AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio DMR DIGITAL MOBILE RADIO ASSOCIATION Operating Manual
THANK YOU! Thank you very much for choosing our Dual Band Digital DMR and Analog two way radio. This radio adopts the latest advances in technology, providing reliable communication in today’s demanding communication environment. This radio offers both DMR digital and analog communication, introduces innovative DMR digital processing system to achieve SMS, high-audio quality and digital encryption.
CONTENTS 1.UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE EQUIPMENT........................ 1 1.1 Supplied Accessories ................................................................. 1 1.2 Standard Accessories ................................................................ 2 1.3 Optional Accessories ................................................................. 2 2.BATTERY INFORMATION .............................................................. 3 2.1 Charging the Battery Pack ...........................................
.10 New Channel .........................................................................15 5.11 Delete Channel ....................................................................... 15 5.12 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call ............................16 5.13 Making a Call ..........................................................................16 5.14 Monitor .....................................................................................17 5.15 Digital Monitor .............................
9.8 Blue Tooth(Optional) ................................................................ 37 9.9 Reset ........................................................................................38 10.TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE................................................... 39 11.PROGRAMMING GUIDE ............................................................ 40 12.ON-LINE SERVICE AND SUPPORT .......................................... 42 13.SAFETY ..................................................................
1. UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE EQUIPMENT Unpack the radio carefully. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing materials. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please contact the carrier or the dealers immediately. 1.1 Supplied Accessories *UFN Antenna Li-ion Battery Pack Battery Charger AC Adaptor Belt Clip Hand Strap Instruction Manual /VNCFS 2VBOUJUZ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.
1. UNPACKING AND CHECKING THE EQUIPMENT 1.2 Standard Accessories Antenna*1 Li-ion Battery Pack QA-11UV Charger AC Adaptor QBC-45L QPS-17 QB-44HL(3100mAh) Belt Clip USB Programming BC-05 PC-04 Instruction Manual /PUF 'PS GSFRVFODZ CBOE PG BOUFOOB QMFBTF SFGFS UP MBCFM JOEJDBUFE JO UIF CPUUPN PG UIF BOUFOOB /PUF $BS $IBSHFS BOE 2#$ - $IBSHFS TIPVME CF VTFE UPHFUIFS 1.
2. BATTERY INFORMATION 2.1 Charging the Battery Pack The Li-ion battery pack is not charged at the factory; please charge it before use. Charging the battery pack for the first time after purchase or extended storage (more than 2 months) may not bring the battery pack to its normal maximum operating capacity. Best operation will require fully charging/ discharging the battery two or three times before the operating capacity will reach its best performance.
2. BATTERY INFORMATION WARNING: ϩ When keys, ornamental chain or other electric metals contact the battery terminal, the battery may become damage or injure a human. If the battery terminals are short circuited it will generate a lot of heat. Take care when carrying and using the battery. Remember to put the battery or radio into an insulated container. Do not put it into a metal container. 2.4 How to Charge a.
2. BATTERY INFORMATION e. Charging Process Charging Status Standby (Self-examine lights red 1second when power on) Charging (Charge in a constant current) Fully charged (Charge in a constant voltage) Indicator Status None Lights red for about 3 hours Lights green f.
2. BATTERY INFORMATION ϩ Trickle charging (Pre-Charging Mode) time cannot last beyond 30 minutes. If the indicating lamp still blinks red after 30-minute trickle-charging, it means that the charger cannot charge the battery correctly. Please check whether the battery or charger is damaged. 2.6 How to Store the Battery a. If the battery needs to be stored, keep it in status of 80% discharged. b. It should be kept in low temperature and dry environment. c. Keep it away from hot places and direct sunlight.
3. PREPARATION 3.1 Installing / Removing the Battery a. Match the two bottom grooves of the battery pack with the corresponding guides on the back of the radio and then push it. b. To remove the battery pack, slide the release latch at the top away from the battery and remove the pack away from the transceiver. 3.2 Installing / Removing the Antenna a.
3. PREPARATION 3.3 Installing / Removing the Belt Clip a. Installing the Belt Clip: Place the belt clip above the corresponding holes on the back of the radio, and screw it into place clockwise with the two supplied screws. b. Removing the Belt Clip:Unscrew counter-clockwise to remove the belt clip. 3.4 Installing the Additional Speaker/Microphone (Optional) Pry open the rubber MIC-Headset jack cover and then insert the Speaker / Microphone plug into the double jack.
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4. RADIO OVERVIEW 4.1 Status Indications The top LED will help you to identify the current radio status. LED Indication Flashes Red Constant Red Constant Green Constant Cyan Flashes Green Status Low battery voltage Transmitting Analog Receiving Digital Receiving Scan 4.2 Programmable Key It is possible to set different functions for [PF1], [PF2], [PF3], , keys. Method 1: In radio Menu - Settings - Radio Set - PF1, PF2, PF3, P1,P2 Method 2: In PC software – Public - Optional Setting - Key function.
4. RADIO OVERVIEW Main Choose Choose channel A or channel B as the main channel One Touch 1~6 Work Alone Nuisance Delete Digi Monitor Sub CH Switch Prior Zone hot key setup details in next page. Turn on/off the work alone function. During scanning, press the key to skip the unwanted channel In DMR mode, press the key to turn on/off digital monitor Turn on/ off the sub channel Switch to Priority Zone Program Scan "Press the key to start the scan in VFO channel.
4. RADIO OVERVIEW 4.3 Hot Key Setting for PF1, PF2, PF3, P1, P2 Enter radio Menu - Settings - Radio Set - PF1, PF2,PF3,P1,P2,sub menu. users can choose One Touch 1-6 (Also called Hot Key 1 - 6 ) Hot Key function details shall be setup in PC software – Public – Hot key 6KRXOG HGLW WKH DQDORJ TXLFN FDOO ¿UVW WKHQ FKRRVH DQDORJ LQ the hot key set. Press the key to transmit 2Tone/5Tone/DTMF to start the analog quick call.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS 5.1 Power on the radio Turn on the radio by turning the [Power/Volume] switch clockwise till a click is heard, and the LCD displays will show a start-up message, and you will hear a beep after 7seconds. 5.2 Adjust Volume Rotate the [Power/Volume] knob to adjust the volume. Turn clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume. The LCD display will show the volume status during an adjustment. 5.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS 5.6 Select a Zone A Zone is a group of channels grouped together. The D878UV DMR radio has 250 Zones. A Zone can have the maximum of 160 analog and/or digital channels. Operation 1: Press / directly to switch the zone, the LCD will display the selected zone number or name. Operation 2: (1) Press (Menu) to enter Menu manual. (2) Select "Zone" (3) Select a zone from zone list. (4) Choose Select Zone, the radio will change to selected zone. 5.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS channel 99, input 0+0+9+9 a total of 4 digits, and it will switch to channel 99. A channel can either be Analog or Digital. For the analog channels the Push-To-Talk button is always available, and on the Digital Channels parameters can be set up by the users / system operators by channel to allow talk permit. There are four possible settings: (1) Always Allow: The user can transmit all the time. (2) Channel Free: The radio can transmit only if the channel is free.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS 5.12 Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call When the radio is in the digital mode, it can receive and respond to a call with the same frequency/color code/ slot. When receiving a call: a. If the radio is programed with callers DMR ID number in the digital FRQWDFW OLVW ZKHQ UHFHLYLQJ D FDOO WKH UDGLR ZLOO ULQJ RU YLEUDWH EULHÀ\ b. The blue LED lights up. c.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS 5.14 Monitor In standby, press the [PF2] key to enter Monitor. When receiving matched carrier but the signaling / ID is unmatched or the signal is too weak, this function allows monitor the weak signal and signal with unmatched ID. Press the [PF2] key again to shut off speaker and return to standby. ϩ When in analog mode, if no signal, it will emit noise when press the Monitor Key. 5.15 Digital Monitor (Menu) key to enter main menu, press a. Press / key to choose Digi Moni function.
5. BASIC OPERATIONS 5.17 Emergency Alarm Press Emergency Alarm key to turn alarm function, then press this key again to return. 5.18 Man Down Alarm (Menu) to enter main Menu, press / key to Settings. a. Press / key to Man Down. b. Select Radio Set, press c. Select Man Down On to turn on the function. When the function is on, the radio will start alarm if the radio is falling to the ground. Raise the radio to stop the alarm.
6. ADVANCED FEATURES 6.1 Advanced Features for Private Call Method 1: Access from Contact list (Exit) key to enter the Contact list, press the / key a. Press the to a private call ID name. b. Press Select to View Contact, press Select to see the contact information. c. Press Option to access the advanced features. Method 2: Access from Manual Dial (Menu) key to enter Contacts, press a. Press the Manual Dial. b. Press Select to enter Manual Dial. / key to c.
6. ADVANCED FEATURES (5) Kill Select Kill, and it will send out a kill signaling to the target radio which will be killed (No display, no operation) when receiving the signaling and it will send back a kill successful message to the transmit radio. (6) Wake Select Wake, and it will send out a wake signaling to the killed radioand the target radio will return to standby when it receives this signaling and send back a Wake successful message to the transmit radio.
7. GPS POSITIONING FUNCTION(OPTIONAL) 7.1 Turn on GPS (Menu) to enter the main Menu. a. Press b. Select "GPS" c. Select "GPS On". 7.2 Check GPS Information Method 1: Check GPS info from Menu Press (Menu) key to enter Main Menu, select " GPS", then select "GPS Info" Method 2: Check GPS info from programmed key In the PC software, Public – Optional Setting – Key function, program a key as "GPS Info", then press the programmed key to check the GPS info.
8. RECORD The voice record is designed for security use purpose. Each call will EH VDYHG DV D VHSDUDWHG UHFRUGLQJ LOH ZLWK '05 ,' DQG WLPH GHWDLOV The standard voice 10hours record allows in DMR mode only. The optional 500 hours voice record allow in both DMR or analog mode. 8.1 Turn on/ off the Recording (Menu) enter main Menu, press / key to Record. a. Press b. Select Record Switch, select on or off to turn on or off the Record.
8. RECORD 8.4 Recording Manually In the PC software, Public – Optional Setting – Key function, program a key as Record. a. Press the programmed Record key, and the radio will start the recording, and speak into the microphone. c. Select Record Play, and the radio will play the record. d. Select Record Send, and the radio will display Contact list or Manual Dial. e. Select Contact list to choose a contact, and press select to send the Record. f.
9. MAIN MENU 9.1 Contacts Contacts List: Will display the digital contact list which had been programmed in the PC software. This list is used as a look-up table to display the contact person information when receiving a call. New Contact: Allows to create a new digital contact. Manual Dial: Input the group ID or private ID to access a contact quickly. 9.2 Messages New Msg: Create a new message and send to a contact. InBox: Shows all the received messages, and allows forward or delete the message.
9. MAIN MENU 9.4.2 Scan list Operation (Menu) to enter the main Menu. a. Press b. Select "SCAN" c. Select " Scan List' d. Select a scan list and press to enter scan list sub menu. 1) Select scan list Select "Select Cu list", and press scan list. to add current list into working 2) Edit scan list name Select "Edit Name" .Input or revise the name and press confirm to store. 3) Add channel into scan list Select "Add Chan ", then select "channel X" to add it into scan list.
9. MAIN MENU 9.5 Settings 9.5.1 Radio Set (1) Beep Beep On: The radio will beep when you press the keypad Beep Off: No beep when you press the keypad. (2) Back Light LCD backlight intensity is adjustable in 5 steps (3) Light Time Always: The backlight is always on. 5S-5Min adjustable. Note: This function is valid when turn off the power save. (4) Ch. Name CH name: The radio will work in channel mode and display the channel name, and then the programmed VFO/ MR key is not valid.
9. MAIN MENU connect with earphone, it will auto change to earphone maximum volume. (10) Voice Feature It will allow you set up the microphone audio pitch. Normal: Low pitch. Enhance: High pitch. (11) Language Choose the Chinese or English. (12) Menu Exit Time 5S-60S: When enter the menu, the radio will stay at the menu in the set time. When the time is reached, the radio will auto exit the menu. (13) Intro Display (Power on display) Picture: The radio will display an AnyTone picture when powered on.
9. MAIN MENU (18) Msg Note Different prompt options when receive a new message. (19) Call Ring Different prompt options when receive a new call. (20) Freq Step 2.5K,5K,6.25K,10K,12.5K,20K,25K,30K,50K, total of 9 frequency steps (21) Ana SQ Level Adjusts the squelch level to receive signal with different signal strength, and a total of 5 levels offered. This function is only valid for analog channel. (22) Power Save Turn on the function to extend the battery life. Save 1:1, work 30ms, dormant 30ms.
9. MAIN MENU (27) Mic Level Allows to adjust the Microphone gain, level 1 is the lowest, level and 5 is highest gain. (28) DTMF Speed Offers DTMF encode speed which will help the receiver decode successfully, 50~500ms are the options. (29) FM Radio Turn on or off the FM radio. (30) FM Radio Moni Radio Mon On: When FM radio is used, you can still receive or transmit on the channel. Radio Mon Off: When FM radio is used, the radio will not permit a transmission or reception.
9. MAIN MENU (35-44) Key PF1, PF2, PF3, P1, P2 You can program these keys for different functions.(Refer to page 10 & 11 ) (45) Roaming Timing Set up the time interval for automatical roaming. The radio will search repeater list and lock on the strongest signal one. (45) Roaming Timing Set up the time interval for automatical roaming. The radio will search repeater list and lock on the strongest signal one. (46) Lowest power Allows transmit power on level around 0.2W.
9. MAIN MENU 9.5.2 Chan Set Channel set menu Route: Main Menu- Settings - Chan Set. The channel set menu will change accordingly to the channel type. When the channel type is digital, it will automatical hide the analog menus . ČChan Set (Digital channel) (1) Store Chan Allows to store current channel and its setup. a. Select "Store Chan", then input channel number and confirm. b. Input channel name and confirm. c. Selct a zone and confirm. The channel will stored.
9. MAIN MENU (8) TX Freq Input the TX frequency by keypad, click the Menu key to save, press P2 key to return. (9) Talk Around When the TX radio and RX radio both are set up with Talk Around on, they can communicate directly without a repeater. The analog channel will use the RX frequency as TX/RX frequency, the RX CTCSS/DCS decode as TX CTCSS/DCS encode. (10) Name Allow reset the channel name, this function is only valid in channel mode.
9. MAIN MENU (16) Digi Encrypt :LWK WKH GLJLWDO HQFU\SWLRQ WKH FRPPXQLFDWLRQ ZLOO EH FRQ¿GHQWLDO $ WRWDO of 32 digital encryptions is offered, and it can be programmed in the PC VRIWZDUH RU GH¿QHG LQ WKH 0HQX (17) Encrypt Type Choose normal encryption or enhanced encryption type. (18) RX Group List It will allow edit the RX Group List and assign a new RX Group List to the channel. Select Cur List: Select the current RX Group List. Add Group: Add a TG to the current RX Group List.
9. MAIN MENU Repeater: Enable talk with other radio by repeat frequency throught repeaters. Double Slot When TX/RX frequency is same, turn on this function to communicate by the slot set in simplex mode. ϩ If DMR mode not choosed Doulbe Slot, the radio will work on Slot in repeat mode. if choose Double Slot, it is necessary to Double choose a slot by time slot setting. (23) Slot Suit Turn on Slot suit, the radio will receive calling from both slots. and able to call back in corresponding slot.
9. MAIN MENU SQ: You can hear the call once the channel receive matched carrier. CDT: You can hear the call when receive matched CTCSS/DCS signal TONE: You can hear the call when receives a matched signaling. C&T: You can hear the call when receives a matched CTCSS/DCS and matched signaling. C|T: You can hear the call when receives a matched CTCSS/DCS or (12) Reverse When this function is enabled, the RX frequency, TX frequency and CTCSS/DCS encode/decode will be reversed.
9. MAIN MENU 9.5.3 Device Info Show the Radio ID, Radio name, serial number, model name, frequency UDQJH ¿UPZDUH YHUVLRQ UDGLR GDWD YHUVLRQ ODWHVW SURJUDP GDWH SLFWXUH version, language version etc. 9.6 Roaming 5RDPLQJ IXFQWLRQ HQDEOH XVHUV WR VHDUFK WKH URDPLQJ FKDQQHO OLVW E\ D SURJUDPPHG WLPH LQWHUYDO DQG ORFN RQ WKH UHSHDWHU ZLWK VWURQJHVW VLJQDO 9.7 APRS Location Reporting(Supported by GPS) (1) Upload Type a. Press (Menu) to enter the main Menu. b. Select "APRS" c.
9. MAIN MENU (4) APRS Infor 7KH UHFHLYHG $356 LQIRUPDWLRQ DQG FRQWDFW OLVW ZLOO VWRUHG IRU ORRN EDFN a. Press (Menu) to enter the main Menu. b. Select "APRS" c. Select "APRS Infor" to check stored received APRS information. select "Delete All" to delete all APRS history. (5) Upload Power a. Press (Menu) to enter the main Menu. b. Select "APRS" c. Select "Upload Power" to set the power level of uploading transmit. (6) Intervals Set a. Press (Menu) to enter the main Menu. b. Select "APRS" c.
9. MAIN MENU 9.9 Reset a. 3RZHU RII WKH UDGLR ¿UVWO\ b. Then power it on while holding the [PTT] and the [PF1] button below the PTT at the same time. c. The radio will start up with a note on the display - Are you sure you want to intialize radio. Press Exit to exit the reset and power on the radio. 3UHVV &RQ¿UP WR SURFHHG WKH UHVHW LW ZLOO FRPH ZLWK D QRWH ,QLWLDOL]H Radio. d. After a re-start the radio will display the setting of time zone and the date and the time.
10. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problems Solutions The radio cannot be switched on or no display after being switched on. A. Battery pack may not be installed properly. Remove the battery pack and install it again. B. %DWWHU\ SRZHU PD\ EH LQVXI¿FLHQW Recharge or replace the battery pack. The battery doesn't last very long after charging. The battery is defective; please replace it with a new battery pack. Cannot talk to or hear other members in your group. 1.
11. PROGRAMMING GUIDE Anytone AT-D878UV radios ship from the manufacturer “Keypad” locked per FCC rules. You can press the (Menu) key and the (star) key to unlock the NH\SDG IRU WKH ¿UVW WLPH RI XVH
11. PROGRAMMING GUIDE World DMR repeater network map: http://www.dmr-marc.net/repeaters.html :RUOG '05 UHSHDWHU QHWZRUN ZLWK YHUL¿HG 7DONJURXSV E\ DFWLYLW\ http://dmrx.net/dmrx-map.html Worldwide Amateur Contact Database The AT-D878UV DMR radios contain a separate database memory for importing and displaying Amateur DMR individual IDs, call sign and user name in comma-delimited format (.csv) Please reference in the programming guide for import and export database operations detailed.
12. ON-LINE SERVICE AND SUPPORT The Anytone website provides additional information about obtaining service or support for the Anytone line of two-way radios . Visit: www.anytone.net Warning Notes Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up to-date. Anytone Radio assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control.
13.SAFETY The Anytone AT-D878UV DMR handheld transceiver has been carefully designed to provide you with years of safe, reliable operation. As with all electrical equipment, however, there are a few basic precautions you should take to avoid hurting yourself or damaging the radio: 5HDG WKH LQVWUXFWLRQV LQ WKLV KDQGERRN FDUHIXOO\ %H VXUH WR VDYH LW IRU future reference. 5HDG DQG IROORZ DOO ZDUQLQJ DQG LQVWUXFWLRQ ODEHOV RQ WKH UDGLR DQG owner’s manual. 'R QRW FDUU\ WKH
13.SAFETY +DQGOH WKH EDWWHU\ SURSHUO\ 1HYHU SODFH WKH /, LRQ EDWWHU\ LQ \RXU SRFNHW or purse with loose coins. This could result in short circuiting the battery. %H FHUWDLQ WKDW \RXU SRZHU VRXUFH PDWFKHV WKH UDWLQJ OLVWHG IRU WKH supplied battery charger (AC adapter). If you are not sure, check with your authorized Anytone dealer. $YRLG GDPDJLQJ WKH SRZHU FDEOH RI WKH EDWWHU\ FKDUJHU 'R QRW VWHS RQ or place anything on it as this could result in a damaged charger power cord.
14.EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY In accordance with EU Directives and Regulations, the undersigned hereby declare that the following equipment is in conformity with the essential requirements of the RE Directive 2014/53/EU. 1. INFORMATION ON THE EQUIPMENT Product: Model Name: Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio AT-D878UV 2. INFORMATION ON THE MANUFACTURER Manufacturer: Qixiang Electron Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
15. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency Range Channel Capacity Channel Spacing Phase-locked Step Operating Voltage Frequency Stability Operating Temperature Size Weight 136-174MHz (V) , 400-480MHz (U) 4000 channels 12.5KHz (Narrow Band) 5KHz, 6.25KHz 7.4V DC ±20% ±2.5ppm -10ć~ +40ć 129×61×39mm (with battery pack) 282g (with battery pack, antenna) Receiving Part Narrow band Sensitivity(12dB SINAD) ȝ9 %JHJUBM 4FOTJUJWJUZ 0.3uV/-117.4dBm (BER 5%) 0.
European Users should note that operation of this unit in Transmit mode requires the operator to have a valid Amateur Radio Licence from their respective Countries Amateur Radio Licencing Authority for the Frequencies and Transmitter Power levels that this Radio transmits on. Failure to comply may be unlawful and liable for prosecution.
FCC NOTICES FCC STATEMENTS WARNINGAND COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
FCC STATEMENTS WARNINGAND COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility During transmissions, The radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn off the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so. DO NOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals, aircraft,and blasting sites.
FCC PART 15.21 WARNING STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
FCC PART 15.21 WARNING STATEMENT ŶLicensing Information Use of the radio in USA is subject to the rules & regulations of FCC. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by our may void the user authority granted by the FCC to operate this radio and should not be made.
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