QUAD-BAND COLOR SCREEN

FM TRANSCEIVER

USER’S MANUAL
Thank you for your purchase of the product.
This quad-band FM transceiver will deliver instant reliable communication.
Please read this manual carefully before use!

BEFORE PROCEEDING INSURE:

• Qualified technicians shall service this equipment only. Do not modify the radio for any reason.
• Use only orginal supplied or approved accessories.
• Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with explosive and flammable materials. Do NOT USE your trans-
ceiver at a gas/fuel station.
• Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it close to a heating source.
• If the unit emits smoke or an odor, you should immediately cut off the power supply. Then send the radio to the
nearest service center or dealer.
• Do not operate the mobile transceiver on high power unless it is necessary. Do not transmit for long periods of
time, as it may overheat the transceiver.
• Keep the unit away from dusty, damp and wet environments.
 Table of Contents Getting Started
„„Unpacking and Inspecting
Getting Started...................................................... 1 Other Settings...................................................... 24
Unpacking and Inspecting..................................... 1 Toggle from High to Low Power.......................... 24 • Please check the packaging of your radio for any signs of damage.
Overview............................................................... 2 Storing an FM Radio Station and Scanning........ 24 • Carefully open the box, and confirm your received the items listed below.
Color Display and Icon Descriptions..................... 4 Keypad Lock-out................................................. 24 • If you find the radio or the included accessories are damaged or lost, immediately contact your dealer.
PTT ID Setting..................................................... 24 What’s in the Box
Basic Shortcuts And Use...................................... 5
DTMF RX Settings.............................................. 24
Pound # Key (Keypad Lock).................................. 5
DTMF TX Settings............................................... 24
Star ✱ Key............................................................. 5
Remote Stun....................................................... 25
Turning the unit ON............................................... 5
Remote Kill.......................................................... 25
Turning the unit OFF............................................. 5
Remote Revive.................................................... 26
Adjusting the volume............................................. 5
DTMF Receive Settings, Transmit Setting.......... 26
Making a call......................................................... 6
2TONE Receive Settings, Transmit Setting........ 26
Channel selection.................................................. 6
5Tone Receive Settings, Transmit Setting........... 27
Monitor Both VFO & MR Modes............................ 7
Scanning modes.................................................. 27
Menu Quick Review................................................. 8
Technical Specifications.................................... 28
Quick Menu Settings............................................. 8
Menu definitions.................................................. 15

Programming......................................................... 23
Frequency Mode vs. Channel Mode................... 23

Getting Started | 1
„„Overview

Antenna Progress knob

Power/Volume Knob

VFO/MR Key
Belt Clip
LCD color screen Long press to alarm

PTT Key (Push to talk) External Speaker/MIC Connector

FM Key
FM radio function key
Microphone Speaker
Monitor Key [MONI]
MENU Key EXIT Key & A/B/C/D signal switching
UP Key DOWN Key
Battery pack
Scan Key
Numeric Keypad
Keylock switch

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„„Color Display and Icon Descriptions Basic Shortcuts And Use
„„Pound # Key (Keypad Lock) „„Turning the unit ON
Hi/Lo power indicator Battery save Enabled Positive/Negative Offset indicator To enable or disable the keypad lock, press and To turn the unit on, simply push and hold the pow-
hold the [# ] key for about two seconds. er/volume knob until it turns on. If your radio pow-
A quick toggle of the # will alternate power levels ers on correctly there should be an audible tone
À`` ` ` ` ` ` `Â` ` ` ` ` Ã` ` ` ` ` Ä` ` ` ` ` Å` ` ÖÒÌ` ` ` ÖÊá Power output indicator bar from High power to Low power. after about one second and the display will show a
Sound pressure indicator bar
`¦ ¦¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨§ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ § ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ § ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ § ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨` ¨` ¨`À¨ ¨`¨ The keypad lock will lock both the main radio but- message or flash the LCD depending on settings.
Current TX/RX status
VOX function enabled
` ¡¢ £ H +` W ` `¤¥ Battery level indicator
Scrambler Enabled
tons itself.
The PTT and MONI Buttons will not be locked „„Turning the unit OFF
Current signaling ` å`è` ê` î` ê` ì` ë`ÅÀ Wide/Narrow band indicator
Channel Reverse Enabled
when enabled. To turn the unit off, simply push and hold the pow-
er/volume knob until it turns off. The unit is now
Current working mode
` VFO DT` S `R © Keylock Enabled „„Star ✱ Key
A short momentary press of the key enables the
off.

Main Frequency
` ¶146.687ÅÀ DeC CTCSS/DCS indicator reverse function (reverses the TX/RX settings ac- „„Adjusting the volume
` 245.625ÀÀ OFF cording to Offset settings).
When listening to broadcast FM a momentary
To turn up the volume, turn the volume knob clock-
wise.
Secondary frequency
` 350.025ÀÀ BATT Battery voltage indicator press will start the scanning. Scanning in broad- To turn the volume down, turn the volume knob

` 430.262ÅÀ 7.4V Show FM Radio frequency after

FM radio function enabled.
cast FM will stop as soon as an active station is
found.
counter-clock-wise.
Model
` `Model To enable scanning, press and hold the [✱SCAN]
key for about two seconds.
RRBy using the monitor function (MONI button),
you can more easily adjust your volume by
adjusting it to the un-squelched static.

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„„Making a call Each press (or rotation click) will increment or dec- DD Channel (MR) mode „„Monitor Both VFO & MR Modes
rement your frequency according to the frequency The use of Channel (MR) mode is dependent on
Press and hold the PTT button to transmit. While You can toggle from VFO and MR (Memory Re-
step you've set your transceiver to (Menu Item 1: actually having programmed in some channels to
transmitting, speak approximately 3-5cm (1-2 call) mode by pressing the [VFO/MR] button.
Step). use. To find out more on how to program channels
inches) from the microphone. When you release The VFO/MR mode will only toggle on the current
the PTT your transceiver will go back to its receive You can also input frequencies directly on your see Chapter Programming.
selected A/B/C/D line – while the other channel
mode. numeric keypad with kilohertz accuracy. Howev- Once you have channels programmed and ready, lines will remain on channel or memory mode as
er, the radio will floor to the nearest frequency you can use the [Y] and [Z] keys to navigate be- they were selected.
that corresponds to your frequency step, in other tween channels (or Rotate the Selector Knob).
„„Channel selection words, when you input frequencies with greater This allows you to monitor channel and fre-
!If you have channels programmed with Transmit quency mode simultaneously.
There are two modes of operation: Frequency than 1kHz resolution (such as 145.6875 MHz in power set to Low, you can use the key to momen-
(VFO) mode, and Channel or Memory (MR) mode. the example below), always round your input up. tarily switch over to high power if you're having
For everyday use, Channel (MR) mode is going RRJust because you can program in a channel trouble getting through.
to be a whole lot more practical than Frequency does not mean you're automatically autho-
(VFO) mode. However, Frequency (VFO) mode is rized to use that frequency.
very handy for experimentation out in the field.
Frequency (VFO) mode is also used for program- RRTransmitting on frequencies you're not au-
ming channels into memory. For details on how to thorized to operate on is illegal, and in most
program your transceiver see Chapter “Program- jurisdictions a serious offence. If you get
ming”. caught transmitting without a license you can
and will get fined, and in worst case sent to
Ultimately which mode you end up using will de-
jail.
pend entirely on your use case.
RRHowever, it is legal in most jurisdictions to
DD Frequency (VFO) mode listen. Contact your local regulatory body for
In Frequency (VFO) mode you can navigate up further information on what laws, rules and
and down the band by using the [Y] and [Z] keys regulations apply to your area.
(or rotating the selector knob).

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 Menu Quick Review 10. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[0]: R-DCS • ANI : O nly automatically keyed DTMF
codes are heard.
DCS receive/squelch settings. Options include
the D023N-D754N positive sequence and the • BOTH : All DTMF codes are heard.
„„Quick Menu Settings 3. [Enter Menu]+[3]: TXP
D023I-D754I reversed sequence. 16. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[6]: BCL
To set the Menu options use the [MENU] Key to Sets the transmit power setting from HIGH to
11. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[1]: R-CTCS Busy channel lock-out. If you have this turned
select and confirm the changes, while rotating LOW.
CTCSS receive/squelch settings. Selectable on the transmitter will not transmit if a channel
the selector knob (or using the [Y]/[Z] keys) will 4. [Enter Menu]+[4]: SCR
from 67.0HZ-254.1HZ. you can use the key- is receiving at the time.
change your settings. Scrambler (Optional Function) pad to quickly enter in the desired setting. 17. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[7]: SC-ADD
Please confirm with the supplier before use 12. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[2]: T-DCS Scan settings.
0. [Enter Menu]+[0]: TMR whether this function can be used.
DCS transmit settings. Options include the • OFF: This removes the channel from the
This mode selects what displays are moni- 5. [Enter Menu]+[5]: TOT D023N-D754N positive sequence and the scan list.
tored in the background besides the primary Transmission time-out timer. Sets the maxi- D023I- D754I reversed sequence. • ON: This adds the channel to scanning list.
selected channel. You can mix and match be- mum transmit time from 15 to 600 seconds (15 13. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[3]: T-CTCS
tween all or partial channels to allow dual, tri, second steps). 18. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[8]: SC-REV
CTCSS transmit settings. Selectable from Scanning settings.
or quad watch. 6. [Enter Menu]+[6]: SAVE 67.0Hz-254.1Hz. you can use the keypad to
1. [Enter Menu]+[1]: STEP Turns power save mode OFF or ON. • TO : Time out scan, after the stopping on
quickly enter in the desired setting.
Set the frequency increments step in VFO an active signal, scanning will resume
7. [Enter Menu]+[7]: WN 14. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[4]: D-SUB
mode: 2.5kHz, 5kHz, 6.25kHz, 10kHz, after a few seconds.
WIDE or NARROW band width settings Turns CTCSS/DCS code display OFF or ON.
12.5kHz, 25kHz selectable. • CO : S canning will stop on a carrier channel
(12.5/25khz). 15. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[5]: DTMFST
2. [Enter Menu]+[2]: SQL and will resume after the carrier chan-
8. [Enter Menu]+[8]: ABR DTMF transmit tone settings. nel stops receiving.
Sets the receiver squelch level: 0 is OFF, 1 is Unused Setting.
the lowest setting through 9 which is the high- • OFF : N  o tones heard through the speaker • SE : Scanning will stop once an active carri-
9. [Enter Menu]+[9]: BEEP when transmitting. er channel is found.
est setting.
Turns key beeps OFF or ON. • KEY : Only manually keyed DTMF codes
are heard.

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 19. [Enter Menu]+[1]+[9]: OPTSIG • EOT : send ID code at End of Transmit. 25. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[5]: EMC-CH • NAME : displays assigned channel name.
Turn on the optional signaling. OFF the chan- • BOTH : s end ID code at both beginning and Alarm channel setting. This is the channel that 31. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[1]: CD-MDF
nel or mode will not use optional signaling. end of transmit. the alarm will transmit the PTTID and Alarm Display Mode (Display D)
• DTMF : DTMF signaling required. (PTTID code information can only be set by sound on. • FREQ : displays Frequency.
• 2TONE : 2 tone signaling required. the PC software) 26. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[6]: SIG-BP • CH : displays channel number.
• 5TONE : 5 tone signaling required. 22. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[2]: PTT-LT Pager Ring at Reception of Matching 2Tone/ • NAME : displays assigned channel name.
(PC programming is required to specify the PTT-ID transmit delay setting. (Delay Time 5Tone/DTMF. (on/off)
32. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[2]: LANGUA
DTMF, 2Tone, and 5Tone settings.) range is 0-30 seconds.). This is the delay time 27. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[7]: CHNAME
Language Display Mode (English or Chinese)
20. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[0]: SPMUTE before transmitting the PTTID. Channel name edit.
33. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[3]: VOICE
Squelch settings when combining standard 23. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[3]: S-INFO 28. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[8]: CA-MDF
Voice prompt function
and optional tones. Signal information and automatic dialing mem- Display Mode (Display A)
ory. 1-15 group signal code/decode memory. • OFF : No voice prompt.
• QT : T he squelch will open for just a • FREQ : displays Frequency.
The memory list is programmed through soft- • ENG : English voice prompt selected.
CTCSS or DCS Receive tone. • CH : displays channel number.
ware. • CHI : Chinese voice prompt selected.
• AND : This requires both the optional tone • NAME : displays assigned channel name.
settings (Menu 20) and CTCSS/DCS 24. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[4]: EMC-TP 34. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[4]: VOX
29. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[9]: CB-MDF
settings to be received. Alarm mode settings. VOX function
Display Mode (Display B)
• OR : If a either the DCS/CTCSS or optional • ALARM : turns on the alarm sound on the Sets the VOX sensitivity from 1 to 10 levels or
device itself. • FREQ : displays Frequency. turn OFF.
signaling is received the squelch will
open. • ANI : S ends the Alarm and PTT ID • CH : displays channel number. 35. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[5]: VOX-T
21. [Enter Menu]+[2]+[1]: PTT-ID through the Transmitter. • NAME : displays assigned channel name. sets the delay time from the disappearance of
PTT-ID transmit setting. • BOTH : c ombines both of the options 30. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[0]: CC-MDF the voice signal until the stop of transmission
• OFF : no ID code sent when transmitting. above. Display Mode (Display C) after VOX is launched. (0 > 20 seconds)
• BOT : s end ID code at Beginning of Trans- • OFF : Disables alarm. • FREQ : displays Frequency. 36. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[6]: AUTOLK
mit. • CH : displays channel number. Keypad auto-lock setting. This activates the

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 keypad auto-lock feature, which lock the key- 42. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[2]: SFD-FC 47. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[7]: TX-FC 53. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[3]: ANI
pad after 8 seconds of no use; pressing the # Channel D Display Color (Text): Color options Transmit Active Channel Text Color: Color Displays the radio ID code. Code only can set
key for 2 seconds will release the auto lock. are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, by PC software.
37. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[7]: ST-FC YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. 54. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[4]: ANI-L
Status (Top) Bar Display Color (Text): Color 43. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[3]: SUB-FC 48. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[8]: RX-FC ID code length. Length = 3, 4, 5.
options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, CTCSS/DCS code Display Color (Text): Color Receive Active Channel Text Color: Color 55. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[5]: REP-S
GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, Tone burst repeater settings. Pressing CALL
38. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[8]: MF-FC GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. will send a predetermined tone. Options are
Primary Frequency Display Color (Text): Col- 44. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[4]: FM-FC 49. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[9]: MEM-CH 1000 Hz, 1450 Hz, 1750 Hz, 2100 Hz.
or options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, Battery voltage/FM Radio Frequency Dis- Saves the selected channel. 56. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[6]: TMR-MR
GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. play Color (Text): Color options are BLACK, 50. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[0]: DEL-CH Transmit Delay Return time. Delay time before
39. [Enter Menu]+[3]+[9]: SFA-FC WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, IN- Deletes the selected channel. returning to the primary channel after the sec-
Channel A Display Color (Text): Color options DIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. ondary signal is clear. (PTT Return Time)
51. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[1]: SFT-D
are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, 45. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[5]: SIG-FC 57. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[7]: STE
Frequency difference direction setting.
YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. Status (Bottom) Bar Display Color (Text): Col-
• OFF : no frequency difference. Squelch Tail Elimination at the end of a re-
40. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[0]: SFB-FC or options are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, ceived signal. Requires both transmitting radi-
GREEN, YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. • (+) : Transmit offset amount will be a pos-
Channel B Display Color (Text): Color options os to have the option ON.
itive offset (higher than the receive
are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, 46. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[6]: MENUFC 58. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[8]: RP-STE
frequency).
YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. On Screen Menu Color (Text): Color options
• (─) : Transmit offset will be a negative offset Repeater Squelch Tail Elimination requires a
41. [Enter Menu]+[4]+[1]: SFC-FC are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, repeater with this function ON. (Reverses the
(amount will be lower than the receive
Channel C Display Color (Text): Color options YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY. CT/DCS settings at the end of a transmission
frequency).
are BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, to quickly turn of the squelch)
52. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[2]: OFFSET
YELLOW, INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY.
Difference between the transmit and receive
frequency.

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 59. [Enter Menu]+[5]+[9]: RPT-DL „„Menu definitions
Repeater Squelch Tail Eliminator Delay time.
(use with Menu 46) M+A

60. [Enter Menu]+[6]+[0]: DTMF-G M+B

Adjust the gain of the DTMF tones. Selectable M+C
from 0-15. 0 being the quietest level and 15 M+D This mode selects what displays are monitored
being the loudest modulated DTMF tones. M+A+B in the background besides the primary selected
channel. You can mix and match between all or
61. [Enter Menu]+[6]+[1]: TMR-TX M+A+C partial channels to allow dual, tri, and quad watch.
Transmit in multi-standby. M+A+D
• FIXED : Set current frequency as primary Selected Memory + Displays (A,B,C,D)
0 TMR Transmit Multi Receive M+B+C
frequency.
M+B+D M = Selected Memory
• TRACK : Set current frequency as track fre- A = Display A
M+C+D
quency. B = Display B
M+A+B+C
62. [Enter Menu]+[6]+[2]: RESET C = Display C
Reset all VFO settings or ALL settings. (chan- M+A+B+D D = Display D
nels deleted and VFO settings cleared) M+A+C+D
M+B+C+D
A+B+C+D
1 STEP Frequency Step Size Setup 2.5 to 25kHz 2.5, 5, 6.25, 10, 12.5, 25kHz
10 squelch levels
2 SQL Squelch Level 00 > 09
00 = minimum / normally open
High Full Power
3 TXP Transmit Power
Low Reduced Power

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 Set scrambler function enabled for selected group OFF No DTMF tone heard
1 > 8 group
4 SCR Scrambler (1~8 group) Determines when DTMF DS-ST Only manually keyed DTMF codes are heard
OFF Scrambler Function Disabled 15 DTMFST codes are heard through
speaker ANI-ST Only automatically keyed DTMF codes are heard
5 TOT TX Time Out Timer 15 > 600 secs 15 second steps
DT-ANI All DTMF codes are heard
ON Power save mode Enabled
6 SAVE Power save mode ON Prevents transmit if active signal on the channel
OFF Power save mode Disabled 16 BCL Busy Channel Lockout
Wideband 25.0 kHz OFF No lockout
7 WN Bandwidth
Narrowband 12.5 kHz ON Add channel to scan list
17 SC-ADD Add Scan Channel
OFF Backlight always ON OFF Remove channel from scan list
8 ABR Auto backlight
1 > 50 secs Set backlight OFF Time (Time Operation) Scan stops when signal detected.
9 BEEP Keypad Voice Prompt ON / OFF Turn ON / OFF keypad voice prompt TO The scan resumes after approximately 5 seconds
(even if the channel is still active).
Receive - Digital Coded D023N > D754I Squelch opens when proper DCS code is detected
10 R-DCS (Carrier Operation) Scan stops when signal
Squelch OFF No DCS code required 18 SC-REV Scan Resume Method CO
detected. Scan resumes when signal disappears.
Receive - Analog Tone 67.0 > 254.1Hz Squelch opens when proper CTCSS tone detected
11 R-CTCS
Squelch OFF No CTCSS tone required (Search Operation) Scan stops when signal
SE
detected. Scanning will not resume.
D023N > D754I Transmits specified code
12 T-DCS Transmit - DCS Code
OFF No DCS code transmitted OFF No optional signaling
67.0 > 254.1 Hz Transmits specified tone DTMF DTMF signaling selected
13 T-CTCS Transmit - CTCSS Code
OFF No CTCSS tone transmitted 19 OPTSIG Optional Signaling
2TONE 2TONE signaling selected
ON CTCSS/DCS code display enabled
14 D-SUB
OFF CTCSS/DCS code display disabled 5TONE 5TONE signaling selected

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 QT Squelch opens for CTCSS/DCS tones only. FREQ
In Channel Mode, display the selected format in
28 CA-MDF Channel A Display Mode CH
Squelch opens when CTCSS/DCS tone is display A
20 SPMUTE Speaker Mute Settings AND
recognized along with the optional signaling. NAME
Squelch opens when either the CTCSS/DCS tone FREQ
OR
OR the optional signaling is recognized. In Channel Mode, display the selected format in
29 CB-MDF Channel B Display Mode CH
OFF Do not send display B
BOT Send at Beginning of Transmission NAME
21 PTT-ID PTT ID - When to send
EOT Send at the End of Transmission FREQ
In Channel Mode, display the selected format in
BOTH Send at both Beginning and End 30 CC-MDF Channel C Display Mode CH
display C
22 PTT-LT PTT ID - Transmit Delay 0 > 30 Set Delay Time before transmitting PTT-ID NAME
23 S-INFO Auto Group Dialing Group Signal Code Memory 1 > 15 (Can only be set with software) FREQ
ALARM Turn on Alarm sound In Channel Mode, display the selected format in
31 CD-MDF Channel D Display Mode CH
display D
ANI Send Alarm code and ID code NAME
24 EMC-TP Alarm Mode
BOTH Both of the above
English
OFF Alarm Mode Completely Disabled 32 LANGUA Language Screen Prompts Display
Chinese
25 EMC-CH Alarm Channel 000 > 199 Specified Alarm Channel
OFF No voice prompt
Pager Ring at Reception of Matching 2Tone/5Tone/
ON
DTMF 33 VOICE Voice prompt ENG English voice prompt selected
26 SIG-BP Signal Beep
OFF Tone OFF CHI Chinese voice prompt selected
OFF VOX function disabled
27 CHNAME Channel Name Edit In Channel Mode, edit the Current Name 34 VOX VOX function
1 > 10 VOX sensitivity level

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 Delay time from the disappearance of the voice Color when the current
BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
35 VOX-T VOX delay time 0 > 20 signal until the stop of transmission after VOX is 47 TX-FC activating frequency Select Color
INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
launched. transmitting (Text)
ON Keypad Auto Lock Enabled Color when the current
36 AUTOLK Auto Keypad Lock BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
48 RX-FC activating frequency Select Color
OFF Keypad Auto Lock Disabled INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
receiving (Text)
Status (Top) Bar Display BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
37 ST-FC Select Color 49 MEM-CH Memorize Channel 000 > 199 Indicates channel number to be stored.
Color (Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
Primary Frequency Display BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, 50 DEL-CH Delete Channel 000 > 199 Indicates channel number to be deleted.
38 MF-FC Select Color
Color (Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY OFF No Offset (simplex)
Channel A Display Color BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, 51 SFT-D Frequency Shift Direction + Plus frequency shift
39 SFA-FC Select Color
(Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
- Minus frequency shift
Channel B Display Color BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
40 SFB-FC Select Color Frequency Shift Offset
(Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY 52 OFFSET 00.00 > 69.99 Frequency shift in MHz
Amount
Channel C Display Color BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
41 SFC-FC Select Color 53 ANI ANI ID Code Can only be set with software
(Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
54 ANI-L ANI Length 3, 4, 5 Length of ANI ID code
Channel D Display Color BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
42 SFD-FC Select Color 1000Hz, 1450Hz, 1750Hz,
(Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY 55 REP-S Repeater Activation Tone Audible tone for repeater activation
2100Hz
CTCSS/DCS code Display BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
43 SUB-FC Select Color TMR - Return Time Delay Function OFF - Transmits always on Primary
Color (Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY OFF
to Primary Channel; Sets Channel
Battery volt./FM Radio BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW,
44 FM-FC Select Color 56 TMR-MR the PTT to the last received
Freq. Display Color (Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY This is the delay time before returning to the
transmission channel. Time 1 > 50 seconds
Status (Bottom) Bar Display BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, delay selectable primary channel after secondary signal is clear.
45 SIG-FC Select Color
Color (Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY
Squelch Tail Elimination, OFF Function OFF
On Screen Menu Color BLACK, WHITE, RED, BLUE, GREEN, YELLOW, 57 STE Requires both radios have
46 MENUFC Select Color ON Eliminates squelch tail at end of transmission.
(Text) INDIGO, PURPLE, GRAY function ON.

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 Repeater Squelch Tail OFF Function OFF Programming
Elimination,
58 RP-STE
Requires a repeater using
this function. 1 > 10 Delay Time „„Frequency Mode vs. Channel Mode
OFF Function OFF Switch between Modes by Using the [VFO/MR] Button. These two modes have different functions and are of-
59 RPT-DL Repeater squelch tail delay. ten confused.
1 > 10 Delay Time
60 DTMF-G DTMF Gain/Audio Level 0 > 15 0 = Lowest Audio Gain; 15 = Highest Gain Frequency Mode (VFO)
FIXED Set current frequency as primary frequency Used for a temporary frequency assignment, such as a test frequency or quick field programming if permitted.
61 TMR-TX Transmit in multi-standby
TRACK Set current frequency as track frequency Channel Mode (MR)
VFO Menu Initialization Used for selecting preprogrammed channels.
62 RESET Initialize to Factory Defaults
ALL Menu and Channel Initialization

RRAll programming must be initially done in the frequency mode (VFO) only. From there you have
the option of assigning the entered data to a specific channel for access in the channel mode.
RRCall tones, TX/RX tones, squelch, and power settings are adjustable on saved channels in chan-
nel mode.
RRProgramming channels are different from the VFO settings; the offset settings are not stored, in-
stead you enter a TX frequency directly (e.g. 145.000 RX with an offset of (+). 600 Would be a TX
frequency of 145.600).

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 Other Settings control. A common example would be in amateur
radio repeaters where some repeaters are activat-
software) to the one of the 15 Memory call banks
in the radio. To transmit select the Pre-set DTMF
ed by sending out a DTMF sequence (usually a saved setting on Menu 22 and then press the
„„Toggle from High to Low Power „„PTT ID Setting simple single-digit sequence). [PTT] key to send the saved DTMF TX tone.
A quick press the [# ] will alternate power levels 1. Use PC software to change PTT-ID code.
from High power to Low power. DTMF frequencies and corresponding codes „„Remote Stun
2. Set the Menu 18 settings on the radio to se-
lect the PTTID signal mode (2Tone, 5Tone, or 1209Hz 1336Hz 1477Hz 1633Hz First set the DTMF Remote Stun Tone and
„„Storing an FM Radio Station and DTMF). 697Hz 1 2 3 A - [MENU] Master Control ID in Software: When your radio
Scanning 3. Set the Menu 20 settings to select when the 770Hz 4 5 6 B - [Y] receives the DTMF Remote Stun Tone Sequence
PTTID is transmitted. 852Hz 7 8 9 C - [Z] (Set by software) (Requires Menu 18 and 19 to
Use PC software to store FM radio channels
4. Set the Menu 21 settings to program the PT- accept DTMF signaling) it will command the ra-
names, you can name the FM channel and in- 941Hz * 0 # D - [EXIT]
TID transmit delay time. dio to disable transmitting abilities. The Master
stead of display the frequency your FM station will
5. When all the settings are set, when you trans- The product has a full implementation of DTMF, ID station must first identify and send the PTTID
display the name. (software FM option (FM chan-
mit (Press the PTT) The radio will transmit the including the A, B, C and D codes. The numerical (set in software as “Master ID”) – once the Master
nels are not stored, only the channel names are))
PTTID. keys, as well as the [✱SCAN] and [# ], keys Station identifies itself, the radio is set to receive
Press the [✱SCAN] Key to scan the FM radio.
correspond to the matching DTMF codes as you command tones, if the Monitor Remote Stun tone
would expect. The A, B, C and D codes are lo- is received - the radio will no longer be able to
„„Keypad Lock-out „„DTMF RX Settings
cated in the [MENU], [Y], [Z] and [EXIT] keys transmit. Both the master ID station and remote
Hold the [# ] for 2 seconds at standby to turn This radio has DTMF coding and decoding. Use respectively (+). stun signal must be set up in software.
on/off the keypad lock-out function. (The Lock icon the PC software to set the DTMF signal settings Manually TX DTMF Tones: To manually send
appears, when the radio is locked out) first. DTMF codes, press the key(s) while holding down „„Remote Kill
the [PTT] key.
„„DTMF TX Settings First set the DTMF Remote Kill Tone and Mas-
Automatically TX DTMF Tones: Save it to Mem- ter Control ID in Software: When your radio
In two-way radio systems, DTMF is most com- ory and Transmit: You can also program a DTMF receives the DTMF Remote Kill Tone Sequence
monly used for automation systems and remote tone to the saved calling list (requires the PC (Set by software) (Requires Menu 18 and 19 to

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 accept DTMF signaling) it will command the radio „„DTMF Receive Settings, Transmit required 2TONE signal. Setting scanner mode
to disable transmitting and receiving. The Master 4. Press [PTT] Key to send the same 2TONE you 1. Press the [MENU] key to enter the menu.
Setting
ID station must first identify and send the PTTID have selected in Menu 22. 2. Enter “17” on your numeric keypad to come to
(set in software as “Master ID”) – once the Master 1. Press [MENU] Key select 18 OPTSIG, press
scanner mode.
Station identifies itself, the radio is set to receive [MENU] Key select DTMF function.
„„5Tone Receive Settings, Transmit 3. Press the [MENU] key to select.
command tones, if the Monitor Remote Kill tone 2. Press [MENU] Key select 22 S-INFO, press
is received - the radio will no longer be able to [MENU] Key select pre-code signal group (1- Setting 4. Use the [Y] and [Z] keys to select scanning
transmit or receive. Both the master ID station and 15). (The DTMF Signal must be saved first in 1. Press [MENU] Key select 18 OPTSIG, press mode.
remote stun signal must be set up in software. the PC software setting under DTMF settings. [MENU] Key select 5TONE function. 5. Press the [MENU] key to confirm and save.
3. If properly set up (on Menu 18 and 19), your 2. Press [MENU] Key select 22 S-INFO, press 6. Press the [EXIT] key to exit the menu.
„„Remote Revive radio will open the squelch when it receives the [MENU] Key select pre-code signal group (1-
required DTMG signal. 15). (The 5Tone Signal must be saved first in Time operation:
First set the DTMF Remote Revive Tone and
4. Press [PTT] Key to send the same DTMF you the PC software setting under 5TONE settings) In Time Operation (TO) mode, the scanner stops
Master Control ID in Software: When your radio
receives the DTMF Remote Revive Tone Se- have selected in Menu 22. 3. If properly set up (on Menu 18, and 19), your when it detects a signal, and after a factory pre-
quence (Set by software) (Requires Menu 18 and radio will open the squelch when it receives the set time out, it resumes scanning.
19 to accept DTMF signaling) it will reactivate the „„2TONE Receive Settings, Transmit required 5TONE signal. Carrier operation:
radio after it has been remotely stunned or killed. Setting 4. Press [PTT] Key to send the same 5TONE you In Carrier Operation (CO) mode, the scanner
The Master ID station must first identify and send have selected in Menu 22. stops when it detects a signal, and after a factory
1. Press [MENU] Key select 18 OPTSIG, press
the PTTID (set in software as “Master ID”) – once preset time with no signal it resumes scanning.
[MENU] Key select 2TONE function.
the Master Station identifies itself, the radio is set „„Scanning modes Search operation:
to receive command tones, if the Monitor Remote 2. Press [MENU] Key select 22 S-INFO, press
[MENU] Key select pre-code signal group (1- The scanner is configurable to one of three ways In Search Operation (SE) mode, the scanner stops
Kill tone is received - the radio will revived from a
15). (The 2Tone Signal must be saved first in of operation: Time, carrier or search, each of w when it detects a signal. To resume scanning you
stun/kill command. Both the master ID station and
the PC software setting under 2TONE settings) hich is explained in further details in their respec- must press and hold the key again.
remote stun signal must be set up in software.
3. If properly set up (on Menu 18 and 19), your tive section below.
radio will open the squelch when it receives the

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 Technical Specifications RECEIVER
Broadband Narrow band
GENERAL Sensitivity ≤0.25μV ≤0.35μV
Specification Value Channel choice ≥70dB ≥60dB
VHF: 136~174MHz (220~270MHz) Intermodulation ≥65dB ≥60dB
Frequency Range (MHz)
UHF: 400~480MHz (350~390MHz)
Spurious Rejection ≥70dB ≥70dB
Memory channels 200
Audio response +1~-3dB (0.3-3KHz) +1~-3dB (0.3~2.55KHz)
Frequency stability ±2.5ppm
Signal to noise ratio ≥45dB ≥40dB
Frequency step (kHz) 2.5K/5.0K/6.25K/10.0K/12.5K/25.0K
Audio Distortion ≤5%
Squelch Setup CARRIER / CTCSS / DCS / 5Tone / 2TONE / DTMF
Audio output power ≥1W±10%
Operating temperature -20°C to +60°C
Operating voltage 7.4V DC±15%: TRANSMIT
Dimension 62 x 128 x 35 mm Broadband Narrow band
Weight 230g Output power 4W
Modulation Mode 16KΦF3E 11KΦF3E
Channel Power ≥70dB ≥60B
Signal to noise ratio ≥40dB ≥36dB
Parasitic harmonic ≥60dB ≥60dB
Audio response +1--3dB (0.3-3KHz) +1--3dB (0.3-2.55KHz)
Audio distortion ≤5%

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