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Troubleshooting

Before assuming your KG-1000G is defective, please check the following list of possi-

ble problems and solutions. Using the RESET option provided in the menu can also be

used to reset the transceiver back to factory standard settings and programming.

Problem

Solution

Receive indicator is on but

no sound is heard.

▪

Check volume level.

▪

Disable CTCSS/DCS or be sure setting matches

incoming transmission.

▪

Check squelch settings.

Keypad is unresponsive

▪

Check if keypad has been locked.

▪

Check if other keys are currently pressed

Unwanted interference is

being received.

▪

Enable CTCSS or DCS tone to filter out unwanted

transmissions.

▪

Use a different channel

Voice pause every 3 sec-

onds

Check if the “PRICH-SW” (Priority scanning switch)

is turned on.

Summary of Contents for KG-1000G

Page 1: ...Thank you for purchasing the Wouxun KG 1000G mobile GMRS radio Your feedback makes our products better Please share your thoughts feedback buytwowayradios com www buytwowayradios com...

Page 2: ...nstallation and Setup 10 What s Included 10 Transceiver Installation 11 Connecting a Power Source 13 Replacing the Fuse 14 Connecting an Antenna 15 Front Panel Installation 16 External Speakers 21 Han...

Page 3: ...ation 29 Introducing GMRS and the KG 1000G 29 Your First Transmit 30 Dual Display Using Areas A and B 32 Frequency and Channel Modes 33 NOAA Weather Mode 35 Using the Repeater Channels 36 Hand Microph...

Page 4: ...CSS or DCS 75 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 78 Technical Information Technical Information 80 Specifications 80 Standard CTCSS and DCS Tones 81 Default GMRS Channels and Frequencies 83 Optional Acce...

Page 5: ...ehicle if your mobile radio is mounted in the trunk area Injury from radio frequency transmissions Do not operate your mobile radio when somebody is either standing near to or touching the antenna to...

Page 6: ...t of a directional antenna while you are transmitting into that antenna Do not install a directional antenna in any location where humans or pets may be walking in the main directional lobe of the ant...

Page 7: ...it Pull over to the side of the road and put the vehicle in park before adjusting or programming the transceiver Notice These tips are important for safe operation of your KG 1000G mobile radio and it...

Page 8: ...plies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received inclu...

Page 9: ...pt to use the radio with a damaged antenna or feed line FCC Licensing Information The Wouxun KG 1000G is FCC Part 95E type accepted for use on the GMRS The KG 1000G operates on General Mobile Radio Se...

Page 10: ...missing please contact your dealer FM N FM N Rx CT R TX DCS TX Rx CT R DCS T T BUSY 1 3 5 7 9 BUSY 1 3 5 7 9 B SW Mobile Base Transceiver Hand Microphone Inclined Switchboard Panel Already Installed o...

Page 11: ...in an area with good ventilation and away from direct exposure to the sun 1 Use the supplied self tapping screws to install the support bracket in the vehicle 2 Set the transceiver in the bracket then...

Page 12: ...12 Installation and Setup 3 Several screw slots are provided along the side of the support bracket to allow for installing the transceiver at different angles PC PC...

Page 13: ...ce exceeds 16V TX will be disabled but RX will operate as normal If the power source falls below 11 5V the transceiver will automatically shut off to prevent it from draining the battery and affecting...

Page 14: ...ter installing the new fuse it blows again disconnect the power source imme diately and contact your authorized Wouxun dealer for assistance The specified fuse current is 15A The specified power sourc...

Page 15: ...lts be sure the antenna is tuned for the frequencies that you intend to use and the antenna s impedance is 50 ohms Using an incorrect or improperly installed antenna could harm the transceiver Never a...

Page 16: ...pan el for an inclined display and a flat panel for a traditional display The angled panel is installed by default Install Inclined Switchboard Panel 1 Align switchboard with front panel 2 Insert tabs...

Page 17: ...llation and Setup Install Flat Switchboard Panel 1 Align switchboard with front panel 2 Insert tabs into base of front panel 3 Close switchboard as shown 4 Fasten using supplied screws Tabs Self Tappi...

Page 18: ...nel to Transceiver 1 Connect the 8 pin front panel cable to both the transceiver and the front panel 2 With the front panel slightly off center to the right hold the front panel flush with the transce...

Page 19: ...transceiver uses 8 pin RJ 45 type connec tors A short cable is provided for installations where the front panel will be attached to the transceiver A longer extension cable is also included for use i...

Page 20: ...n installa tion with a detached front panel you will use the included support bracket 1 Secure the support bracket using the supplied screws Be sure to leave room for the front panel extension cable t...

Page 21: ...tput separately allowing you to install a differ ent speaker for each area The rubber speaker port cover has labels embedded over each port The port labeled 1 corresponds to the audio output for Area...

Page 22: ...22 Installation and Setup Hand Microphone Installation To connect the included hand microphone to the transceiver plug the microphone into the port on the right side of the front panel...

Page 23: ...isplay Three Color Selectable Backlight Up to 999 Custom Channels Remote Front Panel Mounting PC Programming Software Support Repeater Mode Requires 2nd Unit Wide Receive RX Frequency Range 50 53 995...

Page 24: ...ssions Auto Detect AM Transmissions Single Tone Pulse Frequency Minimum Operating Voltage Settings Adjustable Cooling Fan Control Automatic Temperature Testing Scan with CTCSS DCS Detection Simultaneo...

Page 25: ...9 7 1 Menu Enter Key 2 A B Area Switch Weather Mode 3 Up Key 4 Down Key 5 Exit Cancel Key 6 A Area Volume Control 7 B Area Volume Control 8 Frequency Channel Knob 9 LCD 10 On Off Button 11 Configurab...

Page 26: ...ide Narrow 3 DTMF Mute 4 AM Mode Indicator 5 Reverse Frequency 6 DCS CTCSS Indicator D C 7 Descramble Indicator 8 Priority Channel Indicator 9 Menu Setting Mode Indicator 10 TX Power Indicator L M H 1...

Page 27: ...rted Back Panel Side Panels Warning Fan has moving parts Keep fin gers and other body parts away DC13 8V 1 2 SP DC Power Connector Antenna Connector Fan 3 5mm Audio Output Ports PC PC Programming Port...

Page 28: ...key See Menu 35 Frequency or channel input key Menu Enter key A B area switch weather key Save channel hot key Transmit power setting key Single dual display TDR switch key Frequency shift direction...

Page 29: ...ears The KG 1000G was designed to allow you to take advantage of all that GMRS has to offer and more Right out of the box this radio is configured to allow you to transmit on the 15 high powered GMRS...

Page 30: ...nsed GMRS user you are allowed to use any of the channels The channel you choose isn t as important as making sure it s the same channel the rest of your group is using Be sure the channel you select...

Page 31: ...set aside for repeaters See page 36 for more informa tion about using the KG 1000G with repeaters Transmitting and Receiving With a channel selected the radio is actively listening for an incoming sig...

Page 32: ...own arrow indicator above the channel frequency display indicates which area is primary When you per form an operation on the radio such as changing channels or transmitting that opera tion is perform...

Page 33: ...BAND key will switch the currently active area as well but will also turn off the previously active area For example with Area A on and Area B off pressing BAND would turn on Area B and turn off Area...

Page 34: ...frequency having been previously saved In frequency mode turning the Channel Frequency Knob or pressing an arrow key will tune to a higher or lower frequency The STEP menu option page 48 allows you t...

Page 35: ...B SW while in frequency mode NOAA Weather Mode NOAA Weather Mode allows you to quickly access weather information from a local NOAA broadcast station To activate NOAA Weather Mode hold down the BAND...

Page 36: ...ls The channels are numbered 23 30 and named RPT 15 through RPT 22 What is a Repeater In basic terms a repeater is a device that is commonly used to increase the range of two way radios Repeaters will...

Page 37: ...United States It is important to keep in mind that a GMRS repeater is not necessarily intended for public use They are owned by individuals and are sometimes intended for private use or require permi...

Page 38: ...is assigned to a frequency specifically designated as a GMRS repeater input frequency The following are the default frequencies for these channels Number Channel Receive Frequency Transmit Frequency...

Page 39: ...l Selection Hotkey When the transceiver is in frequency mode press the MHZ key to enter a specific frequency Eight hyphens will appear Enter the 6 digit frequency The last 2 digits will be automatical...

Page 40: ...nel mode press the MHZ key to tune to a specific channel number The first digit of the current channel number will begin flashing Enter the desired channel num ber using 3 digits For example if you wo...

Page 41: ...options then save them to the specified channel For example to save a channel in Frequency mode with a 462 550 receive frequency and a 467 550 transmit frequency and a 67 0 transmit CTCSS tone 1 Tune...

Page 42: ...L key toggles the power level Every time the key is pressed the power level changes from high to medium to low then back to high again Medium output power has two levels See MENU 3 p 48 Note this func...

Page 43: ...Reverse Frequency R Reverse Frequency Positive Direction R Reverse Frequency Negative Direction R and Cancel In Channel MR mode pressing the SET D key will only allow you to enable or disable Reverse...

Page 44: ...rompts for the selection of a scrambling protocol 1 8 or OFF to disable the descrambler Please note GMRS rules do not allow for frequency scrambling Activating this feature is only useful when using t...

Page 45: ...e the scan on the A Area press MAIN to go to the B area then press SCAN to activate the scan on B area Both areas should scan simultaneously When the PTT is pressed to transmit on the Primary Frequenc...

Page 46: ...r Mode Settings RPT SET LOCK Keypad Lock Hotkey When the radio is in standby pressing the LOCK key locks the keypad from the primary frequency area When the keypad is locked all keys on the keypad of...

Page 47: ...annel ARROW DOWN Down key In frequency mode press the DOWN key to go to a lower frequency in the next lower frequency step In channel mode press the DOWN key to go to the next lower channel MENU Confi...

Page 48: ...tions 2 5K 5K 6 25K 10K 12 5K 20K 25K 30K 50K 100K Default 5K Menu 2 W N Function Adjusts the bandwidth settings The KG 1000G can operate on Wide 25KHz or Narrow 12 5KHz bandwidth Options WIDE NARR De...

Page 49: ...5 ROGER Function Enables an audible roger beep prompt during transmission Options OFF BOT EOT BOTH Default OFF BOT Sets the roger beep prompt at the beginning of transmission EOT Sets the roger beep...

Page 50: ...Default ON Menu 8 BCL Function Enabling Busy Channel Lockout prevents the transceiver from transmitting on a selected channel or frequency while another station or group is transmit ting on it Options...

Page 51: ...e signals which have either the same QT or DTMF codes as the radio will activate the speaker Menu 10 SC REV Function Scan mode settings Options TO CO SE Default SE TO When a signal is detected scannin...

Page 52: ...Transmit will be enabled again after 10 seconds Options 1MIN 60MIN Default 2MIN Menu 12 TOA Function The Transmit Overtime Alarm warns when the transmit Timeout Timer TOT is about to be exceeded The d...

Page 53: ...FF 1S 10S Default 3S Menu 15 ANI EDIT Function Sets the Caller ID The caller ID is composed of numbers 0 9 The first digit cannot be 0 ID numbers must be at least 3 digits and a maximum of 6 digits Op...

Page 54: ...ID Function Choose whether to transmit the ID at the beginning or end of transmission Options BOT EOT BOTH Default BOT BOT Beginning of transmission EOT End of transmission BOTH Beginning and end of...

Page 55: ...eceiving a signal Options OFF RED ORG GREEN Default GREEN Menu 21 DEL CH Function Allows you to delete a channel from the radio Select this menu option and use the UP DOWN arrow keys to choose the cha...

Page 56: ...name press MENU to save it to the radio Note Channel names can only be entered and edited in Channel Mode Options 8 Characters Default None Menu 23 PRICH SW Function Allows you to turn the priority ch...

Page 57: ...ers Menu 25 AUTOLOCK Function Automatically locks the buttons on the radio and hand microphone Options ON OFF Default OFF Menu 26 RX CTC Function Sets the receiving CTCSS tone for each channel Use the...

Page 58: ...Default OFF Menu 28 TX CTC Function Sets the transmit CTCSS tone for each channel Use the arrow keys to select or keypad to enter the tone 50 standard tones are supported as well as non standard tones...

Page 59: ...r KG 1000G and configured as a repeater enabling this option will unmute the speaker This will allow you to hear any repeater activity Selectable ON OFF Default OFF Menu 31 RPT PTT Function When paire...

Page 60: ...al transceiver X DIRPT Not Available X TWRPT Not Available RPT RX Sets the unit to operate as a repeater in receive mode T W RPT Sets the unit to operate as a repeater in two way receive transmit mode...

Page 61: ...need a single tone pulse signal to activate Options 1750Hz 2100Hz 1000Hz 1450Hz Default 1750Hz Special Reminder When in transmit mode you can send the single tone pulse fre quency you ve selected by...

Page 62: ...ture of the radio is high during trans mit ALWAYS The fan is always on Menu 38 LOW V Function When enabled the radio emits a voice prompt every 10 seconds when the voltage drops below an acceptable le...

Page 63: ...ons OFF SCRAM 1 8 Default OFF Menu 40 SC QT Function This item determines how a CTCSS or DCS tone is saved after a CTCSS DCS scan There are three save options Note Not available in Repeater Mode Optio...

Page 64: ...e scan will stop when the signal ends and resume from where it left off the next time the signal is received until it identifies the correct tone Use the UP DOWN arrow keys or channel knob to make it...

Page 65: ...knob to make it scan in a different direction Menu 43 SC GROUP Function Categorizes the programmed channels into different scan groups You can choose to scan one specific group or all groups Not avai...

Page 66: ...D code to stun another radio set to the same code remotely KILL Sends an ANI ID code to kill another radio set to the same code remotely MONI Sends an ANI ID code to activate the monitor of another ra...

Page 67: ...ALL Resets all of the function settings and channel parameters to factory defaults Menu 48 KEY A Function Assigns a function to the A key on the display panel Options OFF B SW MENCH H M L VFO MR SET D...

Page 68: ...CTC SC DCS Default TDR Menu 51 ABR Function Sets the timeout of the LCD display backlight while the radio is in standby The timer can be set from 1 20 seconds in one second increments It can also be s...

Page 69: ...nd press the lock key again to enter the radio channel menu Press the UP and DOWN keys to choose the radio channel then press MENU to confirm Menu 53 AUT AM Function When activated the KG 1000G will a...

Page 70: ...one multi frequency DTMF encoding The number pad on the hand microphone corresponds to DTMF codes as follows Usage While pressing the PTT key to transmit press the key on the hand microphone that corr...

Page 71: ...ET function MENU 32 p 59 you can set up the two indi vidual units to communicate between each other to operate in tandem as one repeater transceiver Through MENU 32 RPT SET you can set the two transce...

Page 72: ...atively a duplexer and single antenna can be used The two radios can now operate together as one repeater When the KG 1000G is operating in repeater mode the screen will display the repeater icon Addi...

Page 73: ...confirm and press the EXIT key to return to standby Repeater PTT Switch RPT PTT Menu 31 When the transceiver is in standby press the MENU 3 1 keys and the screen will display RPT PTT Press the MENU ke...

Page 74: ...amming Software Only The Repeating Hold Timer is used to prevent the PTT from being used to transmit too frequently When the PTT on the radio is released after transmitting in repeater mode the hold t...

Page 75: ...h a minimum spacing of 0 1Hz After selecting the CTCSS menu setting RX CTC or TX CTC enter the desired CTCSS code via the keyboard and then press MENU to confirm For example to set the receiving CTCSS...

Page 76: ...example 680 719 is not a legitimate non standard DCS code After setting a non standard DCS code press the LOCK key to set it as a Positive or Negative code or press the SCAN key to select OFF After s...

Page 77: ...105N Press MENU to confirm and then press LOCK to return to standby Example 2 Set the receive DCS as D105I In standby press MENU 2 7 and the screen will display RX DCS Press MENU and input 1 0 5 then...

Page 78: ...roblem Solution Receive indicator is on but no sound is heard Check volume level Disable CTCSS DCS or be sure setting matches incoming transmission Check squelch settings Keypad is unresponsive Check...

Page 79: ...if your power source is below 11 5 volts Check if APO menu setting is activated Transceiver does not trans mit or receive Check if transceiver has been stunned or killed Repeater mode not work ing Be...

Page 80: ...95MHz 400 000 479 995MHz 700 985MHz TX 462 550 462 725MHz GMRS Frequencies 467 550 467 725MHz GMRS Repeater Frequencies 400 000 479 995MHz 0 25uV 13dB SINAD 136 000 174 995MHz 0 25uV 13dB SINAD 50 000...

Page 81: ...s what is used by most manufacturers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 67 0 69 3 71 9 74 4 77 0 79 7 82 5 85 4 88 5 91 5 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 94 8 97 4 100 0 103 5 107 2 110 9 114 8 118 8 123 0 127 3 21 2...

Page 82: ...145N D152N D155N D156N D162N 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 D165N D172N D174N D205N D212N D223N D225N D226N D243N D244N D245N D246N D251N D252N D255N 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57...

Page 83: ...5875 5 Watts 13 467 6875 RX Only 3 462 6125 5 Watts 14 467 7125 RX Only 4 462 6375 5 Watts 15 462 5500 50 Watts 5 462 6625 5 Watts 16 462 5750 50 Watts 6 462 6875 5 Watts 17 462 6000 50 Watts 7 462 71...

Page 84: ...23 RPT 15 462 5500 467 5500 50 Watts 24 RPT 16 462 5750 467 5750 50 Watts 25 RPT 17 462 6000 467 6000 50 Watts 26 RPT 18 462 6250 467 6250 50 Watts 27 RPT 19 462 6500 467 6500 50 Watts 28 RPT 20 462...

Page 85: ...85 Technical Information Technical Information Ch Frequency Ch Frequency 1 162 4000 5 162 5000 2 162 4250 6 162 5250 3 162 4500 7 162 5500 4 162 4750 NOAA Weather Channels...

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Page 88: ...SEMENT OR PAYMENT OF ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATED TO THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of damages so the above limitat...

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