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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

UHF TETRA TRANSCEIVER

TK-T300
TK-T300G

NOTIFICATION

This equipment complies with the essential 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.

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Summary of Contents for TK-T300

Page 1: ...l 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 ...

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Page 3: ...proved or supplied by Kenwood Kenwood will not guarantee that this product will function in conjunction with an auxiliary unit or accessory that has not been approved or supplied by Kenwood 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 ou...

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Page 5: ...OTHER OPERATIONAL WARNINGS 3 ANTENNA 5 BATTERY AND CHARGERS 5 AUDIO ACCESSORIES 7 TRANSPORT ACCESSORIES 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 8 FIRST STEPS 9 INSERTING THE BATTERY 9 CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 START UP PROCEDURE 11 BASIC USE OF THE TERMINAL 12 SCREEN INDICATORS 14 INDICATOR LIGHT 16 MAIN SCREEN 17 MAIN MENU 18 ...

Page 6: ...ERGENCY CALL 25 OPERATION MODES DIRECT MODE 26 SECURITY 27 NETWORK SELECTION 27 SUPPLEMENTARY SERVICES 28 DATA SERVICES 29 GPS RECEIVER 29 MAN DOWN OPTION 30 OTHER FUNCTIONS 31 PHONEBOOKS 31 CALL REGISTER 31 DISPLAY SETTINGS 32 LANGUAGE 32 KEYPAD LOCKING 33 AUDIO SETTINGS 33 USE OF AUDIO ACCESSORIES 34 QUICK GUIDE 36 ...

Page 7: ...rminal or its accessories If the installation or repair is not correct it may be dangerous and may void the guarantee of the terminal EXPOSURE TO RADIOFREQUENCY ENERGY Your TK T300 G terminal and the accessories approved by Kenwood are designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits of exposure to radiofrequency energy in compliance with the international regulations for this purpose These regu...

Page 8: ...rnal RF radiation may be being used Aircraft Follow all existing restrictions according to the regulations of the airlines or the instructions of the crew Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend keeping a minimum safety distance of 15 cm between a portable radio terminal and a pacemaker to avoid possible interferences with the latter People with pacemakers should When switched on always keep ...

Page 9: ...appears OTHER OPERATIONAL WARNINGS Vehicles The RF signals may affect the electronic systems of motor vehicles that are not well installed or protected for example electronic injection systems electronic anti locking brake systems ABS speed control systems or airbag systems For further information verify these aspects of your vehicle or equipment that has been added with the corresponding manufact...

Page 10: ...in these areas may cause explosions or fire with the subsequent risk of injury or even death Driver safety Check the laws and regulations about the use of mobile telephones and radiotelephones in the area where you are driving and always respect them While driving pay full attention and always keep your hands free for operating the vehicle As measure of caution whenever possible park off the road ...

Page 11: ...he use of any other type of packs or chargers will invalidate the guarantee and can lead to early breakdown or make them be useless Do not throw battery packs into the fire or put them near heaters Do not place them inside microwave ovens Also avoid putting them close to combustible materials Avoid exposing battery packs to direct sunlight or putting them in places that potentially can reach high ...

Page 12: ...k only when necessary Do not recharge it if it s not completely discharged It is advisable to carry a spare to replace the battery in use when it is fully discharged Avoid leaving the TK T300 G terminal connected to the charger once the battery pack is fully charged since continuous charging processes shorten battery life Do not use the battery charger as a radio stand If a battery is very dischar...

Page 13: ...the eyes wash them immediately with clean water and go to the doctor s as soon as possible Batteries electrolyte is harmful to the eyes If electrolyte leakage contacts skin or clothing wash them away immediately with clean water Electrolyte is harmful to skin AUDIO ACCESSORIES Only use approved accessories by Kenwood To connect them to left side connector of the terminal turn the screw clockwise u...

Page 14: ...light The high temperatures may reduce the duration of the electronic devices damage the battery and deform or melt the plastic Do not keep the terminal in cold places When the device returns to its normal temperature moisture may form inside which may damage the internal electronics Do not hit or drop the terminal The internal circuit boards and the more delicate mechanical parts may break Do not...

Page 15: ...dure for charging the battery 1 Connect the personal charger 2 If the charger is connected with the terminal off it may take a few seconds before the TK T300 G is turned on to ensure the battery is OK 3 When the process is finished and the battery is fully charged a message will inform you Battery charge completed 4 Another message will indicate when the battery charge level is low You should wait...

Page 16: ...centre of the screen and when it is on icon in the upper line of symbols TK T300 G Icon Function Flat battery flashing Battery flat Low battery flashing red Very low charge state Medium battery flashing yellow Low medium charge state Full battery flashing green High charge state Full battery green continuous Full charge ...

Page 17: ...the display welcome message version and user information 4 There are two operating modes network mode and direct mode In network mode the terminal will be operative when it has successfully registered on the system 5 During the registration process the icon will flash When the process is finished and the terminal is ready to work on the network the icon will be constant the message In service will...

Page 18: ...12 BASIC USE OF THE TERMINAL ...

Page 19: ...y call to the preset destination Soft keys 2 Press these to select the option that appears on the lower left or right of the screen Green call key Press this to make or answer a call In standby mode this allows you to access the list of calls made Red hang up key Its main function is to end a call When you are not calling pressing this key will take you to the main screen PTT Press to talk button ...

Page 20: ...e Emergency call GPS module state Constant GPS active and obtained connection with satellites Flashing GPS module is synchronising and still does not have position information Data service Constant Packet data session active Flashing The icon flashes while transmitting or receiving packets Direct mode DMO DMO GAT presence detected in the selected DMO frequency DMO REP presence detected in the sele...

Page 21: ...cates a full battery yellow medium and red low When the battery is flat and requires charging immediately the flat icon will flash Audio accessory connected Discreet mode activated Direct individual calls will be converted to on hook signalling The icon will appear at the right side of the screen Keypad locked Man down option activated The icon will appear at the right side of the screen ...

Page 22: ...d out of service Slowly flashes green On standby and registered on the system Calls Red constant Transmitting Green constant Receiving Flashes red Transmission request Flashes green Standby call active but nobody transmitting Battery charge when terminal off Flashes orange Charging battery Flashes green Final battery charging stage Green continuous Battery charged ...

Page 23: ...in screen you can access a number of basic functions Soft key 1 Access to the main menu Soft key 2 Access to the phonebook contacts list Arrows Navigate through the list of groups Green key Quick access to the last dialled calls Numeric keypad Dialling of the destination number for an individual call Your service supplier may configure other keys to quickly access specific functions For example Ac...

Page 24: ...different options If you know your desired screen number you can access it directly by pressing that number By default when you press the Menu soft key it starts from sub menu 2 Groups Below you can see a diagram with the TK T300 G menu structure 1 PHONEBOOK Names list Name 1 View Edit Delete Name 2 New name Mem Status Delete 2 GROUPS Range Mem Status Preferred GRP Scanning lists 3 STATUS Inbox Ou...

Page 25: ...sage Inbox Outbox Delete inbox Delete outbox Configure 5 CALL REGISTER Dialled calls Received calls Missed calls Delete All 6 MODES V D DMO 7 EXTRAS GPS Info Man down 8 APPLICATIONS Gateways Favourites Auxiliary buttons ...

Page 26: ...ser settings Language Display Keypad lock Call settings Discreet mode Area selection Hide number Audio settings Profiles Ring volume Call rings Tones settings Security settings PIN Code Network selection Data settings ...

Page 27: ...speaking release the button The terminal always shows the progress of the call and the identity of the speaker To disconnect the call press the red hand up key or simply release the PTT and wait for the system to disconnect the call Calls using the PTT to speak To optimise the sound quality of the TK T300 G ensure that the terminal is vertical with the antenna pointing upwards and that the microph...

Page 28: ... you will see the icon which indicates that it is a private TETRA call Press the PTT button and speak into the microphone When you wish to stop speaking release the button The other person can then do the same pressing the PTT and speaking Either of the two users may disconnect the call by pressing the red hang up key Instead of making a direct call you can make a call so that the called user must...

Page 29: ...ext These messages are programmed into the terminal Select the message to send from the list found in the menu Status Outbox After selecting the message press the Send soft key to select the destination You can send status messages to individual numbers private TETRA addresses or telephone numbers or group addresses stored in the group phonebook or dial the destination number directly While you ar...

Page 30: ...tination number as explained in page 23 status messages then press the green key to send the message The terminal will indicate the result of the operation with an information message No action is necessary to receive text messages When you receive one you will hear a characteristic tone and the icon will appear in the lower right of the screen indicating a new message to read In the Text Inbox me...

Page 31: ...s when the call is active whether you have initiated the call or you are the recipient If the call is not connected the terminal retries periodically until it connects or until the action is cancelled by pressing the emergency button again If the emergency call is a half duplex voice call an initial time can be programmed when the terminal will transmit directly without having to press the PTT Bes...

Page 32: ...ssociated with a frequency so changing the group involves changing the frequency and only terminals with the same group selected may communicate with each other in this operation mode Individual calls are made using the active channel i e that associated with the selected group Group calls To make a group call in DMO mode select the group with the arrows then press PTT The procedure is similar to ...

Page 33: ...IN code request when switching on the terminal in addition to changing the code NETWORK SELECTION After turning the power on the Terminal always tries to register into the programmed home network From the menu Settings Network selection you can manually select a new network from the list of enabled networks ...

Page 34: ... is set up if the called unit is not already engaged in a call In the same way the Ambience Listening service does not prevent to make or receive other calls to the affected user DGNA Dynamic Group Number Assignment Fall back mode local mode TK T300 G supports working in cells in fallback mode disconnected from the rest of the system indicating this situation to the MMI user The Terminal avoids re...

Page 35: ...tandard TETRA Protocol PEI AT commands to remotely send short data messages text messages and status messages Consult your service supplier for details on how to configure your terminal for this service GPS RECEIVER The TK T300 G may incorporate an internal GPS receiver that enables you to know its exact location at all times If the terminal has this option you can access this information from the...

Page 36: ...possible danger For instance the immobility of the terminal during some time or if it is tilted at a certain angle indicating that the user has fallen If the terminal has this option you can activate it from the menu Extras Man down Via programming you can configure the option parameters and the events associated with the different alarms detected Consult your service supplier for details on how t...

Page 37: ...nformation User Name TETRA individual address Telephone number PSTN Telephone extension PABX Home telephone Work telephone When you receive a call from any of the numbers associated with a contact stored in your contacts list this name will appear on the screen CALL REGISTER In the menu Call register you can access the following lists Dialled calls Received calls Missed calls To access the last ca...

Page 38: ... for several seconds to turn the display 180º It can be useful to view the display in this way in some situations To return the display to its normal state press and hold key 5 again The TK T300 G terminal can program quick access keys In the menu Applications Auxiliary buttons you can visualize the programming quick access keys in your terminal LANGUAGE The TK T300 G terminal has a programmable m...

Page 39: ...ad will lock itself automatically after a period of inactivity Different locking levels can be programmed AUDIO SETTINGS From the Settings Audio settings menu you can perform the following Select the audio profile Modify the ring volume Select the ring tone that will sound when you receive an individual call Select the ring tone that will sound when you receive a message Activate deactivate the fo...

Page 40: ...ly secured and attached to the radio do not force the thread of the connector 3 Speak clearly into the microphone approximately 2 5cm away from it taking care not to obstruct it with your hand Operation of soft keys will depend on your customisation Warning 1 Do not use the audio accessory in the way depicted below Always guide the cable up above the terminal 2 Do not cause high levels of strain b...

Page 41: ...y default allow you to increase decrease the volume The audio is directed through the microphone and speaker of the accessory It also has a vibration function which you can program to activate when you receive each type of call You can make half duplex calls pressing either of the PTTs on the terminal or on the Speaker microphone and duplex calls when you wish to speak you must press the PTT ...

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Page 43: ...s Emergency button Microphone 2 duplex calls Soft keys Auxiliary connector Green call key SWITCHING ON AND OFF Keep the button pressed for a few seconds CHANGING OPERATION MODE V D DMO Main screen Soft Key 1 Menu Go to Modes OK Select V D Select DMO DESCRIPTION OF THE MAIN MENU The arrows and soft keys are for navigating through the different graphic menus The red hang up key allows you to leave a...

Page 44: ...l no Speak and listen Main screen Select mode PSTN PABX Red LED Hang up red key Select no Soft Key 2 Contacts list Dial no Speak and listen Press green key Hang up red key Release PTT to listen PTT pressed to speak Red LED Green LED Select group with Press PTT DMO Mode Main screen Press PTT PTT pressed to speak Release PTT to listen Red LED Green LED Hang up red key Select no Presence check yes no...

Page 45: ...ivate or telephone You hear a tone and the LED turns orange To accept the call press PTT or the green OK key To reject the call press the red hang up key Keep the orange emergency button pressed for a few seconds The call automatically retries until it connects If you wish to cancel it during the connection stage press the button again From the main screen you can quickly access a number of basic ...

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