Kenwood TK-7185E - Manual (Page 24)


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The , S, A, <B, C>, and ■ keys {page 6} can be programmed with the
functions listed below. Please contact your dealer for further details on these
functions.
• Channel Down
• Channel Up
• Clear
• Clock
• Emergency (Trunking)

• GPS Position Display 2
• LCD Brightness
• None
• Playback
3
• Scan
• Scan Delete/Add
• Scrambler
• Squelch Off
 “Emergency (Trunking)” can be programmed only on the key.
2 “GPS Position Display” can be assigned only if one of the COM ports is configured for GPS.
3 “Playback” can be programmed only when the optional VGS- board has been installed.
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1 Select the desired channel using the and keys (Channel Up / Channel
Down).
2 Press the Squelch Off key (default key is ) to turn the Squelch function
OFF, in order to monitor any activity on the channel.
• The icon appears on the display.
• The LED lights green and you will hear background noise.
3 Press the microphone PTT switch and speak into the microphone. Release
the PTT switch to receive.
• For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately 3
~ 4 cm from your mouth.
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Press the Scan key (default key is S) to begin scanning.
• While scanning, the icon and “SCAN” appear on the display.
• When a call is received, scanning stops and the channel number (or channel name if a
name has been set up) appears. Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone
to respond to the call. The transceiver will continue scanning after an adjustable time
delay if the PTT switch is released and no further signal is received.
To stop scanning, press the Scan key again.
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Press the Scan Delete/Add key (default key is A) to add or remove each
channel to or from the scan sequence.
• The channel add indicator ( ) will appear on the display when the
selected channel is added to the scan sequence.