Document Outline

• TS-2000/2000X/B2000
  • THANK YOU
    • FEATURES
    • SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
    • WRITING CONVENTIONS FOLLOWED
    • MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL
    • MARKET CODES
    • NOTICE TO THE USER
    • PRECAUTIONS
  • CONTENTS
  • INSTALLATION
    • ANTENNA CONNECTION
    • GROUND CONNECTION
    • LIGHTNING PROTECTION
    • DC POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION
    • UTILIZING THE BAIL (TS-2000(X) ONLY)
    • REPLACING FUSES
    • ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS
      • FRONT PANEL
        • Headphones (PHONES)
        • Microphone (MIC)
      • REAR PANEL
        • External Speakers (EXT.SP1/ EXT.SP2)
        • Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY)
  • YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50 MHz band)
    • RECEIVING
    • TRANSMITTING
  • YOUR FIRST QSO (VHF/ UHF band)
    • RECEIVING
    • TRANSMITTING
  • GETTING ACQUAINTED
    • FRONT PANEL
    • REAR PANEL
    • DISPLAY
    • MICROPHONE
  • OPERATING BASICS
    • SWITCHING POWER ON/OFF
    • ADJUSTING VOLUME
      • AUDIO FREQUENCY (AF) GAIN
      • RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) GAIN
    • SELECTING VFO A OR VFO B
    • SELECTING A BAND
    • SELECTING A MODE
    • ADJUSTING SQUELCH
    • SELECTING A FREQUENCY
    • FRONT PANEL METER
    • TRANSMITTING
      • SELECTING TRANSMIT POWER
      • MICROPHONE GAIN
  • MENU SETUP
    • WHAT IS A MENU?
    • MENUA/ MENUB
    • MENU ACCESS
    • QUICK MENU
      • PROGRAMMING THE QUICK MENU
      • USING THE QUICK MENU
    • MENU CONFIGURATION
    • ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION LIST
  • BASIC COMMUNICATIONS
    • SSB TRANSMISSION
    • FM TRANSMISSION
    • AM TRANSMISSION
    • NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR FM
    • NARROW BANDWIDTH FOR AM
    • CW TRANSMISSION
      • AUTO ZERO-BEAT
      • TX SIDETONE/ RX PITCH FREQUENCY
  • ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS
    • SPLIT-FREQUENCY OPERATION
      • TF-SET (TRANSMIT FREQUENCY SET)
    • FM REPEATER OPERATION
      • PROGRAMMING AN OFFSET
        • Selecting an Offset Direction
        • Selecting an Offset Frequency
      • TRANSMITTING A TONE
        • Activating the Tone Function
        • Selecting a Tone Frequency
        • Selecting Continuous or Burst
        • Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone
      • AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET
      • REVERSE FUNCTION
      • AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC)
      • TONE FREQ. ID SCAN
    • FM CTCSS OPERATION
      • CTCSS FREQ. ID SCAN
    • FM DCS OPERATION
      • DCS CODE ID SCAN
  • COMMUNICATING AIDS
    • RECEIVING
      • SELECTING YOUR FREQUENCY
        • Direct Frequency Entry
        • Using 1 MHz Steps
        • Quick QSY
        • Fine Tuning
        • Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B)
      • RIT (RECEIVE INCREMENTAL TUNING)
      • AGC (AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL)
    • TRANSMITTING
      • VOX (VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMIT)
        • Microphone Input Level
        • Delay Time
      • SPEECH PROCESSOR
      • XIT (TRANSMIT INCREMENTAL TUNING)
      • CUSTOMIZING TRANSMIT SIGNAL CHARACTERISTICS
        • TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/ AM)
        • TX Equalizer (SSB/ FM/ AM)
      • TRANSMIT INHIBIT
      • CHANGING FREQUENCY WHILE TRANSMITTING
    • CW BREAK-IN
      • USING SEMI BREAK-IN OR FULL BREAK-IN
    • ELECTRONIC KEYER
      • CHANGING KEYING SPEED
      • AUTO WEIGHTING
        • Reverse Keying Weight Ratio
      • BUG KEY FUNCTION
      • CW MESSAGE MEMORY
        • Storing CW Messages
        • Checking CW Messages without Transmitting
        • Transmitting CW Messages
        • Changing the Inter-message Interval Time
        • Changing the Sidetone Volume
        • Insert Keying
      • FREQUENCY CORRECTION FOR CW
      • CW REVERSE (RECEIVE)
      • AUTO CW TX IN SSB MODE
  • SUB-RECEIVER
    • SUB-RECEIVER
    • TX BAND AND CONTROL BAND
      • TX BAND
      • CONTROL BAND
    • RECEIVING
      • ACTIVATING THE SUB-RECEIVER
      • CONTROLLING THE SUB-RECEIVER
      • SELECTING A BAND
      • ADJUSTING THE AUDIO FREQUENCY (AF) GAIN
      • ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH
      • SELECTING A FREQUENCY
      • SUB-RECEIVER PANEL METER
      • SELECTING A MODE FOR THE SUB-RECEIVER
      • FM CTCSS OPERATION
      • FM DCS OPERATION
      • TONE FREQ. ID SCAN
      • DCS CODE ID SCAN
      • ATTENUATOR
      • PRE-AMPLIFIER
      • DUAL WATCH
      • SCAN
      • NOISE REDUCTION
    • TRANSMITTING
      • SELECTING A TRANSMIT POWER
      • MICROPHONE GAIN
      • FM REPEATER OPERATION
      • REVERSE FUNCTION
      • AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK (ASC)
      • TRANSMITTING A TONE
    • MEMORY
  • SPECIALIZED COMMUNICATIONS
    • PACKET RADIO
    • BUILT-IN TNC
    • PREPARATION
    • DCD SENSE
    • RADIO TELETYPEWRITING (RTTY)
    • AMTOR/ PacTOR/ CLOVER/ G-TOR/ PSK31
    • SLOW SCAN TV/ FACSIMILE
    • DX PACKET CLUSTER TUNE
    • SATELLITE OPERATION
      • BASIC OPERATION
      • STORING SATELLITE MEMORY CHANNELS
      • RECALLING A SATELLITE MEMORY CHANNEL
      • SATELLITE CHANNEL NAME
      • QUICK MEMORY IN SATELLITE MODE
      • CHECKING THE UPLINK FREQUENCY
      • USING XIT/ RIT IN SATELLITE MODE
      • CHANGING THE FREQUENCY BAND
  • REJECTING INTERFERENCE
    • DSP FILTERS
      • CHANGING THE RECEIVE FILTER BANDWIDTH
        • SSB/ FM/ AM Modes
        • CW/ FSK Modes
      • NOTCH FILTER (SSB)
      • AUTO BEAT CANCEL (SSB/ AM)
      • MANUAL BEAT CANCEL (ALL MODES)
      • NOISE REDUCTION
        • Setting the N.R. 1 Level Adjustment
        • Setting the N.R. 2 Time Constant
    • NOISE BLANKER
    • PRE-AMPLIFIER
    • ATTENUATOR
  • MEMORY FEATURES
    • MEMORY CHANNELS
      • STORING DATA IN MEMORY
        • Simplex Channels
        • Split-Frequency Channels
      • MEMORY RECALL AND SCROLL
        • Memory Recall
        • Memory Scroll
        • Temporary Frequency Changes
      • MEMORY-VFO SPLIT OPERATION
      • MEMORY TRANSFER
        • Memory →VFO Transfer
        • Channel →Channel Transfer
      • STORING FREQUENCY RANGES
        • Confirming Start/End Frequencies
        • Programmable VFO
        • Memory Channel Lockout
      • ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS
      • MEMORY CHANNEL NAME
      • MEMORY GROUP
        • Memory Group Select
    • QUICK MEMORY
      • STORING INTO QUICK MEMORY
      • RECALLING QUICK MEMORY CHANNELS
      • TEMPORARY FREQUENCY CHANGES
      • QUICK MEMORY →VFO TRANSFER
  • SCAN
    • NORMAL SCAN
      • VFO SCAN
      • PROGRAM SCAN
      • PROGRAM SCAN PARTIALLY SLOWED
      • SCAN HOLD
      • MHz SCAN
    • MEMORY SCAN
      • SCAN RESUME METHOD
      • ALL-CHANNEL SCAN
      • GROUP SCAN
      • CALL SCAN
      • VISUAL SCAN
        • Using Visual Scan (VFO)
        • Changing the Number of Channels to Scan
        • Using Visual Scan (Memory Channel)
  • OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
    • ALT (Auto Lock Tuning)
    • ANTENNAS
      • HF/ 50 MHz Band
      • VHF/ UHF/ 1.2 GHz Band
    • APO (Auto Power OFF)
    • AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER
      • Presetting
    • ATTENUATOR
    • AUTO MODE
    • BEEP FUNCTION
    • CALL CHANNEL
    • DISPLAY
      • BRIGHTNESS
      • CONTRAST
      • KEY ILLUMINATION
    • DTMF
      • MANUAL DTMF DIALING
      • DTMF MEMORY
        • Entering DTMF tones
        • Transmitting DTMF Memory Channel Data
        • DTMF Tone Time Length
        • DTMF Pause Period
      • HF RX ANTENNA
      • LINEAR AMPLIFIER CONTROL
      • LOCK FUNCTIONS
        • FREQUENCY LOCK FUNCTION
        • LOCK ALL FUNCTION
      • MICROPHONE PF KEYS
      • MONITOR
      • PF KEY
      • RISE TIME OF CW
      • RX DSP EQUALIZER
        • EQUALIZING RECEIVING AUDIO (SSB/ FM/ AM)
      • SEPERATE SPEAKER OUTPUT
      • S-METER SQUELCH
        • SQUELCH HANG TIME
      • TIME-OUT TIMER
      • TNC
      • TRANSVERTER
      • TX MONITOR
      • TX POWER
      • QUICK DATA TRANSFER
        • SETTING UP
          • Equipment Needed
          • Connections
        • USING QUICK TRANSFER
          • Transferring Data
          • Receiving Data
      • COMPUTER CONTROL
        • SETTING UP
          • Equipment Needed
          • Connections
      • REMOTE MICROPHONE CONTROLLER
      • WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL(K-type ONLY)
        • PREPARATION
        • CONTROL OPERATION
      • SKY COMMAND II + (K-type ONLY)
        • PREPARATION
        • CONTROL OPERATION
        • USING TH-D7A AS A COMMANDER
        • CONTROL OPERATION
        • USING ANOTHER TS-2000 AS A COMMANDER
        • USING A SEPARATE TRANSPORTER
      • REPEATER FUNCTION (K-type ONLY)
        • LOCKED-BAND REPEATER
        • CROSS-BAND REPEATER
        • HANG TIME FOR REPEATER FUNCTION
      • DRU-3A DIGITAL RECORDING UNIT
        • RECORDING MESSAGES
        • MESSAGE PLAYBACK
          • Checking Messages
          • Sending Messages
          • Erasing a Recorded Message
          • Changing Inter-message Interval Time
          • Changing Playback Volume
      • VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER (OPTIONAL)
      • MICROPROCESSOR RESET
        • INITIAL SETTINGS
        • PARTIAL RESET
        • FULL RESET
  • CONNECTING PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
    • COMPUTER
    • COMPATIBLE TRANSCEIVER
    • RTTY EQUIPMENT
    • HF LINEAR AMPLIFIER
    • ANTENNA TUNER
    • MCP AND TNC
    • TYPICAL MCP/ TNC SETUP
    • LINEAR AMPLIFIER (50 MHz, VHF, UHF and 1.2 GHz)
  • INSTALLING OPTIONS
    • REMOVING THE BOTTOM CASE
    • DRU-3A DIGITAL RECORDING UNIT
    • VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT
    • MB-430 MOBILE BRACKET
    • RC-2000 REMOTE PANEL
  • TROUBLESHOOTING
    • GENERAL INFORMATION
      • SERVICE
      • SERVICE NOTE
      • CLEANING
    • LITHIUM BATTERY
    • DEMONSTRATION MODE
    • TROUBLESHOOTING
    • OPERATION NOTICES
      • DC POWER SUPPLY
      • TX SIGNAL HARMONICS
      • INTERNAL BEATS
      • VISUAL SCAN
      • SENSITIVITY (K-type only)
      • AGC
      • SUB-RECEIVER
  • OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
  • SPECIFICATIONS
  • APPENDIX
    • TS-B2000 FRONT PANEL
    • BUILT-IN TNC COMMAND LIST
    • COM CONNECTOR
      • HARDWARE DESCRIPTION
      • CONTROL OPERATION
      • COMPUTER CONTROL COMMANDS
        • Alphabetical Commands
        • Parameters
        • Terminator
        • Error Messages
    • PC CONTROL COMMAND TABLES