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49-SX
HANDS-FREE
COMMUNICATOR
Owner’s Manual
English / Spanish / French
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications 1 Product Description 2 Package Contents 2 Performance Features 3 Controls and Functions 4 Operating Instructions 7 Warranty Service Instructions 10 Warranty Statement 11 Optional/Replacement Accessories 13 Other Maxon Products 13
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TABLA DE CONTENIDO Especificaciones 14 Descripción del Producto 15 Contenido del Paquete 16 Características de Funcionamiento 17 Controles y Funciones 4 Instrucciones de Operación 18 Instrucciones para el Servicio de Garantía 21 Garantía 22 Accesorios Opcionales y de Repuesto 24 Otros Productos de Maxon 24
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TABLE DES MATIÈRES Fiche Technique 25 Description du Produit 26 Contenu 27 Caractéristiques 28 Commandes et Fonctions 4 Mode d’Emploi 29 Instructions pour Réparations 31 Déclaration de Garantie 32 Accessories Optionnels/de Remplacement 34 Autres Produits Maxon 34
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49-SX SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Channels: 1 Frequency range: A: 49.830 MHz, B: 49.845 MHz, E: 49.890 MHz Power source: 2 AA alkaline or ni-cad batteries Dimensions: W x H x D 4-1/2" x2-1/2" x1" Weight: 4.5 oz. RECEIVER Receiving system: FM Dual conversion superheterodyne Intermediate frequency: 1st IF: 16 MHz, 2nd IF: 455 kHz TRANSMITTER Transmitting system: Manual push-to-talk or VOX RF Output power: 10,000 µ V/M @ 3 meters (FCC maximum) Modulation: FM (Frequency Modulation) Specifications subject
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Maxon’s 49-SX hands-free communicator is a compact, portable two-way FM radio designed to operate in the 49.830 to 49.890 MHz band. Communications between another Maxon 49-SX (or 49 MHz transceiver) is possible - provided each is equipped with the same transmit/receive channel. Channels are indicated by an alphabet letter on the rear cabinet of the 49-SX. Maxon’s 49-SX provides you the choice of hands- free automatic transmitting or manual push-to-talk operation. The 49-SX pr
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PERFORMANCE FEATURES • Single channel operation • Approx. 1/4 mile range • Adjustable headset has boom micro- phone with windscreen and whip antenna • Powered by 2 AA alkaline or ni-cad batteries (not included) • Choice of voice operated (VOX) or push-to-talk (P-T-T) operation • Thumbwheel on/off-volume control • VOX Sensitivity control • Battery low LED • Jack for in-unit charging of ni-cad batteries 3
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLES Y FUNCIONES COMMANDES ET FONCTIONS A. Push-to-talk button - Push and hold to transmit (talk); release to receive (listen) • Botón "presione para hablar" - Manténgalo oprimido para transmitir (hablar); suéltelo para recibir (escuchar) • Touche d’émission - Gardez enfoncée pour émettre (parler); relâchez pour recevoir (écouter) B. VOX/P-T-T Control dial - Thumbwheel selects mode of operation (voice or manual push-to-talk) and controls microphone sensitivity during
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A B C D E F I H G 5
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E. Power on/off-volume control - Turns power on/off and adjusts volume level • Control de encendido apagado y volumen - Enciende/apaga y ajusta el nivel de volumen • Interrupteur et commande du volume - Allume/éteint l’appareil et permet de régler le volume F. Full swivel boom mount microphone with windscreen • Micrófono con jirafa articulada con pantalla contra el viento • Microphone téléscopique pivotant avec boule antivent G. Whip antenna - Receives and transmits radio signals • Antena flexib
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1) Remove the battery compartment door by pulling the door tab towards you. Install two fresh AA batteries, noting the polarity diagram embossed in the battery compartment. For continuous, heavy-duty use, alkaline batteries are recommended. NOTE: Rechargeable ni-cad batteries can be used in the 49-SX. To recharge them while installed in the unit, Maxon’s DV-7510 optional AC/DC wall charger must be used. Average charging time is 12-16 hours. CAUTION: Do not attempt to rech
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3) Turn the power on and adjust the volume to a desired listening level. 4) Position the VOX/P-T-T thumbwheel control to either the VOX position (for hands-free, voice activated transmissions) or the P-T-T position (for manual push-to-talk transmissions). When using the VOX mode, adjust the sensitivity setting to suit your surroundings and needs. While looking down at the unit attached to your belt, move the thumbwheel from the low sensitivity setting (far right) to a high setting (far left). A
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The Maxon 49-SX will not receive a transmission while you are transmitting. Wait until an incoming message is completed before transmitting. If the unit appears to malfunction, or has constant static present, try replacing the batteries, even if the “BATT LOW” LED has not illuminated. 9
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WARRANTY SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Refer to the Operating Instructions section of this Owner’s Manual for adjustments that may be applicable to correct your problem. 2) If the above mentioned procedure does not correct the problem you are experiencing with your unit, return the unit (with proof of purchase) to the place of purchase, or call Maxon’s Customer Service Department for assistance. Maxon America, Inc. Customer Service Department 10828 NW Air World Drive Kansas City, Missouri 64153 816/8
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LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT The Consumer Products Division of Maxon America, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Maxon”), warrants that its Products and their included accessories will be free from defects in workmanship or materials under normal use for a period of ninety (90) days from date of purchase by the original end user, provided that the buyer has complied with the requirements stated herein. If the Product fails to function under normal use because of manufacturing defect(s) or workmansh
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Maxon shall have no obligation to make repairs or to cause replacement required through normal wear and tear or necessitated in whole or in part by catastrophe, fault or negligence of the user, improper or unautho- rized alterations or repairs to the Product, use of the Product in a manner for which it was not designed, or by causes external to the Product. This warranty is void if the serial number is altered, defaced or removed. The purchaser shall provide for removal of the defective Product
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OPTIONAL/REPLACEMENT MAXON ACCESSORIES DV-7510 In-unit ni-cad battery charger. Rely on Maxon for quality, value-priced consumer electronics ! 49-FX Compact 49 MHz two-way radio with hands-free operation. GMRS-21A Two-way UHF radio offers 2 channel operation, up to two mile range. MCB-45W Compact CB radio features 40 CB channels and 10 weather channels. 13
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49-SX ESPECIFICACIONES GENERALES Canales: 1 Intervalo de Frecuencia: A: 49.830 MHz, B: 49.845 MHz, E: 49.890 MHz Fuente de Potencia: 2 Baterías AA alcalinas o de níquel-cadmio Dimensiones: 114.3 x 63.5 x 25.4 mm Ancho x Alto x Profundidad Peso: 127 gm RECEPTOR Sistema Receptor: Doble conversión superheterodina de FM Frecuencia Intermedia: Primera: 16 MHz, Segunda: 455 kHz TRANSMISOR Sistema Transmisor: Modo "Presione para hablar" manual o sistema VOX Potencia de Salida RF: 10,000 µ V/M a 3 met
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DESCRIPCION DEL PRODUCTO El comunicador "manos libres" 49-SX de Maxon, es un radio transmisor de FM, bidireccional, portátil y compacto, diseñado para operar en las bandas desde 49.830 hasta 49.890 MHz. La comunicación con otro Maxon 49-SX (o un transceptor de 49 MHz) es posible, siempre y cuando cada uno esté equipado con el mismo canal de transmisión y recepción. Los canales están indicados por una letra del alfabeto en el compartimiento trasero del 49-SX. El 49-SX de Maxon le da a usted la el
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CONTENIDO DEL PAQUETE El 49-SX de Maxon viene completo con el sujetador para el cinturón, audífonos / micrófono con jirafa ajustable, cristales pre-instalados y el manual del propietario. NOTA: Dos baterías AA alcalinas o de níquel-cadmio se requieren para el funcionamiento - las baterías no están incluidas. 16
