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Kenwood TK-3200LU15P - Protalk UHF - Radio Manual

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  • Kenwood TK-3200LU15P | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-2200L UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-3200L © B62-1978-00 (K, K2, K3) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
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    Thank You We are grateful for your purchase of this KENWOOD product and welcome you to the Business Radio Service (BRS). Your KENWOOD 2-way Business Radio is called a "transceiver", meaning "transmitter & receiver". We believe this easy-touse transceiver will provide you with dependable and reliable
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    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. 
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    KENWOOD transceiver operates on communications frequencies which are subject to FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Rules & Regulations. FCC Rules require that all operators using Private Land Mobile radio frequencies obtain a radio 601 and instructions can be Spacing The TK-2200L/ TK-3200L
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    may 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
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    radio transmitters within the territories under government control. ◆ Illegal operation is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment. ◆ Refer service use options not specified by KENWOOD. • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts. • If a headset or
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    service stations. • Near explosives or blasting sites. • In aircrafts. (Any use of the transceiver must follow the instructions and regulations provided by the airline crew.) • Where restrictions or warnings are posted regarding the use of radio if any metallic parts are exposed KENWOOD
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    31 Calling Alert 34 Key Lock...34 Super Lock 34 Monitor/ Squelch Off 35 Scan...35 Scrambler 36 ALL RESET MODE 37 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 38 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 39 vi
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    . Supplied Accessories Item Antenna TK-2200L TK-3200L Rapid battery charger (KSC-35) AC adapter Li-ion battery pack (KNB-45L) Speaker/ microphone jack cap Speaker/ microphone locking bracket Belt clip (KBH-10) Screw set Warranty card Instruction manual Part Number T90-1036-XX T90
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    Antenna (TK-2200L) Antenna (TK-3200L) Rapid battery charger (KSC-35) AC adapter Li-ion battery pack (KNB-45L) Speaker/ microphone jack cap Speaker/ microphone locking bracket  Belt clip (KBH-10) Screw set
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    refer to page 17. Side 2 key For key function, refer to page 17. Channel selector Rotate to change the operating channel. (For the "S" position on TK-3200L (K3) model, refer to page 13.) Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the power ON and counterclockwise to switch the power OFF
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    PREPARATION Battery Pack Precautions Do not use battery packs or battery chargers not recommended by KENWOOD. ◆ 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
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    • Do not incinerate or apply heat to the battery! If the insulator 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 use or leave the battery near fires, stoves, or other heat
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    not use the battery pack if it is damaged in any way! The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst 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
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    • Keep ruptured and leaking battery packs away from fire! If the battery pack is leaking (or the battery emits a bad odor), immediately remove it from flammable areas. Electrolyte leaking from battery can easily catch on fire and may cause the battery to generate smoke or burst into flame. • Do not
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    Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. Average battery pack life (calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time) is 17 hours. ATTENTION: Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack before inserting
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    with those of the charger. ◆ The ambient temperature should be between 41°F and 104°F (5 °C and 40°C) while charging is in progress. Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery. ◆ The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even though it is fully and correctly
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    Installing/ Removing the Battery Pack ◆ Do not short the battery terminals. ◆ Do not dispose of the battery by fire. ◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. Align the battery pack with the back of the transceiver, then 1 press the battery pack and transceiver firmly together
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    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, attach the belt clip using the two supplied 3 x 8 mm screws. Note: If the belt clip is
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    Installing the Cap over the Speaker/ Microphone Jacks If you are not using a speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the speaker/ microphone jacks using the supplied 3 x 6 mm screw. Note: To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied
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    the microphone in your normal voice while holding the microphone approximately 1.5 inches (3 to 4 cm) from your lips. ■ Channel Selector Scan Position (TK-3200L (K3) model only) Scan is useful for monitoring signals on the transceiver channels. When scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal
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    VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) Using the VOX feature, you can operate the transceiver hands-free. In order to use this feature, however, you must use an optional headset; VOX will not function with the builtin microphone. For best operating conditions, we recommend you use an optional headset
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    Press the Side 1 key to increase the VOX Gain level and the Side 2 key to decrease the level. 3 The VOX Gain can be adjusted from level 1 to level 10 and OFF. The transceiver announces the VOX Gain level as you adjust it. If OFF is selected, the transceiver announces "Off". Press the PTT
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    VOX Operation 1 Set up a VOX Gain level from 1 to 10 {page 14}. To transmit, simply speak into the headset microphone. 2 You do not need to press the PTT switch; the transceiver automatically detects your voice and begins transmitting. To stop transmitting, stop speaking. 3 Transmission will
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    for 2 seconds while turning the transceiver power ON. • When the LED lights orange, release the Side 2 key. A confirmation tone will sound. Side 2 Key TK-2200L/ TK-3200L (K, K2) Models: The default function of the Side 2 key is Scan + Temporary Delete. You can scan the channels of the transceiver to
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    exit Scan mode or switch the transceiver power OFF and then ON again. TK-3200L (K3) Model: The default function of the Side 2 key is the calling alert tone, press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed as Side 2. • The calling alert tone will transmit for the duration you press
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    BACKGROUND OPERATIONS Time-out Timer (TOT) The purpose of the Time-out Timer is to prevent you from using a channel for an extended period of time. This function is useful, for example, when you accidentally keep the PTT switch pressed. Additionally, by limiting the amount of time you can
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    Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Quiet Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject signals from undesired parties that are using the same channel as you. You will hear audio from the speaker only when you receive a signal that contains a QT tone or a DQT code that
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    Model 1 3 154.5700 2 4 154.6000 3 5 151.7000 4 6 151.7600 5 7 151.8200 6 8 151.8800 7 9 151.9400 8 10 151.5125 TK-3200L (K) 2-Channel Model 2 464.5500 8 467.9250 TK-3200L (K2) 8-Channel Model 2 464.5500 8 467.9250 9 461.0375 10 461.0625 11 461.0875 12 461
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    Channel Number Table Number Frequency (MHz) TK-3200L (K3) 15-Channel Model 1 2 2 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 9 1 10 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 15 464.5500 467.9250 461.0375 461.0625
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    Channel Operating Frequencies To change the operating frequency of a channel: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key until the LED lights orange and the
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    . Note: The transceiver will automatically return to normal operation if no action is performed for 5 seconds. TK-2200L Table Number 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 24 Operating 151.8200 151.8800 151.9400 151.5125 151.6550 151.6850 151.7150 TK-2200L Table Number 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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    TK-3200L Table Number 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Operating 461.2375 461.2625 461.2875 461.3125 461.3375 461.3625 462.7625 462.7875 462.8125 462.8375 462.8625 462.8875 TK-3200L Table Number 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
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    Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Settings To change the QT/DQT settings of a channel: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key until the LED lights orange
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    Press the Side 1 key to increment the Tone number or the Side 2 key to decrement the number, to select the new tone or code. Tone numbers and their corresponding 5 tones/ codes are provided in the table on pages 28 and29. Press and hold the Side 1or Side 2 key to increment/ decrement the QT
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    QT Channel Settings: QT Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 QT Frequency 67.0 Hz 71.9 Hz 74.4 Hz 77.0 Hz 79.7 Hz 82.5 Hz 85.4 Hz 88.5 Hz 91.5 Hz 94.8 Hz 97.4 Hz 100.0 Hz 103.5 Hz 107.2 Hz QT Number 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 QT Frequency 110.9 Hz 114.8 Hz 118.8 Hz 123.0 Hz 127
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    DQT Channel Settings: DQT Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 DQT Code D023N D025N D026N D031N D032N D043N D047N D051N D054N D065N D071N D072N D073N D074N D114N D115N D116N D125N D131N D132N D134N D143N D152N D155N D156N D162N D165N D172N DQT Number
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    Channel Confirmation Mode To confirm your channel settings: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch while turning 1 the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to hold the PTT switch until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces "Channel Confirm". Release the PTT
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    Momentary 6 Scan 7 Scan + Temporary Delete (Side 2 key default (TK-2200L/ TK-3200 (K, K2)) 8 Scrambler 9 Squelch Off 10 Squelch Off Momentary 13 Temporary Delete Note: The TK-3200L (K3) model transceiver cannot be programmed with the "Scan" and "Scan + Temporary Delete" functions. 31
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    To change the functions of the Side 1 and Side 2 keys: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the Side 1 and Side 2 keys 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to hold the Side 1 and Side 2 keys until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces "Setup".
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    Press the PTT switch within 5 seconds to save the setting, otherwise the 5 operation will cancel. A beep will sound and the transceiver will announce the new Table number. 6 1 Turn the transceiver power OFF and then ON again to activate the new settings. Note: The transceiver will
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    . • When the transceiver power is turned OFF and then ON again, the Key Lock function will be cancelled. Super Lock Press and hold the key programmed as Super Lock for 4 seconds to lock the transceiver keys. The following keys/ functions can still be used when Super Lock is active: Calling Alert
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    if there are at least 2 channels available on your transceiver that are not locked out of Scan. To start scanning, momentarily press the key programmed as either Scan or Scan + Temporary Delete. • The LED indicator flashes green and scanning starts from the current channel and ascends through the
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    sequence during Scan. When Scan pauses at a channel, you can remove that channel from the scanning sequence by pressing and holding the key programmed as Temporary Delete for 1 second or Scan + Temporary Delete for 3 seconds. • You cannot remove a channel if there will be less than 2 channels
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    ALL RESET MODE At some point in time, you may desire to reset the transceiver settings to their default values. This function will reset all channels to their default frequencies and QT/DQT, the VOX function to its default status, and all keys to their default functions. To reset the transceiver:
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    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KMC-17 (Speaker/ microphone) KMC-21 (Speaker/ microphone) KHS-1 (Headset) SENS. VOX PTT KWR-1 (Water resistant bag) PTT KHS-22 (Headset) 38
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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack on your transceiver's Scrambler. Other group members may be too away. Make sure you are within range of the other transceivers. Other voices (besides group members') are present on the channel. •
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B62-1978-00 (K, K2, K3)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
TK-2200L
UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
TK-3200L