Kenwood TK-690 User Manual

TK-690 seriesINSTRUCTION MANUALVHF FM TRANSCEIVER© B62-0970-20 (K)09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02TK-790 seriesVHF FM TRANSCEIVERGRPPOWERTXVOLCHBUSYSCAN OPT OS

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7 Full-featured Front Panel (KCH-11)qqqqq POWER switchPress to switch the power ON (or OFF).wwwww GRP (Group) keysPress GRP Up to increase the group

8!2!2!2!2!2 CH (Channel) controlTurn clockwise to increase the channel selection (default setting), andcounterclockwise to decrease it. (Alternativel

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109 pin connector(for accessories)Power inputconnector Rear Panel MicrophonePTT (Push To Talk) switchPress and hold to transmit, then speak intothe

11PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONSThe following functions can be programmed onto the GRP Up, GRP Down,MON, SCN, and PF1 ~ PF9 keys. If desired, you do not need

12DIM (Dimmer)Press this key to adjust the brightness of the display and key backlight. Alsopress this key to turn the TX and BUSY indicators and the

13OST (Operator Selectable Tone)This feature allows you to select a signaling tone from the pre-programmedQT/DQT list. Press this key to activate OST

14SP (Speaker Internal/ External)Press this key to switch between “Internal” and “External” speaker. When“External” is selected, a tone sounds and th

15 Switching Power ON/ OFFPress the POWER switch to switch the transceiver ON (or OFF)• The display backlight illuminates when the power is switched

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16DTMF CALLSYou can make DTMF calls using the optional KMC-28 DTMF microphone. Manual DialingTo dial a number manually:1 Press and hold the PTT switc

17Confirm:To confirm a stored number:1 Press the # key.• A “D” will appear on the display.2 Press the key.• “D–” will appear on the display.3 Pres

18OTHER TRANSCEIVER FUNCTIONSThe following functions can be set up by your dealer. Time-out Timer (TOT)The TOT is used to automatically inhibit trans

19 Roll Over/ Dead EndIf roll over is enabled and you are pressing the GRP Up/ Down keys, orrotating the CH control, when you reach the maximum or mi

iOne or more of the following statements may be applicable:FCC WARNINGThis equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modificatio

iiCONTENTSUNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ... 1Supplied Accessories ...

1UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENTNote: The following unpacking instructions are for use by your KENWOOD dealer, an authorizedKENWOOD service facility

2Flat washerMicrophone andmicrophone cableMicrophone hangerPower cableassemblyFuse (15 A)Mounting bracketHex-headedscrewSelf-tapping screw(5 x 16 mm)S

3WARNING!◆VARIOUS ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN YOUR VEHICLE MAY MALFUNCTION IF THEY ARENOT PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM THE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY WHICH IS PRES

4 Installing the TransceiverWARNING! FOR PASSENGER SAFETY, INSTALL THE TRANSCEIVER SECURELY, USING THESUPPLIED MOUNTING BRACKET, SO THE TRANSCEIVER

5GETTING ACQUAINTED Basic Front Panel (KCH-10)qqqqq POWER switchPress to switch the power ON (or OFF).wwwww GRP (Group) keysPress GRP Up to increase