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Page 1: Instruction Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-2206 UHF FM TRANSCEIVER TK-3206 © B62-1763-00 (M,M3 ) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00... - Page 2 HANK We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your land mobile radio 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.
- Page 3 Do not place the transceiver in excessively dusty, humid, and/or wet areas, nor on unstable surfaces. • If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch OFF the power immediately and remove the optional battery pack from the transceiver. Contact your KENWOOD dealer.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ......1 ..........1 UPPLIED CCESSORIES PREPARATION ............2 ..... 2 NSTALLING EMOVING THE PTIONAL ATTERY ........3 NSTALLING THE PTIONAL NTENNA ..........3 NSTALLING THE ..4 NSTALLING THE OVER OVER THE PEAKER ICROPHONE ACKS ) .. -
Page 5: Unpacking And Checking Equipment
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately. -
Page 6: Preparation
PREPARATION NSTALLING EMOVING THE PTIONAL ATTERY The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. ◆ Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire. ◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. 1 Align the battery pack with the back of the transceiver, then press the battery pack and... -
Page 7: Nstalling The Optional Ntenna
NSTALLING THE PTIONAL NTENNA Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by Antenna holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Note: The antenna is neither a handle, a key ring retainer, nor a speaker/ microphone attachment point. -
Page 8: M Icrophone J Acks
NSTALLING THE OVER OVER THE PEAKER ICROPHONE ACKS If you are not using a speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the speaker/ microphone jacks using the supplied 3 x 6 mm screw. Note: To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied cover. -
Page 9: Getting Acquainted
GETTING ACQUAINTED Channel selector Antenna Rotate to select channels 1 ~ 16. LED indicator Lights red while Power switch/ transmitting. Lights Volume control green while receiving Turn clockwise to a signal. Flashes switch ON the red when the battery transceiver. To voltage is low while switch OFF the transmitting. -
Page 10: Programmable Auxiliary Functions
PROGRAMMABLE AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS Your dealer can program each of the Side 1 and Side 2 keys with one of the following auxiliary functions. Refer to their descriptions, starting on page 8. • Autodial • Key Lock • Key Lock (with Backup) •... -
Page 11: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver power ON. • A beep sounds if enabled by your dealer. 2 Press the key programmed with the Monitor or Squelch Off function to hear background noise, then rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume. -
Page 12: Advanced Operations
ADVANCED OPERATIONS The following functions are programmable by your dealer, as described on page 6. UTODIAL Press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed as Autodial to transmit the stored DTMF code. Release the Autodial key, then speak into the microphone while still pressing the PTT switch to call the other party. -
Page 13: Monitor / Squelch Off
ONITOR QUELCH You can use the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off to listen to weak signals that you cannot hear during normal operation, to deactivate channel signalling, and to adjust the volume when no signals are present on your selected channel. -
Page 14: Scan
Scan is useful for monitoring signals on the transceiver channels. When scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a signal is present. The transceiver will remain on a busy channel until the signal is no longer present. -
Page 15: Revert Channel
■ Temporary Delete If a key is programmed with the Temporary Delete or Scan + Temporary Delete function, you can temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence during Scan. When Scan stops at a channel, you can remove that channel from the scanning sequence by pressing and holding the key programmed as Temporary Delete or Scan + Temporary Delete for 1 second. -
Page 16: Scrambler
CRAMBLER Scrambler allows you to hold a conversation in complete privacy. When activated, any other party listening in on your channel will be unable to understand your conversation. The transceiver scrambles your voice so that anybody listening to your conversation will not be able to understand what you are saying. -
Page 17: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox)
VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. This feature must first be activated by your dealer, and can only be used if you are using a supported headset. When operating VOX, you must set a VOX Gain level. This setting allows the transceiver to recognize sound levels. -
Page 18: Beep Sounds
4 Press the Side 1 key to increase the VOX Gain level and the Side 2 key to decrease the level. • The VOX Gain can be adjusted from levels 1 to 10 and OFF. • The transceiver announces the VOX Gain level as you adjust it. -
Page 19: Background Operations
BACKGROUND OPERATIONS (TOT) IMER The purpose of the Time-out Timer is to prevent any caller from using a channel for an extended period of time. If you continuously transmit for a period of time that exceeds the programmed time set by your dealer (default is 1 minute), the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound. -
Page 20: Low Battery Warning
ATTERY ARNING Low Battery Warning alerts you when the battery needs to be recharged or replaced. While operating the transceiver, if the battery power becomes low, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will blink red. Replace or recharge the battery pack. HANNEL NNUNCIATION When changing the channel using the Channel selector, an... -
Page 21: Stun
When the transceiver receives a call containing a stun code, either transmit mode will be disabled, or both receive mode and transmit mode will be disabled. (This function is used when a transceiver is stolen or lost, for example.) Stun is cancelled when the transceiver receives a call with a stun reset code. -
Page 22: Fleet Sync Operation
LEET PERATION FleetSync is a protocol owned by KENWOOD Corporation and is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives the Fleet code and ID code programmed in your transceiver. Calls that do not contain the correct codes will not be heard.