Kenwood TK-3180 Function Reference

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Version: 1.11 Function Reference 13724 EMERGENCY MODE24.1.1 Emergency CH/GID TypeYou can configure the type of CH/GID that operates inEmergency Mode.You can configure the Emergency Channel Type usingKPG-89D. The following Emergency CH/GID Types areavailable.Table 24-1 Emergency CH/GID Type Operation! Configuration using KPG-89D• Configuring the Emergency CH/GID Type (Referto FPRG 6.14.1 Emergency CH/GID Type.)24.1.2 Emergency Zone-CH/GIDThis function allows you to configure the EmergencyZone-CH/GID when “Fixed” is selected in Emergency CH/GID Type.The transceiver moves to the Emergency Zone-CH/GIDin the following way.Table 24-2 Moving to Emergency Zone-CH/ GIDNote: The transceiver does not decode the Stun Code andOptional Signaling in Emergency Mode.! Configuration using KPG-89D• Configuring the Emergency Zone-CH/GID (Referto FPRG 6.14.2 Emergency Zone-CH/GID.)24.1.3 Emergency CycleThis function allows you to configure the time forswitching between transmission and reception inEmergency Mode.You can configure the Emergency Cycle using KPG-89D.The following Emergency Cycle operations are available.Table 24-3 Emergency Cycle Operation! Configuration using KPG-89D• Configuring the Emergency Cycle (Refer to FPRG6.14.3 Emergency Cycle.)24.1.4 Locator Tone 1 DurationThe Locator Tone 1 Duration notifies a user that thetransceiver started the automatic transmission inEmergency Mode.The Tone sounds when the transceiver switches betweentransmission and reception while it repeats the automatictransmission and reception.A user can easily recognize that the transceiver is aboutto transmit the Emergency Call when the tone sounds.You can also use the Tone to locate a user who is in anemergency situation.You can configure the Locator Tone 1 Duration usingKPG-89D.! Configuration using KPG-89D• Configuring the Locator Tone 1 Duration (Refer toFPRG 6.14.4 Locator Tone 1 Duration.)24.1.5 Transmit DurationThe transmission duration is the automatic transmissiontime in Emergency Mode.The transceiver performs automatic reception inEmergency Mode after the Transmit Duration Timeexpires.You can configure the Transmit Duration using KPG-89D.! Configuration using KPG-89DEmergencyCH/GID Type OperationSelectedThe transceiver transmits/receivesusing the Selected CH/GID when itenters Emergency Mode.FixedThe transceiver transmits/receivesusing the Zone-CH/GID configuredin Emergency Zone-CH/GID when itenters Emergency Mode.Model OperationTK-2180/ 3180• Press the PF Emergency key.• The switch that is connected to theMan Down Switch Input portbecomes active.TK-7180/ 8180• Press the PF Emergency key.• Enable the Emergency portassigned to AUX input port.Emergency Cycle Operation1 - 200The transceiver repeats “automatictransmission start tone” > “automatictransmission” > “automatictransmission end tone” > “automaticreception” for configured times andexits from Emergency Mode.InfiniteThe transceiver keeps alternatingtransmission and reception until thePF Emergency key is pressed againor the transceiver is turned OFF.