Matt,

For what it's worth, on the 590 high beep turns  proc  on and low beep 
turns proc off.    Probably the same on the 480, but I can't confirm 
that   without hooking up a bunch of stuff.

73, Steve KW3A

On 12/12/2015 9:43 PM, Steve Forst wrote:
> Matt,
>
> In all honesty, I don't remember, and I don't have my 480 connected
> right now.  However, if you press the 5 key and it says "mic gain", then
> the processor is off.  If it says  "processor out" (or something like
> that) then the processor is on.
>
> If you want to use the processor, it is nice to have sighted help, since
> the 480 doesn't speak the values when you transmit, like the 590.    You
> would want to set proc in to a max of 10 db on the meter scale, and proc
> out to stay within the alc range  on the meter.
>
> And you thought the head scratching ended when you passed your test.
>
>
>
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
> On 12/12/2015 9:31 PM, Matthew Chao wrote:
>> OK, how much more confused can I get?  So, do the high tones mean
>> that the processor is on (9 key)?  Thanks.--Matt, N1IBB.
>>
>> At 09:16 PM 12/12/2015, you wrote:
>>> Matt,
>>>
>>> With speech processor turned on (9 key) the 5 key is for adjusting the
>>> processor out level.  If you press key 9 to turn processor off, and you
>>> press the 5 key, you adjust mic gain.  Adjustments are done with the
>>> multi knob.
>>> So, press key 9 to turn on processor, and do a long press on key 9 to
>>> adjust processor input level.  Then press  key 5 to adjust processor
>>> out.
>>>
>>> If you don't want to use the speech processor, turn it off  with key 9
>>> and then adjust mic gain  by pressing key 5 and adjust with multi knob.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Simple as pie, isn't it?
>>>
>>> 73, Steve KW3A
>>>
>>> On 12/12/2015 8:43 PM, Matthew Chao wrote:
>>>> Hi, Folks.  On my TS480SAT, when I pres Key 5, I hear a higher tone
>>>> then "processor hout 50".  Then, when I press it again, it gives me a
>>>> lower beep.  What does this mean?  Thanks in advance.--Matt, N1IBB.
>>>>
>>