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◇ Drive gain adjustment, EXIT/SET], SET] F-6, LEVEL] F-1, METER] MF2, TRANSMIT]

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3 BASIC OPERATION D Drive gain adjustment The drive gain is active for all modes other than SSB mode with speech compressor OFF. Before transmitting, monitor your selected operating frequency to make sure transmitting won't cause interference to other stations on the same frequency. q P ush [EXIT/SET] several times to return to normal screen, if necessary. w P ush [SET] (F-6), then push [LEVEL] (F-1) to select level set mode. e P ush [Y] (F-1) or [Z] (F-2) to select "Drive Gain" item. r Push [METER] (MF2) to select the ALC meter. t P ush [PTT] (microphone; SSB with [COMP] ON, AM or FM), key down (CW) or push [TRANSMIT] (RTTY or PSK) to transmit. y W hile talking into the microphone, keying down or transmitting, rotate the main dial so that the ALC meter reading is within 30% to 50% of the ALC scale. (p. 36) • Talk into the microphone at your normal voice level. u R elease [PTT], stop keying or push [TRANSMIT] again to return to receive. i Push [EXIT/SET] to exit display set mode. SET TRANSMIT METER F-6 F-1 LEVEL / F-2 EXIT/SET Main dial Drive gain range 37

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D
Drive gain adjustment
The dr±ve ga±n ±s act±ve for all modes other than SSB
mode w±th speech compressor OFF.
Before transm±tt±ng, mon±tor your selected operat-
±ng frequency to make sure transm±tt±ng won’t cause
±nterference to other stat±ons on the same frequency.
q
Push
[EXIT/SET]
several t±mes to return to normal
screen, ±f necessary.
w
Push
[SET] (F-6)
, then push
[LEVEL] (F-1)
to
select level set mode.
e
Push
[
Y
] (F-1)
or
[
Z
] (F-2)
to select “Dr±ve Ga±n”
±tem.
r
Push
[METER] (MF2)
to select the ALC meter.
t
Push
[PTT]
(m±crophone; SSB w±th [COMP] ON,
AM or FM), key down (CW) or push
[TRANSMIT]
(RTTY or PSK) to transm±t.
y
Wh±le talk±ng ±nto the m±crophone, key±ng down or
transm±tt±ng, rotate the ma±n d±al so that the ALC
meter read±ng ±s w±th±n 30% to 50% of the ALC
scale. (p. 36)
• Talk ±nto the m±crophone at your normal vo±ce level.
u
Release
[PTT]
, stop key±ng or push
[TRANSMIT]
aga±n to return to rece±ve.
i
Push
[EXIT/SET]
to ex±t d±splay set mode.
Main dial
F-1
F-2
F-6
EXIT/SET
SET
METER
TRANSMIT
LEVEL /
Drive gain range
37
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BASIC OPERATION