Yaesu FT dx 1200 Operating Manual

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Page 31FT D X 1200 O PERA T ING M ANUALoptional fh-2 switchesThe optional Remote Control Keypad FH-2 can be used to control the optional DVS-6 Voice Memory capability for theSSB/AM/FM modes; the contest memory keyer for the CW mode; and the text memory for the RTTY/DATA modes.Some specific capabilities of the FH-2 are:m On SSB/AM/FM modes, five channels of storage and playback of voice memory (20 seconds each), using your ownvoice for recording (see page 71).m On CW mode, the FH-2 provides storage and recall of CW messages for repetitive CQ and contest automatic numbertransmissions (see page 85).m On RTTY/DATA mode, the FH-2 provides storage and recall of TEXT messages for repetitive CQ transmissions (seepages 104, 106).[1], [2], [3], [4], [5] SwitchesThese buttons work as the Voice Memory and CWMessage Memory Selection Key.In the case of Voice Memory, up to 20 seconds ofaudio may be stored on each channel.For CW Messages and CW Text Messages, up to 50characters ("PARIS" specification) may be storedinto each channel.[], [], [], [] SwitchesUsually, these buttons are used for tuning the VFOfrequency. Press the []/[] buttons to change thefrequency in the same increments as the microphone[UP]/[DWN] switches. Press the []/[] buttons tochange the frequency by 100 kHz steps.When programming the Contest Memory Keyer,these buttons are used to move the cursor and selectthe text characters.[P/B] SwitchThis button can be used to insert a space into theposition where the cursor is blinking.[LOCK] SwitchThis button may be used to lock out the FH-2 keybuttons, to prevent accidental activation of FH-2operations.[MEM] SwitchPress this button to store either a Voice Memory, or aContest Keyer Memory.[DEC] SwitchWhen utilizing the sequential contest numbercapability of the Contest Keyer, press this button todecrement (decrease) the current Contest Number byone digit (i.e. to back up from #198 to #197, etc.).