Kenwood TS-990S User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .................................................................... I
MARKET CODES ................................................................................... I
NOTICE TO THE USER .......................................................................... I
NOTIFICATION ............................................................................I
TRANSPORTATION, INSTALLATION AND PACKING MATERIAL
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ........................................................................ III
COPYRIGHTS FOR THIS MANUAL ..................................................... III
SOFTWARE COPYRIGHTS ..................................................................IV
SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT ..................................................IV
IMPORTANT NOTICES CONCERNING THE SOFTWARE ..................IV
ABOUT THE GPL/LPGL LICENSE ......................................................IV
COPYRIGHTS FOR RECORDED AUDIO .............................................IV
TRADEMARKS ......................................................................................V
YOUR QUERIES ABOUT EXTERNAL DEVICES OR PC CONNECTED
TO THE TRANSCEIVER ........................................................................V
OPERATION OF THE OPTIONAL APPLICATIONS ..............................V
TREATMENT OF YOUR IMPORTANT DATA .........................................V
TROUBLESHOOTING ...........................................................................V
ABOUT THE URL AND CONTACTS OF JVC KENWOOD
CORPORATION .....................................................................................V
NOTATIONS APPLIED TO THIS MANUAL ............................................V
1 INSTALLING AND CONNECTING THE
PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLATION ................................................1-1
ANTENNA INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION ..............................1-1
CONNECTING AN AC POWER CABLE ..................................................1-1
GROUND CONNECTION ........................................................................1-1
LIGHTNING ARRESTER INSTALLATION..........................................1-1
TRANSCEIVER TILT MECHANISM ....................................................1-1
TORQUE ADJUSTMENT FOR TUNING (M) CONTROL .......................1-2
ACCESSORIES CONNECTIONS (FRONT PANEL) ..........................1-2
HEADPHONES (PHONES) .....................................................................1-2
MICROPHONE (MIC) ..............................................................................1-3
PADDLE (PADDLE) .................................................................................1-3
USB FLASH DRIVE/USB KEYBOARD (
) .........................................1-3
EXTERNAL SPEAKERS (EXT.SP1/EXT.SP2, 8Ω) ..................................1-3
KEY FOR CW (KEY) ................................................................................1-4
KEYPAD (KEYPAD) .................................................................................1-4
CONNECCTION TO AUDIO DEVICES WITH OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT
CONNECTION TO THE EXTERNAL DISPLAY UNIT ...............................1-4
CONNECTION TO A PC .....................................................................1-5
CONNECTION TO AN APPLICABLE TRANSCEIVER (QUICK DATA
CONNECTION TO THE LINEAR AMPLIFIER ....................................1-6
CONNECTION TO THE TL-922 ...............................................................1-6
CONNECTING A TYPICAL LINEAR AMPLIFIER ....................................1-7
CONNECTION TO OTHER KENWOOD TRANSCEIVERS WITH A TNC
CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL ANTENNA TUNER AT-300 ........1-8
CONNECTION TO A TNC, MCP, ETC. ................................................1-8
CONNECTING TO YOUR LAN ............................................................1-9
TERMINAL DESCRIPTIONS ............................................................1-10
COM CONNECTOR ..............................................................................1-10
REMOTE CONNECTOR........................................................................1-10
EXT.AT CONNECTOR ...........................................................................1-10
ACC2 CONNECTOR .............................................................................1-11
MIC CONNECTOR ................................................................................1-12
FRONT PANEL....................................................................................2-1
REAR PANEL ......................................................................................2-9
MICROPHONE (OPTION) ................................................................2-10
MAIN SCREEN .................................................................................2-11
SUB-SCREEN ...................................................................................2-14
MENU CONFIGURATIONS ................................................................3-1
OPENING THE MENU .............................................................................3-1
OPENING THE SUB MENU ....................................................................3-1
COMMON OPERATION IN THE MENU SCREEN ..................................3-1
CLOSING THE MENU .............................................................................3-1
SWITCHING THE OPERATING DATA BETWEEN CONFIG A AND
RESET MENU ITEMS .............................................................................3-9
CLOCK MENU ITEMS .............................................................................3-9
LAN MENU ITEMS ..................................................................................3-9
ADVANCED MENU ITEMS ....................................................................3-10
LIST OF USB MENU ITEMS ..................................................................3-11
TURNING THE TRANSCEIVER ON ...................................................4-1
TURNING THE TRANSCEIVER OFF .................................................4-1
ENABLING THE STANDBY STATE LOW POWER CONSUMPTION .......4-2
CONTROLLING THE COOLING FAN WHILE IN THE STANDBY STATE 4-2
COOLING FAN AND TEMPERATURE PROTECTION FOR FINAL UNIT 4-3
MAIN AND SUB SCREEN DISPLAYS ................................................4-3
CONFIGURING THE SCREEN TYPE .................................................4-5
CHANGING THE BACKGROUND COLOR .............................................4-5
CHANGING THE DISPLAY FONT ...........................................................4-5
CHANGING THE DIAL COLOR (SUB SCREEN) ....................................4-6
CAPTURING AND SAVING SCREEN IMAGES .................................4-6
SELECTING THE DIMMER ................................................................4-6
CHANGING BRIGHTNESS .....................................................................4-6
ADJUSTING THE DIMMER LEVEL .........................................................4-6
SWAPPING THE OPERATING DATA BETWEEN MAIN BAND AND
ADJUSTING THE AF GAIN ................................................................4-7
MUTING THE RECEIVED AUDIO............................................................4-7
ADJUSTING THE RF GAIN ................................................................4-8
ADJUSTING THE SQUELCH LEVEL .................................................4-8
CONFIGURING THE OPERATING BAND ..........................................4-8
SELECTING THE OPERATING MODE ............................................4-10
LSB OR USB MODE .............................................................................4-10
CW/CW-R MODE ..................................................................................4-10
FSK/FSK-R OR PSK/PSK-R MODE .......................................................4-10
CONFIGURING THE DATA MODE ........................................................4-10
AUTO MODE .....................................................................................4-11
ENABLING/DISABLING AUTO MODE ..................................................4-11
CONFIGURING AUTO MODE FREQUENCY POINTS ..........................4-11
TUNING THE FREQUENCY .............................................................4-12
TUNING WITH THE TUNING CONTROL ..............................................4-12
USING THE MICROPHONE KEYS ........................................................4-13
CHANGING THE FREQUENCY ............................................................4-13
CHANGING THE STEP FREQUENCY ..................................................4-13
ROUNDING OFF THE FREQUENCY ....................................................4-13
TUNING IN MHZ STEP .........................................................................4-14
SELECTING THE STEP FREQUENCY FOR AM BROADCAST LISTENING ..4-14
DIRECTLY ENTERING THE FREQUENCY ...........................................4-15
DISPLAYING THE HISTORY OF THE FREQUENCY ENTRIES ............4-15
USING THE FREQUENCY LOCK .....................................................4-16
TRANSMITTING ...............................................................................4-17
AUDIO TRANSMISSION .......................................................................4-17
CW TRANSMISSION.............................................................................4-17
ADJUSTING THE MICROPHONE GAIN ..........................................4-17
ADJUSTING THE TX POWER ..........................................................4-17
PRECISELY ADJUSTING THE TX POWER ...........................................4-17
TRANSMIT POWER LIMITER ...............................................................4-18
CHANGING THE METER TYPE ............................................................4-18
CHANGING THE TRANSMIT METER ...................................................4-19
METER PEAK-VALUE HOLD ................................................................4-19
ANALOG METER RESPONSE SPEED .................................................4-19
STORING THE ANTENNA NAME ....................................................4-20
CHANGING THE ANTENNA ............................................................4-20