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Kenwood ProTalk TK-3301 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MODE D'EMPLOI
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
KULLANIM KILAVUZU
TK-3301
UHF FM TRANSCEIVER
ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM UHF
TRANSCEPTOR FM UHF
RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF
UHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER
UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER
UHF FM EL TELSİZİ
© B62-2154-00 (E, T)
09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING KULLANIM KILAVUZU TK-3301 UHF FM TRANSCEIVER ÉMETTEUR-RÉCEPTEUR FM UHF TRANSCEPTOR FM UHF RICETRASMETTITORE FM UHF UHF-FM-TRANSCEIVER UHF FM ZENDONTVANGER UHF FM EL TELSİZİ © B62-2154-00 (E, T) 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00...
  • Page 2 TK-3301 UHF FM TRANSCEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL NOTIFICATION This equipment complies with the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC. This equipment is intended for use in the countries as below. ISO3166...

  • Page 3: Thank You

    Thank You We are grateful for your purchase of this Kenwood product and welcome you to the Private Mobile Radio service (PMR 446). PMR is a mobile communication system for both business and personal use without the need for a license and with no call charges.

  • Page 4: Notices To The User

    Notices to the User ◆ Government law prohbts the operaton of unlcensed rado transmtters wthn the terrtores under government control. ◆ Illegal operaton s punshable by fne and/or mprsonment. ◆ Refer servce to qualfed techncans only. Safety: It s mportant that the operator s aware of, and understands, hazards common to the operaton of any transcever. Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries (applicable for EU countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems) Products and batteries with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste.
  • Page 5 PrecaUtioNs • Do not charge the transcever and battery pack when they are wet. • Ensure that there are no metallc tems located between the transcever and the battery pack. • Do not use optons not specfed by Kenwood. • If the de-cast chasss or other transcever part s damaged, do not touch the damaged parts. • If a headset or headphone s connected to the transcever, reduce the transcever volume. Pay attenton to the volume level when turnng the squelch off. • Do not place the mcrophone cable around your neck whle near machnery that may catch the cable. • Do not place the transcever on unstable surfaces. • Ensure that the end of the antenna does not touch your eyes. • When the transcever s used for transmsson for many hours, the radator and chasss wll become hot. Do not touch these locatons when replacng the battery pack. • Do not mmerse the transcever n water. • Always swtch the transcever power off before nstallng optonal accessores. • The charger s the devce that dsconnects the unt from the AC mans lne. The AC plug should be readly accessble.
  • Page 6 In arcrafts. (Any use of the transcever must follow the nstructons and regulatons provded by the arlne crew.) • Where restrctons or warnngs are posted regardng the use of rado devces, ncludng but not lmted to medcal facltes. • Near persons usng pacemakers. • Do not dsassemble or modfy the transcever for any reason. • Do not place the transcever on or near arbag equpment whle the vehcle s runnng. When the arbag nflates, the transcever may be ejected and strke the drver or passengers. • Do not transmt whle touchng the antenna termnal or f any metallc parts are exposed from the antenna coverng. Transmttng at such a tme may result n a hgh-frequency burn. • If an abnormal odor or smoke s detected comng from the transcever, swtch the transcever power off mmedately, remove the battery pack from the transcever, and contact your Kenwood dealer. • Use of the transcever whle you are drvng may be aganst traffc laws. Please check and observe the vehcle regulatons n your area. • Do not expose the transcever to extremely hot or cold condtons. • Do not carry the battery pack (or battery case) wth metal objects, as they may short the battery termnals. • Danger of exploson f the battery s ncorrectly replaced; replace only wth the same type. • When operatng the transcever n areas where the ar s dry, t s easy to buld up an electrc charge (statc electrcty). When usng an earphone accessory n such condtons, t s possble for the transcever to send an electrc shock through the earphone and to your ear. We recommend you use only a speaker/mcrophone n...
  • Page 7 Information concerning the battery pack: The battery pack ncludes flammable objects such as organc solvent. Mshandlng may cause the battery to rupture producng flames or extreme heat, deterorate, or cause other forms of damage to the battery. Please observe the followng prohbtve matters. • Do not disassemble or reconstruct battery! The battery pack has a safety functon and protecton crcut to avod danger. If they suffer serous damage, the battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame. • Do not short-circuit the battery! Do not jon the + and – termnals usng any form of metal (such as a paper clp or wre). Do not carry or store the battery pack n contaners holdng metal objects (such as wres, chan-necklace or harpns). If the battery pack s short-crcuted, excessve current wll flow and the battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame. It wll also cause metal objects to heat up. • Do not incinerate or apply heat to the battery! If the nsulator s melted, the gas release vent or safety functon s damaged, or the electrolyte s gnted, the battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame.
  • Page 8 Use only the specified charger and observe charging • requirements! If the battery s charged n unspecfed condtons (under hgh temperature over the regulated value, excessve hgh voltage or current over regulated value, or wth a remodeled charger), t may overcharge or an abnormal chemcal reacton may occur. The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame. • Do not pierce the battery with any object, strike it with an instrument, or step on it! Ths may break or deform the battery, causng a short-crcut. The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame. • Do not jar or throw the battery! An mpact may cause the battery to leak, generate heat or smoke, rupture, and/or burst nto flame. If the battery’s protecton crcut s damaged, the battery may charge at an abnormal current (or...
  • Page 9 • Do not touch a ruptured and leaking battery! If the electrolyte lqud from the battery gets nto your eyes, wash your eyes wth fresh water as soon as possble, wthout rubbng your eyes. Go to the hosptal mmedately. If left untreated, t may cause eye-problems. Do not charge the battery for longer than the specified time! • If the battery pack has not fnshed chargng even after the regulated tme has passed, stop t. The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame. • Do not place the battery pack into a microwave or high pressure container! The battery may generate heat or smoke, rupture, or burst nto flame.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ......1 PREPARATION ............2 ORIENTATION ............6 BASIC OPERATIONS ........... 8 VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) ......9 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS ........10 CHANNEL SETUP MODE ..........11 KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE ..........17 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ......... 21 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ..........

  • Page 11: Preparation

    PREPARATION INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK ◆ 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 transceiver firmly together until the release latch on the base of...
  • Page 12 INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two supplied M3 x 8 mm screws. Note: If the belt clip is not installed, its mounting location may get hot during continuous transmission or when left sitting in a hot environment. Belt clip Do not use glue which is designed to prevent screw loosening when installing the belt clip, as it may cause damage to the transceiver.
  • Page 13 INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE (OR HEADSET) 1 Insert the speaker/ microphone (or headset) plugs into the speaker/ microphone jacks. 2 Attach the locking bracket using the supplied M3 x 6 mm screw. Note: The transceiver is not fully water resistant while using the speaker/ microphone.
  • Page 14 3 Slide a battery pack or a transceiver equipped with a battery pack into the charging slot of the charger. • Make sure the metal contacts of the battery pack mate securely with the charger terminals. • The indicator lights red and charging begins.

  • Page 15: Orientation

    ORIENTATION Antenna Battery pack Channel selector Rotate to change the operating channel. • To change the operating frequency or QT/DQT settings of a channel, refer to “CHANNEL SETUP” on page . Channel Annunciation: When changing channels, the • transceiver will announce the newly selected channel number. (This can be deactivated by your dealer.) LED indicator For the LED indicator status, refer to page 7.
  • Page 16 Side 1 key Press to activate its programmable function. The default setting is Calling Alert. • For function descriptions and details on how to change the function of the Side 1 key, refer to “KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE” on page 7. Side 2 key Press to activate its programmable function.

  • Page 17: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver power • A beep sounds if enabled by your dealer. 2 Press the key programmed with the Monitor or Squelch Off (Side 2 key default) function to hear background noise, then rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume.

  • Page 18: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox)

    VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. VOX can only be used if you are using a supported headset. This function can be turned off for specific channels by your dealer. To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level, perform the following steps: 1 Connect the headset to the transceiver .

  • Page 19: Background Operations

    BACKGROUND OPERATIONS TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) The Time-out Timer prevent callers from using a channel for an extended duration. If you continuously transmit for the duration programmed by your dealer (default is 60 seconds), transmission will stop and an alert tone will sound. To stop the tone, release the PTT switch.

  • Page 20: Channel Setup Mode

    CHANNEL SETUP MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram each of the channels with different frequencies and QT (Quiet Talk)/ DQT (Digital Quiet Talk) settings. The table below lists the default channel settings. Channel Table Tone Frequency (MHz) QT/DQT Setting Number Number Number...
  • Page 21 CHANNEL OPERATING FREQUENCIES To change the operating frequency of a channel: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key while turning the transceiver power • Continue to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces “Self”.
  • Page 22 Operating Operating Table Number Table Number Frequency Frequency 446.00625 MHz 446.05625 MHz 446.0875 MHz 446.06875 MHz 446.0325 MHz 446.0825 MHz 446.04375 MHz 446.09375 MHz QT/ DQT SETTINGS Quiet Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject undesired signals on your channel. You will hear a call only when you receive a signal that contains a matching QT tone or DQT code.
  • Page 23 4 Press and release the PTT switch, then rotate the Channel selector to your desired channel. • Upon pressing and releasing the PTT switch, a beep will sound and the transceiver announces “Tone one”. 5 Press the Side 1 or Side 2 key to increment/ decrement the Tone number, to select the new tone or code.
  • Page 24 Tone QT/DQT Tone QT/DQT Tone QT/DQT Number Setting Number Setting Number Setting 67.0 Hz 07.2 Hz D32N 7.9 Hz 0.9 Hz D55N 74.4 Hz 4.8 Hz D34N 77.0 Hz 8.8 Hz D243N 79.7 Hz 23.0 Hz D3N 82.5 Hz 27.3 Hz D346N 85.4 Hz 3.8 Hz...
  • Page 25 CHANNEL CONFIRMATION MODE To confirm your channel settings: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch while turning the transceiver power ON. Continue to hold the PTT switch until the LED lights orange and • the transceiver announces “Confirm”. 2 Release the PTT switch.

  • Page 26: Key Assignment Mode

    KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram the Side 1 and Side 2 keys with any of the functions listed in the table below. Explanations on the use of each function are provided under “PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS”, on page 9. Table Number Function Name None (no function)
  • Page 27 To change the functions of the Side 1 and Side 2 keys: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the Side 1 and Side 2 keys while turning the transceiver power ON. • Continue to hold the Side  and Side 2 keys until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces “Setup”.

  • Page 28: Key Lock

    PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS ■ Calling Alert (Side 1 key default) Calling alert tones help identify yourself to party members and inform them that you are calling. Your dealer can set up your transceiver with  of 0 calling alert tones. If each party member uses a different tone, it is easy to know who is calling.

  • Page 29: Squelch Off

    ■ Scan Press this key to start scanning the transceiver channels. Priority Scan: The Priority channel is a channel that is given first priority to while scanning. The Priority channel is set by your dealer. Revert Channel: During Scan, pressing the PTT switch will automatically select the transceiver’s Revert channel and you will begin transmitting.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution • The battery pack may be dead. Recharge or replace the battery pack. Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack may not be installed correctly. Remove the battery pack and install again. • The battery pack life is finished.

  • Page 31: Optional Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES • KMC-7 (Speaker/ microphone) • KMC-2 (Speaker/ microphone) • KHS- (Headset) • KHS-2 (Headset) • KNB-45L (Li-ion battery pack) • KSC-35 (Rapid charger) • KSC-356 (Multiple charger) • KBH-0 (Belt clip) • KWR- (Water resistant bag)

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