PROFESSIONAL MOBILE RADIO TM 8118 USER’S MANUAL 1. Users safety information ..............................................1 2. Unpacking and inspection equipment..........................1 3. Product introduction......................................................2 4. Working Mode & Menu................................................8 1.1 RF functions..........................................................5 1.2 CTCSS/DCS............................................................8 1.3 settings.......
1. Users safety information 2. Unpacking and inspect equipment.... Welcome to use the mobile radio, before use, please note: ①Please check the packaging of this radio to see whether it have any damage. ②Please open the box carefully to see whether the below item is on the box. ③If you find the radio and its accessories is lost or damaged, please kindly contact our dealer immediately.
. Product introduction Panel description 462.5500 462.
① Antenna ② Fan ③ Program port ④ DC port ⑤ External speaker port
① Main//Sub channel switch ② TX/RX indicator When received signal, will be green light When transmit, will be red light ③ Microphone ④ Speaker ⑤ Keypad
Basic Operation 1) Switch the power on/off Press the power on /off for 1S to power on radio, press the key for 2S to power off radio 2) Adjust the Volume Turn the Volume knob clockwise to increase the audio level , counterclockwise to decrease. 3) Receiving When the channel you are operating is called, the screen shows RX and field intensity, in this way, you can hear the calling from transmitting party. 4) Transmitting Press the PTT key, hold the microphone appropriately 2.
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Short Menu/confirm Menu/confirm key/menu Exit or back to / exit previous menu/delete the number when input the frequency or channel number Mic-up +/- Repeat / operation Mic -down +/- Repeat / operation MIC-0 Input the / Channel storage desired MIC-1 frequency , / MIC-2 channel and / MIC-3 number / Dual watch Mic-4 / Set QT/QDT Mic-5 / Ser SQL POW RX
QT/DQT Mic-6 / Set TX QT/DQT Mic-7 / FM Mic-8 / Shift Mic-9 / scan / / MIC-* Favorite channel MIC-# / Keypad lock / / unlock 4. Working Mode & Menu 1) RF function Squelch mode This function can set the signal strength. When the received signal reached the certain level, the users can hear the calling, or the radio will not been activated. Operation: short press the channel knob or Menu key to enter the menu , using the channel knob or ↑↓key to choose the 1st menu to enter the 1.
default setting) 0-9 level to adjust, level 0 is lowest level Press confirm key to exit Note: OVER high SQL level will cause the radio cannot received the weak signal, OVER low SQL will cause the radio been impact easily Power level You can select the TX power according to your talking environment and need.
1S/2S/3S/4S/5S/6S/7S/8S/OFF Busy channel lock The BCLO feature prevents the radio’s transmitter from being activated if a signal strong enough to break through the noise squelch is present. On a frequency where stations using different CTCSS or DCS codes may be active. BCLO prevents you from disrupting their communication accidentally (because your radio maybe muted by its own tone decoder).
Enter the menu , to choose the TOT setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose items ,press confirm key and exit Available values:30S /60S /90S /120S /150S /180S /210S /240S /270S TOA short press the channel knob or Menu key to enter the menu , using the channel knob or ↑↓key to choose the desired one ,( it will be blue) press confirm key and exit Available values: OFF/1S/2S/3S/4S/5S/6S/7S/8S/9S/10S SFT-D Repeater stations , usually loc
+: means forwarder offset , which TX frequency will higher than RX frequency -: means opposite offset, which TX frequency will lower than RX frequency Offset: UHF has 0-70.125M available, VHF has 0-38M available SFT frequency short press the channel knob or Menu key to enter the menu , using the channel knob or ↑↓key to choose the desired one ,( it will be blue) press confirm key and exit UHF:0-70.0MHz available VHF:0-38.
2) CTCSS/DCS Enter the menu , to choose the CTCSS/DCS setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit C-CTC/DCS Available value:OFF/IDCS/DCS/CTCSS R-CTC/DCS Available value:OFF/IDCS/DCS/CTCSS T-CTC/DCS Available value:OFF/IDCS/DCS/CTCSS SPECIAL DCS Available value:OFF/SPECIAL DCS 1/2/3 3) SETTING Work mode Enter the menu , to choose the working mode setting , short press the menu key to enter and then
the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: off/1/2/3 HOME channel Enter the menu , to choose the HOME channel setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: 1-47 A/B channel switch Enter the menu , to choose the A/B channel setting , short press the menu key to enter and then
Double watch Double watch function makes your radio can monitor the calling signal when FM radio is on and you won’t miss any calling.
the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: 0.3s/0.5s/1s/1.5s/2.
Keypad lock Enter the menu , to choose the Keypad lock setting, short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: manual/auto Lamp control Enter the menu , to choose the lamp control setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: 5s/10s/15s/20s Language Enter the menu , to
Available values: off/10 minutes/ 30minutes/ 1hours/ 2hours/ 3hours/ 4hours/ 5hours/ 6hours/ 7hours/ 8hours/ 9hours/ 10hours/ 11hours/ 12hours Factory reset Enter the menu , to choose the Factory resetsetting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available values: VFO/ all Scan RESUME Enter the menu , to choose the Scan RESUME setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired se
Enter the menu , to choose the Scan add setting , short press the menu key to enter and then choose the desired setting, using the channel knob to choose Desired item ,press confirm key and exit Available value: add/delete 5. Specifications Frequency 462.5500-462.7250MHz_main channels 462.5625-462.7125MHz_interstitial channels 467.5500-467.
FCC Statement: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.