IMPORTANT .............................................................. i
FEATURES ................................................................ i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ........................................... i
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... i
FCC INFORMATION .................................................ii
DISPOSAL .................................................................ii
ABOUT CE AND DOC ...............................................ii
ABOUT SPURIOUS SIGNALS ..................................ii
ABOUT THE TOUCH SCREEN ...............................iii
D Touch operation .............................................. iii
D Touch screen precautions ..............................iii
D Touch screen maintenance ............................iii
VOICE CORDING TECHNOLOGY ..........................iii
ABOUT THE MANUALS ........................................... iii
TRADEMARKS .........................................................iii
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTIONS .................................iv
KEYBOARD ENTERING AND EDITING .................. v
USABLE CHARACTERS..........................................vi
PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ix
BATTERY CAUTIONS ..............................................xi
D Battery caution ...............................................xi
D Charging caution ...........................................xii
IMPORTANT NOTES ..............................................xii
D When using the GPS receiver .......................xii
D Electromagnetic Interference ........................xii
1 INITIAL SETUP........................................ 1-1
Selecting a location .................................. 1-1
Connecting a microphone ........................ 1-1
Attaching the cushions ............................. 1-1
Attaching the Battery pack ....................... 1-1
Charging the battery pack ........................ 1-2
D Battery icon .................................................1-2
D Charging with a USB cable ......................... 1-2
D Charging time .............................................. 1-2
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION............................ 2-1
Front panel ............................................... 2-1
Bottom panel ............................................ 2-2
Side panels .............................................. 2-3
Speaker Microphone ................................ 2-3
Touch screen display ............................... 2-4
D FUNCTION screen ...................................... 2-6
D MENU screen .............................................. 2-7
D QUICK MENU .............................................2-7
D Multi-function menus ................................... 2-7
Multi-function dial ..................................... 2-8
3 BASIC OPERATION ................................ 3-1
When first applying power ........................ 3-1
Selecting the mode .................................. 3-1
Turning power ON or OFF ....................... 3-1
Adjusting the volume level ....................... 3-1
Using the VFO mode ............................... 3-1
D Selecting VFO A or VFO B ..........................3-1
D Equalizing VFO A and VFO B......................3-1
Selecting the operating band ................... 3-2
Selecting the operating mode .................. 3-2
Setting the frequency ............................... 3-3
D Using the Main Dial ..................................... 3-3
D About the Tuning Step function ...................3-3
D Changing the Tuning Step ...........................3-3
D About the 1 Hz step Fine Tuning function ... 3-3
D About the 1/4 Tuning function......................3-3
D About the Auto Tuning Step function ........... 3-3
D Directly entering a frequency....................... 3-4
D Band Edge Beep ......................................... 3-5
D Entering a Band Edge ................................. 3-5
Dial Lock function ..................................... 3-8
RF gain and SQL level ............................. 3-8
Meter display ............................................ 3-9
D Meter display selection ................................ 3-9
D Multi-function meter ..................................... 3-9
Adjusting the transmit output power ......... 3-9
Setting the maximum transmit power ..... 3-10
Adjusting the microphone gain ............... 3-10
4 RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING ........ 4-1
Preamplifiers ............................................ 4-1
Attenuator ................................................ 4-1
RIT function .............................................. 4-2
D RIT monitor function .................................... 4-2
Monitor function ....................................... 4-2
AGC function control ................................ 4-3
D Selecting the AGC time
constant preset value ..................................4-3
D Setting the AGC time constant ....................4-3
Using the Digital Twin PBT ...................... 4-4
Selecting the IF filter ................................ 4-5
Selecting the IF filter shape ..................... 4-5
Notch Filter ............................................... 4-6
D Selecting the Notch filter type......................4-6
D Setting the Manual Notch filter .................... 4-6
Noise Blanker ........................................... 4-7
D Adjusting the NB level and time .................. 4-7
Noise Reduction ....................................... 4-8
D Adjusting the Noise Reduction level ............ 4-8
Setting the transmit filter width ................. 4-8
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