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2. ADVANCED OPERATIONS
Operating CW (ADVANCED)
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Keyer Set menu (CW-KEY SET)
In this screen, you can set the memory keyer
repeat time, dash weight, paddle specifications,
key type, and so on.
1. Display the CW-KEY SET screen in the CW
mode.
» KEYER > EDIT/SET >
CW-KEY SET
2. Touch the item to set.
(Example: Side Tone Level)
3. Touch the option to set. (Example: 80%)
4. To close the CW-KEY SET screen, push
.
TIP:
You can set each item to its default by
touching the item for 1 second, and then
touching “Default” on the QUICK MENU screen.
Side Tone Level
(Default: 50%)
Adjusts the CW side tone output level.
•Adjust to between 0 ~ 100%.
Side Tone Level Limit
(Default: ON)
Turns the CW side tone level limit ON or OFF.
This function disables the CW side tone when
you increase AF GAIN above the side tone level.
Keyer Repeat Time
(Default: 2sec)
Sets the time between Memory keyer
transmissions.
•Set to between 1 ~ 60 seconds.
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After transmitting a Memory keyer contents, the
transmission is repeated after the set time period.
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is displayed, even between transmissions.
Dot/Dash Ratio
(Default: 1:1:3.0)
Sets the dot/dash ratio.
•Set to between 1:1:2.8 ~ 1:1:4.5 in 0.1 steps.
Keying weight example:
Morse code “K”
1 1
3
1 1 2.8
~
4.5
Dot
Dash
Dash
Setting range
Space
Default: 1:1:3
Setting range
1:1:2.8 to 1:1:4.5
Rise Time
(Default: 4ms)
Sets the rise time of the transmitted CW
envelope.
•Set to 2, 4, 6, or 8 milliseconds.
TX
RX
0
Key action
TX output
power
Rise time
Time
Set TX output power
Paddle Polarity
(Default: Normal)
Sets the paddle dot-dash polarity to Normal or
Reverse.
•Normal: Right = dash, Left = dot
•Reverse: Right = dot, Left = dash
Key Type
(Default: Paddle)
Sets the key type for the [KEY] jack on the side
panel.
•Set to Straight, Bug, or Paddle.
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When using an external Elec-keyer, select
“Straight.”
MIC Up/Down Keyer
(Default: OFF)
Selects whether or not to use the keys on the
microphone as a CW key.
•OFF:
Do not use the microphone keys as
a CW key.
•ON (UP/DOWN):
Use the [▲]/[▼] keys as a CW key.
•ON (A/B): Use the [A]/[B] keys as a CW key.
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The microphone keys do not work as a “squeeze key.”
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When “ON” is selected, you cannot use the function
that is assigned to each key.