FT-950
Operating Manual
Vertex Standard Co., Ltd.
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Resetting Memories (Only) 7
Menu Resetting 7
Full Reset 7
Installation and Interconnections 8
Antenna Considerations 8
About Coaxial Cable 8
Grounding 9
Connection of Antenna and Power Cables 10
Connection of Microphone and Headphone 11
Key, Keyer, and Computer-Driven Keying Interconnections 12
VL-1000 Linear Amplifier Interconnections 13
Interfacing to Other Linear Amplifiers 14
Plug/Connector Pinout Diagrams 15
Front Panel Controls & Switches 16
Display Indications 28
Rear Panel 32
Basic Operation: Receiving on Amateur Bands 35
Operation on 60-Meter (5 MHz) Band (U.S. version only) 38
CLAR (Clarifier) Operation on Main (VFO-A) 39
LOCK 40
DIM 40
Convenience Features 42
Dual Receive 42
Using Headphones for Dual Receive 43
Sideband Diversity Reception 43
Bandwidth Diversity Reception 44
Polarity Diversity 44
P.BACK (Audio Playback) from Main (VFO-A) Receiver 45
P.BACK feature from the optional FH-2 Remote Control Keypad 45
“MY Bands” Operation 46
Band Stack Operation 47
C.S (Custom Switch) 47
Rotator Control Functions 48
More Frequency Navigation Techniques 49
Keyboard Frequency Entry 49
Using the [SUB VFO-B] knob 49