Yaesu FT-8900R Operating Manual page 16

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"Right" Side Keys
The "right" side ([ LOW ] , [ V/M ] , [ HM ] , and [ SCN ]) keys may be set to either of
two function sets via Menu #20 (KEY.MOD). See page 63 for the setup proce-
dure.
[ LOW ] Key ([ MHz ] Key )
Key Mode "1" ([ LOW ] Key: Default )
Press this key momentarily to select the transmitter power output level of the "right"
band ("LOW," "MID2," "MID1," or "HIGH").
When the "right" band is set to the Memory mode or Home Channel, press and hold in
this key for 1/2 second to switch the memory channel display between the "Frequency"
format and the "Alpha-numeric Tag" format.
Key Mode "2" ([ MHz ] Key )
Press this key momentarily to allow tuning in 1-MHz steps on the "Main" band VFO.
Press and hold in this key for 1/2 second to allow tuning in 10-MHz steps on the "Main"
band VFO.
[ V/M ] Key ([ REV ] Key )
Key Mode "1" ([ V/M ] Key: Default )
Press this key momentarily to switch the frequency control for the "right" band between
the VFO and Memory Systems.
When the "right" band is set to the VFO mode, press and hold in this for 1/2 second to
activate the Smart Search Feature.
When the "right" band is set to the Memory mode, press and hold in this key for 1/2
second to shift to the "Memory Tuning" feature.
Key Mode "2" ([ REV ] Key )
Press this key momentarily to reverse the transmit and receive frequencies on the "Main"
band during split-frequency (i.e. "Repeater") operation.
Press and hold in this key for 1/2 second to change the frequency shift direction: RPT –
(minus shift), RPT + (plus shift), or RPT OFF (simplex).
[ HM ] Key ([ TONE ] Key )
Key Mode "1" ([ HM ] Key: Default )
Press this key momentarily to recall a favorite "Home" frequency memory.
Press and hold in this for 1/2 second to activate Priority Channel Scanning.
Key Mode "2" ([ TONE ] Key )
Press this key momentarily to change the Tone Squelch mode: ENC (CTCSS Encoder),
ENC.DEC (CTCSS Tone Squelch), or DCS (DCS) operation.
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