Kenwood TM-255E - Manual (Page 42)

7 AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS
REMOTE FUNCTIONS USING THE MICROPHONE
The 4 keys located on the face of the microphone and
labeled [PF], [MR], [VFO], and [CALL] are called the
Programmable Function (PF) keys. Though labeled
with their default functions, each key can be
reassigned by the operator to perform remote
functions conveniently from the microphone.
Functions that can be assigned to the microphone PF
keys include the following:
• Front Panel buttons
• Menu A or B
• Special Functions: Functions not available on the
Front Panel
Ro, Nlenu A No. Front Panel No. Menu B
00 Menu 00 20 A/B (VFO) 50 Menu 50
01 Menu 01 21 AlP 51 Menu 51
02 Menu 02 22 AUTO/FM 52 Menu 52
03 Menu 03 23 Tone Alert 53 Menu 53
04 Menu 04 24 CALL 54 Menu 54
05 Menu 05 25 CLR 55 Menu 55
06 Menu 06 26 CODE 56 Menu 56
07 Menu 07 27 DTSS 57 Menu 57
08 Menu 08 28 F 58 Menu 58
29 F.LOCK 59 Menu 59
30 LOW 60 Menu 60
31 MHz 61 Menu 61
32 M.IN 62 Menu 62
33 MR 63 Menu 63
34 M>V 64 Menu 64
35 NB 65 Menu 65
36 PROC 66 Menu 66
37 REV 67 Menu 67
38 RIT 68 Menu 68
39 SCAN 69 Menu 69
40 SHIFT 75 Menu 75
41 SSB/CW 77 Menu 77
42 TONE 78 Menu 78
No. Speeiei Function
80 AFMLTTE
Disables the audio output while the key is held
down.
81 AF ATT
Reduces the audio level while the key is held down.
82 MONITOR
Opens the squelch while the key is held down.
83 MENU ACCESS
Selects the Menu mode.
84 ENTER
Used with the DTMF microphone keypad for direct
entry of the operating frequency or memory
channel.
85 VOICE
Activates the Voice synthesizer (VS-2 option).
86 TF-SET
Displays the transmit frequency in Receive while
the key is held down.
87 AF
Similar to TF-SET except displays the difference of
the transmit frequency from the receive frequency
while the key is held down.
Configuring Microphone PF Keys
Key
Label
General Key
Name
Menu Functid
ii ' Default Function
PF PF1 Menu B, No. 70 Menu Access
(83)
MR PF2 Menu B, No. 71 Memory Recall
(33)
VFO PF3 Menu B. No. 72 VFO Select (20)
CALL PF4 Menu B, No. 73 Call Channel (24)
Select the menu number from the chart above
that corresponds with the PF key you want to
program.
Select the number that corresponds to the
function that you want to assign to the PF key.
• Press [F.LOCK] or microphone [UP] to
increment the function number.
• Press [LOW] or microphone [OWN] to
decrement the function number.
• The function ranges are as follows:
00-08
20-42
50-78
80-87
99:
Menu A
Front Panel keys
Menu B
Special Functions
No assigned function
3 Press [F] or [CLR] to complete the setting.
Note: The function of the [1750] key on the MC-45E and
MC45DME cannot be changed.
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