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!4 MTR/ CLR key
Press to select the meter scales {page 20} or exit
from, abort, or reset various functions. Press and
hold to clear memory channels {page 54}.
!5 AGC/ 0/ OFF key
Press to toggle the fast or slow response time for the
Automatic Gain Control (AGC). Press and hold to
switch the AGC OFF {page 35}.
!6 ENT key
Press to enter your desired frequency using the
keypad {page 34} or lock out memory channels from
the scan list {page 54}.
!7 FINE/ STEP key
Press to activate the Fine tuning function to allow
more precise tuning {page 35}. Press and hold to
select the frequency step size for the MULTI control
{page 34}.
!8 SCAN/ SG.SEL key
Press to start or stop the Scan function {page 56}.
Press and hold to select a Scan group {page 59}.
!9 NR key
Press to select the DSP Noise Reduction function,
NR1, NR2 or OFF {page 47}. When the Noise
Reduction function is turned ON, press and hold key
to change the parameter of the Noise Reduction
function {page 47}.
@0 DNL key
Press to turn the DNL (Digital Noise Limiter) function
ON or OFF. The “DNL” icon appears when it is ON.
Press and hold the key to change the level of DNL
function {page 47}.
@1 FIL/ NAR key
Press to configure the low-cut and high-cut filter
frequency for the DSP filter (AF). Press and hold to
select the narrow IF filter if available {page 45}.
@2 BC/ CW.T key
Press to select the DSP Beat Cancel funtion, BC1
(Beat Cancel 1), BC2 (Beat Cancel 2) or OFF
{page 47}. In CW mode, press to start the Auto Zero-
beat in CW mode {page 29}.
@3 LED
Lights red when the transceiver is transmitting, lights
green when the transceiver is receiving signals, and
turns OFF when the transceiver mutes with the
squelch function.
@4 MODE key
Press to change the operating mode pair. There are
4 pairs: USB/ LSB, CW/ CWR, FSK/ FSR, and AM/ FM.
Press and hold for a second to toggle the mode
within each pair: USB LSB, CW CWR,
FSK FSR, or AM FM {page 19}.
@5 MENU/ F.LOCK key
Press to enter Menu mode {page 22}. Press and hold
to activate the Frequency Lock function {page 63}.
@6 MHz key
Press to turn the MHz Up/ Down function ON or OFF.
The MHz digit increases or decreases when you turn
the MULTI control. Press and hold to change the
increment/ decrement step value {page 34}.
@7 Tuning control torque adjustment lever
The lever behind the Tuning control adjusts the
control torque level; turn clockwise for light torque or
counterclockwise for heavy torque.
@8 Tuning control
Turn to select the desired frequency {page 19}.
Use the convenient finger-tip cavity for continuous
tuning.
NAR
1 REC 2 REC
5 RF.G
0 OFF
8
3 REC
9
4
7
TX MONI
6
DELAY
HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480
CLR STEP SG.SEL
CW.T
F.LOCK
M/V
SPLIT
M VFO
M.IN
TF-SET
MULTI IF
SHIFT
AF SQL
PF
AT
CH1 CH2 CH3
PWR MIC KEY
VOX
PROC
AGC
ENT
A / B
A=B
MODE
MHz
QMI
QMR
MENU
MTR
NB/T
ANT 1/2
FINE SCAN
DNL
BC
NR FIL
RIT
XIT
CL
ATT/PRE