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RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING
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Setting the keying speed
You can set the keying speed of the internal electronic
keyer.
1. Select the CW mode.
2. Rotate
KEY
SPEED
PITCH
(inner) to set the keying speed
to between 6 and 48 WPM (Word Per Minutes).
Operating CW (Continued)
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Using the Break-in function
Use the Break-in function in the CW mode to
automatically switch between transmit and receive
when keying. The IC-7610 is capable of Semi Break-in
and Full break-in modes.
Semi Break-in mode
In the Semi Break-in mode, the transceiver transmits
when keying, and then automatically returns to receive
after a preset time, after you stop keying.
1. Select the CW mode.
2. Touch [BK-IN] in the function menu to select
“SEMI.”
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Touching [BK-IN] changes between “BKIN (Semi
Break-in),” “F-BKIN (Full Break-in)” or OFF (no
indication).
3. To adjust the Semi Break-in Delay time, touch
[BK-IN] for 1 second.
•Opens the BKIN menu.
4. Rotate
MULTI
to set to where the transceiver
does not return to receive while keying.
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When you are using a paddle,
rotate
KEY
SPEED
PITCH
(inner) to adjust the key speed
while operating the paddle. See the left column for
details.
5. To close the BKIN menu, push
EXIT
.
TIP
: The key type is set to “Paddle” by default. You can
select the keyer type on the CW-KEY SET screen.
Touch [BK-IN].
KEY
SPEED
PITCH
• The keying speed is displayed under the time display
while setting.