Manual Kenwood TS-590SG (page 6 of 96) (English)

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CONTENTS

CARRIER LEVEL ............................................................23

CHAPTER 6 ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS

SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION ......................................24

DIRECTLY ENTERING THE FREQUENCY SPLIT

SPECIFIED BY A DXer ...................................................24

TURN THE TUNING CONTROL TO SEARCH FOR THE

TRANSMIT FREQUENCY ...............................................24

TF-SET (TRANSMISSION FREQUENCY SET) .................24

SHIFTABLE RX FREQUENCY DURING SPLIT

TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 25

FM REPEATER OPERATION ..............................................25

TRANSMITTING A TONE ...............................................26

Activating the Tone Function ....................................26

Selecting a Tone Frequency .....................................26

TONE FREQUENCY ID SCAN .........................................26

FM CTCSS OPERATION ....................................................27

CTCSS FREQUENCY ID SCAN .......................................27

CROSS TONE ................................................................28

CHAPTER 7 COMMUNICATING AIDS

RECEPTION ......................................................................29

SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY ....................................29

Direct Frequency Entry ............................................29

Frequency Entry History ..........................................29

Using the MHz key ...................................................29

Quick QSY ...............................................................29

Fine Tuning ..............................................................30

Tuning Control Adjustment Rate ..............................30

Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B) ...........................30

RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING) ........................30

AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL)..............................30

AGC Time Constant Adjustment ...............................30

TRANSMISSION ............................................................ 31

VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMISSION) ...................31

Microphone Input Level ...........................................31

Delay Time ...............................................................31

Anti-VOX Adjustment ...............................................31

Data VOX .................................................................31

Data VOX Delay Time ...............................................32

USB/ ACC2 VOX Gain...............................................32

SPEECH PROCESSOR ...................................................32

Speech Processor Effect ..........................................32

XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING) .....................32

CUSTOMIZING TRANSMISSION SIGNAL

CHARACTERISTICS .......................................................33

TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/ AM) ................................33

TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB-DATA) .............................33

TX Equalizer (SSB/ SSB-DATA / FM/ FM-DATA/ AM/

AM-DATA) ................................................................33

TRANSMIT INHIBIT .......................................................33

BUSY LOCKOUT ............................................................33

CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE TRANSMITTING .........33

CW BREAK-IN ...................................................................34

USING SEMI BREAK-IN OR FULL BREAK-IN .................34

ELECTRONIC KEYER ........................................................34

ELECTRONIC KEYER MODE ..........................................34

CHANGING KEYING SPEED ...........................................34

Invalid Break-In Operation .......................................34

RISE TIME OF CW .........................................................35

AUTO WEIGHTING ........................................................35

Reverse Keying Weight Ratio ...................................35

BUG KEY FUNCTION .....................................................35

THANK YOU ......................................................................... i

FEATURES ........................................................................... i

NOTICE TO THE USER ......................................................... i

BEFORE STARTING ............................................................. ii

MARKET CODES ................................................................. ii

WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED ................................ ii

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .................................................. ii

PRECAUTIONS .................................................................. iii

CONTENTS ........................................................................ iv

CHAPTER 1 INSTALLATION

ANTENNA CONNECTION .....................................................1

GROUND CONNECTION ......................................................1

LIGHTNING PROTECTION ..................................................1

DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION ....................................1

UTILIZING THE BAIL ...........................................................2

REPLACING FUSES ...........................................................2

ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS ..............................................2

FRONT PANEL .................................................................2

Headphones (PHONES) .............................................2

Microphone (MIC) .....................................................2

REAR PANEL ...................................................................2

External Speaker (EXT.SP) .........................................2

Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY) ................................2

CHAPTER 2 GETTING ACQUAINTED

FRONT PANEL ....................................................................4

LCD DISPLAY .....................................................................7

REAR PANEL ......................................................................9

MICROPHONE ....................................................................9

CHAPTER 3 OPERATING BASICS

SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF ..........................................10

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ...............................................10

AF (AUDIO FREQUENCY) GAIN .....................................10

RF (RADIO FREQUENCY) GAIN .....................................10

SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B ............................................10

SELECTING A BAND .........................................................11

SELECTING A MODE .........................................................11

ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH ..............................................12

TUNING A FREQUENCY ....................................................12

MULTI-FUNCTION METER ................................................12

TRANSMITTING ................................................................13

SELECTING TRANSMISSION POWER ...........................13

MICROPHONE GAIN ......................................................13

CHAPTER 4 MENU SETUP

WHAT IS A MENU? ...........................................................14

MENU A/ MENU B .............................................................14

MENU ACCESS .................................................................14

QUICK MENU ....................................................................14

PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU..............................14

USING THE QUICK MENU .............................................14

MENU CONFIGURATION ...................................................15

CHAPTER 5 BASIC COMMUNICATIONS

SSB TRANSMISSION ........................................................21

AM TRANSMISSION .........................................................21

FM TRANSMISSION .........................................................22

NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM .......................................22

CW TRANSMISSION .........................................................22

AUTO ZERO-BEAT .........................................................23

TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY .........................23

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