Kenwood TH-F6A Instruction Manual

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iTHANK YOUTHANK YOUThank you for choosing this KENWOOD TH-F6A/ TH-F7E transceiver. It has been developed by a team ofengineers determined to continue the tradition ofexcellence and innovation in KENWOODtransceivers.First, don’t let the size fool you. This small FMportable transceiver features 144 MHz, 220 MHz(TH-F6A only), and 430/ 440 MHz amateur bandoperation plus another all-mode 100 kHz to 1.2 GHzreceiver (SSB and CW are up to less than 600 MHz).In the meantime, as you learn how to use thistransceiver, you will also find that KENWOOD ispursuing “user friendliness”. For example, each timeyou change the Menu No. in Menu mode, you will seea text message on the display that lets you knowwhat you are configuring.Though user friendly, this transceiver is technicallysophisticated and some features may be new to you.Consider this manual to be a personal tutorial fromthe designers. Allow the manual to guide you throughthe learning process now, then act as a reference inthe coming years.FEATURES• Ultra compact design• 144 MHz, 220 MHz (TH-F6A only), and430/ 440 MHz amateur band FM transceiveroperation• A separate wide band, all-mode receiver, built-in• 400 memory channels plus 23 special functionmemory channels (24 channels for TH-F6A)• Long operation period with a Li-ion battery pack• High output power (up to 5 W operation)• 9600 bps Packet-ready data (Speaker/ Mic.) jack• Built-in VOX functionSUPPLIED ACCESSORIESAfter carefully unpacking the transceiver, identify theitems listed in the table below. We recommend youkeep the box and packing material in case you needto repack the transceiver in the future.yrosseccA rebmuNtraPytitnauQA6F-HT E7F-HT)K( )E( )T(koohtleB XX-3260-92J 1 1 1annetnAXX-1870-09T)dnab-4( 1 – –XX-9870-09T)dnab-3( – 1 1partS XX-9330-96J 1 1 1yrettabnoi-iL XX-9790-90W 1 1 1regrahCXX-7290-80W 1 – –XX-8290-80W – 1 –XX-9290-80W – – 1noitcurtsnIlaunaMXX-1441-26B)S/E( 1 1 1XX-2441-26B)I/F( – 1 –XX-3441-26B)G/D( – 1 –ecitoNETT&R XX-7622-95B – 1 1dracytnarraW XX-9640-64B 1 – –XX-0130-64B – 1 1WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWEDThe writing conventions described below havebeen followed to simplify instructions and avoidunnecessary repetition.noitcurtsnI oDottahWsserP ]YEK[ ]YEK[ ]YEK[ ]YEK[ ]YEK[ . esaelerdnasserP YEK YEK YEK YEK YEK .sserP]2YEK[+]1YEK[ ]2YEK[+]1YEK[ ]2YEK[+]1YEK[ ]2YEK[+]1YEK[ ]2YEK[+]1YEK[ .dlohdnasserP 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK ,nwodsserpneht 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK eraerehtfI.dnasserp,syekowtnahteromlitnunrutniyekhcaenwoddloh.desserpneebsahyeklanifehtsserP]1YEK[ ]1YEK[ ]1YEK[ ]1YEK[ ]1YEK[ , ]2YEK[ ]2YEK[ ]2YEK[ ]2YEK[ ]2YEK[ .sserP 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK ,yliratnemomesaeler 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK 1YEK sserpneht, 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK 2YEK .sserP][+]YEK[ ][+]YEK[ ][+]YEK[ ][+]YEK[ ][+]YEK[ .,FFOrewopreviecsnartehthtiWdlohdnasserp YEK YEK YEK YEK YEK hctiwsneht,ybrewopreviecsnartehtNOgnisserp ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ .)REWOP(