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Kenwood TS-2000E Instruction Manual (152 pages)

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Instruction Manual
1
Features
2
Thank You
2
Supplied Accessories
2
Writing Conventions Followed
2
Models Covered by this Manual
3
Market Codes
3
Precautions
4
Table of Contents
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Contents
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Chapter 1 Installation

9
- Antenna Connection
  9
- Ground Connection
  9
- Lightning Protection
  9
- DC Power Supply Connection
  10
- Utilizing the Bail (Ts-2000 (X)Only)
  10
- Replacing Fuses
  10
- Accessory Connections
  11
  - Front Panel
    11
    
    Headphones (PHONES)
    11
    
    Microphone (MIC)
    11
  - Rear Panel
    11
    
    External Speakers (EXT.SP1/ EXT.SP2)
    11
    
    Keys for CW (PADDLE and KEY)
    11
CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50Mhz Band)

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- Receiving
  12
- Transmitting
  13
CHAPTER 3 YOUR FIRST QSO (VHF/ UHF Band)

14
- Receiving
  14
- Transmitting
  15
Chapter 4 Getting Acquainted

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- Front Panel
  16
- Rear Panel
  21
- Display
  22
- Microphone
  25
Chapter 5 Operating Basics

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- Switching Power On/Off
  26
- Adjusting Volume
  26
  - Audio Frequency (Af) Gain
    26
  - Radio Frequency (Rf) Gain
    26
- Selecting Vfo a or Vfo B
  26
- Selecting a Band
  26
- Selecting a Mode
  27
- Adjusting Squelch
  27
- Selecting a Frequency
  27
- Front Panel Meter
  27
- Transmitting
  28
  - Selecting Transmit Power
    28
  - Microphone Gain
    28
Chapter 6 Menu Setup

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- What Is a Menu
  29
- Menu A/ Menu B
  29
- Menu Access
  29
- Quick Menu
  29
  - Programming the Quick Menu
    29
  - Using the Quick Menu
    29
- Menu Configuration
  30
- Alphabetical Function List
  34
Chapter 7 Basic Communications

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- Ssb Transmission
  36
- Fm Transmission
  36
- Am Transmission
  37
- Narrow Bandwidth for Fm
  37
- Narrow Bandwidth for am
  37
- Cw Transmission
  38
  - Auto Zero-Beat
    38
  - Tx Sidetone/ Rx Pitch Frequency
    38
Chapter 8 Enhanced Communications

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- Split-Frequency Operation
  39
  - Tf-Set (Transmit Frequency Set)
    39
- Fm Repeater Operation
  40
  - Programming an Offset
    40
    
    Selecting an Offset Direction
    40
    
    Selecting an Offset Frequency
    40
  - Transmitting a Tone
    41
    
    Activating the Tone Function
    41
    
    Selecting a Tone Frequency
    41
    
    Selecting Continuous or Burst
    41
    
    Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone
    41
  - Automatic Repeater Offset
    42
  - Reverse Function
    42
  - Automatic Simplex Check (Asc)
    42
  - Tone Freq. ID Scan
    42
- Fm Ctcss Operation
  43
  - Ctcss Freq. ID Scan
    43
- Fm Dcs Operation
  44
  - Dcs Code ID Scan
    44
Chapter 9 Communicating Aids

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- Receiving
  45
  - Selecting Your Frequency
    45
    
    Direct Frequency Entry
    45
    
    Using 1 Mhz Steps
    45
    
    Quick QSY
    45
    
    Fine Tuning
    46
    
    Equalizing VFO Frequencies (A=B)
    46
  - Rit (Receive Incremental Tuning)
    46
  - Agc (Automatic Gain Control)
    46
- Transmitting
  47
  - Vox (Voice-Operated Transmit)
    47
    
    Microphone Input Level
    47
    
    Delay Time
    47
  - Speech Processor
    48
  - Xit (Transmit Incremental Tuning)
    48
  - Customizing Transmit Signal Characteristics
    49
    
    TX Filter Bandwidth (SSB/AM)
    49
    
    TX Equalizer (SSB/FM/AM)
    49
  - Transmit Inhibit
    49
  - Changing Frequency While Transmitting
    49
- Cw Break-In
  50
  - Using Semi Break-In or Full Break-In
    50
- Electronic Keyer
  50
  - Changing Keying Speed
    50
  - Auto Weighting
    50
    
    Reverse Keying Weight Ratio
    50
  - Bug Key Function
    51
  - Cw Message Memory
    51
    
    Storing CW Messages
    51
    
    Checking CW Messages Without Transmitting
    51
    
    Transmitting CW Messages
    51
    
    Changing the Inter-Message Interval Time
    52
    
    Changing the Sidetone Volume
    52
    
    Inset Keying
    52
  - Frequency Correction for Cw
    52
  - Auto Cw Tx in Ssb Mode
    52
Chapter 10 Sub-Receiver

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- Sub-Receiver
  53
- Tx Band and Control Band
  53
  - Tx Band
    53
  - Control Band
    53
- Receiving
  53
  - Activating the Sub-Receiver
    53
  - Controlling the Sub-Receiver
    53
  - Selecting a Band
    53
  - Adjusting the Audio Frequency (Af) Gain
    54
  - Adjusting the Squelch
    54
  - Selecting a Frequency
    54
  - Sub-Receiver Panel Meter
    54
  - Selecting a Mode for the Sub-Receiver
    54
  - Fm Ctcss Operation
    54
  - Fm Dcs Operation
    54
  - Tone Freq. ID Scan
    54
  - Dcs Code ID Scan
    54
  - Attenuator
    55
  - Pre-Amplifier
    55
  - Dual Watch
    55
  - Scan
    55
  - Noise Reduction
    55
- Transmitting
  55
  - Selecting a Transmit Power
    55
  - Microphone Gain
    55
  - Fm Repeater Operation
    55
  - Reverse Function
    55
  - Automatic Simplex Check (Asc)
    56
  - Transmitting a Tone
    56
- Memory
  56
Chapter 11 Specialized Communications

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- Packet Radio
  57
- Built-In Tnc
  57
- Preparation
  58
- DCD Sense
  58
- Radio Teletypewriting (Rtty)
  59
- Amtor/Pactor/Clover/G-TOR/PSK31
  60
- Slow Scan Tv/ Facsimile
  60
- DX Packet Cluster Tune
  61
- Satellite Operation
  61
Chapter 12 Rejecting Interference

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- Dsp Filters
  63
  - Changing the Receive Filter Bandwidth
    63
    
    SSB/ FM/ am Modes
    63
    
    CW/ FSK Modes
    63
  - Notch Filter (Ssb)
    64
  - Beat Cancel (Ssb/ Am)
    64
  - Manual Beat Cancel (Cw/ Am/ Ssb)
    64
  - Noise Reduction
    64
    
    Setting the N.R.1 Level Adjustment
    64
    
    Settign the N.R.2 Time Constant
    64
- Noise Blanker
  65
- Pre-Amplifier
  65
- Attenuator
  65
Chapter 13 Memory Features

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- Memory Channels
  66
  - Storing Data in Memory
    66
    
    Simplex Channels
    66
    
    Split-Frequency Channels
    67
  - Memory Recall and Scroll
    67
    
    Memory Recall
    67
    
    Memory Scroll
    68
    
    Temporary Frequency Changes
    68
  - Memory-Vfo Split Operation
    68
  - Memory Transfer
    69
    
    Memory VFO Transfer
    69
    
    Channel Channel Transfer
    69
  - Storing Frequency Ranges
    70
    
    Confirming Start/End Frequencies
    70
    
    Programmable VFO
    70
    
    Memory Channel Lockout
    70
  - Erasing Memory Channels
    70
  - Memory Channel Name
    71
  - Memory Group
    72
    
    Memory Group Select
    72
- Quick Memory
  72
Chapter 14 Scan

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- Normal Scan
  74
  - Vfo Scan
    74
  - Program Scan
    75
  - Program Scan Partially Slowed
    75
  - Scan Hold
    76
  - Mhz SCAN
    76
- Memory Scan
  76
  - Scan Resume Method
    76
  - All-Channel Scan
    76
  - Group Scan
    77
  - Call Scan
    77
Press [M.IN] to Enter Memory Scroll Mode

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MULTI/ CH Control

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Press [DISP]

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- The Memory Name Input Prompt Appears
  77
Press [DISP] Again to Skip the Input or Enter a Memory Name Using [+]/ [-] and [MAIN]/ [SUB]

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- Visual Scan
  78
Chapter 15 Operator Conveniences

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- ALT (Auto Lock Tuning)
  80
- Antennas
  80
  - HF/ 50 Mhz BAND
    80
  - Vhf/ Uhf/ 1.2 Ghz Band
    80
- APO (Auto Power OFF)
  80
- Automatic Antenna Tuner
  80
  - Presetting
    81
- Attenuator
  81
- Auto Mode
  81
- Beep Function
  82
- Call Channel
  83
- Display
  83
  - Brightness
    83
  - Contrast
    83
  - Key Illumination
    83
- Dtmf
  83
  - Manual Dtmf Dialing
    83
  - Dtmf Memory
    83
    
    Entering DTMF Tones
    83
    
    Transmitting DTMF Memory Channel Data
    84
    
    DTMF Tone Time Length
    84
    
    DTMF Pause Period
    84
- Hf Rx Antenna
  84
- Linear Amplifier Control
  84
- Lock Functions
  85
  - Frequency Lock Function
    85
  - Lock All Function
    85
- Microphone Pf Keys
  85
- Monitor
  85
- Pf Key
  85
- Rise Time of Cw
  85
- Rx Dsp Equalizer
  86
  - Equalizing Receiving Audio (Ssb/Fm/Am)
    86
- Separate Speaker Output
  86
- S-Meter Squelch
  86
  - Squelch Hang Time
    86
- Time-Out Timer
  86
Press [M.IN] to Store the Settings

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- Tnc
  87
- Transverter
  87
- Tx Monitor
  87
- Tx Power
  87
- Quick Data Transfer
  88
  - Setting up
    88
    
    Equipment Needed
    88
    
    Connections
    88
  - Using Quick Transfer
    88
    
    Transferring Data
    88
    
    Receiving Data
    88
- Computer Control
  89
  - Setting up
    89
    
    Equipment Needed
    89
    
    Connections
    89
- Communication Parameters
  89
- Remote Microphone Controller
  89
- Chapter 15 Operator Conveniences Remote Microphone Controller
  89
- WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (K-Type ONLY)
  90
  - Preparation
    90
  - Control Operation
    90
- SKY COMMAND II + (K-Type ONLY)
  91
  - Preparation
    91
  - Control Operation
    92
  - Using Th-D7A as a Commander
    93
  - Control Operation
    93
  - F O a V F ob
    94
  - O F F
    94
  - Using Another Ts-2000 as a Commander
    95
  - C a N C
    95
  - O F
    95
  - Using a Separate Transporter
    96
- REPEATER FUNCTION (K-Type ONLY)
  96
  - Lock-Band Repeater
    96
  - Cross-Band Repeater
    96
  - Hang Time for Repeater Function
    96
- Dru-3A Digital Recording Unit (Optional)
  97
  - Recording Messages
    97
  - Message Playback
    97
    
    Checking Messages
    97
    
    Sending Messages
    98
    
    Erasing a Recorded Message
    98
    
    Changing Inter-Message Interval Time
    98
    
    Changing Playback Volume
    98
- Voice Synthesizer (Optional)
  99
- Microprocessor Reset
  100
  - Initial Settings
    100
  - Partial Reset
    100
  - Full Reset
    100
Chapter 16 Connecting Peripheral Equipment

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- Computer
  101
- Compatible Transceiver
  101
- Rtty Equipment
  102
- Hf Linear Amplifier
  102
- Antenna Tuner
  102
- Mcp and Tnc
  103
- Typical Mcp/ Tnc Setup
  104
- Linear Amplifier
  104
- Mhz and 1.2 Ghz)
  104
Chapter 17 Installing Options

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- Removing the Bottom Case
  105
- Dru-3A Digital Recording Unit
  105
- Vs-3 Voice Synthesizer Unit
  105
- Mb-430 Mobile Bracket
  106
- Rc-2000 Remote Panel
  106
Chapter 18 Maintenance

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- General Information
  107
  - Service
    107
  - Service Note
    107
  - Cleaning
    107
- Lithium Battery
  107
- 18 Troubleshooting
  108
- Operation Notices
  111
  - Tx Signal Harmonics
    111
  - Internal Beats
    111
  - Visual Scan
    111
  - SENSITIVITY (K-Type ONLY)
    111
  - Agc
    111
  - Sub-Receiver
    111
Chapter 19 Optional Accessories

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- Optional Accessories
  112
Chapter 20 Specifications

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- Specifications
  113
Chapter 21 Appendix

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- Ts-B2000 Front Panel
  117
- Built-In Tnc Command List
  118
- Com Connector
  121
  - Hardware Description
    121
  - Control Operation
    121
  - Computer Control
    122
    
    Alphabetical Commands
    122
    
    Parameters
    122
    
    Terminator
    122
    
    Error Messages
    122
- Pc Control Command Tables
  123
Chapter 22 Index

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Kenwood TS-2000E Instruction Manual (152 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Installation

CHAPTER 2 YOUR FIRST QSO (HF/ 50Mhz Band)

CHAPTER 3 YOUR FIRST QSO (VHF/ UHF Band)

Chapter 4 Getting Acquainted

Chapter 5 Operating Basics

Chapter 6 Menu Setup

Chapter 7 Basic Communications

Chapter 8 Enhanced Communications

Chapter 9 Communicating Aids

Chapter 10 Sub-Receiver

Chapter 11 Specialized Communications

Chapter 12 Rejecting Interference

Chapter 13 Memory Features

Chapter 14 Scan

Press [M.IN] to Enter Memory Scroll Mode

MULTI/ CH Control

Press [DISP]

Press [DISP] Again to Skip the Input or Enter a Memory Name Using [+]/ [-] and [MAIN]/ [SUB]

Chapter 15 Operator Conveniences

Press [M.IN] to Store the Settings

Chapter 16 Connecting Peripheral Equipment

Chapter 17 Installing Options

Chapter 18 Maintenance

Chapter 19 Optional Accessories

Chapter 20 Specifications

Chapter 21 Appendix

Chapter 22 Index

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