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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.
For information on Ni-Cd battery recycling in your area, call (toll free) 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837). KENWOOD’s involvement 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 packing material.
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Front Type 3 Type 2 Type 1 Name Correspondence Note PF A key Type 2/3 PF B key Type 2/3 PF C key Type 2/3 PF D key Type 2/3 12 keypad Type 3...
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Side Left side Right side Name Correspondence Note Side1 key Type 1/2/3 Type 1/2/3 Side2 key Type 1/2/3 Side3 key Type 1/2/3...
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Type1 Type2 Type3 (Power SW/Volume) Power Switch/Volume Power Switch/Volume Power Switch/ Volume (Selector) 16 Position Rotaly SW 16 Position Rotaly SW 16 Position Rotaly SW (Concentric Switch) 3 Position Selector 3 Position Selector 3 Position Selector (Lever Switch) 2 Position Selector 2 Position Selector 2 Position Selector (Orange)
PREPARATION INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE (OPTIONAL) BATTERY PACK CAUTION: -DO NOT RECHARGE HE BATTERY PACK IF IT IS ALREADY FULLY CHARGED. DOING SO MAY CAUSE THE LIFE OF THE BATTERY PACK TO SHORTEN OR THE BATTERY PACK MAY BE DAMAGED. -AFTER RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE CHARGER. IF THE CHARGER POWER IS RESET (TURNED ON AFTER BEING TURNED OFF), RECHARGING WILL START AGAIN AND THE BATTERY PACK WILL BECOME OVERCHARGED.
THE ANTENNA INSTALLING Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding theantenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two supplied binding screws.
INSTALLING THE COVER OVER THE UNIVERSAL CONNECTOR If you are not using the optional KMC-** speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the universal connector using the supplied 4 x 6 mm dressing screw. INSTALLING THE (OPTIONAL KMC-25, KMC-25W) SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE 1 Insert the guide of the speaker/ microphone connector into the groove of the universal connector.
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Use only KENWOOD authorized accessories (antennas, battery packs, belt clips, Speaker/ Mics or headsets etc.): When worn on the body, always place the radio in a KENWOOD recommended clip or carrying case meant for this product. The use of other than recommended or approved body- worn accessories may result in RF exposure levels which exceed the FCC’s occupational/ controlled environment RF exposure limits.