Kenwood TK-7150 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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EMERGENCY OPERATION
Press and hold the key programmed as Emergency to enter Emergency
Operation.
The duration you need to hold the key depends on how your transceiver has been set
up.
The transceiver will switch to the pre-programmed emergency channel/ group ID.
While in Emergency Operation, the transceiver will perform the emergency cycle;
it will automatically switch between transmitting and receiving. The duration of
each transmission and reception period is set up by your dealer. The emergency
cycle can be set to continue for a certain number of times and can also be
cancelled by pressing the Emergency key.
The duration you need to hold the key depends on how your transceiver has been set
up.
The transceiver will return to the channel that was operated before Emergency
Operation began.
If programmed by your dealer, the TX LED will not light red while transmitting nor
will the BUSY LED light green while receiving.
BEGINNING/ END OF TRANSMISSION ID SIGNAL
Your dealer can enable or disable the Beginning/ End of Transmission
identification signals. These signals are used to access and release some
repeaters and telephone systems.
A Beginning of Transmission ID Signal is sent when you press the PTT switch.
An End of Transmission ID Signal is sent when you release the PTT switch.
The dealer can set up the BOT (beginning), EOT (end), or both.