ADVANCED OPERATION

CHANNEL STEP SELECTION

Tuning steps are factory preset to default increments which are appropriate for the country to which this radio is exported. You may have a reason to use a different step size, however, and here is the procedure for changing the channel steps:

1.Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second, then rotate the DIAL knob to select “29 STEP.”

2.Press the [MHz(SET)] key, then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired step size (5/10/12.5/15/20/25/50/100 kHz).

3.Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second to save your new setting and exit to normal operation.

DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS

The FT-2800Mdisplay illumination has been specially engineered to provide high visibility with minimal disruption of your “night vision” while you are driving. The brightness of the display is manually adjustable, using the following procedure:

1.Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second, then rotate the DIAL knob to select “07 DIMR.”

2.Press the [MHz(SET)] key, then rotate the DIAL knob to select a comfortable brightness level (1, 2, 3, and OFF).

3.Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second to save your new setting and exit to normal operation.

FT-2800M OPERATING MANUAL

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