Kenwood TH-F6A, TH-F7E Menu Setup, What is a MENU?, Menu Access, Selecting a Menu Language

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MENU SETUP

WHAT IS A MENU?

Many functions on this transceiver are selected or configured via a software-controlled Menu, rather than through the physical controls of the transceiver. Once familiar with the Menu system, you will appreciate the versatility it offers. You can customize the various timings, settings, and programming functions on this transceiver to meet your needs without using many controls and switches.

MENU ACCESS

1Press [MNU].

•The Menu No. and setting appear on the display, along with a brief explanation of the Menu No.

2Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select your desired Menu No.

•As you change the Menu No., a brief explanation of each Menu No. appears.

3Press [] or [MNU] to configure the parameter of the currently selected Menu No.

SELECTING A MENU LANGUAGE

You can select either English or Japanese (Katakana) for the menu description. To switch the language:

1Press [MNU].

2Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select Menu No. 27.

3Press [] or [MNU].

4Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select either “ENGLISH” or “JAPANESE”.

5Press [] or [MNU] to store the setting. Otherwise, press [] or [PTT] to cancel.

•When you select “JAPANESE” in step 3 and press [] or [MNU], all Menu explanations are displayed in Japanese (Katakana). To return to English mode, repeat step 1, 2 and 3 {above} to access Menu No. 27, then select “ENGLISH”. Press [] or [MNU] to display the Menu mode in English.

Note: The menu language selection does not affect any other modes, such as memory name {page 17} or DTMF name {page 31}.

4Turn the Tuning control or press []/ [] to select your desired parameter.

5Press [] or [MNU] to store the setting. Otherwise, press [] or [PTT] to cancel.

MENU FUNCTION LIST

On the Display

Menu

Function

Selections

Default

Ref.

No.

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scan resume method

 

 

 

SCAN RESUME

1

TIME: Time-Operated mode

TIME/ CARRIER/

TIME

27

CARRIER: Carrier-Operated mode

SEEK

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEEK: Seek and stop mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M.GRP LINK

2

Memory Group Link configuration

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

No Links

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

MR METHOD

3

Memory Recall condition

ALL BANDS/

ALL

16

CURRENT BAND

BANDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROG VFO

4

Programmable VFO frequency range

—

See

39

Reference

(A-band only)

 

 

 

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO OFFSET

5

Auto Repeater Offset function

ON/ OFF

ON

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.00 ~ 59.95 MHz

See

 

OFFSET

6

Repeater offset frequency

in steps of

Reference

12

 

 

 

0.05 MHz

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE ENABLE

7

Permit use of the Tuning control when the keys

ON/ OFF

OFF

38

are locked

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TX INHIBIT

8

Inhibit the transmission

ON/ OFF

OFF

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP/MIC JACK

9

Select the SP/MIC jack function

SP/MIC / TNC/ PC

SP/MIC

45

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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