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Table of Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
PC Programming Kit Contents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Installing the Software........................................................................................................................................................................... 4
P324 Programming Software............................................................................................................................................................ 4
Notes on the USB Cable Driver ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
How to Check the Driver Installation................................................................................................................................................. 5
Windows 2000, ME, and 98SE port reassignment ........................................................................................................................... 6
Uninstalling the Software ...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
USB Cable Driver ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
P324 Programming Software............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Software Operation ............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Initial Login In ................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Changing your Account password ...................................................................................................................................................11
User Account Management .............................................................................................................................................................11
Communicating with the Radio ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
Serial Port Settings ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Reading data from the radio: .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Writing data to the radio:................................................................................................................................................................. 14
File Management ................................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Creating a new .bin file ................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Saving settings to a .bin file ............................................................................................................................................................ 15
Opening a saved .bin file ................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Printing a .bin file ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16
General Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Squelch Level Setting ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Keypad Lock Setting....................................................................................................................................................................... 17
CTCSS Values:............................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Frequency/Channel display settings ............................................................................................................................................... 18
Radio ID.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Power Save .................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Tones and Alerts ................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Keypad Tone Setting....................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Setting Roger Beep ........................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Setting Low Battery Alert ................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Setting the transmitter Time Out Timer ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Programming Memory Channels ........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Manually entering a frequency........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Copy and Paste a complete Channel Setting ................................................................................................................................. 20
Frequency Step settings ................................................................................................................................................................. 20
CTCSS and CDCSS Settings ......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Transmitter Power Level ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Band Setting ................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Busy Channel Lockout Setting........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Scan Setting ................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Priority Channel Setting .................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Emergency Call Key Settings ............................................................................................................................................................. 23
Enable Emergency Call mode ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
Setting Emergency RX/TX timing values ........................................................................................................................................ 23
Logout and Exit Program .................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Logout from a user account ............................................................................................................................................................ 24
How to exit the PC programming software ..................................................................................................................................... 24
