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CONTENTS THANK YOU i FEATURES i SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES i WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED i MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL ii MARKET CODES ii NOTICE TO USER ii PRECAUTIONS iii CONTENTS iv CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION ANTENNA CONNECTION 1 GROUND CONNECTION 1 LIGHTNING PROTECTION 1 DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION 2 UTILIZING THE BAIL (TS-2000 (X) ONLY 2 REPLACING FUSES 2 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS 3 FRONT PANEL 3 Headphones (PHONES 3 Microphone (MIC 3 REAR PANEL 3 External Speakers (EXT.SP1/ EXT.SP2) ......... 3 Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY 3 CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50MHz band) RECEIVING 4 TRANSMITTING 5 CHAPTER 3 YOUR FIRST QSO (VHF/ UHF band) RECEIVING 6 TRANSMITTING 7 CHAPTER 4 GETTING ACQUAINTED FRONT PANEL 8 REAR PANEL 13 DISPLAY 14 MICROPHONE 17 CHAPTER 5 OPERATING BASICS SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF 18 ADJUSTING VOLUME 18 AUDIO FREQUENCY (AF) GAIN 18 RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) GAIN 18 SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B 18 SELECTING A BAND 18 SELECTING A MODE 19 ADJUSTING SQUELCH 19 SELECTING A FREQUENCY 19 FRONT PANEL METER 19 TRANSMITTING 20 SELECTING TRANSMIT POWER 20 MICROPHONE GAIN 20 CHAPTER 6 MENU SETUP WHAT IS A MENU 21 MENU A/ MENU B 21 MENU ACCESS 21 iv QUICK MENU 21 PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU 21 USING THE QUICK MENU 21 MENU CONFIGURATION 22 ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION LIST 26 CHAPTER 7 BASIC COMMUNICATIONS SSB TRANSMISSION 28 FM TRANSMISSION 28 AM TRANSMISSION 29 NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM 29 NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR AM 29 CW TRANSMISSION 30 AUTO ZERO-BEAT 30 TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY ......... 30 CHAPTER 8 ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION 31 TF-SET (TRANSMIT FREQUENCY SET 31 FM REPEATER OPERATION 32 PROGRAMMING AN OFFSET 32 Selecting an Offset Direction 32 Selecting an Offset Frequency 32 TRANSMITTING A TONE 33 Activating the Tone Function 33 Selecting a Tone Frequency 33 Selecting Continuous or Burst 33 Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone 33 AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET 34 REVERSE FUNCTION 34 AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC 34 TONE FREQ. ID SCAN 34 FM CTCSS OPERATION 35 CTCSS FREQ. ID SCAN 35 FM DCS OPERATION 36 DCS CODE ID SCAN 36 CHAPTER 9 COMMUNICATING AIDS RECEIVING 37 SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY 37 Direct Frequency Entry 37 Using 1 MHz Steps 37 Quick QSY 37 Fine Tuning 38 Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B 38 RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING 38 AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL 38 TRANSMITTING 39 VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMIT 39 Microphone Input Level 39 Delay Time 39 SPEECH PROCESSOR 40 XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING) ....... 40 CUSTOMIZING TRANSMIT SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS 41 TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/AM 41 TX Equalizer (SSB/FM/AM 41 TRANSMIT INHIBIT 41 CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE TRANSMITTING 41

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CONTENTS
QUICK MENU
........................................................
21
PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU
...............
21
USING THE QUICK MENU
...............................
21
MENU CONFIGURATION
.....................................
22
ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION LIST
.........................
26
CHAPTER 7
BASIC COMMUNICATIONS
SSB TRANSMISSION
...........................................
28
FM TRANSMISSION
.............................................
28
AM TRANSMISSION
.............................................
29
NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM
.........................
29
NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR AM
.........................
29
CW TRANSMISSION
............................................
30
AUTO ZERO-BEAT
...........................................
30
TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY
.........
30
CHAPTER 8
ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS
SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION
........................
31
TF-SET (TRANSMIT FREQUENCY SET)
..........
31
FM REPEATER OPERATION
................................
32
PROGRAMMING AN OFFSET
..........................
32
Selecting an Offset Direction
.........................
32
Selecting an Offset Frequency
......................
32
TRANSMITTING A TONE
..................................
33
Activating the Tone Function
.........................
33
Selecting a Tone Frequency
..........................
33
Selecting Continuous or Burst
.......................
33
Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone
........................
33
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET
...................
34
REVERSE FUNCTION
......................................
34
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC)
..............
34
TONE FREQ. ID SCAN
.....................................
34
FM CTCSS OPERATION
.......................................
35
CTCSS FREQ. ID SCAN
...................................
35
FM DCS OPERATION
.............................................
36
DCS CODE ID SCAN
........................................
36
CHAPTER 9
COMMUNICATING AIDS
RECEIVING
...........................................................
37
SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY
....................
37
Direct Frequency Entry
.................................
37
Using 1 MHz Steps
.......................................
37
Quick QSY
....................................................
37
Fine Tuning
...................................................
38
Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B)
..............
38
RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING)
..........
38
AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL)
...............
38
TRANSMITTING
....................................................
39
VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMIT)
.............
39
Microphone Input Level
.................................
39
Delay Time
...................................................
39
SPEECH PROCESSOR
....................................
40
XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING)
.......
40
CUSTOMIZING TRANSMIT SIGNAL
CHARACTERISTICS
.........................................
41
TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/AM)
......................
41
TX Equalizer (SSB/FM/AM)
..........................
41
TRANSMIT INHIBIT
...........................................
41
CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE
TRANSMITTING
................................................
41
THANK YOU
.............................................................
i
FEATURES
...............................................................
i
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
.....................................
i
WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED
..................
i
MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL
.................
ii
MARKET CODES
....................................................
ii
NOTICE TO USER
..................................................
ii
PRECAUTIONS
.......................................................
iii
CONTENTS
............................................................
iv
CHAPTER 1
INSTALLATION
ANTENNA CONNECTION
.......................................
1
GROUND CONNECTION
........................................
1
LIGHTNING PROTECTION
.....................................
1
DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION
......................
2
UTILIZING THE BAIL (TS-2000 (X) ONLY)
..............
2
REPLACING FUSES
...............................................
2
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS
...............................
3
FRONT PANEL
....................................................
3
Headphones (PHONES)
.................................
3
Microphone (MIC)
...........................................
3
REAR PANEL
......................................................
3
External Speakers (EXT.SP1/ EXT.SP2)
.........
3
Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY)
...................
3
CHAPTER 2
YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50MHz band)
RECEIVING
.............................................................
4
TRANSMITTING
......................................................
5
CHAPTER 3
YOUR FIRST QSO (VHF/ UHF band)
RECEIVING
.............................................................
6
TRANSMITTING
......................................................
7
CHAPTER 4
GETTING ACQUAINTED
FRONT PANEL
........................................................
8
REAR PANEL
........................................................
13
DISPLAY
...............................................................
14
MICROPHONE
......................................................
17
CHAPTER 5
OPERATING BASICS
SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF
.............................
18
ADJUSTING VOLUME
..........................................
18
AUDIO FREQUENCY (AF) GAIN
.......................
18
RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) GAIN
......................
18
SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B
.............................
18
SELECTING A BAND
............................................
18
SELECTING A MODE
............................................
19
ADJUSTING SQUELCH
........................................
19
SELECTING A FREQUENCY
................................
19
FRONT PANEL METER
.........................................
19
TRANSMITTING
....................................................
20
SELECTING TRANSMIT POWER
.....................
20
MICROPHONE GAIN
........................................
20
CHAPTER 6
MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU?
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21
MENU A/ MENU B
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21
MENU ACCESS
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21