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KENWOOD CORPORATION 

 

 

 

 

                            FCC ID: ALH33063110 

 

 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL 

TK-5400: 

THANK YOU!

 

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. 

 

NOTICES TO THE USER 

WARNING: 

 

GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE 

TERRITORIES UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL. 

 

ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE OR IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH. 

 

REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY. 

 

DO NOT OPERATE YOUR TRANSCEIVER IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, ETC.). 

 

TURN OFF YOUR TRANSCEIVER WHILE TAKING ON FUEL, OR WHILE PARKED IN GASOLINE SERVICE 

STATIONS. 

 

SAFETY:   

It is important that the operator is aware of and understands hazards common to the operation of any transceiver. 
 

WARNING: 

EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.) 
Turn off your transceiver while taking on fuel, or while parked in gasoline service stations. 
 

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. 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for TK-5400 Series

Page 1: ... 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 te...

Page 2: ...ement in this program is part of our commitment to preserve our environment and conserve our natural resources UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Note The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer an authorized KENWOOD service facility or the factory Carefully unpack the transceiver We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following table before discarding the...

Page 3: ...ER IF THE CHARGER POWER IS RESET TURNED ON AFTER BEING TURNED OFF RECHARGINGWILL START AGAIN AND THE BATTERY PACK WILL BECOME OVERCHARGED DO NOT SHORT THE BATTERY TERMINALS OR DISPOSE OF THE BATTERY BY FIRE NEVER ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE CASING FROM THE BATTERY PACK 1 Match the four grooves of the battery pack with the corresponding guides on the back of the transceiver 2 Slide the battery pack along...

Page 4: ...d 3 x 6 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 Installing the Cap over the Universal Connector If you are not using the optional KMC 25 speaker microphone install the cap over the universal connector using the supplied 4 x 6 mm screw Note To keep the transceiver water resistant you ...

Page 5: ... the groove of the universal connector 2 Secure the connector in place using the attached screw GETTING ACQUAINTED Knob NO Name Lock Non Lock Description 1 Power switch Volume control Lock Non Lock Power SW CCW Power OFF Audio Volume adjuster 2 Selector Lock Mechanical stopper Switch Fig 1 Top Fig 2 Left LCD LED Power switch Volume control Selector ...

Page 6: ...Lock Programmable default No Function 3 Side 2 Non Lock Programmable default No Function 4 Orange Non Lock Programmable default No Function Front NO Name Lock No Lock Description 1 12 Key Pad Non Lock To select code of DTMF encode and operator selectable tone Only K2 destination DISPLAY LED NO Name Description 1 LED The LED is three colors Lights green while receiving at user mode Light red while ...

Page 7: ... various functions The upper dot indicates when the hundreds digit of channel number is 2 The lower dot indicates when the hundreds digit of channel number is 1 A The channel of indicating become an object of scan the A display comes up SCN The SCN indicates when the radio is scanning MON When the radio cancel signaling and use carrier squelch the MON display comes up LO Low power indicator OPT Wh...

Page 8: ...ME External microphone earth 7 PTT PTT input I 8 REM Programmable function key input I 9 RTS Request To Send O 10 E Earth 11 5M 5V output O 12 TXD Serial data output O 13 RXD Serial data input I 14 DSR Data Set Ready I Battery Terminal It s type of spring plate The minus terminal connect to chassis ground It s mounted rear side of radio and mounting instruction is slide method OTHER Rear A rail an...

Page 9: ...KENWOOD CORPORATION FCC ID ALH33063110 Appearance with 12key Pad with KNB 17A Appearance Appearance without 12key Pad with KNB 17A ...

Page 10: ...el 2 Press and hold the Monitor key to determine whether or not the current channel is being used If the channel is busy wait until it becomes free 3 Press and hold the PTT switch then speak into the microphone in your normal voice For best results hold the microphone approximately 3 to 4 cm 1 1 2 inches from your lips 4 Release the PTT switch to receive AUXILIARY FEATURES Key Lock This is a usefu...

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