Btech UV 2501 220 User Manual

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE OF THE UV-2501 / UV-5001.

THIS DUAL BAND RADIO WILL DELIVER TO YOU SECURE

INSTANT RELIABLE COMMUNICATION.

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

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Table!of!Contents! !

Part!I.!Getting!started! 1!

Chapter!1.!–!Getting!Started! 2!

Unpacking!and!Inspecting! 3!
Overview!of!the!Transceiver! 4!

Chapter!2.!-!Basic!Use! 6!

Menu!Function!Settings! 6!
Frequency!Mode!vs.!Channel!Mode! 12!
Programming!Repeater!with!Offset! 13!
Programming!a!Simplex!Channel! 14!
Other!Basic!Features! 15!

Storing!an!FM!Radio!Station!and!Scanning! 15!
Keypad!Lock-out! 15!
PTT!ID!Setting! 15!
DTMF!signal! 16!
DTMF! 16!
Inspect!function! 17!

Monitor!function

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Remote!stun! 17!
Remote!Kill! 18!
Turn!on!function! 18!
Alarm!function! 18!
DTMF!Transmit!by!Call!Key!Setting:! 19!
2TONE!Transmit!by!Call!Key!Setting! 19!
5TONE!Signal!Setting! 20!
Hand!Held!Mic!Function!Keys!and!Description! 21!

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Appendix!A.! -! Menu!definitions! 22!

Appendix!B.! - !Technical

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specifications! 28!

General! 28!

Receiver! 29!
Transmit

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Part!I.!Getting!started!

Part%one%covers%the%basic%setup%and%use%of%your%mobile%two-way%transceiver.%

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CHAPTER!1!GETTING!STARTED!

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HAPTER!2!BASIC!USE!!!!

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Chapter!1.!–!Getting!Started!

BEFORE PROCEEDING INSURE:

• Qualified!technicians!shall!service!this!equipment!only.!Do!not!modify!the!radio!for!any!

reason.!

• Use!only!BTECH!supplied!or!approved!accessories.!

• Turn!off!your!radio!prior!to!entering!any!area!with!explosive!and!flammable!materials.!

Do!NOT!USE!your!transceiver!at!a!gas/fuel!station!

• For!vehicles!with!an!air!bag,!do!not!mount!your!radio!in!the!area!over!an!air!bag!or!in!

the!air!bag!deployment!area.!

• 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!

• Use!the!correct!power!supply!(~13.8V);!do!not!use!incorrect!or!higher!voltage!(e.g.!24V)!!

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Unpacking and Inspecting

• Please!check!the!packaging!of!your!radio!for!any!signs!of!damage.!

• Carefully!open!the!box,!and!confirm!your!received!the!items!listed!below.!

• If!you!find!the!radio!or!the!included!accessories!are!damaged!or!lost,!immediately!

contact!your!dealer.!

Whatʼs in the Box

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Mobile!Radio!
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Microphone!
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Mounting!Bracket!
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Power!Cable!
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Mounting!Screws!and!Fuse

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Overview!of!the!Transceiver!

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1. Selector,!Main!Knob!

2. Transmit!indicator!

3. Function!key!

4. Call!key!

5. Monitor!function!

6. Power!key!

7. Power!Indicator!

8. Volume!Knob!

9. Microphone!Connector!

10. FM!radio!function!key!

11. Exit!the!AB!signal!switching,!alarm!

function!

12. Channel!switching!

13. Display!screen!

14. PC!port!***!

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***NOTE:'The'USB'Programming'slot'is'above'
the'power'cord'on'the'back'of'the'radio'on'the'
UV-2501'
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***An'audio'out'Jack'is'above'the'power'cord'
on'the'UV-5001'

:!click!to!enter!the!function!menu!!

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:!when!in!standby,!press!to!send!caller!
ID!(ANI)!in!the!selected!signaling!mode;!
while!transmitting,!press!to!send!activate!
signaling.!!
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:!press!to!turn!on!the!squelch,!repeat!
to!turn!off!the!squelch.!!
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!:!hold!the!key!to!turn!radio!power!On!
or!Off.!!
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!:!press!to!switch!between!channel!
mode!and!frequency!mode.!!
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!:!press!to!choose!between!A!and!B!
frequencies!!---!Or!exit!function!mode.!!
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:!press!to!enter!and!exit!FM!radio

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Chapter!2.!-!Basic!Use!

Menu!Function!Settings!

Can$be$set$by$microphone$keypad.$

After$selecting$the$desired$option$below,$$

pressing$the$(F$Key)$will$save$the$setting.$

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0. [F!Key]!+![0]!:!TDR!–!ON!enables!to!monitor!both!A/B!frequencies!at!the!same!time.!

When!off,!only!the!selected!A!or!B!frequency!is!selected.!!

1. [F!Key]!+![1]!:!STEP!–!set!step!increment!in!frequency!mode.!!2.5kHz,!5kHz,!6.25kHz,!

10kHz,!12.5kHz,!25kHz!available.!!

2. [F!Key]!+![2]!:!SQL!–!Sets!receiver!squelch!level.!0=OFF,!1=Lowest!setting.!9=highest.!

3. [F!Key]!+![3]!:!TXP!-!Transmit!output!power!setting.!!HIGH/LOW.!!

4. [F!Key]!+![4]!:!SCR!-!Scrambler!setting.!Activating!voice!scrambling!avoids!the!user's!

speech!from!being!overheard!by!others!no!using!the!scrambler!function.!

5. [F!Key]!+![5]!:!TOT!-!transmission!time-out!timer.!Sets!maximum!transmit!!time!from!15!

to!600!seconds!(15!second!steps).!!

6. [F!Key]!+![6]!:!APO!–!Auto!Power!Off!powers!off!the!radio!after!a!predetermined!time!

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with!no!receiver!activity.!(30!>!300!minutes)!

7. [F!Key]!+![7]!:!WN!-!WIDE!/!NARR!band!width!setting.!!

8. [F!Key]!+![8]!:!ABR!-!LCD!backlight!time!setting.!OFF!/!1-50!seconds.!

9. [F!Key]!+![9]!:!BEEP!-!turns!key!beep!OFF/ON.!

10. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![0]!:!R-DCS!-!DCS!receive!setting.!D023N-D754N!positive!sequence,!D023I-!

D754I!reversed!sequence.!!

11. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![1]!:!R-CTCS!-!CTCS!receive!setting.!67.0HZ-254.1HZor!can!use!keypad!to!

enter!your!target!CTCS.!!

12. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![2]!:!T-DCS!-!transmit!DCS!setting.!D023N-D754N!positive!sequence.!

D023I-!D754I!reversed!sequence.!!

13. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![3]!:!T-CTCS!transmit!CTCS!setting.!67.0HZ-254.1HZor!can!use!keypad!to!

enter!your!target!CTCS.!!

14. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![4]!:!DTMFST!-!DTMF!side!tone!setting.!!

OFF:!!No!tones!heard!through!the!speaker!when!transmitted.!!KEY:!!Only!manually!
keyed!DTMF!codes!are!heard.!!ANI:!!Only!automatically!keyed!DTMF!codes!are!
heard.!!BOTH:!!All!DTMF!codes!are!heard.!!

15. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![5]!:!BCL!-!busy!channel!lock-!out.!When!ON,!transmitter!is!locked!out!if!

receiver!is!active.!

16. [F!Key]!+![1]!+![6]!:!SC-ADD!-!scan!add!setting.!OFF:!removes!channel!from!scan!list.!!ON:!

adds!channel!to!scan!channel!list.!!

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