Page 87FT-991 O PERA T ING M ANUALcw convenience featuresTEXT MemoryThe five channels of CW message memory (up to 50 characters each) may also be programmed using a text-entry tech-nique. This technique is somewhat slower than sending message directly from the keyer paddle, but accuracy of charac-ter spacing is ensured. Be sure to enter the character “}” at the end of the text message.Example 1: CQ CQ CQ DE W6DXC K} (20 characters)The sequential Contest Number (“Count up”) feature is another powerful feature of the CW Memory Keyer.Example 2: 599 10 200 # K} (15 characters)text MeMory StorAge1. Press the MENU(SETUP) button to enter the Menumode.2. Rotate the MULTI knob to select the CW MemoryRegister into which you wish to store the message;we are now setting the message entry technique to(Text entry).018 CW MEMORY 1019 CW MEMORY 2020 CW MEMORY 3021 CW MEMORY 4022 CW MEMORY 5A dvice :The following texts are programmed to the MEM-ORY 4 and MEMORY 5 in factory default.MEMORY 4: DE FT-991 K}MEMORY 5: R 5NN K}3. Touch [SELECT] on the LCD, then rotate theMULTI knob to set the selected CW Memory Regis-ter to “TEXT”. If you want to use text message entryon all memories, set all five Menu items (#018 - 022)to “TEXT”.4. Touch [ENTER] on the LCD to save the new set-ting.5. Press the MENU(SETUP) button or touch [BACK]on the LCD to exit to normal operation.conteSt MeMory keyerCW CODESNAFSXKATEXT+,-./CW CODEASWGKNKKCW CODEARMIMDUAAADNCW CODEOSKRBTCW CODEIMI@ALCW CODEIQTEXT!”#$%TEXT:;<=>TEXT?@[¥(\)}TEXT^_}TEXT&´()*MULTI KnobMENU(SETUP) Button