Introduction .......................................... 1
Supplied Accessories .................................. 1
Available Option ......................................... 1
Front Panel Controls & Switches ........ 2
Rear Panel Connections ....................... 6
Installation ............................................. 8
Power connections ...................................... 8
Antenna considerations ............................... 9
Basic Operation .................................. 14
Introduction .............................................. 14
Turning the Power On/Off ........................ 14
Adjusting the Volume and Squelch .......... 14
Frequency Navigation ............................... 14
Mode Selection ......................................... 15
Channel Step Selection ............................. 16
Dual Receive ............................................. 16
Setting the clock ....................................... 17
Receiving Short-Wave Broadcast Stations ... 18
Memory Operation ............................. 20
Main Memory System .............................. 20
Memory Storage .................................... 20
Memory Recall ...................................... 20
Enhanced Memory Channel Operation .... 22
Memory Offset Tuning ......................... 22
Naming Memories ................................. 22
Naming Memory Groups ...................... 24
Protecting Memories (Inhibits the
Editing of Memorized Channels) .... 24
Masking Memories ............................... 25
Alpha-Numeric Memory Recall ............ 26
Programmable Memory Recall ................. 26
Memory Channel Sort ............................... 28
PS (PreSet) Memory Channel ................... 29
Scanning .............................................. 30
Memory Scanning ..................................... 32
VFO scanning ........................................... 33
Programmable (Band Limit)
Memory Scan (PMS) ... 34
M-S Scan .................................................. 36
Contents
Band Scope Operation ....................... 37
Smart Search Operation .................... 38
Priority Operation .............................. 39
World Clock ........................................ 40
Timer Operation ................................. 42
ON/OFF Timer ......................................... 42
Sleep Timer ............................................... 43
Alarm Timer .............................................. 43
DSP Operation .................................... 44
DSP NOTCH Filter .................................. 44
DSP Bandpass Filter ................................. 44
DSP CW Peaking Filter ............................ 45
DSP Noise Reduction ............................... 46
CW-PITCH ............................................... 46
Miscellaneous Features ...................... 47
ATT (RF Attenuator) ................................ 47
NB (Noise Blanker) .................................. 47
RF TUNE .................................................. 47
Keypad Beeper .......................................... 47
Locking Front Panel Controls .................. 48
Display Contrast ....................................... 49
Display Dimmer ........................................ 49
Selecting the [F] key “Hang” Time .......... 49
Voice Synthesizer Operation .................... 50
Digital Voice Recorder ............................. 50
Field Strength Meter ................................. 51
Audio Wave Meter ................................... 52
Radio Control (R/C) Channel Monitoring .. 52
Cloning ................................................. 53
CAT
Operation ................................. 54
Reset ..................................................... 56
Installation of the
Optional Accessories ... 57
“AUTO” Mode Preset
Operationg Parameters .... 58