User Manual
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... posted. Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be disposed as possible to protect your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of the transceiver while you are driving may catch the cable. ◆◆ For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will help conserve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on...
... posted. Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be disposed as possible to protect your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of the transceiver while you are driving may catch the cable. ◆◆ For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will help conserve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on...
User Manual
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... Down] and [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down]. Release the PTT switch to receive. • For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately 3 cm to decrease the volume. BASIC OPERATION SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF Press [ ] to switch the transceiver OFF. SELECTING THE ZONE AND CHANNEL Select the desired zone and channel using the keys programmed as [Volume Down] to 4 cm (1.5 inches) from your transceiver settings. 2 < MO_BASIC_OP_PMR > RECEIVING Select the...
... Down] and [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down]. Release the PTT switch to receive. • For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately 3 cm to decrease the volume. BASIC OPERATION SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF Press [ ] to switch the transceiver OFF. SELECTING THE ZONE AND CHANNEL Select the desired zone and channel using the keys programmed as [Volume Down] to 4 cm (1.5 inches) from your transceiver settings. 2 < MO_BASIC_OP_PMR > RECEIVING Select the...
Instruction Manual 1
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... compatible RS-232C compatible 5 DI Data Input CMOS 6 MI2 7 GND 9 TXD2 10 RXD2 11 GND 18 GND 25 ME MIC Signal Input Ground Serial Data Output Serial Data Input Ground Ground Ground Antenna Terminal Impedance is 50 600 Ground TTL TTL Ground Ground Ground I /O - Terminal Descriptions Microphone Jack Pin No. Pin Name Description 1 BLC 2 SB 3 GND Mic key backlight control Power Output Ground 4 PTT/ TXD PTT Input/Serial Data Output 5 ME MIC Ground 6 MIC MIC Signal Input 7 HOOK/ RXD Hook Detection/ Serial Data Input 8 DM MIC Data...
... compatible RS-232C compatible 5 DI Data Input CMOS 6 MI2 7 GND 9 TXD2 10 RXD2 11 GND 18 GND 25 ME MIC Signal Input Ground Serial Data Output Serial Data Input Ground Ground Ground Antenna Terminal Impedance is 50 600 Ground TTL TTL Ground Ground Ground I /O - Terminal Descriptions Microphone Jack Pin No. Pin Name Description 1 BLC 2 SB 3 GND Mic key backlight control Power Output Ground 4 PTT/ TXD PTT Input/Serial Data Output 5 ME MIC Ground 6 MIC MIC Signal Input 7 HOOK/ RXD Hook Detection/ Serial Data Input 8 DM MIC Data...
Instruction Manual 1
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...; Use only a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆ Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on the DC power cable. Changes or modifications to this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is connected. • Consult the dealer for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can generate radio frequency...
...; Use only a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆ Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on the DC power cable. Changes or modifications to this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is connected. • Consult the dealer for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. However, there is no guarantee that to which can generate radio frequency...
Instruction Manual 1
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..., where a power cable can be removed for servicing while keeping the power applied. 2 The following preparation instructions are typical examples of equipment that may malfunction if they will extend below the mounting surface. If no hole exists, use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. When drilling mounting holes, be careful not to damage vehicle wiring or parts. TOOLS...
..., where a power cable can be removed for servicing while keeping the power applied. 2 The following preparation instructions are typical examples of equipment that may malfunction if they will extend below the mounting surface. If no hole exists, use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. When drilling mounting holes, be careful not to damage vehicle wiring or parts. TOOLS...
Instruction Manual 1
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... 7}. The default setting is Squelch Off Momentary. 4 The default setting is Channel/Group ID Up. b key Press to switch the transceiver power ON and OFF. Lights green while receiving a call. FRONT PANEL a bc GETTING ACQUAINTED de o n fg h i j k l m a (power) switch Press and hold for approximately 1 second to activate its programmable function {page 7}. i key Press to activate its programmable function {page 7}. f Microphone jack Insert the microphone plug into this jack. d key Press...
... 7}. The default setting is Squelch Off Momentary. 4 The default setting is Channel/Group ID Up. b key Press to switch the transceiver power ON and OFF. Lights green while receiving a call. FRONT PANEL a bc GETTING ACQUAINTED de o n fg h i j k l m a (power) switch Press and hold for approximately 1 second to activate its programmable function {page 7}. i key Press to activate its programmable function {page 7}. f Microphone jack Insert the microphone plug into this jack. d key Press...
Instruction Manual 1
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... Auto Telephone search. k key Press to activate its programmable function {page 7}. Blinks when signaling of an incoming call a station. Appears when the current zone (left icon) or CH/GID (right icon) is activated. n Speaker Internal speaker o PTT (Push-to-Talk) switch Press and hold this switch then, speak into the microphone to call matches the Optional Signaling set up on your transceiver. Blinks when a new...
... Auto Telephone search. k key Press to activate its programmable function {page 7}. Blinks when signaling of an incoming call a station. Appears when the current zone (left icon) or CH/GID (right icon) is activated. n Speaker Internal speaker o PTT (Push-to-Talk) switch Press and hold this switch then, speak into the microphone to call matches the Optional Signaling set up on your transceiver. Blinks when a new...
Instruction Manual 1
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... Brightness Lone Worker Maintenance Menu Monitor Monitor Momentary OST (Operator Selectable Tone) Playback 2 Priority-channel Select Public Address Scan Scan Delete/Add Scrambler/Encryption Scrambler/Encryption Code Selcall (FleetSync) Selcall + Status (FleetSync) Send the GPS data Site Lock Squelch Level Squelch Off Squelch Off Momentary Stack Status (FleetSync/ NXDN) Talk Around Telephone Disconnect Transceiver Password Voice Memo 2 Volume Down Volume Up Zone Delete/Add Zone...
... Brightness Lone Worker Maintenance Menu Monitor Monitor Momentary OST (Operator Selectable Tone) Playback 2 Priority-channel Select Public Address Scan Scan Delete/Add Scrambler/Encryption Scrambler/Encryption Code Selcall (FleetSync) Selcall + Status (FleetSync) Send the GPS data Site Lock Squelch Level Squelch Off Squelch Off Momentary Stack Status (FleetSync/ NXDN) Talk Around Telephone Disconnect Transceiver Password Voice Memo 2 Volume Down Volume Up Zone Delete/Add Zone...
Instruction Manual 1
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... programmed for zones and channels/group IDs. SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL/GROUP ID Select the desired zone using the keys programmed as Zone Up/ Zone Down. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Press the keys programmed with settings for transmitting and receiving. Press and hold the switch again to turn the transceiver power ON. Select the desired channel/group ID using the keys programmed as CH/GID Up / CH/GID Down. BASIC OPERATIONS SWITCHING POWER...
... programmed for zones and channels/group IDs. SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL/GROUP ID Select the desired zone using the keys programmed as Zone Up/ Zone Down. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Press the keys programmed with settings for transmitting and receiving. Press and hold the switch again to turn the transceiver power ON. Select the desired channel/group ID using the keys programmed as CH/GID Up / CH/GID Down. BASIC OPERATIONS SWITCHING POWER...
Instruction Manual 1
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... reprogram the Priority mode. 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Priority-chanel Select, or press and hold the key programmed as "NORMAL", "PRIORITY 1", "PRIORITY 2", or "PRIORITY 1&2". 4 Press the key to transmit during scan. Your dealer can set as Operator Selectable by your dealer, you press the microphone PTT switch to save the setting and exit Priority-channel Select Mode. 16
... reprogram the Priority mode. 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Priority-chanel Select, or press and hold the key programmed as "NORMAL", "PRIORITY 1", "PRIORITY 2", or "PRIORITY 1&2". 4 Press the key to transmit during scan. Your dealer can set as Operator Selectable by your dealer, you press the microphone PTT switch to save the setting and exit Priority-channel Select Mode. 16
Instruction Manual 1
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... the microphone PTT switch or the key to the transceiver. If set up by your dealer for details. • Long messages can change the displayed information by pressing and holding the key for 1 second. Ask your dealer, GPS data may be manually transmitted by accessing the Send the GPS data function through the Menu {page 12}. Press any key to return to normal operation. ■ Reviewing Messages...
... the microphone PTT switch or the key to the transceiver. If set up by your dealer for details. • Long messages can change the displayed information by pressing and holding the key for 1 second. Ask your dealer, GPS data may be manually transmitted by accessing the Send the GPS data function through the Menu {page 12}. Press any key to return to normal operation. ■ Reviewing Messages...
Instruction Manual 1
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... your desired Autodial list number. • The stored entry appears on the display. 3 Press the microphone PTT switch to transmit. MAKING A DTMF CALL ■ Manual Dialing (Microphone Keypad Only) 1 Press and hold the microphone PTT switch. 2 Enter the desired digits using the microphone keypad. • The corresponding DTMF tones sound each time you press a key. • If you release the microphone PTT switch, transmit mode will end even...
... your desired Autodial list number. • The stored entry appears on the display. 3 Press the microphone PTT switch to transmit. MAKING A DTMF CALL ■ Manual Dialing (Microphone Keypad Only) 1 Press and hold the microphone PTT switch. 2 Enter the desired digits using the microphone keypad. • The corresponding DTMF tones sound each time you press a key. • If you release the microphone PTT switch, transmit mode will end even...
Instruction Manual 1
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.... After selecting and setting up with OST, you have your own private channel while using OST, press the OST key to save your desired tone or code, the OST function is received. If a call containing a matching tone or code is activated. Although it may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on the same channel you have finished operating using QT/ DQT...
.... After selecting and setting up with OST, you have your own private channel while using OST, press the OST key to save your desired tone or code, the OST function is received. If a call containing a matching tone or code is activated. Although it may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on the same channel you have finished operating using QT/ DQT...
Instruction Manual 1
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... parties whose RAN signaling matches your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones. (NX-700/ NX-800 only) DTMF Signaling: DTMF Signaling opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching DTMF code. The operation is an optional signaling system available only for digital communications. 25 FleetSync Signaling: Refer to ignore (not hear) these calls. When a channel is set up with a RAN, squelch will only open...
... parties whose RAN signaling matches your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones. (NX-700/ NX-800 only) DTMF Signaling: DTMF Signaling opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching DTMF code. The operation is an optional signaling system available only for digital communications. 25 FleetSync Signaling: Refer to ignore (not hear) these calls. When a channel is set up with a RAN, squelch will only open...
Instruction Manual 1
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... operation. Under these circumstances, use , a warning tone will flash. If Beginning of Transmit is set , the ID signal is transmitted when you press the microphone PTT switch. The search begins automatically when you can be made only in use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. However, if BCL Override has also been programmed, you change to transmit on the display...
... operation. Under these circumstances, use , a warning tone will flash. If Beginning of Transmit is set , the ID signal is transmitted when you press the microphone PTT switch. The search begins automatically when you can be made only in use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. However, if BCL Override has also been programmed, you change to transmit on the display...
Operation Manual
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... power cable, be sure to replace it with the safe operation of the same value. Hex-headed screws Antenna connector Flat washer Spring washer Self-tapping screw Optioinal microphone Power input connector Mounting bracket DC power cable Ignition sense cable External speaker jack Black (-) cable Red (+) cable Fuse 12 V vehicle battery 3 When replacing the fuse in the dash by using an optional mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will not interfere with a fuse of the vehicle. Never replace a fuse...
... power cable, be sure to replace it with the safe operation of the same value. Hex-headed screws Antenna connector Flat washer Spring washer Self-tapping screw Optioinal microphone Power input connector Mounting bracket DC power cable Ignition sense cable External speaker jack Black (-) cable Red (+) cable Fuse 12 V vehicle battery 3 When replacing the fuse in the dash by using an optional mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will not interfere with a fuse of the vehicle. Never replace a fuse...
Operation Manual
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... (Operator Selectable Tone) 1 • Playback 2 • Priority-channel Select 10 • Public Address • Scan • Scan Delete/Add • Scrambler/Encryption • Scrambler/Encryption Code 8 • SDM (FleetSync/ NXDN) • Selcall (FleetSync) 4 • Selcall + SDM (FleetSync) 4 • Selcall + Status (FleetSync) 4 • Send the GPS data • Site Down 5 • Site Lock 5 • Site Up 5 • Squelch Level 1 • Squelch...
... (Operator Selectable Tone) 1 • Playback 2 • Priority-channel Select 10 • Public Address • Scan • Scan Delete/Add • Scrambler/Encryption • Scrambler/Encryption Code 8 • SDM (FleetSync/ NXDN) • Selcall (FleetSync) 4 • Selcall + SDM (FleetSync) 4 • Selcall + Status (FleetSync) 4 • Send the GPS data • Site Down 5 • Site Lock 5 • Site Up 5 • Squelch Level 1 • Squelch...
Operation Manual
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..., you must first connect a GPS unit to set up by using the microphone keypad, or by accessing the Menu {page 9}. Press any key to return to normal operation. ■ Reviewing Messages in the same stack memory. SHORT/LONG MESSAGES Received short messages are stored in the Stack Memory 1 Press the key programmed as Stack, or press and hold the key programmed as Selcall, Status...
..., you must first connect a GPS unit to set up by using the microphone keypad, or by accessing the Menu {page 9}. Press any key to return to normal operation. ■ Reviewing Messages in the same stack memory. SHORT/LONG MESSAGES Received short messages are stored in the Stack Memory 1 Press the key programmed as Stack, or press and hold the key programmed as Selcall, Status...
Operation Manual
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...; Pressing the microphone PTT switch after the Scrambler function has been turned ON encrypts the transmitted signal. 17 Selecting a Number from the List 1 Select your desired zone and telephone group ID. 2 Press the key programmed as Autodial. • The last called unit appears on the display. 3 Press / to select your desired list number. 4 Press the PTT switch to start the call. ■ Receiving a Telephone Call...
...; Pressing the microphone PTT switch after the Scrambler function has been turned ON encrypts the transmitted signal. 17 Selecting a Number from the List 1 Select your desired zone and telephone group ID. 2 Press the key programmed as Autodial. • The last called unit appears on the display. 3 Press / to select your desired list number. 4 Press the PTT switch to start the call. ■ Receiving a Telephone Call...
Operation Manual
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... PTT switch, then speak into the microphone. • Use the Volume Up and Volume Down keys to adjust the audio output from the external speaker. 3 Press the Public Address key again or change the zone or channel/group ID to return to be turned off , and then back to exit Clock Adjustment mode. HORN ALERT To use the PA system: 1 Press the key programmed as Clock. Note: Removing the transceiver power...
... PTT switch, then speak into the microphone. • Use the Volume Up and Volume Down keys to adjust the audio output from the external speaker. 3 Press the Public Address key again or change the zone or channel/group ID to return to be turned off , and then back to exit Clock Adjustment mode. HORN ALERT To use the PA system: 1 Press the key programmed as Clock. Note: Removing the transceiver power...