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Frank Standish
January 20, 2025
how to get into the DMR setting ,new user
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Mr. Anderson
February 4, 2025
To access the DMR settings on the AnyTone AT-D878UV for new users:
1. Unlock the Keypad: The radio ships with the keypad locked per FCC rules. Press the Menu key and the Star (*) key to unlock the keypad for first-time use.
2. Connect to a Computer: Use the programming cable to connect the radio to your computer.
3. Download Software: Download the programming software and codeplug programming guide from the Anytone website.
4. Read the Radio's Default Settings: Use the software to READ the radio's current settings and save the file for future reference.
5. Edit and Program: Make necessary changes to the programming and frequencies using the software, then send the updated file back to the radio.
These steps will allow users to configure DMR settings and customize the radio as needed.
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AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio Operating Manual DIGITAL MOBILE RADIO ASSOCIATION...
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It offers great stability, and reliability, together with long distance communication as well as fashionable design and compact exterior lines. AT-D878UV has Text Messaging, Recording, Voice Message, Digital Encryption, Emergency Alarm, Man Down Alarm, Work Alone GPS, APRS Location Reporting, Roaming, Vibration, Analog DTMF, 2TONE, 5TONE, CTCSS/DCS encode/decode functions.
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 ............3 2.2 Charger Supplied ............... 3 2.3 Use Caution with the Li-ion Battery ..........3 2.4 How to Charge ................
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5.10 Making a Call ................. 15 5.11 Monitor ................... 15 5.12 Emergency Alarm ..............15 5.13 Man Down Alarm ..............15 5.14 Battery Voltage Test ............... 16 6. ADVANCED FEATURES ............. 17 6.1 Access Advanced Features for Private Call ......17 6.2 Set up Advanced Features for Private Call ......
Supplied Accessories Item Number Quantity Antenna Li-ion Battery Pack Battery Charger AC Adaptor Belt Clip Hand Strap Instruction Manual Programming Cable 1. Unpacking and Checking the Equ AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Car Charger and QBC-45L Charger should be used together. Optional Accessories Earphone Li-ion Battery Pack Programming Car Charger EJX-023 QB-44L(2100mAh) or Software CPL-01 QB-44HL(3100mAh) uipment Battery Eliminator Speaker Microphone Leather Case CPL-02 QHM-024 PT-878 AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Use Caution with the Li-ion Battery Do not short the battery terminals or throw the battery into a fire. Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack, as AnyTone cannot be held responsible for any accident caused by modifying the battery.
So the charger will charge the battery in constant voltage mode and fail to indicate correctly when the battery has been fully charged. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
» Never store the battery in unsafe surroundings, as a short may cause an explosion. » Do not put the battery in a hot environment or throw it into a fire, as it may cause an explosion. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Installing the Antenna: Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Removing the Antenna: Turn the antenna counter-clockwise to remove AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Removing the Belt Clip: Unscrew counter-clockwise to remove the belt clip. 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. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Emergency Alarm Key (PF3) Channel Switch Antenna POWER/VOL LED Status Indicator Menu key Exit Key P1 key/ P2 key Speaker MIC Input PTT Button Speaker/Mic Jacks [PF1] top Key [PF2] bottom Key AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Start/stop recording. When stop recording, the radio will remind Record repeat or send the record. In digital mode, press to enter into SMS messages Dial Start the manually dial GPS Info Check the GPS position information AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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In standby, press the programmed "Zone Select" key, it will allow Zone Select you input the zone number and then press confirm key will switch to the zone. Roaming Set Sets Roaming Function APRS Set Sets APRS Function AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
LCD display “Next Please Press Dial Key”, press the number key, it will perform the programmed function. Combination key function shall be setup in PC software-Public-Hot key. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
There are four possible settings that can be selected in the CPS channel: Always Allow: The user can transmit all the time. Channel Free: The radio can transmit only if the channel is free. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
The blue LED lights up. The left top corner of LCD shows the RSSI icon, and the LCD display will show DMR ID/name/city/state/country/call type and incoming icon based on what is in the contact list. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Man Down Alarm 5.13 Press (Menu) to enter main Menu, press key to Settings. Select Radio Set, press, press key to Man Down. Select Man Down On to turn on the function. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
GPS information when the radio starts the alarm. Battery Voltage Test 5.14 Press the key programed as Voltage function to check the current battery voltage, press this key again to return. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
With this feature, you can determine if another radio is active and powered on in the system. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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Tx radio will detect the distance and direction between two radios at fixed interval, and then show the information on the display of Tx radio. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
LCD will display the selected zone number or name. Operation 2: Press (Menu) to enter main Menu. Select "Zone". Select a zone from the zone list, radio will change to selected zone. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Select Add Scan List to enter Sub Menu to add current channel to active list. Select Cu Chan, and press Add Channel into Scan List Select "Add Chan", then select "channel X" to add it into scan list. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Set the fixed time waiting interval to begin automatic roaming when the repeater cannot be found, roaming will begin at the end of this time. Fixed Time Set: The roaming will be started at preset fixed time or set to off. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Auto Power Off Allow to set automatic power off when not used for a period of 10 minutes, 30minutes, 1 hour or 2 hours of inoperation. Off: Turn off the function. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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When the time is reached, the radio will auto exit the menu. Start Display (13) 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.
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0.5s-3s, a total of 26 times offered. Scan Mod (26) SCM TO: When scanning and stopping for a signal, stays at the channel 5s before resuming the scan. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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Turn on the Auto Repeater function, the TX frequency in VFO mode will auto increase or reduce frequency base on the set up offset frequency in CPS. Off: Turn off the function. Positive: TX frequency= RX frequency + Offset frequency. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Select "Delete Chan",the radio will remind " Delete? " b. press confirm, the current channel will deleted. Note: After delete one channel, the radio will move to next channel. Channel Type A-Analog : Set up to analog channel AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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Same CC: Allow transmit when receive matched signal and same color code. TX Prohibit (12) TX ON: Will allow transmit on the current channel. TX OFF: Will not allow transmit on the current channel. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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Set up the CTCSS/DCS code for the RX. RTCDT Set up the CTCSS/DCS code for both TX and RX CTCSS code: 62.5Hz~254.1Hz, a total of 51 groups DCS code: 000N~7771, a total of 1024 groups. Optional Signal AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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Set a 2Tone as the default call ID for the current channel. Press the PTT key to transmit the selected 2Tone. Edit the 2Tone in the PC programing software before it can be selected. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Loop Playback, it will play all records in circle. 7.8.3 Send the Record Press (Menu) to enter main Menu, press key to Record. Select Record List to enter Record list, select a Record list to enter the Record file. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Upload text: Set the text to be shown on aprs.fi Digi APRS PTT Upload: Set the PTT transmit method. Off: Not transmit APRS. ● On: Transmit DMR APRS when release the PTT. ● AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Turn off Digital Monitor Single Slot: Monitor the current TS Double Slot: Monitor TS1 and TS2 DigiMoni Cc Any Cc: Monitor any color code Same Cc: Monitor the same color code AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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[PTT] key will reponse to the call. Press key, the radio will remind you choose a Zone, press key to choose a Zone, press select key to save the new channel to the Zone. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Once done, click the Confirm key to save the date and time. Please remember set up the time zone to avoid the date/time error. Make sure the codeplug is saved to PC before your do the update and reset. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Other voices from Analog: Change the CTCSS/DCS non-group members are heard Tone, and make sure to change the tone on the channel. on all radios in your group. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
Multiple Radio ID’s The AT-D878UV radio will allow multiple DMR Radio ID numbers to be used with the radio. This feature will allow one radio to be used for example as a Commercial Radio with its own DMR ID, and at the same time also be used as an Amateur radio with another DMR ID.
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10. PROGRAMMING GUIDE 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.
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.
• Do not keep the radio with the antenna very close to, or touching exposed parts of the body, while transmitting. Anytone radios will perform best, if you speak 2-4 inches away from the microphone and the radio is vertical.
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AVOID TRANSMITING ON HIGH POWER WHILE RADIO IS ATTACHED TO YOUR BELT. To transmit, hold the device away from your body and ensure the antenna is at least 2 inches from your body when transmitting. AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
RE Directive 2014/53/EU. 1. INFORMATION ON THE EQUIPMENT Product: Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio Model Name: AT-D878UV 2. INFORMATION ON THE MANUFACTURER Manufacturer: Qixiang Electron Science & Technology Co., Ltd. Qixiang Building,Tangxi Industrial Zone,Luojiang...
VHF: 7/5/2.5/1W, UHF: 6/5/2.5/1W Modulation ±5.0KHz@25KHz ±2.5KHz@12.5KHz Adjacent Channel Power ≥70dB ≥60dB Hum & Noise ≥40dB ≥36dB Spurious Emission ≤-36dBm ≤-36dBm 12.5KHz(data)7K60FXD 4FSK Digital Modulation 12.5KHz(data+voice)7K60FXE Audio Distortion ≤5% ≤3% Error rate AT-D878UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio...
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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.
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Do you have a question about the AT-D878UV and is the answer not in the manual?
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how to get into the DMR setting ,new user
To access the DMR settings on the AnyTone AT-D878UV for new users:
1. Unlock the Keypad: The radio ships with the keypad locked per FCC rules. Press the Menu key and the Star (*) key to unlock the keypad for first-time use.
2. Connect to a Computer: Use the programming cable to connect the radio to your computer.
3. Download Software: Download the programming software and codeplug programming guide from the Anytone website.
4. Read the Radio's Default Settings: Use the software to READ the radio's current settings and save the file for future reference.
5. Edit and Program: Make necessary changes to the programming and frequencies using the software, then send the updated file back to the radio.
These steps will allow users to configure DMR settings and customize the radio as needed.
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