Config - Lamp; Config Menu - Beep; Config - External I.f. Output (Sdu5000); Config - Computer Control Bps - AOR AR5000 Operating Manual

The CONFIG menu provides access to: lamp, keypad
beep tone, external IF output, remote RS232 baud rate,
aerial automatic switching and internal / external
frequency reference.

6-16 CONFIG - LAMP

To switch the LCD backlight ON and OFF, the CONFIG
menu is used. To access the CONFIG menu press
. The first item on the CONFIG menu is
" ".
ANT
MHz
Rotate the to switch the LCD & S-meter
back-light ON/OFF, the status is obvious but still displayed
on the LCD as "
To accept the selection press
memory recall, scan or search, whatever was previously
in use.
To abort entry press

6-17 CONFIG menu - BEEP

To alter the volume of the keypad BEEP and to switch it
OFF totally, the CONFIG menu is used. To access the
CONFIG menu press
keys to scroll through the menu until the BEEP
menu is displayed "
setting).
ANT
MHz
The is used to make selection from 1 (quietest)
to 255 (loudest) and OFF. The
as a short cut toggling between 100 and OFF.
To accept the selection press
memory recall, scan or search, whatever was previously
in use.
To abort entry press
" and ".
to return to VFO,
. Use the
" (where " " is the current
key may be used
to return to VFO,
6-18 CONFIG - EXTERNAL I.F. output
(SDU5000)
The AR5000 is capable of providing a 10.7 MHz I.F. output
suitably wide enough to drive the optional SDU5000
spectrum display unit with a bandwidth of up to ± 5 MHz.
The I.F. output is default to OFF so must be activated
before the SDU5000 (or any other similar peripheral) may
be used.
To enable the I.F. output, the CONFIG menu is used. To
access the CONFIG menu press
the keys to scroll through the menu until
the " " menu is displayed (where "
the current setting).
ANT
MHz
The is used to select the required parameter from
those available:
I.F. taken from before the selective filtering (least
selective) and suitable for use with the optional SDU5000
spectrum display unit. Should this selection not be made,
the SDU5000 will not display a spectrum trace.
I.F. taken from after the selective filtering (most
selective) and is not suitable for use with the optional
SDU5000.
I.F. output deactivated (default)
To accept the selection press
memory recall, scan or search, whatever was previously
in use.
To abort entry press

6-19 CONFIG - Computer control BPS

The AR5000 has a standard RS232 REMOTE port for
connection to a computer (such as a PC) and other
equipment such as the SDU5000 spectrum display unit
to enable remote control operation of the receiver.
The speed as which the AR5000 communicates with an
external device may be controlled using the CONFIG
menu. If the speed does not match EXACTLY that of an
external device, communication will not be established.
To select the remote control speed (BPS Bits Per Second),
the CONFIG menu is used. To access the CONFIG menu
press .
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. Use
" is
to return to VFO,
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