Kenwood TH-D72A Instruction Manual

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REPEATER – 2Q Selecting a Tone FrequencyTo select the tone frequency required to access yourdesired repeater:1 Turn the Tone function On.2 Press [F], [TONE].• The current Tone frequency appears on the displayand blinks. The default frequency is 88.5 Hz.3 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to selectyour desired frequency.• To exit the tone frequency selection, press [ESC ].4 Press [ OK] to set the selected frequency.Note: If you have set up a Memory channel with a tone setting,simply recall the Memory channel instead of setting up the tonefrequency every time.No. Frequency(Hz) No. Frequency(Hz) No. Frequency(Hz)01 67.0 16 110.9 31 186.202 69.3 17 114.8 32 192.803 71.9 18 118.8 33 203.504 74.4 19 123.0 34 206.505 77.0 20 127.3 35 210.706 79.7 21 131.8 36 218.107 82.5 22 136.5 37 225.708 85.4 23 141.3 38 229.109 88.5 24 146.2 39 233.610 91.5 25 151.4 40 241.811 94.8 26 156.7 41 250.312 97.4 27 162.2 42 254.113 100.0 28 167.914 103.5 29 173.815 107.2 30 179.9Q Automatic Repeater OffsetThis function automatically selects an offset directionand activates the Tone function, according to thefrequency that you have selected. To obtain an up-to-date band plan for repeater offset direction, contactyour national Amateur Radio association.1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 161.2 Set the ARO to “On”.3 Press [A/B] to select the A band.4 Press [VFO] to select VFO mode.5 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to selectyour desired frequency.6 Press [PTT] to start a call.• You will be transmitting on an offset frequency valuedetermined from your offset setting value and anoffset direction depending on your selected frequency.Refer to the settings below for offset directions:TH-D72A:Under 145.100 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)145.100 ~ 145.499 MHz: – 600 kHz offset145.500 ~ 145.599 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)146.000 ~ 146.399 MHz: + 600 kHz offset146.400 ~ 146.599 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)146.600 ~ 146.999 MHz: – 600 kHz offset147.000 ~ 147.399 MHz: + 600 kHz offset147.400 ~ 147.599 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)147.600 ~ 147.999 MHz: – 600 kHz offset148.000 MHz and higher:No offset(Simplex operation)Under 442.000 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)442.000 ~ 444.999 MHz: + 5 MHz offset445.000 ~ 446.999 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)447.000 ~ 449.999 MHz: – 5 MHz offset450.000 MHz and higher:No offset(Simplex operation)TH-D72E:Under 145.000 MHz: No offset(Simplex operation)145.600 ~ 145.799 MHz: – 600 KHz offset145.800 MHz and higher:No offset(Simplex operation))