Kenwood TK-2302E - Manual (Page 17)

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BASIC OPERATIONS
1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch
the transceiver power ON.
• A beep sounds if enabled by your dealer.
2 Press the key programmed with the Monitor or Squelch Off
function to hear background noise, then rotate the Power
switch / Volume control to adjust the volume.
3 Rotate the Channel selector to select your desired channel.
• When you receive an appropriate signal, you will hear audio
from the speaker.
4 To make a call, press and hold the PTT switch, then speak
into the microphone using your normal speaking voice.
• Hold the microphone approximately 3 to 4 cm (.5 inches) from
your lips.
5 Release the PTT switch to receive.
Note: When the battery pack voltage becomes too low, transmission
will stop and an alert tone will sound.
LED Indicator Status
Indicator Color Meaning
Lights red Transmitting
Lights green Receiving a call
Blinks red Battery power is low while transmitting
Blinks green Scanning
Blinks red/orange
The selected channel has not been
programmed and cannot be used.