Kenwood TS-990S Operation Manual - Page 239

Sleep Timer, Configuring The Sleep Timer, Disabling The Power-off By The Sleep Timer

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CLOCK DISPLAY AND TIMER 15 SLEEP TIMER The Sleep Timer is a function that turns the transceiver power ( ) OFF upon lapse of the configured length of time. CONFIGURING THE SLEEP TIMER DISABLING THE POWER-OFF BY THE SLEEP TIMER The timed power-off ( ) can be disabled even after the Sleep Timer has started counting down. If Sleep Time is temporarily disabled, the transceiver power ( ) does not turn OFF even when the configured time elapses. 1 Press [TIMER/SET]. The "TIMER" LED turns Off, and the timed power-off ( ) by Sleep Timer will be disabled. The Sleep Timer continues to count down; however, the transceiver power ( ) does not turn OFF even when the Sleep Timer expires. Pressing [TIMER/SET] again before the Sleep Timer expires causes the Sleep Timer to resume counting down from the remaining time. Note: ◆◆A press of [TIMER/SET] again disables or enables both the Sleep Timer and the Programmable Timer. 1 Press and hold [TIMER/SET] to open the Timer screen. 2 Press [ ] (F2) or [ "Sleep Timer". ] (F3) to select 3 Press [EDIT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. APO (AUTOMATIC POWER OFF) APO is a function that turns the transceiver power ( ) OFF if no key or control is operated for the configured time. One minute before the transceiver power ( ) turns OFF, a Morse codes "CHECK" sounds from the speaker. 1 Select Group No. 0, "Basic Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 33, "Automatic Power Off". 3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5), or the MULTI/CH control to select "Off" to turn the transceiver power ( ) OFF or the time until the transceiver power ( ) will be turned OFF. • You can select the length of time until the transceiver power ( ) will be turned OFF from "OFF" (do not turn the transceiver power ( ) OFF), "5", "10", "15", "30", "60", "90", and "120" [min]. The default is "Off". • Pressing and holding [(CLEAR)] (F1) resets the time configured for the Sleep Timer to its default. 5 Press [OK] (F6). • The "TIMER" LED lights green, and the Sleep Timer starts counting down. • Pressing [CANCEL] (F7) clears the entered parameter and reverts to the Clock screen. 6 Press [ESC] to exit. Note: ◆◆A message notifying you that the transceiver power ( ) is about to be turned OFF appears three minutes before and one minute before the transceiver power ( ) turns OFF. 4 Press [-] (F2) or [+] (F3) to select "OFF" or the length of time until the transceiver ( ) turns OFF. You can select the length of time until the transceiver power ( ) will be turned OFF from "OFF" (do not turn the transceiver power ( ) OFF), "60", "120", and "180" [min]. The default is "Off". 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. Note: ◆◆The timer for the APO continues counting down even during scan. ◆◆The transceiver starts counting down from when a key or a control is last operated. Contents Index 15-7

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CLOCK DISPLAY AND TIMER 15
15-7
Index
Contents
SLEEP TIMER
The Sleep Timer is a function that turns the transceiver
power (
) OFF upon lapse of the configured length of
time.
[ TIMER/SET ]
[F1]~[F7]
[ ESC ]
[MULTI/CH]
[MENU]
CONFIGURING THE SLEEP TIMER
1
Press and hold
[TIMER/SET]
to open the
Timer
screen.
2
Press
[
]
(F2) or
[
]
(F3) to select
"Sleep Timer".
3
Press
[EDIT]
(F4) to allow editing of the parameter box.
4
Press
[-]
(F4) or
[+]
(F5), or the
MULTI/CH
control to
select "Off" to turn the transceiver power (
) OFF or
the time until the transceiver power (
) will be turned
OFF.
You can select the length of time until the transceiver
power (
) will be turned OFF from "OFF" (do not turn the
transceiver power (
) OFF), "5", "10", "15", "30", "60", "90",
and "120" [min]. The default is "Off".
Pressing and holding
[(CLEAR)]
(F1) resets the time
configured for the Sleep Timer to its default.
5
Press
[OK]
(F6).
The "TIMER" LED lights green, and the Sleep Timer starts
counting down.
Pressing
[CANCEL]
(F7) clears the entered parameter and
reverts to the
Clock
screen.
6
Press
[ESC]
to exit.
Note:
A message notifying you that the transceiver power (
) is about
to be turned OFF appears three minutes before and one minute
before the transceiver power (
) turns OFF.
DISABLING THE POWER-OFF BY THE SLEEP TIMER
The timed power-off (
) can be disabled even after the
Sleep Timer has started counting down. If Sleep Time is
temporarily disabled, the transceiver power (
) does not
turn OFF even when the configured time elapses.
1
Press
[TIMER/SET]
.
The "TIMER" LED turns Off, and the timed power-off (
) by
Sleep Timer will be disabled. The Sleep Timer continues to
count down; however, the transceiver power (
) does not
turn OFF even when the Sleep Timer expires.
Pressing
[TIMER/SET]
again before the Sleep Timer expires
causes the Sleep Timer to resume counting down from the
remaining time.
Note:
A press of
[TIMER/SET]
again disables or enables both the Sleep
Timer and the Programmable Timer.
APO (AUTOMATIC POWER OFF)
APO is a function that turns the transceiver power (
) OFF
if no key or control is operated for the configured time.
One minute before the transceiver power (
) turns OFF, a
Morse codes "CHECK" sounds from the speaker.
1
Select Group No. 0, "Basic Configurations", from the
Menu
screen.
2
Access Menu 33, "Automatic Power Off".
3
Press
[SELECT]
(F4) to allow editing of the parameter
box.
4
Press
[-]
(F2) or
[+]
(F3) to select "OFF" or the length
of time until the transceiver (
) turns OFF.
You can select the length of time until the transceiver
power (
) will be turned OFF from "OFF" (do not turn the
transceiver power (
) OFF), "60", "120", and "180" [min]. The
default is "Off".
5
Press
[
]
(F1).
6
Press
[MENU]
to exit.
Note:
The timer for the APO continues counting down even during scan.
The transceiver starts counting down from when a key or a control
is last operated.