Yaesu FT-8800R Operating Manual

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24 FT-8800R Operating ManualLOCK F EATUREIn order to prevent accidental frequency change, the panel switches and DIAL knobs maybe locked out.To activate the Lock feature:1. Press the [SET] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.2. Rotate the “Main” band DIAL knob to select Menu #21 (LOCKLOCKLOCKLOCKLOCK).3. Press the “Main” band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the “Main” band DIALknob to change the setting to “ONONONONON.”4. Press the [SET] key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.5. To unlock the panel switches and DIAL knobs, select “OFFOFFOFFOFFOFF” in step 3 above.K EYBOARD BEEPERA key/button beeper provides useful audible feedback whenever a key/button is pressed.If you want to turn the beep off:1. Press the [SET] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.2. Rotate the “Main” band DIAL knob to select Menu #5 (BEEPBEEPBEEPBEEPBEEP).3. Press the “Main” band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the “Main” band DIALknob to change the setting to “OFFOFFOFFOFFOFF.”4. Press and hold in the “Main” band DIAL knob for 1/2 second to save the new settingand exit to normal operation.5. To back on again the beep, select “ONONONONON” in step 3 above.CHANNEL STEP SELECTIONThe FT-8800R’s synthesizer provides the option of utilizing channel steps of 5/10/12.5/15/20/25/50 kHz per step, any number of which may be important to your operating re-quirements. The FT-8800R is set up at the factory with different default steps on eachoperating band which probably are satisfactory for most operation. However, if you need tochange the channel step increments, the procedure to do so is very easy; remember to getset up on the desired band before making any changes, as different steps may be programmedfor each operating band.1. Press the [SET] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.2. Rotate the “Main” band DIAL knob to select Menu #38 (STEPSTEPSTEPSTEPSTEP).3. Press the “Main” band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the “Main” band DIALknob to select the new channel step size.4. Press and hold in the “Main” band DIAL knob for 1/2 second to save the new settingand exit to normal operation.ADVANCED O PERATION