5
YOUR FIRST QSO
TRANSMITTING
2 YOUR FIRST QSO
After tuning in a few stations as explained in the
previous section “RECEIVING”, try making a contact.
q Assuming you are already on the correct band
with the correct mode selected (steps 1~7 in
“RECEIVING”), use the Tuning control to tune in
a station or to select an unused frequency.
wMomentarily press the [AT TUNE] button.
•“AT” appears.
ePress and hold the [AT TUNE] button to allow the
built-in antenna tuner to function.
•“AT” blinks and “TX” appears.
•Tuning should be completed in less than
approximately 20 seconds. “AT” stops blinking
and “TX” disappears.
•If tuning is not completed in approximately 20
seconds, error beeps sound. Press
[ATTUNE] to stop the error beeps and to quit
tuning. Check your antenna system before
continuing.
Note:
Tuning will automatically turn off after approximately
60 seconds. In addition, “AT” will disappear and the error beeps
will stop.
rSSB: Press the [MIC] button to activate the
Microphone Gain Setting function.
•“MIC-50” appears.
CW: Skip this step.
tPress the [SEND] button.
•“TX” appears.
yBegin speaking into the microphone or sending
CW with your key.
uSSB: While speaking into the microphone, adjust
the MULTI/CH control so that the ALC meter
reflects according to your voice level.
CW: Skip this step.
i Press the [SEND] button again when you want to
return to receive mode.
oPress the [MIC] button again to quit the
Microphone Gain Setting function.
This completes your introduction to the TS-570, but
there is a great deal more to know. “OPERATING
BASICS” {page 13} and following chapters explain all
functions of the transceiver starting with the most
basic, commonly-used functions.
PF
ATT PRE-AMP
VOX PROC
SEND
CH1 MIC
CW
FSK
LSB
USB
FM
AM
AT TUNE
HF TRANSCEIVER TS-570D
PHONES
1
CH2
2
CH3
3
ANT
4
REC
5
FINE
6
NB
7
AGC/TONE
8
REV
9
CLR
F.LOCK
0
ENT
MIC
PWR
KEY
DELAY MENU 1MHz
SPLIT
M/V
DOWN
UP
MR
TF-SET
A=B
SCAN M>VFO M.IN
M.IN
FILTER
CW TUNE
B.C.
N.R.
A/B
CLEAR
RIT
XIT
RIT/XIT
IF SHIFT SQL
CH
46
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28
AF RF
L
O
W
C
U
T
HIGH
DSP SLOPE
LOW
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