TYT MD-390 User manual

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MD~390·
Waterproof Transceìver
• AnaÌcig and Digital combined
• Use TDMA digital technotoçv-
• Complying with digital protocoi ETSITS
102;36-1. -2, -3
• Compatible with Mototrbo Tier I & Il
• GES optional I
• Firmware 'Uf3gradeable "
\USER'S MANUAL
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To customers
Thank you very much for using our two-way radioso
This product has a newly developed function menu and
humanism operation designo making it easy to use. It will
meet your requirement by the compact size and reasonable
price.
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Welc~me to use our two-way radio
Professional FM Transceiver
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VHF:136-174MHz
UHF:400-480MHz
1066 ch-annels- --
Remote kill/stun/activate
v-oicé-prompt -- - - - - - - --
power--on p-rotection
Color LCD display
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Built-in CTCSS/DCS
Up to 1000 channels
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Oporate in both Digital & Analogue mode,
iuows easily migrate from analog to diqital.
I I, ovlde clearer volce communlc·citlons in· -.
11111101 mode, h.r?~J ~~':l ~e._c.o.v.er.a9-e.?~El?'
Il) 7 w lerproofed_ ~u_n.~t ~~.
(Il optional

CONTENTS
Emergency Alarm -----------------------------------------------------25
Emergency Alarm Cali ------ ----- ----- --- -- ----- ------- --------- -- ----- --·25
Voice Emergency Alarm- ------- - -- ------ ---- -------- ---- -- --- -- -- -- --- -- -- - -·26
Re-start Emergency Mode --------- --------------------------- ---------- ---- 27
Logout Emergency Mode ---------- --------- --------------------- ---------. 28
Menu Operation --. ------ ------- --- -- ------------------- ---------------- -·30
Character Input -- --- - - ---- ----- -- ----- ------ --- ----- ------ --- ---- ----- --- 30
English Typing- ---- --- -- -------- --- ------- --------- ----------- ------- -- 30
Chinese Typing --- --- ---- ------ -- -------- --- ------- ----------- -------- 31
Numerai Writing .__------- ---------- ---------- --- ------- -----------------. 31
Menu Application -- -- -- -------- -- ---- -- ----- ---- ---- --- --- --- -- --------- -·32
R dio Check --- -- -- --- ----- -- -- -- -- -------- -- -- --- -------- --- ------- 32
Send Radio Check- ---- --- ------- ---- -- ----- -- ------------ ---- --- ------- 32
Monitor------------------------------------------------------------------------ 33
Start Monitor -------- ------ --- ----- -------"-- ------- --- ---- --- -- ---·33
ntacts Setting -------- --------- ----- ----- ------------------- -------. 34
roup Cali With Contacts --------- -------- --- ---------------- ----------- -. 35
Ingle Cali With Contacts - --------- ---------- ---- ------ ----------------: -" 36
,111 og -- -------- -- ---- -- ------- ---------- -- -- -- --- ---- ----- 37
h cklng New Call's Number --- --- --- -- --- --- ------ ---- --- ---- ------- ----- 37
MI d Call- -- -- ---- ----- ---- ---------- ------------------ ------- 37
l rln Missed Call's Alias Or ID .38
I I Un C Il Log's Record .38
,\111\1 rt p r tlon -------- ----------- --- -- --------- --------- -- ---" 39
Using Tips,Unpacking And Checking equipments -------------------------
Getting Familiar ---- -- ---- ----- ----- --- ------------ --- --- -------- --- ----- -- ----
Safety and Overview ----------------------------------------------------------
Overview----------------------------------------------------------------------
Switch On ------ ---------- --- ---- --------- --- ------ ---------- ---------
Adjust Volume -- -__- -- ------ -- -- --- ------- -- -- --- -- _-- --- ---- -- -- - --- ---- --j
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Launch And Receive Calls --- -- -- -- ----- ------------------------- ------- --- --,
Zone Selection --- ------ ------ ---- -------
Selection of Cha~nels ,User ID Or Group I~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Receive AndRepìy Group Cali ----------- --- ------- -- ------- ---- ---
Receive A ld Reply The Single Call--------------.------------------~--~~--------
Receive Ali Calls ---- ----------- --------- ------- ----------- -------- --------~
Launch A Radio Call--- ----- -- ---- ---: -- ------- ----
Using Channel Knob To Make A Cali ----------------------------------.------------------------------------ ----- ,
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Use A Key To Make A Group C~II-~r-~~~~~~~~~I-------------------------------------------------.----------------
Emergency Function . _ "i
R C Ive Emergency Cali ---- ----- ---- ------- --------- -- --------- ------- -~~~~ ~J
ply Th Emergency Cali -----------------------------------------------------

Reeeiving And Cheeking Cali Alert ---- ---- -- ------ ----- -- -- --- -- -- ----- ---- --- 39
3tarting Cali Alert From Contacts List --------- ---------------------- ------ ---- 40
Message Funetion--------------------------------------------------------------40
Edit And 3end 3M3 --- ------- ---- -- ----- ------- -- ----- --- --- --- ---- ---------- 40
3end Quiek Text ---------- ----- ------ --- -------- --------------------------- -- 41
Send Quick Text With A Key --------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ------ --- 43
Manage The Failed SMS -- -- --- -- -- ----- --- ---- -- --- ------- ---- --- --- ---------43
Manage The Sent 3MS -- --- ---- ---- ----------- ---------- ----------- --- --- ----46
Receive 3MS ------ --------------------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----- -- 48
Cheek the SMS --------------------------------------------------------------49
Manage ReceivedSMS ------------------ ---------------- ------ ----- ----- ---- 49
Cheek The Inbox 3M3 -- ---- ----- -- -- ---- ------ -- --- ------- -- -- --~ ---- ----- -- -50
Reply The Inbox SMS -- ---- ----- -- ------ ---- ---- --- ------- ------------- -- -__-50
Deleting Th.eInbox Messages -- ------ ---------------- --------------------- --- -52
Deleting Ali Messages In The Inbox-------------------------------------------52
En~~;~~nn-;~~-t;~~ -_-_-_- - - -_-_-_- - - -•.-_- - .:~
DTMF---------------------------- ---------------------.53
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Radio Enable -- --- ----- ---- -- ----- -- ---- --- -- --- -- --- ---- -- ----- -- -__~''- -.55
Seraning List - ----- ---- ------------ ----- ------ ---------- ---- ----- ~ 56
Check Members of List ---- ---------------- --------- -- ----------- , 56
Scanlng Instruction --------- ---------- ------ ----- --- ---- 56
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Tones/Alerts - 61
Ali Tones -------- -----------~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 61
Talk Permit -----------------
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Keypad Tones --- --- -62
povver-----------------------------------------~~~ ------------------------.63
Backlight -- - -.---- ----- ---- --- ---- --------- -- --- .63
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K ypad Lock ------- ----- ------- ------------
I nnguage ---- --- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- --- -- -- ---~ ~~~.• ~~~•. •• ~~•• ~~~~~~~~~~•• ~~~~::
D Indicator ---------------------------------
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MI> J ' •• ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: - - -: -_:: -_: -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_: :-_-_ -_-_-_:: .: :-_-_: -_: ~~
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~y Number································-········-··········-············-71
Versions·····-····-············-··········--········-············-····-·-···-71
Program Radio· -.- - -- -.- - -.-.- - - - -. 72
RxFrequency····-····-------------------------------------.--.--------.------- 72
Tx Frequency .-----------------.------..-.-----------------.--.---..-.-.----.-. 73
Channel Name .----------.---------------..-------.-.------..-----.----.-.---.. 74
Time out Timer (TOT) -----.---------.------.-.----------------------.--------.--75
CTC/DCS .----.--.---.--...--------.-.-.----.-.-.---------.-----------------.--75
Encode-·-·-·-----·-----·-·----·---··-·-----··---·----·-··-----···----·--·---75
Decode ------.-.--.---.--------.-.----.---------------.-..-.----------.--.--76
Color Code --.-.--------.-.------.--.----------.---------.--------.----------···77
Repeater Siot.-..-.-~~------.-.-.--.-.--.---.------------------------.-----------77
User's Mannal
Professlona' FM Transceiver

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Using tips
Please read the following brief instructions, non-compliance with these rules may cause
danger or violate the law.
• Obey the loca government regulation before using this radio, improper use may violate
the law and be punished.
• Turn off the radio before entering flammable or explosive areas.
• Do not charge or change the battery in flammable or explosive areas.
• Turn off the radio before getting close to the blasting zone or detonator areas.
• Do not use radio whose antenna is damaged, touching of damaged antenna will cause
heat injury.
• Do not attempt to open the radio; the maintenance work should be done by technical
expert only.
• To avoid troubles caused by electromagnetic interference or electromagnetic
compatibility, please turn off the radio in places where have the banner "Do not use
wireless equipment", such as hospital and other healthcare places.
• In the car with an airbag, do not put the radio within the scope of the airbag deployment.
• Do not store the radio under the direct sunshine or in hot areas.
• When you transrnit with the radio, do keep away from its antenna for 5cm at least.
• If the radio appears smelly or smoke, please shut off its power immediately and contact
with your local dealer.
• Do not transmit too long, for the radio may heat and hurt the user.
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Unpacking and checking equipments .' .
r-, r fully unpack the radio. We recommend you check the items listed In the followln~
~:bl before discarding the package. If any item is missing or has been damaged dunng
l lllpment, please contact us immediately.
. Supplled accessories:
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AllI nna (1) Li-ion battery (1) Belt Clip (1) Charger (1)
Vlllltl, li n (1) User's Manual (1)
Noti: llill uuunna frequencyrange please refers to the annular label al the bottomof antenna.

User's Manual
Professional FM Transceiver
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Notlco: 1. Please do not short-circuit the battery terminals or expose of in fire. Do not dissemble
the battery by yourself.
2. Charge the battery between temperature O"C and 45"C. The battery can not be fully
charged beyond this temperature range .
. Please turn off the power when you eharge the radio with battery. Transmit with the
r dio in charge will affect its eorreet charge.
1\ o not unplug the power or battery when it is charged.
I • The operating tirne beeornes short even the battery is fully eharged, the battery is
xhausted, please replace battery.
(l. lease do not charge when the battery or the radio is wet. Please dry it with a cloth
I) fore charging to avoid any danger.
W miti I: Wh n the conduetive metals such as jewelery, key or decorative chains touch the
I)llllory terminals, ali the batteries are likely to cause damage to the items or personal
11I11Iry. These eonductive metals may form a short circuit and generates much heat.
Do cJ I with any battery earefully, especially when put it into pocket, wallet or other
1Il( l lite eontainers.
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Charging operations:
Charge the battery as follows:
1) Power off
2) Insert the DC adaptor plug in the DC jack on the back of charger
3) Insert the AC adaptor plug in the AC power output socket
4) Insert the battery or radio with battery vertically in a charger, to check whether the
battery and charger terminai is in normal contacl.
5) Ma.ke sur~ the battery and charger terminai is in good contact, when the char in
indlcator hght turns red, it starts charging. 9 9
Note: 1. Before inserting the battery, it is abnormal if the charging indicator blinks
2. To change the battery for charging, please wait until the indicator is stable.
3. When the battery.iSwell inserted, the indicator turns red and the charging is on the
process, if the indicator blinks then the battery id
h. ,IS amaged or the temperature is too
iqh or too low.
Self-testing
When the.charger powers up, if the orange indicator lights for one second and then oes
out, entenng the standb~ mode, the charger passes the self-testing and can charge ~he
battery. If the orange mdìcator blinks constantly, the charger fails to pass the self-testing
and can not charge the battery. '
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m I charging indicator
h n h rging the battery, if the indicator light turns red, the battery is on the normal
\ " l ; If the red indicator light blinks constantly, the battery capacity is too low, and is on
I li I ,kllng charge, and after the battery capacity reaches a certain level, it will switch to
Il rm I charge.
: T rl kllng charge does not exceed 30 minutes, if the red indicator light blinks after 30
1IIIIIUl ,it meansthe charger can not charge battery, please check whether tne battery
111\Il( harger has been damaged.
,Il \I ,Ing precautions:
l 1111 blU ry is not fully charged in factory, please charge before using il.
l (,li Il l( and discharge the battery for two or three times, the battery capacity will reach
1111Il( I , ndition. When the battery capacity is low, please charge or change the battery.
Il 11111111111ty I sts shortly even if it ls fully charged, the battery is exhausted, please
111111" I vour local dealer to buy a new authentic battery.
ntanna is suitable for short-distance communication, while long thin antenna
wllllllf r y u batter communication effecl. Wearing the radio in your waist will not rnake
V"II I I un mfortable.
111 iltlll1tnunl tlon range will be shortened in bad weather or among the trees, please
l'I JlIII In dv nce to avoid any inconvenience of your communication and security.
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Installing and uninstalling of the accessories nd removing the antenna
threaded end of antenna and the threaded hole at the top of radio, rotate the
lockwise until it is tight. (picture 3)
v the antenna, rotate it counter-clockwise until the antenna spirals out.
Installing/Removing the battery
1) Align the two grooves of battery and the guide rail on the back of aluminum shell,
ensuring full contact and in parallel, then push the battery up to the radio base along
the rail on the back of aluminum shell, until the battery lateh locks up. (picture 1)
2) To remove the battery, please make sure the radio is closed, push the battery lateh
down, and make sure the radio and battery is on the releasing state, and then push
the battery out fram the radio. (pieture 2)
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