Kenwood TS-570D instruction manual Getting Acquainted, Front Panel

GETTING ACQUAINTED

FRONT PANEL

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	PF
re						HF TRANSCEIVER TS-570D
	ATT	PRE-AMP
yt	VOX	PROC
i	SEND	AT TUNE
u			CH1	CH2	CH3	MIC	LSB
	PHONES		1	2	3
							USB
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			ANT	REC	FINE	PWR	CW
			4	5	6
							FSK
	MIC		NB	AGC/TONE REV KEY
							FM
			7	8	9
!0							AM
				F.LOCK		DELAY	MENU 1MHz

CLR 0 ENT

!1

q (POWER) switch

Press and hold down briefly to switch ON the transceiver power. Press again to switch OFF the power {page 13}.

wPF button

A function can be assigned by the user to this Programmable Function button {page 49}. The default function is Voice 1 {page 55}.

ePRE-AMP button

Press to switch ON or OFF the receive preamplifier {page 37}.

rATT button

Press to switch ON or OFF the receive attenuator {page￿37}.

tPROC button

Press to switch ON or OFF the Speech Processor for transmitting {page 32}.

yVOX button

In voice modes, press to switch ON or OFF the Voice- Operated Transmit function {page 31} or, in CW mode, to switch ON or OFF the Break-in function {page 34}.

uAT TUNE button

Use for activating the internal antenna tuner {page 52} or an external antenna tuner.

iSEND button

Press to switch the transceiver between receive mode and transmit mode {page 15}.

							DSP SLOPE
					N.R.		HIGH	LOW
					B.C.		T
							U
							C
							W
					CW TUNE		O
							L
					FILTER
					RIT/XIT		AF	RF
	UP						4	6
DOWN		MR
			M.IN	–	+		2	8
							0	10
SPLIT	TF-SET	A/B	RIT		CH	IF SHIFT		SQL
							4	6
M/V	A=B	CLEAR	XIT
							2	8
SCAN	M>VFO		M.IN
							0	10

oPHONES jack

Connect headphones to this jack. Inserting a plug into the jack automatically mutes the audio from the speaker {page 3}.

!0MIC connector

Connect a compatible microphone, then snugly screw down the connector locking ring {page 3}.

!1Multi-purpose keypad

Consists of 10 buttons that are used for inputting numeric data. Also used for the following functions.

•CH 1, CH 2, CH 3 buttons

Press to select functions associated with the internal electronic keyer {page 34} and the DRU-3A Digital Recording Unit {page 53} .

•ANT button

Press to select either Antenna 1 or Antenna 2 that are connected to their respective antenna connectors on the rear panel {pages 1, 48}.

•REC button

Press to select the record mode for CW Message Memory {page 35} or for the optional DRU-3A Digital Recording Unit {page 53}.

•FINE button

Press to reduce by one-tenth the Tuning control step size to allow more precise tuning {page 29}.

•NB button

Press to switch ON or OFF the analog Noise Blanker {page 36}.

•AGC/TONE button

Press to switch the Automatic Gain Control function between Slow and Fast {page 30}. Also switches ON or OFF the Subtone {page 24} or CTCSS function {page 25}.

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