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TK-7160/ TK-8160
TK-7160H/ TK-8160H
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM VHF/ ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM UHF
MODE D’EMPLOI
TRANSCEPTOR FM VHF/ TRANSCEPTOR FM UHF
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
© B62-1829-10 (K, M)
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VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-7160/ TK-8160 TK-7160H/ TK-8160H INSTRUCTION MANUAL ENGLISH
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THANK YOU We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency. KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result, we feel strongly that you will be pleased with the quality and features of this product. MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL The models listed below are covered by this manual: TK-7160: VHF FM Transceiver TK-7
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PRECAUTIONS Observe the following precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and transceiver damage. Do not attempt to configure the transceiver while driving; it is too dangerous. Do not disassemble or modify the transceiver for any reason. Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it near heating appliances. Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, or wet areas, nor on unstable surfaces. If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected co
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CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ................................... 1 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ..................................................................... 1 PREPARATION .................................................................................. 2 TOOLS REQUIRED .............................................................................. 2 POWER CABLE CONNECTION ............................................................... 2 INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER ..................
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CODE SQUELCH (ID CODE) .......................................................... 17 RECEIVING ...................................................................................... 17 TRANSMITTING ................................................................................. 17 SELECTIVE CALL ........................................................................... 18 RECEIVING ...................................................................................... 18 TRANSMITTING ..........
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UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Item Part Number Quantity Microphone (with cable) T1 91-0
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PREPARATION Various electronic equipment in your vehicle may malfunction if they are not properly protected from the radio frequency energy which is present while transmitting. Electronic fuel injection, anti-skid braking, and cruise control systems are typical examples of equipment that may malfunction. If your vehicle contains such equipment, consult the dealer for the make of vehicle and enlist his/her aid in determining if they will perform normally while transmitting. Note: The following
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INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied mounting bracket, so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision. 1 Mark the position of the holes in the dash by using the mounting bracket as a template. Drill the holes, then attach the mounting bracket using the supplied 5 x 16 mm self-tapping screws. Be sure to mount the transceiver in a location where the controls are within easy reach of the user and where there is
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CONNECTING A MICROPHONE 1 Insert the microphone plug into the jack on the front panel of the transceiver. Be sure the tab on the microphone plug is facing the left hand side. 2 Mount the microphone on the microphone hanger where it will be within easy reach of the user. 3 To remove the microphone plug, press the tab on the connector while pulling the plug out of the transceiver jack. 4
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GETTING ACQUAINTED FRONT PANEL q q q q q (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON or OFF. w w w w w key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is Volume Up. e e e e e key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is Volume Down. r r r r r Display Refer to page 7. t t t t t key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is Zone Up. y y y y y key Press to activate its programmable function
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! ! ! ! !11111 A key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is None (no function). ! ! ! ! !22222 key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is Channel Up. ! ! ! ! !44444 key Press to activate its programmable function {page 8}. The default setting is None (no function). ! ! ! ! !55555 PTT switch Press this s
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DISPLAY Indicator Description Appears when the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off is pressed. Appears when the DTMF or 2-tone code of a call matches the code in your transceiver. Appears while using the Talk Around function. The selected zone is added to the scanning sequence. Appears while scanning. Appears when a message is stored in the transceiver stack memory. Appears and blinks when a new message has arrived. Appears when the AUX port has been activated. The selected channel is set a
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PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS The , , , , S, A, , and keys can be programmed with the functions listed below: 2-tone Encode Press to enter 2-tone Encode Select mode. Refer to page 19 for details. AUX Press to activate the auxiliary port. Press again to deactivate the auxiliary port. (The auxiliary port is used with optional boards.) While the auxiliary port is activated, the icon appears on the display. Call 1 Press to transmit the programmed FleetSync Status message, DTMF code, or 2-
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None No function is programmed onto the key. Operator Selectable Tone Press to enter OST (Operator Selectable Tone) Select mode. Refer to page 16 for details. Public Address Press to activate the Public Address (PA) system. Refer to page 24 for details. Scan Del/Add Press to add or remove the selected channel to/from the Scan list. Refer to page 13 for details. Scan On/Off Press to toggle the Scan function ON and OFF. Refer to page 12 for details. Scrambler Press to toggle the Vo
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BASIC OPERATIONS SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF Press the switch to switch the transceiver ON. A beep sounds. If programmed, an 8-character power-on message is also momentarily displayed. If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, will appear on the display when the power is turned ON. Refer to Transceiver Password, below. Press the switch again to switch the transceiver OFF. ■ Transceiver Password To enter the password: 1 Press the and keys to select a digit. 2 Press the C> key
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SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL Select the desired zone using the keys programmed as Zone Up and Zone Down. The default setting for the key is Zone Up. The default setting for the key is Zone Down. Select the desired channel using the keys programmed as Channel Up and Channel Down. The default setting for the key is Channel Up. Names of up to 8 characters in length can be programmed for channels. TRANSMITTING Note: Before transmittin
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SCAN Scan is useful for monitoring signals on the transceiver channels. Scan can be used as either Single Scan or Multi Scan and is programmed by your dealer. Single Scan monitors only the channels of a single zone. To monitor other zones, press the Zone Up or Zone Down key during Scan. Scan will then begin monitoring the channels of the newly selected zone. Multi Scan monitors the channels of every zone that has been added to the Scan list. To activate Scan, press the key programmed as S
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ADD TO SCAN/ DELETE FROM SCAN Depending on how your transceiver has been set up, a key may have been programmed with the Scan Del/Add function. This function allows you to scan only those channels which you desire. To add or remove a channel to/from the Scan list, select the desired channel then press the Scan Del/Add key. To temporarily remove a channel from the Scan list, during Scan, press the Scan Del/Add key while Scan is paused on the undesired channel. After switching the Scan function
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DTMF CALLS Note: To make DTMF calls, you must have an optional microphone with a DTMF keypad. STORE & SEND 1 Enter the desired digits on the microphone keypad. You can enter a maximum of 16 digits (0 ~ 9, A ~ D, , and #). The digits appear on the display as you enter them. If Keypad Auto-PTT is enabled by your dealer, this method of entering a string of digits will not function. Refer to MANUAL DIALING, below. 2 Press the PTT switch to transmit the entered digits. MANUAL DIALING 1 Press
