Lamp; Low Power; Monitor; Queue - Kenwood TK-380 Service Manual

TK-380

Lamp

Press the [Lamp] key to toggle the display backlight ON or
OFF. The backlight automatically turns OFF approximately 5
seconds after it is switched ON.
Press any key other than [Lamp] while the backlight is ON
to reset the 5-second timer. The timer will reset and the
backlight will remain on for 5 seconds.

Low Power

When you press this key, "LO" appears and the transceiver
switches to RF Low Power.
If you press this key while "LO" is displayed, the Power status
reverts to the preset default setting. If "TX Power" is set to
'Low Power', no change occurs.

Monitor

Model = DTMF/2tone/DMS:
When this key pressed once, "MON" icon lights and squelch
unmutes if a carrier is present, regardless of the specified
Signalling (including Option Signalling).
If pressed again, "MON" icon goes off and squelch mutes.
Model = 5tone:
Depend on Monitor Function and Monitor Key Action in the
System Parameters.
You can select either QT/DQT or 5tone decoding to be
canceled when Monitor key is pressed.
When Monitor function is activated, "MON" icon appears.
Monitor Momentary
Model = DTMF/2tone/DMS:
While pressing this key, "MON" appears and the squelch
unmutes if a carrier is present, regardless of the specified
Signalling (including Option Signalling).
If released, "MON" disappears, and the squelch mutes.
Model = 5tone:
Depend on Monitor Function in the System Parameters.
You can select either QT/DQT or 5tone decoding to be
canceled while pressing Monitor key.
When Monitor function is activated, "MON" icon appears.
Operator Selectable Tone
When this key is pressed, the "OST" appears and Encode/
Decode QT/DQT is switched to the OST Tone pair. If pressed
again, the "OST" display goes off and Encode/Decode QT/
DQT returns to transceivers pre-set.
When this key is held down for 1 sec, the transceiver enters
"OST Select Mode". In this mode, the display shows OST No. or
OST Name which is set to the channel and operator can select
one of OST Tone pair using, [Selector] or [2], [8] key of Key Pad.
If pressed this key again, the displayed OST code is memorized
to the channel, the transceiver exits from the OST Select Mode,
returns to normal channel display and "OST" display.
16 kinds of OST Tone pairs can be programmed in the
Operator Selectable Tone window.
While in the OST Select mode, the transceiver does not
look back at the priority channel in the scan resume mode.
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OPERATING FEATURES
You can scroll the Queue buffer using the selector, keys [2]/[8]
.
Selcall and Status displays.
toggle the Code and Selcall/Status displays.
Queue buffer.
return to normal operation.
The character which can be inputted is to 6 digits with the
number of 0 - 9. A lock is canceled if it is the same as Code
set up at "Optional Feature - Radio Password".
Error Tone" sounds and the transceiver remains in "LOCK 1"
screen.
you want to receive.
set to the channel and "Selectable Receive Digit" has been
entered.
number appears on the LCD.
use the channel selector to select the number . Then press
[C] key to enter the selected number. The selected digit will
shift left to enter the next digit.
number.
and OFF. When the transceiver is scanning, "Revert CH
Display" is temporary disabled and the SCN icon and "-SCAN-
" appear.
each channel from/to the SCAN list.
LCD.
deleted channels are erased from the SCAN list.

Queue

Press [Queue] key to toggle Queue mode ON or OFF.
When it is ON, you will see the contents of the Queue buffer.
When you are in Queue mode, [D] or [6] key to toggle the
When you are in Queue mode, press the [C] or [4] key to
Hold down the [D] or [6] key to delete the top stack of the
Hold down the [C] or [4] key to cancel Queue mode and
Radio Password
Back up is done even if the power supply is cut off.
A lock isn't canceled unless a proper password is inputted.
If the entered Radio Password is incorrect, the "Key Input
Receive Entry (5tone)
Press [Receive Entry] key to enter the desired Selcall code
This function can be activated only when "RX Address" is
When you enter Receive Entry mode, the "RX Address"
To enter Selcall number, use the keypad . You can also
Press [D] key to move the cursor 1 position right.
Hold down [D] key ([6] key on a keypad) to clear the entered
Scan
Press the [Scan] key to toggle scanning the channels ON
Scan Delete/Add
Press the [Scan Del/Add] key to temporarily delete or add
When a channel is added to the SCAN list, (∞ ) appears on
When the transceiver exits SCAN mode, the added or
The original SCAN list is restored.