Hytera Communications RCS-01 Motorcycle Wireless Console User Manual
Hytera Communications Corporation Limited Motorcycle Wireless Console
User manual

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Preface
Welcome to the world of Hytera and thank you for purchasing this 
product. To derive optimum performance from the product, please 
carefully read this manual before use. 
This manual is applicable to the following product:
RCS-01 Motorcycle Wireless Console
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product or bodily injury.
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product. 
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continuous technological development. No part of this manual shall be 
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Instructions
●The use of the product is subject to the laws and regulations of the 
countries or regions in which it is used.
●To avoid suboptimal performance, do not use the product in a 
thunderstorm.
Packing List
Please unpack carefully and check that all items listed below are 
received. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.
Note
Note: Pictures in this manual are for reference only.
Product Overview
RCS-01 motorcycle wireless console is an audio accessory that allows 
the user to achieve convenient communication while riding a motorcycle. 
It features user-friendly and easy-to-use design, improving the user's 
personal  safety and  work  efciency.  The product  works with  MD65X or 
Owner's Manual
Motorcycle Wireless 
Console       
Cable Tie x 8 Owner's Manual
M5 Screw for 
PTT Unit x 2        
Rubber Pad for PTT Unit 
x 6 (2 mm x 4, 1 mm x 2)
M3 Screw for 
Motorcycle Wireless 
Console x 4         

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MD78X with rmware version of V8.00.06.007 or later, ADA-01 wireless 
audio  adapter with  rmware version  of  V2.XX.XX.XXX  or  later,  ECN27 
wired helmet headset, and the like.
Product Introduction
Product Controls
No. Part Name No. Part Name
1 On-Off/Switch Key 8 Headset Jack
2 Side Key (SK) 9 LCD Display
3 P2 Key 10 Loudspeaker Connector
4 P1 Key 11 Up Key
5 LED Indicator 12 Down Key
6 Answer Key  13 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Key 
7 End Key / /
Note:  For  enhanced  convenience,  you  may request your 
dealer to program SK, P1 and P2 as the shortcuts to specific 
functions. 
LCD Icon
Icon Description 
The mobile radio receives no signal. 
More bars indicate better signal strength. 
The mobile radio is roaming. 
The mobile radio is scanning. 
The mobile radio stays on a non-priority channel. 
The mobile radio stays on priority channel 1. 
The mobile radio stays on priority channel 2. 
The current channel is set at low power.

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Icon Description 
The current channel is set at high power. 
The GPS feature is enabled, and positioning data is 
received. 
The GPS feature is enabled, but no positioning data is 
received.
The Scrambler or Encrypt feature is enabled.
The radio is in emergency mode.
 ●The mobile radio is stunned or killed.
 ●You have made too many incorrect login attempts for 
the programming software.
 ●The rental period expires.
 ●A power-on error occurs.
Longer black block indicates higher volume.
A private call is in progress.
You are receiving a private call.
You are initiating a private call.
A group call is in progress.
You are receiving a group call.
You are initiating a group call.
An all call is in progress.
You are receiving an all call.
You are initiating an all call.
An emergency group call is in progress.
You are receiving an emergency group call.
You are initiating an emergency group call.
An emergency call is in progress.
You are receiving an emergency call.
You are initiating an emergency call.
A PABX/PSTN call is in progress.
CThe mobile radio is in DMR conventional mode.
XThe mobile radio is in XPT trunking mode.
DThe mobile radio is in DMR trunking mode.
AThe mobile radio is in MPT trunking mode.
Note: For detailed feature description,  refer  to 
Owner's 
Manual
 of the mobile radio used with the product.

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LED Indicator
LED Indication Description
Glows red The mobile radio is transmitting.
Glows green The mobile radio is receiving.
Glows orange The call has been set up, and you can press 
and hold the PTT key to speak.
Flashes red and 
blue in turn The product is in pairing mode.
Flashes blue 
twice rapidly and 
periodically
The wireless connection is established, but 
no voice is transmitted.
Flashes blue 
once rapidly and 
periodically
The wireless connection is established, and 
voice is being transmitted.
Flashes blue slowly The wireless connection is not established.
Note: LED indications of the product are the same as those 
of  the  mobile  radio  used  with  the  product.  For  details 
on other  LED indications,  refer  to 
Owner's  Manual
  of the 
mobile radio.
Specications
Item Specications
Input voltage  12 – 24 V DC
Wireless 
communication 
coverage
10 m
Dust & Water 
protection IP55
Operating 
temperature –30°C to +60°C
Storage 
temperature  –40°C to +85°C
Basic Operations
Powering On/Off
The product gives an alert tone upon power-on or power-off.
Powering On

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Auto Power-on
The product automatically powers on when the motorcycle engine starts.
Manual Power-on
To manually power on the product, press the On-Off/Switch key for two 
seconds while the motorcycle engine is running.
Powering Off
Auto Power-off
The product automatically powers off when the motorcycle engine stops.
Manual Power-off
To Manually power off the product, do as follows:
Step 1  Press and hold the On-Off/Switch key for two seconds. The 
LCD displays "Select Power Off".
Step 2  Press the On-Off/Switch key.
Note: If you prefer not  to power the  product  off when  the 
LCD displays "Select Power Off", press the Up key or Down 
key to select "No", and then press the On-Off/Switch key (or 
wait for 10 seconds without any operation).
Pairing and Connection
The product can work properly only when it is paired with and wirelessly 
connected to the wireless audio adapter. After initial pairing and 
connection, the wireless connection will be automatically established 
afterwards.
The pairing and connection can be nished automatically or manually.
Auto Pairing
The product and the wireless audio adapter automatically perform pairing 
and connection upon power-on in the case of initial use.
When the LED indicator ashes blue rapidly, it indicates that the product 
has established wireless connection to the wireless audio adapter.
Manual Pairing
If the wireless audio adapter initially connected to the product has been 
replaced, you need to manually perform the pairing and connection.
Step 1  Power off the product. 

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Step 2  Hold down the On-Off/Switch key, until the LED indicator ashes 
red and blue in turn. The product enters pairing mode.
Step 3  Make the new wireless audio adapter enter pairing mode. 
For details on how to make the new wireless audio adapter, refer to ADA-
01 Wireless Audio Adapter Owner's Manual.
The product and the wireless audio adapter automatically establish 
wireless connection after both of them enter pairing mode. When the LED 
indicator ashes blue rapidly, it indicates that the wireless connection has 
been established.
Adjusting the Volume
 ●On the home screen, press the Up key or Down key to increase or 
decrease the volume.
 ●On the non-home screen, do as follows:
Step 1  Press the On-Off/Switch key to switch to the volume adjustment 
option.
Step 2  Press the Up key or Down  key to increase or decrease the 
volume.
Selecting a Channel/Group Contact
To select a channel in DMR conventional mode or XPT trunking mode, 
do as follows:
Step 1  On the home screen, press the On-Off/Switch key to switch to 
the channel selecting option.
Step 2  Press the Up key or Down key to select the required channel.
To select a group contact in DMR trunking mode or MPT trunking mode, 
do as follows:
Step 1  On the home screen, press the On-Off/Switch key to switch to 
the group contact selecting option
Step 2  Press the Up  key or Down key to select the required group 
contact.
Transmitting
Press and hold the PTT key on the PTT unit, and speak into the 
microphone on the wired or wireless helmet headset.

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Note: If the product is connected to both the wired helmet 
headset and the  wireless  helmet headset,  the wireless  one 
will be  put  into  use by default. To use  the  wired  helmet 
headset, power off the wireless one.
Using the Loudspeaker 
Power on the loudspeaker, and then speak into the microphone on 
the wired helmet headset when the mobile radio is not transmitting or 
receiving.
Viewing the Product Information
On the home screen, hold down both the End key and the P2 key. The 
product information includes the software version of the control module 
(MCU), wireless module (BT), and wireless audio adapter (AD), as well 
as the language version (FONT).
Troubleshooting
   Phenomena Analysis Solution
The product fails 
to automatically 
reconnect to the 
wireless audio 
adapter in the case of 
disconnection.
The product 
is out of the 
wireless 
communication 
coverage of the 
wireless audio 
adapter.
Make sure that the 
product is within the 
wireless communication 
coverage of the wireless 
audio adapter.
You hear noise during 
calls.
The LED indicator 
does not glow red 
when you press and 
hold the PTT key.

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   Phenomena Analysis Solution
The product does not 
respond to any key 
press.
The system 
crashes. 
Cut off the power supply 
and then restart the 
product.
The product fails to 
enter the home screen 
when you press the 
On-Off/Switch key.
The rmware 
version of the 
mobile radio 
is earlier than 
V8.00.06.007.
Upgrade the rmware 
version to V8.00.06.007 
or later.
The product fails 
to automatically 
power on after the 
motorcycle engine 
starts.
The power cord 
has not been 
connected 
correctly.
Connect the red wire 
to the positive pole and 
the black wire to the 
negative pole of the 
motorcycle battery.
If the  above  solutions  cannot x your problems, or you may have  some 
other queries, please contact us or your local dealer for more technical 
support.
Care and Cleaning
To guarantee optimum performance as well as a long service life of the 
product, please follow these tips.
Product Care
 ●Do not pierce or scrape the product.
 ●Keep the product away from substances that can corrode the 
circuitry.
 ●When the wired helmet earpiece is not in use, keep the magnetic 
connector far away from the magnet-sensitive substances and cover 
the earpiece jack on the wireless console with the stopple.
Product Cleaning
Caution: Do power off the product before cleaning. 
 ● Clean up the dust and ne particles  on  the  product's  surface with a 
clean and dry lint-free cloth or a brush regularly.
 ●Use a non-woven cloth with neutral cleanser to clean the device 
after long-time use. Do not use chemical preparations such as stain 
removers, alcohol, sprays or oil preparations, so as to avoid potential 
damage on the surface. 
 ●Make sure the product is completely dry before use.
FCC Notice: 
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. (2) This device must accept 
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.   
NOTE:  This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits for a  Class  B 
digital  device,  pursuant  to  Part  15 of  the  FCC  rules.  These  limits  are  designed to  provide 
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment 
generates  uses  and  can  radiate  radio  frequency  energy  and,  if  not  installed  and  used  in 
accordance with the  instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this 
equipment  does  cause  harmful  interference  to  radio  or  television  reception,  which  can  be 
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:   
---Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 
---Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.     
---Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is 
connected. 
---Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 
WARNING:  Changes  or  modifications not  expressly  approved  by  the  party  responsible  for 
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.   
RF Exposure 
The  equipment  complies  with  FCC  radiation  exposure  limits  set  forth  for  an  uncontrolled 
environment.  This  device  should  be  installed  and  operated  with  minimum  distance  20cm 
between the radiator & your body. 
IC Notice: 
This device complies with Canada Industry licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions:   
(1) this device may not cause interference; and 
(2) this device must accept any interference. Including interference that may cause 
undesired operation of the device. 
Cet appareil est conforme aux CNR exemptes de licence d'Industrie Canada . Son 
fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes : 
( 1 ) Ce dispositif ne peut causer d'interférences ; et 
( 2 ) Ce dispositif doit accepter toute interférence , y compris les interférences qui peuvent 
causer un mauvais fonctionnement de l'appareil. 
CAN ICES-3 (B) 
Avis d’Industrie Canada 
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'industrie Canada applicables aux appareils 
radio exem pts de licence L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:   
1) I'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; et   
2) I'utillsateur de I'appareil doit accepterbrouillage radioélectrique subi meme si le 
brouillage est susceptible d'encompromettre le fonctionnement. mauvais fonctionnement 
de I'appareil. 
Cet appareil numériquie de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 
CAN NMB-3 (B) 
Radiation Exposure Statement: 
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled 
environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 
20cm between the radiator & your body.   
Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations:   
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour 
un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un 
minimum de 20cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.