Kenwood TS-990S Operation Manual - Page 241
Useful Functions, Configuring The Power-on Message, Configuring The Screen Saver
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16 USEFUL FUNCTIONS This section describes how to configure and operate convenient and useful functions such as configuring function keys and the input and output levels of the rear panel connectors. 5 Press [SAVE] (F6) to save the text string. Pressing [CANCEL] (F7) clears the entered parameter and reverts to the Menu screen. 6 Press [MENU] to exit. CONFIGURING THE POWER-ON MESSAGE After the transceiver power ( ) is turned ON, the poweron message appears on the startup screen until the transceiver becomes active. You can configure your desired text string, such as your callsign, as the power-on message. CONFIGURING THE SCREEN SAVER If no operation is performed for the duration configured for the Screen Saver Wait Time, the screen saver activates on the main screen and sub-screen. There are two screen savers available in the transceiver. Selecting "Type 2" for Screen Saver, the desired text can be displayed on the main screen and sub screen. 1 Select Group No. 0, "Basic Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 07, "Power-on Message". 3 Press [EDIT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. CONFIGURING THE SCREEN SAVER TYPE You can configure which screen saver to use. Type 1 displays product images, and Type 2 displays your desired text string across the main screen and sub screen. 1 Select Group No. 0, "Basic Configurations", from the Menu screen. 2 Access Menu 04, "Screen Saver". 3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box. 4 Use the function keys and the MULTI/CH control to edit or enter a text string. A maximum of 15 alphanumeric characters and symbols can be configured. The default is "HELLO" [SPACE] (F1): Press to enter a space. [-] (F2)/[+] (F3): Press to display the previous character or the next character. [ ] (F4) and [ to the left or right. ] (F5): Press to move the cursor [BACK SPACE] (F): Press to delete the character to the left of the cursor. [DEL] (F): Press to delete the character to the right of the cursor. [CHAR] (F): Press to change the character type. Each time you press [CHAR] (F), the character type cycles through the following sequence: ABC (upper case) > abc (lower case) > ÀÁÂ (upper case) > àáâ (lower case) > !"# (symbols) > ABC (upper case) 4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select the type of screen saver. Available parameters are "Off", "Type 1", and "Type 2". The default is "Off". 5 Press [ ] (F1). 6 Press [MENU] to exit. Note: ◆◆The screen saver will be disabled by any transceiver operation such as a press of a key, a rotation of a control or by receiving a PC command. Contents Index 16-1
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