Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-700 Instruction Manual

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Contents

7BASIC OPERATIONSSwiTching power on/oFFPress and hold the switch for approximately second to turn the transceiverpower ON. Press and hold the switch again to turn the transceiver OFF.■ Transceiver PasswordIf the transceiver is password protected, “PASSWORD” will appear on thedisplay when the power is turned ON. To unlock the transceiver, enter thepassword:1 Select a character using / .• If you are using a microphone keypad, you can enter the password direclty.2 Press to enter the selected character.• This step is unnecessary when using the keypad.3 Repeat steps and 2 to enter the entire password.• Press or # to delete a character. Press and hold or # to delete allcharacters.4 Press or to confirm the entry.• If you enter an incorrect password, an error tone sounds and the transceiverremains locked.• The password can contain a maximum of 6 digits.AdjuSTing The volumePress the keys programmed as Volume Up/ Volume Down to adjust the volume.SelecTing A Zone And chAnnel/group idSelect the desired zone using / (default). Each zone contains a group ofchannels.Select the desired channel/group ID using / (default). Each channel/group IDis programmed with settings for transmitting and receiving.• You can toggle the display between the zone and channel/group ID names and numberby pressing the key programmed as Display Format, or by accessing the Menu {page 9}.Note: If the default settings for / and / have been changed, use the appropriate keys toselect the zone and channel/group ID.TrAnSmiTTing1 Select the desired zone and channel/group ID.2 Press the key programmed as Monitor or Squelch Off to check whether ornot the channel is free.• If the channel is busy, wait until it becomes free.