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The PNI P16UV is a portable dual-band VHF/UHF radio station designed for reliable communication across various environments. It features 999 programmable channels, dual-band transmission, and 6-band reception, along with functions like VOX, scanning, FM radio, and weather channels. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your PNI P16UV radio.
Vsebina paketa
Preverite, ali so v vašem paketu priloženi vsi spodaj navedeni elementi:
- Portable UHF/VHF Radio (PNI P16UV)
- Antena
- Li-Ion Battery (2600mAh)
- Namizni polnilec
- Slušalke z mikrofonom
- Vrvica
- Uporabniški priročnik

Figure 1: PNI P16UV Package Contents. This image displays the radio unit, antenna, 2600mAh Li-Ion battery, desk charger, headset with microphone, and lanyard, which are all included in the product package.
Konec izdelkaview
The PNI P16UV radio is equipped with a range of features to enhance your communication experience. Key features include:
- Dvopasovni prenos: Operates on both VHF (136-174 MHz) and UHF (400-470 MHz) frequencies.
- 6-Band Reception: Extends listening capabilities beyond standard transmission bands.
- 999 kanalov: Ample storage for various frequencies and settings.
- Nastavljiva moč: Selectable transmission power (5W High, 1W Low) for efficiency.
- Funkcija VOX: Glasovno aktiviran prenos za prostoročno upravljanje.
- Funkcija skeniranja: Samodejno skenira kanale za aktivnost.
- FM radio: Vgrajen FM radijski sprejemnik (87.5–108 MHz).
- Vremenski kanali: Access to weather information.
- Li-Ion baterija: High-capacity 2600mAh battery for extended use.
- Svetilka: Integrated LED flashlight for convenience.
- Ključavnica: Preprečuje nenamerne pritiske gumbov.
- Klic v sili: Dedicated function for urgent situations.
- DTMF: Dvotonska večfrekvenčna signalizacija.
- Squelch: Adjustable noise reduction.
- Dvojna ura: Hkrati spremlja dva kanala.
- BCL (Zaklepanje zasedenega kanala): Preprečuje prenos na zasedenem kanalu.

Figure 2: Main Features of PNI P16UV. This graphic highlights key functionalities such as FM Radio (87.5-108 MHz), 10 Preset Weather Channels, 1750Hz Tone Burst, Repeater Function, Type-C charging, VOX, DW (Dual Watch), TOT (Time Out Timer), CTCSS/DCS, BCL (Busy Channel Lockout), Keypad lock, SQ (Squelch), Scan, and DTMF.
Nastavitev
1. Namestitev baterije
To install the Li-Ion battery:
- Prepričajte se, da je radio izklopljen.
- Poravnajte baterijski sklop z utori na zadnji strani radia.
- Potisnite baterijo navzgor, dokler se ne zaskoči.
- Za odstranitev pritisnite zapah za sprostitev (če je prisoten) in potisnite baterijo navzdol.

Figure 3: Battery Installation. This image shows the radio and its battery pack separated, demonstrating how the battery slides into the back of the unit.
2. Pritrditev antene
Anteno privijte v smeri urinega kazalca v priključek na vrhu radia, dokler ni trdno privita s prsti. Ne privijte je preveč.
3. Polnjenje baterije
Before first use, fully charge the battery. Place the radio (with battery installed) into the desk charger. The charger indicator light will typically show red during charging and turn green when fully charged. A full charge can take several hours.

Figure 4: PNI P16UV Radio Ready for Use. This image shows the complete radio unit with the antenna attached and battery installed, displaying its front panel and screen.
Navodila za uporabo
1. Vklop/izklop in nadzor glasnosti
Rotate the top-right knob clockwise to power on the radio and increase volume. Rotate counter-clockwise to decrease volume and power off.
2. Izbira kanala
Use the up/down arrow buttons on the keypad to navigate through the 999 available channels. Alternatively, you can directly input channel numbers using the numeric keypad.
3. Dual-Band Operation (VHF/UHF)
The PNI P16UV supports both VHF and UHF bands. Use the A/B button to switch between the primary (A) and secondary (B) frequency displays. The radio can transmit on one band while monitoring another (Dual Watch).
4. VOX prenos
The Voice Operated Exchange (VOX) function allows for hands-free transmission. When VOX is enabled, the radio will automatically transmit when it detects your voice. Adjust VOX sensitivity in the menu to prevent accidental transmissions or missed voice activation.
5. Funkcija skeniranja
Activate the scan function to automatically search for active signals across programmed channels. The radio will pause on an active channel and resume scanning after a set period of inactivity.
6. FM Radio and Weather Channels
The radio includes an FM broadcast receiver and dedicated weather channels. Consult the full user manual for specific instructions on accessing and tuning these features.
7. Zaklepanje tipk
To prevent accidental changes to settings or transmissions, activate the keypad lock function. Refer to the radio's on-screen menu or dedicated button for this feature.
8. Klic v sili
The emergency call function, typically activated by a dedicated button, transmits an alert signal on a pre-programmed emergency frequency. Familiarize yourself with its operation for critical situations.
Vzdrževanje
1. Skrb za baterijo
- Pred prvo uporabo popolnoma napolnite baterijo.
- Izogibajte se prekomernemu polnjenju ali popolni izpraznitvi baterije, da podaljšate njeno življenjsko dobo.
- Baterijo shranite na hladnem in suhem mestu, ko je dalj časa ne uporabljate.
2. Čiščenje
Zunanjost radia obrišite z mehko krpoamp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the radio is powered off and dry before use.
3. Shranjevanje
When storing the radio for a long time, remove the battery. Store the radio and battery in a dry, temperature-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Odpravljanje težav
| Težava | Možen vzrok | rešitev |
|---|---|---|
| Radio se ne vklopi. | Baterija ni pravilno nameščena ali je prazna. | Prepričajte se, da je baterija pravilno nameščena. Baterijo popolnoma napolnite. |
| Ne morem oddajati ali sprejemati. | Napačna frekvenca/kanal, antena ni priključena, nizka baterija ali previsok šum. | Verify frequency/channel. Attach antenna securely. Charge battery. Adjust squelch level. |
| Slaba kakovost zvoka. | Weak signal, antenna issue, or squelch setting. | Move to an area with better signal. Check antenna connection. Adjust squelch. |
| Tipkovnica se ne odziva. | Funkcija zaklepanja tipk je aktivna. | Deactivate the key lock function (refer to your radio's specific key lock combination). |
Specifikacije
| Funkcija | Podrobnost |
|---|---|
| Model | PNI-P16UV |
| Frekvenčni pas | VHF (136-174 MHz), UHF (400-470 MHz), Commercial FM |
| Kanali | 999 kanalov |
| Moč prenosa | 5W (Hi), 1W (Lo) |
| Baterija | 2600 mAh Li-Ion |
| Avtonomija | Do 22 ur |
| Mere (z anteno) | 60 x 40 x 110 mm (radio body), 265 mm (with antenna) |
| Teža | 250 gr (radio body), 439 g (packaged) |
| Delovna temperatura | -26°C ~ +80°C |
| Antenna Connector | SMA |
| Audio Accessory Pins | 2 PNI-K pins |
| Posebne lastnosti | VOX, Scan, FM Radio, Weather Channels, Flashlight, Key Lock, Emergency Call, DTMF, Dual Watch, Squelch, Time out Timer (TOT), Talk Around, BCL (Busy Channel Lockout) |
Garancija in podpora
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact the manufacturer:
- Proizvajalec: ONLINESHOP SRL
- Naslov: Olteniei 26A, Piatra Neamt, Neamt, 610206, Romania
- E-pošta: comenzi@pni.ro
- Webspletno mesto: www.pni.ro
Prosimo, shranite dokazilo o nakupu za morebitne garancijske zahtevke.

Figure 5: Manufacturer Information. This image displays the back of the product packaging, detailing the manufacturer (ONLINESHOP SRL), address, email (comenzi@pni.ro), and website (pni.ro).