Pms (Programmable Memory Scanning) - Yaesu FT DX 1200 Operation Manual

PMS
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ROGRAMMABLE
To limit scanning and manual tuning) within a particular fre uency range, you can use the rogrammable
Scanning S) feature, which utili es nine special-purpose memory pairs "P-1L/P-1U" through "P-9L/P-9U"). The
S feature is especially useful in helping you to observe any operating sub-band limits, which apply to your mateur
license class.
1. Store the Lower and Upper tuning scanning limit
fre uencies into the memory pair "P-1L" and "P-1U",
respectively, or any other "L U" pair of memories in
the special S memory area. See page 4 for de-
tails regarding memory storage.
ress the [ V/M ] button to enter the " emory" mode.
.
ress the [ MCH/GRP ] button momentarily. The
3.
L s indicating the emory mode will illuminate.
otate the [ VFO-B/CLAR ] knob to select memory
4.
channel "P-1L" or "P-1U".
otate the [ RF/SQL ] knob so that the background
.
noise is just silenced.
6. Turn the ain Tuning ial knob slightly to activate
memory tuning). Tuning and scanning are now limit-
ed to the range within the -1L -1U limits until you
press the [ V/M ] button to return to memory channel
or VF operation.
ress and hold in the microphone [ UP ] or [ DWN ]
7.
key for one second to start scanning in the speci ed
direction.
A :
DVICE
If the scanner halts on an incoming signal, the
decimal point between the " H " and "kH "
digits of the fre uency display will blink.
If the incoming signal disappears, scanning will
resume in about ve seconds.
n the SSB CW and SSB-based
the scanner will pause on a received signal, then
will step across the signal very slowly, giving
you time to stop the scan, if you like. However,
in these modes on the VF , the scanner does not
stop.
If the scan has paused on a signal, pressing the
microphone [ UP ] or [ DWN ] key will cause scan-
ning to resume instantly.
8. If you rotate the ain Tuning
posite direction from the current scanning direction
in other words, you rotate the dial to the left when
scanning toward a higher fre uency), the direction of
the scan will reverse.
. If you press the microphone PTT switch during
scanning, the scanner will halt at once. ressing the
PTT switch during scanning will not cause transmis-
sion.
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M
EMORY
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ial knob in the op-
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S
CANNING
[ RF/SQL ] Knob
FT 1200 O
DX
emory
[ V/M ] Button
[ VFO-B/CLAR ] Knob
[ MCH/GRP ] Button
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PERATING ANUAL