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    TK-2312/ TK-3312 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 © B62-2238-00 (K,M,P) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
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    ENGLISH VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-2312/ TK-3312 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    waste streams, which is illegal in some areas. For information on Li-ion battery recycling in your area, call (toll free) 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837). Kenwood's involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserve our environment and conserve our natural resources. ATTENTION
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    be applicable: FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an
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    MIC Output 1.8 kΩ O 4 OPTDET 5 5M 6 AE 7 TXD 8 NC 9 SPO 10 SPI External Option Detect 5V Output GND Serial Data Output No Connection Audio Input Received Audio Output High Impedance I 100 Ω O GND − CMOS O − − 8 Ω I 8 Ω O Antenna Terminal 50 Ω impedance Battery Terminal The battery
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    Do not touch these locations when replacing the battery pack. • Do not immerse the transceiver in water. • Always switch the transceiver power off before installing optional accessories. • For safety reasons, we recommend that the AC adapter (for the battery charger) should be connected to an easily
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    parts are exposed from the antenna covering. Transmitting at such a time may result in a high-frequency burn. • If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately, remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact your Kenwood
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    is melted, the gas release vent or safety function is damaged, or the electrolyte is ignited, the battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst into flame. • Do not leave the battery near fire, stoves, or other heat generators (areas reaching over 80°C/ 176°F)! If the polymer separator is
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    conditions (under high temperature over the regulated value, excessive high voltage or current over regulated value, or with a remodeled charger), it may overcharge or an abnormal chemical reaction may occur. The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst into flame. • Do not pierce the
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    water as soon as possible, without rubbing your eyes. Go to the hospital immediately. If left untreated, it may cause eye-problems. • Do not charge the battery for longer than the specified time! If the battery pack has not finished charging even after the regulated time has passed, stop it. The
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    CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT 1 Supplied Accessories 1 PREPARATION 2 Installing/ Removing the Battery Pack 2 Installing the Antenna 3 Installing the Belt Clip 3 Installing the Speaker/ Microphone Jacks Cover.....4 Installing the Optional Speaker/ Microphone (or Headset 4 Charging
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    Talk Around 22 Voice Scrambler 23 Monitor/ Squelch Off 24 Transceiver Backlight 24 Direct Zone Channel 24 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 25 Time-out Timer (TOT 25 Battery Saver 25 Battery Power Indicator 25 Signal Strength Indicator 25 Busy Channel Lockout (BCL 26 Compander 26 PTT ID 26 
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    or damaged, file a claim with the carrier immediately. Supplied Accessories • Antenna 1 • Battery charger 1 P type: KSC-31 K and M types: KSC-35 • Battery pack 1 P type: KNB-29N Ni-MH Battery pack K and M types: KNB-45L Li-ion Battery pack • Speaker/ microphone jack cover 1 • Speaker/ microphone
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    PREPARATION Installing/ Removing the Battery Pack ◆ Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire. ◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. 1 Align the battery pack with the back of the transceiver, then press the battery pack and transceiver firmly together
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    at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Note: The antenna is neither a handle, a key ring retainer, nor a speaker/ microphone attachment point. Using the antenna in these ways may damage the antenna and degrade your transceiver's performance. Installing the Belt Clip If necessary
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    Installing the Speaker/ Microphone Jacks Cover If you are not using a speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the speaker/ microphone jacks using the supplied M3 x 6 mm screw. Note: To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied cover.
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    begins. Charging slot Indicator 4 When charging is complete, the indicator lights green. Remove the battery pack or transceiver from the charger. • It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery pack. • When the charger will not be used for a long time, unplug the AC adapter from the AC
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    Antenna ORIENTATION Speaker Battery pack Microphone Selector Rotate to change the operating zone or channel. The default setting is [Zone Up/ Down]. LED indicator Refer to the table on
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    or Headset plug into this jack. LED Indicator Status Indicator Color Lights red Lights green Blinks red Meaning Transmitting Receiving a call Battery power is low while transmitting Blinks orange/ blue* Receiving an encoded call (FleetSync, DTMF signaling, etc.) * Your dealer can set the
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    Display Indicator Description Displays the strength of received signals {page 25}. Appears when the Monitor or Squelch Off function has been activated. Appears when using DTMF or QT/DQT + Optional Signaling. Appears while using the Talk Around function. Appears while scanning. Appears when a
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    Indicator Description Displays the current battery status {page 25}. The selected zone is added to the scanning sequence. The selected channel is added to the scanning sequence. Appears while using the
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    with the functions listed below. Please contact your dealer for further details on these functions. Note: The Selector can be programmed as either [Zone Up/Down] or [Channel Up/Down]. • None (No function) • 2-tone • Autodial • Call 1 • Call 2 • Call 3 • Calling Alert • Channel Down • Channel
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    ON. • A beep sounds and the display momentarily lights up. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, "PASSWORD" appears on the display. Enter the password to unlock the transceiver (refer to "Transceiver Password", below). Turn the Power switch/ Volume control counterclockwise to switch
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    [Zone Up]/ [Zone Down]. • The default setting for the Selector is [Zone Up/ Down]. Select the desired channel using the Selector or the keys programmed as [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down]. • The default setting for the key is [Channel Up]. Names
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    resumes. Note: To use Scan, there must be at least 2 channels added to the scanning sequence. Priority Scan If a Priority channel has been programmed, the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on that channel, even if call is being received on a normal
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    You can add and remove zones and/or channels to and from your scan list. 1 Select your desired zone and/or channel. 2 Press the key programmed as [Scan Delete/Add] to remove a channel or press and hold the key for approximately 1 second to remove a zone. • The channel add indicator ( ) appears
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    DTMF CALLS Autodial Autodial allows you to quickly call DTMF numbers that have been programmed onto your transceiver. 1 Press the key programmed as [Autodial]. • The last called number appears. 2 Press to select your desired Autodial list number. 3 Press the PTT switch to make the call. •
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    the same channel. MDC-1200: MDC-1200 is a data system using Audio Frequency Shift Keying (AFSK). Optional Signaling Your dealer may also program several types of optional signaling for your transceiver channels. 2-tone Signaling: 2-tone Signaling opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives
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    Function and is a protocol owned by Kenwood Corporation. Note: If set up by your dealer, your transceiver may use the MDC-1200 feature in place of FleetSync. MDC-1200 and FleetSync cannot be operated simultaneously. However, they can be programmed onto the same transceiver, for different zones
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    digit codes ranging from 10 to 99 (80 ~ 99 are reserved for special messages). ■ Transmitting 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as [Status] to enter Status mode or [Selcall + Status] to enter Selcall mode. • When using the Status key to enter Status mode, the target
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    ■ Reviewing Messages in the Stack Memory 1 Press and hold the key programmed as [Selcall], [Status], or [Selcall + Status] for 1 second to enter the Stack memory. • The last received message is displayed with the message number. 2 Press
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    ) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. This feature can be activated or deactivated by your dealer. VOX Operation 1 Press and hold the key programmed as [VOX] for 2 seconds to turn the VOX function ON (or OFF). • The VOX indicator ( function is ON. ) appears when the VOX 2 Connect
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    speak into the microphone in your normal speaking voice. Key Lock Press and hold the key programmed as [Key Lock] for 2 seconds to lock the transceiver keys. Press and hold the [Key Lock] key again to unlock the keys. • "LOCKED" appears when a key is pressed while the keys are locked. Note: You
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    will emit a tone and automatically enter Emergency operation. Press and hold the key programmed as [Lone Worker] for 2 seconds to toggle the Lone Worker function ON or OFF. Talk Around During interruptions in service (such as a power failure), you can continue to communicate by using the Talk
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    of your own group to hear your call while you are using the scrambler, all members must activate their scrambler functions. Press the key programmed as [Scrambler] to toggle the Scrambler function ON or OFF. • The indicator appears while the Scrambler is activated. If necessary, you can change your
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    (tight). 3 Press S to store the new setting. Transceiver Backlight To turn the transceiver display and front panel key backlight on, press the key programmed as [Lamp]. • The display and keypad remain lit for 5 seconds. Pressing any key other than the PTT switch and the Power switch/ Volume control
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    pack. If activated by your dealer, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will blink red when the battery power is low while transmitting. Signal Strength Indicator The signal strength indicator displays the strength of received calls, as illustrated below. Strong Medium
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    will be unable to transmit if the channel is already in use. Use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. Compander If programmed by your dealer for a channel, the compander will remove excessive noise from transmitted signals, to provide higher clarity of signals. PTT ID PTT ID
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© B62-2238-00 (K,M,P)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
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
TK-2312/ TK-3312