Kenwood TK-5710 Intercom, Key Delete, LCD Brightness, Monitor, None, Operator Selectable Tone

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Intercom

Press this key to toggle the Intercom function ON and OFF. “INTERCOM” appears on the display when Intercom is activated. To use the Intercom function, your dealer must first install a dual-head (microphone and speaker) system. When making a call, your voice will be transmitted over the speaker system.

Key Delete

Press this key to enter Encryption Key Delete mode. While in Encryption Key Delete mode, you can select the key you want to delete. Refer to “DELETING THE ENCRYPTION KEY” on page 24 for details.

LCD Brightness

Press this key to change the brightness level of the LCD. Each time this key is pressed, the brightness levels cycle as follows:

High Medium Low Off

Monitor

Press this key to turn the transceiver signaling off. This will allow you to listen to all calls that are received on your selected channel. While monitor is

activated, the (KCH-14) or MON (KCH-15) icon appears on the display. Press the Monitor key again to turn the transceiver signaling back on.

Press and hold this key for 2 seconds to turn the transceiver squelch off. This will allow you to better hear weak signals on your selected channel, as well as

background noise. While squelch is off, the (KCH-14) or MON (KCH-15) icon appears on the display. Press the Monitor key again to turn the transceiver squelch back on.

None

No function has been programmed on the key.

Operator Selectable Tone

Press and hold this key for 1 second to enter Tone Selection mode. When activated, the (KCH-14) or OST (KCH-15) icon appears on the display. When in Tone Selection mode, press the GRP and keys, use the CH control, or enter a number using a DTMF keypad to select your desired tone or code. Press the PF 1, PF 2, or DTMF key to complete the selection.

To toggle the OST function ON and OFF, press the Operator Selectable Tone key. Refer to “QUIET TALK (QT)/ DIGITAL QUIET TALK (DQT)” on page 25 for details.

OST Down

Press this key to decrease the Operator Selectable Tone number of your selected channel. (This key functions similar to the Operator Selectable Tone key.)

OST Up

Press this key to increase the Operator Selectable Tone number of your selected channel. (This key functions similar to the Operator Selectable Tone key.)

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Contents TK-5710 Explosive Atmospheres GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc Models listed below are covered by this manualOne or more of the following statements may be applicable Contents Dtmf Dual Tone Multie Frequency Calls Making a Dtmf Call Part Number Quantity Unpacking and Checking EquipmentCoil and secure the surplus cable with a retaining band Following tools are required for installing the transceiverPreparation Cable GRP key Power SwitchGetting Acquainted Description KCH-15FULL-FEATURED Control Panel KCH-15 Display Indicator DescriptionTK-5710 Rear Panel Tone Autodial Programmable FunctionsProgrammable Function ReferenceProgrammable Function Basic Operations Press the switch to switch the transceiver onPress the PF 2 or Dtmf key to confirm the password KENW-CHANNEL1 KCH-15 14-digit displayReceiving To stop scanning, press the Scan key again ScanPriority Scan KCH-14 or Scan KCH-15 icon appears on the display and blinks PF1 or Key Function Selcall orSelcall + Status PF4 keyPress the microphone PTT switch and begin your conversation Last received message is displayed with the message number Long messages can contain a maximum of 4096 characters Dtmf Dual Tone Multi Frequency Calls Emergency Calls Scrambler FM/ Encryption Apco Deleting the Encryption KEY Signaling Refer to Selcall Selective Calling on Clock Advanced Operations Emergency ClockDirect Channel 1 ~ Display CharacterMonitor IntercomKey Delete LCD BrightnessScan Delete PlaybackPublic Address ScanTactical Group Speaker 1 2 MuteSquelch Level StatusPTT ID Background OperationsIf the channel is already in use, a warning tone will sound Speak into the microphone to record your voice memo VGS-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage UnitAR represents conversation records VM represents voice memos
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TK-5710, TK-5710H specifications

The Kenwood TK-5710H and TK-5710 are versatile and robust two-way radio transceivers, designed with the needs of modern communication in mind. These models stand out in the crowded market of professional radios, providing reliable performance across various applications, including public safety, construction, transportation, and event management.

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