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Page 2: ... may violate the law 2 Turn off the radio before getting close to combustible or hazardous area 3 Do not charge the battery in the combustible or hazardous area 4 Do not use the damaged antenna which will easily get burnt while touching 5 Do not try to disassemble the radio the maintenance work should be only done by technical expert 6 To avoid electromagnetic interference or electromagnetic compa...

Page 3: ...y charged beyond this temperature range 3 Turn off the power when you charge the radio 4 Remove battery from charger when charging has completed 5 Replace battery when operating time becomes insufficiently low 6 Do not charge when the battery or the radio is wet Please dry it with a cloth before charging to avoid any danger Warning If conductive metals such as jewelry keys or chains contact the ex...

Page 4: ...s frequencies and this can be simply checked by using the software If they are not in the same frequency just program via computer See chapter 4 Charging How to use the USB desktop charger 1 Plug the USB connector into a suitable USB power source LED will become YELLOW indicating ready to commence the charging cycle 2 Place either the Radio OFF or just the battery into charger Charger LED will sho...

Page 5: ...nal which does not have CTCSS DCS TX prohibited when you press PTT C If the current channels does not have CTCSS DCS when there is signal which have CTCSS DCS the radio will transmit when you press PTT VOX Turn VOX on off though the software or special key combinations Speak to the microphone in normal voice to transmit no need to press PTT switch A When VOX is on in your working channel Speak to ...

Page 6: ... will get to know the working conditions of current channel which is being operated 3 Low battery alert The radio will remind you when the battery capacity reaches the minimum operating voltage If the microphone is sensitive enough the radio will start transmit If the microphone is not sensitive enough the radio cannot collect your voice Please adjust your voice volume to guarantee smooth communic...

Page 7: ... it cannot transmit please change or charge the battery Squelch The squelch level will determine the signal strength at which the radio speaker is turned on If the squelch level is low the background noise of the radio speakers will be higher the corresponding communication range will be further but the anti interference ability will be weaker The default setting of squelch level is 5 You can adju...

Page 8: ...frequency with the same QT DQT setting When the QT DQT is off you will get all the signals from the same frequency within the communication range CTCSS 67 0 69 9 71 9 74 4 77 0 79 7 82 5 85 4 88 5 91 5 94 8 97 4 100 0 103 5 107 2 110 9 114 8 118 8 123 0 127 3 131 8 136 5 141 3 146 2 151 4 156 7 162 2 167 9 173 8 179 9 186 2 192 8 203 5 210 7 218 1 225 7 233 6 241 8 250 3 DCS D023N D025N D026N D031...

Page 9: ...2I D413I D423I D431I D432I D445I D464I D465I D466I D503I D506I D516I D532I D546I D565I D606I D612I D624I D627I D631I D632I D654I D662I D664I D703I D712I D723I D731I D732I D734I D743I D754I Side Key Custom Setting Monitor Alarm You can custom the second side key as Monitor key or Alarm key by programming in the CPS software Click Edit Function Setting under Side Key you can activate 3 optional func...

Page 10: ...r System Requirements Operating System Windows 98 Windows Me Windows XP Windows 7 Windows 8 and Windows 10 Hard Disk Space at least 50MB of available The minimum memory 64M 2 Programming Cable A USB programming cable The driver needs to be installed before writing any frequencies 1 Find the corresponding driver of the system 2 Click install and wait for the installation to succeed B If you are usi...

Page 11: ...l is low or depleted If it is please replace or charge the battery d Check the programming software is matched with the current model e Check if you turn ON your radio f Check that the proper software drivers are properly installed 2 When programming is done why can t my two radios talk to each other a Make sure the two radios are on the same channel b Check the same channel is set to receive the ...

Page 12: ...nergy exposure and provide simple procedures on how to control it Please refer to the following websites for more information on what RF energy exposure how to control your exposure to assure compliance with established RF exposure limits http www who int en Radio License Governments keep the radios in classification most of the classified walkie talkie needs to get local government License and op...

Page 13: ... or earpiece do not place the radio s speaker directly against your ear Note Exposure to loud noises from any source for extended periods of time may temporarily or permanently affect your hearing The louder the radio s volume the less time is required before your hearing could be affected Hearing damage from loud noise is sometimes undetectable at first and can have a cumulative effect Safety Ope...

Page 14: ...5dB Selectivity 55dB Audio Power 1W Audio Distortion 5 Frequency Stability 5ppm Current 80mA when standby 200mA when working Audio Response 712 5dB Frequency Range FRS Output Power US 0 5 2W Modulation mode 16KF 3E Spurious Radiation 7_5uW Modulation noise 40dB Modulation distortion 5 Frequency Stability 5ppm Maximum deviation 5KHz Current 2300mA Audio response 300 3000Hz 6 5 14dB Adjacent Ch powe...

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