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User’s Guide Model No.RL328 LMR Handheld Part Names & Functions:...
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1Power/Volume Knob: Rotate it to turn on the transceiver and to adjust the volume. 2. Antenna Connector: Fit the antenna to this MX type connector. FRONT 3. LED: 4. SPEAKER 5. MIC 6. LCD Display 7.UP & DOWN 8.MODE 9.SCAN 10.ENTER SIDE...
11. External Speaker/Mic Connector 12.Battery Pack: 13. Release Buckle 14. Priority Button 15. PTT (Push To Talk) Button 16. MON (Monitor) Button Fitting & Removing the Battery Pack : To install the battery pack: 1. Fit the bottom edge of the battery pack into the holes of the transceiver bottom.
) Connect the jack of AC adaptor into the socket of the charging cradle. 2. ) Plug the AC adaptor into the power outlet. 3. ) Insert the radio into the cradle ) Charge the radio with standard charger for 10-12 hours; with rapid charger for 2 hours. **Make sure the radio is turned off while charging it.
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BCLO BTLO CTS 1.) PRI: indicates the priority channel. (Dealer Programmable) 2.) BCLO: indicates busy channel lockout function (Dealer Programmable) 3.) BTLO: indicates busy tone lockout function (Dealer Programmable) 4.) CTS: indicates continuous tone coded squelched system 5.) DCS: indicates digital coded squelch : indicates button press tone is active.
14.)H or L : indicates TX output power: H means high; L means low. 15.)Channel Number: Displays channel number 01-99. Basic Operation : Turn the radio On & OFF 1.) Rotate the PWR/VOL knob clockwise till the radio is turned on. The radio gets started to auto test for two second.
During transmitting, the LED on the top of the radio will glow red. Release PTT button when you have finished talking. Scan The advanced scan function of RL-328 allows optionally looking for carrier or carrier with CTCSS or DCS. Your dealer can program the channels to be scanned on the scan list. *Normal Scan allows you to scan all the channels you have listed through PC programming.
CALL Ringer Selection CALL:0 Press MODE repeatedly (normally 4 times) till LCD shows. Press UP/DOWN key to choose call ringer type from 1 to 9. Press ENTER to save the setting and get back to operation mode or press MODE to continue setting. TX Power Selection PwR:H Press MODE repeatedly (normally 5 times) till LCD shows...
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2.) Keep pressing MON & ENTER buttons and turn on the radio, there will be “TCS” or “DCS” icon flashing. 3.) Press Mode button to choose TX or RX respectively. And then, press up/down key to choose the code number you want. (see the table below) Press ENTER to confirm your selection. 4.) Turn off the radio to quit code setting.
88.5 123.0 173.8 250.3 206.5 91.5 127.3 179.9 69.3 229.1 94.8 131.8 186.2 159.8 254.1 DCS Table Priority Scan Priority scan allows you to select a channel that will be monitored more often than the others while scanning. Your dealer can program a priority channel through PC. Or you can choose a channel and set it as the priority channel.
PRIORITY SCAN: Set the radio to the priority channel and press SCAN button. You will see the radio scanning like the following mentioned. Normal Scan CH1>CH2>CH3…>CH99>CH1 Priority Scan CH1>CH2>CH1>CH3>CH1>CH4>CH1>CH5…. Dual Watch Dual watch is a function that allows you to scan the priority channel and one active channel. 1.) Choose the active channel.
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BCLO (Busy Channel LockOut); BTLO (Busy Tone Lockout) BCLO is a Dealer programmable feature that disables the radio’s transmitter, when the RX signal is being received. Furthermore, BTLO won’t disable the radio’s transmitter until RX signal with the same tone (CTCSS or DCS) is received. Disable BCLO or BTLO 1.)Switch to the channel which has been programmed with BCLO or BTLO function, and then, turn off the radio.
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3.)Press ENT key of TX radio. If clone is OK, the LCDs of both radios will show 4.)If clone is not successful, the LCD of both radios will show Please repeat procedure 3 again.
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