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Vs-3 Voice Synthesizer Optional

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VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER (OPTIONAL) Install the optional VS-3 unit to use this function. Each time you change the transceiver mode such as VFO A/B or Memory Recall, the transceiver automatically announces the new mode. In addition, you can program the front panel [PF] key so that pressing it makes the transceiver announce the displayed information. If you have the optional MC-47 microphone, you can program one of the Mic [PF] keys for this function as well. For an explanation on how to install the VS-3 unit, refer to "INSTALLING OPTIONS" {page 97}. The table below indicates what the transceiver automatically announces when it changes the settings. Key Pressed Operation Announcement [A/B] [+], [-] VFO A VFO B Band change VFO + frequency [CALL] [VFO/ M] [MENU M.IN] [ENT] MULTI/ CH control Numeric key entry [•] Call channel VFO or Memory Recall Menu No. selection Memory Scroll mode Frequency entry Menu No. changes Memory channel No. changes Entering numbers During the frequency entry Call + frequency VFO + frequency or MR + Memory No. + frequency Menu + No. + Selected number/ parameter MR + Channel + Memory No. (3-digit) + Frequency Enter Menu + No. + Selected number/ parameter MR + Memory channel No. + frequency Every number entered Mega hertz Note: The PF key assignment parameter is announced as the number shown below. Menu number 63 VOICE1 64 VOICE2 65 RX MONI 66 DSP MONI 67 QUICK MR 68 QUICK M.IN 69 SPLIT 70 TF-SET 71 A/B 72 VFO/ M 73 A=B 74 SCAN 75 M>VFO 76 M.IN 77 CW TUNE 78 CH1 79 CH2 80 CH3 81 FINE 82 CLR 83 CALL 84 CTRL 85 1MHz 86 ANT1/2 87 NB 88 N.R. 89 B.C. 90 A.N. 99 OFF 15 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES For the [PF] key, the transceiver will announce different information, depending on whether VOICE1 or VOICE2 is selected. VOICE1: • VFO or memory channel frequencies are announced beginning with the 10 MHz digit and continuing through to the 10 Hz digit. If the memory channel has no data stored, "open" is announced. For the MHz decimal point, "point" is announced. For the kHz decimal point, a short pause (200 ms) is made. A 200 ms pause is also made between the channel number and the frequency. • Menu numbers and their settings are announced with a short pause (200 ms) between the menu number and the setting. Note: If operating a key or a control changes the contents of the display while an announcement is in progress, the announcement is interrupted. VOICE2: • The S-meter readings at the time you pressed the key, are announced, for example, "S5" or "20 dB". The table below shows the available announcements when the [PF] (VOICE2) is pressed. MAIN S-Meter Level Announcement 1~3 S1 4~5 S2 6 S3 7~ 8 S4 9 S5 10 ~ 11 S6 12 S7 13 ~ 14 S8 15 S9 16 ~ 18 10 dB 19 ~ 20 20 dB 21 ~ 22 30 dB 23 ~ 25 40 dB 26 ~ 28 50 dB 29 ~ 30 60 dB SUB S-Meter Level Announcement 1 S1 2 S2 3 S3 4 S4 5 S5 6 S6 7 S7 8 S8 9 S9 10 10 dB 11 20 dB 12 30 dB 13 40 dB 14 50 dB 15 60 dB 1 Assign VOICE1 (63) or VOICE2 (64) to the front panel [PF] key by accessing Menu No. 51A. Or, if you are using the optional MC-47 (or MC-52DM) microphone, assign one of the Mic [PF] keys to either VOICE1 or VOICE2. For programming Mic [PF] keys, refer to "MICROPHONE PF KEYS" {page 77}. 2 Press the [PF] key that you programmed. • An announcement is made based on the VOICE1 or VOICE2 selection. • To interrupt the announcement, press the [PF] key again. 91

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OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER (OPTIONAL)
Install the optional VS-3 unit to use this function.
Each time you change the transceiver mode such
as VFO A/B or Memory Recall, the transceiver
automatically announces the new mode.
In
addition, you can program the front panel
[PF]
key
so that pressing it makes the transceiver announce
the displayed information.
If you have the optional
MC-47 microphone, you can program one of the
Mic
[PF]
keys for this function as well.
For an explanation on how to install the VS-3 unit,
refer to “INSTALLING OPTIONS” {page 97}.
The table below indicates what the transceiver
automatically announces when it changes the settings.
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For the
[PF]
key, the transceiver will announce
different information, depending on whether VOICE1
or VOICE2 is selected.
VOICE1:
•
VFO or memory channel frequencies are
announced beginning with the 10 MHz digit and
continuing through to the 10 Hz digit.
If the
memory channel has no data stored, “open” is
announced.
For the MHz decimal point, “point” is
announced.
For the kHz decimal point, a short
pause (200 ms) is made.
A 200 ms pause is also
made between the channel number and the
frequency.
•
Menu numbers and their settings are announced
with a short pause (200 ms) between the menu
number and the setting.
Note:
If operating a key or a control changes the contents of the
display while an announcement is in progress, the announcement is
interrupted.
VOICE2:
•
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key, are announced, for example, “S5” or “20 dB”.
The table below shows the available announcements
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[PF]
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Assign VOICE1 (63) or VOICE2 (64) to the front
panel
[PF]
key by accessing Menu No. 51A.
Or, if
you are using the optional MC-47 (or MC-52DM)
microphone, assign one of the Mic
[PF]
keys to
either VOICE1 or VOICE2.
For programming Mic
[PF]
keys, refer to “MICROPHONE PF KEYS”
{page
77}.
2
Press the
[PF]
key that you programmed.
•
An announcement is made based on the
VOICE1 or VOICE2 selection.
•
To interrupt the announcement, press the
[PF]
key again.