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BASIC OPERATION
q
Push [DISPLAY] for 1 sec. to select quick set mode.
w
Push [MENU] one or more times to select “
Q1 RF
POWER
.”
e
Rotate the main dial to select the desired output.
• Output power is displayed in 11 steps (L, 1–9 and H)
but is continuously selectable.
r
Push [DISPLAY] to exit quick set mode.
•
Available power
*Carrier power
P
O
S1
5
5
3
7
9
20
40
10
60dB
USB
Q1 RF POWER
Maximum output
power is selected.
[DISPLAY]
Main dial
[MENU]
D
Setting output power
Microphone gain must be adjusted properly so that
your signal does not distort when transmitted.
q
Select SSB or another phone mode (AM or FM
mode).
w
Push [DISPLAY] for 1 sec. to select quick set mode.
e
Push [MENU] one or more times to select “
Q2
MIC GAIN
.”
• The ALC meter is selected automatically when operat-
ing in SSB mode.
r
While speaking into the microphone adjust the mi-
crophone gain so that the ALC meter does not
peak past the ALC zone.
t
Push [DISPLAY] to exit quick set mode.
ALC
ALC zone
ALC
S1
5
3
7
9
20
40 60dB
USB
Q2 MIC GAIN
Microphone gain
is set to 5.
[DISPLAY]
Main dial
[MENU]
D
Setting microphone gain
QUICK SET MODE
Power supply
SSB/CW
AM*
voltage
RTTY/FM
13.8 V
0.1–10 W
0.1–4 W
(DC power mode)
9.6 V
0.1–5 W
0.1–2 W
(Battery mode)
QUICK SET MODE
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