Retevis RT68 FRS Two-Way Radio Instruction Manual

1. Introduktion

The Retevis RT68 is a portable FRS (Family Radio Service) two-way radio designed for reliable and clear communication. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your RT68 radios to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

• Brug ikke radioen i eksplosive atmosfærer (f.eks. brandfarlige gasser, støvpartikler, metalpulver).
• Do not replace or charge batteries in potentially explosive environments.
• Use only Retevis-approved batteries and chargers.
• Radioen må ikke skilles ad eller ændres. Reparationer bør kun udføres af autoriseret personale.
• Hold radioen væk fra medicinsk udstyr for at undgå interferens.
• Undgå langvarig udsættelse for direkte sollys eller ekstreme temperaturer.

3. Pakkens indhold

Din Retevis RT68-pakke indeholder følgende:

• 2 x Retevis RT68 Walkie Talkies
• 2 x Li-ion Batteries (1200 mAh)
• 2 x USB-opladerbaser
• 2 x adaptere
• 2 x bælteclips
• 2 x Strings (Lanyards)
• 1 x brugermanual
• 2 x Retevis Waterproof Shoulder Speaker Microphones (IP54)

Figure 1: Complete package contents of the Retevis RT68 Two-Way Radio set.

4. Produktet er slutview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your RT68 walkie-talkie:

Figure 2: Labeled diagram of the Retevis RT68 Walkie Talkie showing its various parts.

• Antenne: Til at sende og modtage signaler.
• Strøm-/lydstyrkeknap: Turns the radio on/off and adjusts the listening volume.
• Kanalvælger: Rotates to select one of the 16 available FRS channels.
• PTT (Push-to-Talk) knap: Press and hold to transmit your voice. Release to listen.
• Mic/Speaker Jack: Port for connecting external audio accessories like the included shoulder microphone.
• USB-C opladningsport: Located on the side, protected by a cover, for direct charging.
• Indikatorlys: Shows power status, transmission, and reception.
• Mikrofon: Built-in microphone for voice transmission.
• Højttaler: Built-in speaker for receiving audio.

5. Opsætning

5.1 Batteriinstallation

1. Sørg for, at radioen er slukket.
2. Find batteridækslet på bagsiden af ​​radioen.
3. Gently pry open the cover using a fingernail or a small tool.
4. Insert the 1200 mAh Li-ion battery into the compartment, ensuring the contacts align correctly.
5. Sæt batteridækslet på plads, indtil det klikker sikkert på plads.

Figure 3: Battery compartment and battery pack for the RT68 radio.

5.2 Opladning af batteriet

Your RT68 radios can be charged using the included USB charging base or directly via the USB-C port.

1. Brug af opladningsbasen: Connect the adapter to the USB charging base and plug it into a power outlet. Place the radio into the charging slot. The indicator light on the base will show the charging status.
2. Brug af USB-C: Open the protective cover on the side of the radio to reveal the USB-C port. Connect a USB-C cable (included) to the radio and a power source (e.g., adapter, power bank, computer).

A full charge typically takes 3-4 hours and provides up to 24 hours of battery life.

5.3 Attaching Belt Clip and Lanyard

1. Bælteklips: Juster bælteklipsen med skruehullerne på bagsiden af ​​radioen, og fastgør den med de medfølgende skruer.
2. Snor: Thread the string (lanyard) through the lanyard hole located near the antenna for convenient carrying.

Figure 4: Retevis RT68 radio with the belt clip attached.

6. Betjeningsvejledning

6.1 Tænd/sluk og lydstyrkejustering

Rotate the Power/Volume knob clockwise to turn the radio ON. Continue rotating clockwise to increase the volume. Rotate counter-clockwise to decrease the volume. Rotate fully counter-clockwise until a click is heard to turn the radio OFF.

6.2 Kanalvalg

Rotate the Channel Selector knob to choose one of the 16 pre-programmed FRS channels. Ensure all radios intended for communication are set to the same channel.

6.3 Afsendelse og modtagelse

1. To transmit, press and hold the PTT (Push-to-Talk) button. Speak clearly into the microphone. The indicator light will turn red.
2. To receive, release the PTT button. The indicator light will turn green when a signal is being received.

6.4 Håndfri betjening (VOX)

The RT68 supports hands-free communication when an external earpiece with microphone (like the included shoulder mic) is connected to the Mic/Speaker Jack. This feature, often called VOX (Voice Operated Exchange), allows you to transmit by speaking without pressing the PTT button. Refer to the full user manual for detailed VOX activation and sensitivity settings.

Figure 5: The included IP54 waterproof shoulder speaker microphone.

6.5 Kanallås

The RT68 features a channel lock function to prevent accidental channel changes. Consult the full user manual for instructions on how to activate and deactivate this feature.

7. Funktioner

• Portable FRS Two-Way Radios: License-free operation, ready to use out of the box. Compact size for comfortable handling.
• Wider Compatibility: Can communicate with other FRS radios on the same channel and CTCSS (Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System).
• Wide Range and Strong Penetrating Power: Designed to work effectively in buildings and through concrete walls, providing clear communication over a good range.
• Holdbar konstruktion: Features a rugged enclosure designed to withstand a one-meter free fall without damage, ensuring a longer service life.
• Safe and Orderly Charging: Equipped with USB charging bases and adapters, offering multiple charging methods. Indicator lights show charging status.
• Lang batterilevetid: Includes a 1200 mAh Li-ion battery, providing up to 24 hours of battery life on a typical 3-4 hour charge.
• IP54 Waterproof Shoulder Speaker Mic: The included shoulder microphone is rated IP54 for water resistance, ensuring clear sound even in challenging environments.

8. Vedligeholdelse

• Rensning: Wipe the radio and accessories with a soft, damp klæde. Brug ikke skrappe kemikalier eller slibende rengøringsmidler.
• Batteripleje: To prolong battery life, avoid overcharging and fully discharging the battery regularly. Store batteries in a cool, dry place.
• Opbevaring: When not in use for extended periods, remove the battery from the radio and store it separately.

9. Fejlfinding

10. Specifikationer

11. Garanti og support

Retevis products are covered by a limited warranty. For specific warranty details, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Retevis webwebsted. Gem venligst din købsbevis til garantikrav.