Kenwood TK 5710 H Owners Manual
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i THANK YOU We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your personal mobile applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency. KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result, we feel strongly that you will be pleased with the quality and features of this product. MODELS COVERED BY THIS M ANUAL The models listed below are covered by this manual: -TK-5710:Mid Power VHF FM Transceiver -TK-5710H:High Power VHF FM Transceiver NOTICES TO THE U SER ◆Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed transmitters within the territories under government control. ◆Illegal operation is punishable by fine and/or imprisonment. ◆Refer service to qualified technicians only. SAFETY: It is important that the operator is aware of, and understands, hazards common to the operation of any transceiver. ◆EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.) Turn OFF your transceiver while taking on fuel or while parked in gasoline service stations. Do not carry spare fuel containers in the trunk of your vehicle if your transceiver is mounted in the trunk area. ◆INJURY FROM RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSIONS Do not operate your transceiver when somebody is either touching the antenna or standing within 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) of it, to avoid the possibility of radio frequency burns or related physical injury. ◆DYNAMITE BLASTING CAPS Operating the transceiver within 500 feet (150 m) of dynamite blasting caps may cause them to explode. Turn OFF your transceiver when in an area where blasting is in progress, or where TURN OFF TWO-WAY RADIO signs have been posted. If you are transporting blasting caps in your vehicle, make sure they are carried in a closed metal box with a padded interior. Do not transmit while the caps are being placed into or removed from the container. This device made under license under one or more of the following US Patents: 4,590,473; 4,636,791; 4,716,407; 4,972,460; 5,148,482; 5,185,796; 5,271,017; 5,377,229; 5,502,767. The IMBE™ voice coding Technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Communications Equipment. The user of this Technology is explicitly prohibited from attempting to decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Object Code, or in any other way convert the Object Code into a human-readable form.
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ii One or more of the following statements may be applicable: FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer for technical assistance. PRECAUTIONS Observe the following precautions to prevent fire, personal injury, and transceiver damage. -Do not attempt to configure the transceiver while driving; it is too dangerous. -Do not disassemble or modify the transceiver for any reason. -Do not expose the transceiver to long periods of direct sunlight, nor place it near heating appliances. -If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. -Use of the transceiver while you are driving may be against traffic laws. Please check and observe the vehicle regulations in your area. -Do not use options not specified by KENWOOD. ◆The transceiver operates in 12 V negative ground systems only! Check the battery polarity and voltage of the vehicle before installing the transceiver. ◆Use only a KENWOOD optional DC power cable. ◆Do not cut and/or remove the fuse holder on the DC power cable. For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using an optional mounting bracket and screw set so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision.
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6 KCH-15 (F ULL -FEATURED CONTROL PANEL ) q qq q qPower switch Press to switch the transceiver ON. Press and hold for approximately 1 second to switch the transceiver OFF. w ww w wGRP key Press to increase the zone number. Also press to increase setting adjustments. e ee e eGRP key Press to decrease the zone number. Also press to decrease setting adjustments. r rr r rDisplay Refer to page 7. t tt t tMON (Monitor) key Press to activate the Monitor function. Press and hold to turn the squelch off {page 30}. y yy y ySCN (Scan) key Press to activate the Scan function {page 14}. u uu u uProgrammable Function keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 9}. i ii i iTX and BUSY indicators The TX indicator lights red while transmitting. The BUSY indicator lights green while receiving. o oo o oMicrophone jack Insert the microphone plug into this jack. !0 !0 !0 !0 !0VOL (Volume) control Rotate clockwise to increase the volume level. Rotate counterclockwise to decrease the volume level. !1 !1 !1 !1 !1CH (Channel) control Rotate clockwise to increase the channel number. Rotate counterclockwise to decrease the channel number. Your dealer can also enable the CH control to be used when making setting adjustments, as an optional method for using the GRP and GRP keys. GRP POWER TX VOL CH BUSY SCAN OPT OST ABC MON CALL SP MON SCN q w r tyu e i o !0!0 !1!1 !2!2