Yaesu FT-897 Operating Manual page 60

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MENU MODE No •054 [ LOCK MODE ]
Function: Selects the operation of the front panel's LOCK
key.
Available Values: DIAL/FREQ/PANEL/ALL
Default: DIAL
Locks the DIAL knob only.
DIAL:
Locks the front panel keys and knobs related to
FREQ:
frequency control (such as BAND(UP) and
BAND(DWN) key, [A](A/B) key., etc.)
PANEL: Locks all front panel keys and knobs (except
POWER and LOCK keys)
ALL: Locks all front panel keys and knobs (except
POWER and LOCK keys) and microphone keys.
MENU MODE No •055 [ MEM GROUP ]
Function: Enables/disables the memory grouping feature.
Available Values: OFF/ON
Default: OFF
When this Menu Item is set to "ON," the 200 "standard"
memory channels are partitioned into ten Memory Groups,
each holding up to 20 memory channels.
M C
EMORY
M G "OFF"
M-001 ~ M-020
M-021 ~ M-040
M-041 ~ M-060
M-061 ~ M-080
M-081 ~ M-100
M-101 ~ M-120
M-121 ~ M-140
M-141 ~ M-160
M-161 ~ M-180
M-181 ~ M-200
M-P1L ~ M-P5U
MENU MODE No •056 [ MEM TAG ]
Function: Stores Alpha-Numeric "Tags" for the memory
channels.
Up to eight characters may be stored. The storage proce-
dure is as follows:
1. Recall the memory channel onto which you wish to ap-
pended a label.
2. Press and hold in the [ F ] key for one second to enter the
Menu mode.
3. Rotate the MEM/VFO CH knob to recall Menu Mode
No-056 [ MEM TAG ] .
4. Press the MEM/VFO CH knob to enable the program-
ming of the label.
5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first character (num-
ber, letter, or symbol) in the name you with to store, then
rotate the MEM/VFO CH knob clockwise to move to
the next character.
6. Again rotate the DIAL knob to select the next number,
letter, or symbol, then rotate the MEM/VFO CH knob
clockwise to move to the next character's slot.
7. Repeat step 6 as many times as necessary to complete
the name tag for the memory, then press and hold in the
[ F ] key for one second to save the A/N (Alpha-Numeric)
name entry and exit to normal operation.
8. During Memory operation, press the [ F ] key momen-
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HANNEL UMBER
M G "ON"
Ma-01 ~ Ma-20
Mb-01 ~ Mb-20
Mc-01 ~ Mc-20
Md-01 ~ Md-20
Me-01 ~ Me-20
Mf-01 ~ Mf-20
Mg-01 ~ Mg-20
Mh-01 ~ Mh-20
Mi-01 ~ Mi-20
Mj-01 ~ Mj-20
Mk-1L ~ Mk-5U
tarily, then rotate the MEM/VFO CH knob, as needed,
until Multi Function Row "b" [ MW, MCLR, TAG ] ap-
pears on the display. Press the [ C ]( TAG ) key momen-
tarily to activate the alpha-numeric Tag. Repeatedly
pressing this key will toggle operation between "Fre-
quency" display and "Tag" display.
You can recall Menu Mode No-056 [MEM
TAG] instantly by pressing and holding in the
[C](TAG) key for one second.
MENU MODE No•057 [ MEM/VFO DIAL MODE ]
Function: Selects the function which is engaged when you
press the MEM/VFO CH knob.
Available Values: CW SIDETONE, CW SPEED, MHz/
MEM GRP, MIC GAIN, NB LEVEL, RF POWER/STEP
Default: MHz/MEM GRP
MENU MODE No•058 [ MIC SCAN ]
Function: Enables/disables scanning access via the
microphone's [UP]/[DWN] keys.
Available Values: OFF/ON
Default: ON
MENU MODE No •059 [ MIC SEL ]
Function: The choice of the equipment which connects to
the MIC jack.
Available Values: NOR/RMT/CAT
Default: NOR
NOR: Normal Microphone.
RMT: Not available at this time.
CAT: CAT system: if you are using the optional FC-30 an-
tenna tuner, you can still use the CAT system by con-
necting the serial Data cable to the MIC jack.
MENU MODE No•060 [ MTR ARX SEL ]
Function: Select the meter display configuration while the
transceiver is receiving.
Available Values: SIG, CTR, VLT, N/A, FS, OFF
Default: SIG
Indicates the incoming signal strength.
SIG:
CTR: Discriminator center meter.
VLT: Indicates the battery voltage.
N/A: Not available at this time.
FS: Applies a calibration signal (1 mA for full scale) at
the METER Jack on the transceiver bottom, for ad-
justment of an external meter's calibration.
You may adjust the external potentiometer in your
metering system so that the external meter reading is
full scale.
OFF: Disables the meter.
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