PT6500-02 User’s Manual PT6500-02 User’s Manual CONTENTS ■ Unpacking and checking ◆ Supplied accessories ■ Preparation ◆ Charging the battery ◆ Installing/Removing the battery pack ◆ Installing the antenna ◆ Installing the optional speaker/microphone ◆ Installing the belt clip ■ Getting acquainted ■ Basic Operation ■ Programmable Button functions ■ VOX ■ Copy mode ■ Whole setting ◆ Time-out Timer(TOT) ◆ Battery Saving ◆ Low battery warning ◆ Voice Annunciation of Channel Number ◆ CTCSS/ DCS ■ User’s resol
PT6500-02 User’s Manual █ Unpacking and checking Unpack the transceiver carefully. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please contact the dealer immediately.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual When battery is fully charged the indicator turns green. The performance will be at the best condition if you remove the battery when the green indicator is on. Then remove the power adaptor from the wall outlet. The charger will enter the protection mode when the yellow indicator flashes, which means the temperature or the circuit is abnormal. Do not charge the battery at this moment, just remove the battery and turn off the power of the charger.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual ◆Installing/Removing the battery pack To install the battery pack: Match the 3 bulges of the battery pack with the corresponding holes at the rear Button of the transceiver. To install the battery pack: Then firmly press the battery pack downwards to lock it in place until a click is heard. To remove the battery pack: Use your thumb to press the belt clip, and one side of your index finger to press the release button; and then pull the battery away from the transceiver.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual ◆Installing the antenna Screw the antenna into the connector at the top of the transceiver by holding the Button of the antenna and turn it clockwise until secure. ◆ Installing the optional speaker/microphone Insert the speaker/microphone plug into the jacks of the versatile connector, and fix it with the supplied snail screw. 7 ◆ Installing the belt clip Match the grooves of the belt clip with those on the rear of the battery.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Getting acquainted D E C B A F N G H J I K L M The functions of the components are as follows: A. LED Indicator Lights red while transmitting; Lights green while receiving a signal. B. Power/Volume Switch Turn clockwise till a click is heard to switch on the radio. Turn counterclockwise till a click is heard to switch off the radio. Rotate to adjust the volume after turning on the radio. C. Channel Selector Rotate to select the channel 1-128. D. Antenna E.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual normal voice. H. Side button 2 (programmable button) I. Button Return and delete button in the menu. J. Button Select Button. K. Button Select Button. L. Button Enter and Confirm Button. M. Numeric keypad N. Microphone/speaker jacks For connecting microphone/speaker. Explanation for the screen Basic Operation 1.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 2. Adjust Volume Press the button preset as canceling squelch to listen to the background noise and rotate the Power/Volume switch to adjust volume. 3. Select a Channel Rotate the channel selector to select channels. You will hear voice from the speaker while receiving proper signals. As shown in the above right figure: Zone 1 is the zone of current channel (8 zones from 0 to 7).
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 4. Make a Call Open/close Open/close Open/close Open/close Level 0-9 High, middle, low To make a call, press PTT, and speak in normal voice and please keep your mouth 3~4 cm away from the microphone. M e n u Select squelch mode 5. Receive a Call Select zone a call. Release the PTT button to receive Your dealer can set CTCSS, DCS, 2 Tone signaling on you radio channels by PC software.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual If can not enter that way, you have to set in PC communications; Set back light: 1. As shown: in CH , utilities is shown. 1 , press 2. Press to enter select mode, 3. Press / 4. Press to select On or Off, , and Back Light is shown, 5. Select On or Off with / , press to confirm. Set the squelch level: 1. As shown: in CH , utilities is shown. 1 , press 2. Press to enter select mode, 3. Press / 4. Press to select squelch level, e.g.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 3. Press / , and Save is shown, 4. Press to select Save 1:4, 5. Chang the save percentage with / , press to confirm. Set scrambler: 1.As shown: in CH , utilities is shown. 1 , press 2. Press to enter select mode, 3. Press / 4. Press to select, e.g., Scrambler Off, , and Scrambler is shown, 5. Select On or Off by / , press to confirm. Set key tone: 1.As shown: in CH , utilities is shown. 1 , press 2. Press to enter select mode, 3. Press / 4.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 1.As shown: in CH 1 , press 2. Press / 3. Press to select the call list, 4. Select with , and Call to enter select mode, / is shown, , press PTT to transmit. ■Programmable Button functions The dealer can program the 2 Side Buttons and 1 top Button with one of the following auxiliary functions.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Notes: programmable key can be set as short key or long key. The following functions can be programmed by the dealer: ● None Set of None。 ● Scan Press the button set as Scan to start scanning. While in scanning, the radio checks every channel (any channel in any zone) and stops on the channel on which a signal is detected until that signal disappears. If the delay time between signal disappearing and continuing scanning has been preset, the radio will remain on that channel.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 2. Press again to enter the content interface of the contact list, e.g.: Dtmf Call 3. Select the options in the contact list with / 4. Press PTT to transmit 5. Press to quit. ●Busy Channel Lockout (BCL) Busy Channel Lockout can prevent you from interfering other radios that using the same channel. Press the PTT button when the channel is busy, the radio with BCL function active will make warning sound and prohibit transmitting.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 2. Select squelch level with 3. Press / , e.g.: Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 to confirm. ●Companding Enter the Companding mode when press the key programmed as “Companding”, ▲ It can be set as: short key: Companding, long key:off. 1. Press the programmable key once to open the Companding mode, will be shown, Zone CHANNEL 1 2. Cancel the mode by pressing it again, will be Zone CHANNEL 1 shown.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 1. Press the programmable key once: the battery power will be shown, 2. Press again: close the display. ● Monitoring Press the programmed as “monitor trigger” to shut up the CTCSS、DCS、2Tone and DTMF signal, and you can listen to the signals can not be heard in normal operation, press the key again to return to normal operation. ▲It can be set as: short key: monitor, long key:off. 1. Press the programmable key once to start monitoring, Moni Moment ON will be shown, 2.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual ●Rptr/Talkarnd When press the key programmed as “Rptr/Talkarnd”, the next transmission will be at the same frequency as at which it is received. ▲It can be set as: short key: Rptr/Talkarnd, long key:off. 1. Press the key once, Rptr/Talkarnd will be shown, 2. Press to enter, 3. Press / 4. Press to select the character you need: e.g.: Repeater Mode or Talkarnd mode, to confirm.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual 3. Press to confirm. ●Manual programming The dealer can open the manual programming rights of: Channel frequency set, CTCSS,DCS. Basic operations of programmable keys: You can set the programmable keys with the “key set” in PC software, as follows: ▲It can be set as: short key: display channel frequency, channel alias and channel No., long key:off. 1. Press the key once, display the channel alias, e.g.: CHANNEL 1 , 2. Press it again, the channel frequency will be shown, e.g.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual VOX gain level to proper sensitivity. ■ Auxiliary Functions (programmed with PC) ◆ Time-out Timer (TOT) TOT timer: Time-out timer can prevent any caller from occupying one certain channel for an extended period of the time. The radio is set with a continuously transmitting limit.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual from other irrelevant parties who are using the same channel. When you receive a signal that has a tone different from the one set on your radio, you will not hear the signal. Likewise, signals that you transmit will only be received by parties whose CTCSS/DCS tones are the same as yours. Note: Using a CTCSS/DCS channel doesn't mean your calls are private. If other parties' CTCSS/DCS tones are identical with yours, they can hear your calls.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual ◆2TONE signaling The dealer can set this function by programming. There are 4 systems of which the parameters can be set, e.g.: the duration of the first and the second tone, the duration of the long tone and audio spacing, etc. Select the audio frequency(3106.0~ 288.0hz step size 0.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual B.The CTCSS/DCS signaling of both users are not the same, set it with PC. C.Beyond the efficient communication range. 4 No signal A.Make sure the antenna is well connected. B.Low sensibility, trimming “computer test mode”。 C.HF amplifier may be broken, replace it. D.The squelch level is too high, which makes the squelch unable to switch on, reset it by PC. E.Mixer tube Q19 may be broken, replace the tube. F.Frequency Modulation IC4 may be broken, replace the IC.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Microphone Impedance 2.2kΩ Battery (Standard) Model time of use:8 hours (5:5:90 period) Dimensions 56X120X35mm Weight 413(with battery and antenna) Model:KB-36C,li-ion battery DC 7.4V , 1750mAh ■ Status setting (by the dealer) Model:___________ a) Serial No.: _____________ Channel setting: Channel Receiving Transmitting CTCSS/DCS No.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Side button1 Top button None □ □ None □ □ Voice reporting selector □ □ Voice reporting selector □ □ Rptr/Talkarnd □ Rptr/Talkarnd □ Call1/2/3/4 □ Call1/2/3/4 □ Separate working □ Separate working □ Emergency alert □ Cancel emergency alert □ Rewind □ Rewind □ Scanning □ Scanning □ High/low power shift □ High/low power shift □ Squelch level adjuster □ Squelch level adjuster □ Monitoring open/Cancel □ Monitoring open/Cancel □ Squelch open
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Scrambler □ Battery volume □ Warning: Compliance with RF Energy Exposure Standards Your two-way radio is designed and tested to comply with a number of national and international standards and guidelines (listed below) regarding human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
PT6500-02 User’s Manual Body-worn operation • Always place the radio in an approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Use of non- approved accessories may exceed FCC RF exposure guidelines. • If you do not use a approved body-worn accessory and are not using the radio in the intended use position in front of the face, then ensure the antenna and the radio are kept 2.5 cm (one inch) from the body when transmitting.