Kenwood TK-2180 Instruction Manual

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22these calls. Although it may seem like you have your ownprivate channel while using QT/ DQT, other parties can stillhear your calls if they set up their transceiver with the sametone or code.2-TONE SIGNALING2-tone Signaling is enabled or disabled by your dealer. Thisfunction opens the squelch only when the transceiver receivesthe 2 tones programmed in your transceiver. Transceiversthat do not transmit the correct tones will not be heard.■ RECEIVINGWhen you receive a signal containing the correct tones,squelch opens and you will hear the call.• The LED indicator flashes orange.• To mute the speaker after squelch opens, press the keyprogrammed as Monitor.• Your dealer can program the squelch to close again after aspecific time period elapses.• If Transpond for 2-tone Signaling is programmed, anacknowledgment signal is returned to the calling station.• If Call Alert for 2-tone Signaling is programmed, an alert tonewill sound when the correct tones are received.■ T RANSMITTING1 Select your desired zone and channel.2 Press the key programmed as 2-tone.3 Press the and C> keys to select the 2-tone code ofthe station you want to call.• Alternatively, you can enter the list number by using theDTMF keypad (keypad models only).4 Press the PTT switch and begin your conversation.Note: If Single Tone has been activated, only the first tone of the2-tone signal will be transmitted.