Remember This icon indicates that the saving system is activated 25 You ll see one of the two options blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or NB and Ka you can choose if you turn on ON or turn off OFF the EN battery save system The advice is keep it active on To confirm your option press MEM or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using LA and E2 or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button Menu 05 Transmission Time Timer TOT This useful option allows you to border the maximum transmission time Very advisable when working as a group with this option you can limit the transmission time of transmitters and avoid the monopoly transmission of one user This option allows you to select between 15 30 45 intervals of 15 s up to 300 26 seconds the maximum transmission time Press usin and locate the menu number 05 Press WAY to 1 1 confirm that you want configure this option 05 g s ict TOT OFF You ll see the option to choose bli
45. seconds approximately After this time the display will show all the segments that has 28888 s N Gi CEJ KF A FA TA U N GI Md Wad Wa Wig DW SCR vox PRI Ga E E gam 7 89 And afterwards it will reset with the parameters established of origin 44 Special Functions The MONITOR lateral key The MONITOR lateral key has as principal mission to open the squelch or noise filter Keeping this key pressed you will be able to hear the annoying noise that the transceiver would have if it does not have squelch or noise filter said differently it would be the equivalent to selecting OFF in the squelch function of the Menu 03 Page 24 When the MONITOR lateral key keeps pressed the reception CTCSS and DCS sub tones stay also without effect temporarily In the moment in which you release the key the sub tones return to be active The MONITOR lateral key is also used for the activation of the Radio FM mode function and the CLONING function that are described afterwards 45 FM Radio The LUTHOR TL 88 besides being a high performance transceiver in PMR 446 is a EN magnificent FM Radio receiver for commercial stations Music talk shows news etc They are at the reach of the user by simply pressing the key CEB and continuously the lateral key MONITOR with this simple operation you will be able to enjoy the wide range of radio programs emitted in FM To exit the FM Radio mode repeat the same operation You wil
46. sing EY and MW locate the menu number 09 Press EM to confirm that you want configure this option IF your selection is any one of the levels between 1 9 the display will show this icon You ll see a blinking number between 1 and 9 or OFF word on the display Using the upper channel controller or A and Ka you can choose between 1 Minimum and 9 Maximum the sensibility VOX level To confirm your option press Em or PTT button You can continue operating inside the MENU to select other parameters using Y and Ea or you can leave the MENU to go directly to the operative channel display pressing a few seconds or the PTT button NOTE the use of the VOX function disqualifies the PTT button so we recommend you to turn off this option when you don t use it 33 Menu 10 Roger Beep EOT The ROGER BEEP is a practical function that emits a confirmation sound after every EN transmission lt is undoubtedly very useful to confirm that the user has stopped transmitting This sound will be heard by both the emitter and the receiver Press MEM using MO end KZ ocate the menu number 10 Press CH to confirm that you want configure this option You ll see the option to choose blinking on the display Using the upper channel controller or KS and Ra you can choose between the three possible options OFF Turn off the transmission of the ROGER BEEP sound SHB In the moment you stop transmitting the radio emits a short
47. tes that the exit J of voltage and the battery char ge is 8 6 volts continuous with a current of be tween 400 and 450 mAh RED SYMBOL Top Led turned on in red color indicates that the battery is loading 52 OUTPUT DC 86 V 400 450 mah Maite CE J GREEN SYMBOL Top Led turned on in green color indicates that the battery has completed its charge Indicator LED of functioning and status of charge Charge contacts Guide slots for the introduction of the battery They allow the charge of the battery alone or with the transceiver Note In the case of realizing the charge of the battery with the transceiver is advisable to do it with the handheld switched off The supply of the charger can be made from its own transformer which reference is a LUTHOR TLC 435 1 supplied with the equipment or by means of the connection known as lighter of a vehicle which optional reference is LUTHOR TLC PLUG consult paragraph OPTIONALS ACCESORIES page 85 ae Oce FEEDER TLC 435 1 LUTHOR AC ADAPTOP INPUT 220V 50Hz OUTPUT 12V 300mA A nea ony The power supply connects to 220v 50Hz 12 volt output 300 mA For exclusive use indoors Connection positive external contact negative external contact Connection type
48. the icon that represents a handheld TL 88 File Name Untitled TL 88 File Name Untitled Program Channel Information Optional Features File Program Setup Help D Z 8 T g LUTI Read from Radio w Write to Radio Ctrl R Ctrl W pennat Nal Towrvcranianso Top Menu Icons Menu As when you realized the reading of the memory of the transceiver a screen will reappear with the progress of the writing ATTENTION do not abort any of the actions of reading or programming the transceiver while they are being realized it might harm seriously the memory of your TL 88 62 Once realized the transmission of information to the TL 88 if it has concluded successfully the display of the PC will show a window indicating it EN Writing completed Press to agree The TL 88 will have in its memory the entire configured on PC Finally you can save the file edited in order to use it again For it do a left click on the File option of the top menu and afterwards select Save or Save As also you can realize this operation by means of the icons menu left clicking the icon representing a diskette 63 TL 88 File Name Untitled File Program Setup Help Aranana vite Eranuanes Top Menu Icons Menu Save As Rewrite file used Save You can accede to the files previously saved left clicking on the option File of the top menu and afterwards selecting
49. y Eliminator ref TLB 428 EL Inserting it in the place of the battery it can feed directly the transceiver of a power supply or vehicle maximum entry 13 8 volts To use with a belt lip or to hang Cloning cable a of the shoulder ref TL CLON Programming cable ref TL USB Programming Software ref TL SOFT88 To accede to the configuration of parameters and memorization of channels 85 General technical specifications a Equipment Reference LUTHOR TECHNOLOGIES TL 88 Range of Frequencies UHF PMR 446 446 00625 to 446 09375 Mhz e FM commercial only reception RX 88 108 Mhz Channels memories 128 memories channels Tension supply 7 4 volts Power output 500 mW 0 5 watts Type of antenna Fixed flexible Operative temperature Min 20 Max 55 Canalization 125 Khz Mode F3E FM simplex or semi duplex Maximum deviation frec lt 2 5 Khz Adjacent channel lt 60 dB Sensibility Min 21dBuV Max 26dBuV Audio power gt 500 mW Weigh 200 grams including battery Size 115mm H 250mm until antenna s final x 59mm W x 35mm L ATTENTION Some of these specifications can be subject to modification without previous notice 86 We have done everything possible to obtain the maximum of detail in this manual but we are not responsible for any possible omission as well as printing errors or translation All the specificatio
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