Yaesu FT-450D Operation Manual

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Page 53FT-450D OPERATION MANUALCW M ODE O PERATIONBEACON TRANSMISSION (ON THE AIR)1. Press and hold the [F] button for one second toenter the Menu mode. The “ ” icon will ap-pear on the display.2. Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select menu item“PNL-C.S”.3. Press the [DSP/SEL] knob to enable adjustmentof this menu item. The “ ” icon will be blink-ing.4. Rotate the [DSP/SEL] knob to select “PLAY1”.5. Press the [DSP/SEL] knob. The “ ” icon re-turns to appear continuously.6. Press and hold the [F] button for one second to savethe new setting and return to normal operation.7. Set the operating mode to CW.8. Press the [C.S/VOICE] button to activate the Bea-con Feature (transmit the CW Beacon).The “PLAY1” notation appears on the display whilesending the beacon, and the “BEACON” notationappears on the display between transmissions.To disable the transmission from the Beacon, pressthe [C.S/VOICE] button again.MANUAL BEACON TRANSMISSIONYou may also send the Beacon text manually. If thisis done, all three “Beacon” messages may be usedas a traditional CW message keyer. To do this:1. Repeat the “Set the Beacon Interval Time” pro-cedure described previously, rotating the [DSP/SEL] knob to select “off” in step 4.2. Repeat the “Beacon Transmission (On the Air)”procedure, rotating the [DSP/SEL] knob to se-lect “PLAY2” if you wish to send the messagemanually which is stored in bank “1”, “2”, or“PLAY3” if you wish to send the message manu-ally which is stored in bank “3” in step 4.3. Press the [C.S/VOICE] button to activate the Bea-con Feature (transmit the CW Beacon).BEACON F EATURE[C.S/VOICE] button[F] button[DSP/SEL] knob[C.S/VOICE] button