Timer; Configuring The Program Timer - Kenwood TS-890S Instruction Manual

14 CLOCK DISPLAY/TIMER

Timer

This transceiver supports programmed operation using the
following timer functions. The frequency and mode can be
configured in the Program Timer screen.
Power ON (Program Timer Configuration Screen)
Turns on this transceiver with the preconfigured frequency and
mode at the preconfigured timing.
Power OFF (Program Timer Configuration Screen)
Turns off this transceiver at the preconfigured time.
Power ON and Power OFF (Program Timer
Configuration Screen)
Turns on or off this transceiver with the preconfigured frequency
and mode and at the preconfigured timing.
Timer Recording (Program Timer Configuration
Screen)
Records RX audio to the built-in memory or a USB flash drive
during the interval between the preconfigured Power-on and
Power-off time.
Sleep Timer (Timer Configuration Screen)
Turns off this transceiver after the preconfigured duration has
elapsed.
APO (Auto Power Off) (Menu [0-32])
Turns off this transceiver if there is no key or control operation for
the preconfigured duration.
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Configuring the Program Timer

Follow the steps below to configure the timing for powering on and
off this transceiver as well as the operation of the program timer.
1 Press [MENU].
2 Press and hold F [TIMER] to display the Timer
configuration screen.
• If F [TIMER] is not displayed, press F [MORE] to display F
[TIMER].
.
3 Press F3 [PROG] to display the Programmable
Timer configuration screen.
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4 Press F2 [
]/ F3 [
5 Use the function keys and the [MULTI/CH] control
to configure the program timer.
Setting
Item
Press F4 [MODE] to select a timer operation.
• Power-on: Turns on this transceiver at the
preconfigured time.
• Power-off: Turns off this transceiver at the
preconfigured time.
Timer Mode
• Power-on/off: Turns on this transceiver for the
preconfigured time.
• Record: Performs recording for the preconfigured
time.
• Off: Disables timer function.
Press F4 [ON/OFF] to toggle the repeat mode between
ON and OFF.
• On: Operates the timer at the preconfigured days
Repeat
every week.
• Off: Operates the timer only once at the
preconfigured day.
] to select the setting item.
Configuration Method