Voltmeter Adjustment
Press and hold in the [ATT/IPO], [NB], and [AGC]
buttons, while turning the radio on, to enter the
alignment mode.
Adjust the DC Power Supply voltage is exactly
13.8 V.
Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the align-
ment parameter "VM-ADJ".
Press the [STO] button.
Press and hold in the [F] button for 2 seconds to
save the new setting and exit from the alignment
mode.
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ATAS Controller Adjustment
Connect the Digital DC voltmeter (high-Z) to the
"ANT" jack.
Press and hold in the [ATT/IPO], [NB], and [AGC]
buttons, while turning the radio on, to enter the
alignment mode.
Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the align-
ment parameter "ATAS DN".
Press the [STO] button, then rotate the [MAIN
DIAL] knob for 8.0 V on the DC Voltmeter.
Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the align-
ment parameter "ATAS BK".
Press the [STO] button, then rotate the [MAIN
DIAL] knob for 9.5 V on the DC Voltmeter.
Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the align-
ment parameter "ATAS UP".
Press the [STO] button, confirm that the DC Volt-
meter reading is more than 10.5 V.
Press and hold in the [F] button for 2 seconds to
save the new settings and exit from the alignment
mode.
Alignment
ALIGNMENT-9