Kenwood TM-281A - Manual (Page 5)

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CONTENTS
VFO M ODE .......................................................... 15
MHz M ODE .......................................................... 16
D IRECT F REQUENCY E NTRY ..................................... 16
CHAPTER 5 MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU? ................................................ 18
MENU ACCESS ...................................................... 18
MENU FUNCTION LIST .......................................... 19
CHAPTER 6 OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
OFFSET PROGRAMMING FLOW .......................... 22
PROGRAMMING AN OFFSET ............................... 23
S ELECTING AN O FFSET D IRECTION ............................ 23
S ELECTING AN O FFSET F REQUENCY ........................... 23
A CTIVATING THE T ONE F UNCTION .............................. 24
S ELECTING A T ONE F REQUENCY ................................ 24
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET ........................ 25
TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE ......................... 25
REVERSE FUNCTION ............................................ 26
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC) .................. 26
TONE FREQUENCY ID SCAN ............................... 27
CHAPTER 7 MEMORY CHANNELS
NUMBER OF MEMORY CHANNELS ..................... 28
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT
MEMORY CHANNEL? ............................................ 28
STORING SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES OR
STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES ............. 29
STORING ODD-SPLIT REPEATER
FREQUENCIES ...................................................... 30
RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL ..................... 30
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... 1
WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED
IN THIS MANUAL ...................................................... 1
CHAPTER 1 PREPARATION
MOBILE INSTALLATION .......................................... 2
DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION ......................... 3
Mobile Operation .................................................. 3
Fixed Station Operation ........................................ 4
Replacing Fuses ................................................... 5
ANTENNA CONNECTION ........................................ 5
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS ................................ 6
External Speaker .................................................. 6
Microphone ........................................................... 6
PC Connection ..................................................... 7
CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO
CHAPTER 3 GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL ......................................................... 9
DISPLAY ................................................................. 10
REAR PANEL .......................................................... 12
MICROPHONE ........................................................ 12
M IC K EYPAD D IRECT E NTRY .................................... 13
CHAPTER 4 OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING THE POWER ON/OFF ...................... 14
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME .................................... 14
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH ................................. 14
TRANSMITTING ..................................................... 15
S ELECTING AN O UTPUT P OWER ................................ 15
SELECTING A FREQUENCY ................................. 15