INTRODUCTION WELCOME Thank you for purchasing the Aerpro APH05RKT 5 Watt UHF CB Radio Kit. Please ensure that you have read the product manual and instructions in full, prior to use. Failure to do so may result in product failure/damage or incorrect operation and therefore impact the product performance.
SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS INFORMATION ON SAFE OPERATION Please read this information before installing or using your UHF radio. The operation of your UHF radio in Australia is subject to conditions in the follow- ing Licence: In Australia the ACMA Radio communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) and in New Zealand by MED the General User Radio Licence for Citizen Band Radio.
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SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS (continued) ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE/COMPATIBILITY Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). To avoid the possibility of electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off the radio in any location where posted notices instruct you to do so such as health care facilities.
RADIO CONTROLS RADIO LAYOUT Antenna LED light Power/Volume switch Speaker Microphone LCD display Numeric keys LED light PTT key Speaker / Microphone Jack Charging jack Belt clip Battery Left Panel Right Panel...
LCD DISPLAY LCD DISPLAY Talk around Repeater Keypad lockout Narrow band CTCSS Function Battery indicator FM Radio Signal Frequency reverse VOX function Channel serial number/ Busy channel FUNC menu s/no NOTE: Battery capacity indicator(full) No power,replace battery pack or charge battery Battery capacity remnant Real time display receiving signal strength / Power Indicator...
CHARGING & BATTERY MAINTENANCE CHARGING & BATTERY MAINTENANCE The battery pack is not charged at the factory; please charge it before use. Charging the battery pack for the first time after purchase or extended storage (more than 2 months) may not bring the battery pack to its normal operating capacity.
RADIO OPERATIONS POWER ON/OFF Turn “POWER/VOLUME” CONTROL KNOB clockwise to turn the APH05R ON. Turn “POWER/VOLUME” CONTROL KNOB anticlockwise to turn the APH05R OFF. VOLUME CONTROL When in power-on state, turn the “POWER/VOLUME” CONTROL KNOB clockwise or anticlockwise to adjust volume. BATTERY VOLTAGE DISPLAY Under standby state, pressing [PF2], LCD displays current battery voltage.
CHANNEL OPERATIONS HOW TO ENTER PROGRAMMING MODE 1. After pressing the “(FUNC) BUTTON”, the top left corner of LCD displays an F icon, then press “(8SET) BUTTON” to enter function menu. 2. Press “UP ARROW” or “DOWN ARROW” button to choose the desired function to be set.
CHANNEL OPERATIONS (continued) REVERSE/ TALK AROUND [REV / TA Option 6] 1. After pressing the “(FUNC) BUTTON”, the top left corner of LCD displays an F icon, then press “(8SET) BUTTON” to enter function menu. 2. Press “UP ARROW” or “DOWN ARROW” button to choose No.6 function item.
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CHANNEL OPERATIONS (continued) TX OFF [TX-IHB Option 9] After starting this function, [PTT] button is unavailable. Current channel of transceiver is working under receiving mode. 1. After pressing the “(FUNC) BUTTON”, the top left corner of LCD displays an F icon, then press “(8SET) BUTTON”...
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(continued) BACKGROUND MENU [VOX Option 2] VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION Voice Operated Transmission VOX allows you to transmit without needing to press the [PTT] button. If you want to make use of this function, you should insert the earpiece supplied with the transceiver. 1.
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(continued) BACKGROUND MENU FREQUENCY STEP [STEP Option 5] This function is not enabled for use in Australia The Default setting is 10 K SQUELCH LEVEL [SQL Option 6] This option sets the Squelch level To Receive signals from more distant users , set the Squelch level lower. To only Receive signals from closer users , set the Squelch level higher.
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(continued) BACKGROUND MENU DISPLAY BACK LIGHTING [LIGHT Option 8] 1. With the radio turned OFF, press and hold [PF1] button and then turn on the transceiver until you hear a “beep” sound, then release the [PF1] button to enter into the background operation. 2.
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(continued) BACKGROUND MENU DISPLAY MODE [DSP Option 11] There are 3 Selectable display modes - CH Channel, FREQ Frequency and NAME 1. With the radio turned OFF, press and hold [PF1] button and then turn on the transceiver until you hear a “beep” sound, then release the [PF1] button to enter into the background operation.
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FUNCTION- Duplex Mode Via Repeaters DUPLEX / REPEATER MODE [FUNC 4] This feature allows the use of local repeater stations that are designed to automatically re-transmit your broadcast over larger areas and increasing the range of the UHF radio. Repeater stations are privately operated radio systems and are installed throughout Australia.
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DUPLEX / REPEATER INFORMATION DUPLEX RECEIVE/TRANSMIT CHANNEL GUIDE The following table displays the receive and transmit channels when using repeater stations: *Channel 5/35 is emergency channel only VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF DUPLEX REPEATER CHANNEL 2 / 32 OBSTRUCTION (HILL / MOUNTAIN) VEHICLE 1 VEHICLE 2 RADIO IN DUPLEX MODE ON CHANNEL 2...
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UHF CB CHANNEL GUIDELINES RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (CITIZEN BAND RADIO STATIONS) CLASS Licence 2002 NOTE: The operation of your UHF radio in Australia and New Zealand is subject to conditions in the following Licences: In Australia, the ACMA Radio Communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) and in New Zealand by RSM the General User Radio Licence for Citizen Band Radio.
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UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES UHF CHANNEL FREQUENCY TABLE Reserved Data Only Reserved Data Only...
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UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (continued) CTCSS TONE TABLE (Codes 01 -> 38)
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UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (continued) UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (continued) DCS CODE TABLE...
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UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (continued) UHF CB CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (continued) DCS CODE TABLE (continued)
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Problem Corrective Action A.The battery pack may be exhausted. Recharge or replace the No power battery pack. B.The battery pack may not be installed correctly. Remove the battery pack and install it again. C.The On/Off switch is broken. (Contact your local dealer for repairs) D.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency Range UHF: 476.4250-477.4125MHz Channel Capacity 80 channels Phase-locked Step 5KHz, 6.25KHz Operating Voltage 7.4 DC ±20% Battery Life More than 12 Hours (1200mAh), by 5-5-90 work cycle Frequency Stability ±2.5ppm Operating Temperature -20~ +55℃ Size 195×56×30mm (with battery pack, no antenna) Weight 185 g (with battery pack, no antenna) Receiving Part...
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE If you need assistance setting up or using your AERPRO product now or in the future, call Aerpro Support. Australia EMAIL: service@tdj.com.au TEL: 03 – 8587 8898 FAX: 03 – 8587 8866 Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm AEST Please retain this user guide for future reference.
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