Installing Options, Maintenance, Specifications

CHAPTER 17	INSTALLING OPTIONS
REMOVING THE BOTTOM CASE		97
DRU-3A DIGITAL RECORDING UNIT		97
VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT		97
MB-430 MOBILE BRACKET		98
RC-2000 REMOTE PANEL		98
CHAPTER 18	MAINTENANCE
GENERAL INFORMATION		99
SERVICE		99
SERVICE NOTE		99
CLEANING	........................................................	99
LITHIUM BATTERY		99
TROUBLESHOOTING		100
OPERATION NOTICES		103
TX SIGNAL HARMONICS		103
INTERNAL BEATS		103
VISUAL SCAN		103
SENSITIVITY (K-type ONLY)		103
AGC		103
SUB-RECEIVER		103
CHAPTER 19	OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES		104
CHAPTER 20	SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS		105
CHAPTER 21	APPENDIX
TS-B2000 FRONT PANEL		109
BUILT-IN TNC COMMAND LIST		110
COM CONNECTOR		113
HARDWARE DESCRIPTION		113
CONTROL OPERATION		113
COMPUTER CONTROL		114
Alphabetical Commands		114
Parameters		114
Terminator		114
Error Messages		114
PC CONTROL COMMAND TABLES		115
CHAPTER 22	INDEX
INDEX		142

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TS-2000 TS-2000X TS-B2000 Features Supplied AccessoriesThank YOU Thank YOU Models Covered by this Manual Market CodesTypeThe Americas Type Europe E2-type Spain Precautions Contents Contents Scan Operator Conveniences Installing Options MaintenanceOptional Accessories Specifications Installation Antenna ConnectionGround Connection Lightning Protection Replacing Fuses DC Power Supply ConnectionInstallation Rear Panel Accessory ConnectionsFront Panel Your First QSO HF/ 50 MHz band Press + or -to select an HF/ 50 MHz Amateur radio band Transmitting Your First QSO VHF/ UHF band Your First QSO VHF/ UHF band Getting Acquainted Front Panel Getting Acquainted @5Tuning control 9LSB/ USB/ Auto key@0CW/ FSK/ REV key @1FM/ AM/ NAR key $3TNC Status Indicators #4QUICK Memo keysMR key Key $4RIT/SUB control $5MANUAL BC control$6MAIN RF Gain control $7MULTI/ CH control Rear Panel Display 0AUTO3ATT 4TNC 7DCS @0AGC@3FINE @4A.NOTCH $0ATT $1TNC$2XIT $3PRE Microphone UP/ DWN keys Switching Power ON/OFF Adjusting VolumeOperating Basics Selecting VFO a or VFO B Selecting a Mode Adjusting SquelchSelecting a Frequency Front Panel Meter Selecting Transmit Power TransmittingMicrophone Gain Press PWR/ TX Moni Menu Setup What is a MENU?Menu Access Quick Menu Menu Configuration Menu SetupGroup Menu Function Selections Default ON/ OFF OFF BoostOFF/ H BOOST/ F Pass PASS/ B Boost OFF Auto FSKNORMAL/ Invers LOW/ MID/ High CTRL/ CALL/ CLR FINE/ CH3/ CH2 CH1/ CW Tune IN/ M VFOSCAN/ A=B/ VFO/M TF-SET/ Split Alphabetical Function List Power Control Power ON/ OFFRemote Control SKY Command II+ FM Transmission Basic CommunicationsSSB Transmission Mode RX if Filter TX Deviation AM TransmissionNarrow Bandwidth for FM Narrow Bandwidth for AM Auto ZERO-BEAT CW TransmissionTX SIDETONE/ RX Pitch Frequency TF-SET Transmit Frequency SET Enhanced CommunicationsSPLIT-FREQUENCY Operation FM Repeater Operation Enhanced CommunicationsProgramming AN Offset Selecting an Offset Direction Enhanced Communications Transmitting a Tone Selecting a Tone FrequencySelecting Continuous or Burst Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone Enhanced Communications Automatic Repeater Offset Reverse FunctionTone FREQ. ID Scan Automatic Simplex Check ASC FM Ctcss Operation Ctcss FREQ. ID ScanPress FUNC, 6/ CTCSS/SEL Freq Press FUNC, / DCS/SEL FM DCS OperationDCS Code ID Scan Selecting Your Frequency Communicating AidsReceiving RIT Receive Incremental Tuning Fine TuningCommunicating Aids AGC Automatic Gain Control Delay Time Press FUNC, KEY/ DelayVOX VOICE-OPERATED Transmit Microphone Input Level Press XIT/ ALT XIT Transmit Incremental TuningCommunicating Aids Speech Processor Transmit Inhibit Changing Frequency While TransmittingTX Filter Bandwidth SSB/AM TX Equalizer SSB/FM/AM Using Semi BREAK-IN or Full BREAK-IN Auto WeightingReverse Keying Weight Ratio CW BREAK-IN Communicating Aids BUG KEY Function CW Message MemoryStoring CW Messages Checking CW Messages without Transmitting Auto CW TX in SSB Mode Changing the Sidetone VolumeFrequency Correction for CW Changing the Inter-message Interval Time TX Band and Control Band SUB-RECEIVERSUB-RECEIVER Adjusting the Squelch Selecting a Mode for the SUB-RECEIVERSUB-RECEIVER Selecting a Frequency Selecting a Transmit Power SUB-RECEIVER AttenuatorPRE-AMPLIFIER Dual Watch Memory SUB-RECEIVER Automatic Simplex Check ASC Command mode Converse modeSpecialized Communications Packet Radio Specialized Communications Preparation DCD SenseA./ Canada Press LSB/ USB/ Auto or FM/ AM/ NAR to A./ Canada ARU Region Radio Teletypewriting RttySpecialized Communications Slow Scan TV/ Facsimile AMTOR/ PacTOR/ CLOVER/ G-TOR/ PSK31 Basic Operation DX Packet Cluster TuneSatellite Operation Quick Memory in Satellite Mode Using XIT/ RIT in Satellite ModeSatellite Channel Name Checking the Uplink Frequency Rejecting Interference DSP FiltersSSB/ FM/ AM Modes CW/ FSK Modes Auto Beat Cancel SSB/ AM Setting the N.R Level AdjustmentSetting the N.R Time Constant Rejecting Interference Notch Filter SSB Noise Blanker PRE-AMPLIFIERAttenuator Rejecting Interference Memory Features Memory ChannelsStoring Data in Memory Simplex Channels Memory Features Memory Recall and ScrollSplit-Frequency Channels Memory Recall Memory Scroll Temporary Frequency ChangesMEMORY-VFO Split Operation To use a memory channel for receiving Channel \ Channel Transfer Memory Features Memory TransferPress MsVFO/ MG.SEL Memory Features Storing Frequency Ranges Press VFO/M to enter Memory Recall modeErasing Memory Channels Confirming Start/End Frequencies Memory Features Memory Channel Name Available characters using a Dtmf MicAlpha-numeric characters Available characters Memory Features Memory Group Press FUNC, MsVFO/ MG.SEL to enter Memory Group Select modeStoring Into Quick Memory Memory Group Select Recalling Quick Memory Channels Quick Memory VFO TransferTemporary Frequency Changes Press Quick Memo MR Scan Normal ScanVfoscan Scan Type Purpose Scan Programscan Programscanpartiallyslowed Memory Scan ScanholdScanresumemethod ALL-CHANNELSCAN Groupscan Callscan Using Visual Scan VFO Using Visual Scan Memory ChannelVisualscan Changing the Number of Channels to Scan Scan Antennas Automatic Antenna TunerAntenna Selection Frequency Range MHz Main transceiver SUB-receiver Auto Mode PresettingAT Preset Frequency Range MHz Operator Conveniences Mode Morse Code Output Beep FunctionPress and hold USB/ LSB/ Auto + to turn the transceiver on Channel No Data Call Channel Dtmf HF RX Antenna Linear Amplifier ControlTransmitting Dtmf Memory Channel Data Dtmf Tone Time Length Lock Functions MonitorPF KEY Microphone PF Keys TIME-OUT Timer RX DSP EqualizerSeperate Speaker Output Meter Squelch TX Power TNCTransverter TX Monitor Quick Data Transfer Setting UPUsing Quick Transfer Computer Control Remote Microphone ControllerCommunication Parameters Func Tone SEL Wireless Remote ControlControl Operation TM-D700A Commander Setup SKY Command II + DiagramTS-2000 Transporter Setup Starting Sky Command II+ operation On the TM-D700A CommanderOn the TS-2000 Transporter Mic Key Function TH-D7A Commander Setup Operator Conveniences Using TH-D7A AS a CommanderTS-2000X Transporter Setup Power UP/ DWNMode RIT Starting Sky Command ll+ operation Operator Conveniences Using Another TS-2000 AS a CommanderTS-2000 Commander Setup Using a Separate Transporter LOCKED-BAND RepeaterCROSS-BAND Repeater Hang Time for Repeater Function Recording Messages Message PlaybackChecking Messages Press 1/ CH1/REC, 2/ CH2/REC, or Changing Playback Volume Sending MessagesErasing a Recorded Message Changing Inter-message Interval Time Call MenuVOICE1 VOICE2 Microprocessor Reset Initial SettingsPartial Reset Full Reset Connecting Peripheral Equipment ComputerCompatible Transceiver Pin Connecting Peripheral Equipment Rtty EquipmentHF Linear Amplifier Antenna Tuner MCP and TNC Pin No Function EXT.CONT connector Pin No Function Installing Options Removing the Bottom CaseDRU-3A Digital Recording Unit VS-3 Voice Synthesizer Unit RC-2000 Remote Panel Installing OptionsMB-430 Mobile Bracket General Information TroubleshootingLithium Battery Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Press LSB/ USB/ Auto , CW/ FSK Are totally SelectedREV , or FM/ AM/ NAR to select Press LSB/ USB/ Auto or FM/ AM OFF TX Signal Harmonics Operation NoticesAGC Internal Beats Optional Accessories DRU-3AMC-52DM PG-2Z Specifications General SSB SpecificationsSSB/ CW/ FSK/ FM 50.0 ~ 54.0 MHz TS-2000 TS-2000X TS-B2000 ~ 1.705 MHz705 ~ 24.5 MHz ∝V or less 24.5 ~ 30.0 MHz SSB/ CW/ FSK/ AM TS-B2000 Front Panel Reset buttonAppendix Appendix BUILT-IN TNC Command ListCommand Short Default Parameter Description Reset Flow ON/ OFFFrack Hbaud Txdelay SlottimeTrace OFF ON/ OFF Tries TRI COM Connector Hardware DescriptionCOM TXD GND Appendix Computer Control Commands Error MessagesAlphabetical Commands Terminator PC Control Command Tables TX-AT Thru 116 ASC on 117 Sets or reads the Packet Cluster Tune function on Parameters 119 120 Function Appendix 121 122 123 124 125 XIT OFF, 1 XIT on 126 127 Monitor OFF 128 129 NB OFF 130 131 132 PM OFF 133 134 135 Trace REV. OFF, 1 Trace REV on 136 SUB TF-W OFF 137 138 139 Tone on 140 141 Index Index

Kenwood TS-B2000 Installing Options, Maintenance, Optional Accessories, Specifications, Appendix

Models: TS-2000X TS-B2000

CONTENTS

INSTALLING OPTIONS

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

SPECIFICATIONS

APPENDIX

INDEX