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Contents
Introduction.....................................................................................1
FCC Requirements .........................................................................1
Industry Canada Compliance........................................................2
Safety Precautions .........................................................................4
Information and Options ...............................................................7
Battery Installation and Removal .................................................8
Battery Care and Maintenance ....................................................9
Antenna Installation and Removal ...............................................9
Radio Controls ..............................................................................10
LCD Display ...................................................................................11
Status Indicators .......................................................................... 11
Alphanumeric Label Options ........................................................12
Programmable Switch and Button Functions ...........................13
Options and Labels .......................................................................14
Channel/Zone Selection Options ................................................17
Channel/Zone Selector Knob ........................................................17
Button/Menu Item Selection ..........................................................17
Direct Keypad Entry ......................................................................17
Using Knob and Button Operations Together ...............................18
Basic Radio Operation .................................................................18
Command Zone Operation ..........................................................19
Building a Command Zone [CHAN+] ............................................19
Editing a Command Zone [CHAN-] ...............................................19
Code Guard/NAC Operation ........................................................20
Code Guard Receive.....................................................................20
Code Guard Transmit ....................................................................20
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..................1 FCC Requirements .................1 Industry Canada Compliance............2 Safety Precautions .................4 Information and Options ...............7 Battery Installation and Removal ..........8 Battery Care and Maintenance ............9 Antenna Installation and Removal ..........9 Radio Controls ................10 LCD Display ...................11 Status Indicators ................11 Alphanumeric Label Options ............12 Programmable Switch and Button Functions ......13 Options and Labels ...............14... - Page 2 Analog Squelch Control ..............20 APCO Project 25 Digital Squelch Control ........21 Mixed Mode Operation ..............22 Trunking Channel Basic Operation ..........23 Scan Options ................24 Channel Scan [SCAN] ..............24 Channel Scan List [SCN+] ............25 Talkback Scan ................25 Vote Scan [Requires Option KZA0581].........25 Dual Mode Scan [DSCN] ..............26 Enhanced Scan [ESCN] ..............26 Priority Scan [PSCN] ..............26...
- Page 3 Text Messaging [TXT] ..............37 Short Message Update [MSG] ............39 User Update Messaging [STS] ............39 Paging and Call Alert ..............41 Conventional Two-Tone/DTMF/MDC1200 Paging [MUTE] ..41 Call Alert Paging [ALRT] ..............41 Radio Check [RCHK] ..............42 Radio Inhibit/Enable [INH]/[UNINH] ..........43 Other Options and Functions .............44 Backlight [LITE] ................44 Battery Life [LIFE] .................44 Bluetooth [BT] ................44...
- Page 4 Two-Tone Select [TONE] ..............51 Versions ..................52 Zone Select [ZONE] ..............52 Keypad Programming ..............53 Keypad Programming Navigation ..........53 Entering Keypad Programming Mode ...........54 Global, System, Zone and Channel Parameters......54 Global Settings ..............54 Displayed Information Lines ..........54 User Password..............56 System Settings ..............56 System Priority 1 or 2 Channel ..........56 Tx on Priority 1 Channel ............56 Zone Settings ...............56...
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Page 5: Introduction
RF exposure and to satisfy compliance requirements. Compliance with RF Exposure Standards Your BK Radio 2-way radio is designed and tested to comply with a number of national and international standards and guidelines (listed - 1 -... -
Page 6: Industry Canada Compliance
- 90% standby), even though this radio complies with the FCC occupational RF exposure limits and may operate at duty factors of up to 50% talk. Your BK Radio 2-way radio complies with the following RF energy exposure standards and guidelines: United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations;... - Page 7 KNG2 Portable Radio User’s Manual Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à...
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Page 8: Safety Precautions
RELM Wireless Corporation Safety Precautions • Do not operate the transmitter in close proximity to blasting caps. • Do not operate the radio in an explosive atmosphere (petroleum fuels, solvents, dust, etc.) unless your radio is an intrinsically safe model designed for such use. RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AWARENESS AND CONTROL INFORMATION, AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FCC OCCUPATIONAL USE REQUIREMENTS... - Page 9 KNG2 Portable Radio User’s Manual marketed in North America are designed, manufactured and tested to ensure they meet government established RF exposure levels. In addition, manufacturers also recommend specific operating instructions to users of 2-way radios. These instructions are important because they inform users about RF energy exposure and provide simple procedures on how to control it.
- Page 10 RELM Wireless Corporation When worn on the body, always place the radio in a BK Radio approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness for this product. Using approved body-worn accessories is important because the use of BK Radio or other manufacturer’s non-approved accessories may result in exposure levels which exceed the FCC’s occupational/controlled...
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Page 11: Information And Options
KNG2 Portable Radio User’s Manual Information and Options Depending on model type, KNG2 radios operate in the VHF, UHF or 800MHz frequency band. Up to 5000 channels can be programmed into the radio. The channels may be divided into operating zones. Zones can be designated as standard operating zones or command zones. -
Page 12: Battery Installation And Removal
RELM Wireless Corporation Options Factory installed options are listed on a tag located on the back of your radio near the top. Number Option KZA0558 Intrinsically Safe Certification KZA0577 KZA0579 KZA0577 AES/DES Encryption KZA0570 Over-the-Air Rekeying (OTAR) KZA0579 P25 Trunking Options Tag KZA0581 Vote-Scan... -
Page 13: Battery Care And Maintenance
Battery Care and Maintenance BK Radio battery packs are available in a variety of capacities and types for special applications. Rechargeable battery packs can be charged separately or while attached to a radio. -
Page 14: Radio Controls
RELM Wireless Corporation Installing the Antenna Insert the radio’s antenna connector into the threaded connector of the antenna and turn it clockwise until it is firmly seated. Removing the Antenna Holding the base, turn the antenna counterclockwise until released. Radio Controls On/Off Channel/Zone Volume... -
Page 15: Lcd Display
Programmable Button Labels The KNG2 display can be programmed for a variety of options and functionality. Check with your RELM/BK Radio dealer or communications officer for information on the programmed functions of your radio. NOTE: The KNG2 display can be programmed to display different information when a trunking or conventional channel is selected. -
Page 16: Alphanumeric Label Options
RELM Wireless Corporation Status Indicators Open Audio Voice Mute Enabled GPS Enabled Trunking IP Data Enabled Bluetooth Enabled. Flashing indicates Discovery Mode. Bluetooth Paired Alphanumeric Label Options NOTE: Three channel information lines are programmable with PC Radio Editor. None No information is displayed. Channel Label Alphanumeric label of currently selected channel or active scanned channel. -
Page 17: Programmable Switch And Button Functions
KNG2 Portable Radio User’s Manual Alphanumeric Label Options Subaudible* Displays CxCSS value of received signal. Tx Picklist Selections* NAC, TGID or Code Guard currently selected from the programmable TX Pick Lists. Unit ID Shows your P25 Unit ID While receiving, the ID of the radio transmitting the message is displayed If the received ID is programmed in your radio's Call List, the corresponding label will be displayed... -
Page 18: Options And Labels
RELM Wireless Corporation Keypad Menu Operation One button can be programmed as “Menu”. Items shown in the Options and Labels table can be programmed and arranged via PC programming. These items can then be accessed with the Menu button. To select from the menu: Channel Scan 1. - Page 19 KNG2 Portable Radio User’s Manual Options and Labels (cont.) Menu Switch Button Label Trunk Conv. Minimum Volume Monitor Nuisance Delete Phone Picklist - Rx CxCSS RXCG RXNC Picklist - Rx NAC TGID Picklist - Talkgroup ID Picklist - Tx CxCSS TXCG Picklist - Tx NAC TXNC...
- Page 20 RELM Wireless Corporation Options and Labels (cont.) Menu Switch Button Label Trunk Conv. User Update Version Voice Mute MUTE Zeroize Keys** ZERO Zone Scan ZSCN Zone Scan List ZSC+ Zone Select ZONE Emergency button can only be assigned to the orange button. Works on a per-channel basis.
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