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Kenwood NX-5300SA User Manual

Kenwood NX-5300SA User Manual

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NX-5300SA
UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER

USER GUIDE

This User Guide covers only the basic
operations of your radio. Ask your dealer for
information on anycustomized features they
may have added to your radio. For using
details User Manual, refer to the following URL.
http://manual.kenwood.com/en_contents/search/keyword
B5A-1247-00 (M)

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    NX-5300SA UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER USER GUIDE This User Guide covers only the basic operations of your radio. Ask your dealer for information on anycustomized features they may have added to your radio. For using details User Manual, refer to the following URL.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    THANK YOU We are grateful you have chosen KENWOOD for your Digital Transceiver applications. CONTENTS NOTICES TO THE USER..........3 PRECAUTIONS ............4 TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS ..........11 UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ......12 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ..........12 PREPARATION ............13 INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE (OPTIONAL) BATTERY PACK ....

  • Page 3: Notices To The User

    ® The Bluetooth word mark and logo are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Ensure that there are no metallic items located between the transceiver and the battery pack. • Do not use options not specifi ed by KENWOOD. • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
  • Page 5 Turn the transceiver power off in the following locations: • Near explosives or blasting sites. • In aircrafts. (Any use of the transceiver must follow the instructions and regulations provided by the airline crew.) • Where restrictions or warnings are posted regarding the use of radio devices, including but not limited to medical facilities.
  • Page 6 If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately, remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of the transceiver while you are driving may be against traffi...
  • Page 7 Information concerning the battery pack: The battery pack includes fl ammable objects such as organic solvent. Mishandling may cause the battery to rupture producing fl ames or extreme heat, deteriorate, or cause other forms of damage to the battery. Please observe the following prohibitive matters. •...
  • Page 8 • Do not charge the battery near fi res or under direct sunlight! If the battery’s protection circuit is damaged, the battery may charge at extreme current (or voltage) and an abnormal chemical reaction may occur. The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst into fl...
  • Page 9 • Do not reverse-charge or reverse-connect the battery! The battery pack has positive and negative poles. If the battery pack does not smoothly connect with a charger or operating equipment, do not force it; check the polarity of the battery. If the battery pack is reverse-connected to the charger, it will be reverse-charged and an abnormal chemical reaction may occur.
  • Page 10 Lightly shake the transceiver to remove the water from the speaker and/or microphone before operating the transceiver. • Use of any option on the transceiver not specifi ed by KENWOOD, may reduce or void the water resistant and dust resistant performance.

  • Page 11: Terminal Descriptions

    TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS Universal connector It is possible to use a resin-based cover for the Universal connector. Specifi cation Pin No. Name Description Ext/Int Speaker Switch Input Hi: INT, Low: EXT Standard load 8  BTL Output + for External Speaker Standard load 8 ...

  • Page 12: Unpacking And Checking Equipment

    UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: • The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory. Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material.

  • Page 13: Preparation

    PREPARATION INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE (OPTIONAL) BATTERY PACK • Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fi re. • Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. • Install the battery pack after cleaning the battery pack contacts and the transceiver terminals.

  • Page 14: Installing The (Optional) Antenna

    INSTALLING THE (OPTIONAL) ANTENNA Screw the antenna into the connector Optional on the top of the transceiver by antenna holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP If necessary, attach the belt clip Belt clip using the two supplied M3 x 8 mm binding screws.

  • Page 15: Installing The Cap Over The Universal Connector

    INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE UNIVERSAL CONNECTOR 1 If you are not using an optional speaker/ microphone or headset, install the cap over the universal connector. Universal connector cap 2 Secure the cap in place using the dressing screw. INSTALLING THE (OPTIONAL) SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE OR HEADSET 1 Insert the guide of the speaker/ microphone or headset connector into the groove of the universal connector.

  • Page 16: Installing The Microsd Memory Card

    INSTALLING THE microSD MEMORY CARD 1 Remove the battery pack. 2 Open the cap. 3 Insert the microSD memory card. • Insert the microSD memory card with its terminal side facing the same side as the front of the transceiver. microSD •...

  • Page 17: Orientation

    ORIENTATION KEYS AND CONTROLS Speaker Microphone microSD memory card slot a Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the transceiver ON. To switch the transceiver OFF, turn counterclockwise fully. Rotate to adjust the volume level. b Selector knob Rotate this control to activate its programmable function. The default setting is Channel Select.
  • Page 18 c Transmit/ Receive/ Battery low indicator The indicator lights in different colors to indicate the current status of the transceiver. Lights red while transmitting and green while receiving. Flashes red when the battery power is low while transmitting. Replace or recharge the battery pack when the battery power is low.
  • Page 19 Connect the (optional) speaker/ microphone here. Otherwise, keep the supplied cap in place. For details on programming functions to the keys on your transceiver, please contact your dealer or refer to the instruction manual available from the following URL. http://manual.kenwood.com/en_contents/search/keyword...

  • Page 20: Display

    DISPLAY Basic Frame Function Indicator Area Main Area Key Guide Area Display Area Description Display the various function Icons ,signal Function Icon Area strength indicator and battery power indicator and clock. Display the information of the transceiver such Main Area as Channel number and Zone number.
  • Page 21 Indicator Description Connected to Bluetooth device. The Bluetooth function is activated. Blinks in the process of turning on Bluetooth. The GPS position is determined. Blinks when the GPS is unable to determine the position. Non-priority Scan or Voting/Site Roaming is in progress. Blinks when the scan is paused.
  • Page 22 Indicator Description The Noise Reduction function is activated. Blinks when Noise Reduction is functioning. Blinks when an incoming call matches your Optional Signaling. The Vibrator function is activated. Blinks when the Vibrator is not functioning. A message is stored in the memory. Blinks when a new message is received.

  • Page 23: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver power ON. Turn the Power switch/ Volume control counter-clockwise to switch the transceiver power OFF. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume. SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL 1 Select the desired zone using the 4-way D-pad or the keys programmed as [Zone Up]/ [Zone Down].

  • Page 24: Transmitting

    TRANSMITTING 1 Select the desired zone and channel using the Selector knob and the [Zone Up]/ [Zone Down] or [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down] keys. 2 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone. Release the PTT switch to receive. green while •...

  • Page 25: Information On Software License

    INFORMATION ON SOFTWARE LICENSE This transceiver uses a software according to the following license agreements. *zlib LICENSE Copyright (C) 1995-2013 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software.
  • Page 26 Simon-Pierre Cadieux Eric S. Raymond Gilles Vollant and with the following additions to the disclaimer: There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of the library or against infringement. There is no warranty that our efforts or the library will fulfi...
  • Page 27 Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this source code, or portions hereof, for any purpose, without fee, subject to the following restrictions: 1. The origin of this source code must not be misrepresented. 2. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such and must not be misrepresented as being the original source.
  • Page 28 © 2016...

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