BTECH UV-2501, UV-5001 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! 5!
RJ45!Connector:! 5!
Hand!Held!Mic!Function!Keys!and!Description! 6!
The!UV-2501!display! 7!
The!UV-5001!display! 8!
Chapter!2.!– !Basic!Shortcuts!and!Use! 9!
Pound!!#!Key! 9!
Star!*!Key! 9!
Turning!the!unit!on! 10!
Turning!the!unit!off! 10!
Adjusting!the!vo lume! 10!
Making!a!call! 11!
Chapter!3.!– !Menu!Quick!Review! 12!
Quick!Menu!Settings! 12!
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Chapter!4.!– !Programming! 18!
Frequency!Mode!vs.!Channel!Mode! 18!
Ex:!Programming!a!Channel!Repeater!Offset!with!CTCSS!Tone! 19!
Ex.!Programming!a!Simplex!Channel!with!CTCSS!tone! 20!
Chapter!5.!– !Other!Settings! 21!
Toggle!from!High!to!Low!Power! 21!
Storing!an!FM!Radio!Station!and!Scanning! 21!
Keypad!Lock-out! 21!
PTT!ID!Setting! 21!
DTMF!RX!Settings! 22!
DTMF!TX!Settings! 22!
Remote!Stun! 24!
Remote!Kill! 24!
Remote!Revive! 25!
DTMF!Receive!Settings,!Transmit!Setting!(Call!Key)! 25!
2TONE!Receive!Settings,!Transmit!Setting!(Call!Key)! 25!
5Tone!Receive!Settings,!Transmit!Setting!(Call!Key)! 26!
Scanning! modes! 26!
Time! operation! 27!
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Carrier! operation! 27!
Search! operation! 27!
Tone! Scanning! 28!
Scanning!for!CTCSS!and!DCS!Tones/Codes! 28!
Dual!Watch!(TDR)! 30!
Appendix!A.!-!Menu!definitions! 32!
Appendix!B.! - !Technical!specifications! 39!
General! 39!
Receiver! 40!
Transmit
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Part!I.!Getting!started!
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CHAPTER!1!GETTING!STARTED!
CHAPTER!2!BASIC!USE!
CHAPTER!3.!–!MENU!QUICK!REVIEW !
CHAPTER!4.!–!PROGRAMMING!
CHAPTER!5.!–!OTHER!SETTINGS!
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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!ove rh eat!th e!tran sce iver.!
• 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!th e!inc lud ed!accessories!are!damaged!or!lost,!immediately!contact!
your!dealer.!
Whatʼs in the Box
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*!Power!Cable!(Cig!Adapter!for!UV-2501)!
**!Power!Cable!(Direct!Connect!for!UV-5001)!!
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Mounting!Screws!!!!!!!!!!Mounting!Bracket!
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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!–!UV-5001!
***PC!port!–!UV-2501!(on!back)!
***Audio!Out!–!Back%of%UV-5001%Only%
:!click!to!enter!the!functio n!m en u!!
:!when!in!standby,!press!to!send !ca lle r!
ID!(ANI)!in!the!sele cte d !s ign a lin g!mode;!while!
transmitting,!press!to! se nd!activate!signaling.!!
:!press!to!turn!on !th e !s q u e lch ,!r ep e a t!t o !
turn!off!the!squelch.!!
!:!hold!the!key!to !turn!radio!pow er !O n !o r !
Off.!!
!:!press!to!switch!between!chan nel!
mode!and!frequency!mode.!!
!:!press!to!choo se !between!A!and!B!
frequencies!!---!Or!exit!function!mode.!!
:!press!to!enter!and!exit!FM!radio!
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RJ45!Connector: !
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Hand!Held!Mic!Function!Keys!and!Description
1 “MENU”:!Function!key!!
2 “UP”:!Higher!frequency!!
3 “DOWN”:!Lower!frequency!!
4 “EXIT”:!Exit!the!AB!channel!switch,!
alarm!function!!
5 “*/SCAN”:!Scanning!function!
6 “#/LOCK”:!Keyboard!lock!function!–!
H/L!Power!Toggle!!(Short!Press)!
7 “0”:!Number!0!
8 “1”:!Number!1!
9 “2”:!Number!2!
10 “3”:!Number!3!
11 “4”:!Number!4!
12 “5”:!Number!5!
13 “6”:!Number!6!
14 “7”:!Number!7!
15 “8”:!Number!7!
16 “9”:!Number!9!
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The!UV-2501!display!
UV-2501!Display!
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Icon!
Description!
Icon!
Description!
188!
Memory!channel!
R!
Reverse!function!enabled!
25,!75!
Least!significant!modifiers.!
N!
Narrowband!enabled!
CT!
CTCSS!enabled!
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Full!Voltage!indicator!
DCS!
DCS!enabled!
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Keypad!lock!enabled!
+!-!
Frequency!shift!enabled!(Repeater!
H,!L!
Transmit!power!level!indicator!
According!to!Power!(High,!Low)!
FM!
FM!Radio!Active!
TDR!
Dual!watch!enabled!
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Indicates!active!band!or!chan n el !
PRI!
Priority!Scan!Enabled!
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Signal!Strength!Indication!
T!
Optional!Signaling!Enabled!(2Tone,!5Tone,!DTMF)!
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**Not%All%Icons%are%Used%
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The!UV-5001!display!
UV-5001!Display!
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Icon!
Description!
Icon!
Description!
188!
Memory!channel!
DT!
DTMF!Signaling!Enabled!
25,!75!
Least!significant!modifiers.!
R!
Reverse!function!enabled!
CT!
CTCSS!enabled!
N!
Narrowband!enabled!
DCS!
DCS!enabled!
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Full!Voltage!indicator!
+!-!
Frequency!shift!direction!if!enabled!(Repeater)!
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H,!L!
Keypad!lock!enabled!
Transmit!power!level!indicator!
According!to!Power!(High,!Low)!
TDR!
Dual!watch!enabled!
S!
Priority!Scan!Enabled!
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Indicates!active!band!or!chan n el !
2T!
2Tone!Signaling!Enabled!
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Signal!Strength!Indication%
5T!
5Tone!Signaling!Enabled!
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**Not%All%Icons%are%Used%
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Chapter!2.!–!Basic!Shortcuts!and!Use!
Pound!!#!Key!
Keypad! Lock!
To!enable!or!disable!the!keypad!lock,!press!and!hold!the! !key!for!about!two!seconds.!
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A!quick!toggle!of!the!#!will!alternate!power!levels!from!High!power!to!Low!power!!
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The!keypad!lock!will!lock!both!the!main!radio!buttons!itself!and!also!the!handheld!keypad.!
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The!PTT/MONI/and!Power!Buttons!will!not!be!locked!when!enabled.!
Star!*!Key!
A!short!momentary!press!of! th e!key!enables!the!re verse !fun ction !(reve rse s!the !TX/ RX !settin g s!
according!to!Offset!settings)!–!This%will%not%work%if%you%have%the%Dual%watch%enabled%(TDR%is%set%to%
On%(Menu%0))!
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When!listening!to! broadcast!FM!a!momentary! press! will!start!the!scanning.!Scanning!in!broadcast!
FM!will!stop!as!soon!as!an!active!station!is!found!
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To!enable!scanning,!press!and!hold!the! !key!for!about!two!seconds!