
Above example repeats the CQ message with 7 word space long pause.
The number following the minus code can be replaced by ? or an alphabet for longer pause.
'?' makes 10 word space pause
'A' makes 17 word spaces
'B' makes 18 word spaces
'Z' makes 42 word space pause time.
7. Selecting Weight Level
Keep pressing REC button for more than three seconds. The LED will start flashing on and off.
Then release the REC button.
Tap (press shortly) one of the number buttons (1, 2, 3 or 4) for your desired weight level. Weight
levels and the corresponding number buttons are listed below.
Weight
Button No.
3
1
3.5
2
4
3
4.5
4
8. Turning Side-Tone On/Off
Keep pressing the REC button for about 1 second. REC LED will brighten continuously. Then re-
lease the REC button. Touch your dash key paddle. LED will be turned off. This will alternate the
side-tone on/off.
9. Straight Keyer Mode
Pocket Keyer provides straight key mode to tune or to test your rig/antenna.
Keep pressing the REC button for about 1 second. REC LED will brighten continuously. Then re-
lease the REC button. Touch your dot key paddle. Then start straight key mode. Tap REC button to
terminate the straight key mode.
Credit
Special thanks to Shigehiro KINOSHITA (JA8CCL) from Electro Design corporation Japan. He de-
signs this PK-4 auto keyer.