Kenwood TS-990S Operation Manual - Page 101

ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO 5 WEIGHT Reverse If "Automatic" is selected for the weighting, increasing the keying speed also extends the weight ratio. The Weighting ratio can be reduced according to the configuration in the Menu. 1 Select Group No. 5, "CW Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 08, "CW Keying Reversed Weight Ratio". 3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. ReversING THE DOT AND DASH KEYING Without rewiring the electronic keyer, you can swap the paddle dot and dash generation to suit the preference or dominant hand of the operator. 1 Select Group No. 5, "CW Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 03, "Dot and Dash Reversed Keying". 3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select "On" or "Off". The default is "Off" (disabling the Weight Reverse). Selecting "On" allows the transceiver to reduce the weighting ratio. 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. Note: ◆◆If "Automatic" is selected for the weighting, the following weight ratios apply. 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select "On" or "Off". The default is "Off" (not Reversing the dot and dash). Selecting "On" allows the transceiver to Reverse the dot and dash. 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. Note: ◆◆This configuration will apply to the paddle connected to the PADDLE and KEY jack and to the microphone paddle mode. KEYING SPEED [WPM] 4 to 24 25 to 44 45 to 60 Weight 1:3.2 1:3.0 1:2.8 Contents Index 5-21