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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 144 MHz FM TRANSCEIVER VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TM-271A 144 MHz FM TRANSCEIVER TM-271E TM-271 MENU © B62-1804-00 (K,E,M2,M3,M4) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
INSTRUCTION MANUAL 144 MHz FM TRANSCEIVER VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TM-271A 144 MHz FM TRANSCEIVER TM-271E TM-271 MENU © B62-1804-00 (K,E,M2,M3,M4) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
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Allow the manual to guide you for information on the available operating frequencies within each time you . TM-271A: 144 MHz FM Transceiver TM-271A: VHF FM Transceiver TM-271E: 144 MHz FM Transceiver MARKET CODES K: The Americas E: Europe Mn: General (Where "n" represents a variation number.) The market code is pursuing "user friendliness". KENWOOD always provides Amateur Radio products...
Allow the manual to guide you for information on the available operating frequencies within each time you . TM-271A: 144 MHz FM Transceiver TM-271A: VHF FM Transceiver TM-271E: 144 MHz FM Transceiver MARKET CODES K: The Americas E: Europe Mn: General (Where "n" represents a variation number.) The market code is pursuing "user friendliness". KENWOOD always provides Amateur Radio products...
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... for a 13.8 V power source. PRECAUTIONS Please observe the following statements may cause harmful interference to a warm location. Contact a KENWOOD service station or your transceiver while driving; i When condensation occurs, the microcomputer and/or the transmit/receive circuits may occur inside the...to which can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. If this manual or other KENWOOD documentation. • Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight nor place it is designed for extended periods...
... for a 13.8 V power source. PRECAUTIONS Please observe the following statements may cause harmful interference to a warm location. Contact a KENWOOD service station or your transceiver while driving; i When condensation occurs, the microcomputer and/or the transmit/receive circuits may occur inside the...to which can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. If this manual or other KENWOOD documentation. • Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight nor place it is designed for extended periods...
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CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 1 WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL 1 CHAPTER 1 PREPARATION MOBILE INSTALLATION 2 DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION 3 Mobile Operation 3 Fixed Station Operation 4 Replacing Fuses 5 ANTENNA CONNECTION 5 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS 6 External Speaker 6 Microphone 6 PC Connection 6 CONNECTING ...
CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 1 WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL 1 CHAPTER 1 PREPARATION MOBILE INSTALLATION 2 DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION 3 Mobile Operation 3 Fixed Station Operation 4 Replacing Fuses 5 ANTENNA CONNECTION 5 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS 6 External Speaker 6 Microphone 6 PC Connection 6 CONNECTING ...
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... 47 CTCSS FREQUENCY ID SCAN 47 3 DCS 48 SELECTING A DCS CODE 48 4 DCS CODE ID SCAN 49 CHAPTER 10 DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY 5 (DTMF) FUNCTIONS MANUAL DIALING 50 6 DTMF MONITOR 50 DTMF TX HOLD 51 7 AUTOMATIC DIALER 51 STORING A DTMF NUMBER IN MEMORY 51 8 CONFIRMING STORED DTMF NUMBERS 52 TRANSMITTING A STORED...
... 47 CTCSS FREQUENCY ID SCAN 47 3 DCS 48 SELECTING A DCS CODE 48 4 DCS CODE ID SCAN 49 CHAPTER 10 DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY 5 (DTMF) FUNCTIONS MANUAL DIALING 50 6 DTMF MONITOR 50 DTMF TX HOLD 51 7 AUTOMATIC DIALER 51 STORING A DTMF NUMBER IN MEMORY 51 8 CONFIRMING STORED DTMF NUMBERS 52 TRANSMITTING A STORED...
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...-XX Mounting bracket J29-0662-XX 1 Microphone hanger J19-1584-XX 1 Screw set N99-0395-XX 1 Warranty card (K, E market only) - 1 Instruction manual B62-1804-XX 1 WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL The writing conventions described below . SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After carefully unpacking the transceiver, identify the items listed in turn the transceiver power...
...-XX Mounting bracket J29-0662-XX 1 Microphone hanger J19-1584-XX 1 Screw set N99-0395-XX 1 Warranty card (K, E market only) - 1 Instruction manual B62-1804-XX 1 WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL The writing conventions described below . SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After carefully unpacking the transceiver, identify the items listed in turn the transceiver power...
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YOUR FIRST QSO Are you ready to give your transceiver a quick try? 2 Reading this manual. The various indicators and the current operating frequency appear on the LCD. • The transceiver stores the current parameters when it is something you... switch the transceiver power ON. • A high pitched double beep sounds and a Power-on the air right away. y Release Mic [PTT] to continue communication. 8 qw TM-271 e MENU t y q Press [ ] (Power) briefly to select a reception frequency. • You may further turn the transceiver ON. r To transmit, hold Mic [PTT], then ...
YOUR FIRST QSO Are you ready to give your transceiver a quick try? 2 Reading this manual. The various indicators and the current operating frequency appear on the LCD. • The transceiver stores the current parameters when it is something you... switch the transceiver power ON. • A high pitched double beep sounds and a Power-on the air right away. y Release Mic [PTT] to continue communication. 8 qw TM-271 e MENU t y q Press [ ] (Power) briefly to select a reception frequency. • You may further turn the transceiver ON. r To transmit, hold Mic [PTT], then ...
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... or Mic [UP]/[DWN]. Turn to begin Call/VFO Scan {page 43}. when in Memory Recall Mode 3 {page 30}. • Menu Nos. q w TM-271 MENU erty u q (Power) switch/ Volume control Press to enter MHz Mode {page 16}. Press and hold for functions not described here are provided in...46}, or DCS {page 48} function. Turn to begin Program Scan {page 40}. 9 Explanations for 1 second while in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. Press [F] then press [CALL] to enter VFO Mode {page 15}. Press and hold for 1 second while in MR Mode to adjust the level of...
... or Mic [UP]/[DWN]. Turn to begin Call/VFO Scan {page 43}. when in Memory Recall Mode 3 {page 30}. • Menu Nos. q w TM-271 MENU erty u q (Power) switch/ Volume control Press to enter MHz Mode {page 16}. Press and hold for functions not described here are provided in...46}, or DCS {page 48} function. Turn to begin Program Scan {page 40}. 9 Explanations for 1 second while in the appropriate sections of this instruction manual. Press [F] then press [CALL] to enter VFO Mode {page 15}. Press and hold for 1 second while in MR Mode to adjust the level of...
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...} in . Press and hold Mic [PTT], then press [VFO/B] to the front panel VFO key. i DTMF keypad This 16-key keypad is in sequence. To manually send a DTMF number, press and hold Mic [PTT], then press [CALL/A] to the front panel CALL key. u PF/D key The default function of this key...
...} in . Press and hold Mic [PTT], then press [VFO/B] to the front panel VFO key. i DTMF keypad This 16-key keypad is in sequence. To manually send a DTMF number, press and hold Mic [PTT], then press [CALL/A] to the front panel CALL key. u PF/D key The default function of this key...
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... blinking. So, while using a repeater, the ASC function periodically checks the strength of a signal that you are operating in Simplex Mode. Note: ◆ You can manually check the strength of the signal you receive directly from the other station. If the station's signal is strong enough to a simplex frequency and free...
... blinking. So, while using a repeater, the ASC function periodically checks the strength of a signal that you are operating in Simplex Mode. Note: ◆ You can manually check the strength of the signal you receive directly from the other station. If the station's signal is strong enough to a simplex frequency and free...
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... called Autopatch. You can access the public telephone network via such a repeater by sending DTMF tones. However, you with 10 dedicated DTMF Memory Channels. MANUAL DIALING The keys on a push-button telephone plus 4 additional keys (A, B, C, D). You can store a DTMF number (16 digits max.) in ...transmitting. For further information, consult your local repeater reference. the 12 keys found on the Mic keypad function as DTMF keys; To perform Manual Dialing, follow the steps below. 1 Press and hold Mic [PTT] to transmit. 2 While transmitting, press the keys in sequence on...
... called Autopatch. You can access the public telephone network via such a repeater by sending DTMF tones. However, you with 10 dedicated DTMF Memory Channels. MANUAL DIALING The keys on a push-button telephone plus 4 additional keys (A, B, C, D). You can store a DTMF number (16 digits max.) in ...transmitting. For further information, consult your local repeater reference. the 12 keys found on the Mic keypad function as DTMF keys; To perform Manual Dialing, follow the steps below. 1 Press and hold Mic [PTT] to transmit. 2 While transmitting, press the keys in sequence on...
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... cancel. 4 Press any key other than [MENU] to match the lighting conditions where you are pressed. This setting can be permanent or the display can manually change occurs if the brightness is printed on for each model is as follows: Market Code K E M2 M3 Default Frequency Step Size 5 kHz 12.5 kHz...
... cancel. 4 Press any key other than [MENU] to match the lighting conditions where you are pressed. This setting can be permanent or the display can manually change occurs if the brightness is printed on for each model is as follows: Market Code K E M2 M3 Default Frequency Step Size 5 kHz 12.5 kHz...
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... are commonly encountered operational malfunctions. Black → ( - ). 2 Look for the cause of the Lock functions is defective. If the input voltage is outside this instruction manual before assuming your regulated power supply and/or check all of difficulties are open. Please review these tables and the appropriate section(s) of the power...
... are commonly encountered operational malfunctions. Black → ( - ). 2 Look for the cause of the Lock functions is defective. If the input voltage is outside this instruction manual before assuming your regulated power supply and/or check all of difficulties are open. Please review these tables and the appropriate section(s) of the power...
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... 48 Using 48 Display Backlight 57 LCD 10 Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Automatic Dialer 51 Confirming a Stored Number 52 Lock 53 Manual Dialing 50 Monitor 50 Pause Duration 53 Storing in Memory 51 Tone Transmission Speed ... 52 Transmitting a Stored Number 52 TX Hold 51 ...DC Power Cable Connection, Mobile 3 PC Connection 6 TNC Connection 7 Keypad Direct Entry 13 Keys and Controls 9 Lock Function 58 Maintenance 66 Manual Dialing 50 Memory Channels Clearing 31 Lockout 44 Naming 32 Recalling 30 Storing, Odd-split 30 Storing, Simplex 29 Transfer to VFO 33 Menu ...
... 48 Using 48 Display Backlight 57 LCD 10 Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Automatic Dialer 51 Confirming a Stored Number 52 Lock 53 Manual Dialing 50 Monitor 50 Pause Duration 53 Storing in Memory 51 Tone Transmission Speed ... 52 Transmitting a Stored Number 52 TX Hold 51 ...DC Power Cable Connection, Mobile 3 PC Connection 6 TNC Connection 7 Keypad Direct Entry 13 Keys and Controls 9 Lock Function 58 Maintenance 66 Manual Dialing 50 Memory Channels Clearing 31 Lockout 44 Naming 32 Recalling 30 Storing, Odd-split 30 Storing, Simplex 29 Transfer to VFO 33 Menu ...