Vertex Standard FT-950 manual FM Mode Operation Basic Operation

FT-950

Operating Manual

will appear in the display, and you will hear the results in the sidetone, but no RF energy will be transmitted.

Note: You may adjust the monitor level using the [MONI] knob.

On-The-Air CW Message Playback

1.Press the [BK-IN] button to enable transmission. Either Full- or Semi-break-in will be engaged, depending on the setting of Menu item “043 A1A BK-IN.”

2.Press the FH-2’s [1] ~ [5] key, depending on which CW Memory Register’s message

you wish to transmit. A “PLAY” icon will appear in the display, and transmit the programmed message on the air.

Note: If you subsequently decide to use the “Message Memory” technique for memory storage, please note that the contents of a message stored using text input will not be transferred over when you select “Message Memory technique” on a particular memory register (the Menu Mode Setting is set to “tyP2”).

Decrementing the Contest Number

Use this process if the current contest number gets slightly ahead of the actual number you want to send (in case of a duplicate QSO, for example).

Press the FH-2’s [DEC] key momentarily. The current Contest Number will be reduced by one. Press the FH-2’s [DEC] key as many times as necessary to reach the desired number. If you go too far, use the “Contest Number Programming” technique desired previously.

FM Mode Operation

Basic Operation

1.Press the [AM/FM] button several times, until the “FM” icon will appear in the display, to select the FM operating mode.

2.Rotate the Main Tuning Dial knob to select the desired operating frequency. Pressing the microphone’s [UP] or [DWN] button will cause frequency change in 5 kHz steps.

3.Press the microphone’s PTT switch (or press the front panel [MOX] button) to transmit. Speak into the microphone in a normal voice level. Release the PTT or [MOX] switch to return to receive.

4.Adjustment of the microphone gain may be accomplished in two ways. At the factory, a default level has been programmed that should be satisfactory for most

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