User manual YAESU FT-480R

[. . . ] 39 MONITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 ABOUT COAXIAL CABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 GROUNDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 SETUP FOR STRAIGHT KEY (AND STRAIGHT KEY EMULATION) OPERATION . . . . . [. . . ] Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the menu item "CWSTONE". While pressing and holding the [METER/DIM] button, rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to set the desired sidetone volume level (FIX 0 - FIX 100). If you wish to adjust the CW sidetone level with the [AF GAIN] knob, press the [F] key to change the display to "LNK-xx" then rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to set the volume ratio of the CW sidetone volume level for the receiving audio volume level. When the LNK 0 is selected, the CW sidetone volume level becomes the same as receiving audio volume level. (You may press the [HOME/RCL] button to reset the CW sidetone level to the factory default. ) 5. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to save the new setting and return to normal operation. [HOME/RCL] button [DSP/SEL] knob [F] button [METER/DIM] button Page 48 FT-480R OPERATION MANUAL CW MODE OPERATION CW PITCH ADJUSTMENT You may adjust the center frequency of the receiver passband, as well as the pitch of your offset CW carrier via the Menu Item "CWPITCH". Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the menu item "CWPITCH". While pressing and holding the [METER/DIM] button, rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to set the desired pitch frequency. (You may press the [HOME/RCL] button to reset the pitch frequency to the factory default. ) 5. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to save the new setting and return to normal operation. [HOME/RCL] button [DSP/SEL] knob [F] button [METER/DIM] button CW TRAINING FEATURE The FT-480R provides a unique CW Training feature, which sends random Morse Code five-character groups via the sidetone (heard in the speaker), so you can improve your CW proficiency whether or not the bands are open. Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the menu item "CWTRAIN". Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select "ON" to expand the menu item. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to save the new setting and return to normal operation. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to enter the Menu mode again. Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the menu item "BCN TIM". Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select the interval time (between message and message) Available selections are 1 - 255 second or off. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to save the new setting and return to normal operation. Page 50 FT-480R OPERATION MANUAL CW MODE OPERATION BEACON FEATURE BEACON TRANSMISSION (ON THE AIR) 1. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to save the new setting and return to normal operation. Press the [VOICE/C. S] button to activate the Beacon Feature (transmit the CW Beacon). The "PLAY1" notation appears on the display while sending the beacon, and the "BEACON" notation appears on the display between transmissions. To disable the transmission from the Beacon, press the [VOICE/C. S] button again. [VOICE/C. S] button [DSP/SEL] knob [F] button MANUAL BEACON TRANSMISSION You may also send the Beacon text manually. If this is done, all three "Beacon" messages may be used as a traditional CW message keyer. [. . . ] Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1pc Handle end . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2pcs Installation Screw the Carrying Handle to the FT-480R using the supplied screws. Do not install the supplied MHG-1 Mounting Screws if you are not installing the MHG-1! [. . . ]