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1. cessus 18 Code Guard Operation eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneee 19 Analog Squelch Control 19 APCO Project 25 Squelch Control 19 Code Guard Receive ssssssssssssssseeeene eere 20 Code Guard Transmt eene nnns 20 Mixed Mode Operation ceseceeeceeeeeeeeseeceeeneeeeeeeeeeeees 21 Mixed Mode Talkback sse ene 21 DTMF ANI Operation 2 2e ecce ceres 22 AN ON se hme me eb im 22 DTME ed 22 Bothi a itr tee i alec ate a etude ttu 22 Encryption Operation LLeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 22 RegutrediSetup iie Pere beectvtol 22 Operation zt REA RENE BARRE 23 Transmit Encryption Key Selection sse 23 AE Le T 24 Over the Air Rekeying OTAR sss 25 Keyset Viewing and Gelechng 26 Tactical OTAR Option KZA0584 ssssssssssseeeene 27 General Optlons erre ne rennen nr rn dE 29 Backlight LIGT c n itt erret tete toot epa d s 29 Keypad BOCK unten n 29 Monitor MON aai Ee EE 29 Repeater Talkaround TA 30 Surveillance Mode SURY sse 31 Squelch iAdj st SQL EE 31 obigital EXD ue tette ea teen eere Dt eet engi ts 32 JC ower LPW ilo eite rtr eet redire xe dept ems 32 Zone Select ZON tertia teta etre 33 Scal el e EE A3 Channel Scan SCAN nette tent unen orn teu ERA 33 Sca
2. 1 With Pri 1 Zone highlighted press the ENT Pri 1 Chan abd Tx on Pri 1 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the Zone of desired Global Priority Channel Pri 1 Zone 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection EN E 4 Press the ESC button to return to the ZONE 2 Esc a v Global Programming menu Tx on Global Priority 1 Channel If enabled the radio transmits on the Global Priority 1 Channel when PRI is turned on 66 1 With Tx on Pri 1 highlighted press the Pri 1 Chan ENT button Pri 1 Zone 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the EE desired setting 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu KNG User s Manual Global Priority 2 Channel 1 With Pri 2 Chan highlighted press the Pri 1 Zone ENT button Tx on Pri 1 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the a T desired Priority Channel Off No Global Priority Channel Main Global Priority 2 Channel follows channel select knob Channel Label Assign as Priority 2 Channel 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Global Priority 2 Zone 1 With Pri 2 Zone highlighted press the Pri 2 Chan ENT button Scn Hold Time 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the Zone of desired Global Priority Channel 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Pr
3. 11 Use the keypad to select the first digit 12 Press the NXT button to move to the next character NACs are programmed as three digit hexadecimal numbers 000 FFF 13 Press the ENT button to set the NAC 53 Programming User Selectable Talkgroup IDs The KNG can be pre programmed with up to 32 user selectable TGIDs TDIDs are selected with the programmed buttons If enabled the TGIDs can be programmed via the radio s keypad To enter TGID List programming Tal RXD Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU LCK Talkaround Tx Power ESC A v ENT Call List User Tones User TGIDs v ESC A ENT Enter Password 000000 ESC User TGIDs GID 01 TGID 02 ESC TGID 01 12345 ESC 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight Keypad Prog 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight User TGIDs 5 Press ENT 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password 7 Press ENT 8 Use the up down buttons to highlight the TGID you wish to edit 9 Press the ENT Button 10 Press the CLR button to clear the currently programmed TGID 11 Use the keypad to select the desired Talkgroup number 0 65355 13 Press the ENT button to set the Talkgroup KNG User s Manual Keypad Programming If enabled channel zone and global parameters can be programmed using the radio s keypad Individual p
4. 3 4 7 Tactical OTAR Option KZA0584 Tier III KNG portables may be equipped with Tactical Over the Air Rekeying option KZA0584 The tactical OTAR option allows a key source KNG radio to send individual encryption keys to OTAR equipped target radios without the need for a full Key Management Facility KMF For proper operation the Source and Target radios require specific control key loads and PC editor settings See the programming section of this manual for required setup details Sending Keys OTAR KEY SOURCE RADIO Select the channel designated as the OTAR channel 46 KNG User s Manual Zone Select Tact OTAR unm Pick Key Index Press the programmed Menu button Use the Up Down buttons to scroll to Tact OTAR and press the enter button Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired encryption key Programmed key labels are displayed To view the label and key index press the button Alternatively the key can be selected directly via the keypad by pressing 1 32 If the Key Pick List Target is programmed see Target Radio Options under Key Source Radio Configuration the pick list target screen is displayed Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired target key slot This is the key pick list slot where the target radio will store the transferred key Alternatively the key can be selected dir
5. ESC ar ew 4 Press the ENT button to set the frequency T lb Press the ESC button to return to the 7A rrequency 1 Channel Programming menu 000 00000 MHz ESC CLR ENT Transmit Mode 1 With Tx Mode highlighted press the ENT Squelch Mode button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the ESC A desired Transmit Mode Analog Digital or Mixed TX Mode f Digital 3 Press the ENT button to set the mode Mixed 4 Press the ESC button to return to the ESC A Channel Programming menu Channel Bandwidth Bandwidth selection applies only to Analog operation 1 With Bandwidth highlighted press the Tx Freq ENT button Tx Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight EE the desired Analog Bandwidth 12 5 kHz narrowband 25 kHz wideband 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu 58 KNG User s Manual Transmit Code Guard 1 With Tx Guard highlighted press the ENT Bandwidth button Tx NAC 2 Press the CLR button to clear the ite currently programmed tone TX Guard 3 To enter CTCSS tones use the keypad to enter the tone in Hertz 67 0 255 Hz To enter 000 0 CDCSS tones press the key then enter the three digit code 000 999 4 Press the ENT button to set the tone 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Transmit Network Access Code
6. Encryption Key Encrypted models Encryption keys must loaded with a compatible key fill device The radio can hold up to 32 AES and or DES keys See Encryption Operation 1 With Key highlighted press the ENT button 2 Press the CLR button to clear the currently selected encryption key WU Secure Mode 3 Use the keypad to select the desired Encryption Key number 01 32 4 Press the ENT button to set the Encryption Key 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Encryption Key Lock Encrypted models Encryption Keys can be locked to a channel or selected via a programmed button 1 With Key Lock highlighted press the ENT Secure Mode button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired setting Off Selectable Key On Locked Key 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Low Power Lock Channels with Low Power Lock enabled ignore Key the Hi Lo power switch and operate in Low Key Lock Power only 1 With Low Pow Lock highlighted press the ENT button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired setting Off Selectable Power On Low Power Only 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu RELM BK Radio 61 Programming Zone Parameters Tal RXD SCAN Ch 1 KNG P25 171
7. LIGT T A MENU LCK RELM BK Radio 1 Turn power on by turning the Volume knob clockwise A beep sounds indicating the radio is operational The LCD display shows the programmed information of the currently selected channel Programmable channel information options include channel number channel label and channel frequency 2 Select a channel by rotating the Channel Selector knob 3 Open the squelch to adjust the volume Open squelch can be achieved by selecting the programmed Monitor function When a signal is received the unprogrammable top line of the display indicates the current channel s operating mode RXA analog RXD digital 1 Press the PTT Push To Talk switch When the radio is transmitting the indicator LED glows red and TXD or TXA appears in the display 2 Talk in a normal voice with the microphone one to two inches from your mouth 3 Release the PTT switch to stop transmitting If the length of your message exceeds the programmed Time Out Timer setting the transmitter automatically shuts off and a tone sounds To continue transmission release the PTT switch then press it again and continue talking If the Transmit Indicator does not glow and a tone sounds you are on a receive only channel or the 17 channel is busy see Busy Channel Lockout Select an authorized transmit channel NOTE When using a channel programmed for mixed mode transmit the signal will be
8. 1 With Tx NAC highlighted press the ENT Tx Guard button to edit the Guard Tone Squelch Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the Ese A Y NT currently programmed NAC The NAC returns to the Project 25 default NAC of 293 3 Use the keypad to select the first digit 4 Press the PR1 button to move to the next character NACs are programmed as three digit hexadecimal numbers 000 FFF 5 Press the ENT button to set the NAC 6 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu RELM BK Radio 59 Talkgroup ID 1 With TGID highli f NAE i G ighlighted press the ENT pun Secure Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the O currently programmed TGID 3 Use the keypad to select the desired Talkgroup number 0 65355 4 Press the ENT button to set the Talkgroup 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Encryption Secure Mode Encrypted models 1 With Secure Mode highlighted press the WO Tx NAC ENT button TGID 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the Esc v Pl desired Encryption Selection Clear channel always transmits unencrypted Secure channel always transmits encrypted Secure Selectable encryption selected via ESC programmed switch or button 3 Press the ENT button to set the mode 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Secure Mode Clear 60 KNG User s Manual
9. 74 APCO Project 25 Advanced Encryption Standard Automatic Numeric Identification Code Guard Clear A sub audible tone a code analog or a Network Access Code digital for selective calling and receiving APCO Project 25 Encryption Standard The click hesitation you feel as you turn a knob from one position to another Dual Tone Multiple Frequency Tones that sound like those used by a standard push button telephone Enter The information programmed with a PC on both a global and by channel basis that tells the radio exactly how to operate Liquid Crystal Display Allows Analog amp Digital operation on same channel Network Access Code for digital channel Priority Channel Priority Push To Talk Repeater Talk Around Channel Ready to Transmit Channel Receive Scan Squelch A control that eliminates background noise Programmed response to a call Talk Group ID Time Out Timer Limits the duration of calls P25 Talk Group Identification KNG User s Manual RELM BK Radio 75 Your Radio Settings Collar Switch Left Toggle Right Toggle Orange Button Top Side Bottom Side Diamond p Arrow Down Arrow Square Menu Settings 76 KNG User s Manual
10. Alternatively a key can be selected directly via the keypad by pressing 1 32 RELM BK Radio 27 Press the enter key to begin the key transfer When the key information has been sent the radio will momentarily display Key Transfer Successful If the radio is not programmed for Tactical OTAR Key operation or is on a non OTAR channel the Transfer display will read Non Tact OTAR Channel Successful CANCEL ok Should the key transfer fail for any other reason a failure message with a two digit error code will AY be displayed See table below Tactical OTAR Error Code Table General Failure during Key Wrap Key Not Found for Key Wrap Key to Wrap Key is Not identified as a KEK Receiving Keys OTAR Key Target Radio Select the channel designated as the OTAR channel to receive the rekey information Key 5 Upon successful key transfer the radio will show the received key s programmed label and Key Received The key received message remains displayed until radio power is cycled A wl O The radio will operate normally even while the message is displayed Received If the key transfer is unsuccessful no message will be displayed 28 KNG User s Manual General Options Backlight LIGT When the Backlight function is programmed to a switch the display and keypad will illuminate when the switch is on If the backlight function is programmed to
11. Zone Programming menu Automatic Number Identification ANI Mode 1 With ANI Mode highlighted press the Tx on Pri 1 ENT button Pri 2 Chan 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired setting ANI DTMF Mode Off No ANI operation Off DTMF Only Transmit DTMF Tones with DTMF Only keypad mse 4 ANT Only Send DTMF ANI on PTT BOTH Keypad Tones and manual ANI 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu Automatic Number Identification ANI ID 64 1 With ANI ID highlighted press the ENT Pri 2 Chan button ANI Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the ID 3 Use the keypad to select the desired ANI ID numeric ID Up to seven digits 4 Press the ENT button to save the ID 1234567 ESC CLR 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu KNG User s Manual Disable Zone Cloning If enabled the Zone will not accept incoming clone from another radio ANI Mode ANI ID Disable Clone 1 With Disable Clone highlighted press the ENT button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired setting 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu Programming Global Parameters Tal Rap SCAN Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU LCK OAY Talkaround Tx Power E
12. are periodically sampled for activity p even if a different transmission is being monitored Activity on PR2 preempts activity on any of the non priority channels Receptions on PR1 have priority over any other channel including PR2 RELM BK Radio 35 36 Either priority channel can be programmed as a fixed channel tied to the Channel Selector knob or programmed OFF If the radio is programmed to transmit on PR1 transmissions will occur on the first priority channel when operating in Priority Scan Mode Priority Scan can be used in combination with Code Guard If a message is received on a priority channel the radio receiver locks on to the priority channel and checks to see if the proper Channel Guard value is present If the signal contains the proper Channel Guard value the radio receives the message Otherwise the radio will re check the channel every 4 seconds until the activity on the channel ceases If enabled the user can use the keypad to change the priority channels The Priority Channel selection can be programmed to a programmed button or as a menu item To select a new Priority Channel Button Operation Pri Chans Priority 1 Priority 2 ESC Priority 1 Use Global ESC A v ENT m Global Pri 1 Pri 1 Zone Pri 1 Chan ESC A v Glob Pr1 Zone Zone 1 Zone 2 ESC A mmm Glob Pr1 Chan Channel 1 Channel 2 ESC A v ENT Press the programmed button PRI 1 Use th
13. 30 3 Pull up to remove the battery pack eet J NOTE All information programmed into the radio is maintained even when the battery pack is removed RELM BK Radio 13 Battery Care and Maintenance BK Radio battery packs are available in a variety of capacities and types for special applications Rechargeable battery packs can be charged separately or while attached to a radio Periodically check the contacts on the battery pack for dirt that could prevent a good electrical contact with the charging base WARNING Do not drop a battery pack into fire An explosion may occur Antenna Installation and Removal NOTE Transmitting without an antenna could result in damage to your radio Use RELM BK Radio approved antennas only Use of non qualified or mismatched antennas could result in diminished radio operation Published radio specifications cannot be guaranteed with non approved antennas Bent broken or damaged antennas should be replaced Installing the Antenna Insert the radio s antenna connector into the threaded connector of the antenna and turn it clockwise until it is firmly seated Removing the Antenna Mp Holding the base turn the antenna counterclockwise until released 14 KNG User s Manual Programmable Switch and Button Functions The KNG portable radio is equipped with seven programmable control buttons and three programmable switches Swit
14. 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU LCK Talkaround Tx Power Esc A v ENT User TGIDs User Tones Keypad Prog A v E ESC NT Enter Password 000000 ESC Channels one Params Global Params ESC A v ENT Select Zone Zone Zone Label ESC A v Zone Label Pri 1 Chan Tx on Pri 1 Esc A v ENT 62 To enter the Zone Programming mode 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog 3 Press ENT 4 Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog 5 Press ENT 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password 7 Press ENT 8 Use the up down arrows to highlight Zone Params 9 Press ENT 8 Use the up down arrows to select the desired Zone 9 Press ENT 10 Use the up down arrows to select the func tion you wish to edit Programmable Zone functions include Zone Label Priority 1 Channel Transmit on Priority 1 Channel Priority 2 Channel Automatic Number Identification ANI settings and Allow Disallow Cloning KNG User s Manual Zone Label Pri 1 Chan Tx in Pri 1 Priority 1 Channel Zone Label Pri 1 Chan Tx on Pri 1 ESC A v ENT Pri 1 Channel Main Channel 1 ESC A v ENT Zone Label Pri 1 Chan SC Tx on Pri 1 Off On RELM BK Radio 1 With Zone Label highlighted press the ENT button 2 Press the CLR button to clear the label 2 Use the keypad to
15. Programming P25 ID Unit Call Receive Uiet 50 Programming User Selectable Transmit Tones 52 Programming User Selectable Network Access Codes 53 Programming User Selectable Talkgroup IDs 54 Keypad Programming eere 55 Programming Channel Iniormatton 55 Programming Zone PDarameterg 62 Programming Global Parameters sssse 65 FRACIO CIO IAG BEE 71 WALA EE 73 ll 73 Definitions and Acronyms eese nnn 74 Your E TE de CT 76 KNG User s Manual FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION REGULATIONS The FCC rules require manufacturers to comply with the FCC RF energy exposure limits for portable 2 way radios before they can be marketed in the U S When 2 way radios are used as a consequence of employment the FCC requires users to be fully aware of and able to control their exposure to meet occupational requirements Exposure awareness can be facilitated by the use of a product label directing users to specific user awareness information Your BK Radio 2 way radio has a RF exposure product label Also your BK Radio owner s and service manuals include information and operating instructions required to control your RF exposure and to satisfy compliance requirements COMPLIANCE WITH RF EXPOSURE STANDARDS Your BK Radio 2 way radio is designed and tested to comply with a number of national and internation
16. SCN Inactive LPW RCG User Selectable RX CTCSS CDCSS Code Guard Analog or Mixed Mode Operation SCN Channel Scan SURV Surveillance Mode SQL Squelch Adjust T A Repeater Talkaround TXD Transmit Digital Mixed Mode Operation TXS Transmit Secure Encrypted Models U2U Unit to Unit Call Digital Operation Only UKEY User Selectable Encryption Key Encrypted Models UKST User Selectable Encryption Keyset Encrypted OTAR Models TNAC User Selectable TX NAC Digital or Mixed Mode Operation UTG User Selectable Talk Group Digital or Mixed Mode Operation TCG User Selectable TX CTCSS CDCSS Code Guard Analog or Mixed Mode Operation ZER Zeroize Encryption Keys and Password Encrypted Models ZON Channel Zone Select 12 KNG User s Manual Battery Installation and Removal NOTE For safety reasons rechargeable battery packs are shipped uncharged or only partially charged Therefore a rechargeable battery pack should be properly charged in an approved battery charger before use Installing the Battery p Q m 1 Turn the radio off 2 Align the tabs on the bottom of the battery with the slots on the radio 3 Push the top of the battery toward the radio until release tab clicks into place Removing the Battery Release Tab ui 4 4 1 Slide the release tab toward the m bottom of the radio 2 Pull the top of the battery out Approximately
17. Talk Groups NOTE Some groups may be blocked by PC programming to prevent them from being overwritten Only unlocked groups will accept incoming clones Entire Radio Cloning When Entire Radio is selected from the cloning menu information from the all zones is sent to the corresponding zones of the radio being cloned NOTE Radios programmed with any zones blocked from receiving cloning information will not accept an Entire Radio clone Entire Radio cloning transfers all radio information except the following Radio Serial Number P25 Identification Number Encryption Keys Passwords 72 KNG User s Manual Warranty The KNG portable radio is covered by a two year warranty Extended warranties may be available For information about your warranty contact RELM BK Radio at 800 648 0947 Email sales relm com Service If you need service contact your BK Radio dealer If you find it impractical to have service provided by your dealer contact the RLM BK Radio Technical Service Department at 800 422 6281 Repairs may be sent to the address below RELM Wireless Corporation Attention Customer Service 7100 Technology Drive West Melbourne FL 32904 RELM BK Radio 73 Definitions and Acronyms AES ANI CG CLR Code Guard DES Detent DTMF DTMF Tones ENT Individual Personality LCD Mixed Mode NAC PR PRI PTT RTA RTX RX SCN SQ Squelch Talkback TGID TOT Time Out Timer Talk Group ID
18. The default NAC is 0659 293 hex The digital equivalent of carrier squelch is achieved by programming the receive NAC 3966 F7E hex The radio will unmute when a digital signal with any NAC is detected The 3966 F7E hex NAC is reserved for receivers and is not allowed as a transmit NAC Selective squelch is used for processing Group Calls and Unit to Unit Calls TGIDs are assigned on a per channel basis Users can be separated into Talk Groups with each group having its own TGID Then on channels programmed for Selective squelch the incoming signals NAC and TGID must match the channels programmed RELM BK Radio 19 receive NAC and TGID for the radio to unmute The default TGID is 1 The TGID value 65535 FFFF hex is used to effect an All Call If the radio receives a signal with a matching NAC and the TGID 65535 FFFF hex it will unmute Also if the radio s programmed TGID is 65535 FFFF hex it will open on any signal with a matching NAC ignoring the incoming TGID A TGID 0 means no one If the radio is programmed with the TGID 0 it will accept incoming group calls containing the All Call TGID and correctly addressed Unit to Unit calls only Code Guard Receive Analog channels programmed with a receive code guard will be heard only when the proper frequency and Code Guard value is received Analog and mixed mode receive channels will also unmute when the radio is in monitor mode Code Gua
19. channel scan switch in on NOTE Channel voting occurs only with Channel Scan and is disabled when Zone Scanning Channels programmed as Vote channels are treated as normal scan list channels during Zone Scan operation RELM BK Radio 39 Emergency Signalling Options The KNG portable radio supports P25 Emergency Operation When Emergency Operation is engaged the radio will transmit the P25 ID of the radio along with the required P25 Emergency bit Emergency operation applies only to channels programmed for Digital or Mixed Mode transmissions On channels programmed for analog transmissions pressing PTT in Emergency Mode will result in a normal analog transmission On channels programmed for Mixed Mode transmissions pressing PTT will result in a digital transmission regardless of the position of the TX Digital switch All scanning and priority functions will be disabled during Emergency operation Depending on the radio s PC programmable settings emergency signal will be sent automatically or with each Push to Talk Placing an Emergency Call To place an emergency call press and hold the programmed emergency button until the radio beeps and the display flashes EMERGENCY d Radio automatically sends the emergency sig nal on the selected or pre programmed emer gency channel To return to normal operation press and hold the Emergency button or cycle radio power Recei
20. down buttons to select Request Key 4 Press the ENT button 5 Pressthe YES button to Request Keys or press ESC to cancel the operation 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Rekey Now If a successful rekey occurs a tone will sound and the display will momentarily show REKEYED Keyset Viewing and Selecting The radio can hold up to 8 encryption keysets Only one keyset can be active at any time The radio will receive messages encrypted with any of the keys in any of the keysets but transmit keys can only be selected from the active keyset Follow the steps below to view select the Keyset RELM BK Radio 45 If programmed to a button 1 Press the button programmed for the Keyset Keysets UKST Keyset 1 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the Keyset 2 desired keyset Esc ANV Ca 3 Press the ENT button to select the highlighted keyset 4 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation If programmed to the Menu button 1 Press the Menu button Channel Scan 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the PRI Scan Keysets selection ESC 3 Press the ENT button to open the keyset menu 4 Usethe up down buttons to highlight the Keysets desired keyset Roc 5 Press the ENT button to select the keyset Keyset 2 ESC A 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation
21. down buttons to select the PRI Scan ESC A Y ENT desired zone 3 Press ENT to set the zone IN m 4 Press the ESC button to return to L hormal operation TXD imm Channel Scan Zone Select Zone Menu Operation ONT LABEL S 1 Press the assigned Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select the A Q desired zone 3 Press ENT to set the zone 4 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Scan Options Channel Scan SCAN poss The display indicates scan operation by flashing SCAN 171 58500 MHz Scan operates only while the radio is not Uer T A MENU LCK transmitting The radio checks for signals on channels in the preset Scan List as well as the channel selected by the Channel KNG P25 Selector knob KNG P25 171 a E When a signal is detected scanning stops and the message is received The received channel is shown in place of the selected channel RELM BK Radio 33 34 Once the signal ends the radio continues to monitor the channel for the preset scan delay time before it resumes scanning Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Off Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch E mg Button Operation On Press the programmed button PRI Scan Off Press the button again SCAN ESC Menu Operation 1 Press
22. the esc A v tENr User Tone you wish to edit 9 Press ENT Enter Password 10 Press the CLR button to clear the currently cdd programmed tone 11 To enter CTCSS tones use the keypad to esr Tones enter the tone in Hertz 67 0 255 Hz To enter CDCSS tones press the key then enter the 2 141 3 three digit code 000 999 12 Press the ENT button to set the tone TONE 01 12345 for CDCSS 000 0 Esc CLR ENT 52 KNG User s Manual Programming User Selectable Network Access Codes The KNG can be pre programmed with up to 32 user selectable NACs NACS are selected with the programmed buttons If enabled the NACs can be programmed via the radio s keypad To enter NAC List programming Yul RXD SCN KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU LCK OAV CD Talkaround Tx Power Keypad Prog v E ESC A NT Call List User Tones User NACs Esc A v ENT Enter Password 000000 ESC User NACs NAC 01 NAC 02 ESC RELM BK Radio 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight Keypad Prog 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight User NACs 5 Press ENT 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password T Press ENT 8 Use the up down buttons to highlight the NAC you wish to edit 9 Press the ENT Button 10 Press the CLR button to clear the currently programmed NAC
23. the assigned Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Scan 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to select On of Off 5 Press the ENT button to set the selection 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Scanning Code Guarded Channels When a signal is detected scanning stops while the radio checks for the proper Code Guard value If the signal contains the proper Code Guard value the radio receives the message Otherwise the radio resumes scanning immediately Nuisance Channel Delete If your radio is programmed for Nuisance Channel Delete and Channel Scan is assigned to a top toggle switch a Nuisance Channel can be temporarily removed from the Scan List by sliding up and then back down Turn off Scan for at least five seconds or cycle radio power to revert to programmed scan list Transmitting with Scan On The radio transmits on the channel selected by the Channel Selector knob unless Talkback Scan is enabled or Transmit on Priority 1 is enabled see Priority Scan When the PTT switch is released the radio continues to monitor the KNG User s Manual selected channel for the preset scan delay time before it resumes scanning Talkback Scan If your radio is programmed for Talkback Scan press PTT while a channel is active or KNG P25 while scan delay time remains you will be 171 58500 MHz responding on the
24. the selection zov Seconds 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu 1 With Bklight Mode highlighted press the TX TOT ENT button hii Bklight GR 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired Backlight setting Off No Backlight Keypress Display and keypad light whenever Keypress the keypad is used Ese a m Display Chan Display and keypad light whenever displayed information changes Both Display and keypad light whenever A 68 KNG User s Manual displayed information changes or the keypad is used 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Backlight Duration 1 With Bklight Dur highlighted press the TX TOT ENT button Bklight Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to select the c A v ES desired Backlight Time Limit 1 6 seconds Off or Always On 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Battery Saver It is recommended that Battery Saver be used for normal radio operation 1 With Battery Saver highlighted press the Bklight Mode Bklight Dur ENT button 2 Use the up down buttons to select On or ESC A v ENT Off 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Password 1 With Password highlighted pre
25. to normal operation If programmed to the Menu button TXD m Channel Scan PRI Scan ESC A v 1 Press the Menu button 2 Usethe up down buttons to highlight Zeroize Keys selection 3 Press the ENT to open the menu KNG User s Manual rim Zeroize Keys Zeroize Now ENT BN C 4 Press the YES button to zeroize encryption or press ESC to abort the operation 5 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation The LCD will display Keys Zeroized after a successful operation Over the Air Rekeying OTAR If the radio has OTAR the radio optionally provides a method for the user to manually request a rekey from the KMF Key Management Facility If manual rekeying is enabled the rekey service can be invoked with the following steps If programmed to a button Rekey Rekey Now DAVO 1 Press the button programmed for Rekey RKY 2 Press the YES button to request a key or press ESC to abort the operation 3 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation If programmed to the Menu button TXD Channel Scan PRI Scan RELM BK Radio 1 Press the Menu button 2 Usethe up down buttons to highlight Rekey selection 3 Press the ENT to open the menu 4 Pressthe YES button to request a key or press ESC to abort the operati
26. transmitted in the mode selected by the TX Digital selection Or if programmed for Mixed Mode Talkback the radio will transmit in the mode of the last received channel while the RX icon is displayed See Mixed Mode Operation Channel Zone Selection The KNG P 150 can be programmed with up to 512 individual channels These 512 channels can be divided into up to 32 zones of one or more channels Zone selection can be assigned to any of the programmable buttons or as a menu item Use the following steps to access the Zones 18 If programmed to a button Zone 1 Rescue Team ESC A Select Zone OAV 1 Press the button programmed for Zone Selection ZON The display shows the active Zone Number and its programmed label 2 Use the up down arrows to scroll to the desired zone or use the numeric keypad to enter the desired zone number 3 Press the ENT button to select the group 4 Press the ESC button to return to normal operation If programmed to the Menu button TXDN Channel Sca PRI Scan n ESC A v ENT Select Zone Zone 1 Rescue Team ESC A v ENT 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the Zone Select selection The display shows the active Zone Number and its programmed label 3 Press the ENT to open the menu 4 Use the up down arrows to scroll to the desired zone or use the numeric keypad to
27. Contents Federal Communications Commission Regulations 1e00sseee 5 Compliance with RF Exposure Gtoandardes rrenen 5 Industry Canada Compliance een 5 FEC Requirements 1 1 21 oret reri des Eee pasahan ara 6 RF Exposure Compliance and Control Guidelines 8 Radio Controls 2 tiro turco cete ie cuneo ceo ice eroe Raia 10 Ee PERITO 11 Status Indicators roe e ced on da e peau 11 Alphanumeric Label Opttons 11 Buttons and Ee ET 12 Battery Installation and Remowval 13 Installing the Battery eere terret tte ttes 13 Removing the Battery tette temet pedet 13 Battery Care and Maintenance eene 14 Antenna Installation and Remowval 14 Programmable Switch and Button Functions 15 Switch Options une petet etre edes 15 B ttons ODtIOrS ient e atre efte ae Cerne toes fe ER a ek gn 15 Menu Optons nennen nere 15 Preset Menu Items ccccccecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeecssaneeeeeeees 15 Keypad Menu Operation 16 Preset Menu Irems nennen 16 Basic Radio Operation LLeeeeeeeseeessee 17 RECEIVE nest ave Dite deett ete doe added au adel ux 17 TERIS Lu eere t abet ERE Ren Eb Ntra More spun ecu MAIRIE 17 Channel Zone Selection
28. ESC A v ENT RELM BK Radio Receive Code Guard 1 With Rx Guard highlighted press the ENT button 2 Press the CLR button to clear the currently programmed tone 3 To enter CTCSS tones use the keypad to enter the tone in Hertz 67 0 255 Hz To enter CDCSS tones press the key then enter the three digit code 000 999 4 Press the ENT button to set the tone 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Receive Network Access Code 1 With Rx NAC highlighted press the ENT button 2 Press the CLR button to clear the currently programmed NAC 3 Use the keypad to select the first digit 4 Press the PR1 button to move to the next character NACs are programmed as three digit hexadecimal numbers 000 FFF 5 Press the ENT button to set the NAC 6 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu 1 With Squelch Mode highlighted press the ENT button 2 Use the up down arrows to select Normal or Selective Selective squelch is required for Individual Calls and use of Talkgroup IDs 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu 57 Transmit Frequency 1 With Tx Freq highlighted press the ENT Squelch Mode button Tx Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the current frequency 3 Use the keypad to select the desired Receive Frequency 151 62500 MHz
29. HIS IMPORTANT RF ENERGY AWARENESS AND CONTROL INFORMATION AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FCC S RF EXPOSURE GUIDELINES NOTICE This radio is intended for use in occupational controlled conditions where users have full knowledge of their exposure and can exercise control over their exposure to meet FCC limits This radio device is NOT authorized for general population consumer or any other use This 2 way radio uses electromagnetic energy in the radio frequency RF spectrum to provide communications between two or more users over a distance It uses radio frequency RF energy or radio waves to send and receive calls RF energy is one form of electromagnetic energy other forms include electric power radar sunlight and x rays RF energy however should not be confused with these other forms of electromagnetic energy which when used improperly can cause biological damage Very high levels of x rays for example can damage tissues and genetic material The energy levels associated with radio waves from portable 2 way radios when properly used are not great enough to cause biological damage Experts in science engineering medicine health and industry work with organizations to develop standards for exposure to RF energy These standards provide recommended levels of RF exposure for both workers and the general public These recommended RF exposure levels include substantial margins of protection All 2 way r
30. If the zone is programmed to for DTMF Only the alphanumeric keys are used to transmit DTMF tones while holding the PTT The square up down and diamond buttons are used to send A B C and D characters ANland DTMF Ifthezoneis programmed for Both the ANI is transmitted when the square button is pushed during transmit DTMF tones are sent by pressing the alphanumeric keys during transmit NOTE The D DTMF tone is only available after the ANI has been sent Encryption Operation The radio may optionally be configured for Secure communication on channels operating in Digital Mode No encryption is available for analog channels Required Setup Radios that have the DES AES factory option for encryption must have encryption keys loaded with an APCO Project 25 compatible key fill device such as the Motorola KVL 3000 Plus using a BK Radio keyloader cable The radio can hold up to 32 AES and or DES keys After loading keys in the radio the KNG PC programming software must be used to configure the radio s key table and to assign default transmit keys to each channel Radios that have the OTAR factory option support Over the Air Rekeying of encryption keys OTAR The KNG PC programming 22 KNG User s Manual software must be used to enable OTAR and to mark the channel s that will communicate with the Key Management Facility KMF In addition the radio must have key encryption keys used only to encrypt other keys loaded w
31. NT to initiate the call 4 Press the PTT button to send the unit to unit call RELM BK Radio 41 Menu Operation Channel Scan Unit Call PRI scan 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Unit Call ESC 3 Use the up down buttons to select the desired Unit Call option AW 4 Press ENT to enter Unit Call Mode Display shows phone icon and P25 ID in use Unit Call Last Call Callas Last Call Use the P25 ID of the last Call ENT initiates call Call List Call 1 Label Gall 2 Label ENT Call List Use the programmed P25 ID List ENT brings up programmed Call List Use the up down button to select the desired ID Press ENT to initiate the call Enter ID Enter a numeric P25 ID ENT brings up Enter ID menu Use the keypad to enter the desired ID Press ENT to initiate the call Ya TXD SCAN Z P25 ID LIGT T A MENU PR1 5 Press the ESC button to return to normal operation Unit to Unit Callback If enabled pressing PTT during the hold time results in a Unit to Unit call to the received unit ID Call List Programming If enabled with the PC radio editor the P25 Call List can edited via the radio s keypad programming function See Keypad Programming 42 KNG User s Manual Encryption Options Tx Secure TXS When SEC is on encrypted channels programmed for switchable encryption will transmit an encry
32. SC A v ENT User TGIDs User Tones Keypad Prog A v E ESC NT Enter Password 000000 ESC Channels Zone Params Global Params ESC A v ENT Pri 1 Chan Tx on Pri 1 ESC A v ENT RELM BK Radio To enter the Global Programming mode 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog 3 Press ENT 4 Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog 5 Press ENT 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password T Press ENT 8 Use the up down arrows to highlight Global Params 9 Press ENT 10 Use the up down arrows to select the function you wish to edit Programmable Global functions include Priority 1 Channel Priority 1 Zone Transmit on Priority 1 Channel Priority 2 Channel Priority 2 Zone Scan Hold Time Busy Channel Mode Transmit Time out Timer Backlight Mode Backlight Duration Battery Saver and Radio Password 65 Global Priority 1 Channel 1 With Pri 1 Chan highlighted press the ENT button Pri 1 Zone ZEN Tx on Pri 1 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the ESS desired Priority Channel Off No Global Priority Channel Off Main Global Priority 1 Channel follows Dr Erd channel select knob Esc Channel Label Assign as Priority 1 Channel Pri 1 Channel 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Global Priority 1 Zone
33. Secure Mode selection Encryption Key Lock and Low Power Lock 55 Channel Label 1 With Chan Label highlighted press the ENT button Rx Freq Rx Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the label ESC A 2 Use the keypad to select the desired Channel Label character See Keypad Character Chart 3 Press the NXT button to move to the next character Labels can contain up to thirteen characters 4 Press the ENT button to save the label 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu Label ESC PR1 1 With Rx Freq highlighted press the ENT Chan Label button Rx Mode 2 Press the CLR button to clear the current frequency 3 Use the keypad to select the desired Receive Frequency 151 62500 MHz ESC CLR ENT 4 Press the ENT button to set the frequency 5 Press the ESC button to return to the RX Frequency Channel Programming menu 000 00000 MHz ESC CLR ENT Receive Mode 1 With Rx Mode highlighted press the ENT Chan Label button Rx Freq 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired Receiver Mode Analog Digital or Mixed 3 Press the ENT button to set the mode Digital Mixed 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Channel Programming menu ESC 56 KNG User s Manual Rx NAC Squelch Mode Rx Guard Rx NAC Squelch Mode ESC A v ENT Rx Guard Rx NAC quelch Mode A v Selective
34. a button the display and keypad will illuminate for the programmed duration 1 6 seconds or ON Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Off Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button Off Press the button again LIGT Menu Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select Backlight Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select On or Off Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation DARON Keypad Lock The Keypad Lock function can be programmed as a radio menu item Enabling Keypad Lock the programmable keypad buttons NOTE Programmable side buttons are not lockable Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select Lock Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select On or Off Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation DARULN gt Monitor MON When MON is on the radio will unmute The LCD display will show the receive indicator along with the signal strength indicator If the RELM BK Radio 29 channel is not in use the signal strength indicator will show no bars and you will hear white noise sometimes called squelch noise Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front o
35. adios marketed in North America are designed manufactured and tested to ensure they meet government established RF exposure levels In addition manufacturers also recommend specific operating instructions to users of 2 way radios These instructions are important because they inform users about RF energy exposure and provide simple procedures on how to control it Please refer to the following websites for more information on what RF energy exposure is and how to control your exposure to assure compliance with established RF exposure limits http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html http Awww osha gov SLT C radiofrequencyradiation index html RELM BK Radio 7 RF EXPOSURE COMPLIANCE AND CONTROL GUIDELINES AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS To control your exposure and ensure compliance with the occupational controlled environment exposure limits always adhere to the following procedures Guidelines e Do not remove the RF Exposure Label from the device User awareness instructions must accompany device when transferred to other users Do not use this device if the operational requirements described herein are not met Operating Instructions Transmit no more than the rated duty factor of 50 of the time To transmit talk push the Push To Talk PTT button To receive calls release the PTT button Transmitting 50 of the time or less is important because this radio generates measurable RF energy exposure only when transmitti
36. al standards and guidelines listed below for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy This radio complies with the IEEE and ICNIRP exposure limits for occupational controlled RF exposure environment at operating duty factors of up to 50 transmitting and is authorized by the FCC for occupational use only In terms of measuring RF energy for compliance with the FCC exposure guidelines your radio radiates measurable RF energy only while it is transmitting during talking not when it is receiving listening or in Standby Mode Note The approved batteries supplied with this radio are rated for a 5 5 90 duty factor 5 talk 5 listen 90 standby even though this radio complies with the FCC occupational RF exposure limits and may operate at duty factors of up to 50 talk Your BK Radio 2 way radio complies with the following RF energy exposure standards and guidelines United States Federal Communications Commission Code of Federal Regulations 47 CFR 1 1307 1 1310 2 1091 and 2 1093 e American National Standards Institute ANSI Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE C95 1 1992 e Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE C95 1 1999 Edition INDUSTRY CANADA COMPLIANCE This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 Canada RELM BK Radio 5 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase
37. arameters may be blocked from programming access Check with your RELM BK Radio dealer or communications officer for information on the programmed functions of your radio Programming Channel Information Tad RXD SCN KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK SAVO Talkaround Tx Power ESC A v ENT User TGIDs User Tones Keypad Prog EN Esc A v T Enter Password 000000 ESC hannels Zone Params Global Params ESC A y ENT Select Zone Zone Zone Label ESC A v Select Chan l Chan Channel Label ESC A v ENT Chan Label Rx Mode ESC A v ENT RELM BK Radio To enter the Channel Programming mode Press the MENU button Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog Press ENT Use the up down arrows to highlight Keypad Prog Press ENT Use the keypad to enter the six digit password T Press ENT 8 Use the up down arrows to highlight Channels 9 Press ENT 8 Use the up down arrows to select the Zone of the desired channel 9 Press ENT 10 Use the up down arrows to select the desired channel 11 Press ENT 12 Use the up down arrows to select the func tion you wish to edit oa EF ob gt Programmable Channel functions include Chan nel Label Receive Frequency Receive Mode Receiver Code Guard Squelch Mode Transmit Frequency Transmit Mode Bandwidth Trans mit Code Guard Transmit NAC Talkgroup ID
38. around 4 Press the YES button to erase the Tx Power Encryption Keys or press ESC to cancel the operation 5 Hold the ESC button to return to ESC A v ENT Zeroize Keys normal operation Zeroize Now Wait for the radio to start beeping and for the ZERO ALL message to appear on the LCD The radio will stop beeping and the ZEROIZED message will appear on the LCD after all keys are destroyed Rekey Request RKY OTAR equipped radios 44 The radio optionally provides a method for the user to manually request a rekey from the KMF Key Management Facility Rekey Request can be assigned to a button or the radio menu If the button is pressed while on a channel that has not been marked as an OTAR channel the radio will boop and NON OTAR will appear on the display If manual rekeying request is enabled the rekey service is invoked as follows KNG User s Manual Yul RXD SCN KNG P25 171 58500 MHz RKY TIA MENU LCK OAV COD Request Ke Rekey Now scan Mit Yul RXD Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz ZER TIA MENU LCK Talkaround Tx Power ESC A v ENT Request Key Button Operation 1 Select an OTAR enabled channel 2 Press the programmed button RKY 3 Press the YES button to Request Keys or press ESC to cancel the operation Menu Operation 1 Select an OTAR enabled channel 2 Press the assigned Menu button 3 Use the up
39. ber of the desired key Default Key ESC v ANV assigned to channel via programming 3 Press the ENT button to select the key 4 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation RELM BK Radio 23 If programmed to the Menu button TXD Channel Scan PRI Scan ESC Tx Keys Default Key 1 A SCAVO 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight Tx Keys selection 3 Press the ENT button to open the key menu 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired key Or using the keypad press the number of the desired key Default Key assigned to channel via programming 5 Press the ENT button to select the key 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation If a key is selected that has not been programmed the radio will not transmit but will beep and display NO KEY when PTT is pressed Zeroization The radio provides a method for the user to panic zeroize all encryption keys This service also sets all touchpad passwords to FFFFFF The zeroization service can be invoked with the steps below If programmed to a button Zeroize Keys Zeroize Now ENT DAVO 1 Press the button programmed for Zeroizing ZER 2 Press the YES button to zeroize encryption or press ESC to abort the operation 3 Hold the ESC button to return
40. ch and button functions are assigned via PC programming Collar Switch Right Toggle Switch Options Orange Button Left Toggle Ss E EE TOROS m BK RADIO Je ON Diamond i love Up Down RELM BK Radio Channel Scan Priority Scan Zone Scan Backlight Talkaround Tx Power Monitor Tx Digital Tx Secure Keypad Lock Channel Scan Priority Scan Keypad Lock Zone Scan Menu Backlight Tx Power Monitor Tx Digital Tx Secure Unit Call Zeroize Keys Rekey Request PRI CH Select Picklist CxCSS Picklist NAC Picklist TGID Picklist Key Picklist Key Set Zone Select Squelch Set Repeater Surveillance Nuisance Talkaround Mode Channel Emergency Menu Options Channel Scan Priority Scan Zone Scan Backlight Keypad Lock Tx Power Monitor Tx Digital Tx Secure Unit Call Zone Select Zeroize Keys Keypad Surveillance Picklist CxCSS Programming Mode Picklist NAC Picklist TGID Picklist Key Picklist Key Set Squelch Set PRI CH Select Repeater Channel Zone Talkaround Scan List Scan List Cloning Tactical OTAR Rekey Request Preset Menu Items Version Radio Status Requires Encryption option Requires Over the Air rekeying option Requires Tactical OTAR option 15 LIGT T A MENU Functions assigned to the diamond square or up down b
41. e up down buttons to select Pri Channels 2 Press ENT 3 Use the up down buttons or to select the desired priority channel 4 Press ENT 5 Select Use Global to assign a radio wide priority channel or Use Per Zone to assign a zone priority channel Use Global 6a Select Priority 1 Zone 6b Use the up down buttons to select the zone 6c Press ENT to set the zone 6d Select Priority 1 Channe l 6e Use the up down buttons to select the channel 6f Press ENT to set KNG User s Manual Zone 01 Pr1 Off Main ESC A v Menu Operation Tal RXD SCN Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU PR1 Talkaround Tx Power Pri Channels ESC A v ENT Pri Chans Priority 1 ESC A v ENT Priority 1 Use Global se Per Zone ESC A v ENT Global Pri 1 Pri 1 Zone Pri 1 Chan ESC A v Glob Pr1 Zone Zone 1 Zone 2 ESC A Glob Pr1 Chan Channel 1 Channel 2 ESC A v Zone 01 Pr1 Off Main ESC A RELM BK Radio Use Per Zone 6a Use the up down buttons to select the priority channel for the zone 6b Press ENT to set 7 Hold ENT to return to normal operation 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Pr Channels 3 Press ENT 4 Use the up down buttons or to select the desired priority channel 5 Press ENT 6 Select Use Global to assign a radio wide prior
42. ectly via the keypad by pressing 1 32 Press the enter key to begin the key transfer When the key information has been sent the radio will momentarily display Key Transfer Successful Key Transfer CANCEL OK Successful CO B N CD RELM BK Radio If the radio is not programmed for Tactical OTAR operation or is on a non OTAR channel the display will read Non Tact OTAR Channel Should the key transfer fail for any other reason a failure message with a two digit error code will be displayed See table 47 Tactical OTAR Error Code Table General Failure during Key Wrap Key Not Found for Key Wrap Key to Wrap Key is Not identified as a KEK RECEIVING KEYS OTAR Key Target Radio Select the channel designated as the OTAR channel to receive the rekey information Key 5 Received OAV CD will be displayed 48 Upon successful key transfer the radio will show the received key s programmed label and Key Received The key received message remains displayed until radio power is cycled The radio will operate normally even while the message is displayed If the key transfer is unsuccessful no message KNG User s Manual Pick List Options The KNG provides users the ability to select and assign Pick List functions to specific channels Pick List options include Transmit Code Guards Transmit NACs Talk Group IDs and Encryption Keys Pic
43. enter the desired zone number 5 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation KNG User s Manual Code Guard Operation Analog Squelch Control Sub audible signaling CTCSS CDCSS is used to allow a group of radios to be selectively called in an analog system Programming the receive code guard equal to zero allows for Carrier Squelch operation where the radio will unmute whenever a carrier is detected regardless of the transmitted Code Guard APCO Project 25 Squelch Control Network Access Codes NACs provide the digital equivalent of analog sub audible signaling CTCSS CDCSS allowing a group of radios to be selectively called within a system Users in the same area using the same NAC can be further divided into Talk Groups with each group having its own Talk Group ID TGID Group Calls are made by designating both the users NAC and TGID Each radio also has an individual P25 unit ID A Unit to Unit call contains the addressee s NAC and uses the addressee s P25 unit ID instead of the TGID When operating in Digital Mode each channel can be programmed to use either Normal squelch or Selective squelch Normal squelch is used to mimic analog operation Signals are only qualified with the programmed NAC TGIDs and P25 Unit IDs are ignored Each digital channel is programmed with a receive NAC and a transmit NAC When an incoming signal s NAC matches the channel s programmed receive NAC the radio unmutes
44. ess the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu Scan Hold Time Scan Hold Time is also used as the Hold Time for programmed talkback functions 1 With Scn Hold Time highlighted press the Pri 2 Zone ENT button cn Hold Time Busy Ch Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to select the Xo desired Hold Time 0 0 7 5 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu 0 0 Seconds v ESC A RELM BK Radio 67 Busy Channel Mode 1 With Busy Ch Mode highlighted press the Scn Hold Time ENT button Busy Ch Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired Busy Channel Operation Off No Busy Channel indication Indicate Indicator LED glows yellow when Indicate the selected frequency is in use ESC a v Lockout Prevents transmitting when selected frequency is in use Override Lets the user override the Lockout function and transmit while frequency is busy 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu TX Time Out Timer The TX Time Out Timer Limits the length of transmissions to the programmed time 1 With TX TOT highlighted press the ENT Busy Ch Mode button Bklight Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to select the v Ese A desired transmission time Limit 0 225 seconds Zero seconds No Time Out Time 3 Press the ENT button to set
45. f the radio Off Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button MON Off Press the button again MON Menu Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select Monitor Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select Off or On Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Do eo wua Repeater Talkaround TA When TA is turned on the radio will transmit on the programmed receive frequency of the selected channel Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Off Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button Off Press the button again T A Menu Operation 1 Press the assigned Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Talk Around 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to select Repeater or Direct 5 Press the ENT button to set the selection 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation 30 KNG User s Manual Surveillance Mode SURV When SURV is on all audible indicators button beeps etc and lighting funtions LED and Display are disabled Button Operation On Press the programmed button Off Press the button again SURV Menu Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select S
46. ilent Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select On or Off Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation DARON Squelch Adjust SQL Squelch adjust can be assigned to the keypad or a radio menu item Button Operation 1 Press the programmed button 2 Usethe up down arrows to select the desired squelch point 3 Press ENT to set the selection 4 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Menu Operation Tal pap SCN 1 Press the Menu button SS 2 Useth d butt t lect KNG P25 se the up down buttons to selec 171 58500 MHz Squelch Set uer rA menu ick 3 Press the ENT button AV 4 Use the up down arrows to select the desires squelch point TalKaround 5 Press ENT to set the selection Tx Power 6 Hold the ESC button to return to Squelch Set normal operation RELM BK Radio 31 Tx Digital TXD TO i When the TXD is on channels programmed Ch 1 for mixed mode transmit will transmit in KNG P25 digital mode When off mixed mode 171 58500 MHz channels transmit in analog mode When transmitting in digital mode the display T i shows D behind the TX indicator In analog 4 transmit A will follow the indicator KNG P25 171 58500 MHz T T A MENU LCK Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Off Slide the switch up to
47. io 171 58500 MHz Off Slide the switch up toward the channel LIGT T A MENU LCK select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button Off Press the button again ZSCN Menu Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select Zone Scan Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select On or Off Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation DoR KNG User s Manual Zone Scan List Add Delete A menu item can be programmed to add or remove Zones to the Zone Scan List To add a zone to the Scan List Yul RXD scn mi Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT TIA MENU LCK DAVOS Talkaround Tx Power A v ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ESC A Y Vote Scan KZA0581 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Zone Scan List 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to select the zone to add or delete 5 Press the button to toggle the selection Zones in the scan list will be proceeded by a symbol 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Channels in a multicast conventional systems can be added to the scan list and designated as voted channels When a signal is received on a voted channel the radio checks all voted channels and selects the channel with the best signal If enabled vote scanning takes place whenever the
48. ion software included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems Inc The user of this software is explicitly prohibited from attempting to decompile reverse engineer or disassemble the object code or in any other way convert the object code into a human readable form This software is licensed solely for use within this product US Patent Nos 6 912 495 B2 5 870 405 5 826 222 5 754 974 5 715 365 5 701 390 5 649 050 5 630 011 5 581 656 5 517 511 5 491 772 5 247 579 5 226 084 and 5 195 166 CONTACT INFORMATION For additional information on exposure requirements or other information visit website http www relm com RELM BK Radio 9 Radio Controls Channel Select Collar Switch On Off Volume Antenna Connector Emergency Butt EES LED Indicator Toggle Switches Programmable gt Side Buttons Speaker Cy EE EE EE q Oo S K L EE E Accesso SESS ry Microphone We Connector MX EE Geet g a 86 Sr 5G Pa BK RADIO KNG Push to Talk Diamond Button Alphanumeric Display Up Arrow Button Keypad Down Arrow Button Square Button LCD Display The KNG display can be Status Indicators hay nica programmed for a variety of NC P25 Programmable o
49. ith an APCO Project 25 compatible key fill device such as the Motorola KVL 3000 Plus using a BK Radio keyloader cable Operation The receiver can be programmed to automatically detect both clear and secure signals The transmitter selects clear or secure operation based on each channel s programming Digital channels can be programmed to always transmit encrypted always transmit clear or to select the encryption mode with the TX Secure switch The display indicates Secure Operation as follows TXD sgam In Standby Mode if the radio will transmit in Ch 1 Secure Mode when PTT is pressed the KNG P25 encrypt icon is displayed 171 58500 MHz SR E Uer T A MENU LCK When receiving or transmitting an encrypted signal the encrypt icon flashes in the display Transmit Encryption Key Selection The radio can hold up to 32 DES or AES encryption keys Each channel is assigned a default key for transmit The key can be locked to the channel or if programming allows a transmit key other than the default key can be selected from the radio s Key Pick List If a key is selected from the pick list it will be used during transmit on every channel that allows selectable keys Follow the steps below to select the encryption key If programmed to a button 1 Press the button programmed for the Key Tx Keys Pick List UKEY Default 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the SET 1 desired key Or using the keypad press the num
50. ity channel or Use Per Zone to assign a zone priority channel Use Global 7a Select Priority Zone 7b Use the up down buttons to select the zone 7c Press ENT to set 7d Select Priority Channel 7e Use the up down buttons to select the channel Tf Press ENT to set Use Per Zone 7a Use the up down buttons to select the zone 7b Press ENT to set 8 Hold ENT to return to normal operation 37 Scan List Add Delete A menu item can be programmed to add or remove channels from the scan list Channels currently in the scan list will show SCN in the top line of the display To edit the Scan List TXD Zone Select 1 Press the assigned Menu button 2 PRI Scan Use the up down buttons to select Scan ESC A v ENT List add or delete 3 Press ENT 4 Use the up down buttons to select the desired channel Or enter the channel Channel Scan i number with the numeric keypad Channel 02 5 Use the button to add or delete the Esc A Y V channel from the Scan List Channels preceded by are Scan List channels 6 Press ENT 7T Hold ESC to return to normal radio operation Zone Scan ZSCN 38 When Zone Scan is turned on the radio scans all programmed scan channels in KNG P25 zones programmed as Zone Scan zones 171 58500 MHz uer Ta menu ver Toggle switch operation Tah oe m gt On Slide the programmed switch toward KNG P25 the front of the rad
51. k List Options can be assigned to a programmed button or a radio menu item Picklist TX CxCSS UTON Selecting a CTCSS CDCSS tone from the Pick List will assign the tone to the transmit function of the currently select channel Receive tones will not be effected Tal RxD SCN Button Operation Ch 1 KNG P25 1 Turn to the channel you wish to assign 171 58500 MHz the Tone to RKY T A MENU LCK 2 Press the programmed button UTON 3 Use the up down buttons to select the desired tone 1 32 or select the tone using the numeric keypad 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press ESC to return to normal operation n Ru ei Menu Operation KNG P25 1 Press the assigned Menu button 171 58500 MHz 2 Usethe up down buttons to select User ZER T A MENU LCK Tones AY 3 Press the ENT button Talkaround 4 Use the up down buttons to select the Tx Power desired tone 1 32 or select the tone using the numeric keypad ESC A v ENT User Tones Off TONE 01 A v ESC RELM BK Radio 49 Keypad Programming Options If enabled via PC programming the radio s Picklists and Individual Call List information can be edited using the keypad In addition programmed channel zone and some global settings can also be programmed Check with your RELM BK Radio dealer or communications officer for information on the programmed functions of your radio P
52. l 1 1234567 ESC CLR Call 1 Call 1 Label 1234567 ESC CLR v Call 1 Call 1 Label 1234567 ESC CLR ENT RELM BK Radio 1 Use the down arrow button to highlight the label 2 Press the CLR button to clear the label 3 Use the keypad to select the desired character See Keypad Character Chart 4 Press the PR1 button to move to the next character Labels can contain up to thirteen characters 5 Press the ENT button to save the label Editing the ID Number 1 Use the down arrow button to highlight the ID 2 Press the CLR button to clear the ID 3 Use the keypad to select the desired ID number Up to seven digits 4 Press the ENT button to save the ID 51 Programming User Selectable Transmit Tones The KNG can be pre programmed with up to 32 user selectable CTCSS or CDCSS subaudible transmit tones Tones are selected with the programmed buttons If enabled the tones can be programmed via the radio s keypad To enter Tone List programming Tall RXD gt 1 Press the Menu button Ch 1 KNG P25 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight Keypad 171 58500 MHz Prog LIGT T A MENU LCK 3 Press the ENT button AW 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight User Tones Talkaround Tx Power 5 Press ENT Keypad SH 24 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password Call List 7 Press ENT ege re reine 8 Use the up down buttons to highlight
53. loning type a Active Zone Copies the information in the Source radio s active zone to the Target radio s active zone Source Zone Zone 1 b Zone to Zone Allows for selection of Blue Sector any zone in the source radio to be copied ERE m into any non blocked zone in the Target radio The following additional steps are required for Zone to Zone cloning Press the Enter button Use the up down buttons to select the desired source radio zone Press the Enter button Use the up down buttons to select the desired target radio zone c Entire Radio Copies all non radio specific data from the Source radio to the Target radio Radio specific data includes P25 ID serial number encryption keys and passwords RELM BK Radio 71 5 Press the Enter button to send the cloning information While sending or receiving information Cloning Cloning Mode Mode will be shown on the Target radio display After successful information is transferred Cloning Successful is briefly displayed on the Source radio before reverting normal operating mode mmm Successfully Cloned ESC A v ENT Cycle the Target radio power before operating Zone Cloning Clone zoned information includes Channel and Zone Labels Scan List Frequencies Bandwidth Operating Modes Low Power Selection Code Guards CG ANI Settings Network Access Codes NAC Zone Priority Settings Squelch Operation Zone Scan List Selection
54. ng in terms of measuring for standards compliance e Hold the radio in a vertical position in front of face with the microphone and the other parts of the radio including the antenna at least one inch 2 5 cm away from the nose Keeping the radio at the proper distance is important because RF exposures decrease with distance from the antenna Antenna should be kept away from eyes When worn on the body always place the radio in a BK Radio approved clip holder holster case or body harness for this product Using approved body worn accessories is important because the use of BK Radio or other manufacturers non approved accessories may result in exposure levels which exceed the FCC s occupational controlled environment RF exposure limits If you are not using a body worn accessory and are not using the radio in the intended use position in front of the face then ensure the antenna and the radio are kept at least one inch 2 5 cm from the body when transmitting Keeping the radio at the proper distance is important because RF exposures decrease with increasing distance from the antenna Use only BK Radio approved supplied or replacement antennas batteries and accessories Use of non BK Radio approved antennas batteries and accessories may exceed the FCC RF exposure guidelines For a list of BK Radio approved accessories visit the following website http www relm com 8 KNG User s Manual The AMBE voice compress
55. nning Code Guarded Channels sss 34 Nuisance Channel Delete aiassssecssrinserrrsssesrriderirrnnsdrennnsrnnrannnnnn 34 Transmitting with Scan ON eene 34 Talkback e i e He tet rub eti ee eei En 35 Priority Scan4P Rl attin inn nie eee 35 Scan List Add Delete eret tens 38 ZONE Scam Z9CN iiti bam p test 38 Zone Scan List Add Delete eseee 39 Vote Scani KZA058A viz ertt t e P rte 39 Emergency Signalling Options ese 40 Placing an Emergency Call ssee 40 Receiving an Emergency Signal sss 40 Unit to Unit Call Options eeesseessee 41 Individual Call UJ2U ote Lt Ee le E rud 41 Unit to Unit Callback mnn 42 Call List Programming seem em 42 Encryption Optioris oo herir nona a o la i o ra 43 ix Sec re WE 43 Zeroize Keys ZER 2 eiie E ipn 43 Rekey Request RKY OTAR equipped radios sss 44 Keyset Viewing and Gelecthmg 45 3 4 7 Tactical OTAR Option IK ZAODBA reee 46 Pick List Options aiene ees cete ice ieri ee ine e one Toce 49 Picklist TX CxCSS UTON leia a aa a iiae 49 Picklist TX NAC UNAC areant de e aiana A aaaea aa aaa Picklist TGID OUT Picklist Key UKEY ssssssesssseeeeeen nennen Picklist Key Set UKST sss
56. of the BK Radio KNG Portable radio from RELM Wireless The KNG APCO Project 25 radio offers an array of programmable functionality to help radio users get the most out of their portable communications Check with your RELM BK Radio dealer or communications officer for information on the programmed functions of your radio prior to operation This manual contains information concerning the operation procedures for the BK Radio KNG Portable radio The KNG has been designed to meet the tough requirements of today s communications environment Please take a moment to read the information in this manual so you can get optimum performance from your new radio FCC Requirements Your radio must be properly licensed by the Federal Communications Commission prior to use Your BK Radio dealer can assist you in meeting these requirements Your dealer will program each radio with your authorized frequencies signaling codes etc and will be there to meet your communications needs as your system expands Safety Precautions Do not operate the transmitter in close proximity to blasting caps Do not operate the radio in an explosive atmosphere petroleum fuels solvents dust etc unless your radio is an intrinsically safe model designed for such use 6 KNG User s Manual RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AWARENESS AND CONTROL INFORMATION AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FCC OCCUPATIONAL USE REQUIREMENTS BEFORE USING YOUR PORTABLE 2 WAY RADIO READ T
57. on 5 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation 25 If a successful rekey occurs an ascending tone will sound and the display will momentarily show REKEYED If the rekey attempt fails a descending tone will sound and the display will momentarily show NO REKEY If the selected channel has not been marked as an OTAR channel the radio will boop and NON OTAR will appear on the display Keyset Viewing and Selecting 26 The radio can hold up to 8 encryption keysets Only one keyset can be active at any time The radio will receive messages encrypted with any of the keys in any of the keysets but transmit keys can only be selected from the active keyset Follow the steps below to view select the Keyset If programmed to a button 1 Press the button programmed for the Keyset 1 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the keyset z desired keyset ESC AV Ca 3 Press the ENT button to select the highlighted keyset 4 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation If programmed to the Menu button 1 Press the Menu button TXD Wm Channel Scan PRI Scan 2 Usethe up down buttons to highlight the Keysets selection 3 Press the ENT button to open the keyset menu 4 Usethe up down buttons to highlight the K desired keyset Keyset 1 5 Press the ENT button to select the Keyset 2 keyset ESC A 6 Hold the ESC but
58. ons and transmissions will be indicated by illuminating the A annunciator in KNG P25 addition to the RX or TX annunciator 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK Mixed Mode Talkback If Mixed Mode Talkback is enabled transmissions initiated while hold time remains will be in the same mode as the received signal if the signal was received on the Ready to Transmit RTX channel Depending on programming the RTX channel can be the main channel a held scan or priority channel if Talkback Scan is enabled or the Priority 1 channel if TX on PR1 is enabled TX Mode on the RTX channel must be set to MIXED Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK Press the PTT while the RX indicator is shown RELM BK Radio While hold time after a reception remains transmissions will be in the same mode as the received signal regardless of the status of the TX Digital switch As in Talkback Scan the RTX channel and receive annunciators will be displayed for the duration of the timer 21 DTMF ANI Operation The KNG portable radio can be programmed on a zone by zone basis to send DTMF tones manually via the keypad and or send a DTMF ID automatically ANI TXA Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz A OAV TXA Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz A ANI OAV ANI Only If the zone is programmed to for ANI Only the programmed ANI ID number will be sent with each PTT DTMF Only
59. pted signal NOTE The SEC switch has no effect on channels programmed as Encrypted or Clear Only channels Toggle switch operation On Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Off Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button Wee Off Press the button again TXS Menu Operation TXD ab Press the assigned Menu button Channel Scan 2 Use the up down buttons to select TX PRI Scan Secure oe 3 Press the ENT button AV 4 Use the up down buttons to select Secure or Clear Secure Tx sf 5 Press the ENT button to set the Clear selection Secure Y 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Zeroize Keys ZER The radio provides a method for the user to zeroize all encryption keys The Zeroize Keys function can be assigned to a button or the radio menu To initiate the Zeroize Function RELM BK Radio 43 Tad RXD SCAN Button Operation Ch 1 KNG P25 1 Press the programmed button ZER 171 58500 MHZ 2 Press the YES button to erase the ZER TIA MENU LCK R Encryption Keys or press ESC to cancel the A W c operation Zeroize Keys Zeroize Now EA EC Menu Operation KNG P25 1 Press the assigned Menu button 2 98500 M re 2 Usethe up down buttons to select Zeroize Keys 9 AVY 3 Press the ENT button Talk
60. ptions and functionality Alphanumeric 171 58500 MHz Labels Check with your REEMIBIS Radio dealer or communica Programmed tions officer for information Button Labels on the programmed func i of vo dio LIGT TIA MENU LCK OT Status Indicators z Alphanumeric Label Options NOTE Three channel information lines are programmable with PC Radio Editor Channel Number Channel Number of Currently Selected Channel or Active Scanned Channel Channel Label Alphanumeric Label of Currently Selected Channel or Active Scanned Channel Frequency Operating Frequency of Currently Selected Channel or Active Scanned Channel Received Unit ID P25 ID of the radio transmitting the message cur rently being received If the received ID is programmed in your radio s Call List the corresponding label will be displayed Received Talk Group ID P25 Talk Group ID of the radio transmitting the mes sage currently being received Pick List Selection NAC TGID or Code Guard currently selected from the programmable Pick Lists Zone Label Label of Currently Selected Zone Zone and Channel Currently Selected Zone and Channel Numbers RELM BK Radio 11 Buttons and Labels NOTE The Diamond Up Arrow Down Arrow and Square buttons are programmable with PC Radio Editor Software The programmed functions are activated by pressing the associated button Active functions are indicated by a highlighted background Active
61. rd Transmit The frequency must be clear prior to transmitting on a Code Guarded channel If the LED Indicator is yellow do not transmit Busy Channel Lockout can be programmed to disallow transmitting while a channel is busy Busy Channel Transmit 1 Press the PTT switch When the transmitter is Indicator on the LED Indicator glows red and TX appears in the display Cht 2 Talk in a normal voice with the microphone one KNG P25 to two inches from your mouth 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK 3 Release the PTT switch to stop transmitting 20 KNG User s Manual Mixed Mode Operation The receiver and transmitter are capable of operating in analog wide band 25 kHz channel spacing analog narrow band 12 5 KHz channel spacing and APCO Project 25 Digital Mode Each channel s Receive and Transmit Mode can be set independently as follows Mode RX TX Analog Receive qualified analog signals only Transmit analog signals only Digital Receive qualified digital signals only Transmit digital signals only Mixed Automatically receive qualified Transmit analog or digital analog or digital signals signal depending on the status of TX Digital soft switch m Ch 1 T Digital receptions and transmissions will be Ch 1 indicated by illuminating the D annunciator in KNG P25 addition to the RX or TX annunciator 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK Analog recepti
62. rogrammable categories include Individual P25 ID Quick Call Receive List User Tone List User NAC List User Talk Group ID List and Keypad Programming of Channel Zone and Global radio parameters Programming P25 ID Unit Call Receive List The KNG can be pre programmed with up to 100 Project 25 IDs and labels If RX d Unit ID is designated as a display line the P25 ID of the radio sending the call will be shown when receiving a digital signal If the P25 ID of the received call is programmed in the Call List the alphanumeric label associated with the ID will be displayed If the P25 ID is not in the Call List the numeric P25 ID will be displayed Tal RXD Ch 1 50 SCN KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK Talkaround Tx Power ESC A v ENT Keypad Prog User Tones Call List ESC A v ENT Enter Password 000000 ESC Call List Call Call 2 ESC A v ENT To enter P25 Call List programming 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight Keypad Prog 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight Call List 5 Press ENT 6 Use the keypad to enter the six digit password 7 Press ENT 8 Use the up down buttons to highlight the P25 ID you wish to edit 9 Press ENT The display shows the alphanumeric label and P25 ID of the selected ID KNG User s Manual Editing the label Call 1 Call 1 Label 1234567 Esc CLR Cal
63. select the desired character See Keypad Character Chart 3 Press the NXT button to move to the next character Labels can contain up to thirteen characters 4 Press the ENT button to save the label 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu 1 With Pri 1 Chan highlighted press the ENT button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired Priority Channel Off No Zone Priority Channel Main Priority 1 Channel follows channel select knob Channel Label Assign as Priority 1 Channel 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu Transmit on Priority 1 Channel If enabled the radio transmits on the Priority 1 Channel when PRI is turned on 1 With Tx on Pri 1 highlighted press the ENT button 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired setting 3 Press the ENT button to set the selection 4 Press the ESC button to return to the Zone Programming menu 63 Priority 2 Channel 1 With Pri 2 Chan highlighted press the Tx on Pri 1 ENT button LE ANI Mode 2 Use the up down buttons to highlight the A 3 desired Priority Channel Off No Zone Priority Channel Main Priority 2 Channel follows channel select knob Channel i Channel Label Assign as Priority 2 Channel A 4 Press the ENT button to set the selection 5 Press the ESC button to return to the
64. ss the Bklight Dur ENT button Battery Saver 2 Press the CLR button to clear the current Password Password 3 Use the keypad to select a desired six digit numeric Password 123436 4 Press the ENT button to set the new Password 5 Press the ESC button to return to the Global Programming menu RELM BK Radio 69 70 QOO G peo G9 eee Gon G H I g h i 4 45 pens o RRE e kans o 9 pex Seo 5 555 D amp Qu GD essss hides OLLI KNG User s Manual Radio Cloning If Cloning is programmed a menu item any Source radio a KNG with the desired radio frequencies and settings is capable of transferring its program to another KNG of the same frequency range The radio receiving the program is referred to as the target The KAA0700 cloning cable will be required in the following procedure NOTE Some groups may be blocked by PC programming to prevent them from being overwritten Only unlocked groups will accept incoming clones Target radios with one or more zones blocked will not accept an Entire Radio clone Connect the KAA0710 Cloning Cable to the side 8g Wn connector of the Source and enc radios and 1 power up both radios a q On the Source radio 1 Press the Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select Cloning Source Target one usd 3 Press the ENT button 4 Use the up down buttons to select the c
65. ton to return to normal A W m operation KNG User s Manual Tactical OTAR Option KZA0584 Tier III KNG portables may be equipped with Tactical Over the Air Rekeying option KZA0584 The tactical OTAR option allows a key source KNG radio to send individual encryption keys to OTAR equipped target radios without the need for a full Key Management Facility KMF For proper operation the Source and Target radios require specific control key loads and PC editor settings See the programming section of this manual for required setup details Sending Keys OTAR Key Source Radio Select the channel designated as the OTAR channel Zone Select Press the programmed Menu button Tact OTAR Use the Up Down buttons to scroll to Tact OTAR and press the enter button Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired encryption key Programmed key labels are displayed To view the label and key index press the button A W ED Alternatively the key can be selected directly via the keypad by pressing 1 32 If the Key Pick List Target is programmed see Target Radio Options under Key Source Radio Configuration the pick list target screen is displayed Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired target key slot This is the key pick list slot where the target radio will store the transferred key
66. transmit frequency of the received channel The RX indicator will be shown in the display while scan delay time remains Talkback Scan will not work if Priority Scan is on and your radio is also programmed to transmit on the Priority 1 channel Priority Scan PRI Priority Scan enables the radio to receive on any channel while monitoring for a message on the designated priority channel s The radio samples each priority channel at a preset rate 25 2 0 seconds regardless of activity on any other channel Priority Scan operates only while the radio is not transmitting and can be used in combination with scan operation Up to two priority channels can be on a radio wide Global or per zone basis When Global Priority channels are enabled zone priority selections are disabled If priority channels are assigned on a per zone basis the radio monitors the priority channels in the currently selected zone If priority channels are programmed on a Global basis the radio will monitor the assigned channels regardless of the currently selected zone When Priority Scan is on the display flashes SCN If a message is received on a priority KNG P25 channel the Priority Indicator appears and 171 58500 MHZ the radio receiver locks onto that channel for LIGT T A MENU LCK e A e the duration of the transmission unless a rat SES higher priority channel interrupts KNG P25 The two channels designated as PR1 and 171 58500 MHz PR2
67. uttons will be highlighted on the display when turned on Keypad Menu Operation One button can be programmed as Menu Items shown in the previous table can be programmed and arranged via PC programming These items can then be accessed with the Menu button To select from the menu TXDN Channel Scan x Digital PRI Scan ESC DAVO Preset Menu Items 16 1 Press the programmed Menu button 2 Scroll to the desired menu item using the up down buttons 3 Press the square button marked ENT to open the selected item 4 Use the up down buttons to highlight the desired operation 5 Press the square button marked ENT to set the selection 6 Press and hold the diamond button marked ESC to return to normal radio operation Version Selecting Version from the menu list will display information on the installed radio firmware Radio Status selecting Radio Status displays the programmed P25 unit ID number and current radio functions status Im Radio Status P25 1D 12345 TI Scan ESC CAYO Currently active functions will be indicated by a icon next to the function KNG User s Manual Basic Radio Operation Receive Tal RXD KNG P25 171 58500 MHz LIGT T A MENU LCK Transmit W Microphone d m TXD Ch 1 KNG P25 171 58500 MHz
68. ving an Emergency Signal ulil RXD To receive an emergency call the radio s EMERGENCY receive mode must be programmed to Digital Unit ID 12345 or Mixed LIGT T A MENU LCK d When receiving a qualified emergency call the radio will beep The the display will flash the word EMERGENCY and the P25 ID of the radio sending the signal for the duration of the reception and during any hold time The RXD icon will also be lit 40 KNG User s Manual Unit to Unit Call Options Individual Call U2U P25 Unit IDs allow for Unit To Unit calls when the radio is operating in Digital Mode The function must be enabled by radio programming to allow this mode of operation Channels programmed for analog only operation will not be able to transmit or receive Unit To Unit calls Button Operation Press the programmed button U2U Unit Call M RET 2 Use the up down buttons to select the Call List desired Unit Call option M 3 Press ENT to enter Unit Call Mode Call List Display shows phone icon and P25 ID in use Call 1 Label Ul 2 Label ast Call Use the P25 ID of the last Call ENT initiates call Enter ID Call List Use the programmed P25 ID List ENT brings up programmed Call List Use the up down button to select the desired ID Press ENT to initiate the call ze DA UAM Enter ID Enter a numeric P25 ID ENT brings up Enter ID menu Use the keypad to enter the desired ID Press E
69. ward the channel select switch Button Operation On Press the programmed button Off Press the button again TXD Menu Operation Press the assigned Menu button Use the up down buttons to select TX Digital Press the ENT button Use the up down buttons to select Digital or Analog Press the ENT button to set the selection Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation DARON Tx Power LPW If Tx Power selection is enabled transmit power can be switched between the high power and the pre programmed low power setting Toggle switch operation High Slide the programmed switch toward the front of the radio Low Slide the switch up toward the channel select switch Button Operation High Press the programmed button Low Press the button again LPW Menu Operation 1 Press the assigned Menu button 2 Use the up down buttons to select TX Power 3 Press the ENT button 32 KNG User s Manual 4 Use the up down buttons to select High or Low 5 Press the ENT button to set the selection 6 Hold the ESC button to return to normal operation Zone Select ZON The 512 channels available in the KNG can be divided into multiple operating zones Switching between zones is accomplished via a programmed button or menu item Optionally zone labels or numbers can be displayed on the LCD See Alphanumeric Label Options Button Operation 1 Press the programmed button E 2 Usethe up
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