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CONTENTS
CARRIER LEVEL ............................................................23
CHAPTER 6 ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS
SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION ......................................24
DIRECTLY ENTERING THE FREQUENCY SPLIT
SPECIFIED BY A DXer ...................................................24
TURN THE TUNING CONTROL TO SEARCH FOR THE
TRANSMIT FREQUENCY ...............................................24
TF-SET (TRANSMISSION FREQUENCY SET) .................24
SHIFTABLE RX FREQUENCY DURING SPLIT
TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 25
FM REPEATER OPERATION ..............................................25
TRANSMITTING A TONE ...............................................26
Activating the Tone Function ....................................26
Selecting a Tone Frequency .....................................26
TONE FREQUENCY ID SCAN .........................................26
FM CTCSS OPERATION ....................................................27
CTCSS FREQUENCY ID SCAN .......................................27
CROSS TONE ................................................................28
CHAPTER 7 COMMUNICATING AIDS
RECEPTION ......................................................................29
SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY ....................................29
Direct Frequency Entry ............................................29
Frequency Entry History ..........................................29
Using the MHz key ...................................................29
Quick QSY ...............................................................29
Fine Tuning ..............................................................30
Tuning Control Adjustment Rate ..............................30
Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B) ...........................30
RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING) ........................30
AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL)..............................30
AGC Time Constant Adjustment ...............................30
TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 31
VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMISSION) ...................31
Microphone Input Level ...........................................31
Delay Time ...............................................................31
Anti-VOX Adjustment ...............................................31
Data VOX .................................................................31
Data VOX Delay Time ...............................................32
USB/ ACC2 VOX Gain...............................................32
SPEECH PROCESSOR ...................................................32
Speech Processor Effect ..........................................32
XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING) .....................32
CUSTOMIZING TRANSMISSION SIGNAL
CHARACTERISTICS .......................................................33
TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/ AM) ................................33
TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB-DATA) .............................33
TX Equalizer (SSB/ SSB-DATA / FM/ FM-DATA/ AM/
AM-DATA) ................................................................33
TRANSMIT INHIBIT .......................................................33
BUSY LOCKOUT ............................................................33
CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE TRANSMITTING .........33
CW BREAK-IN ...................................................................34
USING SEMI BREAK-IN OR FULL BREAK-IN .................34
ELECTRONIC KEYER ........................................................34
ELECTRONIC KEYER MODE ..........................................34
CHANGING KEYING SPEED ...........................................34
Invalid Break-In Operation .......................................34
RISE TIME OF CW .........................................................35
AUTO WEIGHTING ........................................................35
Reverse Keying Weight Ratio ...................................35
BUG KEY FUNCTION .....................................................35
THANK YOU .........................................................................i
FEATURES ...........................................................................i
NOTICE TO THE USER .........................................................i
BEFORE STARTING ............................................................. ii
MARKET CODES .................................................................ii
WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED ................................ii
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ..................................................ii
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................. iii
CONTENTS ........................................................................ iv
CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION
ANTENNA CONNECTION .....................................................1
GROUND CONNECTION ......................................................1
LIGHTNING PROTECTION ..................................................1
DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION ....................................1
UTILIZING THE BAIL ...........................................................2
REPLACING FUSES ...........................................................2
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS ..............................................2
FRONT PANEL .................................................................2
Headphones (PHONES) .............................................2
Microphone (MIC) .....................................................2
REAR PANEL ...................................................................2
External Speaker (EXT.SP) .........................................2
Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY) ................................2
CHAPTER 2 GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL ....................................................................4
LCD DISPLAY .....................................................................7
REAR PANEL ......................................................................9
MICROPHONE ....................................................................9
CHAPTER 3 OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF ..........................................10
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ...............................................10
AF (AUDIO FREQUENCY) GAIN .....................................10
RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) GAIN .....................................10
SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B ............................................10
SELECTING A BAND .........................................................11
SELECTING A MODE .........................................................11
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH ..............................................12
TUNING A FREQUENCY ....................................................12
MULTI-FUNCTION METER ................................................12
TRANSMITTING ................................................................13
SELECTING TRANSMISSION POWER ...........................13
MICROPHONE GAIN ......................................................13
CHAPTER 4 MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU? ...........................................................14
MENU A/ MENU B .............................................................14
MENU ACCESS .................................................................14
QUICK MENU ....................................................................14
PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU..............................14
USING THE QUICK MENU .............................................14
MENU CONFIGURATION ...................................................15
CHAPTER 5 BASIC COMMUNICATIONS
SSB TRANSMISSION ........................................................21
AM TRANSMISSION .........................................................21
FM TRANSMISSION .........................................................22
NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM .......................................22
CW TRANSMISSION .........................................................22
AUTO ZERO-BEAT .........................................................23
TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY .........................23