Kenwood TK-5810 User Manual

Kenwood TK-5810 Manual

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5710 series UHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5810 series © B62‑1938‑00 (K, K2) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00
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    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 The models listed below are covered by this manual: • TK-5710 series: VHF P25 Transceiver • TK-5810
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    interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this polarity and voltage of the vehicle before installing the transceiver. ◆ Use only a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆ Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on
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    a Zone and Channel 12 Transmitting 12 Receiving 14 Scan 15 Temporary Channel Lockout 15 Priority Scan 16 Scan Revert 16 Scan Programming 17 FleetSync: alphanumeric 2-way paging FUNCTION............19 Key Functions 19 Selcall (Selective Calling 20 Status Message 20 Short Messages 22 Long
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    35 Compander 35 Busy Channel Lockout (BCL 36 Out of Range 36 Site Trunking 36 Control Channel Hunt 36 PTT ID 36 VGS-1 OPTIONAL VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT 37 Voice Recorder 37 Voice
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    Note: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the carrier immediately. Supplied Accessories Item Short plug Hex-headed screw with washer Sheet Instruction manual Part Number E37-0733-XX N99-2051-XX G11-4379-XX B62-1938-
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    his/her aid in determining if they will perform normally while transmitting. Note: The following preparation instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. Tools Required Note: Before installing the transceiver, always check how far the
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    Installing the Transceiver For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using an optional mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision. 1 Mark the position of the holes in the dash by using the mounting bracket as a template. Drill the
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    GETTING ACQUAINTED KCH-14 (Basic Control Panel) q we r t POWER GRP TX BUSY VOL CH yu i o !0 q Power switch Press to switch the transceiver ON. Press and hold for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF. w GRP key Press to increase the zone number. Also press to increase
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    KCH-14 Display Indicator Description Displays the operating zone and channel numbers or zone and channel names. Also displays various text messages depending on the function being used. Displays various characters depending on dealer settings. Appears when a received call is using optional
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    KCH-15 (Full-Featured Control Panel) q we r ty u POWER GRP TX BUSY VOL CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST MON SCN CH io !0 !1 !2 q Power switch Press to switch the transceiver ON. Press and hold for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF. w GRP key Press to increase the zone
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    !2 PF 1 ~ PF 5 (Programmable Function) keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. KCH-15 Display CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST Indicator CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST Description Displays the operating zone and channel numbers or zone and channel names. Also displays various
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    Mid Power Model Rear Panel External accessory connector (D-sub 25 pin) External accessory connector (9-pin) Antenna connector Power input connector High Power Model Rear Panel External accessory connector (D-sub 25 pin) External accessory connector (9-pin)  Antenna connector Power input
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    PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS The PF (Programmable Function) keys can be programmed with the functions listed below. Function descriptions start on page 31. Please contact your dealer for further details on these functions. Con FM: Channels set
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    and Playback are available only if the VGS-1 optional board has been installed. 2 Channel Select and Zone Select can be programmed only on the CH control. 3 Emergency can be programmed only on the PF 5 key. 4 Selcall, Selcall + Status, Send the GPS data, and Status cannot be used when the transmit
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    Press the switch to switch the transceiver ON. • A beep sounds and the display momentarily lights up. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, "PASSWORD" appears on the display. You must enter the password to unlock the transceiver. Refer to "Transceiver Password", below. Press and hold
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    example, if the channel name is "-CHANNEL1-" and the zone name is "KENWOOD", and your dealer sets the zone name to 4-digits, the following display will and keys and the CH control. 2 Press (or press and hold) the key programmed as Monitor to check whether or not the channel is free. • If the channel
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    channel becomes free, a proceed tone sounds. Otherwise, if a key has been programmed with Talkgroup (Conventional P25 only), you can select a group ID from the call to those parties. To select a group ID: 1 Press the key programmed as Talkgroup. 2 Press the GRP and keys or rotate the CH control to
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    and channel using the GRP and keys and the CH control. 2 When you hear a 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 signal tone matches the tone set up on your transceiver. Note: Signaling allows your
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    are less channels than this, Scan will not operate. Temporary Channel Lockout If a key is programmed with the Scan Delete function, each channel can be locked out of the scan sequence manually. During scan, you can temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence by selecting them
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    channel 2. 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 zone and channel selected are assigned as the new revert zone and channel. • Selected
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    Priority channel has been set as Operator Selectable by your dealer, you are able to reprogram the Priority mode as well. 1 Press the key programmed as Scan Program. • The (KCH-14) or SCAN (KCH-15) icon appears on the display and blinks. 2 Press and hold the PF 3 key to edit the Priority
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    for Conventional Single Zone or Conventional Multi-Zone operation, you are able to reprogram the Priority mode. 1 Press the key programmed as Scan Program. • The (KCH-14 ) or SCAN (KCH-15) icon appears on the display and blinks. 2 Press the GRP and keys or rotate the CH control to
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    KENWOOD Corporation. FleetSync enables a variety of paging functions on your transceiver, some of which depend on dealer programming to enter Selcall or Status numbers. PF 3 or DTMF # key When dialing a number manually, press to delete a character or press and hold to delete all characters. PF 2
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    (Supervisor call). • Select "ALL" Fleet and "ALL" ID to make a call to all units (Broadcast call). Note: The ID range may be limited by programming. Status Message You can send and receive 2-digit Status messages which may be decided in your talk group. Messages can contain up to 16 alphanumeric
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    a Status call is received. Press any key to return to normal operation. ■ Reviewing Messages in the Stack Memory 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Selcall, Status, or Selcall + Status for 1 second to enter Stack mode. • The last received message is displayed with the message number. 2 Press
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    location data, you must first install a GPS unit (NMEA-0183) onto the transceiver. GPS data can be transmitted using 1 of 5 methods: auto transmission, upon request, manual transmission, upon pressing/releasing the PTT switch, and during emergency mode. Ask your dealer for details. 22
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    in Conventional FM Operation. Making a DTMF Call ■ Manual Dialing Note: To make a DTMF call using manual dialing, you must use an optional microphone with a to quickly call DTMF numbers that have been programmed onto your transceiver. 1 Press the key programmed as Autodial. • "CODE?" or the first
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    TRUNKING CALLS Making a Telephone Call ■ Manual Dialing 1 Press the key programmed as Autodial. • The last called at a time. Making a Status Call 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Status to enter status mode. 3 Rotate the CH control to select the status ID you want
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    with the Emergency function, you can make emergency calls. Note: Emergency can be programmed only on the PF 5 key. 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Emergency. • Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of time you must hold the Emergency key will vary. • When
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    . ◆ Ask your dealer for details concerning the Voice Scrambler board and the Encryption DES/AES settings. Secure (Encrypted) Transmission Press the key programmed as Scrambler/ Encryption to switch the transceiver to secure (encrypted) transmission. • The (KCH-14) or OPT (KCH-15) icon appears on the
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    Deleting the Encryption Key 1 Press the key programmed as Key Delete to enter Encryption Key Delete mode. 2 Select the current Encryption key using the GRP and keys or the CH control . 3 Press the
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    can still hear your calls if they set up their transceiver with the same tone or code. ■ Operator Selectable Tone (OST) If a key has been programmed with Operator Selectable Tone, you can reprogram the QT tone or DQT code on each of your channels. 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press
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    Optional Signaling Your dealer may also program several types of option signaling for your transceiver channels. ■ 2-tone Signaling 2-tone Signaling opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones. ■
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    clock. The time will display momentarily when the transceiver power is turned ON. Additionally, you can view the clock any time by pressing the key programmed as Clock. Clock Adjustment To set the time: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PF 4 key while turning the transceiver power
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    the programmable functions. Refer to those functions which have been programmed onto your transceiver. • 2-tone Press this key to the PTT switch to make the call. • Auto Reply Message Refer to "VGS-1 OPTIONAL VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT" on page 37. • Autodial Refer to "Autodial" on page 23 or
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    the GPS unit has been installed to display your location data. • Home Channel Press this key to jump to your home zone and channel (pre-programmed by your dealer). If activated by your dealer, you can set your own Home Channel by selecting your desired zone and channel, then pressing and
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    of your selected channel. • Playback Refer to "VGS-1 OPTIONAL VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT" on page 37. • Public Address Press this key Delete Refer to "Temporary Channel Lockout" on page 15. • Scan Program Refer to "Scan Programming" on page 17. • Scrambler/ Encryption Refer to "SCRAMBLER (FM)/
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    )" on page 13. • Tone Press this key to toggle the transceiver audible tones ON and OFF. • Zeroize Press and hold this key for the pre-programmed zeroize delay time, to delete the Encryption key. • Zone Down Press this key to decrease the zone number {page 12}. • Zone Select Using the CH
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    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 microphone PTT switch. Your dealer can
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    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 overtop of the current signal: 1 Press and hold the microphone PTT switch. • If the channel is already in use, a warning
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    STORAGE UNIT When using the optional VGS-1 voice guide & storage unit, you gain access to the . ■ Voice Memos To record a voice memo, for later playback: 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Playback for 1 second. • The duration of recording memory will appear on the display and begin counting
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    play back a recorded conversation, memo, or message: 1 Press the key programmed as Playback to enter Playback mode. • If the last action on your delete the recording(s) or the PF 3 or DTMF # key to cancel. Voice Guide When changing the zone and/or channel, an audio voice will announce the new
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF P25 TRANSCEIVER
TK-5710 series
UHF P25 TRANSCEIVER
TK-5810 series
© B62-1938-00 (K, K2)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00