Advanced Operations - Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-740H Instruction Manual

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
• When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the transceiver will change to the
Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how the transceiver is set up.
2 To exit Emergency mode, press and hold the [Emergency] key again.
• If the Emergency mode completes the preset number of cycles, Emergency mode
will automatically end and the transceiver will return to normal.
■ Lone Worker Mode
Lone Worker Mode is a safety feature built into the transceiver. If the
transceiver is not operated for a pre-programmed period of time, the
transceiver will emit a tone and automatically enter Emergency operation.
Press the key programmed as [Lone Worker] to toggle the Lone Worker
function ON or OFF.
• "Ln" appears on the display for 1 second.
TALK AROUND
During interruptions in service (such as a power failure), you can continue
to communicate by using the Talk Around feature. Talk Around allows you to
communicate directly with other transceivers without the use of a repeater, as long
they are not too far away or there are no geographical obstacles in the way.
Press the key programmed as [Talk Around] to toggle the Talk Around function
ON or OFF.
• "tA" appears on the display for 1 second.
SCRAMBLER/ ENCRYPTION
The Scrambler (analog) and Encryption (NXDN) function allows you to hold a
conversation in complete privacy. When activated, any other party listening in on
your channel will be unable to understand your conversation. Press this key to
toggle the Scrambler/ Encryption function ON or OFF.
Press the key programmed as [Scrambler/Encryption] to toggle the Scrambler/
Encryption function ON or OFF.
• "Sr"(analog)/ "Ec"(NXDN) appears on the display for 1 second.
You can change the scrambler/ encryption codes:
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ADVANCED OPERATIONS

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Emergency] key will vary.