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ANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE OF THE MURS-V1. THIS MURS
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RADIO (WITH UHF/VHF SCANNER CHANNELS) WILL DELIVER
YOU SECURE INSTANT RELIABLE COMMUNICATION.
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
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Part!I.!Getting!started! 5!
Chapter!1.!-!Initial!setup! 3!
ety!Information! 3
Saf
Fe
atures!and!Functions! 5
at's!in!the!box! 6
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sembly! 8
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lt!clip! 9
ttery! 9
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arging!and! battery!maintenance! 11
rging! 11
Cha
ttery! Maintenance! 13
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Chapter!2.!-!Getting!to!know! your!radio! 16!
The!ma
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ttery!Level!Indicator! 19
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de!key!2!/![M]! 20
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meric! keypad! 21
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St
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Accessory! jack ! 24!
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Chapter!3.!-!Basic!Use! 25!
Po
wer!and!volume! 25
Tu
rning!the!unit!on! 25
rning!the!unit!off! 26
Tu
usting!the!volume! 26
Adj
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annel! selection! 27
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Chapter!4.!-!MURS!Information!and!FCC!Declaration! 28!
FC
C!NOTICE!AND!DECLARATION! 28
!LICENSE!REQUIRED!FOR!MURS!OPERATION! 28
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Part!II.!Advanced! topics! 31!
Chapter!5.!-! Working!the!menu!system! 32!
sic!use! 32
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Chapter!6.! - ! Scanning! 34!
ning! modes! 34
Scan
me! operation! 35
Ti
rrier! operation! 35
Ca
ch! operation! 35
Sear
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IP!Scanning!Channels! 35
Tone! Scan
Sc
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anning!for!CTCSS!and!DCS!Tones/Codes! 36
Chapter!7.!-! Dual!Watch! 39!
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Chapter!8.!- !DTMF! 41!
Chapter!9.! -! Selective! calling! 43!
CSS! 44
CT
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Tone-burst! 47!
Chapter! 10.! - ! Customization! 49!
Di
splay! 49
Single!or!Dual!PTT! 50!
splay!Sync! 51
Di
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wer-on! message! 52
mputer! programming! 53
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Appendix! A.! - ! Troubleshooting! 54!
Appendix!B.! - ! Menu!definitions! 55!
Appendix!C.! - ! Technical!spec ifications! 66!
neral! 66
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S!table! 68
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Safe
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ty!Information!
following!safety!precautions!should!always!be!observed!during!operation,!service!and!
The!
repair!of!this!equipment.!
• Qualified!technicians!shall!service!this!equipment!only.!
• Do!not!modify!the!radio!for!any!reason.!
• Use!only!BTECH!supplied!or!approved!batteries!and!chargers.!
• Do!not!use!any!portable!radio!that!has!a!damaged!antenna.!If!a!damaged!antenna!
comes!into!contact!with!your!skin,!a!minor!burn!can!result.!
• Turn!off!your!radio!prior!to!entering!any!area!with!explosive!and!flammable!materials.!
• Do!not!charge!your!battery!in!a!location!with!explosive!and!flammable!materials.!
• To!avoid!electromagnetic!interference!and/or!compatibility!conflicts,!turn!off!your!radio!
in!any!area!where!po ste d !n o tic es !in st ru ct !yo u !to !d o !so .!
• Turn!off!your!radio!before!boarding!an!aircraft;!any!use!of!a!radio!must!be!in!accordance!
with!airline!regulations!or!crew!instructions.!
• Turn!off!your!radio!before!entering!a!blasting!area.!
• For!vehicles!with!an!air!bag,!do!not!place!a!radio!in!the!area!over!an!air!bag!or!in!the!air!
bag!deployment!area.!
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• When!transmitting!with!a!portable!radio,!hold!the!radio!in!a!vertical!position!with!the!
ot!expose!the!radio!to!direct!sunlight!over!a!long!time,!nor!place!it!close!to!heating!
microphone!3!to!4!centimeters!away!from!your!lips.!Keep!antenna!at!least!2.5!
centimeters!away!from!your!body!when!transmitting. !
If%you%wear%a%radio%on%yo u r%b od y ,%en su r e%th e %ra d io%a n d %its %an te n na %a re %a t% least%2.5%
centimeters%away%from%your%body%when%transmitting. %
source. !
Exposure!
Your
!BTECH!radio!is!designed!to!comply!with!the!following!national!and!international!standards!and!guidelines!
regarding!exposure!of!human!being!to!radio!frequen cy!electroma gnetic!energy:!
-!United!States!Federal!Communications!Commission,!Code!of!Federal!Regulations:!47!CFR!part!2!sub-part!J!
-!American!National!Standards!Institute!(ANSI)/Institute!of!Electrical!&!Electronic!Engineers!(IEEE)!C95.!1-1992!
-!Institute!of!Electrical!and!Electronic!Engineer!(IEEE)!C95.!1-1999!Edition!
-!National!Council!on!Radiation!Protection!and!Measurements!(NCRP)!of!the!
United!States,!Report!86,!1986!
-!International!Commission!on !N o n -lonizing!Radiation!Protection!(ICNIR P)!1 9 98!
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To!control!your!exposure!and!ensure!compliance!with!the!general!p op ulatio n!o r!un con trolled !en viron m en t!exp os ure !
limits,!transmit!no!more!than!50%!of!th e !tim e .!Th e !ra dio !g en e ra tes !m e as u ra b le!R F!e n er gy !exp o s ur e!o n ly!w h e n !
transmitting.!! !
To!Radio!Frequency!Energy!
RF Exposure Information:
FCC RF Exposure requirements: The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use
next to the head with the minimum separation distance of 25mm is 0.091W/Kg for 12.5 KHz and 0.069W/Kg for 25 KHzWKH
6$5YDOXHRIERG\EDFNWRXFKLV:.JIRU.+]DQG:.JIRU.+]This product is compliance to FCC RF
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Exposure requirements and refers to FCC website https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/GenericSearch.cfm search for
FCC ID:2AGND-MURS-V1
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Fe
atures!and!Functions!
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• High!Capacity!Lithium-Ion!battery! • Broadcast!FM!receiver!65-108!MHz!
• 50!CTCSS!tones!and!346!(Normal!and!
• Alarm!function.! • Up!to!15!named!memory!channels.!
• High!low!power,!selectable.! • Tri!Color!Display!
• Function!beep!on!the!keyboard.! • Dual!watch!/!Dual!reception.!
• VOX!(voice!activated!transmit).! • Transmission!time-out!timer.!
• Battery!saving!function! • Busy!channel!lock!out!
• Scan!mode! • LED!flashlight.!
• Built!in!CTCSS/DCS!tones! • Ten!(10)!levels!of!Squelch!
RS!Transceiver!! • DTMF!encoder.!
• PC!programmable!(customizable!
Inverted)!DCS!codes.!
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names)!
adjustment.!
• !“Roger!Beep”.!
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is!transceiver!comes!shipped!with!the!following!items!in!the!box:!
• MURS-V1!Radio!Body!
• 1800mAh!Lithium-Ion!battery!pack!
• Antenna!
• Desk!charger!(With!power!adapter)!
• Belt!clip!
• Wrist-strap!
• Dual!PTT!Earpiece!
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ilable!Accessories:!
!Battery! !BL-8!AAA!Battery!Pack!!!!!! !!!!!!QHM-22!IP54!
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BTECH!USB!Charger!!!!!!!
Transformer! !
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As
sembly!
Be
fore!the!radio!is!ready!for!use!we!need!to!attach!the!antenna!and!battery!pack,!as!well!as!
charge!the!battery.!
tenna!
An
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is!transceiver!is!fitted!with!a!Male!SMA!connector.!To!mount!
your!antenna!(Female!SMA!connector),!align!the!two!connectors!
and!turn!clockwise!until!it!stops.!!
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!not!over-tighten!your!antenna!to!avoid!damage!to!the!connecto rs.!
• Do
• When!installing!the!antenna,!don't!grip!it!by!the!top.!Grip!by!the!base!and!turn.!
• If!you!use!an!external!antenna,!make!sure!the! SWR% is! about!1.5:1!or!lower!to!avoid!
damage!to!the!transceiver.!
• Do!not!hold!the!antenna! with!your!hand!while!transmitting.!
• Never!transmit!without!an!antenna.!!
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The antenna gain that should not be exceeded while using a different antenna
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At!th
e!back!of!the!radio!there!are!two!parallel!screws!mounted!
above!the!battery,!remove!these!and!thread!them ! th rou gh ! th e!
holes!on! the ! belt! clip!as!you! screw! them!back!into!the!radio!bo d y.!
SAR has been performed for a held to face configuration and a
body configuration with the belt clip.
Do%not%use%any%form%of%glue%to%fix%the%screws%on%the%battery%
clip.%The%solvents%in%the%glue%may%cause%damage%to%the%
battery%casing.%
fore!attaching!or!remo ving !the!battery!make!sure!your!radio!is!turned!off!by!turning !the!
Be
power/volume!knob!all!the!way!counter-clockwise.!
Bel
Ba
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ttery!
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In
stallation!
Ma
ke!sure!the!battery!is!aligned!in!parallel!with!the!radio!
body!with!the!lower!edge!of!the!battery!about!1-2cm!below!
the!edge!of!the!radio.!
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Once!aligned!with!the!guide-rails,!slide!th e!battery!upward!
until!you!hear!a!click!as!the!battery!locks!in!place.!
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oval!
Rem
move!the!battery:!press!the!battery!releases!on!the!sides!of!the!battery!pack!as!you!slide!
To!re
the!battery!downward.!
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Ch
arging!and!battery!maintenance!
arging!
Ch
!Battery%should%be%fully%charged%before%initial%use.%Optimum%battery%efficiency%will%be%
achieved%after%the%three%full%battery%charge%and%discharge%cycles.%
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llow!these!steps!to!hook!up!and!use!the!charger:!
Fo
1. Plug!the!DC!connector!of!the!power!adaptor!into!the!charger!base.!
2. Plug!the!AC!connector!of!the!power!adaptor!into!a!main!AC!wall!outlet.!
3. Place!the!radio!in!the!charging!slot!on!the!charger.!
4. Make!sure!the! radio!is! making!co ntact! with!the! charger.! When!the! re d! LED!comes!on!
steady,!your!radio!is!charging.!
5. The!radio!is!fully!charged!once!the!charger's!green!status!LED!glows!steady.!Please!
remove!the!radio!at!that!time!to!avoid!o ver-charging!your!battery.!
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Table!1.1.!Charger!LED!codes!
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Re
d!LED! Green!LED!
ashing! Flashing!
Fl
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f! Steady!
Of
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St
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charge!complete!
Cha
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The
%charger%and%battery%are%fitted%with%matching%notches%so%that%you%can%charge%your%
battery%on%its%own!%Practical%if%you%have%two%batteries.%That%way%you%can%charge%one%
battery%while%still%using%your%radio.%
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Radio%should%be%turned%OFF%during%charge%cycle%
Ba
ttery!Maintenance!
e!battery!for!your!radio!comes!uncharged!from!th e!factory;!please!let!it!charge!for!at!least!
Th
four!to!five!hours!before!you!start!using!you r!rad io.!
• Use%only%batteries%approved%by%the%original%manufacturer.%
• Never%attempt%to%disassemble%your%battery%pack.%
• Do%not%expose%your%batteries%to%fire%or%intense%heat%
• Dispose%of%batteries%in%accordance%with%local%recycling%regulations.%Batteries%do%not%
belong%in%your%trashcan!%
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Pr
olonging!the!life!of! your!battery!
• Only!charge!batteries!in!normal!room!temperatures.!
• When!charging!a!battery!attached!to!the!radio,!turn!the!radio!off!for!a!faster!charge.!
• Do!not!unplug!the!power!to!the!charger!or!remove!the!battery!and/or!radio!before!it's!
finished!charging.!
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• Batteries!wear!out!over!time.!If!you!notice!a!considerably!shorter!operating!time!with!
• Battery!performance!will!be!reduced!in!temperatures!below!freezing.!When!working!in!
•
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tially!charge!your!battery!before!long-term!storage!in!order!to!prevent!dama ge!fro m !over-!
Par
discharge.!While!lead!acid!must!always!be!kept!at!full!charge!during!storage,!this!radio!uses!a!
lithium-based!battery!and!should!be!stored!at!around!a!40!percent!charge.!This!level!minimizes!
age-related!capacity!loss!while!keeping!the !batte ry!in!o pe rating!condition!and!allowing!self-
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ver!charge!a!wet!battery.!
your!radio,!please!consider!purchasing!a!new!battery.!
cold!environments,!keep!a!spare!battery!on!you.!Preferably!inside!your!jacket!or!in!a!
similar!location!in!order!to!keep!the!battery!warm.!
Du
st!can!interfere!with!the!contacts!on!the!battery.!If!necessary!wipe!the!contacts!with!a!
clean!cloth!to!ensure!proper!contact!with!radio!and!charger.
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If
%your%battery%has%be co me%wet,%remove%it%fro m%the%radio,%wipe%it%dry %with%a%towel%and%
put%it%in%a%plastic%bag%with%a%handful%of%dry%rice.%Tie%the%bag%up%and%let%it%sit%over%night.%
The%rice%will%absorb%any%remaining%moisture%in%the%battery.%
This%method%is%only%effective%against%minor%splashes%(light%rain%for%instance).%A%soaked%
radio%may%very%well%be%beyond%repa ir.%
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di
scharge.!
!!
To!avoid!severe!capacity!degradation!of!your!battery!while!in!long-term!storage,!please!cycle!
the!battery!at!least!every!six!(6)!months.!
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Store!your!batteries!in!a!cool!and!dry!place,!never!above!normal!room!temperatures.!
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1. Ant
2. Two-line!LCD!
3. Keypad!
4. Power!/!Volume!knob,!usage!discussed!in!the!section!called!“Power!and!volume”.!
5. LED!flashlight!-!See!the!section!called!“Side!key!2!-!MONI!(Monitor!and!Flashlight)”!for!
6. Speaker!!
7. Microphone!
8. Battery!release!latch!!
9. PTT!A!key,!usage!discussed!in!the!section!called !“Dual!Push-to-Talk”.!
10. PTT!B!key,!usage!discussed!in!the!section!called!“Dual!Push-to-Talk”.!
11. Side!Key!1!/![F]!
12. Side!Key!2!/![M]!
13. Strap!Buckle!
14. Accessory!jack!!
15. Status!LEDs!
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enna,!see!the!section!called!“Assembly”!for!details.!
more!information.!
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%transceiver%is%fitted%with%a%seven%character%by%two%line%dot%matrix%alphanumeric%LCD,%with%auxiliary%
The
icons%for%miscellaneous%featu re s. %
in!display!
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Table!2.1.!LCD!icon!summary!
on! Description!
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!75! Least!significant!modifiers.!
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CSS!enabled!
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dicates!active!band!o r !ch a n n e l!
uelch!Open/!Close!Indicator!
pad!lock!enabled!
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ttery!Level!Indic a to r!
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en!the!battery!level!indicator!reads! !the!battery!is!depleted.!At!this!point!the!radio!will!start!
beeping!periodically!as!well!as!flash!the! backlight!of!the! display!and!when!voice!prompts!are!
enabled,!a!"Low!Voltage"!announcement!will!be!heard,!indicat in g!t ha t !yo u !n ee d !to !c h an g e !yo u r!
battery!or!put!your!radio!in!the!charger.!
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To!get!an!Accurate!Voltage!reading!you!Press!and!Hold! !button!(for!about!2!seconds),!the!
display!will!show!the!current!voltage!level!of!the!battery!
atus!LED!
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e!status!LED! has!a!very!simple!and!traditional!design.!When!you!receive! a!signal!it!turns!
green,!when!you!transmit!it!turns!red,!and!it's!off!in!standby.!
de!key!1!/![F]!
Si
ess![F]!momentarily!to! start!the!broadcast!FM! receiver.!Another!momentary!press!turns!the!
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broadcast!FM!receiver!off.!If!a!signal!is!received!on !t h e!a c tiv e!fr e q u en c y !o r!c h an n e l!while!you!
are!listening!to!the!broadcast!FM,!the!receiver!will!open!squelch!to!that!frequency!(as!if!
scanning)!and!remain!there!until!the!signal!goes!away;!it!will!then!switch!back!to!broadcast!FM.!
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Press!and!hold![F]!to!activate!the!alarm!function.!Press![F]!(a!short!press)! again!to!turn!it!off.!
To!send!out!a!tone!(more!details!in!the!section!called!“Tone-burst”.)!Press!the![F]!key!while!
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ding!down!the!PTT.!!
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de!key!2!/![M]!
Si
Pr
ess![M]!momentarily!to!turn!on!the! LE D!flashlight.!Another!momentary!press!will!flash!the!
LED.!Another!momentary!press!turns!the!flashlight!off.!
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Pr
ess!and!hold![M]!to!monitor!the!signal.!This!will!open!up!the!squelch!so!you!can!listen!to!the!
unfiltered!signal.!
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Du
al!Push-To-Talk!!
e!MURS-V1!includes!a!Dual!PTT!Key/!R o ck er !Switch.!You!can!communicate!with!other!parties!
Th
effortlessly!by!pressing!the!PTT!rocker!key!upwards!to!transmit!on!Channel!A!(the!upper!
display),!or!by!pressing!the!PTT!rocker!key!downwards!to!transmit!on!Channel!B!(the!lower!
display).!
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The!MURS-V1!allows!syncing!the!rocker!switch!as!a!single!push-to-talk!button!(refer!to!Menu!
Option!33!!for!more!details).!
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meric!keypad!
Th
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!hand-held!transceiver!comes!standard!with!a!full!numeric!keypad.!
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Figure!2.3.!BTECH!MURS-V1,!keypad!
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e!numeric!keys! have! the ir! secon dary! fu n ction ! printed!on! them ! (in ! re ality! it's ! ra ther!menu!
Th
short-cuts,!more!on!that!in!Chapter!4,!Working%the%menu%system).!
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The! ,! ,!and! !keys! also!serve!as!scan,!keypad!lock,!and!Voltage!display!respectively.!
und!#!Key!
Po
annel!mode,! !also!acts!as!a!transm it!power!shift!key.!While!in!channel!mode,!
In!ch
momentarily!press! !to!change!between!High!and!Low!tran sm it!power.!Do!note!that!this!is!
does!not!alter!the!transmit!power!stored!to!memory!for!that!channel;!it!only!affects!the!current!
session.!Switching!to!another!channel!or!another!operating!mode!(including !broa d cas t!FM)!will!
reset!transmit!power!to!what's!stored!in!ch an n el!m em o ry.!
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pad! Lock!
Key
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!featu re s!a!keypad!lock!that!locks!out!all!keys!except!for!the!three!side!
Th
keys.!
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To!enable!or!disable!the!keypad!lock,!press!and!hold!the! !key!for!about!two!seconds.!
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St
ar!*!Key!
ort!momentary!press!of!the!key!enables!the!reverse!functio n.!
A!sh
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en!lis te n in g! to!broadcast!FM!a! momentary!press!will!start!the!scanning.! Scanning!in!
Wh
broadcast!FM! will!stop! as! soon!as!an!active!station!is!found ,! regardless!of!scanner!resume!
method.!
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To!enable!the!scanner,!press!and!hold!the! !key!for!about!two!seconds.!See!Chapter!6,!
Scanning%for!details.!
Ze
ro! 0!Key!
Th
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!featu re s!a!battery!voltage!meter!that!th e!cu rrent!vo ltage !of!the !ba ttery!o n!
the!display!
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To!se
e!the!voltage!displayed,!press!and!hold!the!! !key!for!about!two!seconds.!
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nu!and!function!ke ys!
Me
The! !key,!used!to!enter!the!menu!and!confirm!menu !options.!
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The! !and! !keys!are!used!to!navigate!through!the!menu!as!well!as!select!channels!and!step!
up!or!down!in!frequency!(depending!on!operating!mode).!
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The! !ke y!is!used!to!exit!menus!and!cancel!menu!options.!
The! !key! also!switches!between! A! (upper)! and! B! (lower)! displays.!The! frequency! or!
channel!on!th e!selected!display!becomes!the!active!listening!and!transm it!frequency!or!
channel.!
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When!listening!to!broadcast!FM,!the! !key!switches!between!65-75!MHz!and!76-108!MHz!
bands.!
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For!a! more!in-depth!explanation!on!how!to !work!the!menu!see!Chapter!5,!Working%the%menu%
system.!
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Acces
Th
e!accessory!jack!on!the!BTECH!MURS-V1!is!a!Kenwood!compatible!two!(2)-pin!design.%
sory!jack!
Figure!2.4.!Typical!2!pin!Kenwood!headset!configuration.!
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• To%
attach%accessories%such%as%headsets,%speaker-mics%or%programming%cables,%align%the%connectors%and%
push%in%fully.%
• The%fit%isn't%always%perfect%on%cheap%or%clone%cables%and%connectors%and%may%require%a%bit%of%force%to%
wiggle%them%in%completely.%
ke%sure%the%radio%is%off%before%attaching%any%accessories.%
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hapter!3.!-!Basic!Use!
wer!and!volume!
Po
fore!we!turn!the!pow er!on,!make!sure!you!have!attached!the!battery!and!antenna!as!
Be
described!in!Chapter!1,!Initial%setup.!
!
ning!the!unit!on!
Tur
To!turn!the!unit!on,!simply!rotate!the!volume/power!knob!clockwise!
until!you!hear!a!"click".!If!your!radio!powers!on!correctly!there!should!be!
an!audible!double!beep!after!about!one!second!and!the!display!will!
show!a!message!or!flash!the!LCD!depending!on!settings!for!about!one!
second!(see!“38!PONMSG!-!Power!On!Message”!in!Appendix!B,!Menu!
definitions).!Then!it!will!display!a!frequency!or!channel.!If!the!Voice!
prompt!is!enabled,!the!voice!will!announce!"frequency!mode"!or!
"channel!mode".!
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Fi
gure!3.1.!First!power-on,!display!
!
!
You%
can%get%additional%information%about%your%radio%by%holding%down%miscellaneous%keys%
as%you%turn%it%on.%
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Turning!the!unit!off!
rn!the!volume/power!knob! counter-clockwise!until!you!hear!a!"click".!The!unit!is!now!off.!
Tu
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Ad
justing!the!volume!
!turn!up!the!volume,!turn!the!volume/power!knob!clockwise.!
To
To!turn!th e!volume! dow n,!turn!the!volume/power!kn ob!counter-clockwise.!Be!careful!not!to!
turn!it!too!far,!as!you!may!inadvertently!turn!you r!radio !off.!
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By%using%the%monitor%function,%enabled%from%the%Side%key%[M];%you%can%more%easily%adjust%
your%volume%by%adjusting%it%to%the%un-squelched%static.%
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Ma
king!a!call!
Pr
ess!and!hold!the!PTT!button!on!the!side!of!the!radio!body!to!transmit!(upwards!for!CHANNEL!
A;!downwards!for!CHANNEL!B).!While!transmitting,!speak!approximately!3-5cm!from!the!
microphone.!When!you!release!the!PTT!your!transceiver!will!go!back!to!receive!mode.!
!
annel!selection!
Ch
Th
ere!is!one!modes!of!operation:!Channel!/!Memory!(MR)!mode.!
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Ch
annel!(MR)!mode!
e!use!of!Channel!(MR)!mode!is!th e!main!mode!of!the!MURS-V1.!Here!you!w ill!ha ve !ac ce ss !to !
Th
the!preprogrammed!MURS!channels,!as!well!as!modifying!the!privacy!tones!(CTCSS!and!DCS)!
and!power!levels!of!the!channels!and!bandwidth!(channels!4/5,!9/10,!14/15!only).!!
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If%you%have%channels %p ro g ra mmed%with%Transmit%power%set%to%Low,%you%can%use%the% %
key%to%temporarily%switch%over%to%high%power%if%you're%having%trouble%getting%through.%
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hapter!4.!-!MURS!Information!and!FCC!
Declaration!
THE$BTECH$MURS-V1$IS$FCC$PART$95J$CERTIFIED$FOR$MURS$USAGE$
!
NOTICE!AND!DECLARATION!
FCC!
Th
is!device!complies!with!part!15!of!the!FCC!Rules.!Operation!is!subject!to!the!following!two!
conditions:!
! 1.!This!device!may!not!cause!harmful!interference,!and!
2.!This!device!must!accept!any!interference!received,!including!interference!that!may!
cause!undesired!operation!
!
The!scanning!receiver!in!this!equipment!is!incapable!of!tuning,!or!readily!altered,!by!the!user!to!
operate!within!the!frequency!bands!allocated!to!the!Domestic!public!Cellular!
Telecommunications!Service!in!Part!22!
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NO!LICENSE!REQUIRED!FOR!MURS!OPERATION!!
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Th
e!MURS-V1!operates!on!MURS!(Multi!Use!Radio!Service)!frequencies,!which!do!not!require!an!
FCC!(Federal!Communications!Commission)!license.!The!highest!point!of!any!MURS!antenna!
must!not!be!more!than!60!feet!above!the!ground!or!20!feet!above!the!highest!point!of!the!
structure!on!which!it!is!mounted.!
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MURS!can!be!used:!
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• Within!or!over!any!area!of!the!world!where!radio!service!are!regulated!by!the!FCC!
• Any!other!area!of!the!world,!except!within!the!territorial!limits!of!areas!where!radio!
services!are!regulated!by!either!an!agency!of!the!United!States!other!than!the!FCC!or!
any!foreign!government!(Subject!to!either!parties!rules)!
• Aboard!any!vessel!of!the!United!States,!with!the!permission!of!the!captain,!while!the!
vessel!is!traveling!either!domestically!or!in!international!waters!
• Within!or!over!any!area!of!the!world!where!radio!service!are!regulated!by!the!FCC!
• MURS!operation!is!not!authorized!aboard!aircraft!in!flight.!
• MURS!stations!may!transmit!voice!or!data!signal!as!permitted!in!FCC!regulation!Section!
95.631.!
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RS!Frequency!Chart,!Channel!Guide!
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:!Name! Ch.!Freq!
CH
!MURS1-1! 151.820!
01:
!MURS1-2! 151.880!
02:
03:
!MURS1-3! 151.940!
!MURS1-4! 154.570!
04:
:!Name! Ch.!Freq!
CH
!MURS2-1! 151.820!
06:
!MURS2-2! 151.880!
07:
08:
!MURS2-3! 151.940!
!MURS2-4! 154.570!
09:
:!Name! Ch.!Freq!
CH
!MURS3-1! 151.820!
11:
!MURS3-2! 151.880!
12:
13:
!MURS3-3! 151.940!
!MURS3-4! 154.570!
14:
!MURS1-5! 154.600!
05:
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rt!II.!Advanced!topics!
Part%two%covers%the% more%advanced%topics,%such% as%customization%and%
programming%via%computer%link.%
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hapter!5.!-!Working!the!menu!system!
r!a!complete!reference!on!available!menu!items!and!parameters,!see!Appendix!B,!Menu!
Fo
definitions
.!
can%modify%the%follow%information%on%the%MURS%channels%on%the%fly%to%suit%your%
You%
current%needs:%TXP%(Power),%CTCSS,%DCS,%Scan%Add,%and%*Bandwid t h %* (Channels%
4,5,9,10,14,15)%
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Basi
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c!use!
Pr
ocedure!5.1.!Using!the!menu!with!arro w!keys!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!navigate!between!menu!items.!
3. Once!you!find!the!desired!menu!item,!press! !again!to!select!that!menu!item.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!select!the!desired!parameter.!
5. When!you've!selected!the!parameter!you!want!to!set!for!a!given!menu!item;!
a. To!confirm!your!selection,!press! !and!it!will!save!your!setting!and!bring!you!
back!to!the!main!menu.!
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ing!Short-cuts!
As
!shown!in!Appendix!B,!Menu!Definitions,!each!menu!item!has!an!associated!numerical!value.!!
These!can!be!used!for!direct!access!to!a!menu!item.!
The!menu!is!also!organized!in!such!a!way!that!th e!ten!most!common!functions!are!on!top,!and!
as!can!be!seen!in!Figure!2.3,!“BTECH!MURS-V1,!keypad”,!these!a re !a ls o !p r in te d!on!the!keypad!s o !
you!don't!have!to!remember!them!all.!
The!parameters!also!have!a!number!associated!with!them,!see !Appendix!B,!Menu%definitions%for!
details.!
Procedure!5.2.!Using!the!menu!with!sho rt-cuts!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Use!the!numerical!keypad!to!enter!the!number!of!the!menu!item.!
3. To!enter!the!menu!item,!press!the! !key.!
4. For!entering!the!desired!parameter!you!have!two!options:!
a. Use!the!arrow!keys!as!we!did!in!the!previous!section;!or!
b. Use!the!numerical!keypad!to!enter!the!numerical!short-cut!code.!
5. And!just!as!in!the!previous!section;!
a. To!confirm!your!selection,!press! !and!it!will!save!your! se tting!and!bring!you!
back!to!the!main!menu.!
6. All!further!examples!and!procedures!in!this!manual!will!use!the!numerical!menu!short-!
cuts.! !
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hapter!6.!-!Scanning!
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Th
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!features!a!built!in!scanner!for!scanning!Channels!or!for!m atc hin g!calling !
tones.!
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To!enable!the!scanner,!press!and!hold!the! !key!for!about!two!seconds.!Press!any!key!to!exit!
scanning!mode.!
anning!modes!
Sc
e!scanner!is!configurable!to!one!of!three!ways!of!operation:!Time,!carrier!or!search,!each!of!
Th
which!is!explained!in!further!details!in!their!respective!section!below.!
Procedure!6.1.!Setting!scanner!mode!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! ! on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!scanner!mode.!
3. Press!the! !key!to!select.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!select!scanning!mode.!
5. Press!the! !key!to!confirm!and!save .!
6. Press!the! !key!to!exit!the!menu.!
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me!operation!
Ti
In!Ti
me!Operation!(TO)!mode,!the!scanner!stops!when!it!detects!a!signal,!and!after!a!factory!pre-
set!time!out,!it!resumes!scanning.!
Carrier!operation!
In
!Carrier!Operation!(C O)!mode,!the!scann e r!s to p s !w h e n !it !d et ec ts !a !sig n a l,!an d !after!a!factory!
preset!time!with!no!signal!it!resumes!scanning .!
Se
arch!operation!
In
!Search!Operation!( SE )!mode,!the!scanne r!st o p s!when!it!detects!a!signal.!
To!resume!scanning!you!must!press!an d !hold !the ! !key!again.!
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SK
IP!Scanning!Channels!!
u!can!configure!channels!to!be!added!or!removed!from!the!scanning!list!on!the!fly.!!
Yo
Procedure!6.2.!Setting!scanner!channels!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! ! !on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!scanning!add!mode.!
3. Press!the! !key!to!select.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!select!if!the!channel!will!be!added!or!removed!from!the!
scanning!list.!The!change!will!apply!to!the!current!channel!selected!
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5. Pr
ess!the! !key!to!confirm!and!save.!
6. Press!the! !key!to!exit!the!menu.!
Channels!that!are!in!the!scanning!be!indicated!on!the!LCD!display.!Under!the!Memory!Channel!
number!a!small!icon!box!will!appear!if!it!is!in!the!scanning!list.!No!icon!under!the!memory!
channel!will!be!present!if!the!channel!is!skipped!during!scanning.!
Tone!Sc
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CTCSS$tone$and$DCS$code$scanning$mode$can$be$accessed$with$or$without$a$signal$
being$present.$The$scanning$process$itself$only$occurs$while$a$signal$is$being$received.$
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1. Pr
2. Enter! !on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!Menu!11:!R-CTCS!
3. Press!the! !key!to!select.!Insure!you!have !a !to n e !a c tiv at e d !(an d !it !is!n o t!o f f)!
4. Press!the! !to!begin!CT CS S!sca nn ing!
A!flashing!"CT"!will!be!in!the!left!status!display!to!indicate!the!r ad io !is !in !CT C S S !sc an n in g !m o d e .!
In!this!mode,!when e v er !th e !ra d io !is !re ce iv in g!a n !R F !signal!on!the!selected!MR!channel,!the!lower!
!
! !
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anning!
Scan
ess!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
ning!for!CTCSS!and!DCS!Tones/Codes!
Sc
anning!for!CTCSS!Tone!
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splay!will!cycle!through!the!CTCSS!tones!as!they!are!being!tested.!Once!the!frequency!of!the!
received!CTCSS!tone!is!determined ,!the!"C T"!in dica tor!w ill!stop!flas hin g.!!
!
Press!the! !key!to!save!the!scanned !ton e!into !me m ory !then !press!th e! !key!to!exit!the!
menu.!
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Don't%forget%to%set%menu%11%back%to%OFF%when%the%CTCSS%tone%is%no%longer%required.%
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!!Sc
anning!for!a!DCS!tone!
1. Pr
ess!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!Menu!10:!R-DCS!
3. Press!the! !key!to!select.!Insure!you!have !a !to n e !a c tiv at e d !(an d !it !is!n o t!o f f)!
4. Press!the! !to!begin!D CS!scanning!
A!flashing!"DCS"!will!be!in!the!left!status!display!to!indicate!the!radio!is!in!DCS!scanning!mode.!In!
this!mode,!whenever!the!radio!is!receiving!a n!RF !signa l!on!the !selec ted !M R!ch an ne l,!the !lo wer!
display!will!cycle!through!the!DCS!codes!as!they!are!being!tested.!Once!the!bits!of!the!received!
DCS!code!are!determined,!the!"DCS"!indicator!will!stop!flashing.!!
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Press!the! !key!to!save!the!scanned !ton e!into !me m ory !then !press!th e! !key!to!exit!the!
menu.!
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Do
n't%forget%to%set%menu%10%back%to%OFF%when%the%DCS%tone%is%no%longer%required.%
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hapter!7.!-!Dual!Watch!
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In!ce
rtain!situations,!the!ability!to!monitor!two!channels!at!once!can!be!a!valuable!asset.!The!
BTECH!MURS-V1!features!Dual!Watch!functionality!(single!receiver)!with!the!ability!to!lock!the!
transmit!frequency!to!one!of!the!two!ch an ne ls!it!mo nitors .!
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Procedure!7.1.!With!Dual!Push-to-Talk!Enabled!(Default)!
!
1. The!Dual!Push-to-Talk!Switch!is!a!Rocker!Switch!with!upper!and!lower!buttons.!You!can!
use!Menu!“42”!(See!Appendix!B)!to!adjust!audible!alerts!for!Received!Transmissions.!
2. To!Transmit!on!the!Upper!Frequency!(Display!A)!–!Press!upwards!on!the!Dual!PTT!
Button!
3. To!Transmit!on!the!Lower!Frequency!(Display!B)!–!Press!downwards!on!the!Dual!PTT!
Button!
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Procedure!7.2.!With!Single!Push-to-Talk!Enabled!!
1. Select!the!option!to!synchronize!the!push-to-talk!button,!than!upload!the!new!settings!
to!the!radio!via!software!(or!see!Menu!33!-!See!Chapter!9!“Single!or!Dual!PTT”)!
2. Press!the! !key!to!select!between!the!upper!(Display!A)!or!lower!(Display!B)!
frequency.!
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4. Press!the!Push-to-Talk!(either!direction)!to!transmit!on!the!selected!frequency!
arrow!will!display!( )!next!to!the!frequency!that!you!have!selected!as!your!
default!transmitting!channel.!
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hapter!8.!-!DTMF!
MF!is!an!in-band!signaling!method!using!dual!sinusoidal!signals!for!any!given!code.!Originally!
DT
developed!for!telephony!systems,!it!has!proved!a!very!versatile!tool!in!many!other!areas.!
!
o-way!radio!systems,!DTMF!is !most!commonly!used!for!automation!systems!and!remote!
In!tw
control.!A!common!example!would!be!in!amateur!radio!repeaters!where!some!repeaters!are!
activated!by!sending!out!a!DTMF!sequence!(usually!a!simple!single-digit!sequence).!
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Table!8.1.!DTMF!frequencies!an d !co rre s po n d in g!c od e s!
1209!
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697!
Hz! 1!
770!
Hz! 4!
Hz! 7!
852!
Hz! *!
941!
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!has!a!full!im p lementation!of!DTMF,!including!the!A,!B,!C!and!D!codes.!
Th
Hz!
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1336!
Hz! 1477!Hz!
2! 3!
5! 6!
8! 9!
0! #!
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1633!
Hz!
A!-! !
B!-! !
C!-! !
D!-! !
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e!numerical!keys,!as!well!as!the! ,!and! ,!keys!correspond!to!the!matching!DTMF!codes!as!
Th
you!would!expect.!The!A,!B,!C!and!D!codes!are!located!in!the! ,! ,! !and! !keys!
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spectively!(†).!
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To!send!DTMF!codes,!press!the!key(s)!corresponding!to !the!message!you!want!to!send!while!
holding!down!the!PTT!key.!
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If%you%have%the%keypa d %lo ck %e n ab le d %o n %yo u r %ra d io ,%yo u %ca n %s till%se n d %D T MF%tones%the%
regular%way%without%having%to%un lock %you r%rad io.%
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hapter!9.!-!Selective!calling!
me!times!when!you're!working!with!larger!groups!of!people!using!the!same!channel,!things!
So
can!get!very!crowded,!very!fast.!To!minimize! th is!problem,!several!methods!of!blocking!out!
unwanted!transmissions!on!your!frequency!have!developed.!In!general,!there!are!two!forms!of!
selective!calling!in!two-way!radio!systems:!Group!calling,!and!individual!calling.!
!
oup!calling,!as!the! name!suggest,! is! a! one-to-many!form!of! com m unication.! Every!radio!in!
Gr
your!working!group!is!configured!the!same!way!and!any!radio!will!make!contact!with!every!other!
radio!in!the!group.!
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In
dividual!calling,!some!times!also!known!as!paging,!is!a!one-to-one!form!of!communication.!
Every!radio!is!programmed!with!a !unique!ID!code.!And!only!by!sending!out!a!matching!code!
can!you!get!that!radio!to!open!up!to!your!transmissions.!
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e!BTECH!MURS-V1!features!three!different!ways!of!group!calling: !
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• CT
CSS!
• DCS!
• To
ne-burst!
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Using%these%features%does%NOT%mean%that%others%won't%be%able%to%listen%in%on%your%
transmissions.%
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They%only%provide%a%method%to%filter%out%unwanted%incoming%transmissions.%Any%
communications%made%while%using%these%features%will%still%be%heard%by%anyone%not%
employing%filtering%options%of%their%own.%
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You%can%change%the%CTCSS%or%DCS%settings%while%in%memory%(MR)%mode.%
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CTCSS!and!Tone-burst!are!also!popular!to!open!up!repeaters.!
CTCS
CTCSS!is!set!with!menus!11!R-CTCS!and!13!T-CTCS.!
S!
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For!a!complete!list!of!available!CTCSS!codes!and!corresponding!sub-tone!frequ en cies ,!see!Ta ble!
C.2,!“CTCSS!Frequencies”!in!Appendix!C,!Technical%specifications.!
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Procedure!9.1.!CTCSS!setup!how-to!
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1. Pr
ess!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! !on!the!numeric!keypad!to!get!to!receiver!CTCSS.!
3. Press! !to!selec t.!
4. Enter!desired!CTCSS!sub-tone!frequency!in!hertz!on!the!numeric!keypad.!
5. Press! !to!con firm !and !sav e.!
6. Enter! ! on!the!numeric!keypad!to!go!to!transmitter!CTCSS.!
7. Press! !to!selec t.!
8. Enter!desired!CTCSS!sub-tone! fre qu e ncy ! in!hertz!on! the! numeric!keypad.!Make!sure!
it's!the!same!frequenc y!a s !th a t!yo u !e n te re d !fo r!re ce ive r!C T C S S. !
9. Press! !to!con firm !and !sav e.!
10. Press! !to!exit!the!menu!system.!
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rn!CTCSS!off,!follow!the!same!procedure!but!set!it!to!off!with!the! !key!instead!of!
To!tu
selecting!a!CTCSS!sub-tone!frequency.!!
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For!more!information!see!the!section!called!“11!R-CTCS!-!Receiver!CTCSS”!and!the!section!called!
“13!T-CTCS!-!Transmitter!CTCSS”!in!Appendix!B,!Menu!definitions.!
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DC
S!
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DC
S!is!set!with!menus!10!R-DCS!!!!!!and!12!T-DCS.!
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For!a!complete!list!of!available!DCS!codes,!see!Table!C.1,!“DCS!Codes”!in!Appendix!C,!
Te
chnical%specifications.!
Procedure!9.2.!DCS!setup!how-to!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! !on!the!numeric!keypad!to!get!to!receiver!DCS.!
3. Press! !to!selec t.!
4. Enter!desired!DCS!code!on!the!numeric!keypad.!
5. Press! !to!con firm !and!save.!
6. Enter! !on!the!numeric!keypad!to!go!to!transmitter!DCS.!
ess! !to!se lect.
Pr
7.
8. En
ter!desired!DCS!code!on!the!numeric!keypad.!Make!sure!it's!the!same!code!as!that!
you!entered!for!receiver!DCS.!
9. Press! !to!con firm !and !sav e.!
10. Press! !to!exit!the!menu!system.!
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To!tu
rn!DCS!off,!fo llow!the!same!procedure!but!set!it!to!off!with!the! !key!instead!of!
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lecting!a!DCS!code.!
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r!more!information!see!the!section!called!“10!R-DCS!-!Receiver!DCS”!and!the!section!called!“12!
Fo
T-DCS!-!Transmitter!DCS”!in!Appendix!B,!Menu%definitions.!
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Tone-burst!
To
!send!out!a!tone-burst!(selectable!by!MENU!40);!press!the![F]!key!while!holding!down!the!PTT.!
No!further!configuration!required!using!this!feature.!
!
You!can!select!from!1000,!1450,!1750,!or!2100Hz!Tone!Burst!Option s.!These!options!are!found!
on!the!Menu!40.!!
Procedure!9.3.!Tone!Burst!setup!how-to!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! ! !on!the!numeric!keypad!to!get!to!receiver!DCS.!
3. Press! !to!selec t.!
4. Enter!desired!Tone!Burst!Option!on!the!numeric!keypad.!
a. 1000!HZ[0]!|!1450!HZ[1]!|!1750!HZ[2]!|!2100!HZ[3]!
5. Press! !to!con firm !and !sav e.!
6. Press! !to!exit!the!menu!system.!
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%you%have%the%keypa d %lo ck %en a b le d %o n %yo ur%radio,%you%can%still%send%a%tone%burst%the%
regular%way%without%having%to%un lock %you r%rad io.!!
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hapter!10.!-!Customization!
e!BTECH!MURS-V1!allows!for!customization!of!both!the!power-on!message!(via!computer!link!
Th
only),!and!the!backlight!color!during!the!three!states!of!the!transceiver!(Transmit,!Receive!and!
Standby).!
Di
splay!
Th
e!LCD!on!th e!BTECH!MURS-V1!is!backlit!by!multi-color!LEDs,!the!color!of!which!can!be!pre-set!
from!the!menu!system!into!a!varie ty!of! colors.!
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To
!change!the!colors,!follow!these!steps:!
Procedure!10.1.!Changing!backlight!color!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter!one!of!the!following!on!your!numeric!keypad:!
a. ! !to!change!the!standby!color.!
b. ! !to!change!the!receive!color.!
c. ! !to!change!the!transmit!color.!
!
ess! !key!to!select.!
3. Pr
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!pick!the!desired!color.!
5. Press! !to!con firm !and !sav e.!
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6. Pr
ess! !to!ex it!the!m en u .!
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To!change!the!time!the!backlight!stays!on!for!your!LCD,!follow!these!steps:!
Procedure!10.2.!Setting!backlight!time-out!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! !on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!backlight!time!out.!
3. Press! !key!to!select.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!pick!the!desired!time-out!for!the!display.!
5. Press! !to!confirm!and!sav e.!
6. Press! !to!exit!the!men u.!
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r!details!see! the!section!called!“29!WT-LED! -! Display!backlight!color,!Standby”!and!onward!in!
Fo
Appendix!B,!Menu%definitions.!
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ngle or Dual PTT
Si
al!PTT!Synchronization!
Du
The!MURS-V1!comes!with!the!Dual!PTT!key!enabled,!but!the!MURS-V1!Menu!has!a!Menu!option!
that!allows!locking!the!Dual!PTT!Button!to!simulate!a!Single!PTT!and!override!the!Dual!PTT!
feature.!By!Pressing!the!EXIT/AB!butto n ,!you!can!still!switch!the!selected!upper/lower!display.!
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ocedure!10.3.!Setting!the!Push-to-Talk!Button!Preference!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! !on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!the!PTT!configuration!option.!
3. Press! !key!to!select.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!pick!the!PTT!configuration!
5. Press! !to!confirm!and!sav e.!
6. Press! !to!exit!the!menu.!
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Di
splay Sync
Di
splay!Synchronization!
The!MURS-V1!allows!the!upper!and!lower!display!to!be!synched!so!that!you!can!see!two!
simultaneous!items!on!one!channel!(Frequency!Value!and!Name)!by!scrolling!through!the!
channels!the!displays!will!remain!synched!together!when!this!is!activated.!
Procedure!10.4.!Setting!the!Display!Synchronization!Preferenc e!
1. Press!the! !key!to!enter!the!menu.!
2. Enter! ! !on!your!numeric!keypad!to!come!to!the!Sync!configuration!option.!
3. Press! !key!to!select.!
4. Use!the! !and! !keys!to!enable!or!disable!the!display!sync!
5. Press! !to!confirm!and!sav e.!
6. Press! !to!exit!the!menu.!
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7. Us
e!Menu! ! !and! ! !to!configure!Display!A!and!Display!B!(See%Appendix%B)!
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wer-on!message!
Po
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e!power-on!message!can!only!be!set!via!computer!link,!see!the!section!called!“C omputer!
programming”!for!details!on!how!to!set!up!a!link!with!your!com p ute r.!
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Th
e! fo llow in g! instructions ! assume! that! you've! already! established! a! link! using! the!BTECH!
software!from!a!computer!running!Windows,!and!that!the!BTECH!software!is!already!installed!
and!running.!
Procedure!10.5.!Setting!the!power-on-message!
1. Click!other!in!the!menu!bar;!a!dialogue!box!titled!"Other"!should!have!popped!up.!
2. In!the!box!titled!"Power!On!Message",!there!are!two!text!fields!representing!the!two!lines!
on!your!LCD.!Enter!the!desired!text!in!the!fields.!
3. Click!Write!to!write!your!changes!to!the!radio.!
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ke%sure%that%menu%item%38%is%set%to%MSG,%otherwise%your%message%won’t%be%displayed.%
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See%Chapter%5%Working%the%menu%system%for%details%on%how%to%navigate%the%menu.%
Some%times%it%takes%the%BTECH%software%more%than%one%try%to%connect%to%your%radio.%If%
you%see%a%dialogue%box%popping%up%stating%that%you%have%a%connection%failure,%close%the%
dialogue%box%and%click%read%or%write%again.%% %
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mputer!programming!
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Computer!Programming!uses!CHIRP!(available!at!no!charge:!www.baofengtech.com/download!)!
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Com
puter!Programming!Allows!the!customization!of!Channels!(included!Custom!channel!names)!
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Saving!and!Uploading!the!same!presets!to!other!radios.!
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Customization!of!the!Start!Up!Message!
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pendix!A.!-!Troubleshooting!
ptom! Possible!Cause! Solution!
Sym
The
!radio!doesn't!start.!
!battery!dies!quickly! The!battery!is!dead.!
The
The
!LED!indicates!reception,!but!the!speaker!is!
silen
t.!
Others!can't!hear!my!transmission.! Their!CTCSS!or!DCS!settings!don’t!match!yours.!
!radio!transmits!without!touching!the!PTT.!
The
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I!can’t!hear!others!on!the!same!channel! Your!CTCSS!or!DCS!don’t!match!theirs! Change!your!CTCSS!or!DCS!settings!to!match!
The
!battery!is!too!low.!
The!battery!isn't!correctly!installed.!
The!battery!isn't!fully!charged.!
Vol
ume!is!too!low.!
CTCSS!or!DCS!enabled!
You're!too!far!apart.!
!VOX!is!enabled.!
The
VOX!sensitivity!is!too!high.!
!
Chang
e!or!recharge!the!battery.!
Remove!the!battery!and!reinstall!it.!
Purchase!a!new!battery.!
Recharge!the!battery.!
Tur
n!up!the!volume.!
Change!your!CTCSS!or!
DCS!to!match!those!you're!trying!to!
communicate!with.!
Turn!CTCSS!or!DCS!off.!
Change!your!CTCSS!or!
DCS!settings!to!match!your!peers.!
Move!in!closer.!
n!VOX!off.!
Tur
Turn!down!VOX!sensitivity.!
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theirs!
Verify!by!pressing![M]!while!they!are!
transmitting!
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Chapter!5,!Working%the%menu%system%for!more!info!about!using!the!menu-system.!
See!
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nu!
0!
1!
2!
3!
4!
5!
Name!
-!Full!Name!
L!-!Squelch!
SQ
Level!
EP!-!
ST
Frequency!
Step!
!-!
TXP
Transmit!
Power!
SA
VE!-!
Battery!Save!
VO
X!-!Voice!
Operated!TX!
WN
!-!
Wideband!/!
Narrowband!
Settings![Keypad!Shortcut]! Description!
[0!-!9]!
Setting!the!squelch!to!0!will!open!up!
the!squelch!entirely.!!
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2.5K[0]!|!5.0K[1]!|!6.25K[2]!|!
10.0K[3]!|!12.5K[4]!|!20.0K[5]!|!
25.0K[6]!|!50.0K[7]!
HIGH![0]!|!|!LOW![1]!
OFF![0]!|!1!|!2!|!3!|!4!
OFF![0]!|!1!|!2!|!3!|!4!|!5!|!6!|!7!|!8!|!
9!|!10!
WIDE![0]!|!NARR![1]!
Mutes!the!speaker!of!the!transceiver!in!the!absence!of!
a!strong!signal.!Squelch!is!either!OFF!or!one!of!9!levels.!
The!higher!the!level,!the!stronger!the!signal!must!be!to!
un-mute!the!speaker.!
UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
Selects!between!HIGH!and!LOW!transmitter!power.!Use!
the!minimum!transmitter!power!necessary!to !car ry!o ut!
the!desired!communications.!
Selects!the!ratio!of!sleep!cycles!to!awake!cycles!(1:1,!
2:1,!3:1,!4:1).!The!higher!the!number!the!longer!the!
battery!lasts.!When!enabled,!a!word!or!two!might!be!
missed!when!the!frequency!being!monitored!becomes!
When!enabled!it!is!not!necessary!to!push!the![PTT]!
button!on!the!transceiver.!Adjust!the!gain!level!to!an!
appropriate!sensitivity!to!allow!smooth!transmission.!
Wideband!(20!kHz!bandwidth)!or!narrowband!(12.5!kHz!
bandwidth).!
Channel!4/5/9/10/14/15!Adjustable!Only!in!MURS-V1!
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active.!
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R!-!Display!
AB
Illumination!
6!
7!
Watch,!Dual!
8!
Keypad!Beep!
Transmission!
9!
10!
Receiver!DCS!
Time!
TDR!-!Dual!
Reception!
BE
EP!-!
TO
Time-out-
Timer!
R-DC
OFF![0]!|!1!|!2!|!3!|!4!|!5!|!6!|!7!|!8!|!
9!|!10!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]! Allows!audible!confirmation!of!a!key!press!
in!15!second!steps!!
T!-!
The!red!TX!LED!begins!to!flash!10!
seconds!before!the!timeout!limit!is!
S!-!
OFF![0]!|!see!DCS!Table!in!Appendix!
15,!30,!45,!…!600!
!
reached!
C!
Time-out!for!the!LCD!backlight.!(In!seconds)!
Monitor![A]!and![B]!at!the!same!time.!The!display!with!
the!most!recent!activity!([A]!or![B])!becomes!the!
selected!display.!!
When!TDR!is!set!to!ON,!an!'S'!is!indicated!in!the!status!
display!!---!TDR!should!be!set!to!OFF!when!manually!
programming!---!TDR!is!inhibited!while!scanning!is!in!
operation!
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This!feature!provides!a!safety!switch,!which!limits!
transmission!time!to!a!programmed!value.!This!will!
promote!battery!conservation!by!not!allowing!you!to!
make!excessively!long!transmissions,!and!in!the!event!
of!a!stuck!PTT!switch!(perhaps!if!the!radio!or!a!
Speaker/Mic!is!wedged!between!car!seats)!it!can!
prevent!interference!to!other!users!as!well!as!battery!
depletion.!
Mutes!the!speaker!of!the!transceiver!in!the!absence!of!
a!specific!low!level!digital!signal.!If!the!station!you!are!
listening!to!does!not!transmit!t h is!s p e c ific !sig n a l,!y o u !
will!not!hear!anything.!
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Mutes!the!speaker!of!the!transceiver!in!the!absence!of!
a!specific!and!continuous!sub-!audible!signal.!If!the!
station!you!are!listening!to!does!not!transmit!this!
specific!and!continuous!signal,!you!will!not!hear!
anything.!
the!squelch!of!a!distant!receiver!(usually!a!repeater).!
Transmits!a!specific!and!continuous!sub-audible!signal!
to!unlock!the!squelch!of!a!distant!receiver!(usually!a!
repeater).!
Displays!the!ANI!code!that!has!been!set!by!software.!
This!menu!cannot!be!used!to!change!it.!The!ANI-ID!is!
sent!when!the!alarm!is!activated!and!menu!32!=!CODE!
11!
12!
13!
14!
15!
R-CT
CS!-!
Receiver!
CTCSS!
T-DCS!-!
Transmitter!
DCS!
T-CT
CS!-!
Transmitter!
CTCSS!
VO
ICE!-!Voice!
Prompt!
I-ID!-!
AN
Automatic!
Number!ID!
OFF![0]!|!see!CTCSS!Table!in!
Appendix!C!
OFF![0]!|!see!DCS!Table!in!Appendix!C!Transmits!a!specific!low-level!digital!signal!to!unlock!
OFF![0]!|!see!CTCSS!Table!in!
Appendix!C!
OFF![0]!|!ENG![1]!|!CHI![2]! Allows!audible!voice!confirmation!of!a!key!press!
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OFF![0]:!!No!DTMF!Side!Tones!are!
heard!!
DT-ST![1]:!!Side!Tones!are!heard!
only!from!manually!keyed!DTMF!
codes!!
ANI-ST![2]:!!Side!Tones!are!heard!
only!from!automatically!keyed!
DTMF!codes!!
DT+ANI![3]:!!All!DTMF!Side!Tones!
are!heard!
Determines!when!DTMF!Side!Tones!can!be!heard!from!
the!transceiver!speaker.!
16!
MFST!–!
DT
DTMF-Side!
Tone!of!
transmit!
code!
17!
18!
S-CODE!-!
Signal!Code!
SC-RE
V!-!
Scanner!
Resume!
Method!
1[0]!|!2[1]!|!3[2]!|!4[3]!|!5[4]!|!6[5]!
|!7[6]!|!8[9]!|!9[8]!|!10[9]!|!11[10]!|!
12[11]!|!13[12]!|!14[13]!|!15[14]!
TO![0]:!!Time!Operation!-!scanning!
will!resume!after!a!fixed!time!has!
passed!!
CO![1]:!!Carrier!Operation!-!scanning!
will!resume!after!the!signal!
disappears!!
SE![2]:!!Search!Operation!-!scanning!
will!not!resume!
Selects!1!of!15!DTMF!codes.!The!DTMF!codes!are!
programmed!with!software!and!are!up!to!5!digits!each.!
Scanning!Resume!Method!
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OFF![0]:!!No!ID!is!sent!!
19!
send!the!PTT-
20!
21!
PT
T-ID!-!
When!to!
ID!
PTT-LT!-!
Signal!code!
sending!
delay!
MD
F-A!-!
Channel!
Mode!A!
Display!
BOT![1]:!!The!selected!S-CODE!is!
sent!at!the!beginning!!
EOT![2]:!!The!selected!S-CODE!is!
sent!at!the!ending!
BOTH![3]:!!The!selected!S-CODE!is!
sent!at!the!beginning!and!ending!
0!-!50ms! PTT-ID!Delay!(milliseconds)!
CH![0]:!!Displays!the!channel!
number!!
NAME![1]:!Displays!the!channel!
name.!
FREQ![2]:!!Displays!programmed!
Frequency!
Codes!are!sent!during!either!the!beginning!or!ending!of!
[A]!MR/Channel!Mode!Display!Format!
Note:!Names!must!be!entered!using!software.!
When!to!Send!PTT-ID!
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a!transmission.!
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CH![0]:!!Displays!the!channel!
[B]!MR/Channel!Mode!Display!Format!
!
Note:!Names!must!be!entered!using!software.!
!
is!already!in!use.!
22!
23!
MD
F-B!-!
Channel!
Mode!B!
Display!
BCL!-!Busy!
Channel!
Lock-out!
number!!
NAME![1]:!Displays!the!channel!
name.!
FREQ![2]:!!Displays!programmed!
Frequency!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
Disables!the![PTT]!button!on!a!channel!that!is!already!in!
use.!The!transceiver!will!sound!a!beep!tone!and!will!not!
transmit!if!the![PTT]!button!is!pressed!when!a!channel!
24!
25!
26!
!
SY
NC!–!
Display!Sync!
SFT-D!-!
Fr
equency!
Shift!
Direction!
OF
FSET!-!
Frequency!
shift!amount!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
OFF![0]:!!TX!=!RX!(simplex)!!
+![1]:!!TX!will!be!shifted!higher!in!
frequency!than!RX!!
-![2]:!!TX!will!be!shifted!lower!in!
frequency!than!RX!
00.000!-!999.990!in!1!kHz!steps!
Display!A!and!B!are!synced.!This!allows!th e !u p p e r!
display!to!show!channel!Name!while!the!lower!shows!
the!Frequency.!(Use!with!MENU!21!and!22)!
UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
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UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
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M-CH!-!
27!
28!
29!
30!
color-Receive!
31!
ME
Store!a!
Memory!
Channel!
DEL-CH!-!
Delete!a!
memory!
channel!
WT-LE
Display!
backlight!
color,!
Standby!
RX-LE
D!-!
Display!
backlight!
D!-!
TX-LE
Display!
backlight!
color-
Transmit!
023!-!127!
023!-!127!
D!-!
OFF![0]!|!BLUE![1]!|!ORANGE![2]!|!
PURPLE![3]!
OFF![0]!|!BLUE![1]!|!ORANGE![2]!|!
PURPLE![3]!
OFF![0]!|!BLUE![1]!|!ORANGE![2]!|!
PURPLE![3]!
This!menu!is!used!to!either!create!new!or!modify!
existing!channels!(023!through!127)!so!that!they!can!be!
accessed!from!MR/Channel!Mode.!
This!menu!is!used!to!delete!the!programmed!
information!from!the!specif ie d !c h an n e l!( 0 23!through!
127)!so!that!it!can!either!be!programmed!again!or!be!
left!empty.!
Default:!PURPLE!
Default:!BLUE!
Default:!ORANGE!
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SITE:!!Sounds!alarm!through!your!
SITE:!!Sounds!alarm!through!your!radio!speaker!only!!
TONE:!!Transmits!a!cycling!tone!over-the-air!!
CODE:!!Transmits!'119'!(911!in!reverse?)!followed!by!
the!ANI!code!over-the-air!
OFF:!Disabled!
ON:!Upper!PTT!selects!upper!display!
!!!!!!!!Lower!PTT!selects!lower!display!
OFF:!PTT!emulates!a!single!PTT!
UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
!
This!function!is!used!eliminate!squelch!tail!noise!
between!BTECH!handhelds!that!are!communicating!
directly!(no!repeater).!Reception!of!a!55!Hz!or!134.4!Hz!
mutes!the!audio!long!enough!to!prevent!hearing!any!
squelch!tail!noise.!
32!
Alarm!Mode!
33!
Double!Push-
34!
while!in!Dual!
Watch!mode!
ST
35!
36!
AL-MO
D!-!
DB-PTT!–!
to-Talk!
R-AB!-!
TD
Transmit!
selection!
E!-!Squelch!
Tail!
Elimination!
RP-ST
E!-!
Squelch!Tail!
Elimination!
radio!speaker!only!!
TONE:!!Transmits!a!cycling!tone!
over-the-air!!
CODE:!!Transmits!119!followed!by!
the!ANI!code!over-the-air!
OFF:!Alarm!is!Disabled!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
OFF![0]!|!A![1]!|!B![2]!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
OFF![0]!|!1!-!10! UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
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!-!
RPT-RL
37!
38!
Delay!the!
squelch!tail!
of!repeater!
PONMSG!-!
Power!On!
Message!
FULL![0]:!!Performs!an!LCD!screen!
MSG![1]:!!Displays!a!2-line!power-on!
OFF![0]!|!1!-!10! UNUSED!SETTING!in!MURS-V1!
test!at!power-on!!
message!
Controls!the!behavior!of!the!display!when!the!
transceiver!is!turned!on.!
RO
39!
40!
41!
42! A/
GER!-!
Roger!Beep!
R-TO
NE!–!
Burtst!Tone!
D!–!
SC-AD
Scan!Add!
B-BP! OFF![0]!/!A!/!B!
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OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
1000!HZ![0]!|!1450!HZ![1]!|!
1750!HZ![2]!|2100!HZ![3]!!
OFF![0]!|!ON![1]!
MU
Sends!an!end-of-transmission!tone!to!indicate!to!other!
The!R-TONE!frequency!is!transmitted!by!pressing!the!
[F]!side!key!while!the![PTT]!button!is!also!pressed.!
A!common!tone!burst!frequency!used!by!many!amateur!
-!!!OFF!!Removes!the!current!channel!from!the!scan!list!
RS-V1!
!
stations!that!the!transmission!has!ended.!
!
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radio!systems!in!Europe!is!1,750!Hz!
-!!!ON!!!!Adds!the!current!channel!to!the!scan!list!
Tone!at!End!of!Reception!-!Receiver!tone!prior!to!
squelch!closing.!-!!An!audible!indication!of!which!
display!was!in!use.!!
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SET!-!
RE
43!
Restore!
defaults!
VFO![0]!|!ALL![1]! Resets!the!radio!to!factory!defaults!
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Appendix!C.! - !
Techni
cal!specifications
General!
neral!specifications!
Ge
Specification! Value!
Frequency!Range!(MHz)! 65-108!(Rx)!!
FCC!Part!95J! MURS!Channels!(Rx/Tx)!!
(Channels!001-015)!!
Memory!channels!! 15!
Frequency!stability! 2.5ppm!
Frequency!step!(kHz)! 2.5K/5.0K/6.25K/10.0K/12.5K/20.0K/25.0K/50.0K!
Antenna!impedance! 50!Ohm!
Operating!temperature! -20°C!to!+60°C!
Supply!voltage! 7.4!
Consumption! ≤!75mA!(standby)!
380mA!(reception)!
≤!1.4A!(transmission)!
Mode!of!operation! Simplex!or!semi-duplex!
Duty!cycle! 03!/!03!/!54!min.!(Rx!/!Tx!/!Standby)!
Dimensions!(mm)! 58!x!110!x!32!
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We
ight!(g)! 214!
Trans
Tr
ansmitter!specifications!
mitter!
!
ecification! Value!
Sp
RF!power!L/H! 500mW/2W!
Type!of!modulation! FM!
Emission!class! 15K#F3E!(wideband)!
Maximum!deviation!(kHz)! ≤±!5.0!(wideband)! !
! ≤ ±!2.5!(narrowband)!
Spurious!emissions!(dB)! <-60dB !
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10K#F3E!(narrowband)!
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D0
71N
014
D0
72N
015
D0
73N
016
D0
74N
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Recei
Rece
DC
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ver!
iver!specifications!
Sp
ecification! Value!
Receiver!sensitivity! 0.2µV!(at!12dB!SINAD)!
Intermodulation! 60dB!
Audio!Output! 1000mW !
Adjacent!channel!selectivity! 65/60dB!
S!table!
mber! Code!
Nu
001!
005!
009!
017!
021!
025!
029!
D0
D0
D0
!
D1
D1
D1
D1
23N!
32N!
51N!
14N!
25N!
43N!
56N!
mber! Code!
Nu
002!
006!
010!
!
018!
022!
026!
030!
Ta
ble!C.1.!DCS!Codes!
25N!
D0
D0
36N!
53N!
D0
!
15N!
D1
31N!
D1
45N!
D1
62N!
D1
MU
Nu
!
RS-V1!
mber! Code!
003! D0
007! D0
011! D0
!
019! D1
023! D1
027! D1
031! D1
26N!
43N!
54N!
16N!
32N!
52N!
65N!
!
mber! Code!
Nu
004! D0
008! D0
012! D0
!
020! D1
024! D1
028! D1
032! D1
31N!
47N!
65N!
!
!
22N!
34N!
55N!
72N!
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mber!
Nu
033!
037!
041!
045!
049!
053!
057!
061!
065!
069!
073! D4
077!
081!
085!
089! D6
091!
094!
097!
101!
105!
109!
Code!
74N!
D1
25N!
D2
45N!
D2
55N!
D2
66N!
D2
11N!
D3
32N!
D3
56N!
D3
11N!
D4
31N!
D4
52N!
64N!
D4
06N!
D5
32N!
D5
12N!
27N!
D6
45N!
D6
64N!
D6
31N!
D7
54N!
D7
D0
31I!
mber!
Nu
034!
038!
042!
046!
050!
054!
058!
062!
066!
070!
074! D4
078!
082!
086!
090! D6
092!
095!
098!
102!
106!
110!
Code!
05N!
D2
26N!
D2
46N!
D2
61N!
D2
71N! 051! D274N! 052! D306N!
D2
15N!
D3
43N!
D3
64N!
D3
12N!
D4
32N!
D4
54N!
65N!
D4
16N!
D5
46N!
D5
24N!
31N!
D6
54N!
D6
03N!
D7
32N!
D7
23I!
D0
32I!
D0
Nu
mber! Code!
035! D2
039! D2
043! D2
047! D263N! 048! D2
055! D3
059! D3
063! D3
067! D4
071! D4
075! D4
079! D4
083! D5
087! D5
091! D6
093! D6
096! D6
099! D7
103! D7
107! D0
111! D0
12N!
43N!
51N!
25N!
46N!
65N!
13N!
45N!
55N!
66N!
23N!
65N!
27N!
32N!
62N!
18N!
34N!
25I!
36I!
Nu
mber! Code!
036! D2
040! D2
044! D2
056! D3
060! D3
064! D3
068! D4
072! D446N!
076! D4
080! D5
084! D5
088! D6
092! D6
094! D6
094! D6
100! D7
104! D7
108! D0
112! D0
23N!
44N!
52N!
65N!
31N!
51N!
71N!
23N!
62N!
03N!
26N!
06N!
31N!
45N!
45N!
23N!
43N!
26I!
43I!
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D3!D3!D3!D3!D3!D3
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113!
117
121
125
129
133
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115! D0
119
!
D0
123
!
D1
127
!
D1
131
!
D1
135
!
D1
!
!
!
53I!
72I
15I
31I
45I
62I
47I!
D0
D0
D0
D1
D1
D1
65I
74I
22I
34I
55I
!
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!
!
114!
!
118
!
!
122
!
!
126
!
!
130
!
!
134
!
!
!
!
D0
D0
D1
D1
D1
D1
51I!
71I
14I
25I
43I
56I
!
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116! D0
120
!
D0
124
!
D1
128
!
D1
132
!
D1
136
!
D1
!
!
!
54I!
73I
16I
32I
52I
65I
%
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CT
CSS!table!
ble!C.2.!CTCSS!Frequencies!
Ta
Nu
mber!
01!
05!
09!
13!
17!
21!
25!
29!
33!
37!
41!
45!
Frequency!
67.0!
77.
0!
88.
5!
100.
0!
114.
8!
131.
8!
4!
151.
165.5!
177.
8!
189.
9!
203.
5!
225.
7!
mber! Frequency!
Nu
02! 69.
06! 79.
10! 91.
14! 103.
18! 118.
22! 136.
26! 156.
30! 167.9! 31! 171.3! 32! 173.8!
34! 179.
38! 192.
42! 206.
46! 229.
3!
7!
5!
5!
8!
5!
7!
9!
8!
5!
1!
mber! Frequency!
Nu
03! 71.
07! 82.
11! 94.
15! 107.
19! 123! 20! 127.
23! 141.
27! 159.
35! 183.
39! 196.
43! 210.
47! 233.
9!
5!
8!
2!
3!
8!
5!
6!
7!
6!
mber! Frequency!
Nu
04! 74.
08! 85.
12! 97.
16! 110.
24! 146.
28! 162.
36! 186.
40! 199.
44! 218.
48! 241.
4!
4!
4!
9!
3!
2!
2!
2!
5!
1!
8!
49!
250.
3!
50! 254.
1!
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