Kenwood TK-7100 Instruction Manual

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15SELECTIVE CALLSelective Call is enabled or disabled by your dealer. This function is similar toCode Squelch (page 14). The differences from Code Squelch are:• You can send or receive Status codes containing up to 5 digits.• Selective Call opens the squelch only when the transceiver receives a predeterminedDTMF code in the correct sequence (3-digit or 4-digit ID code — 1-digit Intermediatecode — Status code of up to 5 digits).Your dealer may also activate Group Call for your transceiver. This is usefulwhen you want to send information to a number of units in a fleet. Ask yourdealer for details.Note: Selective Call cannot be used on this transceiver if Code Squelch (page 14) or DTMF NumberDisplay (page 19) have been programmed.RECEIVINGWhen you receive the correct ID and Intermediate codes, the squelch opens andyou will hear the call. If a Status code is also received, the code will appear onthe display. For example, if the Status code “12345” was received, “ ”appears on the display. (“ ” appears in place of “ ” for group calls.)• The CALL icon appears on the display.• When no Status code is received “ ” appears on the display.• You can clear the Status code by pressing any key or returning the microphone to its hook.• To mute the speaker after squelch opens, press the key programmed as Monitor.• Your dealer can program the transceiver to mute the speaker after a specified timeperiod elapses.• If Transpond is programmed, an acknowledgment signal is returned to the callingstation. Transpond does not function when you are called with a Group code.Transpond can send an alert tone, a transceiver ID code, or autodial memory locationnumber 1 (refer to “S TORING DTMF N UMBERS ” on page 12).• If Call Alert is programmed, an alert tone will sound when the correct code is received.TRANSMITTING1 Press and hold the PTT switch.2 Enter the ID code (or Group code) and Intermediate code of the transceiveryou want to call on the microphone keypad.• If desired, you can also enter a Status code of up to 5 digits.• You can send codes the same way you make DTMF calls (page 12).3 Use the transceiver the same as in a regular call; press the PTT switch totransmit and release it to receive.• When you release the PTT switch, the squelch opens. If no signal is received for apre-determined time, the speaker will mute.• Pressing the key programmed as Monitor at any time will mute the speaker.