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HH7700-MSOP

2: Radio Basics

LCD Display and Icons

Icon

Description

Monitor indicator. If displayed, monitoring is activated. 
Its activation disables audio mute.

If displayed, the key lock is activated. Its activation 
prevents the buttons from functioning (with the 
exception of 

PTT

 and 

M

ONITOR

). Unlock by pressing 

M

ONITOR

 at least 2 seconds.

Unused at this writing.

If displayed, the 150 Hz tone has been programmed 
into the radio for the displayed channel. 

If displayed, the CTCSS tone has been programmed 
into the radio for the displayed channel.

If displayed, channels are being scanned.

If displayed, the scrambler is installed in the radio and 
activated.

The last two digits of a frequency when the frequency 
exceeds the 5 digits. 

Transmit power 

L

 (low), 

M

 (medium) or high (default 

with no icon displayed). 

 

Summary of Contents for HH7700

Page 1: ...eld Transceiver Operator Manual Datron World Communications Inc Part No HH7700 MSOP Release Date February 2008 Revision B 3030 Enterprise Court Vista CA 92081 USA Phone 760 597 1500 FAX 760 597 1510 E mail sales dtwc com www dtwc com ...

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Page 3: ...HH7700 MSOP i Change Description Date of Revision Revision Letter Description of Changes Pages Affected 01 08 A New manual All 02 08 B Updates All ...

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Page 5: ...clusive nontransferable license to install and operate one copy of the program Licensee agrees not to attempt aid authorize or direct any effort either directly or indirectly to reverse engineer or reverse compile the Software Licensee further agrees they or their agents are not authorized to make derivative versions or changes to the Software Title to and ownership of the Software shall at all ti...

Page 6: ...R EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE EQUIPMENT OR THE PARTS CONTAINED THEREIN INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND DATRON EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED HEREIN Limitations of Warranty This warranty does not cover Physical damage to the equipment or its parts that does not involve defects in desig...

Page 7: ... can result in damage and voids the warranty See the manuals section on installation DO NOT operate equipment with cover removed Earth Ground All Datron products are supplied with a standard 3 wire grounded ac plug DO NOT attempt to disable the ground terminal by using 2 wire adapters of any type Any disconnection of the equipment ground causes a potential shock hazard that could result in persona...

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Page 9: ...nd Icons 2 4 Audio Signal Tones 2 5 Battery Information 2 6 Accessory Information 2 6 3 Radio Operation Quick Start 3 1 Selecting Channels 3 1 Setting Output Power 3 2 Receiving a Call 3 3 Sending a Call 3 3 Monitoring the Radio 3 3 Setting Squelch Level 3 4 Scanning 3 4 Key Lock Feature 3 9 Power Save Feature 3 9 Back Light Feature 3 10 Scramble Feature 3 10 VOX Feature 3 10 Whisper Feature 3 11 ...

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Page 11: ...able in FM clear voice mode with Datron s squad radio family PRC1060 70 80 the SpectreV series PRC2100 2150 the new PRC7700V and most other single channel 30 to 88 MHz VHF FM radios using a 150 Hz tone squelch or CTCSS squelch system Most of the radio s settings and buttons are already programmed into the radio using the HH7700 Programmer software Request a list of the functions that are assigned ...

Page 12: ...isplay Alphanumeric 14 segments 5 digits icons Programming Computer programmable Current Consumption Transmit mode Less than 2 0A Receive mode Less than 0 6A Battery Life 4000 mAH Li Ion 18 hours 5 5 90 high power 2200 mAH Ni MH 10 hours 5 5 90 high power Environmental Temperature 30 C to 60 C Humidity 90 Water Resistance Splash proof Receiver Receiver Type Dual conversion super heterodyne Sensiti...

Page 13: ...TVS 2 DT1 Hopping Code Scrambler manual Transmitter Output Power Hi 5W Mid 2W Low 500mW nominal Antenna Impedance 50Ω Frequency Stability 2 5 ppm 30 C to 60 C FM Hum and Noise 45dB wide 40dB narrow Spurious Response 50dB Modulation Direct frequency modulation Characteristic Description ...

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Page 15: ...rms programmable functions when used with the P1 and P2 buttons Monitor Used to control squelch muting keeps the speaker quiet and free from static Enables disables the keylock function and is used with the SHIFT button to set squelch levels Accessory Connectors Connections for programming cable and microphone Keep the dust cap on when not in use LCD Display Five character single line display with...

Page 16: ...our administrator for a list of the functions your radio supports Function Description None When the button assigned to None is pressed there is no action Scan When the button assigned to Scan is pressed the radio proceeds to scan the memory list Dual Watch When the button assigned to Dual Watch is pressed the radio proceeds to scan a preset channel with a priority channel Scramble When the button...

Page 17: ...n the button is also pressed To select CTCSS CT or 150 MHz A tones when the button is also pressed To use in combination with P1 and P2 for Scan Dual Watch VOX Whisper or None when programmed to do so To set squelch levels when pressed simultaneously with the MONITOR button Monitor Button To disable the mute squelch function To enable or disable keylock except PTT and MONITOR To release the lock p...

Page 18: ...ock by pressing MONITOR at least 2 seconds Unused at this writing If displayed the 150 Hz tone has been programmed into the radio for the displayed channel If displayed the CTCSS tone has been programmed into the radio for the displayed channel If displayed channels are being scanned If displayed the scrambler is installed in the radio and activated The last two digits of a frequency when the freq...

Page 19: ...t 1 cycle Remark Power on Enable disable using Programmer SHIFT or MONITOR button enabled or channel knob turned Enable disable using Programmer SHIFT or MONITOR button released Enable disable using Programmer Two beeps P1 or P2 disabled Tx inhabit or no channel assigned No TX frequency programmed or busy channel lockout Timeout timer Beeps 10 seconds prior to timeout Low battery Enable disable us...

Page 20: ...hen the indicator is a steady green Accessory Information Attaching and Removing the Battery To attach the battery 1 Align the battery to the battery rails on the back of the radio about 1 cm from the top of the radio 2 Press the battery firmly onto the radio and slide the battery upward until the battery latch snaps into place LED Indicator Status No indication Charger not plugged into outlet or ...

Page 21: ...battery 1 Turn off the radio 2 Slide the battery latch toward the front of the radio into the unlock position 3 With the battery latch engaged slide the battery away from the top of the radio Attaching the Antenna Removing the Antenna 3 1 5 3 1 5 ...

Page 22: ...our thumb 2 Place the screw on top of the phillips screwdriver and keep it in place while passing the screwdriver through the opening of the clip 3 Tighten the screw to the battery Removing the Belt Clip 1 Using a phillips screwdriver loosen the screw positioned through the opening in the clip and remove it 2 Using your forefinger press the clip toward the battery and slide the clip up and off ...

Page 23: ...he channel assigned to each of the 15 positions Use the LED indicator as a reference when positioning the 1 to 15 and F In the illustration to the right the knob is in the channel 2 position 1 Battery Install a charged battery 2 Antenna Install the antenna Do not operate the radio without an antenna 3 Power up Turn the power volume knob clockwise about halfway around The radio beeps if programmed ...

Page 24: ...s programmed to display either channel numbers or channel frequencies It is not possible to display both Setting Output Power The power level can be set for each channel high medium or low To set the power level 1 Navigate to the channel to set and press SHIFT 2 Press to scroll through the power levels of high no icon is displayed medium M or low L 3 Press SHIFT to release Note If a button is not ...

Page 25: ...minate if the call time is exceeded Sending a Call 1 Turn on the radio 2 Select the desired channel 3 Press PTT to talk Pause a second before speaking to avoid voice cutoff Note The MONITOR button can be pressed for tracking frequency usage However if LOCKOUT TYPE is programmed to monitor busy channels or tones pressing MONITOR is not necessary Monitoring the Radio Press MONITOR to listen for acti...

Page 26: ...d during squelch level changes this mode terminates automatically after 5 seconds Scanning There are two types of scanning Memory and Dual Watch Conditions The following conditions apply to scanning Scan lists range and speed are defined using the Programmer There has to be more than one channel on the memory scan list for scanning to proceed A SCAN button and DUAL WATCH button must designated usi...

Page 27: ...canning to take place Scanning can be viewed in channel mode or frequency mode 1 Turn the Channel knob to the F position 2 Press SCAN The radio scans the memory list in a continuous loop at a speed set in the Programmer from 50 ms to 120 ms The example below shows an uninterrupted Memory scan no activity detected ...

Page 28: ...s positioned It is setup as follows To scan all assigned channel frequencies with a priority channel 1 Turn the channel knob to the F position 2 Press DUAL WATCH The radio begins to scan all of the channels that have assigned frequencies at a speed set in the Programmer from 50 ms to 120 ms In the example below channels 1 5 and 6 are the only Channel Position Description F Scanning alternates betw...

Page 29: ... is enabled on some or all channels in which case the scan rate slows down as the radio decides whether or not there is something worth listening to When the signal ends or 5 0 seconds is up scanning resumes 3 Press DUAL WATCH again to stop scanning Note If the radio finds something of interest on a non priority channel it continues to monitor the priority channel If the radio finds something of i...

Page 30: ...e below the Preset channel is 5 and the priority channel is 1 When a signal is detected on a channel the monitor icon is displayed the channel or frequency flashes and activity on the channel is heard Scanning pauses for 5 seconds unless tone decoding is enabled on some or all channels in which case the scan rate slows as the radio decides whether or not there is something worth listening to When ...

Page 31: ...on or reception has occurred for 5 seconds the receiver switches from continuously on to periodically turning on and off based on whether and how the radio is programmed By reducing the amount of time the receiver is on battery life is extended The power save feature is set by the Programmer as follows Battery Save On Timer Set to Disable or 200 ms to 1000 ms at 50 ms increments Battery Save Off T...

Page 32: ... light is always on Disable No light useful in combat situations Scramble Feature The scrambler is a hopping type of rolling code encryption that must be installed in your radio A SCRAMBLE button must also be assigned by the Programmer for this feature to work For details about using this feature refer to the TVS 2 DT1 manual VOX Feature VOX allows hands free operation for voice detection and tran...

Page 33: ...off CAUTION Not to be used with the VOX feature Cloning a Radio Programmed data can be copied between 2 radios 1 Connect the cloning cable to the radios 2 Place both radios into cloning mode by pressing MONITOR and simultaneously while turning the radio on The following screen is displayed on both radios 3 Press P1 on the transmitting master radio A beep sounds when the transfer of data is finishe...

Page 34: ... knob Enable Low battery beep Enable Radio beeps when battery is low Disable Radio does not beep when batter is low Enable Battery save on timer Disable No powersave feature To enable set from 200 ms to 1000 ms in increments of 50 ms Disable Battery save off timer 100 ms to 500 ms in increments of 50 ms 250 ms Timeout timer 0 5 minutes to 4 minutes in increments of 0 5 minutes 3 min TX Busy lamp E...

Page 35: ...ed Dual watch On or off If on SCAN icon and D ual Watch are displayed Scramble Security system if installed in radio VOX Hands free operation Whisper Increased sensitivity of voice transmission Function Available Settings Default Channel number 1 to 100 Scan None Scan Priority None Channel spacing Wide Narrow Wide Receive frequency 30 0000 MHz to 87 9875 MHz None Transmit frequency 30 0000 MHz to ...

Page 36: ...annot be programmed if set to 150 Hz Off Lockout type Busy channel If set to on while receiving cannot transmit Busy tone Can transmit if receive with CTCSS tone frequency is matched None Can transmit regardless and receiving condition is set to none None Timeout timer Enable Disable Enable Preset Channel Parameter Function Available Settings Preset 15 channels to channel knob positions Channels 1...

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