ELECRAFT K3 Quick Start Manual

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To get started using your K3 right away, please read this short tutorial section and try each of the controls. The text
uses braces to refer to numbered elements in Figures 1 and 2. For example, {1} refers to
Later sections provide greater detail on all aspects of K3 operation. For a description of LCD elements, see pg. ??.
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7
BAND MENU
VOX QSK CONFIG
6
XMIT
MODE
ALT TEST TUNE
5
RX
POWER
ANT
4
f
TX ∆
AF
PHONES
3
2
MIC RF
/ SQL
1
30
ANT 1
29
ANT 2
28
AUX RF
27
12VDC OUT
12VDC IN
26
0.5 A MAX.
SWITCHED
K3 Q
LECRAFT
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E
DISP L E C R A F T
METER
S1 3 5 7 9 60
+20 40
ATU
TUNE
SWR 2 3 RF 50 100
ATU
AGC
II
ANT
SUB
SHIFT LO CUT HI WIDTH
- -
+
NORM
CMP PWR
SUB SPEED MIC
- -
+
DELAY
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Figure 1. Front Panel
GROUND
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S
UICK-
10
K 3
T R A N S C E I V E R
ANT 2 ATU SUB
-
PRE
S
XFIL
FL2
+
I / II
+
A
MON
23 22
05000
SERIAL NO.
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Figure 2. Rear Panel
G
TART UIDE
, the mic jack .
1
11 12
13
A / B REV A
1 2
B SET SPLIT
VFO
USB
A
PRE AGC
4 5
TX
ATT OFF DUAL PB
B
NB NR NTCH
7 8
LEVEL ADJ
FREQ SPOT CWT
.
0
ENT
SCAN
PITCH TEXT DEC DATA MD
FINE
COARSE
RATE
LOCK
B
SUB
21 20 19
31
RS232
SPKRS PHONES MIC
+
!
STEREO MONO
RX ANT
IN OUT IN
PADDLE KEY PTT IN
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14
B
V M M V
3
AF REC AF PLAY
XFIL
M1 M2
6
15
REC
M3 M4
9
MAN
MESSAGE
AFX
RIT XIT
16
PF1 PF2
CLR
-
+
17
18
32
ACC
IN LINE OUT
33
+
!
MONO STEREO
XVTR
IF OUT
34
OUT
KEY OUT REF. IN
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