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THANK YOU! We are grateful for your purchase of this KENWOOD transceiver. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide you with dependable and reliable communications. KENWOOD MEANS WIRELESS Founded more than 50 years ago, KENWOOD’s Car and Home Audio products are in demand around the world.
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PRECAUTIONS • Refer service to qualified technicians only. • Do not operate the transceiver or charge a battery pack in an explosive atmosphere (gases, dust, fumes, etc.). • Turn OFF the transceiver while taking on fuel or while parked in a gasoline service station. •...
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT 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. Supplied Accessories p i l –...
PREPARATION Charging the NiCd Battery Pack The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. Initially charging the battery pack after purchase or extended storage (greater than 2 months) will not bring the battery pack to its normal operating capacity.
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Plug the AC adaptor cable into the adaptor jack located on the rear of the charger. Plug the AC adaptor into an AC outlet. Slide the NiCd battery pack or transceiver with a NiCd battery pack into the charger. • Make sure the battery pack contacts are in contact with the charging terminals.
Installing/ Removing the Battery Pack The average life of the supplied KNB-15A NiCd battery pack is 8 hours. Average times are calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time. DO NOT SHORT THE BATTERY TERMINALS OR DISPOSE OF THE BATTERY BY FIRE.
Installing the Antenna Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the Antenna transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Note: The antenna is neither a handle, a key ring retainer, nor a speaker/ microphone attachment point.
Installing the Cover over the Speaker/ Microphone Jacks If you are not using a speaker/ Speaker/ microphone, install the cover microphone jack cover over the speaker/ microphone jacks using the supplied 3 x 6 mm screw. Note: To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied cover.
GETTING ACQUAINTED (TK-2102/ TK-3102) Channel switch Antenna Toggle this LED indicator switch to select Lights red while channel 1 or transmitting. channel 2. Lights green while Power switch/ receiving a signal. Volume control Flashes red when Turn clockwise to the battery voltage...
TK-2102/ TK-3102 OPERATION Switch ON the transceiver by turning the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise. • A beep sounds. Adjust the volume by pressing and holding the Monitor key, then rotating the Power switch/ Volume control. Toggle the Channel switch to select your desired channel.
GETTING ACQUAINTED (TK-2107/ TK-3107) Channel selector Antenna Rotate to select LED indicator channels 1 ~ 16. Lights red while transmitting. Lights green while Power switch/ receiving a signal. Volume control Flashes red when Turn clockwise to the battery voltage switch ON the is low while transceiver.
TK-2107/ TK-3107 OPERATION Switch ON the transceiver by turning the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise. • A beep sounds. Adjust the volume by pressing and holding the Monitor key, then rotating the Power switch/ Volume control. Rotate the Channel selector to select your desired channel.
AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS Time-out Timer The purpose of the Time-out Timer is to prevent any single person from using a channel for an extended period of time. If you continuously transmit for 10 minutes, the transceiver will stop transmitting and a tone will sound.
Monitor When no signals are present, the squelch on the transceiver automatically mutes the speaker so you will not hear background noise. To manually deactivate the squelch, press and hold the Monitor key. This is useful when you want to adjust the volume level, or when you need to hear a weak signal.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES You can use the following accessories with your transceiver: • KNB-14: Standard Battery (7.2 V/ 600 mAh) • KNB-15A: Long Life Battery (7.2 V/ 1100 mAh) • KSC-15: Regular Battery Charger • KSC-16: Rapid Battery Charger • KSC-21R: Refreshable Rapid Battery Charger •...