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KENWOOD CORPORATION 

 

 

TK-7180-K  FCC ID:K4437303110/IC:282F-37303110 

TK-8180-K FCC ID:K4437313110 

 

 

INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part   
15 of the FCC Rules. 
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential   
installation. 
This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in   
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 
However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment   
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the   
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following   
measures: 
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 
• Consult the dealer for technical assistance. 
 

UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT

 

Note: 

The following unpacking instructions are for use by your 

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dealer, an authorized 

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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. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the 
carrier immediately. 

 

 Supplied 

 

Accessories 

 

Quantity 

Item 

Part Number 

Instruction Manual 

B62-××××-×× 1 

DC  power cable 

E30-××××-×× 

Fuse 

F15-××××-×× 1 

Mounting bracket 

J29-××××-×× 1 

Screw Set 

N99-××××-×× 1 

 

PREPARATION 

WARNING 

Various electronic equipment in your vehicle may malfunction if they are not properly protected from the radio   
frecuency 
energy    which is present while transmitting. Electronic fuel injection,anti-skid braking,and cruise control   
systems are typical examples of equipment that may malfunction. If your vehicle contains such equipment, 
consult the dealer for the make of vehicle and enlist his/her aid in determining if they will perform while   
transmitting. 

Note

: The following preparation instructions are for use by your 

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 dealer,an authorized 

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service facility, or the factory. 

Summary of Contents for TK-8180K

Page 1: ...ansceiver when somebody is either touching the antenna or standing within two to three feet of it to avoid the possibility of radio frequency burns or related physical injury DYNAMITE BLASTING CAPS Operating the transceiver within 500 feet 150m of dynamite blasting caps may cause them to explode Turn OFF your transceiver when in an area where blasting is in progress or where TURN OFF TWO WAY RADIO...

Page 2: ... on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer for technical assistance UNPACKING 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 t...

Page 3: ...possible 4 Coil and secure the surplus cable with a retaining band Be sure to leave enough slack in the cables so the transceiver can be removed for servicing while keeping the power applied INSTALLING THE TRANSCEIVER WARNING For passenger safety install the transceiver securely using the supplied mounting bracket so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision 1 Mark the posit...

Page 4: ...efault Volume Up 3 Left Down Programmable Default Volume Down 4 Triangle Programmable Default None 5 S Programmable Default Squelch Off Momentary 6 A Programmable Default None 7 B Programmable Default CH GID Down 8 C Programmable Default CH GID Up 9 Square Programmable Default None 10 Right Up Programmable Default Zone Up 11 Right Down Programmable Default Zone Down 3 DISPLAY LCD Volume Channel Mo...

Page 5: ...lay 2 Green Busy display 3 Orange Call display OPERATING BASICSATING Switching Power ON OFF Press the switch to switch the transceiver ON Press and hold the switch for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF Adjusting the Volume The Volume Up Down SW control to adjust the volume You can adjust the volume up sw to increases the volume and the volume down sw to decreases it Selecting a ...

Page 6: ... out Timer TOT The purpose of the Time out Timer 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 To stop the tone release the PTT switch Your dealer can program a warning function to alert you before the TOT expires Cont...

Page 7: ...ed mounted on an outdoor permanent structure RF Exposure compliance must be addressed at the time of installation Antenna substitution Do not substitute any antenna for the one supplied or recommended by the manufacturer or radio dealer You may be exposing person or persons to excess radio frequency radiation You may contact your radio dealer or the manufacturer for further instructions Maintain a...

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