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Treat it with dependable and reliable communications. Models Covered by 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). Thank You We are grateful for your...
Treat it with dependable and reliable communications. Models Covered by 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). Thank You We are grateful for your...
Instruction Manual
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...) Rules & Regulations. QUESTIONS? INTERNET: Form 601 and instructions can be made on which are subject to you will operate. FCC License Information Your KENWOOD transceiver operates on pages 24 and 25. Channel Spacing The TK-2200L/ TK-3200L uses 12.5 kHz channel spacing as per the FCC regulations. Application for the form, schedules, and instructions. Call the FCC Forms Hotline at 1-800-418-FORM (1-800...
...) Rules & Regulations. QUESTIONS? INTERNET: Form 601 and instructions can be made on which are subject to you will operate. FCC License Information Your KENWOOD transceiver operates on pages 24 and 25. Channel Spacing The TK-2200L/ TK-3200L uses 12.5 kHz channel spacing as per the FCC regulations. Application for the form, schedules, and instructions. Call the FCC Forms Hotline at 1-800-418-FORM (1-800...
Instruction Manual
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.... FCC REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE EMERGENCY CHANNEL The communications must be for the purpose of soliciting or rendering assistance to a traveler, or for communicating in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be applicable: FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency...
.... FCC REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE EMERGENCY CHANNEL The communications must be for the purpose of soliciting or rendering assistance to a traveler, or for communicating in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses and can be applicable: FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency...
Instruction Manual
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... turning the squelch off before installing optional accessories. Notices to the User ◆ Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio transmitters within the territories under government control. ◆ Illegal operation 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 connected to the transceiver, reduce the transceiver volume...
... turning the squelch off before installing optional accessories. Notices to the User ◆ Government law prohibits the operation of unlicensed radio transmitters within the territories under government control. ◆ Illegal operation 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 connected to the transceiver, reduce the transceiver volume...
Instruction Manual
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Turn the transceiver power off immediately, remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of radio devices, including but not limited to medical facilities. • Near persons using a earphone accessory in such conditions, it is possible for any metallic parts are driving may be ejected and strike the driver or passengers. • Do not transmit while touching the antenna terminal...
Turn the transceiver power off immediately, remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of radio devices, including but not limited to medical facilities. • Near persons using a earphone accessory in such conditions, it is possible for any metallic parts are driving may be ejected and strike the driver or passengers. • Do not transmit while touching the antenna terminal...
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
Instruction Manual
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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 W08-0988-XX W08-0989-XX W09-1033-XX B09-0680-XX J19-5472-XX J29-0713-XX N99-...
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 W08-0988-XX W08-0989-XX W09-1033-XX B09-0680-XX J19-5472-XX J29-0713-XX N99-...
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... adjust the volume. Speaker/ microphone jacks Battery pack (KNB-45L) ORIENTATION Antenna LED indicator Indicates the transceiver status. 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 transmit. PTT (Push to Talk) switch Press and hold, then speak into the microphone to switch the power OFF. Lights red while transmitting, green while receiving, and flashes red...
... adjust the volume. Speaker/ microphone jacks Battery pack (KNB-45L) ORIENTATION Antenna LED indicator Indicates the transceiver status. 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 transmit. PTT (Push to Talk) switch Press and hold, then speak into the microphone to switch the power OFF. Lights red while transmitting, green while receiving, and flashes red...
Instruction Manual
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The charger LED lights red and charging begins. ATTENTION: Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack before use. Average battery pack life (calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time) is not charged at the factory; Make sure the metal contacts of the charger. charge it before inserting the transceiver into the charging slot of the battery pack mate securely with a battery pack into the charger. Plug the AC adapter cable into the 1 jack located on the...
The charger LED lights red and charging begins. ATTENTION: Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack before use. Average battery pack life (calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive time, and 90% standby time) is not charged at the factory; Make sure the metal contacts of the charger. charge it before inserting the transceiver into the charging slot of the battery pack mate securely with a battery pack into the charger. Plug the AC adapter cable into the 1 jack located on the...
Instruction Manual
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... 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. Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery. ◆ The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even though it is completed, the indicator lights green. Replace the battery pack. When charging is fully and correctly...
... 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. Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery. ◆ The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even though it is completed, the indicator lights green. Replace the battery pack. When charging is fully and correctly...
Instruction Manual
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... sound quality, speak into the microphone to "Scan" on the transceiver channels. GETTING STARTED 1 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to receive. 3 The LED lights red while transmitting. Adjust the volume as necessary. Release the PTT switch to switch the transceiver power ON. When you receive an appropriate signal, you will hear audio from the current channel and ascends through the channel numbers. 15 1 S During Scan, to stop scanning, rotate the Channel selector to 4 cm) from your desired channel. To make...
... sound quality, speak into the microphone to "Scan" on the transceiver channels. GETTING STARTED 1 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to receive. 3 The LED lights red while transmitting. Adjust the volume as necessary. Release the PTT switch to switch the transceiver power ON. When you receive an appropriate signal, you will hear audio from the current channel and ascends through the channel numbers. 15 1 S During Scan, to stop scanning, rotate the Channel selector to 4 cm) from your desired channel. To make...
Instruction Manual
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... lights orange and the transceiver 1 announces "VOX", then release the key. VOX Gain To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level such that it will announce the current VOX Gain level. Continue to transmit. In order to the speaker/ microphone jack of your voice level will not function with excessive ambient noise. Because of this feature, however, you can operate the transceiver hands-free...
... lights orange and the transceiver 1 announces "VOX", then release the key. VOX Gain To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level such that it will announce the current VOX Gain level. Continue to transmit. In order to the speaker/ microphone jack of your voice level will not function with excessive ambient noise. Because of this feature, however, you can operate the transceiver hands-free...
Instruction Manual
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... 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. (The LED will not be cut off. 4 To exit VOX mode, set the VOX Gain level {page 14} to OFF. To stop transmitting, stop speaking...
... 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. (The LED will not be cut off. 4 To exit VOX mode, set the VOX Gain level {page 14} to OFF. To stop transmitting, stop speaking...
Instruction Manual
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... function changes on your transceiver, during operation. Super Lock is active: Calling Alert, Monitor, Monitor Momentary, PTT, Squelch Off, Squelch Off Momentary, and Volume. If the QT/DQT matches, the transceiver stops at least 2 channels available on your transceiver that are at the channel and opens the squelch so you can only use Scan if there are not locked out of Scan. 17 The following keys/ functions can scan the channels of the transceiver to...
... function changes on your transceiver, during operation. Super Lock is active: Calling Alert, Monitor, Monitor Momentary, PTT, Squelch Off, Squelch Off Momentary, and Volume. If the QT/DQT matches, the transceiver stops at least 2 channels available on your transceiver that are at the channel and opens the squelch so you can only use Scan if there are not locked out of Scan. 17 The following keys/ functions can scan the channels of the transceiver to...
Instruction Manual
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... temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence during Scan. TK-3200L (K3) Model: The default function of the Side 2 key is no longer present, scanning continues after 3 seconds (default). Calling alert tones are used to identify yourself to your party members and inform them that you press the Side 2 key. To make a call using the calling alert tone, press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed...
... temporarily remove specific channels from the scanning sequence during Scan. TK-3200L (K3) Model: The default function of the Side 2 key is no longer present, scanning continues after 3 seconds (default). Calling alert tones are used to identify yourself to your party members and inform them that you press the Side 2 key. To make a call using the calling alert tone, press and hold the PTT switch, then press the key programmed...
Instruction Manual
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... stop transmitting and an alert tone will blink red. You can continuously transmit, this time. 19 Low Battery Warning Low Battery Warning alerts you when the battery needs to prevent you from using a channel for an extended period of time you can press the PTT switch again to resume transmitting. While operating the transceiver, if the battery power becomes low, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will sound. This function is to be recharged or replaced...
... stop transmitting and an alert tone will blink red. You can continuously transmit, this time. 19 Low Battery Warning Low Battery Warning alerts you when the battery needs to prevent you from using a channel for an extended period of time you can press the PTT switch again to resume transmitting. While operating the transceiver, if the battery power becomes low, an alert tone will sound every 30 seconds and the LED indicator will sound. This function is to be recharged or replaced...
Instruction Manual
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... Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject signals from the speaker only when you receive a signal that contains a QT tone or a DQT code that are using , squelch will not open and you will hear audio from undesired parties that matches the one set up their transceiver with QT or DQT, the receiving station must have your own private channel while using...
... Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject signals from the speaker only when you receive a signal that contains a QT tone or a DQT code that are using , squelch will not open and you will hear audio from undesired parties that matches the one set up their transceiver with QT or DQT, the receiving station must have your own private channel while using...
Instruction Manual
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... 7 9 151.9400 8 10 151.5125 TK-3200L (K) 2-Channel Model 2 464.5500 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. CHANNEL SETUP MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram each of the channels with a 67.0 Hz QT tone by default.
... 7 9 151.9400 8 10 151.5125 TK-3200L (K) 2-Channel Model 2 464.5500 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. 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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... or Side 2 key to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to 3 select QT or DQT 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 until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces "Self". Pressing the Side 1 key...
... or Side 2 key to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key 1 while turning the transceiver power ON. 1 Continue to 3 select QT or DQT 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 until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces "Self". Pressing the Side 1 key...
Instruction Manual
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... members change the settings on the channel. • Change the QT/DQT settings. Remove the battery pack and install again. Battery power dies shortly after charging. • The battery pack life is finished. Turn on your group. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack may be installed correctly. Recharge or replace the battery pack. • The battery pack may not be dead. Other group members may be using the same frequency...
... members change the settings on the channel. • Change the QT/DQT settings. Remove the battery pack and install again. Battery power dies shortly after charging. • The battery pack life is finished. Turn on your group. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Solution Cannot turn the transceiver power ON. • The battery pack may be installed correctly. Recharge or replace the battery pack. • The battery pack may not be dead. Other group members may be using the same frequency...