Configuring the ctcss tone frequency, Selecting the ctcss tone, Configuring the ctcss tone frequency -33 – Kenwood TS-990S User Manual

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CONFIGURING THE CTCSS TONE FREQUENCY

You can configure the desired CTCSS tone frequency.

[F1] [F7]

[ESC]

[MULTI/CH]

1 Press and hold [TONE] (F4) to open the FM Tone

Frequency screen.

2 Press [M/S] (F6) to select either main band or sub

band.

Parameter box for frequency (FREQ. [Hz] allows you to edit.

3 Press [

] (F2) or [

] (F3) to select

"CTCSS".

4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5), or rotate the MULTI/CH

control to select the CTCSS tone frequency.

5 Press [ESC] to exit.

Note:

◆ If you press and hold [(RESET)] (F1), the selected CTCSS tone

frequency reverts to the default (88.5 Hz).

CTCSS Tone Frequency (Hz)

67.0

88.5

114.8

151.4

177.3

203.5

250.3

69.3

91.5

118.8

156.7

179.9

206.5

254.1

71.9

94.8

123.0

159.8

183.5

210.7

74.4

97.4

127.3 162.2

186.2

218.1

77.0

100.0 131.8

165.5

189.9

225.7

79.7

103.5

136.5

167.9

192.8

229.1

82.5

107.2

141.3

171.3

196.6

233.6

85.4

110.9

146.2

173.8

199.5

241.8

SELECTING THE CTCSS TONE

Follow the procedure below to change the type of tone

signal after selecting the main band or sub band.

[F1] [F7] [FM/AM/FM-N]

1 Press [FM/AM/FM-N] to enter FM mode.
2 Press [TONE] (F4) to select CTCSS tone.

Each time you press the key, the tone signal display cycles

as follows: CT (CTCSS) > CROSS > deselected; the main

screen display varies as follows: "TONE" > "CT" > "CROSS"

> blank (deselected) > "TONE".

Note:

◆ If the selected band is dedicated for reception ("TX" LED is unlit),

"CT" will be grayed out.

◆ If the "TX" LED and "RX" LED for the sub band turn Off, "TONE",

"CT", and "CROSS" will also be grayed out.

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