The amp is the same as the 440, 2000 and so forth.  I think it is a 
seven plug, but I'd have to look.  You'll have to turn that on in the 
menus, I can look for the number if you need it, but I set mine to 
number 2.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Wed, 22 Jun 2011, tom behler wrote:

>        Steve:
>
> I have a good front panel description for the TS590, but do you know where I
> can get a nice rear panel description?
>
> I figured a good part of it out, but some connections, like the amplifier
> one, I'd rather not chance it and risk damaging something.
>
> Lots of learning to do here.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 9:11 AM
> Subject: Re: My TS590 has arrived!!!
>
>
> Butch,
>
> Don't know if you got a reply, or found it for yourself by now.   The
> keys you want are to the right of the main tuning knob.   The "up" key
> is  in the third row of keys, second key from the left.  The "down" key
> is in the 5th (or bottom) row, second key from the left.  The "menu" key
> is just to the right of the "down" key, or bottom row, third key from
> the left.
>
> The front panel chart from icanworkthisthing.com is a great help in
> learning the keys.
>
>
> Tnx for solving a mystery for me.   Couldn't figure out why  the voice
> wouldn't read the meter.  I always use headphones with the monitor on,
> and as you noted, for whatever reason, it doesn't read  the meter with
> monitor on. Mystery solved.
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 6/21/2011 7:02 PM, Butch Bussen wrote:
>> Yep, got the radio hooked up, a lot of buttons to learn.  I can't figure
>> out how to change menu settings other than the up down on the mikeThat
>> works, but I'm curious what keys to use on the radio.  One thing I found
>> is the function key won't read the swr or alc with transmit monitor on.
>> Strange.
>> 73
>> Butch
>> WA0VJR
>> Node 3148
>> Wallace, ks.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, tom behler wrote:
>>
>>> Sure, Butch.
>>>
>>> I'll send it to your personal address.
>>>
>>> Let us know if today is your big day!
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Butch Bussen"<[log in to unmask]>
>>> To:<[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 8:41 AM
>>> Subject: Re: My TS590 has arrived!!!
>>>
>>>
>>> could you send me the info on the firmware update?  I'm supposed to get
>>> mine today so anxiously waiting for u p s.
>>>
>>> I'd hope mine has the latest version, but better check.
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>> Node 3148
>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>