Kenwood TK-8360 - Manuals

GETTING STARTED Note : The following instructions are for use by your Kenwood dealer, an authorized Kenwood service facility, or the factory. S upplied A cceSSorieS Carefully unpack the transceiver. We recommend that you identify the items listed below before discarding the packing material. If any ...

2 n Installing the Transceiver For passenger safety, install the transceiver securely using the supplied mounting bracket and screw set, so the transceiver will not break loose in the event of a collision. Note : Before installing the transceiver, check how far the mounting screws will extend below ...

3 GETTING ACQUAINTED F ront And r eAr V iewS ① (Power) switch Press to switch the transceiver ON or OFF. ② / keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 5}. ③ / keys Press to activate their programmable functions {page 5}. ④ TX/RX Indicator Lights red while transmitting and green while...

4 d iSplAy Icon Description Displays the signal strength.Not used.Lights when the GPS position is determined.Signaling is turned off.A DTMF call is being received.The Talk Around function is on.Lights while scanning or while paused on a channel. Blinks when scan is temporarily stopped.A caller ID/me...

5 PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS The , , , , , S , A , <B , C> , and n keys can be programmed with the functions listed below. Ask your dealer for details on these functions. • None • Auto Reply Message • Autodial • Autodial Programming • AUX • Call ~ 3 • Calling Alert • CH/GID Down • CH/GID Down (Con...

6 BASIC OPERATIONS S witching p ower on/ oFF Press to switch the transceiver ON. • A beep sounds and the display illuminates. If the Power-on tone select is set to OFF, the beep will not sound. • If the Transceiver Password function is programmed, “PASSWORD” will appear on the display. Refer to “Tra...

t rAnSmitting / r eceiVing 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the microphone PTT switch and speak into the microphone to transmit. Release the PTT switch to receive. • For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately .5 inches (3 ~ 4 cm) from your mouth...

S cAn d elete /A dd You can add and remove zones and/or channels/group IDs to and from your scan list. 1 Select your desired zone and/or channel/group ID. 2 Press the key programmed as Scan Delete/Add to remove a channel or press and hold the key for approximately second to remove a zone. • When a c...

0 SIGNALING Q uiet t Alk (Qt)/ d igitAl Q uiet t Alk (dQt) Your dealer may have programmed QT or DQT signaling on your transceiver channels. A QT tone/ DQT code is a sub-audible tone/code which allows you to ignore (not hear) calls from other parties who are using the same channel. o ptionAl S ignAl...

2 Press the key programmed as Selcall . 3 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”) or <B / C> to select the ID of the station you want to call. • You can also enter the station ID directly by using the keypad. 4 Press the key programmed as Call 1 to Call 3 to b...

2 n Transmitting 1 Select your desired zone and channel. 2 Press the key programmed as Selcall or Selcall + Status . 3 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”) or <B / C> to select the ID of the station you want to call. • You can also enter the station ID dire...

3 4 Press S to enter Status mode. 5 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”) or <B / C> to select the status ID you want to transmit. • You can also enter the status ID directly by using the keypad. 6 Press the PTT switch or n to initiate the status call. n Rec...

4 • When the transceiver enters Emergency mode, the transceiver will change to the Emergency channel and begin transmitting based on how the transceiver is set up. 2 To exit Emergency mode, press and hold the Emergency key again. • If the Emergency mode completes the preset number of cycles, Emergen...

5 2 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”) or <B / C> to select your desired scrambler code. 3 Press S , , or to store the new setting. • After changing your scrambler code, be sure to inform all of your group members of the new code so they can also reset th...

6 p ublic A ddreSS (pA) The PA system can only be used with an external speaker. 1 Press the key programmed as Public Address to activate the Public Address function. • The icon appears on the display. 2 Press and hold the PTT switch, then speak into the microphone to make your address through the e...

• “BUSY” appears on the display when you press the PTT switch. Use a different channel or wait until the channel becomes free. If your dealer has programmed BCL Override for your transceiver, you can override the BCL by pressing the PTT switch again, immediately after releasing it, when the channel ...