Kenwood TS-570D User Manual - Page 4

CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS IV CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION 1 ANTENNA CONNECTION 1 GROUND CONNECTION 2 LIGHTNING PROTECTION 2 DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION 2 REPLACING FUSES 2 ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS 3 FRONT PANEL 3 Headphones (PHONES 3 Microphone (MIC 3 REAR PANEL 3 External Speaker (EXT SP 3 Keys and Keyboards for CW Operation (PADDLE and KEY 3 CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO 4 RECEIVING 4 TRANSMITTING 5 CHAPTER 3 GETTING ACQUAINTED 6 FRONT PANEL 6 MICROPHONE 9 REAR PANEL 10 DISPLAY 11 CHAPTER 4 OPERATING BASICS 13 SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF 13 ADJUSTING VOLUME 13 AUDIO FREQUENCY (AF) GAIN 13 RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) GAIN 13 SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B 13 SELECTING A BAND 13 SELECTING A MODE 14 ADJUSTING SQUELCH 14 SELECTING A FREQUENCY 14 FRONT PANEL METER 14 TRANSMITTING 15 SELECTING TRANSMIT POWER 15 MICROPHONE GAIN 15 CHAPTER 5 MENU SETUP 16 WHAT IS A MENU 16 MENU A/ MENU B 16 MENU ACCESS 16 MENU CONFIGURATION 17 CROSS REFERENCE FOR MENU FUNCTIONS 19 CHAPTER 6 BASIC COMMUNICATING 20 SSB TRANSMISSION 20 CW TRANSMISSION 21 AUTO ZERO-BEAT 21 TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY ......... 21 FM TRANSMISSION 22 TX DEVIATION SELECTION 22 ii AM TRANSMISSION 22 CHAPTER 7 SPECIALIZED COMMUNICATING 23 SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION 23 TF-SET (TRANSMIT FREQUENCY SET 23 FM REPEATER OPERATION 24 SELECTING SUBTONE FREQUENCY 25 CONTINUOUS OR BURST SUBTONES? ......... 25 FM CTCSS OPERATION 25 DIGITAL OPERATION 26 RTTY (FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING 26 AMTOR/ PACKET/ PACTOR/ G-TORTM/ CLOVER . 27 SLOW SCAN TV/ FACSIMILE 28 SATELLITE OPERATION 28 CHAPTER 8 COMMUNICATING AIDS 29 RECEIVING 29 SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY 29 Direct Frequency Entry 29 Using 1 MHz Steps 29 Quick Changes 29 Fine Tuning 29 Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B 30 RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING) ......... 30 AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL 30 RX EQUALIZER 30 TRANSMITTING 31 VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMIT 31 Microphone Input Level 31 Delay Time 31 SPEECH PROCESSOR 32 XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING) ....... 32 CUSTOMIZING TRANSMIT SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS 33 Changing Transmit Bandwidth (SSB/AM 33 Equalizing Transmit Audio (SSB/FM/AM) ...... 33 MONITORING TRANSMITTED SIGNALS ......... 33 TRANSMIT INHIBIT 33 CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE TRANSMITTING 33 CW BREAK-IN 34 USING SEMI BREAK-IN OR FULL BREAK-IN 34 ELECTRONIC KEYER 34 CHANGING KEYING SPEED 34 AUTO WEIGHTING 34 Reversible Auto Weighting 34 CHANGING LOCKED-WEIGHT 35 BUG KEY FUNCTION 35 CW MESSAGE MEMORY 35 Storing CW Messages 35 Checking CW Messages without Transmitting35 Transmitting CW Messages 35 CHAPTER 9 REJECTING INTERFERENCE 36 IF FILTER 36 CHANGING IF FILTER BANDWIDTH 36 IF SHIFT 36 NOISE BLANKER 36