Basic Operation
MODE
SELECTION
I. Press the [MODE] key repeatedly to toggle among the four "Macro" settings for the
operating mode:
SSB (LSB or USB) -7 CW -7 AM -7
FM
-7
SSB (LSB
or
USB)
...
When
operating on frequencies below 10 MHz, the default SSB mode is LSB; above
10
MHz, the default SSB mode is USB.
2.
To
reverse SSB modes, press and hold in the [MODE] key for
Y,
second to toggle
between
LSB
!:::;
USB.
3.
Similarly, pressing and holding in the [MODE] key while
in
the CW
mode
allows
selection
of
either the CW
!:::;
CW-R (Reverse) mode.
4.
Pressing and holding
in
the [MODE] key for
Y,
second while
in
the AM mode allows
selection
of
either
AM
!:::;
DIG
(Digital).
5.
Pressing and holding
in
the [MODE] key while on
FM
allows selection
of
either
FM
or
W-FM
(Wide FM).
The operating mode will be preserved on each band's VFO, so that when you
return
to
a particular band,
you
will return to the mode
you
were using the
last time
you
operated on that band.
SETTING
THE
AUDIO
VOLUME
LEVEL
I.
Rotate the
AF
control to set a comfortable listening level.
2.
When
operating
in
the "DIG" mode, you may set the AF control to any comfortable
setting, or even all the way off, because the output from the
DATA
jack
is
a fixed-level
audio signal.
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Start with the
AF
control set
fully
counter-clockwise, especially when using
,
~
FM
(the background noise on
FM
can be surprisingly loud)!
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SETTING THE OPERATING FREQUENCY
I. Rotate the MAIN DIAL to set the frequency. Clockwise rotation
of
the MAIN DIAL
increases the operating frequency.
2.
You
may also use the SELECT knob to adjust the operating frequency.
In
the VFO
mode, the SELECT knob functions as a "channelized" tuning dial, allowing quick
excursions around the band.
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Both the synthesizer's tuning steps
and
tlte tuning rate (the number
of
steps
,
~
per rotation
of
the MAIN DIAL) can be adjusted. See page
35
for
details.
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MOBILE
OPERATING
MANUAL
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