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037 MOX
Function: Enables/disables MOX operation.
Available Values: ENABLE or DISABLE
Default Setting: ENABLE


038 RF SQL VR
Function: Selects the operation mode of the RF/SQL knob.
Available Values: RF or SQL
Default Setting: RF


039 CAT RATE
Function: Sets the transceiver computer-interface circuitry for the CAT baud rate to be used.
Available Values: 4800, 9600, 19200, or 34800 bps
Default Setting: 4800 bps


040 CAT TIME OUT TIMER
Function: Sets the Time-Out Timer countdown time for a CAT command input.
Available Values: 10, 100, 1000 or 3000 msec
Default Setting: 10 msec

The Time-Out Timer shuts off the CAT data input after a continuous transmission of the programmed time.


041 CAT RTS
Function: Enables/Disables the RTS port of the CAT jack.
Available Values: ENABLE or DISABLE
Default Setting: ENABLE


042 MEM GRP
Function: Enables/Disables Memory Group Operation.
Available Values: ENABLE or DISABLE
Default Setting: DISABLE


043 QUICK SPLIT FREQ
Function: Selects the tuning offset for the Quick Split feature.
Available Values: -20 ~ 0 +20 kHz (1 kHz Step)
Default Setting: +5 kHz


044 TXW DIAL SELECT
Function: Selects the knob for the tuning of the TXW frequency during SPLIT operation.
Available Values: VFO-A or VFO-B
Default Setting: VFO-B

VFO-A: The TX frequency is tuned with the Main Tuning Dial knob.

VFO-B: The TX frequency is tuned with the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob.


045 TX TIME OUT TIMER
Function: Sets the Time-Out Timer countdown time.
Available Values: OFF, 1 ~ 30 min
Default Setting: OFF (20 min. European version)

The Time-Out Timer shuts off the transmitter after continuous transmission of the programmed time.


046 µTUNE DIAL STEP
Function: Selects the µTune mode.
Available Values: DIAL STEP-1 or DIAL STEP-2
Default Setting: DIAL STEP-1

DIAL STEP-1: Activates the µTUNE system using "COARSE" steps of the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (2 steps/click) on the 7 MHz and lower amateur bands. On the 10/14 MHz bands, "FINE" [VFO-B/CLAR] knob steps will be used (1 step/click).

DIAL STEP-2: Activates the µTUNE system using "FINE" steps of the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (1 step/click) on the 14 MHz and lower amateur bands.

ADVICE: If an optional RF µTuning Kit is not connected, this adjustment has no effect.


047 MIC SCAN
Function: Enables/Disables the scanning acces via the microphone [UP]/[DWN] keys.
Available Values: ENABLE or DISABLE
Default Setting: ENABLE


048 MIC SCAN RESUME
Function: Selects the Scan Resume mode.
Available Values: PAUSE or TIME
Default Setting: TIME

PAUSE: The scanner will hold until the signal disappears, then will resume after one second.

TIME: The scanner will hold for five seconds, then resume whether or not the other station is still transmitting.


049 FREQ ADJ
Function: Adjusts the reference oscillator.
Available Values: -25 ~ 0 ~ +25
Default Setting: 0

To calibrate the frequency of your radio, you will need a freqency counter or set your receiver to one of the time standard frequencies such as WWV or WWVH.
The following example describes a calibration method while receiving the WWVH time standard frequency in Hawaii.

    1. Turn off both RX CLAR and TX CLAR function, before adjustment.

    2. Tune the radio to 15,000.00 MHz with CW-USB mode, then adjust the AF knob to comfortable listening level.

    3. Enter Set Menu Item "049 FREQ ADJ", and then adjust the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob so that the BAR display is illuminated in the center on the meter.


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