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Baofeng DM-32UV Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 DM-32UV Digital DMR and Analog UHF/VHF Two Way Radio Operating Manual...
  • Page 2 ● This device may not cause harmful interference. ● This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ● Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Baofeng, could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment.
  • Page 3 Safety Information Booklet Preface To help you ward off bodily injury or property loss that may arise from improper operation, please read all the information carefully before using our products. Intended Use Our products are designed to provide reliable wireless communication services for users across many industry sectors. In order to use the products safely and to achieve the best performance, they must be used as intended.

  • Page 4: Fcc Regulations

    ● American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95 .1-1992 ● Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(IEEE) C95. 1-1999 ● International Commission on Non-lionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP)1998. FCC Regulations Federal Communication Commission (FCC) requires that all radio communication products should meet the requirements set forth in the above standards before they can be marketed in the U.S, and the manufacturer shall post a RF label on the product to inform users of operational instructions, so as to enhance their occupational health against exposure to RF energy.

  • Page 5: Precautions For Batteries

    cooling. 8. Handle the product with care. 9. Do not disassemble, modify or repair the product and its accessories without authorization. Precautions for Batteries ■ Charging Prohibitions To protect you against any property loss, bodily injury or even death, be sure to observe the following safety instructions: 1.

  • Page 6: Functional Features

    Functional Features -Digital-Analog compatibility, smooth transition Supports both DMR digital and analog communication modes, ensuring smooth transition from the original analog products to digital products. -TDMA dual time slot technology, doubling the user capacity Straight-through dual-capacity mode communication, realizing two groups of calls at the same time in a frequency point, saving more frequency resources.

  • Page 7: Packing List

    1. Packing List Unpack the radio carefully. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing materials. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, please contact the carrier or the dealer Item Quantity (PCS) Item...

  • Page 8: Charging And Battery Maintenance

    3.3 Use Caution with the Li-ion Battery 1）Do not short the battery terminals or throw the battery into a fire. Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack, as Baofeng cannot be held responsible for any accident caused by modifying the battery.

  • Page 9: Led Indicator

    1）Plug the AC Adaptor into the AC outlet, and then plug the cable of the AC Adaptor into the DC jack located on the back of the charger. The indicator light blinks orange and is then ready to charge a battery. 2）Plug the battery or the radio into the charger.

  • Page 10: Battery Maintenance

    3.7 Battery Maintenance The radio is equipped with a lithium ion (Li-on) rechargeable battery. The radio battery is not fully charged at the factory; allow it to charge for at least four to five hours before you begin using the radio. -Use only batteries and chargers approved by the original manufacturer.

  • Page 11: Radio Overview

    4. Radio Overview You can use this section to familiarize yourself with the external structure, programmable key functions of the unit. 4.1 Product Illustration 1. Antenna 6. PTT Button 11. Charge Contacts 2. Channel Switch 7. SK1-Customized SideKey 12. Speaker 3.
  • Page 12 4.2 Keys Transmit and receive switch key, press this key and speak into the microphone when transmitting; when receiving, [PTT] Transmit Key release this key. Default short press is the radio function. SK1-Customized SideKey Default long press for emergency alarm switch. Default short press is the monitor function.

  • Page 13: Status Indication

    SMS editing, move the cursor to the left. MR mode, change the channel downward. 【▼】Down key In SMS editing, move the cursor to the right. Press and hold this key, the keypad locks the on/off function. 【*】key Under DTMF function, indicates * code word. Under the input method interface, switch the input method mode.

  • Page 14: Led Indications

    The radioisscanning Scan stays on non-priority channels 1--64 Works in frequency mode Memory channel CH A CH B Under the call interface, TX or RX in A band Under the call interface, TX or RX in B band The radiostaysonprioritychannel1. The radiostaysonprioritychannel2.
  • Page 15 Option Functionality None No function is assigned to this button. TX Power To switch the power level between High/Middle/Low. Battery Indicator Check the current battery capacity voltage Talk Around To switch between Direct mode and Repeater mode. Digital Encrypt Choose the digital encryption group for digital channel Call In Analog mode, send the DTMF/5TONE/2TONE encode.

  • Page 16: Shortcut Menu

    Keypad Lock To lock or unlock Keypad Auto Lock. To temporarily remove a currently unwanted channel from the scan list during scanning. The removed channel will not Nuisance Temporary Delete be scanned in subsequent scanning, but it will be restored into the scan list upon radio restart. TBST Send To send out a 1750HZ/1000Hz/1450Hz/2100Hz tone-burst.

  • Page 17: Basic Operations

    Outbox Quick access to Outbox in the Menu - Messages Contact list Quick access to Contact list in the Menu - Contacts Manual dial Quick access to Manual Dial in the Menu - Contacts Call Log Quick access to Call Log in the Menu Sent Quick access to sent in the Menu - Call Log Answered...
  • Page 18 -Channel mode will display CH XX and the channel sequence. 5.5 Set Up VFO Frequency Turn the radio to VFO mode, then press the key to switch to the main band. Operation 1: Press the ▲/▼ keys or turn the channel selector to adjust the VFO frequency steps. Operation 2: Input the VFO frequency directly by the keyboard.
  • Page 19 Steps to add a new channel to a zone: (1) Press and hold the key to switch to channel mode. (2) Press the key to enter Main Menu -> Zone -> Select a zone and confirm. (3) Press ▲/▼ key to select“Add Channel”. (4) Press ▲/▼...
  • Page 20 pre-programmed [Call] key and then press and hold down the [PTT] key to make a personal call or group call. Hold the radio vertical 2.5-5cm from your mouth, press the [PTT] key to start the call, the red LED lights up, the receiver ID/ name/ city/ state/ country/ call type and call out icon will be display on the LCD.
  • Page 21 -Secret with voice: in the alarm state, without any sound and visualization indication, except for the sound that will be released if a call is received. -Alarm siren: a local alarm tone is emitted after sending an emergency alarm signal to the control center. In the alarm state, there are audible and visual indications.
  • Page 22 5.15 Battery Voltage Test Press the programmed [Batt Indicator] key to check the current battery level, which will be accompanied by a voice prompt “Battery High / Battery Medium / Battery Low”. 5.16 One Key Sweep In analog mode, press the key to enter Main Menu ->...

  • Page 23: Advanced Features

    displayed. -Double Wait: The screen displays the DW icon. The same screen displays the main frequency and sub-frequency, and guards calls from the main frequency or sub-frequency. The factory default is Dual Band Dual Watch mode. -Single Wait: No DW icon is displayed on the screen. The screen displays the primary and secondary frequencies on the same screen, but only receives calls from the primary band, then the secondary band will be prohibited from receive calls.

  • Page 24: Main Menu Functions

    (5) Radio Disable Select Radio Disable, and it will send out a disable signaling to the target radio which will be disabled (No display, no operation) when receiving the signaling and it will send back a disable successful message to the transmit radio. (6) Radio Enable Select Radio Enable, and it will send out a enable signaling to the disabled radio and the target radio will return to standby when it receives this signaling and send back a enable successful message to the transmit radio.
  • Page 25 1. Press the key to enter the first level menu. 2. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of the menu item. 3. Press the key to enter the secondary menu (also known as the “submenu”). 4. Use the numeric keypad to enter the number of the menu item to quickly select the desired menu item. 5.
  • Page 26 (2) Select a scan list and press to enter scan list submenu. Make the following settings: -Apply: Enable the current scan list. -Edit/View List: Edit the current list, you can add or delete scan channels for the current list, set the priority scanning channels. >>Cur Chan: -Edit Priority Channel.
  • Page 27 (2) Press the key to start CTCSS scan. A valid CTCSS code is scanned and the horn turns on. 7.2.6 Scan DCS Scan for DCS in a known frequency situation. (1) Press the key to enter Main Menu >> Scan >> Scan DCS. (2) Press the key to start DCS scan.
  • Page 28 7.3 Zone 7.3.1 Select a Zone A Zone is a group of channels grouped together. The DM-32UV DMR radio has 250 Zones. A Zone can have the maximum of 64 analog and/or digital channels. Method 1: Press the pre-programmed [Zone Up] or [Zone Down] key, press ▲/▼ to select a zone from the zones list and the LCD screen will display the selected zone number or name.
  • Page 29 message to a contact in the missed call logs. Answered: Shows all the answered calls. Allows you to view and delete answered private call log, and to private a call log or send message to a contact in the answered call logs. Sent: Shows all the sent calls.
  • Page 30 - Char String: After turning on the power, the radio will display the characters set in the CPS software. - Picture: After power on, the radio will display the Baofeng picture. Picture written by upper computer (support BMP format) - Voltage: After turning on the power, the radio will show the current voltage value of the battery (e.g. Voltage 7.5V) (4) CHG FontColor In standby, the channel and other information will display color in white, black, orange, red, yellow, green, cyan, blue.
  • Page 31 included). (8) Zone Color B In standby, the B-band zone is displayed in white, black, orange, red, yellow, green, cyan, blue. Up to 8 color options (CH channels are not included). (9) CH Mode Display CH name: The radio will work in channel mode and display the channel name, and then the programmed VFO/ MR key is not valid. Frequency: The radio will work in VFO mode and display the frequency, which allows the programmed VFO/MR key to switch the VFO and Memory channels.

  • Page 32: Other Func

    NOTE: If the LED indicators are turned off, both the transmit and receive indicators will be off. (14) Menu Exit Time You can set the time to exit the menu automatically with this parameter. The menu reset timer is activated after entering the menu, and the menu is exited if there is no panel key or menu-related function programmable key operation before this timer overflows.
  • Page 33 (3) TOT Predict This option allows users to set when the radio will alert the user before terminating the transmission. Off: This function will be not available. Range 1 – 10s; Step1 This function will be not available when the TX Time Out Time is set to Infinite. (4) VOX Enable the VOX, you can speak into the microphone to start transmitting instead of press the [PTT] key.
  • Page 34 - 1450Hz: Press the pre-programmed [TBST Send] key to transmit 1450Hz Tone Burst. - 1000Hz: Press the pre-programmed [TBST Send] key to transmit 1000Hz Tone Burst. (15) Tail - Squelch Tail Elimination This function is used eliminate squelch tailnoise between BaoFeng handhelds thatare communicating directly (no repeater).Reception of a 55 Hz/120 。...

  • Page 35: Channel Set

    FCC Licensing Information This Baofeng radio operates on Commercial / Land Mobile frequencies which require a license from your local radio authority or the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for business, personal, education and recreational use. To obtain forms, call the FCC forms hotline at: 1-800-418-3676 or go to http://www.fcc.gov.
  • Page 36 7.6.2.3. TX Power Set up the TX power for current channel. -High Power: The screen displays the H icon. The transmit power meter will be displayed at 100%. -Low Power: The screen displays the L icon. The transmit power meter will be 30% displayed. -Middle Power: The screen displays the M icon.
  • Page 37 Multiple Radio ID’s The DM-32UV radio will allow multiple DMR Radio ID numbers to be used with the radio. This feature will allow one radio to be used for example as a Commercial Radio with its own DMR ID, and at the same time also be used as an Amateur radio with another DMR ID.
  • Page 38 -Add Member: Adds a group call member to the current Rx group list. -Remove Group: Delete a group call contact from the current Rx group list. -Edit Name: Reset the current Rx group alias. -Add List: Use numeric keyboard to name the add list. When you finish edit the name, press the key to confirm and save and return to the previous menu.
  • Page 39 -AES128: The length of the key value is 32 bits and takes values from 0 to F. -AES256: The key value length is 64 bits and takes values from 0 to F. Key ID is an index in the encryption key list, mapping to each key value, you can modify the key ID, but you must ensure its uniqueness. The range of values is 1 to 255.
  • Page 40 -Narrow: 12.5KHz -Wide: 25.0KHz *7.6.2.6. Optional Signal Selects the type of signal used for the channel. Allowed are Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF), 2TONE, 5TONE, BDC1200. -Off: No signal is configured for the current channel. - DTMF: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency signal (DTMF signaling) is selected for the current channel. Set the DTMF ID as the default call ID for the current channel.
  • Page 41 -＋(Positive): Tx frequency is equal to the Rx frequency plus the frequency difference frequency (i.e., frequency offset). The screen displays | +｜. -－(Negative): Tx frequency is equal to Rx frequency minus frequency difference frequency (i.e. frequency offset). The screen displays | -｜. *7.6.2.10.
  • Page 42 Used to turn on the side tone of the current DTMF system, i.e., the beep when transmit. -OFF: When transmit, the unit does not emit the code sound. -On: When transmit, it is accompanied by the sound of the key and the identity code ANI-ID. (6) Automatic response Used to select the Automatic response mode defined by the current DTMF decoding.
  • Page 43 Set to adjust the transmit signal using MSK modulation technique when transmit BDC1200 to avoid hearing signaling noise. -OFF: Turns off the digital signal squelch function. When transmit, the unit does not emit signaling noise. -On: Enables the digital signal squelch function. When transmit, it is accompanied by signaling noise. 7.6.6 Two Tones (2 Tone) (1) Pre Time Used to set the time interval between press the PTT button and sending the first tone.
  • Page 44 Used to set the time interval between press the PTT button and sending the first 5-tone audio. This interval is used to ensure that the receiver is allowed to stabilize before receiving the first tone. The range of values is: 0 to 2550 milliseconds, and the step value is: 10 milliseconds. The default value is: 140 milliseconds.
  • Page 45 Method 1: Press the key to enter Main Menu -> Record -> Record Switch -> to turn on the record function. Method 2: Press the pre-programmed [Record Switch] key to turn on the record function. Note: When the record function is turned on, the screen displays.
  • Page 46 7.8.1. One Time Roam Allow you turn on the roaming manually. After the roaming is finished, it will return to the off state. Manually Roaming is a onetime action only (2) Roaming Zone Roaming Zone: select a Roaming Zone from the list to set it as active zone. You can also scroll down the list of Zones and select Add Channel to add a new channel to the current Roaming Zone.
  • Page 47 the drop-down list box, and the terminal will adjust its system time according to the selected time zone. The range is from UTC -12:00 to UTC +13:00, and the default value is UTC +8:00. 7.9.4. Display Format -DDD: Displayed in degrees. -DMS: in degrees, minutes and seconds, XXX.

  • Page 48: Other Functions

    The fixed beacon location information should be set in CPS firstly. NOTE: More settings can only be made from the PC software. cps – Public - APRS, you must check the APRS box before you can add the APRS menu to the left hand numeric menu. 7.10.8.
  • Page 49 * Channels 8, 9 and 10 are designated as Canadian maritime frequencies. You cannot transmit on these channels. 8.2 Password service Set password to manage the terminal, only when the terminal verifies that the password is correct, it is allowed to carry out related operations. You can set frequency reading password, frequency writing password and power-on password through CPS Software ->...

  • Page 50: Programming Guide

    It is strongly recommended that the terminal sets the power to high power in relay mode. 9. Programming Guide Baofeng DM-32UV radios ship from the manufacturer “Keypad” locked per FCC rules. You can press the (Menu) key and the (star) key to unlock the keypad for the first time of use. You will need the programming cable to connect your radio to your computer for programming.
  • Page 51 World DMR repeater network map: https://www.repeaterbook.com/index.php/repeater-database World DMR repeater network with verified Talkgroups by activity:https://brandmeister.network/?page=lh 9.8 Global Amateur Contact Database (.csv) The DM-32UV DMR radios contain a separate database memory for importing and displaying Amateur DMR individual IDs, call sign and user...

  • Page 52: On-Line Service And Support

    Warning Notes Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up to-date. Baofeng Radio assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. The manufacturer of this equipment also cannot guarantee that changes in the equipment made by non-authorized users will not affect the information in it.

  • Page 53: Appendix A. - Troubleshooting

    Appendix A. - Troubleshooting Due to its sturdy design, your radios requires almost no maintenance. However, it is a sophisticated electronic instrument, so the following precautions should be followed: If the antenna is damaged, do not transmit except in emergency situations. Antenna failure to transmit may cause further radio damage. You are responsible for continuing to perform FCC technical compliance checks on the radio.

  • Page 54: Appendix B. - Technical Specifications

    Appendix B. - Technical specifications General Frequency Range Sanning Receiver : VHF136.0-174.0MHz/UHF400.0-480.0MHz/AM108-136MHz/FM65-108 Transmit: 144-148MHz/420-450MHz(V04) 144-146MHz/400-429.995MHz/450-69.990MHz(V05) 144-146MHz/430-440MHz(V06) 136-174MHz/400-438MHz(V07) 136-174MHz/400-480MHz(V00) Memory Channel 4000 channels Digital Contacts 800+200000(.csv) Channel Spacing 25KHz (Wide Band) ,12.5KHz (Narrow Band) Frequency Stability ±2.5ppm Operating Temperature -10℃~+55℃ Operating Voltage 7.4V DC ±20% /(2100mAh) Size 129×61×39mm (with battery pack)

  • Page 55: Audio Distortion

    Digital Protocol ETSI-TS102 361-1,-2,-3 Vocoder type AMBE+2 Receiving Part Analog receive sensitivity -122dBm (12dB SINAD) Digital receive sensitivity -120dBm (BER≤5%) Audio power ≤1W Audio distortion <10% Audio response +1～-3dB Signal imitation ≥70dB Inter-mediation (Wide/ narrow) ≥62dB/≥58dB Adjacent channel selectivity ≥65dB/≥60dB Receive Current ≤380mA PM noise...

  • Page 56: Appendix C. - Ctcss Table

    Appendix C. - CTCSS table CTCSS Frequencies Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency Number Frequency 67.0 69.3 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7 159.8...
  • Page 57 D145N D152N D155N D156N D162N D165N D172N D174N D205N D212N D223N D225N D226N D243N D244N D245N D246N D251N D252N D255N D261N D263N D265N D266N D271N D274N D306N D311N D315N D325N D331N D332N D343N D346N D351N D356N D364N D365N D371N D411N D412N D413N D423N...

  • Page 58: Warning Notes

    D274I D306I D311I D315I D325I D331I D332I D343I D346I D351I D356I D364I D365I D371I D411I D412I D413I D423I D431I D432I D445I D446I D452I D454I D455I D462I D464I D465I D466I D503I D506I D516I D523I D526I D532I D546I D565I D606I D612I D624I D627I D631I D632I...
  • Page 59 Changes or modifications made to this device, not expressly approved by Baofeng, could void the authority of the user to operate this equipment. All operators using Private Land Mobile frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment.

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