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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
TK-2360
UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
TK-3360
© B62-2182-00 (K, K2)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-2360 UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-3360 © B62-2182-00 (K, K2) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00...
  • Page 2 Thank You We are grateful you have chosen Kenwood for your land mobile radio applications. noTices To The user ◆ Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio transmitters within the territories under government control. ◆ Illegal operation is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment. ◆ Refer service to qualified technicians only.
  • Page 3 For information on Li-ion battery recycling in your area, call (toll free) 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837). Kenwood’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserve our environment and conserve our natural resources.
  • Page 4 For information on Ni-MH battery recycling in your area, call (toll free) 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837). Kenwood’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserve our environment and conserve our natural resources. Precautions •...
  • Page 5 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 traffic laws.
  • Page 6 information concerning the battery Pack The battery pack includes flammable objects such as organic solvent. Mishandling may cause the battery to rupture producing flames or extreme heat, deteriorate, or cause other forms of damage to the battery. Please observe the following prohibitive matters. •...
  • Page 7 • Do not charge the battery near fires 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 flame.
  • Page 8 • 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 9: Table Of Contents

    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: these unpacking instructions are for use by your Kenwood dealer, an authorized Kenwood service facility, or the factory .
  • Page 10: Preparation

    PrEPArATION INSTAllING/ rEMOvING THE (OPTIONAl) BATTEry PACK 1 match the guides of the battery pack with the grooves on the upper rear of the transceiver, then firmly press the battery pack in place . 2 lock the safety catch to prevent accidentally releasing the battery pack .
  • Page 11 Note: ◆ if you do not plan to use the transceiver for a long period, remove the batteries from the battery case . ◆ this battery case has been designed for transmitting at a power of approximately 1 W (the low power setting on your transceiver).
  • Page 12 INSTAllING THE BElT ClIP Note: When first installing the belt clip, you must remove the battery pack from the rear of the transceiver . 1 Remove the 2 screws from the rear of the transceiver, then Plastic covering remove the small, plastic black covering that was held in place.
  • Page 13 2 While holding the cap in place, push it towards the bottom of the transceiver until the tabs on the cap click into place . • to remove the cap, hold the top of the cap in place with your finger while inserting a 3 mm or smaller flat blade screwdriver under the bottom of the cap.
  • Page 14 INSTAllING THE CHANNEl STOPPEr there are  types of stoppers available, depending on the number of channels used (4 channel type: white, 8 channel type: gray, and 2 channel type: black) . 1 set the selector knob to channel , then pull the selector knob off the transciever .
  • Page 15: Orientation

    OrIENTATION ① Channel Selector rotate to select a channel . ② Power switch/ Volume control rotate to turn the transceiver on/oFF and to adjust the volume . ③ Transmit/ Receive/ Battery low indicator If enabled by your dealer, lights red while transmitting, green while receiving a call, and orange when receiving an optional signaling call (2-tone, dtmF signaling, etc .) .
  • Page 16: Programmable Auxiliary Functions

    ⑥ Side 1 key press or hold to activate its programmable function {page 8} . ⑦ Side 2 key press or hold to activate its programmable function {page 8} . ⑧ Speaker/ microphone jack connect a speaker/ microphone or headset here {page 5} . Otherwise, keep the supplied cap in place.
  • Page 17 n Emergency press and hold this key to enter emergency mode . When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, it will change to the emergency channel and begin transmitting based on your dealer settings . Note: this function can be programmed only on the auxiliary key .
  • Page 18 n Monitor Momentary press and hold this key to deactivate qt or dqt signaling . release the key to return to normal operation . n Paging after selecting your desired Fleetsync channel, press this key to transmit your ptt list id, to request a call . n Priority Channel Select press this key to set the currently selected channel as the Priority channel.
  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    n Squelch Off Momentary press and hold this key to hear background noise . press this key again to return to normal operation . n Status 1/ Status 2 press the Status 1 or Status 2 key to transmit the status message assigned to them .
  • Page 20: Scan

    TrANSMITTING/ rECEIvING 1 select your desired channel . 2 press the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off to check whether or not the channel is free. • If the channel is busy, wait until it becomes free. 3 press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone. release the PTT switch to receive.
  • Page 21 PrIOrITy SCAN if a priority channel has been programmed, the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on that channel, even if a call is being received on a normal channel . if the priority channel has been set as operator selectable by your dealer, you can set a new channel as the Priority channel by selecting your desired channel and pressing the key programmed as Priority Channel Select .
  • Page 22 FleetSync: AlPHANUMErIC 2-WAy PAGING FUNCTION FleetSync is an Alphanumeric 2-way Paging Function, and is a protocol owned by Kenwood corporation . Note: if set up by your dealer, your transceiver may use the mdc-200 feature in place of Fleetsync . mdc-200 and Fleetsync cannot be operated simultaneously .
  • Page 23: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox)

    STATUS MESSAGE you can transmit pre-programmed status messages by pressing the keys programmed as Status 1 or Status 2 . status messages are 2-digit codes ranging from 0 to  (80 ~  are reserved for special messages) . vOICE OPErATED TrANSMISSION (vOX) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free.
  • Page 24: Background Operations

    vOX OPErATION 1 connect a headset to the transceiver . 2 to transmit, simply speak into the microphone . • the transceiver recognizes sound levels depending on the VOX Gain level. If it is too sensitive, it will transmit when there is noise in the background.
  • Page 25 PTT ID PTT ID is the transceiver unique ID code which is sent each time the PTT switch is pressed and/or released. COMPANDEr if programmed by your dealer for a channel, the compander will remove excessive noise from transmitted signals, to provide higher clarity of signals .
  • Page 26 OPTIONAl SIGNAlING your dealer may also program several types of optional signaling for your transceiver channels . 2-tone Signaling: 2-tone Signaling opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones . DTMF Signaling: dtmF signaling opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching dtmF code .

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