Kenwood TS-990S - Manual (Page 106)

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5 ASSISTING YOUR SMOOTH QSO
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DELETING CW MESSAGES
Follow the procedure below to delete the CW messages
stored in Channel 1 through Channel 8.
[F1] [F7] [ESC] [CW/CW-R]
1 Press [CW/ CW-R] to select CW mode.
2 Press [KEYER] (F2) to open the CW Message screen.
3 Select the target channel to delete the CW message.
For the selection method of channel numbers, refer to
step 3 in "CHANGING THE ENTRY METHOD OF CW
MESSAGES". {page 5-23}
4 Press and hold [(DELETE)] (F5) to delete the CW
message.
5 Press [ESC] to exit.
ADJUSTING THE MICROPHONE GAIN FOR FM
MODE OPERATION
High quality audio and less interference from noise are
the advantages of FM operation. The TS-990S enables
you to communicate in FM mode on the 29 MHz and 50
MHz bands in both simplex and, over longer distances, in
repeater modes.
[F1] [F7] [FM/AM/FM-N]
[MENU] [SEND]
1 TUNING THE FREQUENCY
2 Press [FM/AM/FM-N] to enter FM mode.
3 Press [ADJ.] (F) from the Menu screen.
4 Access the Advanced Menu 13 "Microphone Gain (FM
Mode)".
5 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter
box.
6 Press [SEND] or press down the [PTT] (microphone).
The transceiver enters the transmit mode, and the level meter
appears.
7 Speak into the microphone in your normal voice.
8 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5), or rotate the MULTI/CH
control to adjust the microphone gain.
• You should adjust the peak value of the level meter not to
exceed the zone.
• Available range is "1" to "100". The default is "50".
9 Press [SEND] or release the PTT (microphone).
The transceiver is placed into the receive state.
10 Press [ ] (F1).
11 Press [MENU] to exit.
Note:
◆ If you use a low-sensitive microphone such as the MC-90, you
should increase the microphone gain.
◆ If you use a low-sensitive microphone, enabling the Speech
Processor may increase the modulation level.