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AM580
4x256 Memory Channels
CTCSS/DCS/2TONE/5TONE
DTMF-ANI/5TONE-ANI
Compander
Detachable Front Panel
USER'S MANUAL
FCC ID:RIQAM-580

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  • Page 1 AM580 4x256 Memory Channels CTCSS/DCS/2TONE/5TONE DTMF-ANI/5TONE-ANI Compander Detachable Front Panel USER'S MANUAL FCC ID:RIQAM-580...
  • Page 2 Congratulations! First of all, thank you for purchasing this mobile radio transceiver proudly made by ADIC. We carefully built this device to be user-friendly, ruggedly durable, and high quality. The device is built with a cooling fan to provide stability during high output transmission; it also has four channel modes of UV, VU, VV, and UU. AM-580 has 758 memory channels, full duplex mode, detachable front panel, and many other features waiting for you to explore! Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS High/Mid/Low Power Switch ..........13 Frequency Reverse ...............13 Supplied Accessories ......4 Band-width Selection ............13 Home Channel ..............13 Supplied Accessories ..............4 Hyper Memory channel ............13 Initial Installation ...............4 Dual Watch................14 Mobile installation ..............4 Emergency Alarm ..............14 DC Power Cable Connection ..........5 Channel/Frequency Scan .............14 Antenna Connection ...............6 Channel Scan Skip ...............14...
  • Page 4 CONTENTS Squelch Mode Setup .............20 AM Function ................29 Compander ................21 Automatic AM function ............29 Scrambler Setup ..............21 VHF External speaker port ............30 BEEP Volume control ............30 Tone Burst (Pilot Frequency) ..........Keypad Mode Setup .............22 Talk Around................30 Keypad Lockout ...........
  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    Package Check / Mobile Installation  Installation on Vehicle Thank you for choosing ADIC products. Please carefully check the package to see if all the contents listed are ※Caution included; if anything is damaged or missing please contact your dealer or ADIC service team. Thank you. 1.
  • Page 6: Dc Power Cable Connection

     DC Power Cable Installation Use the screw and the washer to assemble the machine to the mounting bracket, make sure it’s tightened to prevent any ※Power Operation damage caused by loosening. Only connect the device to a 12V DC power source, DO NOT connect to a 24V power source.
  • Page 7: Antenna Connection

    Basic Installation ※Fuse Replacement If the fuse breaks, check and find out the cause before replacing the new fuse. If the fuse breaks again, please remove the power cable, contact your dealer or ADIC service team for assistance. Fuse Location Fuse Current Rating Transceiver DC Power Cable...
  • Page 9: Getting Acquainted

    Getting Acquainted FRont pAnel Function set Key In standby , press this key to enter function menu Press it to power On /Off the transceiver In standby press it to change H/L power for present Frequency Left【LOW】Key channel.Long press it to turn On/Off Reverse Function In standby, press it to switch between channel...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Getting Acquainted ReAR pAnel NO. INDICATOR FUNCTION Displays the channel number and Menu number. Appears when current channel is priority channel Appears when current channel is set Scan Skip Appears when current channel has CTCSS Encode Appears when current channel has CTCSS Decode Appears when the Offset function is ON Appears while transmitting.
  • Page 12: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations SwitchinG the poweR on/oFF AdjuStinG FRequencY AdjuStinG FRequencY thRouGh SelectoR knob poweR on In frequency (VFO) mode, turn the selector Press key to switch the transceiver ON, knob clockwise to increase frequency; the LCD displays "WELCOME ", then display counterclock-wise to decrease frequency.
  • Page 13: Switch Between Main Band And Sub Band

    Basic Operations correspondent selector knob, the channel number flashes in this This transceiver can be set working on 2 UHF band or 2 VHF band. situation, the channel number will increase 10 channels by each gear of NOTE selector knob. Press microphone [ UP/DOWN ] key also able to adjust ReceiVinG the channel.
  • Page 14: Shortcut Operations

    Shortcut Operations Squelch leVel Setup In channel mode, this operation is for temporary use only NOTE This function is used to setup the strength of receiving signal, when the strength reach a certain level, the calling can be heard, otherwise, the FRequencY ReVeRSe transceiver will keep mute.
  • Page 15: Dual Watch

    Shortcut Operations duAl wAtch for over 0.5 second, the radio prompts "DU DU", and LCD displays "SKIP", and now In standby, hold key for over 0.5 second to enter Dual Watch the current channel is Scan Skip. mode. The radio will scan the channel in every 5 seconds. When the radio receives matching signal, it pause scanning until the signaling disappear.
  • Page 16: Channel Delete

    Shortcut Operations storage has data , the LCD will display the frequency, otherwise will display"----------") key, the LCD displays MEN-IN, channel copy completed. Press chAnnel delete I n s t a n d b y, h o l d k e y u n t i l t h e transceiver prompt DU, and channel number flashes.
  • Page 17: General Setting

    General Setting Turn the Main band selector knob to choose No. 02 menu. the LCD Basic operation steps for Function menu displays "ARS" Press key to enter function menu. Press the Main band selector knob to Turn the Main band selector knob to choose wanted function. enter function setup Press the Main band selector knob to enter function setup.
  • Page 18: Vfo Band Lockout

    General Setting cpu clock FRequencY chAnGe This function is auto-hidden in channel mode NOTE When any harmonic or image frequency in the CPU clock disturbs the working frequency, turn on this function will cut the disturbing VFo bAnd lockout Press key to enter function menu.
  • Page 19: 5Tone Encode Select

    General Setting Switch the Main band selector knob to choose wanted value 5tone encode Select DT: means DTMF signaling is added. Press key to enter function menu. 2T: means DTMF signaling is added. Turn the Main band selector knob to choose No.
  • Page 20: Ctcss Decode Setup

    General Setting Press the Main band selector knob or key to store value and Sub bAnd diSplAY Setup back to function menu. Press key or hold selector knob for over Press key to enter function menu. 0.5 second to store setup and exit. Turn the Main band selector knob to choose No.
  • Page 21: Dtmf Encode Transmitting Time

    General Setting When the selected group is empty, the dtMF encode tRAnSMittinG tiMe LCD displays '------" Press key to enter function menu. Press the selector knob to enter the DTMF signaling edit. The LCD Turn the Main band selector knob to display "-- -- -- -- -- --", the last character flashes.
  • Page 22: Compander

    General Setting Press the Main band selector knob or key to store value and Press key to enter function menu. back to function menu. Press key or hold selector knob for over Turn the Main band selector knob to 0.5 second to store setup and exit. choose No 18 menu.
  • Page 23: Keypad Mode Setup

    General Setting Press the Main band sel ector knob or key to store value and LCD displays DT means DTMF, displays 5T means 5TONE, back to function menu. Press key or hold selector knob for over displays 2T means 2TONE. 0.5 second to store setup and exit.
  • Page 24: Keypad Lockout

    General Setting Switch the Main band selector knob to choose wanted mode. time.The scan direction can be changed by corresponding channel selector knob.Note:To enable this function, the BAND R, lock the right band PTT. Only channel shall be programmed with CTCSS/DCS decode. able to transmit by left band.
  • Page 25: Sub Band Mute Setup

    General Setting editinG chAnnel nAMe Switch the Main band selector knob to choose wanted value. ON: Frequency Reverse is turn on, The TX and RX frequency will be After edit a name for a channel, if the display mode is channel name, exchanged, the CTCSS DCS signaling also will be exchanged if the will display the name edited in this menu.
  • Page 26: Microphone Pa,Pb, Pc,Pd Key Setup

    General Setting Switch the Mian band selector knob to choose wanted value. S-5: Able to hear the calling when the power meter reach 4 bar. S-9: Able to hear the calling when the power meter reach 8 bar. MANUAL: Auto storage is turn off. S-FULL: Able to hear the calling when the power meter reach full bar.
  • Page 27: Priority Channel Scan

    General Setting Switch the Main band selector knob to oFFSet FRequencY Setup choose wanted value. Press key to enter function menu. TIME: it pauses 5s once scanning a matching signal, then resume scan. Turn the Main band selector knob to BUSY: it pauses once scanning a matching signal, then resume scan choose No36 menu.
  • Page 28: Busy Channel Lockout

    General Setting 5tone SelF id enquiRY buSY chAnnel lockout With this function on, the transceiver will not transmit on a busy Press key to enter function menu. channel, to avoid disturbing other transceiver using same frequency. Switch the selector knob to choose No40 Once the channel is busy and you press PTT, the transceiver will beep as function.
  • Page 29: Vfo Frequency Linkage

    General Setting VFo FRequencY linkAGe cRoSS bAnd RepeAt Enable this function, the adjustment for any band of VFO frequency, Set the left band and right band as VHF (136~174MHz) and will bring same frequency change to both bands. Adjust one gear, the UHF(400~470MHz)then turn off this function will enable Cross Band frequency for both bands will increase or decrease one step size value.
  • Page 30: Keypad Backlight Brightness

    General Setting choose wanted value. Press key to enter function menu. Turn the Main band selector knob to ON: turn on AM function. OFF: turn off AM function. choose No. 48 menu. The LCD displays Press the Main band selector knob or key to store value and "DIMMER"...
  • Page 31: Vhf External Speaker Port

    General Setting Switch the Main band selector knob to choose wanted value. Press the Main band selector knob or key to store value INT: Internal speaker, VHF and UHF band share one speaker and back to function menu. EXT: External speaker, the calling on VHF is only audible through the Press key or hold selector knob for over 0.5 second to external Dual Track speaker.
  • Page 32: Microphone Operation

    Microphone Operation when the LCD displays"-", means minus offset. This function is valid only when current channel set with offset frequency. NOTE DOWN Add or delete priority channel: In : Numeric Keys channel mode, press the key programmed UP/DOWN lock key as PRI function to set priority channel, when the LCD displays Main/Sub band switch current channel is set as priority channel.
  • Page 33 Microphone Operation REV: In standby, press the key programmed as "REV" function to turn- transmit pre-programmed DTMF, 2TONE, 5TONE code. on or turn off Frequency Revrse function. COMP: Compander function in standby , press the key programmed as HOME: HOME channel switch, in standby "COMP"...
  • Page 36: Maintenance

    Maintenance deFAult VAlue FoR FActoRY ReSuMe tRouble ShootinG Dual Band Mobile Radio Possible Causes and Potential Solutions Problem Left band Right band + and - polarities of power connection are (a) Power is on, nothing reversed. Connect red lead to plus terminal VFO frequency 145.15MHz 435.15MHz...
  • Page 37: Specifications

    Specifications General Receiver (ETSI EN 301 783) TX: 144~146MHz (EXP:136~174MHz) Wide band Narrow band 430~440MHz (EXP:400~490MHz) Sensitivity ≤0.25μV ≤0.35μV (12dB SINAD) RX: 108~180MHz (AM/FM) Frequency Range Adjacent Channel 220~260MHz (FM) ≥70dB ≥60dB Selectivity 400~490MHz (FM) Audio Response +1~-3dB(0.3~3KHz) +1~-3dB(0.3~2.55KHz) 350~399.995MHz (FM) Hum &...
  • Page 38: Attached Chart

    Attached Chart 1024 GRoupS dcS code 51 GRoupS ctcSS tone FRequencY(hz) 62.5 77.0 91.5 107.2 127.3 151.4 167.9 183.5 199.5 225.7 254.1 Self 67.0 79.7 94.8 110.9 131.8 156.7 171.3 186.2 203.5 229.1 Define 69.3 82.5 97.4 114.8 136.5 159.8 173.8 189.9 206.5 233.6 71.9 85.4 100.0 118.8 141.3 162.2 177.3 192.8 210.7 241.8 74.4 88.5 103.5 123.0 146.2 165.5 179.9 196.6 218.1 250.3 The self defined CTCSS tone supports non standard codes.
  • Page 39 Attached Chart...

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