RELM RMV800, RMU800A, RM-800 User Manual

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THANK YOU!

Thank you for your purchase of RELM mobile radio RM-800. We believe this easy-to-use radio will provide you with dependable and reliable communications at peak efficiency. Please read this manual carefully before use. The information presented herein will help you to derive maximum performance from your radio.

MODELS COVERED IN THIS MANUAL RMV800 Mobile Radio

RMU800A Mobile Radio

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HOT SURFACE

Avoid contact during prolonged use

Do not touch the metal surface of the radio while it is in use. Do not mount the radio such that the chassis can come in contact with skin. High temperatures may burn you skin.

MANDATORY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALLERS AND USERS

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? Use Only manufacturer or dealer supplied antennas. ? Antenna minimum safe distance: 82cm (32 inches). ? Antenna used for this transmitter must not exceed an antenna gain of 5.5dBi (for RMV800) and 3dBi (for RMU800A). The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to RF energy which is below the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) limits. ? Antenna mounting: The antenna supplied by the manufacturer or radio dealer must not be mounted at a location such that during radio transmission, any person can come closer than the above indicated minimum safe distance to the antenna (i.e. 82cm/32inches). ? To comply with current FCC RF Exposure limitations, the antenna must be installed at or exceeding the minimum safe distance indicated above, and in accordance with the requirements of the antenna manufacturer or supplier. ? Vehicle installation: The antenna can be mounted at the center of a vehicle metal roof or trunk lid if the minimum safe distance is observed.

Antenna substitution: Don’t substitute any antenna for the one supplied or recommended

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by the manufacturer or radio dealer. You may be exposing person(s) to excessive radio frequency radiation. You may contact your radio dealer or the manufacturer for further instructions.

Warning

Maintain a separation distance from the antenna to person(s) at least 82cm (32inches).

“This transmitter is authorized to operate with a maximum duty factor of 50%, in a typical push-to-talk mode, for satisfying FCC RF exposure compliance requirements.”

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Contents

Caution

MANDATORY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

User Safety, Training, and General Information

Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards FCC Compliance

Precautions Product Inspection Radio Installation and Warnings Radio Overview Basic Operations

Turn the Radio On/Off Adjust the Volume Monitor Select a Channel Select a Zone Receive Transmit Selectable Power Level Beginning / End of Transmission ID Channel Scan Busy Channel Lockout (BCL) BCL Override DTMF Call Code Squelch Time-Out-Timer (TOT) Emergency Call Stun

Programmable Auxiliary Functions Reverse Frequency

Talkaround Selectable Squelch Level User Selectable Tone (UST)

Public Address Dual Home Channels Horn Alert Selectable 2-Tone Encode Selectable 5-Tone Encode

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Display Frequency Display Label Display Mode LCD Backlight Compander Scrambler Short Message

GPS Report

Optional Signalling

User Set Mode Appendix 1 Entering Characters Optional Accessories

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User Safety, Training, and General Information

READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION BEFORE USING YOUR RELM MOBILE RADIO.

n Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards

Your RELM mobile 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), not when it is receiving (listening) or in standby mode.

Your RELM mobile radio complies with the following of RF energy exposur e standards and guidelines:

l United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal

Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J

l American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical and

Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992

l Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1999 Edition l International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998

??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) button; to receive, release the PTT button.

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Approved Accessories

For a list of RELM approved accessories, see the accessories page of this user manual or visit the following website which lists approved accessories: http://www.RELM.com.

n FCC Compliance

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

Your radio must be properly licensed Federal Communications Commission prior to use. Your RELM Wireless dealer can assist you in meeting these requirements. Your dealer will program each radio with your authorized frequencies, signalling codes, etc., and will be there to meet your communications needs as your system expands.

Precautions

General Safety Standards

* Do not attempt to configure the radio while driving; it is too dangerous. * Do not operate your radio when someone is either touching the antenna or standing

within 2 or 3 feet of it, to avoid the possibility of radio frequency burns or related

physical injury. * Do not operate the radio near dynamite blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.

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* Switch OFF the radio while refueling or parking at gas station. * Turn off your radio in any place where posted notices instruct you to do so. * Do not modify the radio for any reason. * Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time, nor place it close to heating

source. * Do not place the radio in excessively dusty, humid areas, nor on unstable surfaces. * Refer service to qualified technicians only.

Operation Safety Guidelines

* For vehicles equipped with electronic anti-skid braking systems, electronic ignition

systems or electronic fuel injection systems, interferences may occur during the radio

transmission. If the foregoing electronic equipments are installed on your vehicle,

please contact your dealer for further assistance to make sure that the radio

transmission will not interfere with these equipments. * For radio installation in vehicles fueled by LP gas with LP gas container within interior of

the vehicles, the following precautions are recommended for personal safety.

(1) Any space containing radio equipment shall be isolated by a seal from the space in

which the LP gas container and its fittings are located. (2) Remote (outside) fitting connections shall be used. (3) Good ventilation is required for the container space.

Safety: It is important that the operator is aware of, and understands, hazards common

to the operation of any radio.

Installation Safety Guidelines

* Do not mount the mobile radio overhead or on a sidewall unless you take special

precautions.

* If someone were to remove the radio and fail to replace it properly, road shock could bump

the radio loose, and the falling radio could, in some circumstances, cause serious injury to the driver or a passenger. In a crash, even when properly installed, the radio could break loose and become a dangerous projectile.

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Product Inspection

Please carefully unpack the radio. Before use, it is recommended that you inspect the product as follows. First check the shipping carton for any signs of damage. Confirm the supplied product against the packing slip to assure accuracy. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please file a claim to the carrier immediately.

Supplied Accessories

Item Quantity (pcs) DC Power Cable 1 Mounting Bracket 1 Microphone 1 Microphone Hanger 1 Screw Set 6 Fuse 2 Owner’s Manual 1

Remote Speaker Microphone SM07R2 & coil cord Microphone Hanger Mounting Bracket Adjustment Knobs Screw Set Power Cable Fuse

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Radio Installation

¦ Installing the Radio

1. Attach the mounting bracket, using the 4.8 x 20mm self-tapping screws, in a location

where convenient operation is accessible.

2. Connect the antenna and the supplied power cable to the radio.

3. Slide the radio into the mounting bracket and secure it using the Adjustment screws.

4. Mount the microphone hanger, using the 4 x 16mm self-tapping screws, in a location

where it will be within easy reach of the user.

5. Connect the microphone plug to the microphone jack on the front panel of the radio,

then place the microphone on the hanger.

2 3

4 5

6 7

Fig. 1 Radio Set Connection Detail

1. Remote speaker microphone

2. Mounting bracket

3. 4.8 × 20 mm Self-tapping screw

4. Microphone hanger

5. 4 × 16 mm Self-tapping screw

6. Power inlet

7. Red lead

8. Black lead

9. Fuse

10. Antenna connector

11. Main unit

12. Adjustment knob

12 11 10

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¦ Installation Tools

The following tools are required for proper installation of your radio:

l Electric drill: ¢6mm or above l Cross head Screwdriver

Cross head screwdriver (used to fix 4.8 × 20mm self-tapping screw)

¦ Warnings:

1. The radio operates in 13.6 ± 15% V negative ground systems only. Check the voltage

and polarity of the power supply on the vehicle before installation.

2. Be sure to check how far the screw will extend below the radio surface to avoid

damage to the auto wiring or auto parts when drilling mounting holes.

3. Connect the radio with the supplied antenna and power cable before installing the

radio by the mounting bracket.

4. Install the radio securely using the supplied mounting bracket to make sure that the

radio will not loosen in the event of accidents. The loose radio may cause injury to the passenger.

5. Arrange the installation location of the radio to make sure that the control unit in the

front panel is convenient for operation.

6. Be sure to determine the location of the installing holes before installation and drilling.

7. Be sure to make room at the rear of the radio for power cable connection.

8. When replacing the fuse in the DC power cable, be sure to replace it with a fuse of

the same value. Never replace a fuse with one that has a higher value.

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Radio Overview

¦ Front Panel View

? Power Switch Press to switch the radio on/off. ? Selector Knob Volume Up/Down, Channel Up/Down, Zone Up/Down features can be programmed to this knob (set by your dealer). Turn the knob clockwise to adjust upwards and counterclockwise to adjust downwards. ? LCD Display Please refer to “LCD Display” section. ? Up/Down Key Volume Up/Down, Channel Up/Down, Zone Up/Down features can be programmed to the keys (set by your dealer).

? LED Indicator ? Speaker

? Programmable Function Key (PF1-PF6) Your dealer can program these keys as shortcuts to various radio features. Please refer to “Programmable Function Key” section. ? Microphone Jack Insert the microphone plug into this jack.

¦ LED Indicator

The LED indicator

l glow red while transmitting l glow green while receiving l flash orange when receiving code squelch, selective call, the matching

2-Tone/5-Tone or DTMF signaling

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¦ LCD Display

Indicator Description

1. Display zone / channel number.

2. Display zone / channel label (set by your dealer, up to 12

alphanumeric characters).

3. Display channel Frequency

4. Display the preprogrammed functions

1. Display zone / channel number.

2. Display transmit power level (H, M or L).

3. Display the preprogrammed functions

Appears when the selected channel is busy.

Appears when [MONI] key is pressed to disable CTCSS, CDCSS, DTMF or 2-Tone/5-Tone.

A SCAN CALL

Appears when [MONI] key is pressed to switch the speaker on.

1. Indicate second development feature.

2. Appears when the auxiliary function is activated.

Appears while scanning.

Appears when transmitting a selective call.

Appears when a new message is received.

Appears when the selected zone is in the scan list.

Appears when the selected channel is in the scan list.

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Programmable Function Key PF1-PF6 key can be programmed with the following auxiliary functions:

1. Off

2. VOL UP

3. VOL Down

4. CH Up

5. CH Down

6. Zone Up

7. Zone Down

8. MoniA

9. MoniB

10. MoniC

11. MoniD

12. DLabel

13. Dfreq

14. Dmode

15. UserTone

16. Sel2Tone

17. Sel5Tone

18. Sel HDC

19. TXPower

20. Scan

21. Scan Add/Del

22. Reverse

23. TA

24. SELSQL

25. HomeCH

26. PA

27. HornAlert

28. LCDBL

29. Scramble

30. Compand

31. AUX A

32. AUX B

33. Send GPS

34. Emergency

35. Message

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¦ Rear Panel View

? Antenna Connector

Used to connect external antenna.

? Power inlet Connector

Adopt RELM-authorized DC power cable and 13.6 V input AC power.

? Speaker Jack

Used to connect external speaker and only available for the plug of 3.5 mm. ? GPS Antenna Jack ? 15 Pin Connector (for accessories)

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Basic Operations

Turn the Radio On/Off

Press the Power switch to switch the radio on. Press and hold the Power switch for approximately 1 second to switch the radio off. If Power on Password is set to protect your radio, “Chk P” and the cursor will appear on the display when power is turned on. You can unlock the radio by entering the correct password (8 digits maximum):

1. Select a digit (0-9) by rotating the selector knob.

If you are using an optional microphone with a keypad, you can also enter the password by pressing the appropriate keypad keys.

2. Press the [PF3] / [PF4] key to move cursor forward and backward.

This step can be skipped when using the keypad.

3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire password.

4. Press the [PF6] key or the [PTT] key to complete the entry.

Adjust the Volume

Selector Knob, [? ] / [? ] or the function keys PF1-PF6 can be programmed with VOL Up / VOL Down features to adjust volume level. Rotate the Selector Knob clockwise or press the key which be programmed as [VOL Up] key to increase the volume; rotate the knob counter-clockwise or press the key which be programmed as [VOL Down] key to decrease the volume. The current volume level is displayed on the LCD. The LCD returns to original display mode in 5 seconds. Press any key to exit from the volume level display mode.

Monitor

If monitor feature is set by your dealer, press the key programmed as [MONI] in receive mode to monitor activity on your selected channel. Your dealer can select one of the following four modes for monitor feature: l Monitor Unmute-Momentary

Hold down the [MONI] key to open CTCSS/CDCSS/DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone signalling

squelch. Release to close the signalling squelch. l Monitor Unmute-Toggle

Press the [MONI] key to open CTCSS/CDCSS/DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone signalling

squelch. Press again to close the signalling squelch. l Carrier Squelch-Momentary

Hold down the [MONI] key to open carrier squelch; Release to close the carrier

squelch. l Carrier Squelch-Toggle

Press the [MONI] key to open carrier squelch. Press again to close the carrier

squelch.

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Select a Channel

Selector Knob, [? ] / [? ] or the function keys PF1-PF6 can be programmed with CH Up/ CH Down features to select a channel. Transmit/Receive frequencies of the channel are set by your dealer. Rotate the Selector Knob clockwise or press the key which be programmed as [CH Up] key to select a channel upwards; Turn the knob counterclockwise or press the key which be programmed as [CH Down] key to select downwards.

Select a Zone

Selector Knob, [? ] / [? ] or the function keys PF1-PF6 can be programmed with Zone Up/ Zone Down features to select a zone. Transmit/Receive frequencies of the channel are set by your dealer. Rotate the Selector Knob clockwise or press the key which be programmed as [Zone Up] key to select a zone upwards; Turn the knob counterclockwise or press the key which be programmed as [Zone Down] key to select downwards.

Receive

If your dealer has programmed CTCSS/CDCSS/DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone signalling on the selected channel, you will hear calls only when the matching code or tone is received; otherwise, all calls on the same channel can be heard.

Transmit

1. Press the key programmed as [MONI] to make sure that the selected channel is not in

use.

2. Hold down the [PTT] key.

3. Dial a DTMF number using the microphone keypad.

Step 3 is not necessary all the time.

4. Speak into the microphone with normal voice. The LED glows red during

transmission.

5. Release the [PTT] key to receive.

6. When your conversation is finished, return the microphone to its hanger.

Selectable Power Level

If transmit power (programmed by your dealer) is set to “high” (or "middle”) on any given channel, press the key programmed as [TX Power] to toggle the TX power among high, middle and low. The current power level is indicated by “H” /“M” / “L” icon on the LCD. Since low power helps to conserve battery power and reduce the risk of interfering with others, you are recommended to select low power when communication quality is guaranteed.

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Notes:

? Press the [TX Power] key while using a channel programmed with low power, an error

tone will sound and the transmit power will not change.

? When changing a channel from high/middle power to low power, all other channels

programmed with high/middle power will change to low power accordingly.

Beginning/End of Transmission ID Signal

The radio can be programmed to send Beginning/End of Transmission ID when accessing / releasing repeaters or telephone systems. The ID signal includes DTMF and 5-Tone types. Two modes can be configured: ? Press the [PTT] key to send a Beginning of Transmission ID Signal; Release the [PTT]

key to send an End of Transmission ID Signal.

? Press [*] while holding down the [PTT] key to send a Beginning of Transmission ID

Signal; press [#] while holding down the [PTT] key to send an End of Transmission ID Signal (for DTMF type only).

Channel Scan

? Scan Types

? Single Zone Scan All channels in the current zone that have been added to the scan list can be scanned. ? Multi Zone Scan All channels within all the zones that have been added to the scan list can be scanned. ? List Zone Scan The radio only scans the channels within the specified range of zones that have been added to the scan list. Individually each zone is assigned with a scan list, which provides quick recognition of the zones to be locked out of scan list. Note: Scan list for each zone can be added/ deleted.

? Scan Start

Press the key programmed as [SCN], scan starts from the current channel and ascends through the channel numbers in scan list. “SCAN” appears on the LCD (“-SCAN X -” in List Zone Scan mode, “X” is the current list number). Note: Scan function can be used only when two or more channels are in the scan list.

? Scan Stop

1. Press the [SCN] key again to stop scanning. “SCAN” disappears on the LCD.

2. Activate the Monitor function.

3. Carrier is detected on channels where no signalling is set.

4. Carrier is detected on channels where signalling is set, and the matching signalling is

received.

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? Scan Restart

When the radio stops on a busy channel, scanning can be restarted according to the restart mode, which can be programmed by the dealer as carrier-operated scan or time-operated scan. ? Carrier Operated Scan Scanning remains on an active channel until there are no activities; while the channel is free, the radio remains on the channel for the programmed Dropout Delay Time (programmed by your dealer) before it resumes scanning.

? Time Operated Scan Scanning remains on the active channel for only the programmed Dropout Delay Time (programmed by your dealer) before it resumes scanning. After the expiration of Dropout Delay Time, the radio will begin scanning other channels even if the channel is still busy.

? Dual Priority Scan

If your dealer has programmed dual priority channels, the radio will periodically detect the activity on priority channels while stopping on non-priority channels. When any activity is detected on the priority channels, the radio will switch to the priority channels for communications. “P1” appears on the LCD when the channel is set as Priority 1, “P2” appears when set as Priority2, and “PP” when set as both Priority 1 and Priority 2.

? Operator Selectable Priority Channel

If priority channel is programmed by your dealer as “Operator Selectable”, you can set the current channel as priority or non-priority channel: Press the key programmed as [MONI] twice while holding down the key programmed as [SCN], the current channel is changed to "Priority 2". Press the [MONI] key three times while holding down the [SCN] key, the current channel is changed to "Priority 1". Press the [MONI] key four times while holding down the [SCN] key, the current channel restores to original setting.

? Scan Add/Delete

This feature allows you to add/delete a channel to/from the scan list in the non-scan mode.

1. Select the channels to be added/ deleted by using the channel selector knob.

2. Press the key programmed as [Add/Del] to toggle between ADD and DELETE. “ ”appears on the LCD when a channel is added.

Note: The radio only scans the channels that have been added to the scan list.

? Look Back Temporary Disable

When scanning looks back and stops on a priority channel, press the key programmed as [Add/Del] to deactivate the Look Back function.

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? Nuisance Channel Temporary Delete

This feature allows you to temporarily delete a channel to/from the scan list during scanning. When scanning stops on an undesired channel (e.g. nuisance channel), press the key programmed as [Add/Del], the channel is temporarily removed from the scan list and scanning resumes. Note: The deletion of channels are not saved when radio exits from the scan mode.

? Revert Channel

Press the [PTT] key during scanning, the radio will stop scanning and switch to the preset revert channel (programmed by your dealer) for transmission.

? Off Hook Scan

If your dealer has programmed Off Hook Scan feature, scanning is not controlled by microphone hook status, it also means that the radio always scans, and stops by signal presence. Otherwise, microphone must be on hook for scanning.

Busy Channel Lockout (BCL)

When activated by your dealer, the BCL feature will prevent you from talking on a channel that is already in use. Press the [PTT] key while the channel is in use, the radio will emit an alert tone and transmission will be inhibited. Release the [PTT] key to stop the alert tone. Wait until the channel is not in use before you try to transmit again.

BCL Override

If BCL Override feature is activated, you can override the BCL feature and transmit on a busy channel. To override the BCL, release the [PTT] key when the alert tone sounds, then press the [PTT] key again within 0.5 second.

DTMF Call

? Manual Dial

Hold down the [PTT] key, then enter the DTMF number by pressing the keys ([0] ~ [9], [*], [#]) on optional microphone keypad. Audible tone sounds when corresponding DTMF tone is transmitted. The radio can be programmed by your dealer to remain in transmit mode for 2 seconds after releasing the [PTT] key. Press any numeric key within 2 seconds to continue transmission.

? Keypad Auto PTT

If this feature is programmed by your dealer, you can transmit a DTMF tone by pressing the keys on optional microphone keypad without holding down the [PTT] key. ? Store & Send

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If this feature is activated, enter a preset DTMF number (16 digits maximum) in receive mode, then press the [PTT] key to place the call. The DTMF number scrolls across the LCD display as it is entered, and its corresponding audible tone sounds. Notes: ? If you enter a wrong digit or decide not to dial the number, press any key other than the

power switch on the front panel to exit. ? The [D] key can be programmed by your dealer as a null tone. This also means that “D” tone is not transmitted when “D” is entered. Instead, “D” is used for a pause time (programmable by your dealer).

? Dial Speed Your dealer can select dial speed at 6, 8, 10 or 15 digits per second. This is designed to reduce false decoder operation by providing a fixed time period between digits. Default: 10 digits per second

? Store DTMF Numbers

You can store DTMF numbers (16 digits maximum) in each of the 32 Auto Dial memory locations (01~ 32).

1. Press the [#] key, “D----------” appears on the LCD.

2. Enter the DTMF number (16 digits maximum). You can enter the digits 0-9, A-F. To enter A,B,C,D,E,F, hold down the [PTT] key, then enter 2, 5, 8, 0, *, # respectively.

3. Press the [#] key, “------” appears on the LCD indicating the memory location.

4. Enter the desired memory location number (01~ 32).

5. Press the [#] key again to store the DTMF number into the memory location. If you enter a wrong digit or decide not to dial the number, press any key other than the power switch on the front panel to exit.

? Confirm Stored DTMF Numbers

1. Press the [*] key, “A---” appears on the LCD.

2. Enter the desired memory location number (01~ 32). The stored DTMF number or caller ID is displayed on the LCD. Press any key other

than the [PTT] key, the original display is restored.

? Dial Stored DTMF Numbers

1. Press the [*] key, “A---” appears on the LCD.

2. Enter the desired memory location number (01~ 32). The stored DTMF number or caller ID is displayed on the LCD.

3. Press the [PTT] key to place the call.

? Clear Stored DTMF Numbers

1. Press the [#] key, “D----------” appears on the LCD.

2. Press the [#] key again, “D Clear” appears on the LCD.

3. Enter the desired memory location number (01~ 32).

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To cancel the process, press any key other than [0]~ [9].

4. Press the [#] key, the stored DTMF number is cleared.

? Redial

1. Press the [*] key, “A--” appears on the LCD.

2. Press the [0] key twice, the last number (16 digits maximum) you dialed is redialed.

The redialed number is displayed on the LCD.

3. Press the [PTT] key to place the call.

Note: The redial memory is cleared when the radio is turned off.

Code Squelch

The code squelch feature can be programmed by your dealer. If this feature is activated, squelch turns on only when the received DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone code matches the radio ID code (set by your dealer). Otherwise, your radio will not respond to the calls.

? Receive

1. When the received DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone code matches the radio ID code (set by your

dealer), squelch turns on and you will hear the call without any further action after an alert tone/Transpond finishes.

2. “CALL” icon appears on the LCD and radio LED flashes orange.

3. Signalling squelch will turn back ON when you press the key programmed as [MONI] or

when no signal is received for the preset time period.

4. The radio can be programmed to sound an alert tone when receiving a matching code.

If Transpond for Code Squelch function is enabled, the radio will send a transpond signal (programmed by your dealer) to the calling station when receiving the matching code. The Transpond for Code Squelch function can not be used in Group Call mode.

? Transmit

1. Hold down the [PTT] key.

2. Enter the preset DTMF code (ID code of the called radio or group) through the

keypad.

? If desired, you can use “store and send” or “speed dial” function to transmit codes.

Then operates the mobile radio in the same way as a portable radio.

? During code transmission, “CALL” icon appears on the LCD and radio LED glows

red.

? Please refer to the [TTS], [FTS] key for 2-Tone/5-Tone transmission.

3. Release the [PTT] key, signalling squelch will turn OFF and LED flashes orange.

Radio LED glows green when a signal is received and flashes orange again when the signal drops out.

4. Signalling squelch will turn back ON when you press the key programmed as [MONI]

or when no signal is received for the preset time period.

Auto Transpond

The Auto Transpond function can be programmed by your dealer to use with the Code

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Squelch function. When activated, the radio will send a transpond signal when receiving the matching code. Four types of transpond signal can be programmed by your dealer:

• Ringing tone

• Alert Tone

• Transpond code

• Alert Tone + Transpond code

Press any key to stop the ringing tone.

Off-Hook Decode

If your dealer has activated the feature, CTCSS/DCS decode signalling will be activated no matter whether the microphone is on-hook. Otherwise, decode signalling is deactivated during the off hook condition, squelch works as carrier squelch.

Time-Out-Timer

Time-out-Timer (TOT) feature can be set in each zone. ? TOT TOT is used to prevent user from transmitting on the same channel for extended period of time. This also protects the radio from damage caused by long time transmissions. If continuous transmission exceeds the preset time (15-1200 seconds), the transmission will be inhibited and an alert tone will sound. Release the [PTT] key to stop the alert tone.

? TOT Pre-Alert When this feature is activated, the radio will sound an alert tone at the programmed pre-alert time before TOT expires. TOT will expire when the selected time passes after a "Pre-Alert Tone". Pre-alert time (1-10 seconds before the TOT expiration) is set by your dealer.

? TOT Rekey Time When this feature is activated, transmission will remain inhibited until TOT Re-key Time expires, even if you have pressed the [PTT] key. Rekey time (Off, 1-60 seconds ) is set by your dealer.

? TOT Reset Time

TOT won’t reset even after PTT is released unless the TOT Reset Timer has expired. Reset time (Off, 1-15 seconds ) is set by your dealer.

Emergency Call

Hold down the key programmed as [Emergency] for longer than a preset time ("Emergency Key Delay Time", programmable by your dealer) to enter emergency call mode. The radio will switch to the preset emergency zone / channel, then transmit and receive

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for a preset time in turn automatically. While in Emergency mode, switch the power OFF or hold down the key again for longer than a preset time ("Emergency Key Delay Time", programmable by your dealer) to exit Emergency mode .

Stun & Revive

This feature allows user to enable/disable the transmission/reception over the air by transmitting stun code. Stun code (1-16 digits) is programmable. When receiving the stun code, the radio will enter stun mode. The radio will return to normal mode upon receiving a revive code (stun code + [#]). 3 types of stun are shown as following: ? Inhibit transmission ? Inhibit both transmission and reception ? Kill (inhibit all radio functions)

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Programmable Auxiliary Functions

Your dealer can program the following auxiliary functions to the programmable keys PF1-PF6.

Reverse Frequency

If communications between radios are disrupted because of a long distance from the repeater, reverse frequency function can be used to re-establish communications to another radio. When the function is activated, the transmit frequency and receive frequency will be reversed. The corresponding CTCSS/DCS encoding and decoding signals will also be reversed. Press the key programmed as [Reverse] to toggle the reverse frequency function ON and OFF.

ON OFF

Talkaround

If Talkaround is programmed, the transmit frequency can be changed to be the same as the receive frequency. The CTCSS/DCS encoding signals also change to be the same as the decoding signals. Press the key programmed as [TA] to toggle the Talka round function ON and OFF.

ON OFF

Selectable Squelch Level

1. Press the key programmed as [SEL SQL], the current squelch level is displayed on the

LCD as shown below.

2. Turn the Selector Knob to select your desired squelch level.

3. Press any key other than the power switch to save the selected squelch level. The

LCD returns to the original display mode . Note: If the squelch level is set too high, you may not efficiently receive weak signals; if the level is set too low, you may hear a constant white noise, a sputtering noise, or unwanted signals.

User Selectable Tone (CTCSS/DCS)

This function can be programmed by your dealer to temporarily change the preset CTCSS/DCS frequency on a channel.

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1. Select your desired channel.

2. Press the key programmed as [UST] to enter the UST mode.

3. Use the Selector Knob to select a desired UST code/ name . The selected CTCSS/DCS

frequency is valid only in UST mode.

4. Press the [UST] key again, the radio exits from UST mode and the LCD returns to the

original display mode.

Public Address

This function can be used to amplify all the audio from the speaker and output the audio through external speaker.

1. Press the key programmed as [PA] to activate Public Address function. “PA” appears

on the LCD display. Press the key again to deactivate this function and return to normal user mode.

2. In PA mode, no transmission and reception occurs.

3. Hold down the [PTT] key and speak into the microphone, your voice can be heard

from the external speaker that is connected to the radio. “PA On” appears on the LCD display.

4. Release the [PTT] key, the public address process halts and “PA” appears on the

LCD display. Notes: ? In Public Address mode, turn the volume knob to adjust the volume. ? To use this function, the dealer should install public address optional accessory and

external speaker.

Dual Home Channels

Press the key programmed as [Home CH], the radio will go to the programmed home channel. When dual home channels are set, press the key programmed as [Home CH] to switch to Home Channel 1, press again to switch to Home Channel 2, and press for the third time to return to the original channel.

Horn Alert

1. Press the key programmed as [HA] to activate Horn Alert function, “HA” appears on the

LCD display.

2. The radio’s accessory ports HRI and HRO is connected when receiving calls of the

matching 2-Tone/5-Tone/DTMF/HDC2400TM code from the base station or other radios.

3. Press the [HA] key again to exit from the Horn Alert mode. Note: This function is especially helpful when user is away from the radio. It can be used to control the electronic devices over the air.

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Selectable Two-Tone Encode

1. Press the key programmed as [TTS], the programmed 2-Tone code or name will be

displayed on the LCD.

2. Turn the selector knob to select 2-Tone code (01-32) or name.

3. Hold down the [PTT] key to transmit the selected code.

4. Release the [PTT] key, signalling squelch turns off and radio LED flashes orange.

5. Press the key programmed as [MONI], signalling squelch turns back on.

Note: The radio will opens signalling squelch automatically if no signal is received for the preset period of time.

Selectable Five-Tone Encode

1. Press the key programmed as [FTS], the programmed 5-Tone code or name will be

displayed on the LCD.

2. Turn the selector knob to select 5-Tone code (01-32) or name.

3. Hold down the [PTT] key to transmit the selected code.

4. Release the [PTT] key, signalling squelch turns off and radio LED flashes orange.

5. Press the key programmed as [MONI], signalling squelch turns back on.

Note: The radio will opens signalling squelch automatically if no signal is received for the preset period of time.

Display Frequency

Press the key programmed as [DFreq], LCD will display the frequency of the current channel.

Display Label

Press the key programmed as [DLabel], LCD will display channel label.

Display Mode

The radio will toggle among the 5 display modes each time when the key programmed as [DMode] is pressed. 5 display modes are shown as follows: Channel number Channel label Zone number Zone label Channel frequency

LCD Backlight

Press the key programmed as [LCD Backlight] to toggle LCD backlight on/off

Compander

Press the key programmed as [Compander] to toggle Compander on/off.

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Scrambler

Press the key programmed as [Scrambler] to toggle Scrambler on/off. Note: Emphasis/de-emphasis features are turned off when scrambler is activated and turned on when scrambler is deactivated.

GPS Report

When GPS receiver is installed, press the key programmed as [Send GPS] to transmit your position data.

HDC2400

. HDC list

1. Press [HDC List ] key (programmable key) to view the preset HDC list item number or

name on the display.

2. Turn the selector knob to select the desired HDC list item number or name.

3. Press the PTT key to complete the call. HDC can achieve the following functions: selective call (individual call, group call, zone call, and broadcast), call alert and system function (stun, kill, revive, check) etc.

Short Message

Since Short Message function is realized through HDC2400TM, the channels of the receiver and sender should be configured with optional signaling HDC2400TM. Via multi level menu operation, short messages can be edited, saved, viewed, sent, protected and deleted. Press [Message] key (programmable key) in user’s mode to enter Short Message Menu. “Receive Msg” Inbox can receive 38 messages at the most, with no more than 48 characters in each one. “Message sent” Outbox can save 8 messages at the most, with no more than 48 characters in each one. “Fixed Message” box can save 32 messages at the most, with no more than 31 characters in each one. The main operation flow is illustrated as follows:

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Menu Operation:

1) Press PF6 to confirm;

2) Press PF1 to return to the previous;

3) Turn the knob or press Up/Down key to select.

Message Receiving

The radio emits an alert tone and the icon is shown on the display when a message is received (if corresponding functions are enabled). Press [Message] to view the message.

Message Sending and Deleting

Select “Send Message” in the main menu, followed with three options:

1) New message edition, “New Message” is shown on LCD;

2) Sent message, “Message sent” is shown on LCD;

3) Fixed message, “FixedMessage” is shown on LCD.

1. Sending new message:

1) Select the desired group and channel.

2) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter Short Message Menu and select “Send Message”.

3) Select “New Message”.

4) Enter the message content (please refer to Appendix 1 for character input methods).

5) Select “Send Only”, “Send&Save”, or “Save Only ” in the menu.

If “Send Only” or “ Send&Save” is selected, the following steps are required.

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6) Select sending type, “Individual” or “Group Call”.

7) Use the knob selection/keypad entering to determine the desired receiver ID (individual/group). (Please refer to Appendix 1 for character input methods); or press PF6 to enter ID menu.

8) Press PF6 or the PTT key to send message.

2. Sending or deleting sent message:

1) Select the desired group and channel.

2) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter Short Message Menu and select “Send Message”.

3) Select “Message Sent”.

4) Select the desired message (Note 1)

5) Select “Transfer Msg” or “Delete Msg”.

If “Delete Msg” is selected, the selected massage will be deleted. If “Transfer Msg” is selected, the following steps are required;

6) Select sending type, “Individual” or “Group Call”.

7) Use the knob selection/keypad entering to determine the desired receiver ID (individual/group). (Please refer to Appendix 1 for character input methods); or press PF6 to enter ID menu.

8) Press PF6 or the PTT key to send message.

3. Sending Fixed Message

1) Select the desired group and channel.

2) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter Short Message Menu and select “Send Message”.

3) Select “FixedMessage”.

4) Select the desired fixed message (Note 1).

5) Select sending type, “Individual” or “Group Call”.

6) Use the knob selection/keypad entering to determine the desired receiver ID (individual/group). (Please refer to Appendix 1 for character input methods); or press PF6 to enter ID menu.

7) Press PF6 or the PTT key to send message.

Message Viewing and Deleting

Select “View Message” in the main menu, followed with two options:

1) To view received message, “Receive Msg” is shown on LCD;

2) To view sent message, “Message Sent” is shown on LCD;

1. Viewing or deleting received message

1) Select the desired group and channel;

2) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter Message Menu to choose “View Message”;

3) Select “Receive Msg”;

4) Select the ID of the desired message;

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5) Select the content of the desired message;

6) Select “Protect Mode”, “Transfer Msg” or “Delete Msg”(Note 2); If “Delete Msg” is selected, the selected massage will be deleted. If “Transfer Msg” is selected, the following steps are required.

7) Select sending type, “Individual” or “Group Call”;

8) Use the knob selection/keypad entering to determine the desired receiver ID (individual/group). (Please refer to Appendix 1 for character input methods); or press PF6 to enter ID menu.

9) Press PF6 or the PTT key to send message.

2. Viewing or deleting sent message

1) Select the desired group and channel;

2) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter Short Message Menu and choose “View Message”;

3) Select “Message Sent”;

4) Select the desired short message (Note 1);

5) Select “Transfer Msg” or “Delete Msg”.

If “Delete Msg” is selected, the selected massage will be deleted. If “Transfer Msg” is selected, the following steps are the same as those 6)-8) in “Sending Sent Message”. Please refer to “Sending Sent Message”.

Received Message Deleting

All the messages in the “Receive Msg” Inbox will be deleted after selecting “Delete All” in the main menu and press PF6, except those are set with protect mode.

1) Press [Message] key (programmable key) to enter short message menu and choose

“Delete All”;

2) Delete all messages.

Note 1: If no message inside, “Empty” appears and the after operation cannot proceed. Note 2: “A” icon appears if protect mode is selected. Press PF6 key to toggle between

protect and non-protect modes. The messages cannot be deleted in protect mode.

Optional Signalling (DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone/HDC2400TM)

The preset functions are activated when the received signal matches the optional signalling. When optional signalling is programmed on a channel or zone, radio LED will flash orange and the radio will sound an alert tone or transpond to the call if a signal containing the correct tone/code is received.

? CTCSS/DCS AND / OR DTMF/2-Tone/5-Tone/HDC2400

Signalling Logic

Squelch Alert Tone / Transpond

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AND

Unmutes only when both CTCSS/DCS and Optional Signalling (2-Tone/5-Tone/DTMF/HDC2400TM) are received and matches the preset one on selected channel. Unmutes when either CTCSS/DCS or Optional Signalling (2-Tone/5-Tone/ DTMF/HDC2400TM) is received and matches the preset one on selected channel.

Activated only when both CTCSS/DCS and Optional Signalling (2-Tone/5-Tone/DTMF/ HDC2400TM) are received and matches the preset one on selected channel. Activated only when either CTCSS/DCS or Optional Signalling (2-Tone/5-Tone/DTMF/HDC2400TM) is received and matches the preset one on selected channel.

? Auto Reset Signalling squelch will automatically turn back on when no signal is received for a preset period of time.

User Set Mode

Turn the power on while holding down the [PF1] key, the radio enters User Set mode after correct power-on password is entered (if Power-On Password is set). In User Set mode, the following menus can be selected: Main Menu

No. Menu Item LCD Display

1 Function Set Function Set 2 Power On Text Power On Text 3 Power On Password PWR Password 4 UST Code UST Code 5 Hook & Moni Hook & Moni 6 Key Assignment Key Assign

Press the [PF6] key to enter the selected menu. In User Set mode, turn the power off and back on to enter the Conventional mode. In User Set mode, you can operate as following:

1. Turn the Selector Knob to make settings;

2. Press the [PF6] key to save the settings and enter the next setting item;

3. Press [Up]/[Down] to select the setting item upwards/downwards without saving

the settings;

4. Press the [PF1] key to return to user set menu mode.

? Function Set

Select “Function Set” in main menu and press the [PF6] key to make settings as following:

Function Set

No. Function Setting Display Remarks

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Home Channel

Home Channel 2

Home Off Home Off Home 1 On Home 1 On Home 2 On Home 2 On Home Both On Home Both On Zone Home Channel Home Zone Zone 1 Selector Knob: change zone or channel Home Channel 1 Channel Home1 1 [PF5]: Toggle between zone and channel Zone 1 Selector Knob: change zone or channel Channel Home2 1 [PF5]: Toggle between zone and channel

? Power On Text

Select “Power on Text” in main menu and press the [PF6] key to make settings. The power-on text will be displayed. Press the [PF1] key to enter Text Edit mode. Please refer to Appendix 1 “Entering Characters” for more details.

Power On Text

Function Setting Display Remarks

Power On Text

Blank -------------------

Text Welcome

Please refer to Appendix 1 “Character Input”. 12 characters maximum.

? Power On Password

Select “PWR Password” in the main menu and press the [PF6] key to make settings. “Power On Password” will be displayed. Press the [PF1] key to enter Password Edit mode. Please refer to Appendix 1 “Entering Characters” for more details.

Power On Password

Function Setting Display Remarks

Power On Password

Blank ------------

Number 88888888

Please refer to Appendix 1

“Entering Characters”.

Numeric character only (8 digits

maximum).

? UST Code

Select “UST Code” in the main menu and press the [PF6] key to make settings.

UST Code

No. Function Setting Display Remarks

1-32 UST 1 1 UST Code No.

UST 32

ASCII CODE UST 1 2 UST Code Name

---------- No input

RX Signalling

Off R

PF5: OFF/CTCSS/CDCSS

Off

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TX Signalling

CTCSS (EIA standard mode) R CTCSS 67.0

67.0-254.1Hz R CTCSS 254.1

CTCSS (step: 0.1Hz)

R CTCSS 67.0*

67.0-254.1Hz R CTCSS 254.1*

CDCSS (standard mode)

R CDCSS 023N

023-754 R

CDCSS 754N

CDCSS (1 step mode)

R CDCSS 000N*

000-777 R

CDCSS 777N*

CDCSS (standard mode)

R CDCSS 023?

023-754 Reverse R

CDCSS 754?

CDCSS (1 step mode)

R CDCSS 000? *

000-777 Reverse R

CDCSS 777? *

OFF T

Off

CTCSS (EIA standard mode) T CTCSS 67.0

67.0-254.1Hz R CTCSS 254.1

CTCSS (step: 0.1Hz)

T CTCSS 67.0*

67.0-254.1Hz T CTCSS 254.1*

CDCSS (standard mode)

T CDCSS 023N

023-754 T

CDCSS 754N

CDCSS (1 step mode)

T CDCSS 000N*

000-777 T

CDCSS 777N*

CDCSS (standard mode)

T CDCSS 023 I

[PF4]: Toggle between standard mode and step mode [PF3]: Toggle between CDCSS and reverse CDCSS

[PF5]: OFF/CTCSS/CDCSS

[PF4]: Toggle between standard mode and step mode [PF3]: Toggle between CDCSS and reverse CDCSS

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023-754 Reverse T

CDCSS (1 step mode) 000-777 Reverse T

CDCSS 754 I T CDCSS 000 I*

CDCSS 777 I*

n Hook & Moni

Select submenu “Hook & Moni”, press [PF6] to enter Hook & Moni Mode.

NO. Function Setting Display Remarks

Hook HandMic Hook

1 Hook & Moni

Moni TableMicMoni

Selected when hand microphone is used Selected when desktop microphone is used

? Key Assignment

Select “Key Assign” in the main menu and press the [PF6] key to program the programmable keys PF1-PF6 as following:

Key Assignment

No. Function Key Setting Display Remarks

1 [PF1]

Off PF1 Off No function VOL UP PF1 VOL UP Volume Up VOL Down PF1 VOL Down Volume Down CH Up PF1 CH Up Channel Up CH Down PF1 CH Down Channel Down Zone Up PF1 Zone Up Zone Up Zone Down PF1 Zone Down Zone Down MONI A PF1 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute -momentary MONI B PF1 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle MONI C (default) PF1 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary MONI D PF1 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF1 DLabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF1 Dfreq Display frequency Display Mode PF1 Dmode Display toggles among channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF1 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF1 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF1 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Sel HDC TX Power PF1 TXPower Switch transmit power

PFI SelHDC Select HDC encode

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Sel HDC

PFI SelHDC

Scan PF1 Scan Scan Add/Del PF1 Add/Del

Reverse PF1 Reverse Reverse frequency Talk Around PF1 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF1 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF1 HomeCH Home channel Public Address PF1 PA Public address Horn Alert PF1 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF1 LCDBL LCD backlight Scrambler PF1 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF1 Compand Compander AUX A PF1 AUX A AUX A Port output control AUX B PF1 AUX B AUX B Port output control Send GPS PF1 Send GPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF1 Emergency Emergency call Message PF1 Message Message Select HDC encode PF2 Off No function VOL UP PF2 VOL Up Increase volume VOL Down PF2 VOL Down Decrease volume CH Up PF2 CH Up Channel up CH Down PF2 CH Down Channel down Zone Up PF2 Zone Up Zone up Zone Down PF2 Zone Down Zone down MoniA PF2 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute-momentary MoniB PF2 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle MoniC PF2 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary MoniD PF2 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF2 Dlabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF2 DFreq Display frequency DisplayMode [default]

User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF2 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF2 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF2 DMode Display toggles among channel

PF2 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Add/Del as not at scan status

Temporarily delete nuisance channel

Temporarily delete priority channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency

Sel HDC TX Power PF2 TXPower Switch transmit power

Scan PF2 Scan Scan

PF2 SelHDC Select HDC encode

Add/Del in non-scan mode

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Sel HDC

PFI SelHDC

Temporarily delete nuisance channel Add/Del PF2 Add/Del

Temporarily delete priority channel Reverse PF2 Reverse Reverse frequency Talk Around PF2 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF2 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF2 HomeCH Home channel Public Address PF2 PA Public address Horn Alert PF2 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF2 LCDBL LCD backlight Scrambler PF2 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF2 Compand Compander AUX A PF2 AUX A AUXA Port output control AUX B PF2 AUX B AUXB Port output control Send GPS PF2 Send GPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF2 Emergency Emergency call Message PF2 Message Message Select HDC encode PF3 Off No function VOL UP PF3 VOL Up Volume Up VOL Down PF3 VOL Down Volume Down CH Up PF3 CH Up Channel Up CH Down PF3 CH Down Channel Down Zone Up PF3 Zone Up Zone Up Zone Down PF3 Zone Down Zone Down MoniA PF3 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute-momentary MoniB PF3 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle MoniC PF3 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary MoniD PF3 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF3 Dlabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF3 DFreq Display frequency Display Mode PF3 DMode Display toggles among channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF3 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF3 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF3 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Sel HDC TX Power [default] PF3 TXPower Switch transmit power

Scan PF3 Scan Scan Add/Del PF3 Add/Del

Reverse PF3 Reverse Reverse frequency

PF3 SelHDC Select HDC encode

Add/Del as not at scan status

Temporarily delete nuisance channel

Temporarily delete priority channel

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4 [PF4]

Talk Around PF3 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF3 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF3 HomeCH Home channel Public Address PF3 PA Public address Horn Alert PF3 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF3 LCDBL LCD backlight Scrambler PF3 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF3 Compand Compander AUX A PF3 AUX A AUXA Port output control AUX B PF3 AUX B AUXB Port output control Send GPS PF3 Send GPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF3 Emergency Emergency call Message PF3 Message Message Off PF4 Off No function VOL UP PF4 VOL Up Volume Up VOL Down PF4 VOL Down Volume Down CH Up PF4 CH Up Channel Up CH Down PF4 CH Down Channel Down Zone Up PF4 Zone Up Zone Up Zone Down PF4 Zone Down Zone Down Moni A PF4 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute-momentary Moni B PF4 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle Moni C PF4 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary Moni D PF4 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF4 Dlabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF4 DFreq Display frequency Display Mode PF4 DMode Display toggles among channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF4 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF4 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF4 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Sel HDC TX Power PF4 TXPower Switch transmit power

Scan [default] PF4 Scan Scan Add/Del PF4 Add/Del

Reverse PF4 Reverse Reverse frequency Talk Around PF4 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF4 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF4 HomeCH Home channel

PF4 SelHDC Select HDC encode

Add/Del as not at scan status

Temporarily delete nuisance channel

Temporarily delete priority channel

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5 [PF5]

Public Address PF4 PA Public address Horn Alert PF4 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF4 LCDBL LCD backlight Scrambler PF4 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF4 Compand Compander AUX A PF4 AUX A AUXA Port output control AUX B PF4 AUX B AUXB Port output control Send GPS PF4 SendGPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF4 Emergency Emergency call Message PF4 Message Message Off PF5 Off No function VOL UP PF5 VOL Up Volume Up VOL Down PF5 VOL Down Volume Down CH Up PF5 CH Up Channel Up CH Down PF5 CH Down Channel Down Zone Up PF5 Zone Up Zone Up Zone Down [default] PF5 Zone Down Zone Down Moni A PF5 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute-momentary Moni B PF5 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle Moni C PF5 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary Moni D PF5 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF5 Dlabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF5 DFreq Display frequency Display Mode PF5 DMode Display toggles among channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF5 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF5 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF5 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Sel HDC TX Power PF5 TXPower Switch transmit power

Scan PF5 Scan Scan Add/Del PF5 Add/Del

Reverse PF5 Reverse Reverse frequency Talk Around PF5 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF5 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF5 HomeCH Home channel Public Address PF5 PA Public address Horn Alert PF5 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF5 LCDBL LCD backlight

PF5 SelHDC Select HDC encode

Add/Del as not at scan status

Temporarily delete nuisance channel

Temporarily delete priority channel

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[PF6]

Scrambler PF5 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF5 Compand Compander AUX A PF5 AUX A AUXA Port output control AUX B PF5 AUX B AUXB Port output control Send GPS PF5 SendGPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF5 Emergency Emergency call Message PF5 Message Message Off PF6 Off No function VOL UP PF6 VOL Up Volume Up VOL Down PF6 VOL Down Volume Down CH Up PF6 CH Up Channel Up CH Down PF6 CH Down Channel Down Zone Up [default] PF6 Zone Up Zone Up Zone Down PF6 Zone Down Zone Down Moni A PF6 MoniA Monitor A: Monitor Unmute-momentary Moni B PF6 MoniB Monitor B: Monitor Unmute-Toggle Moni C PF6 MoniC Monitor C: Carrier Squelch-momentary Moni D PF6 MoniD Monitor D: Carrier Squelch-Toggle DisplayLabel PF6 Dlabel Display channel label Display Frequency PF6 DFreq Display frequency Display Mode PF6 DMode Display toggles among channel

number, channel label and channel

frequency User Selectable Tone Sel 2Tone PF6 Sel2Tone Select 2-Tone encode Sel 5Tone PF6 Sel5Tone Select 5-Tone encode

PF6 UserTone Tone 01-32 (CTCSS/CDCSS)

Sel HDC TX Power PF6 TXPower Switch transmit power

Scan PF6 Scan Scan Add/Del PF6 Add/Del

Reverse PF6 Reverse Reverse frequency Talk Around PF6 TA Talk around SEL SQL PF6 SELSQL Select squelch level Home CH PF6 HomeCH Home channel Public Address PF6 PA Public address Horn Alert PF6 HornAler Horn alert LCD Backlight PF6 LCDBL LCD backlight Scrambler PF6 Scramble Scrambler Compander PF6 Compand Compander AUX A PF6 AUX A AUXA Port output control

PF6 SelHDC Select HDC encode

Add/Del as not at scan status

Temporarily delete nuisance channel

Temporarily delete priority channel

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7 [Selector Knob]

8 [UP/Down]

9 END END END Indicate the end of menu options

AUX B PF6 AUX B AUXB Port output control Send GPS PF6 SendGPS Send GPS Emergency Call PF6 Emergency Emergency call Message PF6 Message Message Volume Knob [Default] Channel Knob Channel Knob Channel selector knob Zone Knob Zone Knob Zone selector knob Volume Up/Down Volume UpDn Volume Knob Channel Up/Down [Default] Zone Up/Down Zone UpDn Zone selector knob

Volume Knob Volume Knob

Channel UpDn Channel selector knob

Appendix 1 Entering Characters

? Entering characters with an optional microphone keypad

KEY

Number of times key is pressed

CHARACTER

NUMBER

REMARKS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Space

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

1 B C a b c 2 E F d e f 3 H I g h i 4 K L j k l 5 N O m n o 6 Q R S p q r s 7 U V t u v 8 X Y Z w x y z 9

0 0

Each key can generate numeric and character information. Pressing a key will cause the first character of the key’s character cycle to appear on the LCD; Subsequent pressing of the same key will cause subsequent characters in the cycle to appear. For example, to enter the character “S”, press the “7” key four (4) times.

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A @ ! # $ % ^ & ~

B + - * / = \ _ | C ( ) D

Press to toggle between number and character

# Press to clear the input

PTT Enter (Complete programming and store)

. ? : ; “ ‘ `

> [ ] { }

? Entering characters without a keypad

? Turn Selector Knob to choose the character to be entered. ? Press the [PF2] key to toggle among number, uppercase letter, lowercase letter

and symbol.

? Press the [PF3] / [PF4] key to move the cursor forward/backward. ? Press the [PF1] key to clear the input. ? Press the [PF6] key to confirm the input.

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Optional Accessories

Keypad Microphone Remote Mount Kit

Antenna Cloning cable

Programming cable External Speaker

RELM endeavors to achieve the accuracy and completeness of this manual, but cannot guarantee its accuracy at all time. All the above specifications and design are subject to change by RELM without notice.

All the reproduction and translation of this manual without authorization of RELM is not allowed.