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Preface Thanks for your favor in our product. This manual is helpful for you to quickly know how to use the product. To avoid body injury or property loss caused by misoperation, please read the Safety Information Booklet carefully before use. This manual is applicable to the following product: PD46X Digital Portable Radio (X may represent 2, 5, 6 or 8)
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Regulations; 47CFR part 2 sub-part J; Disclaimer ● American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical and Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (the Company) endeavors to Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992; achieve the accuracy and completeness of this manual, but no warranty ●...
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EU Regulatory Conformance As certified by the qualified laboratory, the product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014/53/EU. Please note that the above information is applicable to EU countries only.
Contents Items in the Package -----------------------------------------1 Home Screen -------------------------------------------------------10 Product Overview ----------------------------------------------2 Managing the Contact ---------------------------------------10 Product Controls ---------------------------------------------------2 Message --------------------------------------------------------10 Programmable Keys ----------------------------------------------3 Before Use-------------------------------------------------------3 Call Log ---------------------------------------------------------11 Attaching the Battery ----------------------------------------------3 Scan -------------------------------------------------------------------11 Attaching the Antenna --------------------------------------------3 Setting the Radio --------------------------------------------------13 Attaching the Belt Clip --------------------------------------------4 Device Information ------------------------------------------------15 Attaching the Accessories ---------------------------------------4...
Items in the Package Please unpack carefully and check if all items listed below are received. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer. The frequency band is marked on the label of antenna; if not, please refer to the label on the radio for frequency Note band information.
Product Overview Before Use Programmable Keys Attaching the Battery For enhanced convenience, you may request your dealer to program the To attach the battery, do as follows. SK1, SK2, P1, P2 and P3 keys as shortcuts to certain feature. “ click ” “...
Before Use Charging the Battery Attaching the Belt Clip Please use the charger specified by the Company to charge the battery. Charging Diagram is listed below. To attach the belt clip, do as follows. Charging the Radio Charging the Radio Charging the Battery (with battery attached) Removing the screws...
Status Indications LCD Icon Name Icon Radio Status Missed Call Name Icon Radio Status Missed call(s). Icon Battery Power More bars indicate more battery power. Icon New message/unread message. Message Icon Low TX power for the current channel. TX Power Icon Inbox is full.
Status Indications Menu Navigation LED Indicator The following diagram outlines the menu structure of the radio. You can personalize menu option displayed in the radio via your dealer. To select and confirm the options shown in the menu, press the OK/ Menu key and then press the Up or Down key to select your needed LE D option, finally press the OK/Menu key.
Basic Operations ● Menu Operation: Go to “Menu -> Zone”, press the Up or Down key Turning the Radio On/Off to select an appropriate zone, and then press the OK/Menu key to confirm it. ● Shortcut key: You can toggle to the appropriate zone by pressing the programmed Zone Up or Zone Down key preset by your dealer.
Basic Operations Call Services Locking and Unlocking the Keypad After the radio is powered on, you can make and receive calls. To ensure optimal volume of the receiving radio, keep the microphone When the keypad is not in use, you can lock the keypad to prevent about 2.5 to 5 centimeters away from your mouth when transmitting.
Call Services 2. Radio A accesses the contact list via menu “Contact -> Contact List”, group call, the radio will make a call to all parties involved when calling back. And you cannot call back in an all call. “Contact -> Favorites” or “Call Log -> Outgoing/Incoming/Missed”. Here takes the private call between Radio A and Radio B for example: 3.
Features and Operations Home Screen Favorites Description Description This feature allows the radio to return to the home screen directly. Favorites allows you to add the frequently used contacts from Contact List. Operation Operation To return to the home screen directly, press ●...
Features and Operations Inbox Call Log Description Description The radio saves the received messages into the Inbox and gives every The radio keeps track of all recent outgoing, incoming and missed private message a corresponding icon to indicate its status. calls only.
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Features and Operations Operation the programmed Monitor key during scan stay. ● Go to “Menu -> Scan -> Scan On” to enable the Scan feature. The radio cannot scan analog channel and digital ● In the home screen, you can press the programmed Scan key to channel at the same time.
Features and Operations Go to “Settings -> Radio Settings” to configure the corresponding ● Press the programmed Adjust Power Level key in the home screen to toggle the power level between high and low. features. Audible alert: » Talk Around When you switch to high power, a high-pitched tone sounds;...
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Features and Operations Tone Backlight Description Description This feature allows you to turn the tone on and off. If it is set to Silent, Backlight allows you to set the backlight on and off. Activating the the radio will give no tones at all. backlight can illuminate the LCD and the keypad, so as to facilitate your Operation operation under dim light conditions.
Features and Operations Device Information Time-out Timer (TOT) Description Description You can view basic information of the radio, including Radio ID, Radio Time-out Timer (TOT) allows you to set whether the radio will Alias, Serial Number, Model Name, Frequency Range, Firmware Version, automatically terminate transmission and keep beeping when the TX Radio Data Version, Boot Loader Version, etc.
Features and Operations Monitor microphone (either external or internal microphone) reaches the volume to trigger the transmission, it will be transmitted automatically. Description Follow the instructions below when using the VOX feature: Monitor allows you to set whether the radio can receive the weak ●...
Features and Operations Please adjust the VOX Gain Level properly to avoid unexpected VOX triggering due to high sensitivity or Note triggering failure due to low sensitivity. CDC/CTC Selected Description CDC/CTC Selected allows you to select and configure the appropriate CDC/CTC manually.
Troubleshooting Phenomena Analysis Solution The battery may be improperly installed. Remove the battery and reattach it. The battery power may run out. Recharge or replace the battery. The radio cannot be powered on. The battery may suffer from poor contact Clean the battery contacts.
Care and Cleaning Product Cleaning To guarantee optimal performance as well as a long service life of the product, please follow the tips below. Turn off the product and remove the battery before Product Care cleaning. Caution ● Clean up the dust and fine particles on the product surface and Do not pierce or scrape the product.
Optional Accessories The following items are the main optional accessories for the product, and please consult your local dealer for more other accessories. Cable: PC76 Programming & Download Cable Use the accessories specified by the Company only. If not, the Company shall not be liable for any losses or Caution damages arising out of use of unauthorized accessories.
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