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Using The Th-D7A As A Commander; Control Operation - Kenwood TS-480HX Instruction Manual

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13 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
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"FS" appears when you select 1 kHz step (LSB/ USB/ CW) or 10 kHz
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After pressing Mic [#], press Mic [0] to [9] to enter a frequency or
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When Mic [0] is pressed, the Commander shows the
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SPLIT–B: VFO B is used for transmitting.
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, you can access only Menu 4–4.
[MENU]
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The Transporter will transmit its call sign in Morse code every
10 minutes, using the 144 MHz band.
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The APO timer will not operate on the transceiver while the
Transporter is ON.
USING TH-D7A AS A COMMANDER
To use a TH-D7A transceiver as a "Commander" (an
external remote control unit), follow the steps below.
Basically, it is the same as using a TM-D700A as a
"Commander" (described on the previous page).
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TS-480 + TH-D7A/ TM-D700A (Transporter) Setup:
1 Configure the TH-D7A or TM-D700A as a
"Transporter" and connect all the necessary
cables to the TS-480 transceiver.
2 Select a frequency (HF/ 50 MHz band) on the
TS-480 transceiver.
3 On the TS-480, press [MENU/ F.LOCK], then turn
the MULTI control to access Menu No. 56.
4 Select the same communication parameters that
you selected for the TH-D7A or TM-D700A
transceiver.
5 Press [MENU/ F.LOCK] to complete.
6 Start the Transporter mode on the TH-D7A or
TM-D700A transceiver.
TH-D7A (Commander) Setup:
1 Access Menu 4–1 to enter the same callsign that
you entered for the Commander (ex: WD6DJY).
2 Access Menu 4–2 to enter the same callsign that
you entered for the Transporter (ex: WD6DJY-1).
3 Access Menu 4–3 to select the same CTCSS tone
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frequency that you selected for the Transporter.
4 Set the same frequencies that you selected for the
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"Transporter" for the VHF and UHF bands.
Note:
Refer to Chapter 19, Sky Command II, of the TH-D7A
instruction manual for details on how to enter the callsign and CTCSS
tone frequency.

CONTROL OPERATION

First, switch the TS-480 and TH-D7A or TM-D700A
transceivers (Transporter) ON. Configure the
TH-D7A or TM-D700A to enter the "Transporter"
mode.
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Then, access Menu 4–4 on the TH-D7A and select
"COMMANDER". "PUSH [0] KEY TO START
COMMANDER!!" appears.
Press [0] on the TH-D7A to start Sky Command II
mode.
When in Sky Command II mode, the keys of the
TH-D7A (Commander) will function as described
below. Only [LAMP], [MONI], and the VOL control
functions will not change.
Each time you press the desired key, the Commander
will automatically enter Transmission mode and send
the corresponding control command to the
Transporter.
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