Kenwood USA 423500 VHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER User Manual NX 210 E 00 Cover indd

Kenwood USA Corporation VHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER NX 210 E 00 Cover indd

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VHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVERNX-210INSTRUCTION MANUALENGLISHTerminal DescriptionsUniversal connectorIt is possible to use a resin-based cover for the Universal connector.NO. Name Description Impedance I/O1 SSW Ext/Int Speaker Switch Input High Impedance I2 SP+ BTL Output + for External Speaker  O3 SP- BTL Output - for External Speaker  O4 MSW Ext/Int MIC Switch Input  High Impedance I5 EMC External MIC Input N I6 ME External MIC GND  GND -7 PTT External PTT Input High Impedance I8 PF Programable Function Key Input  High Impedance I9 OPT Man Down Input High Impedance I10 E GND GND -11 5U 5V power supply output 5V -12 TXD Serial Data Output CMOS O13 RXD Serial Data Input CMOS I14 NC Not used - -Antenna Terminal LPSHGDQFHBattery TerminalThe battery terminal uses a spring plate. The negative terminal connects to the chassis ground.The battery is mounted on the rear side of the transceiver using a sliding mounting method.
THANK YOUWe are grateful you have chosen Kenwood for your land mobile radio applications.This instruction manual covers only the basic operations of your NEXEDGE portable radio.  Ask your dealer for information on any customized features they may have added to your radio.NXDN™NXDN™ is a protocol name for a new digital communications system using 4-level FSK technology which has been co-developed by Kenwood and Icom.NOTICES TO THE USERXGovernment law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio transmitters within the territories under government control.X ,OOHJDORSHUDWLRQLVSXQLVKDEOHE\ÀQHDQGRULPSULVRQPHQWX 5HIHUVHUYLFHWRTXDOLÀHGWHFKQLFLDQVRQO\SAFETY:  It is important that the operator is aware of and understands hazards common to the operation of any transceiver.The AMBE+2 voice coding Technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc.  This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Communications Equipment.  The user of this Technology is explicitly prohibited from attempting to extract, remove, decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Object Code, or in any other way convert the Object Code into a human-readable form. U.S. Patent Nos.  #5,870,405, #5,826,222, #5,754,974, #5,701,390, #5,715,365, #5,649,050, #5,630,011, #5,581,656, #5,517,511, #5,491,772, #5,247,579, #5,226,084 and #5,195,166.
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YLLL•Do not charge the battery for longer than the specified time! ,IWKHEDWWHU\SDFNKDVQRWÀQLVKHGFKDUJLQJHYHQDIWHUWKHUHJXODWHGWLPHKDVSDVVHGVWRSLW7KHEDWWHU\PD\JHQHUDWHKHDWRUVPRNHUXSWXUHRUEXUVWLQWRÁDPH•Do not place the battery pack into a microwave or high pressure container! 7KHEDWWHU\PD\JHQHUDWHKHDWRUVPRNHUXSWXUHRUEXUVWLQWRÁDPH•Keep ruptured and leaking battery packs away from fire! ,IWKHEDWWHU\SDFNLVOHDNLQJRUWKHEDWWHU\HPLWVDEDGRGRULPPHGLDWHO\UHPRYHLWIURPÁDPPDEOHDUHDV(OHFWURO\WHOHDNLQJIURPEDWWHU\FDQHDVLO\FDWFKRQÀUHDQGPD\FDXVHWKHEDWWHU\WRJHQHUDWHVPRNHRUEXUVWLQWRÁDPH•Do not use an abnormal battery! ,IWKHEDWWHU\SDFNHPLWVDEDGRGRUDSSHDUVWRKDYHGLIIHUHQWFRORULQJLVGHIRUPHGRUVHHPVDEQRUPDOIRUDQ\RWKHUUHDVRQUHPRYHLWIURPWKHFKDUJHURURSHUDWLQJHTXLSPHQWDQGGRQRWXVHLW7KHEDWWHU\PD\JHQHUDWHKHDWRUVPRNHUXSWXUHRUEXUVWLQWRÁDPH•Do not reverse-charge or reverse-connect the battery! 7KHEDWWHU\SDFNKDVSRVLWLYHDQGQHJDWLYHSROHV,IWKHEDWWHU\SDFNGRHVQRWVPRRWKO\FRQQHFWZLWKDFKDUJHURURSHUDWLQJHTXLSPHQWGRQRWIRUFHLWFKHFNWKHSRODULW\RIWKHEDWWHU\,IWKHEDWWHU\SDFNLVUHYHUVHFRQQHFWHGWRWKHFKDUJHULWZLOOEHUHYHUVHFKDUJHGDQGDQDEQRUPDOFKHPLFDOUHDFWLRQPD\RFFXU7KHEDWWHU\PD\JHQHUDWHKHDWRUVPRNHUXSWXUHRUEXUVWLQWRÁDPH•Do not touch a ruptured and leaking battery! ,IWKHHOHFWURO\WHOLTXLGIURPWKHEDWWHU\JHWVLQWR\RXUH\HVZDVK\RXUH\HVRXWZLWKIUHVKZDWHUDVVRRQDVSRVVLEOHZLWKRXWUXEELQJ\RXUH\HV*RWRWKHKRVSLWDOLPPHGLDWHO\,IOHIWXQWUHDWHGLWPD\FDXVHH\HSUREOHPV
L[CONTENTS813$&.,1*$1'&+(&.,1*(48,30(17...............................SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...............................................................135(3$5$7,21 ............................................................................INSTALLING/REMOVING THE (OPTIONAL) BATTERY PACK ....................2INSTALLING THE (OPTIONAL) ANTENNA.............................................2INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP ............................................................3INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE UNIVERSAL CONNECTOR ...................3INSTALLING THE (OPTIONAL) SPEAKER/MICROPHONE OR HEADSET ......3*(77,1*$&48$,17(' .............................................................4DISPLAY .....................................................................................6352*5$00$%/()81&7,216..................................................%$6,&23(5$7,216 ...................................................................9SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF ......................................................9ADJUSTING THE VOLUME...............................................................9SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL/GROUP ID................................10TRANSMITTING...........................................................................10RECEIVING................................................................................110(1802'( ..............................................................................MENU ACCESS ..........................................................................12MENU CONFIGURATION ...............................................................12CHARACTER ENTRY ...................................................................146&$1...........................................................................................TEMPORARY CHANNEL LOCKOUT ..................................................15PRIORITY SCAN.........................................................................15SCAN REVERT ..........................................................................16SCAN DELETE/ADD....................................................................16PRIORITY-CHANNEL SELECT ........................................................16)OHHW6ync$/3+$180(5,&:$<3$*,1*)81&7,21.......SELCALL (SELECTIVE CALLING)....................................................17STATUS MESSAGE......................................................................18SHORT/LONG MESSAGES............................................................19GPS REPORT ..........................................................................19
[$'9$1&('23(5$7,216 ........................................................DTMF (DUAL TONE MULTI FREQUENCY)CALLS ............................20TRUNKING CALLS (ANALOG)........................................................21EMERGENCY CALLS ...................................................................22SCRAMBLER..............................................................................22SIGNALING................................................................................23VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) ......................................24%$&.*5281'23(5$7,216 ..................................................CLOCK.....................................................................................26VIBRATOR.................................................................................26TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT).............................................................26BATTERY SAVER ........................................................................27KEY LOCK ................................................................................27LOW BATTERY WARNING.............................................................27SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR......................................................27COMPANDER .............................................................................28BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT (BCL).................................................28CONTROL CHANNEL HUNT ..........................................................28PTT ID...................................................................................289*6237,21$/92,&(*8,'(6725$*(81,7...............VOICE RECORDER .....................................................................29VOICE GUIDE............................................................................30
1813$&.,1*$1'&+(&.,1*(48,30(17Note:  These unpacking instructions are for use by your Kenwooddealer, an authorized Kenwood service facility, or the factory.Carefully unpack the transceiver.  We recommend that you identify the items listed in the following list before discarding WKHSDFNLQJPDWHULDO,IDQ\LWHPVDUHPLVVLQJRUGDPDJHGÀOHa claim with the carrier immediately.6833/,('$&&(6625,(6Belt clip . ...............................................1• Screws for belt clip (3 x 8 mm) ........................... 2Universal connector cap . ..................................1• Dressing screw (preassembled) ..........................1• Packing (preassembled) ................................1Instruction manual ........................................1
235(3$5$7,21,167$//,1*5(029,1*7+(237,21$/%$77(5<3$&.1Match the guides of the battery pack with the grooves on the upper rear of the WUDQVFHLYHUWKHQÀUPO\SUHVVthe battery pack in place.2Lock the safety catch to prevent accidentally releasing the battery pack.3To remove the battery pack, lift the safety catch, press the release latch, then pull the battery pack away from the transceiver.Note:XFor battery pack charging procedures and useage, refer to the battery charger Instruction Manual.X Before charging a battery pack that is attached to the WUDQVFHLYHUHQVXUHWKDWWKHVDIHW\FDWFKLVÀUPO\FORVHGXWhile operating the transceiver using a Li-ion battery pack in areas with an ambient temperature of –10°C/ +14°F and lower, operating time may be shortened.,167$//,1*7+(237,21$/$17(11$Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure.123Optionalantenna
3Do not use glue which is designed to prevent screw loosening when installing the belt clip.  Acrylic ester, which is contained in these glues, may crack the transceiver’s back panel.,167$//,1*7+(&$329(57+(81,9(56$/&211(&725,167$//,1*7+(%(/7&/,3Attach the belt clip using the supplied 3 x 8 mm screws.Note:  If the belt clip is not installed, its mounting location may get hot during continuous transmission or when left sitting in a hot environment.Insert the cap into place over the universal connector and secure it in place using the attached screw.,167$//,1*7+(237,21$/63($.(50,&523+21(25+($'6(71Insert the guide of the speaker/ microphone or headset connector into place over the universal connector.2Secure the connector in place using the attached screw.Note:  When not using an optional speaker/ microphone or headset, install the cap over the universal connector.3 x 8 mm screwsBelt clipMICMICOptionalspeaker/ microphone
4*(77,1*$&48$,17('① Selector knobRotate to select a zone or channel/group ID (default).② Power switch/ Volume controlRotate to turn the transceiver ON/OFF and to adjust the volume.③ Transmit/ Receive/ Battery low indicatorIf enabled by your dealer, lights red while transmitting, green while receiving a call (Conventional channels only), and orange when receiving an optional signaling call (2-tone, DTMF signaling, etc.). Blinks red when the battery power is low while transmitting.④ Auxiliary keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.
5⑤ Side 1 keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.  The default is Squelch Off Momentary.⑥ PTT (Push-To-Talk) switchPress and hold this switch, then speak into the microphone to call a station.⑦ Side 2 keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.  The default is Backlight.⑧  keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.  The default is Zone Up.⑨keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.  The default is Menu.⑩keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.⑪keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.⑫keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.⑬keyPress to activate its programmable function {page 7}.  The default is Zone Down.⑭ KeypadPress these keys to send DTMF tones.  These keys can also be programmed with secondary functions {page 7} if a programmable function key is programmed as “Function”.⑮Universal connectorConnect a speaker/ microphone or headset here {page 3}.Otherwise, keep the supplied cap in place.
6',63/$<Indicator DescriptionMonitor or Squelch Off is activated.Blinks when an incoming call matches your Optional Signaling.The current zone (left icon) or CH/GID (right icon) is added to scan.Scan is in progress.  Blinks while scan is paused.A message is stored in memory.  Blinks when a new message has arrived.The current channel is a Priority channel.Operator Selectable Tone (OST) is activated.A Telephone ID call is being received.  Blinks during Auto Telephone search.Signal strength indicator {page 27}.Battery power indicator {page 27}.Talk Around is activated.Site Lock is activated.Scrambler/ Encryption is activated.Auto Recording on the VGS-1 option is activated.Auto Reply Message is activated.The auxiliary function is activated.Lone Worker is activated.The channel is using high transmit power.  “L” appears when using low transmit power.VOX is activated.The vibrator is activated.  Blinks when inhibited.Displays the time.Displays the key functions for  , , and  .
7352*5$00$%/()81&7,216Following is a list of available programmable functions.  Please contact your dealer for further details on those functions which have been programmed on your transceiver.• 2-tone 1• Auto Reply Message 2• Auto Telephone 3• Autodial 10• Autodial Programming 10• AUX• Backlight• Broadcast 5• Call 1 ~ 6• CH/GID Down• Channel Entry• CH/GID Recall• CH/GID Up• Clock• Clock Adjustment• CW Message 7• Direct CH/GID 1 ~ 5• Direct CH/GID Select 1 ~ 5• Display Format• Emergency 8• Fixed Volume• Forced Search 5• Function• GPS Position Display• Group (NXDN) 7• Group + SDM (NXDN) 9• Group + Status (NXDN) 9• Home CH/GID• Home CH/GID Select• Individual (NXDN) 9• Individual + SDM (NXDN) 9• Individual + Status (NXDN) 9• Key Lock• Lone Worker• Low Transmit Power• Maintenance• Menu• Monitor 10• Monitor Momentary 10• OST 1• Playback 2• Priority-channel Select 11• Scan• Scan Delete/Add• Scrambler/Encryption• Scramber/Encryption Code 9• SDM (FleetSync/NXDN)• Selcall (FleetSync) 4• Selcall + SDM (FleetSync) 4• Selcall + Status (FleetSync) 4• Send the GPS data• Site Down 5• Site Lock 5• Site Up 5• Site Up/Down 5, 6• Speaker Attenuation 12• Squelch Level 1• Squelch Off 1• Squelch Off Momentary 1• Stack• Status (FleetSync/ NXDN)• Talk Around 10• Telephone Disconnect 3• Transceiver Password
8• Vibrator• Voice Memo 2• VOX 11• Zone Delete/Add• Zone Down• Zone Up1Available only for Analog Conventional operation.2Available only if the VGS-1 optional board has been installed.3Available only for Analog Trunking operation.4Available only for Analog Conventional and Analog Trunking operation.5Available only for NXDN Trunking operation.6Can be programmed only on the Selector knob.7Available only for NXDN Conventional operation.8Can be programmed only on the Auxiliary key and the optional speaker/ microphone PF1 (orange) key.9Available only for NXDN Conventional and NXDN Trunking operation.10Available only for Analog Conventional, Analog Trunking, and NXDN Conventional operation.11 Available only for Analog Conventional and NXDN Conventional operation.12Can be programmed only on the microphone programmable function keys.
9%$6,&23(5$7,2166:,7&+,1*32:(5212))Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver ON.Turn the Power switch/ Volume control counterclockwise fully to switch the transceiver OFF.Q 7UDQVFHLYHU3DVVZRUGIf the transceiver is password protected, “PASSWORD” will appear on the display when the power is turned ON.  To unlock the transceiver, enter the password:1Select a character using the DTMF keypad.• Press  or # to delete a character.  Press and hold   or # to delete all characters.2Press  or WRFRQÀUPWKHHQWU\• If you enter an incorrect password, an error tone sounds and the transceiver remains locked.• The password can contain a maximum of 6 digits.$'-867,1*7+(92/80(Rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume.  Clockwise increases the volume and counterclockwise decreases it.
106(/(&7,1*$=21($1'&+$11(/*5283,'Select the desired zone using  /  (default).  Each zone contains a group of channels.Select the desired channel/group ID using the Selector knob (default).  Each channel/group ID is programmed with settings for transmitting and receiving.• You can toggle the display between the zone and channel/group ID names and number by pressing the key programmed as Display Format, or by accessing the Menu {page 12}.Note:  If the default settings for /  and the Selector knob have been changed, use the appropriate keys to select the zone and channel/group ID.75$160,77,1*1Select the desired zone and channel/group ID.2Press the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off to check whether or not the channel is free.• If the channel is busy, wait until it becomes free.3Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone.Release the PTT switch to receive.• For best sound quality, hold the transceiver approximately 1.5 inches (3 ~ 4 cm) from your mouth.Q 0DNLQJ*URXS&DOOV'LJLWDOIf a key has been programmed with Group or Group +Status, you can select a group ID from the list to make a call to those parties.  To select a group ID:1Press the key programmed as Group or Group + Status.2Press /  to select a group ID/name from the list.3Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.
11Q 0DNLQJ,QGLYLGXDO&DOOV'LJLWDOIf a key has been programmed with Individual orIndividual + Status\RXFDQPDNHFDOOVWRVSHFLÀFpersons.1Press the key programmed as Individual orIndividual + Status.2Press/to select a unit ID from the list.• You can enter the unit ID directly, using the DMF keypad.3Press and hold the PTT switch to make the call.• Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.5(&(,9,1*Select the desired zone and channel.  If signaling has been programmed on the selected channel, you will hear a call only if the received signal matches your transceiver settings.Note:  Signaling allows your transceiver to code your calls.  This will prevent you from listening to unwanted calls.  Refer to “SIGNALING”on page 23 for details. Q 5HFHLYLQJ*URXS&DOOV'LJLWDOWhen you receive a group call on a Conventional channel and the received group ID matches the ID set up on your transceiver, you can hear the caller’s voice.When you receive a group call on a Trunking channel, the transceiver automatically switches to the communications channel to receive the call.Q 5HFHLYLQJ,QGLYLGXDO&DOOV'LJLWDOWhen you receive an individual call, a ringing tone will sound and the caller’s ID will appear on the display.  To respond to the call, press and hold the PTT switch and speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal transmission.
120(1802'(0DQ\IXQFWLRQVRQWKLVWUDQVFHLYHUDUHVHOHFWHGRUFRQÀJXUHGthrough the Menu instead of physical controls.  Once you become familiar with the Menu system, you will appreciate the versatility it offers.0(18$&&(661Press the key programmed as Menu.2Press /  to select a Menu item.• You can enter the Menu number directly, using the DTMF keypad.3Press  to set up the selected Menu item.4Press /  to select your de sired setting.• For settings with more than 1 level, repeat steps 3 and 4.5Press  to set the selected setting and exit Menu mode.• Press  at any time to return to the previous display.• Press  at any time to exit Menu mode.0(18&21),*85$7,21Some transceiver keys may already be programmed with functions listed in the Menu.  Those functions can be accessed directly by pressing the key.  All other functions can still be accessed using the transceiver Menu.  The following table lists the available Menu items.No. Menu Description01 2-TONE 2-tone Mode02 AUTO REPLY MSG Auto Reply Message ON/OFF03 AUTO TELEPHONE Auto Telephone04 AUTO DIAL Autodial Mode05 AUTO DIAL PROG Autodial Programming Mode06 AUX AUX ON/OFF07 BROADCAST Broadcast ON/OFF
13No. Menu Description08 CLOCK Clock ON/OFF09 CLOCK ADJUST Clock Adjustment mode10 DIRECT CH1 SEL Direct CH/GID 1 ~ 5 Select11 DISP FORMAT Display Format ON/OFF12 FIXED VOLUME Fixed Volume13 FORCED SEARCH Forced Search14 GPS POS DISP GPS Position Display mode15 GROUP Group mode16 GROUP+STATUS Group + Status mode17 GROUP+SDM Group + SDM mode18 HOME CH SEL Home CH/GID Select19 INDIVIDUAL Individual mode20 INDIV+STATUS Individual + Status mode21 INDIV+SDM Individual + SDM mode22 LOW TX POWER Low Transmission Power ON/OFF23 MONITOR Monitor ON/OFF24 OST OST ON/OFF25 OST LIST OST mode26 PLAYBACK Playback mode27 PRI CH SEL Priority Channel Select mode28 SCAN Scan ON/OFF29 SCAN DEL/ADD Scan Delete/Add30 SCRAM/ENCRYP Scrambler/Encryption ON/OFF31 SCRAM CODE Scrambler/Encryption Code mode32 SELCALL Selcall mode33 SELCALL+STATUS Selcall + Status mode34 SELCALL+SDM Selcall + SDM mode35 SEND GPS DATA Transmit your GPS data36 SITE LOCK Site Lock ON/OFF37 SITE No. Display Site Number38 SQUELCH LEVEL Squelch Level mode39 SQUELCH OFF Squelch Off ON/OFF40 STACK Stack mode41 STATUS Status mode
14No. Menu Description42 SHORT MESSAGE Short Mesage mode43 TALK AROUND Talk Around ON/OFF44 PASSWORD Transceiver Password mode45 VIBRATOR Vibrator ON/OFF46 VOICE MEMO Voice Memo mode47 VOX LEVEL VOX Level mode48 VOX VOX ON/OFF49 ZONE DEL/ADD Zone Delete/A dd&+$5$&7(5(175<There are 2 methods available for entering characters:1) Pressing the  /  keysPress /  to cycle the characters from A ~ Z, 0 ~ 9, and a space (default settings).You can also assign a character to an optional key and later press that key to recall the assigned character: A ~ Z, a ~ z, 0 ~ 9, or a space and characters.2) Using the DTMF keypadPress the keypad keys to enter characters as shown in the table below:DTMF Key Character Cycle112A  B  C  23D  E  F  34G  H  I  45J  K  L  56M  N  O 67P  Q  R  S  78T  U  V  89W  X  Y  Z  90 [space]  0
156&$1Scan monitors for signals on the transceiver channels.  While scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a signal is present.To begin scanning, press the key programmed as Scan.• The  icon appears on the display.• When a signal is detected on a channel, Scan pauses at that channel.  The transceiver will remain on the busy channel until the signal is no longer present, at which time Scan resumes.To stop scanning, press the Scan key again.Note:  To use Scan, there must be at least 2 channels in the scan sequence.7(0325$5<&+$11(//2&.287'XULQJVFDQ\RXFDQWHPSRUDULO\UHPRYHVSHFLÀFFKDQQHOVfrom the scanning sequence by selecting them and pressing the key programmed as Scan Delete/Add.• The channel is no longer scanned. However, when scanning is ended and restarted, the channels are reset and deleted channels will again be in the scanning sequence.35,25,7<6&$1Note:  To use Priority Scan, a Priority channel must be programmed.When using a single Priority channel, the transceiver will automatically change to the Priority channel when a call is received on that channel, even if a call is being received on a normal channel.When using dual Priority channels, Priority channel 1 is given precedence over Priority channel 2.  So, if a call is received on Priority channel 1 while a call is already on Priority channel 2, the transceiver will change to Priority channel 1.
166&$15(9(57The Scan Revert channel is the channel selected when you press the PTT switch to transmit during scan.  Your dealer can program one of the following types of Scan Revert channels:•Selected:  The last channel selected before scan.•Selected + Talkback:  Same as “Selected”, plus you can respond to calls on the channel at which scan is paused.•Priority 1/ Priority 2:  The Priority channel (either Priority 1or Priority 2) .•Priority 1 + Talkback/ Priority2 + Talkback:  Same as “Priority 1/ Priority 2”, plus you can respond to calls on the channel at which scan is paused.•Last Called + Selected:  The last channel on which you receive a call.6&$1'(/(7($''You can add and remove zones and/or channels/group IDs to and from your scan list.1Select your desired zone and/or channel/group ID.2Press the key programmed as Zone Delete/Add (to add/remove zones) or Scan Delete/Add (to add/remove channels/group IDs).• You can also press and hold the key programmed as ScanDelete/Add to add/remove zones.35,25,7<&+$11(/6(/(&7If the Priority channel has been set as Operator Selectable by your dealer, you can reprogram the Priority channels.1Select your desired zone and channel/group ID.2Press the key programmed as Priority-channel Select.3Press /  to select “NORMAL”, “PRIORITY 1” (   ), “PRIORITY 2” (   ), or “PRIORITY 1&2” (   ).4Press  to save the setting and exit.
17FleetSync is an Alphanumeric 2-way Paging Function, and is a protocol owned by Kenwood Corporation.Note:  This function is available only in analog operation.6(/&$//6(/(&7,9(&$//,1*A Selcall is a voice call to a station or group of stations.Q 7UDQVPLWWLQJ1Select your desired zone and channel.2Press the key programmed as Selcall or Selcall +Status to enter Selcall mode.3Press /  to select the station you want to call.• If Manual Dialing is enabled, you can directly enter the station ID using the DTMF keypad.4Press the PTT switch and begin your conversation.Q 5HFHLYLQJAn alert tone will sound and the transceiver will enter Selcall mode.  The calling station’s ID will appear when a Selcall is received.  You can respond to the call by pressing the PTT switch and speaking into the microphone.Q ,GHQWLILFDWLRQ&RGHVAn ID code is a combination of a 3-digit Fleet number and a 4-digit ID number.  Each transceiver has its own ID.• Enter a Fleet number (100 ~ 349) to make a group call.• Enter an ID number (1000 ~ 4999) to make an individual call in \RXUÁHHW• Enter a Fleet number to make a call to all units in the selected ÁHHW)OHHWFDOO• Enter an ID number to make a call to the selected ID in all ÁHHWV6XSHUYLVRUFDOO)OHHW6\QF$/3+$180(5,&:$<3$*,1*)81&7,21
18• Select “ALL” Fleet and “ALL” ID to make a call to all units (Broadcast call).67$7860(66$*(You can send and receive 2-digit Status messages which may be decided in your talk group.  Messages can contain up to 16alphanumeric characters.  Status messages range from 10 to 99 (80 ~ 99 are reserved for special messages).A maximum of 15 received messages (combined status messages and short messages) can be stored in the stack memory of your transceiver.Q 7UDQVPLWWLQJ1Select your desired zone and channel.2Press the key programmed as Status to enter Status mode (proceed to step 5) or Selcall + Status to enter Selcall mode (proceed to step 3).3Press /  to select the station you want to call.• If Manual Dialing is enabled, you can enter a station ID by using the DTMF keypad, or by using  /.  When using /, cycle through the digits to select a digit, then press   to set the digit and move the cursor to the right.  Repeat this process until the entire ID is entered.4Press  to enter Status mode.5Press /  to select the status you want to transmit.• If Manual Dialing is enabled, you can enter a status ID by using the DTMF keypad, or by using  / (refer to step 3, above).6Press the PTT switch or Side 2 key to initiate the call.• “<COMPLETE>” appears on the display when the status has been successfully transmitted.
19Q 5HFHLYLQJThe LFRQZLOOÁDVKDQGDFDOOLQJ,'RUWH[WPHVVDJHZLOOappear when a Status call is received.  Press any key to return to normal operation.Q 5HYLHZLQJ0HVVDJHVLQWKH6WDFN0HPRU\1Press the key programmed as Stack, or press and hold the key programmed as Selcall,Status, or Selcall +Status to enter Stack mode.• The last received message is displayed.2Press /  to select the desired message. 0HVVDJHW\SHVDUHLGHQWLÀHGDVIROORZVI: Caller ID, S: Status Message, M: Short Message• Press and hold   for 1 second to cycle the display information as follows:ID Name > Status/Short Message > CH/GID > Time Stamp3Press  to return to normal operation.• To delete the selected message, press   or #7RFRQÀUPthe deletion, press   or  .• To delete all messages, press and hold   or # for VHFRQG7RFRQÀUPWKHGHOHWLRQSUHVV  or  .6+257/21*0(66$*(6Received short messages are displayed the same as Status messages and are stored in the same stack memory.To send and receive long messages, you must connect the transceiver to a PC.  Ask your dealer for details.*365(32577RVHQG\RXUORFDWLRQGDWD\RXPXVWÀUVWFRQQHFWD*36XQLWto the transceiver.  GPS data can be manually transmitted by pressing the key programmed as Send the GPS data, or by accessing the Menu {page 12}.  If set up by your dealer, GPS data may be automatically transmitted at a preset time interval.
20$'9$1&('23(5$7,216'70)'8$/721(08/7,)5(48(1&<&$//6Q 0DNLQJD'70)&DOOManual Dialing1Press and hold the PTT switch.2Enter the desired digits using the DTMF keypad.• If you release the PTT switch, transmit mode will end even if the complete number has not been sent.• If the Keypad Auto PTT function has been enabled by your dealer, you do not need to press the PTT swich to transmit; you can make the call simply pressing the DTMF keys.Store & Send1Press the key programmed as Autodial.2Enter up to 30 digits using the DTMF keypad.• Alternatively, you can enter digits by using  /3Press the PTT switch to make the call.Q $XWRGLDOAutodial allows you to quickly call DTMF numbers that have been programmed onto your transceiver.1Press the key programmed as Autodial, or access the Menu {page 12}. 7KHÀUVWHQWU\LQWKH$XWRGLDOOLVWDSSHDUVRQWKHGLVSOD\2Press / to select your desired Autodial list number, or enter the list number directly (01 ~ 32).• The stored entry appears on the display.3Press the PTT switch to make the call.
21Q 6WXQ&RGHThis function is used when a transceiver is stolen or lost.When the transceiver receives a call containing a stun code, the transceiver becomes disabled.  The stun code is cancelled when the transceiver receives a call with a revive code.7581.,1*&$//6$1$/2*Q 0DNLQJD7HOHSKRQH&DOOManual Dialing1Select your desired zone and telephone group ID.2Press the PTT switch to start the call.3Enter your desired number using the DTMF keys.Selecting a Number from the List1Select your desired zone and telephone group ID.2Press the key programmed as Autodial.• The last called unit appears on the display.3Press / to select your desired list number.4Press the PTT switch to make the call.Q 5HFHLYLQJD7HOHSKRQH&DOOWhen a call is received, press and hold the PTT switch to speak, and release it to receive.• Only one person can speak at a time.
22(0(5*(1&<&$//6If your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you can make emergency calls.1Press and hold the key programmed as Emergency.• Ask your dealer for the length of time necessary to hold this key before the transceiver enters Emergency mode.• When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, it will change to the Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how it is set up by your dealer.2To exit Emergency mode, press the Emergency key again.• If the Emergency mode completes a preset number of cycles, Emergency mode will automatically end and the transceiver will return to the zone and channel that was in use before Emergency mode was entered.Note:XYour dealer can set the transceiver to emit a tone when transmitting in Emergency mode.XYour dealer can set the transceiver to emit tones and received signals as normal, or mute the speaker during Emergency operation.6&5$0%/(5Press the key programmed as Scrambler/Encryption, or access the Menu {page 12}, to switch the transceiver to secure (encrypted) transmission.• Pressing the PTT switch after the Scrambler function has been turned ON encrypts the transmitted signal.
236,*1$/,1*Q 4XLHW7DON47'LJLWDO4XLHW7DON'47Your dealer may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on your transceiver channels.  A QT tone/ DQT code  is a sub-audible tone/code which allows you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel.Operator Selectable Tone (OST)If a key has been programmed with OST, you can reprogram the QT/DQT settings on each of your channels.1Select your desired channel.2Press and hold the key programmed as OST for 1 second.3Press /  to select your desired tone or code.• Your dealer can set up to 40 tones/codes.4Press  to save your new setting.5 :KHQ\RXKDYHÀQLVKHGRSHUDWLQJXVLQJ267SUHVVWKHOST key again to turn the OST function OFF.Q 5DGLR$FFHVV1XPEHU5$1RAN is a new signaling system designed for digital radio communications.When a channel is set  up with a RAN, squelch will only open when a call containing a matching RAN is received.If a call containing a different RAN is made on the same channel you are using, you will not hear the call.  This allows you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel.
24Q 2SWLRQDO6LJQDOLQJYour dealer may also program several types of optional signaling for your transceiver channels. 2-tone Signaling:  2-tone Signaling opens the squelch only when your transceiver receives a call containing matching 2 tones. DTMF Signaling:  DTMF Signaling opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a call containing a matching DTMF code. FleetSync Signaling:  Refer to “SELCALL (SELECTIVECALLING)” on page 17. NXDN ID Signaling:  NXDN ID is an optional signaling system available only for digital communications.92,&(23(5$7('75$160,66,2192;VOX can be activated or deactivated by your dealer.  VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free.Note:  To operate VOX, you must use an optional KHS-11, KHS-14,KHS-15-BH, or KHS-15-OH headset.Q 92;*DLQ/HYHO1Connect the headset to the transceiver.2Press the key programmed as VOX.• The current VOX Gain level appears on the display.3Press /  to increase or decrease the VOX Gain level.• The VOX Gain can be adjusted from levels 1 to 10.4While adjusting the level, speak into the headset microphone to test the sensitivity level.  (Your voice is not trasmitted during this test procedure.)• When sound is recognized, the LED lights orange.5Press  to save the setting.
25Q 92;2SHUDWLRQ1Connect the headset to the transceiver.2Press and hold the key programmed as VOX for 2 seconds.3To transmit, simply speak into the microphone.• The transceiver recognizes sound levels depending on the VOX Gain level.  If it is too sensitive, it will transmit when there is noise in the background.  If it is not sensitive enough, it will not pick up your voice when you begin speaking.4 :KHQ\RXÀQLVKVSHDNLQJWUDQVPLVVLRQHQGV5To turn the VOX function OFF, press and hold the VOXkey again, for 2 seconds.Note:  If a speaker/ microphone is connected to the transceiver while VOX is ON, and the VOX Gain Level is set to a sensitive level, louder received signals may cause the transceiver to transmit.
26%$&.*5281'23(5$7,216Your dealer can activate a variety of transceiver functions to perform without any additional operation on your part.&/2&.If activated by your dealer, you can view the clock by pressing the key programmed as Clock.Note:  Removing or leaving the battery pack uncharged for extended periods will clear the clock time.To set the clock:1Press the key programmed as Clock Adjustment.• The current time setting appears.2Press /  to increase or decrease the year setting.3Press  to set the year and cycle to the month setting.4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the month, day, hour, and minute.5Press  to exit Clock Adjustment mode.• You can press   at any time to exit Clock Adjustment mode. 9,%5$725When an optional vibrator is installed, the vibrator function will alert you when an optional signaling call is received.  Press the key programmed as Vibrator, or access the Menu {page 12},to turn the Vibrator function ON and OFF.7,0(2877,0(5727The Time-out Timer is used to prevent you from using a channel for an extended duration.  If you continuously transmit for a preset time, the transceiver will stop transmitting and an alert tone will sound.  Release the PTT switch.
27%$77(5<6$9(5The Battery Saver can be activated only on Conventional channels.  This function decreases the amount of power used when a signal is not being received and no operations are being performed..(</2&.Press the key programmed as Key Lock to lock and unlock the transceiver keys.• The following keys still function when Key Lock is activated:Emergency, Backlight, Monitor, Monitor Momentary, Squelch Off, Squelch Off Momentary, Function, Key Lock, PTT/2:%$77(5<:$51,1*Low Battery Warning alerts you when the battery needs to be recharged.  Your dealer can set an alert tone to sound and the LED indicator to blink red when the battery power is low.  The battery power icon displays the battery power remaining, as illustrated below.High 6XIÀFLHQW Low Very lowWhen the battery power is very low, recharge or replace the battery pack.6,*1$/675(1*7+,1',&$725The signal strength indicator displays the strength of received calls.Strong 6XIÀFLHQW Weak Very weakNo icon appears when no signal is available.ÁDVKHVZKHQRXWRIUDQJH1;'17UXQNLQJRQO\
28&203$1'(5If programmed by your dealer for a channel, the compander will remove excessive noise from transmitted signals, to provide higher clarity of signals.%86<&+$11(//2&.287%&/On Conventional channels, if BCL is set up by your dealer, you will be unable to transmit if the channel is already in use.  Use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free.If BCL Override has been programmed, you can transmit over the current signal:1Press and hold the PTT switch.• If the channel is already in use, a warning tone will sound.2Quickly release and then press the PTT switch again.3Speak into the transceiver as you would during a normal call.&21752/&+$11(/+817On digital Trunking channels, the transceiver automatically searches for a control channel. :KLOHVHDUFKLQJIRUDFRQWUROFKDQQHOWKHDQWHQQDLFRQZLOOÁDVKand no signals can be received.377,'PTT ID is the transceiver unique ID code which is sent each time the PTT switch is pressed and/or released.Note:  PTT ID can be made only in analog operation.
299*6237,21$/92,&(*8,'(6725$*(81,792,&(5(&25'(5The voice recorder allows you to record conversations and create voice memos.Q $XWR5HFRUGLQJIf activated, the auto recorder will continuously record all transmitted and received signals.  The recording storage area retains only the last 30 seconds of recording.Q 9RLFH0HPRVTo record a voice memo for later playback:1Press the key programmed as Voice Memo, press and hold the key programmed as Playback, or access the Menu {page 12}.• The duration of recording memory will appear on the display and begin counting down.2Speak into the microphone to record your memo.3Press  to end the recording and store it in memory.• If the memory becomes full, recording will stop and the voice memo will be stored in memory.Q $XWR5HSO\0HVVDJHYou can set the transceiver to automatically respond to Individual Calls while using FleetSync/NXDN.1Press the key programmed as Auto Reply Message to enter Auto Reply Message mode.2When you receive an Individual Call, the transceiver will send an automatic response to the caller after 3 seconds, and “GREETING” appears on the display.• If you are available to receive the call, press any key to cancel the auto response.
30• If there is memory available on your transceiver, “I am not available. Leave your Message.” will be sent to the caller and they can leave you a recorded message.  When a message is stored on your transceiver, “Msg Rcvd” appears on the display.• If no memory is available on your transceiver, “I am not available” will be sent to the caller and “MEMORY FULL” appears on the display.Q 3OD\EDFNTo play back a recorded conversation, memo, or message:1Press the key programmed as Playback or access the Menu {page 12}.• If the last action on your transceiver was to auto record your conversation, “STORE?” will appear on the display, otherwise a recording channel with the time of the recording will appear.2Press /  to select the channel you want to play.• “AR” represents auto recorded conversations, “RM” represents auto reply messages, and “VM” represents voice memos.3The transceiver will announce the time and channel, then the recording will play back.• When the entire recording has been played, “END OF MESSAGE” is displayed.  You can also end the recording at any time by pressing  .• To delete the selected recording, press  .  To clear all the recorded data, press and hold  .92,&(*8,'(When changing the zone and/or channel, an audio voice will announce the new zone and channel.  Additionally, when changing a function setting, the new setting will be announced.Note:  Voice announcements vary by dealer setting.
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TRANSCEPTOR DIGITAL VHFNX-210MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONESESPAÑOLSOLAMENTE PARA EL MERCADO ESPAÑOLKENWOOD ELECTRONICS EUROPE B.V. declara, bajo su responsabilidad, que este aparato cumple con lo dispuesto en la Directiva 99/05/CE, del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de 9 de marzo de 1999, transpuesta a la legislación española mediante el Real Decreto 1890/2000, de 20 de noviembre.

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