Kenwood NX-1700 User Manual

Kenwood NX-1700 Manual

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    NX-1000 series USER MANUAL B5A-4225-00_EN
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    CONTENTS MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL 5 PREPARATION 6 CONNECTING THE POWER CABLE 6 INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER 7 OPTIONS...9 ORIENTATION 11 FRONT VIEW 11 REAR VIEW 12 MICROPHONE 12 Display...13 BASIC OPERATIONS 15 SWITCHING
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    70 SCAN...71 TEMPORARY CHANNEL LOCKOUT 71 PRIORITY SCAN 72 SCAN REVERT 72 DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY) CALLS 73 MAKING A DTMF CALL 73 Manual Dialing 73 Keypad Auto PTT 73 Store & Send 73 Stun Code 73 EMERGENCY CALLS 74 SCRAMBLER (ANALOG)/ ENCRYPTION (NXDN/ DMR 75 SECURE (ENCRYPTED
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    STATUS MESSAGE 80 Receiving 80 SHORT MESSAGES 80 GPS REPORT 80 5-TONE SIGNALING (For E type only 81 SELCALL (SELECTIVE CALLING 81 Transmitting 81 Receiving 81 STATUS MESSAGE 82 Transmitting 82 Receiving 82 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 83 TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT 83 SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR 83
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    The models listed below are covered by this manual: NXDN/ Analog Transceiver NX-1700HNV NX-1700HN NX-1700N VHF TRANSCEIVER VHF TRANSCEIVER VHF TRANSCEIVER K type K type E type DMR/ Analog Transceiver NX-1700HDV NX-1700HD NX-1700D VHF TRANSCEIVER VHF TRANSCEIVER VHF TRANSCEIVER K type K type
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    the surplus cable and secure it with a retaining band. • Be sure to leave enough slack in the cables so the transceiver can be removed for servicing while keeping the power applied. 6
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    INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER WARNING For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied or optional mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision. Note: ◆ Before installing the transceiver, check how far the mounting screws
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    CAUTION When replacing the fuse in the DC power cable, be sure to replace it with a fuse of the same value. Never replace a fuse with one that is rated with a higher value. M4 x 8 mm Hex-headed screw Flat washer Spring washer 5 x 16 mm Self-tapping screw Microphone Antenna connector Power input
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    62 KMC-65 KMC-66 KPS-15 KPS-16 GPS 15XL-W GA25MCX Product Name AVL/DISPATCH Software Ignition Sense Cable DC Cable (3 m) Extension Cable Connection Cable Programming Interface Cable (USB) Programming Interface Cable (USB) DIN size Mounting Bracket (UK Options) External Speaker External Speaker (USA
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    Model Name Software Options KWD-1200CA KWD-1201CD KWD-1202TD KWD-1300CA KWD-1301CN KWD-1500EE KWD-1501RC Product Name NXDN CONVENTIONAL (for A) (USA/ EU/ UK) NXDN CONVENTIONAL (
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    Channel Up (Continuous) Channel Down Channel Down (Continuous) Status Indicator Lights during a specified mode, based on dealer programming. Microphone jack Insert the microphone plug into this jack. [ ]/ [ S ]/ [ A ]/ [ ]/ [ ] buttons Press to activate their programmable functions
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    Default C> Press Zone Up Speaker Internal speaker. REAR VIEW For K type Press and hold Zone Up (Continuous) For E type Antenna connector Connect the antenna to this connector. ACC connector Connect the ACC to this connector, via the KCT-60. External speaker jack Connect an external speaker
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    Display Icon Description Displays the signal strength. : Strong signal : Moderate signal : Weak signal : Very weak signal : No Carrier The channel is using low transmit power. The GPS position is determined. Blinks when the GPS is unable to determine the position. The Monitor or Squelch Off
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    Icon Description The Internal Speaker function is activated. The current zone is added to the Multi-Zone scanning sequence. The External Speaker function is activated. The AUX function is activated. The current channel is added to the scanning sequence. The Operator Selectable Tone function is
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    display illuminates. • If the Power-on tone select is set to OFF, the beep will not sound. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, "PASSWORD" will appear on the display. Refer to "Transceiver Password", on {page 70}. Press [ ] again to switch the transceiver power OFF. ADJUSTING THE
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    Mode. • The group ID list appears on the display. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select a Group ID/ name from the list that has been programmed into your transceiver. 3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call. • The " " indicator blinks. The Group name of the target transceiver are
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    the Menu Mode. • The ID list appears on the display. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select a Unit ID/ name from the list that has been programmed into your transceiver. 3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call. • The " " indicator blinks. The ID name of the target transceiver are
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    you can switch it On or Off as desired.) 2 When you hear the caller's voice, readjust the volume as necessary. • If signaling has been programmed on the selected channel, you will hear a call only if the signaling matches the signaling set up on your transceiver. Refer to "OPTIONAL SIGNALING" {page
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    controls. Once you become familiar with the Menu system, you will appreciate the versatility it offers. Some transceiver buttons may already be programmed with functions listed in the Menu. Those functions can be accessed directly by pressing the button. All other functions can still be accessed
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    Menu Access 1 Press the button programmed as [Menu]. • The category list is shown. • When there is only one category, the function list is shown (proceed to step 4). 2 Press [ ] buttons to
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    FUNCTIONS LIST PF Button : Functions that can be programmed to the transceiver buttons Menu : Functions that can be accessed using the transceiver Menu Analog : Channels set up for Analog NXDN : Channels set up for
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    Function Digit 1x Down Digit 1x Up Digit 10x Down Digit 10x Up Direct Channel 1 ~ 5 Direct Channel 1 ~ 5 Select Display Format Emergency External Microphone Sense External Speaker Fixed Volume Function GPS Position Display Group Group + Short Message Group + Status High Transmit Power Home Channel
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    Function Lone Worker Low Transmit Power Maintenance Manual Site Hunt Medium Transmit Power Menu Microphone Sense Microphone Type Monitor Monitor Momentary Operator Selectable Tone OST List OVCM Priority-channel Select Public Address Radio
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    Function Menu Display PF Button Menu Analog NXDN DMR Scan Delete/ Add SCAN D/A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Scrambler/ Encryption SCRENC ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Scrambler/ Encryption Code SCRENC C ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Send the GPS Data SEND GPS ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Short Message SDM MODE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Speaker
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    Function Zone Down (Continuous) Zone Up Zone Up (Continuous) Menu Display PF Button Menu Analog NXDN DMR - ✔ N/A ✔ ✔ ✔ - ✔ N/A ✔ ✔ ✔ - ✔ N/A ✔ ✔ ✔ 25
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    mode after transmitting 2-tone. Autodial [Analog] Allows you to quickly send DTMF codes from the Autodial List. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Autodial Mode. Menu Mode: Select "AUTODIAL" and press the [ S ] button to enter Autodial Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons
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    / DMR] This is the function that can control the transceiver by the port input (High/ Low) from the connected external device. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the AUX On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "AUX" and press the [ S ] button to change the AUX On or Off. • The " " indicator
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    Broadcast Group Call can be used to engage in one-way informative group voice calls by initiating a call to a group. PF Button: Press the programmed button, to switch to Broadcast Call. Menu Mode: Select "BROADCAST" and press the [ S ] button to switch to Broadcast Call. • "BCST ON" is displayed for
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    to the other party. Calling alert tones help identify yourself to party members and inform them that you are calling. PF Button: Press the programmed button to send an Alert tone to a receiver. Call Interruption [DMR] Allows a transceiver other than the transmitting transceiver to terminate voice
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    Entry [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] In Channel Entry Mode, channel can be selected by the same operation as List selection. PF Button: 1 Press the programmed button to enter Channel Entry Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select your desired channel. 3 Press the [ S ] button to confirm the entry
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    . Press and hold the [ A ] button to delete all numbers. 7 Press the [ S ] button to confirm the entry. Channel Recall [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] PF Button: Press the programmed button during Scan to return to the last called zone and channel and Scan pauses (Scan Stop Tone will sound every 30 seconds). 31
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    the set Morse code. Digit 1x Up/ Digit 1x Down [Analog] In 5-tone to increment/ decrement the 5-tone selcall code by 1. PF Button: Press the programmed button to increase/ decrease the 5-tone selcall code by 1 with each press. 1st digit code from the right of 5-tone selcall code Digit 10x Up
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    the currently selected channel as the Direct Channel 1 ~ 5. 1 Select the channel to be set as Direct Channel. 2 PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to set the currently selected channel as Direct Channel 1 ~ 5. Menu Mode: Select "DR 1 SEL" ~ "DR 5 SEL" and press the [ S ] button to set
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    / DMR] Allows you to switch the display between the zone-channel number and the channel name. Zone-channel number Channel name PF Button: Press the programmed button to switch the display between the zone-channel number and the channel name. Menu Mode: Select "DISP FMT" and press the [ S ] button to
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    mode, it exits the emergency mode. In Emergency Mode, the transceiver repeats transmission and reception at regular intervals. PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button for the time set in hold delay to enter Emergency Mode. • If transceiver is in Emergency Mode, press and hold this button for
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    connected to the transceiver, select the output of the speaker to the external speaker or internal speaker. PF Button: Press the programmed button to switch the external speaker or internal speaker. Menu Mode: 1 Select "SPEAKER" and press the [ S ] button. 2 Press the [ ] buttons
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    Fixed Volume [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to change the volume level of the tone. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change Low, High, or Off. Menu Mode: 1 Select "FIXED VOL" and press the [ S ] button. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select Low, High, or
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    / DMR] This is the function to show the location information of the own transceiver on the transceiver display. PF Button: Press the programmed button to the displayed in the order of latitude (5 sec) , longitude (5 sec) , altitude (5 sec) , latitude (5 sec) ... . Menu Mode: 1 Select "GPS DISP" and
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    Call Mode (NXDN/ DMR) or Selcall Mode (FleetSync/ MDC-1200). 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select a Group ID/ name from the list that has been programmed to your transceiver. 3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call. NXDN/ DMR: Refer to "Making Group Calls (NXDN/ DMR)" {page 16
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    switch to send short messages. Group + Status [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to specify a Group ID to send status messages. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Group Call Mode (NXDN/ DMR) or Selcall Mode (FleetSync/ MDC-1200). Menu Mode: Select "GRP STATUS" and press the [ S ] button
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    or Medium transmit power. High or Medium Transmit Power Low Transmit Power Home Channel [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to jump to home channel (programmed by your dealer). If activated by your dealer, you can set your own Home Channel by selecting your desired channel using Home Channel Select. PF
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    or some other external alert to sound. This function notifies you of a received call when you are away from your vehicle. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Horn Alert On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "HORN ALERT" and press the [ S ] button to change the Horn Alert On or
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    Mode (NXDN/ DMR) or Selcall Mode (FleetSync/ MDC-1200). 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select a Unit ID/ name from the list that has been programmed to your transceiver. 3 Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call. NXDN/ DMR: Refer to "Making Individual Calls (NXDN/ DMR)" {page 17
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    to send short messages. Individual + Status [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to specify a Unit ID to send status messages. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Individual Call Mode (NXDN/ DMR) or Selcall Mode (FleetSync/ MDC-1200). Menu Mode: Select "IND STATUS" and press the [ S ] button
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    LCD Brightness [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] This is the function to adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the LCD brightness high, low, or off. High Low Off Menu Mode: Select "LCD BRIGHT" and press the [ S ] button to change the
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    Mode and notify the base station of the emergency status when the transceiver becomes disabled from operating due to an accident. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Lone Worker On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "LONE-WK" and press the [ S ] button to change the Lone Worker On or
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    medium or high power, this allows you to change the output power to low. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the output power to Low or the original setting. Menu Mode: Select "LOW POWER" and press the [ S ] button to change the Low
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    the signal strength and Bit Error Rate (BER) on the LCD when constructing the system or during maintenance. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Maintenance Display Mode. Menu Mode: Select "MAINT" and press the [ S ] button to enter Maintenance Display Mode. 2 Press the [
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    Site Roaming to resume. PF Button: On the Channel of DMR Site Roaming, press the programmed button, the Manual Site Hunt function operates. Menu Mode: Select "M SITE HNT" and press the [ S ] button, the Manual Site Hunt function operates. • Search Mode Tone sounds and send a Wakeup message once to
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    Microphone Sense [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to change the internal microphone sensitivity. Menu Mode: 1 Select "MIC SENSE" and press the [ S ] button. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select the microphone sensitivity. • You can select from +6 dB (High sensitivity) to -20 dB (Low
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    / NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to turn the transceiver signaling off, to listen to all calls that are received on the channel. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Monitor On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "MONITOR" and press the [ S ] button to change the Monitor On or Off. • The " " indicator
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    to enter OST List mode. 1 PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to enter OST List Mode. Menu Mode: Select "OST LIST" and Call, Broadcast Call) even if the received ID does not match. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the OVCM On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "OVCM" in Menu Mode
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    channel 2, the transceiver will automatically change to Priority channel 1. 1 Select the channel to be set as Priority channel. 2 PF Button: Press the programmed button to set the current channel as the Priority ZoneChannel. Menu Mode: Select "PRIORITY" and press the [ S ] button to enter Priority
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    of the transceiver. If the speaker is connected to a SP Jack, the received audio is emitted from the connected speaker. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Public Address On or Off. Menu Mode: Select "PUBLIC ADR" and press the [ S ] button to activate/ deactivate the Public Address
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    Radio Check (MDC-1200) [Analog] This function is for MDC-1200 Radio Check. Radio Check is a function for checking whether a transceiver is available for calling, such as whether the transceiver is on or whether it is within the communication range. Menu Mode: 1 Select "RD CHECK" and press the [ S ]
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    Radio Uninhibit (MDC-1200) [Analog] This is for MDC-1200 Radio Uninhibit. Radio Uninhibit is a function for reviving a transceiver which has been stunned. Menu Mode: 1 Select "UNINHIBIT" and press the [ S ] button to enter Radio Uninhibit Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select the
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    , it allows you to operate the transceiver directly, send a remote control message and control the target transceiver. Note: ◆ The Remote Control is a software option. In Remote Control Mode, the following remote control message can be sent. Remote Stun: Send a Remote Stun Message to the designated
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    Menu Mode: 1 Select "RMT CTRL" and press the [ S ] button to enter Remote Control Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select Unit ID List. 3 Press the [ S ] button to enter Remote Control Message Selection. 4 Press the [ ] buttons to select Remote Control Message. 5 Press
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    the operation and communication logs of this transceiver. • This function is for field support use such for your dealer. Scan [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you starting or stopping scan. PF Button: Press the programmed button to start scanning. To stop scanning, press this button. Menu Mode: Select
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    [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to include or omit each channel in the scan sequence. 1 Select your desired channel. 2 PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Scan Delete/ Add status of the channel. Menu Mode: Select "SCAN D/A" and press the [ S ] button to activate/ deactivate the
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    [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to change the Scrambler Code/ Encryption Key used in the transmission. 1 PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to enter Scrambler/ Encryption Code Mode. Menu Mode: Select "SCRENC C" and press the [ S ] button to enter Scrambler/ Encryption Code Mode. 2 Press
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    power is turned ON and/ or the reception condition of the GPS satellite is poor, positioning may take longer to complete. PF Button: Press the programmed button to send GPS data. Menu Mode: Select "SEND GPS" and press the [ S ] button to send GPS data. • When GPS data transmission is completed and
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    Speaker Type [NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to configure the type of the external speaker and speaker/ microphone to be connected to the transceiver and enables the optimal conditions of the audio quality. Menu Mode: 1 Select "SPK TYPE" and press the [ S ] button. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to
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    Off [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to turn the transceiver squelch off, to better hear weak signals on the channel. PF Button: Press the programmed button to activate/ deactivate the Squelch Off. Menu Mode: Select "SQL OFF" and press the [ S ] button to activate/ deactivate the Squelch Off. • The
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    . • The " " indicator lights up when all stacked data is already read. • When there is unread data, The " " indicator blinks. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Stack Mode. Menu Mode: Select "STACK" and press the [ S ] button to enter Stack Mode. • If the stack is empty, "EMPTY" is
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    to exit Stack Mode. Status [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to send status messages selected from the Status List. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed button to enter Status Mode. Menu Mode: Select "STATUS" and press the [ S ] button to enter Status Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select
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    when the change of the transceiver status needs to be kept unnoticed, such as while on a Public Safety operation. PF Button: Press the programmed button to activate/ deactivate the Surveillance Mode. Menu Mode: Select "SURVEIL" and press the [ S ] button to activate/ deactivate the Surveillance Mode
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    : Select "TX AGC" and press the [ S ] button to change the TX Auto Gain Control On or Off. Volume Up/ Down [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Press the programmed button to increase/ decrease the Volume. Volume Up/ Down (Continuous) [Analog/ NXDN/ DMR] Hold down the
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    / NXDN/ DMR] Allows you to include or omit each Zone in the Multi-Zone scan sequence. 1 Select your desired zone. 2 PF Button: Press the programmed button to switch the Zone Delete/ Add status of the channel. Menu Mode: Select "ZONE D/A" and press the [ S ] button to switch the Zone Delete
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    ] to enter Transceiver Password Mode using the Menu Mode. • If a password has been registered and the [Transceiver Password] function has not been programmed to a button or configured to the menu, the transceiver enters Transceiver Password Mode when the power is turned on. 2 Enter a number using
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    is no longer present. When the signal "drops out", the transceiver will remain on the channel momentarily before Scan resumes. This delay time is programmed by your dealer. If a signal is received during the delay time, the transceiver will remain on the same channel. To stop scanning, press the
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    channel. SCAN REVERT The Scan Revert channel is the channel selected when you press the PTT switch to transmit during scan. Your dealer can program one of the following Scan Revert channels: • Selected: The last channel selected is assigned as the new revert channel. • Selected + Talkback: If the
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    Dialing and Keypad Auto PTT are available only on Mobile transceivers with microphone with keypad. MAKING A DTMF CALL Manual Dialing 1 Press and hold the PTT switch. 2 Enter the desired digits using the DTMF or microphone keypad. • The corresponding DTMF tones sound each time you
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    with the Emergency function, you can make emergency calls. 1 Press and hold the button programmed as [Emergency]. • Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of time you must hold the Emergency button will vary. • When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the
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    encryption function) and Enhanced Encryption ◆ The Enhanced Encryption is a software option. Ask your dealer for details concerning the Enhanced Encryption settings. SECURE (ENCRYPTED) TRANSMISSION Press the button programmed as [Scrambler/ Encryption] to switch the transceiver to secure (encrypted
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    as [Scrambler/ Encryption Code] to enter Scrambler/ Encryption Code Mode. • Alternatively, press the button programmed as [Menu] to enter Scrambler/ Encryption Code Mode using the Menu Mode. 2 Select the new Encryption key using the [ ] buttons. • Up to 16 Encryption
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    still hear your calls if they set up their transceiver with the same tone or code. Operator Selectable Tone (OST) [Analog] If a button has been programmed with [Operator Selectable Tone], you can reprogram the QT tone or DQT code on each of your channels by OST List. 1 Select your desired channel
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    opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives a call containing a matching 2-tone signal. 1 Press the button programmed as [2-tone]. • Alternatively, you can press the button programmed as [Menu] to enter 2-tone Mode using the Menu Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select
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    functions on your transceiver, some of which depend on dealer programming. Note: ◆ This function is available only in analog operation 4999) to make an individual call in your fleet. • Enter a Group ID (which is programmed in the FPU) to make a group call. • Enter a Fleet number followed by an
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    . SHORT MESSAGES This transceiver can receive short data messages which contain a maximum of 48 characters. GPS REPORT GPS data can be manually transmitted by pressing the button programmed as [Send the GPS Data], or by accessing the Menu. If set up by your dealer, GPS data may be automatically
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    [ ] buttons to select the station you want to call. 4 Press the PTT switch and begin your conversation. Note: ◆ You can also use the buttons programmed as [Digit 1x Down], [Digit 1x Up], [Digit 10x Down], and [Digit 10x Up] to adjust the Selcall number. [Digit 1x Up] and [Digit 1x
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    . A received message can be stored in the stack memory of your transceiver. Transmitting 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the button programmed as [Status] to enter Status Mode (proceed to step 5), or [Individual + Status]/ [Group + Status] to enter Selcall Mode (proceed to step
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    used to prevent any caller from using a channel for an extended period of time. If you continuously transmit for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound. To stop the tone, release the PTT switch. Your dealer can
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    it is already in use. Under these circumstances, use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. However, if BCL Override has also been programmed, you can transmit over the current signal: 1 Press and hold the PTT switch. • If the channel is already in use, a warning tone will sound
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B5A-4225-00_EN
USER MANUAL
NX-1000 series