Kenwood TM-V71E and TM-V71A Manual - Comprehensive Guide for TM-V71, V71A, and TM-V71A Users

MENU MODE

Many functions on this transceiver are selected or configured through the Menu instead of physical controls. Once you become familiar with the Menu system, you will appreciate the versatility it offers.

Menu Access

1Press [F], Tuning control to access the Menu.

•The Menu name and number appears on the display.

2Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired Menu.

3Press the Tuning control to set up the current Menu.

4Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired value for the selected Menu.

5Press the Tuning control to set the selected value.

6Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set up additional Menus.

•Press [F] (ESC) at any time to exit Menu mode.

•Press [TONE] (BACK) at any time to cancel the Menu setup and return to the Menu selection.

Menu Configuration

	Menu	Display	Description	Setting Values	Default	Ref.
	No.				Setting	Page

	000	BEEP	Beep sound	OFF/ ON	ON	64

	001	BP.VOL	Beep volume level	1 ~ 7	5	64
	002	EXT.SP	External speaker output	MODE 1/	MODE 1	71
			mode	MODE 2

	003 1	ANN	Voice announcement	OFF/ AUTO/	AUTO	75
			mode	MANUAL

	004 1	ANN.LNG	Voice announcement	ENG/ JPN	ENG	77
			language

	005 1	ANN.VOL	Voice announcement	1 ~ 7	5	77
			volume

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Kenwood TM-V71E, TM-V71A Menu Mode, Menu Access, Menu Configuration, Press F, Tuning control to access the Menu

Contents

144/440 MHz FM Dual Bander 144/430 MHz FM Dual Bander Features This transceiver has the following main featuresThank You Writing Conventions Followed in this Manual When Condensation Occurs Inside the Transceiver One or more of the following statements may be applicable Precautions Contents Using DCS DCS Code ID Using Ctcss Ctcss Frequency IDManual Dialing Automatic dialer Dtmf Key Lock VGS-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage Unit Options Supplied Accessories Mobile InstallationPreparation Part Number Quantity Power Cable Connection Mobile Operation Fixed Station Operation Located on the DC connector Supplied DC power cableReplacing Fuses Fuse Location Fuse Current Rating Antenna Connection Front Panel Orientation External Speakers Accessory ConnectionsMicrophone Getting Acquainted Front Panel REV LOWPF1 0PF2 Indicator Description Display Appears while accessing the Menu Rear Panel Sub-Panel Microphone MC-59 Switching the Power ON/ OFF Adjusting the VolumePress the switch to switch the transceiver on Press the switch again to switch the transceiver OFF Selecting a Band Adjusting the SquelchBand a left Band SEL control Band B right Band SEL control Selecting Dual band mode/ single band Mode Selecting a frequency band Frequency ranges VFO Mode Selecting an Operating modeMemory Channel Mode Call Channel Mode Press Call to enter Call Channel modeWhen you finish speaking, release the PTT switch Transmitting Menu Mode Menu AccessMenu Configuration Press F, Tuning control to access the Menu ANN.SPD DT.SPD MIC.LCK Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired character Press the Tuning control to set the selected characterCharacter Entry Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter the remaining characters Microphone Keypad Character Entry Key Character Display with each press of the key Operating Through Repeaters Repeater AccessSelecting an Offset Direction Selecting an Offset Frequency Activating the Tone Function Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired frequency Selecting a Tone FrequencyPress F, Tone Frequency Automatic Repeater Offset K and E Types Only Reverse Function Transmitting a 1750 Hz ToneAutomatic Simplex Checker ASC Tone Frequency ID Press F, Tone 1s to run the Tone Frequency ID scan Simplex & Repeater or ODD-SPLIT Memory CHANNEL? Memory ChannelsParameter Simplex Odd-split Storing Odd-Split Repeater Frequencies Storing Simplex and Standard Repeater FrequenciesCall Channel Memory Simplex Call Channel Memory Odd-Split Recalling a Memory ChannelMemory Recall Method Turn the transceiver power OFF Press MR + Power onPress the Tuning control to clear the Memory channel Clearing a Memory Channel Switching the Memory Name/ Frequency Display Memory-TO-VFO TRansferChannel Display FUnction Press F, VFO Key Name KEY KEY 1s While KEY + Programmable Memory PM Application Examples Recalling PM Channels Storing Data in PM ChannelsPress F, PM PM Channel Reset Press F + Power onPress the Tuning control again to reset the PM channels Auto PM Channel store Scan Scan Type Scan Range Selecting a Scan Resume Method VFO Scan Memory Scan Locking Out a Memory ChannelPress MR 1s To quit Memory Scan, press MR again To quit Group Scan, press the Tuning control again Group ScanMemory Group Link Memory Group Channel Range Program Scan Setting Scan LimitsPress VFO Using Program Scan To quit Program Scan, press VFO again To quit MHz Scan, press the Tuning control again MHz ScanCall Scan To quit Call Scan, press Call again Using Ctcss Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Ctcss Press Enter again to complete the setting Ctcss FREQuency ID Press F, Tone 1s Rotate the Tuning control to select your desired DCS code Using DCSDigital Coded Squelch DCS DCS Code DCS Code ID Dual Tone MULTI-FREQUENCY Dtmf Manual DialingDtmf Hold 1209 1336 1447 1633 697 770 852 941 Automatic Dialer Storing a Dtmf Code in Memory Transmitting Stored Dtmf Codes Selecting a Transmit Speed Dtmf Key Lock Selecting a Pause Duration What is EchoLink? Storing EchoLink memory Transmitting EchoLink Memory Setting Up EchoLink Sysop Mode EchoLink Sysop Mode on TM-V71EchoLink Sysop Mode OFF TM-V71 TxD RxD POWER-ON Message Auxiliary FunctionsDisplay Brightness Auto Display Brightness Key Lock Backlight ColorMicrophone Key Lock To turn Key Lock on or OFF, press F 1s Key Beep Beep VolumeProgrammable VFO Changing the Frequency Step Size Transceiver Front Panel Programmable Function KeysMicrophone Keys Automatic Power OFF APO Frequency Direct Entry Advanced Intercept Point AIP Meter SquelchSquelch Hang Time Beat Shift Switching FM/AM ModeSpeaker Mute TIME-OUT Timer TOT Selecting an Output PowerMute Hang Time External Speaker Configuration SetupMasking a Band Speaker Band Output Display Partition Bar Weather Alert K Type Models Only Weather ChannelChannel No Memory Name Location Power On Password Enter your password VGS-1 Optional Voice Guide & Storage Unit Voice AnnouncementsOperation Announcement Current frequency/code Auto Voice Announcement Language Voice Announcement VolumeVoice Announcement Speed Voice Recorder Voice Memos Conversation Recorder Playback Repeat PlaybackPlayback Repeat Interval Press Tone + Power on CROSS-BAND/ LOCKED-BAND Operation K Type Models only Repeater ID Repeater HoldEntering your Repeater ID Data terminal pins Packet OperationData Band Data Terminal Speed SQC Output Setting PC Port Speed Wireless Operation K Type Models only Preparation Operation Dtmf Command Control Operation Transceiver Reset Menu Mode Using the MCP-2A Software Using the MCP-2A software, you canOptions Memory control program MCP-2A Connecting the PG-5G/ PG-5H interface cables Installing the DFK-3D panel kitInstalling the Sub-Panel PC terminal pins Installing the Panel Bracket Clean and dry the installation locationConnect the supplied sub-panel to Operation panel Connecting the PG-5F extension cable Connecting Using a Single Extension KitConnecting Using Two Extension Kits Installing the Line Filter Insert the VGS-1 unit into the connector On the transceiver Installing the VGS-1 UnitFrom the remaining cushions, select Maintenance ServiceService Note Cleaning Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingUP/DWN General SpecificationsType M4 Type Transmitter Receiver