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width, etc. and return 

to 

your previous settings simply by pressing the same snapshot key again. 

You Will soon find many uses for these keys.  For example, you might use the 

F I 

key for 

20 

meters, 

F2 

for 

40 meters and 

so 

on, 

to 

quickly change between bands. 

Remember:  Press <shift>  key plus snapshot key 

to 

save. 

Snapshot key only (no  <shift>) 

to 

retrieve. 

Eight additional snapshot memories are available by simultaneously pressing the 

c t r  

s t o  

ring 

or recall 

ing . 

key while 

Backspace Key 

The backspace 

key 

functions 

as 

an “undo”  key.  Pressing it Will 

revert 

the radio 

settings 

to 

those in effect prior 

to 

the last key stroke (or mouse click.) 

Numeric Keypad 

The numeric keypad (the  block of keys 

to 

the right of the keyboard) are 

dedicated 

to 

the selection of 

DSP 

bandpass filters.  The N U M  LOCK key, however, 

MUST 

be on 

for 

the numeric keypad 

to 

function properly. By pressing 

on the numeric keypad, 

selection of 

DSP 

bandpass filters 

Will be displayed. 

Press 

the keypad number corresponding 

to 

the desired 

filter.  (The number keys on the keyboard may also be used),  You Will find you can very quickly 

call up the filter menu and select a filter this way. 

Help 

The 505DSP User Guide 

is 

provided on-screen. 

To view the User Guide or help files on 

the radio’s features, select Help from the main menu. 

1. 

Troubleshooting 

Screen Resolution 

The size of the radio display on the computer screen is determined by 

Windows and may be altered. 

If the display resolution 

is 

set 

too 

small 

(or 

large), the text  in 

KC505 or 

KCLOG 

windows may overrun other text. 

To change the screen resolution proceed 

as 

follows: 

Windows 3.1. 

Select Windows Setup from Main under the Program Manager.  Choose 

Options Menu and then select Change System Settings. 

window Will appear and the first 

item Will  be Display.  Click the down arrow button on the right side 

of 

the display line 

to 

see 

your choices.  Pick a desirable screen resolution with 

256 

color and small font.  Click the 

OK 

button 

to 

accept these settings, then click the Current button 

to 

use the currently installed 

driver.  Click the Restart Windows button for the changes 

to 

take effect. 

Windows 95. 

Select Settings, then Control Panel, then Display. 

Display Properties 

Window Will appear.  Click on the tab labeled Settings.  Choose Small Fonts, 

256 

Colors, and 

desirable resolution 

for 

the desktop 

area. 

Click the 

OK 

button 

to 

accept settings. 

Keyboard Repeat Rate 

Mouse Click Speed 

The keyboard arrow keys, 

or 

the mouse, are 

used 

to 

tune the radio.  The keyboard repeat rate, 

or 

the mouse double-click rate, 

if 

set too 

slow, May be readjusted under Windows. 

To 

change the mouse click speed in Windows, 

proceed 

as 

follows: 

und 

Operation 

Guide 

Summary of Contents for 505DSP

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Page 2: ...uld consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find further information in the booklet How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference P...

Page 3: ...Tuner Connector ACC3 External Power Amplifier Connector Antenna Ports Ground Terminal D C Power Connector Fuse Control Software Installation Microphone Connector RJI2Accessory Connector 5 6 6 7 8 8 8...

Page 4: ...adio control software to be user friendly and to accommodate both mouse and keyboard users Even frequency tuning a function that some believe Will always require a knob has been resolved to the satisf...

Page 5: ...typical I I5 dB typical 20 kHz pre amp 09 I I8 dB typical 50 kHz 5 2 Watts into 4 Ohms 50 dB SSB 100Watts I dB into 50 Ohms AM 25 Watts carrier nominal 60 dBc 100Watts into 50 Ohms SSB 55 dBc 5 80 WPM...

Page 6: ...with the transceiver while 7 6m and 23m 25 and 75 e cable lengths may be purchasedfrom Kachina For bench or desk top use the 505DSP transceiver is designed to stand vertically or horizontally Self ad...

Page 7: ...the control head to the computer chassis You may wish to consider situatingthe control head on a desk top in such cases 4 Installthe 2 port junction panel into an empty stot on the rear panel of your...

Page 8: ...nction panel and jumper cable described on the previous page are not used Note The cables suppliedwith the 505DSP allow for mounting the control head inside the computer drive bay only Order the 505EC...

Page 9: ...re the paddle to one of the included 3 5 mm stereo phone plugs connectingthe tip to the right side of the key and the ringto the left The outer part of the jack is the switch common Left handed operat...

Page 10: ...led when the phones are plugged into the control head 1 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 I 7 6 i 4 3 2 1 8 RearPanel Three rear panel connectors are providedto allow the use of power amplifiers antenna tuners and audi...

Page 11: ...Will be reduced by whatever amount necessary until the reflected power is 10Watts the The following are also located on the transceiver rear panel RJ12 Accessory Connector The RJI2 connector provided...

Page 12: ...RXAUD TX AUD BAL P T T T T SPKR NC NC NC NC NC NC ACC 2 EXTERNALANTENNA TUNER CONNECTOR PIN FUNCTION GND NC ATU INiT NC ATU KEY PIN FUNCTiON NC NC NC 12v ACC 3 EXTERNAL POWERAMPLIFIER CONNECTOR PIN F...

Page 13: ...should you later decide to remove the Kachinasoftware from your computer KC505 and KCLOG are started by selectingthe Kachina Communications Group Then select KC505 or KCLOG Or choose RUN and enter th...

Page 14: ...ic keypad or keys Volume setting has no affect on the transmitted signal Frequency Selection The Rx and Tx operating frequencies are displayed in separate windows The top window displaysthe Rx frequen...

Page 15: ...tures select Helpfrom the main menu 11 Troubleshooting Screen Resolution The size of the radio display on the computer screen is determined by Windows and may be altered Ifthe display resolution is se...

Page 16: ...it may pick up computer or monitor noise via the antenna To see whether the noise is enteringthe radio through the antenna disconnect the antenna from the rear panel of the radio Experience has shown...

Page 17: ...art the KC505 control program a new port Will be requested Demo mode is on When demo mode is on the word DEMO Will appear in the upper right corner of the Current Settings display area of the KC505 co...

Page 18: ...program The window positionsWill return to the default locations Problem How do I reset the radio to factory settings Solution Ifthe radio settings are in a questionable state click the RESET button...

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