Programming The Key Assignment - Yaesu FT-8800R Operating Manual

P
ROGRAMMING THE
Default FT-8800R key functions have been assigned to Microphone's [ P1 ] / [ P2 ] / [ P3 ] /
[ P4 ] buttons ( MH-48
may be changed by the user, if you wish to utilize another function on one of these keys.
To program the function assigned to a key:
1. Press the [ SET ] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the "Main" band DIAL knob to select the Menu Item to be configured ("#28 PG
P1," "#29 PG P2 PG P2," "#30 PG P3
P1 P1 PG P2 PG P2
P1 P1 PG P2
3. Press the "Main" band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the "Main" band DIAL knob to
select the function you wish to assign to the button you selected in the previous step.
4. Press the [ SET ] key to save the new setting, then rotate the "Main" band DIAL knob to
select another programmable button to modify, if desired, and repeat the above steps.
5. Press and hold in the "Main" band DIAL knob for 1/2 second to exit to normal operation.
Function Press the button
Activate the Scanner on the "Main" band.
SCAN SCAN SCAN SCAN SCAN
Opens the Squelch on the "Main" band to
SQL.OFF SQL.OFF SQL.OFF SQL.OFF SQL.OFF
allow un-muted reception.
Activates 1750 Hz Tone Burst.
TCALL TCALL TCALL TCALL TCALL
Selects Repeater Shift direction on the
RPTR RPTR
RPTR RPTR RPTR
"Main" band.
Activates the Priority feature on the "Main"
PRI PRI
PRI PRI PRI
band.
Selects the transmit power output level on the
LOW LOW LOW LOW LOW
"Main" band.
Activates the CTCSS or DCS operation on
TONE TONE TONE TONE TONE
the "Main" band.
Allows tuning in 1-MHz step on the "Main"
MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz
band VFO.
Reverses the transmit and receive frequencies
REV REV REV
REV REV
during split-frequency operation.
Switches operation to the "Home" channel on
HOME HOME HOME
HOME HOME
the "Main" band.
Toggles the "Main" band of operation
BAND BAND BAND
BAND BAND
between the "Left" band and "right" band.
Switches frequency control between the VFO
VFO VFO MR MR
VFO VFO VFO/MR MR MR
and Memory modes on the "Main" band.
FT-8800R Operating Manual
M
ISCELLANEOUS
, [ ACC ] / [ P ] / [ P1 ] / [ P2 ] buttons: MH-42
A6J
PG P3," or "#31 PG P4
PG P3 PG P3
PG P3
K A
EY SSIGNMENTS
B6JS
PG P4"). PG P4 PG P4
PG P4
Press and hold the button
When the "Main" band is set to the Memory
mode, press and hold in this button for 1/2 sec-
ond to shift to the "Memory Tuning" feature.
Opens the Squelch on the "Main" band to al-
low un-muted reception.
Activates 1750 Hz Tone Burst.
When the "Main" band is set to the Memory
mode or Home Channel, press and hold in this
button for 1/2 second to switch the memory
channel display between the "Frequency" for-
mat and "Alpha-numeric Tag" format.
Allows tuning in 10-MHz step on the "Main"
band VFO.
Press this button momentarily to selects Re-
peater Shift direction on the "Main" band.
Activate the Priority Scanning.
Switches operating band on the "Main" band.
Activate the Smart Search Feature when the
"Main" band is set to the VFO mode.
Activate the "Memory Bank" feature when the
"Main" band is set to the Memory mode.
S
ETTINGS
) at the factory. These
PG PG
PG PG
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