TH-F6A

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

FM TRIBANDER TH-F6

144/ 220/ 440 MHz FM TRIBANDER

144/ 430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER

TH-F7E

KENWOOD CORPORATION

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Kenwood TH-F7E instruction manual TH-F6A

Contents

TH-F6A Models Covered by this Manual PrecautionsMarket Codes Supplied Accessories FeaturesThank YOU Thank YOU Contents Optional Accessories Wireless Remote ControlTroubleshooting Specifications Installing Alkaline Batteries Installing the AntennaInstalling the Belt Clip Preparation Connecting to a Regulated Power Supply Connecting to a Cigarette Lighter SocketPreparation First QSO Your First QSO Keys and Controls Getting Acquainted Getting Acquainted Display0VOX 7DCS Basic Operation Selecting a Frequency Getting Acquainted Transmitting ENT VFO ENT What is a MENU? Menu SetupMenu Access Selecting a Menu Language Menu Setup Alphabetical Function List On the Display Menu No Selections Default Offset Programming Flow Operating Through RepeatersProgramming Offset Selecting Offset Direction Operating Through Repeaters Automatic Repeater OffsetActivating Tone Function Selecting a Tone Frequency Tone FREQ. ID Scan Reverse FunctionAutomatic Simplex Check ASC Parameter Simplex Odd-Split Memory ChannelsCtcss on DCS on Using the Tuning Control or / Keys Memory Recall ModeUsing a Numeric Keypad Memory Channels Recalling a Memory Channel Memory Channels Naming a Memory ChannelDtmf Group Delete Function Memory Channel TransferMemory Group Function Memory \ VFO Transfer Recalling the Call Channel Call ChannelReprogramming the Call Channel Channel 0 ~ Recalling AN Information Channel Information ChannelsReprogramming the Information Channel Weather KEY Channel Display Normal Scan ScanBand Scan Scan Type Purpose Storing Program Scan Frequency Range Scan Program ScanPerforming the Program Scan Press VFO Scan Memory ScanALL-CHANNEL Scan Group Scan Call Scan Using Priority ScanPriority Scan Programming Priority Channels Information Channel Scan Using Visual Scan VFOVisual Scan Scan Resume Method Scan Using Visual Scan Memory ChannelMemory Channel Lockout Selective Call Using CtcssCtcss Selecting a Ctcss Frequency DCS Using DCSSelective Call Ctcss FREQ. ID Scan Selecting a DCS Code Selective Call DCS Code ID Scan Manual Dialing Dtmf FunctionsAutomatic Dialer Dtmf TX Hold Adjusting the Pause Duration Adjusting the Dtmf Tone Transmission SpeedDtmf Lock Dtmf Functions About the B-BAND Utilizing the B-BANDBand Frequency Band Frequency Coverage TH-F6A BAR Antenna Selecting a Mode for the B-BANDUtilizing the B-BAND LSB/ USB/ CW/ AM/ FM/ WFM Activating Fine Tuning Fine TuningSelecting a Fine Tuning Frequency Step Battery Remaining Battery LifeBattery Type Operator Conveniences Display Contrast Battery SaverBeat Shift Beep Function Lamp Tune EnableLock Function Microphone PF Keys Optional Monitor POWER-ON MessageNarrow Band FM Operation Programmable VFO Single Band Operation TIME-OUT TimerTone Alert TX Inhibit Volume Balance TX PowerVOX VOICE-OPERATED Transmit VOX Gain VOX on Busy VOX Delay Time Preparation Wireless Remote Control TH-F6A onlyControl Operation Tone SEL EMC-3 HMC-3 Optional AccessoriesPG-2W PG-3J SP/MIC Jack Interfacing to PeripheralsSelecting SP/MIC Jack Function SP/MIC Interfacing to Peripherals Backup Battery TroubleshootingGeneral Information Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action Press A/B+ Troubleshooting Microprocessor Reset Operation Notices Internal Beats Frequency Formula TH-F6A TH-F7E Specifications LSB/ USB/ CW/ AM/ FM Specifications TV Channels VHF Appendix Appendix TV Channels UHF Citizen Band Channels Marine Channels VHF Ctcss IndexDCS Dtmf