Kds-100 Operation; Appearance And Parts Description; Operation Of The 3.2.1. Switch The Kds-100 Power; Kds-100 - Kenwood KDS-100 Technical Document

3. KDS-100 Operation

This section explains the basic operation of the
KDS-100. Refer to this section when explaining the
operation of the KDS-100.
You can configure the operational settings and
messages of the KDS-100 using the FPU.
The operational procedures and figures in this section
are the examples that can be used when adjusting the
configuration from the default configuration.
3.1. Appearance and parts
description
Below is a front view of the KDS-100.
The KDS-100 is normally operated using the keys on
its front panel. The following is a description of the
front panel:
1 Display
Sent, received or help messages appear on this 240 x
64 dot matrix LCD. The terminal can be configured to
display 3, 5, or 6 lines of text.
2 MENU key
There are three modes in the KDS-100. Press the
menu key to cycle through the Menu mode
3.3.2.3.}, Status List mode
Message List mode {Refer to
the Terminal settings {Refer to 3.4.1.}
holding this key for more than 1 second.
The Menu mode and Status mode may not be
available, depending on the programmed KDS-100
configuration.
Conditions when you cannot select the Menu mode:
Edit → Screen Lockout in the Menu Screen
z
Settings is not selected. When none of the
configuration items of MENU are selected, you
cannot select the Menu mode. If the GPS
checkbox is greyed out even though it is selected,
the Menu mode is not available.
{Refer to
{Refer to 3.3.2.4.}, and
3.3.2.5.}. You can go to
by pressing and
z
When receiving TX STUN or TX/ RX STUN in
AIR mode.
Conditions when you cannot select the Status mode:
z Edit → FleetSync (DMS) Status List: If there is
no Status in the Status List 1 or Status List 2.
Edit → FleetSync (DMS) → ID List: If there is no
z
ID set; TX Inhibit (Status List) is set as "No".
z
When receiving TX STUN or TX/ RX STUN in the
AIR mode.
3 Function keys
There are 5 function keys [1] – [5] that are mainly used
to select operations. The functions performed by
pressing these keys may vary but most of them are
displayed directly above the respective key.
4 SEL (Select) key
Press to select a displayed item. In Status List mode,
press this key to switch the display between Status
List 1 and Status List 2. In Message List mode, press
this key to view the messages in the list.
5 ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys
Press to scroll the display. When the Message List is
displayed, use these keys to select the list.
6 LED indicator
Displays the current terminal status:
• Lights red when sending a message.
• Lights green when receiving a message.
• Flashes orange when a new message has not yet
been read.
• Lights orange when deleting the Flash ROM.
3.2. Operation of the KDS-100
3.2.1. Switch the KDS-100 power
ON to operate
The KDS-100 does not have a power switch; power is
supplied directly from the transceiver through the
cable attached to the KDS-100.
The following setup screen appears when turning on
the KDS-100 after the data is programmed in the
terminal. If there is no programmed data,
"Unprogrammed!" appears.
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