Kenwood TK-390 Service Manual page 16

• Group Clone
1. To clone the transceiver group data and channel data
within the group, as well as group alphanumeric data, use
the [Top 1] key or [Top 2] key to switch the display on the
master side transceiver from "A CLONE" to "G CLONE".
[Top 1] [Top 2]
A CLONE
2. Press [PTT] to show the group cloning selection.
3. Select the group with the [Top 1] or [Top 2] keys.
4. Press [PTT] to show the slave side group cloning selec-
tion.
5. Select the group with the [Top 1] or [Top 2] keys.
[PTT]
G CLONE GRP 1M
6. Press the master side [PTT] to start cloning.
[PTT]
GRP 1S
Red lamp flashes
• Flow Chart
Self programming mode
Clone master mode
[PTT]
All clone/group clone selection
[Side 2]
[PTT]
[Top 1]
[Top 2]
All clone mode
[Side 2] [PTT]
[Side 2]
* Only the keypad model and
set to password with the FPU.
REALIGNMENT
G CLONE
[PTT]
GRP 1S
END
[Top 1] [Top 2]
[PTT] [Side 2]
* Clone lock
[PTT] [Side 2]
Password input
*
[ ] [ ] ··· [#] [Side 2]
[Side 2]
[PTT]
Group clone mode
[Side 2]
[PTT]
"Master" group selection
[Side 2]
[PTT]
"Slave" group selection
[Side 2]
[PTT]
END
[Side 2]
4. Firmware Programming Mode
4-1. Preface
Flash memory is mounted on the TK-390. This allows the
TK-390 to be upgraded when new features are released in
the future. (For details on how to obtain the firmware, con-
tact Customer Service.)
4-2. Connection Procedure
Connect the TK-390 to the personal computer (IBM PC or
compatible) with the interface cable (KPG-36). (Connection
is the same as in the PC Mode.)
4-3. Programming
1. Start up the programming software (KPG-38D), select
"firmware program" in the "Program" item, and press the
Return key on the personal computer. This starts up the
firmware programmer.
2. The top screen is displayed. Press any key to advance to
the next screen.
3. Set the communications speed (normally, 38400 bps)
and communications port in the Setup item.
4. Set the firmware to be updated by File select (=F1).
5. Held down the [Side 2] and [PTT]. Turn the TK-390 power
on, and release [Side 2] first. Until the display change to
"PROGRAM"
6. Check the connection between the TK-390 and the per-
sonal computer, and make sure that the TK-390 is in the
Program mode.
7. Press F10 on the personal computer. A window opens
on the display to indicate progress of writing. When the
TK-390 starts to receive data, "PG" is appeared on 2 digit
sub display.
8. If writing ends successfully, the red LED on the TK-390
lights and the checksum is displayed.
9. If you want to continue programming other TK-390s, re-
peat steps 5 to 8.
Notes :
• To start the Firmware Programmer from KPG-38D, the
Fpro path must be set up by KPG-38D setup.
• This mode cannot be entered if the Main Program mode
is set to Disable in the Programming software (KPG-
38D).
4-4. Function
1. If you press the [Top 2] switch while "PROGRAM" is dis-
played, the checksum is displayed. If you press the
[Top 1] switch while the checksum is displayed, "PRO-
GRAM" is redisplayed.
2. If you press the [Top 1] switch while "PROGRAM" is dis-
played, 1 dot light ("M ") to indicate that the write speed
is low-speed (19200 bps). If you press the [Top 1] switch
again while low-speed (19200 bps), 2 dot lights (" M ") to
indicate, and the write speed becomes the high-speed
mode (38400 bps).
Note :
Normally, write in the high-speed mode.
5. Panel Test Mode
Setting method refer to ADJUSTMENT.
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