Wouxun KG-UV6X, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual KG UV6X ...

Page 2: ...solid performances and easy accessibility We believe you will be pleased with the high quality and reliable features for allyour communication needs READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION BEFORE USING tfc ucuxm PORTABLE TRANSCEIVER This manual is ONLY suitable for KG UV6D ...

Page 3: ... 5 talk 5 listen 90 standby even though this radio complies with the FCC occupational RF exposure limits at duty cycles of up to 50 talk Your UIOUXLfI two way radio Complies with the following of RF energy exposure standards and guidelines United States Federal Communications Commission Code of Federal Regulations 47CFR part 2 sub part American National Standards Institute ANSI Institute of Electr...

Page 4: ... transmitters within the territories under government control Illegal operation is punishable by fine or imprisonment or both Refer service to qualified technicians only Warning It is important that the operator is aware of and understand hazards common to the operation of any transceiver Explosive environment such as gases dust fumes etc Turn off your transceiver while talking on fuel or parking ...

Page 5: ...munications needs as your system expands Precautions Only qualified technicians are allowed to maintain this product Do not use the radio or charge a battery in explosive areas such as coal gas dust steam etc Switch OFF the radio while refueling or parking at a gas station Do not modify or adjust this radio without permission Do not expose the radio to direct sunlight over a long time nor place it...

Page 6: ... Contents Unpacking andChecking the Equipment 01 Supplied Accessories 01 Description ofFunctions 02 03 Getting Started 04 08 LCD Display 04 Description ofTransceiver OS 08 Shortcut Operation Sheet 09 12 How to Operate 13 52 Activellnactive MENU Function 13 14 Step Frequency SETP MENU 1 14 Squelch Level SQL LE MENU 2 15 Power Saver Mode SAVE MENU 3 15 16 Transmitting Power Selection TXP MENU 4 16 8...

Page 7: ...ode Switch CH MDFJ MENU 22 32 34 Auto Backlight ABR MENU 23 34 Offset Frequency OFF SET MENU 24 35 Frequency Shift Direction SFT D MENU 25 35 36 Stopwatch Timer SECOND MENU 26 36 37 Channel Name Edit CHNAME MENU 27 Channel Memory MEM CH MENU 28 38 39 Channel Delete DEL CH MENU 29 39 Reset RESET MENU 30 40 41 SOS Band Selection SOS CH MENU 31 42 CTCSS DCS Scan SCN CD MENU 32 42 43 DTMF Encoding 44 ...

Page 8: ...quipment Carefully unpack the transceiver We recommend that you identify the items in the following table before discarding the packing material If any item are missing or has been damaged during shipment please notify your wouxm dealer Supplied Accessories III Transceiver High gain antenna Li ion batterypack Intelligent charger f f 0 I QI uxUN Beltclip Handstrap Users manual Warranty card 01 ...

Page 9: ...uide 14 SOS Function 15 Wide Narrow bandwidth selection 25KHz 12 5KHz 16 Multi display modes channel number channel frequency channel name selectable 17 Reverse frequency 02 lB Multi functional scan modes 19 Priority scan function 20 Bright flashlight illumination 21 Frequency steps selectable 2 5 5 6 25 10 12 5 25 50 100KHz 22 High Low power changeable when transmitting 23 1700mAh High capacity L...

Page 10: ... I I11D _________ 0 I I I Reverse frequency Dual Standby VOX Function Indicator for sub frequency receiving Bandwidth indicator Battery capadty indicator Menu Order Channel Order Menu Order Channel Order Keypad lock Full Battery Capacity Indicator C I Exhausted Battery Capacity Indicator c Ol low Battery Capacity Indicator _ Receiving signal meter 04 Description of Transceiver Antenna Function Num...

Page 11: ...ver In standby press Q Q then LCD displays Press Q to confirm and then the transceiver re starts Working Mode Switch In standby press Q D to switch between Channel Memory and Frequency VFO working mode AlB Switch Key on Master Frequency Press Q to select the master frequency The frequency with arrowhead icon is the master frequency while the other frequency without arrowhead icon is the sub freque...

Page 12: ...standby press PIT key and side key PF1 to transmit 1750Hz burst tone The transmitting time depends on how long you press this combination keys while releasing to stop transmitting the 1750Hz burst tone 08 Shortcut Operation Sheet Function Function Enter Screen display order name function 1 Step Frequency 2 Squelch Level 3 Power Saver Mode 4 Transmitting Power Selection set Select Selectable Return...

Page 13: ...etEr PIs kty Icdparamdl r cc uorn key Icdparamettr 25 Frequency o lfj _ Shift Direction OFF 5Ocro 4l crcs5 61 oHz 254 1Hz a P22 offCfCSS 23 10 5 ups DCS D023N D7540 OFF lLIm off DeS 10 5 I DCS D023N D754I OfF RIm off DCS 3 Kinds of San modo TO TimlSClllninc mod co Clrrler mode lSC1 SE Carri made 1 SCIII SCAN Aofiv t lAMP 111m on 1Mn sos o t 50S fiJroc IIon RADIO rum on FM tldio OFF I 1 RnM llifUnd...

Page 14: ...one function See page 48 Programming guide See page 52 12 How to Operate Activellnactive MENU Function Working with repeater See page 48 51 If you don t operate the transceiver frequently you can inactivate the MENU function via matching software Hereby follow the detailed setting method 1 Set channel mode as the working mode 2 Untick MENU AVAILABLE in Channel Mode column If you want to operate me...

Page 15: ... follows 205KHz 5 ooKHz 6 25KHz 10 ooKHz 12050KHz 25 ooKHz 50 ooKHz and 100KHz 14 Squelch Level SQL LE MENU 2 Squelch level is about when the signal is strong enough to turn on the squelch function and when it is weak enough to tum off You may hear the voice from the loudspeaker when turning ON the squelch and receiving the same signal from other transceivers Higher level makes it harder to receiv...

Page 16: ... ROGER MENU 5 This function is to select the prompt modes when beginning ending transmitting OFF No voice prompt when beginning or ending of transmission BOT Voice prompt when pressing PIT beginning of transmission EOT Voice prompt when releasing PIT ending of transmission BOTH Voice prompt when pressing and releasing PIT be in and end of transmission In standby press Q EJ r the screen displays RO...

Page 17: ...irm finally press CiJ to return to standby 18 Voice Guide VOICE MENU 9 This transceiver has English ENGLSH and Chinese CHINES voice guide available In standby press C l m r the screen displays Press Q to enter press D 0 to select Chinese English or OFF and then press 0 key to confirm finally press CiJ to return to standby and MENU 11 at the same time to turn off all the voice prompt if required Tr...

Page 18: ...e M5Ci display WELCOME or other characters In standby press Q t D CD the screen displays 1 Pressr J to enter it shows OFF press D 0 to select OFF BATT V MSG then press Q to confirm finally press IlJiJ to return to standby 20 NOTE mu can edit the desired Message via KG UV6D programming software It is compose of 6 digits max induding letlers Ato Z numbers 0 9 and oII1ercharacters Busy Channel Lockou...

Page 19: ...callings from other users who set the same frequencies with you The transceivers can communicate ONLY after receiving the corresponding crCSS DCS tone In frequency mode press Q tm the screen displays R GT F 1 22 Itl Press Q to enter it shows OFF press D 0 to turn OFF this function or select 67 0Hz to 254 1 Hz CTeSS code then press Q to confirm finally press EliJ to return to standby 50 groups CTCS...

Page 20: ...iYer rereived signals and will go on scanningaftErsignalsdisappeared fur 3seoonds Sf ScanningwiUstop whenthetransceiverrereivedsignals 24 In standby press Q Ili3 m the screen displays SC R f 1 Press Q to enter it shows TO press D D to select TO CO SE scan mode then press Q to confirm finally press IlD to return to standby ScanILampISOS CHIFM Radio on Side Key 1 pF1 MENU 20 There are four functions...

Page 21: ... key 1 to activate SOS function 26 4 RADIO function Turning on the FM radio In standby press side key 1 to turn on The screen displays __ and the green light flashes it means the lransceiver is searching the radio station it will stop flashing after any signal is searched Then you can listen to the radio Tuning the FM radio station In radio mode press c J the radio keeps tuning the stations automa...

Page 22: ...g Mode RPT Sfopwatch Timer Lamp Alarm PF2 MENU 21 This RPT PF2 key with 6 functions available 1 RPT Multifunctional Key In standby short press t 3 to activate the corresponding functions circularly These functions are R shift direction reverse frequency R shift direction reverse frequency R reverse frequency shift direction shift direction and OFF inactivate this key In standby press Q m t a the s...

Page 23: ...ress t I to enter then press D D to select 50S the screen shows PF2S S I ll press Q to confirm and then press ED to turn to standby mode 30 If the RPT is defined as 50S function please also set MENU 31 50S Band Selection to activate this function 5 OFF Inactivate this Function Turn OFF this C3 function In standby press t I mJ t a the screen shows press t I to enter then press D 0 to select OFF the...

Page 24: ...Channel number CH FREQ Channel name NAME 32 NOTE It is available to switch between the frequency mode and the channel mode manually or via the programming software If you want you can set the password for the mode switch The password for the mode switch is ONLY available to set via KG UV60 programming software The password is consist of 6 characters while 000000 means no password needed for the mo...

Page 25: ...smitting frequency and receiving frequency The range of this transceiver is from 0 to 69 975MHz In standby press C mJ ltD r the screen displays Press a to enter then press D D to select the listed offset frequency or manually input through keypad directly Press a to oonfirm then press S return to standby Frequency Shift Direction SFT D MENU 25 There are three selections for the frequency shift dir...

Page 26: ...0 to confirm finally press CiJ to return to standby Using the stopwatch timer 36 i Ii i When this function is ON press r J to start counting while press any key to pause Press r Jagain to re start counting When it pauses counting press any key except r D and defined as Stopwatch function to Exit the Stopwatch timer function Channel Name Edit CHNAME MENU 27 You should at least store one channel to ...

Page 27: ...to seleel CH 20 press 0 to confirm voice prompt for receiving memory then press IlllJ 38 2 Input Ii lElJ00mJ t J CD tiD en m CI voice prompt for transmitting memory then press CiJ The different TX and RX frequencies were stored to CH20 successfully now NOTE If required the creSS DCS tone should be set before storing the matching TX RX frequencies to the channel Transmitting memory only store the t...

Page 28: ...oftware Only input the valid password the transceiver can be reset to the factory setting completely Pis see the password setting in the programming software which is consist of six arabic numerals selectable from 0 to 9 When the password is 000000 it means no password needed to input for this operation 40 1 Setting password as 000000 In standby press Q c g p the screen displays RESO O 11 press Q ...

Page 29: ...s Press 0 to enter the arrowhead points to crCSS Press D 0 to select CTCSS or DCS scan And then press 0 to confirm it starts scanning crCSS DCS frequencies 42 NOTE This function only works in frequency mode Only when the transceiver detects the cresS DeS signals from outside this function works Press D D or rotate the Rotary Encoder to change ascending or descending scanning When the transceiver s...

Page 30: ...g ANI ID Code 44 Turn this function ON means when press PIT key the ANI ID Code will be transmitted automatically while turning OFF means manual transmitting ANI 10 Code Transmitting Delay This means the delay time of transmitting ANI ID after pressing the PIT key to communicate This delay time can be set 3 seconds max total 30 levels with lOOms each DTMF Sidetone DTMF sidetone means to turn ON OF...

Page 31: ...her with all settings for crCSS DCS and DTMF setting How to set the reverse frequency In standby press CO to activate this funciton while press CO again to switch it off 46 Channel Mode Operation 1 Activate Inactivate Menu function 2 Activate Inactivate Reset function Please program above operations via Wouxun KG UV6D programming software Low Voltage Prompt When the batterypack is in low voltage t...

Page 32: ...uency mode b Input the Receive frequency through the keyboard The Receive frequency of this transceiver is the Transmit frequency of Repeater 48 c Set the related parameter you need for this frequency like MENU 15 18 CTCSS DCS MENU23 Offset frequency MENU 24 Shift frequency direction and others d Memorize this frequency and the parameter into the specified channel by MENU 27 e Repeating above sett...

Page 33: ... MENU 28 on Page 38 39 After above the settings for memory channel to work with the repeater is done If required editing the repeater s channel name please press Q Dto switch the working mode to Channel mode Select the specified channel CH 20 and press a mJ aJ a to select 50 channel NAME displaying mode press Q to confirm press _ to return to standby Then pressa aJ a to edit the channel name After...

Page 34: ...ce manager according to the port assignment If the connection is still failed try to use another cable or another transceiver on another computer to double check For more details kindly contact your nearest dealer 52 Trouble Shooting Before confirmed the transceiver with real problems kindly check the possible problems according to the following chart If the problems come out all the time Please R...

Page 35: ...disturbed Please change the CTCSS DeS frequencies set in your group signals or ncice from other groups in the channel 54 Technical Parameter Appendix 1 cress 1 67 0 11 94 8 21 131 8 31 171 3 41 203 5 2 69 3 12 97 4 22 136 5 32 173 8 42 206 5 3 71 9 13 100 0 23 141 3 33 177 3 43 210 7 4 74 4 14 103 5 24 146 2 34 179 9 44 218 1 5 77 0 15 107 2 25 151 4 35 183 5 45 225 7 6 79 7 16 110 9 26 156 7 36 1...

Page 36: ...1N 24 D134N 39 D243N 54 D315N 69 D431N 10 D053N 25 D143N 40 D244N 55 D325N 70 D432N 11 D054N 26 D145N 41 D245N 56 D331N 71 D445N 12 D065N 27 D152N 42 D246N 57 D332N 72 D446N 13 D071N 28 D155N 43 D251N 58 D343N 73 D452N 14 D072N 29 D156N 44 D252N 59 D346N 74 D454N 15 D073N 30 D162N 45 D255N 60 D351N 75 D455N 56 Des 76 D462N 82 D516N 88 D606N 94 D645N 100 D723N 77 D464N 83 D523N 89 D612N 95 D654N 10...

Page 37: ...e 58 Optional Accessories Six way charger 1300mAh Li ion batterypack cCiitri Car charger Headset Programming software Speaker Mic 136 174MHz 350 470MHz 136 174MHz 420 520MHz 144 148MHz 222 225MHz 66 88MHz 400 480MHz AA batterypack Eliminator USB programming cable Wireclone cable Leather case SL16 BNC Antenna adapter 59 ...

Page 38: ...lies with the requirements of 0 ii ii c5 Low Voltage Directive 2006l95lEC C EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 CD m l 2 CD Efficient use of frequency spectrum CQ CD n Il ETSI EN 301783 1 V1 1 1 200B 09 iii n O ETSI EN 301783 2 V1 1 1 2008 09 r S O 0 EMC Directive 2004 108 EC CD 0 Il iil ETSI EN 301489 1 V1 8 1 2008 04 iii CD J Q ETSI EN 301 489 15 V1 2 1 2002 08 O l C C II Date June 16 2010 Co 0 J P...

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