Hytera BD612i User manual

BD612i Digital Portable Radio
User Manual
Hytera Canada
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[phone]
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Hytera US Inc.
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Sunrise, FL 33326
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Preface
Welcome to the world of Hytera and thank you for purchasing this product. This manual includes a description of the
functions and step-by-step procedures for use. To avoid bodily injury or property loss caused by incorrect operation,
please carefully read the Safety Information Booklet before use.
This manual is applicable to the following product:
BD61X Digital Portable Radio (X may represent 2, 5, 6, or 8)

Copyright Information
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The Company retains the ownership of its trademarks and product names. All other trademarks and/or
product names that may be used in this manual are properties of their respective owners.
Disclaimer
The Company endeavors to achieve the accuracy and completeness of this manual, but no warranty of accuracy
or reliability is given. All the specifications and designs are subject to change without notice due to
continuous technological development. No part of this manual may be copied, modified, translated, or distributed
in any manner without the prior written consent of the Company.
We do not guarantee, for any particular purpose, the accuracy, validity, timeliness, legitimacy or completeness of
the third-party products and contents involved in this manual.
If you have any suggestions or would like to receive more information, please visit our website
at: http://www.hytera.us.

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Contents
Documentation Information ..................................................................................................................... 1
1.Packing List .............................................................................................................................................3
2.Product Overview....................................................................................................................................4
2.1 Product Layout................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Programmable Key ............................................................................................................................ 4
2.3 LED Indicator ..................................................................................................................................... 4
3.Before Use ...............................................................................................................................................5
3.1 Charging the Battery .......................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Attaching the Battery ......................................................................................................................... 5
3.3 Attaching the Antenna ....................................................................................................................... 6
3.4 Attaching the Belt Clip ....................................................................................................................... 6
3.5 Attaching the Audio Accessory .......................................................................................................... 6
3.6 Checking the Battery Power .............................................................................................................. 6
4.Basic Operations.....................................................................................................................................7
4.1 Turning the Radio On or Off .............................................................................................................. 7
4.2 Adjusting the Volume ......................................................................................................................... 7
4.3 Selecting a Zone ................................................................................................................................ 7
4.4 Selecting a Channel ........................................................................................................................... 7
5.Call Services............................................................................................................................................8
5.1 Call on Digital Channel .......................................................................................................................8
5.2 Call on Analog Channel (Without Signaling) ...................................................................................... 8
6.Supplementary Features .......................................................................................................................9
7.Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................................12
8.Care and Cleaning.................................................................................................................................14
8.1 Product Care ................................................................................................................................... 14
8.2 Product Cleaning ............................................................................................................................. 14
9.Optional Accessories............................................................................................................................15
10.Abbreviations ......................................................................................................................................16

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Documentation Information
This section describes the conventions and revision history of this document.
Documentation Conventions
Instruction Conventions
Icon Description
Indicates information that can help you make better use of your product.
Indicates references that can further describe the related topics.
Indicates situations that could cause data loss or equipment damage.
Indicates situations that could cause minor personal injury.
Indicates situations that could cause major personal injury or even death.
Notation Conventions
Item Description Example
Boldface
Denotes menus, tabs, parameter names,
window names, dialogue names, and
hardware buttons.
To save the configuration, click Apply.
The Log Level Settings dialogue box appears.
Press the PTT key.
" "
Denotes messages, directories, file names,
folder names, and parameter values.
The screen displays "Invalid Battery!".
Open "PDT_PSS.exe".
Go to "D:/opt/local".
In the Port text box, enter "22".
> Directs you to access a multi-level menu. Go to File > New.
Italic Denotes document titles.
For details about using the DWS, refer to
Dispatch Workstation User Guide.
Courier New
Denotes commands and their execution
results.
To set the IP address, run the following
command:
vos-cmd - m name IP

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Revision History
Version Release Date Description
R2.0 November 2018 Updated the version.
R1.0 September 2016 Initial release.

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1. Packing List
Please unpack carefully and check that you have received the following items. If any item is missing or damaged,
contact your dealer.
Item Quantity (PCS) Item Quantity (PCS)
Radio 1 Antenna 1
Battery 1 Belt Clip 1
Charger 1 Strap 1
Power Adapter 1 Documentation Kit 1
Figures in this manual are only for reference.
Check whether the frequency band marked on the antenna label matches that on the radio label. If not,
contact your dealer.

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2. Product Overview
2.1 Product Layout
2.2 Programmable Key
For enhanced convenience, you can request your dealer to program SK as a shortcut to a radio feature. Consult your
dealer for assignable radio features.
2.3 LED Indicator
LED Indicator Radio Status
Flashes green The radio is being turned on.
Glows green The radio is receiving.
Glows red The radio is transmitting.
Flashes orange slowly The radio is scanning.
Glows orange Call hang time: No voice is being transmitted or received on the channel during a call.
Within such a period, you can press and hold the PTT key and speak.

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3. Before Use
3.1 Charging the Battery
Read the Safety Information Booklet before charging.
Use the approved charger to charge the battery.
The remaining lithium-ion battery power is limited to 30% pursuant to the new lithium battery shipment
regulation approved by International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Before initial use, charge the battery. You can charge either the standalone battery or the radio with battery attached.
It is recommended to power off the radio during charging.
The LED indicator on the charger indicates the charging status. For details, see the following table.
LED Indicator Charging Status
Glows red The battery is being charged.
Glows orange The battery is charged to 85% or more.
Glows green No battery is placed on the charger, or the battery is fully charged.
3.2 Attaching the Battery
Push the battery latch to , and then remove the battery cover.
Inset the top of the battery into the slot, and then press the bottom of the battery toward the radio until the battery
is securely inserted.
Put the battery cover back in place, and then push the battery latch to .
To remove the battery, make sure that the radio is turned off, and then lift the battery latch.

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3.3 Attaching the Antenna
Do not hold the radio by the antenna and swing it. This may affect the antenna performance and shorten the
life span of the antenna.
Align the threaded end of the antenna with antenna connector.
Tighten the antenna clockwise.
3.4 Attaching the Belt Clip
Use a screwdriver to remove the screws on the back of the radio.
Align the screw holes on the belt clip with those on the back of the radio.
Put the screws back in place, and then use the screwdriver to tighten them.
3.5 Attaching the Audio Accessory
Rotate the screws on the accessory connector cover counterclockwise to open it.
Plug the accessory into the accessory connector.
Tighten the screw on the accessory plug clockwise.
3.6 Checking the Battery Power
To check the battery power, press and hold the preprogrammed Battery Power Indicator key. The following table
lists the battery power indications.
LED Indicator Alert Tone Battery Power
Glows green Three beeps High
Glows orange Two beeps Medium
Glows red One beep Low
Glows red Low battery tone Under the low battery threshold. Recharge or replace the battery.