Section 6. Maintenance And Alignment; General; Service Position; Receiver Adjustments - Kenwood TS-530SP Instruction Manual

CAUTION:
DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT WITHIN
THE CASE OF THE TS-530 WHEN THE TRANSCEIVER
IS TURNED ON.
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION TO AVOID ELECTRIC
SHOCK.
6.1 GENERAL
Your TS-530 has been factory aligned and tested to speci-
fication before shipment. Under normal circumstances the
transceiver will operate in accordance with these operat-
ing instructions. All adjustable trimmers and coils in your
transceiver were preset at the factory and should only be
readjusted by a qualified technician with proper test equip-
ment.
Attempting service or alignment without factory authori-
zation can void the transceivers warranty.
m@ CLEANING
@ FUSE REPLACEMENT
m FAN MOTOR LUBRICATION
Every 6 months dust out the final compartment, and apply
a few drops of light machine oil to the front and rear fan
motor bearings.
WARNING:
6.3 RECEIVER ADJUSTMENTS
g@ RIT ZERO (IF UNIT)
Be certain to disconnect power, and to discharge high vol-
tage before servicing in the final compartment.
6.2 SERVICE POSITION
The TS-530 should be placed on its side, with the final
section up, for any alignment or service. This position per-
mits adequate ventilation for the final tubes as well as
easy accessibility to the modules. Most of the described
adjustments can be made without removing the boards
from the transceiver.
Ie
MIX coil
ANT coil
FRONT Panel
Fig.6-1 Coil Pack Locations
Frequency for
adjustments
BAND Switch
15 1.9 MHz
3.5 3.75
7 7.15
10 10.125
14 14.175
18 18.125
21 21.225
24.5 24.95
28.5 28.8
Table 6-1 Alignment Order
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