Realignment; Modes; How To Enter Each Mode; Pc Mode - Kenwood NX-5700 Service Manual

2.2

REALIGNMENT

2.2.1 Modes

User mode
Panel tuning mode
Panel test mode

PC mode

Data programming mode
PC test mode
Firmware programming mode
Clone mode
Front panel programming mode*1
Transceiver information mode
*1:In order to use the Front panel programming mode, it is nec-
essary to purchase the "Front panel program" feature option.
Mode
User mode For normal use.
Panel test mode Used by the dealer to check the fundamen-
tal characteristics.
Panel tuning mode Used by the dealer to tune the transceiver.
PC mode Used for communication between the
transceiver and PC.
Data programming Used to read and write frequency data and
mode other features to and from the transceiver.
PC test mode Used to check the transceiver using the
PC. This feature is included in the FPU.
Firmware program- Used when changing the main program of
ming mode the flash memory.
Clone mode Used to transfer programming data from
one transceiver to another.
Front panel pro- Frequency, signaling and features write to
gramming mode the transceiver.
Transceiver infor- Used to confirm the transcerver firmware
mation mode version, SCM firmware version and SCM
Hardware version.

2.2.2 How to Enter Each Mode

Mode
User mode Power ON
Panel test mode*2 • [
• [
Select the "Panel Test" using the [] /
[] key.
Press the [
PC mode Received commands from PC
Panel tuning mode [Panel test mode] + [
1-6 (No.RA020<Rev.002>)
PC tuning mode
Function
Operation
] + Power ON
] + Power ON
] key.
]
Mode
Firmware programming • [AUX (Orange)] + Power ON
mode*2
• [
Select the "Firmware Prog" using the
[] / [] key.
Press the [
• If Write is performed by KFL, Firm-
ware programming mode will start
automatically.
Clone mode*2 • [
• [
Select the "Clone" using the [] / []
key.
Press the [
Front panel program- • Press the PF key to which Front pan-
ming mode*2 el programming mode is set during
the user mode.
• Press the [
Menu mode.
Select the any icon assigned the Front
panel programming mode using the
[] / [] key.
Press [
Select the "Panel Program" using the
[] / [] key.
Press the [
Transceiver • [+] + Power ON
information mode*2
• [
Select the "Transceiver Info" using the
[] / [] key.
Press the [
*2 There is the two or three as how to enter.
2.2.3 Panel Test Mode
Setting method refer to ADJUSTMENT.
2.2.4 Panel Tuning Mode
Setting method refer to ADJUSTMENT.
2.2.5 PC Mode
2.2.5.1 Preface
The transceiver is programmed by using a personal computer,
programming interface (KPG-46U/46X) and FPU (programming
software).
The programming software can be used with a PC. Figure 1
shows the setup of a PC for programming.
FPU
PC
USB
Transceiver
Operation
] + Power ON
] key.
] + Power ON
] + Power ON
] key.
] key and enter the
] key.
] key.
] + Power ON
] key.
PC
KPG-46U/46X
+ Tuning cable
(E30-3383-05)
The illustration is NX-5700.
KPG-46U/46X
Fig.1