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Your KENWOOD 2-way Business Radio is a precision device. We believe this Manual TK-2200L (K): 2-channel VHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K): 2-channel UHF FM Transceiver TK-2200L (K2): 8-channel VHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K2): 8-channel UHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K3): 15-channel UHF FM Transceiver Features • 2 channels (K), 8 channels (K2) or 15 channels (K3) with 27 VHF operating frequencies (TK-2200L) or 56 UHF operating frequencies (TK-3200L) and 122 tone/ code settings for each channel allowing you to the Business Radio Service (BRS). Treat it with dependable and reliable ...
Your KENWOOD 2-way Business Radio is a precision device. We believe this Manual TK-2200L (K): 2-channel VHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K): 2-channel UHF FM Transceiver TK-2200L (K2): 8-channel VHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K2): 8-channel UHF FM Transceiver TK-3200L (K3): 15-channel UHF FM Transceiver Features • 2 channels (K), 8 channels (K2) or 15 channels (K3) with 27 VHF operating frequencies (TK-2200L) or 56 UHF operating frequencies (TK-3200L) and 122 tone/ code settings for each channel allowing you to the Business Radio Service (BRS). Treat it with dependable and reliable ...
Instruction Manual
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... TK-2200L/ TK-3200L uses 12.5 kHz channel spacing as per the FCC regulations. Transceivers using 12.5 kHz channel spacing may not have optimal sound quality when used with transceivers using Private Land Mobile radio frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment. ii FCC Rules require that all operators using 25 kHz channel spacing. Call the FCC Forms Hotline at 1-888-CALL-FCC (1-888-225-5322). INTERNET: Form 601 and instructions can be downloaded...
... TK-2200L/ TK-3200L uses 12.5 kHz channel spacing as per the FCC regulations. Transceivers using 12.5 kHz channel spacing may not have optimal sound quality when used with transceivers using Private Land Mobile radio frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment. ii FCC Rules require that all operators using 25 kHz channel spacing. Call the FCC Forms Hotline at 1-888-CALL-FCC (1-888-225-5322). INTERNET: Form 601 and instructions can be downloaded...
Instruction Manual
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... modifications to which can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for technical assistance. INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to the immediate safety of life or the immediate protection of...
... modifications to which can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for technical assistance. INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to the immediate safety of life or the immediate protection of...
Instruction Manual
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... transceiver is connected to the transceiver, reduce the transceiver volume. Pay attention to the volume level when turning the squelch off before installing optional accessories. Safety: It is important that there are wet. • Ensure that the operator is punishable by KENWOOD. • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts. • If a headset or headphone is used...
... transceiver is connected to the transceiver, reduce the transceiver volume. Pay attention to the volume level when turning the squelch off before installing optional accessories. Safety: It is important that there are wet. • Ensure that the operator is punishable by KENWOOD. • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts. • If a headset or headphone is used...
Instruction Manual
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... your ear. Transmitting at gasoline service stations. • Near explosives or blasting sites. • In aircrafts. (Any use of the transceiver must follow the instructions and regulations provided by the airline crew.) • Where restrictions or warnings are posted regarding the use only a speaker/ microphone in these conditions, to build up an electric charge (static electricity). Turn the transceiver power off in...
... your ear. Transmitting at gasoline service stations. • Near explosives or blasting sites. • In aircrafts. (Any use of the transceiver must follow the instructions and regulations provided by the airline crew.) • Where restrictions or warnings are posted regarding the use only a speaker/ microphone in these conditions, to build up an electric charge (static electricity). Turn the transceiver power off in...
Instruction Manual
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... Side 1 Key 17 Side 2 Key 17 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 19 Time-out Timer (TOT 19 Low Battery Warning 19 Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT 20 CHANNEL SETUP MODE 21 Channel Operating Frequencies 23 Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Settings 26 Channel Confiramation Mode 30 KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE 31 Calling Alert 34 Key Lock...34 Super Lock 34 Monitor/ Squelch Off 35 Scan...35 Scrambler 36 ALL RESET MODE 37 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 38 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 39 vi
... Side 1 Key 17 Side 2 Key 17 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS 19 Time-out Timer (TOT 19 Low Battery Warning 19 Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT 20 CHANNEL SETUP MODE 21 Channel Operating Frequencies 23 Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Settings 26 Channel Confiramation Mode 30 KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE 31 Calling Alert 34 Key Lock...34 Super Lock 34 Monitor/ Squelch Off 35 Scan...35 Scrambler 36 ALL RESET MODE 37 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 38 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 39 vi
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Supplied Accessories Item Antenna TK-2200L TK-3200L Rapid battery charger (KSC-35) AC adapter Li-ion battery pack (KNB-45L) Speaker/ microphone jack cap Speaker/ microphone locking bracket Belt clip (KBH-10) Screw set Warranty card Instruction manual Part Number T90-1036-XX T90-1039-XX W08-...listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. B62-1978-XX Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately. UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Carefully unpack the transceiver...
Supplied Accessories Item Antenna TK-2200L TK-3200L Rapid battery charger (KSC-35) AC adapter Li-ion battery pack (KNB-45L) Speaker/ microphone jack cap Speaker/ microphone locking bracket Belt clip (KBH-10) Screw set Warranty card Instruction manual Part Number T90-1036-XX T90-1039-XX W08-...listed in the following table before discarding the packing material. B62-1978-XX Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 If any items are missing or have been damaged during shipment, file a claim with the carrier immediately. UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Carefully unpack the transceiver...
Instruction Manual
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... battery power is low while transmitting. Channel selector Rotate to change the operating channel. (For the "S" position on TK-3200L (K3) model, refer to page 13.) Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the power ON and counterclockwise to page 17. Speaker/ microphone jacks Battery pack (KNB-45L) Side 2 key For key function, refer to switch the power OFF. Rotate to transmit. ORIENTATION Antenna LED indicator Indicates the transceiver status. PTT (Push to Talk) switch...
... battery power is low while transmitting. Channel selector Rotate to change the operating channel. (For the "S" position on TK-3200L (K3) model, refer to page 13.) Power switch/ Volume control Turn clockwise to switch the power ON and counterclockwise to page 17. Speaker/ microphone jacks Battery pack (KNB-45L) Side 2 key For key function, refer to switch the power OFF. Rotate to transmit. ORIENTATION Antenna LED indicator Indicates the transceiver status. PTT (Push to Talk) switch...
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... battery pack life (calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time) is not charged at the factory; Plug the AC adapter cable into the 1 jack located on the rear of the charger. 2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. 3 Charging slot Indicator Slide a battery pack or a transceiver equipped with a battery pack into the charging slot of the battery pack mate securely with a battery pack before use. The charger LED lights red and charging begins. charge it...
... battery pack life (calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time) is not charged at the factory; Plug the AC adapter cable into the 1 jack located on the rear of the charger. 2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet. 3 Charging slot Indicator Slide a battery pack or a transceiver equipped with a battery pack into the charging slot of the battery pack mate securely with a battery pack before use. The charger LED lights red and charging begins. charge it...
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... blinks red, the battery pack is either defective or the battery pack contacts are not properly mated with those of the charger. ◆ The ambient temperature should be used for a long time, unplug the AC adapter from the 4 charging slot of the charger. Remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the AC outlet. Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery. ◆ The battery pack life...
... blinks red, the battery pack is either defective or the battery pack contacts are not properly mated with those of the charger. ◆ The ambient temperature should be used for a long time, unplug the AC adapter from the 4 charging slot of the charger. Remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the AC outlet. Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery. ◆ The battery pack life...
Instruction Manual
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... "S" position. 3 13 For best sound quality, speak into the microphone to begin scanning. When scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a signal is useful for monitoring signals on page 35. 5 9 7 Rotate the Channel selector and select the 11 "S" position to transmit. Release the PTT switch to switch the transceiver power ON. GETTING STARTED 1 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to receive. 3 The LED lights red while transmitting.
... "S" position. 3 13 For best sound quality, speak into the microphone to begin scanning. When scanning, the transceiver checks for a signal on each channel and only stops if a signal is useful for monitoring signals on page 35. 5 9 7 Rotate the Channel selector and select the 11 "S" position to transmit. Release the PTT switch to switch the transceiver power ON. GETTING STARTED 1 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to receive. 3 The LED lights red while transmitting.
Instruction Manual
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... announce the current VOX Gain level. VOX Gain To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level such that it causes the transceiver to the speaker/ microphone jack of this feature, however, you must take care that the ambient noise around you can operate the transceiver hands-free. Due to use an optional headset; VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) Using the VOX feature, you is not connected to transmit. In order to...
... announce the current VOX Gain level. VOX Gain To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level such that it causes the transceiver to the speaker/ microphone jack of this feature, however, you must take care that the ambient noise around you can operate the transceiver hands-free. Due to use an optional headset; VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) Using the VOX feature, you is not connected to transmit. In order to...
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... PTT switch; To transmit, simply speak into the headset microphone. 2 You do not need to 10 {page 14}. Note: ◆ While transmitting via VOX, all keys other than power OFF are disabled. ◆ When you operate the VOX function, you stop speaking. 3 Transmission will continue momentarily after you must use an optional KHS-1 or KHS-22 accessory. ◆ VOX will not operate when the battery level becomes too low...
... PTT switch; To transmit, simply speak into the headset microphone. 2 You do not need to 10 {page 14}. Note: ◆ While transmitting via VOX, all keys other than power OFF are disabled. ◆ When you operate the VOX function, you stop speaking. 3 Transmission will continue momentarily after you must use an optional KHS-1 or KHS-22 accessory. ◆ VOX will not operate when the battery level becomes too low...
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... 2 Key TK-2200L/ TK-3200L (K, K2) Models: The default function of the transceiver to lock the transceiver keys. If the QT/DQT does not match, the call . Super Lock is Super Lock. The following keys/ functions can scan the channels of the Side 2 key is active: Calling Alert, Monitor, Monitor Momentary, PTT, Squelch Off, Squelch Off Momentary, and Volume. A confirmation tone will sound. You can still be used when Super Lock is Scan...
... 2 Key TK-2200L/ TK-3200L (K, K2) Models: The default function of the transceiver to lock the transceiver keys. If the QT/DQT does not match, the call . Super Lock is Super Lock. The following keys/ functions can scan the channels of the Side 2 key is active: Calling Alert, Monitor, Monitor Momentary, PTT, Squelch Off, Squelch Off Momentary, and Volume. A confirmation tone will sound. You can still be used when Super Lock is Scan...
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... temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence by pressing and holding the Side 2 key for 3 seconds. • You cannot remove a channel if there will transmit for scanning remaining. • To add the removed channels back into the Scan list, simply exit Scan mode or switch the transceiver power OFF and then ON again. To make a call using the calling alert tone, press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed as...
... temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence by pressing and holding the Side 2 key for 3 seconds. • You cannot remove a channel if there will transmit for scanning remaining. • To add the removed channels back into the Scan list, simply exit Scan mode or switch the transceiver power OFF and then ON again. To make a call using the calling alert tone, press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed as...
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... replaced. While operating the transceiver, if the battery power becomes low, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will sound. To stop transmitting and an alert tone will blink red. Low Battery Warning Low Battery Warning alerts you from using a channel for 60 seconds (default), the transceiver will stop the tone, release the PTT switch. Additionally, by limiting the amount of time. You can continuously transmit, this time. 19 This function is to prevent you when the battery needs...
... replaced. While operating the transceiver, if the battery power becomes low, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will sound. To stop transmitting and an alert tone will blink red. Low Battery Warning Low Battery Warning alerts you from using a channel for 60 seconds (default), the transceiver will stop the tone, release the PTT switch. Additionally, by limiting the amount of time. You can continuously transmit, this time. 19 This function is to prevent you when the battery needs...
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... default QT/DQT settings for each channel is made on the channel you are using. Likewise, when you transmit on a channel set up on the same channel you are using the same channel as you. Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Quiet Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject signals from undesired parties that are using, squelch will not open and you will hear audio...
... default QT/DQT settings for each channel is made on the channel you are using. Likewise, when you transmit on a channel set up on the same channel you are using the same channel as you. Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Quiet Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject signals from undesired parties that are using, squelch will not open and you will hear audio...
Instruction Manual
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... 8 467.9250 TK-3200L (K2) 8-Channel Model 2 464.5500 8 467.9250 9 461.0375 10 461.0625 11 461.0875 12 461.1125 13 461.1375 14 461.1625 21 The table below lists the default channel frequencies. All channels are set with different frequencies and Quiet Talk/ Digital Quiet Talk settings. CHANNEL SETUP MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram each of the channels with a 67.0 Hz QT tone by default.
... 8 467.9250 TK-3200L (K2) 8-Channel Model 2 464.5500 8 467.9250 9 461.0375 10 461.0625 11 461.0875 12 461.1125 13 461.1375 14 461.1625 21 The table below lists the default channel frequencies. All channels are set with different frequencies and Quiet Talk/ Digital Quiet Talk settings. CHANNEL SETUP MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram each of the channels with a 67.0 Hz QT tone by default.
Instruction Manual
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... your selection. 26 Release the PTT switch and Side 1 key. 2 The transceiver announces Channel. Pressing the Side 1 key or Side 2 key will toggle between QT, DQT, and Channel setup. Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Settings To change the QT/DQT settings of a channel: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to 3 select QT...
... your selection. 26 Release the PTT switch and Side 1 key. 2 The transceiver announces Channel. Pressing the Side 1 key or Side 2 key will toggle between QT, DQT, and Channel setup. Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) Settings To change the QT/DQT settings of a channel: With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to 3 select QT...
Instruction Manual
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... dead. Other voices (besides group members') are using the Scrambler function. Replace the battery pack with a new one. • Cannot talk to match the new QT/DQT setting. 39 Make sure you are present on your group. Turn on the channel. • Change the QT/DQT settings. Remove the battery pack and install again. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack may be too away.
... dead. Other voices (besides group members') are using the Scrambler function. Replace the battery pack with a new one. • Cannot talk to match the new QT/DQT setting. 39 Make sure you are present on your group. Turn on the channel. • Change the QT/DQT settings. Remove the battery pack and install again. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack may be too away.