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Preface Welcome to the world of Hytera and thank you for purchasing this product. This manual includes a description of the functions and step-by-step procedures for use. Safety To avoid bodily injury or property loss caused by incorrect operation, please carefully read the Information Booklet before use.
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Copyright Information Hytera is the trademark or registered trademark of Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (the Company) in PRC and/or other countries or areas. The Company retains the ownership of its trademarks and product names. All other trademarks and/or product names that may be used in this manual are properties of their respective owners.
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Compliance with RF Exposure Standards Hytera's radio complies with the following RF energy exposure standards and guidelines: United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47CFR § 1.1307, ...
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RF exposure decreases with distance from the antenna. The antenna should be kept away from the face and eyes. When worn on the body, always place the radio in a Hytera-approved holder, holster, case, or body harness or by use of the correct clip for this product. Use of non-approved accessories may result in exposure levels which exceed the FCC's occupational/controlled environmental RF exposure limits.
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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 2014/53/EU. Please note that the above information is applicable to EU countries only.
Contents 1. Before Use ................................ 3 1.1 Packing List ................................... 3 1.2 Product Layout ................................4 1.3 Attaching the Antenna ............................... 4 1.4 Installing the Micro SIM Card and Micro SD Card ....................5 1.5 Attaching the Belt Clip ............................... 6 1.6 Attaching the Battery ..............................
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2.7.1 Enabling or Disabling the SIM Cards ......................17 2.7.2 Setting the Default SIM Card ........................17 2.8 Checking the Device Info ............................17 2.9 Viewing the Broadband Network Info ......................... 17 2.10 Viewing Helpful Tips ............................... 18 3. Communication Services ..........................19 3.1 Calls over PMR Network ............................
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3.2.5 Initiating an Emergency Call ........................29 3.3 Message Services ............................... 29 3.3.1 Message Services in the PMR Network ....................29 3.3.2 Message Services in the Public Network ....................30 3.4 Contacts ..................................31 3.4.1 PMR Contacts ..............................32 3.4.2 Phone Contacts ............................. 33 4.
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4.9 VPN ....................................41 4.10 USB ..................................... 42 5. Radio Features and Operations ........................43 5.1 Power Level ................................. 43 5.2 Scan ....................................43 5.2.1 Conventional Mode ............................43 5.2.2 Trunking Mode ............................... 44 5.3 Roam ..................................... 45 5.3.1 Conventional Mode ............................45 5.3.2 Trunking Mode ...............................
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8.2 Date and Time ................................64 8.2.1 Selecting Reference Clock ........................... 64 8.2.2 Setting Time Format ............................. 64 8.2.3 Selecting Time Zone ............................. 65 8.3 Factory Reset ................................65 8.4 System Upgrade ................................ 65 9. Apps and Notifications ..........................66 9.1 Installing an App ................................
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12.4 Stopwatch ................................. 72 13. Calendar ............................... 73 13.1 Viewing the Calendar ............................. 73 13.2 Managing an Event ..............................73 13.2.1 Creating an Event ............................73 13.2.2 Searching an Event ............................. 73 13.2.3 Editing or Deleting an Event ........................73 13.3 Advanced Calendar Settings ..........................
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15.7.1 Accessing a Website ........................... 81 15.7.2 Managing Multiple Webpages ......................... 81 15.7.3 Advanced Browser Settings ........................82 16. Troubleshooting ............................83 17. Care and Cleaning ............................87 17.1 Product Care ................................87 17.2 Product Cleaning ..............................87 18. Optional Accessories ..........................88 19.
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Documentation Information Icon Conventions Icon Description Indicates references that can further describe the related topics. Note Indicates situations that could cause data loss or equipment damage. Caution Notation Conventions Item Description Example To save the configuration, click Apply. Denotes menus, tabs, parameter names, Boldface window names, dialogue names, and The Log Level Settings dialogue appears.
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Operation Description Long press Press and hold for the preset duration. Double press Press twice continuously and quickly. Press and hold Keep the key pressed. Main Screen Operations Illustratio Operation Description Example Touch an item once with your to open the Camera app. finger.
1. Before Use 1.1 Packing List Please unpack carefully and check that you have received the following items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your dealer. Item Quantity (PCS) Item Quantity (PCS) Radio Strap Battery Belt Clip Antenna Color Ring Charger Documentation Kit...
1.2 Product Layout Top Key (TK) LED Indicator 1 LED Indicator 2 Flashes green rapidly: Being turned on. Glows green: Receiving. Glows blue for 3s: A BT device is connected. Glows red: Transmitting. Flashes red: Unread message(s) or missed call(s). Flashes red rapidly: Establishing a call in trunking mode (only for caller).
1.4 Installing the Micro SIM Card and Micro SD Card Pull the two protrusions on the top of the card slot cover and pull out the cover. Install the Micro SIM card. Pull out the Micro SIM card tray, and then put the Micro SIM card on the tray. Insert the card tray with the Micro SIM card back into the slot.
1.5 Attaching the Belt Clip Align the holder on the belt clip with the grooves on the battery. Press the belt clip downwards into place. You can press and hold the belt clip spring plate and push the belt clip upwards to remove it.
1.6 Attaching the Battery Caution Use the approved battery to avoid the risk of explosion. Safety Information Dispose of the used battery according to "Precautions for Disposal" in the Booklet Slide the battery into the slot. Press the battery latch until it is fully fitted into the radio. 1.7 Charging the Battery Caution ...
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The LED indicator on the charger shows the charging status, as described in the following table. LED Indicator Charging Status Flashes red slowly No battery is placed on the charger. Flashes orange slowly The battery is being activated. Glows red The battery is being charged.
2. Basic Operations 2.1 Turning On or Off the Radio 2.1.1 Turning On the Radio Long press the On-Off/End key until the startup screen appears. 2.1.2 Turning Off the Radio Long press the On-Off/End key until the power-off selection screen appears. Tap Power off, and then tap OK.
2.4 Understanding the Screens Caution Do not hit or scrape the screen with hard or sharp objects. Otherwise, the screen may be damaged. Do not drop the radio. Otherwise, the screen may be cracked.
2.4.1 Status Indications LCD Icons Type Top Screen Main Screen Radio Status The fuller the battery bar is, the stronger the battery power remains. Battery power The battery power is low. The E/2G/3G/4G cellular network is enabled. E/G/3G/4G The radio is connected to the WLAN network. The number of bars indicates the signal strength of the broadband network.
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Type Top Screen Main Screen Radio Status The number of bars indicates the signal strength of the narrowband network. In trunking single base station (BS) mode, the number of bars indicates the signal strength of the narrowband network. An accessory is connected. The BT feature is enabled.
Type Top Screen Main Screen Radio Status The radio operates in Silent mode. The Micro SD card is abnormal. The Micro SD card is encrypted. No Micro SIM card is detected. The Micro SIM card is abnormal. The NFC feature is enabled. The Background Video feature is enabled.
To quickly access Settings, tap To enable or disable features, tap the widgets. To add or remove widgets displayed in the control center, tap , and then drag the widgets. To adjust the main screen brightness, drag the brightness slider. For more options, tap ...
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If the radio's standby time reaches the lock screen time, the screen will be turned off automatically. To set the lock screen time, tap , tap Display under the Device pane, and then go to Brightness level > Time. Unlocking the screen ...
Recording screen operations In the control and notification center, tap Screen Recorder. Press the preprogrammed Screen recording key. Recording ambient sounds During screen operation recording, the microphone is disabled by default. To record ambient sounds, tap , go to Assistance >...
2.7 Using the SIM Cards The radio supports the Dual SIM Dual Standby feature, but cannot access voice services and data services simultaneously. 2.7.1 Enabling or Disabling the SIM Cards Under the Wireless & networks pane, tap SIM cards. Enable SIM 1 or SIM 2. 2.7.2 Setting the Default SIM Card You can set a SIM card as the default card for the Internet, calls, and messages.
2.10 Viewing Helpful Tips The tips allow you to know about radio features and operations in the form of words, pictures, or animations. To view helpful tips, tap , and then tap New features, To know your radio, Pick-out, or FAQ.
3. Communication Services 3.1 Calls over PMR Network When you are speaking during a call, keep the microphone about 2.5 to 5 cm away from your mouth. This ensures optimal voice quality on the receiving radio. In trunking mode, if the radio is not registered or attached, you cannot initiate a call. ...
Press and hold the PTT key or tap Through One Touch Call With the One Touch Call feature enabled, do either of the following: In trunking mode, press the preprogrammed One touch call/msg key. In conventional mode, press the preprogrammed One touch call/msg key, and then press the PTT key. ...
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Initiating a Private Call Through Preset Contact Press and then rotate the Smart Knob to select the channel or private contact. Press and hold the PTT key. Through Manual Dialing In the Dialer interface, enter the private ID complying with the dialing rules. Do either of the following: In trunking mode, tap ...
Off Air Call Set-Up (OACSU) When receiving an OACSU private call, you can answer the call without any operation. Managing a Private Call During a private call, the calling party can perform the following operations: To record the call, tap ...
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Initiating an All Call Through Preset Contact Press and then rotate the Smart Knob to select the channel or all call contact. Press and hold the PTT key. Through Manual Dialing In the Dialer interface, enter the all call ID complying with the dialing rules. or press the PTT key.
The call duration exceeds the preset time. The BS signal is lost. The calling party changes the contact with the Clear Down feature enabled. 3.1.4 Broadcast Call (Trunking Only) A broadcast call is a special group call. In a broadcast call, only the calling party can speak.
PSTN: Public Switched Telephone Network PABX: Private Automatic Branch Exchange Initiating a PSTN/PABX Call Through Contact List , and then tap Contacts. Tap Favorites/Private, and then tap the PSTN/PABX contact Press the PTT key. Through Manual Dialing In the Dialer interface, enter the PSTN/PABX ID complying with the dialing rules. , and then tap PSTN or PABX in the Choose Call Way dialog box.
To initiate an include call, do as follows: Initiate a group call. For details, see 3.1.1.1 Initiating a Group Call. , enter the detail interface of the group call contact, tap For operations of receiving or ending an include call, see 3.1.1.2 Receiving a Group Call 3.1.1.4 Ending a Group...
higher priority. To set the priority level of the group, do either of the following: , tap Priority groups under the Contacts settings pane, and then set the group contacts to priority level 1, 2, or 3. A larger number represents a higher priority. , tap Contacts, and then tap the group contact to access the contact details interface.
3.2 Phone Call 3.2.1 Initiating a Phone Call Through Contact List Go to FAVORITES or ALL, and then tap the phone contact. In the contact details interface, tap Through Manual Dialing , and then enter the phone number. Through Call Logs Tap the phone contact or number.
3.2.5 Initiating an Emergency Call If the radio is within the coverage of the carrier's network, you can initiate an emergency call even without the SIM card installed. To initiate an emergency call, do either of the following: On the unlocked main screen, go to >...
For detailed operation, see steps 4–6 in Through Conversation. Viewing a Message , and then tap Conversation. Tap the contact in the conversation list to view all messages with the contact. In the message details interface, tap to do one of the following: To search for history messages, tap find chat content, tap the search field, and then enter the content.
photos, voices, videos, or other multimedia content. Sending a Message Through Messaging App to access the new message interface. Do either of the following: Tap the To field to enter the phone number. to select the contact from the contact list. ...
3.4.1 PMR Contacts Searching for a Contact , and then tap Contacts. , and then enter the contact name, its initial, or radio ID in the search box. The radio displays the search results below the search box. Sharing a Contact , and then tap Contacts.
If the calling party and the called party enable Auto-add contacts and Send talker alias, the called party automatically adds the calling party to the contact list when receiving the call. Managing the Zones/Subgroups Zone In conventional mode, a zone is a group of channels within the same operational area. , and then tap Zone.
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b. Tap , and then tap Insert contact information. d. Select the contact, and then send its information to other contacts. Through Contacts app , and then tap the contact. b. In the contact details interface, tap , and then tap Share. In the Share contact via dialog box, select a sharing method.
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Managing a Group The contacts can be grouped by various types, allowing you to send a message or mail to a group of contacts. The groups are coworkers, family, and friends by default. If you want to create a group, you must create an account.
4. Network and Data Sharing 4.1 PMR Network After the radio is connected to the PMR network, you can access PMR services. To enable the PMR network, do either of the following: , and then enable Narrowband. In the control and notification center, tap the control widget of Narrowband. ...
Through Manual Dialing Enter the contact ID complying with the dialing rules. Through Conversation , and then tap Conversation. , and then tap New Conversation. In the message interface, do either of the following: Tap the To field to enter the contact ID. ...
4.3.1 Setting the Network Under the Wireless & networks pane, go to More > Cellular networks. Do one of the following: Tap Data roaming to enable this feature. You can access data services when you are outside the service area of your network provider. Tap Preferred network type to select 2G, 3G, or 4G network.
For more network security protection, you can set security to access the network through different protocols. You can connect to the network through the proxy server. Tap Advanced options, and then set Proxy and IP settings. 4.4.2 Advanced WLAN Settings In the WLAN interface, tap , and then do one of the following: View the MAC address and IP address of the radio.
4.6.1 Pairing a BT Device Enable the BT feature by doing either of the following: , and then tap BT under the Wireless & networks pane. In the control and notification center, tap the control widget of BT. The radio automatically detects available BT devices, and other BT devices can also detect the radio.
To get the MAC address of the radio, tap QR code. 4.6.4 Advanced BT Settings After the BT feature is enabled, you can tap to do the following: To detect BT devices again, tap Refresh. To stop detecting, tap Stop. ...
Tap VPN settings. Edit and save the VPN profile. Tap the configured VPN, and then enter the username and password. Tap Connect. Consult your dealer for detailed configurations. 4.10 USB You can use a USB cable to connect the radio and computer for data transferring. In the control and notification center, tap USB Connect this device, and then tap the way to use USB.
5. Radio Features and Operations 5.1 Power Level You can set the TX power level to high or low. High power enables communication with radios far away from you but consumes more battery power. Low power enables communication with radios close to you and saves battery power.
Setting the scan list The scan list is a list of analog and digital channels that the radio scans. To set the scan list, do as follows: , and then tap Contact. b. Tap Zone, and then tap the channel. to edit the scan list.
Hunt Mode Description Operation Press the In a BS overlapping area, this feature allows the radio to preprogrammed Home switch back to the home station channel when its signal Background hunt, Station strength reaches the preset threshold. It is recommended that Home station hunt, Hunt you set your frequently used channel as the home station...
5.3.2 Trunking Mode The Roam feature allows the radio to register with a non-home BS or network when it is on the move. When the radio detects signal, it initiates the registration. This feature needs to be enabled by your dealer. 5.4 E2EE With the End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) feature enabled, voice and data are protected against eavesdropping, so as to ensure communication privacy.
5.5.3 Voice w/Location The Voice w/Location feature allows the radio to report its location to the dispatch station or trunking system when the radio user initiates a private call, a group call, or an emergency call. To enable or disable this feature, tap , and then tap Voice with location under the Call settings pane.
5.6 One Touch Call/ Message The One Touch Call/Message feature allows you to quickly initiate a preset service. The following table shows the services that can be implemented by this feature and the corresponding operations. Mode Description Operation On a digital channel, you can do any of the following: For call services on a digital Initiate a group, private, or all call.
Emergency Type Description The radio gives audible indications only upon receiving a call. Otherwise, the radio Silent w/Voice gives no audible or visible indication. The radio transmits the emergency signal to the control center, and then emits a Alarm w/Siren siren.
The service initiator presses the preprogrammed Emergency off key (long press TK by default). The call duration exceeds the preset time. The BS signal is lost. With the Clear Down feature enabled, the calling party changes the contact. ...
5.10 Other Services Conventiona Feature Description Operation l Mode This feature allows you to send a call alert to a private contact. After seeing Alert Call the alert, the contact can call you back. This feature is enabled by default. This feature allows you to check whether a private contact's radio is To initiate a service, do...
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Conventiona Feature Description Operation l Mode To enable or disable this feature, do one of the This feature allows the radio to invert following: the frequency spectrum of transmitted audio signals. Only the receiving radio , and then with the same Scrambler settings can tap Scrambler.
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Conventiona Feature Description Operation l Mode To enable or disable this feature, do either of the The Talk Around feature allows you to following: continue communication in direct mode Digital/Analog Tap the control widget Talk Around when the repeater malfunctions or the Channel Talkaround.
6. Security 6.1 Location The location service allows the radio to determine its location information with WLAN, cellular network, BT, or GPS. Under the Personal pane, tap Location. Enable Location service. Set the mode to High accuracy or Device only. The radio allows apps with permission to access the location information.
6.3 Lone Worker The Lone Worker feature allows the radio to automatically send an emergency alarm to your companion or the control center in either of the following scenarios: You do not operate the radio within the preset time. The radio does not transmit voice within the preset time.
6.5 App Lock The app lock service allows you to set a password to lock apps, therefore preventing unauthorized access. Under the Personal pane, tap Application lock. Set the app lock password and select the apps that need to be locked.
7. Device 7.1 Display , tap Display under the Device pane, and then do any of the following: To adjust the screen brightness, tap Brightness level, and then drag the brightness sliders for the main screen and top screen. To allow the radio to automatically adjust the main screen brightness, tap Brightness level, and then ...
messages, or notifications. You can drag the volume sliders to adjust the volume of ring, media, alarm, Volume and call. With Ringtone enabled, the radio emits an alert tone when receiving, queuing in, or ending a call. Ringtone You can set the tone for call services. Options include Broadband, Narrowband, and Vibrations.
scenarios. You can select different three-band equalization modes when the radio outputs audio through a speaker or an audio accessory. , tap Sounds under the Device pane, and then tap Three-band equalizer. You can select the equalization mode. The parameters of each mode are described in the following table. If Custom is selected, you need to manually set the listed parameters.
Ring Tone Media Wireless Audio Wired Audio Audio Mode Accessory Accessory Speaker × × Wireless audio accessory √ × Wired audio accessory × √ Call You can press the preprogrammed Switch audio path key or tap the on-screen icons to set the audio mode during a call.
7.4 Assistance Features 7.4.1 Glove Mode The Glove Mode feature allows you to use the radio when wearing gloves with enhanced touch screen sensitivity. Under the Device pane, tap Assistance. Enable Glove mode. 7.4.2 Voice Broadcast If your dealer pre-imports voice files and configures the Voice Broadcast feature, the radio can broadcast contents as follows.
You can also clear the data or cache for a specific app. Under the Device pane, tap Apps. Tap the app, and then tap Storage. Clear the data or cache. To clear the configuration information and restore the initialized status, tap Clear data. ...
Tap Battery saver. Tap Turn on automatically. Select Never, at 5% battery, or at 15% battery. 7.6.4 Changing Battery Work Type The battery work types include standard, phone, and radio. Standard: The radio enables both the narrowband and broadband networks. ...
8. System Languages and Input , and then tap Languages & input under the Personal pane. You can set the display language, keyboard and input method. To select the language, tap Languages. To select the keyboard and input method, tap Virtual Keyboard. ...
8.2.3 Selecting Time Zone , tap Data & time under the System pane, and then do either of the following: To manually select the time zone, tap Select time zone. To allow the radio to use the time zone provided by the network, enable Automatic time zone. ...
9. Apps and Notifications 9.1 Installing an App , and then tap APP. Select the app from the app list. Tap Install. 9.2 Uninstalling an App It is recommended to uninstall unwanted apps to release the storage space and improve the system running speed.
10. Camera The Camera app allows you to take photos and record videos. To open the camera, tap . To switch between photo taking and video recording, tap 10.1 Taking Photos To take a photo, tap You can also do any of the following: to select the shooting mode as follows: ...
You can also pinch the screen to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in. 10.4 Advanced Camera Settings In the shooting interface, you can tap , and then access the following advanced settings: Location tag: It allows the camera to record the location information when shooting. ...
11. Gallery The Gallery app allows you to view, manage, and share photos and videos. To open the gallery, tap 11.1 Viewing Photos and Videos Do either of the following: Tap Photos to view all files organized by date. Tap Albums to view files organized by album.
, and then enter the album name. Tap Save. 11.5 Switching to Camera In the gallery interface, you can tap in the upper right corner to open the camera.
12. Clock The Clock app allows you to use the alarm, view the world clock, set a stopwatch, or use a timer. To open the clock, tap 12.1 Alarm 12.2 World Clock...
13. Calendar The Calendar app allows you to arrange daily schedules, manage important events, and check holiday information. 13.1 Viewing the Calendar Swipe left or right to view the calendar or tap to view a specific date. to jump back to the current date. 13.2 Managing an Event 13.2.1 an Event...
13.3 Advanced Calendar Settings You can tap > Settings, and then do any of the following: Enable Show week number. Tap Week starts on to select Locale default, Saturday, Sunday, or Monday as the first day of the week. ...
14. Navigator This feature is applicable only to radios with the GPS module. Before using this feature, turn on the GPS and calibration compass. The Navigator app tracks the position of the radio to show you the simple route and the shortest distance to the target address.
15. Tools 15.1 Files The Files app is used to store and manage all files of the radio, including images, videos, audios, and downloaded apps. , and then view files by type, or tap to search for files. You can touch and hold the file until it is selected, or tap to select more files, and then do any of the following: to share the file via BT or Messaging.
Tap CAT to view the documents by category. , and then enter the keywords of the document. The radio displays the search results below the search box. Select and download the document. After receiving and viewing a notification, you can download the document directly from the notification details interface.
15.4 Notes The Notes app records and stores information including text, image, or audio. to open the notepad. to create a note. Tap Attachments to add an image, audio, or reminder. Tap Background to change the background color of the content. ...
15.5.1 Recording an Audio File to start recording. (Optional) Tap to pause, and then tap to continue. to stop recording. 15.5.2 Playing an Audio File , and then tap the file from the Local, Phone, or Radio list. 15.5.3 Managing Audio Files In the Local, Phone, or Radio list, touch and hold the audio file until appears, and then select the file or tap Select all to select all files.
15.7 Browser Caution Do not browse untrusted websites to protect the radio from malwares and viruses. After the radio is connected to the network, you can tap to open the browser. 15.7.1 Accessing a Website Tap the address bar. Enter the web address. Tap Go.
15.7.3 Advanced Browser Settings After opening a webpage, tap on the right side of the address bar to make more settings for the current webpage, bookmark, or browser. Current Webpage To refresh the current webpage, tap Refresh. To stop refreshing, tap Stop. ...
The keys, screens, or LED temporarily. indicators do not work normally. The keys, screens, or LED Contact your local dealer or Hytera indicators may be damaged. technicians for maintenance. The touch screen fails to The unlock pattern or Contact your local dealer or Hytera be unlocked.
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Phenomena Analysis Solution The called party The signal may be intermittent Make sure the radio is within the disconnects repeatedly or weak. coverage of the BS. during communication. Make sure call participants are within The voice is unclear. The signal may be weak. the communication range.
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Phenomena Analysis Solution Make sure call participants are within The signal may be weak. the communication range. The radio may be at an unfavorable position. For You are unable to hear example, the signal may be Move to an open and flat area, and try anyone because of too blocked by tall buildings or again.
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Phenomena Analysis Solution The data connection feature is Contact the carrier to enable the data disabled for the SIM card. connection feature. Make sure the radio is within the The signal may be weak. network coverage. Both Data and WLAN are turned on, but the WLAN Turn off WLAN.
17. Care and Cleaning To guarantee optimum performance as well as a long service life of the product, please follow the tips below. 17.1 Product Care Do not pierce or scrape the product. Keep the product away from substances that can corrode the circuitry. ...
18. Optional Accessories Caution Use the accessories specified by the Company only. Otherwise, we will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of use of unauthorized accessories. Contact your local dealer for the optional accessories used with the product.
19. Abbreviations Abbreviation Full Name E2EE End-to-End Encryption FOACSU Full Off Air Call Set-Up Global Positioning System High-Dynamic Range International Standardization Organization Light-Emitting Diode Mobile Device Management MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface Near Field Communication OACSU Off Air Call Set-Up Push-to-Talk over Cellular Push-to-Talk VoLTE...
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