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Instruction Manual Two way radio Thank you for purchasing a COVALUE two‐way radio. This simple to use radio adopts the latest advances in technology, providing reliable communication in today’s demanding communication environment. Notice to the User: · Please read this instruction manual before operating this radio. · It’s prohibited to use the radio or charge it at any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere (where the air contains gas, dust and smog, etc.), as well as while taking on fuel, or while ...
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(2.5 cm) away from the mouth. Keeping the radio at the proper distance is important because RF exposures decrease with distance from the antenna. Antenna should be kept away from eyes. * Fo r body‐worn operation, always use the COVALUE approved belt-clip, holder or holster case, etc. accessories. ...
This device complies with ISEDC licence RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'ISEDCapplicables aux appareils radio de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil nedoit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. SHENZHEN COVALUE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD. ...
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PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL TWO‐WAY RADIO DR7800 SERIES DR7800/7810/7820/7600/7610/7620/7500/7510/7520 DIGITAL PORTABLE RADIOS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE DR7800 SERIES Digital Portable Radios Quick Reference Guide NOTE: Refer to User Guide for more details on your radio's operations/features. Radio Controls Full Keypad Radio ...
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Limited Keypad Radio Non‐Keypad Radio Record your radio’s programmable button functions in the blanks provided. SP represents short press, LP represents long press. ...
Battery The number of bars (0 – 3) shown indicates the charge remaining in the battery. Scanning Scan land on Scan feature is enabled. Encryption Enable The Privacy feature is enabled. Accessories Connected Power Level Radio is set at Low power. Radio is set at High power. :Unread Message :Missed Call : VOX Enable : Speaker Open Call Icons ...
The following icons appear during a call, and in the Contacts list to indicate ID type. Private Call Indicates a Private Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a subscriber alias (name) or ID (number). Group Call/All Call Indicates a Group Call or All Call in progress. In the Contacts list, it indicates a group alias (name) or ID (number). Sent Items Icons The following icons appear at the top right corner of the radio’s display in the Sent Items folder. Sent Successfully Send Failed •The text message to a subscriber alias or ID is pending transmission, followed by waiting for acknowledgement. Or •The text message to a group alias or ID is pending transmission. Switch Input Method: Long press # key to switch input method between, Lowercase ...
Adjusting the Volume To increase the volume, turn the On/Off Volume Control Knob clockwise. To decrease the volume, turn this knob counterclockwise. Accessing the Radio from Password 1. Power up the radio. 2. You hear a continuous tone. 3. Enter your current six‐digit password with the radio’s keypad. The display shows ****** . Press OK to proceed. to remove the each * on You hear a positive indicator tone for every digit pressed. Press the display. 4. If the password is correct: Your radio proceeds to power up. See Powering Up and Turning Off the Radio part OR If the password is incorrect: The display shows Password Input Error. Repeat Step 3. Selecting a Zone A ...
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OR You hear a negative indicator tone, indicating the radio has switched from Zone 2 to Zone 1. Selecting a Channel Once the required zone is displayed (if you have multiple zones in your radio), turn the programmed Channel Selector Knob to select the channel. Making a Group Call 1. Turn the Channel Selector Knob to select the channel with the active group alias or ID. 2. Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from your mouth. 3. Press the PTT button to make the call. The LED lights up solid red. The Group Call icon appears. The first text line shows the group call alias. 4. Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone. OR Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and speak clearly into the microphone. 5. Release the PTT button to listen. When the target radio responds, the LED lights up green. You see the Group Call icon, the group alias or ID, and transmitting radio alias or ID on your display. 6. If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you will hear a short alert tone the moment the target radio releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT button to respond. OR If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. 7. Radio returns to the screen you were on prior to initiating the call. ...
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Press the programmed One Touch Access button and proceed to Step 5. OR Follow the procedure below. to access the menu. 1. or to Contacts and press to select. 2. or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press to select. 3. OR or to Manual Dial and press to select. . Enter the subscriber ID you want to page and press : NOTE Not applicable for Limited Keypad Radio ...
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or to the required Quick Text and press to select. 4. 5. A blinking cursor appears. Use the keypad to edit the message, if required. Press to move to the left. Press to move to the right. Press the *DEL key to delete any unwanted characters. Press the # key to input one space to the right. once message is composed. 6. Press or to the required alias or ID and press to select. 7. OR or ...
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If the message is not sent, a low tone sounds and the display shows negative mini notice. ⃐ Non‐Keypad Radio You can send Quick Text messages, programmed by your dealer, via the programmable button. 1. Press the programmed One Touch Access button to send a predefined Quick Text message to a predefined ID. 2. The LED lights up solid red. 3. Two chirps indicate that the message is sent successfully. OR A low‐pitched tone indicates that the message cannot be sent. Sending an Emergency Alarm NOTE: If your radio is set to Silent, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode. 1. Press the programmed Emergency On button. 2. The display shows Tx Alarm and the destination alias. The LED blinks red and the Emergency icon appears. OR The display shows Tx Telegram and the destination alias. The LED blinks red and the Emergency icon appears. 3. When an Emergency Alarm acknowledgment is received, the Emergency tone sounds and the LED lights off. The display shows Alarm Sent. ...
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