Kenwood TM-D700A, TM-D700A, TM-D700E, TM-D700E instruction manual

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KENWOOD CORPORATION

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER

144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER

TM-D700A

144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER

TM-D700E

Contents

Main INSTRUCTION MANUAL THANK YOU! MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL FEATURES PRECAUTIONS NOTICES TO THE USER CONTENTS Page Page SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED IN THIS MANUAL PREPARATION MOBILE INSTALLATION Page FIXED STATION INSTALLATION MODULAR PLUG CABLE CONNECTION DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION Page ANTENNA CONNECTION ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS YOUR FIRST QSO q rw we w we GETTING ACQUAINTED FRONT PANEL Page MAIN UNIT- FRONT MAIN UNIT- REAR MICROPHONE INDICATORS BASIC TRANSCEIVER MODES VFO mode Memory Recall mode Programmable Memory (PM) mode Menu mode BUTTON FUNCTION DISPLAY BAND A & B TX BAND AND CONTROL BAND TX Band Control Band MIC KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY (MC-53DM ONLY) OPERATING BASICS ADJUSTING VOLUME SELECTING A BAND SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF ADJUSTING SQUELCH SELECTING A FREQUENCY TRANSMITTING MENU SET-UP MENU ACCESS MENU CONFIGURATION Page Page Page Page OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS PROGRAMMING OFFSET Page AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC) REVERSE FUNCTION TONE FREQ. ID MEMORY CHANNELS SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT MEMORY CHANNEL? STORING ODD-SPLIT REPEATER FREQUENCIES STORING SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES OR STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES CLEARING A MEMORY CHANNEL RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL NAMING A MEMORY CHANNEL CALL CHANNEL MEMORY-TO-VFO TRANSFER CHANNEL DISPLAY PARTIAL OR FULL RESET? PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY (PM) PROGRAMMABLE INFORMATION APPLICATION EXAMPLES STORING IN PM CHANNELS RECALLING A PM CHANNEL AUTO PM CHANNEL STORE PM CHANNEL RESET SCAN VISUAL SCAN Page SELECTING SCAN RESUME METHOD MEMORY SCAN VFO SCAN GROUP SCAN PROGRAM SCAN MHz SCAN CALL/VFO SCAN CALL/MEMORY SCAN CONTINUOUS TONE CODED SQUELCH SYSTEM (CTCSS) USING CTCSS CTCSS FREQ. ID DIGITAL CODE SQUELCH (DCS) USING DCS DCS CODE ID DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY (DTMF) FUNCTIONS (WITH MC-53DM ONLY) MANUAL DIALING AUTOMATIC DIALER Page PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION (PF) KEYS AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS DIRECT FREQUENCY ENTRY (WITH MC-53DM ONLY) CHANGING FREQUENCY STEP SIZE PROGRAMMABLE VFO DISPLAY DIMMER AUTO DIMMER CHANGE DISPLAY CONTRAST ADJUST POSITIVE/ NEGATIVE REVERSAL BLANKING A BAND DISPLAY AUTOMATIC BAND CHANGE (A.B.C.) TRANSCEIVER LOCK ALL-CONTROL LOCK CHANGING MULTI-FUNCTION BUTTON LABELS S-METER SQUELCH CHANGING BEEP VOLUME KEY BEEP ON/ OFF SWITCHING FM/AM MODE ADVANCED INTERCEPT POINT (AIP) TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) AUTOMATIC POWER OFF (APO) POWER-ON MESSAGE DISPLAY DEMONSTRATION SPEAKER MUTE CHANGING TX/RX DEVIATION (TM-D700E ONLY) CHANGING SPEAKER CONFIGURATIONS 73 You can also make the following settings by pressing [D] first (ex. [D], then [2]). MICROPHONE CONTROL (WITH MC-53DM ONLY) WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (U.S.A./ CANADA ONLY) PREPARATION CONTROL OPERATION SKY COMMAND 22 76 The Commander and Transporter transfer audio and commands as below: AFRF IF SHIFTSQL CONNECTING THE TRANSPORTER WITH THE HF TRANSCEIVER HF transceiver TM-D700A PREPARATION FLOW PROGRAMMING CALL SIGNS PROGRAMMING A TONE FREQUENCY CONTROL OPERATION 81 17 When Mic [0] is pressed, the Commander shows the current settings of the HF transceiver as below: REPEATER FUNCTION (U.S.A./ CANADA ONL Y) VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER (OPTIONAL) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES INSTALLING OPTIONS INSTALLING THE VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT INSTALLING THE PG-4X EXTENSION CABLE KIT Page MAINTENANCE GENERAL INFORMATION SERVICE SERVICE NOTE CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING Page SPECIFICATIONS Page INDEX