Kenwood TS-590SG Operation Manual - Page 75

Status Press and hold [METER (DRV)] Changing the Antenna output Press [FM/AM (FM-N)] +[ ] Changing the output signal for the PC control terminal 2 Press [A/B (A=B)] + [ ], then turn the MULTI/CH control Reset confirmation during VFO reset2 Press [A/B (A=B)] + [ ], then turn the MULTI/CH control Reset confirmation during Full reset2 Announcement Drive output enabled: "A" + "On" Drive output disabled: "A" + "Off" CTS/RTS Output Mode: "CTSRTS on" PSQ/PKS Output Mode: "PSQPKS on" "VFO reset?" "Full reset?" 1 Announced when operating in Split-frequency mode. 2 Announced even when the auto Voice announcement is OFF. 3 When auto Voice announcement is ON, various configuration images appear on the display. When modifications are made to these settings, the new setting is announced. 4 "X/R/XR" + RIT/XIT frequency are announced when either RIT or XIT is ON. "X/R/XR" are announced as "X" if the only XIT is ON, "R" if the only RIT is ON, and "XR" if both XIT and RIT are ON. VOICE2: • Pressing [PF] will announce the current state of the S meter/ RF meter. • During a voice announcement, pressing [PF] will cancel the announcement. VOICE2 Announcements S meter Dot position Announcement 0 S 0 1 ~ 3 S 1 4 ~ 5 S 2 6 S 3 7 ~ 8 S 4 9 S 5 10 ~ 11 S 6 12 S 7 13 ~ 14 S 8 15 S 9 16 ~ 19 10 dB 20 20 dB 21 ~ 24 30 dB 25 40 dB 26 ~ 29 50 dB 30 60 dB PWR meter Dot position Announcement 0 P 0 1 ~ 3 P 5 4 ~ 6 P 10 7 ~ 12 P 25 13 ~ 18 P 50 19 ~ 23 P 75 24 ~ 30 P 100 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES 12 VOICE3: • Pressing [PF] will announce the current state of the SWR meter/ ALC meter/ COMP meter. • During a voice announcement, pressing [PF] will cancel the announcement. VOICE3 Announcements SWR meter ALC meter Dot position Announcement Dot position Announcement 0 R 0 A 0 1 R 1.0 1 A 1 2 ~ 6 R 1.5 2 A 2 7 ~ 11 R 2.0 ~ ~ 12 ~ 16 R 3.0 13 A 13 17 ~ 24 R 5.0 14 A 14 25 ~ 30 R OVER 15 ~ A OVER COMP meter Dot position Announcement 0 C 0 dB 1 ~ 10 C 10 dB 11 ~ 20 C 20 dB 21 ~ 30 C OVER ■ Voice Guide Announcement Volume Turning the AF control does not change the volume for the Voice Guide announcement. To change the announcement volume , access Menu No. 08 and select the volume level from "1" to "20" or "oFF". ■ Voice Guide Announcement Speed If you feel the Voice Announcement speed is too slow or too fast, you can adjust the Voice Announcement speed. Five different speeds can be configured. Access Menu No. 09 and select "0" to "4", where 0 is the slowest speed and 4 is the fastest. The default speed is 1. ■ Voice Guide Announcement Language If you mistakenly change the announcement language, you can change it back to English by accessing Menu No. 10 and selecting "EN". 67