www.anytone.net AT-D578UVIII PLUS A1.
Operating Manual
THANK YOU! Thank you very much for choosing our Anytone Digital DMR and Analog mobile 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. It offers great stability, and reliability, together with long distance communication as well as fashionable design and compact exterior lines.
CONTENTS 1.FUNCTIONS & FEATURES............................................................................ 1 2.ACCESSORIES.............................................................................................. 2 3.INITIAL INSTALLATION................................................................................. 3 4.GETTING ACQUAINTED................................................................................ 8 5.WORKING MODE.....................................................................
1. ACCESSORIES 1.1 Standard Accessories R/T 1 !< SUBPTTA/B A B MIC 4 2 ABC 5 GHI JKL 7 PQRS MAIN 8 TUV 3 DEF 6 MON 9 WXYZ A B A ZONE P1 P2 B ZONE C EXIT D MENU P4 P5 P3 P6 MENU EXIT Transceiver Microphone DC Power Cable with Fuse Holder USB Programming Cable Hardware Kit for Bracket Black screws (M4X8mm) 4PS(QSS-01A) Tapping screws (M5X8mm) 4PS(QSS-01B) S-Washer (QSS-01D) Fuse(10A 250V) Mobile Mounting Bracket User Manual 1.
2. Initial Installation 2.1 Mobile Installation To install the transceiver, select a safe, convenient location inside your vehicle that minimizes danger to your passengers and yourself while the vehicle is in motion. Consider installing the unit at an appropriate position so that knees or legs will not strike it during sudden braking of your vehicle. Try to pick a well ventilated location that is shielded from direct sunlight. 1.
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3. Getting Acquainted 3.1 Radio Programmed Key(P1~P6) A/BChannel Volume Knob P1 P4 P2 P5 P3 P6 MENU EXIT Menu Key Exit Key USB PC Program ON/OFF Channel Knob Mic Connector Indicator External GPS connector External Speaker Connector Fans Antenna Connector 3.
4. RADIO OVERVIEW 4.1 Status Indications The top LED will help you to identify the current radio status. LED Indication Constant Red Constant Green Constant Cyan Flashes Green Constant Orange Status Transmitting Analog Receiving Digital Receiving Scan Repeater function 4.2 Programmed Key It is possible to set different functions for [P1], [P2], [P3],[P4],[P5],[P6]. A,B,C,D. Method 1: In radio Menu - Settings - Radio Set - P1~P6, PA-PD. Method 2: In PC software - Public - Optional Setting - Key function.
4. RADIO OVERVIEW Sub CH Hide Turn on/ off the sub channel Prior Zone Switch to Priority Zone Program Scan "Press the key to start the scan in VFO channel scan start and end frequency must be programmed in CPS." Enhance Sound In digital channel, switch the microphone tone to normal or enhanced mode. LastCall Reply In digital channel, press the key to access the last call and press PTT to call back.
4. RADIO OVERVIEW 4.3 Hot Key Setting for P1,P2,P3,P4,P5,P6, PA-PD Enter radio Menu-Settings-Radio Set-P1-P6,PA-PD,sub menu. Users can choose settings for Hot Keys 1-6. Hot Key function details must be setup in PC software – Public - Hot key. Analog Should edit the analog quick call first, then choose analog in 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 pressing the [On/Off] key, and the LCD displays "Booting, please wait", then it will show a start-up message, and you will hear a beep after 7 seconds. 5.2 Adjust Volume The left two knobs are separated for volume change on main channel and sub channel, the upper one is for the upper channel on screen, the bottom one is for the bottom channel on screen. Rotate the knob to adjust the volume.
5. Basic Operations 5.7 New channel (1) Enter radio Menu-Settings-Chan Set-New Chan. (2) Input the channel number and name. (3) Select a zone from zone list, then Confirm To Save. The radio will start channel saving, and saving is completed when it displays "Saved". (4) Now select the new channel in the radio and go to Channel Settings menu to set up all the new channel's parameters. 5.8 Delete Channel Enter radio Menu-Settings-Chan Set-Delete Chan, it allows to delete the current channel. 5.
5. Basic Operations 5.11 Monitor In standby, press the programmed [Monitor] 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 key again to shut off speaker and return to standby. »»When in analog mode, if no signal, it will emit noise when press the Monitor Key. ** The Rx icon is seen when monitor is activated. 5.
6. Advanced Features for Private Call 6.1 Access Advanced Features for Private Call Method 1: To Access a Private Call from Contact list a. Press the [MENU] key to enter the Talk Group, select a private call ID. b. Press Option to access the advanced features. Method 2: Access from Manual Dial a. Press the [MENU] key to enter theTalk Group, select Manual Dial. b. Input the Private ID, press Option to access the advanced features. 6.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS 7.1 Talk Group TG List: Will display the talk group list which had been programmed in the PC software. This list is used as a look-up table to display the contact TG information when receiving a call. New Contact: Allows to create a new TG. Manual Dial: Input the group ID or private ID to access a TG quickly. Press [#] key to switch group ID or Private DMR ID. Talker Alias: Allows Alias Tx Set / Alias Rx Display. 7.2 SMS New Msg: Create a new message and send to a contact.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS 7.5.2 Scan List Allows create a new scan list or edit the existing scan list. 7.6 Roaming Roaming fucntion enable users to search the roaming channel list by a programmed time interval and lock on the repeater with strongest signal.This function is only valid for digital channels. (1) One Time Roam Allow you turn on the roaming manually. After the roaming is finished, it will return to the off state. ** Manually Roaming is a onetime action only.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS for a short time. This function allows to set the stay time on the repeater. 7.7 Settings 7.7.1 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) Speaker Mode Mic Spk: Allows the voice come out from the speaker on microphone. Radio Spk: Allows the voice come out from the speaker on radio. Both: Allows the voice come out from both speakers on microphone and on radio.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS (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) Start Display Picture: The radio will display an AnyTone picture when powered on. Character: The radio will display the characters set up in PC software when powered on. Customer's Pic: The radio will display the picture uploaded by PC software.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS SCM SE: When scanning and stopping for a signal, will terminate the scan. This function is only valid for a VFO scan. (24) Mic Level Allows to adjust the Microphone gain, level 1 is the lowest, level and 5 is highest gain. (25) DTMF Speed Offers DTMF encode speed which will help the receiver decode successfully, 50~500ms are the options. (26) FM Radio Turn on or off the FM radio. (27) FM Radio Moni Radio Mon On: When FM radio is used, you can still receive or transmit on the channel.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS (55) Date Time Time Set: Allows to set up the date and time manually. Use the channel swtich to set the current year. Move to the month by pushing channel switch. Set the month, and push the channel switch to move forward each step. Once done, click the Menu key to save the date and time. GPS Check: When GPS is positioning successfully, enter this menu, select GPS check to do the date & time correction automatically. 7.7.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS (10) Name Allow reset the channel name, this function is only valid in channel mode. (11) TX Allow Always: Always allow transmit Channel Free: Allow transmit when the channel is free Different CC: Allow transmit when receive matched signal but different color code. Same CC: Allow transmit when receive matched signal and same color code. (12) TX Prohibit TX ON: Will allow transmit on the current channel. TX OFF: Will not allow transmit on the current channel.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS automatically start ranging function when turned to this channel. The other radio's location will be showed on screen at intervals. (21) GPS Coordinates Turn on GPS Coordinates, if both radio GPS is positioned, the radio will display the other radio's distance and position when radio is receiving. (22) DMR Mode Simplex: Enable to communicate by repeater frequencies directly with another radio with opposite TX/RX frequncies.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS 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. (11) Band Width Choose wide band or narrow band for the analog channel.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS 7.8 Record The voice record is designed for security use purpose. Each call will be saved as a separated recording file with DMR ID and time details. The standard voice 10hours record allows in digital channel only. The optional 500 hours voice record allow in both digital and analog channels (It requires to implement an optional recording board). 7.8.1 Record Switch Select on or off to turn on or off the recording. 7.8.2 Record List Select a Record list to enter the Record file.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS above step to check the GPS info, press edit key to Text edit. b. Press Confirm, and it will display Send or Save. If you select Save, the GPS info will be saved as a draft message. c. Choose Send and it will display Contact list or Manual Dial. d. Select Contact list to choose a contact, press select to send the GPS info. or e. Select Manual Dial, input the DMR ID, press key to switch group ID or private ID, press [MENU] to send the GPS info. 7.
7.MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS (6) Upload Beacon GPS Beacon: The APRS will transmit the GPS data, only if the GPS is set to on first, then GPS must also successfully lock on the satellites. Fixed Beacon: The APRS will transmit the fixed beacon data. Someone can transmit the fixed beacon without setting the GPS on. The fixed beacon location information should be set in CPS firstly. Note: More setup are available by PC software only.
8. RESET A. Power off the radio. B. Then power it on while holding the [P2] and the channel switch at the same time. C. The radio will start up with a note on the display – "Are you sure you want to initialize radio?" Press Exit to exit the reset and power on the radio. Press Confirm to proceed the reset, it will come with a screen display note – Initialize Radio. D. After a re-start the radio will display the setting of time zone and the date and the time. Use the channel switch to set the current year.
9. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solutions The radio cannot be switched Check the power cord connection, make sure the red cord on or no display after being connect to +, and the black cord connect to -. switched on. Cannot talk to or hear other members in your group. 1. Make sure the frequency and CTCSS are the same as other members. 2. Make sure you are within range, and not too far away from your member. 3. Make sure you are set in correct digital mode, and frequency. 4.
10. PROGRAMMING GUIDE Anytone AT-D578UV radios ship from the manufacturer “Keypad” locked per FCC rules. You can press the [MENU] key and the [*] key to unlock the keypad for the first time of use. You will need the programming cable to connect your radio to your computer for programming. The programming software and codeplug programming guide are available for download from Anytone website: http://www.anytone.net/download.
11. ON-LINE SERVICE AND SUPPORT The Anytone website provides additional information about obtaining service or support for the Anytone line of two-way radios and accessories. 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.
SAFETY The Anytone AT-D578UV DMR mobile 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: • Read the instructions in this handbook carefully. Be sure to save it for future reference. • Read and follow all warning and instruction labels on the radio and owner’s manual.
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: Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio Model Name: AT-D578UV 2.
12. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range (Tx) GENERAL Europe: 144-146MHz(V),430-440MHz(U) United State:144-148MHz(V), 222-225MHz, 420-450MHz(U) Australia: 144-148MHz(V), 420-450MHz(U) Tri band:144-148MHz(V), 222-225MHz, 420-450MHz(U) Frequency Range (USA Rx) Tri band:136-174MHz(V), 222-225MHz, 400-480MHz(U) Channel Capacity 4000 channels Channel Spacing 25KHz (Wide Band) ,12.5KHz (Narrow Band) Phase-locked Step 5KHz, 6.25KHz Operating Voltage 13.8V DC ±15% Frequency Stability ±2.
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. At this subject, refer to the “EU” specification guide 2014/53/EU.
ATTENTION: conditions of use! The band of frequencies on which this device operates is administrated by limitations and/or permissions for their usage. Consequently, in the EU countries mentioned in the sheet, operators must consult the entrusted authorities. In particular, they must possess a license or a frequency assigned to them by their respective competent authority.
