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- Page 1 TK-2312/ TK-3312 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 © B62-2238-00 (K,M,P) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00...
- Page 2 VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-2312/ TK-3312 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
- Page 4 s llegal n some areas. For nformaton on L-on battery recyclng n your area, call (toll free) 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837). Kenwood’s nvolvement n ths program s part of our commtment to preserve our envronment and conserve our natural resources. ATTENTION: The RBRC Recycle seal found on Kenwood nckel metal hydrde (N-MH) battery packs ndcates Kenwood’s...
- Page 5 One or more of the following statements may be applicable: FCC WARNING Ths equpment generates or uses rado frequency energy. Changes or modfcatons to ths equpment may cause harmful nterference unless the modfcatons are expressly approved n the nstructon manual. The user could lose the authorty to operate ths equpment f an unauthorzed change or modfcaton s made.
- Page 6 The negatve termnal connects to the chasss ground. The battery s mounted on the rear sde of the transcever usng a latch mountng method. Firmware Copyrights The ttle to and ownershp of copyrghts for frmware embedded n Kenwood product memores are reserved for Kenwood Corporaton.
- Page 7 Do not charge the transcever and battery pack when they are wet. • Ensure that there are no metallc tems located between the transcever and the battery pack. Do not use optons not specfed by Kenwood. • • If the de-cast chasss or other transcever part s damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
- Page 8 • If an abnormal odor or smoke s detected comng from the transcever, swtch the transcever power off mmedately, remove the battery pack from the transcever, and contact your Kenwood dealer. • Use of the transcever whle you are drvng may be aganst traffc laws.
- Page 9 Information concerning the battery pack: The battery pack ncludes flammable objects such as organc solvent. Mshandlng may cause the battery to rupture producng flames or extreme heat, deterorate, or cause other forms of damage to the battery. Please observe the followng prohbtve matters.
- Page 10 Use only the specified charger and observe charging • requirements! If the battery s charged n unspecfed condtons (under hgh temperature over the regulated value, excessve hgh voltage or current over regulated value, or wth a remodeled charger), t may overcharge or an abnormal chemcal reacton may occur.
- Page 11 • Do not touch a ruptured and leaking battery! If the electrolyte lqud from the battery gets nto your eyes, wash your eyes wth fresh water as soon as possble, wthout rubbng your eyes. Go to the hosptal mmedately. If left untreated, t may cause eye-problems.
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Page 12: Table Of Contents
conTenTs unpackinG anD checkinG eQuipmenT ........1 Supplied AcceSSorieS ............1 preparaTion ..................2 inStAlling/ removing the BAttery pAck ......2 inStAlling the AntennA ............3 inStAlling the Belt clip ............3 inStAlling the SpeAker/ microphone JAckS cover ..4 inStAlling the optionAl SpeAker/ microphone (or heAdSet) ................4 chArging the BAttery pAck ..........5 orienTaTion ..................6 diSplAy..................8... - Page 13 siGnalinG ..................16 optionAl SignAling ...............16 operAtor SelectABle tone (oSt) ........16 Fleetsync ....................17 SelcAll (Selective cAlling) ..........17 StAtuS meSSAgeS ..............18 Short meSSAgeS ..............19 Voice operaTeD Transmission (VoX) ........20 voX operAtion .................20 voX gAin level .................20 aDVanceD operaTions ..............21 trAnSmit power ..............21 cAlling Alert ................21 key lock..................21 emergency cAllS ..............22...
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Page 14: Unpacking And Checking Equipment
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Carefully unpack the transceiver. If any of the items listed below are missing or damaged, file a claim with the carrier immediately. SUPPlIED ACCESSorIES • Antenna .................. • Battery charger ............... P type: KSC-3 K and M types: KSC-35 •... -
Page 15: Preparation
PrEPArATIoN INSTAllING/ rEMovING THE BATTEry PACK ◆ Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire. ◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. 1 Align the battery pack with the back of the transceiver, then press the battery pack and transceiver firmly together until the release latch on the base... -
Page 16: Installing The Antenna
INSTAllING THE ANTENNA Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by Antenna holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Note: The antenna is neither a handle, a key ring retainer, nor a speaker/ microphone attachment point. -
Page 17: Installing The Speaker/ Microphone Jacks Cover
INSTAllING THE SPEAKEr/ MICroPHoNE JACKS CovEr If you are not using a speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the speaker/ microphone jacks using the supplied M3 x 6 mm screw. Note: To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied cover. -
Page 18: Charging The Battery Pack
CHArGING THE BATTEry PACK The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. ATTENTION: Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack before inserting the transceiver into the charger. 1 Plug the AC adapter cable into the jack on the rear of the charger. -
Page 19: Orientation
orIENTATIoN Antenna Speaker Battery pack Microphone Selector Rotate to change the operating zone or channel. The default setting is [Zone Up/ Down]. LED indicator Refer to the table on page 7 for the LED indicator status. Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the transceiver ON. - Page 20 S, A, <B, C> keys Press to activate their programmable functions. S key: The default setting is [None] (no function). A key: The default setting is [None] (no function). <B key: The default setting is [Channel Down]. C> key: The default setting is [Channel Up]. keys Press to activate their programmable functions.
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Page 21: Display
DISPlAy Indicator Description Displays the strength of received signals {page 25}. Appears when the Monitor or Squelch Off function has been activated. Appears when using DTMF or QT/DQT + Optional Signaling. Appears while using the Talk Around function. Appears while scanning. Appears when a message is stored in the transceiver stack memory. - Page 22 Indicator Description Displays the current battery status {page 25}. The selected zone is added to the scanning sequence. The selected channel is added to the scanning sequence. Appears while using the VOX function. Displays the zone and channel number or name as well as FleetSync messages and DTMF codes.
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Page 23: Programmable Auxiliary Functions
ProGrAMMABlE AUXIlIAry FUNCTIoNS The Side 1, Side 2, S, A, <B, C>, , and keys can be programmed with the functions listed below. Please contact your dealer for further details on these functions. Note: The Selector can be programmed as either [Zone Up/Down] or [Channel Up/Down]. -
Page 24: Basic Operations
BASIC oPErATIoNS SwITCHING PowEr oN/ oFF Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise 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. Enter the password to unlock the transceiver (refer to “Transceiver Password”, below). -
Page 25: Selecting A Zone And Channel
SElECTING A ZoNE AND CHANNEl Select the desired zone using the Selector or the keys programmed as [Zone Up]/ [Zone Down]. • The default setting for the Selector is [Zone Up/ Down]. Select the desired channel using the Selector or the keys programmed as [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down]. -
Page 26: Scan
SCAN Scan monitors for signals on the transceiver channels. While scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a matching signal is present. To start/stop scanning, press the key programmed as [Scan]. • indicator appears during Scan. •... -
Page 27: Scan Delete/Add
SCAN DElETE/ADD You can add and remove zones and/or channels to and from your scan list. 1 Select your desired zone and/or channel. 2 Press the key programmed as [Scan Delete/Add] to remove a channel or press and hold the key for approximately second to remove a zone. -
Page 28: Dtmf Calls
DTMF CAllS AUToDIAl Autodial allows you to quickly call DTMF numbers that have been programmed onto your transceiver. 1 Press the key programmed as [Autodial]. • The last called number appears. 2 Press <B or C> to select your desired Autodial list number. 3 Press the PTT switch to make the call. -
Page 29: Signaling
SIGNAlING Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT): Your dealer may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on your transceiver channels. QT and DQT signals allow you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel. MDC-1200: MDC-200 is a data system using Audio Frequency Shift Keying (AFSK). -
Page 30: Fleetsync
FleetSync FleetSync is an Alphanumeric 2-way Paging Function and is a protocol owned by Kenwood Corporation. Note: If set up by your dealer, your transceiver may use the MDC-200 feature in place of FleetSync. MDC-200 and FleetSync cannot be operated simultaneously. However, they can be programmed onto the same transceiver, for different zones. -
Page 31: Status Messages
STATUS MESSAGES You can transmit pre-programmed status messages by pressing the keys programmed as [Status] and [Selcall + Status]. Status messages are 2-digit codes ranging from 0 to 99 (80 ~ 99 are reserved for special messages). ■ 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 mode. -
Page 32: Short Messages
■ Reviewing Messages in the Stack Memory 1 Press and hold the key programmed as [Selcall], [Status], or [Selcall + Status] for second to enter the Stack memory. • The last received message is displayed with the message number. 2 Press <B or C>... -
Page 33: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox)
voICE oPErATED TrANSMISSIoN (voX) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. This feature can be activated or deactivated by your dealer. voX oPErATIoN 1 Press and hold the key programmed as [VOX] for 2 seconds to turn the VOX function ON (or OFF). •... -
Page 34: Advanced Operations
ADvANCED oPErATIoNS TrANSMIT PowEr Each channel is programmed with either high or low transmit power. On high transmit power channels, press the key programmed as [Low Transmit Power] to change the transmit power to low power (you cannot change low transmit power channels to use high power). -
Page 35: Emergency Calls
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. -
Page 36: Voice Scrambler
voICE SCrAMBlEr The scrambler prevent 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. -
Page 37: Monitor/ Squelch Off
MoNITor/ SQUElCH oFF You can use the key programmed as [Monitor] or [Squelch Off] to listen to weak signals that you cannot hear during normal operation and to adjust the volume when no signals are present on your selected channel. Your dealer can program a key with one of 4 functions: •... -
Page 38: Background Operations
BACKGroUND oPErATIoNS TIME-oUT TIMEr (ToT) The Time-out Timer prevents you from using a channel for an extended duration. If you continuously transmit for a preset time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound. Release the PTT switch. BATTEry SAvEr When activated by your dealer, the Battery Saver function decreases the amount of power used after no signal is present... -
Page 39: Busy Channel Lockout (Bcl)
BUSy CHANNEl loCKoUT (BCl) If BCL is set up by your dealer, you will be unable to transmit if the channel is already in use. Use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. CoMPANDEr If programmed by your dealer for a channel, the compander will remove excessive noise from transmitted signals, to provide higher clarity of signals.