Kenwood TS-990S Operation Manual - Page 11

TABLE OF CONTENTS CW TRANSMISSION 4-18 ADJUSTING THE MICROPHONE GAIN 4-18 ADJUSTING THE TX POWER 4-19 PRECISELY ADJUSTING THE TX POWER 4-19 TRANSMIT POWER LIMITER 4-19 Meter 4-20 CHANGING THE METER TYPE 4-20 CHANGING THE TRANSMIT METER 4-20 METER PEAK-VALUE HOLD 4-21 ANALOG METER RESPONSE SPEED 4-21 STORING THE ANTENNA NAME 4-22 CHANGING THE ANTENNA 4-22 CONFIGURING THE NUMBER OF ANTENNA CONNECTORS............4-23 RX ANTENNA 4-23 DRIVE OUTPUT (DRV 4-23 INTERNAL ANTENNA TUNER 4-24 SECURING THE MATCHING TO THE ANTENNA 4-24 PRESET 4-24 CHANGING THE ANTENNA BEHAVIOR FOR RECEPTION 4-25 TRANSMIT HOLD AFTER ANTENNA TUNING COMPLETES 4-25 CONFIGURING THE STEREO HEADPHONES OUTPUT 4-26 CONFIGURING THE MIX BALANCE OF THE STEREO HEADPHONES OUTPUT 4-26 5 ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO SIMPLEX OPERATION 5-1 SPLIT OPERATION 5-1 FINDING THE TX FREQUENCY BY ROTATING THE TUNING CONTROL (S 5-1 DIRECTLY ENTERING THE FREQUENCY SPLIT SPECIFIED BY A DXer 5-1 ROTATING the Tuning (M) control to search for the transmit frequency 5-2 SEARCHING WITH TF-SET ENABLED FOR THE TRANSMIT FREQUENCY DURING RECEPTION 5-2 SIMULTANEOUS MAIN BAND AND Sub band RECEPTION.......... 5-3 FREQUENCY TRACKING 5-3 AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL 5-4 SELECTING THE AGC TIME CONSTANT 5-4 CHANGING THE AGC TIME CONSTANT 5-4 COPYING THE AGC TIME CONSTANT CONFIGURATIONS 5-5 DISABLING THE AGC 5-5 RX DSP EQUALIZER 5-6 SWITCHING THE RX DSP EQUALIZER ON OR OFF 5-6 SELECTING THE EQUALIZER CHARACTERISTICS 5-6 Customizing the Equalizer 5-6 COPYING CUSTOMIZED EQUALIZER DATA 5-7 WRITING RX DSP EQUALIZER DATA TO A USB FLASH DRIVE............5-8 READING RX DSP EQUALIZER DATA FROM A USB FLASH DRIVE......5-8 PREAMP 5-9 RX MONITOR 5-9 EMERGENCY CALL (K-TYPE ONLY 5-10 SWL MODE 5-10 SWITCHING THE BAND WHILE IN SWL MODE 5-11 AUDIO SOURCE LINES FOR TX AUDIO 5-11 DATA MODE CONFIGURATION 5-12 Transmission BY THE PTT SWITCH, SS PIN AND SEND 5-12 Transmission with Data PTT or Data Send 5-12 RIT/XIT FUNCTIONS (FINE-TUNING FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE FREQUENCIES 5-13 RIT (FINE-TUNING OF RECEIVE FREQUENCIES 5-13 RIT SHIFT 5-13 XIT (FINE-TUNING OF TRANSMIT FREQUENCIES 5-13 XIT SHIFT 5-13 CONFIGURING THE CARRIER LEVEL 5-14 ADJUSTING THE MICROPHONE GAIN 5-14 OPERATION IN CW MODE 5-15 CW BREAK-IN 5-15 FULL BREAK-IN 5-15 SEMI BREAK-IN 5-16 ADJUSTING THE SIDETONE AND PITCH FREQUENCY 5-16 ADJUSTING THE SIDETONE VOLUME 5-16 CW RISE TIME 5-17 AUTO ZERO-IN (CW AUTO TUNE 5-17 CARRIER FREQUENCY OFFSET WHEN CHANGING FROM SSB MODE TO CW MODE 5-18 AUTOMATICALLY CHANGING MODE FROM SSB FOR CW TRANSMISSION 5-18 ELECTRONIC KEYER 5-19 SELECTING THE KEYER TYPE FOR THE PADDLE JACK 5-19 SELECTING THE KEYER TYPE FOR THE KEY JACK 5-19 MICROPHONE PADDLE MODE 5-19 ADJUSTING THE KEYING SPEED 5-20 CHANGING THE WEIGHTING 5-20 WEIGHT Reverse 5-21 ReversING THE DOT AND DASH KEYING 5-21 OPERATING MODES OF ELECTRONIC KEYER 5-22 CW Message Memory 5-22 CHANGING THE ENTRY METHOD OF CW MESSAGES 5-22 STORING CW MESSAGES WITH text entry 5-23 MANIPULATING THE PADDLE TO STORE CW MESSAGES 5-24 NAMING THE CW MESSAGES (WITH PADDLE KEYING ONLY)..........5-24 SELECTING A CHANNEL NUMBER FOR COUNTING UP THE CONTEST NUMBERS (TEXT INPUT ONLY 5-25 SELECTING THE CONTEST NUMBER FORMAT (TEXT ENTRY ONLY 5-25 CONFIGURING THE FIRST CONTEST NUMBER (TEXT ENTRY ONLY 5-26 DECREMENTING THE CONTEST NUMBER (TEXT ENTRY ONLY).....5-26 PLAYING AND TRANSMITTING A CW MESSAGE 5-27 INTERRUPTING THE KEYING 5-28 DELETING CW MESSAGES 5-28 ENCODING/DECODING MORSE CODE (MAIN BAND ONLY).......5-28 DISPLAYING THE CW COMMUNICATION SCREEN 5-28 ADJUSTING THE DECODE THRESHOLD LEVEL 5-30 DECODE FILTER 5-30 TRANSMITTING CHARACTER STRINGS VIA USB KEYBOARD OPERATION 5-30 ENCODING CHARACTER STRINGS USING THE CW MESSAGE MEMORY 5-30 PADDLE OPERATION ON CW COMMUNICATION SCREEN 5-31 SAVING CW COMMUNICATION DETAILS 5-31 ADJUSTING THE MICROPHONE GAIN FOR FM MODE OPERATION 5-32 FM NARROW OPERATION 5-32 REDUCING THE DEFLECTIONS OF THE S-Meter FOR USE IN FM-MODE 5-33 FM REPEATER OPERATION 5-33 CONFIGURING THE TONE FREQUENCY 5-34 SELECTING THE TONE 5-34 USING THE SCAN TO SEARCH FOR THE TONE FREQUENCY..........5-35 CTCSS OPERATION (FM MODE 5-36 CONFIGURING THE CTCSS TONE FREQUENCY 5-36 SELECTING THE CTCSS TONE 5-37 USING THE SCAN TO SEARCH FOR THE CTCSS TONE FREQUENCY 5-37 SELECTING THE CROSS TONE 5-38 RTTY OPERATION 5-38 OPENING THE RTTY ENCODE/DECODE SCREEN 5-38 OPERATIONS ON THE RTTY ENCODE/DECODE SCREEN 5-39 SELECTING MAIN BAND AND Sub band FOR RECEPTION (FSK 5-39 SAVING THE CONTENTS OF RTTY COMMUNICATION 5-40 SELECTING THE FILE FORMAT AT THE TIME OF SAVING DATA........5-40 ADJUSTING THE RTTY THRESHOLD LEVEL OF RTTY DECODING 5-41 DISPLAYING THE SCOPE TO CHECK RTTY TUNING 5-41 FFT SCOPE 5-41 AVERAGING THE WAVEFORM IN THE FFT SCOPE 5-41 WATERFALL 5-42 X-Y SCOPE (SUB-SCREEN 5-42 USING THE USB KEYBOARD TO TRANSMIT A text string.....5-42 Transmitting the Entered Text String as Entered...........5-42 STORING TEMPORARILY AND TRANSMITTING THE TEXT STRING IN THE BUFFER 5-43 Utilizing an RTTY Message Memory 5-43 STORING MESSAGES 5-43 CONFIGURING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION FOR THE RTTY MESSAGE MEMORY 5-44 Index IX