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Basic Operation

Not available on the KG-1000M.

(8) [TDR] Single or Dual Display Hotkey 

When in standby, press the [TDR] key to switch between single and dual display 

modes. 

(9) [SQL] Squelch Level Hotkey 

The SQL function allows adjustment of the  squelch setting. Press the [SQL] key, then 

press the UP / DOWN arrow keys or enter 0-9 to choose the desired squelch level. 

Press [MENU] to confirm, then press [EXIT] to save the setting and exit the menu. 

(0) [SCRAM] Descrambler Hotkey

The SCRAM function allows you to activate the descramber function for the selected 

frequency or channel. Selecting this option prompts for the selection of a scrambling 

protocol (1-8), or OFF to disable the descrambler.
Please note, MURS rules do not allow for frequency scrambling. Activating this feature 

Summary of Contents for KG-1000M

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

Page 2: ...nd Setup 13 What s Included 13 Transceiver Installation 14 Connecting a Power Source 16 Replacing the Fuse 17 Connecting an Antenna 18 Front Panel Installation 20 External Speakers 25 Hand Microphone...

Page 3: ...32 Basic Operation 33 Introducing MURS and the KG 1000M 33 Your First Transmit 34 Dual Display Using Areas A and B 36 Frequency and Channel Modes 37 NOAA Weather Mode 39 Hand Microphone Hotkeys 40 Me...

Page 4: ...L Busy Channel Lockout 50 8 SP MUTE Speaker Mute Settings 50 9 SC REV Scan Method 50 10 TOT Transmit Overtime Timer 51 11 TOA Transmit Overtime Alarm 52 12 ANI SW Caller ID Transmit 52 13 RING DTMF Pr...

Page 5: ...21 CH NAME Channel Name Edit 55 22 PRICH SW Priority Channel On Off 56 23 SPK CONT Speaker Select 56 24 AUTOLOCK Auto Lock 57 25 RX CTC Receive CTCSS Tone 57 26 RX DCS Receive DCS Tone 57 27 TX CTC T...

Page 6: ...e Alert 60 35 SCRAM Descramble 61 36 SC QT CTCSS DCS Scan Save Options 61 37 SC CTC CTCSS Tone Scanning 62 38 SC DCS DCS Tone Scanning 62 39 SC GROUP Scan Group 63 40 RPT TONE Repeater Reception Confi...

Page 7: ...AM SW AM On Off 66 Advanced Operation 68 DTMF Encoding 68 Setting Non Standard CTCSS or DCS 69 Troubleshooting 72 Technical Information 74 Specifications 74 Standard CTCSS and DCS Tones 75 Default MU...

Page 8: ...ile 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 avoid the possibil...

Page 9: ...d in front 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 o...

Page 10: ...ver 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 1000M mobile radio and its accesso...

Page 11: ...device complies 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 rece...

Page 12: ...to use the radio with a damaged antenna or feed line FCC Licensing Information The Wouxun KG 1000M is FCC Part 95J type accepted for use on MURS The KG 1000M operates on Multi Use Radio Service MURS...

Page 13: ...re that you have the items in the list below If any items are missing please contact your dealer Mobile Base Transceiver Hand Microphone Inclined Switchboard Panel Already Installed on Mobile Transcei...

Page 14: ...sceiver 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 brac...

Page 15: ...15 Installation and Setup 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 16: ...6V 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 the normal...

Page 17: ...fuse If after 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...

Page 18: ...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 attempt to t...

Page 19: ...the highest point of the struc ture on which it is mounted MURS station antennas must also meet the requirements in 95 317 regarding menaces to air navigation See 47 CFR 95 317 and consult part 17 of...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...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 22: ...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 23: ...he 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...

Page 24: ...For an 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 ca...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...26 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 27: ...Three Color Selectable LED Up to 999 Custom Channels Remote Front Panel Mounting PC Programming Software Support 4 TX Power Levels L M1 M2 H Wide Receive RX Frequency Range 50 53 995 108 179 995 MHz 3...

Page 28: ...Detect AM Transmissions Single Tone Pulse Frequency Minimum Operating Voltage Settings Adjustable Cooling Fan Control Automatic Temperature Testing Scan with CTCSS DCS Detection Simultaneous Scanning...

Page 29: ...Exit Cancel Key 6 A Area Volume Control 7 B Area Volume Control 8 Frequency Channel Knob 9 LCD 10 On Off Button 11 Configurable Hotkey A Page 64 12 Configurable Hotkey B Page 64 13 Configurable Hotkey...

Page 30: ...ow 2 DTMF Mute 3 AM Mode Indicator 4 DCS CTCSS Indicator D C 5 Descramble Indicator 6 Priority Channel Indicator 7 Menu Setting Mode Indicator 8 TX Power Indicator L M H 9 Transmit Receive Indicator R...

Page 31: ...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 32: ...Single tone pulse key See Menu 31 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 Shift di...

Page 33: ...e a license as the service is licensed by rule for business industrial recreational or personal use The KG 1000M was designed to allow you to take advantage of all that MURS has to offer and more Righ...

Page 34: ...e 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 is also supported by...

Page 35: ...d the transmission will be heard through the radio s speaker Please note the Squelch setting page 44 determines how strong a signal needs to be in order to be detected To transmit first be sure the ch...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...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 38: ...viously 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 to adjust the step be tween...

Page 39: ...lows you to quickly access weather information from a local NOAA broadcast station To activate NOAA Weather Mode hold down the BAND key for 2 seconds The dis play will change to show a NOAA broadcast...

Page 40: ...cy Selection Hotkey When the transceiver is in standby press the BAND key on the handset or transceiver to switch between primary frequency and secondary frequency Important When the A or B area of th...

Page 41: ...h and 8th digits will be 0 2 When the 6th digit is not 0 or 5 the 7th and 8th digits will be 25 50 or 75 ac cording to the 6 25k step frequency of the 5th digit If any keys other than 0 9 are pressed...

Page 42: ...nel mode channel information can be saved to the specified channel with the exception of Channel Name and Channel Scan settings When in Frequency VFO mode you can set the frequency CTCSS tone or DCS c...

Page 43: ...he 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 that MURS frequencies are legally limited to a maximum of 2 watts 6 VF...

Page 44: ...ss the UP DOWN arrow keys or enter 0 9 to choose the desired squelch level Press MENU to confirm then press EXIT to save the setting and exit the menu 0 SCRAM Descrambler Hotkey The SCRAM function all...

Page 45: ...from the current channel Pressing the UP DOWN keys while scanning will change the direction of the scan from low to high UP or high to low DOWN Press any key to stop the scan Refer to MENU 9 p 50 for...

Page 46: ...MR key will also stop the scan in the currently selected Area LOCK Keypad Lock Hotkey When the radio is in standby pressing the LOCK key locks the keypad from the primary frequency area When the keyp...

Page 47: ...go to a higher frequency in the next higher frequency step In channel mode press the UP key to go to the next higher channel ARROW DOWN Down key In frequency mode press the DOWN key to go to a lower f...

Page 48: ...2 5K 5K 6 25K 10K 12 5K 20K 25K 30K 50K 100K Default 5K 2 W N Bandwidth Function Adjusts the bandwidth settings The KG 1000M can operate on Wide 20kHz or Narrow 11 25kHz bandwidth Options WIDE NARR De...

Page 49: ...ompt at the beginning of transmission EOT Sets the roger beep at the end of transmission BOTH Sets the roger beep at the beginning and end of transmission 5 BEEP Button Beeps Function Enables an audio...

Page 50: ...MUTE Speaker Mute Settings Function Speaker Mute settings Options QT QT DTMF QT DTMF Default QT QT All signals on the same CTCSS tone DCS code will activate the speaker QT DTMF Only those signals whic...

Page 51: ...after the signal is lost SE When a signal is detected scanning stops Press the PTT key or function key to store it 10 TOT Transmit Overtime Timer Function When the transmission time exceeds the time s...

Page 52: ...te an alarm The alarm can be set to a maximum time limit of 10 seconds Options OFF 1S 10S Default 5S 12 ANI SW Caller ID Transmit Function When activated the radio will transmit the 3 6 digit Caller I...

Page 53: ...m of 6 digits Options 0 9 Default 101 15 DTMFST Sidetone Function Actvates the Caller ID and keypad sidetone during transmission Options OFF DT ST ANI ST DT ANT Default DT ST DT ST Activates keypad si...

Page 54: ...t LED Color Function Selects the color of the LED indicator light during transmit Options OFF RED ORG GREEN Default RED 18 WT LED Standby LED Color Function Selects the color of the LED indicator ligh...

Page 55: ...999 channels Default CH 001 21 CH NAME Channel Name Edit Function Allows you to enter and edit the name for each channel To edit a channel name press the UP key to choose each character press DOWN key...

Page 56: ...conds Options ON OFF Default OFF 23 SPK CONT Speaker Select Function Selects the active speaker for the radio The KG 1000M has three speakers One is built into the hand microphone and two are built in...

Page 57: ...r keypad to enter the tone 50 standard tones are supported as well as non standard tones See page 69 to learn how to enter non standard tones Options OFF standard CTCSS Non standard CTCSS Default OFF...

Page 58: ...tandard tones Options OFF Standard CTCSS Non standard CTCSS Default OFF 28 TX DCS Transmit DCS Tone Function Sets the transmit DCS code for each channel Use the arrow keys to select your preferred cod...

Page 59: ...90MIN 120MIN 150MIN Default OFF 31 ALERT Single Tone Pulse Transmission Function Activates the tone alert Some relay systems used for single tone pulse trans missions need a single tone pulse signal...

Page 60: ...Fan Settings Function The KG 1000M has a built in temperature detection system that will activate a cooling fan as needed There are three options Options TX HI TE TX ALWAYS Default HI TE TX TX The fa...

Page 61: ...s advisable to enable this function when the KG 1000M is installed in a car or connected to an unstable power source such as a vehicle battery Options ON OFF Default OFF 35 SCRAM Descramble Function A...

Page 62: ...tone This can be useful when your CTCSS tone does not match the tone used by other members of your group or to determine which tone they are using This function must be activated while receiving a si...

Page 63: ...function and press MENU to activate the scan Note The 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 Us...

Page 64: ...lts Options VFO ALL Default VFO VFO Resets only function settings to factory defaults Channel data is not reset ALL Resets all of the function settings and channel parameters to factory defaults 42 KE...

Page 65: ...tion Assigns a function to the C key on the display panel Options OFF B SW MENCH H M L VFO MR TDR SQL SCAN FM RA DIO SC CTC SC DCS Default TDR 45 ABR Backlight Function Sets the timeout of the LCD dis...

Page 66: ...the FM Radio scanning function Press the lock key to activate the radio storage function and press the lock key again to enter the radio channel menu Press the UP and DOWN keys to choose the radio cha...

Page 67: ...67 Menu Functions Menu Functions Function Enables or disables the reception of signals in AM mode Only available on Area A Options ON OFF Default OFF...

Page 68: ...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 69: ...TC enter the desired CTCSS code via the keyboard and then press MENU to confirm For example to set the receiving CTCSS tone to 100 5Hz In standby press MENU 2 5 the screen will display RX CTC press ME...

Page 70: ...the Positive or Negative code and then press MENU to confirm Example 1 Set the receive DCS as D105N In standby press MENU 2 6 and the screen will display RX DCS Press MENU and input 1 0 5 then press...

Page 71: ...71 Advanced Operation Advanced Operation screen will display D105I Press MENU to confirm and then press EXIT to return to standby...

Page 72: ...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 73: ...heck if the scan group channel or Scan Add function is turned on Transceiver automatically shuts off Check if your power source is below 11 5 volts Check if APO menu setting is activated Transceiver d...

Page 74: ...95MHz 400 000 479 995MHz 700 985MHz TX 151 820 151 880 151 940 154 570 154 600 MHz MURS Frequencies 400 000 479 995MHz 0 25uV 13dB SINAD 136 000 174 995MHz 0 25uV 13dB SINAD 50 000 53 995MHz 0 25uV 13...

Page 75: ...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 22...

Page 76: ...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 77: ...MURS Channels and Frequencies Ch Frequency Max Power Max Bandwidth CH Name 1 154 5700 2 Watts 20 00 kHz MURS 1 2 154 6000 2 Watts 20 00 kHz MURS 2 3 151 8200 2 Watts 11 25 kHz MURS 3 4 151 8800 2 Watt...

Page 78: ...78 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 81: ...REIMBURSEMENT 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...

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