Menu Mode; Menu Access; Character Entry - Kenwood TH-D74A User Manual

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6 MENU MODE

Many functions on this transceiver are selected or configured
through the Menu instead of physical controls.

MENU ACCESS

Example: Setting the time for [Battery Saver] of Menu No. 920.
1 Press [MENU].
The transceiver enters the Menu mode. The icon currently
selected by the cursor is highlighted, and the item name is
displayed at the bottom of the screen. (Example: TX/RX)
Directly Entering a Menu Number (Direct Access)
You can also directly enter a menu number using the number
keys from this screen.
Press [PF1], [MR], [MARK] for Menu No.920. In this case,
you can move to step 4.
2 Select [Configuration] with [
press [A/B].
3 Select [Battery] with [
]/[ ] or [ENC] control and press
[A/B].
4 Select [Battery Saver] with [
press [A/B].
5 Select a setting value with [
press [A/B] to set the value.
6 Press [MENU].
The menu mode ends and the frequency screen appears.
For subsequent menu operations, steps 1 to 4 will be
referred to as "Access Menu No. XXX".
Note:
◆ Pressing [PTT] during each operation ends menu mode without
confirming the setting.
◆ Pressing [MODE] during each operation returns to the previous
screen. Also, pressing [MODE] during step 4 discards the new
setting value and returns to the previous operation.
◆ Pressing [MENU] in scanning cancels scan.
]/[ ] or [ENC] control and
]/[ ] or [ENC] control and
]/[ ] or [ENC] control and
Software Key operation
Software keys ([Back], [OK], etc.) are displayed in the key
guide area of various setting screens and other screens.
To select or operate the displayed functions, press the
corresponding keys.
Example:
[Back] ➡ Press [MODE]: Returns to the previous screen
without confirming the displayed setting.
[OK] ➡ Press [A/B]: Changes to the next screen.

CHARACTER ENTRY

In the screens that require you to enter text such as the
screen for entering a memory name or power-on message,
there are two methods to enter text. One is to enter text using
the number keys in the same ways as a mobile phone and
the other is to enter text by selecting characters one by one
with the Multi-Scroll Key or [ENC] control.
Keypad Character Entry
1 Enter text with [0] to [9], [ ], [#], and [ENT].
• The each press of a key changes the character that can
be entered.
• To enter another character assigned to the same key,
move the cursor to the next position with [
moves the cursor to the previous position) and enter the
next character.
• Pressing [A/B] deletes a character. The character at the
cursor position is deleted. The backspace operation is
performed when there is a blank space.
• Pressing [ ]/[
] moves the cursor.
Example: Entering the power-on message (Menu No.903)
• Pressing [MODE] input the space.
• Pressing [A/B] clears the text.
2 Press [
].
The cursor moves to the right.
3 Press [ENT].
The text is confirmed and text input ends.
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