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NX-1200 series
NX-1300 series

Function List
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October 07, 2019

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Page 1: ... 2019 NX 1200 series NX 1300 series Function List Function Reference Version 1 00 Last Updated October 07 2019 Language English Type K ...

Page 2: ...ANALOG When use as DMR it is necessary to rewrite the firmware and activate software option 2 Firmware base on DMR ANALOG When use as NXDN it is necessary to rewrite the firmware and activate software option 3 Standard Model With LCD and Front 7 Buttons Zone Channel Number 128 zones 250 channels per zone 260 channels per transceiver 4 Basic Model No LCD and No Front Button Zone Channel Number 4 zo...

Page 3: ... Scan NXDN Digital Air Interface Channel Spacing 6 25 kHz Very Narrow 12 5 kHz Narrow VOX Over the Air Alias Late Entry Individual Call Paging Call Group Call Status Message Short Message GPS Combination Remote Control Remote Stun Kill Remote Monitor Site Roaming Emergency Call Bit Scramble Encryption Single Scan Multi Scan Priority Scan General Channel Spacing 12 5 kHz Narrow 25 0 kHz Wide FleetS...

Page 4: ...ote Configuration using FPU Battery Voltage Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 2 Power on Displaying the LED When the Transceiver Is Turned ON Power on LED Type Standard model Basic model Description Setting the color of the LED that lights up when the power is on for example groups can be color coded when grouping is necessary Setting the color of the LED that lights up for about 2...

Page 5: ...ceiver cancels waiting for the function to be activated Mode Reset Timer can be extended by button operation Mode Reset Timer is used for the following Function Modes 2 tone Mode Autodial Mode Autodial Programming Mode Channel Entry Mode External Mic Sense Mode 1 External Speaker Mode Fixed Volume Mode 1 Group Call Mode Individual Call Mode Maintenance Display Mode Menu Mode Mic Sense Mode 1 Micro...

Page 6: ...ssignment General Button Lock Volume Control Edit Button Assignment General Button Lock Auto Button Lock Timer Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 1 Display Functions of the Display Display Format Type Standard model Basic model Description Display Format is the function to display the Channel Name or both the zone number and channel number on the display Display Format Configuration...

Page 7: ... to a different zone or channel when attempting to increase the zone or channel number while the zone or channel having the largest number is selected Also a Stop Tone 1 beep sounds from the transceiver and the transceiver does not migrate to a different zone or channel when attempting to decrease the zone or channel number while the zone or channel having the lowest number is selected Operating t...

Page 8: ...unction to configure the type of external microphone to be connected to the transceiver and keep the audio quality in optimum condition The external microphones to be connected to the transceiver have different audio characteristics Use of this function equalizes audio characteristics and corrects the condition to be optimum for digitalization Microphone Type Microphone Type Description None Disab...

Page 9: ...tional 2 Audio RX Audio Response PF_BTN Menu Edit Button Assignment Menu Viewing the Receive History Stack Retain Stacked Message Type Standard model Basic model Description In Stack Mode the incoming call history Caller ID can be viewed In an analog system FleetSync an NXDN system or a DMR system in addition to the incoming call history received Status Messages and Short Messages can be viewed in...

Page 10: ...er if the Caller ID stored in the stack memory is selected and called back Also the Caller ID of the calling party is stored in the stock memory when the transceiver receives a call but the Caller ID is cleared from the stack memory if a response is initiated while the Auto Reset Timer is counting down Subsequently the Caller ID is not stored in the stack memory even if a call from the same party ...

Page 11: ...ert Tone Alert Tone is the alert tone pattern when receiving a call with the optional signaling An Alert Tone that is suitable for a user s environment can be selected Alert Tone can be used to select from 8 patterns of Alert Tones An Alert Tone pattern consists of 16 tones Alert Tone can be configured by using KPG D6 D6N The following table shows the configuration items Alert Tone Configuration D...

Page 12: ... enabled various functions such as Alert Tone will not be activated upon the reception of the second and subsequent calls from the same transceiver even if Off is configured in Auto Reset Timer If 0 configured in Auto Reset Timer Alert Tone Inhibit from 2nd Call will not be activated Configuration using FPU Alert Tone Inhibit from 2nd Call Edit DMR General Auto Reset Timer LCD LED Alert Tone Edit ...

Page 13: ...ttent reception are as follows Duration of the Battery Saver Save No Carrier Inconsistent Status of Color Code Off Off Off Short 200 ms Off Medium 400 ms 800 ms Long 800 ms 1600 ms Operating the transceiver Note Battery Saver does not function in Scan Mode and Site Roaming Mode Configuration using FPU Battery Saver Battery Indicator Battery Warning Battery Warning Tone Battery Level Tone Edit Opti...

Page 14: ...n Password Write authentication counts as a failure in the password authentication The number of failures in the password authentication is cleared by one of the following conditions When the transceiver is turned OFF and then turned ON again When the correct password is entered When configuration data is written to the transceiver by using KPG D6 D6N Operating the transceiver Note Configuration u...

Page 15: ...ions on how to operate the transceiver in Clone Mode and for details on the Clone function Configuration using FPU Clone Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 2 Mode Changing the Configuration of the Transceiver Front Panel Programming Mode Type Standard model Basic model Description This mode can be used to change data such as the frequency on a Conventional Channel and to add a Conve...

Page 16: ... with KPG D6 D6N installed need to be connected by using the programming cable Operating the transceiver Enter Test Mode using the FPU Transceiver behavior Test Mode is entered Note Refer to the service manual for operating the transceiver in PC Test Mode and instructions on how to adjust transmit and receive capabilities Configuration using FPU Testing or Adjusting the Transmit and Receive Capabi...

Page 17: ...cel by PTT is the function to disable VOX by pressing the PTT switch when VOX is enabled If VOX is disabled by Cancel by PTT VOX is enabled by pressing and holding the PF_BTN VOX Function or by executing VOX after entering Menu Mode by pressing the PF_BTN Menu If the PF_BTN VOX Function button is not configured and VOX is not configured in Menu Mode VOX can be enabled by turning the transceiver OF...

Page 18: ...successfully Save transceiver log data into external Flash ROM in Menu Mode Press S turn off while saving the log data After log save successfully Press and hold PF_BTN Save Log Data Transceiver behavior Reset the transceiver software and save hardware errors history to Flash ROM No tone sound at this time Select Save Log Data from Menu mode Transceiver behavior Reset the transceiver software and ...

Page 19: ...or Message Off Auto Reset Timer will not be activated 0 sec to 300 sec After the configured time elapses the matching state of the Unit ID or Group ID is automatically reset LCD Voice or Message While this function is enabled the display will change from one of the following displays to the previous channel display if the amount of time configured for Auto Reset Timer elapses ID display after rece...

Page 20: ...ll be displayed Note If Over the Air Alias is enabled the transceiver does not execute the Call Interruption reception behavior When Lookback is being executed during Priority Scan Unit ID Name may not be displayed depending on the configuration in Lookback Time If Caller ID Stack is enabled received Unit ID Name also is stored in the transceiver stack memory The stored Unit ID Name is also reflec...

Page 21: ... shared with other users The transceiver automatically stops transmitting and releases the channel if it continuously transmits longer than the configured time Time out Timer can be configured for each zone Also timers such as TOT Pre alert TOT Rekey Time and TOT Reset Time relevant to Time out Timer can be configured TOT Pre alert TOT Pre alert is the function to notify a user that a continuous t...

Page 22: ...l transmission is not restricted regardless of the configuration in Busy Channel Lockout However if Carrier Only or Correct CC is configured in Busy Channel Lockout and when the following occurs Busy Channel Lockout functions When a call is started by a different type of call from the current incoming call When a call is started with an ID that is different from the call ID used for the current in...

Page 23: ...ansceiver individually to establish voice calls By specifying a Unit ID the transceiver can initiate a call to the transceiver having the Unit ID Individual Call can be started by one of the following methods Individual Call Mode Standard Model Only While the transceiver is in Individual Call Mode the transceiver can initiate an Individual Call by a user selecting a Group ID configured in the Grou...

Page 24: ...all to the party even if the user attempts to respond by pressing the PTT switch Alert Tone Individual The type of tone sounding from the transceiver can be configured for an Individual Call from the Unit IDs registered in the Unit ID List Alert Tone Paging The type of tone sounding from the transceiver can be configured for a Paging Call from the Unit IDs configured in the Unit ID List Alert LED ...

Page 25: ...te Configuration using FPU Unit ID Transparent Header Status Message Short Message Edit External Device Serial Output COM port 0 Edit External Device COM port 0 Function Initiating an Individual Call After Ensuring That the Target Party Is Available for Communications Individual Call Acknowledge Request Type Standard model Basic model Description Individual Call Acknowledge Request is the function...

Page 26: ...from Selcall on PTT The transceiver initiates a Group Call when the PTT switch is pressed on a channel where Group Call is configured for Call Type The Group ID of the target transceiver can be configured by selecting one Group ID from the Group ID List by using KPG D6 D6N Operating the transceiver Enter to Group Call Mode Standard Model Only Group call from ID List Group Call from Selcall on PTT ...

Page 27: ...n be configured for a Group Call from the Group IDs registered in the Group ID List Alert LED Color The color of flashing LED can be configured for a Group Call from the Group IDs registered in the Group ID List Operating the transceiver Note To use Alert LED Color Selective Call Alert LED needs to be enabled Configuration using FPU ID ID Name Type Alert Tone Alert LED Edit DMR Group ID List Makin...

Page 28: ...FPU Ignore Group Call during Individual Call Edit DMR General Making an Informative Group Call Broadcast Group Call Broadcast Group Call Type Standard model Basic model Description Broadcast Group Call can be used to engage in one way informative group voice calls by initiating a call to a group The transceiver can initiate a call to the transceivers having the same Group ID by specifying the Grou...

Page 29: ...then starts sending data when the channel is available Transmit Busy Wait Time is the duration to wait for the traffic channel to become available A transmission is canceled when the channel is busy and the Transmit Busy Wait Time elapses Preamble Length is the function to extend the duration for sending a preamble when the DMR frame is sent Operating the transceiver Note The receiving transceiver...

Page 30: ...ed Press B C Transceiver behavior The Status is decremented incremented Select the Status List or enter manually the status Press PTT or Side 2 Transceiver behavior SEND DAT will be displayed when Status Message is start sending When the TX LED is set the red LED will light up during transmission Transceiver behavior Complete Tone is played and COMPLETE indication is displayed for 1 second when AC...

Page 31: ...r a received status number from the status numbers registered in the Status List Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Status Status Name Transmit Inhibit Alert Tone Edit DMR Status List Transceiver Behavior When the Transceiver Receives an Emergency Status Emergency Status DMR Type Standard model Basic model Description The following status IDs that are sent when automatic transm...

Page 32: ...essage select the Group ID then press S Transceiver behavior Short Message Mode is entered and Short Message List is displayed Press B C Transceiver behavior Short Message is incremented decremented In Short Message List display press Side 2 Transceiver behavior Tone A sounds and Short Message View display is entered Short Message is displayed on the main text Note Configuration using FPU Short Me...

Page 33: ...ed for In call Busy Channel Lockout Interrupt ALL CALL Call Interruption is executed and voice communication can be terminated when an All Call is initiated during voice communication including voice communication not addressed to the own transceiver on the selected channel Interrupt Message CALL Call Interruption is executed and voice communication can be terminated when transmission of a message...

Page 34: ...ending GPS data By using KPG D6 D6N either Unit ID or Group ID can be configured as ID GPS Base Station The ID of the base station which is responsible for operation and administration of system is normally configured Operating the transceiver Note If ID GPS Base Station is not configured GPS data is sent to the Base ID to which data such as a Status Message and Short Message is to be sent Configu...

Page 35: ... sending various Remote Control messages and by making the transceiver receive the messages Remote Monitor is the function to remotely operate using radio communication an individually specified transceiver to transmit continuously Use of this function allows the base station to monitor the situation around the transceiver Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Remote Stun Kill Rad...

Page 36: ...icon area depend on the Revert Channel The LED blinks according to the Site Roaming LED setting Transceiver behavior Site Roaming is started Revert Channel is displayed Scan icon is displayed The LED blinks according to the Site Roaming LED setting Note Configuration using FPU Revert Channel Display Edit Scan Information Site Roaming DMR Indicator Migrating Automatically to the Site Providing Bett...

Page 37: ...uick Site Roaming is the function to allow Site Roaming to behave faster when the transceiver is in an area with a strong signal If the transceiver receives a signal with a level higher than the value configured in Quick Site Roaming during Site Roaming the channel becomes the Revert Channel In this case Link Delay Time becomes disabled and if the Color Code matches the transceiver unmutes the spe...

Page 38: ...hen the transmission is on the Revert Channel or a selected channel If a response from a repeater cannot be detected after a Wakeup message is sent for the number of times configured in Number of Wakeup Message Retries a Call Fail Tone 2 beeps sounds from the speaker of the transceiver and OUT OF R appears on the display for 1 sec Operating the transceiver Wakeup Message sending During transmissio...

Page 39: ...in Emergency Mode If this function is enabled a zone or channel cannot be changed while the transceiver is in Emergency Mode If this function is disabled a zone or channel can be changed while the transceiver in Emergency Mode is not transmitting Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Emergency Channel Lock Edit Emergency Information General Zone channel Functioning in Emergency Mo...

Page 40: ...in or the transceiver is turned OFF Off The transceiver does not automatically transmit and receive in Emergency Mode Operating the transceiver Note Automatically Transmitting and Receiving in Emergency Mode The number of times for which the transceiver toggles between transmission and reception or the duration for a single session of automatic transmission or reception for emergency in Emergency ...

Page 41: ...ered The Emergency Zone Channel is displayed Note Configuration using FPU Emergency Display Edit Emergency Information General ID Sent When Emergency Mode is Activated Emergency ID DMR Conventional DMR ID Type Standard model Basic model Description The Emergency ID can be sent each time the transceiver starts automatic transmission and reception in Emergency Mode Emergency ID Type is the type of D...

Page 42: ...nterval Duration of Lone Worker Tone Edit Emergency Information General Lone Worker Configuration Related to Transmission and Reception in Emergency Mode Emergency Mode Type Type Standard model Basic model Description Emergency Mode Type is the function to determine whether the received audio or various tones are muted while the transceiver is in Emergency Mode Emergency Mode Type Configuration De...

Page 43: ...duration to emit an Alert Tone which notifies that the transceiver will start transmission before the transceiver starts automatic transmission in Emergency Mode The transceiver automatically repeat transmitting and receiving in Emergency Mode When the transceiver switches from reception to transmission an Emergency Locator Tone 2 beeps sounds from the transceiver for the length of the time config...

Page 44: ...iver to terminate voice communications by sending and receiving the Call Interruption request message A transceiver receiving the Call Interruption request message on the channel where the transceiver is performing voice communication terminates voice communication Configuration using FPU Interrupt Emergency CALL DMR Edit Emergency Information General Indication and Sound in Emergency Mode TX RX L...

Page 45: ...nd Sound in Emergency Mode Remain Surveillance Mode Type Standard model Basic model Description Remain Surveillance Mode is the function to continue the Surveillance function as enabled even if the transceiver enters Emergency Mode while the Surveillance function is enabled While the Surveillance function is enabled the transceiver does not emit a tone or light the backlight even when the transcei...

Page 46: ... Bit Scramble Encryption Type Type Standard model Basic model Description The bit scramble encryption type is the Encryption function embedded in the transceiver To transmit or receive a signal the communication data can be encrypted or decrypted using the encryption key data configured in the transceiver By means of bit scramble the transceiver can encrypt audio data only Encryption Type Configur...

Page 47: ...configured by using a maximum of 8 alphanumeric characters and symbols These can be configured for each channel as Number on Multi key List Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Type Key Data Key ID Key Name Edit Encryption Encryption Number on Multi key List Edit Zone Information Channel Edit DMR Encryption Using Communication Security Unencrypted Call Alert Tone Type Standard mo...

Page 48: ... transceiver migrates during the scan to the zone where Multi Zone is configured in Scan Type Multi Scan is executed Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Scan Type Edit Scan Information Scan Scanning in One Zone Single Scan Type Standard model Basic model Description The transceiver scans using Single Scan all the added channels in the zone where the transceiver starts scanning I...

Page 49: ...andard model Basic model Description Priority Scan is the function to prioritize and scan the target channels This function can be used for Single Scan or Multi Scan in a Conventional channel If a Priority Channel is configured the transceiver monitors Priority Channel by executing Lookback even when receiving on a normal channel On the channel where Priority 1 has the highest priority Lookback is...

Page 50: ... a signal on a Priority Channel according to the receiving status of the Priority Channel Lookback Time A Lookback Time A is the interval time to check during a Priority Scan for a signal on a Priority Channel without a carrier while the transceiver receives a signal on a normal channel whose carrier is different from the carrier of the Priority Channel Since the transceiver may receive a call on ...

Page 51: ...n the last called Zone channel by pressing the PTT switch during the scan If the Zone channel is changed the transceiver transmits using the new channel after the Zone channel is changed until the transceiver receives another call Selected The transceiver transmits on the new channel after the Zone channel is changed regardless of the scan status Selected Talkback During the scan the transceiver t...

Page 52: ...ion If Scan LED is enabled the LED flashes while the transceiver is scanning The following setting items are FPU setting items Scan LED Configuration Description Off The LED does not flash Yellow The LED flashes yellow Purple The LED flashes purple Blue The LED flashes blue Light Blue The LED flashes light blue Red The LED flashes red Green The LED flashes green White The LED flashes white Operati...

Page 53: ... Basic model Description Selected Channel Scan is the function to add the selected channel to the target channels for scan even if the channel is excluded from the target Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Selected Channel Scan Edit Scan Information Scan ...

Page 54: ...Configuration using FPU Battery Voltage Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 2 Power on Displaying the LED When the Transceiver Is Turned ON Power on LED Type Standard model Basic model Description Setting the color of the LED that lights up when the power is on for example groups can be Radio Access Number RAN when grouping is necessary Setting the color of the LED that lights up for...

Page 55: ...sceiver cancels waiting for the function to be activated Mode Reset Timer can be extended by button operation Mode Reset Timer is used for the following Function Modes 2 tone Mode Autodial Mode Autodial Programming Mode Channel Entry Mode External Mic Sense Mode 1 External Speaker Mode Fixed Volume Mode 1 Group Call Mode Individual Call Mode Maintenance Display Mode Menu Mode Mic Sense Mode 1 Micr...

Page 56: ...Assignment General Button Lock Volume Control Edit Button Assignment General Button Lock Auto Button Lock Timer Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 1 Display Functions of the Display Display Format Type Standard model Basic model Description Display Format is the function to display the Channel Name or both the zone number and channel number on the display Display Format Configuratio...

Page 57: ... to increase the zone or channel number while the zone or channel having the largest number is selected Also a Stop Tone 1 beep sounds from the transceiver and the transceiver does not migrate to a different zone or channel when attempting to decrease the zone or channel number while the zone or channel having the lowest number is selected Operating the transceiver Note For Basic model Selector ca...

Page 58: ...one Type Type Standard model Basic model Description Microphone Type is the function to configure the type of external microphone to be connected to the transceiver and keep the audio quality in optimum condition The external microphones to be connected to the transceiver have different audio characteristics Use of this function equalizes audio characteristics and corrects the condition to be opti...

Page 59: ...2 Audio RX Audio Response PF_BTN Menu Edit Button Assignment Menu Viewing the Receive History Stack Retain Stacked Message Type Standard model Basic model Description In Stack Mode the incoming call history Caller ID can be viewed In an analog system FleetSync an NXDN system or a DMR system in addition to the incoming call history received Status Messages and Short Messages can be viewed in Stack ...

Page 60: ...eatures Optional Features 1 Common 4 Message Display Status Hold Edit Optional Features Optional Features 1 Common 4 Viewing the Receive History Stack Clear Caller ID Stack on Reply Type Standard model Basic model Description Clear Caller ID Stack on Reply is the function to clear a Caller ID from the stack memory of the transceiver if the Caller ID stored in the stack memory is selected and calle...

Page 61: ...idual Call Incoming Group Call Paging Call Edit NXDN Conventional LED Color Indication and Display Optional Signaling LED Type Standard model Basic model Description Optional Signaling LED is the function to make the LED flash yellow when the Optional Signaling matches A user can notice by the LED that the transceiver is receiving a call If the matching state of Optional Signaling is disabled when...

Page 62: ...eps of 1 s Frequency The tone frequency can be configured A frequency between 400 Hz and 2500 Hz can be configured in steps of 10 Hz Gap can be configured if None is selected Length The tone length can be configured A tone length between 0 ms and 2500 ms can be configured in steps of 10 ms No tone sounds if 0 ms is configured Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Cycle Interval Ti...

Page 63: ...r intermittent reception may reduce the battery consumption however interruptions to introductory parts of received audio may occur To use Battery Saver effectively there are systemic issues to consider for instance the duration from when the transceiver starts transmitting until the transceiver starts sending audio Intervals for intermittent reception are as follows Duration of the Battery Saver ...

Page 64: ...in Password Write authentication counts as a failure in the password authentication The number of failures in the password authentication is cleared by one of the following conditions When the transceiver is turned OFF and then turned ON again When the correct password is entered When configuration data is written to the transceiver by using KPG D6 D6N Operating the transceiver Note Configuration ...

Page 65: ...ver behavior Copy the data Copying the data ends The LED is turned off Note The following data cannot be copied in Clone Mode Tuning Data Embedded Message with Password KENWOOD ESN Data Model Name Backup Data If the data is copied to a transceiver having a different firmware version number this may result in an error or a failure of the transceiver to function correctly In such a case the cloned t...

Page 66: ...tures Optional Features 1 Common 2 Mode Checking the Firmware Version Transceiver Information Mode Transceiver Information Type Standard model Basic model Description Transceiver Information Mode is the function to display the version of the firmware written in the transceiver and the corresponding checksum Operating the transceiver Note For Basic Model Transceiver Information can be checked in th...

Page 67: ...e transceiver unmutes the speaker and emits received audio if the conditions configured for Audio Control are satisfied Conditions to unmute the speaker can be changed by a combination of the RAN code and the Optional Signaling Audio Control Configuration Description RAN The transceiver unmutes the speaker if the received RAN code matches the RAN code preconfigured for the transceiver Conditions r...

Page 68: ... Cancel by PTT is the function to disable VOX by pressing the PTT switch when VOX is enabled If VOX is disabled by Cancel by PTT VOX is enabled by pressing and holding the PF_BTN VOX Function or by executing VOX after entering Menu Mode by pressing the PF_BTN Menu If the PF_BTN VOX Function is not configured and VOX is not configured in Menu Mode VOX can be enabled by turning the transceiver OFF a...

Page 69: ... successfully Save transceiver log data into external Flash ROM in Menu Mode Press S turn off while saving the log data After log save successfully Press and hold PF_BTN Save Log Data Transceiver behavior Reset the transceiver software and save hardware errors history to Flash ROM No tone sound at this time Select Save Log Data from Menu mode Transceiver behavior Reset the transceiver software and...

Page 70: ...Voice or Message Off Auto Reset Timer will not be activated 0 sec to 300 sec After the configured time elapses the matching state of the Unit ID or Group ID is automatically reset LCD Voice or Message While this function is enabled the display will change from one of the following displays to the previous channel display if the amount of time configured for Auto Reset Timer elapses ID display afte...

Page 71: ...number is being displayed the received Unit ID Name will be displayed Note When Lookback is being executed during Priority Scan Unit ID Name may not be displayed depending on the configuration in Lookback Time If Caller ID Stack is enabled received Unit ID Name also is stored in the transceiver stack memory The stored Unit ID Name is also reflected to ID Name with Individual ID List selected The U...

Page 72: ...ng the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Time out Timer TOT TOT Pre alert TOT Rekey Time TOT Reset Time Edit Zone Information Zone Edit Conventional Group Avoiding Interference with Other Communications Busy Channel Lockout Type Standard model Basic model Description Busy Channel Lockout is the function to automatically restrict the transmission so as not to interfere with other communicati...

Page 73: ...sceiver can initiate a call to the transceiver having the Unit ID Individual Call can be started by one of the following methods Individual Call Mode Standard Model Only While the transceiver is in Individual Call Mode the transceiver can initiate an Individual Call by a user selecting a Group ID configured in the Group ID List and then pressing the PTT switch Individual Call from Selcall on PTT T...

Page 74: ...ion or inhibition of transmission of the receiving party can be configured An ID for which Receive Only is configured for Type does not appear on the ID selection display in Individual Call Mode and a user cannot select the ID in Individual Call Mode If the transceiver receives a call from an ID for which RX Only is configured for Type the caller s ID Name appears In this case a user cannot initia...

Page 75: ...ceives the PTT ID etc Unit ID Serial Output allows the transceiver to send the received Unit ID from its communication port when the transceiver receives the PTT ID Transparent Header Serial Output is the function to send the KENWOOD proprietary sentence to an application which is used during data communications using Transparent The Header is sent for data sent first Transparent Data is sent afte...

Page 76: ...NG are displayed Transceiver behavior When ACK is received from the called party if Call in Progress Tone is enabled Call in Progress Tone will sound CALLING display will be cleared and Individual Call transmission will be possible When ACK is received while PTT is pressed if PTT Proceed Tone is enabled PTT Proceed Tone will sound and Individual Call transmission is started Note If Optional Signal...

Page 77: ...from Selcall on PTT The transceiver initiates a Group Call when the PTT switch is pressed on a channel where Group Call is configured for Call Type The Group ID of the target transceiver can be configured by selecting one Group ID from the Group ID List by using KPG D6 D6N Operating the transceiver Enter to Group Call Mode Standard Model Only Group call from ID List Group Call from Selcall on PTT ...

Page 78: ...r can be configured for a Group Call from the Group IDs registered in the Group ID List Alert LED Color The color of flashing LED can be configured for a Group Call from the Group IDs registered in the Group ID List Operating the transceiver Note To use Alert LED Color Selective Call Alert LED needs to be enabled Configuration using FPU ID ID Name Type Alert Tone Alert LED Edit NXDN Group ID List ...

Page 79: ...nications such as Status Call and Short Data Call Number of Retries Transmit Busy Wait Time Maximum ACK Wait Time If the transceiver does not receive the acknowledgment after the transceiver sends data and the time configured for Maximum ACK Wait Time elapses the transceiver resends data Number of Retries is the number of times for the transceiver to resend data The transceiver confirms that the t...

Page 80: ... behavior The Status List is displayed when Status Mode is entered Press B C Transceiver behavior The Status is decremented incremented Select the Status List or enter manually the status Press PTT or Side 2 Transceiver behavior SEND DAT will be displayed when Status Message is start sending When the TX LED is set the red LED will light up during transmission Transceiver behavior Complete Tone is ...

Page 81: ...od A maximum of 8 characters can be configured If the status number is configured in the Status List the Status Name appears when the transceiver receives a Status Message If the transceiver receives a status that is not configured in the Status List the status number appears on the transceiver display Transmit Inhibit The permission or inhibition of transmission of status can be configured Status...

Page 82: ...TN Group Short Message select the Group ID then press S Transceiver behavior Short Message Mode is entered and Short Message List is displayed Press B C Transceiver behavior Short Message is incremented decremented In Short Message List display press Side 2 Transceiver behavior Tone A sounds and Short Message View display is entered Short Message is displayed on the main text Note Configuration us...

Page 83: ...dard model Basic model Description ID GPS Base Station is the ID of the target transceiver used for sending GPS data By using KPG D6 D6N either Unit ID or Group ID can be configured as ID GPS Base Station The ID of the base station which is responsible for operation and administration of system is normally configured Operating the transceiver Note If ID GPS Base Station is not configured GPS data ...

Page 84: ...layed on the icon area depend on the Revert Channel The LED blinks according to the Site Roaming LED setting Transceiver behavior Site Roaming is started Revert Channel is displayed Scan icon is displayed The LED blinks according to the Site Roaming LED setting Note Configuration using FPU Revert Channel Display Edit Scan Information Site Roaming NXDN Indicator Migrating Automatically to the Site ...

Page 85: ...uick Site Roaming is the function to allow Site Roaming to behave faster when the transceiver is in an area with a strong signal If the transceiver receives a signal with a level higher than the value configured in Quick Site Roaming during Site Roaming the channel becomes the Revert Channel In this case Link Delay Time becomes disabled and if the RAN Code matches the transceiver unmutes the speak...

Page 86: ...nfigured cannot be configured in Emergency Zone channel Configuration using FPU Emergency Channel Type Edit Emergency Information Profiles Page 2 Emergency Channel Automatically Transmitting and Receiving in Emergency Mode Emergency Cycle Type Standard model Basic model Description Emergency Cycle is the number of times that the transceiver toggles between transmission and reception for an emergen...

Page 87: ... transceiver enters Emergency Mode Emergency Channel A channel configured in Emergency Zone Channel appears when the transceiver enters Emergency Mode Operating the transceiver Emergency Mode Display Emergency Display Selected Channel Enter Emergency Emergency Mode Display Emergency Display Emergency Channel Enter Emergency Press and hold PF_BTN Emergency Transceiver behavior Emergency Mode is ent...

Page 88: ...rophone Sense Type Standard model Basic model Description Emergency Microphone Sense is the function used to adjust the microphone input sensitivity in Emergency Mode In Emergency Microphone Sense the microphone sensitivity can be configured within the following range 6 dB 4 dB 2 dB 0 dB 2 dB 4 dB 6 dB 8 dB 10 dB 12 dB 14 dB 16 dB 18 dB 20 dB The appropriate level of microphone sensitivity for nor...

Page 89: ... Emergency Information Profiles Page 2 Option Configuration Related to Transmission and Reception in Emergency Mode Emergency Profile Type Standard model Basic model Description The transceiver can have a maximum of 8 configurations related to transmission and reception in Emergency Mode as the Emergency Profile By allocating Emergency Profile to each zone or channel the Emergency behavior of the ...

Page 90: ...ext configured in Text is displayed Press and hold PF_BTN Emergency Transceiver behavior Emergency Mode is exited The emergency text display will be turned off Note Configuration using FPU Emergency Text Text Edit Emergency Information General Indication and Sound in Emergency Mode TX RX LED in Emergency Type Standard model Basic model Description TX RX LED in Emergency is the function to light th...

Page 91: ...ne can also be used to locate a user who is in emergency situations When the tone sounds a user can easily recognize without viewing the transceiver that the transceiver ends to automatically transmit in Emergency Mode This tone can also be used to locate a user who is in emergency situations Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Locator Tone at TX start Locator Tone at TX end Edi...

Page 92: ... enabled While the Surveillance function is enabled the transceiver does not emit a tone or light the backlight even when the transceiver functions The Surveillance function is used when the change of the transceiver status needs to be kept unnoticed such as while on a Public Safety operation The transceiver behaves as follows according to the configuration in Remain Surveillance Mode If Remain Su...

Page 93: ... bit scramble encryption type is the Encryption function embedded in the transceiver To transmit or receive a signal the communication data can be encrypted or decrypted using the encryption key data configured in the transceiver By means of bit scramble the transceiver can encrypt audio data only Encryption Type Configuration Description Enabled For audio data regardless of the configuration for ...

Page 94: ... 8 alphanumeric characters and symbols These can be configured for each channel as Number on Multi key List Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Type Key Data Key ID Key Name Edit Encryption Encryption Number on Multi key List Edit Zone Information Channel Edit NXDN Encryption Using Communication Security Unencrypted Call Alert Tone Type Standard model Basic model Description Une...

Page 95: ...e transceiver migrates during the scan to the zone where Multi Zone is configured in Scan Type Multi Scan is executed Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Scan Type Edit Scan Information Scan Scanning in One Zone Single Scan Type Standard model Basic model Description The transceiver scans using Single Scan all the added channels in the zone where the transceiver starts scanning ...

Page 96: ...Standard model Basic model Description Priority Scan is the function to prioritize and scan the target channels This function can be used for Single Scan or Multi Scan in a Conventional channel If a Priority Channel is configured the transceiver monitors Priority Channel by executing Lookback even when receiving on a normal channel On the channel where Priority 1 has the highest priority Lookback ...

Page 97: ...for a signal on a Priority Channel according to the receiving status of the Priority Channel Lookback Time A Lookback Time A is the interval time to check during a Priority Scan for a signal on a Priority Channel without a carrier while the transceiver receives a signal on a normal channel whose carrier is different from the carrier of the Priority Channel Since the transceiver may receive a call ...

Page 98: ...n the last called Zone channel by pressing the PTT switch during the scan If the Zone channel is changed the transceiver transmits using the new channel after the Zone channel is changed until the transceiver receives another call Selected The transceiver transmits on the new channel after the Zone channel is changed regardless of the scan status Selected Talkback During the scan the transceiver t...

Page 99: ...ion If Scan LED is enabled the LED flashes while the transceiver is scanning The following setting items are FPU setting items Scan LED Configuration Description Off The LED does not flash Yellow The LED flashes yellow Purple The LED flashes purple Blue The LED flashes blue Light Blue The LED flashes light blue Red The LED flashes red Green The LED flashes green White The LED flashes white Operati...

Page 100: ...l Basic model Description Selected Channel Scan is the function to add the selected channel to the target channels for scan even if the channel is excluded from the target Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Selected Channel Scan Edit Scan Information Scan ...

Page 101: ...guration using FPU Locking the Transceiver Buttons Button Lock Auto Button Lock Timer Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Display Functions of the Display Display Format Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this f...

Page 102: ...ncy is configured 25 0 kHz can be configured for Channel Spacing regardless of these frequency ranges Configuration using FPU RX Frequency TX Frequency Edit Zone Information Channel Edit General Channel Spacing Edit Zone Information Channel Edit Analog Configuring Audio Profile Digital Audio Offset Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the featu...

Page 103: ...onfigured whether the matching state of DTMF code 2 tone code FleetSync ID MDC 1200 ID is reset when the length of time configured in Auto Reset Timer elapses Operating the transceiver Note This function cannot be configured if Off is configured in Auto Reset Timer Configuration using FPU Monitor Edit DTMF Decode Auto Reset Edit 2 tone Decode 2 tone 1 to 4 Auto Reset Edit FleetSync General 2 Auto ...

Page 104: ...just receiving a carrier without having to decode QT DQT even when QT DQT is configured for a priority channel AC Control functions for a priority channel with Analog or Mixed configured in Channel Type AC Control Configuration Description Enabled Enables the capability to reset QT DQT signaling and automatically detect a carrier on a priority channel Disabled Disables the capability to reset QT D...

Page 105: ...signal on a channel with Mixed configured in Channel Type If the transceiver receives analog signals The transceiver behaves according to the configuration in Audio Control Analog Configuration using FPU Audio Control Edit Zone Information Channel Edit Analog Channel Type Edit Zone Information Channel Edit General Selcall Type Standard model Basic model Description Optional Signaling LED Optional ...

Page 106: ...ansceiver Note Configuration using FPU Selective Call Alert LED Edit DTMF Decode Edit 2 tone Decode 2 tone 1 to 4 Edit FleetSync General 2 Edit MDC 1200 General 2 Selcall Avoiding Interference with Other Communications Busy Channel Lockout Type Standard model Basic model Description Busy Channel Lockout is the function to automatically restrict the transmission so as not to interfere with other co...

Page 107: ...ntil the transceiver starts sending audio Intervals for intermittent reception are as follows Duration of the Battery Saver Save No Carrier Inconsistent Status of QT tone or DQT code Off Off Off Short 200 ms 400 ms Medium 400 ms 800 ms Long 800 ms 1600 ms Operating the transceiver Note Battery Saver is not activated while the transceiver is scanning Longer intervals of intermittent monitoring may ...

Page 108: ...one Mode Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Changing the Configuration of the Transceiver Front Panel Programming Mode Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same na...

Page 109: ... up to the point when modulation of the MSK data starts during data transmission by the transceiver Data Transmit Modulation Delay Time is required to start modulation of the MSK Data after the transmitted signal is stabilized However it may be difficult to establish data communications when the transmit frequencies and receive frequencies are widely separated or the transceiver is always used in ...

Page 110: ...g a Group Call Group ID List Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Own ID FleetSync Type Standard model Basic model Description To initiate various communications using FleetSync a Fleet an ID the identification code of a transceiver needs t...

Page 111: ... However since Mute Hold Time is valid for all communications if the time is configured overly long the beginning of the voice signal may also be muted on a channel that does not use the FleetSync functions Timing to Activate Mute Hold Time Operating the transceiver Note FleetSync Burst Noise Reduction is valid only for MSK data in FleetSync Configuration using FPU FleetSync Burst Noise Reduction ...

Page 112: ...T EOT GPS Both BOT GPS EOT GPS BOT GPS EOT GPS Timing for GPS Combination PTT ID Sending GPS Data Together With Status Call The transceiver can send GPS data by adding the GPS data to a Status Message using FleetSync To use this function Status for GPS Combination must be enabled by using KPG D6 D6N The range of status numbers Combination Status Range to which GPS data can be added can be configur...

Page 113: ...party can be configured An ID for which RX Only is configured in Type does not appear on the ID selection display in Selcall Mode and a user cannot select the ID in Selcall Mode If the transceiver receives a call from an ID for which RX Only is configured in Type the caller s ID Name appears In this case a user cannot initiate a call to the party even if the user attempts to respond by pressing th...

Page 114: ...rmission or inhibition of transmission of status can be configured The status for which Transmit Inhibit is enabled does not appear on the status selection display in Status Mode In this case a user cannot select a status for which Transmit Inhibit is enabled in Status Mode Alert Tone The type of tone sounding from the transceiver can be configured for a received status number from the status numb...

Page 115: ... using KPG D6 D6N The FleetSync ID of the base station that manages operations is normally configured Power on Status Power on Status allows the transceiver to send the selected Status Message when the transceiver is turned ON Using the Power on Status the base station can recognize that the transceiver has been turned ON The transceiver sends the message to the Target Fleet ID of the system to wh...

Page 116: ...a and the time configured for Maximum ACK Wait Time elapses the transceiver resends data Number of Retries is the number of times for the transceiver to resend data A smaller number can be configured if there is good communicating conditions and a larger number can be configured if there are inferior communicating conditions Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Number of Retries ...

Page 117: ...se by the receiving transceiver Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Transmit Delay Time Receive Capture Edit FleetSync Parameter Data Preamble Extension Time Type Standard model Basic model Description Data Preamble Extension Time allows you to configure the duration of preamble data to be added between 2 blocks when the transceiver transmits This value is used when the transcei...

Page 118: ...or instance while the bar code reader is connected to a PC on the transmitting transceiver to transmit the bar code data Data communications using Transparent can be used to send or receive the ASCII characters of 0x00 to 0xFF without any restriction In addition data communications using Transparent supports baud rates of 1200 bps 2400 bps 4800 bps 9600 bps and 19200 bps Operating the transceiver ...

Page 119: ...the acknowledgment after the transceiver sends data and the time configured for Maximum ACK Wait Time elapses the transceiver resends data Number of Retries is the number of times for the transceiver to resend data A smaller number can be configured if there is good communicating conditions and a larger number can be configured if there are inferior communicating conditions Operating the transceiv...

Page 120: ...red in the range between 00 and FF ID Name The caller s ID Name is configured A maximum of 14 characters can be configured for the ID Name If the ID Name of the transmitting transceiver is configured in the ID List the ID Name of the transmitting transceiver appears when the transceiver receives a Selective Call ACK Request When ACK Request is enabled a response from the receiving transceiver can ...

Page 121: ...the system and the received ID matches the ID preconfigured for the transceiver The system can determine whether or not the transceiver is available for communications by receiving this acknowledgment Operating the transceiver Note If Radio Inhibit mode and Radio Check is enabled Radio Check packet still can received and decoded by transceiver then the acknowledgment of Radio Check is sent automat...

Page 122: ...ial Mode and the DTMF codes can be selected using one of the following operations PF_BTN Autodial Pressing the PF_BTN Autodial places the transceiver in Autodial Mode PF_BTN Menu Pressing the PF_BTN Menu to enter Menu Mode and then selecting Autodial places the transceiver in Autodial Mode Keypad entry If Autodial is configured in Keypad Operation pressing a button on the keypad causes the transce...

Page 123: ...e when the transceiver starts sending the DTMF code Extending the transmission time of the first digit of the DTMF code helps the receiving transceiver easily recognize the incoming DTMF code in order to avoid failure in receiving the DTMF code while the transceiver is in the battery saver mode or scanning The length of time to send the first digit of the DTMF code is the sum of the transmission t...

Page 124: ...ion time configured in and Digit Time and uses the longer extension time to send the first digit Configuration using FPU and Digit Time Edit DTMF Encode D Code Assignment Type Standard model Basic model Description D Code Assignment is the function to select whether the D Code is used for the D tone of DTMF or a dialing pause unmodulated transmission Operating the transceiver Note Configuration us...

Page 125: ...log DTMF Emergency Button Type Standard model Basic model Description This function allows the user to configure a DTMF Code to be sent at the beginning of a transmission while the transceiver is placed in Emergency Mode by pressing Emergency button The transceiver transmits this code at the beginning of transmitting during automatic transmission in Emergency Mode Operating the transceiver Note Co...

Page 126: ...tion factor Emergency Button Lone Worker FleetSync MDC 1200 In FleetSync the transceiver transmits the Emergency Fleet the Emergency ID and the Status 99 The transceiver encodes a FleetSync Emergency Status 99 with the Unit ID The destination Fleet Number and ID Number must be programmed in the Emergency fields using the KPG D6 D6N In MDC 1200 the transceiver transmits the Emergency Alarm packet o...

Page 127: ...e Standard model Basic model Description Emergency Response Alert Tone is configured whether the transceiver emits an Alert Tone upon receipt of an Emergency call in the MDC 1200 format A user can recognize by this Alert Tone that the transceiver has received an Emergency call Emergency Response Alert Tone Configuration Description Enabled An Alert Tone will sound upon receipt of an MDC 1200 Emerg...

Page 128: ...Indication and Sound in Emergency Mode TX RX LED in Emergency Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Zone channel Functioning in Emergency Mode Emergency Zone Channel Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature...

Page 129: ...this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU About Communication Security Encryption Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU ...

Page 130: ...Zone Scan is executed Operating the transceiver Display during Scan Temporary Stop Display during Scan Off Transceiver behavior The icon blinks while paused The Scan LED is turned off Press the PF_BTN Scan Transceiver behavior Tone B sounds and scan is ended Scan icon is turned off Selected channel is displayed The Scan LED is turned off Note Configuration using FPU Scan Type Selected Channel Scan...

Page 131: ...n Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Scan Function Dwell Time Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Scan Function Power on Scan Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as th...

Page 132: ...nction Scan Stop Tone Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Operating the transceiver Note Configuration using FPU Scan Function Selected Channel Scan Type Standard model Basic model Description The description of this feature is the same as the feature with the same name in the DMR function Ope...

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