Kenwood TS-590S [CLR], [ENT], [M/V], [M>V], [MHz], ——D ——, [DATA], ——E ——, Tuning, Tuning, [M.IN], [Q-MR], ——F ——, [MENU], [SPLIT], [21 (7)], [24 (8)], [28 (9)], [50 (0)]

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[21 (7)]

Press to select the 21 MHz band memory {page 11} or enter keypad number 7.

[24 (8)]

Press to select the 24 MHz band memory {page 11} or enter keypad number 8.

[28 (9)]

Press to select the 28 MHz band memory {page 11} or enter keypad number 9.

[50 (0)]

Press to select the 50 MHz band memory {page 11} or enter keypad number 0.

[CLR]

Press to exit from, abort, or reset various functions. Press and hold to clear a memory channel {page 44}.

[ENT]

Press to enter your desired frequency using the 10-key keypad {page 28}.

—— D —— [LSB/USB]

Press to select LSB or USB mode {page 11}.

[CW/FSK (REV)]

Press to select CW or FSK mode {page 11}. Press and hold to select a sideband (CW/ CW-R or FSK/ FSK-R).

[FM/AM (FM-N)]

Press to select FM or AM mode {page 11}. Press and hold to select Narrow FM mode.

[DATA]

Press to select a Data mode (LSB/ LSB-DATA, USB/ USB-DATA, or FM/ FM-DATA) {page 11}.

[FINE (F.LOCK)]

Press to activate the Fine tuning function to allow more precise tuning {page 29}. Press and hold to activate the Frequency Lock function {page 53}.

—— E ——

Central (Tuning) control

Turn to select the desired frequency {page 12}. Use the convenient finger-tip cavity for continuous tuning. Slide the lever underneath the Tuning control to the left or right to adjust the torque level of the control.

Left makes the control light and right makes it heavy.

[NB (LEV)]

Press to cycle through Noise Blanker 1, Noise Blanker 2, and OFF. Press and hold to adjust the Noise Blanker level {page 40}.

[NR (LEV)]

Press to cycle through the DSP Noise Reduction types: NR1, NR2, or OFF {page 39}. When the Noise Reduction function is turned ON, press and hold to change the parameters of the Noise Reduction function {page 39}.

[BC (A.NOTCH)]

Press to select the DSP Beat Cancel function, BC1 (Beat Cancel 1), BC2 (Beat Cancel 2) or OFF {page 39}. Press and hold to toggle the Auto Notch Filter ON and OFF {page 39}.

[NOTCH (WIDE)]

Press to toggle the IF Notch Filter ON or OFF {page 39}. Press and hold to set up the IF Notch bandwidth {page 39}.

[SPLIT]

Press to enter split-frequency operation, allowing you to use different transmission and reception frequencies {page 24}.

[TF-SET]

During split-frequency operation, press to monitor or change your transmit frequency {page 24}.

[A/B (A=B)]

Press to select either VFO A or VFO B {page 24}. Press and hold to duplicate the data in the current VFO to the other VFO {page 25}. While in Menu mode, press to select Menu A or Menu B. While in Program Memory Channel mode, press to recall the start or end frequency.

[M/V]

Press to toggle between Memory and VFO modes.

[M.IN]

Press to enter Memory Scroll mode and to store data to a Memory channel {page 41}.

[M>V]

Press to transfer the current Memory Channel contents to the VFO.

[Q-M.IN]

Press to store data to the Quick Memory.

[Q-MR]

light

TX-RX LED

heavy

Press to recall data from the Quick Memory, while in VFO mode. Press to enter Memory Name Edit mode, while in Memory Channel mode.

[MHz]

Press to turn the MHz Up/ Down function ON or OFF.

Lights red while transmitting and green when the squelch opens while receiving.

—— F —— [IF FIL]

Press to toggle between IF Filter A and IF Filter B {page 38}. You can adjust the filter bandwidth using the LO/WIDTH and HI/SHIFT controls. Press and hold [IF FIL] to momentarily display each setting value of the current DSP filter DSP filter bandwidth {page 38}.

The MHz digit increases or decreases when you turn the MULTI/CH control. In Menu mode, press to turn the Quick Menu ON or OFF {page 14}.

[SCAN (SG.SEL)]

Press to start or stop the Scan function {page 46}. Press and hold to select a Scan group {page 49}.

[MENU]

Press to enter Menu mode {page 14}.

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