Voice Operated Transmission (Vox) - Kenwood NX-3000 Series User Manual

VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX)

VOX can be activated or deactivated by your dealer. VOX operation allows you to
transmit hands-free.
Note:
To operate VOX on a Portable transceiver, you must use an optional headset.
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To operate VOX on a Mobile transceiver, you must use an optional headset connected
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via the Bluetooth Headset Profile. Refer to "Bluetooth" {p. 56} .
Microphones such as KMC-28 cannot be used to operate VOX.
VOX Gain Level
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Sets the Mic input sensitivity of the VOX operation.
1
Connect a headset to the transceiver.
2
Press the button programmed as [VOX].
The current VOX Gain level appears on the display.
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3
Press the [J] or [K] button to increase or decrease the VOX Gain level.
The VOX Gain can be adjusted from levels 1 to 10.
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4
While adjusting the level, speak into the headset microphone to test the sensitivity
level. (Your voice is not transmitted during this test procedure.)
When sound is recognized, the LED lights yellow.
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5
Press the [ ] button to save your new setting.
VOX Operation
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1
Connect a headset to the transceiver.
The VOX function does not activate when a headset is not connected to the accessory
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terminal of the transceiver.
2
Press and hold the button programmed as [VOX].
Alternatively, you can press the button programmed as [Menu] to enter VOX Mode
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using the Menu Mode.
A beep will sound and the
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3
When you finish speaking, transmission ends.
To turn the VOX function OFF, press and hold the button programmed as [VOX] button
again.
A beep will sound and the
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Note:
If a speaker/ microphone is connected to the transceiver while VOX is ON, and the VOX
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Gain Level is set to a sensitive level, louder received signals may cause the transceiver
to transmit.
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indicator appears on the display.
indicator will disappear from the display.