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VIKING VM5000
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Kenwood VIKING VM5000 Operating Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Vm5000/Vm6000/Vm7000 Mobile Radio Operating Manual
Table of Contents
List of Tables
Table Page
RF Energy Exposure Information
Federal Communications Commission Regulations
Compliance with RF Exposure Standards
Electromagnetic Interference
Open Source Software License
Contact Information
Radio Overview
Capabilities and Features
Radio Software and Configuration Programming
Available Options
Available Accessories
Licensing
Radio Accessories
Digital Keypad Microphone
Control Station Unit
Handheld Control Head
Control Heads
Controls and Display
VM5000 Front Panel Controls
VM6000 Front Panel Controls
VM7000 Front Panel Controls
VM5000/VM6000/VM7000 Display
VM5000/VM6000/VM7000 Operating/Status Display Icons
VM5000/VM6000/VM7000 Operating Status Bar Symbols and Text
Rear Panel Connectors
Dual Control Configurations
Remote Control Head Kit
Hardware Setup
Primary / Secondary Programming
Dual Control Operation
Power ON/OFF
Programming Dual Remote Control Configurations
Multideck Configurations
DIP Switch Settings
KCH-20RV and KCH-21RMV DIP Switch Settings
KRK-17B DIP Switch Address Settings
KCH-20RV and KCH-21RMV DIP Switch Address Settings
Multideck Functions
Muting
Received Audio
Volume Adjustments
Emergency
KCH-20RV Multiline Display
KCH-20RV Unselected Deck Icon Prioritization
Primary Controlled Features
Shared Features Controlled by the Primary Radio
Additional Considerations
Global Features
Inhibit
Shared Features Independent of the Primary Radio
Cross Band Repeater
Cross Band Repeater Feature Changes Descriptions
External Speaker
Internal/External Speaker Programming (VM5000 Only)
Basic Operation
General Operation
Turning Power ON/OFF and Entering Radio Setup Mode
Configurable Parameters
Standard and Soft Power down
Setting Volume Level and Tones
Unprogrammed Tones
Persistent Settings
Power-Up Password
Changing Passwords
Lost Passwords
Password Entry Procedure
Programming Passwords
Zone Password
Display Backlight Control
Speaking into the Microphone
Zone/Channel Display and Select
Channel Numbering
Direct Channel Select
BCD Remote Channel Control
Setting Squelch Control
Zone Edit
Channel Conditions for Copy and Delete Functions
Operation at Extended Range
Transmit Disable
Cleaning the Control Head
Preventing Vehicle Battery Discharge
Radio Service
Clock Sync
Single Touch
Single Touch Buttons
Single Touch Functions
Supported Functions
Conventional Unit Call
Detailed Single Touch Operation
Conventional Call Alert
Conventional Message
Conventional Status
Conventional Interconnect
P25 Unit Call
P25 Call Alert
P25 Interconnect
P25 Status
V16 Unit Call
V16 Call Alert
V16 Status
V16 Interconnect
V16 Message
Radio Inhibit
Setting Squelch
Conventional Mode
Operating Modes
Viking16 Mode
Channels
P25 Trunking Mode
Systems
Systems, Channels, and Zones
Manual Trace Creation
Talkgroups
Zones
Radio Wide Features
Option Buttons
Available Functions
Menu Mode
Time-Out Timer
Home Channel Select
Receive-Information Display Time
Alert Tone Select
Power Output Select
Transmit Power
Horn Alert
Ignition Power down Duration
Microphone Off-Hook Detect
Surveillance Mode
Public Address
Scanning
Priority (Standard) Scanning
Radio Wide Scanning
Scan Hold Time
Nuisance Channel Delete
Transmitting in the Scan Mode
Determining Channels in Priority Scan List
Priority Mode Scan Lists
Scan Lists
Editing a Priority Scan List
Selecting a Priority Scan List
Determining Channels in Radio Wide Scan List
Editing a Radio Wide Scan List
Radio Wide Scan List
Over the Air Programming
Radio Set up
OTAP Transfer Times
Over the Internet Programming
Retries after Unsuccessful Operation
Encryption
Security
Voice Announcements
Wi-Fi Supported Hardware
Concurrent Transfers
Disconnection Events
Limitations
Mute / Auto Unmute
USB Limitations with PTT and Wi-Fi
Location Services
GPS Data Display
GPS Icon Modes
Built-In GPS Receiver
Lrrp
Supported LRRP Messages
Triggering
GPS Status
Supported Triggers
Emergency Alarm Receive Indicator
Emergency Keep Alive
Analog Noise Reduction
Enhanced Vehicular Repeater System
Audio Recording
Instant Recording Replay
Bluetooth
Text Messaging
Text Message Menu System
Inbox
Options for All Messages
Receiver Selection
Conversation
Conversation Options
Quick Text
Conventional Systems
General Restrictions
Restrictions
Buttons
Receive Behavior
Conventional Mode Features
Monitoring before Transmitting
Automatic Channel Monitoring
Manual Channel Monitoring
Monitor Mode
Busy Channel Lockout
Call Guard Squelch
Call Guard Squelch Enable / Disable
Tone Call Guard Squelch
Conventional Squelch Adjust
Digital Call Guard Squelch
Disable Call Guard
System Squelch Code
Channel- and Direction-Specific Operator Selectable Tones
OST/IST-Related Renamed Functions
Conversation Timer
Penalty Timer
Repeater Talk-Around
Displaying Transmit / Receive Frequency
Emergency Alarm and Call
Emergency Alarms
Emergency Call Alert
Emergency Calls
MDC Call Alert
Emergency Hot MIC
Emergency Press and Hold
Placing an Emergency Call
Conventional Mode Channel Scanning
Conventional Scan List Select Procedure
Emergency Talkgroup
Selecting a Scan List
Data Transmission During Conventional Scan
Transmitting in Scan Mode
Priority Channel Sampling
Changing the Priority Channel
Talkgroup Scanning
Placing a Standard Conventional Call
Standard Conventional Calls
DTMF / ANI Signaling
Receiving a Standard Conventional Call
Single Tone Encoder
Two Tone Encoder
Five Tone Encoder
MDC1200 Compatibility
Two Tone Decoder
GE Star
Digital Unit ID
Efjohnson System Out-Of-Range Indicator
Network Access Code (NAC)
Project 25 Mode Features
Talkgroup ID
Efjohnson System Automatic Registration
Changing Talkgroup Assigned to a Channel
P25 Group Calls
Direct Channel Entry
P25 Unit Calls
Place and Receive a Unit Call
Channel Numbering
P25 Conventional Telephone Calls
Access / De-Access Codes
Placing a Telephone Call
Answering a Telephone Call
Call Alert
Call History
Messaging
Status Messaging
P25 Packet Data
P25 Trunking Two Tone Decoder
Keypad Programming
Menu Structure
Zone Password
Channel Change Parameter
System Parameters
Zone Change Parameter
Channel Parameters
Text Messaging
Data Setup for Text Messaging
Receiving a Text Message
Conventional RSSI Display
Viewing Previously Received Messages
P25 Trunked / Viking16 Features
Analog and Digital Operation
Radio Info Button
Standard Group Calls
Viewing Unit ID
Placing a Standard Group Call
Receiving a Standard Group Call
Placing an Enhanced Unit Call
Unit Calls
Placing a Standard Unit Conversation Call
Receiving a Unit Call (All Types)
Placing a Telephone Call
Telephone Calls
Answering a Page
Call Alert
Receiving a Telephone Call
Initiating a Page
Messaging
P25 Messaging
Sending a Message
Receiving a Message
Sending Status Conditions
Emergency Alarm and Call
Emergency Alarms
Emergency Call Alert
Emergency Calls
Emergency Hot MIC
Emergency Press and Hold
Placing an Emergency Call
Failsoft Operation
Programmable Failsoft Connect Tone
P25 Trunking / Viking16 Scanning Features
Priority Talkgroup Sampling
Scan List Editing and Selection
Dynamic Regrouping
P25 Radio Unit Monitor
Busy Override
P25 and V16 Multi Site Trunking Unique Features
Determining Current Site and Searching for a New Site
Locking / Unlocking a Site
Site Trunking
Auto Site Search
P25 Wide Area Scan
Normal P25 and V16 Multi Site Control Channel Hunt
Radio Information
Talkgroup Steering through System Access Permissions
P25 Trunking System Single Touch
P25 Messaging
P25 Trunking Keypad DTMF
Receiving a Message
Sending a Message
Cancel P25 Deregistration Retries on PTT
Trunking Terms and Definitions
Secure Communication (Encryption)
Aes
Arc4
Authentication Without Encryption Options
Encryption Algorithms
Encryption Available with Various Channel Types
FIPS and Non-FIPS Modes
Encryption Keys
Key and Algorithm Ids
PID / SLN Key Management Modes
Encryption Key Select
Maintaining Keys in Memory
Encryption Icon Operation
Encryption Key Erase
Per-System ESK-Only Setting
Clear / Secure Strapping
Transmit Mode Options
Channel with Talkgroup Specified
Failsoft, Group Regroup, or Dynamic Regroup Call
P25 Conventional and Trunking Talkgroup Security Override
Secure Call Behavior
Security Settings Override
Announcement Group Call
Channel with Announcement Group Specified
Emergency Calls on Emergency Groups
Otar
Programming by Keyloader
Radio Setup for Encryption
OTAR Option Buttons
Radio OTAR Capabilities
P25 Trunking Icons
Data Features
P25 Packet Data
P25 Trunking Data Services
Radio Configuration
Context Activation
Interface Connection
PPP Link Establishment
Connection and Testing
Extra Assistance
Best Practices for Windows 10
Error Messages
Error Messages
Supervisory Tones
Tones and Error Messages
Failure Codes
Viking LED Failure Codes
V16M System Reject Messages
Configuring VM7000 Multiband Multideck
Band Verification
Multiband Multideck Option and Band Disable Options
Primary Deck
Secondary Deck
Audio Configuration
DB25 Connector
Encryption
Ignition Sense Settings
Key Sync
Multiband Feature Support
Vehicular Repeater Support
Contacting Efjohnson
Gather Information before Calling Efjohnson
Obtaining Technical Support
Contact Information
Product Warranty
Internet Home Page
Replacement Parts
Returns for Repairs
Advertisement
Quick Links
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Hardware Setup
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VM5000/VM6000/VM7000
Mobile Radio
Operating Manual
002-VMX000-100 Rev 09
March 2022
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