Kenwood TK-2180 Instruction Manual

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23TRANSMITTING A STATUS M ESSAGEStatus messages can contain up to 16 alphanumericcharacters. To transmit a Status message:1 Select your desired zone and channel.2 Press the key programmed as Status to enter StatusMode or Selcall + Status to enter Selcall Mode.• When using the Status key to enter Status Mode, the stationID is fixed and cannot be selected. Skip to step 5 to continue.3 In Selcall Mode, rotate the selector or press the andC> keys to select the ID of the station you want to call.• Alternatively, you can enter a station ID using the DTMFkeypad.• If Manual Input Mode is enabled, you can enter digits byusing the DTMF keypad or by selecting digits with theselector. To enter Manual Input Mode, press and hold the Skey. When using the selector, rotate it to select a digit. Thecursor can be shifted to the left or right by pressing the orC> key. Repeat this process until the entire ID is entered.4 Press the S key to enter Status Mode.5 Rotate the selector or press the and C> keys to selectthe status ID you want to transmit.• Alternatively, you can enter the status ID using the DTMFkeypad.• If manual input mode is enabled, you can enter digits byusing the DTMF keypad or by selecting digits with theselector. To enter manual input mode, press and hold the Skey. When using the selector, rotate it to select a digit. Thecursor can be shifted to the left or right by pressing the orC> key. Repeat this process until the entire ID is entered.6 Press the Call 1 to Call 6 key to initiate the Status call.