AnyTone APOLLO I User manual

APOLLO I
CB RADIO
Operating Instructions
Qixiang Electon Science & Technoloyg Co.,Ltd.
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APOLLO I
CB RADIO
Operating Instructions

CONTENTS
FUNCTIONS AND CHARACTERS.......................................................1
ACCESSORIES ....................................................................................2
INSTALLATION.....................................................................................2
Microphone connection................................................................................ 2
Antenna connection ..................................................................................... 3
Power connection ........................................................................................ 3
Fuse replacement ........................................................................................ 3
Intall Microphone hanger ............................................................................. 4
Intall external speaker.................................................................................. 4
Install earphone ........................................................................................... 4
Install Remote PTT cable............................................................................. 4
KNOW ABOUT THIS RADIO................................................................5
HOW TO USE THIS RADIO..................................................................6
Power on radio............................................................................................. 6
Automatical Power on radio......................................................................... 6
Channel control............................................................................................ 6
Choose Norms............................................................................................. 6
Volume control (1-28 levels, Default level 26) ............................................. 7
Mute Function .............................................................................................. 7
Squelch control (1-28 Levels, Default Level 6) ............................................ 7
ASQ control ................................................................................................. 7
LCD display ................................................................................................. 8
AM/FM mode .............................................................................................. 8
Transmitting ................................................................................................. 8
Receiving ..................................................................................................... 8
Time Out Timer ............................................................................................ 9
LCD color..................................................................................................... 9
Voice prompt................................................................................................ 9
EMG channel ............................................................................................... 9
Keypad lock ............................................................................................... 10
Frequency mode........................................................................................ 10
Scan........................................................................................................... 10
Memory channel ........................................................................................ 10
Using Memory Channel ............................................................................. 10
DW channels ............................................................................................. 11
Using DW function ..................................................................................... 11
Factory reset.............................................................................................. 11
Norms and Frequency.......................................................................12
Specication ......................................................................................13

1
FUNCTIONS AND CHARACTERS
Full Aluminum body offer best heat radiation
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Remote control microphone with Wide angle Dot matrix LCD
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Multiple norms: EU, EUH, CE, UK, PL,E1, I2, DE, DEH
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3 color display : Blue, Purple, Orange
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Dual watch
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Full channel scan
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EMG Channel CH9/19
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SQ and ASQ Control
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4 Memory channels for each Norm
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SQ, VOL, voltage level display
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Field strength display
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Automatic Power on/ Manual Power on
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Time Out Timer
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Keypad lock
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Channel and Frequency mode
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Optional earphone for Microphone
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Optional remote PTT control cable
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2
ACCESSORIES
INSTALLATION
Screws for bracket
Hanger
Pads for bracket
Screws for hanger
Adjusting knobs
Pads
Fuse(2A,250V)
Choose a idea location to install the radio.
1. Mark the location for screws by intall racket.
2. Fix the bracket by screws.
3. Fix radio base into install bracket and lock by adjusting knobs.
Microphone connection
1. Plug microphone connector into jack.
2. Pull on the dustproof cover for microphone connector.

3
Antenna connection
Power connection
Note: Never press PTT before install the antenna, it might burn the transistor.
1. Screw on the antenna into antenna jack.
2. To make full use of this radio, it is necessary to locate the antenna in a well
grounded place, and well adjust the SWR.
* Please enquiry the local dealer for choosing and intallation of suitable antenna.
This radio adopt 13.8V power supply.
Connect the red wire to the positive terminal of the battery, and the black wire to the
negative terminal of the battery
Fuse replacement
This radio adopt 2A,250V fuse
1. Open the fuse holder
2A, 250V FUSE
IN-LINE
FUSE HOLDER
2. Replace the fuse and screw on the holder.
FUSE
IN-LINE
FUSE HOLDER
IN-LINE
FUSE HOLDER
IN-LINE
FUSE HOLDER

4
Intall Microphone hanger
Intall external speaker
Install earphone
Install Remote PTT cable
1. Choose idea location and mark for screw point.
2. Fix the hanger by the srews in accessory list.
This radio adopt 4-8 ohm, 4 W external speaker.
1. Install the external speaker in idea location.
2. Plug in the seaker connector into jack.
1. Open the jack cover
2. Plug in the earphone into MIC/SP jack.
1. Open the jack cover
2. Plug in the Remote PTT cable into PTT jack.

5
KNOW ABOUT THIS RADIO
1FUNC/FRQ Function menu / frequency mode
2EMG/ M1 EMG CH9 and CH19, or program with second function
3DW/M2 Dual watch, or program with second function
4SC / M3 Channel scan, or program with second function
5AF / M4 AM/FM selection, or program with second function
6VOL+、Squelch level + Increase volume or Squelch level
7VOL-、Squelch level - Decrease volume or Squelch level
8MT/SET Mute ,Menu,Lock key
9PTT Transmitting
10 SQ、ASQ SQ/ASQ switch
11 POW Power key
12 UP Channel UP
13 DN Channel down
14 TX indicator
15 RX indicator
16 LCD
17 Ext MIC/SP jack
18 Ext remote PTT cable jack
19 Mike
20 Speaker
PTT
9
10 18
17

6
HOW TO USE THIS RADIO
Power on radio
Automatic Power on
Channel control
Choose Norms
1. Hold key until LCD light on.
Note: Before using, check if the working frequency and Norms are valid in your country.If
not, change the norms according to following instruction. The radio is defaulted set on
EUH (AM/FM 4W). The norms list see page 12.
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatly short press key until LCD displays
BAND: XXX
4. Press or to choose the norms
5. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
Note:When the radio in on, Hold key until LCD light off, the radio will power off.
2. Adjust squelch level until you can hear background noise, refer to Page 7 about
Squelch level setup.
3. Adjust volume level to wanted level, refer to Page 7 about Volume level setup.
1. Short Press or key to choose
Channel.
2. Hold or key to choose channel fastly.
DN
POWU
P
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatedly short press key until LCD displays
POR: XXX
4. Press or to choose POR: ON.
5. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
Repeat the above operation will turn off Automatic power on.

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ASQ control
1. Hold SQ/VOL key until the LCD displays AQ.
The ASQ function was turn on.
2. Repeat above function will switch between SQ and
ASQ,in ASQ mode,SQ squelch level setup menu
will disappear and LCD displays SQ : AQ
Volume control ( 1-28 levels, Default level 26 )
Mute Function
1. Press SQ/VOL key repeatedly,until LCD display VOL: XX
XX stands for volume level.
2. Short Press or key to choose wanted volume level.
3. Hold can fast increase volume level, hold can fast decrease volume level.
1. Short press will fastly mute the speaker, and
LCD displays VOL:MT
2. Press again, the volume will resume to
previous volume level setting.
PTT
Squelch control ( 1-28 Levels, Default Level 6)
1. Choose a channel which is not busy.
2. Short Press SQ/VOL key repeatedly until LCD
displays SQ: XX
XX stands for Squelch level.
3. Short press or key to choose desired
squelch level.
4. Hold or can fastly adjust squelch level.
5. Short press key until the noise just appears, then short press until the noise
just disappear the squelch level setup is done.
The deeper squelch level selected, the stronger signal required to open the speaker and
hear the calling.

8
LCD display
FM/AM Mode
Func
M1-M4:
storage location
Scan
Volume level,
SQ:11 Squelch level
RX signal strength,
PWR: TX signal strength.
Current Voltage
Working norm
Current channel
1W/4W: Power level
CH9/19
Dual watch
ASQ
AM/FM mode
1. Short press key to switch between AM/FM
mode.
2. Corresponding mode will displayed in the LCD.
Keypad lock icon
Dot matrix LCD display for channel number, frequency and operations.
2 Digits for display of channel number and Norms
5 Digits for display of frequency and Norms
Transmitting
1. Hold [PTT]key, TX LED indicator light on.
2. Hold the microphone about 2 cm away
from your mouth and speaker in a normal
tone.
3. Release [PTT] the radio turn to RX mode
TX LED indicator light off.
Receiving
The radio will keep in TX mode when it is not
transmitting, the RX LED indicator will light
on.

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1W/4W: Power level
Dual watch
Time Out Timer
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatly short press key until LCD displays
TOT: XXXX
4. Press or to adjust the TOT time.
5. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
LCD color
Voice Prompt
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatly short press key until LCD displays
COL: X
4. Press or to choose the color.
5. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatly press key until LCD displays
BEEP: XX
4. Press or to choose ON or OFF.
5. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
EMG channel
1. First short press will choose CH9, The LCD
displays EMG Icon.
2. Second short press of will choose CH19.
3. Third short press of will resume to last none
EMG channel.

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Keypad lock
1. To avoid wrong operation of keys, you can hold
key to lock the keypad.
2. the LCD displays
3. repeat the above function to unlock the keypad.
Frequency mode
1. Hold for over 5 seconds, the display will
change to frequency mode.
2. Repeat hold for over 5 seconds, the display
will change to channel mode.
Scan
1. Set SQ or ASQ rstly.
2. Short press
SC/M3
key to start scanning the LCD
displays SC.
3. Press any key to stop scan, SC disappear.
Memory channel
In each norm, you can store 4 channels into M1, M2, M3, M4 for fast choose.
1. Choose the channel to be stored
2. Hold the memory key (M1, M2, M3 ,M4) to store it.
3. The corresponding memory channel will show on
LCD, the storage is done.
Using Memory Channel
1. Short press key MEM appears in LCD and ashes.
2. Short press the memory key ( M1, M2 ,M3, M4 )
3. MEM disappears, the memory channel you chose will display in LCD.

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DW channels
Two channels need be pre-stored for dual watch function.
1. Short Press key, F Icon appear and ashes.
2. Short Press key to enter Menu.
3. Repeatly short press key until LCD displays
DW0: XX
4. Press or to choose rst channel for
DW.
5. Repeatly short press key until LCD displays
DW1: XX
6. Press or to choose second channel for DW.
7. Short press any other key to conrm and exit.
Using DW function
1. Short press
DW/M2
key, the DW ashes in LCD, the
radio enter Dual watch mode.
Factory reset
1. Hold to Power off radio
2. Hold then hold until LCD disaplays RE S
3. Release , the radio recover to factory defualt
and automatical power off.

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Norms and Frequency
Band ID EU EUH CE UK PL EU I2 DE DEH
Country Europe Europe CEPT UK Poland Italy/Spain Italy Germany Germany
Power AM=1W AM=4W / / AM=4W AM=4W AM=4W AM=1W AM=4W
FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W FM=4W
CH-01 26.965 26.965 26.965 27.60125 26.960 26.965 26.965 26.965 26.565
CH-02 26.975 26.975 26.975 27.61125 26.970 26.975 26.975 26.975 26.575
CH-03 26.985 26.985 26.985 27.62125 26.980 26.985 26.985 26.985 26.585
CH-04 27.005 27.005 27.005 27.63125 27.000 27.005 27.005 27.005 26.595
CH-05 27.015 27.015 27.015 27.64125 27.010 27.015 27.015 27.015 26.605
CH-06 27.025 27.025 27.025 27.65125 27.020 27.025 27.025 27.025 26.615
CH-07 27.035 27.035 27.035 27.66125 27.030 27.035 27.035 27.035 26.625
CH-08 27.055 27.055 27.055 27.67125 27.050 27.055 27.055 27.055 26.635
CH-09 27.065 27.065 27.065 27.68125 27.060 27.065 27.065 27.065 26.645
CH-10 27.075 27.075 27.075 27.69125 27.070 27.075 27.075 27.075 26.655
CH-11 27.085 27.085 27.085 27.70125 27.080 27.085 27.085 27.085 26.665
CH-12 27.105 27.105 27.105 27.71125 27.100 27.105 27.105 27.105 26.675
CH-13 27.115 27.115 27.115 27.72125 27.110 27.115 27.115 27.115 26.685
CH-14 27.125 27.125 27.125 27.73125 27.120 27.125 27.125 27.125 26.695
CH-15 27.135 27.135 27.135 27.74125 27.130 27.135 27.135 27.135 26.705
CH-16 27.155 27.155 27.155 27.75125 27.150 27.155 27.155 27.155 26.715
CH-17 27.165 27.165 27.165 27.76125 27.160 27.165 27.165 27.165 26.725
CH-18 27.175 27.175 27.175 27.77125 27.170 27.175 27.175 27.175 26.735
CH-19 27.185 27.185 27.185 27.78125 27.180 27.185 27.185 27.185 26.745
CH-20 27.205 27.205 27.205 27.79125 27.200 27.205 27.205 27.205 26.755
CH-21 27.215 27.215 27.215 27.80125 27.210 27.215 27.215 27.215 26.765
CH-22 27.225 27.225 27.225 27.81125 27.220 27.225 27.225 27.225 26.775
CH-23 27.255 27.255 27.255 27.82125 27.250 27.255 27.255 27.255 26.785
CH-24 27.235 27.235 27.235 27.83125 27.230 27.235 27.245 27.235 26.795
CH-25 27.245 27.245 27.245 27.84125 27.240 27.245 27.265 27.245 26.805
CH-26 27.265 27.265 27.265 27.85125 27.260 27.265 26.875 27.265 26.815
CH-27 27.275 27.275 27.275 27.86125 27.270 27.275 26.885 27.275 26.825
CH-28 27.285 27.285 27.285 27.87125 27.280 27.285 26.895 27.285 26.835
CH-29 27.295 27.295 27.295 27.88125 27.290 27.295 26.905 27.295 26.845
CH-30 27.305 27.305 27.305 27.89125 27.300 27.305 26.915 27.305 26.855
CH-31 27.315 27.315 27.315 27.90125 27.310 27.315 26.925 27.315 26.865
CH-32 27.325 27.325 27.325 27.91125 27.320 27.325 26.935 27.325 26.875
CH-33 27.335 27.335 27.335 27.92125 27.330 27.335 26.945 27.335 26.885
CH-34 27.345 27.345 27.345 27.93125 27.340 27.345 26.955 27.345 26.895
CH-35 27.355 27.355 27.355 27.94125 27.350 27.355 26.855 27.355 26.905
CH-36 27.365 27.365 27.365 27.95125 27.360 27.365 26.865 27.365 26.915
CH-37 27.375 27.375 27.375 27.96125 27.370 27.375 27.375 26.925
CH-38 27.385 27.385 27.385 27.97125 27.380 27.385 27.385 26.935
CH-39 27.395 27.395 27.395 27.98125 27.390 27.395 27.395 26.945
CH-40 27.405 27.405 27.405 27.99125 27.400 27.405 27.405 26.955

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TRANSMITTER
Power Output 4 WattsFM 1/4Watt AM
Transmission interference inferior to 4nW(-54dBm)
Frequency Response 300-3000Hz
Modulated signal distortion inferior to 5%
Output Impedance 50 ohms
RECEIVER
Sensitivity Less than 1uV for 10dB(S+N)/N
Image Rejection 70dB
Adjacent Channel Rejection 60 dB
IF Frequencies 1st 10.695MHz
2nd 455KHz
Automatic Gain Control(AGC) Less than 10dB change in audio
Output for inputs from 10 to 50000uV
Squelch less than 1uV
Audio Output Power 2Watts
Frequency Response 300-3000Hz
Specication
GENERAL
Modulation Mode AM/FM
Frequency Range 26.965-27.405Mhz
Frequency Tolerance 0.005%
Input Voltage 13.2V
Dimensions(in mm) 112mm(L) x 143mm(W) X 30mm (H)
Weight 785g
Ferquency Control PLL Synthesizer
Operating Temperature Range -20° C TO + 55° C
Current Drain
Transmit 1.4A MAX
Receive Squelched 0.4A
VOL Max 1.3A
Antenna Connector UHF,SO-239