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KENWOOD CORPORATION
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TK-2180/TK-3180
THANK YOU!
We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your land mobile radio applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver
will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency.
KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result, we feel strongly that you will be
pleased with the quality and features of this product.
NOTICES TO THE USER
WARNING:
GOVERNMENT LAW PROHIBITS THE OPERATION OF UNLICENSED RADIO TRANSMITTERS WITHIN THE
TERRITORIES UNDER GOVERNMENT CONTROL.
ILLEGAL OPERATION IS PUNISHABLE BY FINE OR IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH.
REFER SERVICE TO QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY.
DO NOT OPERATE YOUR TRANSCEIVER IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, ETC.).
TURN OFF YOUR TRANSCEIVER WHILE TAKING ON FUEL, OR WHILE PARKED IN GASOLINE SERVICE
STATIONS.
SAFETY:
It is important that the operator is aware of and understands hazards common to the operation of any transceiver.
WARNING:
EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES (GASES, DUST, FUMES, etc.)
Turn off your transceiver while taking on fuel, or while parked in gasoline service stations.
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. The user could lose the
authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
INFORMATION TO THE DIGITAL DEVICE USER REQUIRED BY THE FCC
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can generate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer for technical assistance.
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TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110
TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110
IC:282D-37323110
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Page 1: Instruction Manual
We are grateful you chose KENWOOD for your land mobile radio applications. We believe this easy-to-use transceiver will provide dependable communications to keep personnel operating at peak efficiency. KENWOOD transceivers incorporate the latest in advanced technology. As a result, we feel strongly that you will be pleased with the quality and features of this product. -
Page 2: Unpacking And Checking Equipment
TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 ATTENTION (U.S.A. Only): The RBRC Recycle seal found on KENWOOD nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery packs indicates KENWOOD’s voluntary participation in an industry program to collect and recycle Ni-Cd batteries after their operating life has expired. The RBRC program is an alternative to disposing Ni-Cd batteries with your regular refuse or in municipal waste streams, which is illegal in some areas. -
Page 3: Installing/ Removing The Optional Battery Pack
KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 Installing/ Removing the Optional Battery Pack PREPARATION The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use. CAUTION: DO NOT RECHARGE THE BATTERY PACK IF IT IS ALREADY FULLY CHARGED. DOING SO MAY CAUSE HE LIFE OF THE BATTERY PACK TO SHORTEN OR THE BATTERY PACK MAY BE DAMAGED. -
Page 4: Installing The Antenna
KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 Installing the Antenna Screw the antenna into the connector on the top of the transceiver by holding the antenna at its base and turning it clockwise until secure. Installing the Belt Clip If necessary, attach the belt clip using the two supplied 3 x 6 mm screws. -
Page 5: Installing The Cap Over The Speaker/Microphone Jacks
KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 Installing the Cap over the Speaker/Microphone Jacks If you are not using an optional KMC-25 speaker/ microphone, install the cover over the univeral connector using the supplied 4 x 6 mm screw. -
Page 6: Getting Acquainted
KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 GETTING ACQUAINTED Knob Lock/ Name Description Non Lock Power switch/ Lock/ Power SW (CCW:Power OFF) Volume control Non Lock Audio Volume adjuster Selector Knob Lock Programable default : Zone up/down... - Page 7 KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 <Front Side> Name Description Programmable default: None Programmable default: None <B Programmable default: CH/GID Down C> Programmable default: CH/GID Up Name Description The LED is three colors. Lights green while receiving at user mode. Light red while transmitting, flashes red when the battery power is low while transmitting .Lights...
- Page 8 KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 Appearance Appearance with KNB-24L...
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Page 9: Operating Basics
KENWOOD CORPORATION TK-2180-K, TK-2180-K2 FCC ID:ALH37323110 IC:282D-37323110 TK-3180-K, TK-3180-K3 FCC ID:ALH37333110 OPERATING BASICS ATING BASICS § Switching Power ON/OFF Turn the Power switch/ Volume control clockwise to switch the transceiver ON. Turn the Power switch/ Volume control counterclockwise to switch the transceiver OFF. - Page 10 Use only KENWOOD authorized accessories (antennas, battery packs, belt clips, Speaker/ Mics or headsets etc.): When worn on the body, always place the radio in a KENWOOD recommended clip or carrying case meant for this product. The use of other than recommended or approved body- worn accessories may result in RF exposure levels which exceed the FCC’s occupational/ controlled environment RF exposure limits.