Kenwood TK-863G Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-863G © B62-1577-10 (K) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01...
- Page 2 THANK YOU! We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency. 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 place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, or wet areas, nor on unstable surfaces. • If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch OFF the power immediately. Contact your KENWOOD dealer.
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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 ORIENTATION ..................4 ............4 RONT ANEL AND ICROPHONE .................... 5 ISPLAY .................. -
Page 5: 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 are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately. -
Page 6: Preparation
Note: The following preparation instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. -
Page 7: Installing The Transceiver
NSTALLING THE RANSCEIVER 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. -
Page 8: Orientation
ORIENTATION RONT ANEL AND ICROPHONE q q q q q (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON (or OFF). w w w w w LED indicator Lights red while transmitting. e e e e e keys Press these keys to activate their programmable auxiliary functions {page 6}. The default settings are Volume Up and Volume Down. -
Page 9: Display
ISPLAY t i r a i l v i t ANEL Power input External connector speaker jack Antenna connector... -
Page 10: Programmable Auxiliary Functions
PROGRAMMABLE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS You can program the (left side) , (right side), MON, A, D/A, , and SCN keys with the functions listed below. • AUX • Display Character • DTMF ID (BOT) • DTMF ID (EOT) • Emergency * •... -
Page 11: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS PERATION VERIEW This transceiver can handle up to 600 groups in conventional mode, and 32 systems with up to 250 groups in each system in trunking mode. Systems, groups, and their functions are programmed by your dealer. ON/ OFF WITCHING OWER Press the... -
Page 12: Trunked Operation
TRUNKED OPERATION LACING A ISPATCH 1 Select your desired system and group using the System and Group keys. 2 Press and hold the PTT switch. 3 If a proceed tone sounds, communication is possible; start speaking into the microphone. Release the PTT switch to receive. •... -
Page 13: Placing A Telephone Call
LACING A ELEPHONE Note: You can only make a telephone call if the telephone service is available and you have an optional keypad microphone. Refer to “DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY) CALLS” on page 13. Consult your dealer for further details. 1 Select your desired system and group using the System and Group keys. -
Page 14: Conventional Operation
CONVENTIONAL OPERATION RANSMITTING Note: Before transmitting, monitor the group to make sure it is not already in use. If the selected system is programmed with QT (Quiet Talk) or DQT (Digital Quiet Talk), remove the microphone from the hook to disable QT or DQT, then listen to the group to make sure nobody is talking on it. If the selected system is not programmed with QT or DQT, simply listen to the group to make sure nobody is talking on it. -
Page 15: Scan
SCAN YSTEM If the Scan function is programmed, you can scan the systems by pressing the key programmed as Scan. When the Scan key is pressed, the SCN indicator and either “-SCAN-” or the revert system/ group number appear on the display and scanning starts. -
Page 16: Scan Revert
■ Scan Revert You can select revert systems and groups using the System and Group keys. Four types of Scan Reverts can be programmed by your dealer: • Last Called Revert: The last system/ group received is assigned as the new revert system and group. -
Page 17: Dtmf (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) Calls
DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY) CALLS Note: To make a DTMF call, you must have an optional microphone with a DTMF keypad. Ask your dealer for more information. There are two methods of making a DTMF call: • Manual dialing •...