Kenwood TK-3200, TK-2200 instruction manual To stop transmitting, stop speaking

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VOX OPERATION

1Set up a VOX Gain level from 1 to 10 {page 10}.

To transmit, simply speak into the headset microphone.

You do not need to press the PTT switch; the transceiver automatically detects your voice and begins transmitting.

To stop transmitting, stop speaking.

Transmission will continue momentarily after you stop speaking, so ensure your transmission will not be cut off.

To exit VOX mode, set the VOX Gain level {page 10} to

4OFF.

Note:

◆While transmitting via VOX, all keys other than power OFF are disabled.

◆When you operate the VOX function, you must use an optional KHS-1 or KHS-22 accessory.

◆VOX will not operate when the battery level becomes too low. (The LED will flash red in this state.)

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Contents TK-2200 Thank YOU Operating Conditions FCC License Information Iii Explosive Atmospheres GASES, DUST, FUMES, etcOne or more of the following statements may be applicable Page Contents Quantity Warranty card B62-1791-XXUnpacking and Checking Equipment Rapid battery charger AC adaptor Ni-MH battery pack Jack coverOrientation Antenna optionalPreparation Pack from the charger INSTALLING/ Removing the Battery Pack Installing the Optional Antenna Installing the Cover Over the SPEAKER/ Microphone Jacks Getting Started Rotate the Channel selector to select your desired channelPress and hold the Lock key while Turning the transceiver power onVoice Operated Transmission VOX To decrease the level Press the Lock key to increaseVOX Gain level and the Scan key To stop transmitting, stop speaking To exit VOX mode, set the VOX Gain level page 10 to OFFKEY Functions To start scanning, press the Scan key To end Scan, press the Scan key againBackground Operations Quiet Talk QT/ Digital Quiet Talk DQT Channel Setup Mode TK-2200 K2 TK-3200 K2 Channel ModelRelease the PTT switch and Lock key Rotate the Channel selector to yourDesired channel Press the Lock key to incrementTK-2200 Operating OFFTK-3200 Operating Press the Lock key or Scan key to select QT or DQT setup Tone number or the Scan key to New tone or code103.5 Hz 167.9 Hz 107.2 Hz 173.8 Hz QT Channel SettingsOff DQT Channel Settings DQTKEY Assignment Mode Function NameContinue to press and hold the key to Be reprogrammed either the Lock keyOr the Scan key, while releasing Remaining keyTurn the transceiver power OFF To save the setting, otherwiseOperation will cancel Calling Alert MONITOR/ Squelch OFF Temporary Delete ALL Reset Mode Transceiver power onScan key while turning Release the keysOptional Accessories Battery pack may be dead Troubleshooting GuideProblem Solution

TK-3200, TK-2200 specifications

The Kenwood TK-2200 and TK-3200 are robust, compact portable two-way radios designed to meet the communication needs of a variety of business and industrial applications. These models are known for their advanced features, reliability, and user-friendly design, providing effective communication in various environments, from construction sites to retail stores.

One of the prominent features of the Kenwood TK-2200 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing in at just 8.3 ounces, it is easy to carry and operate throughout the day. The TK-3200 takes portability a step further with an even more rugged construction, making it ideal for demanding conditions. Both radios feature a durable casing that can withstand shocks and high-impact situations, ensuring long-lasting performance.

The TK-2200 operates on 16 channels, providing ample communication options, while the TK-3200 boasts 32 channels, allowing users to communicate across multiple teams or departments without interference. Both radios are equipped with a range of signaling features including CTCSS/DCS tone signaling, which helps block unwanted conversations on shared frequencies, ensuring clear communication.

In terms of audio quality, both models utilize Kenwood's Advanced Noise Suppression technology. This feature minimizes background noise, allowing users to hear each other clearly in noisy environments. They also feature a built-in speaker with impressive audio output, ensuring messages are loud and clear.

Another significant characteristic of the TK-2200 and TK-3200 is their battery life. Equipped with high-capacity lithium-ion batteries, both radios can provide up to 18 hours of operation on a single charge, which is ideal for long shifts without the need for frequent recharging. Additionally, both units come with rapid chargers for quick re-topping of battery life.

The radios also support a variety of accessories, including headsets and speaker microphones, allowing users to customize their communication setups based on their specific needs. The ergonomic controls and intuitive layout make these radios user-friendly, even for those who may not have prior experience with two-way radios.

In conclusion, the Kenwood TK-2200 and TK-3200 are versatile and reliable solutions for professional communication needs. Their combination of portability, durability, audio quality, and user-friendly features make them excellent choices for businesses in various sectors, ensuring seamless and efficient communication in any environment.