Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TK-780 Kenwood
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© B62-1438-10 (E) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 KENWOOD CORPORA TION TK-780/ TK-880 GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MODE D’EMPLOI INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ .
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER/ UHF FM TRANSCEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORA TION TK-780/ TK-880.
i THANK YOU! We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency . KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology .
ii CONTENTS UNP ACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ............................................ 1 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .................................................................. 1 PREP ARA TION ......................................................
1 UNP ACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer , an authorized KENWOOD service facility , or the factory . Carefully unpack the transceiver . We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material.
2 V ARIOUS ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN YOUR VEHICLE MA Y MALFUNCTION IF THEY ARE NOT PROPERL Y PROTECTED FROM THE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY WHICH IS PRESENT WHILE TRANSMITTING. ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION, ANTI-SKID BRAKING, AND CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS ARE TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF EQUIPMENT THA T MA Y MALFUNCTION.
3 Hex-headed screw DC power cable Mounting bracket 5 x 16 mm self-tapping screw Spring washer Flat washer Antenna connector Power input connector FOR P ASSENGER SAFETY , INST ALL THE TRANSCEIVER SECUREL Y , USING THE SUPPLIED MOUNTING BRACKET , SO THE TRANSCEIVER WILL NOT BREAK LOOSE IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION.
4 ORIENT A TION FRONT PANEL q q q q q (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON (or OFF). w w w w w / keys Press these keys to activate their programmable auxiliary functions {page 6}. e e e e e Display See page 5 for more information. r r r r r / keys Press these keys to activate their programmable auxiliary functions {page 6}.
5 r o t a c i d n I n o i t p i r c s e D s u o i r a v s a l l e w s a s r e b m u n l e n n a h c d n a p u o r g e h t s y a l p s i D . s n o i t c n u f e l b a m m a r g o r p r e l a e d .
6 PROGRAMMABLE AUXILIAR Y FUNCTIONS Keys w , r , and y {page 4} can be programmed with the auxiliary functions listed in the following table. The keys can only be programmed with functions, depending on whether you are using a DTMF/2-T one/DMS model or a 5-T one model.
7 n o i t c n u F / e n o T - 2 / F M T D l e d o m S M D l e d o m e n o T - 5 n a c Ss e Ys e Y d d A / e t e l e D n a c Ss e Ys e Y r e l b m a r c Ss e Ys e Y y r t n E l l a c l e So Ns e Y t s .
8 BASIC OPERA TIONS OPERA TION OVERVIEW Y our dealer can program your transceiver for DTMF/2-T one/DMS signalling or 5-T one signalling. This transceiver can handle up to 250 groups with 250 channels in each group. Groups, channels, and their functions are programmed by your dealer .
9 TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) The purpose of the T ime-out T imer is to prevent any caller from using a channel for an extended period of time. If you continuously transmit for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound.
10 ADV ANCED OPERA TIONS SCAN If the Scan function is programmed, groups or channels can be scanned by pressing the key programmed as Scan . When the Scan key is pressed, the SCN indicator and “-SCAN-” or the revert group/ channel number appear on the display .
11 DMS: ALPHANUMERIC 2-W A Y P AGING FUNCTION DMS (Digital Message System) is an Alphanumeric 2-way Paging Function, and is a protocol owned by KENWOOD Corporation. DMS enables a variety of paging functions on your transceiver , some of which depend on dealer programming.
12 SELCALL (SELECTIVE CALLING) A Selcall is a voice call to a particular station or to a group of stations. ■ T ransmitting 1 Select your desired group and channel.
13 ST A TUS MESSAGE Y ou can send and receive 2-digit Status messages (10 ~ 79) which may be decided in your talk group. Messages can contain up to 16 alphanumeric characters. A maximum of 15 received messages can be stored in the queue memory of your transceiver .
14 ■ Reviewing Messages in the Queue Memory 1 Press the key programmed as Queue to enter Queue Mode. • The last received message is displayed with the message number . 2 Use the / keys (right side keys only) to select the message you want to view , if more than one message is stored in the queue memory .
15 DTMF (DUAL TONE MUL TI FREQUENCY) CALLS MAKING A DTMF CALL Note: T o make a DTMF call, you must have an optional microphone with a DTMF keypad. Ask your dealer for more information. There are two methods of making DTMF calls: Manual dialing: 1 Press and hold the PTT switch.
16 AUDIBLE USER FEEDBACK TONES The transceiver emits various tones to indicate the transceiver ’s operating status. Contact your dealer for further information on these tones: • Alert • DMS Sign.
An important point after buying a device Kenwood TK-780 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Kenwood TK-780 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Kenwood TK-780 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Kenwood TK-780 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Kenwood TK-780 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Kenwood TK-780, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Kenwood TK-780.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Kenwood TK-780. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Kenwood TK-780 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
