Retevis C1

Retevis C1 Dual-Band IP67 Waterproof Walkie Talkie User Manual

Model: C1

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Retevis C1 Dual-Band IP67 Waterproof Walkie Talkie. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

2. Contingut del paquet

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  • 1 x Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie
  • 1 bateria de ions de liti de 1800 mAh
  • 1 x antena
  • 1 x carregador USB
  • 1 x Clip de cinturó
  • 1 x corretja de mà
  • 1 x Manual d'usuari en diversos idiomes
Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie and accessories including battery, antenna, charger, belt clip, hand strap, and user manual.

Figure 2.1: Included components of the Retevis C1 package.

3. Producte acabatview

The Retevis C1 features a robust design with an IP67 waterproof rating, a 1.77-inch color screen, and dual-band capabilities for versatile communication.

3.1 Característiques clau

  • Impermeable IP67: Designed to withstand wet and humid environments.
  • Two-Way Noise Reduction: Equipped with a BK4829 chip for clear audio.
  • Llarga vida útil de la bateria: 1800mAh Li-ion battery provides up to 20 hours of continuous use and 95 hours of standby.
  • Funcionament de doble banda: Transmit and receive on two channels simultaneously.
  • Pantalla a color d'1.77 polzades: Easy to read and navigate settings day or night.
  • Alarma d'emergència: Local and remote alarm functions for safety.
  • Càrrega tipus C: Convenient charging options for extended battery life.

3.2 Característiques físiques

Davant view of the Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie showing the screen, keypad, and top knobs.

Figura 3.1: Frontal view of the Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie.

The device features a robust casing, a clear color display, and a full keypad for easy operation. The top includes an antenna connector, volume/power knob, and channel selector. Side buttons provide quick access to functions like Push-to-Talk (PTT) and programmable features.

4. Configuració inicial

4.1 Col·locació de l'antena

  1. Alineeu l'extrem roscat de l'antena amb el connector d'antena a la part superior de la ràdio.
  2. Gireu l'antena en sentit horari fins que quedi ben fixada. No l'estrenyeu massa.

4.2 Instal·lació de la bateria

  1. Assegureu-vos que la ràdio estigui apagada.
  2. Alineeu la bateria amb el compartiment de la bateria a la part posterior de la ràdio.
  3. Feu lliscar la bateria al seu lloc fins que faci clic de manera segura.

4.3 Càrrega de la bateria

Before first use, fully charge the battery. The Retevis C1 supports both desktop charger and direct Type-C charging.

  1. Ús del carregador d'escriptori: Place the radio with the battery installed into the charging cradle. The indicator light will show charging status.
  2. Ús de la càrrega directa de tipus C: Connect the Type-C cable to the port on the side of the radio and to a compatible USB power source.
Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie being charged in a desktop charging cradle.

Figure 4.1: Charging the Retevis C1 using the desktop charger.

Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie with a USB Type-C cable connected for direct charging.

Figure 4.2: Direct Type-C charging of the Retevis C1.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Engegada/Apagada i control de volum

Per encendre la ràdio, gireu el botó superior en sentit horari. Continueu girant per augmentar el volum. Gireu en sentit antihorari per disminuir el volum i apagar-la.

Video 5.1: Demonstrates basic operations of a dual-band radio, including power on/off and volume control. This video is for the Retevis RT85, which has similar operational principles to the C1.

5.2 Channel Selection and PTT

Use the up/down arrow keys or the channel knob to select your desired channel. Press and hold the Push-to-Talk (PTT) button on the side to transmit, and release to receive.

5.3 Navegació i configuració del menú

Press the 'MENU' button to access the radio's settings. Use the up/down arrows to navigate and 'SELECT' to confirm. The 1.77-inch color screen provides clear visibility for all settings.

Close-up of the Retevis C1's 1.77-inch color screen displaying frequency information in day and night modes.

Figure 5.1: The 1.77-inch color screen offers clear visibility for settings in various lighting conditions.

5.4 VFO Mode (Variable Frequency Oscillator)

In VFO mode, you can manually input specific frequencies for transmission and reception. This offers flexibility for advanced users.

A hand operating the Retevis C1 in VFO mode, manually entering frequencies on the keypad.

Figura 5.2: Introducció manual de freqüències en mode VFO.

5.5 SUB-PTT Function

The SUB-PTT function allows transmission on 2m/70cm frequencies without switching frequency bands, enhancing communication efficiency.

Two Retevis C1 radios demonstrating the SUB-PTT function, allowing transmission on different bands without manual switching.

Figure 5.3: Using the SUB-PTT function for seamless dual-band transmission.

5.6 Alarma d'emergència

Activate the emergency alarm for local and remote alerts to enhance safety in critical situations. Refer to the full manual for specific key combinations.

Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie with an emergency alarm icon and red flashing light, indicating activation of the emergency function.

Figure 5.4: Emergency alarm feature for enhanced safety.

5.7 App Connection and Channel Editing

The Retevis C1 can be connected wirelessly to a mobile application for advanced channel editing and configuration. This allows for easy customization of frequencies, CTCSS/DCS codes, and other parameters.

Video 5.2: Demonstrates wireless connection to a mobile app for channel editing and data writing. This video is for the Retevis Ailunce HA2, which shares similar app programming capabilities with the C1.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja i cura

Netegeu regularment la ràdio amb un damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure all port covers are securely closed to maintain IP67 waterproof integrity.

Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie being splashed with water, highlighting its IP67 waterproof feature.

Figure 6.1: The IP67 waterproof design protects the radio from water and humid conditions.

6.2 Cura de la bateria

Per allargar la durada de la bateria, eviteu sobrecarregar-la o esgotar-la completament. Guardeu la ràdio i la bateria en un lloc fresc i sec quan no les utilitzeu durant períodes prolongats.

Retevis C1 Walkie Talkie with an illuminated battery icon, indicating its 1800mAh Li-ion battery capacity.

Figure 6.2: The 1800mAh Li-ion battery provides extended operational time.

7. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Sense poderBateria baixa o no instal·lada correctament.Charge the battery or re-install it.
No es pot transmetre ni rebreIncorrect frequency/channel, out of range, or squelch level too high.Verify frequency/channel settings, move closer to other radios, adjust squelch level.
Mala qualitat d'àudioWeak signal, interference, or noise reduction settings.Move to an area with better signal, check for sources of interference, adjust noise reduction.
Teclat bloquejatFunció de bloqueig del teclat activada.Premeu i manteniu premuda la tecla '#' per desbloquejar el teclat numèric.

8. Especificacions

CaracterísticaEspecificació
MarcaRetevis
Número de modelC1
Nivell impermeableIP67
Potència de sortida5W
Nombre de canals250
Interval de freqüènciaDe doble banda
Capacitat de la bateria1800 mAh Li-ion
Durada de la bateria (ús continu)20 hores
Temps d'espera95 hores
MostraPantalla a color de 1.77 polzades
Noise Reduction ChipBK4829
Dimensions (P x A x A)4.1 x 6.3 x 13.3 cm
Pes291.5 grams
Temperatura de funcionament-10 a 55 °C

9. Garantia i Suport

Retevis proporciona una 2 any de garantia per al cos de la ràdio i un 1 any de garantia for accessories. Additionally, a Política de devolució sense motiu de 30 dies s'ofereix.

For warranty claims or technical support, please contact Retevis customer service via Amazon. We aim to respond within 12 hours.

Even beyond the warranty period, we continue to offer service, with buyers responsible for associated costs.

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