Yaesu FT DX 1200 Operation Manual

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Page 39FT DX 1200 O PERATING M ANUALCONVENIENCE FEATURESSCOPEThis function displays a convenient spectrum scope for monitoring the band conditions. Both strong and weak signalscan be displayed in an easy-to-understand manner on the TFT screen. This multifunctional scope takes into consid-eration the operator’s preference, by switching between the convenient C(1T(5 mode where the VF2 freTuency isconstantly in the center of the screen for monitoring conditions on both sides of your operating freTuency), and the FI;mode, where the freTuency is ¿xed to the left side of the screen for convenience in monitoring in the band).Note: Since the FTDX 1200 has only one receiver the audio will be muted while the spectrum scope is scanning.1. Select an operating mode for the scope function,either C(1T(5 or FI; mode.A DVICE :See the instructions on the next page for details onindividual operating modes.. 3ress the [SCOPE] button momentarily to displaythe scope screen.Five different screens are shown on the TFT displayby pressing the [SCOPE] button.A DVICE : 'uring continuous sweeping, no audio will be heard. Sweep speed can be changed in the 0enu item“125 SCOPE SPEED”. The received sound spectrum is displayed onthe $F-FFT screen. 3ress the [MONI] button todisplay the received station’s transmission signalspectrum. 2n the $F-FFT screen, either the “Spectrum 'is-play” or the “Waterfall 'isplay” can be selectedin the 0enu item “185 FFT DISPLAY MODE”.Sweep ModeMANUAL mode(ach time the [SELECT] button is pressed, a newscan of the spectrum scope is shown on the TFTdisplay.ASC (Automatic Spectrum-Scope Control) mode3ress the [AUTO] button to access the $SC mode.“AUTO” icon is indicated in red on the spectrumscope display. While the 0$I1 'I$L is turnedslowly, the spectrum scope does not change. Whenthe 0$I1 'I$L is turned Tuickly the audio ismuted and the spectrum scope is scanned continu-ally and displayed on the spectrum scope screenuntil the 0$I1 'I$L is completely stopped. Whenthe spectrum scope scanning is stopped, the audio isrestored. The last scan is shown on the TFT display.Listen to the station and slowly ¿ne tune the station.A DVICE :By setting the “126 SCOPE AUTO TIME” menu mode,sweeping can be carried out automatically at the pre-set interval.Continuous mode3ress the [AUTO] button and hold for 1 second.The audio is muted and the spectrum scope isscanned continuously until the [AUTO] button ispressed again.Full screen spectrum scope displaySpectrum scope plus the AF-FFT display(When the optional FFT unit is installed)Spectrum scope Memory display(When the Scope Memory stored)5%12'5%12' #(((6Æ Æ Æ Æ5%12'Spectrum scope display#(((6