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Menu Operation
The Menu System allows you to customize a wide variety of transceiver performance
aspects and operating characteristics. Once you have gone through the various Menu
customization procedures initially, you will find that you will not have to resort to them fre
-
quently during everyday operation.
Menu Operation
1. Press and hold in the key for one second. The Menu Item number and a brief title
for the Menu Item will appear in the display.
2. Rotate the
knob to select the Menu Item you wish to work on.
3. When you have chosen the desired Menu Item
number, rotate the
knob to change the
value or condition for the Menu Item.
4. When you have made your selection, press and
hold in the key for one second to save the
new setting and exit to the normal operation.
In step (3) above, if you press the
key
momentarily, it will reset the setting of thatMenu Item to its factory-default value.
In step (4) above, if you press the
key momantarily, you will exit to normal
operation without saving the new setting.
Menu Item
Function
Available Values
Default
01 144 ARS
Activate/deactivate the Automatic Repeater Shift
when operating on the 144 MHz band
OFF/ON
1
02 430 ARS
Activate/deactivate the Automatic Repeater Shift
when operating on the 430 MHz band
OFF/ON
1
03 9600 MIC
Adjust the audio input level from the TNC
during 9600 bps Packet operation
0 ~ 100
50
04 AM&FM DL
Enabling/disabling the
knob on the AM and FM
modes
ENABLE/DISABLE
DISABLE
05 AM MIC
Adjust the microphone gain level for the AM mode
0 ~ 100
50
06 AM STEP
Select the tuning steps for the
knob on the AM
mode
2.5/5/9/10/12.5/25kHz
1
07 ANTENNA
Select the antenna connector to be used on each oper-
ating band (HF/50/144/430 MHz)
FRONT/REAR
1
08 APO TIME
Select the Auto Power Off time (time before power goes
off)
OFF/1h ~ 6h
OFF
09 ARTS BEEP
Select the ARTS beep mode
OFF/RANGE/ALL
RANGE
10 BACKLIGHT
Select the LCD lamp mode
OFF/ON/AUTO
AUTO
11 BATT-CHG
Select the battery charging time
6/8/10 h (hours)
10
12 BEEP FREQ
Select the beep frequency
440/880 Hz
880 Hz
13 BEEP VOL
Select the beep volume
0 ~ 100
50
14 CAT RATE
Set the transceiver’s circuitry for the CAT baud rate
4800/9600/38400 bps
4800 bps
15 COLOR
Select the illumination color for the LCD illumination
COLOR1 (Blue)/
COLOR2 (Amber)/
COLOR3 (Violet)
COLOR1
16 CONTRAST
Setting of the display contrast level
1 ~ 12
5
17 CW DELAY
Set the receiver recovery time during pseudo-VOX CW
semi-break-in operation
10 ~ 500 msec
250 msec
18 CW ID
Enables/disables the CW identifier during ARTS
operation
OFF/ON
OFF
19 CW PADDLE
Select the keyer paddle’s wiring configuration
NORMAL/REVERSE
NORMAL
CLAR
EL
S
A
B
C
F
V
LOCK
PWR
SQL/RF
AF
HOME
M
SEL
F
DIAL
HOME
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