Kenwood TS-480HX, TS-480SAT instruction manual Getting Acquainted, Remote Control Panel

GETTING ACQUAINTED

REMOTE CONTROL PANEL

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HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480

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XIT

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PF

RIT

ANT

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ATT/PRE

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AT

1 REC

2 REC

3 REC

M.IN

TF-SET

CH1

CH2

CH3

DNL

MODE

QMI

NAR

IF

AF

SQL

4 TX MONI

5 RF.G

6 DELAY

M VFO

F.LOCK

MULTI

PWR

MIC

KEY

NR

FIL

QMR

SHIFT

7

8

9

BC

MENU

M/V

t

NB/T

VOX

PROC

CW.T

A / B

CLR

0 OFF

STEP

SG.SEL

SPLIT

MHz

A=B

MTR

AGC

ENT

FINE

SCAN

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q[ ] (POWER) switch

Press and hold briefly to switch the transceiver power ON. Press again to switch the power OFF {page 18}.

wPF key

You can assign a function to this Programmable Function key. The default function is VOICE1.

To use the Voice Guide and Storage functions, the optional VGS-1 is required {page 64}.

eATT/PRE/ ANT1/2 key

Press to cycle between receiver attenuator ON, pre- amplifier ON and OFF {pages 49, 61}.

Press and hold for 1 second, then release it to select either ANT 1 or ANT 2 {page 60}.

rAT

Press to activate the internal antenna tuner {page 60} or an external antenna tuner. Press and hold to start tuning the automatic antenna tuner.

tSQL control

Used for muting (ÒsquelchingÓ) the speaker, the head phones and the AF output on DATA (8-pin mini DIN connector) when no receive signal is present on the transceiver {page 19}.

yAF control

Turn to adjust the audio volume on the transceiver {page 18}.

uCH1/ 1/ REC, CH2/ 2/ REC, CH3/ 3/ REC key Press to play back the CW or voice messages (the VGS-1 is required) {page 40}. Press and hold to record the voice messages (the VGS-1 is required) {page 68} or CW messages that are associated with the internal electronic keyer {page 40}.

iPWR/ 4/ TX MONI key

Press to adjust the transmission output power. Press and hold to adjust the volume of the transmission signal monitor function {page 65}.

oMIC/ 5/ RF.G key

Press to adjust the microphone gain {page 27}. While the Speech Processor function is ON, press to adjust the Speech Processor output level {page 37}. Press and hold to adjust the receiver RF gain {page 18}.

!0KEY/ 6/ DELAY key

Press to adjust the internal electronic keyer speed. Press and hold to adjust the VOX delay time {page 36} or Break-in time (Full Break-in/ Semi Break-in time) for CW mode {page 39}.

!1NB/T/ 7 key

Press to switch the Noise Blanker ON or OFF. Press and hold to adjust the Noise Blanker level {page 47}. In FM mode, press to turn the Tone function ON or OFF {page 32}. Press and hold to select a sub-audible tone for the Tone funtion {page 32}.

!2VOX/ 8 key

In voice mode, press to turn the VOX (Voice- Operated Transmit) function ON or OFF {page 36}. In CW mode, press to turn the Break-in function ON or OFF {page 39}. Press and hold to adjust the microphone input gain for VOX operation. The VOX icon appears when the VOX (Voice)/ Break-in (CW) function is active.

!3PROC/ 9 key

Press to turn the Speech Processor ON or OFF {page 37}. Press and hold to adjust the Speech Processor input level. The PROC icon appears when the Speech Processor function is ON.

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