Background Operations; Time-Out Timer (Tot); Auxiliary Port; Busy Channel Lockout (Bcl) - Kenwood TK-7360 Instruction Manual

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XTERNAL PEAKER
After attaching an external speaker to the transceiver, press the key programmed
as External Speaker to output all received signals through the external speaker.
• The XX icon appears on the display.
Press the External Speaker key again to output all received signals only through
the built-in speaker.
D B
ISPLAY RIGHTNESS
You can cycle the display brightness between high, low, and off by pressing the
key programmed as LCD Brightness.
T - T
IME OUT IMER
The Time-out Timer is used to prevent you from using a channel for an extended
duration. If you continuously transmit for a preset time, the transceiver will stop
transmitting and an alert tone will sound. Release the PTT switch.
A P
UXILIARY ORT
Press the key programmed as AUX to activate the auxiliary port. The auxiliary
port is used with optional boards.
• "AU" appears on the display when the auxiliary port is active.
B C
USY HANNEL
If BCL is set up by your dealer, you will be unable to transmit if the channel is
already in use.
• "BUSY" appears on the display when you press the PTT switch. Use a different channel
or wait until the channel becomes free.
If your dealer has programmed BCL Override for your transceiver, you can
override the BCL by pressing the PTT switch again, immediately after releasing it,
when the channel is busy.
PTT ID
PTT ID is the transceiver unique ID code which is sent each time the PTT switch
is pressed and/or released.
C
OMPANDER
If programmed by your dealer for a channel, the compander will remove
excessive noise from transmitted signals, providing higher clarity of signals.
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BACKGROUND OPERATIONS

(TOT)
L (BCL)
OCKOUT