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DR5500-1/5510-1/5600-1/5610-1/5800-1/5810-1
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
parking at a gasoline service station; or any area where radio communication is prohibited
(such as a hospital or an airport.)
· It's prohibited to operate the radio without permission in areas where the government laws
prohibit radio communication.
· Please don't expose the radio to direct sunlight for a long time; Don't place the radio near any
heating devices, either.
· Please don't put the radio in extremely dusty, moist humid areas or unstable surfaces.
· Only qualified personal, with proper tools and instruments are allowed to service and repair
the radios, do not disassemble the radio by yourself to avoid damages.
FCCWarning：
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference , and (2)
this device must accept any interference received , including interference that may
cause undesired operation .
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 Instruction Manual DR5500-1/5510-1/5600-1/5610-1/5800-1/5810-1 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 parking at a gasoline service station; or any area where radio communication is prohibited ...
- Page 2 When worn on the body, always place the radio in a COVALUE 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.
- Page 3 étui, un étui ou un harnais de sécurité approuvé par COVALUE ou utilisez le clip approprié pour ce produit. L'utilisation d'accessoires non approuvés peut engendrer des niveaux d'exposition supérieurs aux limites d'exposition aux RF professionnelles / environnementales...
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Page 4: Radio Controls
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE DR5800 SERIES Quick Reference Guide NOTE: Refer to User Guide for more details on your radio's operations/features. Radio Controls Full Keypad Radio 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. ①... - Page 5 ⑪ Microphone ⑫ Display ⑬ OK/Menu Button ⑭ Left Navigation Button ⑮ Return/Home Button ⑯ Front Button F2 (Programmable) SP: __________ LP: ___________ ⑰ Right Navigation Button ⑱ Front Button F1 (Programmable) SP: __________ LP: ___________ ⑲ Keypad ...
- Page 6 Display Icons (LCD model only) The following are the icons that appear on the radio’s display. ICON Description RSSI: Received Signal Strength Indicator Monitor: Selected channel is being monitored RF Power Level: Radio is currently set at Low Power(L) or High Power(H) Tones Disable: Tones are turned off Scan: Scan feature is enabled Priority Scan: Radio recognizes activity on the channel/group; designated as Priority 1(if •...
- Page 7 •The text message to a subscriber alias or ID is pending transmission, followed by waiting for acknowledgement ■ LED Indicator Blinking red – Radio is at low battery condition Solid Orange – Powering up Solid green – Radio is receiving, or detecting activity over the air. Solid RED – Radio is transmitting Blinking Orang – Radio is scanning, or in selective call, or emergency state ■ Powering Up and Turning Off the Radio Rotate the On/Off/Volume Control Knob clockwise until you hear a click. You see a welcome message. ...
- Page 8 1. to access the menu. 2. or to Zone and press to select. 3. The current zone is displayed and indicated by a ⊙. □ Non‐Keypad Radio The non‐keypad radio supports up to 32 channels and 2 zones, with a maximum of 16 channels per zone. 1. Press the programmed Zone button. 2. You hear a positive indicator tone, indicating the radio has switched from Zone 1 to Zone 2. 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. ...
- Page 9 the PTT button to respond. OR If there is no voice activity for a predetermined period of time, the call ends. 7. You hear a short tone. The display shows Call Ended. ■ Scanning Channels Press the programmed Scan button to turn scan on or off. During scan, the LED blinks orange and the scan icon is displayed . ■ Making a Call Alert □ Full Keypad Radio and Limited Keypad Radio Press the programmed One Touch Access button and proceed to Step 5. OR Follow the procedure below. 1. to access the menu. 2. or to Contacts and press to select. 3. or to the required subscriber alias or ID and press to select. OR or to Manual Dial and press ...
- Page 10 Press the programmed One Touch Access button to send a predefined Quick Text message to a predefined alias or ID and proceed to Step 6. OR Follow the procedure below. 1. to access the menu. 2. or to Messages and press to select. 3. or to Quick Text and press to select. 4. or to the required Quick Text and press to select. 5. A blinking cursor appears. Use the keypad to edit the message, if required. Press to move to the left. Press ...
- Page 11 4. or to the required Quick Text and press to select. 5. or to the required alias or ID and press to select. The display shows transitional mini notice, confirming your message is being sent. 6. If the message is sent, a tone sounds and the display shows positive mini notice. OR 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. ...
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