Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto TH-D72E del fabbricante Kenwood
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7+$1.<28 We are grateful you decided to purchase this Kenwood FM transceiver. Kenwood always provides Amateur Radio products which surprise and excite serious hobbyists. This transceiver is no exception. Kenwood believes that this product will satisfy your requirements for both voice and data communications.
i NOTICES TO THE USER One or more of the following statements may be applicable: FCC WARNING This equipment generates or uses radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual.
ii 35(&$87,216 • Do not charge the transceiver and battery pack when they are wet. • Ensure that there are no metallic items located between the transceiver and the battery pack. • Do not use options not specified by Kenwood . • If the die-cast chassis or other transceiver part is damaged, do not touch the damaged parts.
iii • Do not carry the battery pack (or battery case) with metal objects, as they may short the battery terminals. • When operating the transceiver in areas where the air is dry, it is easy to build up an electric charge (static electricity).
iv • Do not pierce the battery with any object, strike it with an instrument, or step on it! This may break or deform the battery, causing a short-circuit.
v CONTENTS PREPARATION ................................................................................................ 1 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ....................................................................... 1 INSTALLING THE ANTENNA ...........
vi For a detailed explanation on transceiver operation, refer to the PDF file supplied on the CD-ROM. Operation File name (TH-D72_) CONTENTS 00_CONTENS_E.pdf OPERA TING THROUGH REPEA TERS 01_REPEA TER_E.pdf MEMORY CHANNELS 02_MEMORY CHANNEL_E.pdf SCAN 03_SCAN_E.
1 PREPARATION 6833/,('$&&(6625,(6 After carefully unpacking the transceiver, identify the items listed in the table below. We recommend you keep the box and packaging for shipping.
2 ,167$//,1*7+(%$77(5<3$&. Note: Because the battery pack is provided uncharged, you must charge the battery pack before using it with the transceiver. To charge the battery pack, refer to “CHARGING THE PB-45L BATTERY PACK ” {page 4}.
3 • Be sure to match the battery polarities with those marked in the bottom of the battery case. 3 Align the two tabs at the bottom of battery case, then close the cover until the locking tabs on top click. 4 To install the battery case onto (or remove it from) the transceiver, follow steps 1 to 3 of “INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK”.
4 &+$5*,1*7+(3%/%$77(5<3$&. The battery pack can be charged after it has been installed onto the transceiver. (The battery pack is provided uncharged for safety purposes.) 1 Confirm that the transceiver power is OFF. • While charging the battery pack, leave the transceiver power OFF.
5 X Exceeding the specified charge period shortens the useful life of the PB-45L battery pack. X The provided charger is designed to charge only the PB-45L battery pack. Charging other models of battery packs may damage the charger and battery pack. X Do not transmit while charging.
6 &211(&7,1*72$&,*$5(77(/,*+7(562&.(7 To connect the transceiver to the cigarette lighter socket in your vehicle, use an optional PG-3J Cigarette Lighter cable. When the PG-3J is connected to the cigarette lighter plug, the transceiver automatically starts charging the PB-45L battery pack.
7 &211(&7,1*72$5(*8/$7('32:(56833/< To connect the transceiver to an appropriate regulated DC power supply, use an optional PG-2W DC cable. 1 Confirm that the power of both the transceiver and the DC power supply is OFF.
8 GETTING ACQUAINTED [ ] Press [ ] to turn the transceiver power ON and OFF. Tuning Control Rotate the Tuning control to select an operating frequency, Memory channel, Menu number, setting value and change the scan direction, etc. VOL Control Rotate the VOL control to adjust the speaker volume.
9 [ ], [ ] Press [ ] or [ ] to select an operating frequency, Memory channel, Menu number, setting value or to change the scan direction, etc. The [ ] / [ ] keys function in the exact same way as the Tuning control. These keys change frequencies, memory channels, or other selections, depending on the current transceiver mode.
10 12 Keypad [MARK] (1) Press [MARK] to display the Mark Way point list. Press [MARK] (1s) to enter the Mark Way point registration mode. Press [F] , [MARK] to turn the internal GPS function ON or OFF. [TNC] (2) Press [TNC] to turn the built-in TNC ON and the APRS (or NAVITRA) mode ON.
11 [LIST] (5) Press [LIST] to display the Station list. Press [F] , [LIST] to display the DX Cluster list <APRS> . [BCON] (6) Press [BCON] to enter the Beacon Transmit mode (When TX Beacon method is Manual) or turn the Beacon function ON or OFF (When TX Beacon method is other than Manual) <APRS> .
12 Indicator Description Appears while using Economic low output power. Appears while using Low output power. Appears while using High output power. Appears when the Beacon type is set to “APRS”. Appears when the Beacon type is set to “NAVITRA”.
13 Indicator Description Appears when the Tone function is ON. Appears when the CTCSS function is ON. Appears when the DCS function is ON. Appears when the Cross tone setting is “TONE/CTCSS”. Appears when the Cross tone setting is “DCS/CTCSS”.
14 BASIC OPERATIONS 6:,7&+,1*7+(32:(5212)) Press the [ ] (1s) to switch the transceiver ON. • The power on message momentarily appears on the display. • If the transceiver power on password has been activated {Menu No.100}, you must first enter your password before you can operate the transceiver.
15 $'-867,1*7+(648(/&+ Squelch is used to mute the speaker when no signals are present. With the squelch level set correctly, you will hear sound only while actually receiving a signal. The higher the squelch level selected, the stronger the signals must be in order to hear them.
16 6(/(&7,1*'8$/%$1'02'(6,1*/(%$1'02'( You can switch the transceiver between dual band operation and single band operation. 1 Select your desired band (A or B). 2 Press [DUAL] . • Each time you press [DUAL] , the transceiver switches between Single band mode and Dual band mode.
17 Frequency ranges: • 118 MHz: Band B 118 ~ 135.995 MHz • 144 MHz: 136 ~ 173.995 MHz • 300 MHz: Band B 320 ~ 399.995 MHz • 430/440 MHz: Band A 410 ~ 470 MHz, Band B 400 ~ 523.995 MHz 6(/(&7,1*$123(5$7,1*02'( There are 3 operating modes available to choose from: VFO mode, Memory Channel mode, and Call Channel mode.
18 0HPRU&KDQQHO0RGH Memory Channel mode allows you to quickly select a frequently used frequency and related data which you have stored in the memory channel. 1 Press [MR] to enter Memory Channel mode. • The Memory channel number appears on the display.
19 )5(48(1&<',5(&7(175< If the desired operating frequency is far from the current frequency, using the keypad is the quickest way to change the frequency. 1 Press [A/B] to select band A or B, then press [VFO] or [CALL] . 2 Press [ENT] .
20 75$160,77,1* 1 Select your desired band and frequency/channel. 2 Press and hold the microphone [PTT] switch and speak into the microphone to transmit. • The TX-RX LED lights red for the selected transmit band and the RF power meter appears on the display.
21 • When the RF power meter is H, all 9 points are displayed. When it is L, 5 points are displayed, and when it is EL, 2 points are displayed. %$&./,*+7 Press [LAMP] to illuminate the display and keys. • If no other key is pressed, the light turns OFF approximately 5 seconds after releasing [LAMP] .
22 6(78323(5$7,21 )XQFWLRQ6HOHFW0RGH Press [F] to enter Function Select mode. In this mode you can scroll F–0 through F–# by pressing [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control. After accessing the desired function, press [ OK] , then press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select the desired parameter.
23 MENU MODE Many functions on this transceiver are selected or configured through the Menu instead of physical controls. Once you become familiar with the Menu system, you will appreciate the versatility it offers. 0(18$&&(66 1 Press [MENU] to access the Menu.
24 0(18&21),*85$7,21 RADIO - Display No. Display Description Setting Values 100 Power -on Msg Power-on message edit Up to 8 characters 101 Lamp timer Display lighting time 2 ~ 5 ~ 10 sec 102 Lamp Control Display lighting control Manual / Auto 103 Contrast Display contrast Level 1 ~ 8 ~ 16 RADIO - Battery No.
25 RADIO - Memory No. Display Description Setting Values 140 Name Memory channel name input Up to 8 characters 141 Name <> Freq Name display select Name / Freq 142 Lockout Memory channel lockout.
26 RADIO - Auxiliary No. Display Description Setting Values 190 PF Key PF key programmable function value See explanation 191 PF1 (Mic) Microphone PF1 key programmable function value 192 PF2 (Mic) Mic.
27 GPS - Log Setup No. Display Description Setting Values 230 Record Method Record method Time / Distance/ Beacon 231 Interval Interval time 2 ~ 10 ~ 1800 sec 232 Distance Distance 0.
28 APRS - Waypoint No. Display Description Setting Values 340 Format Way point format NMEA / MAGELLAN/ KENWOOD 341 Length Way point name length 6 -Char ~ 9-Char 342 Output Way point output type All / Local/ Filtered APRS - PC Port No. Display Description Setting Values 350 Output COM port output Off / On APRS - MyPosition No.
29 APRS - QSY(FREQ) No. Display Description Setting Values 3A0 QSY in Status QSY in Status Off / On 3A1 T one/Narrow Tone/ Narrow Off / On 3A2 Shift/Offset Shift/ Offset Off / On APRS - Pkt.
30 APRS - SmartBcon2 No. Display Description Setting Values 3G0 T urn Angle Driving direction change, minimum value setting 5 ~ 28 ~ 90 deg 3G1 T urn Slope Driving direction change, additional value setting 1 ~ 26 ~ 255 (10deg/speed) 3G2 T urn Time Minimum time delay between each beacon transmission 5 ~ 30 ~ 180 sec APRS - PacketPath No.
31 APRS - UIflood No. Display Description Setting Values 3N0 UIflood UIflood Off / On 3N1 Alias Alias Up to 5 characters 3N2 Substitution Substitution ID / NOID/ FIRST APRS - UItrace No. Display Description Setting Values 3O0 UItrace Uitrace Off / On 3O1 Alias Alias TEMP / Up to 5 characters APRS - Phrases No.
32 APRS - Display No. Display Description Setting Values 3U0 Display Area Display Area Entire Disp / Entire Always/ One Line 3U1 Interrupt Time Interrupt Time 3/ 5/ 10 sec/ Infinite 3U2 Cursor Control Cursor Control Followed / Fixed APRS - Units 1 No.
33 &+$5$&7(5(175< Certain menus require you to enter characters, such as the power on message and memory names. When character entry is required, a cursor will appear on the display. 1 Press [ OK] . • The cursor will blink. 2 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select your desired character.
34 .HSDG&KDUDFWHU(QWU The keypad can also be used to enter characters. Refer to the table below for characters corresponding to keypad. • When using a character selection method (such as w.
35 OPTIONS The following options are available for use with this transceiver: • PB-45L Li-ion battery pack • BT-15 Battery case • KSC-32 Rapid charger • SMC-32 Speaker microphone • SMC-33 Sp.
36 MAINTENANCE *(1(5$/,1)250$7,21 This product has been factory aligned and tested to specification before shipment. Attempting service or alignment without factory authorization can void the product warranty. 6(59,&( When returning this product to your dealer or service center for repair, pack it in its original box and packing material.
37 7528%/(6+227,1* The problems described in this table are commonly encountered operational malfunctions and are usually not caused by circuit failure. Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Nothing appears on the display when the transceiver is switched ON, or the display is blinking ON and OFF.
38 Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action You cannot transmit by pressing the PTT switch. 1 You selected a frequency outside the allowable range. 2 You selected a transmit offset that places the transmit frequency outside the limit. 3 TX inhibit is ON.
39 Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Transceiver transmits without pressing [PTT] . VOX function is ON. Access Menu No. 134 (VOX) and select “Off”. The transceiver switches OFF for no apparent reason. The Automatic Power OFF (APO) function is ON.
40 Concerning the received frequency display, an unmodulated signal may be received. This is according to the set intrinsic frequency form. <A band> <B band> VxU reception (144 MHz + 49.95 MHz) x 2 – (430 MHz - 45.05 MHz) = 45.05 MHz, 49.
41 SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency range Band A & B TH-D72A TX < VHF > 144 ~ 148 MHz TX < UHF > 430 ~ 450 MHz TH-D72E TX < VHF > 144 ~ 146 MHz TX < UHF > 430 ~ 440 MHz Ban.
42 Transmitter RF power output H 5 W/ Approx. 2 W (with BT-15) L Approx. 0.5 W EL Approx. 0.05 W Modulation Reactance Maximum frequency deviation FM: ±5 kHz, N-FM: ±2.
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