Pausing Program Timer Operation; Sleep Timer; Configuring The Sleep Timer; Pausing The Sleep Timer - Kenwood TS-890S Instruction Manual

14 CLOCK DISPLAY/TIMER

Pausing Program Timer Operation

The program timer can be paused while the timer is running.
• Power shutdown at the Power-off time
• Start of timer recording
• Power shutdown by the sleep timer
After the program timer is paused, pressing F [TIMER] resumes
the program timer operation.
Press F [TIMER].
<< >> goes off, and countdown by the sleep timer or
program timer is paused.
Pressing F [TIMER] again illuminates <<
countdown by the sleep timer or program timer.
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Sleep timer

Sleep timer is a function for powering off this transceiver after the
preconfigured interval has elapsed.

Configuring the Sleep Timer

1 Press [MENU].
2 Press and hold F [TIMER] to display the Timer
configuration screen.
>> and resumes
• If F [TIMER] is not displayed, press F [MORE] to display F
.
3 Press F5 [SLEEP] and select the duration before
powering off this transceiver.
<<
• Select "Off" if the sleep timer is not used.
4 Press [ESC] to end the process.

Pausing the Sleep Timer

The sleep timer can be paused while the timer is running.
Press F [TIMER].
<<
is temporarily disabled.

APO (Automatic Power Off)

APO is a function that powers off this transceiver when there is no
key or control operation in the RX mode for the preconfigured time
interval. "CHECK" is output in the Morse code from the speaker 1
minute before the power of this transceiver turns off.
Configure in Menu [0-32] "Automatic Power Off"
[TIMER].
>> lights up.
Setting Value Off (default)/ 5/ 10/ 15/ 30/ 60/ 90/ 120 [min]
>> goes off, and automatic power-off by the sleep timer
Pressing F [TIMER] again disables or resumes both the
●
sleep timer and programmable timer.
If the power-off time configured in APO is earlier, the
●
power of the transceiver is turned off by the APO
function.
Setting Value Off (default)/ 60/ 120/ 180 [min]
Upon reaching the preconfigured APO time, a timer
●
power off screen is displayed and the power shuts down
after 10 seconds. Operating any of the keys while the
timer power off screen is displayed turns off the APO
setting.