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ALLOWS THE RECORDING AND TRANSMISSION OF UP TO FOUR VOICE MESSAGES VIA
FRONT PANEL PUSHBUTTONS.  THE FIRST TWO CAN BE UP TO 30 SECONDS EACH, WHILE
THE OTHER TWO ARE LIMITED TO 15 SECONDS.  FOR LONGER MESSAGES, THE MEMORIES
CAN BE LINKED.  THERES ALSO A REPEAT FUNCTION WITH ADJUSTABLE INTERVAL.
MESSAGES CAN BE STORED FROM THE MIC INPUT, OR THE VGS 1 CAN BE CONFIGURED
TO STORE RECEIVED AUDIO CONTINUOUSLY WITH THE LAST 30 SECONDS AVAILABLE FOR
PLAYBACK.  YOU CANT TRANSMIT AUDIO RECORDED OVER THE AIR, THOUGH, A FEATURE
THAT WOULD BE HANDY TO HELP OTHER STATIONS WITH SIGNAL CHECKS OR
COMPARISONS.  DOCUMENTATION OUR TS 590SG CAME WITH TWO 87 PAGE MANUALS, ONE
IN ENGLISH THE OTHER IN FRENCH, ALONG WITH TWO PAGES OF FOLD OUT
SCHEMATICS.  THE MANUAL IS WELL ORGANIZED INTO 18 CHAPTERS, EACH WELL
DESCRIBED IN THE INDEX.  IT INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF EVERY CONTROL, ALONG
WITH A PAGE REFERENCE FOR DETAILS OF WHAT EACH FUNCTION DOES.  I FOUND THE
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