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YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50 MHz band)
Are you ready to give your TS-2000(X) a quick try? Reading these two pages should get your voice on the air
in your first QSO on the HF/ 50 MHz band shortly. The instructions below are intended only for a quick guide.
If you encounter problems or there is something you don’t understand, read the detailed explanations given
later in this manual.
RECEIVING
PF
FLOCK A
1
CH1/REC
2
CH2/REC
3
CH3/REC
4
TONE/SEL
5
METER
6
CTCSS/SEL
7
NB/LEVEL
8
AGC/OFF
9
FINE/STEP
.
DCS/SEL
0
SHIFT/OFFSET
ENT
SEND
PHONES
MIC
AT
ANT1/2
PROC
LEVEL
VOX
ATT PRE
LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
MANUAL
LO/
WIDTH HI/
SHIFT
N.R.
A.N.
B.C.
FUNC
CALL
C.IN
CLR
MAIN
AUTO
CAR
TX MONI
DELAY NAR
REV
MIC
PWR
KEY
LSB
USB
CW
FSK
FM
AM
SUB
DISP
SEL
1MHz CTRL
MR
MG.SEL
M.IN
QUICK MEMO
M/S REV
TRACE
MAIN
MANUAL RF
AF
SQL
SUB
CH
MULTI
BC MAIN
GAIN
VFO/CH
MENU TF-
SET
MAIN SUB
SG.SEL
SCAN M VFO M.IN
RIT
CW TUNE 9.6k STA
RIT/SUB
CON
XIT
ALT
SET
CLEAR
P.C.T
_+
HF/VHF/UHF ALL MODE MULTI BANDER TS-2000
SATL
A/B
VFO/M
SPLIT
A=B
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Note: This section explains only keys and controls required to
briefly try the transceiver.
qSet the following as specified:
•MAIN AF: Fully counterclockwise
•MAIN RF GAIN: Fully clockwise
•MAIN SQL: Fully counterclockwise
wSwitch ON the DC power supply, then press
and hold [ ] (POWER) briefly on the
transceiver.
• Do not press the switch for more than
approximately 2 seconds; the transceiver
will be switched OFF.
• Upon power up, “HELLO” appears, followed
by the selected frequency and other
indicators.
d
F
I
L
T
E
R
S
1
3
5
7
9
2
0
4
0
6
0
d
B
P
W
R
1
0
2
5
5
0
1
0
0
W
A
L
C
eConfirm that VFO A has been selected for
communications; “tA” should be visible on
the display. If it has not, press [A/B] to select
VFO A.
rTurn the MAIN AF control slowly clockwise
until you hear a suitable level of background
noise.
tPress [+] or [–] to select an HF/ 50 MHz
Amateur radio band.
yPress [LSB/ USB/ AUTO] or [FM/ AM/ NAR] to
select an operating mode.
• To select the second mode on each key,
press the same key again. For example,
each press of [LSB/ USB/ AUTO] switches
between LSB and USB modes.
uIf you have selected FM, turn the MAIN SQL
control clockwise until the background noise is
just eliminated; the MAIN band LED (above the
[MIC/ CAR] key) turns off.
• With LSB or USB selected, skip this step.
iTurn the Tuning control to tune in a station.
• If you do not hear any stations, you may
have the wrong antenna connector selected.
Press [FUNC], [AT/ ANT1/2] to switch
between the antenna 1 and 2 connectors.