Hytera Communications TC 580U1 User Manual

Preface
Thank you for purchasing HYT TC-580 portable radio. It incorporates ergonomic design, and practical
features such as front panel programming and DTMF Encode & Decode. You can conveniently customize
radio settings and make calls.
To derive optimum performance from your radio, please read the Safety Information Booklet and Owner’s
Manual carefully before use.
Icon Information
The following icons are available through this manual:
Caution: indicates situations that could cause damage to your radio.
Note: indicates tips that can help you make better use of your radio.
Term Explanation
The following terms will appear through this manual:
Key Operation
Short press: to press a key and release it quickly.
Long press: to press and hold down a key for above 1.5 seconds.
Hold down: to press a key and remain holding it down.
User Mode
Refers to the mode entered after you turn on the radio directly.
Manual Program Mode
Refers to the mode entered after you turn on the radio with both PTT and SK2 held down for 1.5
seconds.
Zone
Zone is a group of channels, dedicated for you to organize channels.
Zone All
Includes all available channels.
DTMF
Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signaling is used for making selective calls, calling party
identification, call alert and etc.
CTCSS/CDCSS
The signaling can help you prevent unwanted conversations at the same frequency.
PTT ID
PTT ID, namely radio identity, allows a radio with display and the control center to identify the calling
party.
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Copyright Information
HYT and CRS are registered trademarks of HYT in PRC and other countries and/or areas. HYT retains
the ownership of its trademarks and product names. All other trademarks and/or product names that may
be used in this manual are properties of their respective owners.
The HYT product described in this manual may include HYT computer programs stored in memory or
other media. Laws in the PRC and/or other countries or areas preserve for HYT exclusive rights for HYT
computer programs. The purchase of this product shall not be deemed to grant, either directly or by
implication, any rights to the purchaser with respect to HYT computer programs. Any HYT computer
programs may not be copied, modified, distributed, decompiled, or reverse-engineered in any manner
without the prior written consent of HYT.
Disclaimer
HYT endeavors to achieve the accuracy and completeness of this manual, but no warranty of accuracy or
reliability is given. All the specifications and designs are subject to change without prior notice due to
continuous technology development. No part of this manual may be copied, modified, translated, or
distributed in any manner without the express written permission of HYT.
If you have any suggestions or would like to learn more details, please visit us at: http://www.hyt.cn
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RF Energy Exposure Compliance
Your radio is designed and tested to comply with a number of national and international
standards and guidelines (listed below) regarding human exposure to radio frequency
electromagnetic energy. This radio complies with the IEEE and ICNIRP exposure limits for
occupational/controlled RF exposure environment at operating duty factors of up to 50%
transmitting and is authorized by the FCC for occupational use only. In terms of measuring
RF energy for compliance with the FCC exposure guidelines, your radio radiates measurable
RF energy only while it is transmitting (during talking in VOX and PTT mode), not when it is
receiving (listening) or in standby mode.
The device complies with SAR and/or RF field strength limits of RSS-102 requirement and
contact information where the user can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and
compliance.
Your radio complies with the following of RF energy exposure standards and guidelines
United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47CFR
part 2 sub-part J
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
(IEEE) C95. 1-1992
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1999 Edition
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998
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Operational Instructions and Training Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance and compliance with the occupational/controlled environment RF
energy exposure limits in the above standards and guidelines, users should transmit no more than
50% of the time and always adhere to the following procedures:
Transmit and Receive
To transmit (talk), push the Push-To-Talk (PTT) key; to receive, release the PTT key.
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EU Regulatory Conformance
The equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
the Directive 1999/5/EC.
Note: The above information is applicable to EU countries only.
FCC Licensing Information
Part 15 Compliance
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Licensing Requirements
A license from Federal Communications Commission is required prior to use. Your dealer will
program each radio with your authorized frequencies, signaling codes, etc., and will be there to meet
your communications needs as your system expands. Contact your dealer for more information.
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Contents
Checking Items in the Package ............................................................................................ 7
Radio Overview .................................................................................................................... 8
Radio Controls.................................................................................................................................8
Programmable Keys ........................................................................................................................ 9
Before Use.......................................................................................................................... 10
Charging the Battery...................................................................................................................... 10
Assembly and Disassembly........................................................................................................... 11
Status Indications ............................................................................................................... 13
LCD Icons......................................................................................................................................13
LED Indicator.................................................................................................................................13
Basic Operations ................................................................................................................15
Turning the Radio On/Off ............................................................................................................... 15
Entering Power-on Password ........................................................................................................15
Adjusting the Volume .....................................................................................................................15
Selecting a Zone............................................................................................................................15
Selecting a Channel.......................................................................................................................16
Inputting a Frequency....................................................................................................................16
Adjusting Power Level ...................................................................................................................17
Transmitting/Receiving a Call........................................................................................................17
Locking/Unlocking the Keypad ......................................................................................................17
Menu Navigation.................................................................................................................18
Call List..........................................................................................................................................18
Zone ..............................................................................................................................................18
Settings..........................................................................................................................................18
Scan ..............................................................................................................................................20
Keypad Mode ................................................................................................................................20
Functions and Operations................................................................................................... 22
Time-out Timer (TOT) .................................................................................................................... 22
Channel Scan ................................................................................................................................22
Emergency ....................................................................................................................................23
Quick Call ......................................................................................................................................24
Home Channel...............................................................................................................................24
Display Mode Switch .....................................................................................................................24
Keypad Mode Switch.....................................................................................................................25
Talk Around ....................................................................................................................................25
Monitor...........................................................................................................................................25
Squelch Off....................................................................................................................................26
Compandor....................................................................................................................................26
Scrambler ......................................................................................................................................27
VOX...............................................................................................................................................27
Whisper .........................................................................................................................................28
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Reverse Display ............................................................................................................................28
Signaling Introduction ......................................................................................................... 29
CTCSS/CDCSS.............................................................................................................................29
Dual Tone Multiple Frequency (DTMF) ..........................................................................................29
Manual Program ................................................................................................................. 31
CH Set ...........................................................................................................................................31
Zone Set ........................................................................................................................................34
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. 36
Care and Cleaning.............................................................................................................. 37
Optional Accessories .......................................................................................................... 38
Appendix: Input Method...................................................................................................... 40
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Checking Items in the Package
Please unpack carefully and check that all items listed below are received. If any item is missing or
damaged, please contact your dealer.
Battery Rapid-rate Charger (for Li-Ion battery) Power Adapter (different P/N for
different countries and areas)
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Antenna Belt Clip Strap
Owner’s Manual & Safety Information Booklet Radio Unit
Note:
The above pictures are for reference only. Actual products may vary slightly.
The antenna may vary with different frequency bands. And the frequency band is marked on the
label of antenna; if not, please refer to the label on the radio for frequency band information.
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Radio Overview
Radio Controls
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Microphone
Speaker
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No. Part Name No. Part Name
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Strap Hole
Antenna
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PTT Key
SK1 (programmable)
SK2 (programmable)
LCD Display
Function Keypad
LED Indicator
TK (programmable)
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Accessory Jack Cover
Numeric Keypad
Battery Latch
Accessory Jack
Belt Clip
Battery
Charging Piece
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Radio On-Off/Volume
Control Knob
Programmable Keys
For enhanced convenience, you may request your dealer to program the keys SK1, SK2, and TK as
shortcuts to the functions listed below:
No. Shortcut Keys Description
1 Adjust Power Level
2 Call 1
3 Call 2
4 Call 3
5 Call 4
6 Call 5
7 Compandor For clear voice in noisy environments.
8 Display Mode Switch
9 Emergency To summon help in emergent situations.
10 Home Channel To quickly switch to the Home channel.
11 Keypad Mode
12 Monitor
13 Monitor Momentary
14 Squelch Off
15 Squelch Off Momentary
16 Scan To receive signals on other channels.
17 Scrambler
18 VOX
19 Whisper
20 Reverse Display To invert display contents 180 degrees.
21 Talk Around To directly communicate with other radios.
To adjust power level through one button
press.
To quickly make a call to a pre-defined user.
To switch display of channel information
among channel No., channel alias and
channel frequency.
To quickly switch keypad entry among
frequency, channel, DTMF, or to disable it.
To adjust the condition for incoming signal
match.
To always unmute speaker no matter
whether carrier is present or not.
To encrypt voice and thus protect your
conversations from eavesdropping.
The radio can automatically begin to
transmit when you speak.
The feature allows you to speak quietly into
the radio and still be heard clearly.
Note: Long and short press of a key can be a different functions by your dealer.
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Before Use
Charging the Battery
Use only the charger and battery specified by HYT. Charger LED can indicate the charging process.
Charge Diagram
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Procedures
1. Connect the power adapter to AC source. See arrow 1.
2. Plug the power adapter into the rear socket of the charger. See arrow 2.
3. Place the radio with the battery attached, or the battery alone, into the charger. See arrow 3.
4. The charging process initiates when LED glows red, and is completed when LED glows green.
Note: To achieve optimal battery performance, please charge the battery for 5 hours before initial
use.
Charge Indicator
LED Indicator Charge Status
LED solidly glows red. Charging
LED solidly glows orange. 90% charged
LED solidly glows green. Idle or charge completed
When battery power runs low, the LED will flash red, and the low-pitched tone will sound periodically. In
this case, please replace or charge the battery.
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Note: Be sure to read the Safety Information Booklet, to get necessary safety information.
Assembly and Disassembly
Attaching the Antenna
Turn the antenna clockwise to fasten it.
To remove the antenna, rotate it counter-clockwise.
Attaching the Battery
1. Press the belt clip and slide the battery into the radio’s slot.
2. Slightly press the bottom of the battery until a click is heard.
To remove the battery, turn off the radio first. Then press the belt clip, and slide the battery latch upward to
release the battery.
Attaching the Belt Clip
1. Remove the screws.
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2. Align the screw holes on the belt clip with those on the radio’s body, and then tighten the screws.
To remove the belt clip, loosen the screws.
Attaching Accessories
1. Open the accessory jack cover.
2. Plug an accessory into the accessory jack, and then tighten the screw.
To remove accessories, loosen the screw first.
Caution: When you are using an external accessory, waterproof performance of the radio may get
affected.
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