Kenwood TKR-740 User manual

THANK YOU!
We are grateful you purchased this KENWOOD repeater. We
believe this easy-to-program repeater will be highly effective in your
communications system and will keep personnel operating at peak
efficiency.
KENWOOD incorporates the latest in advanced technology into all
of our products. As a result, we feel strongly that you will be
pleased with the quality and features of this product.
NOTICES TO THE USER
◆Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio
transmitters within the territories under government control.
◆Illegal operation is punishable by fine, imprisonment, or both.
◆Refer service to qualified technicians only.
This equipment complies with the essential requirements of
Directive 1999/5/EC.
The use of the warning symbol means the equipment is
subject to restrictions of use in certain countries.
This equipment is intended for use in the countries as selected
below:
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D ❑GR ❑IRL ❑I ❑L
❑P ❑E ❑S ❑NL ❑GB ❑IS ❑FL ❑N
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This transceiver has been tested for safety certification using
1 minute of transmission compared to 3 minutes of reception.
VHF FM REPEATER
TKR-740
INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B62-1700-00 (E)
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•Do not place the unit in excessively dusty and/or humid areas,
nor on unstable surfaces.
•If you detect an abnormal odor or smoke coming from the unit,
disconnect the power from the unit immediately. Contact your
KENWOOD service center or dealer.
UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT
Note: The following unpacking information is for use by your KENWOOD
dealer, an authorized KENWOOD service facility, or the factory.
Carefully unpack the repeater. We recommend that you identify
the items listed in the following table before discarding the packing
material. If any items are missing or have been damaged during
shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately.
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INSTALLATION
To install the handles onto the front panel of the repeater, align the
handles with the holes on the front panel, then secure the handles
using the supplied screws.
Please consult your dealer for installing the repeater and antenna.
REPEATER OPERATION
Note: Please consult your dealer for programming the repeater.
When power is applied to the unit, the POWER indicator lights
green.
Turn the VOLUME control clockwise until a click sounds to unmute
the volume. Rotate to adjust the volume. Turn the VOLUME
control counterclockwise fully to mute the volume.
The BUSY indicator lights green while receiving a signal and the
TX indicator lights red while transmitting.
TRANSCEIVER OPERATION
■Receive
Adjust the volume to your desired level. You may need to
readjust the volume when you receive a message from your
dispatcher or another member in your fleet.
•The BUSY indicator lights while a signal is being received.
■Transmit
1Listen to the channel before transmitting, to make sure it is
not being used.
2Press the microphone PTT switch and speak in your normal
speaking voice.
•The TX indicator lights while transmitting.
3When you finish speaking, release the PTT switch.
PRECAUTIONS
•Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture; to prevent fire or
electric shock.
•Do not open the unit under any circumstances; to avoid risk of
electric shock.
•Do not expose the unit to long periods of direct sunlight, nor
place it close to heating appliances.