Kenwood TM-D700 E Programming Call Signs, Programming a Tone Frequency, On Commander

PROGRAMMING CALL SIGNS

The built-in TNCs of the Commander and Transporter communicate each other when you send a control command from the Commander. So you must program different call signs (9 digits max.) on these transceivers as the IDs of the TNCs.

Use the following Menu Nos. to program call signs:

On Commander

4–1	CMD CALLSIGN	Call sign for Commander
4–2	TRP CALLSIGN	Call sign for Transporter
	On Transporter
4–1	CMD CALLSIGN	Call sign for Commander
4–2	TRP CALLSIGN	Call sign for Transporter

1Press [MENU] to enter Menu mode.

2Select “4–1 (CMD CALLSIGN)” or “4–2 (TRP CALLSIGN)”, then press [OK].

•The callsign entry field appears; the first digit blinks.

3Turn the Tuning control to select a character.

•You can enter 0 to 9, A to Z, and –.

4Press [a].

• The cursor moves to the next digit.

5Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter up to 9 digits.

Cancels entry of a	Deletes the digit at
call sign.	which the cursor is
	blinking.
Causes the cursor	Inserts the currently
to move backward.	selected character.

Clears all digits and backs the cursor to the first digit.

6Press [OK] to complete the setting.

7Press [MENU] to exit Menu mode.

The keypad on the MC-53DM also is available to enter alphanumeric characters in step 3. See page 18.

PROGRAMMING A TONE FREQUENCY

On receiving a tone from the Commander, the Transporter causes the HF transceiver to enter Transmit mode. On both the Commander and Transporter, access Menu 4–3 (TONE FREQUENCY) and select the desired, same tone frequency.

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