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Intek KT-355EE Instruction Manual

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VHF FM HANDHELD'TRANSCEIVER
RICETRASMETTITORE VHF FM
P O R T A T I L E !
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
(versione lingua inglese)

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  • Page 1 VHF FM HANDHELD’TRANSCEIVER RICETRASMETTITORE VHF FM P O R T A T I L E ! MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI (versione lingua inglese)

  • Page 3: Suitable Batteries

    Batteries ented correc!ly Never use new and old batteries together Never tauch the unit’s cores or They are already adjusted for Optimum Performance The unit will not operate on a 24 V power The unit’s operatlng Suitable batteries . 1 6 0 V Never connect the SUM-3 magnestum batterles power supply out-...
  • Page 4 Setup 2 Battery insertion...

  • Page 5: Squelch Adjustment

    3 Switching power on and Turn the volume knob further Turn the volume knob clockwlse’ 4 Squelch adjustment H o w t o eliminate b a c k g r o u n d S t o p turning t h e k n o b as soo” as ‘Turn the squelch knob clockwlse b a c k g r o u n d hiss IS inaudible It may be difhcult to recerve weak sfgnals ff the squelch...
  • Page 6 5 Settinn the frequencv There are three ways to set the frequency setting while the new one IS bein u e n c y keys e numeric keys Press the A key to rase the frequency the frequency to rise or fall m tuning steps 1) Press the 151 key to Input the 1 MHz column See page 46 for an explanat~on of tumng step sett1ng...
  • Page 7 6 Transmitting . After setting the frequency and making sure that no to enjoy the unit an many different ways. other statlons are broadcastlng on It. press the PTT g recelve Status...
  • Page 8 In the cal1 mode the C indication IS displayed (See page 40 ) In the VFO mode the frequency settlng IS displayed and the M, C and DUAL Indlcations are not displayed The VFO mode IS actlve when the untt 1s flrst turned on (the factory setting) Set mode In the set mode the SE Indlcatlon IS displayed...
  • Page 9 Functions accessed by pushlng keys directly Functions printed it. hght blue F * PO F + DUAL F + SFT Memory shltt mode ONIOFF F + STEP Tuning step settlng O - Q F + SAVE LAMP F + F L Frequency leck ON/OFF SQL OFF F + T SQIDM 1 Tone squelchitone encoder t o g g l e )
  • Page 10 3) Functions accessed by presslng numeric keys in the 4) Functions accessed in the set mode by holding set mode. down the FUNC key and pressing another key. The following functions are accessed by switching to the (See pages 51-53 .) set mode and presslng the keys Indlcated (See pages 48-50 ) 0.
  • Page 11 mode Set mode Extra mode Long medlum pitched beep (boo) (no functlon) Long medium pitched beep (boo) (no tunctmn)

  • Page 12: Top View

    Operation and Functions of Parts Top View SP (extemal speaker jack) speaker comblnatlon (CMP111 or CMP115) or headset with PTT swtch (CHPlll) speaker or earphone wth a Load impedance of 8 ohms No wund 6s”es from the “nlt’s mternal speaket VOLUME (power switch/volume knob) CHANNEL (rotary channel selector knob) Turn this knob to adlust the volume Alwa...

  • Page 13: Front View

    Front View FUNCTION (function) The umt swltches automat~cally fram the battery pack to the extern.3 power supply when the plug is PTT switch SQL OFF (squelch oll button) down, regardless of the sett,ng of the squelch knob lt has the same effect as turning the squelch knob all Center pl”...
  • Page 14 Code squelch operahon rndrcatron Dual watch Operation mdication UHF band irequency display (VHF ior C166) Memory scan memory address nurnber rndication Tone squelch operatron rndrcatron Memory cal1 tm~k~i_,,,,,1~~ Auto power off indicatron PTT leck indication Frequency leck indication 1 kHz/100 Hz column indrcatron Code address number mdrcatron SE Set mode Indrcatron CH Tuning Step settrng rndrcatron...
  • Page 15 6) Numeric, A. B, C. D. Jt- or # key pressed wth PTT On thts and the pages which follow, the functions of each key are descrrbed rn the foilowtng Order 1) Key pressed drrectly Key pressed wrth FUNC key held down 3) Key pressed rn set mode (one or five trmes.) Other key...
  • Page 16 Beep indications When you press the control buttons of the unit, beeps The pftch and durahon of the beeps dlffers as descrlbed Pilala-pilala-pilala Peep Transmission sent an the paglng mode Wort l O W Puff pltched beep) Operation button pressed not reglstered correctly or mvalld button pressed.

  • Page 17: Repeater Operation

    Repea ter Operation n About repeater Operation Conventional Operation (a relay Statton) far away to communicate wth dlrectly and receiving via the repeater statlon takes (The sending frequency IS 600 KHz (VHF), lower than the receiving frequency ) sets the sending frequency GOOKHz (VHF).
  • Page 18 Canceling the repeater function Repeater Operation to match Set the frequency that of the repeater Station Hold down the FUNC key and press the 8 RPT key. A [ -1 appears on the display. indicating -600 Hold down the FUNC key and press the 6 RPT key offset Status.
  • Page 19 Reversing the repeater sendlreceive (1) If. after step 1) above IS performed. you succeed rn commu- frequencies to communrcate wrthout usrng the repeater functton at all If drrect contact has been establrshed. try communrcatrng another Station (wrthout using the repeater Station) It IS wrthout usrng the repeater funchon (srmplex Operation) called reverse (REV) operahon.
  • Page 20 Changing the offset frequency Setting the CTCSS tone frequency The factory settrng for the offset frequency IS 600 KHz. squelch frequencres to choose from. 1) Swatch to the set mode. 2) Press the 8 RPT key 2) Press the 7 T.SQ/DM key. The current offset frequency settrng appears on the dis- The current CTCSS tone frequency settrng appears on play The [OF] tndrcatron also appears.
  • Page 21 Assigning the LAMP key to the REV 3) To assrgn the LAMP key back to the LAMP function. function A puff (short low pitched beep) sounds. rndrcatrng that the LAMP key has been assigned back to the LAMP 1) Switch to the extra mode. function 2) Press the 3 SFT key.

  • Page 22: Paging Operation

    Paging Operation Code address numbers and their functions This function tan be used to page individual stattons (per- Memory address number The personal Code same group code must be used by every member of the The personal Code of the other Statton Preparations for paging the display You must perform the followtng Steps before you tan use...

  • Page 23: Setting Your-Personal Code

    1) Setting your-personal code Codes consist of three numerals. Perform the Steps below :o set your personal code 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the Cl A.CODE key 1) The personal code transmrtted to you from the other The code address number whrch was used last IS dis- played.
  • Page 24 2) Setting personal Codes of other stations mark 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the D A CODE key 2) Select the code address number of your chorce ustng the A /V keys or the rotary channel selector 3) Input the personal code usrng the numeric keys.
  • Page 25 Paging Operation 1) Hold down the FUNC key and-press the C V PAG key 1) Select the code address correspondrng to the personal PAG P appears on the drsplay ’ If the recerved code and the code recorded at code address 0 match 2) Press the # CL PS key 3) Hold down the FUNC key and press the C T PAG key...
  • Page 26 Statton A. Code address assrgnments 111 - personal code for Statton A 222 - personal code for Statton B : 222 - personal code for Station B 111 - personal code for Statton A 050 - group code : 050 - group code (Add the decode mark to each address number.) (Add the decode mark to each address number )
  • Page 27 (1) If !he Codes match, the unit drsplays the contents of code (1) If the C 7 PAG key is pressed wrth the FUNC key held address P, rndicating that you have been paged using your down whrle the PAG rndication IS flashmg, PAG drsappean personal code If somethrng other than code address P and the rndication 1 remains appears.
  • Page 28 Code Sauelch Operation As wrth the pagrng functfon, code squelch permtts commu- (1) Commumcation is not possible !f the code selected does not (2) Any code address number tan be used for this function 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the Cl A CODE key. Code squelch 2) Select the code you wrsh to use 3) Press the # CL PS key...
  • Page 29 Tone Scwelch Operation The tone squelch function requires that the optional CTCSS unit be installed. required CTCSS mit has nof been connecfed. 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 7 T.SQ/DM key once. ofher Station. A “T” appears on the display to rndicate that the tone 2) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 7 T.SQ/DM key once agarn TSQ appears on the display to rndicate that tone...

  • Page 30: Memory Operation

    Memory Operation Storinq frequencies in memory The unit use a memory unit to implement the memory function. Memory operatron is therefore possrble only rf the memory unit has been installed. 1) In the VFO mode. select the frequency 145.10 MHz so Installation of the memory unit is highly recommended that it appears on the display.
  • Page 31 Storing tone frequencies, etc. in memory In addition to transmrtting and recervrng frequencres. the following settings tan also be stored In memory by the CTCSS tone frequency (Page 28) Tone encode mode (Page 28) Tone squelch mode (Page 28) Paging mode (Page 21) Code squelch mode (Pages 21,27)
  • Page 32 Calling up memory frequencies 3) Press the 7 T SQL/DM key. A peep (long high pitched beep) Sounds to rndrcate that Memory (number) frequencres tan be called up usrng any memory address number 7 has been called up of the followrng three methods. (1) Inputting the memory address drrectly usrng the (2) Callrng up a frequency usrng the rotary channel selector (3) Callrng up a frequency usrng the A iV keys...
  • Page 33 (2) Calling up a frequency uslng the rotary channel selector You tan select a memory address number by turning the and Punch Er! the memory address number you wish to rotary channel selector after activating the memory mode Example number display by turning the rotary channel selector w!th 1) In the VFO mode.
  • Page 34 Deleting a memory frequency Changing frequencies in the memory mode (memory shift mode) Example Delehng the frequency 145.12 MHz from MO7 the memory cal1 mode The Status In whxh such operations are possfble IS referred to as the memory shift mode 1) In the memory mode, cal1 up the memory address whose contents you wrsh to delete so that ft appears on the dtsplay...

  • Page 35: Scan Types

    There are three scan types to choose from pause scan, (1) VFO scan busy scan and hold scan 1) Scanntng the 1 MHz range of your chotce [l MHz scan] 2) Scanmng an entere band (Full band scan] cessor automattcally determrnes the scan Speed (tntelligent 3) Scanning a range of frequencres specifted by you quency variabon whether T SC IS on or off.

  • Page 36: Using The Scan Functions

    Using the scan functions Store the scan end frequency in memory. (Any memory address number other than that of the Start frequency (1) Using VFO scan may be used.) (1) 1 MHz scan address number of the Start frequency. In the VFO mode. hold ddwn the FUNC key and press the # CLPS key.
  • Page 37 Cancelling scan Operation (2) Block memory scan The memory address numbers from MO0 to M39 are scanned. The memory address number block assignments are as follows Block 0 MO0 - MO9 are scanned (3) Other Points regarding VFO scan Block 1 MlO - M19 are scanned. 1) The drsplay durtng 1 MHz scan.
  • Page 38 (5) Memory scan memory Only the memory address numbers spectfled are scanned 1) Cal1 up one of the memory address numbers YO., wsh to scan (7) Tone !requency scan 2) Hold down the FUNC key and press the Sc MS MS hl key A - (mark) appears above the M indication The optional CTCSS timt IS required.
  • Page 39 (2) Pause scan 3) Press the 7 T SQIDM key The tone frequency appears on the dtsplay 1) During scan Operation wtth the B indtcatton dtsplayed. hold down the FUNC key and press the 0 SET SiB key The B dtsappears from the display and pause scan IS 4) Hold down the FUNC key and press the # CL PS key Tone frequency scan commences 5) To stop tone frequency scan, press the # CL PS key.
  • Page 40 (1) Busy scan and pause scan tan be set independently ot VFO scan and mernory scan. (2) Hold scan tan be used together wdh VFO scan or mem- ory scan. (3) During hold scan, switching between pause and busy (4) Hold scan Operation IS not possible during tone fre- quency scan.

  • Page 41: Call Operation

    CALL Operation Changing the cal1 frequency The cal1 memory 1s entirely rndependent of memory address numbers MO0 - M39 The cal1 frequency (referred to as the main channel) IS set to 145.00 MHz when the umt IS shipped from the factory 1) In the VFO mode, select the frequency you wrsh to The CALL memory frequency tan be changed rf desrred Using the CALL key...
  • Page 42 Dual Wa tch ODera tion Using the dual watch function alternately (1) The MO0 frequency and VFO frequency of the memory frequencles (MO0 - M39) or the cal1 frequency and the VFO frequency alternately watch Operation In memory frequency onds. This Status IS referred to as dual watch mode Dual watch Operation types The following four types of dual watch Operation are pos%- 2) In the VFO mode.
  • Page 43 (2) A memory address number of your choice and the (4) Memory scan and the VFO frequency VFO frequency 1) In the VFO mode. select the frrst dual watch frequency 2) Press the -% MS MS.M key to swrtch to the memory 1) In the VFO mode, select the frrst dual watch frequency.

  • Page 44: Dtmf Operation

    DTMF Operation DTMF memory function DTMF memory display You tan store strings of up to 15 characters Including 0 - 9, A - D, +k and # in memory for later 1) Hold down the FUNC kev and oress the SQL OFF key transmission as DTMF Codes.
  • Page 45 Transmitting DTMF memory Codes (1) D not perform step 4) above if you input a code a full 75 Performing step 4) in th!s case will delete the code from Press the PTT swltch memory. the frequency display. (D not press the FUNC key ) (1) You’can move the cursor by holding down the FUNC key key corresponding to the DTMF memory code you wish and presslng the A /y key.

  • Page 46: Additional Functions

    Additional Functions (F unc rons Accessed by Holding Down the FUNC Key and Pressing Another Key) Holding down the FUNC key and pressrng the 1 PO key those described in the preceding pages. They tan be accessed by pressing special key combinations. (Refer to the basrc operatron instructrons on page 8.) Transmission power switching The transmission power level tan be swrtched in the fol-...

  • Page 47: Save Operation

    Save Operation Changing the tuning Steps You tan select the size of the tumng Steps used when for an extended perlod of time wil run down the batterles selector or the A iV keys. When save Operation IS actwated. the transcelver recelves 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 4 STEP key The current tuning step setting appears on the display 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 5 SAVE key...
  • Page 48 Inhibiting the’PTT switch Frequency leck by rnadvertently pressrng the wrong key whrle communicat- 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the CALL/P.L key. A PL appears on the display, indicatrng that the PTT (Note that the rotary channel selector tan be made to work 1) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 6 F.L key An FL appears on the display, rndicating frequency leck 2) To re-enable the PTT switch.
  • Page 49 A dditional Func tions The following functions are added by switching to the set keyboard mode and pressing the numeric keys lndlcated (Refer to the baslc operation Instructions on page 9 ) Beeper ONIOFF 1) Swatch to the set mode 2) Press the 2 DUAL key A [ .
  • Page 50 Paging function for slow-access (1) It is not possible to tonfirm whether this function is on or Off repeater stations by lookrng at the o’ispfay. (2) When this function IS on. current consumption lncreases ted from 400 to 700 msec. Auto power off (APO) function should you forget to swltch the power Off after usmg the 1) Swatch to the set mode...
  • Page 51 Recovering from auto power off Status channel selector even ‘when frequency After auto power off IS triggered. the display goes blank To cancel this Status (return to normal operatlng Status) Many of the Operation keys are disabled when frequency power off and then back on again selector even when frequency leck IS actlve Auto power off reduces current consumptmn to the m,ni- 1) Swtch to the set mode...

  • Page 52: All Reset

    A dditional Func tions All reset (1) If the unit’s microprocessor seems to be malfunctronmg. Perform the following Steps to restore the factory settrngs (2) If repeatedly swrtching the power on and off is not suffr- on and off IS not sufficrent have been corrupted Perform all reset Refer to page 61 for more Informatton Hold down the FUNC key and press the 3 SFT key...
  • Page 53 Changing the tuning Steps used when Squelching audio output even if the the rotary channel selector is turned paging code matches with the FUNC key depressed. When this function and the paging function are active and a If the FUNC key IS held down and the rotary channel selec- alarm (repeated high pitched beeps) Sounds.

  • Page 54: Clone Mode

    Clone mode 1) Swtch to the set mode 2) Hold down the FUNC key and press the 7 T SQ DM key. No Pep (short high pltched beep) Sounds. The clone mode IS actlvated. 3) Press the PTT swtch to transmit the contents of the mode, your transcelver’s memory IS overwrltten wlth the data received 4) When receiving (transmission) IS finished, the unit...
  • Page 55 Additional Functions (Extra Mode) Increasing the DTMF Signal Selecting the save interval transmission interval There are IO save tnterval settings to choose from The avatlable save intervals are 0 25. 0 5, 0.75. 1 0. 1.5, 2.0. DTMF Signals are normally transmttted wtth an tnterval of 3.0, 5 0, 7.0 and 10.0 seconds.
  • Page 56 Inputting frequencies from the 100 MHz How to use charging battery column 1) Plug DC adaptor into DC IN plug socket on battery box. 2) Charging time needs l?-16 hours approximately. 1) Swatch to the extra mode 23 Press the 8 RPT key. aging battery.
  • Page 66 INTEK INTEK S.P.A. Direzione. ammistrazione. ufficio vendite e magazzino Via G. Marconi, 16 20090 Segrate (Ml) Telefono 02-26950451 (4 linee r. a. ) Telefax 02-26952185 E-mail intek.com@intek-com it /Web www.intek-com. it Sede legale viale Bianca Maria. 25 20122 Milano...

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