FT-950
Operating Manual
Selecting the Keyer Operating Mode
The configuration of the Electronic Keyer may be customized independently for the front and rear KEY jacks of the
1.Press the [MENU] button to enter the Menu mode.
2.Rotate the [SELECT] knob to select Menu item “037 A1A
Advice: Press the [SELECT] knob to toggle the Menu item display between “037 A1A” and
3.Rotate the
OFF: | The |
buG: | Dots will be generated automatically by the keyer, but dashes must be |
| sent manually. |
ELE: | Both dots and dashes will be generated automatically when you use |
| your paddle. |
ACS: | Same as “ELEKEY” except that the spacing between characters is |
| precisely set by the keyer to be the same length as a dash (three dots in |
| length) |
4.When you are finished, press and hold in the [MENU] button for two seconds to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
CW Convenience Features
CW Spotting (Zero-Beating)
“Spotting” (zeroing in on another CW station) is a handy technique for ensuring that you and the other station are precisely on the same frequency.
The Tuning Offset Indicator in the display may also be moved so you can adjust your receiver frequency to center the incoming station on the pitch corresponding to that of your transmitted signal.
Using the SPOT System
While pressing the front panel’s [SPOT] button, the Spot tone will be heard and the frequency display will show the Spot tone frequency. This tone corresponds to the pitch
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