Getting Started Guide
Table Of Contents
- Safety Information
- Getting Started
- Operation
- Menu Functions
- [01: ABR] Backlight
- [02: SAVE] Battery Saver
- [03: TXPOW] Output Power
- [04: VOX] Voice Activated Transmit
- [05: VOX-DLY] VOX Delay
- [06: SQL] Squelch
- [07: ROGER] Roger Beep
- [08: TOT] Transmit Overtime Timer
- [09: TOA] Transmit Overtime Alarm
- [10: VOICE] Voice Guide
- [11: BEEP] Button Beeps
- [12: BCL] Busy Channel Lockout
- [13: RX-DTC] Receive CTCSS/DCS Tone
- [14: TX-DTC] Transmit CTCSS/DCS Tone
- [15: SC-REV] Scan Method
- [16: CH-NAME] Channel Name
- [17: PRI-CH] Priority Channel
- [18: PRI-SCN] Priority Scan
- [19: S-TONE] Single Tone Pulse Transmission
- [20: SC-QT] CTCSS/DCS Scan Save Options
- [21: PONMSG] Power On Message
- [22: SCN-ADD] Scan Add / Delete
- [23: SCN-GP] Scan Group
- [24: SCN-CD] CTCSS/DCS Scanning
- [25: AU-LOCK] Auto Lock
- [26: LOCK-M] Lock Mode
- [27: SECOND] Stopwatch Timer
- [28: PF1] Side Key PF1 Assignment
- [29: PF2] Side Key PF2 Assignment
- [30: RPT-RCT] Repeater Reception Confirmation
- [31: DC-VLT] Battery Voltage Display
- [32: QT-SW] Tone Scanning Compatibility Check
- [33: CH-MDF] Channel Display Mode
- [34: RESET] Factory Reset
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Information
- Optional Accessories
- Limited Warranty

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TroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshootingTroubleshooting
Before assuming your KG-905G is defective, please check the following list of possi-
ble problems and solutions. e RESET option provided in the menu can be used to
restore factory standard settings and programming, and will often solve issues.
Problem Solution
Receive indicator is on but
no sound is heard.
▪
Check volume level.
▪
Disable CTCSS/DCS or be sure setting matches
incoming transmission.
▪
Check squelch settings.
Keypad is unresponsive
▪
Check if keypad has been locked.
▪
Check if other keys are currently pressed
Unwanted interference is
being received
▪
Enable CTCSS or DCS tone to lter out unwanted
transmissions.
▪
Use a dierent channel
Transceiver transmits with-
out PTT being pressed
Check if the VOX hands-free mode is active. If inten-
tionally using VOX mode, adjust the sensitivity level.










