Yaesu FT-2000 Operating Manual

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Page 90 FT-2000D OPERATING MANUALTEXT MemoryThe four channels of CW message memory (up to 50 characters total) may also be programmed using a text-entry tech-nique. This technique is somewhat slower than when you send the message directly from your keyer paddle, but accuracyof character spacing is ensured.Example 1: CQ CQ CQ DE W6DXC K} (20 characters)And we will utilize another powerful feature of the CW Memory Keyer, the sequential Contest Number (“Countup”)feature.Example 2: 599 10 200 # K} (15 characters)CONTEST M EMORY K EYERSTORING A MESSAGE INTO MEMORY1. Press the [MENU] button to enter the Menu mode.2. Rotate the Main Tuning Dial knob to select the CWMemory Register into which you wish to store themessage; for now, we are just selecting the messageentry technique (Keyer entry).020 tEy CW MEM1021 tEy CW MEM2022 tEy CW MEM3023 tEy CW MEM4024 tEy CW MEM53. Rotate the [SUB VFO-B] knob to set the selectedMemory Register to “tyP1.” If you want to text mes-sage entry on all memories, set all five Menu items(#020 ~ 024) to “tyP1.”4. Press and hold in the [MENU] button to save the newsettings and exit.TEXT MESSAGE PROGRAMMING1. Press the [CW] mode button to set the operating modeto CW.2. Be sure that Break-in is Off by pressing the [BK-IN]button, if necessary.3. Press the [F5(MEM)] button on the front panel.4. Press the [F1(CH1)] ~ [F4(CH-4)] button to selectthe desired Message Memory Register into which youwish to program the text.5. Use the Main Tuning Dial knob to set the cursor posi-tion and use the [SUB VFO-B] knob to choose theletter/number to be programmed in each slot of thememory. In the case of the second example above, the“#” character designates the slot where the ContestNumber will appear.6. When the message is complete, add the “}” characterat the end to signify the termination of the message.7. Press and hold in the [F5(MEM)] button for 2 secondsto exit, once all characters (including “}”) have beenprogrammed.ADVICE:Deleting Previously-stored CharactersUse the Main Tuning Dial knob to select the last correctletter in the message. Now rotate the [SUB VFO-B] knobto select the “}” character; everything after the “}” charac-ter will be deleted.Main Tuning Dial Knob [SUB VFO-B] Knob[MENU] Button[BK-IN] Button Main Tuning Dial Knob[SUB VFO-B] Knob[F1(CH-1)] ~ [F4(CH-4)] Button[F5(MEM)] ButtonCW Memory Register NumberCurrent Cursor PositionMessageCursorCW C ONVENIENCE F EATURES