Basic Operation; Switching Power On/ Off; Adjusting The Volume; Selecting A Zone And Channel - Kenwood NX-5000 Serie Guia Del Usuario

SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF

Press [ ] to switch the transceiver ON.
Press [ ] again to switch the transceiver OFF.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Press the key programmed as [Volume Up] to increase the volume. Press the
key programmed as [Volume Down] to decrease the volume.

SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNEL

Select the desired zone and channel using the keys programmed as [Zone Up]/
[Zone Down] and [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down].
• The transceivers may have names programmed for zones and channels. The zone
name and channel name can contain up to 16 and 14 characters respectively. While
selecting a zone, the zone name will appear above the channel name.
• If programmed by your dealer, your transceiver will announce the zone and channel
numbers as you change them.

TRANSMITTING

1 Select the desired zone and channel.
2 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone. Release the PTT switch
to receive.
• The LED indicator lights red while transmitting and green while receiving a signal.
This indicator can also be disabled by your dealer.
• For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately
1.5 inches (3 cm to 4 cm) from your mouth.

RECEIVING

Select the desired zone and channel. If signaling has been programmed on the
selected channel, you will hear a call only if the received signal matches your
transceiver settings.
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BASIC OPERATION