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FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT
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About the Break-in function
The break-in function is used in the CW mode to auto-
matically toggle the transceiver between transmit and
receive when keying. The
IC-7850
is capable of full
break-in or semi break-in.
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Semi break-in operation
In the semi break-in mode, the transceiver transmits
when keying, then automatically returns to receive af-
ter a preset time after you stop keying.
Push
q
the Mode key
[CW] to select the CW or CW-R
mode.
Push [VOX/BK-IN] several times to turn the semi
w
break-in function ON.
• “BK IN” is displayed.
Rotate [DELAY] to set the break-in delay time (the
e
delay from transmit to receive).
When using a paddle, rotate [KEY SPEED] to ad-
just the keying speed.
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Full break-in operation
In the full break-in mode, the transceiver automatically
transmits while keying down and returns to receive im-
mediately after you key up.
Push
q
the Mode key
[CW] to select the CW or CW-R
mode.
Push [VOX/BK-IN] several times to turn the full
w
break-in function ON.
• “F-BK IN” is displayed.
• When using a paddle, rotate [KEY SPEED] to ad
-
just the keying speed.
• In the full break-in mode, the transceiver automat
-
ically returns to receive without a preset break-in
delay time after you stop keying. And the trans-
ceiver receives while keying up.
[KEY SPEED] [DELAY]
[VOX/BK-IN]
Mode keys
[VOX/BK-IN] indicator
• Semi break-in ON
• Full break-in ON