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TK-7160/ TK-8160 TK-7162/ TK-8162 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 RICETRASMETTITORE FM VHF/ RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF MANUALE DI INSTRUZIONI VHF-
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ENGLISH VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-7160/ TK-8160 TK-7162/ TK-8162 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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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-7160 parked in gasoline service stations. Do
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ground systems only! Check the battery polarity and voltage of the vehicle before installing the transceiver. ◆ Use only the supplied DC power cable or a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆ Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on the DC power cable. For passenger safety, install the transceiver
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11 RECEIVING 11 SCAN 12 PRIORITY SCAN 12 ADD TO SCAN/ DELETE FROM SCAN 13 REVERT CHANNEL 13 DTMF CALLS 14 STORE & SEND (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY 14 MANUAL DIALING 14 STORING DTMF NUMBERS 14 DIALING STORED DTMF NUMBERS 15 CLEARING STORED DTMF NUMBERS 15 REDIALING 15 STUN 15 iii
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OPERATION 24 LONE WORKER MODE 24 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 25 TALK AROUND 25 KEY LOCK 25 AUXILIARY PORT 25 HORN ALERT 25 DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY 26 DIRECT CHANNEL 26 MONITOR/ SQUELCH OFF 26 VOICE SCRAMBLER 27 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 28 TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT 28 BUSY CHANNEL
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The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or headed screw with washer (4 pieces) • Spring washer (4 pieces) • Flat washer (4 pieces) Instruction manual Part Number E30-7523-XX F52-0023-XX E30-3339-XX F51-0016-XX J29-0662-XX
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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 the supplied 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
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CONNECTING A MICROPHONE 1 Insert the microphone plug into the jack on the front panel of the transceiver. • Be sure the tab on the microphone plug is facing the left hand side. 2 Mount the microphone on the microphone hanger where it will be within easy reach of the user. 3 To remove the microphone
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FRONT PANEL GETTING ACQUAINTED q (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON or OFF. w / keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. e Display Refer to pages 6 and 7. r / keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. t Speaker Internal speaker. y Microphone
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DISPLAY (TK-7160/ TK-8160) Indicator Description Appears when the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off is pressed. Appears when the DTMF code of a call matches the code in your transceiver. Appears while using the Talk
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DISPLAY (TK-7162/ TK-8162) Indicator Description Appears when the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off is pressed. Appears while using the Talk Around function. Appears when Scrambler function has been selected. The selected channel is
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REAR PANEL Antenna connector External speaker jack Power input connector E, E3 Rear Panel Antenna connector External speaker jack Power input connector X2 Rear Panel 8
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Selcall, Selcall (5-tone), Selcall + Status, Send the GPS data, and Status are available only on TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers. 2 Direct CH is available only on TK-7162/ TK-8162 transceivers. 3 Direct CH and Direct Zone-Channel can be programmed only on the S, A, , and keys. 4 Emergency can be
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to switch the transceiver ON. • A beep sounds. • If programmed, the TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceiver will momentarily display an 8-character power-on message. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, " " (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or " " (TK-7162/ TK-8162) will appear on the display when the
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as Zone Up and Zone Down. Select the desired channel using the keys programmed as Channel Up and Channel Down. On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, names of up to 8 characters in length can be programmed for channels. To toggle the display between the channel name and the zone-channel number, press
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all channels of every zone, which have been added to the Scan list. To activate Scan, press the key programmed as Scan. • The icon and " display. " (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or " " (TK-7162/ TK-8162) appears on the • When a call is received, scanning stops and the zone and channel digits appear. Press
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list. The (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or (TK-7162/ TK-8162) icon disappears when the selected channel is removed from the Scan list. On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, cause the transceiver to select the Revert channel. Your dealer programs the Revert channel for your transceiver with one of the following
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not function. Refer to "MANUAL DIALING", below. 2 Press the PTT switch to transmit the entered digits. MANUAL DIALING 1 Press and hold locations (1 ~ 9). 1 Press the microphone # key. • " " (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or " " (TK-7162/ TK-8162) appears on the display. 2 Enter the desired digits on the
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duration. The pause duration is programmed by your dealer. CLEARING STORED DTMF NUMBERS 1 Press the microphone # key. • " " (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or " " (TK-7162/ TK-8162) appears on the display. 2 Press the microphone # key again. •" " (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or " " (TK-7162/ TK-8162) appears on the
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if they set up their transceiver with the same tone or code. OPERATOR SELECTABLE TONE (OST) (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY) You can change the preset encode and decode tones for the selected channel. Up to 40 tones can be pre-programmed by your dealer. 1 Select your desired channel. 2 Press the key
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will not be heard. Consequently, you can communicate with a specific party without listening to other parties using the same channel. Your release it to receive. Your dealer can program your transceiver with the following additional features: • The icon (TK-7160/ TK-8160) appears on the display. •
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SELECTIVE CALL (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY) Selective Call is enabled or disabled by memory location number 1 (refer to "STORING DTMF NUMBERS" on page 14). • If Call Alert is programmed, an alert tone will sound when the correct code is received. TRANSMITTING 1 Press and hold the microphone PTT
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-7160/ TK-8160 Only) 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Selcall or Selcall + Status to enter Selcall mode. 3 Press the keys to select the ID of the station you want to call, or enter a station ID using a DTMF keypad. • If Manual Input mode is enabled, you
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TK-7160/ TK 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 a DTMF keypad. • If Manual Input mode is enabled, you can enter digits by using a DTMF keypad. To enter Manual Input mode, first press and
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the A or # key for 1 second. To confirm the deletion, press the S or key. GPS REPORT (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY) If a GPS unit (NMEA-0183 format) is installed on your transceiver and the Send GPS function has been programmed onto a key by your dealer, press the Send the GPS data key to send your
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functions include either 5-tone Signaling or FleetSync {page 19}, but not both. MY ID Your dealer can program an ID number for your transceiver, to identify you to other parties when you make a call. On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, if set by your dealer, you can edit the ID number: 1 If the ID
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. • To mute the speaker after squelch opens, press the key programmed as Monitor. • Your dealer can program the Monitor function to close again after a specific time period elapses. • If Transpond for 5-tone Signaling is programmed, an acknowledgement signal is returned to the calling station. • If
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Lone Worker Mode is a safety feature built into the transceiver. If the transceiver is not operated for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time, the transceiver will emit a tone and automatically enter Emergency operation. The default Lone Worker duration is 10 minutes. Your dealer can set
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service (due to a power failure, etc.). During such an occurence, you can continue communication by using the Talk Around feature if it has been programmed programmed as AUX to activate the auxiliary port. The auxiliary port is used with optional boards. • The (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or (TK-7162/ TK-
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toggle the display brightness between high and low by pressing the key programmed as LCD Brightness. • The default brightness level is set to high. DIRECT CHANNEL On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, press the key programmed as Direct ZoneChannel to immediately select the lowest channel of the lowest
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key again to deactivate the Scrambler. On the TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceiver, when using an optional scrambler board, you can change the scrambler code set up on your transceiver using the Scrambler key: 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Scrambler for 2 seconds. • The current scrambler code
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If you continuously transmit for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will EoT) is sent when you release the PTT switch. DTMF NUMBER DISPLAY (TK-7160/ TK-8160 0NLY) Note: This feature can only be activated when DTMF Signaling
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