Alinco DJ-MD5X User Manual

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DJ-MD5X
Operation Manual
Ver, 1.01
2020/09/08
For the basic operation of the radio, please refer to the DJ-MD5 manual.

Alinco DJ-MD5X Specifications

General

Brand	Alinco
Model	DJ-MD5X
Category	Two-Way Radio
Language	English

Summary

Overview Operation

LED Indications

The top LED shows the current radio status.

Programmed Key

There are two programmable keys ([PF1], [PF2]) at the right side of radio.

Default Function

Hot Key

In PC software → Public → Hot key, it is able to set different functions for hot key.

Basic Operations

Power on the radio

Instructions for turning on the radio and initial display.

Adjust Volume

How to rotate the power/volume knob to increase or decrease volume.

Battery Voltage Test

Main band/Sub band switch

VFO/Channel switch

Set up VFO frequency

Operations to select a desired frequency in VFO mode.

Select a Zone

Select a Channel

Receiving and Responding to a Radio Call

How to receive and respond to calls in digital mode.

Monitor

Digital Monitor

Monitor incoming signals without matching color code or talk group ID.

Response and Save a call in Digital Monitor mode

Advanced Features for Private Call

Two ways to select a private call and advanced features.

Turn on GPS

Check the GPS Information

Methods to check GPS information on the radio.

Send GPS Information

Process to send GPS information from the radio.

Recording Feature

Play the Record

Send the Record

Contacts

Settings

Key Lock

Frequency Step

SQL Level

Power Save

TBST Selection (Tone Burst)

VOX

Enable voice-activated transmission.

VOX Delay

Scan Mod

Microphone Level

FM Radio

FM Radio Monitoring

Start Radio Password

Set up a password for radio startup.

Auto Repeater A

Auto Repeater B

Programmable key PF1, PF2

Program keys for different functions manually or via PC software.

Date time

Chan Set (Channel Setting)

Configure channel parameters like type, power, and frequency.