Alinko DJ-S45 CQ Instruction Manual

Alinko DJ-S45 CQ Instruction Manual

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UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
DJ-S45 CQ/T/E

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing this ALINCO FM transceiver.
This instruction manual contains important safety and
operating instructions.
Please read it carefully before using the transceiver and
be sure to keep it for future reference.
ALINCO, INC.

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    UHF FM TRANSCEIVER DJ-S45 CQ/T/E Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing this ALINCO FM transceiver. This instruction manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Please read it carefully before using the transceiver and be sure to keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4-3 Operating Modes..............16 4-4 LPD (VFO) Mode ..............16 4-4-1 Frequency Setting ............17 4-5 PMR Mode( only) ..........17 DJ-S45 CQ 4-5-1 Frequency Number Setting...........17 4-6 Memory Mode...............18 4-6-1 Memory Channel Programming ........18 4-6-2 Selecting a Memory Channel ........19 4-6-3 Clearing a Memory Channel Data ........19...
  • Page 3 5-1 Selectable Parameters............23 5-2 Selecting the Setting Mode ...........28 6.Advanced Operations ............30 6-1 Scanning................30 6-1-1 LPD (VFO) Scan ............31 6-1-2 PMR Scan( only) ........31 DJ-S45 CQ 6-1-3 Memory Scan..............32 6-1-4 Skip Channel..............32 6-1-5 Tone Scan ..............33 6-2 Repeater( only)...........33 DJ-S45 T/E 6-3 Key Lock................34...
  • Page 4: Notice / Compliance Information Statement

    NOTICE / Compliance Information Statement NOTICE / Compliance Information Statement DJ-S45 T 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.
  • Page 5 Shin-Dai Bldg 9F, 2-6, 1 Chome Dojimahama, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0004 JAPAN DJ-S45 E DJ-S45 CQ Conformity Information In case the unit you have purchased is marked with a CE symbol, a copy of relative conformity certificate or document can be reviewed at http://www.alinco.com/usa.html.
  • Page 6: Before Operating The Transceiver

    Before Operating the Transceiver Caution The use of transceiver in the following places is prohibited. •Aboard aircraft •In airports •In ports •Within or near the operating area of business wireless stations or their relay stations. Before using the transceiver in any of the above places, obtain any necessary permission from the proper authorities, and be mindful of the local laws that govern radio operation.
  • Page 7: Functions And Features

    Tone Call function (ALT, 1750, 2100, 1000, 1450Hz) Reception Bell (Beeper) function 3 types of Scan function (VFO, Memory, Tone) DJ-S45 T/E 4 types of Scan function (LPD (VFO), DJ-S45 CQ Memory, Tone, PMR) Cable Cloning Rain Proof Caution Insert the rubber covers properly and firmly into the jacks of the external speaker, microphone, and power supply.
  • Page 8: Accessories

    2. Turn the antenna counter-clockwise to detach it. Caution takes fixed type antenna due to a legal DJ-S45 CQ requirement. NEVER try to detach it. 2-1-2 Hand Strap 1. Attach the hand strap in the upper slot at Hand strap the rear of the transceiver as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 9: Setting Batteries

    2.Accessories 2-2 Setting Batteries 1. Open the cover latch and then open the Cover latch cover. Cover 2. Set two commercially available AA batteries in the +/- orientation marked at the internal front side. 3. Close the cover and then fix it with the cover latch.
  • Page 10: Battery Level Indicator

    2.Accessories 2-4 Battery Level Indicator •Battery consumption level may change depending on the surrounding temperature or the frequency of use. •Even if the battery icon appears to indicate Battery icon *When the battery level the necessity of charging the battery, it can becomes low, the battery icon be used further if the usage is only for low appears.
  • Page 11: Control Functions

    3.Control Functions 3. Control Functions 3-1 Names and Operations of the Transceiver Controls Top and Front Views Name Functions Power/Volume Dial Switches power ON/OFF, and also adjusts the audio volume. MIC Connector For connection of the optional external microphone (2k Ω) with 2.5 ø stereo plug. SP Connector For connection of the optional external speaker(8 Ω) with 3.5 ø...
  • Page 12 3.Control Functions Side Views Antenna side Dial side Name Functions DJ-S45 CQ Undetachable fixed type antenna. Install the included antenna. Choose an DJ-S45 T/E SMA Antenna Connector antenna which has low SWR (standing Wave Ratio) if you purchase one. PTT (press to talk) key While this key is held down, the transceiver transmits.
  • Page 13: Key Operations

    (page 36~38). V/M / MW Programs memory channels DJ-S45 T/E Switches VFO/Memory (page 18). modes. DJ-S45 CQ Switches LPD (VFO)/PMR/ Memory modes. /RPT Increases the frequency DJ-S45 T/E and memory channels. Sets the repeater functions (page 33~34).
  • Page 14 3.Control Functions Name Pressed for a while During transmission Enables transmission while holding. MONI Activates monitor Transmits tone call signal operation while holding (page 21). (page 21). Activates the Setting mode (page 28). /T SQL Pressed shorter than 2 sec., DJ-S45 T/E starts downward scanning, Sets the transmission output...
  • Page 15: Display

    3.Control Functions 3-3 Display Name Indication Appears when the F key is pressed. Appears when keys are locked. Indicates the shift (+/-) direction. Appears when the tone encode (ENC) is set. Appears when the tone squelch is set. Appears when the bell function is ON. Blinks during memory writing mode.
  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    4.Basic Operations 4. Basic Operations 4-1 Turning the Power ON Rotate the dial clockwise. Dial Caution The dial also performs adjusting the audio volume. Therefore, do not rotate it far, otherwise the audio may be too loud. To turn the power OFF, rotate the dial counter-clockwise until it clicks.
  • Page 17: Operating Modes

    4.Basic Operations 4-3 Operating Modes has two operating modes; VFO and Memory. DJ-S45 T/E has three operating modes; LPD (VFO), PMR and DJ-S45 CQ Memory. Switching among modes Every time you press the V/M key, you can DJ-S45 T/E change the operating mode as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 18: Frequency Setting

    1MHz increments. 4-5 PMR Mode( only) DJ-S45 CQ The frequencies of PMR channels have already been programmed accordingly. PMR mode 4-5-1 Frequency Number Setting 1. Switch to the PMR mode by pressing the V/M key.
  • Page 19: Memory Mode

    Caution Re-editing the memory will overwrite the current data. Reference : You can also program channels from the PMR mode if you purchased the . Its procedure is DJ-S45 CQ the same as the LPD (VFO) mode.
  • Page 20: Selecting A Memory Channel

    4.Basic Operations 4-6-2 Selecting a Memory Channel 1. Switch to the Memory mode by pressing the V/M key. The memory channel No. appears on the display. The Memory mode is not activated if Memory mode there is no preprogrammed data in the Memory channels.
  • Page 21: Programmable Items To Memory Channel

    4.Basic Operations 4-6-4 Programmable Items to Memory Channel The following data can be stored in each memory channel. •Frequency •Offset Frequency •Shift Direction •Tone Frequency •Skip CH Setting •Tone Encoder / Decoder Settings •Busy Channel Lock Out (BCLO) 4-7 Receiving 1.
  • Page 22: Monitor Function

    4.Basic Operations 4-7-2 Monitor Function •While the MONI key is pressed, the squelch opens and noise is heard from the speaker regardless of the squelch setting. "BUSY" appears on the display. •Weak signals under the squelch threshold level can be heard, using this function.
  • Page 23: Dj-S45 T/E Only)

    4.Basic Operations 4-8-1 Switching of Transmission Output Level( only) DJ-S45 T/E Transmission power can be changed to HI/LO by pressing the keys while transmitting. "LO" appears on the display when the transmitting power is low, and "HI" appears when the transmitting power is high. Initial setting is "HI". High...
  • Page 24: Parameter Setting Mode

    PMR mode. StP-1250 Tuning step setting ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode The tuning steps can be changed (5/6.25/10/12.5/15/20/25/30/50). This can be set only in the LPD (VFO) mode. ("---.---" appears in the Memory mode.)
  • Page 25 5.Parameter Setting Mode 00.600 Offset frequency setting ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode This function sets the width of the frequency shift (0-99.995MHz). bEP-on Beeper ON/OFF ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ PMR mode DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode Select ON to enable a beep that sounds after certain keys are touched and/or setting is done.
  • Page 26 5.Parameter Setting Mode bS-on Battery saving ON/OFF ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode DJ-S45 CQ PMR mode Select ON to save the battery consumption during the stand-by status. bEL-oF Bell ON/OFF ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ PMR mode...
  • Page 27 5.Parameter Setting Mode SCAn-t Scan (timed/busy channel) switching ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode DJ-S45 CQ PMR mode Choose between timed scan (SCAn-t) and busy channel scan (SCAn-b). Refer to "6-1 Scanning"(page 30) for details. m**-oF Scan skip setting ITEM No.
  • Page 28 5.Parameter Setting Mode SHIFt Repeater shift direction setting ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E 05.000 Repeater offset frequency setting ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E tonE Repeater tone encoding ON/OF ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E 88.5 Repeater tone frequency setting ITEM No. DJ-S45 T/E Above items No.17 to 20 are related to "Quick-Repeater-Access" ONLY.
  • Page 29: Selecting The Setting Mode

    5.Parameter Setting Mode 5-2 Selecting the Setting Mode 1. Hold the F key down for 2 seconds. The display changes to indicate that the Setting mode is activated. 2. Select a menu you wish to set by pressing the MONI key or F key. 3.
  • Page 30 5.Parameter Setting Mode...
  • Page 31: Advanced Operations

    6.Advanced Operations 6. Advanced Operations 6-1 Scanning Use this function to automatically search for signals. When a signal is received, scanning pauses, and resumes after a while depending on the settings of scanning mode. Scanning Modes Timed Scan:While the scan is pausing, when the signal disappears, the scan resumes and moves to the next channel.
  • Page 32: Lpd (Vfo) Scan

    When the key is released, scanning restarts. 6-1-2 PMR Scan ( only) DJ-S45 CQ Scans all channels in the PMR mode. 1. Switch to the PMR mode by pressing the V/M key. 2. The procedures are the same as the LPD PMR mode (VFO) scan.
  • Page 33: Memory Scan

    6.Advanced Operations 6-1-3 Memory Scan Scans only the programmed memory channels. 1. Switch to the Memory mode by pressing the V/M key. 2. Press and hold the keys for 1 to 2 seconds to start scanning. The decimal point blinks during the scan. The operation is the same as the LPD (VFO) scan.
  • Page 34: Tone Scan

    6.Advanced Operations 6-1-5 Tone Scan This function helps you to find the tone frequency in case CTCSS system is used. 1. Press and hold the keys for 1 to 2 seconds in the tone squelch setting mode (page 36~38). Scanning starts and the decimal point LPD (VFO) mode blinks.
  • Page 35: Key Lock

    6.Advanced Operations Quick-Repeater-Access Operation 1. Press the V/M key to activate the LPD (VFO) mode. 2. Press the F key, then the key while the "F" icon appears. The "XX" icon appears on the display and the repeater function is set.
  • Page 36: Tone Call (Tone Burst)

    6.Advanced Operations 6-4 Tone Call (Tone Burst) Use this function to call a partner by adding an audible tone to the transmitting signal. The tone signal is output while the MONI key is pressed down while the PTT key is pressed and held. The call tone sound can be selected in the Setting mode (page 24, ITEM No.05).
  • Page 37: Selective Communicating

    7.Selective Communicating 7. Selective Communicating When communicating with a specific station, tone squelch (CTCSS) function can be used. Tone squelch is a function that enables to receive the signal only when its encoding tone matches to your tone decode setting. There are 39 different selectable tone frequencies/numbers.
  • Page 38 7.Selective Communicating 4. Press the PTT key or the V/M key to complete the setting and return to the LPD (VFO) mode. When "T" is displayed, the tone ENC is set. Only the tone transmitting functions operates (encode). When "T SQ" is displayed, the tone squelch is set. Both the tone transmitting functions and the tone squelch operate (decode).
  • Page 39: Pmr Tone Squelch( Only)

    7.Selective Communicating 7-2 PMR Tone Squelch ( only) DJ-S45 CQ 1. Press the V/M key to activate the PMR mode. 2. Press the F key, then the T SQL key while "F" icon appears. The tone number blinks. The default setting is "09".
  • Page 40: Cloning / Packet Operation

    8.Cloning / Packet Operation 8. Cloning / Packet Operation 8-1 Cloning When using the cloning function, all setting information (including memory data) of one transceiver (master unit) can be transferred and copied to another transceiver (slave unit) by connecting them with a cable.
  • Page 41 8.Cloning / Packet Operation Transmitting the Master Data 1. Press and hold the MONI key and press the PTT key three times. "CLONE" appears on the display to indicate the Clone mode is activated. 2. Press the PTT key on the master unit. "Sd ***"...
  • Page 42 8.Cloning / Packet Operation Receiving the Master Data 1. "Ld ***" appears on the slave unit's display while the master data is being transmitted. "End" appears when the cloning completes. 2. Turn the transceiver power OFF. Caution •Do not disconnect the cable while cloning. •All data in the slave transceiver will be updated to the master transceiver's data during the cloning operation.
  • Page 43: Packet Operation( Dj-S45 T/E Only)

    8.Cloning / Packet Operation 8-2 Packet Operation( only) DJ-S45 T/E Packet operation is one of the data communication methods, which enables data transmission and reception with personal computer through TNC. Packet Operation Connections 3.5¿ PLUG 10µF 2.5¿ PLUG 3.0V 10k½ (Low) 3.0V Power is supplied from internal 3V line through a 100½...
  • Page 44: Maintenance And Reference

    (default) settings. 1. Turn the power ON while the F key and V/M key are held down. 2. While all the display indications appear, release the keys. Initial Factory Settings DJ-S45 DJ-S45 CQ LPD (VFO) mode PMR mode Frequency 445.000MHz 433.000MHz...
  • Page 45: Options

    ESC-40 Soft Case : Note for RoHS compliance DJ-S45 CQ/E Some of the accessories listed above are not RoHS compliant at the moment this manual has been edited. Please refer an updated brochure or ask your dealer for eventual replacements at the moment...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    10.Specifications 10. Specifications DJ-S45 CQS/CQL General Frequency Range LPD (VFO) mode PMR mode TX;433.06000-434.78000MHz TX;446.00625-446.09375MHz RX;433.06000-434.78000MHz RX;446.00625-446.09375MHz Modulation 50 Ω Ant. Impedance Supply Voltage 3.0-6.0VDC(DC-JACK), 2xAA Batteries, Li-ion pack Current Transmit LPD (VFO) mode PMR mode (DC6.0V) Approx.0.20A Approx.0.45A Receive Approx.
  • Page 47 10.Specifications DJ-S45 T/E General Frequency Range DJ-S45 T DJ-S45 E TX: 420.000-449.995MHz TX: 430.000-439.995MHz RX: 420.000-473.995MHz RX: 430.000-439.995MHz Modulation 50 Ω Ant. Impedance Supply Voltage 3.0-6.0VDC(DC-JACK), 2xAA Batteries, Li-ion pack Current Transmit Hi-Power Lo-Power (DC6.0V) Approx.1.00A Approx.0.45A Receive Approx. 60mA Frequency Stability +5~-5ppm Dimension...
  • Page 48 ALINCO, INC. Head Office:Shin-Dai building 9th Floor 2-6, 1-Chome, Dojimahama, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0004, JAPAN Phone:+81-6-4797-2136 Fax: +81-6-4797-2157 E-mail:export@alinco.co.jp Printed in Japan Copyright Alinco, Inc. 2005 PS0504...

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