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Section 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION
■ Front panel ……………………………………………………………… 1-2
■ Rear panel ……………………………………………………………… 1-10
■ LCD display …………………………………………………………… 1-12
■ Screen menu arrangement …………………………………………… 1-14
Section 2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
■ Unpacking ……………………………………………………………… 2-2
■ Selecting a location …………………………………………………… 2-2
■ Grounding ……………………………………………………………… 2-2
■ Antenna connection …………………………………………………… 2-3
■ TV jumper cable connection …………………………………………… 2-4
■ Carrying handle attachment …………………………………………… 2-4
■ Rack mounting handle detachment …………………………………… 2-4
■ Required connections ………………………………………………… 2-5
D Rear panel …………………………………………………………… 2-5
■ Advanced connections ………………………………………………… 2-6
D Front panel …………………………………………………………… 2-6
D Rear panel—1 ……………………………………………………… 2-6
D Rear panel—2 ……………………………………………………… 2-7
■ Tape recorder connections …………………………………………… 2-8
D Recording from the front panel or rear panel …………………… 2-8
D Separately recording audio and frequency ……………………… 2-9
■ Monitor display connection …………………………………………… 2-10
■ Transceive function …………………………………………………… 2-10
■ FSK and AFSK (SSTV) connections ………………………………… 2-11
■ Accessory connector information …………………………………… 2-12
Section 3 BASIC OPERATIONS
■ When first applying power (CPU resetting) ………………………… 3-2
■ Initial settings …………………………………………………………… 3-2
■ Selecting VFO mode …………………………………………………… 3-3
■ Selecting memory mode ……………………………………………… 3-3
■ Frequency setting ……………………………………………………… 3-4
D Direct frequency entry with the keypad …………………………… 3-4
D Tuning with the main dial …………………………………………… 3-5
D Selecting a tuning step ……………………………………………… 3-5
D Auto tuning step function …………………………………………… 3-6
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⁄4 tuning step function ……………………………………………… 3-6
■ Operating mode selection ……………………………………………… 3-7
■ Volume setting ………………………………………………………… 3-8
■ RF gain adjustment …………………………………………………… 3-8
■ Squelch level adjustment ……………………………………………… 3-8
■ Audio tone adjustment ………………………………………………… 3-9
D Treble level adjustment ……………………………………………… 3-9
D Bass level adjustment ……………………………………………… 3-9
■ Meter indication selection …………………………………………… 3-10
D Meter type selection ……………………………………………… 3-10
Section 4 RECEIVE MODES
■ Operating FM …………………………………………………………… 4-2
D Convenient functions for FM …………………………………………4-2
■ Duplex operation ……………………………………………………… 4-3
D Offset frequency setting ………………………………………………4-3
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