Kenwood TK-890 User Manual
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- Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL POWER GRP TX BUSY VOL CH POWER GRP TX BUSY VOL CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST MON SCN CH VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-690 series VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-790 series UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-890 series © B62-0970-20 (K) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 2
. 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 • TK-690H: VHF FM Transceiver • TK-790: VHF FM Transceiver • TK-790H: VHF FM Transceiver • TK-890 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 3
transceiver while taking on fuel or while parked in a gasoline service station. Do not carry spare fuel containers in the trunk radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 4
15 Switching Power ON/ OFF 15 Adjusting the Volume 15 Selecting a Group 15 Selecting a Channel 15 Making a Call 15 DTMF CALLS 16 Manual Dialing 16 Redialing 16 Auto Dialing 16 OTHER TRANSCEIVER FUNCTIONS 18 Time-out Timer (TOT 18 Busy Channel Lockout (BCL 18 Operator Selectable Priority - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 5
instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service Item Part Number TK-890 (B) TK-890(B) TK-890 TK-790 (B) TK-790 (B) TK-790 TK-690 (B) H mm) Spring washer Flat washer Warranty card (USA/ Canada only) Instruction manual T91-0587-X5 J19-1584-X5 J29-0422-X3 E30-3318-X5 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 6
Microphone and microphone cable Microphone hanger Mounting bracket Power cable assembly Fuse (15 A) Speaker short plug Cover Retaining band Knob Hex-headed Self-tapping screw Self-tapping screw Spring washer Flat washer screw (5 x 16 mm) (4 x 16 mm) 2 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 7
MALFUNCTION IF THEY ARE NOT PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM THE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY WHICH IS PRESENT WHILE TRANSMITTING. ELECTRONIC FUEL NOT GET WET. Note: The following preparation instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. ■ Tools Required - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 8
■ Installing the Transceiver WARNING! FOR PASSENGER SAFETY, INSTALL THE TRANSCEIVER SECURELY, USING THE SUPPLIED MOUNTING BRACKET, 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 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 9
GETTING ACQUAINTED ■ Basic Front Panel (KCH-10) qw POWER GRP e TX BUSY VOL CH r t y u i o !0 !1 q POWER switch Press to switch the power ON (or OFF). w GRP (Group) keys Press GRP Up to increase the group selection by one step. Press GRP Down to decrease the group selection by one step. ( - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 10
■ Basic Panel Display w q e rt y u io!0!1!2 !3 q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 !2 !3 6 Displays the operating Group/ Channel number, the Group/ Channel name, and the transceiver status. Displays the operating group or channel number. Also displays the channel status: P1 indicates a Priority 1 channel; P2 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 11
■ Full-featured Front Panel (KCH-11) qw er t y POWER GRP o TX BUSY VOL CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST MON SCN CH u i !0 !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 q POWER switch Press to switch the power ON (or OFF). w GRP (Group) keys Press GRP Up to increase the group selection by one step. Press GRP Down - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 12
!2 CH (Channel) control Turn clockwise to increase the channel selection (default setting), and counterclockwise to decrease it. (Alternatively, this control can be programmed with group up/down.) !3 PF1 key !4 PF2 key !5 PF3 key !6 PF4 key Press these PF (programmable function) keys to activate - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 13
■ Full-featured Panel Display e r t y u i o !0 !1 !2!3 w CALL MON SCAN SP OPT A B C OST q q w e CALL r t MON y SCAN u SP i OPT oA !0 B !1 C !2 !3 OST Displays the operating Group/ Channel number, the Group/ Channel name, and the transceiver status. Displays the operating group or channel number - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 14
■ Rear Panel 9 pin connector (for accessories) 25 pin connector (for accessories) Power input connector ■ Microphone Antenna connector PTT (Push To Talk) switch Press and hold to transmit, then speak into the microphone. Release to receive. 10 - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 15
PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS The following functions can be programmed onto the GRP Up, GRP Down, MON, SCN, and PF1 ~ PF9 keys. If desired, you do not need to have a function programmed onto a key (No Function). Please contact your dealer for more information on these functions. (Channel Up/ Group Up) ( - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 16
DIM (Dimmer) Press this key to adjust the brightness of the display and key backlight. Also press this key to turn the TX and BUSY indicators and the DTMF microphone keypad backlight ON or OFF. EMG (Emergency Call) Press this key to initiate an emergency call (requires ANI board). When an emergency - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 17
OST (Operator Selectable Tone) This feature allows you to select a signaling tone from the pre-programmed QT/DQT list. Press this key to activate OST. The OST icon appears on the display. To select a decode/encode pair: 1 Press and hold the OST key for 1 second. A tone sounds. 2 Press the GRP Up/ - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 18
from the other control head. When pressed, a tone sounds and MUTE appears on the display with the muted head number. SQ (Squelch Level) You can manually adjust the squelch level using this function: 1 Press the SQ key. A tone sounds and SQL (or SQUELCH) appears on the display with the current - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 19
BASIC OPERATIONS ■ Switching Power ON/ OFF Press the POWER switch to switch the transceiver ON (or OFF) • The display backlight illuminates when the power is switched ON. ■ Adjusting the Volume Turn the VOL control clockwise to increase the volume, and counterclockwise to decrease it. ■ Selecting a - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 20
for enabling this function). 2 Press the desired DTMF keys. ■ Redialing A maximum of 16 digits can be redialed. The last number dialed, either manually or automatically, will be redialed. To redial a number: 1 Press the key. • An "A" will appear on the display. 2 Press the 0 key. • The transceiver - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 21
Confirm: To confirm a stored number: 1 Press the # key. • A "D" will appear on the display. 2 Press the key. • "D-" will appear on the display. 3 Press the memory channel key (1 ~ 9) with the stored number you want to confirm. • The stored digits will appear on the display and the DTMF tones will - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 22
OTHER TRANSCEIVER FUNCTIONS The following functions can be set up by your dealer. ■ Time-out Timer (TOT) The TOT is used to automatically inhibit transmission after a specified time elapses. If the PTT switch is held down for longer than the programmed time, the transceiver will stop transmitting - Kenwood TK-890 | User Manual - Page 23
Disable (DBD) After receiving a DBD code, the transceiver will automatically send an acknowledgement signal. Transmission is disabled. If the radio receives a DBD reset code, the transceiver will automatically send an acknowledgement signal. Transmission is enabled. ■ Timed Power OFF This function
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TK-690 series
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
' B62-0970-20 (K)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02
TK-790 series
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
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UHF FM TRANSCEIVER