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HP 6 8 X DIGITAL PORTABLE RADIO
Hytera US Inc.
Hytera Canada
8 Whatney,
100 Leek Crescent, Unit 11
Irvine, CA 92618
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3E6
(949) 326-5742
(905) 305-7545
www.hytera.ca info@hytera.ca
1363 Shotgun Road,
Sunrise, FL 33326
(954) 846-1011
www.hytera.us info@hytera.us
(C) 2022 Hytera Communications Ltd. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 Hytera Canada 8 Whatney, 100 Leek Crescent, Unit 11 Irvine, CA 92618 Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3E6 (949) 326-5742 (905) 305-7545 www.hytera.ca info@hytera.ca 1363 Shotgun Road, Sunrise, FL 33326 (954) 846-1011 www.hytera.us info@hytera.us (C) 2022 Hytera Communications Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 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. To avoid bodily injury or property loss caused by incorrect operation, please carefully read the Safety Information Booklet before use.
  • Page 3 Copyright Information Hytera is the trademark or registered trademark of Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (the Company) in the People's Republic of China (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.
  • Page 4 Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  This device may not cause harmful interference.  This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 5  Use of non-approved antennas, batteries, and accessories causes the radio to exceed the FCC RF exposure guidelines.  Contact your local dealer for the product's optional accessories. ISEDC Statement The device has been tested and complies with SAR limits, users can obtain Canadian information on RF exposure and compliance.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Documentation Conventions ......................... 4 1. Packing List ............................5 2. Product Overview ..........................6 2.1 Product Layout ..........................6 2.2 Programmable Keys ........................8 3. Before Use ............................9 3.1 Charging the Battery ........................9 3.2 Attaching the Belt Clip ........................9 3.3 Attaching the Battery ........................
  • Page 7 6.5 Call on Analog Channel ........................ 20 6.5.1 Call Without Signaling ......................20 6.5.2 Call with Signaling ......................20 7. Message Services ..........................21 7.1 Sending a Message ........................21 7.2 Replying to a Message ......................... 22 7.3 Editing a Message ........................22 8.
  • Page 8 8.10 Priority Interrupt .......................... 34 8.10.1 Manual Priority Interrupt ....................34 8.10.2 Auto Priority Interrupt ......................34 8.11 Emergency ..........................35 8.11.1 Initiating an Emergency Call ..................... 35 8.11.2 Receiving an Emergency Call ................... 36 8.11.3 Ending an Emergency Call ....................36 8.12 Kill and Revive ..........................
  • Page 9: Documentation Conventions

    Documentation Conventions Icon Conventions Icon Description Indicates references that can further describe the related topics. Indicates situations that could cause data loss or equipment damage. Notation Conventions Item Description Example To save the configuration, click Apply. Denotes menus, tabs, parameter names, window names, dialogue names, and The Log Level Settings dialogue box appears.
  • Page 10: Packing List

    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 Antenna Battery Belt Clip Charger Strap Power Adapter Documentation Kit ...
  • Page 11: Product Overview

    2. Product Overview 2.1 Product Layout Part Name Part Name Side Key (SK1) Microphone Push-to-Talk (PTT) Key Right Key Side Key 2 (SK2) Back Key Side Key 3 (SK3) On-Off/P2 Key Smart Knob Up Key LCD Display Down Key...
  • Page 12 Part Name Part Name Left Key Battery Latch OK/Menu Key Strap Hole P1 Key Accessory Connector Keypad Belt Clip Speaker Battery LED Indicator Charging Contacts Antenna...
  • Page 13: Programmable Keys

    2.2 Programmable Keys For enhanced convenience, you can request your dealer to program the following keys as shortcuts to radio features: SK1, SK2, SK3, P1 key, P2 Key, Up key, and Down key. For details, consult your dealer.
  • Page 14: Before Use

    3. Before Use 3.1 Charging the Battery  Use the approved charger to charge the battery.  Read the Safety Information Booklet before charging.  The remaining lithium-ion battery power is limited to 30% pursuant to the new lithium battery shipment regulation approved by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
  • Page 15: Attaching The Battery

    You can press and hold the belt clip spring plate and push the belt clip upwards to remove it. 3.3 Attaching the Battery  Use the approved battery to avoid the risk of explosion.  Dispose of the used battery according to "Precautions for Disposal" in the Safety Information Booklet. Align the tabs on the battery with the grooves in the battery slot.
  • Page 16: Attaching The Audio Accessory

    3.5 Attaching the Audio Accessory For optimal waterproof and dustproof performance, do as follows:  Attach the accessory with care to avoid scraping the silicone rubber surrounding the accessory connector screw hole.  Close the accessory connector cover and fasten the screw after removing the accessory. Loosen the screw on the accessory connector cover, and then remove the cover.
  • Page 17 Insert the audio accessory plug into the accessory connector. Tighten the screw on the audio accessory plug.
  • Page 18: Basic Operations

    4. Basic Operations 4.1 Turning the Radio On or Off To turn the radio on or off, press and hold 4.2 Adjusting the Volume Rotate the Smart knob clockwise to increase the volume, or counter-clockwise to decrease the volume. 4.3 Locking or Unlocking the Keypad When the keypad is not in use, it is recommended that you lock it to avoid unintended operations.
  • Page 19: Selecting A Zone

    4.5 Selecting a Zone A zone is a group of channels within the same operational area. To select a zone, do either of the following:  Go to Menu > Zone, select the zone, and then select Set Default.  Press the preprogrammed Zone Up or Zone Down key.
  • Page 20: Status Indications

    5. Status Indications 5.1 LCD Icons Icon Radio Status More bars indicate more remaining battery power The battery power runs out. Recharge or replace the battery. The radio detects no signal. The number of bars indicates the signal strength. The radio operates in low power mode. The radio operates in high power mode.
  • Page 21: Led Indications

    Icon Radio Status The radio operates in profile 2. The radio operates in profile 3. There is/are new/unread message(s). The inbox is full. There is/are missed call(s). The Call Divert feature is enabled. 5.2 LED Indications LED Indicator Radio Status Flashes green The radio is being turned on.
  • Page 22: Call Services

    6. Call Services When you are speaking during a call, keep the microphone about 2.5 cm to 5 cm away from your mouth. This ensures optimal voice quality on the receiving radio. 6.1 Group Call A group call is a call from an individual user in a group to all the other members in the group. 6.1.1 Initiating a Group Call Through Preset Contact Press and then rotate the Smart knob to select the group contact preset for the digital channel, and then press and...
  • Page 23: Ending A Group Call

    6.1.3 Ending a Group Call A group call ends when the call hang time expires. 6.2 Private Call A private call is a call from an individual user to another individual user. 6.2.1 Initiating a Private Call Through Preset Contact Press and then rotate the Smart knob to select the private contact preset for the digital channel, and then press and hold the PTT key.
  • Page 24: Ending A Private Call

    6.2.3 Ending a Private Call A private call ends when the call hang time expires. 6.3 All Call An all call is a call from an individual user to all the other users on the current digital channel. 6.3.1 Initiating an All Call Through Preset Contact Press and then rotate the Smart knob to select the all call contact preset for the digital channel, and then press and hold the PTT key.
  • Page 25: Receiving A Phone Call

    Through Manual Dialing With the phone call dial permission preprogrammed by your dealer, on the home screen, enter the phone number, select DTMF Dial, and then press and hold the PTT key. The phone number must comply with the dialing rules. For details, consult your dealer. 6.4.2 Receiving a Phone Call When receiving a phone call, press (with the One-Key Connect feature preprogrammed) or enter the connect...
  • Page 26: Message Services

    7. Message Services The radio can send and receive short messages, which are classified into the following types:  Text message: a message containing text or numbers.  Quick text message: a frequently used text message that can be created, edited, or deleted through the menu. 7.1 Sending a Message Through Message Go to Menu >...
  • Page 27: Replying To A Message

    7.2 Replying to a Message To reply to a message, do as follows: Go to Menu > Message > Msg. Select a conversation. Select Reply. Enter the message content, or select Insert to add the quick text. Select Send. 7.3 Editing a Message To edit a message, do as follows: Go to Menu >...
  • Page 28: Supplementary Features

    8. Supplementary Features 8.1 Settings Go to Menu > Settings, and then set radio parameters including Basic Settings, Call Settings, and Security Settings. 8.1.1 Basic Settings Language Go to Basic Settings > Language, and then select the display language. Display Go to Basic Settings >...
  • Page 29  Select Time Format, and then set the format to 24 Hour or 12 Hour.  Select Time Zone, and then set the time zone. Keypad Mode With the Keypad Mode feature preprogrammed by your dealer, go to Basic Settings > Keypad Mode, and then do any of the following: ...
  • Page 30: Call Settings

    8.1.2 Call Settings Power Level You can set the TX power level to high or low. Go to Call Settings > Power Level, and then select High Power or Low Power. Talker Alias With the Talker Alias feature preprogrammed by your dealer, you can do either of the following: Sending the Caller Alias Go to Call Settings >...
  • Page 31 This feature allows you to set the power-on password of the radio. If you enter the wrong password for the preset consecutive times, the radio cannot be used normally. Contact your dealer to reset the password. Go to Security Settings > Power on Password > On/Off. Enter the password twice.
  • Page 32: Checking The Radio Information

     The radio keeps motionless (including moving at a constant speed) longer than the preset time. You can place the radio upright or move it to exit the emergency mode. To enable this feature, do either of the following:  Go to Security Settings >...
  • Page 33: Editing A Favorite Contact

    The alias and ID/number of each contact must be unique. Through Call Logs You can save a private ID to the contact list from the call logs. Do as follows: Go to Menu > Call Logs. Select the call log. Select New Contact or Add To Contact.
  • Page 34: Enabling The Mic Agc

     To adjust the alert tone volume, go to Menu > Profiles > Settings > Tone > Radio Tone Volume/Single Tone, and then select the volume level. Higher level represents higher volume. 8.3.3 Enabling the Mic AGC The Mic AGC feature allows the calling radio to control the voice output gain within a proper range during transmission, so as to provide improved voice with proper volume for the called radio.
  • Page 35: Setting The Scan List

    If you do not want to hear activities on the channel, press the preprogrammed Nuisance Temporary Delete key to remove the channel from the scan list temporarily. 8.4.2 Setting the Scan List The scan list is a list of up to 32 channels that the radio scans, which includes analog channels and digital channels. Go to Menu >...
  • Page 36: Viewing The Position

    8.5.3 Viewing the Position  Local Position Go to the Menu > Position > Position, and then view the position information of your radio (including longitude, latitude, time, date, and the number of satellites).  Contact Position Go to Menu > Position > Query Location, and then view the location information of a nearby private contact (including alias, direction, and distance).
  • Page 37: Quick Gps

     Press the preprogrammed GPS Report key.  Request your dealer to configure the GPS Report trigger as power-on/off, preset time, or distance interval. The radio automatically reports the location information according to the trigger. 8.5.7 Quick GPS Based on GPS standard time, the Quick GPS feature divides the GPS upload time into several equal-length time slices.
  • Page 38: Bt Audio Switch

    8.6.2 BT Audio Switch With the BT device connected, you can press the preprogrammed BT Audio Switch key to switch the audio output device between BT earpiece and the radio. 8.6.3 Setting the BT Changing BT Name Go to Menu > BT > My Device > BT Devices Name, and then enter the new name. Setting Visibility Go to Menu >...
  • Page 39: Quick Dial

    8.8 Quick Dial The Quick Dial feature allows you to enable or disable a feature or switch to a function menu by manual dialing. This feature is available only when the keypad input is enabled. On the home screen, press a numeric key (0–9) and then the OK/Menu key to adjust the power level, set the backlight, check the radio information, or enable/disable the alert tone.
  • Page 40: Emergency

     Press and hold the PTT key.  Initiate an emergency call.  Initiate an all call.  Send a message.  Send the Kill command. 8.11 Emergency The Emergency feature allows you to seek help from your companion or the control center in case of emergency. You can initiate an emergency call with the highest priority even when your radio is transmitting or receiving.
  • Page 41: Receiving An Emergency Call

    If the Alarm w/Call To Follow feature is preprogrammed by your dealer, you can speak into the microphone without pressing and holding the PTT key. If the preset voice cycles expire, you can press and hold the PTT key to initiate the emergency call again.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    9. Troubleshooting Phenomena Analysis Solution The battery may be installed improperly. Remove and reattach the battery. The battery power may have run out. Recharge or replace the battery. The radio cannot be turned The battery may suffer from poor contact caused by dirtied or damaged Clean the battery contacts.
  • Page 43 Phenomena Analysis Solution The keys may fail to function The keys do not work. Restart the radio. temporarily. Make sure call participants are within the The signal may be weak. The voice is unclear. communication range. The GPS cannot locate The radio may be at an unfavorable Move to an open and flat area, and try your position.
  • Page 44: Radio Care

    10. Radio Care 10.1 Radio If the radio is seriously wet inside, do not turn on it. Contact your dealer or maintenance center for maintenance in time. To guarantee optimum performance as well as a long service life of the radio, follow the tips below: ...
  • Page 45: Cleaning

     Keep the radio turnned off during charging.  Do not use the radio during charging.  Charge the battery under the temperature from 0 ℃ to 45 ℃ .  When the low battery alert occurs, replace or charge the battery in time. ...
  • Page 46: Storing

     Ensure no external devices are connected to the radio.  Do not directly spray the alcohol on the radio.  Keep the radio away from the power supply and fire.  Do not use the radio before it is fully dry. ...
  • Page 47: Optional Accessories

    11. Optional Accessories Use the accessories approved by the Company only. Otherwise, we will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of the use of unauthorized accessories. Contact your local dealer for the optional accessories used with the radio.
  • Page 48: Abbreviations

    Hytera Canada 8 Whatney, 100 Leek Crescent, Unit 11 Irvine, CA 92618 Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3E6 (949) 326-5742 (905) 305-7545 1363 Shotgun Road, www.hytera.ca info@hytera.ca Sunrise, FL 33326 (954) 846-1011 www.hytera.us info@hytera.us (C) 2022 Hytera Communications Ltd. All rights reserved.

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