5.
For VOX operations:
3.
Leave the HI button released for low power operation.
Depress the HI button for high power operation.
a. Depress the VOX button.
4.
Advance the LEVEL control only to the point where
b.
Speak into the microphone and advance the
VOX
GAlN until the relay pulls in reliably when
the meter reading ceases to increase. CAUTION: A
higher drive level will not increase the power output,
you speak.
but a keying "thump" will develop.
c.
Advance the VOX DELAY clockwise until the
relay holds in for the desired length of time after
5.
Adjust the VOX GAlN control
sa
the relay pulls in
you cease talking.
instantly when the key is depressed. Adjust the VOX
DELAY control for the desired hold-in time.
6.
Speak into the microphone and advance the LEVEL
6.
~djust the SIDETONE control (rear panel) for sound
control until the panel meter kicks up to volume with keying (or TUNE).
approximately
3
(upper scale) on volce peaks.
CAUTION: Do not advance the LEVEL control
7.
~f
desired, depress the
HI
bunon,
beyond this point because it will not increase the
power output. and the final stage may be overdriven.
8,
hi^
completes
the
cw
tune.up
procedure.
which will result in clipping of voice peaks and
sideband "splatter."
AMPLIFIER
7.
If high power is desired. depress the
HI
button.
If you use this Transceiver with an amplifier
.
DO NOT
8.
This completes the
SSB
tuneup procedure and you advance the Transceiver's galn beyond the polnt where
can proceed to transmit. No warm up time
IS
required. ampl~f~er output ceases to Increase w~th rotatlon of the
LEVEL control
CW
Transmission
OTHER
MODES
1.
Preset
the cmtrds
as
in "Initial Actions"
(Page
259).
Thls
Transceiver
has been designed for use only In th~s SSB
2.
Depress the
PWR.
VOX,
CW,
and ON buttons. and CW modes.