BASIC OPERATIONS

SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF

Press the switch to switch the transceiver ON.

A beep sounds and the display momentarily lights up.

If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, “PASSWORD” appears on the display. You must enter the password to unlock the transceiver. Refer to “Transceiver Password”, below.

Press and hold the switch for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF.

TRANSCEIVER PASSWORD

To enter the password:

1Rotate the CH control to select a digit.

2Press the GRP key to accept the entered digit and move to the next digit.

3Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire password.

The password can contain a maximum of 6 digits.

Press the PF 3 key (the third key from the left, after the CH control) to delete an incorrectly entered character. Press and hold the PF 3 key to delete all characters.

4Press the PF 2 key (the second key from the left, after the CH control) to confirm the password.

If you enter an incorrect password, an error tone sounds and the transceiver remains locked.

To enter the password using a DTMF keypad:

1Press the DTMF keys corresponding to the password digits.

The password can contain a maximum of 6 digits.

Press the PF 3 (the third key from the left, after the CH control) or DTMF # key to delete an incorrectly entered character. Press and hold the PF 3 or DTMF # key to delete all characters.

2Press the PF 2 or DTMF key to confirm the password.

If you enter an incorrect password, an error tone sounds and the transceiver remains locked.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Rotate the VOL control clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to decrease the volume.

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Kenwood TK-5710H instruction manual Basic Operations, Press the switch to switch the transceiver on

TK-5710, TK-5710H specifications

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