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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Howard:

Just checking this briefly, I have noticed that the = 20 symbols appear in
this message, which makes it difficult to read.

Could you re-send?

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Howard Kaufman
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 8:45 AM
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Subject: ts480 menu settings

Here are the menu settings that relate to cw for the ts-480.
Enjoy comment and debate.

The menu button, just below the mode button has to be on, the up and = down
buttons change a setting=E2=80=99s options, and the click knob just = below
the up and down buttons rotates between the menus.



Here are the ts-480 menu setting description=E2=80=99s followed by my =
chosen settings.



33 Keying priority over playback Without switching off the repeat=20

32=20

playback for messages, you can start=20

keying.=20

My setting,  is set to off, but I am thinking of experimenting with it.



34 CW RX pitch / TX sidetone=20

frequency=20

Select RX pitch frequency between=20

400Hz and 1000Hz. At the same time,=20

sidetone frequency changes with the=20

pitch frequency. This can be used to=20

zero in on a target signal by matching=20

the sidetone frequency with the RX=20

beat.=20

My setting, 600.



35 CW keying weight ratio Change the dot/dash weight ratio. This is =
usually set to AUTO.=20

My setting, 3.1



36 Reverse CW keying auto=20

weight ratio=20

You can change the AUTO setting for=20

#35.=20

My setting is set to on.



37 Bug key function Manual TX can be enabled for dashes only.=20

My setting is turned to off.  I could never run a bug.



38 Swap dot & dash paddle=20

position=20

Swap the paddle position to suit either=20

right-handed or left-handed use.=20

My setting, is turned to off.  I key left handed backwards, I have = always
made dashes with my thumb.

Yes, a double negative is a positive!



39 Auto CW TX in SSB mode Automatically switch mode to CW transmission = by
simply operating the paddle.=20

CW=20

My setting, is turned to on.  This is very handy!



40 Define CW tune frequency Useful if used in combination with #39,=20

as there is no need to operate the dial=20

to zero in on a target.=20

My setting, on.

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