Data-Afsk; Contestia, Rtty Etc.) - Yaesu FT-891 Advance Manual

DATA (PSK) Operation
DATA-AFSK (PSK, OLIVIA, CONTESTIA, RTTY etc.)
FT-891 Settings
1. Press and hold in the [ F ] key for one second
to activate the Menu mode.
2. Rotate the MULTI function knob to select
Menu Mode "11-07 [ SSB BFO ]" .
3. Press the MULTI function knob, and then
rotate it to set this Menu item to "USB".
4. Press the MULTI function knob to save the
new setting.
5. Press the [ F ] key to exit the Menu mode and
resume normal operation.
r USB is the conventional mode for AFSK
transmission on all bands, however
some users may be using LSB.
6. Press and hold the [ BAND ( MODE )] key for
one second.
The "MODE SELECT" screen will appear in
the display.
7. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the "SSB"
mode.
8. Press and hold in the [ F ] key for one second
to activate the Menu mode.
9. Rotate the MULTI function knob to select
Menu Mode "11-08 [ SSB PTT SELECT ]" .
10. Press the MULTI function knob, and then
rotate it to set this Menu item to "RTS".
11. Press the MULTI function knob to save the
new setting.
12. Press the [ F ] key to exit the Menu mode and resume normal operation.
r All other SSB and DATA settings remain at their default.
Connect a USB Cable from the FT-891 USB port and your computer
r Before connecting the USB cable you must down load the Virtual COM port driver.
The Drivers can be found on the FT-891 FILES page at the Yaesu Web page, "http://
www.yaesu.com/". Once the Drivers have been installed connect the USB cable to
the computer and then to the radio. At your computer's Device Manager you will find
a Standard Driver and Enhanced Driver installed.
Computer Settings
COM PORT
Check the Com Port assignments in the Computer Device Manager to be sure the
Enhanced and Standard Drivers are installed. Make a note of the Com Port numbers
assigned.
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