Selecting A Channel; Adjusting The Squelch; Making A Call - Kenwood TK-290 Instruction Manual

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Selecting a Channel

Turn the Selector or press the
Channel Up and Channel Down
keys to select a channel.
• Use the Selector or PF keys,
depending on which one is
programmed with the channel
functions.
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Adjusting the Squelch

1 Press the key programmed as
Squelch Level.
2 Press the keys programmed as
Group Up and Group Down or
Channel Up and Channel Down
to adjust the squelch level.
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Making a Call

1 Select the desired group and
channel {page 10}.
2 Use the key or switch
programmed as Monitor to check
whether or not the channel is
free.
• If the channel is busy, wait until it
becomes free.
3 Press and hold the PTT switch,
then speak into the microphone
in your normal voice.
• For best results, hold the
transceiver approximately 3 to
4 cm (1 1/2 inches) from your lips.
4 Release the PTT switch to
receive.
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