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. >>>> >>