Kenwood TK-280 User Manual

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TK-280/ TK-380

VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER

ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM VHF/ ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM UHF

TRANSCEPTOR DE FM VHF/ TRANSCEPTOR DE FM UHF

VHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER/ UHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER

RICETRASMETTITORE FM VHF/ RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF

VHF FM ZENDONTVANGER/ UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER

KENWOOD CORPORATION

TK-280/ TK-380

VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

THANK YOU

We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your land mobile radio 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

• TK-280: VHF FM Transceiver

• TK-380: UHF FM Transceiver

NOTICES TO THE USER

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GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL.

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ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE OR IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH.

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REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY.

SAFETY: It is important that the operator is aware of and understands hazards common to the operation of any transceiver.

EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.)

Turn off your transceiver while taking on fuel, or while parked in gasoline service stations.

CONTENTS

UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT .............................. 1

Supplied Accessories ................................................ 1

PREPARATION .............................................................. 2

Installing/ Removing the (Optional) Battery Pack .................... 2

Installing the Antenna ................................................ 3

Installing the Belt Clip ................................................ 3

Installing the Cover over the Universal Connector ................ 4

Installing the (Optional KMC-25) Speaker/ Microphone ............. 4

GETTING ACQUAINTED .................................................... 5

Display ................................................................. 7

PROGRAMMABLE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS ............................. 8

OPERATING BASICS ....................................................... 9

Switching Power ON/ OFF ............................................ 9

Adjusting the Volume ................................................. 9

Selecting a Group/ Channel ......................................... 9

Making a Call ......................................................... 10

Receiving a Call ...................................................... 10

Time-out Timer (TOT) ............................................... 10

SCAN ....................................................................... 11

Priority Scan .......................................................... 11

5-TONE SIGNALLING ..................................................... 12

DMS: ALPHANUMERIC 2-WAY PAGING FUNCTION ..................... 13

Key Functions ........................................................ 13

Selcall (Selective Calling) .......................................... 14

Status Message ...................................................... 15

Short Messages Feature ............................................ 17

DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY) CALLS ...................... 18

Making a DTMF Call ................................................. 18

DTMF Signalling ..................................................... 19

Stun .................................................................... 19

AUDIBLE USER FEEDBACK TONES ...................................... 20

UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT

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Note:

The following unpacking instructions are for use by your

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

Antenna (TK-280)

Antenna (TK-380)

Belt clip

Universal connector cap

KENWOOD

Screw set

PREPARATION

■ Installing/ Removing the (Optional) Battery Pack

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DO NOT RECHARGE THE BATTERY PACK IF IT IS ALREADY FULLY CHARGED. DOING SO MAY CAUSE THE LIFE OF THE BATTERY PACK TO SHORTEN OR THE BATTERY PACK MAY BE DAMAGED.

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AFTER RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE CHARGER. IF THE CHARGER POWER IS RESET (TURNED ON AFTER BEING TURNED OFF), RECHARGING WILL START AGAIN AND THE BATTERY PACK WILL BECOME OVERCHARGED.

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DO NOT SHORT THE BATTERY TERMINALS OR DISPOSE OF THE BATTERY BY FIRE.

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NEVER ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE CASING FROM THE BATTERY PACK.

1 Match the four grooves

of the battery pack with the corresponding guides on the back of the transceiver.

2 Slide the battery pack

along the back of the transceiver until the release latch on the base of the transceiver locks.

3 To remove the battery

pack, pull back on the release latch and slide the pack away from the transceiver.

■ Installing the Antenna

Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure.

■ Installing the Belt Clip

If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two supplied 3 x 6 mm screws.

Note:

If the belt clip is not installed, its mounting location may get hot during continuous transmission or when left sitting in a hot environment.

■ Installing the Cover over the Universal Connector

If you are not using the optional KMC-25 speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the universal connector using the supplied 4 x 6 mm screw.

■ Installing the (Optional KMC-25) Speaker/ Microphone

1 Insert the guide of the speaker/ microphone

connector into the groove of the universal connector.

2 Secure the connector in place using the attached

screw.

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