Kenwood TS-2000X Operation Manual - Page 15
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58 23 TRANSMITTING 2 YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50 MHz band) 49 PF F LOCK A ATT LEVEL VOX PRE LEVEL PROC SEND ANT1/2 AT PHONES LEVEL LEVEL MIC MANUAL N.R. LO/ WIDTH B.C. A.N. 1 2 3 CH1/REC CH2/REC CH3/REC 4 5 6 TONE/SEL METER CTCSS/SEL 7 8 9 NB/LEVEL AGC/OFF FINE/STEP . 0 DCS/SEL SHIFT/OFFSET ENT HI/ SHIFT FUNC MAIN CAR MIC TX MONI PWR DELAY KEY AUTO LSB USB REV CW FSK NAR FM AM CLR DISP SEL 1MHz HF/VHF/UHF ALL MODE MULTI BANDER TS-2000 CW TUNE RIT ALT XIT 9.6k STA CON RIT/SUB SUB MENU TFSET _ CLEAR P.C.T SET QUICK MEMO MANUAL BC MAIN RF GAIN MR M.IN + MULTI CH C.IN CALL MAIN SUB CTRL SG.SEL SCAN SATL M/S REV A/B SPLIT VFO/CH TRACE VFO/M A=B MG.SEL M VFO M.IN MAIN AF SUB SQL 1 7 q Turn the Tuning control to tune in a desired station or to select an unused frequency. w Press [AT/ ANT1/2] momentarily. • "AT " appears. S1 PWR ALC 35 10 79 20 25 50 FILTER 40 60dB 100W e Press and hold [AT/ ANT1/2] to activate the builtin antenna tuner. • "AT " starts blinking and the MAIN band LED above the [MIC/ CAR] key turns red. S1 PWR ALC 35 10 79 20 25 50 FILTER 40 60dB 100W • Tuning should be completed in under 20 seconds, then "AT " stops blinking. • If tuning is not completed within 20 seconds, error beeps sound. Press [AT/ ANT1/2] to stop the error beeps and quit tuning. Check your antenna system before continuing. If you do not press [AT/ ANT1/2], tuning will continue for approximately 60 seconds. Note: You will hear a lot of clicking sounds coming from the transceiver while the antenna tuner is trying to tune the antenna. This is simply the relay switches turning ON and OFF. r With LSB, USB, or AM selected, press [MIC/ CAR] to activate the Microphone Gain Adjust. • "MIC GAIN 50" appears. • With FM selected, skip this step. t Press [SEND]. • The MAIN band LED turns red. y Begin speaking into the microphone in your normal tone of voice. u LSB/ USB: While speaking into the microphone, adjust the MULTI/ CH control so that the ALC meter reflects according to your voice level. S1 PAWLRC 35 10 79 20 25 50 FILTER 40 60dB 100W AM: While speaking into the microphone, adjust the MULTI/ CH control so that the calibrated power meter slightly reflects to your voice level. FM: Skip this step. i When you finish speaking, press [SEND] to return to receive mode. o Press [MIC/ CAR] to quit the Microphone Gain Adjustment. Note: If desired, access Menu No. 41 {page 28} to try the Microphone Gain Adjust for FM. This completes your introduction to the TS-2000(X), but there is a great deal more to know. "OPERATING BASICS" {page 18} and the following chapters explain all the functions of this transceiver, starting with the most basic, commonly-used functions. 5
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