Using the microphone keys, Changing the frequency, Changing the step frequency – Kenwood TS-990S User Manual

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BASIC OPERATIONS 4

4-13

Index

Contents

USING THE MICROPHONE KEYS

1 Press [UP] (microphone) or [DOWN] (microphone) to

increment or decrement the frequency.

Note:

◆ Different functions can be assigned to the [UP] (microphone) and

[DOWN] (microphone).

CHANGING THE FREQUENCY

Rotating the MULTI/CH control enables you to change the

frequency more quickly. The frequency step size can be

increased or decreased via the menu.
1 Rotate the MULTI/CH control to increment or

decrement the frequency.

The default step frequency is "5 kHz" for AM, SSB, CW, FSK

and PSK modes and "10 kHz" for FM mode.

CHANGING THE STEP FREQUENCY

1 Select Group No. 3, "Basic Configurations", from the

Menu screen.

2 Access Menu 01, "SSB/CW/FSK/PSK Mode

Frequency Step Size (Multi/Channel Control)", Menu

02, "AM Mode Frequency Step Size (Multi/Channel

Control)", or Menu 03, "FM Mode Frequency Step Size

(Multi/Channel Control)".

3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter

box.

4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select "On".

You can configure the frequency step size as listed below.

Menu 3-01 (SSB, CW, FSK, PSK mode)

0.5 kHz, 1 kHz, 2. 5 kHz, 5 kHz, 10 kHz

Menu 3-02, "FM mode", and Menu 3-03, "AM mode"

5 kHz, 6. 25 kHz, 10 kHz, 12. 5 kHz, 15 kHz, 20 kHz, 25 kHz,

30 kHz, 50 kHz, 100 kHz

5 Press [

] (F1).

6 Press [MENU] to exit.

ROUNDING OFF THE FREQUENCY

When selecting a frequency using the MULTI/CH control,

the new frequency may fall between two integer points,

thus the frequency will be rounded off to the nearest

integer. You can deactivate the rounding off capability of

the frequency.
1 Select Group No. 3, "Basic Configurations", from the

Menu screen.

2 Access Menu 00, "Frequency Rounding Off (Multi/

Channel Control)".

3 Press [SELECT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter

box.

4 Press [-] (F4) or [+] (F5) to select “On” or “Off”.

The default is “On” (rounding off the frequency per each

step). Selecting “Off” does not allow the transceiver to round

off the frequency per each step.

5 Press [

] (F1).

6 Press [MENU] to exit.

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