Copyright: Copyrigt(C)2003-2006


Software Interface

As you firstly run HT500EU Programming Software, you will see the default interface as the following figure. So you are recommended to use 800*600 to display the best effect.

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Main Operation

Select theComm-Port

Read

Radio Information

Set the Data

Write

Embedded Information

Other Operation


Select the Comm-Port

Under the menu of Comm-Port(C), clicking the submenu Port will popup a dialog named Port.

When popuping the dialog, you can choose COM port form COM1 to COM16 as your communication port.

Click OK button and then the data transport between PC and Radio via the port you have just selected.

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Read from Radio
Read (Read from Radio)

Under the menu of Operate (O), choose "Read", or click the "Read" icon of toolbar, start to read data, the interface will show.

If reading is finished successfully, then show.

If failed, then show.

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Radio Information

Under the menu of Radio, choose "Radio Information".

Radio:

TC446

Frequency Range:

446.00625 ~446.09375 MHz

Radio ID:

The serial number of radio.

Last Date of Programming:

The last date of programming radio.

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Set the Data

Scan Information

 In the main interface you can also set all the data relevant to scan, The value of each item is listed in the ComboBox.See the corresponding data.

Global Radio Settings

In the main interface you can also set all the data relevant to Radio. The value of each item is listed in the ComboBox. See the corresponding data.

Channel Unit Settings

When you run the program, you can see a main interface. The main interface of Channel Settings and Scan Info is for setting the channels data and scan information.

In the main interface, you can see a form of 16 channels.

In main interface you can set the channel data. There are 6 columns for each channel. You can set each column with your wanted value. See the corresponding data.

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Write to Radio
Write (Write to Radio)

Under the menu of Operate(O), choose "Write", or click the "Write" icon of the toolbar, start to write data, the interface will show.

If writing is finished successfully, then show.

If failed, then show.

When the following dialogue pops up, it warns you that the Comm-Port is not correctly connected or your radio is not ready.

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Embedded Information

Under the menu of Option, choose "Enbedded Information", a dialogue will popup. In this dialogue there is a textbox that you can enter any information that you want to save into the radio. Then you can click the “Write” button to write information that you have just set to your rdaio.

If you want to know the information in your connected radio, you can click "Read" button.

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Other Operation

Open a File

When you set all the data, you can save them to be a file which extend file name is .h16. When you need these data, you open the file which has been saved by clicking the submenu Open under the menu File (F).

Save

Clicking this submenu or icon, you can directly save the data in your opened file. If you do not open any file, clicking it will popup a Save As dialog to recommend you to save them in a new file.

Save As

Clicking this submenu or icon, you can save all the data to be a new file under any condition. You can enter any new name for it.

Print

If you want to print your data, you can click the icon Print. You can print all the data except for tuning data once a time wherever your program is in either interface.

If you want to print the tuning data, you must enter the tune mode.

You had better use A4 to print.

Record Recent Files

When you open a file, the menu of File will display the file. The submenu can display the last four files that have been opened. If you want to open any of these four files, you can click it.

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Scan Information

Scan Mode

OFF  No scan mode.

CO  "Carrier Operated" function.

TO  "Time Operated" function.

Look Back

0.3s ~ 5.0s  The time delay before a look-back is made to sample the priority channel for activity. The step is 0.5s.

Dropout Delay Time

0.5s ~ 5.0s  Time until scan starts when it stops by signal input. The step is 0.5s.

Priority CH

OFF No Priority Channel.

CH1~CH15  Priority Channel(Only when "Fixed Priority" is enabled).

Revert CH

Last Call CH  Last channel at pause in scan. Channel where scan is stopped. Channel at start of scan when not stopped at all.

Last Used CH  Last channel transmitted during scan. Channel where scan is stopped. Channel at start of scan when not transmitted at all.

1st Scan CH  When initiating a call while in scan mode, the transmission will occur on the 1st channel in the scan list.

Priority CH  Priority channel.

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Global Radio Settings

Tx TOT

10min  Transmit halted for 10 minutes to save power module.

30s~300s  Time from transmit start until transmit stop. The step is 30s.

No Limited  Tx TOT is not limited.

Pre-Alert Time

OFF  The radio will not call an alert before prohibiting transmission.

1~255s  The radio will call an alert at the set time. This timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds in 1 second step. After this time transmission will be prohibited by TOT.

TOT Rekey Time

OFF  The option is used to set the duration until transmission is allowed after returning to receive by TOT. OFF is 0.

1~60s  Transmission will be prohibited until preset time elapses.

TOT Reset Time

OFF  TOT is immediately reset after transmission stops.

1~15s  TOT won't reset until preset time elapses, even if transmission has stopped. The step is 1s.

Beep Tone

OFF  No beep tone.

ON  Beep tone sounds.

Squelch Level

0~9  Squelch is sit higher (tighter), as the figure increases.

Battery Save

OFF  No battery function.

ON  Battery save function enable.

Monitor

OFF  No operation.

Monitor Momentary  Temporarily cuts off signaling. Works only when button held down.

Monitor Lock  Temporarily cuts off signaling. Switches each time button is pressed.

SQ OFF Momentary  Squelch opens while button is held down.

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Channel Units
Channel Data

Frequency

The frequency band is among the range of 446.00625 ~446.09375 MHz.

The value of Rx Frequency and Tx Frequency are same.

No.	Frequency (MHz)
1	446.00625
2	446.01875
3	446.03125
4	446.04375
5	446.05625
6	446.06875
7	446.08125
8	446.09375
Table 1 - Channel Frequencies

Signal

The value of The Rx CTC/DCS and the Tx CTC/DCS are same.

No.	CTCSS	No.	CTCSS /CDCSS	No.	CDCSS	No.	CDCSS
0	OFF	25	156.7 Hz	50	D072	75	D261
1	67.0 Hz	26	162.2 Hz	51	D073	76	D263
2	71.9 Hz	27	167.9 Hz	52	D074	77	D265
3	74.4 Hz	28	173.8 Hz	53	D114	78	D271
4	77.0 Hz	29	179.9 Hz	54	D115	79	D306
5	79.7 Hz	30	186.2 Hz	55	D116	80	D311
6	82.5 Hz	31	192.8 Hz	56	D125	81	D315
7	85.4 Hz	32	203.5 Hz	57	D131	82	D331
8	88.5 Hz	33	210.7 Hz	58	D132	83	D343
9	91.5 Hz	34	218.1 Hz	59	D134	84	D346
10	94.8 Hz	35	225.7 Hz	60	D143	85	D351
11	97.4 Hz	36	233.6 Hz	61	D152	86	D364
12	100.0 Hz	37	241.8 Hz	62	D155	87	D365
13	103.5 Hz	38	250.3 Hz	63	D156	88	D371
14	107.2 Hz	39	D023	64	D162	89	D411
15	110.9 Hz	40	D025	65	D165	90	D412
16	114.8 Hz	41	D026	66	D172	91	D413
17	118.8 Hz	42	D031	67	D174	92	D423
18	123.0 Hz	43	D032	68	D205	93	D431
19	127.3 Hz	44	D043	69	D223	94	D432
20	131.8 Hz	45	D047	70	D226	95	D445
21	136.5 Hz	46	D051	71	D243	96	D464
22	141.3 Hz	47	D054	72	D244	97	D664
23	146.2 Hz	48	D065	73	D245	98	D723
24	151.4 Hz	49	D071	74	D251	99	D754
Table 2 - Channel Signal

Scan Delete/Add

Add    Set as scan item.

Delete  Not set as scan item.

Busy Lockout

OFF  Busy Lockout is disabled.

ON   Busy Lockout is enabled.

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