Full Break-In (Qsk) Operation; Setting The Keyer Weight (Dot/Dash) Ratio - Yaesu FT-950 Operating Manual

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As shipped from the factory, the FT-950 TX/RX system for CW is configured for "Semi-break-in" operation.
However, using Menu item "043 A1A BK-IN
the switching is quick enough to hear incoming signals in the spaces between the dots and dashes of your transmis-
sion.
1. Press the [ MENU ] button to engage the Menu.
2. Rotate the [ SELECT ] knob to select Menu item
"043 A1A BK-IN
043 A1A BK-IN 043 A1A BK-IN 043 A1A BK-IN 043 A1A BK-IN".
A :
DVICE
Press the [ SELECT ] knob momentarily to toggle
the Menu item display between "043 A1A
"BK-IN
BK-IN". BK-IN BK-IN
BK-IN
3. Rotate the [ CLAR/VFO-B ] knob to set this Menu
item to "FuLL
FuLL FuLL
FuLL". FuLL
4. When your adjustments are complete, press and
hold in the [ MENU ] button for one second to save
the new setting and exit to normal operation.
A number of interesting and useful features are available during Electronic Keyer operation.
This Menu item may be used to adjust the dot/dash ratio for the built-in Electronic Keyer. The default weighting is
3:1 (a dash is three times longer than a dot).
1. Press the [ MENU ] button to enter the Menu mode.
2. Rotate the [ SELECT ] knob to select Menu item
"046 A1A WEIGHT
046 A1A WEIGHT". 046 A1A WEIGHT 046 A1A WEIGHT
046 A1A WEIGHT
A :
DVICE
Press the [ SELECT ] knob momentarily to toggle
the Menu item display between "046 A1A
"WEIGHT
WEIGHT WEIGHT
WEIGHT". WEIGHT
3. Rotate the [ CLAR/VFO-B ] knob to set the weight
to the desired value. The available adjustment range
is for a Dot/Dash ratio of 2.5 ~ 4.5 (default value:
3.0).
4. When you are finished, press and hold in the
[ MENU ] button for one second to save the new
setting and exit to normal operation.
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Full Break-in (QSK) Operation

043 A1A BK-IN," you may change this setup for full break-in (QSK) operation, whereby
043 A1A BK-IN 043 A1A BK-IN
043 A1A BK-IN
043 A1A" and
043 A1A 043 A1A
043 A1A

Setting the Keyer Weight (Dot/Dash) Ratio

046 A1A" and
046 A1A 046 A1A
046 A1A
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[ SELECT ] Knob
[ MENU ] Button
[ SELECT ] Knob
[ MENU ] Button
FT-950 O
EYER
[ CLAR/VFO-B ] Knob
[ CLAR/VFO-B ] Knob
M
PERATING ANUAL