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- Page 1 TK-3401D UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER USER MANUAL B5A-0037-30 (E, T)
- Page 3 THANK YOU We are grateful you have chosen KENWOOD for your dPMR446 applications. OPERATING CONDITIONS Open locations (no obstructions) : Up to 9.0 km Note: ◆ The above range is based on fi eld testing and may vary with your operating conditions and individual transceiver.
- Page 4 • Ensure that there are no metallic items located between the transceiver and the battery pack. • Do not use options not specifi ed by KENWOOD. • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
- Page 5 If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver, switch the transceiver power off immediately, remove the battery pack from the transceiver, and contact your KENWOOD dealer. • Use of the transceiver while you are driving may be against traffi c laws.
- Page 6 Information concerning the battery pack: The battery pack includes fl ammable objects such as organic solvent. Mishandling may cause the battery to rupture producing fl ames or extreme heat, deteriorate, or cause other forms of damage to the battery. Please observe the following prohibitive matters.
- Page 7 • Use only the specifi ed charger and observe charging requirements! If the battery is charged in unspecifi ed conditions (under high temperature over the regulated value, excessive high voltage or current over regulated value, or with a remodeled charger), it may overcharge or an abnormal chemical reaction may occur.
- Page 8 • Do not touch a ruptured and leaking battery! If the electrolyte liquid from the battery gets into your eyes, wash your eyes with fresh water as soon as possible, without rubbing your eyes. Go to the hospital immediately. If left untreated, it may cause eye-problems.
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT ........1 PREPARATION ..................2 ORIENTATION ..................8 BASIC OPERATIONS .................10 CHANNEL SETUP MODE..............11 KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE ..............20 BACKGROUND OPERATIONS ............24 VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) ........25 ALL RESET MODE ................26 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ............27 UNPACKING AND CHECKING EQUIPMENT Carefully unpack the transceiver. If any of the items listed below are missing or damaged, fi... -
Page 10: Preparation
PREPARATION INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK ◆ Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fi re. ◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack. ◆ Install the battery pack after cleaning the battery pack contacts and the transceiver terminals. - Page 11 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. ATTENTION: ◆ Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack before inserting the transceiver into the charger. 1 Plug the AC adapter cable into the jack located on the rear of the charger.
- Page 12 ◆ The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even though it is fully and correctly charged. Replace the battery pack. ◆ While operating the transceiver using a Li-ion battery pack in areas of an ambient temperature of –10°C and lower, operating time may be shortened.
- Page 13 INSTALLING THE CAP OVER THE SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE JACKS Install the cap over the speaker/ microphone jacks when not using an optional speaker/ microphone or headset. Note: ◆ To keep the transceiver water resistant, you must cover the speaker/ microphone jacks with the supplied cap. 1 Place the cap over the jacks so that the locking tabs insert into the transceiver grooves.
- Page 14 INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL SPEAKER/ MICROPHONE (OR HEADSET) Note: ◆ The transceiver is not fully water resistant when using a speaker/ microphone or headset. 1 Insert the speaker/ microphone (or headset) plugs into the speaker/ microphone jacks of the transceiver. 2 Place the locking bracket over the speaker/ microphone (or headset) plugs so that the locking tabs insert into the transceiver grooves.
- Page 15 SWITCHING THE AUDIO OUTPUT It is necessary to switch the audio output if you listen only through the earphone (2.5). 1 Switch the transceiver power OFF. 2 Press and hold the PTT switch and Side 2 key while turning the transceiver power ON. 3 Continue to hold the PTT switch and Side 2 key until a beep sounds.
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Page 16: Orientation
ORIENTATION Microphone Speaker Antenna Battery pack Selector Rotate to change the operating channel. • To change the operating frequency, Common ID or QT/DQT settings of a channel, refer to “CHANNEL SETUP MODE” {page 11}. • Channel Annunciation: When changing channels, the transceiver will announce the newly selected channel number. - Page 17 Side 1 key Press and hold to activate its programmable function. The default setting is [Zone]. • For function descriptions and details on how to change the function of the Side 1 key, refer to “KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE” {page 20}. Side 2 key Press to activate its programmable function.
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Page 18: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS 1 Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver power • A beep will sounds. 2 Press the key programmed with the [Monitor] or [Squelch Off] (Side 2 key default) function to hear background noise, then rotate the Power switch/ Volume control to adjust the volume. -
Page 19: Channel Setup Mode
CHANNEL SETUP MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram each of the channels with different frequencies and Common ID (Digital)/ QT/DQT (Analog) settings. The table below lists the default channel settings. Zone type Digital Channel Number Frequency Common ID 446.103125 MHz 446.109375 MHz 446.115625 MHz 446.121875 MHz... - Page 20 Zone type Analog Channel Number Frequency QT/DQT 446.00625 MHz 94.8 Hz 446.09375 MHz 88.5 Hz 446.03125 MHz 103.5 Hz 446.06875 MHz 79.7 Hz 446.04375 MHz 118.8 Hz 446.01875 MHz 123.0 Hz 446.08125 MHz 127.3 Hz 446.05625 MHz 85.4 Hz 446.00625 MHz 107.2 Hz 446.09375 MHz 110.9 Hz...
- Page 21 ZONE SELECTION To change the operating zone: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key while turning the transceiver power ON. • Continue to hold the PTT switch and Side 1 key until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces “Self”.
- Page 22 CHANNEL OPERATING FREQUENCIES To change the operating frequency of a channel: 1 Follow the operating steps in Zone Selection to select the zone. 2 Rotate the Selector to your desired channel. • The transceiver announces Channel number. 3 Press and release the PTT switch. •...
- Page 23 Frequency Table Digital Table Table Operating Frequency Operating Frequency Number Number 446.103125 MHz 446.003125 MHz 446.109375 MHz 446.009375 MHz 446.115625 MHz 446.015625 MHz 446.121875 MHz 446.021875 MHz 446.128125 MHz 446.028125 MHz 446.134375 MHz 446.034375 MHz 446.140625 MHz 446.040625 MHz 446.146875 MHz 446.046875 MHz 446.153125 MHz 446.053125 MHz...
- Page 24 COMMON ID SETTINGS (DIGITAL) To change the Common ID settings of a channel of Digital: 1 Follow the operating steps in Zone Selection to select the zone type (digital). 2 Rotate the Selector to your desired channel. • The transceiver announces Channel number. 3 Press the Side 1 or Side 2 key to select Common ID setup.
- Page 25 QT/ DQT SETTINGS (ANALOG) Quiet Talk (QT) and Digital Quiet Talk (DQT) are functions that reject undesired signals on your channel. You will hear a call only when you receive a signal that contains a matching QT tone or DQT code. If a call containing a different tone or code is received, squelch will not open and you will not hear the call.
- Page 26 6 Press the PTT switch to save the setting. • A beep will sound. • Repeat steps 2 to 6 to set up another channel. 7 Turn the transceiver power OFF and then ON again to activate the new settings. Note: ◆...
- Page 27 CHANNEL CONFIRMATION MODE To confi rm your channel settings: 1 With the transceiver power OFF, press and hold the PTT switch while turning the transceiver power ON. • Continue to hold the PTT switch until the LED lights orange and the transceiver announces “Confi rm”. 2 Release the PTT switch.
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Page 28: Key Assignment Mode
KEY ASSIGNMENT MODE This transceiver allows you to reprogram the Side 1 and Side 2 keys with any of the functions listed in the table below. Explanations on the use of each function are provided under “PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS” {page 22}. Table Function Name Digital... - Page 29 2 Release the key. • If you continue to hold both keys, or if you release both keys, the operation will cancel in 5 seconds. 3 Press and hold the key to be reprogrammed (either the Side 1 or Side 2 key). •...
- Page 30 PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS ■ Calling Alert Calling alert tones help identify yourself to party members and inform them that you are calling. Your dealer can set up your transceiver with 1 of 10 calling alert tones. If each party member uses a different tone, it is easy to know who is calling.
- Page 31 ■ Scan Press this key to start scanning the transceiver channels. Priority Scan: The Priority channel is a channel that is given fi rst priority to while scanning. The Priority channel is set by your dealer. Revert Channel: During Scan, pressing the PTT switch will automatically select the transceiver’s Revert channel and you will begin transmitting.
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Page 32: Background Operations
BACKGROUND OPERATIONS TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) The Time-out Timer prevent callers from using a channel for an extended duration. If you continuously transmit for the duration programmed by your dealer (default is 60 seconds), transmission will stop and an alert tone will sound. To stop the tone, release the PTT switch. -
Page 33: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox)
VOICE OPERATED TRANSMISSION (VOX) VOX operation allows you to transmit hands-free. VOX can only be used if you are using a supported headset. To activate VOX and set the VOX Gain level, perform the following steps: 1 Connect the headset to the transceiver . •... -
Page 34: All Reset Mode
ALL RESET MODE At some point in time, you may desire to reset the transceiver settings to their default values. This function will reset all channels to their default frequencies and Common ID (Digital)/ QT/DQT (Analog), the VOX function to its default status, and all keys to their default functions. -
Page 35: Troubleshooting Guide
Common ID/ QT/ DQT setting. Note: ◆ If the problem persists, contact a KENWOOD authorized service center for repairs. You may return your transceiver for service to the authorized KENWOOD dealer from whom you purchased it or... - Page 36 © 2017...