Yaesu FT-2900E Operating Manual

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58 FT-2900E O PERATING M ANUALCW TRAINING FEATUREThe FT-2900E provides a CW Training feature, which sends random Morse Code via thesidetone (heard in the speaker), so you can improve your CW proficiency.1. Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second, thenrotate the DIAL knob to select “12 CWTRNG12 CWTRNG12 CWTRNG12 CWTRNG12 CWTRNG.”2. Press the [MHz(SET)] key momentarily to enable adjust-ment of this Set Mode Item.3. Press the [LOW(A/N)] key to select the Training mode (dis-played in fine print at the upper edge of the LCD):1A1A1A1A1A: Sends five Alphabet characters onlyAAAAA: Sends Alphabet characters only (Repeatedly)1n1n1n1n1n: Sends five Numeric characters onlynnnnn: Sends Numeric characters only (Repeatedly)1An1An1An1An1An:Sends five Alphabet, Numeric, “?,” and “/” characters (Mixed)AnAnAnAnAn: Send Alphabet, Numeric, “?,” and “/” characters (Mixed, Continuously in groupof five)4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Morse speed. You mayselect the units of the code speed between “WPM (Wordsper minute)” and “CPM: characters per minute)” by press-ing the [D/MR(MW)] key.5. Press the [REV(DW)] key to begin generation of the codecharacters (CW sidetone only, the radio does not transmit);the transmitted characters will appear on the display. If oneof the “11111” modes is selected in step 3 above, press the [REV(DW)] key to send anothercode group.6. To disable the CW Training feature, press the [MHz(SET)] key momentarily.7. Press and hold in the [MHz(SET)] key for one second to exit to normal operation.The “CPM” selection is based on the international “PARIS” standard, whichstipulates five characters per word.