Kenwood TK-785, Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS

UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ............................................... 1

Supplied Accessories .............................................................................. 1

PREPARATION ............................................................................................... 2

Tools Required ......................................................................................... 2

Power Cable Connection ........................................................................ 2

Installing the Transceiver........................................................................ 3

THE BASICS ................................................................................................... 4

Front Panel ............................................................................................... 4

Rear Panel ................................................................................................. 5

Switching Power ON/ OFF ...................................................................... 5

Adjusting the Volume .............................................................................. 5

TRUNKING MODE .......................................................................................... 6

Key Functions .......................................................................................... 6

Programmable Auxiliary Functions ....................................................... 6

Display ...................................................................................................... 7

Searching for a Control Channel ........................................................... 7

Voice Calls ................................................................................................ 8

Making a Voice Call ............................................................................ 8

Receiving a Voice Call ....................................................................... 9

Status Calls ............................................................................................... 9

Making a Status Call .......................................................................... 9

Receiving a Status/Short Data Message Call ................................ 10

Call Displays ........................................................................................... 10

Viewing the Stack .................................................................................. 10

Call Diversions ....................................................................................... 11

Diverting Your Own Calls ................................................................ 11

Diverting Third Party Calls .............................................................. 11

CONVENTIONAL MODE .............................................................................. 12

Key Functions ........................................................................................ 12

Display .................................................................................................... 12

Entering Conventional Mode ................................................................ 13

Returning to Trunking Mode ................................................................. 13

Conventional Mode Operation ............................................................. 13

Scanning ................................................................................................. 14

APPENDIX ..................................................................................................... 15