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BASIC MANUAL
4
RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING
RIT function
The Receiver Incremental Tuning (RIT) function
compensates for differences in frequencies of other
stations.
The function shifts your receive frequency up to
±9.99 kHz without shifting the transmit frequency.
1. Push
.
Monitor function
SSB, CW, RTTY, AM, FM, DV, and ATV modes
The Monitor function enables you to monitor your
transmit audio. Use this function to check the
voice characteristics while adjusting transmit audio
parameters.
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You can hear the CW sidetone regardless of the Monitor
function setting.
1. Select the operating mode that you want to
monitor. (Example: FM)
2. Push
.
•
Opens the FUNCTION screen.
3. Touch [MONI] to turn ON the Monitor function.
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Touching [MONI] turns the Monitor function ON or
OFF.
4. If you want to adjust the monitor audio output,
touch [MONI] for 1 second.
5. Rotate
to adjust MONITOR to the clearest
audio output between 0% and 100%, while
speaking at your normal voice level.
6. To close the Multi-function menu, push
.
NOTE:
When using the VOX function, turn OFF the
Monitor function. Otherwise, the transmitted audio
will echo.
•
The RIT function turns ON.
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If the
∂
TX function turns ON, hold down
for
1 second.
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While using the Fine Tuning function (p. 3-3), the
RIT frequency is displayed in 4 digits, instead of 3.
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Pushing
again turns OFF the RIT function.
2. Rotate
to set the RIT frequency to match
the received station’s transmit frequency.
RIT frequency
(3 digits)
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You can reset the RIT frequency to “0.00” by holding
down
for 1 second.
3. After communicating, push
to turn the RIT
function OFF.
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RIT monitor function
When the RIT function is ON, you can directly monitor
the operating frequency by holding down
.
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While monitoring, the RIT function is temporarily turned
OFF.
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While monitoring, the Noise Reduction, Notch filter, and
Twin PBT settings are temporarily turned OFF.
Set the RIT
frequency.