Full-Time Recording; Configuring The Maximum Duration For Full-Time Recording; Saving Full-Time Recording Audio; Audio Recording In Tandem With Squelch - Kenwood TS-890S Instruction Manual

12 VOICE MESSAGE/AUDIO FILE

Full-time Recording

This recording function records the most recent communication
audio up to the last 30 seconds. This allows the user to check the
content of the most recent voice communication.
Configuring the Maximum Duration for Full-time
Recording
Configure in Menu [6-00] "Playback Time (Full-time
Recording)"
Setting Value Last 10/ Last 20/ Last 30 (default) [s]

Saving Full-time Recording Audio

Press and hold [ ].
• The [REC] LED starts to blink for about 1 second.
• The most recent audio until [
is recorded to the built-in memory or USB flash drive
according to the preconfigured maximum duration (number
of seconds) for full-time recording.
Pressing F1 [RX PLAY] does not activate full-time
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recording if manual recording is in progress.
When the remaining memory at the destination for
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storing the file is running out, a "Insufficient memory
space" message is displayed on the screen and
recording ends automatically.
When audio recording in tandem with squelch is ON and
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the squelch has never been opened, pressing and
holding [ ] does not activate the recording.

Audio Recording in Tandem with Squelch

Recording of the RX audio can be activated in tandem with the
squelch operation.
Configure in Menu [6-01] "Recording with Squelch"
Setting Value Off/ On (default)
Off: Performs recording even when the squelch is closed.
On: Performs recording only when the squelch opens. (Closing the
squelch while recording is in progress pauses the recording
operation.)
When "Recording with Squelch" is enabled, the "
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REC" remains lit even when the squelch is closed. Also,
the " REC" remains lit even if the squelch has not
opened at all. (In this case, a file will not be generated
when recording ends.)
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] is pressed and held down

Quick Playback

This function allows playback of the most recent manual recording
or full-time recording audio file.
Playback
Press [ ] to play back the most recent audio file.
• " PLAY" and the playback progress bar appear.
.
• The selected audio file is played back when the audio file
screen is displayed.
Pausing Playback
Press [ ] during playback to pause the audio file.
• << >> lights up.
.
Pressing [ ] again resumes the playback.
Stopping Playback
Press [ ] to stop playback of the audio file.
• The light of " PLAY" and that of the playback progress bar
goes off.

Adjusting the Playback Volume

Turn the [AF] control to adjust the playback volume.

Audio Recording File Screen

Audio files saved via manual recording, full-time recording or timer
recording can be operated on this screen.
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