Kenwood TH78E User Manual

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6 Tone Operation

Some repeaters require a control signal to activate
them. Several different methods are currently in
use.

In the United States, sub-audible tones are

sometimes used. This transceiver will generate sub-
audible frequencies.

In Europe and the United Kingdom, a 1750 Hz tone
is used in transmitting. Simply press and hold the

TONE key to transmit the access code. You need

not press the PTT switch. A 1750 Hz tone encoder
is included with models delivered to Europe and the
United Kingdom.

Selecting Tone Frequencies

If the optional CTCSS unit (TSU-7) is not installed,

you cannot change the tone frequency.

Press the F key for longer than one second, then
press the TONE key. The current tone frequency
will appear on the display.

2 Rotate the tuning control to select the desired tone

frequency(Hz)

3 Press any key or simply wait 10 seconds for the

transceiver to resume the previous mode.

Tone Function Operating

Press the TONE key. A “ T ” indicator appears on

the display, and the transmitter sends the desired
tone when you press the PTT switch.

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