Main Menu, Frequency And Antenna Selection - Acom 2000R Operating Manual

INFO sub-menu is shown between square brackets in the illustration above. If you wish to select
another sub-menu, move the brackets in the required direction with the (UP), (DOWN),
(LEFT), and (RIGHT) arrows, so that they enclose the desired item. Press (Enter) to open the
respective sub-menu. For example, by means of the and then you will select CALL sub-menu:
When the edge of the display is reached, future movement in the same direction will cause the brackets
to scroll to the opposite end of the display.
To exit from an item, press the (Escape) button. If you press it repeatedly, you will eventually reach
the OFF or MAIN menu. When that menu is reached, the ESC button becomes inoperative.
The purpose and use of these six sub-menus are described in Section 5, after the description of the
basic functions and use of the amplifier.

4. MAIN MENU, FREQUENCY AND ANTENNA SELECTION

Operation of the amplifier is simplified a great deal due to the high degree of automation. You can start
operation immediately after it is installed. However, to make full use of its possibilities and to fully
configure the amplifier to your local conditions, we recommend you thoroughly read the following
information.
a) In order to turn on the amplifier, while the Main Power Switch is on, press the red button on the
RCU and hold it on for about 1 second. The LCD and all LED indicators will flash for about 2 seconds
and you will hear "TEST" being sent in CW. During this time you can check if all indicators are flashing.
After successfully passing the INITIAL SELFTEST, the LED indicators go out and only the red - POWER,
orange - STB (Standby) indicators and the following inscription on the LCD remain lighted:
(nnn is the number of seconds remaining to readiness for operation)
A 2.5 minutes tube warm-up period follows during which heater and bias voltages are applied. During
this time the amplifier remains in STBY, so you can operate with the transceiver only.
Pressing any button during this period will result in turning the amplifier off and going into OFF-menu.
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