SM06 Rev. 4.10

Tac/Com Control Head Manual

 

Section

Title

 

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.5

Troubleshooting

 

2-6

 

2.5.1

Weak Receive/Transmit, Intermittent Operation, Erratic Squelch

2-6

 

2.5.2

Strange Noises, No Receive Audio, Transmit Keying problems

2-6

 

2.5.3

Some Frequencies Can't be Edited

 

2-6

 

2.5.4

Display Brightness is Too Low, Can't Increase to Full Brightness

2-6

 

2.5.5

Amber (RX) Squelch light comes on, but no RX audio is heard.

2-7

 

2.6

Final Inspection

 

2-7

 

2.7

Continued Airworthiness

 

2-7

 

2.8

Installation Drawings

 

2-8

 

2.8.1

Outline drawings

 

2-8

 

2.8.2

System Connector (J-100)

 

2-8

 

 

3

Operation

 

 

 

3.1

Introduction

 

3-1

 

3.2

General

 

3-1

 

3.3

Initial Operation

 

3-2

 

3.3.1

Power-up Help

 

3-2

 

3.3.2

Initial Operating Display

 

3--2

 

3.4

Front Panel Controls

 

3-3

 

3.4.1

Radio Specific Controls

 

3-4

 

3.4.2

General Controls - NORMAL Operation

3-6

 

3.5

Editing

 

3-10

 

3.5.1

Channel Editing

 

3-11

 

3.5.2

Summary of Channel Editing

 

3-14

 

3.5.3

Summary of Channel Labels

 

3-15

 

3.5.4

Summary of Subaudible Tones

 

3-16

 

3.6

Status Line Editing

 

3-19

 

3.6.1

NEXT and SELECT Switch Use

 

3-20

 

3.6.2

Status Edit Features

 

3-21

 

3.7

Channel Display Summary

 

3-23

 

3.7.1

Display Switch Set to 'ID'

 

3-23

 

3.7.2

Display Switch Set to 'RX'

 

3-24

 

3.7.3

Display Switch Set to 'TX'

 

3-24

 

3.8

Changing Display Brightness

 

3-25

 

3.9

Scanning

 

3-25

 

3.9.1

Scan Modes

 

3-27

 

3.10

NAT NTX138 Wide-band/Narrow-band Operation

3-28

 

3.11

Master Edit Mode

 

3-29

 

3.11.1

Entering Master Edit Mode

 

3-29

 

3.11.2

How Data is Stored in the Control Head

 

3-30

 

3.11.3

Editing Considerations

 

3-30

 

3.12

Installation & Configuration Mode

 

3-31

 

3.12.1

Entering Configuration Mode

 

3-31

 

3.12.2

Configuration Option Table

 

3-32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 4, 2006

 

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