Kenwood TK - 7160 Instruction Manual

Kenwood TK - 7160 Instruction Manual

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TK-7160/ TK-8160
TK-7162/ TK-8162
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
RICETRASMETTITORE FM VHF/ RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF
MANUALE DI INSTRUZIONI
VHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER/ UHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
VHF FM ZENDONTVANGER/ UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
© B62-1863-00 (E, E3, X2)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    TK-7160/ TK-8160 TK-7162/ TK-8162 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 RICETRASMETTITORE FM VHF/ RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF MANUALE DI INSTRUZIONI VHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER/ UHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG VHF FM ZENDONTVANGER/ UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING...
  • Page 2 VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-7160/ TK-8160 TK-7162/ TK-8162 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 3 HANK We are grateful you have chosen 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 4 ◆ The transceiver operates in 12 V negative ground systems only! Check the battery polarity and voltage of the vehicle before installing the transceiver. ◆ Use only the supplied DC power cable or a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆ Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on the DC power cable.
  • Page 5: 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 ............... 4 ONNECTING A ICROPHONE GETTING ACQUAINTED ..............5 ................... 5 RONT ANEL (TK-7160/ TK-8160) ............
  • Page 6 QUIET TALK (QT)/ DIGITAL QUIET TALK (DQT) ......16 (OST) (TK-7160/ TK-8160 O ) ..16 PERATOR ELECTABLE CODE SQUELCH (ID CODE) ............17 ..................17 ECEIVING ................. 17 RANSMITTING SELECTIVE CALL (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY) ....... 18 ..................18 ECEIVING .................
  • Page 7: 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 8: Preparation

    Note: The following preparation instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory.
  • Page 9: Installing The Transceiver

    NSTALLING THE RANSCEIVER For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied 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 10: Connecting A Microphone

    ONNECTING A ICROPHONE 1 Insert the microphone plug into the jack on the front panel of the transceiver. • Be sure the tab on the microphone plug is facing the left hand side. 2 Mount the microphone on the microphone hanger where it will be within easy reach of the user.
  • Page 11: Getting Acquainted

    GETTING ACQUAINTED RONT ANEL q q q q q (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON or OFF. w w w w w keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. e e e e e Display Refer to pages 6 and 7. r r r r r keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}.
  • Page 12: Display (Tk-7160/ Tk-8160)

    (TK-7160/ TK-8160) ISPLAY l l a e l i e l i n i l v i t y t i v i t y l t...
  • Page 13: Display (Tk-7162/ Tk-8162)

    (TK-7162/ TK-8162) ISPLAY e l i y t i e l i y l t v i t...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    ANEL Antenna connector External speaker jack Power input connector E, E3 Rear Panel Antenna connector External speaker jack Power input connector X2 Rear Panel...
  • Page 15: Programmable Functions

    PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS , S, A, <B, C>, and keys can be programmed with the functions listed below. Ask your dealer for details on these functions. • • Operator Selectable Tone • Call 1 ~ Call 2 • Scan Del/Add • Channel Down •...
  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS ON/ OFF WITCHING OWER Press the switch to switch the transceiver ON. • A beep sounds. • If programmed, the TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceiver will momentarily display an 8-character power-on message. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, “ ”...
  • Page 17: Selecting A Zone And Channel

    ELECTING A ONE AND HANNEL On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, select the desired zone using the keys programmed as Zone Up and Zone Down. Select the desired channel using the keys programmed as Channel Up and Channel Down. On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, names of up to 8 characters in length can be programmed for channels.
  • Page 18: Scan

    SCAN If the Scan function is programmed, Conventional zones or channels can be scanned by pressing the key programmed as Scan. Scan can be used as either Single Scan or Multi Scan. • Single Scan monitors only the channels of the currently selected zone, which have been added to the Scan list.
  • Page 19: Add To Scan / Delete From Scan

    DD TO ELETE FROM Depending on how your transceiver has been set up, a key may have been programmed with the Scan Del/Add function. This function allows you to scan only those channels which you desire. To add or remove a channel to/from the Scan list, select the desired channel then press the Scan Del/Add key.
  • Page 20: Dtmf Calls

    DTMF CALLS Note: To make DTMF calls, you must use an optional microphone with a DTMF keypad. & S (TK-7160/ TK-8160 O TORE 1 Enter the desired digits on the microphone keypad. • You can enter a maximum of 16 digits (0 ~ 9, A ~ D, , and #).
  • Page 21: Dialing Stored Dtmf Numbers

    DTMF N IALING TORED UMBERS 1 Press the microphone key. • “ ” (TK-7160/ TK-8160) or “ ” (TK-7162/ TK-8162) appears on the display. 2 Enter the desired memory location number (1 ~ 9). • The digits stored in the selected location number appear on the display. •...
  • Page 22: Quiet Talk (Qt)/ Digital Quiet Talk (Dqt)

    QUIET TALK (QT)/ DIGITAL QUIET TALK (DQT) 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. When a channel is set up with a QT tone or DQT code, squelch will only open when a call containing a matching tone or code is received.
  • Page 23: Code Squelch (Id Code)

    CODE SQUELCH (ID CODE) Code Squelch is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function turns the transceiver squelch OFF only when it receives the DTMF ID code that has been set up in your transceiver. Transceivers that do not transmit the correct code will not be heard.
  • Page 24: Selective Call (Tk-7160/ Tk-8160 Only)

    SELECTIVE CALL (TK-7160/ TK-8160 ONLY) Selective Call is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function is similar to Code Squelch {page 17}. The differences from Code Squelch are: • You can send or receive Status codes containing up to 5 digits. •...
  • Page 25: Fleetsync: Alphanumeric 2-Way Paging System

    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. The TK-7162/ TK-8162 only has access to the PTT ID function of the FleetSync feature.
  • Page 26: Status Message

    (TK-7160/ TK-8160 O TATUS ESSAGE You can send and receive 2-digit Status messages which may be decided in your talk group. Messages can contain up to 16 alphanumeric characters. Status messages range from 10 to 99 (80 ~ 99 are reserved for special messages). A maximum of 5 received messages can be stored in the stack memory of your transceiver.
  • Page 27: Gps Report

    ■ Reviewing Messages in the Stack Memory 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Selcall, Status, or Selcall + Status for 1 second to access the stack memory. • The last received message is displayed with the message number. 2 Press the <B and C>...
  • Page 28: 5-Tone Signaling

    5-TONE SIGNALING 5-tone Signaling is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives the 5 tones programmed in your transceiver. Transceivers that do not transmit the correct tones will not be heard. Note: Your transceiver functions include either 5-tone Signaling or FleetSync {page 19}, but not both.
  • Page 29: Receiving A Selcall

    ECEIVING A ELCALL When you receive a signal containing the correct tones, squelch opens and you will hear the call. • The LED indicator flashes orange. • To mute the speaker after squelch opens, press the key programmed as Monitor. •...
  • Page 30: Emergency Operation

    EMERGENCY OPERATION 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 31: Advanced Operations

    ADVANCED OPERATIONS ROUND You may occasionally experience an interruption in service (due to a power failure, etc.). During such an occurence, you can continue communication by using the Talk Around feature if it has been programmed by your dealer. Talk Around allows you to communicate directly with other transceivers without the use of a repeater.
  • Page 32: Display Brightness

    (TK-7160/ TK-8160 O ISPLAY RIGHTNESS You can toggle the display brightness between high and low by pressing the key programmed as LCD Brightness. • The default brightness level is set to high. IRECT HANNEL On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, press the key programmed as Direct Zone- Channel to immediately select the lowest channel of the lowest zone.
  • Page 33: Voice Scrambler

    OICE CRAMBLER Note: There are 2 options for using the scrambler. Your dealer can activate or deactivate the built-in scrambler function of the transceiver, or they can add a more secure optional scrambler board to your transceiver. Ask your dealer for details. Although the built-in scrambler function does not offer complete privacy with your calls, it does prevent others from easily listening in on your calls.
  • Page 34: Background Operations

    BACKGROUND OPERATIONS (TOT) IMER The purpose of the Time-out Timer is 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.

This manual is also suitable for:

Tk-8162Tk-8160Tk-7162

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