Kenwood TS590SG User Manual
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CONTENTS
TEMPORARY FREQUENCY CHANGES ........................... 47
QUICK MEMORY
QUICK MEMORY
➡ VFO TRANSFER .............................47
ERASING QUICK MEMORY CHANNELS ........................ 47
CHAPTER 11
SCAN
NORMAL SCAN ................................................................ 48
VFO SCAN ..................................................................... 48
PROGRAM SCAN .......................................................... 48
PROGRAM SCAN PARTIALLY SLOWED ........................ 49
SCAN HOLD .................................................................. 50
PROGRAM SCAN .......................................................... 48
PROGRAM SCAN PARTIALLY SLOWED ........................ 49
SCAN HOLD .................................................................. 50
MEMORY SCAN ................................................................ 50
SCAN RESUME.............................................................. 50
ALL-CHANNEL SCAN .................................................... 50
GROUP SCAN ................................................................ 51
ALL-CHANNEL SCAN .................................................... 50
GROUP SCAN ................................................................ 51
Memory Group ........................................................ 51
Scan Group Select ................................................... 51
Performing Group Scan ........................................... 51
Scan Group Select ................................................... 51
Performing Group Scan ........................................... 51
QUICK MEMORY SCAN .................................................... 51
CHAPTER 12
OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
ANTENNAS ....................................................................... 52
ANT 1/ ANT 2 ................................................................ 52
RX ANT.......................................................................... 52
DRV ............................................................................... 52
RX ANT.......................................................................... 52
DRV ............................................................................... 52
Selecting the DRV Connector Function .................... 52
APO (Auto Power OFF) ..................................................... 52
AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER ......................................... 52
AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER ......................................... 52
PRESETTING ................................................................. 53
AUTO MODE ..................................................................... 53
BEEP FUNCTION ............................................................... 54
DISPLAY ........................................................................... 55
BEEP FUNCTION ............................................................... 54
DISPLAY ........................................................................... 55
BRIGHTNESS ................................................................ 55
BACKLIGHT COLOR ...................................................... 55
BACKLIGHT COLOR ...................................................... 55
PANEL KEY DOUBLE FUNCTION RESPONSE TIME .......... 55
LINEAR AMPLIFIER CONTROL ......................................... 55
LOCK FUNCTIONS ............................................................ 56
LINEAR AMPLIFIER CONTROL ......................................... 55
LOCK FUNCTIONS ............................................................ 56
FREQUENCY LOCK FUNCTION ...................................... 56
PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION KEYS ................................. 56
TRANSCEIVER FRONT PANEL ....................................... 56
MICROPHONE KEYS ..................................................... 56
MICROPHONE KEYS ..................................................... 56
DSP RX EQUALIZER ......................................................... 57
EQUALIZING RECEIVING AUDIO ................................... 57
RX MONITOR ................................................................ 58
RX MONITOR ................................................................ 58
TIME-OUT TIMER ............................................................. 58
TRANSVERTER ................................................................. 58
TRANSVERTER ................................................................. 58
FREQUENCY DISPLAY ................................................... 58
TRANSMISSION OUTPUT POWER ................................ 58
TRANSMISSION OUTPUT POWER ................................ 58
TX MONITOR .................................................................... 58
TX POWER ........................................................................ 58
TX TUNE ........................................................................... 59
TX POWER ........................................................................ 58
TX TUNE ........................................................................... 59
ADJUSTING THE TRANSMIT OUTPUT POWER
FOR TX TUNE ................................................................ 59
FOR TX TUNE ................................................................ 59
QUICK DATA TRANSFER ................................................... 59
SETTING UP .................................................................. 59
Equipment Needed ................................................... 59
Connections ............................................................. 59
Connections ............................................................. 59
USING QUICK TRANSFER ............................................. 60
Transferring Data ..................................................... 60
Receiving Data ......................................................... 60
Receiving Data ......................................................... 60
COMPUTER CONTROL ..................................................... 60
SETTING UP .................................................................. 60
Equipment Needed ................................................... 60
Connections ............................................................. 60
Connections ............................................................. 60
CW MESSAGE MEMORY ............................................... 35
Storing CW Messages ............................................. 35
Checking CW Messages without Transmitting ......... 36
Transmitting CW Messages ..................................... 36
Erasing a CW Message ............................................ 36
Changing the Inter-message Interval Time .............. 36
Changing the CW Sidetone Volume ......................... 36
Insert Keying ........................................................... 36
Checking CW Messages without Transmitting ......... 36
Transmitting CW Messages ..................................... 36
Erasing a CW Message ............................................ 36
Changing the Inter-message Interval Time .............. 36
Changing the CW Sidetone Volume ......................... 36
Insert Keying ........................................................... 36
FREQUENCY CORRECTION FOR CW ................................ 37
AUTO CW TX IN SSB MODE .......................................... 37
MIC UP/ DWN KEY PADDLE MODE ............................... 37
SWAP DOT AND DASH PADDLE POSITIONS ................ 37
MIC UP/ DWN KEY PADDLE MODE ............................... 37
SWAP DOT AND DASH PADDLE POSITIONS ................ 37
MORSE CODE DECODER .................................................. 38
THRESHOLD LEVEL ADJUSTMENT............................... 38
CHAPTER 8
DATA
COMMUNICATIONS
RADIO TELETYPE (RTTY) ................................................. 39
PHASE-SHIFT KEYING 31 BAUD (PSK31) ........................ 39
PHASE-SHIFT KEYING 31 BAUD (PSK31) ........................ 39
CHAPTER 9
REJECTING INTERFERENCE
DSP FILTERS .................................................................... 40
CHANGING THE DSP FILTER BANDWIDTH ................... 40
SSB/ FM/ AM Mode (High cut/Low cut) ................... 40
CW/ FSK Mode (Width/Shift) ................................... 40
SSB Data Mode (Width/Shift) .................................. 40
IF Filter A and B ....................................................... 40
Filter control in SSB/ SSB-DATA mode
(High/Low and Width/Shift) ..................................... 41
CW/ FSK Mode (Width/Shift) ................................... 40
SSB Data Mode (Width/Shift) .................................. 40
IF Filter A and B ....................................................... 40
Filter control in SSB/ SSB-DATA mode
(High/Low and Width/Shift) ..................................... 41
AUTO NOTCH FILTER (SSB) .......................................... 41
Auto Notch Tracking Speed...................................... 41
MANUAL NOTCH FILTER (SSB/ CW/ FSK) .................... 41
Notch Filter Bandwidth ............................................ 41
BEAT CANCEL (SSB/ AM) .............................................. 41
NOISE REDUCTION (ALL MODES) ................................ 41
NOISE REDUCTION (ALL MODES) ................................ 41
Setting the NR1 Level Adjustment ........................... 42
Setting the NR2 Time Constant ................................ 42
Setting the NR2 Time Constant ................................ 42
NOISE BLANKER .............................................................. 42
PRE-AMPLIFIER ............................................................... 42
ATTENUATOR ................................................................... 42
CW REVERSE (RECEPTION) ............................................. 42
PRE-AMPLIFIER ............................................................... 42
ATTENUATOR ................................................................... 42
CW REVERSE (RECEPTION) ............................................. 42
CHAPTER 10
MEMORY FEATURES
MEMORY CHANNELS ....................................................... 43
STORING DATA IN MEMORY ........................................ 43
Simplex Channels .................................................... 43
Split-Frequency Channels ........................................ 43
Split-Frequency Channels ........................................ 43
MEMORY RECALL AND SCROLL .................................. 44
Memory Recall ........................................................ 44
Memory Scroll ......................................................... 44
Temporary Frequency Changes ................................ 44
Memory Scroll ......................................................... 44
Temporary Frequency Changes ................................ 44
MEMORY TRANSFER .................................................... 44
Memory
➡ VFO Transfer .........................................44
Channel
➡ Channel Transfer ....................................44
STORING FREQUENCY RANGES ................................... 45
Confi rming Start/ End Frequencies .......................... 46
Programmable VFO ................................................. 46
Programmable VFO ................................................. 46
MEMORY CHANNEL LOCKOUT ..................................... 46
ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS .................................... 46
MEMORY CHANNEL NAME ........................................... 46
ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS .................................... 46
MEMORY CHANNEL NAME ........................................... 46
QUICK MEMORY ............................................................... 46
NUMBER OF QUICK MEMORY CHANNELS ................... 47
STORING INTO QUICK MEMORY .................................. 47
RECALLING QUICK MEMORY CHANNELS .................... 47
STORING INTO QUICK MEMORY .................................. 47
RECALLING QUICK MEMORY CHANNELS .................... 47