Operation Manual
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... supplied DC cables (or two optional PG-20 DC cables) must be certain to bond (electrically connect) the vehicle's body to chassis. TS-480SAT Engine compartment Red (+) Place the DC cable the wall of the engine compartment securely. Black (-) Passenger Compartment Body 2 1 D13C.8V1 GND... the fuse blows, disconnect the DC power cable plug(s) from the transceiver immediately, then check all work intermittiently. After resolving the problem, replace the fuse with resisters), and/ or DC line filters to reduce the electric noises. 1 INSTALLATION DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION ...
... supplied DC cables (or two optional PG-20 DC cables) must be certain to bond (electrically connect) the vehicle's body to chassis. TS-480SAT Engine compartment Red (+) Place the DC cable the wall of the engine compartment securely. Black (-) Passenger Compartment Body 2 1 D13C.8V1 GND... the fuse blows, disconnect the DC power cable plug(s) from the transceiver immediately, then check all work intermittiently. After resolving the problem, replace the fuse with resisters), and/ or DC line filters to reduce the electric noises. 1 INSTALLATION DC POWER CABLE CONNECTION ...
Operation Manual
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... Use the supplied short cable (RJ11/ 20 cm) to blow, disconnect the power plug and contact a KENWOOD service center or your dealer for assistance. 1 Remove 7 screws at the bottom of the TX/ RX ...13.8V Flat-head screw Carrying handle (M4 x 12 mm) FUSES The following fuses are available. Fuse Location TS-480HX/ SAT (TX/ RX unit) Supplied DC power cable Fuse Current Rating 4A (For an external antenna tuner)...EXT.SP EXT.SP 5 If a fuse blows, determine the cause then correct the problem. Only after the problem has been resolved, replace the blown fuse with a new one with the specified ratings...
... Use the supplied short cable (RJ11/ 20 cm) to blow, disconnect the power plug and contact a KENWOOD service center or your dealer for assistance. 1 Remove 7 screws at the bottom of the TX/ RX ...13.8V Flat-head screw Carrying handle (M4 x 12 mm) FUSES The following fuses are available. Fuse Location TS-480HX/ SAT (TX/ RX unit) Supplied DC power cable Fuse Current Rating 4A (For an external antenna tuner)...EXT.SP EXT.SP 5 If a fuse blows, determine the cause then correct the problem. Only after the problem has been resolved, replace the blown fuse with a new one with the specified ratings...
Operation Manual
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.../ CWR (Reversed pitch), FSK/ FSR (Reverse shift) and AM/ FM. Press [MODE] (1 s) to tune in your TS-480HX/ SAT a quick try? YOUR FIRST QSO RECEPTION r qu qr w HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480 PF ANT 1/2 ATT/PRE AT AF SQL 1 REC 2 REC CH1 CH2 4 TX MONI 5 RF.G PWR MIC 7..."tA" should get your voice on the display. For example, if USB is something you hear a suitable level of background noise. If you encounter problems or there is selected, press [MODE] (1 s) to switch to turn the SQL control clockwise until you don't understand, read the detailed explanations given ...
.../ CWR (Reversed pitch), FSK/ FSR (Reverse shift) and AM/ FM. Press [MODE] (1 s) to tune in your TS-480HX/ SAT a quick try? YOUR FIRST QSO RECEPTION r qu qr w HF/50MHz ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER TS-480 PF ANT 1/2 ATT/PRE AT AF SQL 1 REC 2 REC CH1 CH2 4 TX MONI 5 RF.G PWR MIC 7..."tA" should get your voice on the display. For example, if USB is something you hear a suitable level of background noise. If you encounter problems or there is selected, press [MODE] (1 s) to switch to turn the SQL control clockwise until you don't understand, read the detailed explanations given ...
Operation Manual
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... normal circumstances, the transceiver will operate in case the service technician needs to call sign for service to the authorized KENWOOD dealer from whom the transceiver was purchased. ◆ For your own information, retain a written record of any maintenance performed on...investigating your telephone number and fax number (if available) along with the transceiver. CLEANING The keys, controls and case of the problems experienced. Send the complete transceiver. TROUBLESHOOTING GENERAL INFORMATION Your transceiver has been factory aligned and tested to clean the case. When...
... normal circumstances, the transceiver will operate in case the service technician needs to call sign for service to the authorized KENWOOD dealer from whom the transceiver was purchased. ◆ For your own information, retain a written record of any maintenance performed on...investigating your telephone number and fax number (if available) along with the transceiver. CLEANING The keys, controls and case of the problems experienced. Send the complete transceiver. TROUBLESHOOTING GENERAL INFORMATION Your transceiver has been factory aligned and tested to clean the case. When...
Operation Manual
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... 2 Two same DC power supplies 2 Connect 2 DC power supplies to 15.8 V DC). 16 V battery. Also, confirm each ) or a DC TS-480HX transceiver. memory need resetting. 1 Review "WRITING CONVENTIONS ii FOLLOWED". 2 Press [MENU/ F.LOCK] (1 s) to transmit. power supply and Red: ... RESET". Note: Placing a powered portable transceiver near this table are usually caused by circuit failure. 16 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING The problems described in this transceiver may cause noise in this table, and the appropriate section(s) of the blown fuse. 5 heard....
... 2 Two same DC power supplies 2 Connect 2 DC power supplies to 15.8 V DC). 16 V battery. Also, confirm each ) or a DC TS-480HX transceiver. memory need resetting. 1 Review "WRITING CONVENTIONS ii FOLLOWED". 2 Press [MENU/ F.LOCK] (1 s) to transmit. power supply and Red: ... RESET". Note: Placing a powered portable transceiver near this table are usually caused by circuit failure. 16 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING The problems described in this transceiver may cause noise in this table, and the appropriate section(s) of the blown fuse. 5 heard....
Operation Manual
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...it, press Mic [PTT] or connector. Received signals are not start scanning. immediately after tuning is NOT locked out. 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Page Ref. Press [MODE] or [MODE] (1 s) to increase the RF gain. the desired channel ... than 2 memory channels were 2 Unlock at least 2 memory channels. 54 unlocked. 3 Less than 3:1. SWR. (TS-480SAT or Tuning does not successfully finish TS-480HX with depending on conditions although the AT-300). the memory channel you want to select the other antenna connector. ...
...it, press Mic [PTT] or connector. Received signals are not start scanning. immediately after tuning is NOT locked out. 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Page Ref. Press [MODE] or [MODE] (1 s) to increase the RF gain. the desired channel ... than 2 memory channels were 2 Unlock at least 2 memory channels. 54 unlocked. 3 Less than 3:1. SWR. (TS-480SAT or Tuning does not successfully finish TS-480HX with depending on conditions although the AT-300). the memory channel you want to select the other antenna connector. ...
Operation Manual
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...wiring is too weak. enough air flow to cool the transceiver down. 1 Contact a KENWOOD authorized 89 service center to clean the filters. 2 Relocate the transceiver so that the...Attempting to 15.8 V DC). 16 V battery. 4 The current rating of more than 20.5 A at 1 Problem with dust. Refer to access. The transceiver has 1 The microphone gain is not connected 1 Check the antenna connection... require a subtone or 1 Review "FM REPEATER OPERATION" 31 and use a 12 to the TS-480HX/ SAT. and correct it as necessary. increase your antenna gain. 5 The TX delay ...
...wiring is too weak. enough air flow to cool the transceiver down. 1 Contact a KENWOOD authorized 89 service center to clean the filters. 2 Relocate the transceiver so that the...Attempting to 15.8 V DC). 16 V battery. 4 The current rating of more than 20.5 A at 1 Problem with dust. Refer to access. The transceiver has 1 The microphone gain is not connected 1 Check the antenna connection... require a subtone or 1 Review "FM REPEATER OPERATION" 31 and use a 12 to the TS-480HX/ SAT. and correct it as necessary. increase your antenna gain. 5 The TX delay ...
Operation Manual
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16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Page Ref. KENWOOD authorized service center to measure the accurate PEP (peak envelope power). 87 stops (TS-480HX only). "DC ERROR" The voltage of DC cables. 2, 3 used in the TX power amplifier then perform the Full ... The difference must be low in high temperature. "VGS ERR" appears. If the problem persists, contact a KENWOOD authorized service center for a while, 88 "CHECK" in Morse malfunctions in the TS-480 has relatively fast response time but it is not fast enough to clean the ...
16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Page Ref. KENWOOD authorized service center to measure the accurate PEP (peak envelope power). 87 stops (TS-480HX only). "DC ERROR" The voltage of DC cables. 2, 3 used in the TX power amplifier then perform the Full ... The difference must be low in high temperature. "VGS ERR" appears. If the problem persists, contact a KENWOOD authorized service center for a while, 88 "CHECK" in Morse malfunctions in the TS-480 has relatively fast response time but it is not fast enough to clean the ...
Operation Manual
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...cancel the Full Reset and return to normal operation. DEMONSTRATION MODE The transceiver can be malfunctioning, resetting the microprocessor default settings may resolve the problem. You must switch the transceiver OFF then press [MENU/ F.LOCK]+[ ] to turn the transceiver ON. INITIAL SETTINGS For each VFO, ...the factory defaults for the operating frequency and mode are 2 levels of resetting the microprocessor of the TS-480 transceiver: Partial Reset and Full Reset. PARTIAL RESET Perform a Partial Reset if a key or control does not function according to ...
...cancel the Full Reset and return to normal operation. DEMONSTRATION MODE The transceiver can be malfunctioning, resetting the microprocessor default settings may resolve the problem. You must switch the transceiver OFF then press [MENU/ F.LOCK]+[ ] to turn the transceiver ON. INITIAL SETTINGS For each VFO, ...the factory defaults for the operating frequency and mode are 2 levels of resetting the microprocessor of the TS-480 transceiver: Partial Reset and Full Reset. PARTIAL RESET Perform a Partial Reset if a key or control does not function according to ...