CONTENTS

 

UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT

1

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

1

ORIENTATION

3

PREPARATION

4

CHARGING THE Ni-MH BATTERY PACK

4

INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK

6

INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL ANTENNA

7

INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP

7

INSTALLING THE COVER OVER THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE JACKS

8

INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE (OR HEADSET)

8

GETTING STARTED

9

VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX)

10

VOX GAIN

10

VOX OPERATION

12

KEY FUNCTIONS

13

LOCK KEY

13

SCAN KEY

13

BACKGROUND OPERATIONS

15

TIME-OUTTIMER (TOT)

15

LOW BATTERY WARNING

15

QUIET TALK (QT)/ DIGITAL QUIET TALK (DQT)

16

CHANNEL SETUP MODE

17

CHANNEL OPERATING FREQUENCIES

18

QUIET TALK (QT)/ DIGITAL QUIET TALK (DQT) SETTINGS

21

KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE

25

CALLING ALERT

28

KEY LOCK

28

SUPER LOCK

28

MONITOR/ SQUELCH OFF

29

SCAN

29

SCRAMBLER

30

ALL RESET MODE

31

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

32

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

33

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Kenwood TK-3200, TK-2200 instruction manual Contents

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.