Kenwood Th6 Manual
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16 6 MEMORY CHANNELS RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL There are 2 ways of recalling the desired memory channel. nUsing the Tuning Control or / Keys 1Press [MR] to enter Memory Recall mode. ¥ The memory channel used last is recalled. 2Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select your desired memory channel. ¥ You cannot recall an empty memory channel. ¥ To restore VFO mode, press [VFO]. Note: If the ÒCURRENT BANDÓ is selected for Menu No. 3 (MR METHOD), only memory channels that have the same band data...
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17 6 MEMORY CHANNELS NAMING A MEMORY CHANNEL You can name memory channels using up to 8 alphanumeric characters. When you recall a named memory channel, its name appears on the display in place of the stored frequency. Names can be call signs, repeater names, cities, names of people, etc. 1Press [MR] to recall your desired memory channel. 2Press [F], [MNf] to enter memory name input mode. ¥ The entry cursor appears. 3Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select the first character. ¥ You can...
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18 6 MEMORY CHANNELS MEMORY CHANNEL GROUPS 400 memory channels have been divided into 8 groups of 50. Group 0 contains memory channel numbers 0 ~ 49, group 1 is 50 ~ 99, group 2 is 100 ~ 149, and so on. You can categorize each group to store similar data, same frequency bands or same modes for ease of use. # p u o r Gl e n n a h C y r o m e M# p u o r Gl e n n a h C y r o m e M 0 p u o r G94 ~ 04p u o r G94 2 ~ 0 0 2 1 p u o r G99 ~ 0 55p u o r G99 2 ~ 0 5 2 2 p u o r G94 1 ~ 0 0 16p u o r G94 3 ~ 0 0...
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19 6 MEMORY CHANNELS 9 9 3 ~ 0 l e n n a h Ca9 9 3 ~ 0 l e n n a h C y c n e u q e r f e v i e c e R ay c n e u q e r f e v i e c e R y c n e u q e r f t i m s n a r T ay c n e u q e r f t i m s n a r T y c n e u q e r f e n o T ay c n e u q e r f e n o T n o i t c e r i d t e s f f O an o i t c e r i d t e s f f O y c n e u q e r f S S C T C ay c n e u q e r f S S C T C e d o c S C D ae d o c S C D S C D / S S C T C / e n o T s u t a t s F F O / N OaS C D / S S C T C / e n o T s u t a t s F F O / N O y...
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20 6 MEMORY CHANNELS INFORMATION CHANNELS 10 Information channels are available for storing radio broadcasting service frequencies, such as weather radio stations and community FM broadcasting stations. For your conveniences, pressing [INFO] instantly recalls the Information channel to B-band. The following frequency data is stored by default. r e b m u N l e n n a h Ce m a N y r o m e M / e d o M / y c n e u q e r F A 6 F - H TE 7 F - H T 1 Ð I/ M F / z H M 0 5 5 . 2 6 1 R E H T A E W ) y t p m E ( a...
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21 6 MEMORY CHANNELS CHANNEL DISPLAY While in this mode, the transceiver displays only memory channel numbers (or memory names if stored) instead of frequencies. 1Press [A/B]+[ ] (POWER). ¥ The transceiver displays the memory channel number in place of the operating frequencies. 2Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select your desired memory channel number. While in the Channel Display mode, only the following keys can be operated. [KEY] P M A LIN O MWO LDN A BB/ AOF N I L Q SLA BVE RTN EFRM L...
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22 SCAN Scan is a useful function for hands-off monitoring of your favorite frequencies. By becoming comfortable with all types of Scan, you will increase your operating efficiency. This transceiver provides the following types of scans. e p y T n a c Se s o p r u P l a m r o N n a c Sn a c S d n a Be h t f o d n a b e r i t n e e h t s n a c S d e t c e l e s u o y y c n e u q e r f m a r g o r P n a c Sd e i f i c e p s e h t s n a c S n i d e r o t s s e g n a r y c n e u q e r f ~ 0 U / 0 L s l e n...
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23 7 SCAN uTo perform the Program Scan, the following conditions must be met. Otherwise, the Band scan starts {page 22}. ¥The upper and lower limit frequencies are in the same frequency band. ¥Ln < Un (where ÒnÓ is the Program Scan channel number). MHz SCAN MHz Scan allows you to scan an entire 1 MHz frequency range within the current VFO frequency. 1Press [VFO]. 2Turn the Tuning control or press [ ]/ [] to select a frequency in which to perform the MHz Scan. If you want to scan the entire 145 MHz...
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24 7 SCAN MEMORY SCAN Memory Scan monitors all memory channels in which you have stored frequencies (All-Channel Scan) or only a desired group of memory channels (Group Scan). ALL-CHANNEL SCAN The transceiver scans all of the memory channels in which you have stored frequencies. 1Press [MR] (1 s). ¥ Scan starts from the last memory channel number and ascends up through the channel numbers (default). Turn the Tuning control or press [ ]/ [] to change the scanning direction. ¥ To jump to a desired...
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25 7 SCAN CALL SCAN A Call channel can be stored for each amateur radio band, such as the 2 m, 70 cm, and 1.25 m (TH-F6A only) bands {page 19}. You can monitor one of these Call channels and the current operating frequency alternatively. 1Select the frequency (in VFO, Memory Recall, or Information Channel mode) you want to monitor. ¥ In VFO mode, press [A/B] to select the A or B-band. Then, turn the Tuning control or press [ ]/ [] to select the desired frequency. ¥ In Memory Recall mode, turn the...