Attn; Menus; Audio - Ten-Tec Orion 565 Manual

To select AGC setting, press the AGC
button to cycle through the available
choices.
AGC settings of SLOW, MEDIUM, FAST,
and PROGRAMMABLE have a number of
parameters that are user adjustable to place
AGC action exactly where the operator
desires. See the description in chapter 3
under RX MENU for detail.

(34) ATTN

ORION is equipped with a receive
attenuator that can be selected
independently for each receiver. There are
four selectable steps of (off) or 6 dB, 12 dB
and 18 dB of attenuation. To activate, press
the ATTN button. Pressing the ATTN button
will cycle through the four available settings
(OFF, 6 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB) and an
annunicator on the screen next to the ATTN
button will indicate the value selected.

(35) MENUS

ORION has a number of user adjustable
settings that allow the operator to customize
preferences for your particular style of
operating. Several menus are present in
ORION to facilitate this. To access them,
press and release the MENUS button.
Figure 2-9 Menu Screen
Figure 2-6 shows the menu screen. There
are seven selectable menus. To the right
side of the screen, there are seven choices.
They are: TX, CW, VOX, RX, Other, SSB,
Filtr. Each of these menus can be accessed
by pressing the corresponding button (28
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through 34) next to the right edge of the
screen. In Figure 2-9, button 34 was
pressed to access the TX menu. The TX
annunciator on the screen is highlighted and
the menu options for TX are shown on the
screen. All seven of the menus are
explained in detail in Chapter 3 of this
manual.
To exit the menus and go back to normal
transceiver operation, press the MENUS
button again.
The MENUS button can also be used to
display the currently installed firmware
version in the transceiver. Push and hold
the MENUS button for two seconds. The
words TEN-TEC ORION, the Ten-Tec logo,
and the firmware version number will
momentarily appear on the screen.

(36) AUDIO

ORION has two audio sources (main
receiver and sub receiver) and each has
four potential destinations (SPEAKER, LEFT
PHONE, RIGHT PHONE, or BOTH phones)
that the operator selects. The separate
volume controls (knobs MAIN AF and SUB
AF) let the operator adjust the audio mix.
To access the audio menu, press the
AUDIO button.
Figure 2-10 AUDIO Routing Submenu.
See Figure 2-10. Each selectable item uses
buttons 28 through 34 for selection.
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