Kenwood TH-F7E, TH-F6A instruction manual Interfacing to Peripherals, Band

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14 INTERFACING TO PERIPHERALS

Since the transceiver can receive 2 different frequencies, it outputs the squelch status (REM/SQ) as shown the table below.

Press [BAL] to set the Volume balance {page 41}.

VOL

REM/SQ Sensing Band

Balance

 

 

A-band

A-band and/or B-band

(logic sum)

B-band

PC

If you want to connect the transceiver to a PC in order to manage the memory channels in the transceiver, you need an interface cable. You will also need the supported software to download, upload, and edit the memory channel contents of the transceiver.

To manage the memory contents in the transceiver from a PC, access Menu No. 9 and select “PC”.

PC with a serial (COM) port

PC Interface cable

TH-F6A/ TH-F7E

For your information, the following diagram shows how the TH-F6A/ TH-F7E communicates to the PC using a serial (COM) port.

Note: Contact an authorized dealer for the PC Interface cable availability.

TH-F6A/ TH-F7E

SP

MIC

Level

converter COM port

 

RXD

2.5 mm

DTR

Plug

DSR

 

GND

3.5 mm

RTS

Plug

CTS

 

 

TXD

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Contents TH-F6A Precautions Models Covered by this ManualMarket Codes Thank YOU FeaturesSupplied Accessories Thank YOUContents Specifications Wireless Remote ControlOptional Accessories TroubleshootingPreparation Installing the AntennaInstalling Alkaline Batteries Installing the Belt ClipConnecting to a Cigarette Lighter Socket Connecting to a Regulated Power SupplyPreparation First QSO Your First QSOKeys and Controls Getting Acquainted7DCS DisplayGetting Acquainted 0VOXBasic Operation Selecting a Frequency Getting Acquainted TransmittingENT VFO ENTSelecting a Menu Language Menu SetupWhat is a MENU? Menu AccessMenu Setup Alphabetical Function List On the Display Menu No Selections DefaultSelecting Offset Direction Operating Through RepeatersOffset Programming Flow Programming OffsetSelecting a Tone Frequency Automatic Repeater OffsetOperating Through Repeaters Activating Tone FunctionReverse Function Tone FREQ. ID ScanAutomatic Simplex Check ASC DCS on Memory ChannelsParameter Simplex Odd-Split Ctcss onMemory Channels Recalling a Memory Channel Memory Recall ModeUsing the Tuning Control or / Keys Using a Numeric KeypadNaming a Memory Channel Memory ChannelsDtmf Memory \ VFO Transfer Memory Channel TransferGroup Delete Function Memory Group FunctionChannel 0 ~ Call ChannelRecalling the Call Channel Reprogramming the Call ChannelWeather Information ChannelsRecalling AN Information Channel Reprogramming the Information ChannelKEY Channel DisplayScan Type Purpose ScanNormal Scan Band ScanPress VFO Scan Program ScanStoring Program Scan Frequency Range Performing the Program ScanGroup Scan Memory ScanScan ALL-CHANNEL ScanProgramming Priority Channels Using Priority ScanCall Scan Priority ScanUsing Visual Scan VFO Information Channel ScanVisual Scan Scan Using Visual Scan Memory Channel Scan Resume MethodMemory Channel Lockout Selecting a Ctcss Frequency Using CtcssSelective Call CtcssSelecting a DCS Code Using DCSDCS Selective Call Ctcss FREQ. ID ScanSelective Call DCS Code ID Scan Dtmf TX Hold Dtmf FunctionsManual Dialing Automatic DialerDtmf Functions Adjusting the Dtmf Tone Transmission SpeedAdjusting the Pause Duration Dtmf LockBand Frequency Coverage TH-F6A Utilizing the B-BANDAbout the B-BAND Band FrequencyLSB/ USB/ CW/ AM/ FM/ WFM Selecting a Mode for the B-BANDBAR Antenna Utilizing the B-BANDFine Tuning Activating Fine TuningSelecting a Fine Tuning Frequency Step Operator Conveniences Battery LifeBattery Remaining Battery TypeBeep Function Battery SaverDisplay Contrast Beat ShiftMicrophone PF Keys Optional Tune EnableLamp Lock FunctionProgrammable VFO POWER-ON MessageMonitor Narrow Band FM OperationTX Inhibit TIME-OUT TimerSingle Band Operation Tone AlertVOX Gain TX PowerVolume Balance VOX VOICE-OPERATED TransmitVOX on Busy VOX Delay TimeTone SEL Wireless Remote Control TH-F6A onlyPreparation Control OperationOptional Accessories EMC-3 HMC-3PG-2W PG-3J SP/MIC Interfacing to PeripheralsSP/MIC Jack Selecting SP/MIC Jack FunctionInterfacing to Peripherals Troubleshooting Backup BatteryGeneral Information Press A/B+ TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Corrective ActionTroubleshooting Microprocessor Reset Operation Notices Internal Beats Frequency Formula TH-F6A TH-F7E SpecificationsLSB/ USB/ CW/ AM/ FM SpecificationsTV Channels VHF AppendixAppendix TV Channels UHFCitizen Band Channels Marine Channels VHFDtmf IndexCtcss DCS