FT-950

Operating Manual

button must be off).

Press the FH-2’s [1] ~ [5] key (whichever one you just recorded in). You will hear the contents of the voice memory you just recorded.

Advice: You may adjust the playback level of the recording via Menu item “014 DVS RX LVL”.

Transmitting the Recorded Message

Select the LSB, USB, AM, or FM mode using the front panel [MODE] buttons. Press the front panel’s [BK-IN] button. A “BK-IN” icon will appear in the display. Press the FH-2’s [1] ~ [5] key (whichever one you just recorded in). The message will be terminated.

Advice: You may adjust the transmit (audio) level of the recording via Menu item “015 DVS TX LVL.”

VOX (Automatic TX/RX Switching using Voice Control: SSB/AM/FM Modes)

Instead of using the microphone’s PTT switch or the front panel [MOX] switch to activate the transmitter, the VOX (Voice Operated TX/RX Control) system provides hands-free, automatic activation of the transmitter, based on voice input into the microphone.

1.Press the [VOX] button to activate the VOX circuitry. The LED inside the [VOX] button glows red.

2.Without pressing the PTT switch, speak into the microphone in a normal voice level. When you start speaking, the transmitter should be activated automatically. When you finish speaking, the transceiver should return to the receive mode (after a short delay).

3.To cancel VOX and return to PTT operation, press the [VOX] button again. The LED inside the [VOX] button will disappear, signifying that the VOX circuitry has been turned off.

Advice:

The VOX Gain may be adjusted, so as to prevent accidental transmitter activation in a noisy environment. To adjust the VOX Gain:

Press the [VOX] button to activate the VOX circuitry, if necessary. Press the [MENU] button to engage the Menu mode.

Rotate the [SELECT] knob so as to select Menu item “115 TGEN V GAIN.” Advice: Press the [SELECT] knob to toggle the Menu item display between

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Vertex Standard FT-950 manual Transmitting the Recorded Message