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Kenwood TK-2312, Instruction Manual

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ORIENTATION

Battery pack

 

Selector

 

Rotate to change the operating zone or channel.
The default setting is 

[Zone Up/ Down]

.

 

LED indicator

 

Refer to the table on page 7 for the LED indicator status.

 

Power switch/ Volume control

 

Turn clockwise to switch the transceiver ON.  To switch the 
transceiver OFF, turn counterclockwise until a click sounds.  
Rotate to adjust the volume level.

 

PTT (Push to Talk) switch

 

Press and hold, then speak into the microphone to transmit.

 

Side 1 key 

 

Press to activate its programmable function.
The default setting is 

[Squelch Off Momentary]

.

 

Side 2 key

 

Press to activate its programmable function.
The default setting is 

[Lamp]

.

Antenna

Speaker

Microphone

Summary of Contents for TK-2312

Page 1: ...ODE D EMPLOI TRANSCEPTOR FM VHF TRANSCEPTOR FM UHF MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES RICETRASMETTITORE FM VHF RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI VHF FM TRANSCEIVER UHF FM TRANSCEIVER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG VHF FM ZENDONTVANGER UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING VHF FM EL TELSİZİ UHF FM EL TELSİZİ KULLANIM KILAVUZU ΠΟΜΠΟΔΕΚΤΗΣ VHF FM ΠΟΜΠΟΔΕΚΤΗΣ UHF FM ΟΔΗΓΙΕΣ ΧΡΗΣΗΣ ...

Page 2: ...ential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The use of the warning symbol means the equipment is subject to restrictions of use in certain countries This equipment requires a licence and is intended for use in the countries as below AT BE DK FI FR DE GR IS IE IT LI LU NL NO PT ES SE CH GB CY CZ EE HU LV LT MT PL SK SI BG RO ISO3166 ...

Page 3: ...ies are reserved for Kenwood Corporation Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries applicable for EU countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems Products and batteries with the symbol crossed out wheeled bin cannot be disposed as household waste Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be recycled at a facility capable of...

Page 4: ...rning the squelch off Do not place the microphone cable around your neck while near machinery that may catch the cable Do not place the transceiver on unstable surfaces Ensure that the end of the antenna does not touch your eyes When the transceiver is used for transmission for many hours the radiator and chassis will become hot Do not touch these locations when replacing the battery pack Do not i...

Page 5: ... are exposed from the antenna covering Transmitting at such a time may result in a high frequency burn If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver switch the transceiver power off immediately remove the battery pack from the transceiver and contact your Kenwood dealer Use of the transceiver while you are driving may be against traffic laws Please check and observe the vehi...

Page 6: ...up Do not incinerate or apply heat to the battery If the insulator is melted the gas release vent or safety function is damaged or the electrolyte is ignited the battery may generate heat or smoke rupture or burst into flame Do not leave the battery near fire stoves or other heat generators areas reaching over 80 C If the polymer separator is melted due to high temperature an internal short circui...

Page 7: ...battery may generate heat or smoke rupture or burst into flame Do not use the battery pack if it is damaged in any way The battery may generate heat or smoke rupture or burst into flame Do not solder directly onto the battery If the insulator is melted or the gas release vent or safety function is damaged the battery may generate heat or smoke rupture or burst into flame Do not reverse the battery...

Page 8: ... the battery pack into a microwave or high pressure container The battery may generate heat or smoke rupture or burst into flame Keep ruptured and leaking battery packs away from fire If the battery pack is leaking or the battery emits a bad odor immediately remove it from flammable areas Electrolyte leaking from battery can easily catch on fire and may cause the battery to generate smoke or burst...

Page 9: ...OPHONE OR HEADSET 4 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK OPTIONAL BATTERY CHARGER 5 ORIENTATION 6 DISPLAY 8 PROGRAMMABLE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS 10 BASIC OPERATIONS 11 SWITCHING POWER ON OFF 11 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME 11 SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL 12 TRANSMITTING 12 RECEIVING 12 SCAN 13 PRIORITY SCAN 13 TEMPORARY CHANNEL LOCKOUT 13 SCAN DELETE ADD 14 SCAN REVERT 14 SIGNALING 15 OPTIONAL SIGNALING 15 OPERATOR SELE...

Page 10: ...VEL 22 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 23 TRANSMIT POWER 23 CALLING ALERT FleetSync MDC 1200 ONLY 23 KEY LOCK 23 SEND THE GPS DATA 23 EMERGENCY CALLS 24 TALK AROUND 24 VOICE SCRAMBLER 25 MONITOR SQUELCH OFF 26 TRANSCEIVER BACKLIGHT 26 DIRECT ZONE CHANNEL 26 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 27 TIME OUT TIMER TOT 27 BATTERY SAVER 27 BATTERY POWER INDICATOR 27 SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR 27 BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT BCL 28 COMPAN...

Page 11: ...e missing or damaged file a claim with the carrier immediately SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Speaker microphone jack cover 1 Speaker microphone locking bracket 1 Belt clip KBH 10 1 Screw set M3 x 6 mm black 1 M3 x 8 mm 2 Instruction manual 1 Note Refer to PREPARATION page 2 for accessory installation instructions ...

Page 12: ...n the battery pack with the back of the transceiver then press the battery pack and transceiver firmly together until the release latch on the base of the transceiver locks 2 To remove the battery pack lift the safety catch on the base of the transceiver then press the release latch underneath the safety catch 3 While pressing the release latch pull the battery pack away from the transceiver ...

Page 13: ...e antenna and degrade your transceiver s performance INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP Belt clip If necessary attach the belt clip using the two supplied M3 x 8 mm screws Note If the belt clip is not installed its mounting location may get hot during continuous transmission or when left sitting in a hot environment Do not use glue which is designed to prevent screw loosening when installing the belt clip a...

Page 14: ... the transceiver water resistant you must cover the speaker microphone jacks with the supplied cover INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL SPEAKER MICROPHONE OR HEADSET Speaker microphone locking bracket 1 Insert the speaker microphone or headset plugs into the speaker microphone jacks 2 Attach the locking bracket using the supplied M3 x 6 mm black screw Note The transceiver is not fully water resistant while u...

Page 15: ...dicator lights red and charging begins 4 When charging is complete the indicator lights green Remove the battery pack or transceiver from the charger It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery pack When the charger will not be used for a long time unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet Charging slot Indicator Note When the indicator blinks red the battery pack is either defective or th...

Page 16: ...ise to switch the transceiver ON To switch the transceiver OFF turn counterclockwise until a click sounds Rotate to adjust the volume level PTT Push to Talk switch Press and hold then speak into the microphone to transmit Side 1 key Press to activate its programmable function The default setting is Squelch Off Momentary Side 2 key Press to activate its programmable function The default setting is ...

Page 17: ...ir programmable functions The default setting is None no function Speaker Microphone jacks Insert the Speaker Microphone or Headset plug into this jack LED Indicator Status Indicator Color Meaning Lights red Transmitting Lights green Receiving a call Blinks red Battery power is low while transmitting Blinks orange blue Receiving an encoded call DTMF signaling etc Your dealer can set the LED to bli...

Page 18: ... using the Talk Around function Appears while scanning Appears when a message is stored in the transceiver stack memory Blinks when a new message has arrived The selected channel is set as a Priority channel Appears while using low transmit power on the selected channel Appears when the Scrambler function has been activated Displays the current battery status page 27 The selected zone is added to ...

Page 19: ...dicator Description The selected channel is added to the scanning sequence Appears while using the VOX function Displays the zone and channel number or name as well as FleetSync messages and DTMF codes etc ...

Page 20: ...odial 1 Call 1 Call 2 Call 3 Calling Alert 1 Channel Down Channel Up Direct Zone Channel Display Character Digit 1 x Down 2 Digit 10 x Down 2 Digit 1 x Up 2 Digit 10 x Up 2 Emergency Key Lock Lamp Lone Worker Low Transmit Power Monitor Monitor Momentary Operator Selectable Tone OST Scan Scan Delete Add Scrambler Selcall Selcall Status 1 Send the GPS Data Squelch Level Squelch Off Squelch Off Momen...

Page 21: ...ect the first digit of the password 2 Press the C key to accept the entry and move to the next digit Press the A key to delete an incorrect digit 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire password The password can contain a maximum of 6 digits 4 Press the S key to confirm the entered password If you enter an incorrect password an error tone sounds and the transceiver remains locked ADJUSTING THE ...

Page 22: ...l number Press the key programmed as Display Character to toggle between the two displays TRANSMITTING 1 Select your desired zone and channel above 2 Press the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off to check whether or not the channel is free If the channel is busy wait until it becomes free 3 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone in your normal speaking voice For best sound quality...

Page 23: ...hannel has been programmed the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on that channel even if a call is being received on a normal channel The indicator appears when the selected channel is the Priority channel depending on dealer setting TEMPORARY CHANNEL LOCKOUT During scan you can temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence by m...

Page 24: ...can sequence SCAN REVERT The Scan Revert channel is the channel selected when you press the PTT switch to transmit during scan Your dealer can program one of the following types of Scan Revert channels Selected The last channel selected before scan Selected Talkback Same as Selected plus you can respond to calls on the channel at which scan is paused Priority The Priority channel Priority Talkback...

Page 25: ...e squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching DTMF code FleetSync Signaling Refer to SELCALL SELECTIVE CALLING on page 16 OPERATOR SELECTABLE TONE OST You can change the preset encode and decode tones for the selected channel Up to 40 OST pairs can be pre programmed by your dealer 1 Select your desired channel 2 Press the key programmed as Operator Selectable Tone OST t...

Page 26: ... enter Selcall mode The last selected station ID appears on the display 3 Press the B or C key to select the ID of the station you want to call 4 Press the PTT switch and begin your conversation Alternatively you can press the Side 2 key to page the selected station rather than making a voice call Receiving An alert tone will sound the transceiver will automatically enter Selcall Mode and the call...

Page 27: ...Status key to enter Status mode the target Fleet ID is fixed and cannot be selected Skip to step 5 to continue 3 In Selcall mode press the B or C key to select the ID of the station you want to call 4 Press the S key to enter Status Mode 5 Press the B or C key to select the status ID you want to transmit 6 Press the PTT switch or Side 2 key to initiate the Status call COMPLETE appears when the cal...

Page 28: ...sage press the A key To confirm the deletion Press the S key To delete all messages press and hold the A key for 1 second To confirm the deletion Press the S key SHORT MESSAGES This transceiver can receive short data messages which contain a maximum of 48 characters Received short messages are displayed the same as Status messages A maximum of 3 short message can be stored in the stack memory alon...

Page 29: ...taining a stun code the transceiver becomes disabled The stun code is cancelled when the transceiver receives a call with a revive code STUN appears while the transceiver is stunned DTMF NUMBER DISPLAY Note This features can only be activated when DTMF Signaling is turned OFF When you receive a DTMF code containing at least 3 digits it will appear on the display Each successive digit will continue...

Page 30: ...hen you make a call If set by your dealer you can edit the ID number 1 If the ID number can be edited it will appear on the display when you turn the transceiver power ON 2 To change the ID number enter the new ID by rotating the Selector 3 Press the S key to complete the entry SELCALL SELECTIVE CALLING A Selcall is a voice call to a station or group of stations Transmitting 1 Select your desired ...

Page 31: ...ns and you will hear the call The LED indicator flashes orange To mute the speaker after squelch opens press the key programmed as Monitor Your dealer can program the Monitor function to close again after a specific time period elapses If Transpond for 5 tone Signaling is programmed an acknowledgement signal is returned to the calling station If Call Alert for 5 tone Signaling is programmed an ale...

Page 32: ...ansmission ends VOX GAIN LEVEL 1 Press the key programmed as VOX when the VOX function is ON The current VOX Gain level appears on the display 2 Press the B or C key to select your desired VOX Gain level The VOX Gain can be adjusted from levels 1 low sensitivity to 10 high sensitivity and off The default setting is level 5 3 While adjusting the level speak into the headset microphone to test the s...

Page 33: ...hold the key programmed as Calling Alert Release the key to end the tone transmission 2 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone in your normal speaking voice KEY LOCK Press and hold the key programmed as Key Lock for 2 seconds to lock the transceiver keys Press and hold the Key Lock key again to unlock the keys LOCKED appears when a key is pressed while the keys are locked Note You can ...

Page 34: ...eiver will return to normal Lone Worker Mode Lone Worker Mode is a safety feature built into the transceiver If the transceiver is not operated for a pre programmed period of time the transceiver will emit a tone and automatically enter Emergency operation Press and hold the key programmed as Lone Worker for 2 seconds to toggle the Lone Worker function ON or OFF TALK AROUND During interruptions in...

Page 35: ...e indicator appears while the Scrambler is activated If necessary you can change your transceiver scrambler code 1 Press and hold the key programmed as Scrambler for 1 second The indicator and current scrambler code appear 2 Press the B or C key to select your desired scrambler code 3 Press the S key to store the new setting After changing your scrambler code be sure to inform all of your group me...

Page 36: ... Level If a key has been programmed as Squelch Level you can readjust your transceiver s squelch level 1 Press the key programmed as Squelch Level SQL LVL and the current squelch level appear 2 Press the B or C key to select the desired squelch level from 0 open to 9 tight 3 Press the S key to store the new setting TRANSCEIVER BACKLIGHT To turn the transceiver display and front panel key backlight...

Page 37: ...med Battery Saver turns off Note While the Battery Saver is operating the LED may flash green when receiving a QT DQT signal which does not match the transceiver QT DQT setting BATTERY POWER INDICATOR The battery power indicator displays the battery power remaining as illustrated below High Sufficient Low Very Low flashing When the battery power is very low replace or recharge the battery pack If ...

Page 38: ...a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free COMPANDER If programmed by your dealer for a channel the compander will remove excessive noise from transmitted signals to provide higher clarity of signals PTT ID PTT ID is the transceiver unique ID code which is sent each time the PTT switch is pressed and or released ...

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