F-25V/F-25U/F-50V/F-45U Operating Manual
INTRODUCTION This Manual describes the operation for the Kanematsu Land mobile radio This Land Mobile is full-featured FM transceiver designed for flexible mobile and base station business communications in the VHF or UHF Land mobile bands. This Land mobile radio can be programmed with 128 channels. This Land mobile include a 16 segment, 8character, numeric display for channel display.
READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION BEFORE USING YOUR LAND MOBILE RADIO. A List of several possible hazard is given. WARNING Only qualified technicians are allowed to repair this product. Typical electronic systems that may malfunction due to the lack of protection from radio frequency energy present when transmitting. If the vehicle contains such equipment, consult the dealer.
Control and Connectors FRONT PANEL All Buttons on the Front Panel are Programmable Function (PF) Buttons, configured according to your network requirements and programmed by your dealer. The instructions below a typically configured radio 1 VOL/PWR Knob Turn this control clockwise to turn the radio on and increase the volume. Turn it counterclockwise into the click-stop to the radio off.
4 LCD The display includes and 8-character alphanumeric section showing channel names, status and identity information, and error messages. 5 Microphone Jack Connect the microphone plug to this jack. 6 [P]-[C] Buttons (Programmable Function Buttons) These buttons can be set up for the special applications, such as High/Low power selection, Monitor, Talk-Around, etc as determined by your network requirements and programmed by dealer.
REAR PANEL 1 Antenna Socket The 50-ohm coaxial feed line to the antenna must be connected here, using a Type-M (PL-259) plug. 2 13.8V DC Cable Pigtail with connector The supplied DC power cable must be connected to this 2-contact. Use only the supplied fused cable, extended if necessary, for power connection. 3 External Speaker Jack An external loudspeaker may be connected to this 2-contact, 3.
BASIC OPERATION Important! – Before turning on the radio the first time, confirm that the power connections have been made correctly and that a proper antenna is connected to the antenna jack. Overview - Your authorized Dealer can program your radio for Conventional format. RECEIVE Switching Power ON Turn power on by the VOL/PWR knob. The radio will beep, and become illuminated. Press the UP/DOWN button to choose the desired operating channel. A channel name will appear on the display.
transmit when a carrier is present. Instead, the radio will generate a continuous low-pitched tone while PTT switch is pressed. Release the PTT switch and wait for the channel to be clear of activity. If CTCSS or Digital Code Squelch (DCS) Lockout has been programmed on a channel, the radio can transmit only when there is no carrier being received or when the carrier being received includes the correct CTCSS tone or DCS code.
ADVANCED OPERATION Programmable Function Buttons This land mobile radio includes six Programmable Function (PF) Buttons. The PF button functions can be customized, via programming by your dealer, to meet your communication requirements. Some features may require the purchase and installation of optional internal accessories. The possible PF button programming features are illustrated below, and these functions are explained on pages to follow. For Future details, contact your dealer.
POWER Press the assigned PF button to set the radio’s transmitter to the “Low Power” mode. Press this button again to return to “High Power” operation when in difficult terrain. Talk Around Press the assigned PF button to activate the Talk Around feature when you are operating on duplex channel system (separate receive and transmit frequencies, utilizing a “repeater” station). The Talk Around feature allows you to bypass the repeater station and talk directly to a station that is nearby.
Public Address Press the assigned PF button to turn the Public Address system on or off. When PA is on, pressing the microphone PTT switch cause audio to rout the audio amplifier without enabling the transmitter. Key Lock Press and hold in the assigned PF button for 2 second to lock the front panel buttons; this can be enabled to prevent radio setting from being disturbed. MEMO CH 1,2 Press the assigned PF button to recall the programmed channel directly.
