Yaesu FT-857D Programming Steps1. Set Mode by pushing top two keys on left side of radio to set to FM or SSBmode2. Toggle between VFO or Memory mode by pushing button at 3:00 position onright side of large tuning knob.3. While in VFO mode, tune to operating frequency by pushing in select knob(lower knob left side; upper knob is volume & squelch)4. Toggle between Bands by pressing top two buttons at 12 and 1 respectivelyon large tuning knob & toggle between Lock and Unlock by pressing button at4:00 position to tuning knob5. FUNCTION KEY is lower left key on right front of radio just left of SELECTkey. Press function key momentarily selects 3 multi function keys horizontalacross radio front panel while turning SELECT key changes choices for eachmulti function key.. Push and hold FUNCTION Key selects menus changedby turning select key, values selected by large tuning knob. Press and holdFUNCTION key to exit Function mode6. To Select Repeater offset, press the Function key MOMENTARILY and turnthe select knob to row “d” where the “A” key has “RPT above it. Press theRPT key momentarily and a “-“ will appear on the display indicating anegative offset; Press RPT again and a “+” will appear indicating a positiveoffset. Press again and neither plus or minus appears meaning no offset forsimplex. Hold in RPT for one second to go to Menu 76 to change the defaultvalues by turning the tuning knob to change the value of the offset. Whendone press and hold the FUNCTION KEY for one second to select the valueand exit to VFO mode While on row „d‟ you can push the B key REV toreverse the transmit and receive frequencies.7. To select the PL tone push the FUNCTION KEY momentarily and turn theselect knob to bring up row “e” where the A key has “TON” above it. Pressmomentarily the A key until the display read “TEN” indicating the CTCSSencoder is activated. Next press and hold for one second the A key with“TON” above it which will bring you to Menu 83. Rotate the large dial tuningknob to select the desired PL tone. When done press and hold theFUNCTION KEY for one second to select the value and exit to VFO mode.8. To set transmit Power Push and hold FUNCTION” key for 1 second thenrotate select knob to Menu 75 (RF power) or Menu 51(FM Mic Gain) and setusing large tuning dial and then press and hold FUNCTION key to exitfunction mode.9. To Save VFO data to Memory Press FUNCTION KEY momentarily androtate select knob to “b” multi function row. The A key has MW above it. Pushthe MW key momentarily. The memory position will blink. You can eitherrotate the select know to choose a different memory channel or you can pushand hold the MW key until you hear two beeps indicating the data has beensaved. The radio will return to VFO mode.