KENWOOD CORPORATION
TK-5800 FCC ID: K4437184110
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
THANK YOU!
We are grateful you chose K
KENWOOD for your land mobile radio applications. We believe this easy-to-use
transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency.
KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result, we feel strongly that you will
be pleased with the quality and features of this product.
MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL
The models listed below are covered by this
•TK- 5800 :
UHF FM and 4-Level FSK Transceiver
NOTICES TO THE USER
WARNING:
• GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE
TERRITORIES UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL.
•
ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND /OR INPRISONMENT.
• REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY.
SAFETY:
It is important that the operator is aware of, and understands, hazards common to the operation of any
transceiver.
WARNING:
•
EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.)
Turn off your transceiver while taking on fuel, or while parked in gasoline service stations. Do not carry spare
fuel containers in the trunk of your vehicle if your transceiver is mounted in the trunk area.
•
INJURY FROM RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSIONS
Do not operate your transceiver 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” sighs have been posted. If you are transporting blasting caps in your vehicle, make sure they are
carried in a closed metal box with a padded interior. Do not transmit while the caps are being placed into or
removed from the container.
PRECAUTIONS
Please observe the following precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and transceiver damage.
• Do not attempt to configure the transceiver while driving , it is too dangerous.
• Do not modify the transceiver for any reason.
• Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it near heating appliances.
• Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid , or wet areas, nor on unstable surfaces.
• If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, turn OFF the power immediately.
Contact your K
KENWOOD dealer.
FCC WARNING
This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause
harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could
lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
