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Kenwood NX-5700 User Manual

Kenwood NX-5700
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NX-5700 NX-5700(B)
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B5A-0395-00 (K)

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Kenwood NX-5700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
PurposeMulti-Use Radio Service (MURS)
Maximum range- m
Operating frequency136 - 174 MHz
Display typeLCD
Display diagonal2.55 \
Backlight displayYes
Display resolution154 x 422 pixels
Bluetooth version3.0+HS
Product colorBlack
Tones quantity5
Operating temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth176 mm
Width170 mm
Height48 mm
Weight1600 g

Summary

Basic Operations

Switching Power On/Off

Controls the transceiver's power state, turning it on or off.

Adjusting the Volume

Modifies the audio output level using designated keys.

Transceiver Password

Protects the transceiver with a password entry upon power-on.

Selecting a Zone and Channel

Transmitting

Making Group Calls (P25 Conventional)

Initiates calls to a group using a Talkgroup ID in P25 Conventional mode.

Making Individual Calls (P25 Conventional)

Making Group Calls (P25 Trunking)

Making Individual Calls (P25 Trunking)

Initiates calls to specific individuals on a Trunking channel.

Making Group Calls (NXDN Conventional)

Making Individual Calls (NXDN Conventional)

Making Group Calls (NXDN Trunking)

Making Individual Calls (NXDN Trunking)

Receiving

Receiving Group Calls (P25)

Receives group calls on Conventional or Trunking channels in P25 mode.

Receiving Individual Calls (P25)

Receiving Group Calls (NXDN)

Receives group calls on Conventional or Trunking channels in NXDN mode.

Receiving Individual Calls (NXDN)

Receives individual calls on Conventional or Trunking channels in NXDN mode.

Programmable Functions

Menu Mode

Accessing and operating functions through the transceiver's menu system.

Menu Access

Steps to navigate and select categories and functions within the menu.

Key Mode

Function List

Character Entry

Functions Overview

None

Indicates no function is assigned to a key or menu item.

ANR Preset

Reduces background noise for clearer transmission audio.

Audio Profile

Selects preferred audio settings for operating conditions.

Auto Dimmer

Automatically adjusts display brightness based on ambient light.

Autodial <AtDial>

AUX A <AUX_A>

Controls the activation of the auxiliary port A and its connected feature.

Bluetooth <Btooth>

Enables or disables the Bluetooth wireless communication function.

Bluetooth Connect/ Disconnect <BtConn/BtDisc>

Pairs or disconnects from Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth Device

Bluetooth Speaker <BtSpkr>

Switches audio output between built-in and Bluetooth speakers.

Broadcast <B.Cast>

Makes a Broadcast Group Call or switches call types.

Call 1~6 <Call1 ~ Call6>

Sends a message or initiates a call.

Call Response <CalRes>

Channel Down <CH->

Decreases the current channel number.

Channel Entry <CH_Ent>

Enters mode to select a specific channel.

Channel Recall <CH_Rcl>

Returns to the last scanned zone and channel.

Channel Up <CH+>

Clear <Clear>

Ends a call or cancels data transmission.

Clock <Clock>

Tracks time using the transceiver's built-in clock.

Clock Adjustment <ClkAdj>

Sets or adjusts the date and time on the transceiver.

Color Scheme

CW Message <CW_Msg>

Sends a Morse code (CW) message.

Direct Channel 1 ~ 5 <DR1 ~ DR5>

Jumps to frequently used pre-programmed zone and channel.

Direct Channel 1 ~ 5 Select

Sets current zone/channel as a Direct Channel.

Display Format <Disp>

Eject SD Card <Eject>

Safely removes the microSD card from the transceiver.

Emergency

Initiates an emergency call function.

External Mic Sense

Activates mode for external microphone sensitivity adjustment.

External Speaker <Spkr>

Fixed Volume <FixVol>

Sets a constant volume level for audio output.

Format SD Card <Format>

Initializes a microSD card for use with the transceiver.

Front Panel Programming <FPP>

Enables on-transceiver programming of channels and data.

Function <Func>

GPS <GPS>

Enables or disables the transceiver's GPS positioning function.

GPS/Bluetooth Reset

Resets GPS and Bluetooth operational modes.

GPS Position Display <GPS_P>

Shows the current location data received by the GPS.

Function Details

Scan

Monitors channels for signals, pausing when one is detected.

Temporary Channel Lockout

Temporarily removes channels from the scanning sequence.

Priority Scan

Automatically switches to a programmed priority channel when a call is received.

Scan Revert

Scan Programming

Reprograms scan lists and priority channels.

Priority Channel Editing

Trunking Calls

Making a Telephone Call

Initiates telephone calls using autodial or manual dialing.

Receiving a Telephone Call

Handles incoming telephone calls on the transceiver.

Making a Status Call

Emergency Calls

Scrambler (Analog)/ Encryption (P25/ NXDN)

Secure (Encrypted) Transmission

Activates secure transmission modes for calls.

Selecting the Scrambler Code

Sets or changes the scrambler code for analog transmissions.

Selecting the Encryption Key

Selects the encryption key for P25/ NXDN digital transmissions.

Deleting the Encryption Key (AES/ DES (SCM) only)

Password Protection

Protects the transceiver with a password to prevent unauthorized access.

Signaling

Quiet Talk (QT)/ Digital Quiet Talk (DQT)

Filters calls based on sub-audible tones/codes for privacy.

Operator Selectable Tone (OST)

Allows users to reprogram QT/DQT tones per channel.

Clock

Clock Adjustment

Sets or adjusts the date and time on the transceiver.

Color Scheme

Background Operations

Time-Out Timer (TOT)

Prevents continuous transmission by limiting transmit time.

Signal Strength Indicator

Displays the quality of received signals.

Compander

Improves audio clarity by compressing/expanding signals.

Busy Channel Lockout (BCL)

Out of Range

Indicates when the transceiver is outside network coverage.

Site Trunking (P25 Trunking)/ Network Failure (NXDN Trunking)

Indicates network conditions or failures in trunking systems.

Control Channel Hunt

Searches for a control channel in trunking systems.

Bluetooth

Turning Bluetooth On/Off

Enables or disables the Bluetooth wireless communication function.

Finding Bluetooth Devices

Searches for available Bluetooth devices for pairing.

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Making Hands-free Call

Useful Functions

Connecting/Disconnecting/ Deleting a Registered Device using My Devices

Manages paired Bluetooth devices via the transceiver menu.

To Disconnect a Device

To Delete a Device

Checking the Information of the Devices

Switching the Speaker Audio Output

Notification Display

microSD Card & Built-in Memory

Using the microSD Card

Inserting and preparing a microSD card for use.

Folder Structure and File Naming

Describes the organization and naming conventions of stored files.

Formatting the microSD Card

Auto Recording

Records recent conversations automatically.

GPS Data Storage

Playback

Plays back recorded voice files.

To Delete a Recording

Removes individual recorded voice files.

To Delete All Recordings

Removes all recorded voice files from memory.

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