Radio Operation; Definitions; Switching Between Vfo And Memory Modes; Determining Receive Frequency When In Alpha Channel Mode - Yaesu FT-60R Quick Manual

Richard Barr Hibbs, P.E.
R O
ADIO PERATION
D
EFINITIONS
Frequency navigation keys: the [BAND], [▲MHz], and [▼MHz] keys
plus the DIAL knob.
MONI: Monitor.
Push To Talk.
PTT:
VFO: Variable Frequency Operation.
S VFO
WITCHING BETWEEN
•
PRESS the [V/M] key.
D R F
ETERMINING ECEIVE
•
PRESS the [BAND] key. (PRESS again to revert to alphanumeric
channel name.)
L R
OCKING THE ADIO
1. To lock the radio
PRESS [F/W] then 6[LOCK]
2. To unlock the radio
PRESS [F/W] then 6[LOCK]
C T
HANGING THE RANSMITTER
1. PRESS the [F/W] key, then the 3[TXPO] key. The LCD shows the
current power output level.
2. ROTATE the DIAL knob to select the desired power output level.
Available selections are " HIGH " (5 W), " MID " (2 W), and " LOW "
(0.5 W).
3. PRESS the PTT switch to save the new setting and return to normal
operation.
M O
EMORY PERATIONS
1. Managing Channel Memory.
a. Entering a Channel in Memory.
i. PRESS the [V/M] key as needed to enter VFO mode.
ii. Use the frequency navigation keys or direct entry to select
the operating frequency. Be sure to set repeater offset and
CTCSS tone if appropriate.
iii. PRESS and HOLD the [F/W] key for one second.
iv. Within five seconds, ROTATE the DIAL knob or PRESS
the [BAND] key to select the desired memory channel.
v. PRESS the [F/W] key again to store the frequency.
July 10, 2011
(KI6AQW)
M M
AND EMORY ODES
A
REQUENCY WHEN IN LPHA
P L
OWER EVEL
FT-60R Quick Guide
C M
HANNEL ODE
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