Kenwood TS-990S, Instruction Manual

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ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO 5
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SELECTING THE TONE
Follow the procedure below to change the type of tone
signal after selecting the main band or sub band.
[F1]~[F7] [FM/AM/FM-N]
1 Press [FM/AM/FM-N] to enter FM mode.
2 Press [TONE] (F4) to select the tone.
Each time you press the key, the tone signal display cycles
as follows: CT (CTCSS) > CROSS > deselected; the main
screen display varies as follows: "TONE" > "CT" > "CROSS"
> blank (deselected) > "TONE".
Note:
◆ If the selected band is dedicated for reception ("TX" LED is unlit),
"TONE" is grayed out.
◆ If the "TX" LED and "RX" LED for the sub band turn Off, "TONE",
"CT", and "CROSS" will also be grayed out.
USING THE SCAN TO SEARCH FOR THE TONE
FREQUENCY
A tone frequency scan makes it possible to detect the tone
frequency contained in the receive signal in FM mode.
This function is convenient if you wish to know the tone
frequency of a repeater. Follow the procedure below after
selecting the main band or sub band.
[F1]~[F7] [FM/AM/FM-N]
[ESC] [SQL](M)
[SQL](S)
1 Press [FM/AM/FM-N] to enter FM mode.
2 Press and hold [TONE] (F4) to open the FM Tone
Frequency screen.
3 Press [ ] (F2) or [ ] (F3) to select
"TONE" as a tone type.