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Kenwood TK-7160E - Discontinued User Manual

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D

ISPLAY

B

RIGHTNESS

(TK-7160/ TK-8160 O

NLY

)

You can toggle the display brightness between high and low by pressing the key
programmed as LCD Brightness.

• The default brightness level is set to high.

D

IRECT

C

HANNEL

On TK-7160/ TK-8160 transceivers, press the key programmed as Direct Zone-
Channel
to immediately select the lowest channel of the lowest zone.

On TK-7162/ TK-8162 transceivers, press the key programmed as Direct CH to
immediately select the lowest channel.

M

ONITOR

/ S

QUELCH

O

FF

You can use the key programmed as Monitor/ Squelch Off to listen to weak
signals that you cannot hear during normal operation and to adjust the volume
when no signals are present on your selected channel.

• The icon appears on the display while Monitor/ Squelch Off is activated.

Your dealer can program a key with one of 4 functions:

Monitor: Momentarily press to deactivate QT, DQT, DTMF, 5-tone, or FleetSync

Signaling. Press the key again to return to normal operation.

Monitor Momentary: Press and hold to deactivate QT, DQT, DTMF, 5-tone, or

FleetSync Signaling. Release the key to return to normal operation.

Squelch Off: Momentarily press to hear background noise. Press the key again to

return to normal operation.

Squelch Off Momentary: Press and hold to hear background noise. Release the key

to return to normal operation.

Squelch Level

If a key has been programmed as Squelch Level, you can readjust your
transceiver’s squelch level:

1 Press the key programmed as Squelch Level.

• The icon and the current squelch level appears on the display.

2 Press the and C> keys to select the desired squelch level.

3 Press the S or key to store the new setting and exit Squelch Level

Adjustment mode.