1 INSTALLATION

DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION

In order to use this transceiver, you need a separate

13.8V DC power supply that must be purchased separately. Do not directly connect the transceiver to an AC outlet. Use the supplied DC power cable to connect the transceiver to a regulated power supply. Do not substitute a cable with smaller gauge wires. The current capacity of the power supply must be

20.5A peak or more.

Fuse holders

(Fuse 25 A)

BlackRed

TS-2000/ TS-2000X

TS-B2000

DC 13.8 V

First, connect the DC power cable to the regulated DC power supply; the red lead to the positive terminal and the black lead to the negative terminal. Next, connect the DC power cable to the transceiver’s DC power connector. Press the connectors firmly together until the locking tab clicks.

Note:

Before connecting the DC power supply to the transceiver, be sure to switch OFF the DC power supply and transceiver.

Do not plug the DC power supply into an AC outlet until you make all connections.

UTILIZING THE BAIL (TS-2000(X) ONLY)

This transceiver is equipped with a bail so that you can angle the transceiver. The bail is located on the bottom of the transceiver. Pull the bail forward to the limit as shown.

Pull the bail

REPLACING FUSES

If a fuse blows, determine the cause then correct the problem. Only after the problem has been resolved, replace the blown fuse with a new one with the specified ratings. If newly installed fuses continue to blow, disconnect the power plug and contact a KENWOOD service station or your dealer for assistance.

Fuse Location

Fuse Current Rating

TS-2000(X)/

4 A

TS-B2000

(For an external antenna tuner)

Supplied DC power

25 A

cable

 

Fuse (4 A)

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