Transmitter Operation
SSB
TRANSMISSION
(j) While still
in
Operating Function Row 7 [MTR, TUN, PRO,
VOX],
press and hold in
the [D](VOX) key for
Yz
second. This instantly recalls
MENU
#54
(VOX
GAIN).
~
While speaking into the microphone, rotate the MAIN DIAL to the point where the
transmitter
is
quickly activated by your voice, without causing background noise to
activate the transmitter.
Q)
When you have selected the optimum setting, press the [FUNC] key momentarily
to save the new setting and return to normal operation.
6.
The
"Hang Time"
of
the VOX system (the transmit-receive delay after the cessation
of
speech) may also
be
adjusted via the
MENU.
The default delay is
Yz
second. To set a
different delay time:
(j) Press and hold in the
[FUNC]
key for
Yz
second to activate the
MENU
mode.
~
Rotate the
SELECT
knob to select
MENU
#55
(VOX
DELAY).
Q)
Rotate the MAIN DIAL while saying a
brief
syllable like
"Ah"
so
as to set the
desired delay time.
@)
When you adjustment is complete, press the [FUNC] key momentarily to save the
new setting and return to normal operation.
AF
SPEECH PROCESSOR OPERATION
The
AF
Speech Processor increases your average power output while operating on SSB
and
AM
modes.
\.
Press
the [FUNC] key, as necessary, to recall Operating Function Row 7 [MTR, TUN,
PRO,
VOX].
2.
Press the [C](PRC) key to activate the AF Speech Processor. The
"PRC"
icon will
become Bold.
3.
Now
press the
PTT
key (unless you have VOX enabled), and speak into the micro-
phone
in
a normal voice level, as usual.
4.
To
deactivate the AF Speech Processor, again press the [C](PRC) key.
S.
The
Compression Level may be adjusted via the
MENU,
as follows:
(j) While still
in
Operating Function Row 7 [MTR, TUN, PRO,
VOX],
press and hold
in
the [C](PRC) key for
Yz
second. This instantly recalls
MENU
#27
(CaMP
LEVEL).
~
Rotate the
MAIN
DIAL to set a new level
of
Compression (the default value
is
"50%").
Q)
When you have made your selection, press the
[FUNC]
key momentarily to save
your new setting and return to normal operation.
@)
Make some on-the-air checks, or use a monitor receiver
in
your station, to ensure
that good voice quality has been obtained via your adjustment.
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, / E\:cessive advancement
0/
tile Compression Level
may
lead to distortion. Eacll
~
operator's voice pattern is different, so try several settings to
find
tile
one
~
<:a
- which is
best/or
your
voice.
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MICRO
MOBILE
OPERATING
MANUAL
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