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GETTING ACQUAINTED
KEYS AND CONTROLS
FM TRIBANDER TH-F6
A/ B-band status LEDs
Green
: Busy
Red
:
T
ransmitting
Orange
: Charging
T
uning Control
VOL Control
Display
PTT switch
LAMP Key
Antenna
Speaker/ Mic.
Keypad
Power Switch
MONI Key
M
Multi-scroll
Key
SP/MIC jack
DC IN jack
Battery release
8
10
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Market Codes
2
Models Covered by this Manual
2
Precautions
2
Features
3
Supplied Accessories
3
Thank You
3
Writing Conventions Followed
3
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Preparation
6
INSTALLING the Li-Ion BATTERY PACK
6
Installing Alkaline Batteries
6
Installing the Antenna
6
Attaching the Hand Strap
6
Installing the Belt Clip
6
CHARGING the Li-Ion BATTERY PACK
7
Connecting to a Cigarette Lighter Socket
7
Connecting to a Regulated Power Supply
7
Chapter 2 Your First Qso
8
First Qso
8
Chapter 3 Getting Acquainted
9
Keys and Controls
9
Display
10
Basic Operation Switching Power On/ off
11
Adjusting Volume
11
Adjusting Squelch
11
Selecting a Band
11
Multi-Scroll Key
11
Transmitting
12
Selecting Output Power
12
Selecting a Frequency
12
VFO Mode
12
Mhz Mode
12
Direct Frequency Entry
12
Chapter 4 Menu Setup
14
What Is a Menu
14
Menu Access
14
Selecting a Menu Language
14
Menu Function List
14
Alphabetical Function List
16
Chapter 5 Operating through Repeaters
17
Offset Programming Flow
17
Programming Offset
17
Selecting Offset Direction
17
Selecting Offset Frequency
17
Activating Tone Function
18
Selecting a Tone Frequency
18
Automatic Repeater Offset
18
Reverse Function
19
Automatic Simplex Check (Asc)
19
Tone Freq. ID Scan
19
Chapter 6 Memory Channels
20
Simplex & Repeater or Odd-Split Memory Channel
20
Storing Simplex Frequencies or Standard Repeater Frequencies
20
Storing Odd-Split Repeater Frequencies
20
Recalling a Memory Channel
21
Using the Tuning Control or / Keys
21
Using a Numeric Keypad
21
Clearing a Memory Channel
21
Memory Recall Mode
21
Naming a Memory Channel
22
Memory Channel Groups
23
Recalling a Memory Channel Using Memory Group Function
23
Erasing Memory Channels Using Memory Group Delete Function
23
Memory Channel Transfer
23
Memory \ Vfo Transfer
23
Channel \ Channel Transfer
23
Call Channel
24
Recalling the Call Channel
24
Reprogramming the Call Channel
24
Information Channels
25
Recalling an Information Channel
25
Reprogramming the Information Channel
25
Channel Display
26
Chapter 7 Scan
27
Normal Scan
27
Band Scan
27
Program Scan
28
Storing Program Scan Frequency Range
28
Performing the Program Scan
28
Mhz SCAN
28
Memory Scan
29
All-Channel Scan
29
Group Scan
29
Memory Group Link
29
Call Scan
30
Priority Scan
30
Programming Priority Channels
30
Using Priority Scan
30
Information Channel Scan
31
Visual Scan
31
Using Visual Scan (Vfo)
31
Using Visual Scan (Memory Channel)
32
Memory Channel Lockout
32
Scan Resume Method
32
Chapter 8 Selective Call
33
CTCSS and DCS
33
Ctcss
33
Using Ctcss
33
Selecting a Ctcss Frequency
33
Ctcss Freq. ID Scan
34
Dcs
34
Using Dcs
34
Selecting a Dcs Code
34
Dcs Code ID Scan
35
Chapter 9 Dtmf Functions
36
Manual Dialing
36
Dtmf Tx Hold
36
Automatic Dialer
36
Storing a Dtmf Number in Memory
36
Transmitting a Stored Dtmf Number
37
Adjusting the Dtmf Tone Transmission Speed
37
Adjusting the Pause Duration
37
Dtmf Lock
37
Chapter 10 Utilizing the B-Band
38
About the B-Band
38
B-Band Frequency
38
B-Band Frequency Coverage (TH-F6A)
38
B-Band Frequency Coverage (TH-F7E)
39
Selecting a Mode for the B-Band
39
Lsb/ Usb/ Cw/ Am/ Fm/ Wfm
39
Bar Antenna
39
Fine Tuning
40
Activating Fine Tuning
40
Selecting a Fine Tuning Frequency Step
40
Chapter 11 Operator Conveniences
41
APO (Auto Power OFF)
41
Attenuator
41
Battery Life
41
Battery Remaining
41
Battery Type
41
Battery Saver
42
Beat Shift
42
Beep Function
42
Display Contrast
42
Frequency Step Size
42
Lamp
43
Lock Function
43
Tune Enable
43
Microphone Pf Keys (Optional)
43
Monitor
44
Narrow Band Fm Operation
44
Power-On Message
44
Programmable Vfo
44
Single Band Operation
45
Time-Out Timer
45
Tone Alert
45
Tx Inhibit
45
Tx Power
46
Volume Balance
46
Vox
46
Vox Gain
46
Vox Delay Time
46
Vox on Busy
47
Chapter 12 Wireless Remote Control
48
Preparation
48
Control Operation
48
Chapter 13 Optional Accessories
49
Optional Accessories
49
Chapter 14 Interfacing to Peripherals
50
Sp/MIC Jack
50
Selecting Sp/MIC Jack Function
50
Sp/MIC
50
Tnc
50
Chapter 15 Troubleshooting
52
General Information
52
Service
52
Service Note
52
Cleaning
52
Backup Battery
52
Troubleshooting
53
Microprocessor Reset
55
Initial Settings
55
Vfo Reset
55
Menu Reset
55
Full Reset
55
Performing Reset
55
Operation Notices
56
Operating Voltage
56
Tuning in Ssb/ Cw Mode
56
Receiving in am Band
56
Receiving Signals in Cities
56
Beat and Noise
56
Transmission
56
Internal Beats
56
Internal Beats Frequency Formula
57
Chapter 16 Specifications
58
Specifications
58
Chapter 17 Appendix
60
Tv Channels (Vhf)
60
Tv Channels (Uhf)
61
Marine Channels (Vhf)
62
Citizen Band Channels
62
Chapter 18 Index
63
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Kenwood TH-F6A Specifications
General
Memory Channels
435
Modes
FM, AM
Receiver Sensitivity
0.16 μV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity
12 kHz
Dimensions
58 x 87 x 30 mm
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