Display Backlight; Permanent Backlight; Automatic Backlight - Kenwood TM-281A Mode D'emploi

The default step size for each model is as follows:
Market Code
K
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M 2
Note: The market code is printed on the barcode label of the carton
box.

DISPLAY BACKLIGHT

You can manually change the display brightness to
match the lighting conditions where you are operating
the transceiver. This setting can be permanent or the
display can light up only when keys are pressed.
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ERMANENT ACKLIGHT
When a permanent setting is selected, the backlight
will remain at that setting until it is changed again. The
default setting is the maximum brightness.
1 Press [F], [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to
select Menu No. 40 (BRIGHT).
2 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to adjust
the display brightness.
Default Frequency Step Size
5 k H z
1 2 5 . k H z
1 2 5 . k H z
3 Press [MENU] to store the setting or any other key to
cancel.
4 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.
Note: Setting the brightness to OFF (minimum level 1) will turn the
front panel key backlight OFF.
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UTOMATIC ACKLIGHT
When using automatic backlight, the display backlight
will illuminate every time a front panel or microphone
key is pressed. The backlight remains on for 5 seconds
before it turns off again.
1 Press [F], [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to
select Menu No. 41 (ABR).
2 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to select
"ON" or "OFF" (default).
3 Press [MENU] to store the setting or any other key to
cancel.
4 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.
Note: No change occurs if the brightness is set to the highest level.
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