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SET MODE
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11 PEAK HOLD
((p
pe
ea
ak
k h
ho
olld
d))
When the peak hold function is ON, the highest acti-
vated segment of the meter remains visible for 0.5
sec.; when OFF, the meter functions normally.
Peak hold ON
(default)
Peak hold OFF
6 AUTO OFF
((a
au
utto
o p
po
ow
we
err O
OF
FF
F))
The auto power OFF function can be used to auto-
matically turn the transceiver OFF after a specified
time of operation. This item can be set to 30 min., 60
min., 90 min., 120 min., or OFF.
Auto power OFF set to
20 min.
Auto power OFF
deactivates. (default)
7 RF/SQL
((S
SQ
QL
L//A
AU
UT
TO
O//R
RF
F
•
S
SQ
QL
L))
The [RF/SQL] control can be set as the squelch con-
trol (default), the RF/squelch control (USA version
default) or automatic (acts as squelch in FM/WFM/AM
modes; as RF in SSB/CW/RTTY modes). (See p. 22)
N
No
otte
e::
RF gain does not function in WFM mode
The [RF/SQL] control
functions as RF gain
control only.
The [RF/SQL] control
functions as squelch
control only.
8 SUBDIAL
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Su
ub
bd
diia
all ffu
un
nc
cttiio
on
n))
When this item is set to “rit,” pushing [RIT/SUB]
turns the RIT function ON (lights red)—rotating [M-
CH] changes the RIT frequency; when this item is set
to “Freq,” pushing [RIT/SUB] turns the sub dial func-
tion ON (lights green)—rotating [M-CH] changes the
operating frequency. Note that in FM, WFM and AM
modes, pushing [RIT/SUB] always selects the sub
dial function (lights green), regardless of this setting.
Pushing [RIT/SUB]
selects the RIT function
(default).
Pushing [RIT/SUB]
selects the sub dial function.
9 OPT. FIL 1
((o
op
pttiio
on
na
all ffiilltte
err))
When an optional filter is installed, this selection is
necessary, otherwise the filters cannot be selected.
Selections available are FL-100, FL-101, FL-103,
FL-223, FL-232 and none (default). See p. 22 for
usable filters for each mode and see p. 60 for filter
installation.
10 OPT. FIL 2
((o
op
pttiio
on
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all ffiilltte
err))
When an optional filter is installed, this selection is
necessary, otherwise the filters cannot be selected.
Selections available are FL-100, FL-101, FL-103,
FL-223, FL-232 and none (default). See p. 22 for
usable filters for each mode and see p. 60 for filter
installation.
No filters are selected
(default).
FL-223 (for LSB/USB mode)
is selected.
No filters are selected
(default).
FL-223 (for LSB/USB mode)
is selected.
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