Kenwood TK-2170 SERIES User Manual

14 Index Contents Confidential FUNC (K)/Ver. 1.01
3 DISPLAY
The transceiver has the following displays and indicators:
Busy LED
Transmit LED
LCD
Backlight
3.1 Busy LED
The Busy LED lights green when the transceiver receives
the following signals:
• The transceiver receives a carrier.
• The transceiver receives data in PC Mode, Firmware
Programming Mode or Clone Mode.
The Busy LED can be configured to light when the
transceiver is receiving a carrier by using KPG-101D.
The Transmit LED and Busy LED can be configured to
light when the transceiver is communicates in Emergency
Mode by using KPG-101D.
Note: The Busy LED does not light in LTR Trunked radio system
even if the transceiver receives a carrier.
 Configuration using KPG-101D
• Configuring the Busy LED to light (Refer to FPRG
6.7.3 Conventional Tab - Busy LED.)
• Configuring the Transmit LED and Busy LED to
light in Emergency Mode (Refer to FPRG 6.14.16
Emergency LED.)
3.2 Transmit LED
The Transmit LED lights red when the transceiver starts
transmitting the following signals:
• The transceiver sends a carrier.
• The transceiver sends data in PC Mode, Firmware
Programming Mode or Clone Mode.
The Transmit LED and Busy LED can be configured to
light when the transceiver is communicates in Emergency
Mode by using KPG-101D.
 Configuration using KPG-101D
• Configuring the Transmit LED and Busy LED to
light in Emergency Mode (Refer to FPRG 6.14.16
Emergency LED.)
3.3 Lamp
The backlight LEDs are located behind the LCD and the
Keypad. With this function, a user can view the LCD in
dark places or at night by using the backlight.
Press the Lamp key to light the backlight LED.
The backlight LED lights when a key or switch other than
the PTT switch is pressed or the Selector is turned if
Auto Backlight is enabled.
The backlight LED lights for approximately 5 seconds and
automatically turns Off if no key is pressed after the
backlight LED turns On.
 Configuration using KPG-101D
• Assigning functions to the PF keys (Refer to
FPRG 6.8 Key Assignment.)
• Configuring the Auto Backlight to be enabled or
disabled (Refer to FPRG 6.7.1 Common Page 1 -
Auto Backlight.)

Kenwood TK-2170 SERIES Specifications

General

Frequency Range	136-174 MHz
IP Rating	IP54
Number of Channels	128
Channel Spacing	12.5 kHz/25 kHz
Operating Temperature	-30°C to +60°C