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TK-860G/862G
• Display character (TK-860G only)
This key switches the LCD display between the group
and channel number and the group and channel name.
• Emergency (M market models only)
Pressing this key for longer than 1 second causes the
transceiver to enter the emergency mode. The transceiver
jumps to the programmed "Emergency the group and chan-
nel" and transmits for 25 seconds.
The transceiver disables mic mute while transmitting.
After finishing transmission, the transceiver receivers for 5
seconds. The transceiver mutes the speaker while receiv-
ing. Following the above sequence, the transceiver contin-
ues to transmit and receive.
• Group up/down (TK-860G only)
When the key is pressed each time, the group number to
be selected is incremented/decremented and repeats if held
for one second or longer.
• Home channel
Press this key once, the channel switches to the pre-pro-
grammed home channel.
• Horn alert
If you are called from the base station using 2-tone/DTMF
while you are away from your transceiver, you will be
alerted by the vehicle horn or some other type of external
alert. To turn the horn alert function on , press this key. A
confirmation tone sounds, (and the display shows "HA" on
the LCD *
1
).
If this key is pressed again, the horn alert function is
turned off.
*1 : TK-860G only.
• Key lock
Pressing this key causes the transceiver to accept entry
of only the [Vol Up/Down], [Key lock], [PTT], [Monitor A],
[Monitor B], [Monitor C], [Monitor D], and [Emergency] keys.
• Monitor
Used to release signalling or squelch when operating as a
conventional. It is also used to reset option signalling.
• Operator selectable tone (K market models only)
This key switches the pre-set decode QT/DQT and en-
code QT/DQT to OST (Operator Selectable Tone) tone pair.
Press this key, the transceiver enters to OST select
mode. In this mode, the display shows "OFF" and the opera-
tor can select one of the OST tone pair using the channel up/
down key. The display shows "TONE
**
" and tone pair No.
**
is selected.
Press OST key again, the transceiver exits from the OST
select mode.
16 kinds of tone pair for OST can be programmed by
KPG-56D. OST is useful to access the repeater with same
radio frequency and different tone (QT/DQT).
OPERATING FEATURES
• Public address
Public address amplifies the microphone audio, and out-
puts it through a PA speaker. PA is activated by pressing
this key. A confirmation tone sounds, (and the display
shows "PA" *
1
). PA can be activated at anytime (scanning or
non-scanning).
The RADIO continues to scan & receive calls while in PA
mode. Pressing PTT activates PA, and will override an in-
coming call at anytime; however, no RADIO transmission
takes place.
If this key is pressed again, a confirmation tone will
sound, (the display will return to the normal channel or
SCAN display *
1
), and the PA function will turn off.
*1 : TK-860G only.
• Redial
If you press this key when the group/channel is dis-
played, the last transmitted DTMF code will appear on the
display. Pressing the PTT switch at this time will transmit
the displayed DTMF code.
• Scan (TK-860G only)
Press this key starts scanning. Pressing this key stops
scanning.
• Scan del/add (TK-860G only)
This key switches the currently displayed channel be-
tween "Delete" and "Add".
The "Add" channel contained in the scan sequence, and
"Delete" channel is not contained. In the scan mode, this
key switches the channnel delete or add temporarily.
• Talk around
Press this key, the transceiver uses the receive fre-
quency and the tone for transmission.
The operator can call the other party directory (without
repeater). Press this key again, the talk around function
goes off.
• Volume up/down
When the key is pressed, the volume level is increased/
decreased and repeats if held for 200ms or longer.
• None
Sounds error operation beep, and no action will occur.
Use this function when the transceiver is required to be
more simple operated.
4. Scan Operating (TK-860G only)
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Scan types
• Single group scan
You can scan all valid (ADD) channels in the displayed
group that can be selected with the group up/down key.
• Multiple group scan
You can scan all valid (ADD) channels in the all valid
(ADD) group.
