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PAGE 10 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL5-10 Volume control (AF GAIN)The volume control is located to the left of the front panelunderneath the sign

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 11 - SR.MODEPressing the key places the receiver into programsearch mode. There are twenty search banks in to

PAGE 12 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL - OFFSETFigure FIVE for the numeric input of frequencies, bank,channel numbers etc.The sequence initiates

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 13 - CONFIGThis key is used to accept frequency input via the numerickeypad in kHz format. For example: To key

PAGE 14 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALThe key also allows selection On/Off of certainoptions while in menus (such as step-adjust) and selectsdefa

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 15If held for more than one second while in VFO mode, afrequency search is initiated. If held for more than one

PAGE 16 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALThe control truth table is as follows: Aerial number 1 3 4 ANT SW A (data) G G AN

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 175-21 ANT 2This is the secondary aerial (antenna) input for the AR5000receiver. It may be controlled from the

PAGE 18 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALVFO-E Accept the frequency from the scan modeIf a frequency is keyed in to VFO-E and the keyheld for more

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 19Providing the AUTOMODE facility has been engaged(so that the “AUTO” legend is displayed above the righthand di

PAGE 2 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL(13) Frequency Pass ... 5813-1 Regis

PAGE 20 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALNote: The MAIN DIAL is a mechanical encoder and assuch small variations in tuning may be experienced or thef

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 21Select receive bandwidth: For point-to-pointcommunications a bandwidth of 15 kHz usually providesbest results

PAGE 22 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALLCD inviting you to enter the value for step-adjust (2 kHzin the example). Press Press once more to retur

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 23used on any frequency within the set’s range.In normal operation AUTOMODE should be used. Thelegend “AUTO” is

PAGE 24 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALLSBLower Side Band - is a form of Single Side Band (SSB).LSB tends not to be used commercially but is extensi

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 25Manually selecting I.F. bandwidth.The sequence activates the I.F. bandwidthmenu.In normal operation the wor

PAGE 26 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALThe audio high pass filter selection is accessed via asub menu.A-LPF 3.0 kHzA-HPF 0.05 kHz <<<DE.EM

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 273. Press to accept the changes, to abortor to move on to the audio internal / externalselection.6-12 Au

PAGE 28 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL6-13 DTMF decoderDTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) tones are used bymany VHF/UHF communications services and

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 29The CONFIG menu provides access to: lamp, keypadbeep tone, external IF output, remote RS232 baud rate,aerial a

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 32-1 Key information and common menusThe five VFOs are assigned special status (6-2):VFO-A (VA) Manual search

PAGE 30 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALUse the keys to scroll through the menuuntil the REMOTE BPS menu is displayed.LAMP ONBEEP 4EXT-IF OFFBPS 9

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 31Entering simple aerial switching dataIn this example aerial 2 (“ANT 2”) will be programmed forthe frequency ra

PAGE 32 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL7 Rotate the MAIN DIAL to select “ANT 4”. Delete anydata already programmed using the key until thelegend

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 33(7) Memory banks & channelsIt is very convenient to store commonly used frequenciesinto a memory bank alon

PAGE 34 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALbank, select scan channel, pass frequency etc).The “< - -” legend then reverses to point back towhere the

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 35If the desired memory channel is not immediately displayedit may be RECALLED by keying in the required locatio

PAGE 36 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALPress to over-write memory location 123. The“TXT” legend will be displayed inviting you to select newtext f

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 37(8) SCAN - scanning memory channels& banksThe AR5000 has a SCAN MODE whereby the contentsstored in the ME

PAGE 38 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALLimitations of SCAN modeShould a number of different modes and wide range offrequencies be used, then the SCA

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 398-5 Memory bank linking to scan ALLmemory banksWhen shipped from the factory using default settings allmemory

PAGE 4 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALClock programming (14-2):Press then press and hold the key for morethan one second.SELECT 24H / SELECT 12H6-

PAGE 40 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALAlternatively you could switch bank link OFF or select abank link profile where group programming has not bee

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 418-9 Cyber Scan in SCAN modeA special facility has been provided to speed up thescanning process (which is cap

PAGE 42 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL9-2 SCAN - DELAYThe scan DELAY parameter affects the time the AR5000will remain on an active channel in scan

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 43selection process. In fact the key may be used asa toggle between OFF and the new setting.The legend “*” po

PAGE 44 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL10-2 SELECT SCAN - while in SCANmode (tagging and un-tagging)While the receiver is scanning, the AR5000 will

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 45The right of the LCD will display the legend “* *” if selectscan channels exist and “- -” if there are none to

PAGE 46 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALWhen the interval menu is selected the legend “P-INTER05” is displayed (with 05 being the default of 5 second

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 472 Select VFO-B. Press the , the legend “VB” isdisplayed on the lower right corner of the LCD. Pressand hold

PAGE 48 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL2 To initiate simple frequency search (while “VC” or “VD”or “VE” is displayed) press and hold the key formo

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 49VFO SEARCH - LEVEL SQUELCHThe LEVEL SQUELCH parameter causes the receiverto check the signal strength of activ

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 54-2 Looking after your receiverAlways keep the receiver free from dust and water. Usea soft dry cloth to gentl

PAGE 50 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALAn example of possible programming is as follows (in theseexamples the mode, step etc are taken from theAUTOM

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 5112-7 Programming and reprogrammingPROGRAM SEARCH BANKSYou may wish to specify your own frequency limits ormod

PAGE 52 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALLOHIMODE FM <<<IFBW 0.5 (skipped if AUTOMODE is used)STEP 1.000 (skipped if AUTOMODE is used)TXTI

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 53search bank is desired then override the current aerialselection by pressing toselect automatic aerial

PAGE 54 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL12-10 Linking program search banksWhen shipped from the factory (using default settings) allprogram search b

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 5512-11 Linking only a few search banksWhen the BANK LINK menu has been selected “ON” (asper section 12-10 of t

PAGE 56 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALPAUSE saves you having to manually intervene to forcethe search process to resume or the need to lockoutfrequ

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 57specific requirements... the lower level settings may notbe usable when high noise is present.12-17 PROGRAM S

PAGE 58 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL12-19 AUTO-STOREThe auto-store (A.STORE) facility enables the first 100busy frequencies located during searc

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 59Frequencies which have been registered as a passfrequency will not be received during a subsequent search.All

PAGE 6 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL(5) Controls and functionsThe AR5000 receiver is housed in a strong metal cabinet.Controls for operation are l

PAGE 60 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALNotes: You can enter a PASS frequency down to the100kHz order only (as a PASS frequency is valid within arang

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 61Press the key to enter add/edit/delete mode. Theselected bank number will be displayed under the legend“BANK

PAGE 62 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL14-2 Setting timeClock 1 and clock 2 may display different hours and textbut the minutes and seconds will be

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 63SELECT 24H / SELECT 12H6-25-00 1 / AM.6-25-00 1 <<<TXT 14-23-30 2 / PM.4-23-30 2TXT 29 Whe

PAGE 64 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALRotate the MAIN DIAL or SUB DIAL to select how long(in minutes) the ALARM or RADIO will stay powered-ononce t

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 65SLEEP ProgrammingTo set how long the AR5000 will remain active beforeautomatic switch off (you may abort entry

PAGE 66 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALAssuming that power is connected to the AR5000 andthe power switch is currently OFF, press and hold key then

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 6716-1 Installation of the CT5000Only the upper case of the AR5000 needs to be removedwhen installing the optio

PAGE 68 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALNote: When the CTCSS search is active it is not possibleto toggle the frequency display and text display. If

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 693 Pull the PCB towards the front panel and lift it as shownin the diagram.4 Locate position MF1 on the I.F.

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 7The display is split into 28 specific areas, a summaryof which follows:1 “BUSY” legend appears when the squelc

PAGE 70 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL(18) Trouble shooting - microprocessorresetShould the AR5000 fail to operate correctly, refer to thefollowin

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 7118-4 AF.SET INT/EXTThe AR5000 may have become confused about the statusof AUDIO INTERNAL / EXTERNAL. Reaffir

PAGE 72 AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL(19) Optional accessoriesDA3000 VHF-UHF discone aerial16 element VHF - UHF discone aerialwith usable coverag

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 73at VHF/UHF frequencies than for short wave. If possiblethe aerial should have a clear path to the horizon. R

PAGE 74 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALATU & preselectorsAerial tuning units (ATU) may improve the short wavesection of a widerange receiver (su

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 75(21) Propagation - short wave bandsVHF and UHF transmissions generally only propagaterelatively short distanc

PAGE 76 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALtransmissions will pass straight into space. MINimumusable frequency is also stated for similar reasons.Many

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PAGE 8 AR5000 OPERATING MANUALIn search mode only a bank number and the legend “SR”is displayed - but no channel number.17 The one or two d

AR5000 OPERATING MANUAL PAGE 9Note: A microprocessor reset switch is hidden behindthe upper section of the lever’s slot. Reset can be useful