General information/Above all...safety!
1 GENERAL INFORMATION FOR THE HM70 SERIES
This user’s manual describes the standard functions of the HM70 se-
ries of vehicular transceivers, available in different versions which vary
according to frequency band.
HM70 is a robust vehicular radio “SYSTEM” equipped with highly ad-
vanced functions that have been designed for ease of use and exibi-
lity for various needs, thanks to “Flash EEProm” technology.
Specications of HM70’s transceiver are compatible with ETS
300-086 and ETS 300-113; as well, HM70’s highly advanced design
and resistance conform to IEC529 level IP54 and to MIL STD 810 C,
D, E and F.
The manufacturers, in their effort to constantly improve product
quality, reserve the right to change specifications without
forewarning.
The functions available to the user vary depending on the radio’s
programming.
Use of this transceiver is subject to authorization from the ap-
propriate local authority.
2 ABOVE ALL… SAFETY!
2.1 Conventions and Symbols Used in This Manual
Notes such as this one indicate practical advice that we
recommend following for simplified use of the device, and for
optimal performance.
Warning symbols such as this one indicate a crucial descrip-
tion for avoiding serious inconvenience, possible damage to
the device, and potential danger to yourself or other persons.
• Thenamesofbuttonsandkeysarewritteninbold.
• Messagesthatappearonthedisplay(e.g.,namesofmenusand
sub-menus) are shown in this font (courier new).
• Sentencesandimportantwordsarewritteninitalics.
2.2 Warnings
Writing of this manual has been completed with the intention
of supplying comprehensive, precise and up-to-date infor-
mation. CTE International will not assume responsibility for
errors outside their control. Furthermore, the manufacturer
does not guarantee modifications to the device that are carri-
ed out by unauthorized persons, or faulty installations which
influence the applicability of the information in this manual.
The reliability of the information provided in this manual is
understood to allow for possible errors and omissions, and
refers to the software version available at the time of printing.
Use of this transceiver is subject to applicable local regula-
tions, as well as to the use of good sense. When questions