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Configuring The First Contest Number (text Entry Only), Menu], Bandscope, Select], Cw/ Cw-r], Keyer]

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5 ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select "Off", "190 to ANO", "190 to ANT, "90 to NO", or "90 to NT". The default is "Off". Example of Coding Parameters Text String to be sent as a Contest Number 190 to ANO 190 190 to ANT Output code ANO ANT 90 to NO 90 90 to NT NO NT (-• -) 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. DECREMENTING THE CONTEST NUMBER (TEXT ENTRY ONLY) If a contest QSO fails even if you have sent the contest number, the next contest number that you will send will be decremented by 1. CONFIGURING THE FIRST CONTEST NUMBER (TEXT ENTRY ONLY) If the contest number format consists of a three-digit sequential number (the 001 format), you can configure the first contest number to start from. Be sure that the transceiver is in CW mode, and you can follow the procedure below. The Bandscope screen must be closed with a press of [SCP] if the Bandscope screen opens. 1 Press [CW/ CW-R] to select CW mode. The Bandscope screen must be closed with a press of [SCP] if the Bandscope screen opens. 2 Press [KEYER] (F2) to open the CW Message screen. 1 Select Group No. 5, "CW Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 11, "Contest Number". 3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select the contest number from "001" to "9999". • While you press down [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) for 2 seconds or more, the contest number continuously increases or decreases at high speed. • You can rotate the MULTI/CH control to increase or decrease the contest number. • The default is "001". 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. Note: ◆◆0s presenting in the first and second digits may not be deleted even when the contest number from 001 to 099 is displayed, or during the playback or transmission. 3 Press [NEXT] to select a channel group for which the contest numbers are to be displayed. • " " is displayed beside the channel for counting up the contest number, and [-1] (F6) is displayed in the key guide. • When the setting of the channel for counting up the contest number in Menu 5-13 is configured to "Off", " " is not displayed and [-1] (F6) is also not shown in the key guide. • Each time you press [NEXT] (F7), a key guide for [MORE] (F1), [CH1] (F2), [CH2] (F3), [CH3] (F4) and [CH4] (F5), and the key guide for [MORE] (F1), [CH5] (F2), [CH6] (F3), [CH7] (F4), [CH8] (F5) and [NEXT] (F6) alternately appears. • For the selection method of a channel group, refer to step 3 of "CHANGING THE ENTRY METHOD OF CW MESSAGES". {page 5-23} 5-26 Index Contents

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5
ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO
Index
Contents
4
Press
[–]
(F4) or
[+]
(F5) to select "Off", "190 to ANO",
"190 to ANT, "90 to NO", or "90 to NT".
The default is "Off".
Example of Coding
Parameters
Text String to be sent as
a Contest Number
Output code
190 to ANO
190
ANO (• –
–•
–––)
190 to ANT
ANT (• –
–•
–)
90 to NO
90
NO (–•
–––)
90 to NT
NT (–•
–)
5
Press
[
]
(F1).
6
Press
[MENU]
to exit.
CONFIGURING THE FIRST CONTEST NUMBER ±TEXT
ENTRY ONLY²
If the contest number format consists of a three-digit
sequential number (the 001 format), you can configure the
first contest number to start from.
Be sure that the transceiver is in CW mode, and you can
follow the procedure below. The
Bandscope
screen must
be closed with a press of
[SCP]
if the
Bandscope
screen
opens.
[F1]~[F7]
[SCP]
[MENU]
1
Select Group No. 5, "CW Configurations", from the
Menu
screen.
2
Access Menu 11, "Contest Number".
3
Press
[SELECT]
(F4) to allow editing of the parameter
box.
4
Press
[-]
(F4) or
[+]
(F5) to select the contest number
from "001" to "9999".
•
While you press down
[-]
(F4) or
[+]
(F5) for 2 seconds
or more, the contest number continuously increases or
decreases at high speed.
•
You can rotate the
MULTI/CH
control to increase or
decrease the contest number.
•
The default is "001".
5
Press
[
]
(F1).
6
Press
[MENU]
to exit.
Note:
◆
0s presenting in the first and second digits may not be deleted even
when the contest number from 001 to 099 is displayed, or during
the playback or transmission.
DECREMENTING THE CONTEST NUMBER ±TEXT
ENTRY ONLY²
If a contest QSO fails even if you have sent the contest
number, the next contest number that you will send will be
decremented by 1.
[F1]~[F7]
[ESC]
[SCP/SWL]
[CW/REV]
1
Press
[CW/ CW-R]
to select CW mode.
The
Bandscope
screen must be closed with a press of
[SCP]
if the
Bandscope
screen opens.
2
Press
[KEYER]
(F2) to open the
CW Message
screen.
3
Press
[NEXT]
to select a channel group for which the
contest numbers are to be displayed.
•
“
” is displayed beside the channel for counting up the
contest number, and
[-1]
(F6) is displayed in the key guide.
•
When the setting of the channel for counting up the contest
number in Menu 5-13 is configured to “Off”, “
” is not
displayed and
[-1]
(F6) is also not shown in the key guide.
•
Each time you press
[NEXT]
(F7), a key guide for
[MORE]
(F1),
[CH1]
(F2),
[CH2]
(F3),
[CH3]
(F4) and
[CH4]
(F5),
and the key guide for
[MORE]
(F1),
[CH5]
(F2),
[CH6]
(F3),
[CH7]
(F4),
[CH8]
(F5) and
[NEXT]
(F6) alternately
appears.
•
For the selection method of a channel group, refer to
step 3 of "CHANGING THE ENTRY METHOD OF CW
MESSAGES".
{page 5-23}