User Guide

 maxon EUROPE LTD.
L| 5000
Maxon House, Cleveland Road,
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire,
HP? 7EY, United Kingdom
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About Your SL6000 Radio
Maxon's SL6000 radio features up to 13 groups and up to 16
channel operation per group for a total channel capacity of
208 channels of superior performance and reliability.
Operation and functions for Maxon"s SL6000 radios are
described in this manual,
We urge vou to thoroughly read this manual before operating
the radio, Application о? same of the functions described in
this manual ls determined by the system you use,
Your Maxon Dealer will program your radio so that you have the
greatest number of functions possible relative to your needs,
should you have questions regarding the operation of the radio
please consult your Maxon Dealer,
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SLE6000 Specification
MODEL SsL60QU0 Series
MODEL CODE 7836
EQUIPMENT TYPE Hand portable
FERFORMANCE TIA/ElA—503/ETSI300,086
SPECIFICATIONS
BAND SLE102 ен
SL6402 UHF2(440—-470Mhz
CHANNEL SPACINGS
12.5KHz, 25KHz PROGRAMMBLE
RF OUTPUT POWER
5/1 WATT
MODULATION TYPE
F3E
AUDIO POWER 500mW (EXT WITH 16 OHM)
1W (INT WITH 4 OHM)
INTERMEDIATE 45.1MHz
FREQUENCY 455K Hz
CHANNELS 208 Channel
FREQUENCY SOUACE SYNTHESIZER
POWER SUPPLY
:LI=10N(1750mÁA)
7.5 VDC NOMINAL EXTREME
+/= 10% VDC EXTREME
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Safety Information
— WARNING —
* DO NOT hold the radio in such a manner that the antenna is
next to, or touching, exposed parts of the body, especially
the face or eyes, while transmitting.
DO NOT allow children to operate transmitter —
equipped radio equipment.
— CAUTION =
* 00 NOT operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting
caps or in an explosive atmosphere unless it is a type
especially designed and qualified for such use.
a DO NOT press and hold the transmit switch (P=T=T)
when not actually wishing to transmit.
« NEVER use the radio in an aircraft
« NEVER use the radio near to sensitive medical equipment or
in areas where instructed , e.g. Petrol filling stations
" When used in a vehicle, do not mount the radio
unit on or near the Airbag or Airbag activating device.
«The use of an accessory not recommended or supplied
by Maxon may cause damage to equipment or injury to
personnel, and will invalidate warranty.
* When using any of the charging accessories, the mains
socket=—outlet must be installed near the equipment .
* The ouflet must not be obstructed and must be easily
accessible at all times.
* Never attempt to disassemble , modify or repair the unit
unless the work is carried cut by a Maxon approved Reseller.
Incorrect assembly, modification or repair may cause
irreparable damage to your unit and will invalidate warranty.
For service or repair always return your radio to an authorized
Maxon Reseller.
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Unpacking Information Description of Radio Components
Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your packages)
for the following items:
Hadic
Battery Pack
Battery Charger 1.Accessory Connectoe 8. Tri=sélôur
Battery Charger Power Supply pi
Antenna йа ПЛС Volume Conbral 4 Antenna Acceaptacia
Spring Belt Clip
User Manual 5.Bel Clip
If any items are missing, please contact your dealer.
f Push—Ta—Talz (PTT) À
| ' 12.LCO display
Monitor Buiton
SL6000 Features
B.Emergancy Button
GR Р (Руа Button 13. Charmal
: т Up/Dawn Fuslén
* Wideband frequency separation ; < 10. Lame / Lock Bultoe
#1 or 5W programmable output power < 11.Menu/Scan Butto 14 _Microphena
* Programmable 12.5/25 kHz channel spacing a
«Channel scan 3 15.Speaker
" Priority channel scan
"Look back channel - À
* CTCSS/DCS/DTMF tone signaling
Busy channel lockout 16. Ballary Chærge Cénlscls
» Time-—out timer
* Scan List Edit
= Priority Channel Edit
« Antenna Installation
Fasten the antenna to the radio by turning the antenna
clockwise into the receptacle on top of the radio,
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Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
« To Install:
Install belt clip onto the slot located on the upper middle of
the radio, held as if looking al the back of the unit,
Locata the ball clip and align with the slot and down belt clip
until a click is heard.
® То Remove:
Push and held release button located at top of belt clip and
slide clip off the belt clip holder.
« To Install:
Fosition the guides of the battery in line with the radio battery
guide rails and slide the battery into position until a “click” is
heard.
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Battery Charging and Care
To ensure peak performance from your radio, the battery pack
must be fully charged. Proper care and charging will allow
maximum performance and life of your battery pack.
CHE000=02 Desktop Charger provides 2 hours charging to one
radio and one spare battery. To receive maximum performance from
vour radio and battery pack, periodically completely discharge
and recharge the battery pack.
a To Hemoye:
Holding radio in one hand, push and hold battery latch button
located in the bottom of the set. Using the other hand, slide
the battery in a downward direction while pushing the battery
latch button.
Indicators and Tones (Title)
Your SL60D00D has a sophisticated microprocessor control
which provides a series of audible alert tones.
Upon initial power up, a quick melody indicates that the
E self—test of the microprocessor functions has been completed
satisfactorily. A series of tones may be sounded with any of
the following conditions:
- Attempt to transmit on a channel set for receive only
= Attempt to transmit on a channel that is already
in use when busy channel lockout has been programmed
into the radio =
= Transmitting time has exceeded time=—cout timer
programmed length +
- Low battery condition
E - Selecting a channel with no programmed frequency
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« Indicates a functian that is initially programmed into the radio
by your Maxon Dealer,
NOTE: All audible tones can be programmed off for silent
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Power On Mode
The 5L6000 shall enter Fower—On mode when the On/Off
Volume knob is rotated clockwise beyond the detent.
operation. :
р Lipon entry of the Power—0n mode, the radio shall perform
Status Оно прет LED color LCD Indication | Audios Toma the 5 times power-on alert to indicate that it has been
Normal Power On — MEA, Channel number Melody tumed an.
Reddy
Сай Recajived range Channel number MA Menu Button
Correct Call Green Channel number MÍA
CT | = = | a es You can enter the menu mode by pressing 2seconds more
иву Channa ange anmel number E
menu/scan button, ltis possible to enable/disable or change
Trams ail Fad Channel number AA, ; ! + ,
options like below in menu mode. beeplan/aft), OTMFion/aff?,
rare FEINA ARTE Two beeps password(on/off), YOX{on/off), squelch level {(1~10),
VOX leveli1—-9), VOX delay time(1-6).
Soanning Normal Scar Green Fliashing Group numbe MA
made
Priority Scan Crean Fiashing ;
Mode VOX (Voice operated transmit)
Scan Edit | Edit scan Bet МА Scan N/A This is the function that the radio can transmit by voice without
pressing the PTT key. The radio can transmit with low and
F | i i iori f ñ Е ; i x
DANIEL PELE sas CRE] sx high voice in accordance with VOX level 1-9.
Warming Low Baltar Rad Flashing LOW_=BATT 3 beeps VOX delay level 1~6 decide continue or stop how many
transmit time when the TX is finished.
Buey Channel range Busy —Lock Single baep : E
Mel Ta nan This function set as pc program or menu mode.
Two beeps
TX [nhitit Mk PENALTY repealed
Tima—oui—t mar N/A, TIME— CUT Single mah High / Low Power
BOP robaba
DE The radio shall be capable of programmable output power.
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Error Unlock MEA UNLOCK repealed Each channel can be programmed via pc programmer to have
Operation Mode
This section provides general descriptions of the operating
modes of the SL6000 Radio.
Power Off Mode
either high or |ow power, Or It is set by pressing G/H/L button,
then display H or L icon,
Cloning
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Frequencies and functions can be programmed from radio to
radio by using a cloning cable,
The 5L6000 shall enter Off mode when the On/Off Volume knob
iz rotated to the most counter—clockwise position, beyond the
detent. Upon entering Off mode, the radio shall store its current
channel(if Power On Channel function is disabled via PC
programmer).
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Lamp
This function can be operate whenever press the lamp/Lock
button, LCD and Keypad Back Lighting on/off is toggled
whenever press the lamp/lock button.
After backlight is ON, it will be Off automatically in 10 seconds.
Key Lock
This function can disable all keys except PTT, Monitor, Lamp,
Emergency Key. This function is set when holding the Lamp.
Lock button 2 seconds or more and padlock icon is displayed.
Lock function is not disabled although power off and then
power on again. To disable Lock function, press the Lamp/Lock
button again 2secs or more.
Battery Indicator
It displays charging level of battery. (1=7) Upon detection of low
battery condition, tha radia shall emit three baeps rapaatadly
with display message "LOW—BATT". Radio continuously flashes
the red LED for the duration of 500ms to indicate a [ow battery
condition, the radio shall transmit the audio,
If low battery, the radio can transmit continuously but out power
ls only low power and then [ow battery alert shall be given and
displayed
Squelch Level
This function enables speaker when the receiving signal level is
more than selected level and disable speaker when It is less than
selected level. You can set this option at PC Program or SO level
item in manu mode.
In menu mode case, display "SQLv + number" and
you can select 1-10 as up/dn button.
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Group Button
SLODOO radio can use maximum 13 groups.Each group has
maximum 16 channels and one priority channel, The group that
you want can be set by PC program. lí a group set, display
current group number at left side below on LCD. In group mode
you can edit scan list channel and priority channel with your
own hands with the radio.Press the TX power/group button
2 secs or more, then display GAP on left side LCD bottom.
Af this time you can move to the group you want by using up/dn
button. When display the group button, you can exit
this function with pressing PTT,
Password
Password function ls the function that the user knows
the password can use the radio.
You can set password enable and the password code af pc
program. And you can set password enable/disable by
programmable key (password and menu option).
Display "0000" on LCD and "7?" at currantly place that you can
enter the password code. At this time you can enter the
password code by using Uc;/Dn button.To move next place,
press PTT key. When vou press the PTT key at the last 4th
place after enter the all code, If the code Is not correct, and
then display "0000" again. To disable password function,
you can select On/Off by using Menu or programmable key
(password option). If you enable password at the Menu Mode
of the radio programmed without password, then default
password code set 1234
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Icon
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{Transmitting Icon >
* Hi power: Antenna bar is full.
* Low power Antenna bar is 3.
hal
¿Receiving Icon?
Change antenna bar 0-5 by receving
signal sense.
Po curant channel ls priority channel.
L : currant channel ls lookback channel,
VOX
Current channel is scan channel
Current channel has a sub tone.
H : TX power ls high
L : TX power is low.
GRP
This icon is displayed if there is a group.
Display whan DTMF is sat.
Display when Beep is on,
Display when Key Lock option is on.
mn | | | BB
Display charging level of battery.
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Menu / Scan Button
{1 Pressing the Menu/Scan Key : scan operating
E) Pressing the Menu/Scan Key 2 seconds or more :
enter the menu mode
Channel UP / DOWN
(1) Normal : Select a channel.
(@) Menu Mode : On/Off or change Option in the Menu mode.
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Password © Channel UP/DOWN.
GRP / PWR Button
{1} Short Pressing : Select POWER LOW / HIGH.
@ Long Pressing : GROUF MODE .
(GROUP selecting use CH UP / DOWN KEY)
E PASSWORD : Move the cursor to prev/next digit.
LAMP / LOCK Button
(1) Short pressing : LAMP and Back Light ON / OFF
@ Long pressing : KEY LOCK
*Tou can use FTT, Monitor, EMG, Lamp/Lock Key only
PTT Button
(13 Press and Held to transmit. Release to receive mode.
(2 Power on with press and holding FTT Key to see
software version.
MONITOR Button
Release squelch and tone circuit to check whether you can
use or nat current channel.
EMG Button
(OD Transmit DTMF ID 3 times and generate warning audio aleri
during 5 seconds.
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Squelch Options
The radio shall suppor three different squelch options:
CTCSS, DCS, Squelch defeat{Monitor). Each channel shall have
its squelch option set during dealer programming, For each
transmit operation, the squeleh aption shall be Implemented
if thea channel is deemed not busy.
CTCSS
The radio shall support the 47 CTCSS tones and non—standard
CTCSS tones ranging from 50Hz to 300Hz in 0.1HZ increments,
All the tones shall be set up during dealer programming.
- TX operation : Upon pressing PTT, the radio shall encode
the channel's programmed CTCSS tone and enter TX mode.
The tone shall last for the duration of the transmission.
- End of TX operation : Upon leaving TX mode, the radio may
employ dealer programmable squelch tall elimination functions.
- RX operation : When the proper CTCSS tone is decoded,
the radio shall enter corract call state from busy state.
When the proper CTCSS tone is no longer being decoded,
the radio shall enter busy state from corract call state.
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DCS
The Radio shall suppart the encading and décoding of 83
normal and inverled DCS dala,
' TA operation : Upon the pressing of PTT, the radio shall encode
the programmed DCS bit pattern for the selected channel and
enter TX made. The data shall last for the duration of the
transmission.
- End of TA operation : Upon leaving TX mode, the radio may
employ squelch tall elimination. This shall be done by sanding
a turn off code.
- AX operation : The radio shall decode the incoming data stream
to determine if there is a match with the pre—programmed DCS
data. If the DCS data is properly decoded, the radio shall enter
correct call state from busy state. When the proper DCS data is
longer being decoded, the radio shall enter busy state from
corract call state.
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Scan Modes
Scanning is a dealer programmable feature thal allows you to
monitor a numbar of channels or channels within a group,
Tour dealer will help you define channel ‘scan list”.
Normal Channel Scan
During programming of the radio, any channel can be selected
as a scanned channel. The scan list will be activated Бу
switching to the channel that was selected as the scan list
channel during programming of the system parameters,
The user shall active scanning by selecting the scanned channel
far current channel. While the radio is scanning, the LED shall
flash green as the radio scans. Once the radio has enabled
scan, the radio shall traverse through the pre—programmed
scan list, The time spent on receiving a channel in the scan
list is referred to as the scan speed time.
When an incoming call is detected and decoded, scanning
shall stop and the radio shall enter Un—muted Busy Mode or
Correct Call Mode, Afer the call has ended, the radio shall
enter Un—muted Busy Mode or Correct Call Mode for a pre—
programmed period of scan wait time, If the radio receives
a call from the same caller before the scan wait time expires,
the radio shall re—enter Un—muted Busy Mode or Correct Call
Mode and the scan wait time shall be reset, If the user is
permitted to respond to the caller, the scan wait time shall be
reset. When the scan wait time expires, the radio shall resume
scanning.
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Priority Channel Scan
This scan function can be set by PC program option,
This function cperatas only when priority channel ls sel.
If radio has not a priority channel, this function not work
although radio has scan channels, 5L6000 Radios scan which
recelving signal br not at priority channel between scan channel
and scan channel during scanning each scan channel.
If you try to TX on priority scanning, SL6000 radio transmits
according to TX aption by PC Program, Graan led blinks also.
Press the scan button or up/dn button to exit this function,
Other Scanning Features
' Look Back
This function makes the radio scanning between priority
channe| and lookback channel.
When the current channel ls the [ook back channel,
The PriorityLook back Scan will auto start.
Scan channel ls only 2 channel (current |ookback channel and
priority channel). Lookback channel ls displayed "L* on LCD.
The |ockback channel can be set by PC Program.
Other function is the same normal scan function.
= Scan Channel Delete:
To temporarily delete a channel from the scan list, simply press
the G/H/L button while scanning and stopped on the channel
to be deleted. This will remove that channel from the scan list
until the channel is changed or the radio's power is reset.
When power is restored or the scan list channel position is
again selected, the original Dealer programmed scan list will
be activated.
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TX on Scan Mode
' Normal Scan TX:
Allows a transmission anly after a call is received, depending
on the programmed scan delay time. After the scan resumes,
and a transmission is made, the radio will sound an alarm
(two beeps) display TX Inhibit and will net allow à transmission,
' Priority Scan TX:
Allows a transmission after a call is received depending on
programmed scan delay time. The transmission will be made
on the channel that the call was received,
After the scan resumes, if a transmission is made, the radio will
transmit on the programmed priority channel.
- Priority Only TX:
Allows a transmission on the priority channel when scanning and
по! stopped on an active channel,
It always transmit on the priority channel if scanning or stopped
on an active channel.
* Receive Only TX:
This allows only reception. If a transmission is made at any time,
the radio will sound an alarm (two beeps), display TX inhibit and
will not allow the transmission.
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Scan/Priority Channel Edit
» Scan Channel List Edit
This function is editable and displayed when the radio sets up
the group scan, You can edit your pre—programmed Group Scan
List by adding or deleting scan list from the Group Scan List.
To activate scan list editing, press the Menu button until
the radio enters "Scan List Edit Mode",
Upon entering "the Scan List Edit Mode", the LCD will indicate
the "SenL * message. To exit the scan list edit function,
Press the PIT.
The radio will display the scan channel number by '5' Icon On
or Off. You can change the scan channel by up or down button.
To add or delete this channel from the scan list, press the
monitor button. When added, the '5' Icon will display on the
LCD display window. When deleted, the 'S' lcon will disappear
on the LCD display window,
* Priority Channel Edit
This function is editable and displayed when the radio sets up
the group scan . To activate Priority channel editing, press the
Menu/Scan button until the radio enters Priority channel Edit
Mode'. Upon entering "the Priority channel Edit Mode', the LCD
will indicate the ‘Pscn message. To exit the Priority channel
edit function, Press the PTT. The radio will display the Priority
channel number by 'PTIcon On or Off.
You can change the Priority channel by up or down button.
To change the priority channel, press the monitor button.
If selected the priority channel, the "P' Icon will display on the
LCD display window. When deleted, the 'P' Icon will disappear
on the LCD display window.
The Priority channel ls only one setting up the each group.
If pressed the monitor button, Current Channel ls changed
the Priority channel and then previous priority channel ls deleted.
If the [ook back channel is setting up in the current Group,
it can not deleted the Priority channel and the Look back channel
ls not changed the Priority channel
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Service Information
Service
Da nat tamper with intarnal adjustments, damages to the
aguipmant and/or improper oparation may result.
Thera are no usar serviceabla itams inside the radio,
lis recommended that you return your radia to
a qualified Maxon dealer for any service or repalrs,
Recycling/Disposal of Batteries
The battery should be recycled at the end of its useful life.
Under various state or local laws, such batteries must be
recycled or disposed of properly and cannot be dumped in
landfills or incinerators.
For further information on how to safely dispose of four
used batteries contact your reseller.
Maintenance
Your SL6000 Radio ls designed to ba maintenance free,
To keep your radio in good working condition:
Clean external surfaces with a clean clath dampenad in
a solution of dishwasher detergant diluted in water,
Apply the solution sparingly lo avoid any moisture leaking
into cracks and crevices, Do nol submarge the radio,
Use à non—metallic brush to dislodge stubborn particles,
if necessary. Dry the surface thoroughly with a soft,
lint free cloth,
DO NOT use solvents or spirits for cleaning — they may
permanently damage the housing,
Clean the battery contacts on the back of the radio with
a lint free cloth to remove dirt, grease, or other foreign
material that may impede good electrical contact,
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Limited Warranty
Maxon shall hava no obligation to make repalrs or to cause
replacement required which result from normal wear and tear
or necessitated In whole or In part by catastrophe, fault or
nagliganca of the user, impropar or unauthorized alterations,
rapairs to the Product, use of the Product In à manner for
which It was not designed, or by causes external to the Product,
This warranty ls vold If the sarlal number Is altered, defaced or
removed,
Maxon's sole obligation hereundar shall ba to repair or replace
Ine Product covered in the above warranty,
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
we, — MAXON LY eunore TO.
of Maxon House
Cleveland Road
Hemel Hempstead
Herts, HP2 7EY
United Kingdom
declare under our sole responsibility, as the EU authorised
represantative, that the products:
SL6102 VHF
manufactured by Maxon to which this declaration relates are
in conformity with the following standards and/or other
normative documents.
Essential Requiement | Speciicallon/ Standards Documentalon Evidence
Art, 3,1 (a) Health | Council Нес. ЭФЕС Decaration of Confornity
Art. 3.1 (al Safety — | EN 609501 Tesi Aaport STR-—07—0087 5 R LV
Art. 3,1 tbl EMC EM 301 4851 Y1.6.1:2005 Tesl Fepot STE—07—EMCGO@0d
EN 301 4h05 V1 4, 1-2007
At. 3.2 Redo EN 3000862 1.1.1 (2001 —03 Test Report STROA—07—097—A2
We hereby declare that all essential radio test suites have been
carried out and that the above named products are in conformity
to all the essential requirements ot Directive 1999/5/EC,
The conformity assessment procedure rétérred to in Article 10(6) and
detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999/5/EC has been
followed with the involvement af the following Notified Body:
EMC:Cert DA. RASER GmbH, Moggast, Boelwiesa 5, 91320
Ebarmannstadt, Germany
Identification mark: 0678
The equipment will also carry the (1) Class = equipment identifier
The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can bé
made avallable for inspection on application to!
Maxon CIC Europe Ltd
Maxon House
Cleveland Road
Hemel Hempetead
Hearts, HPZ 7EY
United Kingdom
Von Ey Loy
HYO DONG HAN
Managing Director
December 2007
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in accordance with the Class Il product requirements specified
in the R&TTE Directive, 1999/5/EC
“We hereby declare that the above named product is
in conformity to all the essential reguirements of Directive
1999/5/EC".
This equipment is intended for usa in:—
Austria, Belglum, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Foland,
Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
United Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway,
Switzerland, Bulgaria, Romania & Turkey.
and requires authorisation {individual licence) for use.
We hereby declare thal the above named product is in
conformity to all the essential requirements of
Directive 1999/5/EC.
Wir möchten hiermit bekanntgeben, da B das oben genannte
Produkt in Übereinstimmung mit allen erforderlichen
Bedürinissen der 1999/5/EC Direktive seht
Certificamos que el aparato es conforme con lo establecido
en las disposiclones de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Nous déclarons que le produit référencé ci-dessus satisfait
aux exigences R&TTE 1999/5/EG qui lui sont applicables.