Kenwood TK-7360 Operation Manual - Page 17

Advanced Operations

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ADVANCED OPERATIONS EMERGENCY CALLS If your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you can make emergency calls. 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 the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the transceiver will change to the Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how the transceiver is set up. 2 To exit Emergency mode, press and hold the Emergency key again. • If the Emergency mode completes the preset number of cycles, Emergency mode will automatically end and the transceiver will return to normal. ■ Lone Worker Mode Lone Worker Mode is a safety feature built into the transceiver. If the transceiver is not operated for a pre-programmed period of time, the transceiver will emit a tone and automatically enter Emergency operation. Operating any key will reset the timer. Press the key programmed as Lone Worker to toggle the Lone Worker function ON or OFF. • Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of time you must hold the Lone Worker key will vary. • "L-WK ON" momentarily appears on the display when Lone Worker is activated. TALK AROUND During interruptions in service (such as a power failure), you can continue to communicate by using the Talk Around feature. Talk Around allows you to communicate directly with other transceivers without the use of a repeater, as long as they are not too far away or there are no geographical obstacles in the way. Press the key programmed as Talk Around to toggle the Talk Around function ON or OFF. • The icon appears on the display while Talk Around is activated. VOICE SCRAMBLER Note: Your dealer can activate the built-in scrambler function, or they can add a more secure optional scrambler board to your transceiver. Ask your dealer for details. The built-in scrambler prevents others from easily listening in on your calls. When activated, the transceiver distorts your voice so that anybody listening to your conversation will not be able to clearly hear what you are saying. In order for members 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 icon appears on the display while the Scrambler is activated. 13

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13
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
E
MERGENCY
C
ALLS
If your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you can make emergency
calls.
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 the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the transceiver will change to the
Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how the transceiver is set up.
2
To exit Emergency mode, press and hold the
Emergency
key again.
If the Emergency mode completes the preset number of cycles, Emergency mode
will automatically end and the transceiver will return to normal.
Lone Worker Mode
Lone Worker Mode is a safety feature built into the transceiver.
If the transceiver is not operated
for a pre-programmed period of time, the transceiver will emit a tone and automatically enter
Emergency operation.
Operating any key will reset the timer.
Press the key programmed as
Lone Worker
to toggle the Lone Worker function ON or OFF.
Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of time
you must hold the
Lone Worker
key will vary.
“L-WK ON” momentarily appears on the display when Lone Worker is activated.
T
ALK
A
ROUND
During interruptions in service (such as a power failure), you can continue to communicate by using the
Talk Around feature.
Talk Around allows you to communicate directly with other transceivers without
the use of a repeater, as long as they are not too far away or there are no geographical obstacles in the
way.
Press the key programmed as
Talk Around
to toggle the Talk Around function ON or OFF.
• The
icon appears on the display while Talk Around is activated.
V
OICE
S
CRAMBLER
Note:
Your dealer can activate the built-in scrambler function, or they can add a more secure
optional scrambler board to your transceiver.
Ask your dealer for details.
The built-in scrambler prevents others from easily listening in on your calls. When activated, the
transceiver distorts your voice so that anybody listening to your conversation will not be able to clearly
hear what you are saying.
In order for members 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
icon appears on the display while the Scrambler is activated.