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KFS 598 Operating
Procedures

Rotate the VOL control knob

clockwise from the OFF position. To
override the automatic squelch pull the
VOL knob out and rotate the VOL
control for desired listening level on
the noise being produced by the
receiver. Push the VOL knob back in
to activate the automatic squelch.

Select the desired operating

frequency in the Standby display by
rotating the Frequency Control knobs
either clockwise or counterclockwise.
A clockwise rotation will increase the
frequency while a counterclockwise
rotation will decrease the frequency.
The larger tuning knob will increase or
decrease the MHz portion of the
display in 1 MHz steps. At band edge

KFS 598 Comm Control Functions

(118 MHz on the low end and either
136 or 151 MHz on the high end) the
next 1 MHz step will cause the display
to wrap around to the opposite band
edge. The smaller tuning knob will
increase or decrease the KHz portion
of the display in 50 KHz steps with the
knob pushed in or in 25 KHz steps
with the knob pulled out. Rollover to
the opposite band edge occurs at 000
and 975 KHz. While in the Standby
Entry mode, the transceiver remains
tuned to the frequency displayed in
the Active window at all times. To
transfer the Standby Frequency to the
active, press the Transfer Button.
During the transmit operation, a TX
annunciation will light just right of the
active display, signifying that the
transceiver is in the Transmit mode of
operation.

VHF Comm

ACTIVE WINDOW

STANDBY WINDOW

ON/OFF/VOL

SQUELCH TEST

TX ANNUNCIATOR

PHOTOCELL

TRANSFER BUTTON

FREQUENCY
CONTROL KNOBS

COMM

VOL

OFF

PULL

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