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TK-3710 USER MANUAL B5A-3235-00_EN - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 2
CONTENTS PREPARATION 4 INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK 4 INSTALLING THE ANTENNA 5 INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP 5 INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE JACKS....... 6 INSTALLING THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE OR HEADSET 6 ORIENTATION...7 Buttons and Controls 7 Display...9 BASIC OPERATION - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 3
ACCESSIBLE FUNCTIONS 17 FUNCTION MODE 17 MENU MODE 17 Menu Access 17 FUNCTIONS LIST 19 FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW 21 FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS 43 TRANSCEIVER PASSWORD 43 SCAN...44 TEMPORARY CHANNEL LOCKOUT 44 PRIORITY SCAN 44 SCAN REVERT 45 VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX 46 VOX Type...46 VOX - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 4
PREPARATION INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. 1 Align the battery pack with the back of the transceiver, then press the battery pack and transceiver firmly together until the release latch on the base of the transceiver locks. - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 5
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. Antenna INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two supplied M3 x 8 mm binding screws. Note: ◆ If the - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 6
INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE JACKS Note: ◆ For the speaker/ microphone jack, waterproof performance is guaranteed by securing the supplied cap. Waterproof performance will not be guaranteed by connecting an optional speaker/ microphone, etc. ◆ Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver. 1 If - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 7
ORIENTATION Buttons and Controls a Antenna Speaker f Microphone g Display h d Battery pack e bc a Selector Rotate to change the operating channel. b Status indicator Refer to the "LED INDICATOR STATUS" {p. 13}. c Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch ON the transceiver. To - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 8
e and [ ] buttons [ ] button (Scan Delete/Add) Press this button to remove an undesired channel from the scanning sequence {p. 16}. [ ] button (Battery Status) Press this button, the Battery Status function operates. {p. 13}. [ ] button (Duplex) Press this button to change between Simplex - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 9
Display Indicator Description Displays the signal strength. The Monitor * or Squelch Off function is activated. Appears when Calling. * Appears while Scanning. Indicates Priority Channel. * The channel is using low transmit power. Appears when the transceiver is operating in Duplex mode. Displays - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 10
BASIC OPERATION POWER ON Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver power ON. • Beep A (1 beep) will sounds and the display momentarily lights up. ADJUST THE VOLUME Rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume. • Clockwise increases the volume and - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 11
RECEIVE VOICE The LED lights in green. When the other party transmits it, you hear the voice of the other party. POWER OFF After use, turn off the power. To switch the transceiver power OFF, turn the Power switch/ Volume control fully counterclockwise, until a click sounds. SIMPLEX/ DUPLEX SELECT - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 12
TRANSMIT POWER Press the [ A ] button to change the transmit power of all transceiver channels to low power (you cannot change low transmit power channels to high power). Press the [ A ] button again to return all channels to their default transmit power setting. • The " " indicator appears while - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 13
BATTERY STATUS Allows you to check the battery power status. Press the [ ] button, the Battery Status function operates. Battery status is represented by the number of times the LED indicator flashes red. Four flashes represents full power, three represents medium power, two represents low power, - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 14
OPERATOR SELECTABLE TONE (OST) You may have programmed CTCSS or DCS signaling on your transceiver channels. A CTCSS tone/ DCS code is a sub-audible tone/code which allows you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel. When a channel is set up with a CTCSS tone or - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 15
Note: ◆ The OST function will not work on channels 5 and 35 (emergency channels). ◆ If the OST function is used on channels 22 and 23, only the decoding values will be set. Encoding values will not be set, as transmission is inhibited on these channels (data channels). Available CTCSS Frequencies ( - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 16
SCAN Scan monitors for signals on the transceiver channels. While scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a matching signal is present. To start/stop scanning, press the [ S ] button. • "SCAN" appears and the " " indicator appears during Scan. • When a signal - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 17
ACCESSIBLE FUNCTIONS FUNCTION MODE Your transceiver operations vary according to the functions that your dealer has programmed to the transceiver buttons. Refer to "FUNCTIONS LIST" {p. 19 } for the available programmable functions. MENU MODE Many functions on this transceiver are selected or - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 18
3 Press the [ S ] button to view the function list for the selected category. 4 Press [ ] to select a function item. • Press the [ A ] button to return to the category list. 5 Press the [ S ] button. The selected function functions. • Options for a function, such as Microphone type, - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 19
FUNCTIONS LIST PF Button : Functions that can be programmed to the transceiver buttons Menu : Functions that can be accessed using the transceiver Menu ✔: Available N/A: Not Available Function None Autodial Backlight Battery Status Button Lock Call 1 ~ 6 Calling Alert Call Interruption Call - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 20
Function Low Transmit Power Maintenance Medium Transmit Power Menu Medium Transmit Power Microphone Sense Monitor Monitor Momentary Operator Selectable Tone OST List Priority-channel Select Save Log Data Scan Scan Delete/ Add Speaker Attenuation Squelch Level Squelch Off Squelch Off Momentary - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 21
FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW Following is a brief overview of the functions available on the transceiver accessible using the Menu and/or programmable to the transceiver buttons. • For details on functions that are not included in "FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW" and "FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS" {p. 43}, please consult your - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 22
Battery Status Allows you to check the battery power status. PF Button: Press the programmed button, the Battery Status function operates. Menu Mode: Select "BAT STAT" and press the [ S ] button, the Battery Status function operates. Battery status is represented by the number of times the LED - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 23
Button Lock Locking the transceiver button operation. This function prevents the incorrect operation of the transceiver by physical contact while carrying the transceiver, such as around the waist. PF Button: Press the programmed button to lock the transceiver buttons. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 24
Call 1 ~ 6 Allows you to send assigned signaling from Call 1 to Call 6. PF Button: Press the programmed button to send a message or initiate a call. Calling Alert Allows you to send a calling alert to the other party. Calling alert tones help identify yourself to party members and inform them that - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 25
Channel Entry 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. To enter 2- - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 26
To enter 3-digit channel number (example: Channel 123): 1 Press the programmed button to enter Channel Entry Mode. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select "1" 3 Press the [ S ] button. 4 Press the [ ] buttons to select "2". 5 Press the [ S ] button. 6 Press the [ - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 27
Direct Channel 1 ~ 5 Allows you to go directly to Direct Channel 1 ~ 5. PF Button: Press the programmed button to jump to a frequently used zone and channel. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. Press this button again to return to the formerly selected channel. • Beep B (2 beeps) sounds. If activated by your - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 28
Display Format 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 ] - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 29
External Microphone Sense Allow you to set the microphone sensitivity of the external microphone. Menu Mode: 1 Select "EX MIC S" 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 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 30
Fixed Volume Allows you to change the volume level of the tone. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change Low, High, or Off (Tone Off). Menu Mode: 1 Select "FIXED V" and press the [ S ] button. 2 Press the [ ] buttons to select Low, High, or Off (Tone Off). 3 Press the [ S ] - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 31
Function Allows you to access the 2nd function programmed to a button. Programmable buttons can be assigned Main function and 2nd function. PF Button: 1 Press the programmed button to enter 2nd function input wait state. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. • "FNC" is displayed. 2 Press the button which has - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 32
Home Channel 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 Button: Press the programmed button to jump to home channel. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. • "HOME" - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 33
Low Transmit Power Turns Low Transmit Power On or Off. When using a channel programmed with 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. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. Press this button again to change - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 34
Maintenance Allows you to display the signal strength 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 [ - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 35
Microphone Sense Allows you to change the internal microphone sensitivity. Menu Mode: 1 Select "MIC SENS" 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 sensitivity) by 2 step. 3 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 36
Monitor Momentary PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to momentarily turn the transceiver signaling off. Releasing this button turns the transceiver signaling back on. While signaling is off, you can listen to all calls that are received on the channel. Operator Selectable Tone Switches - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 37
Priority-channel Select A Priority channel must be programmed in order for Priority Scan to function. When using a single Priority channel, the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on it, even if a call is being received on a normal channel. When - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 38
Save Log Data This function saves the operation and communication logs of this transceiver. • This function is for field support use such for your dealer. Scan Allows you starting or stopping scan. PF Button: Press the programmed button to start scanning. To stop scanning, press - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 39
Speaker Attenuation Temporarily reduce the volume level of the speaker of the transceiver and speaker/ microphone. PF Button: Press the programmed button to change the Speaker Attenuation On or Off. Squelch Level Allows you to adjust the transceiver squelch level. 1 PF Button: Press the programmed - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 40
Squelch Off Momentary PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to momentarily turn the transceiver squelch off. Releasing this button turns the transceiver squelch back on. While squelch is off, you can better hear weak signals on the channel. Transceiver Password Allows you to enter - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 41
VOX Function VOX (VOX/ Semi-VOX) operation allows you to transmit hands-free. This feature can be activated or deactivated by your dealer. To operate VOX, you must use an optional headset. PF Button: Press and hold the programmed button to switch the VOX operation On. • Beep A (1 beep) sounds. Press - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 42
Zone Up/ Zone Down Press the programmed button to increase/ decrease the zone number. Zone Up (Continuous)/ Zone Down (Continuous) Hold down the programmed button to continuously increase/ decrease the zone number. 42 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 43
FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS For details on functions that are not included in "FUNCTIONS OVERVIEW" {p. 21} and "FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS", please consult your dealer. TRANSCEIVER PASSWORD If the transceiver is password protected, "PASSWORD" will appear on the display when the power is turned on. To unlock - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 44
SCAN Scan is useful for monitoring signals on the transceiver channels. While scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops on a channel if a signal is present. To begin scanning, press the button programmed as [Scan]. • The " " indicator appears on the display. • If - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 45
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 channel has - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 46
VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) VOX (VOX/ Semi-VOX) operation allows you to transmit hands-free. This feature can be activated or deactivated by your dealer. To operate VOX, you must use an optional headset. VOX Type VOX: When the voice level to the microphone is higher than the reference level ( - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 47
Semi-VOX Operation 1 Connect a headset to the transceiver. • The VOX function does not activate when a headset is not connected to the accessory terminal of the transceiver. 2 Press the button programmed as [VOX Function]. • Alternatively, you can press the button programmed as [Menu] to enter VOX - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 48
BACKGROUND OPERATIONS TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) The Time-out Timer is 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 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 49
VOICE ANNOUNCEMENT An audio voice will be announced as below by dealer setting. • When changing the zone and/or channel, the new zone and channel number are announced. • When changing the function setting, the new setting is announced. - VOX Function - Home Channel - Button Lock - Low Transmit Power - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 50
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Frequency Range 476.4250 ~ 477.4125 MHz Channel Spacing Narrow 12.5 kHz Wide 25 kHz Operating Voltage Operating Temperature Range Frequency Stability 7.5 V DC ±20 % -30°C ~ +60°C ±0.5 ppm Antenna Impedance 50 Ω Battery Life with KNB-84L (Calculated using 5% transmit - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 51
UHF CB CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES CB Channel 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 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Frequency (MHz) 476.425000 476.450000 476.475000 476.500000 476.525000 476.550000 476.575000 476.600000 476.625000 476.650000 476.675000 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 52
CB Channel Number 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Frequency (MHz) 476.437500 476.462500 476.487500 476.512500 476.537500 476.562500 476.587500 476.612500 476.637500 476.662500 476.687500 476.712500 476.737500 - Kenwood TK-3710 | User Manual 1 - Page 53
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B5A-3235-00_EN
USER MANUAL
TK-3710