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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL MID POWER VHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5710 MID POWER UHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5810 HIGH POWER VHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5710H HIGH POWER UHF P25 TRANSCEIVER TK-5810H © B62-1816-30 (K) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02...
- Page 2 HANK We are grateful you have chosen KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable 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.
- Page 3 • Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it near heating appliances. • If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. and observe the vehicle regulations in your area. KENWOOD.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ........1 ...............1 UPPLIED CCESSORIES PREPARATION ...................2 ................2 OOLS EQUIRED ..............2 OWER ABLE ONNECTION ...............3 NSTALLING THE RANSCEIVER GETTING ACQUAINTED..............4 KCH-14 (B ) ............4 ASIC ONTROL ANEL KCH-14 D ................5 ISPLAY KCH-15 (F ) .........6 EATURED ONTROL ANEL KCH-15 D... - Page 5 DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTIE FREQUENCY) CALLS .....22 DTMF C ..............22 AKING A ..................22 UTODIAL ..................22 TRUNKING CALLS................23 ...............23 AKING A ELEPHONE ............23 ECEIVING A ELEPHONE ..............23 AKING A TATUS EMERGENCY CALLS ..............24 SCRAMBLER (FM)/ ENCRYPTION (P25).........25 ...........25 ECURE NCRYPTED RANSMISSION (FM)..........25 ELECTING THE CRAMBLER...
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Page 6: Unpacking And Checking Equipment
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. If any items immediately. -
Page 7: Preparation
If your vehicle contains such equipment, consult the dealer for the make of vehicle and enlist 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. -
Page 8: Installing The Transceiver
NSTALLING THE RANSCEIVER For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using an optional 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. -
Page 9: Getting Acquainted
GETTING ACQUAINTED KCH-14 (B ASIC ONTROL ANEL POWER TX BUSY Power switch Press to switch the transceiver ON. Press and hold for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF. Press to increase the zone number. Also press to increase setting adjustments. Press to decrease the zone number. -
Page 10: Kch-14 Display
KCH-14 D ISPLAY Indicator Description Displays the operating zone and channel numbers or zone and channel names. Also displays various text messages depending on the function being used. Displays the operating zone and channel numbers. Also displays OST list numbers and various characters depending on the function being used. -
Page 11: Kch-15 (Full -Featured Control Panel )
KCH-15 (F EATURED ONTROL ANEL POWER CALL SCAN BUSY Power switch Press to switch the transceiver ON. Press and hold for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF. Press to increase the zone number. Also press to increase setting adjustments. Press to decrease the zone number. -
Page 12: Kch-15 Display
PF 1 ~ PF 5 (Programmable Function) keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. KCH-15 D ISPLAY CALL SCAN Indicator Description Displays the operating zone and channel numbers or zone and channel names. Also displays various text messages depending on the function being used. -
Page 13: Tk-5710/ Tk-5810 Rear Panel
TK-5710/ TK-5810 R ANEL External accessory connector (D-sub 25 pin) Antenna connector External accessory Power input connector (9-pin) connector TK-5710H/ TK-5810H R ANEL External accessory connector (D-sub 25 pin) Antenna connector External accessory Power input connector (9-pin) connector... -
Page 14: Programmable Functions
PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS The PF (Programmable Function) keys can be programmed with the functions listed below. Function descriptions start on page 30. Please contact your dealer for further details on these functions. Con FM: Channels set up for Conventional FM Operation Con P25: Channels set up for Conventional P25 Operation Trunk P25:... - Page 15 Programmable Function Con FM Con P25 Trunk P25 Monitor Momentary None Operator Selectable Tone OST Down OST Up Playback Public Address Request Scan Scan Delete Scan Program Scrambler/ Encryption Scrambler/ Encryption Code Selcall Selcall + Status Send the GPS Data Site Lock Speaker 1 ~ 2 Mute Squelch Level...
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Page 16: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS ON/ OFF WITCHING OWER Press the switch 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. You must enter the password to unlock the transceiver. Refer to “Transceiver Password”, below. -
Page 17: Selecting A Zone And Channel
Names can be programmed for zones and personalities. Your dealer can set the will shorten appropriately. (KCH-14 models display only 12 digits). For example, if the channel name is “–CHANNEL1–” and the zone name is “KENWOOD”, and your dealer sets the zone name to 4-digits, the following display will appear: KCH-14 (12-digit display): KENW–CHANNEL... - Page 18 (P25) AKING ROUP ALLS Channels programmed for Conventional P25 and Trunking P25 operation already have a Group ID assigned. For these channels, simply press and hold the PTT switch to make the call. the busy tone sounds. Release the PTT switch and wait for the channel to become Otherwise, if a key has been programmed with Talkgroup (Conventional P25 only), you can select a group ID from the list to make a call to those parties.
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Page 19: Receiving
ECEIVING 1 Select the desired zone and channel using the GRP keys and the CH control. • If the vibrator function is on, the transceiver will vibrate when a call is received. • If signaling has been programmed on the selected channel, you will hear a call only if the signal tone matches the tone set up on your transceiver. -
Page 20: Scan
SCAN Scan is useful for monitoring signals on the transceiver channels. While scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops on a channel if a signal is present. To begin scanning, press the key programmed as Scan. SCAN •... -
Page 21: Priority Scan
RIORITY A Priority channel must be programmed in order for Priority Scan to function. When using a single Priority channel, the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on it, even if a call is being received on a normal channel. -
Page 22: Scan Programming
ROGRAMMING Note: Scan programming is only available when using Conventional operation. Using the key programmed as Scan Program, you are able to reprogram your scan list. 1 Press the key programmed as Scan Program. • The (KCH-14 ) or SCAN (KCH-15) icon appears on the display and blinks. -
Page 23: Fleetsync: Alphanumeric 2-Way Paging Function
FleetSync: ALPHANUMERIC 2-WAY PAGING FUNCTION FleetSync is an Alphanumeric 2-way Paging Function, and is a protocol owned by KENWOOD Corporation. FleetSync enables a variety of paging functions on your transceiver, some of which depend on dealer programming. Note: This function is available only in Conventional FM Operation. -
Page 24: Selcall (Selective Calling )
ELCALL ELECTIVE ALLING A Selcall is a voice call to a particular station or to a group of stations. RANSMITTING 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Selcall or Selcall + Status to enter Selcall mode. - Page 25 RANSMITTING 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. • When using the Status cannot be selected. Skip to step 5 to continue. 3 In Selcall mode, press the GRP keys or rotate the CH control to select the ID of the station you want to call.
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Page 26: Short Messages
HORT ESSAGES To send a short message, you must connect the transceiver to a PC. Ask your dealer for details. • Short messages can contain a maximum of 48 characters. • Received short messages are displayed the same as Status messages and are stored in the same stack memory. -
Page 27: Dtmf (Dual Tone Multie Frequency) Calls
DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY) CALLS Note: DTMF calls can be made only in Conventional FM Operation. DTMF C AKING A ANUAL IALING Note: To make a DTMF call using manual dialing, you must use an optional microphone with a DTMF keypad. -
Page 28: Trunking Calls
TRUNKING CALLS AKING A ELEPHONE ANUAL IALING 1 Press the key programmed as Autodial. • The last called unit appears on the display. • Press the PF 2 key to switch the display between the unit name and the list number. -
Page 29: Emergency Calls
EMERGENCY CALLS If your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you can make emergency calls. Note: Emergency can be programmed only on the PF 5 CH control). 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 30: Scrambler (Fm)/ Encryption (P25)
SCRAMBLER (FM)/ ENCRYPTION (P25) Note: The Scrambler function can be used only in Conventional FM Operation. Additionally, the Voice Scrambler board must be installed before this function can be activated. Ask your dealer for details concerning the Voice Scrambler board and the Encryption DES/AES settings. -
Page 31: Deleting The Encryption Key
ELETING THE NCRYPTION 1 Press the key programmed as Key Delete to enter Encryption Key Delete mode. 2 Select the current Encryption key using the GRP keys or the CH control . 3 Press the PF 3 key to delete the Encryption key. 4 Press the PF 1 or PF 2 key to exit Encryption Key Delete mode. -
Page 32: Signaling
SIGNALING Note: Signaling can be used only in Conventional FM Operation. (QT)/ D (DQT) UIET IGITAL UIET Your dealer may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on your transceiver channels. A QT tone/ DQT code is a sub-audible tone/code which allows you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel. -
Page 33: Signaling
PTIONAL IGNALING Your dealer may also program several types of option signaling for your transceiver channels. TONE IGNALING 2-tone Signaling opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones. DTMF S IGNALING DTMF Signaling opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching DTMF code. -
Page 34: Clock
CLOCK If activated by your dealer, your transceiver can track the time with its built- in clock. The time will display momentarily when the transceiver power is turned ON. Additionally, you can view the clock any time by pressing the key programmed as Clock. -
Page 35: Advanced Operations
ADVANCED OPERATIONS Your transceiver operations vary according to the functions that your dealer has programmed onto the transceiver keys. Following is brief overview of the programmable functions. Refer to those functions which have been programmed onto your transceiver. • 2-tone Press this key to display the list of 2-tone codes that has been pre-stored in your transceiver memory. - Page 36 • Display Character Press this key to switch the display between the zone and channel number and the zone and channel name (if names have been programmed). • Emergency Refer to “EMERGENCY CALLS” on page 24. • External Speaker an optional external speaker. When using an external speaker, the (KCH-14) or (KCH-15) icon appears on the display.
- Page 37 • LCD Brightness Press this key to change the brightness level of the LCD. Each time this key is pressed, the brightness levels cycle as follows: High • Low Transmit Power When using a channel programmed with high power, press this key to change the output power to low.
- Page 38 • Scan Delete Refer to “T ” on page 15. EMPORARY HANNEL OCKOUT • Scan Program Refer to “S ” on page 17. ROGRAMMING • Scrambler/ Encryption Refer to “SCRAMBLER (FM)/ ENCRYPTION (APCO)” on page 25. • Scrambler/ Encryption Code Refer to “SCRAMBLER (FM)/ ENCRYPTION (APCO)”...
- Page 39 • System Search Press this key to view the current Trunking site. With the site displayed, press the System Search key again to enter Search mode. “SEARCH” appears on the display and the transceiver begins searching for a new site. When a site is found, searching ends and the transceivver switches to the new site.
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Page 40: Background Operations
BACKGROUND OPERATIONS Your dealer can activate a variety of transceiver functions to perform without any additional operation on your part. (TOT) IMER The Time-out Timer is used to prevent any caller from using a channel for an extended period of time. If you continuously transmit for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound. -
Page 41: Busy Channel Lockout (Bcl)
(BCL) HANNEL OCKOUT If set up by your dealer, you will be unable to transmit on a conventional channel if it is already in use. Under these circumstances, use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. However, if BCL Override has also been programmed, you can transmit overtop of the current signal: 1 Press and hold the microphone PTT switch. -
Page 42: Vgs-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage Unit
VGS-1 OPTIONAL VOICE GUIDE & STORAGE UNIT When using the optional VGS-1 voice guide & storage unit, you gain access to the voice recorder and voice announcement functions. Ask your dealer for details. OICE ECORDER The voice recorder provides you with an auto recorder to record your conversations and a voice memo function to create voice memos. -
Page 43: Voice Guide
EPLY ESSAGE You can set the transceiver to automatically respond to Individual Calls (while using FleetSync): 1 Press the key programmed as Auto Reply Message to enter Auto Reply Message mode. 2 When you receive an Individual Call, Auto Reply will begin after waiting for 3 seconds, the transceiver will send an automatic response to the caller, and “GREETING”... - Page 44 MANDATORY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALLERS AND USERS • Use only manufacturer or dealer supplied antenna. • Antenna Minimum Safe Distance: 120 cm (4 feet), 50% duty Cycle. • Antenna Gain: 0 dBd referenced to a dipole. The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to RF (Radio Frequency) energy which is below the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) limits.