Kenwood TM-741A - Manual (Page 17)

(DPF(Programmable Function) key
This key can be programmed to perform any of the
following functions: BAND SEL (*^) key (Initial setting
from the factory); or MHz, T.ALT, TONE, REV, DTSS,
LOW, MUTE, or CONT SEL (^) key.
To program the key use the following procedure:
1. Turn off the POWER switch on the transceiver.
2. Press and hold the key on the front panel of the set
that corresponds with the function you wish to
program the microphone key to perform.
3. Turn on the POWER switch while the key on the
front panel is held in.
4. Release the front panel key.
(^) Press the PF key set in the CONT SEL or BAND
SEL key to cause the radio to switch from a band to
the other. Pressing the PF key for longer than 1
second will not initiate scanning
Press the PF key set in the CONT SEL or BAND
SEL key to cause the radio to switch from one band
to the other. Pressing the PF key for longer than 1
second will not initiate scanning.
One additional function can be programmed that is not
included on the front panel of the transceiver. This is
known as the MONITOR function. This will allow you to
open squelch of the selected band to check the band for a
clear frequency. This will function even if you are
operating in the CTCSS decode mode.
MONITOR programming
Press and hold the F key on the front panel as you turn
on the POWER switch of the transceiver and then
release the F key.
(2X:ALL key VFO key MR key
These keys function are like the CALL, VFO,or MR key
on the front of the radio. (See page 12.and page 14)
These keys can be programmed to function as the PF
key.
To program the key :
1. Turn off the POWER switch on the transceiver.
2. Press and hold one of these keys.
3. Turn on the POWER switch. The PF-2/3/4 will
appear in the display.
4. Press the key on the front panel that you wish to
program the microphone key.
5. Release the microphone key.
To release the programming reset the VFO.
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Press and hold MR key............................... PF2
MR key.............................. PF3
MR key.............................. PF4
(Dl750key (European version)
The transceiver will transmitt with 1750 Hz repeater
access tone whenever this switch is depressed.
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