Dual Tone Squelch System Otss); Storing Dtss Codes; Using The Tuning Control Or; Using The Microphone Dtmf Keypad - Kenwood TM-261A Instruction Manual

DUAL TONE SQUELCH SYSTEM (DTSS)
DTSS provides another method to selectively communicate 3 Press [VFO].
with specific stations. The squelch on the transceiver A t raea
opens only when the same 3-digit DTMF (Dual Tone Multi- * The first digit blinks.
transceiver. You can select a 3-digit code from among ; _
1000 combinations, 000 to 999. eReoene iat iol
5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to select the second and third
digits.
STORING DTSS CODES 6 Press [VFO] again to complete your selection.
Note: 7 Press [F] or microphone [PTT] to exit Menu A.
@ Beaware that audible DTMF tones from other transceivers near you
may be picked up by your MC-53DM or MC-45 microphone. If so,
this could prevent the functions described in this chapter from a Using the Microphone DTMF Keypad
working correctly. ; :
@ DTSS does not function while you are storing DTSS codes even if a This function can be used only when the MC-53DM
code is received that matches one already stored in memory. microp hone is used.
1 Press [F] (1s) to access Menu A.
@ Using the Tuning Control or
Microphone [UP]/[DWN]
2 Select "DT.C" {page 17}.
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1 Press [F] (1 s) to access Menu A. ¢ The current DTSS code appears. The default is 000.
2 Select "DT.C" {page 17}. 3 a ie
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4 Press the correct numeric digit to select the first digit.
e The current DTSS code appears. The default is 000.
MENU ;"/
Note: !f you press buttons other than microphone [UPY[DWN] and
the microphone numeric keys, or if you do not make a DTSS code
entry within 10 seconds, the previous mode is restored. Digits
already entered will be stored.
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