Kenwood TM-D710A Manual

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APRS-PACKET mONITOR DISPLAyThis transceiver presents Terminal Window mode todisplay raw data of received APRS packets. It displays upto 155 characters per page and holds up to 10 pages.1 Press [KEY], [P.MON].• To enter Terminal Window mode.2 To access old pages, press [HOLD].• Rotate the Tuning control or press [↑] or [↓] to changethe page.• Press [RESUME] to quit the Hold function.• While using the Hold function, newly received packets willnot be stored in buffer.• When press [ALLCLR], packet monitor display is cleared.Note:u The terminal window is not available for sending a command tothe TNC.u The terminal window is available in APRS mode (not in Packetmode).u The data in buffer is cleared when the transceiver power is turnedOFF.Dx PACKETCLUSTERS mONITORDX PacketClusters are networks which consist of nodesand stations who are interested in DXing and contesting. Ifone station finds a DX station on the air, he (or she) sendsa notice to his (or her) node. Then this node passes theinformation to all its local stations besides another node.This transceiver can display received DX information andhold the latest information on up to 10 DX stations. Usethis function to monitor the latest DX information in yourlocal area. You cannot send DX information to a node,using the function.1 Access Menu 601 (INTERNAL TNC - DATA BAND) toselect band A or B.• If the common transfer rate in your local PacketClusternetwork is 9600 bps, access Menu 601 (INTERNAL TNC- PACKET SPEED) and select “9600 bps”.2 Tune to the frequency of the target PacketClusternode.3 Press [TNC] to enter APRS mode.• “APRS” should appear.4 Press [F], [DX].• Each time new DX cluster data is received, a call sign,frequency, and time are displayed.• Information of up to 5 DX stations are displayed at thesame time.• When a duplicate DX cluster data is received, “dD” and acall sign are displayed.[TOP]: Displays the list of the fast 5 stations.[5↑]: Displays the list of the previous 5 stations.[5↓]: Displays the list of the next 5 stations.[ESC]: Restores the frequency display..[TUNE]: Outputs the PCT data.[CLR]: Deletes the current DX station.• DX station detailed display mode[ESC]: Restores the frequency display.[BACK]: Returns to the DX station list[TUNE]: Outputs the PCT data.[CLR]: Deletes the current DX station.n Connecting Tm-D0 with the HF TransceiverIn order to connect TM-D710 to the HF transceiver,you need to prepare three cables by yourself. Forthe connection between the PC/ COM connectors onthe two transceivers, you may use a commerciallyavailable RS-232-C cross-wired cable.• A D-SUB female/male conversion adapter is required.NodeNodeNodeStationPG-5GHF transceiverTM-D710COM connector on HFtransceiver(f) (m)