Kenwood NX5700 User Manual

Also see for NX-5800: Common Function Reference Function reference Installation guide User manual User guide

Contents

BASIC OPERATIONSSWITCHING POWER ON/ OFFPress [ ] to switch the transceiver ON.Press [ ] again to switch the transceiver OFF.ADJUSTING THE VOLUMEPress the key programmed as [Volume Up] to increase the volume. Press the keyprogrammed as [Volume Down] to decrease the volume.SELECTING A ZONE AND CHANNELSelect the desired zone and channel using the keys programmed as [Zone Up]/[Zone Down] and [Channel Up]/ [Channel Down].● The transceiver may have names programmed for zones and channels. The zone nameand channel name can contain up to 16 and 14 characters respectively. While selecting azone, the zone name will appear above the channel name.● If programmed by your dealer, your transceiver will announce the zone and channelnumbers as you change them.TRANSMITTING1 Select the desired zone and channel.2 Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone. Release the PTT switch toreceive.● The LED indicator lights red while transmitting and green while receiving a signal. Thisindicator can also be disabled by your dealer.● For best sound quality at the receiving station, hold the microphone approximately 1.5inches (3 cm to 4 cm) from your mouth.RECEIVINGSelect the desired zone and channel. If signaling has been programmed on theselected channel, you will hear a call only if the received signal matches yourtransceiver settings.12