Microphone Gain - Kenwood TS-480HX Instruction Manual

MICROPHONE GAIN

The microphone gain must be adjusted when SSB
or AM mode is selected without using the speech
processor {pages 27, 28}.
1 Press [MIC/ 5/ RF.G].
• The current microphone gain level appears.
The range is from 0 to 100 with a default of 50.
AF
2 Press and hold Mic [PTT].
• The LED on the panel lights red.
3 SSB: While speaking into the microphone, adjust
the MULTI control so that the ALC meter reflects
your voice level but does not exceed the ALC limit.
AM: While speaking into the microphone, adjust
the MULTI control so that the power meter slightly
reflects your voice level.
FM: Access Menu No. 44 and select "1" (Normal),
"2" (Medium), or "3" (High) for the microphone
gain if necessary {page 27}.
AF
4 Release Mic [PTT] to return to receive.
• The LED lights green or turns off, depending
on the SQL control setting.
When using the MC-90 microphone with the MJ-88 in FM
Note:
mode, select "3" (High) for the microphone gain. The microphone
sensitivity is low in FM mode. This may cause insufficient
modulation. For other microphones, select either "1" (Normal) or "2"
(Medium).
HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480
1 REC 2 REC 3 REC
CH1 CH2 CH3 DNL
MODE
NAR
4 TX MONI 5 RF.G 6 DELAY
SQL
F.LOCK
NR FIL QMR
PWR MIC KEY
MENU M/V
7 8 9
BC A / B
CW.T
NB/T VOX PROC
STEP SG.SEL
CLR 0 OFF
MHz
MTR AGC ENT FINE SCAN
HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480
1 REC 2 REC 3 REC
CH1 CH2 CH3 DNL
MODE
NAR
4 TX MONI 5 RF.G 6 DELAY
SQL
F.LOCK QMR
NR FIL
PWR MIC KEY
MENU M/V
7 8 9
BC
A / B
NB/T VOX PROC CW.T
STEP SG.SEL
CLR 0 OFF
MHz
MTR AGC ENT FINE SCAN
CL
XIT
RIT
TF-SET
IF
MULTI SHIFT
CL
XIT
RIT
TF-SET
IF
MULTI SHIFT
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