Kenwood TM-255E - Manual (Page 6)

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PREPARATION FOR MOBILE OPERATION......... 1
MOBILE INSTALLATION.................................. 1
DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION................ 2
ANTENNA CONNECTION................................. 2
GROUND CONNECTION.................................. 2
IGNITION NOISE............................................... 3
PREPARATION FOR FIXED STATION
OPERATION............................................................3
DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION............... 3
ANTENNA CONNECTION................................. 4
GROUND CONNECTION.................................. 4
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS.............................. 4
EXTERNAL SPEAKER...................................... 4
MICROPHONE...................................................4
KEY OR ELECTRONIC KEYER........................ 5
PACKET EQUIPMENT...................................... 5
CHAPTER 2 GEHING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL....................................................... 7
REAR PANEL..........................................................9
MICROPHONE...................................................... 10
DISPLAY............................................................... 11
CHAPTER 3 MENU SETUP
MENU DESCRIPTION.......................................... 13
MENU ACCESS.................................................... 13
MENU CONFIGURATION.....................................13
MENU A............................................................13
MENU B............................................................14
CHAPTER 4 COMMUNICATION
CONFIRMATION BEFORE OPERATION.............15
REAR PANEL...................................................15
FRONT PANEL................................................ 15
GETTING STARTED............................................. 16
SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF........................16
VOLUME ADJUST............................................16
SQUELCH ADJUST......................................... 16
Noise Squelch............................................. 16
S-Meter Squelch..........................................16
DUAL DIGITAL VFOs.......................................17
Selecting VFOs............................................17
Equalizing VFO Frequencies...................... 17
FREQUENCY SELECTION............................. 17
FREQUENCY STEP SIZE............................... 17
AUTOMATIC MODE SELECTION................... 18
SELECTING OUTPUT POWER.......................18
CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
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FM REPEATER OPERATION.............................. 19
TRANSMIT OFFSETS..................................... 19
REVERSE FUNCTION.................................... 20
TONE ACCESS................................................20
AUTOPATCH
(U.S.A. AND CANADA VERSIONS)............... 21
Enabling the Microphone Keypad.............. 21
DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY (DTMF)
CALLS..............................................................21
PACKET OPERATION..........................................22
SSB OPERATION................................................. 23
CW OPERATION.................................................. 23
CW PITCH CHANGE....................................... 23
CW KEYING DELAY........................................ 23
CHAPTER 5 MEMORY FEATURES
MICROPROCESSOR MEMORY BACKUP.......... 24
MEMORY CHANNEL DATA................................. 24
MEMORY CHANNEL STORAGE......................... 24
SIMPLEX CHANNEL STORAGE.....................24
SPLIT-FREQUENCY CHANNEL STORAGE ... 25
SCAN FREQUENCY LIMITS STORAGE........ 25
Programmable VFO Function..................... 25
CALL CHANNEL STORAGE............................26
MEMORY CHANNEL RECALL............................. 26
TEMPORARY FREQUENCY CHANGE.......... 26
MEMORY CONTENTS CONFIRMATION............ 27
MEMORY TRANSFER..........................................27
MEMORY/CALL CHANNEL -> VFO................ 27
TRANSFER OF TEMPORARY DATA............. 28
ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS........................ 28
FULL RESET....................................................28
CHAPTER 6 SCAN
BUSY-FREQUENCY STOP..................................29
SCAN RESUME METHODS............................29
SCAN HOLD..........................................................29
MEMORY SCAN................................................... 30
GROUP SCAN................................................. 30
ALL-CHANNEL SCAN......................................30
MEMORY CHANNEL LOCK-OUT................... 30
PROGRAM SCAN................................................ 31
CONFIRMING LOWER/UPPER FREQUENCY
LIMITS............................................................. 31
BASIC SCAN................................................... 31
BAND SCAN....................................................31
MHz SCAN....................................................... 32
FM OPERATION................................................... 19